SOUTHERN PLANTER — ADVERTISING SHEET. 



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SEEDS! SEEDS! ! 



THOEJBTLRN'S 



New Descriptive Catalogue of Vegetable, 

 Field and Fruit Seeds for 1858, 



With directions for cultivating vegetables will 

 be published during the present month, and will 

 be sent to applicants enclosing a 3 cent stamp. 

 The subscribers also offer of the growth of 1857, 

 and of the finest qualities, their usual extensive 

 assortment of SEEDS, comprising every tested 

 desirable variety known in the several "depart- 

 ments of Vegetable, Field, Flower, Tree and 

 Fruit Seeds. They would particularly call the 

 attention of cultivators And amateurs to the fol- 

 lowing choice 



EXTRA EARLY DANIEL O'ROURKE, which 

 has been tested by us last season, and proved 

 the earliest and in every respect the best Pea 

 for first crop. 



EXTRA EARLY LANGSTERS, No. 1, a great 

 favorite. 



EXTRA EARLY EMPEROR, already well 

 known. 



EXTRA EARLY TOM THUMB, very desirable 



growing but 8 inches high. 

 EARLY SEBASTOPOL, new. 

 CHAMPION OF ENGLAND, one of the very 



best. 



DWARF AND FALL SUGAR, edible pods. 

 HAIRS DWARF MAMMOTH, superb. 

 HARRISON'S GLORY AND PERFECTION, 



new and very productive. 

 NAPOLEON AND EUGENIE, both new and 



early wrinkled. 

 BRITISH QUEEN, extra fine 

 EPPS' MONARCH, ) Both new and su- 



EPPS' LORD RAGLAN, 5 perl). 



With 30 other standard sort for which see Cata- 

 logue. ALSO, 



EARLY PARIS and NONPARIEL CAULI- 

 FLOWER. 



EARLY WAKEFIELD and OX HEART CAB- 

 BAGE. 



EARLY and GIANT WHITE SOLID CELERY. 

 EXTRA EARLY TURNIP BEET. 

 EXTRA CURLED PARSLEY. 

 IMPROVED NEW YORK PURPLE EGG- 

 PLANT. 



LARGE RED SMOOTH TOMATO. 

 BULL'S NOSE and other PEPPERS. 

 EARLY CURLED and other LETTUCE. 

 SCARLET TURNIP AND LONG SCARLET 

 RADISH. 



WHTE and RED ONION SEED and SETS. 

 EARLY WINNINGSTADT CABBAGE. 

 EARLY WHITE KOHLRABI. 

 WINTER CHERRY OR STRAWBERRY TO- 

 MATO. 



FRENCH MIXED LAWN GRASS. 

 CHINESE SUGAR CANE. 

 OSAGE ORANGE SEED. 

 HAVANA TOBACCO. 

 MAHALEB CHERRY PITS. 

 APPLE SEED. * 

 PEAR SEED. 



With thousands of other SEEDS of the same 

 superior qualities as have heretofore afforded 

 such universal satisfaction, and which can be re- 

 commended with the fullest confidence as unsur 

 passed for their genuineness. 



Orders by mail have immediate attention. 



J. M. THORBURN & CO., 



15 John St., New York. 



N. B. — Applicants for Catalogues will please 

 state whether our general and complete Cata- 

 logue is wanted, or a wholesale trade list. 



January 1858. — 2t 



BLOOMFIELD ACADEMY 



Five miles West of the University of Virginia. 



W. WILLOUGIIBY TEBBS, " > p . . 7 

 W. LEROY BROUN, A. M., j rrmc W^. 



The fourth session of this Academy, former- 

 ly under the charge of Mr. P. H. Gooclloe, will com- 

 mence on the 1st SEPTEMBER, and close the latter 

 part of JUNE. The course of instruction will em- 

 brace everything required in a thorough preparation 

 for any of the schools of the University. For circu- 

 lars address either of the Principals at Charlottesville. 



References — The Faculty of the University, Lieut. 

 M. F. Maury, U. S. Observatory ; Col. Thos. J. Ran- 

 dolph, Franklin Minor, Esq., Charlottesville; Frank: 

 G. Ruffin, Esq., Richmond; R. VV. N. Noland, Esq., 

 Coshy's Store, Albemarle; B. J. Barbour, Esq., Bar- 

 boursville; Hon. M. R H. Garnett, Loyd's, Essex. 



July 1, 1857.— tf 



WESTWOOD SCHOOL, 



Near Lynchburg, Va. 



Classical, Mathematical and Military. 



The next SESSION of this School, formerly 

 under the exclusive charge of JOHN H. WINSTON, 

 will commence on the FIRST MONDAY of SEP- 

 TEMBER, and close on the last Friday of June 1S58. 



For circulars statin? terms, course of instruction, 

 &c, address John H. Winston, at Lynchburg. 



JOHN H. WINSTON, \ Princi7)ah 

 JAMES T. MURFEE, \rrinnpais. 

 Augl867-tf« _ 



^IME— LIME— IJMeT 



To Farmers, Bricklayers and Others. 



HAYING made arrangements for a 

 regular supply of Shells, I am prepared 

 to furnish any quantity of well burnt Shell 

 Lime, as low or lower than can be procured 

 elsewhere- It will be delivered to farmers at 

 any of the railroad depots, and to customers 

 in the City wherever they may desire. 



Application to be made at my Lime Kilns, 

 opposite Tredegar Iron Works, at Mr. John G . 

 Werth's office, corner 10th Street and Basin 

 Bank, or at Messrs. Smith & Harwood's Hard- 

 ware Store, Main Street, Richmond. 



Jan 1858.— 6t WM. SMITH. 



Plans and Detailed Drawings 



Prepared, and the construction of nil kinds of build- 

 ings superintended by 

 ALBERT Li. WEST, 

 ARCHITECT & MEASURER, 

 llth St., between Main and Bank, Richmond, Va. 

 September 1857. 



