[Jantjart, 
AMERICAN AGRICULTURIST. 
1877.] 
GOOD RURAL BOOKS. 
FIELD SPORTS. 
FRANK FORESTER'S FIELD SPORTS. 
Emlpraclng the Game of North America, Uphuid Shoot- 
ing, Bay Shooting. "Wild Sporting of the Wilderness, Forest, 
,' Prairie, and Mountain Sports, Bear Hunting, Turkey Shoot- 
ing, etc. ISth edition, revised and illustrated. Two post 
octavo volumes. Post-paid, $6.00. 
FRANK FORESTERS FISH AND FISEING. 
100 engravings. Embracing afull illustriited description of 
the Game Fish of North America ; Trout and Salmon Fish- 
ing; Slioal Water and Deep Sea Fishing; Lake and Kiver 
Fishing ; 'rroUing, Fly Fishing, etc. 12th edition. One post- 
octavo volume. Post-paid, 53-50. 
FRANK FORESTERS COMPLETE MANUAL. 
For Toung Sportsmen, of Fowling, Fisliing, and Field 
Sports. With directions for liandling Uie Gun, the Rifle, and 
the Kod. Art of Sliooting on the Wing. Tlie Breaking, Man- 
agement, and Hunting of the Dog. Tlie varieties and habits 
of Game. River, Lake, and Sea Fisliing. Post octavo. 
Post-paid, $3.00. 
FRANK FORESTERS AMERICAN GAME 
IN ITS SEASONS. 
Januabt. Caribou or American Keindeer.— Febrtjabt. 
Moose Deer. Wild Goose.— Maech. Mallard and Wid- 
geon.— Apeil. American Snipe. Striped Base.— Mat. 
American Trout. Brent Goose.— June. Bay Snipe. God- 
T7lt. Salmon.— July. Woodcocks.- August. Summer 
Duck. Common Deer. — Septembee. Teal. — Octobee. 
Quail. Bittern. — November. Ruffed Grouse. Yellow 
Perch.— Decembee. Canvas Back. Winter Duck. Fully 
Illustrated and Described. New edition. Post-paid, $3.00. 
THE BOG. 
By Dinks, Mayhew & Huti^hinson. Compiled and edited 
by Frank Forester. Containing lull instructions in all thsit 
relates to tlie Breeditig, Rearing, Breaking, Kenneling, and 
Conditioning of Dogs, with valuable recipes for the treat- 
ment of all diseases. Illustrated. Post octavo. 
Post-paid, $3.00. 
THE BREECH LOADER. 
By Gloaw. Description, Selection, Manufacture, Separa- 
tion, Loading, Cleaning, Shooting, etc. Post-paid, $2.00. 
THE DEAD SHOT: 
Or, Sportsman's Complete Guide ; a Treatise on the use of 
tlie Gun, with Rudimentary and Finishing Lessons in the 
Art of Shooting Game of all kinds. By Marksman. 
Post-paid, $1.75. 
THE CRACK SHOT: 
Or, Toung Rifleman's Complete Guide; being a Treatise 
on the use of the Ilifle, with Lessons, including a full descrip- 
tion of the latest improved breech-loading weapons; rules 
and regulations for Target Practice, and directions for Hunt- 
ing Game. By Edward C. Barber. Post-paid, $1.7.5. 
GUN, ROD, AND SADDLE. 
Nearly fifty practical articles on subjects connected with 
Fishing, Shooting, Racing, Trotting, etc. Post-paid, $1, 
PRACTICAL TROUT CULTURE. 
By J. H. Slack, M.D., Commissioner of Fisheries, New Jer- 
Bcy, Fully illustrated and describing thoroughly all that is 
requifiite to successful Trout Culture. Post-paid, $1.50. 
AG-RICULTURE. 
WOODWASD'S OBAPEEIES AND HOETI- 
CULTUBAL BUILDINGS. 
Designs and Plans of Hot-beds, Cold Pits, Propagating 
Houses, Forcing: Houses, Hot and Cold Graperies, Green- 
liouses, Conservatories, Orchard Houses, etc., -witli the va- 
rious modes of Ventilating and Heating. Post-paid, $1.50. 
JA gnus' MANUAL OF THE OABDEN, FABM, 
AND BABN- YABD. 
Embracing the Cultivation of Vegetables, Fruit. Flowers, 
all Field Crops. Del alls oi Farm "NVori; and Rearing Domestic 
Animals. New and Revised Edition. One volume. 
Post-paid, $1.75. 
YOUNG FABMEB'S MANUAL. 
Vol. I, The Farm and the Workshop, witli Practical Di- 
rfections for biyjng out a Farm. Erecting IJuildings, Fences. 
Farm Gates, Selecting good Farm and Shop Tools, and per- 
forming Farm Operations. Illustrated. 
Vol. II. How to Make Farming Pay, with lull Details of 
Farm Management, Character of Soils, Plowing. Manage- 
ment of Grass Lands, Manures, Farm Implements, Stock, 
Drainage, Planting, Harvesting, etc. Illustrated. 
Price, Post-paid, per set, (2 vols.), $3,50. 
WILLABD'SPBA CTICAL DAIB YEUSBANDB Y. 
A Standard Work on Dairy Farms and Farming, Dairy 
Stock and Stock Feeding, Milk, its Management and Manu- 
facture into Butter and Cheese, History and Jfode of Organi- 
zation of Butter and Cheese Factories, Dairy Utensils, etc., 
etc. By X. A. Willard, A. M. Post-paid, $3.00. 
PBACTICAL BUTTEB BOOK. 
A complete treatise ou Butter Making at factories and 
farm dairies, including tlie selection, feeding, and nianage- 
ment of stock for butter dairying—with plan.^ foi' dairy 
rooms and creameries, dairy fixtures, utensils, etc. By X. 
A. Willard, A. M., Author of Practical Dairy Husbandry. 
Post-paid, $1.00. 
THE PEOPLE' SPBACTIQAL POULTRY BOOK. 
A Work on the Breeding, Uearing, Care, and General 
Management of Poultry. By William M. Lewis. Contains 
full descriptive Details of tlie art of Caponizing, with descrip- 
tion of the implements used for the purpose- 
Post-paid, $1.50. 
BANDALL'S PBACTICAL SHEPHEBD. 
A Complete Treatise on the Breeding, Management, and 
Diseases of Sheep. With Illustrations. By Hem y S. Randall, 
LL.D., Author of " Sheep Husbandry in the South," "Fine- 
Wool Sheep Husbandry," etc., etc. I'imo., 452 pp. 
Post-paid, $2.00. 
HUSMANN'S GBAPES AND WINE. 
The Cultivation of the Native Grape and Manufacture of 
American Wine. By Geo. Husmann, of Missouri. 
Post-paid, $1.50. 
TODD'S AMERICAN WHEAT CULTVBIST. 
Post-paid, $1.50. 
ELLIOTT'S LAWN AND SHADE TREES 
For Planting Parks, Gardens, Cemeteries, Private 
Grounds, and Avenues. Fully Illustrated and described. 
Post-paid. $1.50. 
FULLEB'S FOREST TBEE CULTUBIST. 
The Cultiv.ation of Forest Trees for Shade, for Shelter, 
for Fuel, for Timber, aud for Profit. Illustrated. 
Post-paid, $1.50. ■_ 
OPEN AIB OBAPE CXJZTUBB. 
A Practical Treatise on the Garden and Vineyard Culture 
of the Vine. By .Toliu Phin. Illustrated. Post-paid, $l-.50. 
THE THOMERY SYSTEM OF GBAPE 
CULTUBE. 
From the French, by M. Du Breuil. Illustrated. Cultiva- 
tion of the Vine upon TrelllseB in Northern and Central 
France, according to the New Methods in use at Thomery, 
etc. Post-paid, flexible cloth covers, 50 cts. 
MANUAL OF FLAX CULTUBE. 
Post-paid. 95 cents, 
HOW TO GET A FARM, AND WHERE TO 
FIND ONE. 
Showing that homesteads m.iy be had by tliose desirous of 
securing them, with the public law on the subject of fiee 
homes, etc. Post-paid, $1.75. 
TEN ACRES ENOUGH. 
A practical experience, sliowing how a very siimll farm 
may be made to keepavery large family. Post-p:iid, $1.50. 
OUR FARM 01 FOUR ACRE^ 
and the Money we made by it. Extra fine edition. Cloth. 
Black and Gold. Post-paid, $1.00. 
THE HORSE. 
FRANK FORESTERS HORSE OF AMERICA. 
By Henry Wm. Herbert. Revised, corrected, enlarged, 
and continued to 1871, by S. D. and B. G. Bruce. Alwsiys nn 
acknowledged standard, and now the most complete and 
authentic work on the liorse. With steel-engraved portraits 
of thirty of the most famous representative horses, includ- 
ing pedigrees, histories, and performances. Two superb 
royal octavo volumes of upward of 1300 pages. 
Post-paid, Ten Dollars. 
WALLACE'S AMERICAN STUD-BOOK. 
Vol. One. Being a compilation of the pedigrees of Ameri- 
can and imported blood horses, from the earliest records, 
with an appendix of all named animals witliout extended 
pedigrees prior to 1840. And a Supplement, containing a 
history of all horses and mares that have trotted in public, 
from the earliest trotting races until the close of ISOG. By 
J. H. Wallace. Royal octavo of over 1,000 pages, elegantly 
bound in extra cloth, beveled boards, and splendidly illus 
trated. Post-paid, Ten Dollars. 
WALLACE'S AMERICAN TROTTING 
REGISTER. 
Containing all that is known of the pedigrees of trotting 
horses, their ancestors and descendants, with a record of iiU 
published performances in which a mile was trotted, or 
paced, in 2.40 or less, from the earliest dates until the close 
ofl86S, anda full record of the performance? of 3869 and 
1870. Giving complete summaries of over 6,000 contests. 
With an introductory essay on the true origin of the Ameri- 
can Trotter. And a set of rules for the government of all 
trials of speed. By J. H. Wallace, compiler of Wallace's 
American Stud Book. Koyal octavo. Post-pairi, Ten Dollars. 
HORSE PORTRAITURE. 
Breeding, Rearing, and Training Trotters. Preparations 
for races, management in the stable, on the track, horse 
life, etc. By Joseph Cairn Simpson. Post octavo. 
Post-paid, $3.00. 
ORANGE JUDD COMPANY, Publishers, 245 Broadway, New York. 
No. 1 Perplan duai-Potasli. 
ABSOLUTE PROTECTION and choice 
of a Fertilizer OF ALfViOST ANY DE- 
SIRED STRENGTH in Ammonia, 
Phosphoric Acid, and Potash, at 
prices EVEN LOWER than those 
current in France and Germany, as 
quoted by Prof. Vilie and Prof. 
Goessman. 
Circulars mailed iree containing formulas lor "Prof. 
Vi He's Complete Pel tillici"— manures lor Special 
Crops. Exhaustion, per acre, ol Ammonia, Phosphoric 
Acid, and Potash, b}' leading crops. Baru-yard Manure, 
Chemicals and Peruvian Guano compared. 
See advertisement carreut Ko. Am. Agricnlturist. on p. SI. 
CHARLES T. aiAPES, 1 58 Front St., N. Y. 
STRAWBERRIES, 
RASPBERRIES, tURRAMS, &c. 
SMALIi FRUITS. 
HOW TO HAISE THEM FOE HOME USE and MARKET. 
P1.A1VTS FOR SALE. 
Send for circular. Address 
E. P. ROE, 
Cornwall-on-the-Hudson, Orange Co., N. T. 
PREMIUM (HESTER WHITE, BERK- 
SHtKE and ESSEX PIGS, bred and for sale by 
GEO. B. HICK.MAX, West Chester. Chester Co., Penn. 
Also fanc.v poultry. Send stamp lor circular and price list. 
For Ssile al Fleet woo«l StocK Farm, 
near Frankl'Oft, Ky.. Tlioroufirhbreds. Trotters. Jersey 
Cattle, &c. Addres 
frhbreds. Trotters. Jersey 
J. W. HUNT P.EYNOLDS. 
J4;iie:<il<>ii i^Eorris, ilI.U., "f embank," 
• near West Cliester. Pa., iu-eeder of Devons, South- 
doivnfi and Berk.^hire\. .May be seen on 'lliursdays. 
SICND TEN CENTS for "How to make Poultry 
Pay Stimmer and Winter." No HumiIhik- *i ly it. 
W.M. B. WOMIELLV, Dayton, Ohio. 
f^AME FOWl>. Retl Irisli Sellers, 
^-W and Carrier Pigeons, bred and shipnc'l bv J, C. 
COOPER, Cooper Hill, Liinerick, Ireland, "iii- 
ni-r ot Guld Medals at Paris and New \ ork ; also Thor- 
onghhred Hounds. BeaL'les. and ofhrr Do^s. .1. c. C can 
likewise select Sheep, Cattle, and Horses fnrclienis, 
having had long and large e.\'|»eiience in iheni. 
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"Water i aised to any height and 
distance hy 
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The best and niosl. economical means 
yet devised for giving a Country House 
or farm the water conveniences enjoy- 
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stock on farms. 
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Compact, Suhstantial, Economical, and 
Easilv managed. (jJnarantc^ed to work 
well and give fnll power claimed. Ji)n- 
gme and Boiler complete, including 
&o\crnor. Pnmp, &c., (and boxingj, at 
the low price ol 
3 Horst-Powcr $353.00 
^H "■ " 3iia.5(» 
Ij:^^ Pnt on Cars at Springlleld. Ohio. 
JAMES LEFFEL So CO., 
Springfield, Ohio, 
01 109 Liberty St., ^ew Vork City. 
BRAOFORDMILLGO. 
touccessors to Jas. liradford & Co. 
MANUF.ArTUHERS OP 
Freach. Buhr MillstoneSi 
Portable Corn & Floitr Mills, 
Stnut Machines, efc. 
\] 0, dcaliirs in Bolting Cloth3 and 
GciitTiil Mill Furnishing. 
a Office & Factory,158 W. 2d St. 
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(ET^PRICii^-JLISTS SENT DM- APPLICATION 
FOR SALE AT A CREAT SACRIFICE. 
A FEW PIAUO. 
An eiesaut New, Sfluare Grand Avion Piano. 'tH 
Octaves, Uosewood. Four rioniid Corners. F.xlra Curved 
Legs. Arion Scroll Desk and Carved Lyre. Tlic IJ.st Price of 
this elesant instrument Is ?8">0. but It will be sold at It 
very lar^e discount for cnsfa* 
Address GEO. T. TIMPSON, 26 Broad St., New Torki 
