1878.] 
AMERICAN" AGRICULTURIST. 
109 
GENUINE 
Win Wateies. 
DESCRIPTIVE 
FREE TO 
PRICE-LISTS SENT 
ANY ADDRESS. 
Single TVatches sent by express, with bill to collect on 
delivery, with privilege to examine the Watch before 
paying; the bill. 
EVERY WATCH FULLY WARRANTED. 
Every one who wants a, good "Watch at a low price should 
lit least read our Descriptive Price list. 
"We dual in solid Gold and Silver Watches only, and have 
cases "f every weight. 
"When you write for the Price-list, he sure and give full 
add/ess, and mention that you saw this advertisement 
In the Agriculturist. 
Address 
HOWARD & CO., 
86.1 Broadwiiy, TVo-vr York. 
8 PER CENT GOLD BONDS. 
Seml-anaual interest in this city. For sale at 80 and 
accrued interest. 
THOMAS P. El.US & CO., 
Bankers, 1-4 Pine St., New York, 
A SUCCESSFUL GARDEN. 
PLAY AND PROFIT IN MY GARDEN. 
By KEY. E. P. ROE, author of" Barriers Burned Away." 
$2000«wr/i of FruiUtnd Yeaetablessold inone season from 
two acres by a professional man icho averaged but one 
hour a day in his garden. 
Sow it was- done, and how the reader can do it, will be 
publishedin April in a handsaw* \2mo volume. Price $1.50. 
DODD tfc MEAD. Publishers,-^ Broadway, JXew York. 
GET THE BEST. 
Tin-Iilned, Leadj Pine inever corrodes by the action 
of water. It is cheaper than Lead 
Pipe, as it wilt last four times longer, 
and is worth nearly double as old 
material. It is recommended by 
nearlv every architect in New York 
. as "superior to all other water-pipes." 
' He not deceived by the Tin-Washed or 
Tin-Coated imitations. Circular and 
sample of pipe sent by mail free. Ad- 
dress Colwells, Shaw & AVillakd 
M'f'g Co., No. 213 Center St., New 
York. Also manufacturers of lilock- 
Tiu Pipe, Bar-Tin, Pis-Tin, Lead Pipe, Sheet Lead, Solder, 
etc. Orders filled at sight, at the lowest market price. 
The Guide is now published Quabterlt. 25 
cents pays for the year, four numbers, which is not 
half the cost. Those who afterwards send money to 
the amount of One Dollar or more for Seeds may also 
order Twenty-five Cents' worth extra — the price paid for 
the Guide. 
The January Kumber is beautiful, giving plans for 
making Rural Homes, Designs for 5>iuing- 
Xable Decoratious, Window Gardens^ 
etc., and containing a mass of information invaluable to 
the lover of flowers. One Hundred and Fifty pages, 
on, fine tinted paper, some Five Hundred Engravings, 
and a super!) Colored Plate and Ckromo 
Cover. The First Edition of Two Hundred 
Thousand just printed in English aud German, and 
ready to send out. 
JAMES VIOK, Rocheste r, N. Y. 
An^Wf 1 ^ Semi for free Price-list. Jones 
JM.MJ w M.^X-4* Scale "Works, Bin^oaniton, N. r. 
S^/N More than 16,000,000 Square Peet now in use. 
Highest Premitmi (Medal) Awarded, and Indorsed by Certificate from the American 
Institute as the best article in the market." 
The *' Asbestos Roofing: " is a substantial and reliable material, adapted for steep or flat roofs, iu all climates, 
and can be easily and cheaply transported and applied. 
Also, manufacturer of ASBESTOS BoILEIi 1'ELTiNG, Asbibt> >s Eoof Coating, Boofing and Sheathing Felts. 
Silica and Pakaffine Paints, etc., and dealer in Asuestos Asfhaltfm, Asbestos Boahd. Asbestos Paper, etc. 
ZW Send for Samples, Descriptive Pamphlets, Price-Li*ts, Terms to Beaters, etc, 
ESTABLISHED IN 1858. 
H„ W, JOHS^Se New Offices, S7 Maiden Lane, N. Y. 
The Western Trado supplied by KIRECWOOO <fc DUXKLEE, Chicago. 
IMi^lii 
FOR 1873, 
Numbering 175 pages, and con- 
taining 2 Colored Plates,, 
mailed on receipt of 25 cents. 
A 
N 
T 
S 
AS Purchasers of our boot?, "Gardening for 
Profit" or "Practical Floriculture" price $1.50 
each (prepaiil by mail), are entitled to receive above 
Catalogues free annually. 
Seedsmen, 35 Cortland t Street, New York 
$100 Premium for 1873! 
We offer $100 for the best specimen of TROPHY TO- 
MATO grown from seed bought of us this year. Send 
for Circular giving particulars. 
SEEDSMEN, 35 C0KTLANDT ST., Mew Tort 
Vegetable Plants. 
CABBAGE PLANTS (1st Early)— Jersey Wakefield, 
York, and Oxheart, $l.-,0 per WO, *I0 per 1,000. 
CABBAGE PLANTS (2d Early)— Winnlnf^tadt and 
Premium Dutch. £1.50 per W0. (10 per 1,000. 
CAULIFLOWER PLANTS (1st Early)— Erfurt and 
Paris. *.! per 100, % -JO per 1.000. 
LETTUCE PLANTS (1st Early)— Boston Market aud 
Simpson, §1 per 100, §7.50 per 1,000. 
All fine plants erown in Cold Frames (now ready) can be 
sent safely to any distance. The same kinds Spring Mien, 
ready in May, at half above rates. 
ASPARAGCS-Van Siclen's Colossal, 2 year old. $1.30 
per 100, $10 per 1.C0O. 
ASPARAGUS— Van Sicleu's Colossal, 1 year old, $1 per 
100, $7.50 per 1.000. 
HORSERADISH SETS— ?5 per 1,000. 
Samples can be seen at our Seed Store. 
SEEDSMEN, J r > COETI-AHDT ST., ITrw Tcit. 
MnTvTPV MADE RAPIDLY with Stencil and 
AVt \J XM £j X Key Check Outfits. Catal0Kues.samples and 
full particulars free. S. M. Spencer. 117 Hanover St., Boston 
HTA»TEI>-A FARMER in everytown 
•' as agent (or the Collins Steel Plows. For terms, 
address COLLINS & CO., '!12 Water St., New York. 
REP 
CAN BE ."HADE BY SELLING THE 
AMERICAN SUBMERGED PUMPS. 
The Bridgeport M'f'g Co., to keep up the present 
well-known reputation of this pump, and to hold it as the 
standard pump of the country, propose to meet the objec- 
tion to galvanizing by adopting anew feature, viz., to enamel 
pump and pipe. This finish offers n perfect resista7ice to 
all possible deleterious effects arising from the presence of 
vegetable acids and metals, In combination, in drinking; 
water. 
To increase their sales, and cover their heavy expenses 
entailed by this nc *.v process, they propose to sell territory 
by Town and County rights, and supply parties who buy 
these rights the goods at greatly reduced prices. As the 
Company intend to be the manufacturers solely, they have 
made an exclusive contract with the undersigned to sell all 
rights for the territory. Full particulars and alliaforniattoa 
given by applying to . , ' . — — — 
HUDGE 6i WOODS, 
55 Chambers St., New York City* 
THi: HANI» FIl£E-l£i\GI]3E— men- 
tioned in the January number of this paper— is manufac- 
tured by this Company. The pumps used on it are our 
patent Suction and Force Pumps, made of metal entirely— 
no leather is used. Applv as above. 
CUAs. F. MUPGE. Vice-President^ 
CJEO. A. PBIHfCE & CO. 
ORGANS 
MELODEONS. 
The Oldest, Largest, aud Most Perfect Manufactory In the 
United States. 
51,000 
Now in use. 
No other Musical Instrument ever obtained the same 
popularity. 
£F~ Send tor Price-Lists. 
Address BUFFALO, N. Y., 
Or CHICAGO, ILL,. 
HE JL VI>1I> PATENT 
STIFFENED 
T 
GOLD WATCH CASES, 
For Movements of American Manufacture. 
IS LADIES'. GENTLEMEN'S, and HOTS - SIZES, and la 
MANSAHD, DOME, and FLAT STYLES. The most ele- 
gant, durable, popular, and the 
BEST COLD WATCH CASES 
ever made for so little msney. For sale by leading Jewelers 
throughout the United States and New Dominion. Descrip- 
tive Circulars sent on application, by the manufacturers, 
J. A. BROWN & CO.. 11 Maiden Lane. New York. 
5 "by the 
Million. 
or others buying in quantity, my 
ROSES, BUL.BS, 
To Florists, Clubs, 
Monthly Wholesale Circular of j 
miscellaneous GREENHOUSE and BEDDING 
FLA-NTte, will be sent free on application. 
'JLtoc/otJt 
25 CorflandlSt. , New York. 
Wlo wish to eeenre) 
I PATENTS should 
write to RiUNN & 
■ I CO., 37 Park How, 
New Yorker Advice and Pamphlet, 1W paser.FBEB, 
IMVINJORS 
