NEWS CONDENSER. 
— 
— Vienna has 13daily papers. 
— Glass neck-ties are the latest. 
— Richmond, Va., has 47 churches. 
— Massachusetts has 3,253 miles of railroad. 
Louisville is making soap from cottonseed 
— Maine lias had 82 inches of snow this winter. 
— The marble cutters of Boston are on astrike. 
— Vermont Is having a splendid run of maple 
sap. 
Science says there are 54 distinct species of 
fleas. 
— The Maine Agricultural College has 80 stu¬ 
dents. 
— American theaters are superior to all in the 
world. 
— England exported $10,400,000 of ale and hern- 
last year. 
— New England has had forty snow storms 
this winter. 
— Portland, Me., is going into the hog-pack¬ 
ing business. 
The nuisance act is to be applied to dram 
shops in Maine. 
— The Kennebeck Valley has had 15 feet of 
snow this winter. 
— Missouri will send an immense log of black 
walnut to Vienna. 
— Sweden has refused to vote money for the 
coronation of its King. 
— There i« great religious excitement at Cliit- 
tenango Springs, N. V. 
— Boston will send a silk banner, witli the city 
seal upon It, to Vienna. 
Florida hotels put hops on their bills of 
faro as a substitute for rice. 
Minnesota has on hand from ten to twelve 
million bushels of surplus wheat. 
The town of Oolohrook, N. IL, uses 303,000 
bushels of potatoes for starch each year. 
— Boston lias observed the ninth anniversary 
of tlie death of Rev. Thomas Starr King. 
A trade paper has appeared In New York 
called " The Needle.” It should be sharp. 
— Blghty-ilve foot less than half a mile of the 
Hoosac Tunnel now remains to be completed. 
Congress gives $HX),ixxl to observe the tran¬ 
sit of Venus, and $300,000 for the Vienna Expo¬ 
sition. 
— It is proposed to erect a monument to Mrs. 
Harrison Gray Otis in the public garden of 
Boston. 
Hay, chopped ready for feeding, is now 
pressed into halos, in Maine, anti shipped to the 
Boston market. 
(Trees:, £eed.$, gfmtfc, &r. 
The Best Extra Early Market Pea! 
“EAST HARTFORD EXTRA EARLY.” 
Proved to be equally as early ns fxirter’a First Crop, 
but wllli larger pOiiit, mum nud larger pen* In the pod, 
more productive, ami consequently mo It profitable. 
lllghf 2K feat, und all off at rim pickings. Wo care¬ 
fully select uur seed stock ovary year, and send It us 
far North as the <‘a nadn (fur, to be grown by careful 
and experienced bunds. Market Hardeners will tlnd 
this the rarltrut Hint ino.it profitable Pea to grew, by all 
odd*. Price, per bushel, ♦111; per peek, $3; bugs free. 
We shall be pleased to mall our 
Illustrated Seed Catalogue for 1873 
free to any address, .,nd beg leave to assure Garden¬ 
ers anil Farmers, and all others interested la fttrin. 
Ing and gardening, that tile seeds we otter are select- 
(Tver.o', ^ced.o', gHanto, 
vvcco, eotl.o, ytanto, &c. 
^uWicntianjs. 
ing and gardening, that the seeds we otter are select- 
ed with particular ref eronoe to the most critical trade. 
Of which wu have the most ample assurance from 
hundreds of customers In all part* of the country. 
Address B. D. IIAWI.KV, 
Sei'd nud Agricultural Warehouse, 
492 &• 1HN No. .Main Si., Hertford, Conn. 
FRUIT STOCKS. 
Pear, Pluin, Cherry, Quince, and Small Evergreens, 
bend for Price hist. W. A. BURROWS, 
Mt. Pleasant Nursery, JSaneavltle, O. 
SEEDS! SEEDS! 
We will send our IlJtiUBTBATEU CATALOOUTC to nil 
In want Of pure and reliable Flower A Vegetable 
Hcedu:—VVe sell none but the best. Address, with 
stump, J. T. SMITH A SONS, Brentwood, N. II. 
THE ELOWER GARDEN. 
A QUARTERLY MAGAZINE OF FLORAL PROGRESS 
Samples ami Catalogues tree. 
TERMS One Dollar a Year. Every Subscriber en¬ 
titled to one dollar's worth of flower seeds or bulbs from 
ear CataUsjue. BEACH, SON A CO. (Foumkuly C. 
h. Au.es k Co.), Seedsmen, Bulb Merchants and 
Florists, 78 Fulton Bt„ Brooklyn, N. V. 
GRAPE VINES. 
ALL LEADING VARIETIES. Extra quality 
G enuine, cheap. T. s. HUBBARD, 
Fredonin, NT. Y 
MASSACHUSETTS SEED 
Ot my own growing. Send for my List of Seeds, 
aud nut be disappointed by sowing old and worthless 
8>ied - JOHN &. IVES. Salem, Mass. 
O HI) Bit AH, NORTH FAIRFIELD, O., 
• Grower find Dealer in Garden, Hold und Flower 
Boeds, Bulbs, Seed Potatoes, Sweet Potato and other 
p anuj. Send for Catalogue. State you saw tills In 
the RURAl, N’EW-YtMtKKK. 
SUPERIOR ONION SEED R08E8 ^° kmimplant 8 THE PRAIRIE FARMER 
My stock of Onion Seed Is raised with peculiar earn, 
none but the very best and earliest Onions being se¬ 
lected tor seed stock; aud from thesu I select care¬ 
fully, by hand, my Seed Onions. Exercising such 
care, 1 claim for II u quality superior to most of tlmt 
In the market, much oi which is raised from very 
small refusu onions, from l.-truo aud coarse onions; 
or,again, from such onion* n» the seed grower chances 
tn have on band either of which qualities tend to 
produce poor onions. The seed sent out by me lust 
season gave great satisfaction. 
My Prices, this Season, aro as follows, 
SKVT VKEK OK POHTAflK OK KXl'CKSSi 
r*. Alt. Pur 1-1 Hi. r.*r IS. 
Early Hound Yellow Danvers.... 20 50 *1 75 
Large Bed Wethersfield. la 50 150 
White Portugal, r Fllverskin ... !’0 100 !1 00 
Large Red Ot*I ur Globe ..... JO 75 2 (0 
Forward money with the order. Bums of $3 and 
under <ain be sent at my rUk ; over that amount plenso 
send P. O. MoOey Order or limit on New York. I 
warrant the Seed to roach the purchaser; In case it 
Is lost I guarantee to replace ft. iy Don’t forget 
your name, P. O. and i-tut.e. Address 
EDWARD SMITH, (Ss.Kl> GrowkiO 
C'ollit, W ashington <'o., N. Y, 
Beautify Yoor Hoifis with Flowers 
A FLORIST AT EVERY LADY'S DOOR. 
Plait!* by Mall or Kxprina, Pro-paid. 
Foliage Plants... 8 Distinct Sorts for $1 00 
Basket “ 8 " “1 CO 
Calceolarias-,.. ........ 3 “ *' 1 IX) 
Crysant, heron ms . 8 “ ** i (xi 
Carnations aud Pinks. 8 “ "100 
Dahlias. 8 " *• 1 00 
Fuchsias, Double A Single,. 8 “ “ l (x) 
Geraniums, Double. t; “ “ l (XI 
Zonule. 8 “ “ 1 ou 
“ Fragrant & Ivy 8 “ “ l iw 
Heliotropes. 8 “ “ 1 00 
PetunUia, Double. R “ “ l 00 
Rosea, Meuthly. 8 “ “1 (XI 
" Hybrid Perpetual... 0 “ “1 IX) 
Verbena*.in « •• t oo 
Whiter Flowering Plants... 8 “ " 100 
Tuberoses. ..13 “ " 100 
Gladiolus...ij " *• i oil 
Flower Seeds. .35 pk. eltolee varieties.! (XI 
Vegetablo Needs.25 “ “ 1 W 
One elicit (8 species) for $1. One euc.li of the 20 spe¬ 
cies for?'-’. Any six of the above collections fur $5; 
any thirteen for $10. For ?l yrqi may select seeds In 
packets or plants at catalogue prices amounting to 
♦1.20; for S3 amounting to $2,50, for $5 amounting to 
$6.50. My lllustriitcd Catalogue (Of 112 pages) of New 
Plants, b lower and Vegetable Seeds, und a packet-of 
choice Pansy Seed, sent to any address on receipt, of 
tencents. CHArLeha. KEESER, 
PlcnsniitvIMc/Yeuaugo Do., l'n, 
/ 1A M PHKLI/H LATE BONE POTATO- A 
V ' new seedling, uneqimicii Ui productiveness; un¬ 
surpassed In quality ; perfectly healthy. Hus yielded 
from 1 to 2 barrels to the pound. Circulars, with 
testimonials its to yield and quality, fro*. Price, 1 
lit, 50e. | I lbs„ $LW, post-paid; peek, $3; v bush., 
♦■i.-'xi; bushel,f 10 ; barrel, $a>. 
JUEO. \V. CAMPBELL, Delaware, O. 
The American Pitcher Plant! 
Sent to any address, with my Priced Catalogue of 
Choice Flowering Plants, for 10 eta. Address 
II. A. CAT1.IN, Corry, Penn. 
ten cents. 
I was the first to introduce to the public tlio Hub¬ 
bard Squash, American Turban Squash, Marblehead 
Mammoth l ahhage, Mexican Sweet Corn, Pblnnny’s 
Water-melon, nod many other 
NEW AND VALUABLE VEGETABLES. 
This season I have a new and exceedingly valuable 
squash, new varieties of corn, three tine melons, and 
Other choice uew vegetables for n>y customers. 
.My business is to supply, what, every good farmer is 
anxious to get, the now best of vegetable seal. I 
grow u hundred and fifty Kinds OB my four seed farms, 
right under my own eye, mat, mg new vegetable* a 
specialty, besides Importing their choicest' varieties 
from European growers. Aline »n]«clloa of llowor 
semi, home-grown and imported, will also be found tn 
my catalogue, which will be sontyiv. to nil applicants. 
As stated in my Catalogue, all illy seed Issold under 
three warrants. Ut; foot all. motteg tent shall reach 
me. 2d ; Thai alt seed ovtlcred shall reach the purchase)'. 
3d : That rn|/ scab) shall he fresh and true to name 
JAM KB J. H. GREGORY. Marblehead Mass. 
For Spring of 1873. 
.1 oli ii Sit ill’s Catalogue of New and Beautiful 
Plants will he ready in February, containing a beau¬ 
tiful colored plate of the “Queen of Primroses” 
(Primula Jtipenlca), mailed tree to all my customers; 
to others, price 10 cts. A pluin copy to all applicants 
free. 
JOHN SAUL, 
Washington City, I>. C. 
A DMIMNTRATOKH’ 
CLOSING-OUT SALE 
OP 
Plants, Vines, Flowers, Creeii-Honsc aud Bed¬ 
ding Stock, 
ON THE 
Knox Fruit-Farm and Nurseries." 
This superior stock will be positively 
CLOSED OUT "I’ll IN CO!*IIN« Sl’KING 
at prices lower than ever before otTored in this coun¬ 
try. Catalogue now ruady. Address 
“KNOX ESTATE,” Look-Box 1M, 
Pittsburgh, Pu. 
LEE S SUMMIT NURSERIES, ® SWEET CHESTNUT TREES. 
iSStflSE ,k " 1 ' 000 » 
T , Q BLAIR BROS., 
Lee’s Summit, Jackson Co.. Mo. 
The largest stock in the world at greatly reduced 
rates. Circulars free. Also, a full tine of superior 
Nursery Stock. Nlnetenth yeur; AM acres; 11 green¬ 
houses. Address 
STORES, HARRISON <fc CO., 
Pninesville, Lake Co., Ohio. 
Wo will send by mall, post-paid, auv one of the fol¬ 
lowing selections for ONE DOLLAR : 
No. 1—7 Monthly Roses. 5 Verbenas. 
No. 2-6 Roses,o Verbenas, 2 Zonal Geraniums. 
No. 3—5 Roses, 6 Verbenas, 2 Zonal Geranium*, l 
Double Geranium. 
No. 1—4 Rose;., 5 Verbena*. 2 Zonal Geraniums, 1 
Doubt, Geranium, 1 find lax. 
No. 6 —3 Honrs 5 Verbeiias, 2 Zonal Geraniums, 1 
Double Geranium, 1 Sndlax. 1 FuCllHla. 
No. 6 -2 Roses, 5 Verbenas, 2 Zonal Geraniums, 1 
Double Geranium, 1 Smllax, 1 Fuchsia, 2 ettr- 
uatlnn*. • 
For KIVK DDLI.AU 8 . we will send the .Must Com • 
Pt.KTK Assort>iknt aver on'errd for the money, us 
follows: 
Five Evorhloornlng Roses, IQ Verbenas, 2 Zonal Ge¬ 
raniums, 2 Socntcql Geraniums, 1 Double Geranium, 2 
Fuchatiis.2 t'umattons, 3 AttoroantUeras, 1 Begonia, 
l Scarh't Hagc. j Cigar Flower*, l Heliotrope. 1 Siullax, 
1 LOphospi.rauun, 1 Manrandfc, 1 Abutllon, l Mesem- 
bryanthentum, 1 Coleus, 1 Aehryanihus, 1 Aguratuin, 
1 MaiiuiR.t UQoAitu, 1 Bunyy, 1 Double Violet, 2 Plh u 
SerpaefoBa, I TraueBoautia, l Veronica, I Torrentn 
AsUtUca, 3 Piiuieuui Vurlegutum, I Gnnphnllum l.n- 
mituui—making the most complete outdt for Flower- 
Bed.* aud 1 hinging Bankets. 
All orderw shipped in order of their reception. We 
am make no rhiintfrn In the above collection*, and 
would refer those who do not wish plants us above to 
our Price List, wlituli will bo sent free to all appli¬ 
cants. It? - Wo cannot tend less than $1 w or lit of 
plants by mull. 
MAHHF.Y <& HUDSON, 
CltCMlertOVtu. Kent Co., IVltl. 
BLOOMINGTON 3X7UB.SERY 
GOO Acres. 13 Green-Houses. 22d Year. 
AppleM-Ut class. V 1,00(1,5 tii7I tNV); 4 to (>ft., |U) W 
Root a raft*, i ,IXX), ?4i; llJ.OOO, i > 0 ; HX1.000,400 Ud 
Raspberries Doolittle and (’lark, per 1,(XXJ... 0 (XJ 
“ llei’st.lne, per 1UI. 20 00 
Blnelibcrrles—KlUatlnny, per I,(WO. i! DO 
A spa ritgua—2 yta., •’ 1,0IX>, Giant, ?4; Conover's ii (XI 
Holl .llsiple—per 1 , 000 , 12 to II K., $ 00 ; 14 to 20 
ft. , M) ; I to J ft. 100 
Black M Ilium merino,8tol(llt.,t l 12; UHo 13ft 1(110 
“ re Pin ut* 1 st class, i yr., 10,000. 20 00 
Binek A\ nliiut per 11X1,8 to t(lft., f 12; It)to l ift 1(1 10 
Osnge (Iriuiye Plant-. 1st class, 1 yr., 10,000. 20 00 
Lute Rose Potatoes (Campbell's)-'Peck, ?;t; 
bush,, till; bbl.. 20 00 
Flower, Vegetable nud Tree Seeds. 
Colored Plates of Fruits and Flowers, 5 samples 1 00 
Four Catalogues for 30 routs. 
F. K. PHOENIX, Blnoinliigton, III. 
f 11VVO MILLION k'oreur Trees nml Seedlings. 
a Tulip, Linden, Magnolia, W. AhO, Am. Chestnut, 
NU 0 (Ir .tropic. Trees ouly jiO per t,IXX) j Seedlings very 
low. Samnle 100, pie.paid, .Hie. ( atiilogue free. Ad¬ 
dress J. JKN1C1NS, Box 4a, VVImmii. Col. Co., Ohio. 
t AAA FlklJIT A NIX OICNA- 
l.UUU*UUU MENTAL TREKS, for the 
Spring Trade. Standard Pears, Apples, Plums, Cher¬ 
ries, Peaches, und a general line of Nursery Stock. 
D’" STANIIAR!) A Nil DWAUK PEAR TUBKS 008 SPK- 
CiAi.TY. Cocal and Travrtluu Aw-uts wanted. 
K. aiOODY A SONS, Look port, N. Y. 
(ESTABLISHED, 1811,1 
FOR 1873. 
■ T HILL AIM : 
TO help on the great work of organizing the farm¬ 
ers, by means of the Patrons of Husbandry and 
Farmers' Clubs. 
TO load the van In tlie oontest of tlie people with 
railroad and other monopolies. 
TO treat of the most approved practices In agricul¬ 
tural and horticultural pursuits. 
TO set forth the merits of the best breeds of domes¬ 
tic animals,and to elucidate the principles of cor¬ 
rect breeding. 
TO furnish tlie latest and most important industrial 
nows, at home and abroad. 
TO discuss the events and questions of the day, 
without fear or favor. 
TO further tlio work of agricultural and horticul¬ 
tural societies. 
TO advoeute Industrial education, In the correct 
sense of tlie term. 
TO provide information upon the public domain, 
western soils, climate, etc. 
TO answer Inquiries on all manner of subjects which 
come within Its sphere. 
TO give, each week, full aud reliable market, crop 
and weather report*. 
TO present the family with choice and Interesting 
literature. 
TO amuse and Instruct the young folks. 
TO be, In a word, uu Indispensable and unexception¬ 
able farm and tlrosldo companion, in every re¬ 
spect. 
Tkumm:—U hl per annum, In advance. Three months, 
on trial, AO cent*. Specimen copy, gratis, 
HANDSOME PAY TO AGENTS. 
Temember that our New Premium LImI, Issued 
In pamphlet form, eiubraues over One Hundred 
A timer I ve nud I'setul A rtideH, offered on most 
desirable terms, and also that agents who prefer It 
may retain, in remitting, a ( »h1i < ommis*iou of 
Twenty per Cent. Sample copies of the paper, 
and ether canvassing iloeuiuoiits, are ready, and 
furnished free ou application. Send for them and 
go to wonk. Address 
T1IE PRAIRIE FARMER COMPANY, 
Chicago. 
sy Ageal 
SONS, 
Lookport, N. 
ROCHESTER 1830. 
COIVIIVIERCIAL 
1873. NURSERIES. 
flTUrnTn The New Circular of Prices V dog., 
\ r K I 'J | T MW. 1IXXJ, now ready, enumerating nmuy 
CHEERFUL 
VOICES” 
FOR 
SCHOOLS. 
Thero Is no 
mistake about 
the remarkable 
GEMS OF 
STRAUSS I!" 
ALL 
BUY IT. 
SPRING 
Address 
T Uxi, lixxj, now ready, enumerating many 
IT RARE ^ND BEAUTIFUL TREES AMO PIANTS. 
Hend for It, and save till commissions. 
VV. H. LITTLE, Rochester, N. Y. 
character of 
CLARKE’S 
this MODEL 
To Farmers and Marketmen. 
You want none but the very best of seed, grown 
from carefully selected seed stock. With the money 
you have to invest in manure, help and glass, you 
know nou cannot afford to use anil other: you feel very 
anxious about It: try mink, t'ntnloguos free to all. 
N. B.—Call In the Spring and see what onions, cab¬ 
bages, Ac., I snt put to grow seed from. 
JAMES J. tl. GREGORY, Marblehead, Mims. 
INSTRUCTION BOOK. From the tlrst it has taken 
the load, selling NEW largely and eliclt- 
largely and elicit¬ 
ing high commendations from those well qualified 
to Judge. Mu- METHOD slcul Writers 
_ for the papers say“ Likely to become as popular 
bages, Ac., 1 sotput f.o grow seed from. 3 n atx 
.1 A.MK* J. IL GREGOR v, MarDl«h»ad, MOM. „„ Richardson’s.”- FOR “The very hook I” 
Choice Plants and Trees Among notices, every article has justly placed it 
OLM BROTHERS, Growers of Ornamental far above any REED similar book.” 
Traeit, Plant* and Flower*. He ud for Catalogue. 
Newark Nursery, Newark, N. J. Attracts and allures the pupil.”—*• Overflowing 
late of Springfield, Mass. Bt'KTGi 
_ ii . with pure VJtt \TJCxJdl M • melodies.” 
similar book.’ 
Rtw i’ubUcatitono. 
Price $2.50. For sale everywhere. 
(Ill I V If) PTC f"r two numbers of the new, 
UHLI v I O, UlnstrutQd paper. Mv dw.v 
FiuksidE. A $5 Chromh and the paper only $1 a year. 
JONES St HADLEY, Publishers, lift Broadway, N. Y, 
“8PARKLIK8 
RUBIE8 ” 
FOR 
8AB. SCH'LS. 
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Boatou. 
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where all publications may be found, 
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