1865. 
AMERICAN AGRICULTURIST. 
27 
Agriculturist Strawberry. 
Havinj; purchased of Mr. Jurtd his entire stock of plants 
for sale, of this most remarkable Strawberry, we are prepared 
to receive orders for large or small quantities. 
Circulars issued this mouth and sent to all applicants. 
J. KNOX. 
Box 155, Pittsburgh, Pa. 
GREAT 
AGRICULTURIST STRAWBERRY 
I am now prepared to take orders for plants of this remark- 
able variety, to be delivered in rotation as ordered in early 
Spring. One of the original plants, from which my stock 
has all been produced, was exhibited at the Agriculturist 
Office loaded with enormous fruit, some of the berries weigh- 
ing over one ounce each. Notwithstanding the remarkable 
production of the original plant. It last season showed de- 
cided improvement. I exhibited at the Office of the Agri- 
culturist in .lune last, a single plant but ten months old, with 
324 perfect formed berries on it, proving that it is not only 
the largest but the most productive berry known. I have a 
large stock of very flne plants at the following rates: 
2 plants, $1.20; 6 plants, $3.00; 12 plants, $5.00; 100 plants, 
$-35.00 ; 1000 plants, $200.00. 
All orders addressed to WM. S. CARPENTER, 
3-J9 Greenwich-st., New Tork. 
Agricultural College of Pennsylvania. 
The Session of IS05 will open on Tuesday, February 2Sth, 
and close on the second Wednesday of December. Students 
over fourteen years of age, from any part of the country, 
with s.atisfactory testimonials of character, are admitted at 
any time to such classes of the Preparatory School or CoL 
lege, as they may be qualified to enter. It will be for their 
advantage to arrive on the day of opening or as soon after 
as possible. 
The full course of instruction will extend through four 
years and Include the English Language, and Literature, 
Military Tactics, Logic, Rhetoric, History, Political Econo- 
my, Mental and Moral Philosophy, Agricultural, Constitu- 
tional and International Law, Natural Theology, Evidences 
of Christianity, Mathematics, Mechanics, Astronomy, Agri- 
cultural Engineering, and Geodesy, Botany, Entomology, 
Zoology, Anatomy, Animal and Vegetable Physiology, Vet- 
erinary Practice. Chemistry with its Applications to Agricul- 
ture, and the Mechanic Arts, Mineralogy, Geology, Physical 
Geography, Scien-tillc and Practical Agriculture, Horticul- 
ture and Arboriculture. 
The College Is ten miles from Bellcfonte, In Centre County, 
and may be reached by the Pennsylvania Railroad to Ty 
rone, or by the Sunbury and Erie to Lock Haven, and from 
Tyrone or Lock Haven by the B.ald Eagle V.alley Railroad 
to Bellefonte, and thence by stage or livery conveyance. 
The charge for Board, Washing, Room rent, Fuel, and 
Tuition Is $200 for the Session of ten months, payable one 
Iialf in advance, and the other half on the first of July. 
Every Student is required to work on the farm three hours 
daily, and should have an extra suit of clothing adapted to 
the woi'k. 
Students are supplied by the College with single bedsteads, 
mattresses, and bolsters. They will supply themselves with 
a pillow and bed clothing. 
For further information, or Catalogue for 1864, address the 
undersigned, or Prof. J. S. WHITMAN, Agricultural Col- 
lege. Centre County, Penn. 
WM. H. AliLEIV, President. 
THE 
Reciprocity Mining Co., 
ChaudiercDUtrict^ Canada £ast. 
OFFICERS: 
Ex-Gov. JAMES POLLOCK. Director U. S. Mint, Pliila. 
Hon. \V. (i. MOOHHEAD ... Prest. Phila. & Erie R R. Co. 
C. B. WlilUHT. Esn. ... Of C. B. Wrislit & Co.. K.inkers. 
HENRY SHELDON, Esq Of Stanton. Sheldon & C0..N.Y. 
W. li. HATi.'H, Esq Of Fiiirbanka & Co., N. Y. 
T. B. BUNTIXG, Esq Of T. B. Buntin" & Co.. N. Y. 
L. E. CHITTENDEN .Lute Register UTS. Treas'y. 
100,000 Sliare.s Par Value $50 eacli. 
jMtuUsrription Price ^30. 
Property 14,770 Acres, all known to be 
ricli in Gold. 
The present issue of Stock is limited to Twenty Thousand 
Slmres, and will constitute a Preferred Stoce, All divi- 
dends lire to be declared and paid upon these shares alone, 
until the amount so divided shall equal the full amount paici 
in by the subscribers thereto, after which they will partici- 
pate in all future profits equally with any portion of the re- 
niaini; shares that may be issued. 
Thirty dollars per sliai-e entitles the subscribers to the pre- 
ferred stock to certificates for full paid shares of |;50 each, 
the balance of the 20.000 shares may be subscribed for at the 
Company's OflBce, or at the 
OFFICE OF FISK & HATCH, 
BANKERS FOR THE COMPANY. No. 38 WALL-STREET. 
L. E. CHITTENDEN, President. 
FOR SAff. E. 
FARMING AND 
MARKET GARDENING 
IN NEW JERSEY, 
THE SUBSCRIBERS WILL SELL TRACTS OF GOOD 
Land for farniina: and market gardenini:. in quantities to snit 
purctiasers, situated in the counties of Ocean and Burling:ton, 
on the line of the Raritan and Delaware Bay Railroad, mid- 
way between New- York and Philadelphia, at $10 per acre. 
In addition to all the common products of a farm, these lands 
are valnable for ijrowins cranberries, sweet potatoes, peach- 
es, srapes, tobacco and hops. All crops ripen ten days ear- 
lier tlian on Lone: Island. Squankum ni.irl is delivered at 
anv point on the railroad at one dollar and fifty cents per 
ton, and fertilizes the land for seven vears after its applica- 
tion. The lands are mostly covered with yellow pine timber, 
suitable for lumber and cord wood. A portion of the timber 
has been recentlv cut oft', leading the land ready for immedi- 
ate cultivation. "Price of cedar rails, $5 per 100. Cord wood, 
at any railroad station. $3 per cord. A portion of tlie lands 
contain a larjre quantity o^ the best potters' elay yet discov- 
ered, for the manufacture of yellow ware. Saw-mill within 
one mile of Khamons; Station. A sood hotel at Shamonc:, on 
the lands ofiered for sale. The location is very he.althy and 
water excellent. Lands well watered with unfailing streams, 
and supplied with pood mill-sites and water-power for man- 
nfacturing purposes. The whole purchase money may re- 
main on mort^ace for a term of years if desired, 11: the pur- 
chaser cultivates the land. 
For further particulars applv to 
F B. CHETWOOD. Elizabeth. N. J. 
WM. O. GILES, 70 & 72 Franklin-st., New-York. 
TO OWNERS OF FARMS find country resi- 
dences. One of the best nl.ins to sell is to reprlster your 
prenertv for sale, with the price, terms, how far depot, i&c.. 
with .J. "CJ . FOWLER. No. 77 Cedar street. New- York ; and if 
vnu want to purchase, is the verv best place. Is giving his 
snpcial attention to buving and selling country property. 
Will attend to the advertising and selling of all property that 
is to be sold at auction. J. Q. FOWLER. 
Auctioneer and Real Estate Dealer, 
77 Cedar-st., New- York. 
"MARYff.ANI> FARMS." 
We are agents for the sale of nearly 
Fonr Hundred Farms 
in this; State. A printed list of them can be obtained by 
sending postage stamp to 
R. W. TEMPLEMAN & CO.. 
No, 4S Lexingfon-st., fnp stairs) Baltimore City. Md. 
The Best and Cheapest Farming 
LANDS IN THE WHOLE WEST, ARE THOSE OF 
NORTHERN MISSOURL 
Kebels are moving away and are sellinir for whatever they 
can get. An extensive imniieraliou from the Northern 
States and from Europe alreadvbc^un. will soon occupv that 
part of the State and develop* its inniiensc natural wealth. 
Free and full information eiven on application to 
ELI TIL\YEIi, 1 Park Place, New-York. 
FOR SALK AT A BARGAIN— A FARM CON- 
tainins SO Acres. 60 under fence. 20 Acres voung Timber. 
Dwelling House and Barn, K mile from R. R. station and 
Village, "tVonting a Turnpike, onlv "0 dollai'e per acre. 
J. H. COKFIN, FranklinviUe. N. J. 
^IIP1^B£10R FARM L.*.!^ H>!— SO.OOO 
V-^Aeres at low prices and aceonimodating terms.— Franlc- 
linville Tract. — Gloucester Countv. Xew.lersey, 35 miles 
south of Philadflphia. on Railroad running Ironi Philadel- 
phia and Camden to Cape Mav. in lots to suit purchasers. 
Circulars with reports of Solon Robinson, Hon. Wm. Parry, 
and others, with full information, sent free bv addressing 
JoriN H. COFFIN & CO., FranklinviUe, New-Jereey. Also 
Improved Farms from 20 Acres upward. 
^^INELAND LANDS— TO ALL WANTING 
" FARMS.— Large and tliriving settlement, mild andhe;ilih- 
ful climate. 30 miles south of Pliiladelphia by railroad. Ricli 
soil which produces lariie crops, which can now be seen 
growins:. Ten, twentv and fifty acre tracts at from $35 to S".t 
per acre, pavable within four years. Good business openin^ss 
for manufactories and otliers: churches, scliools and trood 
society. It is now the most improving place East or West. 
Hundreds are settling and building. The beauty with which 
the place is laid out is unsurpassed. Letters answered. Pa- 
pers containim; reports and givins full information will be 
sent free Address CIIAS. K. LANDIS, Vlneland Post-Offlce, 
Cumberland Co.. N. J. From Report of Solou liobinson. 
Agricultural Editor of The Tribune: It is one o^the most 
extensive fertile tracts, in an almost level position and suit- 
able condition for pleasant farming that we know of, this 
side of the Western Prairies. 
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