SOUTHERN PLANTER. — ADVERTISING SHEET. 



E. W. PHELPS' 



Patented April, 185:2. 



This Hive is now, no new untried experiment, but 

 has been thoroughly tested for six or seven seasons 

 past, and given better satisfaction than any other hive 

 known, and a greater number of them made and sold, 

 during the seasons of 1856 and '57, in the States of 

 New York and New Jersey, than of all the other pa- 

 tent Hives combined, and been awarded the highest 

 premiums where exhibited, viz : The first Premium 

 and a Diploma at the Ohio State Fair in 1851, in com- 

 petition with six other patent Hives. The first Pre- 

 mium and a Diploma at the Indiana State Fair in 

 1852. The first Premium at the Wisconsin State Fair 

 in 1853. A Diploma and honourable mention at the 

 World's Fair, in New York in 1853, in competition 

 with "Davis' Platform Hive." The first Premium at 

 the New York State Fair and American Institute in 

 New York city in 1854, in competition with " Davis' 

 Platform Hive," and " Dr. Eddy's Patent Hive," and 

 the first Premium at the New jersey State Fair, held 

 at Camden, September, 1855, in competition with 

 " Langstroth's Patent Comb-moving Hive." Also the 

 first Premium at the New York State Fair at Ehnira, 

 October, 1855. The first and second Premiums at 

 the New Jersey State Fair in 1857, and the first 

 Premium at the New York State Fair, held at Buffa- 

 lo, New York,' in 1857, in competition with Lang- 

 slroth's " JVloveable-comb Hive," and the first Premi- 

 um at the Virginia State Agricultural Fair, held in 

 1855, in this city. 



The subscriber is now prepared to sell county and 

 individual rights in Virginia and North Carolina. We 

 have several in operation in this city. 



This Hive may be seen in operation at the resi- 

 dences of the following gentlemen in this city : C. T. 

 Wortham, Esq., George S. Palmer, Esq., John Q. 

 Winn, Esq., and Peyton Johnson, Esq. They are 

 made in any style that may be wanted, and can be 

 placed in the Parlor chamber. Dining room, or any 

 other part of the house, without disturbing the family 

 in the least. 



Individual rights, including recipe for the feed, and 

 printed instructions for using, $5, or right and Hive 

 $9, feeder $1. County rights on reasonable terms. 



WANTED to purchase, or exchange for Hives 

 and rights, any number of HONEY BEES, either old 

 or new colonies. Also will be purchased any quan- 

 tity of HONEY. 



Address A. S. MADDOX, Agent, 



For Virginia and North Carolina, 



may— tf Richmond, Va. 



One of the above Hives can be seen at this office, 

 where orders will he leceived and executed for the 

 same. County rights for Virginia and North Carolina 

 will be disposed of on reasonable terms. 



AUGUST & WILLIAMS. 



SUPERPHOSPHATE LIME. 



We have manufactured expressly to our order 

 the above article, which we can recommend to 

 the Farmers as being equal to any Superphos- 

 phate in use, and the best permanent improver. 

 It is put up m good, strong barrels for shipping, 

 and every barrel warranted to be up to the anal- 

 ysis given below by Dr. James Higgins, State 

 Chemist, Md*, in store and for sale by 



CHURCH & FLEMING. 



Cor. Gary and 13th Sts. 



No. 29 Exchange Buildings, 

 Baltimore, April 19th, 1858. 



Report of Analysis of " Superphosphate of 

 Lime" for Messrs. Church & Fleming, Rich- 

 mond, Va. 



A sample of the above,, which was sent to this 

 Office for examination, was found, upon analy- 

 sis, to be composed as follows: 



Lime, 



.24.02 



Soda, 



. 1.25 



Phosphoric acid, 



. 17-00 



Sulphuric acid, 



24.38 



Per oxide of iron, 



0.36 



Sand and animal carbon, 



6.54 



Water, 



26.45 



100. 

 as follows : 

 25.2^ 



6.04 

 . 3.86 

 15.32 



J. R. KEININCHAM 



Has removed to 227 Broad Street, between 

 3rd and 4th Streets, and next door to Crenshaw, 

 Quarles & Co., where he will always be found well 

 supplied with BOOKS & STATIONERY, at fair 

 rates. 



Books bound and Blank Books made for Clerks of 

 Courts and others, as heretofore on strictlv fair terms 

 J. R. KEIN1NGHAM, 

 Bookseller and Bookbinder, 227 Broad St., 

 August 1857— tf Richmond, Va. 



STRAW CUTTERS. 



My patent Straw Cutter is admitted to be the most 

 valuable in use. I guarantee satisfaction. 



H. M. SMITH, Agricultural Warehouse, 

 oc 5«U-t r 14 Main Street. 



Which constituents are combined 

 Bi-Phosphate of Lime, (soluble) 

 Containing of Lime, 



' ' u . _ Water, . : V" .■'^••h^mr 



" Phosphoric acid, 



Bone-Phosphate of Lime, (sparingly 

 soluble,) 



Containing of Lime, 2.00 

 " Phosphoric acid, . 1.68 



Hydrate d Sulphate of Lime,. 



Containing of Linae, 15.98 

 " Sulphuric acid, 22.76 



" Water, . 10.22 



Sulphate of Soda, 



Containing of Soda, 1.25 



' 4 Sulphuric acid, 1.62 



Sand, Animal Carbon, and Per oxide 



of Iron, . 

 Water, (as moisture 



3.68 



48.96 



2.87 



6.90 

 12.37 



ap- 



-tf 



100. 



JAS. HIGGINS, State Agr. Chem. f 

 CHAS. BICKELL, Ph. D. 



WESTWOOD SCHOOL, 



Near Lynchburg, Virginia. 

 INSTRUCTORS: 

 JOHN H. WINSTON, Principal. 

 R. C. BERKELEY. 

 The Fifth Session of this School will begin on the 

 1st Monday in September, and end on the last Friday 

 in June, 1859- Thorough instruction is given in every 

 branch of education, proper to prepare boys for the 

 University of Virginia, or for the practical duties of 

 life. Expenses of Board and Tuition, $220— no extra 

 charge, except for lights. 



HEP 5 For detailed Catalogue, address the Principal 

 at Lvnchburg. Aug 1858 — tf 



