I'ol. V No. 8. 



JNEW ENGLAND FARMER. 



63 



raiK-o of our t;iitli. the violoiico ofonr contro- The .Inniutl Cttlltv Slww.i will bo held at lirin-hl- 



s— will not suve us— we must show our lailh oti, Muss. October lH and ]0— at VVorccstor, mIiss. 



ir jrood works — wo wust cultivate those agri- October, 11— at Wilton, N. H. Hept. 'M, 'Jl and 



fill virtues that teed the hunjrry and give drink at Concord, Mass. on the 11th of October. 



^ liiirsty — those inanutacluriug virtues that . — — 



I' the naked — thai commorcinl Samaritan vir- ' Cicn Jones, wlio some time since wrote a very 



that will leave a ppuuy at the inn, for the re- ''^''e letter on the inefficiency of the present mili- 



f either, if wounded or atliictod. As a Slate, t'-i ^ystera, has been elected to the North Carolina 



a policy of our own, dictated by our peculiar House of Commons, against his expressed wish ; 



ttiiin, we must endeavour to remain unaflected "'^i'^ ''e oven went about electioneering against 



uiiintimidated by e.xtraneous clamour. We 'limself, but was quite unsuccessfijl ! 

 li'iTJtorinlly the smallest State in the Union 



ord.ri-tl , but dist.-iiil gcullumen should always employ 

 sonu- agrut in the City to rictive and pay for them.— 

 On Saturdays, packed trees will be delivered in boston 

 free of charge for conveyance. 



It is now pretty well known (hat in rc-mo»ing trees, 

 one year's growth is frequoully lost, if the trees hap- 

 pen to survive, by an unreasonable diminution of the 

 roots, then-fore special care shall be taken for their 

 preservation. Sept. l.^, 



relatively, and in proportion to our ter- 

 the most populous, the most commercial,the 



The Lord Lieutenant of Lanarkshire, (England) 



....^.^ ,.>,„.. «..^ i'l answer to the numerous applications which have 



. .uanufactu^inrof them au7''°When w^^ ''^''" '"^''*' '° ''''" *■'•"'" ""= Upper Ward, regard- 



,ther advantages an improved and scientific '"» emigration to Canada, has notified tliat gov- 

 culture. wo shall be, if we are not now, the emmont have had the subject under consideration; 

 opulent and prosperous. We envv not the .''"^ "'^ "°' possible at present to afford any pub- 

 -sproad torrilorv or the weightiw political '"= "'''' ''^ n° """'^y has been voted by parliament 



-r of other States. We console ourselves with i '"'" '"^^^ purpose^ 



llecting, and we hope not immodestly, that it | The City Council of Savannah has recently pass- 

 corded by a master critic of antiquity, that the ed an ordinance providing that all grocers who 

 .IP of Hercules, by Lysippus, merely a foot in retail spirituous liquors by less than a quart at a 

 ht, was a more consummate specimen of taste time shall pay an annual sum of $75 for a license ; 

 genius, filled the imagination more, and af- and tho^e who sell by the quart and upwards, shall 

 •d it more sublimely, than the Colossus of take out a license of $4.5. 



firemtu Octsi:. 



FOR sale by the i^ubscriber, at his place in Charles- 

 town. 24 large Bremen Geese, which at 5 months old 

 weigh'd from 15 to201bs. each. Some oftliis same breed 

 have been fattened to weigh 30lbs and not unfrenuent 

 25lbs. each. 



They are recommended in preference to all other 

 geese, by their weiuht, fine fl voured meat, are remark- 

 ably prolific and hardy, yielding three times (he quan- 

 tity of down and leathers in (he courst of (he year, and 

 of extra quality compared with the common geese. — 

 ■f hey are perfectly white. 



The original stock of these geese was imported by 

 Ebeneztr Rollins Ksq. of Boston. The price is $5 eacli, 

 taking one or the whole. SAMUEL J ^QUES Jr. 



Sept. 6th 1826. 



yW ENGLAND FARMER. 



BOSTON, FRIDAY, SEPT. 15, J826. 



Near 11,000 votes for Members of Congress have 

 been taken in one District, in that newly settled 

 state, Indiana ! 



icultural and .'Igricultural Society of Jamaica. 

 Society with the above title has been estab- 

 d in Jamaica under very favourable auspices, 

 following gentlemen are among the otEcers 

 lis Institution — Patron, Ilis Grace William, 



3 of Manchester,&c. — President, Edward Na- jto have been often used and 

 ,el Bancroft, M. D. Fellow of the Royal Col- 

 of Physicians, &c. — Vice Presidents, Honor- 

 John Mais, Samuel Murphy, Esq. — Treasur- 

 tobert Smith, Esq. — Secretary, John Miller, 

 ft. — Ilonorarv Members of the Council, The 



Recipe for Dysentery and Cholera Morbus. — 

 Put 1 oz. castor oil, 40 drops laudanum, 2 grains 

 gum arable, 2 grains loaf sugar, a few drops pep- 

 permint, into half a pint of soft water, shake it 

 well together, and give a grown person one table 

 spoon full every 15 minutes. The above is said 

 th uniform success. 



Hon. William Burge, Attorney General.- 

 RGE Mansers, Esq. His Brittanic Majesty's 

 «ul, in this City, is elected Honorary Member 

 lis Society. 



PRODUCTIONS OF THE SOIL. 



cucumber (J feet long, was, some time since, 

 icing in a gentleman's garden in Charlottivillo, 

 There was raised a cucumber in Boscawen, 

 4. which,on the 2Sth of August was 22 inches 

 ;ngth and 12 inches in girth. Another cucum- 

 in Haverhill, N. H. on the 22nd of August was 

 et 2 inches in length and 12 in girth. A 

 er melon in Georgia, this season, weighed 45 

 nds. The Merrimack Journal of the 1st inst. 

 itions " a Bean pod which measures over 22 

 les and contains 19 well formed beans." A 

 t was lately dug from a gentleman's garden in 

 folk,Va. measuring 18 inches in circumference, 

 inches from the top of the root to the end of 

 larirest prong, and weighing 17 pounds. .\n 



CtCr"C-\SH will be paid at this office, for the follow""- 

 ing uumbers of the New England Farmer, 40, '13, 44 

 48, vol. iv. 



PRICEsl)FCOUNTRY PRODUCE^ 



Corrected every Thursday evening. 



Kenrick J^i'ursery. 

 FRUIT AND OR.N AMEN PAL TREES 

 for sale as usual near the Brighton Post Of- 



lice. The Nursery contains a good variety 



I of t.nglish Cherry Trees ; and of Pear trees, and gen- 

 it Reverend the Lord Bishop of Jamaica — l Hemen who se.isonably apply can obtain samples of 

 Hon, William Anglin Scarlett, Chief Justice, j several of Mr Knight's new kinds. Also many thous- 

 ands of grafted apple trees o!' superior kinds, good size, 

 and allowed by all to be very thrifty and handsome. — 

 Several thousand of budded Peach rees, consisting of a 

 choice collection of about 40 of the best sorts discover- 

 ed in gardens or the market ; the peach trees are from 

 5 to 8 feet high, and the buyer may take his choice at 

 30 cents each ; there are likewise plenty of Apricots 

 and Nectarines. 



Ofgood sized Ornamental trees, the Flowering Cat- 

 alpas, and Horse Chesnut — the Mountain Ash — Weep- 

 ing Willow — Silver Fir — Larch — Sugar maple — Eng- 

 lish Walnut — Butternut, &c. Currant bushes, — the i 

 common red of all sizes, by the dozen, hundred or J 

 thousand, on moderate terms. — Also the large Dutch, 

 White, and Red ; — the Champaine and the Black. — 

 Red, White and Damask Rose tushes. — Senna, Gum, 

 Acacia, English grapes, — Bed and White Antwerp 

 Raspberries, &c. Sic. ! 



'this Nursery, within six miles of Boston and so eas- j 

 ily viewed, stands in no need of that exuberant and in- \ 

 cessant praise, the interested and artful lavish on dis- I 

 tant splendid Murseries, which they well know are lo- ' 

 cated in a wrong direction for supplying people in these \ 

 Northern States. For it is an established maxim, of i 

 which they cannot be ignorant, that trees of rapid lux- ! 

 rly York Cabbage, raised in Virginia, was prc- 1 uriant growth, ought not to be robbed of their roots ( 

 ted to the Editor of the American Farmer, land removed from a mild to a colder situation, — but j 

 ut the middle of July last, which measured 3 , the reverse; hence experienced Agriculturists in Rhode j 

 t in circumference. Aturnip in Haverhill, N. H. i Island and its vicinity, give a decided preference to 

 -,1-11. 1 1 loTi _j trees from Northern Nurseries. 1 



ighed 18 pounds, and measured 3 feet round. — ; j . , r »«; t- ■ , i . • 



Z. ,. r.- HI ■ , - 1 1 Orders addressed to J. & W. KenricR, and sent to 



Ferguson, of Dixmont, Maine, has raised ap- ; „,p Brighton post office, or left at the office of Dana & 

 s, measuring a foot in circumference. They Fenno in State Street, will be duly attended to ; and I 

 w on a tree which had never borne before, ani , trees will be packed in clay and mails for shipping when I 

 large round as the tree. 



APPLES, best, 



ASHES, pot, 1st sort, - - - 

 pearl do. - . - - 



BEANS, white, 



BEEF, mess, 200 lbs. new, - 



cargo, No 1, new, - - 



" No 2, new, - - 



BUTTER, inspect. No. I. new, 



CHEESE, new milk, - - - - 



skimmed milk, - - 



FLAX 



FLAX SEED 



FLOUR, Baltimore, Howard St 

 Genesee, - - - 



Rye, best, - - - 



GRAIN, Rye 



Corn - - ... 

 Barley - - - . 



Oafs 



HOOS' LARD, 1st sort, new, - 

 HOPS, No 1, Inspection - - 



LIME, 



OIL, Linsted, Phil, and Northern 

 PLAISTER PARIS retails at 

 PORK, Bone Middlings, new, 

 navy, mess, do. 

 Cargo, No 1, do. - - 

 SEEDS, Herd's Grass, - 



Clover - . - . - 

 WOOL, Merino, full blood, -wash 

 do do unwashed 



do 3-4 washed 



do 1-2 do 



Native - - - do 



Pulled, Lamb's, 1st sort 

 do Spinning, 1st sort 



PROriSIOA' MARKET. 

 BEEF, best pieces ... 

 PORK, fresh, best pieces, - 



" whole hogs, - - 



VEAL, 



MUTTON, 



POULTRY. - - - - . 

 BUTTER, keg & tub, - 

 lump, best, 



EGGS, 



MEAL, Rye, retail, - - - 

 Indian, do. - . - 

 POTATOES, . - 



CIDER, liquor, (new) - - 



To 



1). C 



1 75 

 82 50 

 97 50 



2 J2 



10 25 

 8 SO 

 6 37 



20 

 12 



10 

 1 00 

 4 87 

 4 87 



3 50 

 74 

 82 

 76 

 42 

 11 



1 00 

 80 



2 75 

 14 75 

 U 50 



11 50 

 1 70 



50 

 33 

 35 

 30 

 25 

 45 

 38 



10 

 10 

 20 

 20 



'J5 

 14 



1 00 



1 00 



37 



1 25 



