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AMERICAN AGRICULTURIST. 
[August, 
UTai'iiiss in fesontli Jci’sey, 
Of all sizes and excellent quality, well improved, prood 
buildinirs, fniir, ete., for SALE al to per acre. Also, 
excellent Timber Land at .$15 to per acre, near churches, 
schools, mills, also, railroad and navigation leadin" to riiil- 
ndelphia and N<‘W York. Descriptive Catalos:ues sent free. 
Apply to T. HOYT, Manamuskm, Cumberland Co., N. J. 
ITortlines in Silvei* ]>Xining-. 
FOR SALE.—I am protn.j? to Europe and will sell an OUIG- 
INAL INTEREST in a new Silver Mining Co.—for $500. 
The purchaser will receive guarantees and goofl references 
as to value, &c* W. J. IIAINNIE, Box 2536, Philad’a., Pa. 
FliAX III 1 AM:E §9 
JIALLOliy & SANDFOKD’S Improved Flax and Hemp 
Brakes have been called, from the lirsl, tlie best in market. 
They are now greatly improved, being made with less parts, 
of superior Iron, and very strong and not likely to give way 
or break like tbe old pattern maebines. They must be seen 
to be properly valned. Many are giving up otlier macliincs 
and using these. Tliey occupy about 5 feet square, weigh 
about lOOC lbs.—require one to two liorse power, and one 
man and boy to work them,—break from 2000 to 3000. lbs. 
flax straw in ten liours, taking out 65 to TO per cent, of tbe 
woody matter If a good Brake is wanted, tliere is notliing 
tliat will do so mncli work, do it so well, and is so clieap. It 
will save 120 lln. to tbe ton of tl ix aliove any other ma- 
chine in tlie world, and tliis would pay for it in a short time. 
It lias six llolls and will break botli straiglit and tangled 
straw. We have an entirely new TOW SH AKEll jiiicl 
PICKER, tliat does tlie work fast and first-rate. Those 
who liave seen it and ought to know, say “ It will do tlie 
work quicker and better tlian any oilier in market." We 
know of notliing as clieap and good. Also a Now Tow 
Comber, taking tlie tangled low after passing tlirough 
tlie Brake and producing rapidly a fibre free from sliive, yet 
fine and straiglit as line Hax, and adapted to carding and 
spinning. Tiiese luacliines we sliow in operation, at tlie 
Company’s Office. JOHN W. QUINCY, Treasurer, 
93 William st., New A'ork City. 
To SorgiBssm rowers. 
Vertical and Horizontal Sweep and Pow¬ 
er Cane Illill.s, 
with self-ad.insting Boilers, combining immense strength, 
and great eiliciency. 
Strong Sweep Horsepowers, Evaporators. 
Tlie best and clicapc.st Cane .Macliincry in the world. 
Maiiiilactiircd and for sale iiy tlie 
BUFFALO AGBICULTUBAL MACHINE WOBKS, 
Biilfalo, N. Y. 
Descriptive Catalogues sent free. 
The Celebrated Cook’s Evaporators. 
In order to supply the increasin.a: demand for the 
Cook’s Evaporators aaid Caike 
v'o have been appointed General Airents, and have opened 
a Depot at Thihui(dphia. whert? they can be had at all seasons. 
NUU'JIIRUD & MEbSjLKlt, 21 & 23 South Sixth-st, 
I’liiladcdphia. 
The SORGO HAND BOOK sent free to all api)iicants. 
PRESS SCREWS .—Five fed louq^ four 
inches diameter. 1'he?^c powcrlnl sciv'ws brin? out a 
third more juice than purlablc pres^e;^. for a Circular. 
Made by THOMP£lM>X & CARPENTER, 
(Successors to L. M. Arnold) Poiii^likeepsie, N. Y. 
iSepaii' yoiaa* Leaky 
WITH 
Compound Px^irteral Cement. 
Applied vith a common trowed it tvill fill up crevices, and 
stop leaks around chimneys. Dormer windows, etc. 
IT’icc 5 cents per pound in 50 and 100 pound boxes. 
II. W. JOIIINS, 
Manufacturer of 
Inipi-ovcsl Itoofiii", 
Presei’vjiJ ive Pniiit, 
78 Willi.nni-si., New York. 
AfiBficracsaaa UajaEBpaaiy. 
One of the best articles of Iloofin" over introduced, con- 
sisiiiu'of a stout material mad<* WatkuimjooI'', l)y a com- 
pouml of l^'lJlA IvunnEU, covered by a coat of Metallic 
Paimt. 
It isdcsisinrd for Steamuoats. Dwklt.tngs, Bauxs and 
Sheds, and can be laid down by any sensible workinj: man. 
Circulars, Avith testimonials and samples can be seen at llie 
Company’s Ollicc, 4 (Jedur*st., New York. 
HENRY SMITH. Afrcnt. 
Tine Asaaeadesiaa Faisit 
Consists of a mixture of Oxide of Iron and T.imr Stone 
Cement, jrround with our Patent India RunitEU Cd.m- 
rouND, ready for use. and may be made oi any consistence 
with boiled Linseed Oil. 
It is especially desitrned for Tin Roofs ami nil out-door 
work, sucii as Dwellings, Barns, Piazzas ami Ek.sujes. 
Its tenacity, durability and surface covering: eapaeitv are 
unequalled; it liardcms by exposure wiiliout (tracking or 
blisteriiij; of wliicli there is the fullest testimonv. 
For sale at tlie Company’s Oflicc, 4 Cedar-st.. New York. 
HENRY S.MITTI. Airent. 
i'’or Merchants. Dru"?:ists, Hospitals, small Job Printers, 
jVo. .Address ADAMS PliESS CO., 26 Anii-st., Now York, 
and No. 35 Liiicoln-st., Boston, {jpoclpiicu Sheuts of Type. 
tnit 3 ,_^&e„_Tcn _ccnts. - ' .'t t 
WOO® & MANN STEAM ENGINE 
CO’S CEEEBKATEO 
Portable Steam Engines, 
PR03I 4 TO 35 llORSE POWER. 
AI.SO PORTABIiE SAW MILLS. 
We Imve tlie oldest, largest and most complete works in 
tlie United States, devoted exclusively to tlie mannfacnirc 
of Por able Engines and Saw Mills, wliicli, for simplicity, 
compactness, power and economy of fuel, are eoncedi-d by 
experts, to be superior to any ever ofl'ered to the pulilic. 
Tlie great amount of boiler room, fire surface and cylinder 
area, wliicli we give to tlie rated liorse power, make oiir En¬ 
gines tlie most powerful and clieapest in use-, and they are 
adapted to every purpose wliere power is required. 
All sizes constantly on liand, or furnished on short notice. 
Descriptive circulars witli price list, sent on application. 
WOOD & MANN STEAM ENGINE CO., 
Utica, N. Y. 
Branch Office, 96 Maiden Xane, New York City. 
A. K WOOD & CO. 
EATON, MADISON CO., N. Y., 
Continue to manufacture tlielr Improved 
For Farm and Mechanical purposes. They arc particularly 
adaptcRl to drivimr Threshing Machines, Circular Saw.s. Mills 
of all kinds, I*nntin«r Presses, Wood or Iron Latlies, Maclii- 
nery in Cabinet or Wacon Sliops, Boring Artesian Wells, 
Ihimpiny: Water, Corn sTiellcrs. &c, &c. 
We warrant our Kntiines to he what we represent them, 
and to isive uiuiualilied satisfaction in all respetus. 
A. N. WOOD & CO. 
l>istiBioDi4ls 
So-’' in Patent Protector and Guide. For sale hyJOHN 
DK’KKNSON. Patentee and Solo Manufacturer, and Im- 
porD’i’of Diamonds for all Mechanical purposes. Also ivian- 
ufacturer of Glaziers’ Diamonds, No (M Nassau-st., New- 
York City. Old Diamonds reset. N. B.—Send posta^je- 
siamp for Descriptive Circular of tlie Diamond Dresser. 
Hard Rubber Garden Syrln.sfcs, 
The verv best article made, and much more pleasant to 
use tlian lueial. Each syrimre is packed in a wood box and 
can be sent to anv part of the eountrv bv express. Price 
S4cucli. For sale by, SIIEI’.\i!D& DUDLEY, 
150 Williiini-st., New York. 
) SIT Broiidwav, New York. 
BUBBEK CLOTHING CO. [ 82 l,iike-.st., Cliicago. 
) 118 Moulgoniery-.sl.. Sim 
[ Kraiieiseo. 
Patent Snap 
Si Caleli-’ein 
PisU Hook.— 
.\ pi'i'fcet trap 
from wliieli ii fisli ean not eseiipc. nnied imiiiedlntely one 
Special Agent in eaeli town to whom great advantage will 
lie given to try them. Send SO cents and stump for twoBiini- 
tile liooks, Trade priee.sand Siieeial leniis. Address JdS. 
I’.BIfiGS, S!5 Broadway, New York, who is also .\geiil for 
the Geleiirated Patent Animal Fellers. Price $2.0U eaeli; 
$1S.UU pu' dozen. 
B.MIY JUMPEB and AV.VT.BEB, Coldwell’.s patent, re- 
eeived Silver Medal N. Y. Slate I'liir, priee $3. Send tor Cir- 
CuUu' to L. I’. 'nBBAI,S,'(T!5 Bixiadwa.v. iiearIJi-uome-bt„N.V, 
A new and genuine preparation of 
PURE SILVER, 
for cleaning and polishing Silver and Silver Plated Ware, 
and for Silver Plating articles of Copper, Brass, German 
Silver, &c., by the use of whi(di everyone can give the ap¬ 
pearance of solid Silver to all article’s made of above met¬ 
als, vyhich they will retain permauently with an occasional 
application. It restores tlie plating where worn off, by a 
single application, and will be found one of ti e most valu¬ 
able articles ever produced for the many thousand articles 
to which it can be applied to advantage. 
This article is different from all others ex’^er produced for 
similar purposes as it, does not contain Mercurv nor any acid, 
nor any property injurious to metals or the haiids. 
FOR SALE EVERYWHERE. 
DIXON, CLARKS & IIALLETT, Gen’l Agents, 
349 Chambers-st., New York. 
MENDENHALL’S 
IMPROVED SELF-ACTING 
H A*N D - L O O M 
Is the most Simple, Diirakle nntl Reliable 
Loom ever invented, and is tlic ONLY Sclf- 
Acllng Loom tliat lia.s NEVER failed to 
give entire satisfaction. It makes as OPEN 
a SHED a.s any oflier Loom, and will weave 
goods on Woolen Warps equally as well as 
on Cotton Warps. 
For descriptive Circulars and samples of 
weaving done on the Loom, address, with 
stamp, 
OREENWOO® EOOM COMPANY, 
CINCINNATI, OHIO. 
Or, A. B. GATES & CO., 
PHILADELPHIA, PA. 
CHALLEMGE WASHING MACHINE. 
Warranted to Wash 
EASIER, QUICKER AND BETTER, 
and WITH LESS 5VEar to the clothes than any other machine 
or jirocess. 
WARRANTED tO Wasll 
SIX SHIRTS IN SEVEN MINUTES, 
FOUR SHEPITS IN FOUR MINUTES, 
and other clotlies in proportion. 
■Weighs but 30 lbs. Costs but $7 to $9, 
Samy)le macliines sent on receipt of price, and money re¬ 
funded if they fail to give 
ENTIRE SATISFACTION. 
Six Machines sent to one address for the price of live. 
Challenge Wringer and Mangle, 
OR 
IRONIIVG MACIIINK IiV ONK. 
A Perfect Wringer — Self-adjusting—Malleable iron 
frame—White Rolls, and a 
Pci-reet Is'oning MacHinc 
for ironing wttiioitt heat, and as quickly as the articles 
would be run through a Wringer. 
Agents Wanted everywhere. 
Send enclosing Stamp for Circular, giving 1000 references 
and full description. 
S, W. PALMER CO., Auburn, N. Y. 
SPEAR’S PATENT 
FRUIT-PRESERVING SOLUTION, 
For the preservation of all kinds of Frnlt.s, Vegeta¬ 
bles, Jellies, 'Wines, Cider, etc., witliont Sugar, 
and witliout expensive Sealing or Air-tiglit Jars. 
One Bottle will preserx>e 1,IJ8 Pounde of Fruit, or 48 
Oallons of Witie or Cider, Price Si- 
Clieap, Mcaltlifiil and Lirectual. 
Fruits preserved by tins Solution are as srood as (lie best 
“canned” fruits, wliile tlie use of llio Solution avoid.s tlie 
trouble of sealing, costly jars or cans, keeping from the air 
and liglit, frequent cxa'minatioiis, and tlie many otlier 
troiiiiles and annoyances well known to every iioiisewife. 
For I'lirtlier pariiculars, see Agriculturiftl for June, or 
Address L. P. IVOliltALL, General Agent, 
No. 91 iliidsoii-st.. New' York. 
GEO. A. I’llINCE & CO.’S MELODEONS, 
GEO. A. PRIiYCE & CO.’S AUTOMATIC ORGAIVS, . 
GEO. A. PIILYCE & CO.’S SCHOOL ORGANS, 
Can be found at all the principal music stores tbrongliont 
tlie United States, Canada, and llio Brilisli Provlnecs. No 
otlier iiinsical instrument ever obtained tlie same popularity. 
FOB TY TIIOUS.VND are now in use. Semi to ilie manu- 
factiirei's at Buifalo. N. Y., for an II-I.USTB.Vl'FD C.VT.V- 
LOGTIE and Price List, wliicli will be mailed to any address, 
free of cliarge. 
Colgate’s Aromatic Vegetable Soap. 
A buperior Toilet, Soap, prepared from refined Veg¬ 
etal.!'*, Oils in eomliiiialion willi Glycerine,ami espec¬ 
ially desigbi^d for the iiseof Lailics and for tlie Nursery. 
Its perfume In exquisite, and its wasliing properties unri¬ 
valled. For sale by all Druggists, 
A niOiVTH IS BRING MADE 5VITH 
our IMP&OVKD STENCIL DIES, liy ladies 
mid gciitlciupn. Send for oav free Catalogue 
containing samples and lil-ie.gs. Address, 
S. M, SPBNCEjil IS; CO., Orattlcbovo’, Vt, 
$200 
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