VOT>. XVII, KO. I( 



AND GARDENER'S JOURNAL 



127 



article from wliicli extracts were republished in the Her- 

 ald was written by J. B., and it was he who took the 

 tour through tlie places menioned. 



Rural Festivals. — The annual rural festival of the 

 farmers in Hardwicke took place on the 4th instant. 

 That oftlie farmers in Petersham is appointed for today. 



Errata. — In Mr Buckminster's address, published in 

 our last, the 4,000 hills of turnips planted with the ma- 

 chine in 55 minutes, should be 18,000. 



The repetition of the substance of the section on pas- 

 ture grounds was caused by sending one page to the press 

 that was intended to be suppressed. 



We have a number of communications on hand which 

 are unavoidably postponed until next week. 



BRIGHTON MARKKT.— MosiiAT, Oct. 22, 1838. 

 lifPnrtdt lor the New Enghnd Fanner. 



At Market 2000 Beef Cattle, 900 Stores, 5400 Sheep, 

 and 750 Swine. 



Prices — Bee/ Cattle. — We quote to conform to last 

 week, viz: First quality, $7 50. Second quality, $6 75 

 a $7 00. Third quality, $5 75 a $6 25. 



BarreUing Cattle.— Mess, $6 75. No. 1, $5 75 a 

 $6 00. 



Scores —Yearlin<rs, $9 a $14. Two Year Old, $18 

 a $28. Three Year Old, $22 a $38. 



Sheep.— We quote lots at $1 62, $1 88, |2 00, $2 25, 

 $2 33, $2 02, $3 68, and $3 25. 



Stcine. — Lots to peddle were sold at 6 1-2 for sows, 

 and 7 1-2 for barrows. At retail, 7 a 8 1-2. 



THERMO.VIETRICAL. 



Reported for the New England Farmer. 

 R:in?ei)f tho Pliennometer at the Gardenof the proprietors 

 oI'lheNew England Farmer, Brighton, Mass. in a shaded 

 Nnrlherly exposnre, week ending October 21. 



October, 1833. |7A.M. |12,M. |5,P.M. | Wind. 



Monday, 



Tnesday, 



Wednesday, 



ThnrsHay, 



Friday, 



Satnrday, 



Sunday, 



N. E. 

 N. E. 



IV. W. 

 N.W. 



S. E. 



FRUIT AJiO ORNAMENTAL. TREES. 



The subscribers will be happy to receive orders for I^ruit, 

 and Ornamental Trees, Shrubs, &c. We shall he enabled to 

 furnish at Nursery Prices, and at short notice, Trees and 

 Shrubs of every description, and hope to give satisfaction to 

 alt who may be disposed to favor us with their orders. 



Oct. 22. JOSEPH BRECK & CO. 



DIITCH niLBS, 



Just received at New York from Roiterdani, ami wdl be 

 open in a few davs, our annual supply of spUndid Dutch 

 Bulbs, consisting of 



Double Red, Vellow, Blue and White Hyaiiruhs, 



Single •' " ' ■' ■' ■ •■ 



Smgle and Double Tulips, 



Crown Imperials, Double and Sinirle, of sorts, 



English, Spanish and Persian Iris, 



Polyanthus Narcissus, of sorts. 



Ranunculus, 



Aneniones, 



Friiillarias, 



Crocus, of sorts. 



JOSEPH BRE-K .t CO. 



Boston, Oct. 16, 1S35. 



L.AYING OUT GARilF.XS AiVD ORJf.VMENTAL. 

 PI. MVTATIONS. 



E.'Sayebs begs leave to inform his friends and the public 

 in general that he will attend the layiui; out gardens and or- 

 namental planta'ions,. and hopes by strict atlentiou to busi 

 ness 10 merit the approbation of those who may be pleased 

 to employ liim 



All orders left with J. Brcck & Co Agricultural Store, No. 

 52 North Market Street, will be punctually attended lo. 



BONE BIANtUE. 



The subscriber desires to inform his friends and the public 

 that he has been in the Bone business more than ten years 

 and has spent much time and money to ascertain how bones 

 may be converted to the best use, and is fully satisfied that 

 they form the most powerful stimulant that can he applied lo 

 the earth as a manure. He offers for sale ground bone at a 

 low price, and is ready to receive orders to any amount, which 

 will ne promptly attended lo. 



Orders may be left at my manufactory, near Tremnnt road, 

 in Ro.xburv, or at the New England Agricultural Warehouse 

 and Seed Store, No. 3a North Alarket Streel, Boston, 



Sept. 20. NAIIUM WARD, 



PRICES OF COUNTRY PRODUCE. 



FOR SALE. 



Five acres of good Salt Marsh, in Quincy, or (Sqiiantum 

 so called.) 



Also, Four acres of Salt Marsh in Brighton. 



Also, Several full blood animals, cows and calves. Apply 

 lo A. Greenwood, on the Welles Farm, Dorchester, near Dr 

 Codman's meeting hoHse. 



Sept. 12, 1838. 



FOR SAI,E. 



A two years old Bull of the Cream pot breed; from Mr 

 Jaqueth's stock at Ten Hill Farm, Charlcstown. Cows of 

 the above breed make the most butter of any stoek in this 

 country. Inquire of the subscriber near me factories in 

 Waliham. ISAAC PARKER. 



EASTERN POTATOES. 



100 Barrels of first rale Eastern Potatoes, for sale by 

 Oct. 24. JOSEPH BRECK & CO. 



CHINESE HORUS MULTICAUI^tS, &c. 



At the l.INNiEAN GARDEN, Flushing, N. York, 

 100,000 splendid Irees of the genuine Chinese Morus Mulli- 

 caulis, for sale at moderate prices, and also cuttings of the 

 same. None of the humbug kinds have been cultivated at 

 this establishment. 



Also, a large supply of theCanton, Morettior Alpine, Dan- 

 dolo, Expansa, Broussa, Asiatic, and cuttings in any quantity- 

 Priced catalogues will be sent to every applicant, hut a 

 personal application will be found by far the most satisfacto- 

 ry, and purchasers can then see these superior trees. 



Also, Fruit and Ornamental Trees, Plants and Seeds of 

 every kind and an immense slock of Bulbous Roots, just 

 arrived from Holland, WM, PRINCE & 80N, 



Oct, 24. 4w 



R.\SPBERRY BUSHES. 



Forsale at the Charlestown Vineyard, fine plants of the 

 following Raspberries, viz. 



Red Antwerp, 

 White do. 

 Barnet, 



Franconian, and 

 Mason's Seedling. 

 Orders left with JOSEPH BRECK & CO. will meet 

 with prompt attention. THOMAS MASON. 



Charlestown, Oct. 10, 1333. 



NOTICE. 



The subscriber offers for sale his real estate in Westford 

 and Groton ; consisting of his homestead, 35 acres, his 

 farm, 117, one pasture, 17 acres, one do', 33 acres, one wood- 

 lot, 13 acres, one do, 5 acres, and one do, 1,0 acres. For 

 further particulars see his advertisement in the Lowell Jour- 

 nal, or inquire of the subscriber at his house, near the meet- 

 ing houses and academy in Westford, 



EPHRAIM ABBOTT, 



FOR SA1.E. 



The thorough bred Short Horned Durham Bull, Superior- 

 Superior was caived in August, IS31, He was got by 

 Frederick, and he by Wye Comet, 



Dam, Yellow Rose, by Youny Denton. 



G, Dam, Arabella, (Importecl,) by North Star. 



G, G, Dam Aurora, " " Comet. 



G, G, G, Dam " " " Henry. 



G. G G- G. Dam " " " Danby. 



The above pedigree may be found in the English Herd 

 Book. 



He is a roan and perfectly gentle and docile ; and his 

 stock, which may be seen at the larin of the subscriber, will 

 testify to his value. Price, S250 Apply to C. N.Bement, 

 Esq. near Albany, N. Y., or to Wm. Augustus Norlli, 

 Mount Marie, Duanesburgh, N. Y. 



October 3, 1837. 4w 



FARM FOR SAL.E, 



That large and beautiful farm, late residence of the Hon. 

 Judge Dame, situated in Rochester, N. H. six miles from 

 the village of Dover, and (our miles from Great Falls. Said 

 farm contains upwards oi 300 acres of lauLi and a large and 

 well fin-shed two story house, with barns and other out- 

 buildings in good repair. About 150 acres are covered with 

 hard and pine wood, besides a good portion of heavy timber. 

 There are also on the premises large quarries of the most 

 desirable granite. Any person desirous of purchasmg may 

 learn further particulai-s on application to Joseph Breck iV 

 Co., No. 51 and 52 Norlh Market Street, Boston. 



August 15, 183S. 



CORRECTED WITH GREAT CARE, WEEKI,Y. 



Apn.ES, , 



Beans, white, Forei^-n, 



" " Domeslic, 



Beef, mess. 

 No: 1 , 



Beesv 



Larc 

 Leat 



X, (.American) 

 Cmefse, new milk. 

 Feathers, norlhern, ?eese, 

 southern, geese, 

 Flax, (American) 

 Fish, Cod, 

 Fi.oun, Genesee, cash, 



Rnliimore, Howard street, 

 Baltimore, wharf, 

 Alexandria, 



Rye, .... 

 Meal, Indian, in bbls. 

 GnAiN-; Corn, norlhern vellow. 



southern flat, vellow, 

 white, . . ■ . 

 Fye, northern, . 

 Barley, 



Oats, northein, (prime) . 

 Hay, best English, per ton of 20no lbs 



Eastern screwed. 

 Honey, Northern, 

 Hops, Isl quality, .... 

 2d quality. 

 Boston, 1st sort, . 

 southern, Kt sort, 

 lER, Philadelphia city tannage, 

 do. c nnlry do. 



Baltimore city tannage, 

 do. dry hides, . 

 New York red, lijht, 

 Boston, do. slaughter, 

 Boston dry hides. 

 Lime, best sort, .... 

 Macxerel, No. 1, , . . 

 Plaster Paris, per ton of 2200 lbs. 

 PoBK, extra clear, 



clear, 



Mess 



Seeds: Heni^s Grass, 



Red Top, southern, 

 norlhern. 



Hemp 



Flax, .... 

 Bed Clover, northern, . 

 Southern Clover, 

 Soap, American, No. 1, 

 " No. 2, 



Tallow, tried, . , . . 

 Teazles, 1st sort, .... 

 Wool, prime, or Saxony Meeces, . 



American, full blood, washed, 

 do, 3-4ths do. 



do, 1-2 do, 



do. 1-4 and common, 

 f Pulled superfine, 

 _ ■ No. 1, 



5-5 "[No, 2 



•I =^ [ No, 3, ... 



pound ' 



Mi- 



gallon 

 pound 



■k 

 barrel 

 cask 

 barrel 



pound 



pr M- 

 pound 



27 00 



3 43 



9 00 

 S 62 

 8 37 



28 00 



25 00 I 26 no 



•25 00 i 26 00 



2 03 I 2 75 



80 I 1 00 



2 62 



3 00 

 1 33 



PROVISION MARKET, 



RETAIL PRICES. 



Ha.ms, norlhern, . . 



soulheiTi and western, . 

 Pork, whole hogs. 

 Poultry, per pair, . 

 Butter, tub, 

 lump, 



Eggs 



Potatoes, new, 



Cider, .... 



2 25 



FARM FOR SAI.E. 



An excellent farm, near the centre of Framingham is of 

 fcred for sale, on liberal terms. Inquire at this office. 

 Aug. 22, 1833. 3m 



EMPLOYMENT WANTED. 



A Gardener out of employment would be happy to attend 

 lo orders for buddins or gardening of any description. Ap- 

 ply at the New England Farmer Office. 



PEAR TREES FOR SAL.E, 



At the Poniological Garden, Salem, Mass., a good collec- 

 tion of .Standard 'Pear Trees, all of which have been proved. 

 They compuse the choicest of the old and new varieties. 



Also 5,000 superior Buckthorn Plants for hedges. 



Salem Oct. 8, 1S3S. ROBERT MANNING. 



