1808.] 
AMEHICAN AaRTCTTLTTJRIST. 
383 
THE PRESIDENT 
R STRAWBERRY. 
THE AMERICAN AGRICULTURIST ^iAYS : 
" Tliis is the result of years of experiment, and the one among tbousauds of seedlings conpideri d i>\ ii-' -h i -111:1 for as com- 
bining the imisl desiratde umdities.— a cia^s he! ween I, a t'oustaidc and Movey's Seedling. We Inme H ol. Wilder will 
accede in tin- wishes of Ins poiuoloeieal Inends, and allow this excellent mid handsome li nit , which cost liim so much labor 
to produce, to bear his distinguished name. 
THE PRESIDENT WILDER, PRINCE OF STRAWBERRIES. 
THE BEST STRAWBERRY EVER PRODUCED IN AMERICA. 
Those wbo know Col. Wilder know tli:il lie would never allow his name to ho associated witli anvtliini; hut THE BEST. 
So fully have we been Impressed .wiih its value, that we have bought ol Col. Wilder, AT AN ENUUMOUS PliK'E, Hie entire 
Stock ol Phlllls, all he ha 
ill have, and 
OFFER, ^s JL GUFT 
To Every Subscriber for the AMERICAN JOURNAL OP HORTICULTURE, 
whose name appears on our books for 1869, whether new or old, 
TWO HEALTHY PLANTS OP THE PRESIDENT WILDER STR IW'BERRY. 
And it will bo sent out in no other w:iv. Tttix offer, of curse, <loes not hi r !>(<!>■ (host-: irho A.,, . /■,,-, ir, ./ •■;!<•'<■ premiums 
<htl> lit'ihi.-lmtf-.. Wo dial] deliver the plains in the order subscriptions are receive i ; those com in- first will receive t 
olantB first. Subscriptions for I860 may Di Benl in now. Price, $3.nn per annum. 
READ WHAT IS SAID OP THE PRESIDENT WILDER STRAWBERRY. 
(llcport of the Fruit Committee of the Massachusetts Horticultural Soeiotv.l 
• Wo may say we have seen it. for throe snooe-sive years in various 1 00a Hi ios under Ol. Wilder, and cannoi doubt that ii 
is hardy, vigorous, highly produ 
purposes ; and ,-hnilld it .- 
of largest size, superior in qua 
1 the character u ith Other CUll 1 
nv coin la! m I Ions which Mr. Wilder lias ■ 
authorized, and do hereof, name ins str 
t*— Gentleman: Some four years ago. 
1 ill ai'p''- 1 I' oiee. linn onoti-li tor 1 1 1 : 1 1 ■ I - ' - r 
obtained, it u ill prove to 1"' 
1 will worthily I) 
the most valuable ot th 
\\ 11 n bis pei nn-sioLi, 
Messrs. j, E. Tttpos &Co.— Gentleman: Some four years ago. my attention * ic Led to f 
raised liv Hon, M. P. Wi 
lit the nur-erv of the . .n_ ma: ■ ■ ■-, i 1 . . ; ■ ■• levitate losiv r.liar. tlie Ml, 19,0 o\ " i n ■ i : . '. I \ . i i - i : 
to be the moal valoablfl strawberry In < latence. It seeuta to possess all the good qual l< - <■■ - ■■ ■ m u> - d -'\> • mm. 
We are very glad you hai e mi arrangements to di aemlnnte 11 in i ictfon n Lui your raluaid-' doum.'i. and i., ve the 
nubile will appreciate the effOtl jrou are m iking to ftirnlsll them «nli a \ .In aide -trawhei rv and a valuable lent < ..nu.il 
magazine. ' lours truly JAMES T. C. HYDK, i'i-.-ident Ma- n i society. 
Mksscs. J. H.TXXTOK A Co.— Dear Sirs: My experience In purchasing and treating new varieties of strawberries, like 
that of nin-l other amateurs, has been one of disappoint m en t ; and 1 h five become V< ■ 
mai-.-d -i.-eJliiiL's, Still, rep.'aicii lisappolntl itE Mid [allures do not prevent me 
mv notice, ami I have taken thy i rouble to make a thorough Invest ical Ion of of Mr. Wilder'-, new -:r i'.\h. 1 1 v, an. I I am fully 
i that It is all that 19 Claimed for it. and that it is an mum n>e arqiii-il nm. VourS truly, J. M. MERRICK, JR. 
MsasBS. J. E, TiyroN ft Co G ■■' '■ >"< ■' : I conjrrainlate you upon the acquisition of the Prlnc of Strawberries, rightly 
named after one oi our veteran I "onio blasts. Pn^hlenl \\ ii.ir 
Its growth fia.m year to vear with much care ; from the lh-i I 
be without exception the best Btruwberry in cultivation— pos^e 
PANILX T. COR'I IS, Fl 
the produe 
rfwv.allt 
n-nl 
gton-st., Boston. 
waiched 
-rod it to 
fruit. 
J. E. TILTOPN & CO., 
Publishers of the American Journal of Horticulture. Boston, Mass. 
T 
Extraordinary Premiums to Persons 
getting up CLUBS. 
Almost any one will find some of his friends and neighbors 
willing to join in a club, and by a little exertion can Becure 
for himself these valuable premiums without cost. For $5 i 
will send 5 Iona, 5 Concord, 5 Hartford, 5 Ives' Seedling, and 
one of each Extra to (.Jotter up, be-ides 1 Salem or ] lb. 
Early Rose Potato as Extra Premium— For $10 I will send 10 
Iona, 10 Concord, 10 Hartford, 10 Ivea 1 Seedling, and 8 of 
each kind Extra, and 2 Salem and G Eittatinny I'daei, hen Le i 
to Getter up. All the above first-class pi mis from my 
well-known slock sent free of charge on receipt of Price. 
See my other advertisements, Send for Price last-. Address, 
G. E. MEISSNER, Richmond P. 0., Staten Island. N. Y. 
HE EUMELAN is very vigorous, har.lv, 
d productive, and ripens earlier than Hart ion i ]'n, 
line, the bonnes adhere firmly to (he bimch. and <\<< not 
drop from lite vines or shrivel when sulfereil . ., h , .- 
ti ifter beinii; fully ripe. The flavor is styh-lh/ purr and 
,-• /' ' ■<■ ■'. rich, sugary, spirited, and vi turns, rife uiii^ perfectly 
all tiiroir_'h, am f as soon at the center a- < -'■: ■ 
In short, the Kmuelan possesses all nf the hi-di European 
qualities of excellence that are now indispensable to a val- 
uable American Grape, without any m the native defects. 
The Iona for table and for White Wine has no superior in 
aiiv couutrv, and the Eumelan irivs ever\ i m! i«--ii "f -u of 
holding the same place for lied, which, from iis cob.r. will 
Sive it -rent additional value. Like the Delaware, which is 
-■■ ii.' ■ r ved I v popular, the Eiiiueian had triumphed over all 
the dillicullies of neulitrent treatment, during more than a 
quarter of a century in different localities before it became 
known to ihe pnidio, and shows the most :;i: i-j ■ - n .-,.i .| 
.d iiuncii, and prices' with (. luh-piopo- 1! j. -t,-: -. ml t v, o-celiL 
damp. I . v. GRANT, 
Iona, near Peokskill, Yv\*stehe>ter Co., N. Y. 
BULBS FOR FALL PLANTING. 
HENRY FERRE, 
{Old stand of 1). K. Bltoa,) 
231 Main-Si., .Springfield, Mass. 
Our Autumn Cttalnfjue, containing a complete list of 
Byoctntfts, Tulips, Lilies, A&rcw-wv. <■,■<»■,>■■■, dr.. is now 
■eadv. and will be forwarded toall applicants, Address 
HENRY EERKE.-.^l .Mam-sl.. Spriniitiebl, \i ,- 
COLFAX STRAWBERRY. 
Send for our "List of New Sorts," for d< 
beautiful cut of this bony, and remember we wul give 
Hundred Dntfur.s to any person who has a sort that \\ i 
prove to be more productive, 
PUKDV ct JOHNSTON'. Palmyra, N. Y. 
PITIIHY & HANCE. South Pe-iul. 1; .1. 
See our advertisement in Sept. No. 
GRAPE VINES. 
The subscribers are no 
vines ol l and ? years' ^ro 
1 i'T'il e 1 ;iles. Address 
Send for Price List. free. 
Letter fro 
that I have 
entirely rig 
h of all the leading varieties at 
l'ETEIl ItE PEW ,V s"\. 
Nyack, X. Y. 
Pktm; B. Mead:— I wish to <av ol ■ 
mm- seen Itctter. and seldom :.s tmod. You are 
in propagating a small number o! di 
of | ■ i 
1 fairly COU1 
Pbtzb B. Mbad. 
PEAR'S E11FEEI0R STKAUBERKV. 
IT DON'T 
SCRATCH YOU, 
Clothe 
Da vi soii-s Tliornless 
Black Cnp Raspberry 
is the best, as it is hardy, pro- 
ductive, early, and swei-1. ami 
it is a pleasure In cultivate it. 
Forori-jin 
li-stii ill-, tVc, sen.! stamp 
for Circular, 
JOSEPH STNTON, 
Angola, Erie Co., N. Y. 
Early ^R-o^se• Potatoes. 
1 11>.. *1 : 1 log. s.'.-T.; 1 pic., $">: 1 bushel, H5; I I 
I BTeW this pulal I ■■' In I" nrc-llliil i 
ila\s; IV" 1 1 lull, .-iii-I" ' .'■ I ■ 1 - ■ ■ ■ , 
... i lbs,, tl : 1 barrel, $6; l and I lb pi - 
^ Of either kinil Bent hy 
\VM. 
Il ,.l 
cMii'l- x r r : i : . i.v. t;- - :. . i ■ 
PERSONS wislihufuiiv Wilson's Early or Kitta- 
tiniiv Blackberries; I'hilart-lplna. Clarke, ..i I ii 
Baspberrv. ... am -I th.' l-a-liiiu varieti. ..I '-' 
plants, will |.i.. is.- s.ii.i lor en ti.-H- |.ri 1 Circular, which 
will be mailed fret to all. Pr a tnucb reduced. 
Address HENBY CLAFTON, Mount Pleasant, Del. 
XMin-c wishine: to purchase Strawberry, Rasp- 
berry or Blackberry Plants, C'urran 
\'ni..s. or Early Rose Powfto«*.ai loweel i lor (rood, 
ireuuiiie st..ek, please send for Price List. 
THOS. i . ANDKEWS, Moorestown, N. J. 
Apple and Pear Stocks, Osage Orange Plants, 
^"tt for fall IMS. all "f extra oiralilv. at wlmKrle and retail, 
l'nee iea-"iialile. .1 USUI' A MALL. Tipton, Cedar CO., Iowa 
SMALL FRUITS— Strawberries, $2 1,000; Pliila- 
(lelnh: a K.-m'''. . >'"': li..olittle. .si. 1 ; Dorchester Black, 
$15; Asparagus, ?3. bAMCEL T. DU1 FELL, Taidville, N.J. 
