TOl.. XVIII. NO. *0. 



AND IJORTICULTURAL REGISTER, 



ti^9 



Note. — In tlie ii'ilio' uf the very superior potatoes pre- 

 sented at the tenth agricultural meeting, as having been 

 raised Croni the seed of the Chenango, by Mr Pollard, of 

 Maine, it was, by an inadvertence, omitted to be men- 

 tioned that tliey were received by the Commissioner 

 through the politeness of the Messrs Hovey, of Boston, 

 who have some of them remaining at tlieir store in Mer- 

 chants' I!<ivv. They have proved excellent on being 

 boiled H. C. 



URIGIITON MAUKKT.— MoNDAT, April 6, 1840. 

 Itrlmrlpd Tur llif Nfw Eiislnilil Farmer. 



At M.irUet 300 Bee( Cattle, ii5 yoke Working 

 Oxen, 20 Cows and Calves, 310 Sheep and 1570 Swine. 

 40 Beef Cattle unsold. 



PiiiCEs. — Geef Cattle — We quote to correspond wiih 

 last week ; about the same prices were obtained, viz. a 

 few extra brought $7 00. Kirst quality, $C 50 n $•'> 75. 

 Second quality, $6 00 a $G 25. Third quality, $5 50 

 a $6 00. 



»oTking Oicre.— Sales S;65, §02, $100, $110, $U5. 



Ojiosauii Calres.— Sables $'ii, $27, $31, $35, $42. 



Sheep.— Lais were sold at $3 00, $2 25, $4 25, $5 00, 

 and a few at $0 00. 



Sicine. — Lola to peddle at 4 1-2 and 4 3-4 for sowt^, 

 and 5 1-2 and 5 3-4 for barrows. I^arge 5 1-4. At 

 retail 5 to 6 1-2. 



THEK.MOMEI'RICAL. 



iveporled for the New England I'armet. 

 Range o( tlie Thermometer al ilie (Jardenof the proprietors 



of the New England Farmer, R 

 IVoriherly exposure, week endino April 5. 



April, 1840. 

 iMonday, 3 



Tuesday, 3 



WednesHay, 

 Thursday, 

 Friday, 

 Saturday, 

 Sun.lay, 



Fruit and Oi-naincutal Trees, Alulberrics, &.c^ 



Fruit Trees of all the different species, of the 

 most celebrated kinds. The Calalogue of Fi 

 and Ornamental Trees and Shrubs, Roses and 

 Herbaceous Flowering Plants, for 1839, is rea. 

 dy and will be sent to all who apply. In that 

 cataliigue the very best kinds of fruit, so far as proved, are 

 particularly designated by a *. 



Moras Multicaufis and other Mulberries, Cockspur Thorns 

 Buckthorns, Slrawberries, Raspberries, Grape Vines, Sic. 

 &c. Dahlias, Roses, Honeysuckles, &.c. 



All orders will be promptly alleiuled to; and trees, when 

 'so ordered, will be securely packed for safe transportation 

 to distant places. WILLIAM KENKICK. 



Nnnanlum Hill, Newton, April 8, 1340. 



Scions of Fruit Trees "IVanted. 



The subscriber wishes to procure Scions of the following, 

 for which an equixalent will be given in money or choice 

 Scions. 



Fauirs.— Early Bergamot Pear, of Coxe. Sheuk's Pe.ar, 

 from Pennsylvani'a. Burlingamc Pear, from Mai-iotla, Ohio, 

 Green Sweet, Hightop Sweet, and Seek no Further, of 

 Thatcher's American (iichardist. Dartmouth Sweet Apple 

 Lewiston Eig Plum, Tomlinsou's Charlotle, Gitibrd's La 

 fayette, of Prince's Pomologicnl Manual. And all the Plums 

 originated by Mr Corse, of Montreal, except the Nola Bena 

 ROBERT MANNING. 



Pomological Garden, Salem, April 8, 1840. 



FAKM FOR SALK. 



The highly cultivated Farm of the late Captain A. Uela 

 no, situated in North Charleslown, N. H. four miles Iron 

 the flourishing village of Clarmoni, containing ICO acres of 

 first rate arable and wood land, with a well finished two sto 

 ry dwelling house with all necessary nut buildings, unfailing 

 water at house and barns, two good Imrns, with shed SO by 

 20 feet, end all necessary Iniildings for a well stocked farm ; 

 together with a ^ood assortment of young fruit trees, amc 

 which is a fine variety of pear and apple in a flourish 

 condition, with two good gardens. Terms libeial. Apply 

 to H. F. DELANO, on the premises, or ISAAC HUB- 

 BARD, Esq. Claremoiit. 



North Charlestown, April 8, 1840. tf* 



bone: niASiiiuE. 



A good supply of ground bones constantly on hind, and 

 for sale at William Chace's mill, one and a half miles north- 

 west of Providence bridge. 



A sain|>le may he seen at Remington and Whitman's 

 lore. No. 32 Market St. Providence, K I. 



Also, Kone Mills on a new and improved construction, for 

 ale al the above place. 

 Aprils. 8t 



gPI.rjIIHD PEONIES, 



Pa?ony Whittleji, or Chinese Double White; Paeony fra- 

 grans, or Rose scented fine Double Crimson ; P. "tlumei. 

 Double Chinese Crimson. All the three preceding at Si 

 each. Also, P. Tenuifolia or Single Crimson; Double Crim- 

 son ; Roseo or Rose Colored ; P. Carnca or flesh colored ; 

 Albifloia or ^ingle While; Double Crimson. An assort- 

 ment of all colors. WILLIAM KENRICK. 



Newton. April 8. 



WHOLESALE PRICES CURRENT. 



CORRECTED WITH GREAT CARE, WEEKLY. 



Alum, American, . 

 Ashes, Pearl, per 100 lbs 

 Pot, " •' " 

 Beans, white. Foreign, 



" " Domestic, 



Beff, mess, 



No. I. . 

 prime, 

 BEEswA.t, white, 

 yellow. 

 Bristles, American, 

 BuTTEB, shipping, 



dairy. 

 Candles, mould, 



FARMING ANI> GARDEN TC<>I,S. 



For sale at the New England Agricullural Warehouse 

 and Seed Store, No. 51 &G2 Nurtli Market Street. 

 MO dozen Cast Steel mid oilier Scythes. 

 300 " Patent Scythe Snatrlies. 

 200 " Common do. dc?. 

 too " Cast Steel Hoes. 

 200 " Crooked Neck Hoes. 

 200 " Common do. 

 too " Prong do. 



too " Garden do. superior. 



SOO " Hay Rakes. 

 1500 " Scythe Rifles. 

 300 " do. Sti'ues. 



100 " Ames' and other Shovels, 

 SO .■' Spades. 

 100 " Manure Forks.- 

 QOO " Hay do. 



300 pair Trace Chains. 

 100 " Ox do. 



200 Halter do. 



300 Chains for tying up Cattle: ' ^7■- 



Together with a most complete assortment of Farming and 

 Garden Tools of every description. 



March 11. ' JOSEPH RRECK& CO. 



TO LET. 



A large Garden, Green House and Hot House, situated in 

 Cambridge, about one mile north' of the University, and 

 within three miles of Faneuil Hall Market. Said Garden 

 coniaitis about four acres of excellent land, and ihe houses 

 are spacious and convenient, and well stocked with yoiyfig 

 Gra])e Vines. Tne above described property will be let 

 uprii moderate terms. For further information application' 

 can be made to the subscriber in Cambridge. 



Cambridge, April I. 3t* OZIAS MORSE. 



TAvERIV FOR SALE. 



For sale, at public auction, on Thursday, April 9th, 1840 

 at 3 o'clock, P. M., the Tavern situated on Waltham Plain, 

 known as the Green Tavern, formerly kept by Leonard 

 Smith, now occupied by Nathan Nourse, together with'the 

 land adjoining, consisting of 25 acres of pasturing and Til- 

 lage. The premises are too well known to need a particular 

 description. The house and land will be sold together, or 

 the land in lots as may be desired. The sale will be posi 

 live and the terms liberal. I'^or further particulars inquire 

 of FR.VNCIS WlNSHiP, Brighton. 



March 23, 1840- 



dipped, 

 sperm, 

 Chefse, new milli. 

 Cider, . . . . ■ 



refined. 

 Bone Masuse, ... 



in casks,' 

 Feathers, northern, geese, 



southern, geese, ■ 

 Flax. (American) . 

 Fish, Cod, Grand Bank, 

 Bav, Chaleur, 

 • Haddock, 



Mackerel, No. 1 

 No. 2, 

 No. 3, . 

 ■Vlewivcs, dry salted. No. I 

 Salmon, No. I, 

 Flour, Genesee, cash, . 



Baltimore, Howard street, 

 Richmond canal, 

 Alexandria wharf, 

 Rye, .... 

 Meal, Indian, in bbls. 

 Grain : Corn, northern yellow, 



southern flat, yellow 

 white, . 

 flye, northern, . 



Bucktlioms. 



Rucklhorns for Hedges, for sale by JOSEPH BRECK & 



CO. from 20 to S30 per thousand, according to size and age. 



March 2.-.. 



BROrSSA MITI,BERRY SEED. 



We have recenih' received 50 lbs. iresh Broussa Mulberry 

 3ee<l. which we ofier by the ounce or pound. 

 March 11. JOSEPH BRECK & CO. 



GAUDF.N I- OR SALE. 



MOSES GREENLEAF, of Bolton, offers for sale about 

 10 acres of fine land, on which is a good house and barn, and 

 a good assortment of fine fruit. He has raised on this 

 ground Onions, at the rate of 750 bushels to the acre. Per- 

 sons wishing to purchase would do well to call and view the 

 premises, or inquire at ihe N. E. Farmer vjffice. 



March 25. 



TO I'AUMERS. 



600 casks Lime, of good quality, for sale by the subscribers 

 at their wharf Front Street. 



We would Remind consumers of this article that the casks 

 are larger and have at least one fourth more in quantity than 

 in former years. Price 112 cents per cask. 



CARTER & WILLARD. 



February 26. 4w 



FOR SALE. 



A short horned Durham Bull, bright red, four years old in 

 April next, was raised by Gorham I'arsons, Esq. al Brigh- 

 ton Apply to MARTIN DAVIS, River Street, Dotchester. 



March 25. CI'* * 



1 city tannage, 

 country do. 



Oats, northern, (prime) 

 southern. 



Grindstones, pr ton of 2000 lbs. rough 

 do. do. do. finished 



Hams, northern, . 



southern and western, 

 Hay, best English, per ton, . 



"Eastern screwed, . 

 Hops, Isl quality, 

 2d quality, 

 Lard, Boston, 



southern. 

 Leather, Philadelpl 

 ilo. 

 Baltimore city tannage, 



do. dry hides, 

 New York red, light, 

 Boston, do. slaughter, 

 Boston dry hides. 

 Lime, best sort, . 

 Molasses, New Orleans, 

 Sugar House, 

 Oil, Sperm, Spring, 



Winter, . 

 Whale, refined. 

 Linseed, American, 

 Neat's Foot, . 

 Plaster Paris, per ton of 2200 lbs. 

 Pork, extra ckar, 



clear, .... 

 Mess, .... 

 Prime, 



Whole Hogs, . 

 Seeds; Herd's Grass, 



Red Top, southern, 

 northern, 

 Canary, 

 Hemp, .... 



Flax 



Red Clover, northern, . 

 Southern Clover, 

 Soap, American, Brown, . 

 " Castile, 



Tallow, tried 



Teazles, 1st sort, . 



Wool, prime, or Saxony l<'leeces, . 



American, full blood, washed 

 do. 3-4ths do. 



do. 1-2 do. 



do. 1-4 and common, 

 E ■ f Pulled superfine, 

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