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AMERICAN AGRICULTURIST. 
155 
GARDENING FOR PROFIT. 
Its teachings are the experience of 20 ye 
Oar Illustrated Catalogue for 1SGS, of SEEDS 
(BT PETEE HENDERSON.) 
s In growing garden products for the great market of New York, and 
Price Sl-50 by Mail, prepaid. 
nd IMPLEMENTS, is now ready. Also, oar Illustrated Catalogue for 1SCS 
HEHDE8SQN & FLEMINGS SIL1€T1D 5: 
FOR MARKET GARBENERS AND 
Our long experience as Market Gardeners for the New I Cedar Mill Eai'ly TOBBiatO. 
York Market, enables us to make suitable selections of the 
necessary kinds and quantities of Vegetable Seeds, suited 
for either family or Market use. 
For a Private Garden of H of an acre, Col. No. 4, $ 5.00 
■■ i; •' " " No. 3, 10.00 
•• ;; No. 3. 2">.00 
'■ 1 •• •' " No. 1, S0.00 
These Collections embrace all the best 
etablcs, and In ample quantities for the arc 
arlcties of Veg 
named. 
For Market Gardens, a limited No. of kinds only 
being necessary— the average cost is $20 per acre. 
Onion Sets, Yellow, $2.00 per peck ; $7.00 per bushel. 
" " Potato, $2.00 " $6.00 • 
Asparagus, 2 years old, $1.00 per 100; $10.00 per 1,000. 
Rhubarb. Victoria and Linnaeus, $3 per doz. ; $15 per 100. 
Cabbage Plants, (Cold Frame), Wakefield, $1.50 rer 
100 ; $10.00 per 1,000. 
« " Hot-bed, 73 cts. per 100 ; $0 per 1,000. 
Cauliflower, " " $2.00 per 100; $13 per 1,000. 
Tomato Plants (Cedar Hill Early), Strong transplanted 
plants, $3 per 100; $20 per 1,000. 
Large quantities at special rates. 
This variety (illustrated above) as tested by us and other 
Market Gardeners in the vicinity of New York, combines 
the qualities of 
EARLIXESS, 
GOOD SIZE, 
SOLIDITY, and 
PRODUCTIVENESS, 
in a greater degree than any other variety, and consequent- 
ly we consider it superior to any other in cultivation, either 
for private use or for Market purposes. 
Price 25 cts. per packet ; $2.30 per doz. ; $15.00 per 100. 
For Descriptions of Vegetable and Flower Seeds, Imple- 
ments and Fertilizers. &c. see Catalogue. 
tre alike applicable to private or Market Gardening. 
of stir and RASS plants, price 25 cts. 
EISS ATO I^MITS 
©TBIERS. 
COLLECTION OF FLOWER SEEDS. 
(BY MAIL.) 
Collection No. 1, of 23 Choice Annuals $1.00 
" No. 2, of 50 " " and Biennials 2.50 
" No. 3, of 100 '• " and Perennials ... 5.00 
No. 4, of 10 varieties of Choice Stocks 1.25 
/j " No. 5, of 12 " Peony flowered Asters. 1.00 
" No. 0, of 3 " Camellia Balsams 75 
No. 7, of 8 " Dianthus (Pink, 75 
No. S, of 12 " Double Hollyhock 1.00 
No. 9, of 5 " Double Zinnias 1.00 
LAWN GRASS SEED. 
"Central Park Mixture." $6.00 per bnshel. 
HENDERSON k FLEMING. 
AND HVSARKET GARDENERS, 
67 Nassau Street, 
NEW YORK. 
TAXIDERMISTS' MANUAL, 
GIVING full instruction in Skinnine, Mounting and Pre- 
s.-rrine Birds, \niinals, Bopiilcs. Fishes, Insects. I-.tas, 
Skeletons, ic. Sent by mail, postpaid, on receipt of Sl.UU. 
Address S. H. SYLVESTER, Taxidermist, 
lYri<jtUcl>oro , » Mass. 
THE NEW YORK 
Importing, Breeding, and Manufacturing Co., 
A. HI. HALSXED & CO., Agts., 
68 Pearl St., New York. 
Importers, Breeders, and Dealers in Thorough-bred Stock 
of all kinds. Horses, Cattle, Sheep, Hogs, Dogs, Poultry, 
Pigeons and rabbits. Slock bought and sold on Commis- 
sion. A record kept of all stock placed in our hands for 
sale, and also of wants. Orders and Commissions solicited. 
For Circulars address as above. 
Bronze Turkeys, 
LARGE BREED, -will weigh from 30 to 40 
pOttnUs at maturity. Price $15 per pair, $30 per trio, 
single Gobblers |8 each. For sale by 
EG-GSo EGGS. 
From Imported and Premium Stock. Over 40 
varieties. Send lor Circular. 
Important to Poultry Fanc£cr§. 
**TIIF. STANDARD OF EXCELLENCE " a? adopted hy the 
American Poultry Society. Price 5D cent*. It should be iu 
the hands of every one who has a yard of fowls. 
RARE CIIAXCE. 
FEW IMPORTED ROUEN DUCKS for sale 
it less than usual cost of importation. Address 
A. M. HALSTED & CO., Agts, 63 Pearl-st., X. Y. 
A 
Eggs of Pure Bred Fancy Poultry 
FOK SALE. 
WE have on hand the largest and best selee- 
tlon of Fancy Poultry to be found In the Country. 
ti^'s ran -nil! r bi.x.al and shipped to any part of the country, 
lor circulars and Prices address 
EGGS FOR HATCHING from White Leahorn, 
tlrahma, Wiike-fact-d Black Spanish, and Golden Pea- 
bright Bantam fowls. Selected stork and of perfect puritv. 
Z! per doz.; 4 doz. ur more $1.".0 per doz. 
N. A. SHCTE, Exeter, H. H. 
Ctnperlor Bmhma Fowls, carefully bred from Prize 
►^ Stock. Also choice Ilrahnia eggs, tor hatching, Sl.M per 
doz.; $1.H lor 'dozen. J. S. CLARK. Tivoli, X. V. 
Premium Chester White Pigs for Sale. 
First Premium awarded us for the best breeders, at our 
Pennsylvania State Fair in September last. Also, a Special 
Premium recommended by the Inspecting Committee, on 
our herd of twenty-five bead, under 6 months old. These 
premiums were taken over a display of one hundred and 
thirty head, principally owned by parties from Chester Coun- 
ty. "We are as choice in selecting for those who order of us, 
as we would be In selecting for exhibition. Pigs of any 
age shipped by Express to all parts of the United States. Ev- 
ory purchaser is guaranteed living stock in the best of order 
and of the purest blood in our county. For Circular, address 
JAMES YOUNG, JR., & CO.,Marsballton, Chester Co., Pa. 
Premium Chester White Pigs, 
HOKOUGH-BRED Stock, and Domestic and 
T 
Ornamental Ft 
rls for sale. For c 
N. P. BOYKR & CO.. 
Gum Tree. Chester Co., Pa. 
g<WINE.— 27 pages devoted to Breeding;, Feetl- 
C? ing. and the general management of swine, sent to any 
address on receipt .if 3.1 cents. Worlh ten times its rest. 
Everv farmer should have it. Address JAMES VOUXG, Jr., 
Marshalltou, Chester Co., Pa. 
PREMIUM CHESTER WHITE PIGS for Sale. 
For Circular and Price List, address II. TEMPLE & 
CO., Marshalltou, Chester Co., Pa. 
CREVECCEUR AND IIOUDAN EGGS, for sale. 
Price ,?io per doz., boxed and delivered at Express Office, 
Eggs from 1st Premium Houdans, Extra Large 
Pra-COBioBraliinas, Golden Seahiiglit Bantams. Silver- 
spangled Hanihnrgli. Bfw?-onmb While Leghorn, Stone-fence 
Game, fi Silver Pheasants. J. H. Fry, New Brighton, S.I., X.T. 
EGGS. — Brabmas weiehins 22 lbs. per pair. 
Finest in the country. Have taken Premiums every- 
where. Eggs carefully Hacked and delivered at Exn. Office, 
$3 per doz. .1.1',. HAMILTON, Bux "7, I', o. New Brighton, 
Staten Island. X. T. 
P 
tire Brahma Eg^s for hatching;, SI. 50 per doz., 
died, deep pencil-necked, pea- 
combed fowls. "B. F. UOLBItuOK, Xatick, Mas 
FOR SALE, A SPLENDID HAMILTOXIAN 
Stallion, six years old, eleven hundred pounds. Mohog- 
any Bav, got by lies, leeks Ilamiltnnian. and out of a Whale- 
bone Mare : that is all liie pedigree I give. Inquire at 5(1 
Beach-st., Xew York. Price. $2590. 
ALDERNET CATTLE, imported and out of im- 
ported ; also, pure-bred fowls. Address G. TV. FABLER, 
Cresskill, N. J., on Northern R. 1!., 1 hour from New York. 
TtVTew Bee Book. "Adair's New System of Bee- 
i-^i keeping." Every Bee keener should have it. Mailed, 
postpaid, for 50 cents. D. L. ADAH:, Hawcsville, Ky. 
White and Buff Cochin Chinas, Brahmas, White- 
faced Black Spanish. Silver Hamburg. Grey Dorkings, 
Rowen and Aylesbury Ducks— eggs S:J per doz. Black Java 
eggs, $5 per doz. Stock equal to any In the country. For 
descriptive Circular address, will, stump, 
C.T. XF.TTLET'.'X. Box .Vii, Birmingham, Ct. 
Eureka Fish Guano Co. 
Fish Guano.— The best Fertilizer ever offered to the 
• contained in it, aside from the Phos- 
mnniti makes it better than any other, 
reby aavinti to the Farmer 50 per 
OFFtCE op " Passaic Carton Worlts," 
159 Ff.oxt Steeet, (Cokxer Maiden Lane). 
LISTER BROTHERS, 
MAXTJFACTrr.EES OF 
Fresh Bone Superphosphate of Lime, 
Animal Charcoal, Ivory Black, &c. 
Orders for the above articles manufactured at our "Works 
on the Pitwair Hirer. .V. ./., should be addressed lo 
LISTF.k BKOTHEBS. 1.-.3 Fr..uit- S t., Xew York. 
General Agcuts for Xew Jersey 
"C. G. CRAXE & CO.. 
TOBioadst.. Newark, X. J. 
757^ TO FARMERS & PLANTERS. 
The subscribers offer for sale 20,000 Tons 
of Double Kenned Fondrettr, made 
from the JY.tr&r .s -*il. nion.r. Offal, and Dead 
Ani)nftlftu( Xew York City, lor which Miev 
have exclusive contract-; for a Ions term 6t 
years. Price, only Twenty-Five Dollars per 
Ton. This article is fully iruai\mteed to be as 
rood, ireiqht lor treia/it, us anv Sixtvor Seven- 
ty Dollar superphosphate in marker. The re- 
sults on Corn, Cotton, Tobacco, and Lirain. have been jiston- 
ishin'j, the past vear; maturing crops from 10 d;ivs to two 
be sent free to an 
inv one applvimr hv letter or otl 
THE LODI'MANUFACTmiXd 
file 
KNOX'S COMPLETE LUSTS OF 
SjWAJLX FRUITS BY KAIL. 
U,*A.HE OFFERS. 
See Page 111, Feb. No. Agrlcultn 
id order nt once. 
HARISON POTATOES— superior quality— war- 
ranted genuine, forwarded by sloop Scudder, Cant. 
Gorham, to Fuck Mip. New- York, nr to undress <"<n receipt 
of *3 per bbl. ANDKEW W. JEXXING. Soulliport, Conn. 
