THE GENESEE FARMER. 



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VALU ABLE SEEDS ! 



AGRICULiTURISTS AND FARMERS NOTICK 11 



1st— THE MUSTANG GEAPE, of Texas. This Grape is a 

 rt'itlce of Texas, but will groyfjineli/ anyichere. It bears more 

 Iruil than any otber vine, which makes thejineat article of Wine. 

 >'nr preserving, &,c., it is unsurpassed. 



Til those who wish to cultivate, or try it, we will send a large 

 Iiaek.ige of the seed for One Dollar, or, if preferred, a packet 

 < f Fi/t;/ Yaung Vines, %eit/i Roots, fixed so as not to injure 

 (.T wct/ier, for Two Dollars, by mail, to any address. 



HU15IRT & CO., 

 Little Wichita, Clay Co., Texas. 



2.1— THE -'TURKISH FLINT WHEAT." This celebrated 

 Wheat produces </ire« <i7rtf« a-i much as any other Wheat ever 

 fi'wn. The flour is of the finest and sweetest quality — as white 

 as the driven snow. 



Kiiough seed to produce, at the Jfrst planting, from 10 to 12 

 busliels, will be sent in a strong linen sack, by mail, for One 

 Dollar. Address, " HUBIRT & CO , 



Little Wichitia, Clay Co., Texas." 



8.1— THE " PINE-APPLE PUMPKIN." Every housekeeper 

 should have this delicious vegetable. It is better than any 

 ** dried pe.iches," apples, or anything of the kind, for making 

 pies, puddings, custards, etc., or to eat alone. 



A large package of seed sent by mail for One Dollar. 



Direct to "HUBIKT & CO., 



Afiril— 4t Little Wichita, Ciay Co., Texas." 



Honolulu Nectarine Squash. 



TTNIVERSALLY pronounced a «»a;T«^,' Named andintrodu- 

 Ij ced by the " Rural Empire Club " in 1S5S. Samples of the 

 Stewed and Dried Squash passed around by mail, called forth 

 the following expressions, which we have selected from hundreds 

 onaetjountof their brevity: 



JYom B. P. Johnson, Sec. N, T. B. Ag. Soc. — " Never have 

 tasted anything in the Squash line that compares with this." 



From H. ileiggs, Sec. Far.'s Club, N. Y. — " Without poetry, 

 your squash is nectareous." 



From D. Redmond, Ed. Southern Cult., Ga. — •' The squash is a 

 marvel — real confectionary." 



From C. M. Saxton, Pub. Horticulturist, N. Y. — " The women 

 folk's pronounced it splendid ! Pray tell me more about this 

 squash." 



From the Co. Gent., Albany, N. Y. — " Its texture is so fine that 

 it all melts away in the mouth." 



From the Rural New Yorker, Rochester, N. Y. — "Is certainly 

 a vast itDiirovernent in flavor and sweetness from anything in the 

 way <'f unadulterated squash that we ever before tasted." 



From the Lowell Courier, Mass.—" Without exception the finest 

 squash we ever tasted, and is greatly superior even to the Hub- 

 btu-d." 



A small specimen of this Dried Xectar will be forwarded to all 

 applicants who wish to know more of this Vine-fruit. And seeds 

 1u any quantity for $1 per doz. to any address in the U. 3. or Can. 

 adas, post paid, by mail. 



Address I. W. BRIGG3. 



April— It West Macedon, Wayne Co., N. Y. 



FLOWER SEEDS BT MAIL. 



ALLEN & McELWAIN, 



Seedsmen and Florists, Springfield, Massachusetts. 



WE invite the attention of all Cultivators of Flowers, to the 

 following collection of choice and rare Seeds, comprising 

 the most beautiful and showy Annuals, Biennials and Perennials, 

 and embracing the finest Peony Flowerkd Asters, Camellia 

 Flowered Balsams, German Stocks, ENGLisn Pansies, Carna- 

 TioN and PicoTEK Pinks, Double Hollyuocks, Calceolarias, 

 Cinerarias, &c., which will be forwarded to any address in the 

 Union, upon receipt of the price, viz: 

 No. COLLECTIONS. Prick. 



1 — Contains Twenty varieties of Annuals, $1 OO 



2— Twenty varieties of Biennials and Perennials, 1 00 



8— Ten extra fine varieties of rare Annuals and Perennials, 1 00 

 4— Five choice varieties, from prize flowers, of French As- 

 ters, German Carnation and Picotee Pinks, English Pan- 

 sies, Verbenas and Hollyhocks, each of which is sold at 



25 cents, singly 1 00 



5— Fifty varieties (including Collection No. 4,) Annuals, Bi- 

 ennials and Perennials, 2 50 



6— One Hundred varieties, ". 5 oo 



We also offer many other collections, by mail, for list of which 

 see Catalogue, which will be fo»warded to any address upon re- 

 ceipt of a three cent stamp. 



Address ALLEN & McELWAIN, 



April— It Springfield Mass. 



SEED POTATOES. 



PRINCE ALBERTS and Peach Blows, each $2 perbbl; Buck- 

 eyes, $1,50, delivered on the cars. 

 April— It* ALFRED YAIL, Waterloo, N. Y. 



Kedzie's Rain and River Water Filter 



•tCn^'liri'lirTi* ^^ "'^ longer an experiment. It possesses 

 E.i,.ii.:lliil!!!llulM every pructir.al and gcientifc arrangement for 

 rendering the most impure Kain and River 

 Water free from all decomposed organic matters 

 anil gases, taste, color and smell. 



Thev are PORTABLE. DURABLE, CON> 

 VENiENT and CHEAP; can be transported 

 any distance in safety, and are sure to give sat- 

 isfaction. 

 Manufactured by 



JAJVIE3 TERRY & CO., 



Rochester, N. Y. 

 Deseriptive circulars sent free. April, 1860. — 8t 



The Rural Empira Club 



OFFERS the following list of rarities by mail : 

 Hotiiilulu, Nectarine, Pine Apple, Snowliall, Hubbard and 

 Mammoth h'quashes ; Ne Plus Ultra, Lord Kenyon's Favorite, 

 Man of Kent, and Prolific Pickle Cucumbers; Apple Pie Melon, 

 and Variety Package of Melons, embracing 12 best varieties 

 mixed; Gherkin and Pomegranate, or Egg Melon; Early Paris 

 Cauliflower and Premium^Flat Dutch Cabbage; Feejee Island and 

 Large Purple Tomato: Long 8-rowed White Pop, Washington 

 Dutton, Wyandot Prolific anil Excelsior Sweet Corn: Jones & 

 Son's renowned Green Centred Ilelianlhus and choiee mixed 

 German and French Asters; Sweet Winter Turnipa; Buena 

 Vista Beans ; Poland Oat»; Broad Leaf Tobacco :' Beardless 

 Barley; Hungarian Grass Seed and Chinese Sugar Cane Seed. 



Single packages for 25 cents each. Selections of six varieties 

 for $1.00. Twenty varieties for 12.00. A«)dress 



I. W. BRIGGS, West Macedon. 



April — It Wayne county, N. Y. 



SPRING GARDEN SEEDS.— The most complete assojtmect 

 ever offiTed to the public. Also, 

 KENTUCKY RI.UE (iltAHS, 

 ORCIIAIilt GltAHS, 

 TIMOTHY. 

 RED TOP, 



RHODE ISLAND BENT GRASS. 



ENGLISH .i- ITALIAN RYE GRASS, 

 WHITE & RED CLO VER, 

 LUCERNE, 



SEED POTATOES, 

 a choice assortment. 

 For descriptions and prices send for our Catalogues. 



J. M, THORBURN & CO., 



15 John street, New York. 



FLOWER SEEDS BY MAIL. 



OUE OWiyj SELECTION OP 

 25 v.irieties for %\ 00 



50 varieties for 2 00 



100 varieties for 4 00 



j^~ Persons ordering either of the above assortments may 

 rely upon a beautiful collecti'm. 



J. M. THORBURN & CO., 

 April— It 15 John Street, New York. 



Wilson's Albany Seedling Strawberry. 



IplFTY THOUSAND f-^ir sale at Five Dollars per thonsan.l, or 

 ' Three Dollars for five hundred, packed in moss an.i deliv- 

 ered at Express or R. R. Freight office. W. II. IIAYKS. 

 Aprit — It Bridgewater, Oneida Co., N. Y. 



CHOICE TOBACCO SEEDS. 



10 oz. gennine Conn. Seed Leaf for 25ct3. 

 "id ik oz. celebrated Sperry " 25 " 

 Postjxiid. ALLEN & McELWAIN. 



April — It Springfield, Mass. 



CHINESE SUGAR CANE.— First quality of seed grown in 

 Ga.,10 lbs. for$l, or *2 50 per bushel. Samples sent to all 

 parties enclosing the postage. Poland Oats and Mexican Pota- 

 toes at one dollar per bushel 



Address L W. BRIGGS, 



April— It W. Macedon, Wayne Co., N. Y. 



PEA VINE CLOVER— [See Country Gentleman <br Jan. 5, 

 1860, page 17]. The genuine article just received. At 12>^ 

 cents per pound. For sale by 



* WILLIAM THORBURN, 



April — It 492 Broadway, Albany, N. Y. , 



C HUE AS, OR EARTH ALMONDS, at 10 cents per ounce ' 

 by mail, 19 cents. For sale by 



'' ' WM. THORBURN, 



aplt 492 Broadway, Albany, N. Y. 



PRINCE ALBERT and Davis' Seedling Potatoes, at $1 per 

 bushel (no charge for sacks) ; 10 bushels to one address for 

 $7 50, sent as directed, on receipt of cash, with directions for 

 shipping. Please to send your orders to 

 April— It JONATHAN TALCOTT, Rome, N. Y. 



