\XII, NO. US. 



AND HORTICULTURAL REGISTER 



223 



NOTICE, 



ACHUSETTS HOBTICULTUBAL SOCIETY 



Will he an atfjourned meeting held at 11 o'clocK", on 

 IDAV, ihe I3lh inst. EBENEZb:R WIGHT, 

 10. liecording Secretary 



THEllMOiMETRlCAL. 



Reported (or llie New Etigtnnd Farmer. 

 ! of llie riiei mo meter Jit t lie (lardeiiuf ihe proprietors 

 I'ew Kn»lariil Fanner, Bri^liton, M»ci6. in » 6ha<l(-il 

 •|y PKposiirfl . for itie wfek en'Iing Jan. 7. 



iHl'UN MARKbT.— MoNDAi, Jan.a, Iti44. 



Kejiorlfd fur tile N. E. Farmer. 

 Iarkel530 Beef Cattle, and I81JO Sheep. 



E3. — Beef Cattle. — Last vveek'a prices were fully 

 ed. We quote extra $1 25 a 4 50, first quality 

 a $4 00, second quality $3 50 a $3 75, third 



• $3 00 a |3 50. 



p.— Small lots were sold fiom $1 25 to $2 00. 

 rs from $2 50 to $3 5U. 



te. — None at market. 



VHOLESALE PRICES CURRENT. 



Corrected icith great care, weekty. 

 DS. Herds Grass, $0 uo to a 62 perliushel. Red Top 

 iO cents. Clover— Northern, UU to lac.—Souihern, 9 

 Klajt Seed, Si 50 per bushel. Lucerne, 33 c. per lb. 

 ■ Seed, 82 75 per bushsl. 



iIN. Nearly all the arrivals of the week, amounting 

 iit 40,1)00 bushels Corn, mostly yellow, have been dis- 

 i^f; 25,000 bushels sold to dealers, and a portion of the 

 e sloted by first hands; the sales of yellow flat have 

 relty uniform at 48 c.j a parcel more dry than the rest, 

 it a shade over; While 47c. per bushel. There is no 

 rn or southera round of any consequence in market 

 e for mealing. 



1 — Northern, new, bushel 00 to 00— Southern, round 

 , olil, 00 a 00 — Southern flat yellow, new, 4S a 48j— 

 '. white 46 a 17 — do New Orleans, 00 a 00 — B-irley 

 I —Rye, Northern, 67 a 70— do. Southern, 63 a 65 — 

 Southern, 29 a 3u— .\onhern do. 33 to 34 — (leans, per 

 I 00 a 1 62. — Shorts, per double bush, as a 35 -Bran, 

 ). 



)UR. Another dull week has been expe ienced for 

 tide, sales beinsf almost exclusively limited to the re- 

 ide: prices continuing very uniform, 

 timure, Howard Street, 4 inos. cr. S4 87 a 6 00— do 



So uu a 4 75— do. free of garlic, S4 87 a 6 00 — Phila- 

 a do. 4 mos. S4 73 a 00 — Fredericksburg, low I'd 4 

 4 75 a 4 87 — Alexandria, wharf mountain, (i 00 a 00. 

 rgelown, S4 87 a 6 50— Richmond Canal, So 00 a 4 87 

 Lilly, SLioOa 11 ou — Petersburgh, South side So 00 a 00 

 CoualrySl 37 a 5 12— Genesee, common, cash, S4 87 a 



do laiii.y brands S5 12 a 3 37 — Ohio via Canal, 

 J 5 00 — do do ^'ew Orleans, cash S4 75 a 5 00. Rye, 

 a 3 6'3 — Imlia'i .Meal in bbls. S2 75 a 2 87. 



)VISIO.\S. There is no material alteration in the 

 t, except for Pork, which is somewhat lower. In 

 :oosiderable sales have been made, but at low rales. 



r— Mess 4 110. new bhl. S7 00 3 7 50— Navy— S6 25 a 

 -No. 1, 6 00 .1 6 50— do Prime S5 00 a 3 37 — Pork- 

 clear 4 ino. bill. S13 00 a iiouo— do Clear S12 00 a 00 00 

 less, 9 50 a 10 50— do Prime So 00 a 00— do Mess 



nber Stales, — a do I'rimc ilo do iO 00 a OU 



irgo do. a 00— —Clear do do SOOOoaOOOO — 

 , shipping, 12 a 14 — do store, uniinspecled, 6 a 10— do 

 14 cts. a 17— Lard, No. 1, I'.nslon ms. Oj a 7 —do 

 and Western, 5^ ati — Hams, Boston, u a — 

 :rii an.l VVestern, 5 a 6 — Cheese, Ship'g and 4 meal, 

 — do new milk, 44 a 5^. 



'OL. l>uty. The value whereof at the place of ei- 

 ion shall not exceed 7 els. per pound, 5 per cent, aj 

 All wliereot'lhe value exceeds 7 cts. per pound, 30 per 

 . val. and 3 cts. per pound. 



There is a good demand for all descriptions, and recent 

 prices are fully supported. 



Prune or Saxony Kieeces. washed, lb. 37 a 4 1 c— Amer- 

 ican full blood III 33 a 35— Do 3-4 do 32 a 00 — Do. I -2 do 

 29 a 30 -1-4 and common do 25 a 27 — Smyniii Sheep, 

 washed, 20 a 23— Do. unwashed, 9 a 13— Kengasi do 

 6 uI3 — Saxony, (lean, 00 — Buenos Ayres unpicked, 7 a 10 — 

 uo. do. picked, 12 a 16— Superliue Northern pulled lamb 2S 

 a 32— No. 1 do. do. do. 25 u 27— No. a do do do 19 a 82— 

 No. 3 do do do 12 a 15. 



HOPS. Duly 20 per cent. 



There is nothing doing that requires notice ; prices remain 

 noinilially the same. 



Ibl .sort Mass 1843, lb. 6i a 7 ; 2d do 4J a 5. 1642, 0. 

 WAV, 14 to 16 per toil— Eastern Screwed 810 to II. 

 EGGS, 25 a 28. 



POULTRV. Turkies per lb. from 8 to lOcts— Geese 

 common 7 to 9- Bremen lu to 12— Cbickeus6 to 10 — Ducks 

 8 10 10. 



FRRSH GAKDKN SEISDS. 



The subscribers are now receiving large supplies of Gar- 

 den seeds from Europe, from 1 heir own Garden, and other 

 sources. The following are included in the great number of 

 varieiics in their eMablishmenl, and which they offer at low 

 prices, wholesale and relail. 



Cedo Nulli, 



Hills' Early, 



Early Dwarf, 

 " ("harllon, 

 " Frame, 

 " Warwick, 



Lima, 

 Saba, 



Horticultural Pole, 

 Red Cranberry do. 

 White do. 



Kidney Pole, 



PEAS. 



Improved Blue Imperial, 



Woodfor^I Dwarf Marrow, 



Bishop's Dwarf, for borders, 



Knights' Dwarf, 



Dwarf Marrowfats. 



Tall do. 



BEANS. 



Dwarf China, 



Mohawk, 

 Marrow, 

 Kidney, 

 Case knife. 

 Six Weeks, &c. 



CABBAGE. 

 Long Late Drumhead, Early York, 

 Late Sugar-loaf, i' Battersea, 



Green Globe Savoy, " Vanack, 



Red Dutch, " Hope 



Low Dutch Cabbage, Early Sugar-loaf, 

 With a great variety of other sorts. 



Early and Late Cauliflowers, Broccolis in varieties. Cu- 

 cumbers, Melons, Squash, sweet Maorjrum, Sage. Summer- 

 Savory, Thyme, Ruia Baga, Turnips, more than twenty fine 

 sons. Threehundred varieties of Flower Seeds, and every 

 variety of Garden and Field seed, too numerous to mention. 

 JOSEPH BRECK& CO. 



Boston, Dec. 12, 1813. 



GRINDSTONES ON KRICTION ROL.1.BRS. 



Grindstones of different sizes, hung on friction rollers ana 

 moved with a foot Ireader, is found to be a great improve- 

 ment on the old mode of hanging grindstones. Stones hung 

 in this manner are becoming daily more in use, and wherever 

 used, give universal satisfaction. The rollers can be allach- 

 ed to stones hung in the common way. For sale by J. 

 BREGK & Co., No. 51 North Market'street. 



FRUIT TREES. 



The subscribers are prepared to furnish every 

 description of Fruit Trees, and Ornamental 

 Trees, Shrubs and Plants. The autunin is a 

 suilnble time to transplant many Trees and 

 __^__^^^_ Planis, and often times more convenient than in 

 spring We have as great a variety of Applet. Pears, Cher- 

 ries, Plums, Peaches, Ciuinces, Currants, Gooseberries, &c. 

 as can be found in the country, and offer them at ihe lowest 

 prices. JOSEPH BRECK & CO. 



Boston, Oct. II, 1843 



PUMPKIN SKED ■\VANTKD. 



The subscribers will pay a fair price for a few busheU of 

 the " old fashioned yellow Pumpkin Seed," suiiable for 

 planting. JOSEPH BRECK & CO. 



Boston, Not. 23. 



MUCK MANUAL.. 



The Farmer's Muck Manual, by Dr. S. L. D,vna— price 

 62 1-2 cents, for sale by JOS. BRECK & CO. 



Dec. U. 



GARDEN &, liXOWBR SEEUS PROM LoNIJON. 



We have received, by i!ie Barque lluniress, from London, 

 acbuue assorlnienl of GARUICN ANU FLOWER >KEDS. 

 VVe have also received the invoices of three oiher siiipuieiiis 

 of Seeds and Trees, winch arc cxpccied to arrive in the 

 course of 30 days, which will give ns the largest and most 

 choice collection of SEEDS AND TRKES ever offered by 

 us. Our customers and friends arc requestetl to bend iu 

 their orilert. JOSEPH hSECK & CO. 



Boston, Dec. a7lh,' 1843. 



SUPERIOR SALT FOR THE DAIRY. 



For sale at the Grist Mill in Beach Si., supfrior fine Salt, 

 ground from the very best ol" Bonaire and St Martin's Salt, 

 and IS decidedly the best and cheapest article for the Dairy 

 and family use, being of nearly double slrengih and much 

 purer than the Liverpool salt. For sale by 



A. SHIVERICK and 

 HOWES &CROWELL, 

 Boston, Dec. 27. 3mo 36 Commercial wharf. 



POUDRETTB. 



Improvements of such a nature have been made in the 

 manulaciure of Poudrette, by the Lodi IManufacluring Co., 

 near the city of New York, as to warrant the opinion, that 

 it is the cheapest and best manure now known and lu use. 

 By experiments which have been made it has lieen jiroved 

 that its friiclifying powers have been greatly increased ; its 

 operaiinn upon vegetable mailer quickened. Ii will obviate 

 the elTects of severe drought ami will relain its ferlilizing 

 qualities mucli longer than any Poudrelle heretofore made. 

 It will ripen corn in G6 days, fil for use. 7he pria* tpill be 

 rt'duccrf the following season, as follows. At Ifie factory it 

 will be sold in bulk, at the rate of 25 cents per bushel It 

 will be delivered at any wharf or place in ibe city ot New 

 York, free of cartage and other expense, at the rale of S2 lor 

 1 bbl. which coniaiiis 4 bushels; S3 60 lor 2 barrels ; S5 lor 

 3 barrels, and SlO,50 lor 7 barrels, and at the rate of Si, 60 

 per barrel lor any larger quantity. Persons wishing the ar- 

 licle, will please give notice in due season, as the orders will 

 be fulUlled in the order of time received. The Co. was in- 

 corporated in February, l,S4o, for 30 years, by ihe Legislature 

 of New Jersey. No liability 10 slocLhulders beyond their 

 subscription oi SIOO per share. A few shares of what is 

 called the " Reserved Slock," remain to be subscribed for, 

 which the company guoranlee shall pay a dividend of 50 

 bushels of Poudrelle a year on each share, as auihorized by 

 Ihe charter. A pamphlet containing instructions for its use 

 and all other necessary informalion, is in preparation and 

 will be seni gratis soon after the first of January next, to 

 any person applying for it, post paid. A gems have been, or 

 will be appointed in most of tlie important places in the 

 Eastern and Northern Stales, to whom iiersons may give 

 orders. Where there is no agent, please direct "10 the 

 President ol the Lodi Manufacturing Co., No. 43 I.iberly 

 street. New Y'ork," and it shall receive immediate allenliou. 

 The reader will please refer lo the letter of Mr Kentish, pub- 

 lished in this paper to day, December 20, 1843. 



POUDRETTE I PoUDRETTK ! I 



The subscribers keep constantly on hand, and for sale 

 Poudretle in quantities to suit )iurcliasers ; packed in Bar- 

 rels in order for shipping, or Iransporlaliou by wagon or 

 Rail Road. 



The experience of five years past has satilfied many far- 

 mers, thai this manure has the qnickesi operation upon veg- 

 etable mailer, producing greater abundance, and is the cheap- 

 est manure they have ever tried. 



Orders left at the New England Seed Store, and at the 

 fnclory in Brookline, will meet with prompt attention 



For'sale by J. BRECK & Co., 61 and 52 North Market 

 Street, Boston Oct 26. 



GARDEN SEEDSI GARDEN SEEDSI ! 



The subscribers are now receiving their fall supply of Gar- 

 den, Grass and Field Seeds of every description, and would 

 respectfully recommend to their customers and the public to 

 send in iheir orders as early as possible, to secure a supply 

 from their choicest lots. 



Their stocn of Seeds for this season will be very full and 

 complete, and most of the varieiics being raised under their 

 own inspection, they can confidently recommend them as be- 

 ing pure and oflhe'first qualiliis. Among tliem are 

 Long Blood Beet, Rnla Baga, 



Early Turnip do. Long Orange Carrot, 



French Sugar do. Early Horn do. 



Mangel Wurlzcl do. White Field do. 

 Also, Cucumber and Cabbage Seeds of every variety ; 

 Peas and Beans, of every kind ; which, logelher wuh a large 

 supply of every kind of seed desirable for the field orgarilen, 

 comprise the most complete and extensive assortment of 

 Sceils to be found m aiiy^imilar cslablisbmeni m the coun- 

 try- 



N. E. Agricultural Warehouse and Seed Store, 61 > 

 and 52 North Market Street, Boslon. S 

 Oct. 15, 1843. 



