advertisements. 
231 
VIRGINIA FARM 
ALLEN’S FARM BOOK. 
FOR SALE, within 16 miles of Richmond West, on James 
River, known as “ Claremont,” and containing 253 acres more 
•r leas. The James-River and Kanawha Canal runs through 
the property. The selection is one of the most lovely and 
pleasant on the river, commanding a splendid view of the sur¬ 
rounding country. The land is mostly yellow cla} r bottom 
and well adapted to wheat. Indian corn, Irish potatoes, and 
oats. There is a fine orchard of apples, pears, cherries, and 
peaches. The buildings are mostly new. The dwelling has 
about ten rooms all newly done up in first-rate style, good wa¬ 
ter all about the premises. The canal boats passing every 
hour, offer a cheap conveyance for all kinds of produce. 
There are two churches, a school, a tavern, physician, and 
Post Office all near And there is a market on the border of 
the farm for all meats, vegetables, eggs, butter, 8cc. It also 
affords a fine stand for a country store, a crop now on the place. 
Terms easy. Apply, post paid, to 
jy U* B. B. ALLEN, 19 Platt st., N. Y. 
OFFERED 
FOR Sale, the equal one half interest in a Nursery of Fruit 
and Ornamental Trees, permanently established, and beauti¬ 
fully located in New Jersey, within two hours’ ride per rail¬ 
road, of New York—six train of cars passing daily alongside, 
and in full view of the nursery. The depot, within five min¬ 
utes’ walk of the grounds—containing from 50 to 100,000 thrifty 
seedling plants, a portion of which are ready for market—the 
greatest part ready for working this season. No other nur¬ 
sery in the place. 
This is a rare oiler, circumstances obliging one of the pro¬ 
prietors to make a change. The whole can be had if particu¬ 
larly required. For confidential particulars, address, post paid, 
J. J. SCOFIELD, 
jy It Morristown, Morris Co., N. J- 
KAGENBUSCH’S MANURE AT ONE CENT PER 
POUND! 
FOR SALE, a few tons ofKagenbusch & Co’e Germinating 
Compound at the price named above. This valuable manure 
is composed of fertilizing materials and is designed for grow¬ 
ing garden vegetables, fruit trees, vines, ornamental flowers, 
or plants, of all descriptions, as well as for general crops, 
jy ' A, B. ALLEN & CO.. 189 and 191 Water st., N. Y. 
TO DAIRYMEN. 
seventh edition ; Enlarged. 
THE AMERICAN FARM BOOK, or compend of American 
Agriculture ; being a practical treatise on soils, manures, 
draining, irrigation, grasses, grain, roots, fruits, cotton, tobacco, 
sugar cane, rice, and every staple product of the United 
States, with the best methods of planting, cultivating, and pre¬ 
paration for market. Illustrated by more than 100 engravings. 
By R. L. Allen, author of Diseases of “ Domestic Animals,” 
and editor of the ‘‘American Agriculturist;” together with 
Browne’s Memoir on Indian Corn, including Barlow’s cele¬ 
brated Poem. Published and for sale by 
C. M. SAXTON, 121 Fulton st., N. Y. 
FLUID FOR PURIFYING VAULTS. 
LE DOYEN’S PATENT DEODORIZING. OR DISIN¬ 
FECTING FLUID, designed for destroying putrid smells 
arising either from animal or vegetable decomposition ; also, 
for immediately purifying sick rooms, water closets, cesspools, 
steerages of passenger ships, bilge water, &c„ Sec. ; hut mainly 
for destroying the odor of night soil and converting it into a 
fertilizing compound applicable as a manure. Quantity re¬ 
quired to deodorize a common privy, for three or four months, 
from two to five gallons. Price. 50 cents per gallon. For sale 
by A. B. ALLEN & CO.. 
189 and 191 Water st., N. Y. 
WATER RAMS. 
FOR SALE, Superior Water Rams, which, if applied to a large 
or small stream of water where there is one or more feet fall, a 
portion of said stream may be forced up, by its own power, to a 
height of 50 or 100 feet. The quantity of water raised will vary 
according to the height of the fall, the size of the stream, and 
the capacity of the ram. For instance, any one possessing a 
spring, or stream of water, that will discharge 8 or 10 gallons per 
minute, and can stop up the stream by a dam, so as to make a fall 
of 8 or 10 feet, by means of one of these machines, a constant 
stream, from a half-inch pipe, can be delivered at an elevation of 
85 feet. Prices from $ 12 to $16—pipe extra. For prices of lead 
pipe, see advertisement. 
Take Particular Notice .—Persons making application for 
these rams, by mail, or otherwise, are requested to name the size 
of the stream, or quantity of water running in it per minute, the 
amount of the fall they are able to produce, the height the water 
is desired to be raised, and the distance it Is wished to be con¬ 
veyed. 
my A. B. ALLEN & CO., 191 Water street, N. Y. 
FOR SALE, Kendall’s Cylinder Churn, of various sizes ; 
Cylindrical Tljermometrical Churns ; Atmospheric Churns ; 
Patent Self-acting Cheese Presses ; Dog Powers of different 
paterns, all constructed on the latest and most approved prin¬ 
ciples, and adapted to dairies of all sizes. 
A. B. ALLEN & CO., 
jy 189 and 191 Water St., N. Y. 
EMPLOYMENT WANTED. 
GERMAN Mechanics. Farmers, Laborers, Porters, and 
Workmen, for any kind of business, as well as male and 
female servants. maj% at all times, be obtained, and sent free 
from any charge to all those who may want them, from the 
Office of the GERMAN SOCIETY. 
No. 95 Greenwich st.,N. Y. 
New York, May 5th, 1849. 
ja 2t* 
LEAD PIPES FOR HYDRANTS, PUMPS, &c. 
Of % inch calibre, weighing from 1 lb. 8 oz. to 3 lbs. 8 oz. per yd. 
“ K “ ”1 “ 14 “ 6 do 6 
44 
44 
2“ 8 
“ 8 do 4 « 
“M 
l% 
44 
3“ 8 
“ 10 do 8 “ 
“ l 
44 
44 
5“ 10 
« 14 do “ 
“1^ 
4 
« 
6“ 12 
“ 17 do 8 “ 
“ l X 
U 
11“ 
“ 19 do “ 
“ 2 
li 
41 
16“ 12 
“ 27 do 
“2>£ 
44 
14 
to 
w 
00 
“ 50 do « 
“ 3 
44 
44 
28“ 
“ 59 do 
“3 K 
II 
45 “ 
“ 80 do 
“ 4 
** 
4 
49 “ 
“ 90 do 
“ 4 
u 
Water Pipe 
15 do 14 
“ 4$ 
II 
44 
4 ‘ 
17 do 4 « 
“ 5 
4' 
II 
41 
34 do “ 
Price of the above pipes from 5)4 to 7 cenxs per lb. Tinned pipe. 
X cent per lb. extra. 
A. B. ALLEN & CO., 189 and 191 Water st., N. Y. 
PATENT FANNING MILLS AND GRAIN 
CRADLES. 
GRANT’S celebrated Fanning Mills and Grain Cradles 
have been awarded six first premiums at the New-York State 
Fairs ; also, at the American Institute of New York and seve¬ 
ral County Fairs. Wherever exhibited, they have taiten the 
first premium over all other mills. The great encouragement 
we have received from dealers and agriculturists has induced 
ns to enlarge our business. All orders will receive prompt 
attention. J- T. GRANT 8t CO., 
Junction P. O. Rens. Co., N. Y.. 8 miles north of Troy. 
The above mills are also lor sale by A. B. ALLEN 8c CO., 
189 8c 191 Water street, New York. my 6t 
MINER’S EQUILATERAL BEE HIVE. 
THIS is the most beautiful and practically valuable hive 
ever before offered to the public. It only needs to be seen in 
all its parts, to convince any man of its merits over an)thing 
of tin- kind in existence Price $5. with an individual right, 
and full engravings of it, with ample directions in pamphlet 
form to make the same ; together with the right, as above, for 
§2, only. Moneys remitted by mail at our risk. Sent to any 
part of the United States or Canada. 
mr3t B. ALLEN, 8c CO.. 189 8c 191 Water st. : N. Y 
MINER’S BEE KEEPER'S MANUAL. 
THE AMERICAN BEE KEEPER’S MANUAL ; being a 
practical treatise on the history and domestic economy of the 
honey bee, combining a full illustration of the whole subject, 
with the most approved methods of managing this insect 
through every branch of its culture, the result of many years’ 
experience. By T. B. Miner. Embellished by thirty-five 
beautiful engravings. For sale by 
C. M. SAXTON, 121 Fulton st., N. Y. 
BONE DUST. 
FOR SALE, 5,000 bushels of bone dust, from 40 to 60 cents; 
per bushel, according to quality. 
A. B. ALLEN 8c Co., 189 and 191 Water st-, N. Y. 
CASTINGS MADE TO ORDER. 
GIN-GEAR SEGMEN PS, of all sizes, furnished at short no¬ 
tice. at. low prices. 
BURR MILLSTONES of any size; PATENT BURR MILLS,, 
from 12 to 30 inches in diameter; also, Nicholls’ and Marsh’s 
Burr Mills, 12 to 30 inches in diameter. 
A. B. ALLEN & CO., 189 and 191 Water street- 
