^ OL.. -XVII: NO. 33. 



AND GARDENER'S JOURNAL 



263 



CoiinECTios. — Part of our first side was worked off he- 

 forc we discovered tliere was an omission in tile I'oelry on tlie 

 ia-t |ia?e. The fifth line from the hottoni was omitted and 

 the pre'-ious one was not correcl Onrprintei 

 this error by the paper from wliich it was cop: 

 should read, 



Vour wealth arises from your clod, 



Vour indepriidence from your Gotl. 



were led into 

 d. The lines 



BRKiHTON MARKKT. 



MoKi.AT, Feb. 13, 1B39. 



Fifporl'-il Mrlhi- .NVw Eneluiiil Katjner. 



At Market, 400 Beef Cattle, 1030 Sheep, 100 Swine. 

 About ; 15eef Cattle unsold. 



Prices.— Bee/ CaUU.—The prices obtained last week 

 were 



stained for 

 were at market and 

 quality, $tf 00 a $S 50. 

 Third quality, $0 00 a 



Sheep — Sales quick ; 

 $4 00, $i 2.'), .$5 50, and $6 75. 



Sici'nc — One lot to peddle w. 

 At retail 7 a 9. 



like quality, 

 qu'ite the sam 



Hotter 



CattI 



First 



Second quality, $7 50 a $8 00. 



00. 



e notice lots taken at $3 25, 



FOIl SAi K. 



The larm helonging to the estate of the late Jolham Gush, 

 situated in the centre of Boylston, 7 miles Iroji Worcester, 

 containing about 12.5 acres of land, part ol which is in a high 

 state of cultivation, mostly fenced willi stone wall and sup- 

 plied with never failing water The house is spacious, ele- 

 gant and coramoclious, wiih two wells ol superior and never 

 failing water. The situation is not surpassed by any in the 

 vicinity. The barns are large and in good repair. About 25 

 tons of first quality hay, the grain stock, and farming uten- 

 sils will be sold with the farm, if wanted by the purchaser. 

 Also, the outlands, a mile distant, may be purchased with 

 the homestead, if desired ; consisting of about 12.5 acres of 

 choice intervale, plain, and wood land, situated by the Nash 

 ua river. For further particulars, inquire of 'I'homas Bond 

 Esq. of Springfield, John W. Bush of flaniwick, or of llv 

 subscriber on the premises. '"' 



Roylston, Feb. 13, 1839. 



JOTHAM r.USH. 



PRICES OF COUNTRY PRODUCE. 



CORRECTED WITH GREAT CARE, WEEKLY. 



THEIIMOMETIIICAL. 



Ileporteil lor the N\hv Enshool Farmer. 

 Range of tile Fhennoineter at tlie (Jardeuof the proprietors 

 of the New England Fanner, Brighton, Mass. in a shaded 

 Northerly exposure, week eiuling February 17. 



AM6.RICAW SILK GKOWEU'S GUIDE. 



On the an of raising the mulberry and silk and the Mysteni 



sold for -ibiiut 7c ' of successive crops in each season ; second edition ; enlarged 



■ ' and improved by William Kenrick. Just published and for 



I sale by .Joseph Breck & Co , at the Seed Store and Agricul- 



~~~"^~~~~~~~ tural Warehouse, Nos. 51 and 52 North Market Street. 



Jan 9, 1339- 



MULBERRY SEED. 



Brussa Mulberry Seed, fresh and warranted good, for sale 

 by ROBERT G. SHAW & Co. 



Feb. 20. .51 Commercial Wharf. 



)tees, Pliiks, 



H. GROOM, of Walworth, near London, England, by ap- 

 pointment Florist to Her Majesty dueen Victoria, begs re- 

 spectfully to call the attention of his friends and the admir- 

 ers of flowers in America generally, to his extensive collection 

 of the above flowers, which from his having been very suc- 

 cessful in their cultivation this season he can ofler at very 

 moderate prices. He would particularly recommend to those 

 persons about commencing the growth of the Tulip (which 

 m England is becoming very fashionable) the under coUec- 

 tions in beds, as it is by far the cheapest mode of purchasing 

 them. 



Tulips arranged in beds with their names. 

 First Class. 



A bed of 30rowscoutaniiug 210 bu'bs including several of 

 the newest varieiies, - - - - - - .£'5 



A bed of 43 rows, ------- £21 



A bed of 60 rows, 25 guineas 



econd Class. 



A bed of 30 rows including many fine sorts 



A bed of 4d rows do 



A bed of 60 rows do - 



Tulips not arranged. 



100 Superfine sorts with their names from 



Superfine mixtures, from - - - 



Ranunculuses. 



too Superfine sorts, with their names from £3 3s to £o 5s 



Superfine mixtures, from - - - 5$ to 21 s per 100 

 Anemones. 



100 Superfine sorts with their names, - - £3 lOs 



Superfine double mixtures from 10s 6d to 21s per 100 



Auriculas. 



25 Superfine sorts with their names, - - £3 13s 6d 



Catalogues with the prices of the other articles may be 

 had on application. 



Orders received by JOSEPH BRECK & CO. 



Nov. 1. eow. 



TO BE liET. 



The subscriber oflers to lease for the term of three, five or 

 seven years, his dwelling house and gardens in South Salem, 

 either with, or without any portion of the adjoining farm 

 lands. The gardens, &c. contain about six acres, in a high 

 state of cultivation, well stocked with flowers, fruit and or- 

 namental trees ; two green houses, filled with the choicest 

 green house plants, and grapes in full hearing ; a forcing 

 wall, with seed and tool rooms, aconvenient gardener's lodge, 

 and a large ice house ; sufficient may he sold annually from 

 the garden to pay the whole rent. The dwelling house is 

 large and convenient, commanding a fine view of the sea, 

 and is within three fourths of a mile from<he centre of the 

 city of Salem. The above offers a desirable situation either 

 for a gentleman's residence, or for a public garden or board- 

 ing house. 



.^Iso, to let for three, five or seven years, the farm house 

 and barns, which are large and commodious, with the whole 

 or part of the farm, consisting of over two bunilred acres ol 

 land of the best quality, with a large orchard of grafted iruit 

 — it is abundantly supplied with sea manure, and located 

 near four market towns. The whole estate has a lull sup- 

 nlv of pure water. Apply to the subscriber on the premises. 



Jan.23, 1S39. E. HERSY DERBY. 



Meal, Indi; 

 GaAiN : Co 



£10 



£14 



£l7 Ills 



£7 7s to £ 1 3 

 7s 6d to 21s 



SHAKERS' SEEDS AND HERBS. 



WIGHT &; GIBSON, No. 44 Hanover Street, under the 

 American House, (opposite Elm Street,) are appointed by 

 the United Society at Harvard, Mass. as their agents for the 

 sale of all kinds of GardfM Seeds, raised and pu« up with 

 directions for culture, by Jonathan Chandler. 



Prices, the same as when sold by the society or their trav. 

 elling ageiit. 



Herbs, Roots, Extracts, &,c. for sale as above. 



Jan uary 30, 1839. 4mis 



A BOAR FOR S.VLB. 



The Subscribers are authorized to sell a boar, half Berk- 

 shire; he is large of his age, being twenty months old. 

 Price S75. Apply to 



Feb. 6. ep 



FARM IIV GROTON FOR SALE. 



The subscriber ofi'ers for sale, his farm in Grolon, Mass., 

 consisting of about 200 acres, much of it first rate land, and 

 in a highly cultivated and productive condition. There are 

 two dwelling houses, and commortious barns, and the placs 

 may easily be divided into two good farms. It is well stock- 

 ed with fruit; with an abundance of fuel for use and sale;, 

 and excellent water. It is difficult to find a place combining 

 more advantages in respect to comfort or profit. It will be 

 sold on eligible terms. Inquire at the N. E. Farmer Office 

 or of the subscriber on the premises. 



Feb. 13, 1339. WILLIAM SALISBURV^ 



FRUIT AND ORX.t.nENTAL TREES, MULBER- 

 RIES &c 



Nursen/ of }VUtvt.m Kenrick. 



The Catalogue of Friiit and Ornamental Trees for 1839 is 

 now ready, and will be sent to all who apply. It comprises 

 a most extensive selection of the superior varieties of Pears, 

 Apples, Plums, Quinces, Gooseberries, Raspberries, Cur- 

 rants, Strawberries, Grape Vines, &c. The stock of Cher- 

 ries and of Peaches now ready is piirticularly large. Also, 

 Ornamental Trees, Shrubs, Roses, Honeysuckles, Pseonies, 

 Dahlias and other Herbaceous Flowering Plants. 



10,000 Cockspur or Newcastle Thorns. 



10,000 Buckthorns. 



Morns Multicaolis, and other Mulberries ; the trees genu- 

 ine and tine, at prices fair, and varying with the size, and 

 the quantity which may be desired. 



Fruit and all other trees, when so ordered, will be secure 

 ly packed for safe transportation to distant places, and or- 

 ders promptly execuletJ, on application to the .subscriber. 

 ' ^ ^ .1-1- v^rILLIAM KENRICK. 



Nonantum Hill, Newton, near Boston. 



January 30, 1839. 



Ashes, Pearl, per ino lbs. . 



Pot, " ■' " . 

 Beans, white, Foreign, 



o " Domestic, . 



Beef, mess, .... 



No. 1 



prime, .... 

 Beeswax, (.American) . 

 CuEfsE, new milk. 

 Feathers, norlheru, geese, 



southern, geese, . 

 Flax. (American) . 

 Fish, Cod, Grand Bank, . 



Haddock, 

 Mac.<eiiel. No. I, . . . 

 Floub, Genesee, rash, . 



Baltimore, Howard street, 

 Richmond canal, 

 Alexandria wharf. 



Rye 



in bbls. 



northern yellow, 

 southern flat, yello 

 white, . 

 Rye, northern, . 

 Barley, 



Oats, northein, (prime) 

 Hay, best English, per ton, . 



Eastern screwed, . 

 Hops, Isl quality, 

 2d quality, 

 Lakd, Boston, 1st sort,. 



southern, 1st sort. 

 Leather, Philadelphia city tannage 

 do. C'unilry do. 



Baltimore city tannage, 

 do. dry hides, . 

 New York red, light, 

 Boston, do. slaughter, 

 Boston dry hides, 

 Lime, best sort, ... 

 Oil, Sperm, Spring and Summer, 

 Winter, . . - . 

 Whale, refined. 

 Plaster Paris, per ton of 2200 lbs 

 Pork, extra clear, 



clear, .... 



Mess 



Seeds; Herd's Grass, 



Red Top, southern, 



northern, . • 

 Hemp, ... 

 Flax, .... 

 Red Clover, northern, 

 Southern Clover, 

 Soap, American, No. 1, 

 No. 2, 

 Tallow, tried, . 

 Teazles, 1st sort, . 

 Wool, pnme. or Saxony Fleeces, . 

 American, full blood, washed 

 do. 3-4ths do. 

 do. 1-2 do. 

 do. 1-4 and common 

 S_; f Pulled superfine, 

 JSJNo. 1, . . . 

 t:-5 1No.2, . 

 Z ^ [ No. 3, ._ 



quintal 

 i " 

 barrel 



2 25 

 13 00 

 9 12 I 



S 87 I 

 8 76 j 



SILK ^VOR.^IS' EGGS. 



Preserved with much care, producing sulphur colored co- 

 coons; the worm from this kind of egg wound their cocoons 

 the last season in twenty eight days. Specimens of the co- 

 coons may be seen at the Agricultiiral Warehouse, if desired. 

 Apply to John Sulliv.an. 



JOSEPH BRECK & CO. 



SCIONS OF FRUIT TREES. 



Scions of a great variety of Apples, Pears, Plums, and 

 Cherries, from bearing Trees, which have been proved at the 

 Pomological Garden, Salem, Mass.. for sale by the subseri- 

 l,er. ROBERT MANNING. 



Feb. 6. 6p 



7 87 

 6 12 



1 75 



2 25 

 17 60 

 15 00 

 12 50 



12 



4 12 

 2 30 



13 25 

 9 25 

 9 00 



e 67 

 a 62 



5 50 

 4 50 

 1 00 



93 

 93 



19 00 

 15 50 



I \' 



50 



I cask 

 barrel 



pound 



pr M. 

 pound 



1 10 

 55 



2 87 I 3 90 

 25 00 I 26 00 

 24 00 24 50 

 23 00 1 24 00 



2 63 ] 2 76 

 80 I 1 00 • 



2 62 

 175 



PROVISION MARKET, 



RETAIL PRICES. 



Hams, northern 



southern and western, . 

 Pork, whole bogs. 

 Poultry, per lb., .... 

 Butter, tub, . . . • 



lump, .... 



Eggs, 



Potatoes, new, .... 



Apple.s, 



Cider 



I 75 

 3 00 

 3 25 



BONE MANURE. 



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 fiow bones 

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

 thev form the most powerful stimulant that can be applied to 

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

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

 will ne promptly attended to. 



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

 in Roxbury, or at the New England Agricultural Warehouse 

 and Seed Store, No. 52 North Market Street, Boston. 



Sept. 20. NAHUM WARD. 



