Vol. IV. — No. 101.] 
Saturday, December 2, 1854. 
TO ADVERTISERS. 
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as 
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AND 
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Field Office, 408, Strand. 
AGRICULTURE, &c. 
PRIZE CATTLE SHOW OF TIIE SMITH- 
FIELD CLUB. 
qUIE ANNUAL EXHIBITION of 
L PRIZE CATTLE, SEEDS. ROOTS. IM- 
PLEMENTS, &c., will open to the Public on 
TUESDAY MORNING, and closes on FRIDAY 
EVENING, 5th, 6th, 7th, and 8th DECEMBER, 
BAZAAR, KING-STREET nnd BAKER- 
STREET. Open from Daylight till Nine in the 
Evening.— Admission, Is. 
THE BIRMINGHAM CATTLE AND 
POULTRY SHOW, 1851. 
HPHE SIXTH GREAT ANNUAL EX- 
X HIBITION or STOCK nnd DOMESTIC 
POULTRY will be held in BINGLEY HALL, on 
TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY. THURSDAY, and 
FRIDAY, the 12th, 13th, 14th, and 15th of 
DECEMBER next. 
The PRIVATE VIEW and ANNUAL DIN- 
NER on TUESDAY, December lath. 
There will be Special Trains on all the principal 
Railways, full particulars of which will be an- 
nounced in the Advertisements nnd Bills of the 
several Companies. 
A LAND AGENT in S^UFFOLK haVa 
XV VACANCY for a YOUNG GENTLEMAN 
desirous of learning agriculture. lie would have 
the opportunity of seeing practical farmingat home, 
the advantage of taking the tillage account, ami 
seeing everything connected with the general 
management of an estate of 11,000 acres in extent. 
May lie instructed in land surveying, mapping, nnd 
levelling Terms 100 guineas per annum. Apply 
to Mr. HUNT, 12, Tavern-street, Ipswich. 
'T'HE FLUKE KIDNEY POTATO.— 
1 This excellent variety is now planted here 
ns the principal crop, being more free from disease 
nnd more prolific than any other in cultivation. It 
was raised in Middleton, nnd may be bad genuine 
in any quantity at 5s. per bushel of SGlbs.— Apply 
to JOHN HOLLAND, BRADSHAW G \ It DENS, 
M 1 DDLETON, near Manchester. 
SEWAGE CHARCOAL MANURE 
r (Pills highly fertilising MANURE, 
JL which is Peat Charcoal, completely saturated 
with London Sewage, will be found most efficient 
for every species of cron, more especially for Peas, 
Beans, Turnips, Mangold YVurzel, and other root 
crops It will produce a greater return for the 
outlay than Guano or any other manure at an 
equivalent va'ue ; it also possesses the property of 
retaining its fertilising power longer than oilier 
Manures now in use. It may be obtained at the 
SEWAGE MANURE WORKS, Mauley -bridge, 
T ulham. at 14 per ton, and, in quantities less than 
half a ton, at 5s. per cwt., lor ready money only ; 
and in quantities not less than a ton will he deli- 
vered at the London Termini of the Railroads free 
cl,nr Sc for carriage. It may ulso be lmd from 
Messrs. G. GIBBS and Co., No. 20 , Down-street, 
Piccadilly, Agricultural Seedsmen, Agents lor 
Loudon ; and Irom all the other Agents of the 
Company. 
[With Supplement, Price Gd . 
HORTICULTURE, &c. 
M WEEDS OX WALKS. 
R. F L E M I N G’S W E E l) I N G or 
SALTING M ACHINE for Gravel Walks. 
Oourt } ai ds. &e.. manufactured and sold by 
ALEXANDER SHANKS and SON. AR- 
BROATH, FORFARSHIRE, from whom par- 
ticulars, with prices, may be had. 
NEW CRIMSON DAHLIA ••INCOM- 
PARABLE.” 
M R. E. ABLITT begs most respcetfullv 
to announce to the Dahlia Trade that lie 
purposes disposing of the above-named splendid 
Seedling Dahlia m ground roots. Colour rich 
ruby crimson, fine shape, with great depth of well- 
arranged petals, nnd good centre; it has been 
shown at most of the exhibitions in the neighbour- 
hood, and gieatly admired. Mr. Glenny also 
spenks ot it in very high terms as one of the best 
in the crimson class. 
See Glenny’s Almanack for this year, and Lloyd’s 
Weekly Newspaper lor Oct. 29tll, iuilials E. A., 
aud Nov. llth. 
Terms, 5 Guineas each root. 
Onehouse, Stowmarket, Suft’olk 
r HE FOREST, the PARK, the SHRUB- 
E BERY, and the GARDEN -Noblemen and 
Gentlemen requiring Trees. Shrubs, or Fruit Trees, 
Autumn should obtain REN- 
r vr w m'i.r AUTUMNAL DESCRIPTIVE 
GA1ALOGUE winch can be bad on application 
from WILLIAM E. RENDLE and Co,, Kursory- 
inen and foresters, Plymouth. Established 1786 . 
New Seeds, growth of issi. Arrangements are now 
being made nt this Establishment for a large supply 
ot genuine and good Seeds for the coming season. 
r |PIIE LARGEST and CHEAPEST 
NURSERY in ENGLAND for Geraniums 
(.how and fancy), French Geraniums, Fuchsias, 
Verbenas, Fairy Roses, Chrysanthemum-*. Helio 
tropes, Cinerarias, Calceolarias, Primulas and other 
soft-wooded plants, is the FLORAL NURSERY, 
ACTON - ROAD, TURNIIAM GREEN, near 
London. More than 250,000 plants ure there culti- 
vated annually. 
The stock of show Geraniums exceeds 50.000, and 
comprises upwards of 750 varieties, amongst which 
almost every known kind will be found. The 
newest sorts, such as Carlos, Virginia Itosa( Foster’s), 
Leah, l’icta, Marginatn, Empress, Neatness, .Cc., 
can be bad at 3s. each, or 3Us. per dozen. The older 
varieties from 9s. to 25s. per dozen. 
The selection of FRENCH GERANIUMS con- 
sists of 40 distinct sorts, at 2s. Gd. each, or 25s. per 
dozen. 
SEEDLING CINER A RTAS ( 10 , 000 ), from seed 
of first-rate flowers, ut 4s. per dozen, in 60-sized pots. 
20.000 really good SEEDLING HERBACEOUS 
CALCEOLARIAS now on hand at 4s. per dozen, 
in 60 -sized pots. 
30,1100 VERBENAS. — Those let out in 1*54 by 
Smith, Mockett, Turner. Chauvierre, Bragg, and 
others, 8s, per dozen ; all the older varieties, Os. and 
4s. per dozen. 
An immense quantity of good fimbriated 
PRIMULAS at 4s. per dozen iu Co-sized pots, and 
Gs. per dozen in 48’s. 
CHRYSANTHEMUMS (Lilliputian nnd large 
flowering) at 6s. and 8s. per dozen, all the best 
sorts. 
70.000 SCARLET GERANIUMS, including all 
the new kinds, at prices remarkably low. 
The foregoing have been selected as examples 
only, it being impossible, within the limits ot nil 
advertisement, to alford particulars of a stock so 
extensive. Catalogues will, however, be forwarded 
to all parts gratis. 
Every possible exertion will be made to give the 
most perfect satisfaction to all who may favour this 
Establishment with their patronage. None but 
thorouebly established Plants will he sent out, and 
full reliance may be placed on prompt attention 
nnd fair dealing. 
The Trade will be liberally dealt with. Provin- 
cial Nurserymen aud Florists will do well to try 
this Establishment. 
Terms cash, or a satisfactory reference 
JOHN WESTWOOD, Proprietor. 
HYACINTHS. TULIPS. &c. 
'WILLIAM E - BUNDLE and Co, 
} V SEED MERCHANTS, PLYMOUTH, 
have still on hand a line assortment of alt the best 
Hyacinths, Tulips, Anemones, Ranunculus. Gladio- 
lus, Spnraxis, Lilium, Crocus, Iris, Jolmquille, 
Snowdrops, Amaryllis, nud other kinds of Bulbous 
Roots. 
The present is an excellent time for planting 
them either in pots or in the ground, but the sooner 
the better. All orders will he properly attended to. 
I. ENDLE’S CATALOGUE of BULBOUS 
ROOTS can be had in exchange for two penny 
stamps, on application to WILLIAM E. RENDLE 
and Co., Seed Merchants, Plymouth. 
LARGE SURPLUS STOCK OF TREES. 
SHRUBS. See., NOW ON SALE AT 
M enses, william e. iusndle and 
Co.'s NURSERY. PLYMOUTH. — The 
Proprietors, having a lurge surplus Stock of the 
following, can offer them atgrcatly reduced pr.ee, , 
nud all Orders above £10 will be delivered free of 
Carriage to any Station on the Broad Gunge Rail- 
ways, and to Cork, Dublin, and Liverpool by 
Steamers. 
400,000 Seedling Scotch Fir. 
SOO.OaO „ Larch Fir. 
200,000 „ Pinus nustrinen. 
2)0,000 ,, Turkish and English Onk. 
10,000 „ Ccdrus Deo darn, from C in. to 
3 ft. iu height. 
1 0,000 fine Laurels of various sizes. 
2 o,o 0 all the best varieties of Strawberries. 
to.OOO of the best Rhubarb Roots In cultivation. 
With a large and general assortment of Nursery 
Stock, including Forest Trees, Shrubs, and Fruit 
Trees, such ns arc generally found iu a large Pro- 
vincial Nursery, 
All who intend to plant, either in the Forest, the 
Shrubbery, or the Garden, during the present 
Autumn, should procure their New Autumn De- 
scriptive Catalogue, winch cun be had in exchange 
for one penny stamp, on application to WILLIAM 
E RENDLE and Co. Nurserymen uml Seed Mer- 
chants. Plymouth. Established 1786. 
TO BE LET, SOLD, &c. 
FIRST CLASS HOTEL TO LET. 
B 'O be LET, nml entered upon on 25th 
I .March next, the WHITE HART HOTEL 
iu the City of BATH. 
1 he Will TE IIAKT is an old-established first- 
class Family House, belonging to the Charity 
Trustees and the Corporation of Bath. It is the 
oldest and one of the principal Hotels in that 
City. 
It has about fifty Bed-rooms, a proportionate 
number of Sitting-rooms, Coffee-room. Tap, and 
numerous Coach-houses. Stahling, ike. Most of 
the coaches now leaving Bath start irom this 
house. 
It is to be let in consequence of the decease of 
the late tenant. 
The rent of the house, and some portion of the 
stabling, is £240 per annum ; other stabling and 
coach-house<, which may or may not be taken with 
the hotel, arc let for £51. 4 s per an mini. 
The coming-in is estimated at from £1,500 to 
£ 2 , 000 , half of which money may remain on good 
security. 
References to be mnde to Messrs. COTTERELL 
and SPACEMAN, or Messrs. MANNERS and 
GILL, BATH, of whom tickets to view the pre- 
mises may be obtained. 
FOR SALE. 
V N excellent P II .ETON, in condition 
equal to new. Morocco Lining, Colliuge's 
j;«\cnt A xle9, mid Fittings for one Horse or a pair. 
" ill be sold a bargnin 
A. ply to Mr. GEORGE HURST, LITTLE 
GON Elt II Y. G It A NTH A M 
REAS CENTRAL HOUSE AND CARRIAGE 
REPOSITORY. 
St. Gcorgo's-road, Southwark (within a mile of the 
London bridges). 
r |M) be SOLD by AUCTION, on 
II TUESDAY, December 5, at Twelve o’clock 
precisely, upwards of 
ONE HUNDRED AND TEN HORSES, 
(on Commission). 
A number of Carriages, &c.,of various descriptions, 
for unreserved sale ; several pairs of Holstein Car- 
riage and Brougham Mors*-*, Hunters (some of 
which are direct from Ireland), Weight-carrying 
Cobs, Ladle*' Hacks, tec. Also Twenty five 
powerful, sound Cart anil Van Horses, Curringes 
and Harness, imrt ionium of which may he hud in 
Catalogue on the morning of sale. 
PRIVATE COMMISSION DEPARTMENT. 
From Eighty to One Hundred Horses, and seve- 
ral Hundred Curriagct and Vehicles, on Sale dully 
by Private Treaty. 
Keep, 3s. per Day and Night. 
Horses taken irom the Loudon Termini without 
charge to the owners. 
N.B.— Near the Elephant and Castle. 
It. D REA, Proprietor. 
SALMON FISHINGS IN THE TWEED 
r PO BE LET, on LEASE, for such a 
I term of years as may be ngreed on, with 
entry at 2Gth May next, the FISHINGS and 
FERRY ofEDENMiiU III. Tile Fishings being 
about a mile below the Town of Kelso, extend to 
nearly three miles in length on the north side of 
the Itiver, comprehend the whole Tweed Salmon 
Fishing within the Barony ot Ediium, and embrace 
some of the best Angling Casts iu that River. 
Also, TO LET, with entry now or at Whit- 
sunday next, the Desirable VILLA of SIIAIt- 
P1TLAW HOUSE, situated within the Policy 
Grounds of Hcndersyde Park, and containing 
Dining-room, Drawingroom, Five Bed-rooms, 
Kitchen, Servants* Apartments, and Conveniences. 
The- House is within a mile of Kelso, and is in 
the immediate vicinity of EdenniOUtli Fishings, 
nnd will be let either separately from, or in con- 
nection with these, as may be desired. 
Apply to SMITHS and ROBSON, Solicitors, 
Kelso. 
fl^IGHTY to ONE HUNDRED 
ij HORSES on SALE ot REA’S CENTRAL 
REPOSITORY, consisting: of Hunters of known 
character ; several nalrs of Match Horses, suitable 
for Carriage and Brougham purposes, and for 
Driving ; also, Cab Hacks, ko. Farmers will find 
a variety of Horses suitable for wagons, and to 
work on the land. Every horse may be tried for 
their different uses oil the premises, ono mile from 
all the London bridges, ut REA'S CENTRAL 
HORSE REPOSITORY, near the Elephant aud 
Castle, Newington. 
FANCY POULTRY -PERIODICAL SALE. 
M il. ,1. C. STEVENS will SELL by 
AUCTION, nt his GREAT ROOM, 3s. 
KING-STREET. CO VENT-GARDEN, on TUES- 
DAY, DECEMBERS, at Twelve o'clock, a SE- 
LECTION of very CHOICE BIRDS, from the 
yards of Mrs. Fookes, Rev. J. Hutchinson, and 
others, including Dorkings, Cochins, Brahmas, 
Spanish, nud Sebright Bantams, Bom Sir. M. 
Leno's yard. 
Catalogues by enclosing a stamped directed en- 
velope to Mr. J. C. Stevens, 38, King-street, 
Corent-garden. 
J. 
EXTENSIVE AND IMPORTANT ANNUAL 
SALE OF FAT STOCK. 
HOLLAND, jun., respectfully nu- 
__ _ nounccs that he is honoured with instruc- 
tions from the Right Hon. Lord BERNERS to 
SELL by AUCTION, on Tl ESDAY. the 5th 
Day of DECEMBER, 1854, on the FARM PRE- 
MISES at TUGBY, in the COUNTY of LEICES- 
TER, 05 very superior fat BEASTS ; consisting of 
22 very prime fat Scotch bullocks of unusually good 
quality, 37 superior fat short-horn and home-bred 
bullocks, 5 fat Ayrshire cows and heifers, nnd I fat 
Scotch calf; 3IU very excellent fat Ml EE P, con- 
sisting of 222 half-bred Leicester and Down fat 
sheep (very superior), 25 Leicester fut shearlings, 
Ik h:ilf-b:ciid fut Scotch, and 45 thorough-bred fat 
Southdown*; 50 fut nud porket PIGS; and l 
Draught HOUSES. 
Catalogues will he ready fourteen days previous 
to the sale, nnd may be had at the principal inns in 
the neighbourhood ; of Mr. Wellman, Tugby Farm; 
and at the Auctioneer's Offices, 20 , Market-street, 
Leicester, 
Refreshment* ns usual at Elcvcu o’clock, and the 
Sale will commence ut Twelve prompt. 
CARRIAGES FOR SALE. 
4 Light HltOl GUAM, suitable for one 
1 V or a pair of llorses, with Pole aim Shafts 
complete. Also a Cab-bodied PILF.TON for one 
Ilorse, with Ilcad uml Turnover Sent behind, 
nearly new. 
For further partic iilnrs apply at M*-s»rs W. and 
C J. ROBERTSON'S CARRIAGE nml HAR- 
NESS MANUFACTORY, ST. MARTIN'S, i 
STAMFORD. 
DYCER'S. 
IMPORTANT SALE of WEIGHT- 
I CARRYING HUNTERS. Mr. DYCER has 
received instructions from Richard W. Rcyncll, 
Esq , who has given up hunting, to SELL by 
AUCTION, at Ilia REPOSITORY, STEPIIEN’S- 
GREEN, DUBLIN, on THURSDAY, DECEM- 
BER 7. 1851, nt Half-past Two o’clock, sharp, the 
following Weight carrying Hunters: — 
Lot l.— The KAFFIR QUEEN, brown marc, '» 
years old, by Brown Mol ton, by Inheritor, dam 
by Cupbearer. She is own sister to the celebrated 
steeplechase horse the Tanner, up to_ 10 stone, 
and well known in the Meath and Westmeath 
Hunt. Thcro is no better weight-carrying 
huntress in any country. 
Lot 2.— The EMPEROR, dark chesnut gelding. 6 
years old, by Blnckfoot, dam by Cockalioop, 
grand-dam by Mileaius, greut-dum-dam by Musi- 
cian, up to 15 stone. A first rate performer, and 
likely, from his great speed, to make a tlrst-rnte 
steeplechase horse. Well known in the above- 
named hunt-. 
Lot a. -PRINCE PATRICK, grey gelding. 5 years 
old, by Brown Moltou, dam Victoria, by Sir 
Edward, grund-dam by Master Robert, up to 15 
stone. No better hunter, and well-known in tho 
before-mentioned hunts. 
Lot I.— PRINCESS LOUISA, brown mare, 4 years 
old, own sister to Lot 3. lias been ridden, but 
not hunted. She is a first-rate mare. 
Lot 5 -UPPITY WITCH ETl', blood bay mare, 
5 years old, thoro'-bred. by Verulam, a capital 
huntress up to (2 stone. A good road mare, and 
perfectly trained to carry a lady. 
The above horses are iu first-rate condition, and 
well worthy the attention of noblemen and gentle- 
men in want of weight cnrrvlng Hunters. They 
will bo on view, at the Repository, the day previous 
to the Auction, and are subject to the opinion of 
any Veterinary Surgeon before the sale 
AUGUSTUS BRYANT, Auctioneer. 
HORSES. 
M U. JOHN ABBOTT has received in- 
structions to SELL by AUCTION', without 
the least r serve, in the M IKK 1. 1 -PLACE, 
CHRISTCHURCH, II AN IS, oil MONDA^. DE- 
CEMBER II, 1854, NINE powerful DRAUGlIl 
HORSES, from A years old, belonging to her 
Majesty’s Royal Horse Artillery. llicy are ull 
staunch nnd Ace from vice, but "cast" in COMO, 
quenco of not being equal to the great speed re- 
quired in their military evolutions, they may io 
seen at the stable* of the George Inn from twelve 
to Two o’Clock, at which time the sale will com- 
m At°tho same tim • will be SOLD, the property of 
a (i. utlcmiiu who Ini-* bred them, an cxceediptt 
handsome BROWN FILLY, rising 1 years old, 
and upwards of n hands high; and a handsome 
l». VY FILLY, sister to tho above. 3 years old. 
They ■ r ' - both by the same sire, which is tlirec- 
, )H r(, in- .. J, and the dam is half Arab and half 
i iigli -h rnccr. They are animals of great promise 
” And ion Offices, Bridge street, Christchurch, 2Uth 
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