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AMERICAN AGRICULTURIST 
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Specialties for Spring - . 
Of which we have a heavy stock at very low rates. 
Cp.ab-Apples. Red Dutch Currants. 
Dwarf Apples. Spanish Chestnuts. 
Dwarf Peaches. American Ar.Boi’.-VnvF, 
Plums. Irish Junipers. 
. Roses. Clematis. 
Honeysuckles. Seedlings for Nurserymen. 
Shrubbery— 1 year old. 
For prices, send for our Now Wholesale Catalogue. For 
a lull liue of stock, send for Descriptive Catalogues. 
HOOPES DUO. &THOMAS, 
Cherry' Hill Nurseries, 
West Chester, Pa. 
C DOWNING, Kentucky, and other Straw- 
Oberry plants; Raspberry and Blackberry plants; Con¬ 
over’s Colossal Asparagus Roots and Seed for sale, at lowest 
market prices. Also, Early Rose, Peerless, and other Seed 
Potatoes. Send for price-list. 
THOS. C. ANDREWS, Moorestown, N. J. 
Trees and ^laB°aaSis. 
Our large stock of the older, as well as those of the neyv 
and rare varieties, embraces, among others, those of the 
FLOWERING SHRUBS. 
ROSES, 1 and 2 years, strong plants. 
RHODODEDRON S. 
AZALEAS. 
EVERGREEN TREES AND SHRUBS, 
including a large stock of Arhor-Vitse and Irish Juniper. 
Nursery-men and Dealers can be supplied on favorable 
terms. PARSONS & CO., Flushing;, N. A'. 
OSAGE HEDGE PLANTS 
By the 1,OOG or 1,000,000. 
Special low rates to dealers; agents wanted; would ex¬ 
change for unimproved Real Estate. For price, address (stat¬ 
ing quantity) Barnes Bros. & Co., Young America, Ill. 
COLUMBUS NURSERY.— Greenhouse and Bedding 
Plants give universal satisfaction. Spring Catalogue mailed 
to applicants. R. G. HANFORD, Columbus, Ohio. 
Norway ©at§. 
$1.50 per Bushel; one peck by mail, $1.25. Sanford 
Corn, $3 per Bushel; 4 lbs. by mail, $1. Also, other choice 
varieties of Corn, Oats, &c. Send for circular and price-list. 
Address W. E. STITT, Columbus, Wis. 
©sage ©s-aBsg - © Steed 
By mail, post-paid, 75 cents per pound. 
Address L. G. PliATT & CO., St. Louis, Mo. 
Black Defiance Strawberry. 
The highest flavored large strawberry in cultivation. 50 
cents per plant; $2 per half-dozen; $3 per dozen. The en¬ 
tire stock of plants, raised by the originator, for sale exclu¬ 
sively by REISIG & II EXAM EE, 
New Castle, Westchester Co., N. Y., 
_ or B. K. BLISS & SONS, 23 Park Place, New York . 
NATIVE EVERGREENS. 
Balsam Fir, Arbor-Vitfe, White Pine, Hemlock, American 
Spruce and Larch, 5 to 12 inches high, at #3 per 1 , 000 ; $12.50 
lor 5,000. Packing free. James A Root, Skauealeles, N. Y. 
I jMRST-CLASS CONCORD GRAPE-VINES, 
2 years, $00 per M. 
Full assortment of Nursery Stock. Send for Catalogue to 
A. CLEMENT & CO., Lowell, Mass. 
T HE SMALL FRUITS yield the profits, and the 
plants sold at about the cost of raising them, in prefer¬ 
ence to keeping stock over. Send for Catalogue, and how 
to grow them. SILAS WALTON, Moorestown, N. J. 
A MS IS ©M-WILES 
FOR SALE. From one to four feet high. Address 
H. K. SCHUYLER, Belleville, N. .T. 
F or the new bug-proof white rose 
POTATO, or testimonials, send to W. II. Young & 
Uo., Glen Haven, Grant Co., Wis. It yielded, last year, 14 
lbs. 11 oz. from a single eye. $1 per lb.; 4 lbs. for $5; post¬ 
age prepaid. 
UPO NURSERYMEN.—Will trade for Nursery 
-3- Stock, 480 acres in S. W. Missouri, about 30 miles from 
Springfield. 
Address Box 129, Winchester, Va. 
B^VERY 1ARMER should send for our Descrip- 
-H-J tive Catalogue and Annual Guide to the Flower Gar¬ 
den and Fruit Culture, just published, price 10 cents. Ad¬ 
dress GEORGE W. FliAZlER, General Agent, Lawrence 
Nurseries, Newcastle. Pennsylvania. 
"JK'EV DOUBLE GERANIUMS, eight varieties, 
-Lx) including MadameLemoine, $4 per doz.; Madame Le- 
moine alone, same price. GEO. W. WILSON, Malden, Mass. 
TOO,000 OSAGE - HEDGE FLINTS, 
Extra, assorted, $4 per 1,000: 5,000 or more, $3.50: 15,000 or 
more, $3 per 1,000; 2 years old, $5 per j,00u. Send for Cir¬ 
cular. CHAS. T. STARR, Avondale, Pa. 
COLUMBUS NURSE BY.- A very large and com¬ 
plete assortment of Trees, Small Fruits, Shrubs, Roses and 
Plants, of the best quality, and at reasonable prices. Cata¬ 
logues mailed to applicants. R. G. Hanford, Columbus, Ohio. 
W. F. MASSEY, Florist. ChestertOYvn, Kent Co., 
Md., sells Flowering Plants at lower rates than can be bought 
-elsewhere Send lor prices. Verbenas and Roses, specialties. 
& MERICAN IMPROVED IMPERIAL SUGAR 
-CB. BEET. Seed $1.25 per pound. Sent bv mail, postage 
paid. Address HENRY LANE, Cornwall, Vermont. 
JjJEAR SEEDLINGS.—10,000 first-class, price 
$15 Per M.; 25,000 second-class. $0 per M. 
COBLE1GH & SISSON, 
Geneva, N. Y. 
New and Hare Plants for Spring of!871. 
JOHN SAUL’S 
Catalogue of new and beautiful plants will be ready about 
February 1st, containing a beautiful colored plate of two 
fine new Geraniums (Coleshill and Lady Edith), mailed free 
to all my customers; to others, price 10 cts., or a plain copy 
to all free. 
JOHN SAUL., Washington City, D. C. 
T| iffe VERBENAS now ready. By mail, 
VP vx? in superb assortment, $1 per doz. By ex¬ 
press, $7 per 100; $50 per 1,000. Also, Geraniums, double and 
single; Heliotropes, Fuchsias, Dahlias, Roses and Bedding 
Plants, in great variety. Geo. W. Campbell, Delaware, O. 
STRAWBERRY, RASPBERRY, AND BLACK- 
BERRY PLANTS; all the principal varieties. Charles 
Downing’s a specialty. Send for pricelist. 
JOHN E. HUNT, Manalapan, N. J. 
ED WETHERSFIELD ONION SEED; Crop 
of 1870; a good article, Si per pound. Address 
S. B. FANNING, Jamesport, N. Y. 
R 
100,000 
Vines A Ituds. 
EUMELAN M f e e I | 1 ev & a , ( S!T n ’ 
B 
L LBS.—Gladiolus, SI.50 per doz. ; Tigndia, 
.25 per doz. State where you saw this. 
_S. II. MARTIN, Marblehead, Mass. 
DOWNING’S SEEDLING GOOSE- 
9 'If’VPVP BERRY. Send stamp for price. 
G. W. FRAZIER, New Castle, Pennsylvania. 
STRAWBERRIES.—Wilson, $2 per 1,000; Rasp- 
berries, Blackberries. Nursery Stock in general. First 
quality, prices low. SAM’L T. DUFFELL, Yardville, N. J. 
Fort 
zers 
Pure around Bone, line, medium and coarse, $37 per ton ; 
Peruvian Guano, $75 per ton 2,000 lbs.; Land Plaster, $1.60 
per bbl. All fertilizers in quantities of one or more tons 
shipped free of cartage. 
A large Assortment of Agricultural Implements always 
on hand. Garden, Field, and Grass Seeds in quantities to 
suit purchasers. 
Our Corn and Coffee-Mill, with cast-steel grinding plates, 
is the only Mill* that will granulate coffee, or grind oats 
without clogging. 
Descriptive Circulars sent on application. 
J. R. DECATUR & CO., 
197 Water Street, Now York. 
u 
GUANO, 
No. 1 Peruvian. 
Sardy’s “Soluble Piiospho-Peruvian.” 
tlo. “ Ammoniatcd Soluble Pacific.” 
The use of the above “Soluble Phospho-Peruvian,” and 
“ Ammoniatcd Soluble Pacific” Guanos, is particularly 
recommended, being compounds of the richest Phosphatic 
Guanos, rendered soluble, and highly ammoniatcd ; making 
the most concentrated and profitable fertilizers in use for 
all Cereal and Root Crops. 
For prices and full particulars send for pamphlet. 
For sale in quantities to suit, by JOHN B. SARDY, 
88 Wall-st., New York. P. O. Box 5,883. 
“Feed your land and it will feed you.” 
FISH GUAN 0 .-j“':r 
WM. ir. H. GLOVER, Southold, N. Y. 
r gDO BREEDERS.—FOR SALE, A THOROUGIi- 
0. BRED Young 
inridge; 
his Dam . , 
Lexington. Ky.—he is :5 y~ hands high ; color beautiful Bay; 
fine disposition, and never has been used in any way, except 
driven three times in harness. More valuable for breeding 
purposes than any Horse of his age in the country. I will 
sell him for less than it has cost me to raise him. 
Address CORNELIUS LAWRENCE, 
_ Toms River P. 0., O cean Co ., N. J. 
Imported Jersey Cows. — Heifers and 
Calves for Sale. 
Owing to recent loss by lire of my barns, and hay and 
grain, 1 will sell a few choice animals of my own selection 
and importation from the Island of Jersey. Address for De¬ 
scriptive Circular and Terms SAM. C. COLT, Hartford, Conn. 
BRED Young Stallion, 4 years old last spring, bv Breck- 
Ige; Dam. Lady Spang, by Gazan; Gr. Sire, Lexington— 
lam and Gr. Sire were both raised by Dr. Warfield, of 
Catalogues sent free. 
A LDERNEYS (JERSEYS) for suit;, by 
G. W. FAKLEE, Cresskill, N. J. 
One hour from New York. 
C OTSWOLD SHEEP AND LAMBS, 3 months 
old, at $15 each ; South-Down sheep ; pure-bred Ches¬ 
ter White Pigs, as good as the best, $10 each ; Alderney, 
Durham, Devon, and Ayrshire Calves; best breed of Dogs; 
American Deer; Peafowl in full plumage; Rouen, Ayles¬ 
bury, and Muscovy Ducks; Bronze Turkeys and Geese; 
Blue Turkeys; white, blue, and speckled Guinea Fowl; 
Madagascar and Angora Rabbits; Fancy Pigeons: Guinea 
Pigs, and all Fancy Fowls. Also Eggs. For sale by N. 
GUILBERT, Evergreen Farm, Gwynedd, Pa. 
PAGES devoted to Feeding, Breeding, and 
^ how we manage Swine in Chester County. Sent 
by moil, post-paid, to any address on receipt of 25 cents • 
worth ten times its cost. Every owner of a Hog should 
have it. It is accompanied witli our Circular, giving a thor¬ 
ough description ol the Genuine Chester White Pigs, prices, 
etc., etc., bred and for sale by us. Address, 
JAMES YOUNG, Jr., & CO., 
Marshailton, Chester Co., Penn. 
LBS. WEIGHT of two Ohio Improved 
CHESTER IIOGS. Send for Description of 
this Famous Breed, and a great variety of other Thorough¬ 
bred and imported Animals and Fowls. 
L. 15. SILVER, Salem, Ohio. 
Premium Chester White Pigs. 
Bred and for sale by 
GEO. B. HICKMAN, 
West Chester, Chester Co., Pa. 
U3P” Send for Circular and Price-List. 
F ure-bred CHESTER PIGS and choice POUL¬ 
TRY. Also, Peerless, Early Rose, and Climax Pota¬ 
toes, and Norway Oats. Send for Circular. Eggs, after 
March 1st. P. W. HARBAUGH, New Lisbon, Ohio. 
f iURE BRED CHESTER WHITE PIGS, Bred 
and for Sale by C. C. FULLER. Nelson, Portage Co., 
Ohio. Send for Circular and Price-List. 
1 POLAND AND CHINA PIGS for Sale. Send for 
Circular and Price-List. S. DRAGOO, Edinburgh, Lid. 
POULTRY FANCIERS AND AMATEURS. 
—Having purchased from Mr. J. II. Fry (New Brighton, 
N. Y.) his entire importation of White Cochins (for which I 
received 1st premium at N. Y. State Exhibition in New York 
in December, 1870), also his choice Birds of Buff and Par¬ 
tridge Cochins, with some extra Dark Brahmas, I am pre¬ 
pared to book orders for Eggs to be furnished during the 
coming season. Mr. Fry’s Establishment having been 
visited by most of the Poultry Fanciers in theUnited States, 
the quality of the stock is too well known to require fur¬ 
ther comment. 'The Fowls can he seen in my yard at any 
time. For Price-List and information, address, with stamp, 
inclosed, 
JOHN J. BERRY, 
Hackensack, N. J. 
t ^GGS for Hatching*.—Iloudan, Dark Brahma, 
^ Buff Cochin, Lemon Cochin, $4 doz. Light Brahma, 
Gray Dorking, Silver-spangled Hamburg, Golden Sebright 
Bantam, White Leghorn, $2 doz.: Rouen, Aylesbury, and 
Canacker, all imported, $5 doz. Canacker is the handsom¬ 
est Duck known, very large, pure white, with black on head, 
laying 150 eggs in a season. Most kinds of our fowls were 
imported from Cooper. Four years teaches us Houdans and 
Light Brahmas are best layers known. We are breeding 
from a Light Brahma Cock, weighing 13K lbs. 4 doz. ilou¬ 
dan eggs, $10. 4 (doz. Light Brahma, $5. Send for descrip¬ 
tive catalogue. W. S. CARPENTER & SON, Rye, West- 
chester Co., N. Y. 
jpREMIUM FOWLS.—A few Trios of Buff Cochins 
for sale from the stock bred by me, that won the American 
Agriculturist Cup, December, 1870. I am now read v to sell 
eggs from Lady Gwydye’s stock of Dark Brahmas,"bred by 
Fred. Wragg, her Poulterer, anil the winner of 12 Cups in 
1870, and the extra Cup. Bull, White, Black, and Partridge 
Cock, in our Iloudan eggs, lor sale. All premium stock. 
Address with stamp, ISAAC VAN WINKLE, 
Greenville, Hudson Co„ N. J. 
UPggUKPASS&BLE BUFF 
HODGSON BROS., 7 BowhiNG-GKEEif, New York, have 
for sale a few choice Trios, Pairs, and some extra Pocks. 
They are adults of nearly two y> ant old, and early chickens 
of last year. This stock is ot highest excellence, and ad¬ 
mitted to be the best extant. Also, a few very fine Light 
Brahmas. No circulars. Address, with stamp. 
rgMIE WESTERN RESERVE POULTRY 
ia. BREEDERS ASSOCIATION have a fine stock of pure 
bred Fowls. Our Creve Cceurs, Houdans, and Bredas. are of 
our own importation from the Jardin d'Acclimation, Bois 
do Boulogne, Paris, France. Eg^s and Fowls for sale. Ad¬ 
dress, with stamp, R. L. MALLORY, Sec., Akron, O. 
1 7*GGS.—My peculiar mode of Shipping is a suc- 
J cess. IV. F. B. Spanish, $2; Light Brahmas, Black 
Java, Cayuga Ducks, $3; Bronze Turkey, $4 per doz. Cir¬ 
culars free. JNO. BENNETT, Sunman, Ind. 
W&URE BRED FOWLS.—Eggs from Dark Brah- 
11 ma, Houdan, Butt’Cochin, Light Brahma, and Silver- 
spangled Hamburgs. Send lor Illustrated Circular. 
IV. Ji. STITT, Columbus, Wis. 
WBTHITE LEGHORNS a SPECIALTY.—Bred 
w “ with care for past seven years, $15 Trio, bv 
G. W. FAKLIili, Cresskill, N. J. 
I ^ANCY POULTRY.—WHITE, BUFF AND 
PARTRIDGE COCHINS, from my celebrated strains. 
Eggs for sale. Address with stamp, 
G. H. LEAVITT, Flushing, N. Y. 
Houdan Gray Dorking and Dark Bralimas. 
The Subscriber will fill orders for Eggs from the above 
varieties, which he has made a specialty , having a well-se¬ 
lected stock of the best imported and premium Fowls. 
Houdan and D. Brahmas, $5.00 per doz.; Gray Dorking, $3.00 
per doz. Address, 
C. D. VALENTINE, Fordham, Westchester Co., N, Y. 
FARM FOR SALE AT A BARGAIN. 
I want to sell a prairie farm, 640 acres, on N.W. Ii. R., 2 
miles from De Kalb, De Kalb County, III., 3 dwelling-houses, 
with barns and out-houses, 6 miles of board fence, 100,000 
shade and ornamental trees. Terms, $25,000; one-half cash, 
balance on long time as w r anted, Will divide farm. 
Address A. K. STILES, Gardner, Ill. 
<T1HEAP SOUTHERN FARMS mid Timber Lunds, 
w-J Colony forming. Send stamp for Circular. COLUM- 
BIAN SOUTHERN' LAND AGENCY. 33 Park Row, N, Y. 
W ATERPROOF BUILDING PAPER, for 
Roofing, Sheathing, Ceilings. Oil-Cloths, Shoe Stiff- 
enings. Tags, Trunks, Blasting Cartridges, Flour and Grain 
Bins, etc. (Patent secured.) For sale by 
J. HUNTER, Jr. 
Paper Warehouse, 59 Duane-st., New York. 
A GENTS LOOK !—$12 a day made, selling our 
Scissors Sharpener and other wares. Sample 25 cts. 
Catalogue free. T. J. HASTINGS & CO., Worcester, Mass. 
M AGIE, OR POLAND AND CHINA PIGS, 
bred :md slurped bv W. S. BENEDICT, lSoonviile, 
Mo. For description, prices, etc., send lor Circular. 
C 1BI35A1® CJ87/SS.—Smooth-Bore Muskets, 
warranted to shoot shot close, and kill 00 yards. Price, 
only $2.50. Address J. II. JOHNSTON, Pittsburgh, Pa. 
