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THE GENESEE FARMER. 



JOHN SAUl., %Vitshlngtor» City, D. C, 



HAS to offt-r to his patrons and tiie pulilic tlie subjoined list of 

 Xuisery Stocks. The wliole is of tlie finest description, in 

 Uie best oi-'kr, and 'will lie sold i-easonable : 



200 Cedrus Africana, 6 to 9, and 12 to 18 inches. 

 1,000 do Deodara, 1 year seedlings. 

 500 do do 6 t<) 9 and 12 to 18 inches. 



■2<M do do 2 10 3 feet. 



500 Funebral Cypress, 4 1o ii, ami 6 to 9, and 9 to 12 inches. 

 1,000 Junipers, En;;lisli, 6 inchei?. 

 1,000 do do 1 to 2, and 2 to 3 feet. 



lioOO Pinus Excclsa, 1 year seedlings. 



SOO do do 9 to 12, and 12 to 24 inches. 

 8,000 Scotch Fir.s, 8 to 9 inches. 

 200,000 Silver Firs, 4 to .5, and 6 to 7 inches. 

 50,000 do do 7 to 8, and 8 to 9 inches. 

 10,100 do do 1 to 2, and 2 to 3 feet. 



2,000 do do Webbiana, 4 to 5, and 5 to 6 inches 

 500J000 Xorway Spruce, 4 to 6 inches. 

 500,000 do do 6 to 8 inches. 



60,000 do do 9 to 12 inches. 



10,000 do do 1 to 2, and 2 to 3 feet. 



3,000 English YewT!, 6 to 9, ,ind 9 to 12 inches. 

 1,000 Irish do 1 to 2 feet. 



10,000 Larch, European, 4 to 6 inches. 

 20,000 do do 1 to 1 '2, and 2 to 3, and 3 to 4 feet. 



3,000 Currants, Red Dutch and Grape. 

 2,000 do ■S'ictori:!, or Houghton's Castle. 

 2.000 do White Dutch and Grape. 

 2,000 do Black Naples. 

 10,000 Gooseberries, best Lancashire varieties. 

 5,000 Raspberries, Fastolff. 



4.000 do Antwerp, red and white. Magnum Bouum. 



2,000 Plums, all the leading varieties — stixing. 

 80.000 Pear Stocks, 1 year old — strong, 

 g^^ Catalogues can be had on application. 

 February 1, 1S53— It 



Genesee Valley IVnrserics. 



A. FROST & CO. ROCHESTER, N. T., 



OFFERS to the public the coming spring one of the largest and 

 finest stocks of Fruit and Ornamental Trees, Shrubs, Roses, 

 tc, in tire country. It in part consists of standard Apple, Pear, 

 Cherry, Plum, Peach, Apricot, Nectarine and Quince Trees. Also, 

 Dwarf aad Pyramid Pears and Apples. 



SMALL FRUITS. — Native and Foreign Grapes, old and new sorts 

 of Cunacts, finest Lancashire Gooseberries, Strawberries, Rasp- 

 berries, ke. &c. 



The ORNAMENTAL DEPARTMENT comprises a great variety 

 of Deciduous and Evergreen Trees, Shrubs, Vines and Creepera, 

 which includes upward of of 300 varieties of the Rose. 



BEDDING PLANTS.— 150 v.arieties of Dahlias, a large collection 

 of Verbenai?, Petunias, Helictropes, &c. &c. 



Priced Catalogues of the above will be mailed to all applicants 

 enclosing a postage stamp for each Catilogue wanted, viz : 



No. 1. — Descriptive Catalogue of Fruits, Ornamental Trees, 

 Shrubs, &c. 



No. 2. — Descriptive Catalogue of Green House and Bedding Plants 

 of every description, including every thing new which may be in- 

 troduced up to its season, will be published in March each 3'ear. 



No. 3. — Wholes.ale Catalogue, published in September. 



February 1, 1854.— tf 



Fruit Scions for 1854. 



THE subscriber will furnish both Apple and Pear Scions for this 

 season's grafting, of all the standard kinds, including those 

 heretofore advertised by him in the Farmer. Price, one dollar per 

 hundred for Apple, and three shillings per dozen for Pear Scions. 

 In large quantities they would bo sold less. They can be sent by 

 mail or express to any portion of our countrv. Orders, enclosing 

 the money, will be promptly filled. JAMES H. "WATTS. 



Rochester, February 1, 1854. — tf 



Eleventh Volmne of the American Agricuiturlst, 



The Leading Weekly Agricultural Paper of the U. S., 



CONTAINING in each weekly number 16 large quarto pages, and 

 furnishing a great variety of the earliest, most reliable and 

 practical information on all subjects connected with Farming, 

 Plaxtixg, Gari)p:ning, Fruit-Growixg, Stock-Breedino, &e., in- 

 cluding also correct weekly reports of the latest market prices of 

 Stock and Fami Produce, which are invaluable to the farmer. 



TERMS.— To single subscribers, $2 a year (.$1 fir six months) ; to 

 clubs of three, 31.07 each ; of five, $1.60 each ; of ten, $1.50 each ; 

 and of twenty, SI .25 each. 



N. B. — Specimen Copies alw.ays sent free to all forwai-ding their 

 names and post office to the Publishers. 



If^^ Responsible Agents wanted in all parts of the Union, to 

 whom good commissions will be paid. 



Published bv ALLEN & CO., 189 Water street, New York. 



February 1, 1854.— It* 



Fruit and Oriiumental Trees, &C; &c. 



THE .subscribera have the pleasure of announcing an immense 

 stock of Ti'ees, kc, for the Spring trade, embracing — 



Standard TiiEES, for Orchards. 



Dwarf axu Ptkamidal Treks, for Gardens. 



Ornamental Tkees, for Streets, Parks, and Pleasure Grounds. 



Rare and Bkautikul Lawn Trees. 



New axd Rake Weeping Trees. 



Evergreen Trees, embracing the rarest species of Pines, Firs, 

 Spruces, Yews, Cedars, Junipers, kc. 



Hardy Flowering Shkuhs. 



Roses, of all chis-ses, and embracing the newest and beat sorts. 



Dablia.s, the finest English prize sorts. 



Chrysanthemums, mcluding the finest of the new Pompone 

 varieties. 



Phloxes and Posxies, superb collections. 



Beddi.vg Plants, a complete assortment. 



Hedge Plants, 50,000 Osage Orange. 



Box Edging. 



RHURARn, Asparagus, &c., &c. 



All orders, whether for large or small quantities, executed with 

 the greatest care, and in strict compUance with the wishes of the 

 purcha.ser. 



Packing done in the most secure and skilful manner, so that 

 parcels can be transmitted thousands of miles in Siifety. Nursery- 

 men and dealers in Trees will be supplied on the most liberal terms. 



The following Catalogues are sent gratis vluA pre-paid to all who 

 apply and enclose one postage stamp for each : 



No. 1, Descriptive Catalogue of Fruits. 



No. 2, do do Ornamental Trees, &c. 



No. 3, do do Dahlias, Green House Plorrts, &c. 



No. 4, Wholesale Catalogue. 



ELWANGER & BARRY, 

 Mount Hope Nurseries, Rochester, N. Y. 



February 1, 1854,— 2t. 



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