SOUTHERN CULTIVATOR. 
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bonic acid is made use of fui the production of the carbon- 
ous constituents of tlic plant. 
Thus, 1 think, it has been made evident that it is not 
humus, but carbonic acid only tiiut supplies the plants 
with their requisite carbon. 
SituertisraieEts. 
FliriTL4\D UliSERY. 
TEN THOUSAND CHOICE TEEES! 
THE Subicriotr oilers lor r’al I au't Winter Planting (lao5-6) 
^T’the following desirable trees, shrubs, vines, ’&c.: 
^“aIpPLES.— A select list, of early, medium and late varieties, in- 
cluding in inyof the new and suiteri r Southern se€dli..g^■, hereU.'fijnj 
described in S'mtA^irn Oultinator id cents e.-icli ; $2(» per hundred. 
PEARS.— Dwarfs and Siandards, mat y choice varieties, oo cents 
eucli ; f4y per huiidrei;. Extra large trees, ^1. 
PEACHES.— A succession from Jure till Octci-er, including many 
native seedbu^. ild cents e>ich ; $20 per hundred. 
APRICOTS, NECTARINSS, PLUMS AND CHERRIES, of 
the b St varu ties. 00 centi Cacli ; $-lU per liundred. 
FIGS— Several choice varieties, including the Celestial A i- 
cavi, Ceno'!,i.c., .tc., .all cents each. 
GRAPES— The genuine i at-^U'ha, from Axt’s vineyards ; also 
Weller’s &c. 0 cents each ; $10 per hundred. 
QUHTCES— The Orauge variety, well rooted and strong plants, at 
25 cents. 
STIIAWEERRIES— More than thirty Premium varieties, includ- 
ing all the most desirable. (See separate ;td\cnisemcnt of select 
sorts, in present number.) Pneos, tO cents per do^en, or from f 1 to 
$3 per hundred 
BLACKBERERIES— The genuine New AnchHlc or “Seacor's 
Hlarumoth.” Beiries of extra size and liavor. Well rooted plants at 
50 cents each. 
POMEGRANATES— The sub-acid, or sweet variety, at 25 and 
50 ceuw each, according to Hi/.o. 
OSAGE ORANGE PLANTS FOR HEDGING— A large quan- 
tity of vigorous plants, of 1 ami 2 years growtn, at |6 to $b per 
thousand, 
OSIER OR BASKET WILLOW-Cuttings of the famous 
Bevet-idgii at $1() per thousand, or .^2 per single hundred. Also, the 
ViminaliJi, at $.5 per thousand, or $i per hundred. 
Orders will also be received for choice ROSES, ORN A>TENT- 
AL SHRUBS and TREES, EVERGREENS, VINES, GREENHOUSE 
PL.VNTS, ^c., &c. 
The various Railroads diverging in almost every direction 
from Augusta, afford ample fa ilities for shipping to any part of the 
South. Trees will be carefully packed and forwarded by express or 
otherwise, with safety and despatch. 
pgy~FroLii middle of October jntil first of February is the proper 
time for transplanting— the eaidicr in the winter the better Pur- 
chasers will be furnished with such print'd) directions for the plant- 
ing and management of 2'/ec6, tfec., as will (if strictly followed) in 
sure success. Addres.i O. REDMOND, 
Oct55— tf Augusta. Ga. 
1855! ISTKSEIJY. 1855 ! 
^r'llK 8ub.scriber having adder! mauy additional varieties of Southern 
X Seedling FRUIT TREES to his former stock, comprising some 
fifty varieties of Apples, one hundred of Pears, twenty of Cherries, 
twenty of Peaches, Nectarines, &c., and being re-a.ssured of tluir su- 
periority over those raised in Northern Nurseries, with confidence, 
founded on experience, again offers them to the attention of Southern 
E’armers, Plantei-a and Pomologists at such prices as, lie hope.s, will 
le;ive no excuse for contincing to import them. Our trees are all 
graft d on seedling stocks two years .dd before grafting, consequently 
have good roots. 
K. K. Laughlin, Esq., 14S Oarondelet street. New Orleans, is 
onr Agent for Mississippi, Louisians, and Southern Alabama. 
Catalogues f jr 1^5 sent (gratis) to all applicants. 
J. VAN BUkiEN, Clarksville, 
AugNi — 4t Habersham Co., (in. 
A SEA Island Cotton Plantation, containing OOO acres, 400 of 
which is cleared and ready for cultivation ; it is beautifully 
located on the west end of Sklddaway Island, in Chatham county, 
on a bold salt water river, the health of which is unquestionable, and 
tlie fa ility for manuring with m^v..-h and mud is unsurpa-ssable, the 
laud lying three sides on the river. The place is sitaated 11 miles 
from Savannah. Tne lands of Skiddaway Isle, under proper culti- 
vation, produces equal to any, in Corn o’* Sea Island Cotton. This 
place is situated eligibly to supply any quantity > f fish and oyster.^ 
and for stock raising. Price $3,50U. 'rerms accon'modating. 
Apply to S. F DUPON, Savannah. 
Ide of ITo pe^ Mtrch 9, 1 855^^ April— tf 
T HE Subscriber would respeotful'y invite the attention of Florists 
and all lovers of this beau'iful' bedding plant to his extensive 
collection, numbering upwards of 300 varieties, and comprising every 
variety worthy of cultiv t'on tliat has been sent out, up to the pre- 
sent time. Price from $i, to $3 per dozen. 
Descriptive Catalogues sent to all applicants, enclosing a penny 
stamp. As He devotes his time exclusively to the raising of this par- 
ticular flower, he feels confident that lie can give entire satisfaction. 
Fine strong and well wood-'d plants ready to semi Sout‘ by the 
middle or last of October. Address DEXTER SNOW, 
Oct5v— 3t* Chicopee, Hampden Co.. Massachusetts. 
«3RIGI\iiL NOVEL BY xY. P. WILLIS. 
THE HOME 'JOURNAL FOR 1S58. 
NEW AND BRILLIANT SERIES. 
j^N the fifth of J.onuary n xt, the fir.‘'t number of the New Series 
^ for 13 of this well known Family Newspaper will be issue •, 
'.vith new t.vpe and new attr ctioris; the principal one is of the kind 
which h.as been proved, by both American and i uropean perio icals, 
o be the most acceptable and popul:- r, viz t- A Novel in Serial num- 
bers. The life is “PA L FANE; or PARTS OF A LIFE ELSE 
UNTOLD, a Novel,” by N. P. Willis 
In addition to this newfeatcre, a series cf original sketches, songs 
and ball ds by G. P. Morris and an original in verse, 
to n ied upon fact, called “The Story of a S ar,” by J. M. Field, are 
among the indu< ement- for new subscribe, s to commence with the 
first Lumter of the year. 
Besides the coVtribu ions and labor of the Editors, the Home Jour- 
nal wit; c-ODtain the F r ign and omesti • Correspondence of a large 
listif con ributors— the s/v£cc of the E ropean Magazines— the selec- 
tions of the mos intcrestmg pubiicat onsof the d'ly— the br ef novels 
the p'qu ntstorles— the sparkling wit and amusing anecdote— the 
news and gossip of the Paris! n papers the peisonal ketches of 
pubic ch.ar’cter* — the stirring scenes of theriorld we live in— the 
chn nicle of the news for 1 dies— the fashions the f cts and outlines 
of news— the pick of Euglish information— the wt humor and pathos 
of the times — Lhe e says on life, literature, society and monels, j ud 
the usual yariety of carefcl clioos ugafrora the wi deruess of Ingbsh 
p<-ri(.dical literatuie. critici.-m poetry, etc. Wene d not lemind our 
readers that we have aho one or two unsurpassed correspondents 
in ihvfiL'luonnhUi ’oebiy of i\ eio YoH\ who w 11 give u early news 
of e ery new fc iture of style and elegance among the leaders of the 
gay world 
Tkrjis.— F or onecopy, $2 ; for three copies, $5— or one copy for 
three yeaf-s, $-5 always in advance. 
fc:ub.‘:cribe without del y Address 
MORRIS & WILLIS, 
FApors and Prop jV o a, 1^ 7 FuHor-ftirof . F uc Y^rk 
DEVOY GH.llH: ^ EiFEHS FOE SALE. 
various ages, from excellent Milking Cows, and sired by 
the jirize Bull, “Keokuk,” whose pedigree was published 
■ in September number (18t8) of Southern Cultivator, 
For particulars of price, ic., address D. REDMOND, 
Nov55— tf f, ugusU, Ga. 
F. ilcCnEicuV, 
Charleston, 
R. M. Hooke, 
Chattanooga. 
McCREERY & HOOKE, 
C tOTTOW FACTORS, C:O.M.MI8tNK)i\ AWD FORWARD- 
' MKUCHANTh, Brown’s Wharf, Charleston, S. C. 
Strict attention given to the sale of all Country Produce and 
Manufactures, to the receiving and forwai'ding of Freig' t, and to the 
filling of orders in this market. Feb55 — Cly 
DOMESTIC INITIALS AT PBIVITE SALE. 
r G MORRIS’ 1 lustrated Catalogue, wiih prices attached, of 
A* 'hort Horned and Devon BULLS, and Bull CALVES; a few 
HORSES; South Dewo RAMS ; Berkshire, Suffolk and Essex SWINE, 
will be forwarded (if desired) by addressing L. G. MORRIS, Ford- 
ham, Westchester county, N Y,tr A. J. BECAR, 1&7 Broadway, 
N. Y. It a'so contains portrait, pedigree and performance on the 
Turf o"the celebrated horse, “J/onorcA,” standing this season at the 
Uerdsdale Farm. JuneSS — tf 
(iKOlUiJA RAILROAD. 
CHANGE OF SCHEDULE. 
PASSENGER TRAINS. 
L eave Augusta, daily at 6 A. M. and at 5 P.M. 
Arrive at Augusta dai'y at 5 A. M. and at 6 P. M. 
Leave Atlanta daily at S. 50 A- M and at 6.15 P M. 
Arrive at Atlanfadaily at2.50 A M.and at3.86P. M. 
CONNECTING WITH ATHENS BRANCH. 
Arriving and leaving Union Point daily (Sundays excepted) at 10 
A, M. and leaving at 2.30 P. M. 
WITH WASHINGTON BRANCH. 
Arriving at Gumming daily (Sundays excepted) at 9 A M. 
Leaving “ “ “ “ 3. SO P.M. 
W’lTH SOUTH CAROLINA TRAINS. 
Leaving Augusta daily at 9.20 A M. and 9.50 P. M. 
Arriving at Augusta daily at 3.00 P. and 4.3o A. M. 
WITH ATLANTA AND LAGRANGE RAILROAD. 
Leaving At anta, dai'y at 3.80 A. M. and 4.45 P. M. 
Ai’riving at ** i -55 A. M and 5.S5 P. M. 
WITH WESTERN AND ATLaNTI ' RAILROAD. 
Leaving Atlanta daily at 9 A. rv-i.and 6 P M. 
Arriving at “ A. . and 3 P M. 
GEO. YONGE, General Superintendent. 
July 14, 1855. Aug'5— tf 
SOITKERY CELTIVATOR FOR 1854. 
r )OUND volumes of the CULTIVATOR for l?5f may now be ob- 
> t . ned at this office. Price, $1 .50. Or we will send it by mail, 
post-paid, at $1.80. Address WM. S. JONES, Augusta, Ga. 
