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THE NEW GENESEE FARMER, 



Vol. 



Improved Stock. 



We invite the pnrticulnr attention of thoBe interest- 

 ed, to the Bdle of Mr. Weddle's Improved Stock, ad- 

 vertised in this number. It pretents on opportunity 

 of obtaining some of the beat animals of the kind for 

 breeding, to bo found in this country. 



Agents for the New Genesee Farmer. 



In addition to the numerous Poetmnsters and other 

 friends of Agriculture who have kindly aided the cir- 

 culation of tbia paper, the following persons will re- 

 ceive Subscriptions in their diflcreut towns and cities. 

 Boston, Mass. Messrs. Little and Brown ; Ruggles 



Nourse and Mason; Hovey & Co. 

 Newburyport, Mass. J. Colman, 

 Worcesier " Clarendon Harris, 

 Lowell, " 1). Bixby, 



Salem, " John M Ives; Franci s .Eutman. 



Greenfield, " James Denne, '^""•■Wl 



Lynn, " Charles Coolidge, 



Donverse, " S. Proctor, 

 Portsmouih, N. H. Nath'l March, 

 Providence, R. I. Hiram Fuller, 

 Hartfoid, Ct. E. W. Bull, 

 New York, Theo Foster, 



" " King & Co., 199 Broadway. 

 Albany, Wm. Thorbnrn, 

 Utica, J. E. Warner, 

 Syracuse, T. B. Fitch, & Co. 

 Auburn, T. M. Hunt, 

 Buffalo^ W. & G. Bryant, 

 Toronto, Canada, Lyman Farr & Co. 

 Hamilton, " Samuel Kerr, 

 Brnntford " John Curtiss, 

 Kingston, " J. W. Brent ; John Creighton. 







CLOVER AND TIMOTHV SEED 



|F the best quality, free from foul eceiis. For sale at 



the Seel Store. 



IM. B. BATBHAM. 



LARD LAiSIPS. 



THE sutiscribers Iibvc just recclieil a large lot of the 

 above mentioncil Lamps, and would invite the atteiitior 

 of fanners, mechanics, and others wlio wish an article fron, 

 which tlie clie.-ipcst light may be obtained from the use of 

 Lard. They burn well, aud in a great tnca^ure are doiny 

 away the use of oil. For economy they arc not surpassed, 

 and are tcorthn the trial of every domestic economist. To he 

 had at No. 3,'E.\diangc-st., at wholesale or retail. 



BBENEZEH WATTS, & Co. 

 Rochester, March 1st, 1842. 



FARMS. 



FOR S ALB, on a loni; credit, a farm of 50 .acres— 10 acre 

 improved— with a good house and ham upon it, in tli 

 town of tiidgcway, Orleans Vo. Also a farm of 110 acre-s- 

 70 acres improved— with two hous„s and a barn upon it. i 

 Norlll Clarence, Erie county. Apply lo Wm R. Montgon 

 erv at his office, or to U. MON TGOVIERY, 



Rochester, Feb 7,1342. No. «, Spring-st. 



rniit aud Ornamental Trees, Shrubs, tireeu 

 House Plants, &c. &c. 



THE subscribers are prepared to execute all orders for 

 Fruit and Ornamental Trees, Flowering Shrubs, Green 

 House Plants, Bulbous Flower Roots, Double Dahlias, and 

 all other articles ill the Nursery line, on the most moderate 

 Icrms. Persons who are iibout establishing new Nurseries, 

 or wish to act as agents fur the sale of any of the above ar- 

 ticles, will be very liberally dealt with, and all such arc 

 rciuested to communicate their intentions to us immediate- 

 ly. Where several persons in the same neighborhood, are 

 desirous of procuring trees, they wi I do Weil to unite their 

 orders, and let one person forward them, lo whom a deduc- 

 tion of JO per cent will be ina'le in all eases where the whole 

 order umounts to $oO or upwards Persons who design 

 planting in the ensuing Spring should transmit their orders 

 as soon as possible, so that they may be torwarded in due 

 season. All orders must be accompanied with cash or a 

 sati8fa.:tory reference in Rochester or vicinity. Priced Cata- 

 logues will be 'ent gratis to all applicants. 

 Adiress (Post Paid) ELWANGKR & DARRY, 



IMt. Hope Botanic G.irden and .Vursery, Rochester, N. Y. 



GENESEE NUKSERV. 



THE subscriber lias constantly for sale nl his Nursery on 

 Main street, one mile East of the Bridge in Rochester, 

 a choice se eciion of Apple Trees of large size, warranted of 

 the kinds represented, endiracing about 40 of ttic best varie- 

 ties for Summer, Fi.II, and Winter use, price25 eta. per tree, 

 a liberal discount to those who may purchase in large quan- 

 tities for retailing; orders from a distance cont.Tining remit- 

 tances or good city references, will receive prompt attention, 

 aud the trees wil; be shipped or delivered as directed. Also 



a few Peach and Locust Trees for sale. „„„ . „ 



ELEGTUS BOARDMAN. 

 The above Eitablishment has been carried on in this town 

 over '20 years. *'" 



JUST 

 nient of seeds ol' the growth of 18-11 , embracing a ful 

 supply of all Itinde of Cabbage, Cauliflower, Broccoli, Rad- 

 ish, Turnip &c. Genuine Purple top Ruta Baga, long red 

 Mangel Wurtzcl.white Dutch Clover, a choice lot of Flower 

 seeds, and a multitude of other things— See Cat,' ■""••■"■ 



M. B. BATEHA.VI. 



March 1st, 



II 



Hatch's Sawine Machine, in Ohio. „ ^ 



awer lo scveitil inquiries on the eubjeiit, Mr. H:iteh 

 ounces thai he is wiliiiig to dispose of the riglil of his 

 acliinefor the whoic sale of Ohio, on very reasonable 

 rniB ; also, that one of the machines, may bo seen at the 

 rm of .(. "W. Smith, Esq., Maumec City ; and one will be 

 nt to Clevel^intl, on the opening of navigation. 



nin 



: Seed Stnn 



A Nuiseiyman Wanted^ in Ohio* 



TIIK proprietor of a well established and favorably situa- 

 ted Nursery Garden at Columbus, Ohio, wislies to cn- 

 giigc a MAM of some experience in the Imsinesa, to take the 

 rnanageiiicnt of the establishment, either as a partner, or 

 for a salary. Addrcs?, if by letter post-paid. 



J. A. LAZELL. 



Columbus, Ohio, Feb. 1, 1841, 



GREAT SALE OF BLOODED STOCK. , 



I propose to sell by I'ublic Auction, on Tuesday 29th 

 March, at my farm in Greece, adjoining the Eric Canal, 

 six miles west of Itocheaicr, all my blooded and grade stock, 

 including my choice Uurhdin Cattle, Horses, Leicester 

 rilieep and Hogs, the particulara of which, with pedigrees of 

 the same, will be given at a future day. 



Unchester. J.in. a^. If 4*2 



TUG'S WEDDLE. 



FUUIT TREES. 



THE subscriber is imw prepared to furnish in large or 

 small (luantitica, the finest varieties of Fruit Trees, 

 Flowering Shrubs, Herbaceous plants, Bulbous Flower 

 roots. Double Dfdilias, Green house plants, &.c. &c- Also, 

 GARDEN SEEDS, raised by the proprietor at the Ro- 

 chester Seed Garden, and put up in boxes or packages to 

 order; all of which are vvarrantetr genuine as represented, 

 and of superior quality. 



Orders for the Spring;;, will be promptly attended to on 

 very liberal terms, whcii accompanied with cash or satisfac- 

 tory references. 

 Selections wil! he made by the proprietor, when requested, 



C. F. CROSMAxX. 

 Rochester, Feb. 1st, 1812- ^_^____^^ 



ribcr having taken 

 the AVhite i\Iill on Water Street, East side of the river 

 for the purpose of running it as u Custom Mill would give 

 notice that lie is now prepared to do work in as short a time 

 and as well aa any Mill in Western r>Jew York, and with his 

 facilities and a close application to business, he is in hopes 

 of meriting and obtaining a share of public patronage. 



WANTED immediately, 5000 Vush , Wheat; also Barley, 

 Beans. Oat?, Peas, Grass Set^a, Flax. Flax Seed, Bristles, 

 Bees Wax and dried Fruit for which the highest market 

 price will be paid 



N. li Flour will be at al' limes manufactured on the most 

 reasonable terms for nie'chauts or ot. ;era who wish grain 

 ground. W. C. FOSTER. 



Rochester. January 1, IP41 . 3 ni 



Valuable Works on Horticulture and Agricul- 

 ture. 



Just received by Rait Road, from Otid Eruadere &■ Co. publish^ 



crs,Bo;lon 

 rriHE NEW AMERICAN ORCHARDIST ; or an ac- 

 X count of tlic most valuab'e varieties of FRUIT, of ai: 

 rlimates, adapted to c iltivation in the Uniled S-ates; with 

 tlieir history, modes of cu'ture, management, uses &.^. — 

 "With aTi appendix yyn vegetables, ornamental trees, shrubs 

 and flower:?, tlie asricullural resources of America, and on 

 Si k. &c By Wi Jiam Kenrick. Third elition, enlarged. 



THE NEW AMERICAN GARDENER; containing 

 practical directions on the culture of fruits and vegetables, 

 iuc udius Landscape and Ornamental Gardening, Grape- 

 vines, Strawberries, Si;k, &c. By Thomas J. Ffssenden. 

 editor of the New England Farmer. Fourtecntli edition. 



THE COMPLETE FARMER, and Rural Economist; 

 containing a compendious epitome of the moat Important 

 hranchea of Agriculture and rural Economy, by Thomas G, 

 FfssKNoEN. Fifth edition, revised, improved and en'arged. 



The r^biive three books uniformly I)Ound, in beautifn' 

 style-pric" $1. each—are for sale at (he Rorbes-er Seed 

 gtore an] its atencie:] M. U- BATEIlAM. 



March 1st. 



Rochesttr Seed Store and Agricnl- 

 Sfti'^S liciposiJory. 



rpHE proprietor of this estal'lishment, would now inform 

 L his friends, ihut having relinquished the charge of the 

 New Genesee Farmer, [to abler hands,] he will hereafter 

 devote his whole attention to the business of the Store, 

 confident that he will tliere-jy give increased satisfaction to 

 liis customers. A full supply of nearly all kinds of SEEDS 

 arc. nov/ ou hand .for the couiing season ; part of them rai?- 

 ed in tnis vicinity the past season, by C. F Crobman and 

 other careful seed-growers, and the rest ol)laincd from the 

 most respectable foreign sources. Knowing that auccees in 

 tills business must depend on nitr it, grafii pains will be ta- 

 ken to have jiII seeds just what they should he— of the right 

 kinds and ike IjcH gunliti/^ 



Of AaRicuLTuftAf. lMi'LEMeNTS,GARDENToOLS, Books, &c., 

 there is a good supply on liaril, but many more will be ob- 

 taiiielin the spring, when it is intended to enlarge the es- 

 tnblidhment so as to allow more room for this class of arti- 

 cles . 



Merchants will he supplied with seeds for retailing, at 

 very low prices. Tlsc usual number of Agents will receive 

 assortments on comnii:i3iou as heretofore, during the win- 



M. D. BATEHAM. 



AFIIVE FARM FOR SALE-Of fifty acres cf 

 clio]-e Land, situated only about land a t-2 miles from 



;ity of Rochester, N. Y. 

 Monroe street ean, and half; 

 '■.w house, barn, and fences— j 



ntrc of lb 

 south-cast road leading 

 mile from the city line, 

 fine orcharit, good wood 



For further particulars, cquire nn t' e premises, or ad- 

 dress 0. W. J..Rni'hr5l-rro')t Om-e, N. V., PoBlpald. 



Rochester^ Dec. 2o(ft, ISU. 



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TI5E NEW GENESEE FARMER, 



iND GARDKNEU'S JUUKNAL. j 



VOLU-ME THREE— FOR 1843. | 



THE Cheapest Agricultural Paper in f 

 Union i-16 Large Pages Monthly, (witli engrnvmj 

 only 50 CentM per year I ! J 



HENRY COLMAN, EDITOR. 



(Late AgriaiUiiral Cunimisswncr of lite State 

 Mateachustt^p, and Editor of titc New Eng. Farmm 



Grateful for the extenaive palronape whi'.:h ttieNew CA 

 csec Farmer has received during the past year, the propria 

 now has the satisfaction of announciiigthat the has iQl 

 such arrangements for the coining year as cannot fail t(U 

 liighly gratifying to the readers of the paper, and securOT 

 it a still more extensive circul.ttlon. 



Post Masters and their Assistants, are authorized an^ 

 spectfully solicited to act as .Agents and remit subscript!* 

 for tlsc Farmer. The low price atwbicli it is pubiishedw 

 not allow of much pecuniary compensalinn to Agents, * 

 it is believed they will find a reward in the benetits wh! 

 result from the circulation of such periodica's in their nei( 

 borhoods. 



[CT Persons ordering papers are requested to strictly obsd\ 

 the Terms, and be careful to wu'e. plainly the names of a 

 scribers, their Post Office, County, and State; and in 

 cases to send the money with the order, so that the perpi 

 ity of keeping accounts may be avoided. i 



TEKMS.— If current money is sent (such aaNew Y 

 or New England bills.) commission will be allowed aa ^ 



Seven copies, for. 

 Twelve do. for. 

 Twenty-tivcdo. fo 



No commission will be allowed, If ancarrcHt money is hi 

 Address, BATEHAM & COLMAiV, 



December 1, Ibll. Rodusler, N 1 



$3,00 ) , 



5,00 > ' 



10,00) 



ROCHESTER PRICES CURRENT. 



CORRECl'ED FOR 



THE NKW GENESliE FABMER. MARCH 1, 18^2* 

 WHEAT,.... 'per buBhel, $ l,U6 a $ l,i 



CORN, 



OATS, " 



BARLEY " 



RYE, " 



BEANS, While, . . " 



rOTATOES " 



APPLES, Desert,. " 



FLOUR, Superfine, per bbl. 

 " Fine, .... " .... 



SALT, " ...; 



PORK, Mess, " .... 



Prime. 



44. 



28. 



44.. 



53.. 



62i. 



257. 



38.. 

 5,00.. 

 4,50.. 

 1,25.. 

 8,00.. 

 7,00. 



3 



a 



t 



9 



9 



5,8 



3,0 

 BEEF, .....per 100 lbs 3,00 3,5 



perlOOlbe 2,75. 



POULTRY per lb C. 



EGGS, per dozen, 12J. 



BUTTER. Fresh., per pound 12J. 

 " Firkin, "... 10.. 



CHEESE, " ... 5., 



I.,AED, " ... 6.. 



TALLOW, Clear, "... 8.. 



HIDES, Green "... 5.. 



SHEEPSKINS 33... 



PEARL ASHES, ...lOOlbe.. 5,00.. 



POT, " " .. 5,25.. 



WOOL, pound,... 30 41 



HAY, ton, ...11,00 13,« 



GRASS SEED,....buBheI,... 1,25 l.TJ 



CLOVER SEED,... " .... 6,50 .... 7,01 



Neu> Ynrk Market — ^shes— a small lot of Pots have kl- 

 soUl at $0..)0, ;ind another of Pearls at 33,7J. 



t'lour— There rs-uo ch.-mge in prices, and a dull marke 

 230 barrels Ge'nesee were taken for export, at »0,12} a $6' 

 —400 barrels Richmond county sold at 8S,7.'> a $5,81 and ' 

 barrels Corn Meal at SJ3. Troy Flour is held at «6,0«l 

 6,12.1— Ohio, U6 a B.iaj. 



Nothing of inipor'ance was done in Gr.Tin. Seeds 

 dull— Clover sells in small parcels at 9 1-2 a 10 els. lb., 

 Flax Seed fclenn) ,it S12,'2,5 pr tee. 



CON TENTS OF THIS NUMBER. 



Publishers Notices. Letter from "Niagara" — do. from 

 I. Cook 



In-iian Corn for Fodder. Improved Short Horns as 

 Milke 



Stock. B rkshirc Pigs. Peat 111 



Durham and Devt 

 Ontario countv . 



•' Blatk Gum"— Bowlders— Mediterranean 'Wheat- 

 Peach Buds. Ontario Co Ag. Society i 



Monroe Co. Aj. Society. First Effects of the Bankrupt 

 Law. Grafiins Cherry Trees. Miss Becchcr's Trea- 

 tise on Domestic Economy. The \\ inter of ie4 1-2. I 



N. Y. State Agricultural Society Reports i 



Farmers' Gardens. Manure for Gardens. Advantages 

 of the Climate of the United St.itcs over that of Eng- 

 land. Great Yield of rotatoea. Typhus Fevor. . . . ; 



To Correspondents and Iteaiicrs. Cha-ms of Editorial 

 Life. Agricultural Inquiries— Wuhdrawal of Piitron- 

 age— Heartache ; pcihap* 



We Idle's Great Sale of Blooded Stock. Weiehins 

 Machine. Laying out Farms .f . . . 



Silk Cul ure in New England 



Uses of Wntc-r Lime. Onondaga Sa't — sec to your 



a Terrified Editor. Female Correspondcnci 

 I of Cranberries. Titles -a Rule. Gypsun 



Agricultural Advertisements. 



from the FotoirPrcss nf J. I. Rdllij if Co^ 



