VOL,. XVIII, NO. 4*. 



AND HORTICULTURAL REGISTER. 



371 



.^lassacliusetta Hortlcillturiil Society. 

 PARTICULAR NOTICE. 



The Com.mittek on FtowKus are respectfully re- 

 quested to meet, Ht ihe Rooms of the .Mnssiicluisetts 

 Horlii-ullural Society, 23 Treinont Row, on Saturday 

 npxt, 9tli May ; n punctual attrnilance is desirable as 

 business of imporiance will be brought before the 

 Comniiitee. Per order, 



.Way 2d, 1810. S. W ALKER, Chairman. 



The Report of ihe Cominillee of tlie Massacbusett: 

 Horticiillural Society, offering premiums on Fruit for 

 1840, was reneived too late for insertion this week. Il 

 shall appear in our next. 



Third letter from Hon. VVilliani Foster lias been re- 

 ceived and will apjtear next week. 



BRlCHTOiN' MARKl'.T.— MoM.AT, May 4, Iti40. 



Kfjiorteri Tortile iNew England Fanner. 



At .M.irkel iy.5 Beef Cattle, 10 Cows and Calve«, 

 150 Sheep and tiOO Swine. 



40 Beef Cattle and all the Sheep were reported last 

 week. 



Phices.— Bee/" Cattle. — Nearly all the Beef Cattle 

 were purchased Friday and Saturday ; about thirty only 

 were for sale this morning, consequently, sales were 

 effected at an unusual advance. A few brought as high 

 as $7 50. We shall omit the prices generally until the 

 market shall have become more settled. 



C'lws and Calves. — A few sales noticed. $25, $30, 

 $33, and $35. 



S/iecp.— Prices not made public. 



Stoine. — Lois to peddle 4 3-4 for sows, and 5 3-4 

 for barrows. At retail from 5 to 7. 



THERMOMETRICAL. 



Iteporled for the New England Farmer. 



R.iiige of the Thermomeler al (lie Gardeiiof the proprietors 

 of the New England Farmer, Brighton, Mass. in a sbadcil 

 IVorlherly exposure, week eiiHing Mr.y 3. 



May, 1840. | 7 A.M. | 12, M. | 5,P.M. | Wind. 



Monday, 



Tuesday, 



Wednesday, 



Thursday, 



Friday, 



Saturday, 



Sun lay, 



N. W. 

 E. 

 S. E. 



N. W. 

 N. 

 W. 

 E. 



PIR TRKES. 



Now is the best time for transplanting Fir Trees. Orders 

 for any variety or size will he promptly attended to. 



May 6. .lOSEPH BRECK & GO. 



HORTICKLTURAI. TOOL CUESTS. 



Containing a complete set of Garden tools of superior finish 

 and style, recently received from Liverpool and for sale at th« 

 New England Agricultural Warehouse and .Seed Store. 



May 6. JOSEPH BRECK & CO. 



THK BOY'S COUNTRY BOOK 



Of amusements, pleasures and pursuits, illustrated with 

 22 original designs. By Willum Howitt. One of the 

 best honks lor lads ever published For sale by 



April 29. JOSEPH BRECK & CO. 



OOLD FISHF.S AND CANARY BIRDS. 



For sale hy JOSEPH BRECK & CO. 

 Stieet. 

 April 29. 



52 North Market 



BONE! aiani'rf:. 



A good supply of fjround hones constantly on hind, and 

 for sale at VVilliain Chacc's mill, one and a half miles north- 

 west of Providence hridce. 



A sample may be seen at Remincrinii and Whitman's 

 store, No. 32 Market St. Providence, H I. 



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

 sale at the above place. 



April 8. 6t 



WHOLESALE PRICES CURRENT. 



CORRF.CTF.D WITH GREAT CARE, WEEKLY. 



FARMING AM) GARDEN TOOLS. 



For sale at ihe New Eni,'Ian<l .Agricultural Warehouse 

 and Seed Store, No. 51 &52 North Market Street. 

 500 dozen Cast Steel aud other Scjthes. 

 300 " Patent Scythe Snathes. 

 200 " Common do. do. 

 1(10 " T'ast .Steel Hoes. 

 200 " Crooked Neck Hoes. 

 200 " Common do 



100 



do. 



Garden do. superior. 



Hay Rakes. 

 Scythe Rifles, 

 do. St'-nes. 

 Ames' and other Shovels. 

 Spades- 

 Manure Forks. 

 Hay do. 



300 pair Trace Chains, 

 too " Ox do. 



aoo Halter do. 



300 Chains for tying up Cattle. 

 Together with a most complete assortment of Fannin j and 

 Garden Tools of every description. 



March 11. ' JOSEPH BRECK & CO. 



500 

 1500 

 300 



200 



FARM FOR SAI-E. 



The highly cultivated Farm of the late Captain A. Dela- 

 no, situated in North Charlestown, iV. H. four miles from 

 the flourishing village of Clarmoni. containing 160 acres of 

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

 ry dwelling house with all necessary out buildings, unfailing 

 water at house and barns, two good barns, with shed SO hy 

 20 feet, iind all necessary huildings for a well stocked farm ; 

 together with a good assortment of young fruit trees, among 

 whieh is a fine variety of pear and apple in a flourishing 

 condition, with two good gardens. Terms liheial. Apply 

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

 BARD, Esq. Clareraout. 



North Charlestown, April 8, 1840. tf* 



BONB niANURE. 



The subscriber informs bis friends and the public, that 

 alter ten years experience, he is fully convinced that ground 

 bones form the most powerful stimulant that can be applied 

 to the earth as a manure. 



Orders for Pone Manure or Oyster .Shell Lime, left at the 

 Bone Mill, near Tremont road, in Roxtmry, at the New 

 England Agricultural Warehouse and Seed Store, No. 52 

 North Market Streel, or through the Post Office will meet 

 with prompt attention. 



March4, 1840 NAHUMWARH. 



GARD;i;NERS ItNIVES. 



JOSEPH BRECK .t CO. have this season imported and 

 now offer for sale a few very superior Garden Knives, for 

 pni-ning. &c. manufactured expressly for Gardeners, and 

 warranted superior to any article of the kind before import- 

 ed. 



Also^ — a- large assortment of Budding Knives, Grape 

 Scissors, &c. &,c. 



Aprir 22. 



PURE BLOODICD STOCK. 



For sale, three young Bulls, 7 to 9 months old, from im- 

 proved shorn horn Durham, Alderney, and North Devon 

 Slock, inquire at this office. 



April 29. 6t 



Webster's and SiUijnan's Agricultural Speeches. 



Just published and for sale by JOSEPH BRECK & CO. 

 April 22 



Clo-ver Seed. 



50 tierces of Eastern Clover See^JW sale hy 

 April 22, 



JOSEPH BRECK &. CO. 



IVeefc's Treatise on Bees 



For sale hy 

 April Ilj. 



JOSEPH BRECK & CO 



Isabella (.rape Vines. 



For sale by JOSEPH BRECK & CO. Isabella Grape 

 Vines, of a lar^e size, many of them having borne fruit the 

 last season. 



March 25. 



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