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AMERICAN AGRICULTURIST. 
[September, 
BELLEVUE HOSPITAL MEDICAL COLLEGE. 
CITY OF NEW' YORK. 
SESSIONS OF 1873-1874, 
THE fOllliCIATE YEAH in this Institution embraces a Preliminary Autu-nnal Term, the 
Regular u inter Buesion, and a Sammcr Session. 
THE PUEUIIIINARV .HJTll.lINAL TERM for 18T3-18T1 will commence on Wednesday. 
Septembei L7, 18T8, and coutlimo u til the opening of tlio Regular Session. Daring this term, Instruction, consisl 
log of didactic loctares on special subjects and daily clinical lectures, will in- given, as heretofore, by the entire 
Faculty, Students designing to attend the Regular Session ar • strongly recommended to attend the Preliminary 
Turin, but attendance during the latter is not required. During Ou Preliminary TWm cUnieal and didactic J 
will be given in precisely the samt ■ is in the Regula 
THE KKUlfLAR SESSION will commence on Weducsda end about the 1st 
of March, 1874, 
For Hi" Annual Circular and ' regulations Tor graduation and other information, address the 
Secretary of the College, £»rof. AUSTIN l'LINT, Jr., Bellevue Hospital Medical College. 
AMERICAN 
RUBBER PAINT 
MIXED READY FOR USE. 
Ooden Farm, Newport, K. I.. Oct. 28(1, 1B73. 
Kdm. Bli'vt, Ji ., Ksq.— D«ir Sir: In reply to your Ques- 
tion. I urn Riid to k:lv tu.it 1 1 1 live given your AIUEUlt'AIV 
HIBKKIl PYIV'T ;i fair trial, and am BallRfled of it3 
superiority over all other p hits tliat I have tried. I cheer- 
fully recommen l ll to nil who have painting oi any sort to 
do. eltner in-lde or outside. Truly yours. 
GEO. E. WARING, Jr. 
PRICES : 
Gr« i cns S3. 30 per Gal* 
Other Shinies, Including White and 
Bltck 2.50 "J " 
Paint for Koof-t, Wnter-piool £.•£."> " '* 
Packages Of Are gallons and upwards delivered free of ex- 
pense If the paint n not satisfactory. It can be returned, 
and the money will lie refunded. Send for sample card, 
coniainin thirty -Hal«'s, and directions tor ascertain- 
fertile mount of paint required to cover a given suriace. 
Addreaa 
E. BLUNT. Jr., Agent, 
51 Fulton St., .New York. 
The Fourth Number of VICK'S FLORAL GUIDE 
tor 1H78. containing' Description e of Hyacinths, Tulips, 
Lilies, and other Hardy Bulbs Tor Fall Planting and 
Winter Flowering in tho Honun, is now published. 25 
cents pays for the GUIDE a year— 200 pages, 500 Illus- 
trations. Fall number 5 cents. Address 
JAMES VICK, Rochester, N. Y. 
Seeds for Fall Sowing, 
IS II lb* for Fall Planting. 
IN suits for Winter Flowering. 
m ifn-nt variety, 
KmbraclnE ev*ry mine new and RAISE injn. ., 
and ai UiW HATES. Prlce-Ltots mailed free to all 
applicants. 
r:::::::r, es coetlahit b?., Ecw z-\. 
CAMELLIAS J AZALEAS ) 
RHODODENDRONS, transplanted EVER- 
CREENS, md TEA-ROSES In pots can be 
sent nut in September. Fur Catalognee apply to 
S. B. PARSONS & SONS, 
FLUSHINC, N. Y. 
DUTCH BULBS 
Annual Fall Cataloene now ready ; alio Antumn number 
of "TIIK FLOWER GAIiDEX." with iupcib colored plate. 
Sent prepaid on receipt nf io cents. 
BEACH, SO\ <fe CO.. 
76 Fnlton St., Brooklyn. N. ¥. 
KNOX 
FRUIT-FARM & NURSERIES 
Cl<kMii»u-<kii( hiiiB a* ttf Vti rt<M'j kit jitf-li 
Messrs. GIMMES & METER having purchased the Green 
hon-e-, with a portion of the well-known KNOX FBDIT- 
F ARM, the entire stock of Vines. Plants. Trees, etc.. equal 
lu quality and quantity to any ever produced on the Farm, 
has been placed in their hands, and will be offered for sale 
at unusually low prices. w. \v. KNOX. 
Price-Iifsl for Pall of 1S73 now ready, and 
will be sent on application. 
Pot-Grown Strawberry Plants, 
for Fall Planting, will bear a large crop next season. 
Address GRIMES & MEYER, 
Knox Fruit-Farm, Pittsburgh, Pa. 
SMALL FRUITS. 
Our Autumn Catalogue of the nhove, beautifully 
ninstrati d with many engravings and a splendidly colored 
lithograph of a Group of Double and Single 
IlyariiitHs, will be ready for distribution Sept. 1st. A 
copy will be mailed to all applicants inclosing Ten Cent*; 
regular customers supplied gratis. Address 
B. K. BLISS & SONS, 
SEED, PLANT, 4, BULB WAREHOUSE, 
*Z'i Park Plaee nntl 30 Murray St,, NewYorlt, 
P. O. Box Wo. 57!'2. 
CRANBERRIES! 
A Rare Chance. 
I wish to sell one-half interest in my marsh, one of the 
very best in Northern Wisconsin, 700 acres; from 400 to 
500 acres a perfect mat ol vines, now thick with berries. 
Lies within '.: mlled of city of Stevens 1 omt. where 
there arc plenty of pickers. Must be sold soon. The lirgt 
in vent incur to nay i i An erica. Pr >■■■ 815,1 00. 
Refer to II. D. McCulloeli. Banker. Stevens Point, Wis.; 
J. I,. Prentice, City Kitg'r and .Merchaut, " " " 
For furth'T particulars, address 
CHAS. P. HASKLTIXE. Sherman, \Hs. 
GRAPE VINES. 
CYNTHiANA, the best for Red Wine, 
and all other varieties, very fine strong plants, at lowest 
rates by the quantity. For Price-list, Fall is;:', address 
ISIDOR BUSH & SON, Bnshborg, Jcff.Co.,Mo. 
\VA>TEW-A Bill I -SIl>i: FARM 
»* of 100 acres to hire for one or more venre. 
Address H. P.. Herald Office, "Boston, Mass. 
IMPORTANT TO MENTORS. 
American Agriculturist 
PATENT DEPARTMENT 
In compliance with the request of numerous inven- 
tors, we have organizi d a 
p. i text 1)i:pai;tmext 
in connection with this office for the transaction of all 
business connected wiili 
Securing Patents 
in the rniu-d States and foreign countries! 
The character for 
Reliability 
which has been maintained by the American Agricul- 
turist for more than thirty years will be carefully 
guarded In this as in other departments. 
All Inventors 
ilesirons of procuring patents at moderate cobI are in- 
vited to forward (express prepaid) a model of their in- 
vention, with a brief description of its working. The 
model should not exceed one cubic foot in dimension. 
Upon receipt of model an opinion as to patentability 
will be given free of charge. 
Preliminary Examination 
at the Patent Office, to determine patentobilty, will be 
promptly made for a fee of $5. 
Litigation of Patents. 
The services of the best counsel have been secured to 
prosecute or protect before the TJ. S. Courts and the 
Patent Office the claims of those intrusting their busi- 
ness to this agency. 
Specifications, drawings, engravings, mode's, and all 
other appliances furnished at moderate prices. 
In all dealings with this Department inventors may de- 
pend upon promptness, fidelity to their interests, and 
the best services which can be rendered by thorough 
cxpmm r~. r«ai r nrti^,ilars. address 
AMERICAN AGRICULTURIST 
PATENT DEPARTMENT, 
or^vjvoe j"Lrr>r> companv, 
245 Broadway, New "York. 
MOELLER & DAILEY, 
litiiifiseapc Gardeners 
"Will furnish designs of Country Bents, Gardens, Parks, etc.; 
also bits of Trees and Shrubs for anv purpose. 
We -nperintend the emdlng and execution of the work If 
desired. Best of reierene* given. 
Address MUEhhEK & D AII.EY. 
176 Broad w y (Room 68), New York. 
LADY AGENTS 
■Wanted to introduce our celebrati 1 Rubber Goods for 
Indies and children's wear. Thcv sell rapidly, and yive per- 
feet satttfactioti. Send for our Illustrated Catalogue. 
Address LA PERLE RUBBER CO.. 
90 Chambers Street, New York. 
LADIES .« the COUNTRY 
wishing to do their own STAMPING can learn all about 
that branch of business by addressing as below for In- 
struction Package. Price One Dollar. Send for Cir- 
cular. 
aime. BADOtREAU, 125 Fourth Ave.. New York. 
Gentlemen's Dress Hats. 
For a First-rl:is< Hat, superior In quality to any 
other, go to HEBBERD, -119 Broadway, New York. 
9 &< ctoS5 .— 
p. £ O 
HAY and COTTOli' PKESS.— Rock's 
Patent. Simplest, rheapest, and be-.t Jn use. Pee 
August No. Am. AfrrifntUurixt fur cut :>nd description. 
Address ETJGENE ROCK. Greenvale, Queen- Co.. N. V. 
W A. (OTERT A CO.. Produce 
"* • Commlodlnn M<>rrli»nt«. No. 68 Pearl Street 
New York. "Quirk salps and prompt returns." I^^Send 
forourweekly Prices-current and Marking Plate. .JF? 
