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AMERICAN AaRlGULTURIST. 
[Pebruasy, 
LANE'S PURCHASING AGENCY. 
HARVEY B. LANE, 
151 Nassau-street, New York. 
Fresli Onion Seed. 
Extra Conn. Seed Leaf Tobaceo Seeds. 
Olioiccst Garden and Floiver Seeds. 
Fanitly Size SI 2. 
Hardy Fruit for the North West ! 
WoiHil von Icai-n the liarrtv. carlv licavinir. most prodni'tive 
sorts of n-uit. how to plant :'alsotlie liarrty Ornamental Trees 
and Slirubs as tested in 23 years' nnrseryuii: at the West.' 
Rend 2 red stamps lor the (18115) Cataloeues of the Bloomini- 
ton NnrserV-lSth year, 220 acres of Frnit,- Ornamental and 
Nnrsery Rtoek-Koot Grafts, Stocks, Onttinffs, Scions. Fresh 
Apple (fS so bnsh), and Pear Seeds (lf3 50 !b.). Green-house, 
Garden and Deddinj Plants. 
Apple and Pear Trees, Dwarf and Standard, an Im- 
mense Stock, Plum, Cherry, 'Peach, Api-icot, Nectarine, 
Small Fruits. 
Oranes.— 15 acres, inclndlns Adirondac, lona, Israella, 
CreveTiiii' Allen's Hylnid. 7 of Holers' Hyhrids, Norton's 
Virsinia Union Villase. Hartford Prolilic. with superb hear- 
In" layers of D.'laware and Concord. 1 year Catawba per 
1,000. Early Richmond and Osage Oranje in moderate sup- 
ply. 
■RvererctrTis.— 20 acres mostly medium and small sizes. 
OrnanieiTtal Trees and Shrubs. 'Roses— Oyer -l acres of 
over 400 sorts, many verv new-few better stocks and collec- 
tions. Dahlias, Phlox, Chrysanthemums. Gladiolus. Lilies 
&c Fiye large Green-houses with Irames coverinK oyer 10.000 
square feet of fflass are used. 
Packin''- by all routes carefully done in moss. 
Prices reason,ible. Terms cash. pnfFMnr 
BLOOMtxfiTox, III. t. iv.l H(J<.ni.\- 
30,000 CONCORD GRAPE VINES. 
No. 1, One Tear old, $10 per 100 ; or »00 per 1000. 
" 2, $8 per 100; or $70 per 1000. 
2 Tear old, $10 per 100; or $180 per 1000. 
Delaware Grape Vine Layers, $6 per doz. 
Union Village, $'i per doz. 
ROCiER$«'' HYBRIDS. 
No.'s 4, 15 and 19, wo haye fruited the past 3 years, and 
they have done finely. 
We haye also No.'s 1. 3. 33. SO. Price $9 per doz. 
GEO. SEYMOUR & CO., 
Sontli Norwalfc, Conn. 
Ever Screens I Evergreens! 
"We haye an immense stock of NoR\y.\T Spritce, Balsam 
FlES, Scotch a\T) Adstrian Pixics. .\merican Arbor Vi- 
T.K (White Cedar). Sibekian Arbor ViTvE, &c , &o., from 
small to large sizes. All have been transplanted ONCE, and 
Uielarger sizes T%yo to THREE times in the nursery, so that 
success Is ensured In plantinp:. They are olfered at low 
BATES per doz., per 100, or per 1,000, and prices will be given, 
packed In a superior manner, delivered at Depot In Roches- 
ter, or otherwise. FROST & CO., 
Rochester. N. Y. 
Copartnership ]¥oticc. 
The undpi-'iiorned. have this (I;iv entered Into a Copartner- 
ship, under ttic n^nie and lirni of BIIILL & litTMERLE. for 
the piu-pose of can-yinu on a General Seed and Nnrsery 
Business, in the establishment formerly conducted by the 
Inte Geo. C. Tliorhurn. Seed Store and Warehouse, 153 
Broad-st... Newark, New Jersey. 
FRANCIS IIUILL, 
Seeda;rower and Nnrserjnnan, 
JOHN U. KUMEIiLE. Seedsman, 
formerly with the late Geo. C. Thurbnrn. 
Address orders for Catalogues, &c., as aliove. 
Seeds ! Seeds ! ! Seeds ! ! ! 
Catalogues of GRIVUIIVE Garden, Field, and 
Flower Sec<ls, *fee., Frnit anil Oriiaineiif al 
Trees, Shvnbs, Vines, STRAWBERRY Plants, 
&c., &c., furnished free to all applicants. Address 
BRILL & KUMERLE, Seedsmen, &c.. 
153 Broad-st., Newark, New .Jersey. 
SEEDS FOTt Xf^GS. 
Our stock of Seeds for 18(35, carefully grown expressly for 
our trade, embracing all the yalnable yarleties of Vegetable, 
Flower. Fruit and Ornamental Tree Seeds, is now nearly 
complete, and .all orders will be promptly and faithfully at- 
tended to. R- H. ALLEN & CO., 
ISO & 191 Water-st., New-Tork. 
SEE13S! 
The subscriber has now In store, his usual supply ot fresh 
and genuine GARDEX VEGETABLE, FIELD 
AND FLOIVER SEEDS. 
New priced Catalogues, on application. 
ALFRED BRID6EMAN, 
No 876 Broadway, New Tork City. 
20 
BUSHELS OF PRIME AWl^K SEEW 
the growth of 18(14, for sale at $(1 per bushel. 
.JAMES A. ROOT, Skaneateles, N. T. 
S 
EEDS OF ALL KINDS BY MAIL. B. M. 
WATSON, Old Colony Nurseries, Plymouth, Mass. 
Connecticut Seed Leaf Tobacco Seed. 
Be nnre aud get tlie Best. 
A superior lot raised expressly for the subscriber by one 
of the most snrrpssful cnltivators in the Valley of the Con- 
necticut.— Packets witli full directinnsi for culture, caring, 
packina, dcc.,\s\\\ be mailed, post-puid, to all applicants at 
the following rates: 1 onnce. 50 cents; 4 ounces. $1.50 ; 1 
pound, %\ Address B. K. BLISS, Springlleld, Mass. 
^ Choice Tomato Seeds. ^ 
'■ The Cooks Favoettr," very solid, smooth, frood for early 
or late use, 2?) cts. per paper.'ulso Extra. Karlt, Kejee 
ISLA.KD ; and Dwarf or Tree Tomato Seeds, each 10 cts. per 
paper. For a lull list of Vkgrtahle and Flower Skeds, 
See Dbeer's Garden Calendar for 1S6;j, now published 
and forwarded on receipt of a postage stamp. 
HENRY A. DKEEl^. Seedsman. 
711 Chestnut-st., Pliihi.. Pa. 
dooilrioli's IVcw Seedling Potatoes. 
I shall send out in early Sprins; for the late Rev. Channcev 
R, (ioodrlch'-i family tlie three new var4eties. tlie Goodrich 
Calico, the Earlv Goodrich, and -the Gleason. The first two 
will be sold at "$1.50 per peck each, or $5 per hnshel. while 
the Glpason will he S'i per peck. Cash orders will be filed 
and lllled strictly in the order received until the limited stock 
of tubers is exhausted, when tiro public will be informed. 
No charge for package nor cartaire. 
D. S. HEFFRON, Agent, Utica, N. T. 
WANTED — Every reader of Ibis pnper who 
owns a farm or carden to trj Goodrich's Scpdlins Po- 
tatoes this year. Reports from Maine to Wisconsin this sea- 
son fully cbnllrm all claimed for them in last vol., pairr lOii. 
All who want good table potatoes, hardy and productive 
should try them, 4 lb. packages by mail. A cheap and 
PATrNG investment; avoids exorbitant express and Ireiirht 
charges aud delays. For circulars nf terms, testimonials, 
&c., appl-y immediately to E. WILLIAMS, Mont Clair, N. J. 
IVetv Crop Onion Seed, 
The foUowintr varieties will be mailed, post-paid, during 
the month of February, upon receipt of the price affixed: 
Per Oz. 4 Oz. Pound. 
Yellow DanversOniou 50 cts. ^1 75 $G 00 
Yellow Putch Onion 45 1 .nO 5 00 
Ked Wetbersfield 45 1 50 5 00 
Address B. K. BLISS, Springfield, Mass. 
Frnit and Tree Seeds. 
Pear Seeds $3.50 per lb. Norway Spruce, $1.50 per lb., and 
many others. See Catalogue gratis. 
THOMAS MEEHAN. Germantown. Pa. 
FLOWER SEEDS BY MAIL.— The subscriher 
raises about one hundi-cd kinds of Flower Seeds, select- 
ed from over one thousand varieties, of the most showy and 
attractive. He will furnish, neatly put up, any 32 kinds on 
the list for $1, and send by mail, with postaire prepaid, 
G. R. GARRETSON. Flushing. N. Y, 
By Iflail. The New Strawberries, Grapes, 
Currants, Sec, 
Priced descriptive list will be sent to anv address, 
B. M. WATSON, Old Colony Nurseries. Plymouth, Mass. 
Five Hundred Tliou§and 
(.100,000.) 
CRANBERRY PLANTS, 
for sale by GEO. A. BATES. Bellingham. Norfolk Co., Mass. 
Send for Circular on the Cranberry Culture. 
CRANBERRY PLANTS in c.Teat variety, send 
for Circular. 3,000 Concord grape vines 1 to 4 venrs, 
strong boariug vines. Grafting Wax in 1, J^ and j^" Ih. Rolls, 
for retailing, a superior article prepared by F. TROW- 
BRIDGE, Milford, Conn. 
THE TRUE CAPE COD CRANBERRY for 
Spring planting, lor Upland and garden culture, and for 
swamps. Under my method of cultivation the yield last sea- 
son on Upland was over 400 bushels per acre.' Explicit di- 
rections for cultivation with prices of plants, with nursery 
catalogue complete, will be sent to any address. 
B, M, WATSON. Old Colony Nurseries, Plymouth, Mass. 
STRAWBERRY PLANTS for sale. Five of the 
v^hest varieties of plants for cultivation, viz, : Russell's Pro- 
line and Butialo Seedling at §i per 100; French's Seedlin'.: 
at $5 per 1,000; Cutters Seedling and Downer's Prolilic at ^:i 
per 1,000. Also other varieties at reduced prices. 
For sale by 
THOS. C. ANDREWS. 
Moorestown, Burlington Co., N. J. 
AGENTS WANTED for sale of Trees, Plants and 
Seeds, in all the loyal States B. M. AVATSON. 
Old Colony Nurseries, Plymouth, Mass. 
MY SMALL FRUIT CATALOGUE contains a 
description and price list of varieties, and instruction 
for growing strawberries, &c,. &c. Send for a copv, 
A. M. PURDY, South Bend, Indiana. 
^WEET POTATO SEED.— Improved Nansemond 
^^Seed potatoes for sale in lots to suit purchasers, .J. C. 
THOMPSON, Tompkinsville, (Staten Island) N. Y. 
DWARF BROOM CORN SEED.— I will send 
the genuine Dwarf Broom corn seed, post-paid, at the 
following rates, K lb. 50c.. V4 lbs. $1. 5 lbs. fS, 10 lbs. $5. 
ELIAS REED, Waterville, Lucas Co., Ohio. 
C REVELING VINES! 0000 first qnality, one 
year old, $5 per doz.; $;50 per lOO. $250 per 1000 ; 5000 2nd 
quality, $20 per 100 ; $17.Mier 1000. for spring of 1SG5. 
F. F, MERCERON, Catawissa, Pa. 
D 
WARF BROOM CORN SEED FOR SALE.— 
Warranted a pure article. Address W. HAKKER, 
Macomb, Macdonough Co., Hlinols. 
Onions and How to Raise Them. 
What soil is best; how to prepare it ; how to manure it ; 
bow to tell good seed from bad; how to plant it ; how to 
grow onions trom seed, potato onions, onion setts, shallots 
and top onions ; when to pull onions; how to store them ; 
how to prepare for market, and wiien and where most profit- 
able to market them ; what onions to select for seed, and 
liowto grow it, and a hundred minute details so valb.ible to 
beginners, with many facts relative topeculiarlties of onion 
raising in the Southern. Eastern and Western States of valuf 
to old growers. Illustrated with original engravings of the 
"Dave Warren" Onion, Eai-ly Crocker Onion (new), Rcrl 
Wethersfield aud Potato Onion, Sowing and Weeding Ufa- 
chines. In paper covers, forwarded by mail, prepaid br 
the subscriber at 30 cents each. Seedsmen and Bnoksellei"s 
supplied at wholesale rates. .TAMES J. H. GREG()RY, 
Seedsman, Afarblehead, Mass. 
STRAWBERRIES.— The favorable weather last 
f^ autumn enables me to ofl'er plants of fine quality at 
prices that cannot fail to give satiaiaction. Also Grapes, Cur 
rants. Raspberries. &c. The Lindley Raspberry is dardt 
PHonrcTivK, excellent and very peomtsinq. Fine plants 
by the dozen or 100. For prices, etc.. address 
E, WILLIAMS, Montclair, New Jersey. 
CiTRAWBERRY PLANTS for g:eneral Cnltivation. 
^^ Ten of the best varieties for sale at the lowest rates. 
Price list sent ftee to all applicants. Varieties warranted 
true to name. JOHN' S. COLLINS. 
Moorestown, Burlington Co., N. J. 
irrxi:\'G?* ortJio c;K:\tJii\E ^viiite 
"WilloM', for sale at low rates in large or small quan- 
tities. Address M, ALLEN, "The Willowb," 
Mendota. Illinois. 
O FUDIX ORO^VERS.— The Gothic 
Fiuit Box Company invite attention of Fruit growers 
to their Patent Frnit Box. on Exhibition at the Ofllce of the 
Agriculturist. For Circulars, sivins: full description and 
prices, Address H. B. LANE. 151 Nassau-st., 
New- York City. 
The Best and Cheapest Farming 
LANDS IN THE WHOLE WEST, ARE THOSE OF 
NORTHERN MISSOURI. 
Rebels arc moving away and are selling for whatever they 
can get- An extensive immiKratiou from the Northern 
States and from Europe already begun, will soon occupvthat 
part of the State an(l develop its immense natural wealth. 
Free and full information civen on application to 
ELI THAYER, 1 Park Place. New -York. 
' FOR SALE. 
FARMING AND 
MARKET GARDENING 
L A^ ]V D S 
IN NEW JERSEY. 
THE StTBSCRTBEKS WILL SELL TRACTS OF GOOD 
Land for farming and market gardenincr, in quantities to suit 
purchasers, situated in thecountle=of Ocean and Burlington, 
on the line of the Raritan and Delaware Bav Railroad, mid- 
way between New- York and Pliiladelphia. at ?I0 per anre. 
In addition to all the common products of a farm, these lands 
are valuable for growing cranberries, sweet potatoes, peach- 
es, grapes, tobacco and hops. All crops rlnen ten davs ear- 
lier than on Long Island. Squanknm marl is delivoi'ed at 
any point on the railroad at one dollar and fiftv cents per 
ton. and fertilizes the land for seven years after its applica- 
tion. The lands are mostly covered with vellowpine timber, 
suitable for lumber and cord wood. A portion of the timber 
has been recently cut off", leaving 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 the lands 
contain a large qtantitv ot^ the best potters' clay vet discov- 
ered, for the manufacture of yellow ware. Saw-inill within 
one mile of Sbamong Station. ' A good hotel at Shamons, on 
the lands offered for sale. The loeation is very liealthy and 
water excellent. Lands well watered with unfailintr streams, 
and supplied with good mill-sites and water-power for man- 
ufacturing purposes. The whole purchase money may re- 
main on mortgage for a term of years if desired. If" the pur- 
chaser cultivates the land. 
For further partrrnlars applv to 
F. B. CHETWOOD. Elizabeth. N. J. 
WM. O, GILES. 70 & ?2 Franklin-st.. New- York, 
O OWNERS OF FARMS and conntry rest- 
dences. One of the best plans to sell is to register your 
prepertv for sale, with the price, terms, how far dcpot.'&c., 
with J. . FOWLER, No. 77 Cedar street. New- York; and If 
you want to purchase, is the very best place. Is giving his 
special attention to buying and selling country property. 
Will attend to the advertising and selling of all property that 
is to be sold at auction. " .1. Q. FOWLER. 
Auctioneer and Eeal Estate Dealer. 
77 Cedar-sL, New-Yoik. 
SUPERIOR FARifl I^AI\l>!-30,000 
>^Acrcs at low prices and accommodating ternis.— Frank- 
linville Tract, — Gloucester County, New .Tersev, 25 miles 
south of Philadelphia, on Railroad 'running iroiu Philadel- 
phia and Camden to Cape Ma5'. In lots to suit purchasers. 
Circulars with reports of Solon Robinson. Hon, Wm. Parry, 
and ntliers. with full information, sent tree by addressing 
.lOHN H. COFFIN & CO.. Franklinville. Gloucester Co/, 
New-Jersey. Also Improved Farms from 20 Acres upward. 
"MARYI.A1VD FARMS." 
We are agents for the sale of nearly 
Fonr Hnudrecl Farms 
in this State, A printed list of them can be obtalnerl by 
sending postage stamp to 
R. "W. TTTAfpLEMAN & CO., 
No, 48Lexington-st.. (np stairs) Baltimore City. Md. 
FOR SALE AT A BARGAIN— A FARM CON- 
tainlng 80 Acres. 60 under fence, 20 Acres voung Timber, 
Dwelling House and Barn, M mile from R. R. station and 
Village, frontintr a Turnpike, only fiO dollars per acre. 
J. H. COFFIN. Franklinville, Gloucester Co., N. J. 
FARMERS HAVING FINE HORSES to sell in 
spring, which can be fullv recommended for gentlemen's 
carriage liorses. can find ready sales, at good prices by ad- 
dressing with full description. J. Q. FOWLER. 77 Cedar-st„ 
N. Y. City. N. B.— Only a reasonable commission charged. 
REMIUM CHESTER WHITE PIGS for Sale.— 
For Circulars and prices, Address IN. P. BOYER & COm 
Gum Tree, Chester Co., Pa. 
