AMERICAN AGRICULTURIST, 
361 
UcTic© for Pl®wiM§'-lii Corn¬ 
stalks, Weeds, StiitoMes, &c. 
*‘naw it operate on a heavy growth of standing Broom* 
com stalks, in Schoharie Valley, N. Y. It %vorked admirably, 
covering every particle in the furrow/’—H. E. Abell, Scho¬ 
harie Union, N. Y., Mr, Hallexbece, Farmer, Sclio., N. Y. 
“We witnessed a trial of “ Kilmer Bros. Attachment/ on a 
niece of Broom-corn stalks, a large portion of which were 
lying on the ground. A perfect success. The farmers inter¬ 
ests advanced.”—L. Sanford, Ex-Judge, Wm. H. Davis, Esq., 
Scholiarie, N. Y, 
“The action of the main chain when properly attached, 
and regulated by the smaller guide chain attached to the 
plow handles, seemed so to act as to completely sweep under 
tlie furrow all standing grass, stalks, or stubble, while the 
fixtures are extremely simple and easy of application,”—Ex- 
trad Report American Institute Farmer’s Club, N. Y. 
“The Invention was tried in a field on the Troy Road, N. 
Y.. July 7,180;}, and worked perfectly/’—Evening Journal, 
Albany, N. Y. 
“A trial of the Machine took place to-day, on a piece of 
ground overgrown with weeds fully five feet high. All 
entirely covered/’—Albany Argus, 
“ We saw it operate on a field thickly covered with a rank 
growth of weeds. Its success was complete/’—Country 
Uentleman, Albany, N. Y. 
“ We recently saw it tested on Long Island, N. Y., in plow¬ 
ing weeds, and it operated in a most successful manner.”— 
S. E. Todd, American Agriculturist, N. Y, 
For further particulars, Address 
^ 1)8 KIIiMEli, Bariierville, 
Sff'lioliarie Co®, N- 1/*. 
See Editorial remarks on page 244 of this number. 
Iiiip©Ftfiiat t® Farmer® 
©EI1I.L. SELECT WMEAT. 
READ THE FOLLOWING CERTIFICATE. 
“Tlie uiKlersisnefl. farmers of DeKaH) Co., Ind.. after a full 
and satisfactory trial of DEIHL SELECT WHEAT, certify 
that it is a beautifnl WHITE WHEAT, ripenins: 
fully as early as the MEDiTKitKANEAN or other Red wheat, 
sqvtaily hardy, withstands the rava.ses of all insects quite as 
■well, and yields at least one third more to the acre. It is a 
Bniooth wheat, the straw short and stiff, standing up remark¬ 
ably well, and is an entirely distinct variety from any other 
wit’ll which we have ever met, and by far the best and most 
profitable to raise 
Geo. Egnew. Je-remtah Lewis, 
Jso. McLukdt, Abraham Ockee, 
Noau Sho-walter, and others. 
For sale in sacks of 2 bushels each, at $6 per sack, or in 
barrels of 3>< bushels, at $10 each, by 
A. Al. HALSTED. 07 Pearl-st., New York. 
F. BISSEL, Toledo, Ohio, 
and by the subscribers, 
T. J. & J. T. SHELDON, Cleveland, Ohio. 
Seeds for Fall Sowing. 
Early White and Red Top Strap Leaf,Tellow Stone, Yel¬ 
low Aberdeen, Orange Jelly, or Golden Ball, Cow Horn (ex¬ 
cellent tor stock), Ruta-Baga, and several other kinds of 
Turnip seed, at 10 cents pgr ounce, 30 cents for four ounces, 
$l per pound. Siberian Kale, 20 cents per ounce, $2 per 
pound. American Round Leaf Spinach, four ounces, 2.) cts., 
per pound, SO cents. Brill’s tme Early Wakelield Cab¬ 
bage seed, 75 cents per ounce, $10 per pound. Improved Let¬ 
tuce, Simpson’s Silesia, Butter, and Hardy Green at 40 cents 
per ounce, $4 per pound. Any of the above sent post-paid by 
mail on receipt of price. Send for circular with directions 
for cultivatioa. BRILL & KUMERLE, 153 Broad-st., 
Newark, New Jersey, 
90,®©® liilitiiii Laracifoliiiim, 
or efapaii Lily, 
Rubrura and Koseum, each 50 cents, t-welve, $4, one hun¬ 
dred, $'25, one thousand, $'200. Album, 50 to 75 cents each, 
$4 to $3 per dozen. Monstrosum Ruhrum, Roseum and Al¬ 
bum, $1.50 each, $12 per dozen. Melpomene, $2each. Lilimn 
Auratum—the new and magnificent Japan Lily, strong bulbs, 
$5 each. FItANCilS BRILL, Newark, New Jersey. 
A CIrcailar 
Which every body should read for useful hints in gardening 
g uhlished 1st of August, and contains priced lists of prize 
trawherries. Fruit Trees, &c.. and Seedsforfal! sowing with 
directions for cultivating, mailed free by 
FRANCIS BRILL, Nurseryman and Seedgrower, 
Newark, New Jersey. 
1»EACM TREES for sale, 
which 30,000 are Hale’s Early, a va¬ 
riety ripening fwo weeks earlier tlian any other. Also 
APPLES, CHERRIES, PEARS, <Sic„ Straw¬ 
berries, Grape Visres. For circular apply to 
ISAAC PULLEN, Higlitstown, N. J. 
«EES>S.—THOMAS McELROY, will o« and 
^a/ler 1st Sept., receive orders ./'('oto t/ie Trade, for Foreign 
Agricultural, Garden and Flower Seeds. Growth 1S65, for 
the Fall aud Spring Trade. Correspondents will meet with 
•ttentioQ. Beed Groicer and Importer, 71 Pine-st, N. Y. 
Choice Flower Seeds. 
For Sowing in August aiml September. 
li. BLISS, 
Seecismaia asacl Florist, Sprlaigtield, MasSs, 
Would invite the attention of all who are interested in the 
culture of Flowers, to the following list which have been 
carefully selected from the stock of several of the most suc¬ 
cessful Cultivators and Exhibitors in Europe, and can be 
confidently recommended. 
Calceolarias, Extra select, from flowers which took 
the first prize at the late London and Continental 
Exhibition. 50 
do* Fine mixed, spotted and sells. 25 
dOe Rugosa, from the finest shrubby varieties. 50 
Cineraria, Extra choice, from all tlie new varieties., 50 
do« Fine mixed, from the best old varieties. 25 
Gloxinia, From tiie finest erect and drooping varieties 50 
Hollyliocks, (Very double,) saved from his unrivalled 
collection of seventy-five English varieties, if sown 
now will flower freely next year (100 seeds). 25 
Paaisy, Eiigllsla, Extra select, saved from the finest 
prize flowers.. 50 
Pansy, New Fancy, Very beautiful. 50 
Pansy, Collections of 12 distinct varieties.$2 50 
Priintiia Sinensis fimisriata, (Chinese Primrose 
fringed,) various colors mixed, extra qiiality. 50 
do do do white. 2o 
do do do Rose. 25 
Pinlc, Tree, or Perpetual Carnation, Contin¬ 
ues in flower a long time, extra quality (20 seeds).... 50 
Pinic, Carnation aiad PIcotee, From celebrated 
German collection. 50 
Poiyantlms, Finest mixed varieties from the collec¬ 
tion of an English amateur. 25 
MImnliis, Finest mixed golden yellow and white 
ground, covered witli crimson, rose and scarlet 
blotches. 25 
Tropseoliim, Finest mixed varieties for green-house. 25 
Stock, Scarlet and White Intermediate London, extra, 
each. 25 
Stock, Frcncli Cocardcaia, Scarlet Purple and 
Wliite, mixed, fine for winter flowering. 25 
Stock, New German Ten Weeks, Extra fine, 
many colors mixed . 25 
Stock, New White Wallflower leaved, a superb variety 
for pot culture, pure white, with large double flowers 25 
K.Sio<lantSie Blaculata, Maculata alka, 
Atrosangiiinea, 3 varieties of this beautiful Ev¬ 
erlasting. excellent for pot-culture, each..,. 25 
Sweet Williams, Hunt’s extra select. 25 
Sweet'iVililsams, New Auricula-flowered. 25 
Two Knglisli varieties of great merit, far surpassing 
anything hitlierro oflered. 
Walldower, Extra fine doable German. 25 
Either of the above named seeds, with full directions for 
culture, will be sent by mail, post-paid, to any address in the 
Union, on receipt of the price affixed, or the entire collec¬ 
tion lor SS,30. 
T'wenty Select Varieties 
Of tiardy Asmwals, Biennials & Pere-nnials, 
for fall sowing, will also be sent post-paid for $1. 
B. K. BLISS’ Celebrated Seed Catalogue 
and Guide to tine Flower Si KitcHeii Garden, 
containing upward of One FJaindrcd Pages of closely 
printed matter, beautifully Illustrated | will be 
mailed post-paid, to all applicants enclosing 25 cents. 
Address J5. K. r>LlSS, Springfield, Mass. 
TiirsBlp ^ecd foy Mall. 
The following varieties, the quality ol 'which can not be 
excelleU, will be mailed poet-paid, to any address in the 
Union upon receipt of price aiHxed. 
per oz. 
4 ozs. 
8 oz-l. 
pound. 
Early White Dutch.. 
10 cts. 
85 cts. 
60 cts. 
$1 00 
White Strap Leaf.. 
10 “ 
35 ” 
60 “ 
1 00 
Red Top Strap Leaf. 
.10 “ 
35 “ 
CO “ 
1 00 
Large White Globe... 
.10 “ 
SO •* 
50 “ 
75 
Large White Norfolk . 
.10 “ 
SO “ 
50 '* 
75 
Yellow Aberdeen. 
.10 •* 
35 “ 
CO “ 
1 00 
Golden Ball (Robertson’s). 
.10 “ 
35 “ 
60 “ 
1 00 
Large Yellow Globe, extra.10 “ 
S5 “ 
60 “ 
1 00 
Long White French. 
.10 “ 
35 “ 
60 “ 
1 00 
Sweet German. 
.10 “ 
S5 “ 
GO “ 
1 00 
Long White or Cow Horn. 
.10 “ 
35 “ 
GO “ 
1 00 
Purple Top Ruta-Baga.... 
.10 “ 
35 “ 
60 “ 
1 00 
Dale’s Hybrid. 
.10 “ 
30 “ 
50 “ 
75 
Yellow Finland,.... 
.15 “ 
45 “ 
80 “ 
1 50 
Address B. 
K. BLISS, Sprin 
gfield. Mass. 
T nr nip Seed for Aaigiist, 
Ited or Riirjple T®|> Straj* Eeaf, 
by Mail, 
at $1 per pound. This variety may be sowed at the rate of 
One Pound per acre up to the latter part of August, and 
produces a good crop. 
J. JL THORBUKN & Cd, 
15 John-st., New-York. 
W®®d®Me MiiFseFf. 
CatalogMCB of Rla-ssis iso’%t Reatly. 
Address A. S. E1JEI..E15, 
Bergen Co., Ridgewood, W. -S. 
Wc Hiive ill cour.se of Propagation 
235,#©© C®MC®K® ¥IMES, 
23,000 Dela-ware, 8,000 Hartford Pkoufio 
5,000 Rogers’ Hybrids, 3,000 Diana, 
3,000 Iona, 2,000 Adirondao, 
2,000 Allen’s Hybrid, 1,000 Israella, 
and numerous other valuable varieties, both old and ne-w 
We thank our customers for tlie liberal patronage tliey have 
bestowed, and assure lliem and all intere.sted in vine and 
grape culture that no care or expense wilt be spared the 
present season to lu-ing our vines to tlie Highest Standard 
O ur Prices will merit the attention of Dealers and 
Planters. Responsible Agents are wanted in every 
town to form clubs, or to spend the season in canvassing. 
Large commission will be given to sucli as can furnisli relia¬ 
ble references; none otliers need apply. 
Address with Stamp, WM. PERRY & SON, 
Bridgeport, Conn. 
®iiig Sing* twrape Yiiscs. 
Uela’ware, Iona, Israella, Afiirondac, Al¬ 
len’s Hybrid, Concord, &:c., <&©. 
For tlie past tivo years we have been unable to fill any 
orders in the Spring, but having this year enlarged iny Green- 
Houses, my stock is much larger, and in all respects of bet¬ 
ter quality than we have before oflered. 
Vines sold by me are warranted true to name. I’rices 
same as last year. Send for Price List. 
As the partnership of J F. DELIOT & RYDER, isdissolved, 
all orders should be sent to J. F. DELIOT, 
Sing Sing, N. Y. 
Mew ^trawtoerrie®* 
Great Agriculturist.—I have made extensive pre¬ 
parations to supply good, strong plants of this variety at 
|1 per dozen ; $3 for 50; $5 for 100. 
Greeu Prolific.—A very large and promising variety, 
$1 per dozen; $4 per 100; $20 per 1000. Buffalo Seed¬ 
ling, very large and productive. Freiscli Seedling.— 
The largest and best early variety grown. Leniiiig’s 
"Wbitc, a variety of great promise, and should be in every 
collection ; plants of these three at $1 per dozen ; $3 per 100; 
or $20 per 1000. Russell’s Prolific, $1.50 per 100; or $10 
per 1000. La Negress.—Fruit nearly black. Negro.- 
Fruit large, the blackest of all. Victory.—A superb va¬ 
riety, fruit very large, wonderfully productive, and fine fla¬ 
vored, color a beautiful blush. Progress.—Fruit ?f the 
largest size, very productive, color a brilliant scarlet. These 
four novelties at $1.50 per dozen, or the four varieties, one 
dozen each, $5.00. 
The following eight varieties are Belgian and French 
Seedlings, and took many prizes at the great shows of 1862 
and 1SG3. Haquin, Lucicla, Perfecta, Orb, Ex¬ 
position d’Claalons, Erogmer® Late Pine, La 
Delicieiise, Lucas and Emma, at $lperrtozan: or 
the eiglit varieties, one dozen eacli, $6.00. 
The following 10 French and Belgian varieties, were se¬ 
lected in lSG4,with greatcare. Atthe great exhibitions these 
were the prize berries. Comtesse a’Marn, Caroline 
Superb, Cristal Palis, Excellent, Ferelinand, 
Helen Samiii, Paimee, Monstrous il’Robin, 
Nantis, Kamiiiskii, a selection at $3 per dozen, or 
the 10 varieties, one dozen each, $20.00. 
Ida.—A new native Seedling, of great promise, fi'ult largn, 
plants very vigorous, and remarkably productive, $2 per 
dozen. Monstrous Hautbois.—A remarkable variety, 
from Belgium, fruit large and wonderfully productive, plants 
$1 each, or C lor $4. Also the three Tnbune prize berries. 
Monitor, Col. Elswortli, and Brooklyn Scar¬ 
let. The two first are of the largest size, and very produc¬ 
tive. The last took the prize for the best flavored berry 
known ; plants $1 per dozen; $3 per 100; or $20 per 1000. 
No orders taken for less than one dozen of any variety. 
Commence delivering in rotation as ordered, the 1st ol Sept. 
Address WM. S. CARPENTER, 156 P.eade-st, Kew-York 
The Mew ®trawfoeiTie§. 
The Great Agriculturist and Great Wisconsin, $1 per doz.; 
he Great Bufialo, French’s Seedling, Russell, Rogers Eliza, 
larguerite. La Constante, Jociinda, and others, 50 cts. per 
lozen Many fine sorts 25 cts. per dozen. Carelully packed 
n i^utta perc'lia silk, and forwarded by mail to any address, 
iy the 100 or 1000 very low. Priced Descriptive Catalogues 
low ready of the best collections in the country. Agents 
vanted. B. M. WATSON, Old Colony Nurseries, 
Plymouth, Mass. 
A large Stoclc of tlie tlsrce 
GREAT MARKET STRAWBERRY PLANTS 
in course of propagation, for sale. Agriculturist, at $l 
per hundred. Russell’s Prolific, at $1.20 per hundred. 
Freucli’s SeecUiug, $1 per hundred. Also other pro¬ 
ductive aud good kinds at 80 cents per 100. Delivered with 
dispatch in the city of New York witliout extra charge. Lib¬ 
eral discount on large orders. Address SAMUEL HICKS, 
North Hempstead, Queens Co., N, Y. 
mo©mim§'t©ii Wasrseryj 
Two Hundred and forty (240) acres. Splendid stock. Stand¬ 
ard and Dwarf. Fifty thousand (50.000) Peach, including 
Hale’s early; Apricots, Grapes, Roses, Osage Orange, Hardy 
Bulba, Tulips, Hyacinths, Crocus, all at wholesale and retail 
F. K. PHCENIX, Bloomington, IlUnols. 
