Vol. IX.— No. 33. 



AND HORTICULTURAL JOURNAL. 



263 



.Issortri! Seeds for Families. 

 »r sale at the Sceil Store connected with the New 

 land Fanner. 32, North Market street, 

 nail hoxes of assorted Seeds fjr Kitchen Gardens. — 

 1 box contains a package of the following seeds : — 



y \Vasliin';toii Peas 



rf Blue liiiperiiil Peas 



- Mairowfal Peas 



f Jlohavvk Dwarf String 



!aiis 



v Dk arf Wlilte Cascknife 



:ans 



I, or Saba Pole Beans 



f BIoihI licet (true sort) 



f luriii.i-riioied Heel 



f York (.'al<liage 



■e Care Savoy <lo (/?ne) 



Dutch do ( for pick- 



rDMch CanliOower 

 / Horn Cairot {verijjine) 

 •Oraiiijerarrol 

 e Solid Celery 

 id Cress or Peppergrass 

 ' Ciicum'ier 

 Creen Turkey do. 



Long Dutch Parsnep 

 Large Head Letluce 

 Early Sil sia do 

 Pine-apple Melon \venj fine) 

 Walernielon 



Large While Portugal Onion 

 Large Retl do. 



Double Curled Parsley 

 Flat Squash Pepper 

 F.arlv Scarlet short-top Radish 

 While Turnip Uadisli 

 Salsify, or Ovsier Plant 

 Early Bush Squash 

 Winter Crook-neck Squash 

 Early While Dutch Turnip 

 Yellow Stone Turnip 



POT HERB SEEDS. 



Sweel l>tarjorum. Sage, Sum- 

 mer Savory 



this Seed Store can be found the greatest variety of 

 , Grass, Garden, Herb and Flower Seeds, to be found 

 !W Eiiffland, of the very first quality, and at fair pri- 

 wholesale and retail. 



50, Fruit and Forest Trees, Grape Vines, (of both 

 e and European oiigin,) and Ornamental Shrubs at 

 «rymen's prices. March 2 



Massnchusclls Horlicnliund Sncicti/. 

 A stated meeting of the Massachusetts Horticultural 

 Society will be held on Saturday, March 5 at 10 

 o'clock, at the Society's Hall. 



ROBERT L. EMMONS, 

 Feb. 23. Mcc. Sec'y. 



IVhite Mulberry Trees. 

 Gentlemen in want of these plants, can have them, 

 two years old, in any quantity not less than 11)0, faithfully 

 packed in moss, at 5 dolls, per bundled, by sending their 

 orders to J. B. Russell's Seed store, No. 52 North Mar- 

 ket street, Boston. Feb. 23. 



PRICES OF COUjYTRY PRODUCE. 



Early Potatoes. 



For sale by Samuel Pond, near the Universalist 

 Meeting House, Cambridgcport, a few bushels oi his 

 prime, early Potatoes, which took the premium at the 

 Massachusetts Horticultural Society's Shows last season; 

 and are considered the earliest variety in this vicinity. 



Also, a fine milch COW, with her calf; a superior an- 

 imal as a milker, and perfectly gentle. Feb. 23. 



Sheep for Sale. 

 superior lot of Saxony and Merino (mixed blood) 

 Sheep — about 60 Ewes and 2 Bucks, age from 2 to 

 rs — in primj health and in good flesh, not expected 

 ,-e lambs until the 10th of .April. 



Apply to NATH'L TUCKER. 

 lto7i, March 2, 1S3L 



Cocoons. 



tir price in cash will be given for Cocoons in large 

 »I1 quantities, by E. W. LAWTON. 



(•port, R. I. Feb. 23, 1831. 3t 



Gardener Wanted. 

 horougb Gardener, well acquainted wi(h raising 

 • and Green House Plants, is wanted on a place 

 oston. Apply at J. B. Russell's Seed Store, Boston, 

 ch 2. 3t 



To be Let. 

 .■ntyfive acres of excellent Land, a House, and 

 house, in Roxbury — one mile from Boston line. 

 ly at J. B. Russell's Seed Slore. 3t March 3. 



Seeds for Country Dealers. 

 4ers in the country who may wish to keep an assort- 

 f Garden Seeds for sale, are informed they can be 

 led, at J. B. Russell's Seed Store, connected 

 le New England Farmer, .52 North Market Street, 

 with hoxes of various sizes and prices, from 10 to 

 )ntain!ng a complete assortment of the seeds 

 used in a kitchen garden, on as favorable terms as 

 an be procured in this country, of equal quality, 

 done up in small packages, ready for retailing, with 

 'Urtcticns on each package for its culture and 

 enicnt — warranted to be of the growth of 1830, 

 the purest quality. Nov. 5. 



Cow Cabbage. 

 received, at the Seed Store, No. 52 North Market 

 from London a small quantity of Seed of the Cow 

 2 ; it is thought that no plant cultivated in this 

 will o-ive so much fodder from the same space of 

 for Milch Cows, as this. It has been successfully 

 :ed lo a large extent in New England and the Mid- 

 es the past year, and promises to be a great acqui- 

 Feb. 16. 



.Vorth Devon Bull. 

 trough full-blood Bull of this breed, eight years 

 vlay next, which was imported from England by 

 rince, Esq., at large cost, is ofTered for sale or to 

 air terms. This breed are always of a mahogany 

 )r, and having no white except the tip of the tail 

 ly matched ;— considered the smartest working 

 n England ; are easy lo fat, and considered good 

 -they probably combine the three qualities, as 

 any known. Voung stock of his getting may be 

 Sandwich, N. H. and Westminster, Vt. Apply 

 B. Russell, (post paid) office of the New England 

 , Boston. Feb. 23. 



White Mulberry Seed. 



For sale at the Seed Store connected with the New 

 England Farmer, 52 North Market street— 



A small quantity of fresh White Mulberry Seed, of the 

 growth of 1830. Gentlemen in want of this Seed that 

 can be depended upon, are advised to apply soon, as the 

 supply here, and throughout the country, is uncommonly 

 small.— Short directions for its culture furnished gratis 

 with the seed. Feb. 16. 



Jlmmunition ,J^ 



01 the best quality and lowest'prices, for sporting — 

 consianllyforsaleatCOPELAND'S POWDER STORE, 

 65 Broad Street. 



N. B. If the quality is not found satisfactory, it may 

 be returned, and the money will be refunded, tf Jan. 7. 



Farm to Let. 



To be leased, for the term of five years, or less, a small 

 Farm in Andover, and within four miles of Lowell. A 

 good place for the raising of vegetables for the Lowell 

 Market. Inquire of HOBART CLARK. 



Andover, Jan. 15, 1831. 6t Jan. 21. 



Durham Short Horns. 



For sale, several of the pure breed, descendants of the 

 celebrated animals presented by Admiral .Sir Isaac 

 Coffin, to the Massachusetts Society for the Promotion 

 ol Agriculture. The pedigree of these animals can be 

 given as far back as Hubback, who was calved in 1777, 

 and is reputed the foundation of this much admired stock. 

 Also, several Heifers bred from the same, of various 

 gi-ades, from half up to seven eighths blooded animals. 

 For particulars, inquire of E. Hersey Derby, Salem. 



Salem, October, 1830. 



Farmer Wanted. 

 A single or married man is wanted to manage a farm 

 in h very pleasant village about 45 miles from Boston. 

 He must thoroughly understand his business ; be ac- 

 quainted with marketing, and produce the best recom- 

 mendations as to his industry and fidelity. Address J. B. 

 Russell, Seedsman, Boston, (post paid). Feb. 23. 



Farmer Wanted. 



Wanted a Farmer, with a wife, without children, the 

 one perfectly acquainted vi(jlh the business and capable 

 of taking the management of the Farm, and the other 

 fully competent lo take charge of the Dairy ; none need 

 apply wiliiout the best recommendation. Address the 

 Publisher of the New England Fanner, Mr John B. 

 Russell, post paid. 



.ilso wanted, one or two Milch Cows, extraordinary 

 milkers, handsome, and not exceeding 4 or 5 years old, 

 for which a generous price will be given. Apply as 

 above, post paid. No application need be made except 

 for very superior animals. 6t Jan. 28. 



APPLES, new, 

 ASHES, pot, first son, 



Pearl, first sort, 

 BEANS, while, 

 BEEF, ness, 



Cargo, No. 1, 

 Cargo, No. -2, 

 BUTTER, inspected, No. l,ncw, - 

 CHEESE, new milk, 



Skimmed inilk, 

 FLAXSEED, 



FLOUR, Baltimore, Howard-sircel, - 

 Genesee, 

 Alexandria, 

 Baiiimnre, wharf, 

 GRAIN, Corn, Nnrlhcrn. 



Corn, Southern Y^ellow, 

 Rye, 

 Barley, 

 Oats, 

 HAY, 



HOGS LARD, first sort, new, . 

 HOPS, 1st qualilv, 

 LIME, 



PLAISTER PARIS retails at 

 PORK, clear, 



Navy mess. 

 Cargo, No. I, 

 SEEDS, Herd^s Grass, 



Red Top (northern) 

 Lucerne, 



Red Clover, (norlhern) 

 TALLOW, Iricd, 



WOOL, Merino, llill blood, washed, - 

 Merino, mi.'ced with Saxony, 

 Merino, ihree fourths washed. 

 Merino, half blood, 

 Merino, quaVler, 

 Native, washed. 

 Pulled, La."nb's, first son, 

 Pulled, Lamb's, second sort, 

 Pulled, " spinning, first sort 



;bushel 

 barrel 



Ipound 



cask. 



ton. 



barrel 



bushel 

 pound 



cwt. 

 pound 



frob; to 



1 75 2 00 



115 00 116 00 



130 00 132 00 



90 1 00 



8 75 9 00 



7 50 



6 60 



11 



6 



.3 



1 12 



7 75 



6 75 



15 



fi 25 



6 00 



70 



I 50 

 6 87 

 6 87 

 6 50 

 6 25 

 72 



69 72 



75 80 

 60 65 

 44 46 

 60 70 



9 00: 10 00 



14 00 15 00 



70| 



75 



3 00 3 12 



17 00 18 00 



13 oo; H 00 



12 M' 13 50 



1 50 1 75 



62 75 



33 



10 



7 50 



60 



65 



52 



48 



40 



11 

 8 00 



65 

 75 

 53 

 60 



42 

 42 

 53 

 44 

 50 



Grass Seeds, Sf-c. 



For sale at the Seed Store connecied with the New 

 England Farmer, 52 North Market street — 



.\ few bushels of genuine Fowl Meadow Grass Seed, 

 raised in New Hampshire expressly for this establish- 

 ment: also. Lucerne, Red and White Clover, Tall Mea- 

 dow Oats Grass, (raised for us by Mr Phinney,) Herds 

 Grass, Red Top, Orchard Grass, (raised for us by Mr 

 NoYEs,) Hemp Seed, Flax Seed, Broom Corn, &c; all 

 of the very first quality. Feb. 16. 



Brighton Markict — Monday, Feb. 28. 



[Reported for the Chronicle and Patriot.] 



At market this day, 382 Beef Cattle, 14 Cows and 

 Calves, 902 Sheep, and 78 Swine. 91 Sheep and all the 

 Swine have been before reported; unsold about 40 Beef 

 Cattle and 75 Swine. 



Pncfs— There was a larger proportion than usual of 

 good Cattle at market, and we are of opinion a little bet- 

 ter price was obtained. We shall quote higher — from 

 $4 to,$5 ; a few extra were taken at 5 25 and 5 50. 



Cows and Calves— 'We noticed sales as follows : $16, 

 19, 21, 22, and 24. 



Sheep — We noticed one entire lot of 96 taken at $5 50 

 each ; one small lot at $5 00; also 8 Cosset Wethers at 

 $8 75 each. We also noticed a lot of 193 Merinos, the 

 pelts of which were sold at 2 25 each. 



Swine— 'Sot much doing except a little at retail at5e. 

 for sows and 6 for barrows. 



Wanted, 



^Igt'^olumes 2, 3, and 6, of the New England Farmer, to 

 complete a set, for which a liberal price will be paid at 

 the Farmer office, Boston. Dec. 24. 



J\~ew Vork Cattle Market, Feb 21.— At market this 

 day, from 4 to 500 head of Beef Cattle, and about 800 

 Sheep.— The market for Seef coniiaues good, and price 

 high. Several lots of favorite Cattle ca!cenat$7,50a S; 

 good $6.f a 7 ; fair $6 a 6i : ord 5i a 5^ per cwt. Sheep 

 —sales very lively and prices well sustained. A num- 

 ber of lots extra sold $64 a 7 ; good 5A a 6 : fair 4 a IJ 

 and mid $2,-50 a 3 each. Milch Cows— Several sales a 

 $30 each. Hay— 84 a 106c per cwt. Oats in good demand 

 at 40 a .13c per bush.— X of Com. 



