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AMERICAN AGRICULTURIST. 
[February, 
FLOWER SEEDS FOR 1863. 
MY NEW ILLUSTRATED CATALOGUE OF 
FLOWER AND VEGETABLE SEEDS 
is now ready to send out. It contains descriptions of all the 
FINEST FLO WE US, both old and new, with Engravings 
showiii" the character of some of those that are new and 
particularly valuable, with a full list of the 
NOVELTIES FOR 1863! 
Mv Seeds are Imported from the nest Florists and Seed- 
Growers of England, France, and Germany, and are un- 
surpassed. 
CATALOGUES 
Sent by mall, free of postage, to all who apply. Send for 
si oipv'h'i- yourself, and also send the names mid address ot 
the lovers of cuoice flowers in your neighborhood, to 
whom I will promptly forward the Catalogue free. 
Address JAMES VICK, Rochester, N. Y. 
EARLY VEGETABLE SEEDS FOR HOT-BEDS. 
The following seeds will be mailed, post-paid, to any ad- 
dress In the Union, upon receipt of the price atlixed, which 
may be remitted in postage currency or new stamps. 
Fer oz. Per pkt. 
Cabbage— Early York 15c. 5c. 
'* Early Winningstadt 2oc. 5c. 
Cauliflower— Early Paris $1.25 25c. 
Cucumber— Extra Early Russian 20c. 5c. 
Egg Plant— Improved Purple 50c. 5c. 
Lettuce— Early Silesia and Tennis Ball ... 20c. 5c. 
Radish— Early' Scarlet and Olive Shaped . 10c. 5c. 
Tomato— Early Apple and Large Yellow. 20c. 5c. 
" Lester's Perfected 10c. 
" New Erect French, grows in the 
form of a tree, productive and 
showy 10c. 
Descriptive Catalogues of Vegetable and Flower Seeds 
mailed to all applicants enclosing a ilireccent stamp. 
B. K. BLISS, Springfield, Mass. 
Seeds. Seeds. Seeds. 
The subscriber has now on hand a full assortment of cull- 
nary, VEGETABLE, GRASS, and FLOWER SEEDS, em- 
bracing everything desirable, in both vegetable and flower 
seed department. New descriptive priced catalogues fur- 
nished gratis, and all information as to prices, for larger and 
staled quantities promptly given on application. 
Also, all the approved C. S. Garden Tools and Horticultur- 
al Books. ALFRED BRIDGE!! AN, 
No. 876 Broadway, New-York. 
CHINESE SUGAR CANE (Imported Seed.) 
The subscriber offers for sale a small quantity of the Gen- 
uine BobgHUU Seed, received from Messrs. Vilmorin & 
Co., of Paris, which may be relied upon as perfectly pure. 
Packages containing half a pound will be mailed, post- 
paid, to any address upon receipt of S3 cents in postage 
currency or clean stamps. B. K. BLISS, SpringflelQ, Mass. 
SHEPPARD & SEWARD, 
SEED GROWERS AND IMPORTERS. 
DEALERS IN 
SEEDS, PLANTS, BULBOUS ROOTS, IMPLEMENTS, &c 
211 Pearl Street, New-York. 
Catalogues mailed to all applicants free. 
Rare and Beautiful Flowers. 
If you wish to beautify your grounds the coming season, 
semi for B. K. Bliss' Cklebp.atkd Seed Catalogue, the 
most complete work of the kind ever published in this coun- 
try It gives you a list of every variety worthy of cultiva- 
tion, wilh full' directions for culture. It will be sent to any 
address in the loyal States, upon receipt of a three-cent 
stamp. B. E. BLISS, Springfield, Mass. 
LAME'S PURCHASING AGENCY, 
151 Nassau-street. 
FLOWER ANP VEGETABLE SEEDS for 1863. 
CLOVER AND GRASS SEED. 
EVERGREEN TREES AND SHRUBS. 
FRUIT TREES AND GRAPE VINES. 
WOODRUFF'iTliAROMETER, 
Prices $8, and $12. Agents wanted. 
UNIVERSAL CLOTHES WRINGER, 
Prices $7, and $10. 
NONPARIEL WASHING MACHINE, 
Prices, No. 1, S12; No. 2, SIC; No. S, $20. 
Send for Circular. See Premium No. 3, Agriculturist. 
THE AQUARIUS, A Hand Force Pump, $8. 
Sec No. 7 Premium List American Agriculturist. 
HARVEY B. LANE, ' 
No. 151 Nassau-st„ New- York City. 
BUTTER, 
CHEES E, 
POULTRY, EGGS, 
AND FARM PRODUCE 
OF ALL KINDS 
SOLD ON COMMISSION. 
Constantly on hand, for Bale, Flour, Fish, Salt, Mackerel, 
Pork, Hams, Lard, Beans, Dried Fruit, Soap, Starch, etc. 
ISAAC EMENS, 22C Frout-st, New- York. 
Before to the Editor of the American Agriculturist. 
U. S. WHLiams, President Market Bank, New- York. 
TO FARMERS, 
TO DAIRYMEN, 
TO COUNTRY MERCHANTS. 
ALL who have for Sale : 
Sorghuni Sugar and Syrup, 
Furs and Skins, 
Fruits, dry and green, 
Butter, Cheese, 
Lard, Hams, 
Eggs, Poultry, 
Game, 
Vegetables, 
Flour, Grain, 
Seeds, &c, &c. 
Can have them well sold at the highest prices 
in New-York, wilh full cash returns always 
within Ten Days of their reaching the City, by 
forwarding them to the Commission House for 
Country Produce, of 
JOSIAH CARPENTER, 
32 Jay-street, New-Torli. 
N. B. — The advertiser has had abundant 
experience in this business, and trusts that he 
will continue to merit patronage by the most 
careful attention to the interest of his patrons. 
The articles are taken charge of on their arri- 
val, and carefully disposed of promptly to good 
cash customers, and cash returns made imme- 
diately to the owner. (The highest charge made 
for receiving and selling is, five per cent.) 
A New York Weekly Price Current is issued 
by J. Carpenter, which is sent free to all his pat- 
rons. A specimen copy sent free to any de- 
siring it. A trial will prove the above facts. 
For abundant references as to responsibility, in- 
tegrity, &c, see the " Price Current." 
KW Cash advanced on consignments of 
Produce. 
SEND FOR 
A FREE COPY 
O F 
PEICES CURBENT, 
AND ALL OTHER PARTICULARS, 
TO 
JOSIAH CARPENTER, 
32 Jay-st., New-York. 
NEW-YORK 
Agricultural Warehouse, 
AND SEED STORE, 
189 and 191 WATER-STREET. 
HOP.SE POWERS. THRESHERS, and WINNOWERS. 
CLOVER HULLEKS, CORN SMELLERS, GRAIN DRILLS, 
and FANNING MILLS. 
STRAW and HAY CUTTERS-Em-eka, Daniel's, Tele- 
graph, and other Corn Stalk Cutters. 
HAY PRESSES— Ingersoll's, Dcderlck's, and other patents. 
SAUSAGE CUTTERS and STUFFERS. 
LARD PRESSES, VEGETABLE CUTTERS, of several 
patterns, among which are the English Cutter used by Mes- 
srs. Thorne, Falle, Conger, and other noted stock breeders. 
PATENT CYLINDER PLOWS, the lightest of draft of any 
in use. 
The largest assortment of Agricultural and Horticultural 
Implements, Seeds, and Fertilizers. R. H. ALLEN & CO. 
OUR "EXCELSIOR 
BURR STONE MILLS," 
ANTI-FRICTION 
HORSE POWERS, 
Have taken the bioiiest Premiums wherever exhibit- 
ed! NINE FIUST PREMIUMS being received from West- 
ern State Fairs last year. 
THE MILL may be driven by horse, water, or steam 
power, does its wort equally as well as the best flat stone mills 
in milling establishments, and requires but one-half the power 
to do the same amount of work. They are made in the best 
manner, and will last thirty years, and cost nothing for re- 
pairs. 
THE HORSE-POWER runs upon iron balls, and 
requires but two and a half pottndb draught to keep it 
in motion. "With the same number of horses it will do 
TWENTY-FIVE PER CENT, more work than ant otiirr 
power in use. 
Bj?~Every Machine is guaranteed to give satisfac- 
tion, OR THE MONET WILL BE REFUNDED..^) 
Liberal discount to dealers— Agents wanted. State, Coua- 
ty, and Shop Rights for sale. 
For Circulars and further information address 
BENNET BROTHERS, Patentees, 
42 and 41 Greene-st., New-York. 
MILL STONE DRESSING DIAMONDS, 
Set in Patent Protector and Guide. 
For sale by JOHN DICKINSON, 
Patentee and Sole Manufacturer, 64 Nassau-st., New- York. 
ALSO Manufacturer of GLAZIER'S DIAMONDS. 
Allen's New Patent Corn Shelfer. 
The attention of Farmers and the Country Trade is Invited 
to the above new Shcller, which works equally as fast and as 
well as those of the old style, and can be afforded at a con- 
siderable reduction in price. 
Retail Price S5.50. 
R. H. ALLEN & CO., 
189 and 191 Waterst. New- York. 
f-IORN SHELLERS, HAY, STRAW, & STALK 
\J CUTTERS. VEGETABLE CUTT£RS,etc. 
AVarranted to be the best in the market. Sold at wholesale 
and retail, by GRIPPING, BROTHER & CO., 
No. 60 Courtlandt-st., New- York. 
THE DOUBLE ACTION ROOT CUTTER.— An 
implement long used in England by the best stock 
breeders, and improved by us. R. H. ALLEN & CO., 
'1S9 and 191 Water-st., New-Y'ork. 
EYSTONE CORN STALK CUTTER AND 
GRINDER. Sold by 
G1':IFFIXG. BROTHER & CO., 
No. 60 Courtlandt-st., New-Y'ork. 
K 
ICE TOOLS. 
Ice Plows, Saws, Tongs, Hooks, Chisels. Grooving Bars, 
Snow Plows, &c, &c. It. H. ALLEN & CO.. 
189 and 191 Water-st, New- York. 
Saw Machine, 
For sawing wood and sliding boards. Everv farmer should 
have one. Sold by GRIFFING, BROTHER & CO., 
No. 60 Courtlandt-st., New-York. 
RUSSIA OR BASS MATS, SELECTED EX- 
pressly for budding and tying, GUNNY' BAGS, 
TWINES, HAY ROPES, ic., suitable for Nureerv purposes, 
for sale in lols to suit, by I). W. MAX WARING, 
Importer, 243 Front st„ New-Y'ork. 
FARM AND GARDEN IMPLEMENTS 
OF EVERY VARIETY. 
Seeds.— GARDEN, FLOWER and FIELD SEEDS, fresh, 
pure, and reliable. 
Fertilizers.-BOXE DUST, GUANO, POUDRETTE. 
Planls-TREES, ROOTS, &c„ for 6ale at low prices. 
JOHN VANDERBILT, 33 Fulton-st., New- York. 
