VOL. XIV. NO. 7. 



AND GARDENER'S JOURNAL, 



55 



BRIGHTON MARKET,— MoNDAv, August 2-1, 1835, 

 KeporteU fur Ilie Daily Advertiser &, I'atnol. 



At Market 720 Bucf Cattle, 48r> Stores, 25 Cows and 

 Calves, 2441) Slieep, and GO Swine. 



Pricks — Heef Cattle — Prices of some qualities have 

 further declined, as will ho perceived by our quotations. 

 A few very fino were taken at 33s ; prime 3()s a 3l9 (id ; 

 good 27s a 28s (id ; thin 0.xon and Cows 24e a 2o9 tid ; 

 two year old 21s a 22s Gd. 



S/ore.i— Yearlings G 50 a $8 ; two year old 12 a 15. 



Ones and t«/r«— Sales at 17, 19, 23, 25, 23, and $35. 



Sheep— Si\\es quick. Ordinary at 10s, 10s Cd, and lis, 

 middling 12s, 139 Gd anO 14s; better qualities 148 Gd 

 15s, IGs Gd, and 17s. ' 



Steinc — Those at market have been before reported, 

 A few sales only at retail, without weighing. 



MORUS niULTIC.\UliI.S. 



For sain al the .\i;rieiillural VVareliousc. .Ol anil 52 North 

 Market slieel, any number of Trees of tlic IVlorus Mullicaulis 

 or Chiucsc Mulberry. These trees were propagated in tliij 

 ODunlry. The superiority of the foliage of this tree as fond 

 for the silk-worm over all other, has repeatedly been tested, 

 and is prov, d beyond a doubt. The price for Trees, from 4 

 to 5 feel high, is 530 per hundred, g4,50 per dozen, ,(j-. 50c 

 single. Trees but 2 or 3, with good roots *25 per hundred. 

 GKORGE C BARRIVl'T, 

 New England Fanner OJJicc. 



For sale at the Agricultural Warehouse, Boston, the above 

 Taluable improved Horse Power. /( is calculated to propel 

 any kind of machinery or agricultural implements, such as 

 Threshing machines, "Cider Wills, &c, &c. This is simple in 

 its construction, not liable to get out of onler, and occupies 

 but the small space of nine ieet by two, and can easily he 

 transported. The alterations and improvements ma'te in this 

 power render it far superior to any other now in use. 



GRASS SEEDS. 



30 Casks Clover Seeds — prime quality, 10 do. Timothy • 

 100 Bushels Rc.l Top ; .500 lbs. WhiteClover. 



For sale by GEO. C. BARRETT. 



New England Seed Store. 



VAL.VABI.K liEASE FOR SALE. 



The subscr:ber, wishing to remove to the West with some 

 friends, will dispose of his (iO years' lease) 12 years unex- 

 pired of Indian Hill Farm, containing about 175acres of highly 

 productive land which has for 8 years past been under a 

 rotation of crops and the rent spent in improvements. 



As the owner is still desirous of improving it a great part 

 of the rent might be expended in improvement from year to 

 year. The subscriber will sell the valuable stock of short 

 horned cattle, implements, &c., or not, as may be agreed on. 

 Application to be made previous to the Ijlh September. 



The situation is remarkably healthy. 



ROBERT WILKIE, Inainn Hill Farm, 4 1-2 miles from 

 Newbur3'port. Inquire also at this office. 



SPLENDID BULBOUS ROOTS. 



Just received at the New England Seed Store, an assort- 

 ment of Bulbous Roots, comprising the finest varieties of 

 Tulips, splendid variegated red, yellow and mixed, with the 

 colors marked on each. 



Hyacinths. Double and single, a 6ne assortment, with the 

 eolors marked oil each. Also an assortment of fine double 

 and single Hyacinths mixed without names. 



Polyanthus Narcisus. Fragrant white with single cups 

 and extra sized roots. ' 



We shall open in a few days a further supply of fine Bul- 

 bous Roots from Holland, among which will be bulbs of every 

 kind and color, which will complete a superb assortment 



aog. 19. 



CHERRY STONES -WANTED, 



For which a liberal price will be paid. Apply at the office 

 of the New Eng and Farmer. j„ly jj 



WANTS A SITUATION AS GARDENER, 



A single man, who is well acquainted wiih his business in all 

 its branches, and who can procure good recommendations from 

 his last employers. Enquire at G. C. Barrett's Agricultural 

 Warehouse, Boston. ,^g 



NEW WORK ON SILK. 



In press, and will be published Sept. 1, 1835, The Ameri- 

 can Silk Grower's Guide, being the art of raising the 

 mulberry and silk on a new system of successive crops in a 

 season. By Wm. Kenrick. The work will contain about 

 eighty pages, well bound in cloth, and aflbrded to subscribers 

 at 374 cents. GEORGE C. BARRETT, 



Nno England Farmer Office. 



NURSERY OP WILLIAM KENRICK, 



Newton, Nonanium Hill Five and a half miles from Bos- 

 ton by the Western Avenue, and one half of a mile from the 

 Worcester Rail Koad. 



A most extensive variety of Frnit Trees, consisting of the 

 finest kinds of New Flemish Pears, — Also, Apples, Clierriese 

 Peaches, Plums, Nectarines, Almonds, Quinces. Grap- 

 Vines, Currants, Raspberies, fine imported Lancashire Goose, 

 beries, selections from the best varieties known. Mulber- 

 ries FOR Silk, at a liberal discount, by the hundred or 

 thousand, including the Chinese Mulberry or Mokus Multi- 

 caulis. 



Ornamental Trees and Shrubs and Roses about one thou- 

 sand finest kinds. Also, Herbaceous fl iwering plants, Pae- 

 nies and splendid Double Dahlias. 



Address to William Kenrick, Newton, Mass, Trees and 

 Plants when ordered are selected and labelled with due pre- 

 caution and care, and securely packed and duly forwarded 

 from Boston, by land or sea. Transportation gratis to City. 



Or all orders left with Geo. C. Barrett, who is agent, at his 

 Seed J^'toie and the Agricultural Warehouse and Repository, 

 JVos 51 and 52 North Market Street, Hill be in like manner 

 duly attended to. 



Catalogues gratis on application. August 5. 



WANTED 



A man and wife (Americans) to take the charge of a Farm 

 of about 500 acres in the State of New York, Near Green 

 liush. The man must be thoroughly acquainted with the va- 

 rious branches of business incident to such an establishment, 

 and among other qualifications, that of the rearing and man- 

 fgement of .Stock is requisite. The wife will he required to 

 manage an extensive dairy. ■ To such a family, that can pro- 

 ducethf! needful reco emendations for capacity, industry, 

 neatness and sobriety, liberal encourag ment will be given. 

 None others need apply. ZECEDEE COOK, Jr. 



June 25, 1835. 6t i Court Street. 



NOTICE. 



Subscribers to the New England Farmer can have their 

 volumes neatly half bound and lettered by leaving them at 

 this office. July 15. 



Laighton's Threshing Machine and Horse Power 



i for sale at the .Agricultural Warehouse, Boston. This 

 Machine, if well tended, will thresh over 100 bushels of grain 

 a day, and is more perfect in its operation than any other now 

 se. It is not so liable ',0 get out of repair as other ma- 

 ,es, and is so firm and compact that it can be easily moved 

 from place to place. For a description of this machine see 

 page 290, vol. 13 New England Faimer. aug. 10. 



FARM WANTED. 



A farm is wanted within 20 miles of Boston, for the cultiva- 

 tion of the Mulberry Tree, to consistof from 200 to 300 acres ; 

 to be high land and easy to cultivate. An}- person wishing to 

 sell such a farm, by forwarding a simple Bond, that the price 

 ay be known and relied up n, a Committee will examine 

 the premises; as it is determined to purchase the best Farm 

 offered this Autumn. 



Address may be made to — 



THO. WHITMARSH, Boston or Brookline. 

 WM. H. MONTAGUE, Boston, 

 JOSIAH DANIELS. do. 



GEO. C. BARRETT do. 

 JOHN ASHTON, Boston or Roxbury. 

 Aug. 12. tf 



WHITE MULBERRY TREES W^ANTED. 



TTie subscriber is desirous of purchasing 100,000 White 

 Mulberry Trees, 3 years old, thiifty and of good size, for which 

 "3 per 100 will be paid G. C. BARRETT. 



Boston, July 29, 1835. 



COMPLETE SET OF THE PARMER. 



For sale at this office, one complete set of the New England 

 Farmer comprising twelve volumes, neatly a; d well bound, 

 and perfect. Price g3 26 per volume, casA. Feb. 18. 



PRICES OF COUNTRY PRODUCE. 



CORRECTED WITH GREAT CARE, WEEKLY. 



geese, 

 geese, 



.Apples, 

 Beans, white, . 

 Bekk, mess, (new) 

 Cargo, No. 1. 

 prime. 

 Beeswax, (Americsn) . 

 Butter inspected. No. I, 

 Cheese, new milk, . 

 Feathers, nordie 

 soulhe 

 Flax, American, 

 Flaxseed, . , 



Flour, Genesee, . . cash 

 Baltimore, Howard street, 

 Baltimore, wharf, 

 Alexandria, 

 Grain, Corn, northern yellow . 

 southern yellow 

 white. 

 Rye, northern, none. 



Barley, 



Oats, nor hern, . (prime) 

 Hay, best English, . 

 eastern screwed, . 

 hard pressed, . 



HoNEV, 



Hops, 1st quality 



2d quality .... 



Lard, Boston, 1st sort, , 



southern, 1st sort, 



Leather, slaughter, sole, 



do. upper, 



dry hide, sole, 



do. upper, . 

 Philadelphia, sole, 

 Baltimore, sole, . 

 Lime, best sort, 



Pork, Mass. inspect, extra clear, . 

 Navy, mess, . 

 bone, middlings, 

 Seeds, Herd's Grass, 

 Red Top, 



Red Clover, northern. 

 White Dutch Honeysuckle, 

 Silk Cocoons, (American) 

 Tallow, tried, .... 

 Wool, prime, or Saxony Fleeces, . 

 American, full blood, washed, 

 do. 3-4ths do. 



barrel 



bushel 

 barrel 



pound 



1-2 



do. 1-4 and common 

 Native washed 

 c- (■ Pulled superfine, 

 £•3 j 1st Lambs, . 

 ■SB I id do. 

 3d do, 

 1st Spinning, . 

 Southern pulled wool is generally 5 cts. 

 less per lb. 



gallon 

 pound 



1 75 

 13 00 



9 00 

 20 



48 



22 00 



IGOO 



17 00 



37 



13 



n 



9 

 19 



PROVISION MARKKT. 



RETAIL PRICES. 



Hams, northern, 



soulhern, none. , 



Pork, whole hogs, 

 Poultry, . 

 Butter, (tuh) . 



lump 

 Eggs, 



Potatoes, new, 

 CiDKR, none of consequence. 



MIDDLESEX AGRICULTURAL NOTICE. 



The committee on Farms, Fruit, Mulberry, Forest 

 Trees, and Shrubs, will meet at the Middlesex Hotel, 

 u Concord, on Monday, 31st day of August next, at 10 

 )'clock, A. M. and proceed to view such Farms, &c. as 

 maybe formally entered for premiums. 



BENJAMIN DIX^ 



JOS. BRADLEY, | 



M. M. RUTTER, >.Commj«ec. 



J. H. I.ORING, 



JAMES EUSTIS.J 

 inrAII applications must be made before the above 

 time either directly to the Secretary of the Society, in 

 Concord, or through the agency of some one of the 

 Trustees of the Society, for 1835. 



John Stacy, Sec ry Mid. Jlgr. Society. 

 Concord, Jlug.l, 1835. 



