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AMERICAN AGRICULTURIST. 
[November, 
Ulooixiiiigton IVxxrsery, 
Two Hundred and forty t240) acres. Splendid stock. Stand- 
ard and Dwarf. Fifty thousand (50,000) Peach, including 
Hale's early; Apricots, Grapes. Iloses, Osage Orange, Hardy 
P.nlbs, Tulips, Hyacinths, Crocus, all at wliolesalc and retail. 
F. K. PHCENIX, Bloomington, Illinois. 
To Aleuts and the Trade. 
My Autumn Catalogue is now rearly. -n-ith ^reat induce- 
ments to Agents. B. M. "WATSON, Old Colony Nurseries. 
Plymoutli, Mass. 
I*rodiiee Commission Mei'cliants, 
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Circular with Pacliing and Sliipping directions. 
Country Consignments receive special attention, 
PvEFERESCES : 
Benj. Loder, Esq., y. T. 
Kx-Pres't. Erie K. P.. 
Cra.dn & Co., N. V , 
"and Chicago, 111. 
Hon. J. K. Porter, 
Albany, N. T. 
Wm. S. Thorn, Esq., N. T. 
Prest. Na'l Fire Ins. Co, 
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Truman, Stratton & Co., 
Orange. N. Y. 
Fred. Bissell, Esq., Toledo, O. 
STOTICE TO SHIPPERS, 
SOAP-MAKERS, CHAND- 
LERS, A1\'D COUNTRY 
ITIERCHANTS. 
The undersigned pay their particular attention to filling 
ovdera for 
Rosin, Falm Oil, Soda AbIi, Sal Soda, 
Caustic Soda, ludigo, Sec, Consigumeuts 
of Tallow', Grease^ and General Western 
Produce promptiy sold by 
ARRAIVI KNIGHT & SO]\S, 
Comuiissiou Merchants 
38 "Water-St., 5few-York City. 
sTb. conover, 
Coiufiftiission D^^aler^ 
360, 261 & 26^ West WasMn^oD QIarket, 
FOOT OF FULTON-ST. 
Particular attention paid to selling all kinds of Fruit and 
otlier Farm Produce. 
Kefers to the Editor of the American Agriculturist 
vSUPERIOR DRAIN TILE 
viiade of the celebrated, strong, tenacious clay of Wood- 
bridge, N. J., burned with intense heat over tlic Fire Brick, 
in Fire Brick kilns, and sold at moderate prices, as the clay 
must be removed from oi'er valuable beds of the best 
M'liite Ware, and Fire Brick clay. Also double glazed 
Stone "Ware Pipe, with collars for making water-tiglit pipe to 
conduct pure water free from rnpt and poison. Stove Lin- 
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liailroad or water direct from Factory, on Ship Channel of 
Rarltan Iliver, 27 miles from New York City. 
GROSSMAN BU03'. & CO.. Woodbridge, N. J. 
MALLORY 6c SANDFORD'S CELEBRATED 
FLAX BRAKE, the best in use, lor sale by the Com- 
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JOHN W. QUIXCT. 
Send for a Circular, 9S Williara-st., New-York. 
AGENTS WANTED— To sell AVells" Patent Self- 
Feeding Circular Hand Saws. A great labor-saving machine, 
A rare opportunity for active men to make a fortune. Extra 
l)remium influcements— larse sales certiun. For terms, en* 
close stamp to T. J, WELLS, SI Beekman-st., New-York. 
FOR SALE 
3000 BARRELS GROUND BONES delivered at the factory 
of the Company, Flatbush, Long Island, at Star Lanrling, 
Staten Island, near Rahway, New Jersey, or to order on any 
Dock In Brooklyn. 
For particulars and samples inquire at the places men- 
tioned, and at the otfiee of the Long Island Bone Laboratory, 
ley AVater, corner FnUon Street. 
VINEIiAJV© 
I^AJtlfl AI\I> FUIIIT L.AI^1>S, in a 
-*- mild and healthful climate. Thirty miles south of Phila- 
delphia by Railroad, in New Jersey, on the same line of lat- 
itude as Baltimore, Md. 
The soil is rich and p7'odnctipe, varying from a clay to a 
sandy loam, suitable for Wheat, Grass, Corn, Tobacco, Fruits 
and Vegetables. This is a great fruit country. Five hun- 
dred Vineyards and Orchards hare been planted out by ex- 
perienced fruit growers. Grapes, Peaches. Pears, &c.. produce 
inunense profits. Vineland is already one of the most beau- 
tiful places in the United Stales. The entire territory, con- 
Fisting of fortv-flve square miles of land, is laid out upon a 
general system of improvements. The land Is only sold to 
actual settlers with provision for public adornment. Tlie 
place on account of its great beauty as well as other advan- 
tages has become the re-sort of people of taste. It lias in- 
creased Jive thousand people within the past three years. 
Churclies, Stores, Scliools. Acadamies, Societies of Art and 
Learning, and other elements of refinement and culturehave 
been introduced. Hundreds of people are constantly set- 
tling. Several hundred houses are being constructed, and 
it is estimated that live hundred will be built during the sum- 
mer. Price of Farm land, twenty acre lots and upward, $25 
per acre. Five and ten acre and Village lots for sale. 
Fruits and Vegetables ripen earlier in this district than in 
any otlier locality north of Norfolk, Va. Improved places 
for sale. 
Openings for all kinds of business, Lumber Yards, Manu- 
factories. Foundries. Stores, and the like. 
For persons wlio desire mild winters, a hcaltlifnl climate, 
and a good soil, in a country beautifully Improved, abound- 
ing in fruits and possessing all other social privileges, in the 
heart of civilization, it is worthy of a visit. 
Letters answered and the Vineland Rural, a paper giving 
full information, and containing Reports of Solon Robinson, 
Bent to applicants. 
Address CHAS. K. LANDIS, Vineland P. O., Landis 
Township, New Jersey, 
From Report of Solon Robinson, Agricultural Editor 
of The Tribune . It is 07ie of the jnost extensive fertile 
tracts, jn an almost level position and suitable condi- 
tion for pleasant farming that we know of this side of 
the Western Prairies. 
FOR SALE. 
FARMING AND 
MARKET GARDENING 
IN NEW JERSEY. 
THE SUBSCRIBERS WILL SELL TRACTS OF GOOD 
Land for farming and market gardening, in quantities to suit 
pureliasers, situated in the counties of Ocean and Burlington, 
on the line of the Raritan and Delaware Bay Railroad, mid- 
way between New York and Philadelphia, at from ?I0 to $?.5 
per acre. In addition to all the conmion products of a farm. 
these lands are valuable for growing cranberries, sweet 
potatoes, peaches, grapes, tobacco and hops. All 
crops ripen ten davs earlier than on Long Island. 
Squankuni marl is (felivered at any point on the rail- 
road at one dollar and fifty cents per ton, and fertil- 
izes the land for seven years after its application. The 
lands are mostly covered with yellow pine timber, suita- 
ble 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 rail.s $5 per ItiO. Cord wood, 
at any railroad station, 3^3 per cord. A portion of the lands 
conta"in a large quantity ot the best potters' clav vet discov- 
ered, for the manufacture of yellow ware. Saw-iiiill within 
one mile of Sliamong Station. " A good hotel at Shamonir, on 
the lands offered for sale. The location is very liealthy and 
water excellent. Lands well watered with unfailing streams, 
and supplied with good mill-sites and water-powei- for man- 
ufacturing purpose's, A portion of the purchase money may 
remain on mortgage. Terms very favorable to purchasers. 
For further particulars apply to 
F. B. CHKTWOOD, Eli'zabeth. N. J. 
WM. O. GILES. 70 & TJ Franklinst.. New- York. 
and N. P TODD, ag't Shamong, Burlinstou Co., 
New Jersey. 
600 Maryland and Virginia Farms 
and Timbered Lands. 
Catalogue of Maryland and Vlrcinia Lands, with Geo- 
graphical description of Maryland. lor sale bv R. W, TEM- 
PLEMAN & CO., Land Agents, 4S Lexington-st., (up stairs,) 
Baltimore City, embracing a description of tlie soil and pro- 
ducts of Maryland. Send 23 cents .for a copy of Catalogue. 
CJUI^ERIOKFARM IL.AI\I>.— 30.000 
►^ Acres. Franklin Tract, at Newfield, Gloucester County, 
New Jersey, on the Railroad runnins: from Philadelphia to 
Cape Mav. 30 miles South of Philadelphia— adjoinintr the 
Vineland Tract, and 'i miles North of Ihe Vineland Station— 
for sale at low prices and on easy terms, in lots to suit pur- 
chasers. Circulars with reports of Solon Robinson, Jlon. 
William Parry, and others, witli full Information, sent to ap- 
plicants, free. Address JOHN H, COFFIN & CO,, New- 
Held, Gloucester Co.. N, J. Improved P'arms also for Sale. 
A SMALL NEW JERSEY FRUIT FARM FOR 
SALE CHEAP, convenient to Depot. Apples, pern-*, 
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Address G. W. THOMPSON, 
New Brunswick, N. J. 
THE CHOPPED-UP MONKEY.— A Puzzle for 
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