VOL. \ui. NO. ar.. 



AND IIORTICULTCRAL JOURNAL. 



159 



cifii, iiavm^r IJiojectiii-fr ribs, ot a very pleasant and ngi^-e. 

 able flavor. Probably an iniporled I'ruit, the name lost. 

 B" Mr. Manning — A fruit, bearing great resemblance 

 to the i'omme Pigeon. The size medium, the form ob- 

 long and conical, color greenish yellow with a deepcriin. 

 Kon blush next the sun, the flavor good. 



For the Comniittee, WM. KENRICK. 



CATALOGl'K FOU 18.i5. 



Ju.sT publislie.l, a C.)l:ilof;ue of (lie NEW ENGL.\N'D 

 SEED ANO AGlilCULTL.KVL WAKEHOU.vE, tmnpri,- 

 in; ail unusual t-hoiic collection iil (iaulcu and Fln»ei Seeds, 

 raised in llie tiarduns coiineclcd widi ilie EslaWislunenl. 'I'lie' 

 lollowins Irom the preface ex|ilaois llie puuciples in reference 

 lo winch liie husniess will be cenducled. 



When the Agrinilinral Wurtknus'e and New Engiand Seed 

 Store was eonimenced, il was allofjelher problemalical wln-lliei 

 tliose engiLjcd n> lln; dilierent luaiif lies of rural economy «oii!il 

 Efive snppoil lo Mich an eslalilislinieiil, and llie propiielois in- 

 :urred very cnnsiileralile e.vpeiise, as viell as bcsiuned much 

 Lime and cverliuii lo make il wli.il llie Fanners aiio Gardeners 

 jf New Ensland very much needed, lo wit, a Rep.isilorv fioin 

 ivhich could l.c ohiained Seeds, ifcr. uliirh mighl he relied on 

 IS true lo their liiud and of the best quality. The experieiue 

 and e.Npenmeiils of a series of years, enable us now to f^ivt 

 assurance of satislaclion lo lhi.se who may coninience or will 

 :(Hitiiiue their pair.ninse. We have completed our antiripalei! 

 iiranjemiiits in the seed department in such a manner that «e 

 sre Hcll assiireil of a lull supply of seeds, raised uiuler our own 

 lireclion. We are thus pUiced in a condition lo supply seeds. 

 il warranted good quality ; ami arrangements have been ui.ide 

 o import from Europe tliose kinds which bid lairest to be nnisi 

 iselul, best ad.ipted lo our soil and climate, and on which reli- 

 nice can be placed iltal with proper Ircaiment they will not fail 



germinate. 



Ill a business of this description, il cannot he cx.occled but 

 hat com plain Is will so me limes be made tjf seeds not ve<;etatijig ; 

 lUl caiiclid men will allow thai the fault is nol ahva3"s in the 

 eed. 'I'lie best seed may fail of coming up, en several accounts; 

 ome kinds may be sown too eaily, and be chilled in the ground 



1 dry seasons, by the burning ra^s of llie stin — lliey are often 

 al'rn by worms and insects, and are frequeutlv covered loo 

 eep in the c.irth. particularly delicate flower see'ds. The be-l 

 iu-ihod of proving the qualiiy of llie seed js to sow a few in a 

 ox of loose earth, placed in a warm room, keeping tlie earth 

 loist. If the seed is good.il will vegetate in a reasonable 

 me. A quicker method is lo roll up a few seeds in a quantity 

 f w^ moss, which will soon delermine their character. 



il wris long before the business would warrant the expenses 

 ow iiiriirring; and il is for die pubbe lo deeide io what extent 

 ley "ill give their patronage to an establishment toiK.ucteil 

 n the principles, enjoying the advantages, and favored wiih 

 1^ (»ni-p-cts above mentioned. 



This Cai.ilogHe contains 81) pages; will he seal Gratis to 

 ea ers.pnirons and friends of the Establislimeut, and Okdeks 

 >r articles contdined therein will nieel with prompt and lailliful 

 Henlion. CEO. ('. ii.\RUETT, 



New England Sefd Store. Boston. 



TO COJIPETITOKS FOK PRfcMILMS OH MLT- 

 TEK AND CHEESE. 



Thk Trustees of the Rlassachusetts Society for Promoting 

 Agiiculiure. hereby give notice that not having been able lo 

 oliiain the use of Faiunil Hall lor the exhibition ol Butler and 

 Cheese, on the 3d December nexl, Messrs. Li\eiinore&. 

 Kendall have generous|\ oHc-red lo die Socielv, die use of ihe 

 Rotunda over the Faneuil H.nll Market lor ihat purpose. All 

 persons, therefore, who inlcnd lo oiler Jiiilter or Cheese lor pre- 

 iniiim, may make application lo Co/eh Huytnard, Esq.. Clerk 

 ol the Market, under whose direction the same may be deposit- 

 ed. 



On the 3d December, il will be examined bv the Committee. 

 Per Older. ljEl\J. GUILD, K,c. Hec'rij. 



Boston, A'ov lo, 1834. ( 



nilCEiri OF COUNTRY PKODUCJi. 



Corrected -witll great care, "n-eekly. 



TO SMITHS, &c. 

 PATENT HORSE SHOE NAILS. 



The Subscribers have now m successful opcrntion alPlymp- 

 toii, Mass. a machine lor making Horse Shoe Nails. 



The nails are made of the very best Iron, are perfectly mall- 

 d)le and admirably adapted to the use (or which they were de- 

 sgnoil. Numerous respectable testimony from those v> ho have 

 used and approved them could be ciled, but llie manulactuiers 

 relying upmi the quality of Ihe article, prefer thai the natis 

 should be their own test. 



'I'hey are known to be a good article,— and ran be obtained 

 in any quantity desired from the mannlaeturers al their place 

 II Plynipton, Mass., or al TUGS FAXONS Snnih Shop, 

 Pond Street, Boston, opposite the Jiassarlinseils Hotel. 



HAVWARD. RALPH & STURTEVANT. 



Plynipton, I\lass., Nov. 2G. 



BUCKTHORNS 



For sale by GEO. C. BARRETT a few 



thorns, thrifty and of good size. 



thousand Buck- 

 oel. 15. 



COCKSPUR THORNS. 



A few bushels of Seeds or Berries of this ceh-bratcd Tnorn 

 Irom the farm of Jno. Prince. Esq of .lamaira Plains, lor sale 

 l.y GEO. C. BARRE'l'T, New England Seed Store. Price 

 S5.0U pr r bushel. „c "9 



FOR S.\l,E 



A valuable farm situated ii 

 this city, well calculated for 

 For fu1-ther pariieolars ajiply 



OR TO LET. 



I Meilford, aboot live miles from 

 a milk, vegetable and fruit farm, 

 al this olliee. n. 17. 



HiJl.LIS- CKLIiBRATED HOii.'^IL i,ii\II»lENT, 



or Spr.iiiis, I'.iuises, Wind-Galls, Old strains, Slifl' joints. 



Swelled or Cracked Heels, and lor Horses thai are strain- 

 ed in the back sinews, wrong in the wiil.ers. &c.i 

 also lor Glandular swellings of iheTlnoal. 



The ingredients which compost this preparalion have been 

 uef.illv ■■eleeled alter many years experience, and are .•lome 

 the iiMisi successful remedies united, coirecilv proportioned 

 nd h.ipp ly .dapled lo aHord relief in all the above mentioned 

 Jinpl lints; the proprietor feels assured thiUMheii once this 

 ■licle IS used it will he preferred to any oiher, as il is decid- 

 lly th' lest iind certanly the most convenient article in use. . 



N. 1!. Per-ons atlltcted with Rheum. oisni. Soniins. Cramp, 

 um'iiies-, Stilfness or Weak ess in the Joints, will find ihis 

 ininenl a vabcilile and effiracions remeily. 



Prep.tre I and sold bv I'HOM AS IIOLLIS, Druggist and 

 heiTii. I, N.. 30. Union Street, ifoston, Mass. 



ICT The Publ c are requested to ob.serve that each label is 

 irne I, 



Vrire oflar.'e Bottles one dollar, small do. 75 cents. o2y 



A GARDENER 



-Wants a Situation — can |irocliiee die best recommenrlalions 

 > reg lids In, iliaiaeier and capai ily. nov ly 



AGRICULTURISTS ATTEND! 



^" Have respect unto all things, hold fast that which is good," 

 The Subscriber has brought li> this maiket. a new variety of 

 Potatoes, which have tv\o good |)roperties, viz. ; thcv are ex- 

 ceedingly proilnetive, anil are exei 11,'nl Ibr ihe table.— They 

 have been planted bot four years, and from two potatoes have 

 produced /OTij/etrj hiivdi rd bushels. To be found al Brimmer's 

 Slore, on Ihe T wharl, Boston. 



MOSES HEALY. 

 *,* The above Potatoes originated fioin the Island of St. 

 Helena. fjov. IS. 



NOTICE. 



Grf.en House Frames and Sashes, — about five hundred 

 qiiare leel. — Also a qnanliiv of pois. For sale. Apiilv lo G. 

 C. BARRETT, N. E. Farmer Office. Nov'. 12. 



Ahplks, russets, 



Beans, white, 



Beei-', mess, (new) 



Cargo, No. 1 



prime, 



Beeswax, (American) . . . . 

 BuTlEK, inspected, No. 1, new. 



Cheese, new milk. 



skimmed milk, . . . . 



Feathers, norihern, geese,. . , 



southern, geese, . . , 



Flax, American, 



F1.AXSEE11, '. . . 



Flour, Genesee, . . . cash. 

 Baltimore, Howard sir. 

 Baltimoie, wharf, . . . 



Alexandria 



Grain, Corn, northern yellow,. . 

 sootliern )'ellow, , , 



while 



Rye, Noiihein 



Barley 



Oats, Northern, . (prime) 



Hay, besl English, . . . 



Eastern screwed, . . . , 



Hard pressed, 



HONEV, 



Hups, Isi quality (new) . . . '. 



2d quality . . . . 



Lard, Boston, Isl sort, . . . . 



Southern, Istsorl, . . . . 



Leathir, Slaughter, sole, . . '. 

 " Tper, . . 



Dry Hide, sole. . . . 

 " upper, . . . 



Philadelphia, sole, . 

 Baltiinoie, sole 

 liest sort .... 

 Mass. inspec, extra clear, 



Navy, Mess, 



Bone, middlings. 

 Seeds, Herd's Grass, (uonej '. 

 Keci Top, norljiern, . 

 Red Clover, northern, . 

 VViiiteDutcii Honeysuckle 



Tallow, tried, 



Wool, prime or Saxony Fleeces, 



American, full blood,w ashed 

 <lo. 3-'lihs ilo. 

 do. 1-2 do. 



do. 1-4 and common 

 Native waslied, .... 

 c ("Pulled superfine, 

 ^~ I 1st Lambs, . . 



OS. I 3d '■ 

 2 [ 1st Spinning, . . 

 .■Southern pulled wool is generally 



barrel 

 bushel 

 barrel 



pound 



pound 

 iHishel 

 barrel 



oushel 



gallon 

 pound 



pound 



Lime, 

 Pork, 



pound 



8 58 



. les 



• lb 



SEEDS, Cfur fall sowing) 



For Svi.e. al the New Engbind S led Siore, connected 

 nh ihe N. E. Farmer office, oTifc .5-' North iVlarkel slreel. oi 



While Portugal Onion Seed— SiKer Skin, do.— Fail 13 

 nckly S|iMincli— Black Spanish or Winter Radish— Celery, 

 -c. 4-c. 



al very 



BROADCLOTHS AND CASSIMERES 

 reduced prices. 



ELIAB STONE PREWER, No 414 Washington Street, 

 has received a large assnriinenl of supertine and common 

 Broadclolhs, purchased .11 the auction- in New York and P05- 

 lon, which he will sell by the piece or yard, at prires as low as 

 they can be purchased of the importer or maimlaclurer by llie 

 bale. Among them are llie following shades of colors and 

 qualities, viz. . 



Fine, and Common Black Broadcloth.s. 



do 

 do 

 do 

 <lo 

 do 

 do 

 • lo 

 do 

 do 



Blue 

 Gr. en do 



Russell Brown do 

 Claret do do 

 Spanish Fly do 

 I ii\isible green do 

 Drake neck flo 

 Mulberry do 



Steel mixed do 



I'ROVISION MARKET. 

 retail prices. 



Ha MS, norihern, 



southern, . . 

 Pork, whole hogs. 

 Poultry, (nnreriain,) 

 Butter, (tub) . . . 



lump, 

 Eccs 



I'o'lATOES, , . 



Cir'Fii . /iipw.i 



19 

 9 



?l 

 17 

 55 

 30 

 5« 

 50 



Also^I.adies' Cloths for Habits, & 

 40 pieces Cassimeres, of colors and qoalilies suitable forchil- 

 drcn's wear. 

 Also — 25 pieces striped, blue, mixed, &c. Sallittet.s. 



bi Nov. 12. 



SPLENDID BULBOUS ROOTS. 



"nds day received direct boin Holland, a splendid collection 

 [Double and single Hyacinths, PoLVANTHos, Narcissus. 

 luble and single JoMjuiLLs. Crown Imperial Crokus, 

 LAUIKLUS of sorts, Frittelleras Amaryllis, &c. 

 GEO. C. BARREIT. 

 New England Seed Store 



BLACK CURRANT WINE. 



A FEW Bottles of this wme, so highly esleemeil by all ac- 

 qiiainled willi its medicinal properties, just received bv Geo. 

 C. Barrett, 51 and 52 North Market slreel. aiig 13 



BRERIEN GEESE. 



For sale, a few pairs of fine Bremen Geese by 



GEORGE C.BARRETT. 



BRIGHTON iMARKET— AloMiAV, Nov. 24, 1804. 



Itupnilen for the llailv A.lvert l.i^einiiil falnot 



Al markit 1740 cattle, say 710 beef e«itle and 1030 

 Stores, 1900 Sheep, and Ifl20 Swine. NearU all the stores 

 .everal lots of beel calUe and a few hundred sheep weie re- 

 ported last week. 



Prices, Beef Cattle— The number al maaket lo dav wa« 

 much less ihan was anticipaled, coiiseqiieiitly prices advanced 

 considerably. No cattle of the first quality were at maikel 

 as will be seen by our quotations, viz: prime 4 50 a 5 10 •' 

 good al +2 j a 4 50 ; cows al 3 75 a 4 60, ' 



Banelliiig Cattle.— "VUe barrellers were unable lo oblaii 

 but a few at an advan-ed price. We advance our quoiaiiors 

 accoubngly. Mess 22s 6d a 24s ; No 1, 20s a 20s 6d ; No 2 

 16s a lb 6d. ' ' 



Stores. Most of those at market were remnants of lots, cod- 

 sequenily of interior quality ; yearlings K5 a 58 : two year old 

 S8 a glS ; three jear old 14 a S24- 



Sheej — We noticed sales ol lots at Ihe following prices viz. 

 1 42, I 50, I 71, I 75, I 84, and 2. Welhcrs— We are not hi 

 possession of the prices. 



Swine — One lot was taken al 3 3-4 for tows, and 4 3-4 f«r 

 harrows ; also al 4, 4 1-8 and 4 1-4 for sows and 5, 5 1-8 and 

 5 1-4 for barrows ; at retail ' ''■r sows and 6 for barrows, tot 

 all size*. 



