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THE NEW GENESEE FvVRMER, 



Vol. 3 



Agents for the Rochester Seed Store. 



A general Bisortiuent ol' seeds, from ihe Rochester 

 Seed S:ore, mny be found at corh of the following 

 places. Subscriptions nill also lie received there for 

 the " New Geaesee Farmer and Gardoner's Jinirnal." 



Buffalo W. &G. Bryant. 



Lockpoit S. If. Rla'-ks& Co. 



Albion C. VV. Swiin. 



Brockport Giwrye Allen. 



Scottsville Andrns & Gnrhutt. 



X^e lloy Tompkins & Morgan. 



Batavia I. V. D. Verplanck. 



Attica R. &,N. Wells 



Perry L. B. Parsons & Son. 



Mnint M.irriB K Sleeper. 



Geneseo .1 F. &G. W. Wyman. 



Canandaigua .' H. O. Hayes &, C i. 



York 11. H French. 



Geneva Van Brnnt & Son. 



Waterloo Abram Dcnel 



Auburn T. M. Hunt. 



Pnlmvrn Hoyt & May. 



Syracuse I'- B. Fitch &Co. 



Utica J. K. Warner. 



Osweuo I). Con field. 



HamiUun •'■ A. Molt. 



iM. B. BATEHAM. 



Non-Resident Lands in Michigan. 



THKuTulcrsIoiiel respectrully announces lo the public, 

 thiU lie h.as opened :in Office 

 oiijeirlot' acting as . gcneri ' 



II this city for the specitii 

 for the payment of Taxes 



__.dent Liuuis, now, or hereiiflPr to 'lecoiiie due. in 



any of the Oountie? of this State and he will visit himself. 

 or l)y a trusty person, each of the Counties, to ohtuin all ne- 

 cessary infiirin.VLion upon the sulijmt. 



1*319003 wishing t.axes paid in any of the Counties in 

 Mii;hig.-!n. .^nd f.irwardinslo the undersigned the necessary 

 lunollill of fun s free of postage, toacthef with an accunite 

 description or their lands, may rest assurejl that iheir inter- 

 ess sliall he s;riipulnusly r.ttend.'d to. 



lliscnarg'^s willatall t.nies he rcasoaaWe, and proportion- 

 el lo Ihe Hervices rendered. 



The un lersi^nej will endeavor to make himself thoronsh- 

 !.■ a- luainlol with the vu neof Lands in every part of ihe 

 Sia'.e thill he may he enabled 10 give infoimation to all en- 

 qnirors-, an I if desired, will an Ifrtake the sale of ihe same. 



He hegs leave most respectfully to refer as t< 

 and capacit to redeem the pledges above siven 

 lievelcertificates. 



Ditrolt, Marciti, 1840. 



J. L. waiTi.\G. 



rctrnit. ^Tarch 3, 1S40. 



Ithinksuch an offu-easlsproposcl liy Dr. J. L. Whiting 

 highly ne:cssnry for the convenience of the cQiomunity, and 

 thai he is exceedinsly well (pialihcd by long residence in 

 ftiichigan, much knoivlcdgeof the country, strict integrity, 

 a, d correct business liabits, t"ur the duties of the proposed 

 Aeency. C. C TRipWBRIDGK, 



Prcs't Bank- of iVIichigan 



I concur fully in the sentiments and opinions expressed in 

 the.l')Ovenoleof Mr. 'rrowliridse. Detroit !Harch .5, 1S41I. 

 WAI. WOODSItlDGK, Govern r of Michigan. 



I have been .acquainte 1 with Dr. .r. L. Whiting for many 

 years, an 1 fully concur in the views above expressed by Mi". 

 Trow^ri Ije. E. F\K Vri'.VO !TH, Chancello . 



Dr. J. L. Whiting is in my judgment fully conipe ent to 

 d:a- large the duties of the proposed Agency, and i cheerful- 

 ly rejoinineud hiiu to_the p ' " 



ATKINSON FEMALE SEMINARY. 



MllS ATKINSON', bavins removed lo the cily i 

 pared to receive n f>iv „v.rr- - ImiIos into Her fan 



.irders— competent t. - ; -.Mledand ail hri. 



sTiirly pursued o L.l. :. 'iii'lon Parent 



■it .assured that pv,-r, ,i . i :i Ip paid lo the 

 d physical, = v." i - ;■■ I. ■ ' • ' " mul < " 



tu ti n, bo.-ii .1 

 The follow . 

 h.fierman,! 



■ .. payal 

 : i-Mr — 1 

 ill Dr.awii 



he moral 

 nc'oiltng 



BEEBE'S STRAW CARRIER. 



rpllF. Biibscrilier having sold Ihe ri ht of his Patent Straw 



' " i^r ill tlieionniies of Gene-oe, Livingston, Onta- 



iieiiiii Orle-ms, in the state of New York, .and in 



;iesof Huron, S.vndusky, and Seneca, in the slate 



.■ill persons wishing the above machines pan be 



in OrlcansCo.. N.Y., bv Philiplnman of Claren- 



Gcnesee Co., N, Y., bv Laioens Cossilt at Riga 



and in tbi- counties of Ontario and Livingston by 



■ V, r-, . , It ScoUsville, Monroe Co. Those wi.=h- 



I.. list's in any other part of the United 



M 1 ; ,' npply to tbe snliscriber. All persons 



:i .1." . iiia'-bines before 'he first of October next 



CouiiTv and stale rights on rca- 



URLHH BEEBB. 



Riga, MouroeCo., N. Y. 



1 Pat- 



roniis tbe work of separating the 

 ^al, Outs and Barley, with tbe 

 . does it cleanly, and is durable, 

 3ing, jis we conceive, all those 

 ree, we cheerfully recommend it 



call s 



and cheap. Vi 



R Ha 



Willii 



. AVheatland. 



R. P. HAr- ri\n 



From a long and Intimate ac'iuain 

 "Whiting, I am happy to 

 aboie st.itemenis. 



ditor Gener.al 

 with Dr. J. L. 

 irurrence in the 

 'rUb.U.\S ROU'L.tND, 



Se,;ri-^arv of State. 

 I.anI office, netrnit, March .'i, 1840. 

 Hiiving long known Dr. J. L. Whiting, I most cheerfully 

 concur in ibc .above re.-omniendations, and would fiirliier 

 tender to him any facilities th s Land Office may aftord In 

 tti 1 of the objects of his advert 



The Imported Ilorse Alfred, 



■fTtrlLt. stand forni:ires this season. 1842, al thefollowing 

 VV places, viz : At George Fordon's, near Geneva, on 

 Satiirdiiv, Mon.lav. and Tuesdav, April SO. iind May 2. 3, 14. 

 Ill, 17. 2=^, :io nndSI, and June 11, 13, 14, 25, 27 and 28, and 

 JulvO. 1 1, and 12. 



Al .lohn Laphani's. I\ra'edon. on Friday, Saturd.ay and 

 :Mnnday, May 8, 7, !), 20, 2! , 3, and June rS, 4, 6, 17, 18, 20, 

 and.Iiilvl,2, and 4. 



At Hopewell Centre, on Wednesdav and Thursday, Mav 

 4, 5, 13, m, and .lane 1,2. l.i, 10, 2f>. and 30. 



At .\ Gnnn's Im. Eiist Hloomfield. on Tnesd.av. WeJnes- 

 dav andTbiirsbiv Mav 10 1 1 , 12, 24, 25, 26, and J une 7, e, 

 9,21. 22. a!, and.TilIvS; 0.7. 



TKI!MS-Ten dollars e ch mare, for the season, to he se- 

 cured bv approved notes pnvaiile on the 1st "f Dcomber. 

 Sliould'ui" of Ihe marcs prove not 'O be with foal, tbe own- 

 ers to have the privilege of putli gthem the next se.aaon. if 

 the horse remains in this region or in the event of his re- 

 moval, to have one half the amount returned. 



THOMAS WP;DnLR, 



M.av 1. 1813 GRORGB FOIJDON. 



The Youns Lion of Monroe, 



WILT, stand ll,e ensuing seiison at the following places : 

 Wednesd.iys and Thursd.ays at the stable of the siih- 

 scri'ter ill Chili ; ridayaand S.aturd,ays at the stable of P. 

 Hotel.) Rochester. 



IN will be five years old next .Tune his 

 is sixteen hands high and weighs over 

 took t' e second prize l.aa' fal' at Roch-- 

 Agricuturnl r.^ir; waa .'ired bv the 

 OldBIucher; Old HI " 



AND RHUBARB ROOT.-3, 



(iAIilJE.N' II 'ND GLASrilO.S. very useful arlicci fq 

 piotec'ing and forwarding cucumber, nislon, toma'.o, 

 her pl.iniB ., pricp .'Sl,2.'> each, 812. per dozen. 

 t-F.UICON-, atrealisoou the art of rearing silk wormJ 

 id conducliiig filatures, hv J. Clark, Philadell li 



[.M.ay 1.1-44 ] 



M B. BATKHAM. 



FOK SALE. 



A I air of fine large MARES, very powerful indraiighl 

 and wo. k together perfectly even. They arc eifePi 

 1 respects. One of th 



of thea 

 sired b^ 



. ..cellcrs, and t 

 3 in foi'l to imported Altred. 

 The full bloorled Durham Bull, American 

 niported Rover, dam imported Primrose, 



Also the full blooded Durham Cow, Mailda, nod HobleivS 

 i.ssCow, Brilliant. THO.MAS WEDDLE 



Rochester, 2:ih April. IF-42. 



I have been intimately ace 

 for several years, and fully 

 expresse.1. in relation to hi 



. KF.ARSLF.V. Receiver. 



uainted with Dr. J. L. « hilin" 



oncur in the sentiments above 



Such : 



7. PITCHER. Mavor of Detroit, 

 i Dr. Whiting proposes, will be of great 

 ntili y an Ic -nvenicnce to non-residents ; and I nin happy to 

 ossuie the public, that he is evcrv w:\': ijiutlill" 1. r.n I can be 

 ful y confilcdin. ROBERT STU.M'.r. 



Treasurer of Mi lilgan. 

 Having known Dr. Whiting for mnnv vears, I fullv con- 

 cur in tbe above. II. GOODWIN. 



U S. Attorney. 

 To the above ample testimonia s in reference to the ciipa- 

 city, industry and integrity of Dr Whiting, I take pleasure 

 in ad ling my full and cordial concurrence; and lieartily 

 eommenj the prop:isei Agen -y for its convenience and use- 

 fului^BS. .lOH.V A. WELLE-, 



Cashier Pannprs & ;Mecb inics' Bank. 



Lion of .Monro, 



er was sired hy Old Duroe -, Young Lir 

 Obi Florizcll, his srand daui a blood.-d 

 country hv Col. Fitzhugh. So 

 mav he a en on I be farm of the sulisi 

 Tbe season will commrnce the 1st i 

 of July. TI".RMS,tenflollarsloinBu 

 be provided for Mnres from a distanc 

 risk of tbe owners. Persons putting 

 them before foa ingliaie, will be held 



red lo 



ilav.and end tlie 1st 

 ifoal. Pasture will 

 All accidents at llie 

 res and parl-"ng with 

 ponsible for the ser- 

 vices or the horse. J. K. BALLINTINE. 

 Chili. April 2.1. 1812. 



We the nnlersiL-ned. have examine 1 Mr. Balliniine's horse 

 the ^ ouue Linn of .Monroe, and th uk him decidedly one of 

 thelesl horses in the county. 



G. C Baker, Stephen Charles, William Charles, 



Mr.lhew Witbeck, A.R.Shaw, .Ta's "W. Sawyer, 



John Parsonsnn. P. G Jones, Geo. Charles, 



B. :\T Baker. Wm. Toi.e 



Rochester, April -2". 1842, 



ROCHESTER PRICES CURRENT. 



CORRIXTKP FOR 



THE \EW^ GENEl^l.E FARMER. MAY 1,1842. 



WHEAT, per bushel, $ 1,12A a $1,15' 



CORN, 



OATS, 



BARLEY 



BEANS, White,.. 

 POTATOES,.... 

 APPLES,- Desert,. 

 FLOUR, Superfine 



" Fine, ... 



SALT, 



PORK, Mese, 



" per 100 lbs 2,7.5., 



BEEF, per 100 lbs 3,50. 



POULTRY per lb 



EGGS, per dozen, 



BUTTER. Fresli.. per pound 



" Firkin, "... 



CHEESE " ... 



r,ARD, " ... 



T.\LLOW, Clear, "... 



HIDES, Green " ... 



PEARL ASHES, .. 



POT, " " . 



WOOL, pound,.. 



HAY ton, .. 



GRASS SEED,.... bushel,.. 

 CLOVER SEED,... " .... 

 Remarks. — Whent has advanced a 

 other grain rem.-iinsdJll. Fresh butter 

 some lots have sold as high ; 



I.B, 



New York ApmT.27th 

 \ sale i> reported frot 

 n good order, and oTh 

 S.),U4. For fresh grm 

 ;,l. Sales of New Orl 



remains dull.- 

 liontof'iOO bhis »t 85.87 i, n(( 

 -reels can be had from store 

 ! prices would not be acci 

 - are going on at i^fi 



.5000 bushels New ©riears Corn sold ,at r>8cts. 



BuFFjiLO, April 2.flth.— There I's more riemnnd for 

 here an<; a much better feeling existing in the mnrkel thu 

 w-e have observed since navigation opered. JMi tiers pay^ 

 $1,00 readily. Fiour ia seling b the cargo at «5. 



CiNCiNN.\Ti, AiRtr, 'JO.— Flour — Sales were made yesterdaji 

 at canal , t .S1.12J per harrel, being a small : 

 sa es ROO bbls. City Mills have also been sold at S4, 12 LH 

 per birrel. 



Wheat at Chicago is 90 cts. in eastern funds ( 

 Flour .at g4,.iO , 



During the first three davs of canal navigation, there wei 

 spipped'.at Ro,'liesti r, i2..W0 harre s flour and a cor/e-poncM 

 iueqiKntily of o'hci 



MULBERRY TREES ON SH\RrS. 



AS there is every prospect that tbe demaml for t'le finest 

 kinds of Muiherries forsilk will be gre.iter next spring 

 than the supply. I now olTer tofurnlslrjrill.unll verv fine trees 

 of the Alpine, Elala, Broussn, r.n'\ Mill icaulis ATillierrlei, 

 to lie cultivated on e.iu lsha.es, one half the lie -s produc- 

 ed therefrom to be deliverel to luv orde." in th-* soring of 

 184:i. The expen.se of packing anitransnortaiio , tj he i,:ii 1 

 by the per on desiring them Tbe m 

 vessel or Transportation Line, will 

 r.n 1 any person desiring to contrHct 

 niitliug .?2 perth -usand to cover Ihi! 

 witti the number he may desire. 



WM. R. PRINCE. 



Lianian Botanic gardea and Nurseries, Flu hing \. Y 



April iSlh. 1341 



v-.Tlinrs- 

 ,20;li.27th 

 ;; S;h, 0th, 



Youns Alfred, 



WILL s'anl for mare' ibis sea on, 18-12. at the followine 

 pl.iccs, viz; At John Lowry's, Chili, Tuesdays, Wed- 

 uesd'vs. Thursdavs and Fridiivs. tbe 31. 4th, .lih, 0th, 17tli 

 'Pth, i9;h,20tli, nod 3 si of ,\Iiiv, and 1st. 2d. 3. 14lh, '5th, 

 Gib, 'Till 2-t'i. -ini: nnd ibllli of .Inn-, rin 1 Istof.lulv. 



At IheN.i-; ,, ■ , v.,!,;,.-,- , , ■,■ II ",', i;,i ■hc=ter. .<aliirdavs 

 and .Mon-bv,^ ,■ ^ ! - I,,- Ub "f .Inlv ' 



At II Ibi," -■ ■ ^ I ■ , , \y.-\:ir 



d.avs.aud Fn I, , -, ': ,'i, I I ii, I " , I,;;li, Jlth, -i 

 May ; 7th, 8-h. 0:li, 10th, 2!sl, ■>: I, 'iSd, 21th Ji 

 7tb andSlb.luly 



Young Alfred ia a line bay, was sired by my imported 

 horseAlfrel; Alfred was got by SlricklauiPs King Alfred 

 his dam hy Suihlis' old horse, grandr.m by Fr.arik's Voliin 

 teer. gr. gr. dnni hy Harrison's horse of Sketcnbeck. St-ubbs. 

 horse was hv Dii' slcy's old horse, dam by Ouslon's horse' 

 Diinsley's hnrse was by Agar's old D-irt, dam bv old Rain- 

 '•ow; Fra k's Volunteer washy Milner's obi Volunteer; 

 King .\lfred w as bred bv Sir George Stricklanl, and was bv 

 Providence, dam by I'eerlesi, &c. 



TRRM.->— Ten dollars ;;ch mare to insure, pnv.able on the 

 Istnecooi'er neM. TH01IAS WEDDM!:. 



Miy Ist, 1?1>. 



CONTENTS OF THIS NUMBER. 



ATicultural Fairs for if4". '1 lie IViiltl Winter and 

 Karly Spring Cauliflowers BSI 



David Thomas' -Agricultural Address 6;-! 



S-iiiMiirrs on M' . Garbuit's views respecting Ron 

 Crops, Improved Stock, &c 



On the Culture of Madder , 



Scientific Agriculture. Indian Corn nnl Wheat A Iter- 

 natelv 7W 



Cultivation of Ri.ta Saga. Ruta B.-gi-s for .Milch Cow 

 The White Cnrrot. Town and Country— Atti.actiVc i^ 

 Industry. Ch. kert i attle- Onions 7fl 



To Correspondents— Orchard Grass- Wells Jnd Cis- ' 

 terns— Editorial Lilierties. Degeneration of Broom 

 l-c.iii|andolh r vee'-'nhlcs 



llnss-v's Reaping Machine- The Weather— Trans- -: 

 pl.aiitiiig Trees— The Sprlngport Pippin— Sowing 

 Beet Seed 73 



Agricultural Museum at Rochester. N. Y. State Ai. 

 ety list of premiums for 184'2 — Rules and Regu- 



'4i 



latil 



Indii 



Lar 



Sugar troi 



Carrots. Mulberry Trees and Silk Culture. The Le 1 

 Rov Female Seiuinarv 71J 



Flowers (poetrv). Rural Life and Pe.asures. Zelia- 

 Demestic and Politi al Economy— Rural Taste, &c. ^^ 

 F oriculture _• • I 



Large Bre(»l of Hogs In Clyde— Large: 



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