XXH, NO. 44. 



AND HORTICULTURAL REGISTER 



.351 



I TliKli.MUAlK rRICAL. 



fie[)nr(tfil lor the NVw l^nghitld Fanner. 

 |ipe )f till* I'liftiUKtineti^rat the (lardeiiof ilie prnprrctfHs 

 !» .Vevv Kn;i(laiiil K.irnier, Uritjlitun, M-ahs in » slMilt-iI 

 liCilvcxpudure. lo ihe week eiuliiiy; April 'i8. 



HOI'S. Diilv 211 per cent. 

 A sale of 51) hnlcs tirsi snrl was 

 mcnt, at 6 l-2c per II). tn».li. 



IM Mirl Mass 1843, 111. 6i a CI ; -at (iii ii ii '. 



H A V. 1 1 lo 16 per luii— liaslt-rn Screwed olo to 12. 



E(;(;S, 12 a 14. 



lodc for iorrii^ii ship- 

 id do 4! a'.. 



CO., 



i«;H|-<)M MAKKKT.— MoNDAt, April 2;i, IB'14. 

 UPl'orl*.il fur llle N. K. Farmer. 

 .\larkel 400 Beef Cattle, 18 pairs Working Oxen, 

 Slieep, and 1 MO Swine. 25 Beef cattle unsold. 

 I1ICE3.— Bee/ Cuttle. — Extra $5,50 a 5,75. First 

 ty f;5,25a5,50; second quality $5 a 5,25; third 

 ty $4 .H 4,75. 



irking Ozeii—'i8, C5, 70, and .$80. 

 eep — I'aba from $"2,50 to $3,75. Weathers from 

 lo $;4,')5. 



line. — Lots to peddle 5 a 5-8 for sows, and 6 a 6 5-8 

 larrows. Large barrows from 5 to 5 1-2. At retail 

 5 to 7 12. 



I error occurred in our report last week. The price 

 •ef Catllo should have been higher. 



FARM FOR SALK 



One of the most pleasniil sitnaiions in the middle of the 

 town of PB|ipcre!l —the furm of the hue Rev. James Howe, 

 containing 44 acres of first rate land, well divided into mow- 

 intj, tdlage, pasturing and wood land, well watered and 

 fenceti, with a two story house and two harns, one 36 hy 40 

 (eet, with a cellar under the same, and all other convenient 

 out huildmgs. There ar» a variety ol fruit trees on the hirm. 

 Trrjns ca.vt/. Kor further particulars inquire of Stj'.'i'H NA- 

 SON, on the preinises, or to JOSEPH BKECK & CO., 51 

 and 62 North Market Street, Boston. A|iril 20. 



WnOLKS.\LE PRICES CURRENT. 



Corrected rcith ffreat care, weekly. 

 lEOS. Herds Grass, $2 00 to 2 12 perhusheh Red Top 

 60 cents. Clover — Northern, 9 to lOc— Southern, S 

 Klax Seed. $1 00 per bushel. Lucerne, 33 c. per lb. 

 ry Seed. S2 62 per hcshel. 



.MS. The market closes extremely heavy, with sev- 

 arqoes afloat unsold. 



rn — Northern, new, bushel no to 00— Southern, round 

 '.V, hi, t)0 a 00 — Southern flat yellow, new, 51 a 53 — 



0. wh te 49 a 50 — do New Orleans, no a 00 — Barley 



00 —Rye, Northern, 00 a OS — do. Southern, 70 a 71 — 

 Scvlhern, 30 a 32— Xorlhern do. 35 to 36— Beans, per 



d I 00 a I 62.— Shorts, per double bush. 00 a 0--Brau, 



no. 



,OUR. The market at the close was more depressed 



I descriptions, and l<ut few buyers of Genesee at 55 1-8 



be lound. 

 ^ItiiiMre, Howard Street, 4 mos. cr. 80 00 a 5 00— do. 

 If, So 00 a 4 37— do. free of garli,;, S4 87 a 5 00 — Phila- 

 lia ilo. 4 mos. So 00 a 4 87 — Frederickshurg, low I'd 4 



84 87 a 4 94 — Alexandria, wharf mountain, 00 a 00. 

 lori;eiown, S4 37 a 5 5I»— Richmond Canal, S4 87 a 5 00 



City,S'iOOai)00— Petersburgh.South side SO 00 a 5 23 



Country 34 87 a 5 00 — Genesee, common, cash. So 00 a 

 h do fancy brands S5 18 a 5 37 — Ohio, via Canal, 

 \ a 00— do do New Orleans, cash S4 87 a 5 12. Rye, 

 \ a 00— Indian Meal in bbls. 82 87 a 3 00. 

 LOVISIONS. The market has been languid for all 



of provisions this week. Beef and Pork have gone off 

 all lots at prices corresponding to the quotations, 

 ef— Mess 4 110. new hlil. SO 75 a 7 00— Navy— $0 00 a 

 — No. I, 83 87 .1 6 00— do Prime S5 00 a 5 25— Pork — 



1 clear 4 mo. bid. S12 50 a 00 00— do Clear Si 1 00 a 12 00 

 Mess, 9 00 a 10 00 — do Prime S7 50 a S 00— do Mess 



other Slates. — a do Prime do do So 00 n 00 



iargo rio. 00 a 00 —Clear do do SooouaOOOO — 

 r, shipping, 15 a 18— do slore, uninspected, 10 a 12 — do 

 , H els. a 211— La'd, No. I, Boston ins. 00 a — do 

 > and Western, 5i a 6i — Hams, Boston, 7 a 74 — 

 lern and Western, 6 a 6^ — Cheese, Ship'g and 4 meal, 



-do new milk, 4i a Si- 

 301.. Duty. The value whereof at the place of ex- 

 lion shall not exceed 7 cts. per pound, 5 per cent, ad 



All wliereoi the value exceeds 7 cts. per pound, 40 per 



1. val. and 3 cts. per pound. 



lere continues to be a good demand for both fleece and 

 d Wool, and sales have been made at our quotations, 

 slock iu market is not large, and is daily diminishing, 

 me or Saxony Kleeces, washed, lb. 45 a 50 c. — Amer- 

 ful! blood, do 43 a 45— Do. 3-4 do 37 a 40— Do. 1-2 do 

 35 -1-4 and common do 28 a 32 — Smyrna Sheep, 

 ed, 20 a 2.)— Do. unwashed, 10 a 15 — Bengasi do 

 l--Saxony , clean, 00— Buenos Ayres unpicked, 7 a 10 — 

 .pi ked, 10 a 15— Superfine Northern pulled lamb 37 

 No. 1 do. ilo. do. 32 a 35 — No. 2 do do do 25 a 30— 

 3 do do do 18 a 2U. 



POTTAWATTAMIE BEAN. 



The subscribers are happy to inform their customers and 

 friends thai they have received a new aid superb variety of 

 ef>rly BUSH BEAN, of excellent flavor, and very prolific. 

 It surpasses in beauty any variety now cullivated among us. 

 The name of " PoIIawaliamie'' ha3 been uiven to it on ac- 

 count of its having been received from that tribe fif Indians 

 in Iowa, by whom it is cultivated. Price 37il cents per 

 quart. JOSEPH BRECK & CO. 



Boston, April 17, 1344. 



SPLENDID FLOWER SEEDS. 



The subscribef! have recrived the following choice Flow- 

 er Seeds which they offer at 6 1-4 cents per package, except 

 those marked otherwise. 



Extra fine German Asters, 8 varieties. 



Fine double Ralsams (^^orls.) 



Extra fine do 12^ cents- 



Cosmos hipinnatu** 12 " 



Campanula pukherrima 12^ cents. 



pyramidalia alha 12^ rents. 



Ho nzarea 12^ cents. 



Chinese Primrose 12i cents. 



Cleome Grandiflora 12^ cents. 



Didiscus cerulea 12^ cenis. 



Erysimum PerofTskiana. 



Geraniums, from superh flowers 33^ cents. 



Lupinus pollyphyllus 12^ cents. 



var alha 12^ cents 



rivularis I2i cents. 



Crookshanliii 12^ cents. 



splenderis 12^ '"euls. 



— — odoratus 12^ cents. 



Lophospermum Sianrlem 12^ cents. 



Mimulus Hudsnnia I2i cents. 



■ cardinalis Rpfenfipiis 12^ cents. 



Madncascar periwinkle I2icfnts. 



Pentstemon Milierii I '4 cents. 



hyl)ridiis 124 " 



• eentianoides 12^ cents. 



• splenriens 19^ " 

 •Salpizlossi*), fine sorts 12^ " 

 Sohizanth'is Hookerii 12^ *' 



ohiusifnlia. 



new white. 



• hnmilns. 



pinnata. 



Portnl;irci Gilesii. 25 rents. 



Phlox Drummondi 12^ " 



Verbena, fine scarlet, and from other choice sorts 12^ cts. 



■ aubletia. 



urticifolia— With many other rare sorts. 



JOSEPH BRECK & CO. 

 Boston, April 19, 1844. 



PINE BOXE MANURE. 



The subscribers have on hand. Fifty Barrels of fine pul- 

 verised Hone Manure, mixed with the marrow of the I one. 

 It was produced from a nia-iufaclory when the bone was saw- 

 ed in a wet slate. It must be a very valuable ariicle. 



Also, Fifty Barrels fine Bone Dust, in a dry state, princi- 

 pally saw dust, and the refuse of a manufactory. 



March 20, 1844. .TOSEPH BRECK & CO, 



PINE PICOTEK PINK SEED. 



The subscribers have for sale a few packages of Pink 

 Seed, saved from the varieties of double Pinks which were 

 exhibited by them at the Horticultural Room*, and for 

 which they obtained premiums the last season. This is pro- 

 bably the finest seed of Amfrican growth ever offered for 

 eale. Price 25 cents per packase. Also extra fine English 

 Picolce and Carnation seed at 12^ cents per package. 



JOSEPH BRECK &. CO. 



Boston, March 6, 1844. 



MUCK MANUAL,. 



The Farmer's Murk Manual, bv Dr. S._L._nAVA— price 

 62 1-2 cents, for sale by 

 ec. II. 



JOS. BRECK & CO. 



JOSEPH BRKCK <& 



NEW ENGLAND 

 Ji^ricuUuraf tVartJiOuse 



AND 



Si=:ED STORE. 



51 and 52 North Murkel Street, lioslnn 



JOSKPH KRKCK & CO. Imvinj received a lull and i;en- 

 eral assortment of FIELD, GRASS, GARDEN ami KLOW- 

 KR SUKDS, worthy of cultiv.itiun, confidently recommend 

 thein as beiii^ pure and of the first qualities, unniLxed with 

 other varieties; tli^-y have no lirsitation in sayini^ that their 

 cobection of Seeds is the best, and of the tjreatest variety 

 ever offered for sale at any eslablishinent in the U. States, 

 and would invite all to send in their orders as soon as pos- 

 sible, that they may supply themselves with the choicest va- 

 rieties in good season lor the Spring piauting. 



The following are a few of the most important kinds 

 which they olfer wholesale anri retail, viz : 

 PEAS. 



Cedo Nulli, Hills' Early, Early Dwarf, do. Chailion, do. 

 Frame, do, Warwick, Improved Blue Imperial, Woodford's 

 Dwarf Marrow, Bishop's Dwarf, for borders. Knights' Dwarf, 

 Dwarl Marrowfats, Tall do. 



UEANS. 



Lima. Saba, Hortieultur il Pole, Dwarf China, do. Mo- 

 hawk, do. Marrow. Red Cranl.errj Pole, While do. do. Kid- 

 ney Pole, Dwarf Kidney, do. Case knife, do. Six Weeks, &c. 

 CABBAGE.S. 



Lar!»e Late Drumhead, Late Sujar loaf Green Globe So- 

 voy, R.d Dutch, Low Dutch, Early York, Batlersea, Va- 

 nack, fIo])e, Early Sugar-ioal, with a complete variety of 

 other kinds. 



Lon^ Blood and Tnrnip Beets, French Su^ar Beets Man 

 ?el Wurizel, Rata Baiia, Long Orange, Early Horn anil 

 White Field Carrots, Early and Late Cauliflowers, Broc- 

 eolis ol all sorls. Cucumbers, Melons, Squashes, sweet Mar- 

 joriim. Sage. Summer Savory, Thyme, and Turnips, more 

 than Iwelily fine varieties. 



They have just received per Ship Miuerva, a fine and choice 

 lot of new Flower Seeds, which together with an assort- 

 ment of over four hundred kinds, comprise the most com- 

 plete collection ever offered for sale. 



FRUIT AND ORNAMENTAL TREES, 



Shrubs, Grape Vines, Roses, Dahlias. Green house Plants, 

 Rhubarb and Asparagus Roots, and all Nursery productions 

 furnished at one day's notice, and when requested, can be 

 packed in mats and boxes, so as to be sent to Europe or any 

 part of America. 



Dealers supplied on the most liberal terms with Seeds of 

 various sizes, containiog a complete assortment, neatly put 

 up in papers, labelled and sealed ready lor retail, with |)rint- 

 ed directions on each package for its maiiagemeni and cul- 

 livalion. 



GRASS SEEDS, 



Ai. wholesale and retail, at the lowest market prices. 

 Also, Kentucky Blue Grass, a first rate article for Lawns. 

 t;inver Seed, Re.1 and While, Orchard Grass, Oat (ira-iS, 

 Fowl Meailow, Northern and Southern Red Top, Barley, 

 Oats, Millet, Rhode Island Grass, Buckwheat, &c., ic, ol 

 the best quality and for sale low. 



AGRICULTURAL BOOKS of all kinds, constantly on 

 hand. 



AGRICULTURAL AND GARDEN IMPLEMENTS 

 of all kinds, among which are the following, viz :— lotio 

 Howard's Patent Cast Iron Ploughs, 2ii0 Common do. do, 

 200 Cultivators, 100 Greene's Straw Cutters, SO Willis' do. 

 do. 100 Common do. do, too Willis' Patent Corn Shellers, 

 511 Common do. do, 200 Willis' Seed Sowers, 50 do. Vege- 

 lable Cutlers, 50 Common do. do., 200 Hand Corn Mills, 

 200 Giain Cradles. 100 0.t V'okes, 1500 Doz. Scythe Slonee, 

 3000 do Austin's Rifles, 100 doz. Cast Steel Shovels, 160 

 do. Common do. 100 do. Spades, 600 do. Grass Scythes, 300 

 do, Pateni Snaiths, 200 do Common do., 500 do. Hay Rakes, 

 200 do Garden do.. 200 do. Manure Forks, 3i'0do. Hay do. 

 500 Pair Trace Chains, 100 do. Truck do. 100 do Dral't do, 

 500 do. Tie up do, 60 doz Halter do, 1000 yards Fence do, 

 25 Grind Stones on Rollers 



JOSEPH BRECK & CO., 

 N. E. Agricultural Warehouse and Seed Store, SI ) 

 and 52 North Mark et Street, Boston . \ 



FRUIT TREES. 



The subscribers are prepared to furnish every 



description of Fruit Trees, and Ornamental 



Trees, Shrubs and Plants. The autumn is a 



suitable tune to transplant many Trees and 



_ Plants, and often times more convenient than ia 



We have as great a variety of Apples. Pears. Cher- 



luma. Peaches, Quinces, Currants, Gooseberries. &e. 



be found in the country, and offer them at the lowest 



JOSEPH BRECK & CO. 

 nn. Oct. II, 1843 



spring 

 ries, 1' 

 n? can 

 prices. 

 Bnsi 



NITRATE OP SODA FOR AGR1CII1.TURA1. 

 PlIRPOSKS. 



BENJAMIN BANGS, No. 39 & 40, Lewis' Wharf, has 

 for sale, a quantity of the above named article, whieli has 

 been much approved of in EnglantI, and as far as used m 

 this country bus been found highly beneficial on grass land, 

 trees and plants generally. 



Boston, March 20, 1844. 3m 



