No. 11. 



Editorial JNotices. 



359 



FOR SALE AT AUCTION. 



The subscriber having purchased of Mr. James 

 Gowen his numerous herd of Short Horn Durhams; 

 the character of which is too well known to require 

 comment here — and beingdesirous of adopting, for the 

 benefit of his pupils, a more general system of culture 

 than is practicable with the keeping of so large and 

 increasing a stock of cattle, will sell some twelve or 

 'fourteen head at Public Auction, 



On Wednesday the \%\\ of July next, 



At the Rising Sun Hotel, 

 On the Germantown Road, near Philadelphia. 

 The Stock to be sold will consist of Cows with 

 Calves by their sides; Cows in calf, all good, princi- 

 pally young; one very fine Bull, four years old ; year- 

 ling and two years Heifers, and Bull and HeiferCalves 

 from five to eight months old. 



Descriptive Catalogues given at the Sale, which will 

 be positive and without reserve. 



JOHN WILKINSON. 

 Mount Airy Agricultural Institute, ) 

 Germantown, May 28lh, 1848. j 



CO AI.. 



The subscriber has made an arrangement for a con- 

 stant supply of superior Lehigh and Schuylkill Coal- 

 carefully prepared for family use, which he will fur- 

 nish at tlie usual cash prices, on application at the 

 office of the Farmers' Cabinet, where samples of the 

 different kinds and sizes may be seen. 



JOSIAH TATUM. 



Philadelykia, Sixth month I5th, 1848. 



COATES' SSX^D STOHB, 



No. 49 Market Street, 

 FRESH TIinOTHY SEED, 



Of various qualities, from good common seed to the 

 purest and finest that can he produced, 



TOGETHER WITH A COMPLETE ASSORTMENT OF 



GR.A.SS & GilRBXiXT SESDS, 



Of the finest Quality and best Varieties,— Bird 



Seeds, &c. 



May 15th, 1847. 



JOS. P. H. COATES, 



Successor to Qeorge M. Coates. 



SBED STORE, 



No. 23 Market Street, Philadelphia. 



The subscriber keeps constantly a supply of White 

 and RedClover.and othergrass seeds; freshPerennial 

 Rye-grass, and Lucerne seed. Field seeds, consisting 

 of choice Spring Wheat, Barley, Potatoe Oats, North- 

 ern and other seed-corn. Also, in season, Fruit and 

 Shade Trees. Garden and Bird seeds generally. Gua- 

 no in parcels to suit purchasers 



NEW 



Horticultural and jlgricultural Ware-house, 



84 Chesnut Street below Third, SoutJi side. 



The subscriber has for the betteraccommodation of his 

 customers, opened the above ware-house, with a large 

 stock of Garden and Field Seeds, crop of 184C. Imple- 

 ments and Books on Gardening and Farming; he calls 

 the particular attention of farmers to his pure stock of 

 Sweede Turnips, Field Carrots, Beets and Parsnips, 

 Pruning Shears, Saws and Knives. 

 March 14th, 1847.— ly. R. BUIST. 



GUANO. 



Peruvian & African Guano, in bags & bbls. 



ALSO, PREPARED GUANO. 

 This article has been in use during the last year, atid 

 from the effect that it has produced, can be safely re- 

 commended to farmers as a cheap and valuable fertil- 

 izer; the object in preparing this article is to give the 

 farmer a manure at a very low price, that will enable 

 all to use it. It is prepared upon strictly scientific 

 principles, and is recommended to general use by the 

 Farmers' Club, and the New York State Agricul- 

 tural Society. 



For Sale by ALLEN & NEEDLES, 

 23 South Wharves, near Chesnut Street, Phila. 

 Feb. 15fA, 1848.— Cm. 



Philad., Feb., 1847. 



M. S. POWELL, 

 tf. 



PREMIUM IMPLEMENTS. 



PROUTY'S Improved Machine for Shelling and 

 Screening Corn, and Separating it from the Cob. 



For this Machine the Philad'a Agricultural Society 

 awarded their first Premium for Corn Sheller, 1847. 



Grant's Patent Premium Fan Mill, 



For Chaffing and Screening Wheat, at one operation. 

 Three Silver Medals, and nine First Premiums, have 

 been awarded for the above Mill. 



Prouty and Mears' Patent Centre - Draught, Self- 

 Sharpening Ploughs. First Premium awarded for 

 these Ploughs, by the Philadelphia Agricultural So- 

 ciety, 1844, 1845, 1846 and 1847. 



Corn and Cob Breakers and Grinders, 



Corn Stalk Cutters & Grinders— Sugar Mills— Spain's 

 Improved Barrel Churn, the dashers of which may 

 be taken out to clean. Also, a full assortment of Ag- 

 ricultural Implements, Manufactured and for Sale by 



D. O. PROUTY, 



No. 194| Market Street, below Sixth, Phildelphia. 

 Nov. 15, 1847.— tf. 



The quantity of rain and snow which fell in the 5th 



month, 1848, was 4.902 in. 



Penn. Hospital, 6th m». Ut. 



