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FOR 



n amily and Manufacturing Use, 



495 BROAD WAY, N EW YORK. 



r . C. GOODWIN, 9« State St., Rochester, S. Y. 



[gencies in all the principal Cities and Towns in the 

 United States. 



THE GROVER & BAKER S. M. CO. 



NOW OFFKR IN ADDITION TO THEIR 



SPLENDID STOCK OF MACHINES, 



MAKING THE CELEBRATED 



GROVER & BAKER STITCH, 



NEW AND SUPERIOR 



ihuttle, or "Lock-Stitch" Machines, 



k DAPTED to all varieties of sewing. Much more Simple, 

 \_ Durable, N -useless and Perfect than any other " lock-stitch " 

 achines heretofore in use. 



E5F~The Grover &. Baker machines have taken the first pre- 

 iums, over all competition, at every State Fair where they were 

 :hibitcd last year. 



The Original Howe Sewing Machine! 



RECENT and important improvements having been put to 

 \i to this Machine renders it now the most perfect before ihe 

 iblic, and persons at a distance can order a Machine with^a 

 larantee of its prompt and safe delivery, and that they will be 

 ife to manage it to their entire satisfaction. No more breaking 

 ledles ! No more missing stitches ! No trouble in making any 

 rment, however delicate or heavy, on the same Machine, either 

 cambric, cloth, or leather. No person should think of pur- 

 asing a Sewing Machine without first seeing this — the latest 

 d greatest triumph of the original inventor of the Sewing 

 acbine. 



JSP" Send for a Descriptive Catalogue of styles and prices. A 

 w responsible Agents would be dealt with liberally. Address 



THE HOWE SEWING MACHINES, 

 July, 1862. — 211 437 Broadway, New York. 



LENESEE VALLEY NURSERIES, 



ROCHESTEB, 3NT. ^Z . 



pROST <fe CO. offer an immense stock of Trees and Plants for 

 planting during the Autumn of 1862 and coming Spring, 

 lich will be supplied at LOW RATES and on favorable terms 

 Their Nurseries occupy at present upward of Three Hundred 

 ■yres, and contain an extensive assortment of FEUIT TREES, 

 th Dwarf and Standard, SMALL FRUITS, etc., as well as a 

 eat stock of EVERGREENS, DECIDUOUS TREES, ROSES, 

 \. etc. 



83F" Our Descriptive Catalogues Nos. 1, 2, 3, and 5, of Fruits, 

 namental Trees, Shrubs, etc., Green House Plants and Hardy 

 libs, and also No. 4, their Wholesale List, are sent free on ap- 

 i cation. 



Parties wlio desire to plant in large or small quantities, should 

 ply to them before purchasing. All communications promptly 

 ticed. Aug.— 2t ' 



Back Volumes of the Genesee Farmer. 



\fE have the back numbers of the Genesee Farmer, hand- 

 V soraely bound, for the vears 1846, 1847, 1848,1849 1>53, 

 55, 1S56, 1857.. 1858.1959, 1S60 wl 1881. They will be sent free 

 any address for $1.00 each. The last six volumes, from 1856 to 

 til inclusive, handsomely bound, will be sent free by express, 

 by mail postage paid, for $5.00. Address 



JOSEPH HARRIS, 

 Publisher and Proprietor of the Genesee Fanner. 

 rfe Roclueter. N. Y. 



G-reat Austin Shaker Strawberry. 



THE berries- of this re- 

 markable variety are 

 much larger than any 

 other kind cultivated in 

 this country. It produces- 

 extraordinary crops, and 

 the fruit is very attractive, 

 being of a fine scarlet col- 

 or. The Austin was ex- 

 hibited at the office of the 

 American Agriculturist 

 last year, weighing one 

 ounce. Nearly 1,000 box- 

 es were sent from Water- 

 vleit last year, a distanoe 

 of 160 miles, and sold to 

 Taylor, corner Broadway 

 and Franklin streets, N. 

 Y., for 30 cents per quart, 

 proving the Austin to be 

 one of the most profitable market berries in cultivation. 



Our siock of plants is very large and fine, at the following rates : 

 SO plants, $1 00; per hundred, $2.00; per thousand. $15.00. 



We commence delivering plants on the first of August, in rota- 

 tion as ordered. Address either 



CII AUNCEY MILLER, Albany, N. Y„ Shaker Trustee, or 

 WM. S. CARPENTER, 329 Greenwich Street, New York. 



CHOICE GRAPES AND SMALL FRUITS. 



JT^ROST & CO., Proprietors of the Genesee Vailey Nurse- 

 ries, Rochester, N. Y., offer for sale an immense quantity of 

 choice sets of Small Fruits, &c. 



Their stock of the new sorts of NATIVE GRAPES, both one 

 and two years old, Delaware, Diana. Concord, Cuyahoga, Hart- 

 ford Proliflc, Rebecca, etc., is very large, fine and well grown — 

 as well as FOREIGN SORTS. 



Also, CURRANTS, GOOSEBERRIES, STRAWBERRIES, 

 RASPBERRIES, BLACKBERRIES, &e. Plants furnished in 

 large and smaH quantities at LOW PRICES. Descriptive and 

 Priced Catalogues furnished on application. Aug. — 2t 



RECEIVER'S SALE OF NURSERY STOCK 



THE undersigned, appointed Receiver of the nursery stock of 

 the late, firm of Gregory & Goldsmith, now offers the same 

 for sale to Dealers and Nurserymen. The stock consists oi 

 40,000 Dwarf Pears, 10,000 Standards, 20,000 Cherries, 12,000 

 Apple trees, and a large variety of Evergreens and Ornamental 

 Shrubs, on the late farm of James H. Gregory, adjoining the 

 nun»ery of Ellwanger & Barry. The property is desirable and 

 will be sold low. Application should be made at once to 

 PATRICK BAKRY, Receiver, or his 



Agent, Jameb H. Gregory. 

 Dated August 1, 1862.— 3t 



FOR SEWING MACHINES. 



JONAS BROOK & BROTHERS' 



PRIZE MEDAL SPOOL COTTON, 

 200 or 500 yard spools, White, Black, and Colored. 



FOR MACHINES, use BROOK'S PATENT GLAOE for upper 

 thread, and BROOK'S SIX COKD RED TICKET for under 

 thread. Sold by all first class dealers in city and country: also 

 in cases of 10'J dozen each, assorted numbers, by WM. HENRY 

 SMITH, Sole Agent, 36 Vesey street. New YorkJ ^ga Ja— ly 



WOOD CUTS FOR SALE. 



WE will sell Stereotypes of the Wood Cuts used in the Gene- 

 see Farmer and Rural Annual and Horticultural Direc- 

 tory. A book containing impressions of over Seven Hundred of 

 these cuts will be sent to those wishing to purchase on the reeeipS 

 of 50 cents. The book contains an index, showing where des- 

 criptions of the cuts will be found. 

 Address JOSEPH HARRIS, Rochester, N. Y. 



TREES AND PLANTS AT LOW PRICES. 



FROST & CO.'S WHOLESELE CATALOGUE, No. 4, for 

 Fall of 1862, representing Nursery Stock growd from upward 

 of Three Hundred Acres t>f Land-, is now ready for distribution, 

 GENESEE VALLEY NURSERIES, 

 Aug.— 2t Rochester, N. Y. 



WANTED— By a practical Vintner, Gardener, Florist and 

 Nurseryman, thoroughly acquainted with the Culture of 

 the Grape, and a practical knowledge of the Nursery business, 

 •tc., &c , a Situation as Superintendent, or to take charge of a 

 Vineyard on shares. Can give No 1 references as to abilitv and 

 character. Apply at the office of the Genesee Farmer, or ad- 

 dress A. B. C, Versailles, Woodford Co., Ky„ lock-box 181. 7-38 



