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AMERICAN AGRICULTURIST, 
413 
Quinby’s Be© Keeping. 
By M. Quinby, Practical Bee-keeper. Fully 
Illustrated. Entirely new. The result of 35 
years’ of successful experience—with direc¬ 
tions for all contingencies that can ordinarily 
occur; treating of Breeding, Movable-Comb 
and other Hives, Pasturage, Robbing, Feed¬ 
ing, Swarming, Queens, Diseases, Anger, Ene¬ 
mies, Wax, Transferring, Sagacity, Wintering, 
Care of Honey, Italian Bees, Purchasing, etc. 
Bee-keepers will find this new work of Mr. 
Quinby’s fully up to the times in all practi¬ 
cal matter. 
Sent Post-paid. Price $1.50. 
Oratifying Opinions of tUe Press. 
From the Christian Intelligencer. 
“Quinby’s Work is thevery best. It has long been regard¬ 
ed as of the highest autliority in the matters concerning 
Wliich it treats.'* 
From Moore's Rural New Yorker. 
"This is a newly written and iiiustrated edition of Mr. 
Q.'s former work. That lias proved of value to thousands 
of Bee-keepers, and this, with its riper experience and added 
knowledge, can not fail of giving better satisfaction. Thirty- 
ave years experience!-Wliat beginner in bee-keeping 
wiil not bring tins to ids aid ? We notice the author lias no 
Patent Hive to introduce, and expresses ids opinions freely 
on the merits and demerits of the various hives seeking 
popular favor.” 
From the Vermont Farmer. 
“Tlie book is written in familiar style, with the endeavor 
to be practical ratlier tlian scientific, thereby making it a 
guide to the tyro in Apiarian knowledge, as well as a stand¬ 
ard work of reference for the more experienced bee-keepersi” 
From the N. Y. Christian Advocate. 
"All bee-keepers should have this manual, and others 
may read it as a book of wonders.” 
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New Book of Flowers. 
By Joseph Breck, Practical Horticulturist. 
Beautifully Illustrated. 
This work, while preserving scientific accuracy, is written 
in a familiar style, and with the entlmsiasm of a life-long 
lover of flowers. Its teachings are eminently practical, and 
Cover all branches of out of door gardening. Bulbs, Annuals, 
Perennials, Herbaceous Plants and Slirubs, have their meth¬ 
ods of cultivation and propagation fully given, wltli popular 
descriptions of the most desirable garden varieties. Just 
the book for the novice of amateur in gardening. 
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PremaMm Clacstcr Wlalte Pigs 
Constantly on hand, and for sale, at reasonable prices. 
■Warranted pure, and of fine quality. For circular and 
prices, Address JAMES YOUNG, jr. & CO., 
Marshalton, Chester Co., Pa. 
Imported Ayrshire Stock. 
The Subscriber ofl'ers for sale a few Imported and thor¬ 
oughbred Ayi'siure Cows, togetlier witli young stock from 
tlie same, and can refer to parties in all parts of this coun¬ 
try and Britisli Provinces, to wliom lie lias sold Ayrsliire 
Stock. Address C. M. POND, Hartford, Conn. 
J,^OWI.S. 
CJrey aiscl Wliitc S>©rkisags. 
Excellent farm-yard Fowls. Good layers and sitters, very 
good mothers. Not calculated for confinement. Uiiequaleu 
as a table or market fowl. Very large. Prices—Grey, from 
$3.50 to $10 eacli. White, from $5 to $10. Eggs from best 
Grey and White birds, $3 per dozen. 
RrahiiaR Footi’a. 
An inVialuable fowl. Excellent layer, perfect sitter and 
mother, so hardy it may be batched and reared in any weatli- 
er, hears any confinement. Light variety, $5 to $15 each. 
Eggs $3 per dozen. 
N. B.—As winter layers the Brahma Pootras excel all other 
birds. 
Rlacli. gpRBiisla. 
Very handsome birds, lay larger eggs tlian any other breed, 
and ill greater iiuinhers, tlirive in any locality however con¬ 
fined. Do not sit. Their color suited to any atmospliere. 
Price from $-1 to $15 each. Eggs $3 per dozen. 
Crevec«Kiifs. 
OnP of the finest fowls known in France. Ilardv birds and 
most profitable layers, producing an unusual number of very 
large eggs during tiie autumn when most birds are in deep 
moult—tliey are excellent table birds—do not sit. 
Orders now taken for delivery next August at $10 eacli. 
EIoikIrms. 
Anotlier of the French variety. (See Saunders’ Domestic 
Poultry.) Orders now taken for delivery next August, at 
$10 each. 
Hamburgs, Polands, Aylesbury and Rouen Ducks, and 
White Cluna Geese for sale. 
Address MRS. SAUNDERS, Port Richmond, 
Staten Island, N. Y. 
Or, Box 2S5, New York City Post Office. 
P. S.—'file eggs for sitting are all laid by birds judiciously 
selected and matched for breeding, TTie eggs are sent out 
perfectly fresli, carefully packed, and their purity of breed 
guaranteed. 
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^Blooded Stock, sucli as horses, cattle, sheep, swine. Cash- 
mere goats, rabbits, or poultry, sliould send for a copy of the 
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advertise in our paper. Circulation, 50,000 copies per month. 
Address N. P. BOYER cfc CO., Gum Tree, Chester Co., Pa. 
^END FOR DESCRIPTION of the finest Thor- 
^jough-bred Spanish Merino Sheep, Chester White Pigs, and 
Imported Fowls iuAmerica. L. B. SILVER, SALEM, Ohio. 
P REMIUM CHESTER WHITE PIGS for Sale.— 
Sent by Express to all parts of tlie United States. For 
Circulars aud Prices, Address N. P. BOYER & CO., 
_ 'Gum Tree, Chester Co., Pa . 
F or sale. — A11 the desirable varieties of 
Fancy Poultry, from $.3 to $3 per pair. For circular 
Addres R. H. HAINES, Box 58, Elizabeth, New Jersey. . 
There is money in REYNOLDS’ PATENT STOVE HOOK. 
See large advertisement in this issue. 
Welch’s Food for Horses and Cattle! 
Specimen copies sent free. 
WILLIAM C. BRYANT & CO., Publishers, 
41 Nassau-st, New York. 
New Yobk, November, 1866. 
Now used by nearly all tlie Horse R. R. Co.’s, Express 
Co.'s, Stage Co.’s, and in many Livery and Private Stables 
in New York city and vicinity, from wliom we liave over¬ 
whelming testimonials declaring tliat notliing ever used by 
tlieiii equals its wonderfully beneficial etlects for tlie pur¬ 
poses for which it is sold. Send for circular. This iood con¬ 
tains only Seeds, Roots, Herbs and iiigar. Sold Wholesale 
and Retail by W. D. MANGAN, 92 Broad-st., N. Y. City. 
