ijCOL. IX, so. 30. 



AND HORTICULTURAL REGISTER. 



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TIIKK>U).\IKI KU Al,. 



tKillnrthr Nrw Knilnnd Knrinri. 



pifrni ilip Cnrilriiuf ilie propririorn 

 rmer. tlrixhiKn, Mjim. in ■> •ImilrU 

 liu uerk emiing Alarfli 27. 



iUilirO.N MAIlKKT.—MoMiAt, March 28, IS-J-J. 



KrixiilrillVirllip Nrw Eniilind K«tin^t. 

 Al .Mjirliet 220 Uool Civlllc, 20 pairs Working oxen, 



Co\Tt and Calvea, 32o Slierp, ami r'20 .Swina. 

 I'uicts. — lieef Cattle We quoto to corre»pon<l with 

 week, viz : a few rlioire cattle taken .it $6. first 

 alitv, j.l f>0 a 5 ".'i. Si-cimd quality, .«|4 75 a 5 a.!. 



i>r quality, $4 00 o 4 50. 

 Ilorking Oien.—~0, 7S, and $90. 

 Coif 5 and Calres. Sales |;20, 25, 28, and 29. 

 Skerp. — rHcea not made known. 

 Swine. —Lots to peddle 3 3-4 and 4 for sows, and 4 3-4 



for barrows. .\ lot of largo barrows 4 1-2. A I re- 

 I, from 4 1-2 to G. 



WHOLESALE PRICES CURRENT. 



Corrected uUh great care, lecekUj 

 iEEDS. Herds Grass, 8^ 62 lo 3 00 per hushel Red Top, 

 lo 30 cents. Clover — Northern, 11 to lac— Southern, 10 

 I c. Klax Seed, (t 60 to 1 85 hu. Lucerne, 3S c.per lb. 

 nary Seed, 33 JO a 4 00 per liush»l. 



3RA1N. The talcs of corn, have been at a slight »d- 

 ic( ; yellow flat, to dealers. 63 a M, and white £7; and 



the country trade 64 1-2 a 63, and while 58c per bushel. 

 ;orn — Northern, busliel — lo du. Rmind Yellow — 



do. Southern Flat Vrllow 63 :i 64— White do. 57 n 53 



larley 80 a 1 00 — Rye, Northern, 75 a — — Oats, South- 



45 a 47 — Norlhcru do. 48 lo 60— Beans, per bushel 75 



60. 



LOUR- Genesee from stores, at i6 3-4 a 6 7-8, and the 

 t Ohio, t6 1-3, and do, flat hoops, t6 5 8 per bbl; com- 



I, t6 1-4 a 6 3-S do; sales Howard slreel, S6 13, on time. 



tallimore, Howard Street. 4 mos. cr. S6 12 a — — do 



tt, $5 87 a 6 00 do. free of garlic, S6 00 a 6 12— Phila- 



ihia do. 4 mos. <6 00 a — — Fredericksburg, lowl'd 4 



. 86 09 a — — Alexandria, wharf mounlain, — — a 

 — Georijetown, t6 13 a 6 23— Richmond Canal, S6 13 a 

 —do. City, »6 73— Petersburgh, City Mills, S6 25 a 6 37 

 Country 85 87 a 6 00— Genesee, common, cash, 86 62 a 

 -do fancy brands 86 S7 a — — Ohio via Canal, 

 60 a 6 62— Indian Aleal in bbls., 83 00 a 3 To. 

 IRO VISIONS. Sales by auclion comprise 350 bbls 



item Claar Pork 8ll a 11 25 per bll : 120 do. do. 11 37 



1 50 ; 100 do Mess 8 62 ; 206 do do, sold to day, 8 1-3 a 

 per bbl. 



sel— Mess, 4 mo. new bbl. 89 00 a 9 30— Navy- 83 00 a 

 —No. 1, 87 25 a 7 50— do Prime 83 00 a 6 25— Pork— 



ra clear, 4 mo. bbl. 812 a — —do Clear 811 a — 

 Mess 88 75 a 9 00 — do Prime 86 7i a 7 09— do Mess 

 other Slates S 50 a 8 75. 

 ?OOL. Some sales of fleece Wool hare been made at a 



iderahle decline on previous quotations. 



■imc or Saxony Fleeces, wasned, lb. 47 a 50 c.--Amer- 

 fuU l.lood,do 43 a 43— Do 3-4 do 38 a 40— Do. 1-2 do 



1 35 — 1-4 and common do 20 a 30 — Smyrna Sheep, 



bed, 30 a 25— Do. unwashed, 10 a 13— Bengasi do 

 Saxonj, clean, — Buenos Ayres unpicked, 7 a 10 — 



do picked, 12 a 16— Superfine Northern pulled lamb 37 



—No. 1 do. do. do. 34 a 36— No. 2 do do do 24 a 26- 

 3 do dodo IS a 20. 



AV, per ton, 813 lo 22- Eastern Screwed 813 lo — 



HEESE -Shipping and 4 meal, 4 lo 6c.— New i toS. 



GGS, 12 a 16. 



FRUIT TRKES. 



prime lot of large size Apple, Pear, and Plum Irees, for 

 by J. BRECK (St CO., No. 62 North Market a- 

 ch 30, 1842. 



KARM IN L.E:XIKGT0N 



or sale, a farm in Lexington known as the Hastings 

 re', containing about 120 acres, adjoining the Farm of 

 hinney. The land is of excellent quality, well slocked 

 L fruit irees, and a good supply ol young wood. For 

 IS apply at this office, or of E. PHINNEY, living near 

 jiremues. Lexington, Feb. 9, 1842. 



L.IN'.\A:.\ IIOTAKK-tiAIIUKN A.\I> .Mt'ltMKIII KS 



ri.l .<1I|V,!, 1,. 1. NKAB NKW YonK. 

 WM. PKINCF. & SON, huvr nr.Ml vvi 

 nst(iiii>hnK'nl an a'tvenisemenl prelcndi 

 to emaiiute from this establishmi'iil, siun 

 by WM. GARKLTSON. They deny u 

 ilisrlnim all right or luilhnrily thus lo use iIiim u:\m,- mil 

 ropiiliiiinn, nnd thus deny all cnniiertioii with him whiileviT 

 They iiilind !.|>eedily to publish in cxtenso, a siuu-iiicnt nl 

 the ;ifii(/iiir tnmnaclinns, by which a Inirijer, a bri4hrr in 

 litir o( Will. Prince, became possessed for the tiiiic being 

 (until the Court ol Chancery rectihes the cate,) of a plot ol 

 ground, whch had been arranged and mapped fur building 

 Inis, and lo which he now pretends lo atinm ihe title of this 

 Establishment, but Willi the lei-nl quibble ol' Anrtcrv, in- 

 sic. id of Nurseries. At this lime, we have only lo sity! that 

 five years ago, in consequence of iiumernus Kirecis being 

 nbiiut to bo laid out. we purchased a beautiful plot of !ibove 

 20 acres in the upper section of the Village, to uliicti ice 

 transferred Ihe entire eoUeetion of Fruit Trees. 



This plot of new soil is now entirely covered with several 

 hundred thousand trees, the most vigorous we ever pnssesse.l, 

 Ics which we have all the other extensive grounds thai 

 belonged to the Estabtishnrnl, and in jironf of their 

 great extent, and the superiority of the trees, we refer to llie 

 great number of Nurserymen, and others who have visited 

 here the present spring, and perhaps IWr D. W. Lincoln, 

 proprietor of the extensive Nursery at VVorcester, who made 

 the largest purchases, will permit us lo refer to him, and of 

 Mr Davenport of Milton, and of Mr Rolierl Manning of Sa- 

 lem, we solicit Ihe same favor. 



All orders will receive prompt and pointed personal alien- 

 lion and precision and accuracy are guaranteed. 

 March 30. 4w* 



O.IKIIKN ANtI KIKI.U HKKIIK. 



JOSEPH IIKKi'lv & CO. have reoiveil tbiir full auppiy 

 if (iarilen and Fnld Seeds, which ihrj warrant lobe pure 

 i.l fresh 



l':iirly Cedu Nulli Pens, 



" Warwick do. 



" Dwarf ilo. 



" Washington do. 



" Frame ifo. 

 Blue Imperial ibi. 

 Marrowfat, tt.c. 

 White Aliringhnm Carrot 

 Long Orange do. 



Early Horn lio. 

 Mangel Wurtzel Beet. 

 ^^ngar do. 

 Long Red i\a. 

 Early Turnip do. 

 Ruta Baga. 



Turnips in great varietx. 

 Early and Lata Ueana of 

 (orti. 



FARM FOR SAI..K, 



Situated in Groion, on Farmers' Row, so called, a jilcas- 

 nnl road, leading to the Academy, one mile from the village. 

 The farm contains 90 ecresof mowing, pasturing, and till.ige 

 land, and in a fiiir stale of cultivation ; also a young Or 

 chord of grafted friiil in a thriving condition. There is on 

 the premises a large two story H"use, well provided with 

 8 rooms on the ground floor, and a good cellar under the 

 whole; two barns one 00 feel by 30, and the other 36 by 26 

 with cellars under both : sheds and other outliuiblincs, 

 wells of never failing water. Any gentleman wishing to 

 purchase, will find this a very desirable situolion. For far- 

 ther inlormalion apply 10 J. BRECK & CO.. No. 51 and 

 52 North Mark^l si.,- Boslon, lo 'WM. EATON. Sea St., or 

 to the subscriber on the premises, JOSHUA BATON 



Grolon, March 30, 1642. 3w 



FAR.>I FOR SALE. 



For sale a Farm in Lexington situated one mile west of 

 the Village, and 11 miles from Boslon, containing 175 acres, 

 including about 40 acres of wood land, the soil is rich, and 

 under a high state of cultivation. On the premises is a 

 large Dwelling House, which will conveniently acco.i.modatc 

 two families; a large I'.arn, Shed, Chaise House, Mill 

 House, Cider Mill and Ice House, and an extensive Piggery; 

 all of which are new, or in good repair. The Farm is sfoclt- 

 ed with every variety of Fruit, ancJ the Garden, wliicli' in 

 eludes about an acre, with a choice selection of Shrubs and 

 Flowering Plants, which the proprietor has devoted several 

 years in procuring, with great care and expense. Within 

 the garden is a Green House, 40 feet hy 16, with suitable 

 buildings adjacent to accommodate the Gardener. The 

 House IS heated upon the most approved plan, and is stock- 

 ed with a variety of the best Grapes, Flowering plants, fitc. 



A valuable stock of improved Short Horn, Durham, North 

 Devon, and Alderney Cattle will be sold immediately after 

 the sale of the Farm. For further partiouJars inquire ol 

 ARAD PROCTER, on the premises,.or ol JAMES VILA, 

 Balh .Street, Boslon. 



If not disposed of al privale sale it will be offered at 

 Auclion on Friday, 8th ol April at 3 o'clock P. M. 



Feb. 16. eplAS 



FOREST TREKS, dtc, AT AUCTION. 

 On Saturday, April2,al 10 o'clock, al office. 



Will be sold a valuable invoice of Forest 

 Trees, (just imported per ship Tallyrand) con- 

 sisting ol 1 300 fine picked transplanted Scotch 

 larch, — 124 purple beech— 10 English oaks — 

 56 English Kims — Sdcciduous cyprus — 5 com 

 mon yews — 15 Chinese arbor viiae — 100 sycamores (orienia- 

 lis) — 175 weepingasli— 100 Spanish chcslnuts—60 Scotcji firs 

 — 95 weeping beech — 27 weeping willows — 4 salisburia 

 adiantifolia (jingo) — 50 sweet bays — 3 ruscus aculealus— 4 

 English ivies— 10 Sibenjn arbor vilse — 30 curled asli— 100 

 Wyth elms— 60 limes. 



'I'hc above ures were selected and packed with great care, 

 by G. Cunningham & Son, Seedsmen, Liverpool, and have 

 been received in superior order, and believed to be in better 

 preservation ihan any previously imported. Persons inter- 

 ested in the cultivation ot forest trees, will have a rare op- 

 portunity of supplying themselves. 



Catalogues will be ready lor delivery on Ihe 25th inst., 

 and the trees may be seen the day before the sale. 



WHITWELL, SEAVER, & CO. 

 March 23. eplApriU 75 Milk street, Boston. 



rVMASSACHUSETTS HORTICULTURAL SO- 

 CIETV. 



A stilled meeting of the Massachusetts Horticultural So- 

 ciety, will be held at the Rooms of said SfHriely, ou Satur- 

 day, the second day of April next, at 1 1 o'clock, A. M., at 

 wtfich time, the officers elected on the first Salurdny of Oct. 

 Inst, will enter upon their respective duties, agreeably to Iha 

 provisions of the Cnoslilulion of said Society. 



J'rcsid,nt—M. P Wiloeh. 



Vice I^esidn:ls—a. V. French, C. Newhnll, Jona. Win- 

 ship, E. M. Richards. 



yVea»urer— S. Walker. 



Corretpondtng Secretary—}. C. Teschemacher. 



Korordiniy Srcrctartj — Ebeu. Wight. 



Professor 'of I^otany and Vegetable Physiology — John 

 Lewis Russ'en', A.M. 



Professor of Rntomology—T. W. Harris, M. D. 



Professor of Horticultural Chemistry — S. L. Dana, M. D. 



STANDING COMMITTEEfl. 



Committee on Fruits — B. V. French, Chairman, R. Man- 

 ning, P. B. Hovey, Jr., L. P. Grosvernor, W. Kenrick, J. 

 A. Kenrick, S Pond, O. Johnson, S. Walker, F. W. .M'Con- 

 dry, J. Breck. 



Committee on Plou>»rs—C M. Hovey, ('liairman, D. 

 Haggerslon, J. Breck, S. Sweetscr, S. R. Johnson, W. E. 

 Carter, J. S icbney 



CommiUce on V'es^elables—S. Pond, Chairmnn — P. B. 

 Hovey, Jr., Rufus Howe, John Hovey, A. D. Williams, J. 



A. Kenrick, J. L. L. F. Warren. 



Committee on the Lihrary—M. P. Wilder, Chairman, R. 

 T. Paine, C. K. DiUawav, C. M. Hovey, B. V. French, S. 

 Walker. 



Conniittee on f^yriimymcs of Fruit— R. Mi-nning, Chair- 

 man, S. Downer, E. M. Richards, Wm. Kenrick. 



Executive Committcc—M. P. Wilder, C/iuirmm, Wm. 

 Oliver, U. V. French, E. M. Richards, C. M. Hovey. 



Committee on finance— E. Vose, CAairnian, Wm Oliver, 



B. V. French. 



March 23. 2p E. M. RICHARDS, Hee. See. 



FRUIT, ORNAMENTAl. TREES. &.C. 



KUBSKKV OF WILLliM KENBICK, 



Of Piach, Pear, Plum and Cherry Tree*, 

 a collection unrivalled in any former year, for ex- 

 tensive numbers of fine trees, of nev; and finest 

 kmds. Large additions of new, valuable, or 

 hfauliful, are just received from Europe. 

 Gooseberries of first quality. Apples, Quinces. Grapa 

 Vines, Raspberries, Currents, Strawberries, &c. The new 

 abridged and de&trjptive Catalogue for 1843, will be sent to 

 all who apply. , 



Ornamenlal Trees and Shrubs, Honeysuckles, &c. Splen- 

 did varieties of double yellow Harrison and other Roses — 

 of Tree Paionies, of Heibarcous Pjeonies, and oiher flower- 

 ing Plants — of double Dahlias. &c., Rhubarb of first rate 

 newest kinds, Cockspur, Thorns, &c. 



All orders addressed to the subscriber, will be promptly 

 attended to, and Trees when so ordered, will be securely 

 packed in n)a|s and nio.*s lor safe transport to all distant 

 idaces by land or sea, and delivered in the city free of charge, 

 lor trnnsporlation hy the wagon which is sent tliither daily, 

 or orders may be left at the stand, at No. 44 Congress street, 

 Boslon. WILLIAM Kh.NRICK 



Nonantum Hill, Newton. 

 March 9. £ptl2thJune 



OAMBRIDUEPORT AURSERY. 



SAMUEL POxND, Nurseryman, Columhis 

 street, Cambridgeport, Mass. Has for sale a 

 choice assortment of FRUIT TREES, 

 SHRUBS, R O O T S , and V I N E S, 

 among iliem are the best varieties ol Apple, 

 Cherry, Peach. Apricot, Grapevines, Asparagus, 

 b, I'car stocks, Apple do.. Plum do. , Currants, Goose- 

 Raspberries, &c. Trees of an extra size always on 

 March 23. 



SITUATION WANTED 



AS GARDNER— by one that has served a regular ap- 

 prenticeship in Europe, and has had seven years' experience 

 in this country. The best of reference given. - Address J. 

 D. at this ofllce. March 9. 



