MOORE’S RURAL NEW-YORKER: AN AGRICULTURAL AND FAMILY NEWSPAPER. 
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GARDENING FOR THE YOUNG. 
OPERATIONS FOR SEPTEMBER. 
Wk commend the following beautiful re- t, . 
mark, from a valued wmSpoadent, to the «. JSS? t *» 
POMOLOCtCAL GOSSIP. teution of parents and guardians: been budded, and till up where bud, are mint” ™ 
- The absorbing pleasures of a garden offer a ing, provided the stocks are in a suitable con- “IM * AT ENT CLAIMS 
no. IV.—KJRAPE8.—CONCLUDING REMARKS. natural and readily appreciated attraction to dition. '1’he tyings must be attended to or Issu8d from the United States Patent Office, 
Craves — 'This valuable fruit A,™ nn * m Deyoung, and I am convinced from much ex- they may cut into the stock. For the week ending August 29,1854. 
. . , P , “ . ‘ . " peneiicpj that no other pursuit will operate so We have noticed an article in some of the - 
c ne a moiety of the attention which it merits, favorably on the youthful mind, as the culture papers recommending that the tyings be left A1,be > Thompsonville, Conn., im- 
Whether this is on account of the supposed of flowers. Nature has implanted in every in- on during winter as a protection to The buds. P ro l enaent in bog pens. 
difficulties in the way of its culture, or from bull an ittnate love of flowers, and it is the We prefer to leave the buds without this pro- bazen . H> . rt ‘> county of Bibb, Ga., irn- 
negligence alone, I am at a loss to determine. bollnde !! , Y of ad w ] 10 ttl ' e entrusted with the tectioit for it oftener proves injurious to both Pr 'wm"bidt'lU^'r iflvl hI’ Tr. i • 
T know that most writer, in treating on Crane »■* “» d -<* «»». beneficial Mho string, be- ^ 
ttjnmic %x\$ t fa. 
LIST OF PATENT CLAIMS 
Issued from the United States Patent Office, 
For the week ending August 29,1854. 
Robt. M. Abbe, Tliompsonville, Conn., im 
negligence alone, I am at a loss to determine boUndon duty of all who are entrusted with the tectioiij for it oftener proves injurious to both 
I know that most writers in treating on Grape The infmt t ed " catin S and dev . e ! 0 P in & bud and , slock beneficial; the strings be- 
,, , ° ' the infant faeulties, taste and propensities, to come saturated with water, which causes the 
Culture, prescribe a course of treatment which guide and direct them to such pursuits as are bark of the stock to rot. We know that in- 
washing machines, 
Gardiner A. Bruce, Mechanicsburg, III., im- pbere, were the least subject to sick 
were informed that the engine hr d on two or 
three occasions played six hours continuously, 
and once 12 hours, and we were given to un¬ 
derstand that it had thrown water z30 feet_a 
statement we could believe from the power ex¬ 
hibited, and which was shown by directing the 
oteam against a heavy cart standing empty in 
the street, and which was driven bv it nearly 
100 feet.” J 
EFFECT OF OCCUPATION ON HEALTH. 
It has oftentimes been asserted that those 
exposed to severe labor in the open atmos- 
nhf»rp wwn dm • . . 
, ■* I.. ^ uiuiii iu such pursuits as are want oi me stock to rot. We know that in- provement in maize harvesters 
would appear difficult to most persons, yet most likely to refine and improve them. What jury is not always the result of this practice. Eebbeus Brooks, Great Falls, NT. H„ improve 
there is no more difficulty in growing a grape ot . er P ursu,t > 1 would ask, is so entirely but it so often occurs when the experiment is ment in spirit levels. 
vine than in growing a hill of melons—only £ u ‘ le j eas and unalloyed; and what is there, I tried, that we think it much safer to cut the ^ r - bull aid, Hardwick, Mass., improvec 
.i . 4.1 . , , , . &sk» in the whole ran^e of creation, so perfect- strings in the fall anil IpF thpm rlmn window blind holder. 
c ia 10 Sa . mG pr 0 CeS !J eq “ ire ?, t0 bG r °P eatetl ly in harmony with the untainted and pure Strawberry beds may continue to be made for Jubus ?• Dicke y. Sandy Hill N. Y., improve 
from year to year. We should not expect a mind of the child, fresh from the hand of its a short time. Trench the beds and select the t? ,n ta ' ,u ^ skirts to saddle trees, 
very good crop of melons if the seeds were Creator, as the enjoyment of his most charm-[strongest runners for planting^Vulip 0 and LJnST B ‘ Athen8 ’ ° hl °’ 8tave ma ‘ 
planted in a grass plot, or if the plants were ! n £’ as it is his purest handiwork, as displayed other hardy bulbs that have been lifted, should Isaac B. Dudrey, Athens Ohio imm-over 
overrun with weeds. So with the grape. It l 1 !/ 1 ®" er gaidcn. 1 each then, the child to be planted this month. stave machine. 
reouires a «-ood deen and drv soil— entirely free !• ai ‘ d . culuvate flowers—they will assuredly Hoses intended for the house should be pot- G. Ewings, Heart Prairie, Wisconsin, im- 
requires a good, deep and dr} soil—entirely tree win their own way to its affections, and you lay ted. F provement in plows. 
from stagnant moisture. Water will not in- the foundation of a love for the sweetest and Soon after the frost has killed the Dahlias, Jo 8 e P h w - Fawkes, Christiana, Pa., improve- 
jure it, nor soap suds either, but the soil must P nrest ot ad earthly pursuits, which in after let the tops be cut off to within about a foot me p. t manure anci lim e spreaders. 
be such as to allow the surplus to pass off llfe) wh ®“ th ® allurements of the wicked world of the ground; upon this stump fasten the la- mitLnH.Tf Clarks f fleld - Ohio ’ improved 
freely. are gathered around him, will win him from bel with copper wire, then with a digging fork Wnh F r!uinl "° S " Ti wwa - , . „ , 
If the vine is not planted where the land lean ^ o^’lhrow^g^p 0 n^shoo* /Tt ^prove^ente xo ZZ 
about it is plowed annually, the surface should hours I have ever spent in a long and varied them remain in place for a few days, and then J. T. Forbes, Coburg, Canada West, improve- 
be either mulched or spaded five or six feet ,* hasibeen m the society ot my flower gar- take them to their winter quarters.— Farmer's ment in bedsteads for invalids. Patented in 
around it every spring, (it will take about ten Wu* ^ ha8 ! his addltlonal advantage, that Companion. Canada, Feb. 2 , 1854. 
minutes to do either,) and hoed two or three fascinate us in early life, cease to please in the ^ ~ . ‘.. in cast hinges. 1 
times during the summer. With such treat- decline of life, the flower garden loses not one 11 ftlinil ^ (Ihf>rtOutc • John Gb 'ason, Northfield, Yt„ improvement 
ment thev will usually bear abundantly the j°I ot its fascination to our latest hour. ^ ^ 111 slide valves for steam engines. 
provement in maize harvesters. has been proven a fallacy by Mr Finlaisnn 
me^Un e spinTTeid8 Great ^ ^ H " irapr ° Ve ' the National 1,ebt Office in Lon- 
— JyrsWASRr'SKi 
Julius C. Dickey, Sandy Hill, N. Y„ improve- i ^ ear - 13 28 Oo - Of those engaged at 
ment in fastening skirts to saddle trees. nea.vy labor in-doors, such as blacksmiths, &c., 
Isaac B. Dudrey, Athens, Ohio, stave ma- ie per centage of sickness 13 26.54 j —-not 
cb ' ne - much difference to be sure; but of those en- 
Isaac B. Dudrey, Athens, Ohio, improved & a ff ed a t light occupations in-doors and out 
stave machine. the per centage of sickness is only 20 80,-J 
preTement inflows 6 aU ' ie ' ^ 1SCODSin ' im ‘ t 2 . LSa For ^ry three cases of sickness in 
P . em ® nt -'- n P ,ows - those engaged in light labor, there are four 
the surplus to pass off life ’ wh ® n tl:( ? allure 'f > lte of the wicked world of the ground; upon this stump fasten the la- me SZf ^ bld ’ ( 
1 P ar ® gathered around him, will win him from bel with copper wire, then with a di^pg fork ^ ^ 8 ? haW8 - 
and Sinter him n.minot iLr.;.-hi.,.... b ‘ ulK Joseph L. t landers and Jeremi 
Joseph W. Fawkes, Christiana, Pa., improve- cases tl.1 ? « i . are four 
ent in manure and lime spread’ers. tho u se whose ! ot » Leavy labor. 
Richard Fanning, Clarksfield, Uhio, improved re ® mortallt y>. however, is greatest among 
etbod of guiding cross cut, saws. those engaged in light toil, and in-door labor 
quarters.- 
ment they will usually bear abundantly the J ok 
third or fourth year from the cutting. 
They may be trained on almost any kind of ^ 
trellis, but succeed best trained on the south or 
east side of a barn or other out-building. They 
may be fastened with bits of leather and com- j [ 
mon carpet tacks. 
jot of its fascination to our latest hour. . . in sl.de valves for steam engines. 
_ _ ~ ~—-----_ Daniel Hayward, Providence, Jt. I., i 
m , n ^ <> * "*■ 7^ ' 200 BUSHEI^ PEACH STONES WANTED, merit in manufacture of India rubber, 
iHEU RANGE \\ ATERMELON. — Phis new melon At the Mt. Hope Nurseries, Mt. Hope Avenue. Rochester Samuel M. Hackman, Toursbrook, 
has been grown very successfully the present LI: ,f ° r w ra«-S bighe 8 t prove ine n t in seed planters. 
season by L W. Briggs, of West Macedon N ' BAKBY - Abraham R - Hurst, Harrisburg, Pa., i 
v . / . ’ raccuon, . FRUIT Awn mna a-mthitst -rwco ment in manure excavators. 
V. A large specimen «. placed before us mm Jolln “• «»*• Jr - 0«*IS*>**. D. 
last, week, and on trial we found it a first rate ' 35,000 Ezira nice trees'from onTtn'bur provement in seed planters, 
Sometimes a severe frost will kill all the lUt ’ cb ' Hs great peculiarity is that the rind is 
years old, a very huge portion of them White Doryenue or 
vngalieu. 
2,000 Horse Chestnut trees, 7 to 9 feet high. 
500 Mountain Ash, from 9 to 14 ft*liigh: with the usual 
buds on a vine—(such occurrences are rare, oa '" d y 8e P a r a U: d from the pulp, peeling off like 6oo Mountain ash, from^rmH ftJhfgh^ ,g withthe usual 
however)—it then must start from the root that of an oraa ge. Our correspondent who in- stt > ck of other trees, for sale at Walworu., Wa>neCo. fj N.y. 
again, which sets it back a year or two To (pll,e ''’ "Gere seed can be had, may probably < n l?I s °/° r ,, >ale L? o7 fl 0 ?/ 111 } y° oded Suffoik Boar pigs, 
obviate this, and also to make mere of pruning ° f Mr ' Brig ^ - <&£ ‘ ^ 8WDe 
my tines, I loosen them from the trellis, or ppiinin irprniu nm mnn im., FRUIT AND ORNAMfntat. TRtn?ci 
Joseph F. Flanders and Jeremiah A. Marden, [? k:ss fav °rable to longevity, than laboring in 
Newburyport, Mass., improvements in leather [he open atmosphere. It is established clear 
splitting machines. _ ly, however, Mr. Finlaison says, “that the 
J. r. Forbes, Coburg, Canada West, improve- quantum of sickness annuallv fallino- to u, n 
Sd^eb^ 54 f ° r inValidS * Patenledin Jofo; man, is in tHrectjpropoJuon toVrna^ 
Nelson Gates, Cincinnati, Ohio, improvement Jhe^LertSn^ « E 7 tm , G th, \ makes 
in cast hinges. , , aSv ' e “ 10D ’ hver y inventor who abridges 
John Gleason, Northfield, Vt, improvement [ at>or an d relwves man from the drudgery of 
in slide valves for steam engines. severe toil, is a benefactor of his race.” There 
Daniel Hay ward. Providence, it. I., improve- wer ® many who looked upon labor-savino- 
ment in manufacture of India rubber. machines as great evils, because they sut> 
Samuel M. Hackman, Toursbrook, Va., im- planted the hand-toil of many operatives YVe 
provement in seed planters. have helped to cure the laboring and toilimv 
Abraham It. Hurst, Harrisburg, Pa., improve- classes of such absurd notions A more erf 
ment in manure excavators. ]i<difened cmVie u A "‘ore en- 
John H. King, Jr., Georgetown, D. C„ im- ence nrov P ?thi Uh ° W abroad ’ fo , r ail e -^P eri - 
pruvement in seed planters. rlectr P *i ab ° r ' savin o machines do not 
C. R. Landman, New York, N. Y., improve- ,i , ie OCL ‘ u patlons ot men, but merely 
ment in lamp-fillers. cnange them. ^ Man is relieved from drudgery 
Ezra Hommedieu, Chester, Conn., improve- <ae * ro , n SI 'news of the machine, and°his 
ment in dies for making augers. own a ' - e left to move more li«-htlv and f'roA 
n .1_oS_-J .. TT. • _a- -1 v? A “ co 
building, about the first of December, and at _ ._ rrj _ 
ibe same time prune off the side shoots to with- . We know of but three modes of propao-a- Grna ’ 
in two or three buds of the main branches,— tin f ^e hollyhock—1, by seed; 2, by cuttings; and st . n f ,y - ,. , , v 
cut them an inch or so above the bud so that tfa \ ' Y ividi, 'g the roots. The first mode . ea 1 J 
u tvUI nAt- La Kt- ^ heei }^nss^-, it remains for us l ..*»• do - d <>- 
PROPAGATION OF THE HOLLYHOCK. 
FRUIT AND ORNAMENTAL TREES! 
T. c. MAXWELL & tiRos., are happy to announce a P ro ''ement in plows for planting potatoes. 
C. R. Landman, New Yfork, N. Y., improve- V ^ , occu P a tions of men, but merely 
ment in lamp-fillers. k . em ' . ^ an re beved from drudgery 
Ezra Hommedieu, Chester, Conn., improve- <ae * ro , n s i n ews of the machine, and^his 
ment in dies for making augers. own a,- e left to move more lightly and free in 
John G. McCauley, Stonebridge, Va., improve- pursuing avocations demanding Mess nhvsic il 
ment in harrows but more mental and noble exertion —Scien 
John L. N ichols, Lynn, Mass., improvement in tific American. 
binding folder. _ ‘ 
Whitman Price, Goldsborough, N. C„ im- m rri7 .L' * „TT ' 
cut them an inch or so 
tne mam oranenes,— ° —g oy sccu; . 
«* r “«- l 
I, wm not be i^urca by d ryillg cut about « ‘\h7^ by IS S ~ *'*’ ‘“ Pr ° red 
one-third of that season’s growth from the ends cuttings is the best mode of obtaining good 6,000 Ap.icot, Quince and w um iw Andrew J. Smith, P.qua, Ohio, improvement bud down, and several of her bulkheads, 
of the main shoots, then simply let them lie on plants, and the practice maybe earned on f" d kind ' s Pio Plant Also > a in corn shellers. or compartments, are raised, and the works are 
.. .. from March to October. Most or the o°d *W(»&c£KS ! !527»io*«M ( h Joseph C. Strode, W^tcbester, Pa, poppet "> th rad expedition. A 
plants give an abundance of voun°- shoot* «,«» Mountain Ash Trees, a to 10 feet high-cheap. valves for hydraulic rams. railroad has been laid down the entire length 
early in the spring; and so soon 1 * these he ?’ooo Red^v^r ? rees ’I ? feet high-very 6 no. Joshua btevens, Chicopee Falls, Mass, im- of her way, to facilitate the conveyance of the 
come a little' hard they »ay°be cut o f close ® ^ Xk &uce. Mat b- t • T ^ 8 f T tbe , factoi 7 to the different parts 
to the stem, leaving alfout U„eo of the S About ” £ teTfoli t ^ ° f ^ 
loots loi llo .\ei-spikes. Place three or four -°, 0 °h ofthese hayegrown two years in the Nursery, and Noah W arlick, Lafayette, Ala., improved m J,npnt 99 non t ' nna o e > buildei s meas- 
cuttmgs round a five-inch pot, in a rather light Onmv/for arever yJ inell Jrooted. Osage horse shoeing apparatus." P ! d -f -- 000 ton ^ tonnage burthen, 10,000 
sandy soil. Plunge them in a close frame, ab ' ,ve trees were ait grown on oUv and gravel Ghas. P. S. Ward well. Lake Village, N. H., > en § t ' n ’ teet i extreme 
Where, m a few weeks, they will have formed tb » of all soils for the growth of thrifiy and improved machine for cutting tennons. ureaum, 07 teet; extreme depth, 58 feet; pow- 
new leaves and roots, and may be potted off promptly attended to a Joseph D. West, New York, N. Y„ improved f r of engines (screw paddle), 2,600 horse.— 
provement in plows for planting potatoes. THE GREATEST STEAMER IN THE WORLD 
YV m. Redick, Unioutown, Pa., improvement in -• 
seed-planters. Tiie immense screw and paddle steamer Vmii 1 
Taf ' svi116 ’ Vt - iraproTc<i Ss f " 
m el,d'o?; b eS,,f„ h g iP s P ^ Urg ' Pa " in,pr ° red competed in twv've'^X' Klh^ 
Andrew J. Smith, P laua. Ohio, imnrovement oeeu ai ovn, and several of her bulkheads. 
the ground until April, when they should be 
replaced upon the trellis. In this way two im- 
troin March to October. Most of the old 
plants give an abundance of young shoots 
early in the spring; and so soon as these be- 
portant objects—pruning and protection—are come a little hard, they may be cut off close 
accomplished in a short space of time. to the stem, leaving about three of the best 
They are easily propagated from cuttings.— 'f ^ 1 °^!!°n°Hlace three or four 
into pieces of three buds each, and thrown where, in a fe’ 
upon the ground in some dry place, and either ne ' v Haves aiu 
covered with earth or straw. This will pre- eacb j n . a se P 
serve them in a good condition until May, (Seated * siSla; 
when they should be set out in some sandy or which period 
1,000 Horse Chestnut Trees,6 to 10 feet high. 
5,000 Mountain A-h Trees, 6 to 10 feel high—cheap. 
5,000 Balsam Fir Trees, 1 to 5 feet high—very fine. 
1,000 Red Cedar Tiees, 1 to 5 do. do. 
Also, Norway Spruce, Hemlock Spruce, Maples, Bass¬ 
wood, European l.ime, &c., Ate. 
provement in chairs for exercising. 
Elisha YY r aters, Troy, jN. Y'., improvement in 
The branches which are pruned off may blent Hght ^ horseshoeing apparatus ' 
_A,_ , , , f., Sdliuy soil. 1 lunge them 111 a close frame. I . Tbe above tr « ss "’ere all grown on clay and gravel . bhas - f- t>. _W dldwell. 
^ I< 10,000 American Arbor Vila;, 0 to 30 inches. About breast cups. 
-.',00o of these have grown two years in the Nursery, and Noah \Yarlick, Lafayette, Ala., imnroved 
0r»nge y for Hedges, hone shoeing apparatus. 
The above trees were ail grown on clay and gravel . F. S. VY ardwell, Lake Y^illage, N. H., 
most careful and skillful mai.ner. 
Old Castle Nurseries, Geneva, ) 
Ontario Co., N. Y., Sept. 9, 1854. } 
loamy soil, at an angle of about 45°, leaving wood to become hard before making the cut- 
the top bud just even with the surface. The dn o a Hi the latter case a single eye is suffi- 
WALWORTH NURSERY—CATALOGUE. 
Having been many years engaged in the Nursery busi- 
e8S. bellilocated in nno nf ti.« ... . 
shoots form oil the old plants thev mnv ho N v r v ri o 8, ^ e “ eva ’ \ 145-et. Je8S . e W hitehead, Manchester, Ya., improve- and will be fitted in the vessel before she is 
treat,:,1 s i,| y , ° , 0 ]P „ Sa V.Se ifte " ' ’ men m.earner twto speeden, floated off. The hull will be entirely „f fr„“ 
«hich period we would prefer leaving the WALWOSTH NUftSEKY.-CAIAlCC-UE. m »■ J- t-provement and of more than usual strength, the magnil 
wood to become hard before making the cut- b 1 en , m A Dy ye& ™ en 8 a 3 ed “ Nursery busi- Daniel Hallidav, Ellington, Conn improved ito t t e . r Size cnubhng Mr. Brunei, the archi- 
, I" the latter cane a single cyf j, s „f£ for windmills. ” " LreLndir ™ 
ment to make a plant; but the wood-shoot?, Extensive Oichards, Embracing over 7 000 Trees' <• Fjiomas C. Y ice, Rochester. N. Y„ method of j , i. t ' ” . bU PP°[ and security. From 
and not the flower-shoots, should be chosen. Maa - V of wb, c b a ve in bearing, i fL enabled to test for fur }!';g aIld unfurling windmill sails. ii e P 1 f) x / eet abov ’e the water line, is 
soil should be frequently stirred around them cie l^ to nia,ce a plant; but the wood-shoot?, Extensive Oichards, Embracing over 7,000 Trees! e T komas , ( 
during the summer. The next spring they may it no ^. llie Dower-shoots, should be chosen. “ anjr lt V[ wa,ca «« in bearing, i .m enabled to test for and 
' 1 o / j It sometimes happens that the eves dpvplnnpr) ,D i krl1 and satisfy otliera ot tne relative value of the nu- oldnev S. 
be set out. at the base Of a ?r.ike nr n HnJI 4 l P r merous nneuw of fruits g.own; 1 fuel prepared mere- or to Elmer 
f|i, r , „ . , ,, , . at me oase ot U spike produce wood-shoots, tore to turm.-m Trees, in Urge or small quantities, of such ment in sow 
J he Isabella is the only really good variety but they more usually produce flower-shoot?. vanutles <*» ctnefui experience ha« shown to be the most pi V 
wl.ich can be successfully cultivated in this The la “er take root and form plants, but are urTh?i^ signor to Ja 
latitude (43°). The Catawba will sometimes !. 10 0 . description. Cuttings made eu ^ t,a y* __ . improvemei 
. ^ . . r I 1 A 1 . . , , from single eyes may be comnlotolv hmiWl Apples.~I have grown some sixty sorts, but I now 
ripen here, but IS very liable to be injured by U nM |l, <f,;i l *, P lelel y bailed propagate mostly some line leading market sorts, (with a 
f ,.L f Tl.. l. __ PC- l)eiiea lh the sod, leaving the foot-stalk only ohoice but limued eupply of earner fru.t,) viz.; Roxburv 
frost. The Clinton is an early variety of fair protruding above; they should then be plac 
quality. It ripens about two weeks earlier in a close frame, if with bottom heat so mu 
than the Isabella, which is its greatest merit. t } ie Getter, and the eyes quickly push throu**. _ ___ _ IV ,„ U ur ^ UI 
! 0* one of the Catauba, with 1^4^. ’ “‘ ^ ? --—_ 
a liberal supply Isabellas, would pay in every polo, there to await traLpla,ion ia autumaw or^’“"S iS’y’JXm ^'hoIW T , A Stmrr Metal Toanto SUomm.- 
I f “ rmers garden- spring, as before.recommended multitor,,, ntoul^g pl“ e ? ’ ' »f a large hollow cylin- 
i In conclusion allow me to urge upon every _ Propagation by division is best carried out Dix, Flemish Beauty, ououitgu, seckei. ’ Ltt vren< ' e > _~ p _ __ Uli, with two small iron rollers inside. The 
1 farmer the importance of devoting some nor- * n autu mn, immediately after the flowering is eonsi8ts °, f , over 3 * treei1 , 2 , 800 of ' large cylinder revolves upon three flanged 
tion of his time and attention to the cnlUvl ^ , A '?'??• l*»» maysomi CIJCISMTI STEAM FIRE ENGINE. “keelson, he outeid e ofeachend. The ret-o- 
tion of the various kinds of fruit and al?n the [B 108 be dnided into several, but in general Poaches.—i ha> e cultivated and tested more than fifty \r tt e ra v t. n • • an .i tl e °",f r T° !® r causes the cylinder 
. c anous 1 0 Iruit ’ and also the three or four is a more advantao-eous number s f rU ot Fe “ chcrt 5 auU now cultivate only about tuteen of ^ Ir - Dyke » one of the English Commission- aad tae ot Ger roller inside to revolve, bending 
impoitance of .placing such embellishments, in Nothing, certainly, is gained by breaking the Bulpfo ^le.g" Grtwll^s S-Maiot'' ers to the New York Industrial Exhibition tbea!et . ai into the required shape. The end 
the shape of ornamental trees, shrubs, Ac., old plants into too many pieces; every sepa- Crawford'., ute d°„ eooiedge’a Favorite, sweet w a I gives, in his Report, the following account of 0[ tae t0 be bent is m.serted into a crev- 
rLTS; -r.tr.trs: snstiasitafi& - ■$*-*"*-* - avarwattstss: 
-.- - p—sssrststtttta a ^a^-sssasaa: 
sions of men, always active, constantly embit- too fine, will flower well during the first au- Yenmv! a Big..Ir?emf^Mlze^ 8ae, Bli * ck Utait ’ Butaer ' s more than £ 2 , 000 , (810,000) and weighs be- Up ,° U the sh f fc ' A sim P Ie evolution and the 
ter the path of active life. It is only at home, tumn .—Hovefs Magazine. also :-Ap.icots, Grapes, Currants Gooseberries, Rasp- tween 5 and 6 tons, throws 84 000 <ndlous in an 03 . tn ™, and 3 trai g ht as a rifle 
in the bosom of our own family, that we may --► - ♦ • -— S?™* ^‘ ra ' w t b ?' rr ‘^ Apple Seedling*. Quinces, Norway . , ^ OWS 04,uuu gallons m an bore. By this principle tubes from an inch to 
mmiij, uiui we umj Spruce, Mountain Ash, Silver Maples, European and Amer- hour, lie says: two feet ill diAniPtnr «nrl * , 
reasonably seek for unalloyed happiness. Striking Cuttings.—T he following are half aT Ba J" am 1 ' ir .. H,II ' a « chestnut, cinmse and American „ feet in Iprurth j j , u three to twelve 
. . . . " a dozen general rules relative to the seWtinn austr !f“ ll " e and other European Evergreens. “On reaching the station we satisfied our- !. ... in ei ^,’ ma y be turned out with equal 
Many farmers, who are m independent cir- and preparation of slips or cutting ltK -^X lowTn 1 a^d ^Ives that there was no fire in the engine, and machine is suid to be capable of 
cumstauces, toil from “morn till night,” day all slips be cut off as near a joint as possible P ™*» 8,0 ' ,M » ^uisned in their seaRon. ' * aud j that the water in the boiler was cold. On the j ina * dn " f roni 5,000 to 18,000 feet of metal 
after day, as though their very existence de- without injuring it. 2d, For autumn or winter cc.^remn°t^”uZtf 0 N^^ *!l l T orde f r bein S f iven to proceed to a particular tu lUg °‘ an J k ^d per day. 
pended upon their exertions. They may have make choice of well-ripened or firm wood. 3d to the RaOroad. T. g. yeoSans 8 * 8 | ,oint > the light was applied to the grate always T ‘ * ' ' - 
an object in view-to secure a competence for In spring or f ummer half-ripened young shoots ff ? lwor til , Wayne Cm, N. Y „ i854. 2 «-at ke Pt ready tdlod with very combustible mate- I^rifvrvg GAS._The Rev. YY. R. Boudich 
aj • , , , , . . . . . are best, as they strike ouicker than old wood cvt, .n-rrmi rials, the horses were harnessed, and the engine °f AV akefield, England, has obtained a patent 
ur children but, m a great majority of cases, All succulents, such as Cactuses, Gerani- NUS f EEIES - SYRACUSE, N. Y. left the house in 3$ minutes after the supposed for purifying gas, bv employing clayey earths 
it is a thankless task. Give your children a urns, &c., should remain a few days to dry, un- tion ofXurse^ fire was announced. It reached the spot indi- either alone or in combination with lime. The 
good education and lead them to love home | til their wounds are closed up, before they are i\ ry ‘ a , r \ ffe fafa °f f'' ruit . an ' 1 . Oru.imenul Trees, which cut( j d > more than 1,450 feet distant from the earths so employed are afterwards used bv far- 
by rendering it attractive—inspire their hearts 5th, Never allow cuttings to remain We are issutng’fromThe'preM— and 8I,riug ‘ engine-house, in 2 ^ minutes, and in 6 $ minutes mere tor manure. It is well known that alumi- 
Withalove for the “ beautiful and the o-nod ’» ,n "’ater; if they cannot be planted immedi- N°. 2, a New Fruit Catalogue, which, with froni tRe ° r8t announcement the horses were earth possess the quality of absorbing 
k • 1 - a, . . ‘ the good, ately, lay the ends in moist sand. 6 th In win- No! t The^Gre«ihon H « r n am °^ tal and uncoupled, and the engine placed over the and retaining ammonia; they therefore absorb 
y imaging em with the associations ot ter or summer always let a few of the leaves 40 a11 pie-paid applications, Adoring a «««cfa au^pfor 8 U PPLv-cistern. In 8 J minutes the steam-guage the ammonia which is set free in the distillation 
their childhood—and they will pass through remain on evergreens.—Card’s Chronicle mIo ax™ at •* , wad at 35, and the pumps self-feeding. In 9 of the coal of which the gas is made, and as 
life far happier aud far more respected than--—--- to trade by the quantity ’ penKm8 W18hln g minutes a hose was affixed, and the reel de- ammonia is an excellent fertilizing agent, the 
wealth alone, with all its influence, can possibly Tying down Bow-Last season I noticed fr b °“ h \i H niin . utes , t0 about 100 feet dis- products of the gas works thus become ser- 
makethem. that some of the buds 1 had set commenced Youi g n tre^oattwir g n y e wPe:S tailt the ^gine, during which time a Jiceable for raising wheat and coni —Scien- 
, growing. As an experiment ("with mel I tied be _ had t of , U8 ‘ h ‘« ^U-price $i each. second hose was being fixed and laid out In life American. 
American farmers have often, and with rea- down the buds that had started by passing 12 minutes water was issuing from one hose, —--—-- 
son, been reproached by foreigners for their seme matting around the stock and directly al ‘ r ‘‘ H i >ecta the ^ir^aiien, aud mur e valuable than any , . m 14j minutes from both. In 13 minutes A ISkw Candlestick.—I nstead of a round 
devotion to the acquisition of wealth, and with over [ hc Rowing buds. This stopped their ^'ANo'Th^r'spiendid, iuRciou. S faii pearn, the D e , t lf W ?Sl l .^°/ eetf i' om th ® noz - tab e, the candle is held by four spring wrirea 
a lack of taste YVe see many fine farmer*’ growt l ‘ Tbl8 spring they started equally as »" d Bn*rrc Charronfnx. brou K bt to notice by ourselves. e fa ^t applied, one inch in diameter, and from of the size of knitting needles, approaching 
oi lasa. >v e see many line farmers well as those that did not start nrematurelv _ T 8U !' 1,aiw,he Seckeiin,i,e ’ tb ey that time a large body of water was pouring each other at the top, which adjusts their 
houses it is true, but a majority of them are This season (rather eX) J ^inSed sk bS ,brlh ’, ln 17 the 8 «PPb' -as'strong pacity to whatever is inserted between t£, £ 
set within a few feet of the highway, and with- of the Queen of the Prairie ro<e into one stock Also ’ ^ urre c ' air f eau *^ Ko*s«tk, with that fine win- enough to rise about 60 feet in height. In 28 that the largest candle is readily received i 
out. a tree or shrub to enliven the prospect.— °f 'mother rose; they all commenced to -row " 1>e:ir thurR smith hanchktt t co , nmnites Pf a J fa g °)' er a moderate-sized while the smallest is tightly held, aud may be < 
This is a serious and universal fault.—let, n?*ei I tied down five of the buds, as above; these Syracuse, n. Y., July is, 1864. ’ * 238-7t«ow house ‘ T la 0 33 nunntes all six nozzles were in reversed and violently shaken without dropping 
„„, v , , . .... from nrejwure remain fWm an * tv,,, ---——- use - In 08 iiunutes the issue of water was the candle. Attached is a oair of snuffer*, verv J 
* U * C01TOCUUg U Wlth ° Ut <ldUy - n°t tied has grown some six or seven inches.- R S5 Ca P ab j Ilty ®[ steara sim ^. e , and ch fP’ >' et efficient, and' the whole 
R. b. w. E. YV. Smith, in JY. JC. Fanner. 1 !or 'y, luc!l caah will be paid, by james v. fogg, ’ nn 8nt be shown. In 39 J minutes a very might be made very cheap yet very effective. ; 
Sidney S.Turner, Westborough, Mass,assign- double, of a cellular construction. The upper 
or to Elmer Townsend, Boston, Mass., improve- deck will also be strengthened on the same 
ment in sewing machines. principle, and will form a complete beam *im 
Philemon A. Morley, Brooklyn. N. Y„ as- fiar to the tube of the Britannia Bridge *o 
signor to James Bright, of Brooklyn, aforesaid, that any external injury will not affect the 
improvement in g]a.vs ]ant erns. tightness or the safety of the ship She is di 
Dexter H. Chamberlain, Boston, Mass., assign- virWl min in n J *. l ^ 
or to Wm. II. Meshural, New Haven, Conn., un- 1^1 “ , l !. n ■ se P arate ; ."' a ter-tight compart- 
iurmers garuen. 8 Pri»g. 88 before recommended. multiform m, 
In conclusion allow me to urge upon every _ I ropagation by division is best carried out Dix > n e *uty, ononu^, Seckei. ° ’ i ' jtl _ 
farmer the importance of devoting some por- autu “ in ; immediately after the flowering is Wh^DoyTnn^ °My° V 8 Tock^ nZ’JX TIYTINY 
tion of his time and attention to the cultiva- t °- er ‘ well-ordered plant may some- Trees, consists of »bout 20,000 trees. ‘ ' LLYLLY.Y 
tion of the various kind* of fruit and nl*n tho ‘‘l ies be divided into several, but in general Peaches.— 1 ha> e cultivated and tested more than afiy > r n . 
. ‘ ^ 1 e three or four is a more advantageous number ®orta ot Fetches; ana now cultivate only about aiieen of Mr. Dyke, 
impoi tance of placing such embellishments, in Nothing certainly, is gained by breaking the aint ers to the * 
the siuipe ot ornamental trees, shrubs, &c., ^hl plants into too many piecesj every’ ^epa- CmwfordN L&t^do., Coo!»*dge’8 Favorite, sweet W&- °*ives in his 
around his homo as shall increase its attrac- ™"; l'”t should carry wiU, il a good share ir a trial he an, 
lions and delights. Life, at best, is beset with ’.“A SeeJ 'np ?nd oth e? that may bloom K • 10,000 
1 ,. , , ... , bite, Cannot be divided till the Spring. March Cherries.—May Bigxrreau, Kuiqht's Earlv Black Black 
difficulties and perplexities. Ihe selfish pas- is, perhaps, the best time, and if not broken 'Mack Tartarian, Eiton, Yellow Spanish, Napo^on stating that 
sions of men, always active, constantly embit- too fine, will flower well during the first au- vln^Bigarr^rMez^ 4808 * Bli * ck Hu4rt ’ Butaer ' s more than £ 
ter the path of active life. It is only at home, tumn.— Hovey's Magazine. Also Apricot*, Grapes, Currants, Gooseberries Rasp- tween 5 and f 
in the bosom of our owu family, that we may -*-—- ?K5 hour, he says 
reasonably seek for unalloyed happiness. Striking Cuttings.—T he following are half Ba ! >am i ’ ir > Horse chestnut, Chinese and American „ 
11 a dozen e-enernl rnfo* roloti^ Arboryila', Auatnau l*iiu> and other European Erer K reeim. “On reach] 
Many farmers, who are in independent cir- 1 , ,. j. L atl%L - to the selection 1 propose to sell my trees at the very lowest rates, and selves that th 
mro , „„ , f „ ,. F ,“ , and preparation of slips or cuttings. 1st, Let «*peci^ly low in large quantities. Buds, Scions/ and . 
cumstauces, toil from “morn till night,” day all slips be cut off as near a joint as possible Pe,cU Stones > furn,8 “«4 in their season. that the wate 
after day, as though their very existence de- without injuring it. 2d, For autumn or winter ce^,n P ?att^ f 
pended upon their exertions. They may have Inak c choice of well-ripened or (inn wood. 3d. t0 the 'huh-oad. t. g. yeomans point, tne ligi: 
....... J J Insmriiwrnnnnmren.Lir.l_i_ . , Walworth, Wayne Co.. N. Y.. 1854. «Ms.ae kept read V h 
A New Sheet Metal Tubing Machine— 
viceable for raising wheat and coru.— Scien¬ 
tific American. 
and m 12J minutes from both. In 13 minutes A New Candlestick. —Instead of a round 
the jet of water reached 100 feet from the noz- tube, the candle is held by four spring wrires 
ter !H.'ur H.urrc toWw. smith H v _ minutes i t was playing over a moderate-sized while the smallest is tightly held, aid may be 
Syracuse,N. Y., July 18,1854. ’ ‘ 238-7t«ow house - In 33 miontes all six nozzles were in reversed and violently shaken without dropping 
-—--- use. In 38 minutes the issue of water was the candle. Attached is a pair of snuffer*, verv 
OTJF! 'H’TT'WDPTr'n UncnTTC au r»r«*n-rr /vrmm il.i A l... _ ... 1_ !1 . F_1.*.__ ^ _J . 1 Y . . ^ . V 
RYrami BE < ; E ’ 1 ER ' stt> PP od ' that the capability of supplying steam simple and cheap, yet efficient, and' the whole 
for which cash will be paid, by JAMES v. fogg, 0 ’ J e b3 might be shown. In 39 J minutes a very might be made very cheap yet very effective. 
240-eow 4t Opposite tu# Arcado. powerful blast of steam was issuing. We It is the invention of Ekastus Pu, of Ohio. 
