SOUTHERN CULTIUA TOR. 
165 
CHIIfUSB SUG-AR CANE, OR SORGHO 
: -^7 . Sucre ! t-^-Pure Seed! If 
T he subscnlTers take great pie r^ure iii informing the I’lanters, 
*Fanuer.s find Gardeners of tim South, that they hayie, secured 
the ^mofit reliable s^ources a. liu: ited supply of FllESH SEED, 
. of *^is very valuable plant, the properties of which may be brietiy 
guniihed up as follows 
l§t. One acre qf the. stalks, properly cultivated, will yield from 
400' fe .500 gallons of hue syrup, e^qual te the best New Orleans ; and 
„ iroih the ^ame roots, a second crop of excellent fodder. . 
Od. Sown broadcast or in close drills, bn land deeply plowed 
and' highly' mapured, it will yicM from . thirty to jifty thoiisand 
jwawds of superior fodder to the acre. 
dd., If surpasses all other plants /or soiling (feeding green) and 
fodder, on account of the groat abuudance. of sug'^try juice, which 
it contains ; ,aud is, greedily eaten by stock of all kinds. 
; ‘4th. It bear.s roieated cuttings, like Egyptian Millet, groy.-ing 
.olhfrdcly and rapidly, after each cutting. . 
' Stir. It stands drouth much better than co'mnton corn,_ retaining 
its green color and juiciness- even after the seed matures- 
6th.- The seed is'excellent for human food, •when, ground into 
ineal.nnd fattens domestic animals very speedil.v. From twenty- 
live tq seventy-five bushels can be raised on air acre. 
7th'. it is so certain and prolific a crop that, planters maybe sure 
of succeeding with it as a Sugar plant anywhere South of 2Iary- 
.Jand and North of Mexico.. If planted-early in the Southern States 
the seed' will mature and produce another crop the same season. 
The seed, which ha.sl)ee'n very carefully kept pure, fi'om 
the original- impoftetiou. will be offered in cloth packages, each 
c-ontaining' cnoiigh to plant half ' an uicre7 in drills, witir^fall 
direction for-the tuitividibn, whiehis perfectly simple. 
■ These packages will be forwarded pei' mo //, KKKF or POST- 
-ati-K, to any addres.s, on receipt of $ 1-3(1 for each paedtage. When 
•Bot sent bv -mail, we will- .furnish the packagers at -^1 each. 
• -mky57— tf .. . • ELUMB & LEITitsER., Augmda. Ga. ' 
NEW NORTHERN CHINESE SUGAR CANE 
Seed. __ 
( Sorghum Sncckdratumg) 
J UST EECEI'^D a large (luantity, puke.- /NT) GKNUIftF, from 
the Original Soimce, aed for -sale at’$i per lb., and in packets, 
prep-aidby mail, at 25 and 50 cents each. Ihvo pound.s are re- 
(piired to seed an acre. J. M. ""HORBU e N & 'CO.. 
l.j John street. New York . 
A'egetablo, FloWer, Field, Fruit and Tree SEbDS, of the most 
aJlpro^ ed .sort.s and best qualities, at wholesale er retail. 
''-’’ayoT V 
I ^IUUT AND ' OlINAMENTAi, mcludmg 
EVERGREFn^, tii6 finest oollcction iu the Union. .1,700 
■'lbs. Chinese 'Sugar Faffe, ahd'alko' p'^a reels of 8p00 Seed.s, post-paid, 
^cr ^1,^. Ghiues.e Imj\Qrial Rico lYhitc PQt'a’toe.s,' ihe mbst valn- 
of EscuTeht-ST-thebnl'y ones' for s'ajc.cf American grbiyth, at 
per dozen— $5 p‘gr 2’0_$2t)''pej’ IQO. Osier Willows— 8 jfip st 
;t,fbd.<;.-e^jl.to 85 .per IpOO;; Ea,\ytbn Bl^kbefry SlB per 100—82 
pef doz. ’^Irrtpe.s, ■'(5p.bse.belyies.,.l^a§pb,efries ' aiid Currants, at 
lowest rates. ' Einjiici.j.syand ■Fictof;a,Ehubai;b"89'pcr 100, "Arbor 
'Ahi:^'; small ' fbt* .1 1 edges, 'and lai-ge' sizes, „ All' E vergrepiis of small 
•■'ffze.k for' NursCrses, AH the he'w’bative Grapes. TjCv'e anfi S'brub, 
Ye.getabl(h F-i'-awor ai\d Eve.green Tye'c'Seeds.' Eaihh Almondsl'Y el- 
hfw aud Ftbnby, Locust aud^Ositge Orange Ssed-s. .Stfawbgrries — 
spl elid'd market yarlgtlG^A-8il to .82 per IpO' h , 7 , ' ■ 
V' Friced Ga’hloghcs t-fAVerV Depaftineu|; sent to applicants' ■who 
■ ; . ■ FW. S'. FRINGE & go; 
,..May.57ft 
'ciic!o'se.,stam ps^' 
^ 'Flushing. 'N. A^.. 
IJATIONAX. AGHICUXiTURAL AND SESD 
i-G j . Warehouse. - • , , 
O. 251 Pearl street (betwdeii Fdlt'on and John streets), New- 
yhfk. ' V ;■ \ .. . 
TRKPWiXL^ Jones, Manufa'ctiirerg. ’Tropnitets and Dealers in 
allktffds' of agricultural and HORTICULTURAL IM 
FLE,MENTS and MACH I NE RY for P iantati oituse; mvit 'e th e 
attentn n .cf Deaders and FlanUrs t<^, their large assortiaent of 
■fepleipenfs'eNcreSsly adapted for the Spntb---;c'biDpr;VVng upwards 
-of QNB’HrNTTptD AND. FXVTY d'fferent styTOyof PLOIUIHS and 
:Tfe,o.v.g^. Castings; and iiatterns for Castmg ad kinds, of Plantation 
'Hachfiierv-. ' ' ' ' ' 
w.n-:; 'FE-RTILISER8, FIELB and GARDEN SEEDS. ; 
-Amj-ffm piiemeht ?, 'Oast ings'or acliihery manufactured to ord er, 
. p-tf^hbyt notice,- in a superief manner/ ■5fay57— tf 
TOOROUGH-BRED^DMH DEVON CATTLE 
At Public Auction, 
HE Subserrber mfeijdsfo.olding his'first Pfiblic'Sale of JTO'RTH 
U ■ DEVON .CA^rl'LiB, bn-Wednesday^ the -ITfh Daybf June, 
18.37, at his Residence, four mles North of the Ehinebecl: Station, 
bn'lITe'H'ud'r'' n k iV'er E^ilrbatT Tk'e'a'DimalsfbljeSpId'vvninumber 
20 -and 25 head— males end females, iTbin cilveg to.fu,ll 
all bf wl'ich have- been bit Imf bred or imported byLim-' b’f, 
nuiiP have perfoct Herd Book portigrees. As'a lot, he bcl'eyes he 
may say wifr truJi. they cre fully equal to any ever yet offered to 
’^e>Fafmet.s bf the 'United /tatbs.- Amertgst th-e uhrnlmr'win be 
the imported, Bull M/Y BOY (71). a/dihe importedrUcM^, Nonpa- 
•^Eft.LE (924)'afed Mo.s.= B osk ( 004) ; also, ahiiihber of very .wipe 
^brCalve.s 'of .ah age snitable to be removed ,S-bUththe -comln' 
'fthtififtn-. ' ' ■ ■ . i . ' ■ ' 
Gatal^ues; containing' full pedigree and till necessary infor- 
iiiiftmn,-^are'noVy- i-eady, and- -will bo sent to ail de.siTing them — 
Afrtnrgements.miy ttginade k)' Yvtnch.'animals..f('A the'Soutirwiil 
Ikj kept until autumn. GVl‘.'sioh-h.soH,‘ -E^v Secretary New York . 
AGRICULTURAL SEEDS. 
Lgl HE S ubscribers offer the toUowing sea.sonable SEEDS, the 
_L growth of last year and of unsurpassed quali'ies Dealers 
and others .*eqUiriDg large quantities, will be served at prices 
considerably below the rates (juoted. 
Best quality Rod T- p TU RNIF- per lb . .$0 7,5 
Red Top Strap Leaf Turnip 0 75 
Large White Engli.-^h G lobe Turnip 0 kO 
Large lYhite English Norfolk Turnip : 0 50 
Long White Tankard Turnip '. (» 75 
Yellow Stone Turnip. 0 75 
Y cUow '' berdeen Turnip , . . Q 75 
Be.st Amei-ican Improved lluta Baga Turnip. 0 75 
Imported Improved Rnta Baga Tnruip. .. .■ ... . . . p 0 50 
Imported Pni-ple Top Rula Baga Turnip : 'O' 50 
Aud 12 other tine yarieties of Turnips, from 50c. to . ..... J 0 7.5 
Early Scarlet HofnCARRGT. 1 00 
Improved Long Orange Carrot 'l 00 
Eong Y^hite Carrot. ... : 0 75 
IVhite Sugar BEET 0 .50 
Yellow Beet. ...... 0 .50 
Long Kcd.'Maiigcl 'Wurzel Beet. , 0 50 
Fine mixed KRc^NGH GRASS Sf ed for Lawns. -iier bush, . ' 5 00 
And other Mixtures .or Lawns, at 83 and 4 00 
Also, the' finest qualities' of Red, White. Dutch, Luyerne and 
other Glovers ; Timothy, Red Top Bkie Gras.s ; English and 
Italian Ray Gras.ses; Or.-'-hard; Sumet Scented Vermel; The 
Fescues, aud other Grasses, with a large arid complete assortment 
of YE iET'BLE„ 'FLOWER and FIELD Seeds' of, ttie best 
qualities at reasonable rates. ' 
- J. M. THORBURN <fc CO. ■ 
'* ' ■ 15 John street, New 'Y.ork. 
Ca.talogubs on applicatibn. • ' May 57^^, 
■■■ PLANTATION -IN BOUTH-WESTBRI^ ' 
' Georgia For Sale, 
S ituated on the casthlde' of Flint River, 10 miles below Al- 
bany, .the - river forming- the We.stei-n- boundary, vebntaining 
1,346 acres. (more or'les.s) first-quality PINE LAND. .Bbtw/ eu .500 
and fiOO acres are iu cultivation, all of which i.s fresh, none eff it Rav- 
ing been cultivated -more than 4 years. Thirt}- or -forty- acres W'iS 
comprise all the waste land on the plantation. The improvem'<3iit,s 
are a good* G in House, Oversefer’.s House, G ibs,. Negro -Hou*ies,; etc. 
The. ilLhealth of the the-propnetor is his reason for. wisMag to 
sell. Apply to . S. H. HARRIS, on the.Plantation; /or ■ 
E. B. BALLOU, Quincy, Fla. ' ^ 
' .^^^Fossession given 1st Januaiy next. . 
Alluuiy, Ga.. March 27, 1857. MAy57^4ff'^ 
Ikj kept until autumn 
SfSti^ .4gTicultn,gal.Society. Aiba-jy^laaid S-iadfor^ Howard, Esq., 
i’Et-fie ’Boston Culfwator, Tdass havekind'y consented .to,. act as 
■^f^egts ibF'pufchh^c' 6f anima'ls For Such person? aS'kre'unab le to 
■‘titreh^tficFsalb thhfiiisblve^. ' ' h' " u',. . 
'*** bi 5 'no'bi'Ming'iti;-’hiit all the'tmhnalsbid -hprih will be; 
«>IirI anil'no aforifal on the catalpg.ua will kfi disposed of. onfii.ihe ' 
; -i -/: -k'' :" ,C, WEIGHT,- , .. 
■" The' 2ii^doTr.s,“ near Rhinhbeck,'^N. ' 
IMPORTED GlRDSN SEED, 
TN anticipapiouof.late Frosty, I have order-edand received addi- 
X tional Supplies of all Varieties of FRESH GARDENtBEED^ 
suitable for ihe|U’esent season, . , , . 
Orders by mail, orotaerwise, promptly attended to. . . :■ .- 
-V7M. HAINES,: -> 
May57 — tf Ausus's, Ga. 
GEORGIA RAILROAD. ' ! 
CHAiNGt OK . SCHEDULE. . .. 
'7PASSENGER TRAINS. 
L EA'VE Augusta, daily at 6 A. M. and 5 P. M. ... 
Arrive at Augusta daily at 5 A. M. and at 6 P. Al. ' - , 
Leave Atlanta' daily at 8.50 A. M. and 6.15 P, M. ' 
Anivemt Atlanta' daily at 2 . 50 A. M. and at 3 .36 F. M. 
CONNEGTING WITH ATHENS BRANCH. - y 
Arriviug'and leaving Union Piibit dally (Sundays excepted) at 10 
A. M. aud leaving at 2.30'P. M. 
WITH WASIUNGTON BRANCH. - , 
Amvragat C.uuunmg dally (Sundays excepted) at 9,A. M. 
Leaving “ " “ 3.30R.M. 
WITH SOUTH CAROLINA TRAINS. • ' 
Leaving Augusta daily at 9.20 A. M. and 9.50 P. M. . / . 
- Arriving at Augustadaily at3 P. M. aud 4'.30 A. M... - 
WHTH ATLANTA AND L.t GRANGE RAILROAD, : 
Leaving Atlanta daily at 3.30 A. M, and 4.45 P..M.', 
AiTiving at. ‘v ,, 7.55 A. M. and 5.35 P. M. 
WITH 5VESTERN AND ATLANTIC RAILROAD, 
vLoavingAt'lanta'daUy at 9 A. M. and 6 P. M. . . ; 
AnlViugat ; “ 3 A. M. and 3 P. M. o h'. . 
GEO. YONGE, General Superiutendentb 
MtX 1855. • Augoo — tf-- 
SHEEP FOR SALE. 
Q NE ^very five half French and half Spanish MERT^’O HUTOT, 
one yeaff'old. .Uls'o, tWo sup’erior e breed yeiarling SOUTH 
DOWN BUCK.S;.of tKe^.Webb’S't6ek. - - I : 
Jun^56— tf ' '' RICH .\RD PETERS, ' 
