1875.] 
AMERICAN AGRICULTURIST. 
69 
RUBBER BOOTS 
which 
WILL NOT CRACK! 
■Made to my own order by the 
"CANDEE RUBBER CO." ; of 
PURE GUM, 
with no admixture whatever except- 
ing the ingredients necessary to 
"vulcanize" the goods. 
Being thus free of adulterative com- 
pounds, great strength is obtained. 
Lined with the celebrated "ESQUI- 
MAUX" lining, a woven cloth, and 
not felt or shoddy. Will outwear any 
other boots, 
WARRANTED 
not to crack. Any size Expressed 
CO.D. Send for price-list. 
Z. B. HEYWOOD, 
Wholesale & Retail 
RUBBER WAREHOUSE, 
331 BROADWAY, J\EW YORK. 
RUBBER COATS 
AND 
HORSE COVERS, 
any size, by Express. 
HOSE, TOYS, DRUCGISTS' RUBBER 
WEAR, STATIONER'S ARTICLES, 
AND ALL KINDS OF 
RUBBER GOODS. 
Correspondence with the trade soli- 
cited. 
331 Broad-^vay, ]\eT>- York. 
Published Quarterly. January Kl'mbeu just 
issued, and contains over 100 Paghs, 500 Engravings, 
descriptions of more than 500 of our best Flowers 
and Vegetables, with Directions for Culture, Colored 
Plate, etc. The most useful and elegant work of 
the kind in the world. — —Only 25 cents for the year. 
Published in English and German. 
Address, JAMES VICK, Rochester, N. Y. 
HOP PLANTS II 
» Address E. FRANCE, 
Coblcskill, 
Schoharie, Co,, N. Y. 
AOentlenian's Residence is not con- 
sidered complete without, a biiiiuni t;lble. Tllat dcsir- 
aljle article can dow be bouixlit lor «;l(IO, $ia, $150, $300, up 
to $500. complete. Send for Catalogue to 
L. DECKER & CO., Cor. Canal & Centre Sts., N. Y. 
WILL vftN^^m^m^Bt: 
And Not 
'Wear Out. 
For sale by Wntclim:il<ers. I'v nuLil. r.f) cents. Circulars 
fiee. J. S. Bir.CH. 37 .Maiden Lane. New Yorlc. 
A SILVER TIP 
Adds Five Cents 
TO THE COST OF A SHOE, 
and $1 .to its value. 
f^ \ f IVIIT TJ* of the United States. Varieties 
\JJiM, A A I < r < and Iraprovoment of Native 
Stock ; Cash Value of Cattle in eacli Slate and Territory ; 
number and value of Milcli Cows, etc.. in January num- 
ber Phrenolocicai. Journal. Best of all the nioiitli- 
lieB. 30 cents, or $3 a year. Sent Three Months on Trial 
for 50 cents by S. R. Well3, 389 Broadway, New Tori;. -^ 
HOME 
Insurance Company of New York, 
OFFICE, 135 BROADWAY. 
FORTY-THIRD SEBn-AIV.\UAI. STATE- 
ME.\'T, showing the Coutllliuii of Ihc Com- 
pany on Ihe fii-st day of .January, 187.5, 
CASH CAPITAL, -.---•. - Si.,500,000 00 
Reserve for Re-Insuraiice, - - - 1,951,^39 7 S 
Reserve for Unpaid Losses niicl 
Dividends, -------- 290,924 42 
Net Surplus,- -------- 883,28103 
TOTAL A.SSETS, - - - - -83,027,44.5 23 
CHARLES J. MARTIN, President. 
J. H. -WASHBURN, Secretary. 
W ^- t^'OVERT & CO., I»i-o«1itoe 
"■ • C'ni>i»iii*wif.ii I*Ioi-cliaiit>i. No. fiS Penrl Strt't'I, 
- — i'ork. "I 
for our weekly 
- - wJuiiii<<sioii itjoicliants;. ^o. ^>'^ J'er 
New Vork. "Ouick siiles and prompt returns." 
ly Prices-curreiit and Markinfj I'latc, 
.-g31 
SEO. A. PEINCE & 00. 
ORGANS & MELODEONS. 
The Oldest, Largest and Most I'erfei't Manufactory in the 
United Stales. 
54,000 
,Now in use. 
No other Musical Instrument ever obtained tlic same 
popularity, 
g^- Send for Price-Lists. 
Address BUFFALO, N. Y. 
IT IS NOT ECONOMY 
To buy a poor Shoe. Try Good 
Catle Screw Wire 
Consumers* Importing Tea Co., i 
No. 8 ClmicU Street, r 
P. O. Box 5,509. IVew York City. ) 
This is n combiuation of capitalists to supply the consum- 
ers of Teas throughout the United States on the mntusil 
principle 
TVe have experienced agents in all the best districts of 
China and Japan to select Teas especially for our trade. 
■\Vo expect every consumer of Teas to render us all the 
assistance they can in carrying out our enterprise, as we 
make a specialty of SUPPLYIXCi CONSUMERS ONLY 
(and allow no middlemen to make any profit on our impor- 
tations), which will euiible us to supply them with Teas at 
prices lower th:in have ever been known, and of those line 
qualities that scldoui reach the interior, being sold ouly in 
the large cities and anions the very wealthy. 
Hoping the consumer will take an interest in our enter- 
prise, and send at once for a circular with lull explanations 
of how to proceed to obtain our goods, we remain. 
Most respectfully yours. 
Consumers' Importing Tea Co., 
P.O. Box 5,509. 
No. 8 Church Street, 
New York Citv. 
Entered, according to Act of Congress, in January, 1871, 
Iiv the Consumers' Importing Tea Co.. in Ihe Office of the 
Tibrarian of Congress, Washington, D. C. 
Free! Free! Free! 
The Pioneer. 
The Pioneer. 
The Pioneer. 
" I hear the tread of Pioneers." 
XHK PIO.^'EER, a handsome illustrated 
newspaper, with broad columns and lai-ge type, 
containing information for everybody, sent treo 
to all psii-ts or flic tVorld. 
It contains the ]^c»v Iloniestead liU-w, 
an orijrjnal article on Torest 4'iittiii-e, also 
on Heitltli, with a great deal of other interest- 
ing matter, found only in this paper. 
SEND FOR IT AT ONCE ! 
SEND FOR IT AT ONCE ! 
SEND FOR IT AT ONCE J 
IT WILL ONLY COST 
YOU A POSTAL CARD. 
Ne^v Number for 
January Just Out. 
ADDRESS 
Land Commissioner, U. P. R. R., 
OMAHA, NEB. 
CHICAGO & NORXn-WESTERN R'Y. 
THE TRANS-CONTINENTAL ROUTE. 
This 13 the Pioneer Hue between Chicago and the Pacific 
Coast, and was the first to connect with the great Pacific 
roads, and form the OVERLAND ROUTE. Thlti line la 
the shortest rail line between Chicago and (.)inaha ; the track 
\Bolt)xi^ beat steel rail ; imCL all the apnointmenlB are firet- 
class. The trains that run over this line are made up of 
elegant new Pullman Paljjce Drawing Konm and Sleeping 
Coaches built expressl}jfor this //j/f, luxurioue, well l^lit- 
ed and well ventilated Day Coaches, and pleasant li*unging 
and smoking cars. The cars are all equipped with the cele- 
brated Miller Safety Platform, and patent Puffers and Coup- 
lings, "NVestinghouse Safety Air Brakes, and everv other ap- 
pliance that has been devised fur the safitv of 'paseeDger 
trains. All trains are run by telegraph. In a word, tnla 
GREAT CALIFORNIA LINE has the best and smoothest 
track, iind the most elegant and comfortable equipment of 
any road in tlic "West ; and has no superior In tiie country. 
It Is eminentlv the favorite route with Chi< agoanstraveliug 
west, and is acknowled.ff' d by the traveling public to be the 
popular line for all points in Wes tern Iowa, Nebraska, Wy- 
oming, Colorado, Utah, Montana, Idaho, Nevada, Califor- 
aia, and the Pacitic Slope. 
All Coupon Ticket Agents sell tickets bv this route. If 
ynu are going We.-it, you should Srv tins route. 
This; is the route t<> take in re"(:h the Lnml:^ of the fninn 
Pacifu: and tlip Burlinqinn tt Mo. Rtrer R. R.'ro\\ in Xe- 
brasica. Buv vour tickets via the Ch. & N. W. R. W. for 
Milwauk'L-, St." Paul, Miuueapolis, Green Bay and all points 
North and west of ( hicago. ft nirns the he^l ranfe.^. 
MAUVIN HUGHITT, W. H. STENNETT, 
General Superintendent. General Passenger Agent. 
Asbestos Materials. 
ROOFING, SHEATHING, BOILER FELTING, PAINTS Ml colors), CEMENTS, As- 
bestos Felts, Board, Paper, English Roofing, Sheathing and Lining Felts, &c. 
l-reparcd ready tor use. Send for ramphlets, I'rice Lists, &e. LIBEUAL INDUCEMENTS to DEALERS. 
jy CA VTIOy.— Ttte public are hereby cautioned against purchemiia or using nut/ materials foi' the tibove or similar 
putpose.t, purporting to coiiloin ASHE-^TOS, unleas thetj bear our name ami liatea of patents. 
Pa.e«tee^and^SoIeMa,^faciurer,t ^ y^ JQflJJS^ g^ m\Am LaDC, N. Y. 
