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AMERICAN AGRICULTURIST. 
[Mat, 
THE NEW YORK 
Importing, Breeding, and Manufacturing Co., 
A. M. HAL.STED & CO., Agts., 
6§ Pearl St., Xcw York. 
Importers, Breeders, and Dealers in Thorough-bred Stock 
of all kinds. Horses, Cattle, Sheep, Hogs, Dogs, Poultry, 
Pigeons and Rabbits. Stock bought and sold on Commis- 
sion. A record kept of all stock placed in onr hands for 
sale, and also of wants. Orders and Commissions solicited. 
For Circulars address as above. 
NEW STRAWBERRIES. 
Charles Downing 
do 7. ; $I?.nO per U 
Gloed.-'s l'erpetin 
7 varieties, includi 
Ripnowam, Juci 
doz.; £3, 100. 
Sr inner. Neero, I 
or s|. 100; or the 9 
White Alpi 
tnrist. Down 
doz.; or SI. If 
each, S15. or 
Dr. Nrcalse 
doz. ; $20, 101 
Clarke Uaspl 
rant, $3 doz. 
$" -!■• 7. :*.'">. KV\ Second size, $2.30 per 
. li . son, i: meyn, Market, Fenner, 
: ; Glo eh $2 doz.; or $10, 100, The 
E Chas. Downing, 2d size, i doz. each, $7. 
da, Durand'a, Philadelphia, eachsocts. 
[a, A. Lincoln, President, SI doz. each, 
arietics. one doz. eaeh, $-,. 
. I Alpine, each *i doz.; *:•. 100. Asrricul- 
Proliflc, Green Prolific. Unwell, each 30c. 
he entire collection, 22 varieties, 1 dozen 
h: S3 i ■ ' KittatJnny Blackberry, $:> 
. :. isnbt rry, S2.K) doz.: SIS, 100. 
< . , * i ri-.z. Fertile de Palleau Cur- 
description of all the above, look at March 
, ■ ■ l ; ■;. Strawberry plants mav lie 
Dtb of June. 100 Strawberry plants or less, 
CAKPENTKR,156 Reade St., New York. 
Vegetable Plants for May. 
Sweet Potato (Nansemon d) , Trie, per 100 ; $3 per 500 • ?r, per 1000 
Cabbage (succession sorts). 75c. " $3 " $5 
CauHlV.w.T -ErfirUv others i.*1.30" $3 " $7.30 " 
Tomato (Cedar Hill Early), $3.00" $12 '• $20 " 
Can be safely shipped to any distance not exceeding; five 
davs in the transit; fresh sunniics dally from onr Gardens at 
ttergen. HE.\DERSO\ & FI-E3IIXG, 
Seedsmen and Market Gardeners, 
07 Nassaii-st., New York. 
The Premium Sanford Corn. 
500 Farmers will testify to its superiority over all other 
Varieties. It yields lar-jelv, ripens ear/'/, is eiulit-rowed and 
white, kernels large, firm and compact on the car— capping 
over on the ends— is remarkaldv >-onnd both in wet and drv 
seasons, cars from 12 to Hi inches i-i length. Packages con- 
taining enough for .vi hills, hv mail, post-paid, \!.> eents per 
pack'''; 4 U.S.. by mail, post-p u < I , SI. Larger quantities at 
reasonable rates." Address S. It. FANNING, 
Jamcsport, Long Island, N. Y. 
Send stamp for Descriptive circular. 
CHERRY LAWN .FVA-RM:. 
Onr Descrintive Catalogues of Strawberries, Rasp- 
berries, Itlsirklirri ics, ( ai rants, Kno<rbrrrir«, 
<irnpc«. Illinbi' >. A-: :i"".-'is, s I potatoes. Vegctatde 
— iplicaiion. All orders Intrusted to 
I m EVERY respect. 
1KOW3, New Brunswick, N. J. 
Phinnoy's Early Watermelon. 
laded Willi 
seasons and 
tlie public. 
. I have raised it tin-self two 
hie, and worth Bending out to 
elegantly mottled, grass 
iULGOUY, Marbleliead, Mass 
ftlarblebcad Mammoth Sweet Torn. 
ighing hctv 
mt for table 
First Prem 
JAMES J. 11. GREGORY, Marbleliead, Mass. 
Sweet Potato Plants. 
Sweet Potato Plants liv the 100. by the 1009, or 10,000, raised 
rind i..,r s.ile, bv I. .1. SIMOVSON. 
53 Courtlandt-street, Kew York. 
ii WANSEMOND SWEET POTATO PLANTS 
i-™ grown Horn selected seed, price 03 cts. per 100. hv 
mail; ill cn. .per lni. by l:\pi-. -s; ts.l per 1000. Printed direc- 
SEEB POTATOES. 
, Goodrich. White Peach Blow, 4c. at lowest rates. 
Consignments solicited. 
PURE GARDEN SEEDS 
Of the best quality and true to name. Forwarded hv mall 
without eel,-., ,•!, „■_,,,. (,„,■ Illustrated Minimi rorlsils sent. 
onreeeiptoi'stanip. MAIPAV. II ACKKI1 A- ill,' Seed Grow- 
ers* Importers, N.os. S03 & SOS Market-st., Philadelphia, Pa. 
ETTER LATE THAN "N EVKJtL— Headers of 
this who have not supplied tlicir Fields an. 1 Gardens 
with Berry plants, will plea-e refer to page 113, March No., 
and order innneiliaiclv ,e 
JOHX S. COLLINS. Moorestown, New Jersey. 
1ST PREMIUM of Pcmi. Horticultural fair, 1SIST, 
award to the New Strawberry, Stinger Seedling. Send 
for price list to T.YTEM & DAVENPORT. Commission Mer- 
chants, Xo. 1 Delaware Ayeuue Market, Philadelphia, Pa. 
T\TOT TOO LATE TET to plant Strawberries, 
-L' Raspberries. I'.larUlieriios, Arc. For information or prices 
send for spring Circular, and Place 1 i-t. statin- kinds and 
quantities wanted. C. E. & J. S. FP.ITTS, Elwood, N. J. 
CATALOGUES SENT FREE. 
M. O'KEEFE, SO>' & CO., 
Importers and Growers, Wholesale and Re- 
tail Dealers in Flower awl Vegetable Seeds, 
Dutch. Bulbs, Fruit Plants, Ornamental 
Shrubs, Roses, &c. 
Ellwanger & Barry's Block. Rochester, ft". Y. 
"RASPBERRIES and BLACKBERRIES, 
M\ best varieties. Send for descrintive Catalogue, Just 
published. 
MAHLON 5IOO.V, 
orrisville, Bucks Co., Pa. 
w 
7"M. ELTIXG & CO.'S Seed Warehouse, 201 
Fulton-st., Xew York. A choice stock of pure and 
Grape Vines Offered for Land ! ! ! 
DP.. II. SCHRODER. Bloomington, 111. 
15 per lim . 
June 1st. L. B. CHAPMAN': 51 Cortl.uult-st., New Tork ; 
all other times, Portland, Maine, 
To Agricultural Societies. 
PATENT CHERRY STONER.— Takes out the 
stones from one bushel per hour, without mashing the 
Iruit. Sinmle and durable. Pi ice $i 'a Agents wanted. 
Address GEER fi HUTCHINSON", Peoria, III. 
LISTER BROTHERS, 
MAXTTFACTUKERS OP 
PURE BONE DUST, 
Fresh Bone Superphosphate of Lime, 
Animal Charcoal. Ivory Black, &c. 
TO FARMERS & PLANTERS. 
Blood. Offal, and' Dead 
ork City, for which tlicv 
tracts for & Inner term of 
Th< 
suits on Corn, C«>tton. Tobacco, and (.run. have been 
i<l)iii:i, the iiiist vcar; nintnnns; ri-op? Ironi 10 dnys to two 
weeks earlier, and double the crop, rampblets with expe- 
rience of hundreds of tanners', and evcrv iiifonnation. will 
be sent free to any one anplyiiicr t,v lrtfiu- oi- otherwise, to 
E. F. Coe's 
AMMONIATED SUPERPHOSPHATE. 
Price $55 per ton of 2000 pounds, free on hoard. 
Send for Circular giving Analysis and Testimonials to 
J. R. DECATUR & Co., 
10: Water-st., New York. 
GEORGE M. PETTY, 
Real Estate Agent, Pittsbnrgh, Pa. 
I have a constant demand for farms in nearly every State 
in the Union. 
Persons having property to sell will please send a descrip- 
tion of the property, location. &r , with terms of sale, anil 
price. My terms a're from 2 to 5 per cent, according to 
property. 
Persons s,-. n <liiiLr ?'° can have their property inserted in 
mv Real Estate Register. 
References: R. P. .lon.s, Att'V at Law. Pittsburgh ; J. H. 
"Walter. Pruthonatary ; Henry Sniorley, Recorder. 
WEST VIRGINIA TIMBER and F.MIMING 
LANDS for SALE, near the Ohio River, in latitude 
of Washington ; elitnatt- mild ; water cood ; lorarion healthy ; 
price verv low. No underbrusli ; soil a deep, rich loam ; croud 
stock, fruit, and grain lands. Title perfect. 
1,300,000 ACRES, 
F 
M. D. SEWARD, Normal, McLean Co., III. 
7IRANKLIN TRACT— 20.000 ACRES, on Rail- 
Jersev.a.i miles south of 
fill climate. Low nricc«. 
with map and full in- 
Improved F< 
P.HIS & CO., North Vil 
PENNINGTON'S Real Estate Reffister contains 
Farms. Planialions. Mills. Hotels, etc., for Sale and 
Exchange, in nvENTYo-FVEN dillercnt States. It gives 
tin' owtiiT- 1 names and address, and is sent la any person one 
year for ten cents. Address ISAAC C. PEnKIKGTON, 
No. IS? Broadway, Cincinnati, Ohio. 
Iflissouri Land'* for Sale. 
in the Valley of Hit 
It is a fact that the lands of Misso 
nated in the heart of the Union, im- 
portunity for the people of the Eas 
teen million 
Mississippi. Thrnnsh this garden of Missouri, the llannihal 
ami St. Joseph U. 11. extends. Its eastern termini at Hnnn 
bal and Quincy on tiie Missi>sippi, and its western at S 
Joseph and Kansas City, on the Missouri. Excellent an 
cheap lands lie along side of its track in alternate section 
Nature here has done much, man but little. The climate, s 
temperate and healthy, and a virgin soil, eapahle of produi 
ing almost every kind of vegetation, invite emigrants trot 
Circulars giving full particulars and much valuable 
information are supplied gratis to all who wish to come, or 
to circulate to induce their friends to eome with them. 
A Sectional Ulaii showing exact location of all Rail- 
road lands is sold at 30 cents. Address 
GEO. L. HARIHS, Land Commissioner of Hannibal & 
St. Joseph R. R., Hannibal, Mo. 
OO 7 f|0 ACRES 
O^, lUUflmbered. 
RICH ARABLE LAND, well 
Few hours of city of Norfolk. 
gation. Price $3 per acre. Many othc 
Can ACRES lor $1,000 of tine rollinir Prairie 
*-^^-^" land in Iowa, entered eight years, a great bar- 
gain to purchaser. Send stamp lor Desci ipti\ e Circular to 
J. S. YOUNG, Washington, Washington Co., Pa. 
HOWE & STEVENS' 
FAMILY DYE COLORS. 
All persons who keep Hmvn & Stevens' Famtly Dye 
COLOBS for sale can l.e relied on for fair dealing, for the rea- 
son that they cost the retailer twenty-five cents per dozen 
more than other kinds of Dyes in the market, while he ve- 
tails them all at the same price; consequently he makes 
twenty-live cents ner dozen more liv selling an inferior article. 
We publish this caution to frnard our customers against 
Imposition. Accept, none but Howe & Stevens' Patent 
Family Dte Colors, Thev are the original inventors of 
an improvement which originated this branch of business 
and made dyeing a domestic art. Thev have had, also, five 
years' experience in this particular business and have been 
cons'antlv improving; the quality of their Dvcs. All the 
colors, both in liquid and powder form, are manufactured 
by the undei-si-iir-ii, aiul we can supplv our customers with 
MANLEY HOWE, 
(Successor to Hotve & Stevens.) 
260 and 262 BROADWAY, BOSTON. 
TROTTING HORSES, AND HOW TO TRAIN 
THEM. PRDIGP.KES. AND WMEKKTO FINDTHEM. 
Horse Poi iraituie.— Preeding, Hearing, and Training Trot- 
ters. Preparations (or Kaers; Management in the Stable; 
on the Track : Horse Lite, &c. Bv Joseph Cairn Simpson 
One crown Svo, volume $3.00 
■WALLACE'S AMERICAN STUD-BOOK. 
Being a compilation of the Pedigrees of American and 
Imported Blood Hr 
Appendix of all name 
prior to the year ISM. 
' ry of all Horses ami 
dnelv c 
Trotter 
One vol. Svo., cloth, gilt 
■s, from the earliest 1 
1 animals without extended Pedigrees 
And a Supplement containing a His- 
Marcsthat have trotted in public from 
•aces till the close of isf.r,. Bv J. H. 
s, illustrated with original Portraits, 
el, of about 110 celebrated Racers and 
Special Annonncement. 
Whitlock's Horticultural Advertiser. 
We take pleasnrein announcingthat Mr. Andrews. Fuller, 
the well-known practical horticulturist, has been eir'a>n-d 
a= Editor of our Horticultural Advertiser. 
Mr. Fuller Is not only the author of several of onr most 
popular horticultural works, but a member of many of 
the prominent scientific societies of Europe and America. 
We believe that onr subscribers and the public in general 
will he pleased to learn that the services o[ so eminent a 
horticulturist have been secured to aid in disseminating use- 
ful intorniation among the masses. 
L. L. WHITLOCK, Publisher. 
AGENTS WANTED. 
FOR THE LIFE OF GEN. V. S. GRANT. Bv 
Hon. Henry C. Denting. The onlif irarl- of Hie liml iisiteil 
under the sanction and hi/ the anthoritn of Grunt himself 
lowti as one of the most brilliant wii- 
GRANT. — Agents wanted for the Life, Campaigns 
and Battles of Gen. U. S. Grant. In one octavo volume. 
over anil pp . and well illustrated. Apply at once tor Circu- 
lar to LEI.iVALD PILL, 75 Fulton-st., New York. 
DO you want a GOOD farm, TVEST? Five im- 
proved farms with water and timber. A'o better bar- 
(rains ani/icltere Schools near, soil i i, h, and climate health- 
ful. Time on part. 11. ELDIllDGE, Ot-ego, Iowa. 
