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JOHN SAUL’S 
Catalogue of New, Rare and 
Beautiful Plants. 
will be ready Feb. 1st, with a colored plate.—It is full in 
really good and beautiful plants.-New Dracaenas New 
Crotons, New Pelargoniums, New Hoses, Geraniums, 
Clumatisos, Sc., with a rleli collection of Fine Foliage 
and other Greenhouse and Hot house plants, well grown 
and at low prices. Free to all iny customers, to othcrH 
to ets., or a plain cony free. Catalogue of Seeds and 
Itoscs free. JOHN HAUL, Washington, D.U, 
There la a Baron Von Munchausen on Von 
Moltke's staff. 
Emperor Francis Joseph, of Austria, lunches at 
noon on black bread and beer. 
Thomas Dawson, the veteran horse-trainer, and 
for fifty years connected with tho English turf, Is 
dead. 
Senator Lamar of Mississippi is rapidly recover¬ 
ing his health, and expects to bo at Washington 
In a few days. 
The Countess Pnnll, lady in-waltlDg to the 
Czarina, was last week baDlshcd to Archangel, 
charged with Nihilism. 
All the ladles at Washington agree that Mrs. 
nayesmakesa better President than Mr. Hayes 
and that she ought to have a second term. 
Parnell says that he expects to rema'n In Amer¬ 
ica about two months longer. He will visit Cali¬ 
fornia. in regard to hts mission to this country 
he says that up to last week jso.ooo had been re¬ 
ceived In Ireland through the agencies of the men 
who are working with him. The Ilcrald fund, 
however, already amounts to upwards of $250,000. 
One Hundred Years Did 
Dorchester, Mass 
LORAL 
A beautiful work of 100 Page*. Due Colored 
Mower Plate, nud 500 11 In-trillion., witli 
Description* of the ber-t Flowers ami Veaetaldes, 
un.1 bow to grow them. All fora hXVE CENT Stamp. 
In English or Harman. 
Vim’* needs arc the best In the world. Five 
Cents fur postage will buy the FbOKAL GUIDE, tell¬ 
ing how to get them. 
The Flower and Vegetable Garden, 175 I'uges. 
Six Colored Plates, and many hundred Krignivings. 
For 50 cents lu t aper covers ; $1 In elegant clolli. In 
German or Kmilish. 
Vick's Illustrated Monthly Mitanar.itie—32 
Pages, a. Colnrort Pinto lu every number end many 
tine Eneiavlngs. Price f l.*i a year. Five Copies for 
♦5.00. Specimen numbers sent fur 10 cents; 3 trial 
copies for 25 cunt*. 
Address JAMES VICK. Rochester. N. Y. 
we have never before . 
made such, a variety ot Garden Meod-Howers, Wheel Hoes. &c /?vS 
,, ... WE, HAVE NEVER BEFORE 
offered tools so well made, beautifully Mulshed, and perfect in 3 sJtzA 
practice WE HAVE NEVER BEFORE 
combined so well variety of work with ease of operation. 
These machines quickly save first coat. They are prominent 
Agriculturalist premium*, aud J AS VICK says he lias uev- f vR tf 
er Hold any bo popular. Corrctq ton deuce la solicited, and de- 
scriptive catalogues with engravings are sent free. 
S. L. ALLSN 4 00., 229 Market St., Philadelphia, Pa. Mfrs. PLACET 
Garden, Flower & Field Seeds, 
Reliable, fresh and pure, at reasonable prices. 
(Established 1S39.) 
A. C. liENDALL, Successor to 
ST AIK & KENDALL. 
Cleveland Seed Store, Clevelaud, Ohio, 
fmpUment.s and ^Xachinrry 
Also Tree*, (small Fruits, etc. Wholesale 
rate* very low to Nurserymen, Dealers nud large 
Planters. Send stamp for Descriptive 1.1st. Price 
List Free. T.H. fl Hit HA HI). Frodonln. N.Y. 
Monfelolr N. J. 
yon ■with strong, 
J of all tho leading 
15. A J. C. 
■Will furnish 
healthy pa tits 
Sawing ofi a Log, 
Easy and Fast. 
The Only Remedy 
That Acts at the Same Time on 
The Liver, The Bowels and The Kidneys 
mt. v •» * . .. ... » . . . *. 
Berries, Grapes, aud oth r r Fruits, pure, at mtHouab'e 
prices. Bcaufy of Hebron & Late Hose Potatoes. 
Catalogues free. 
impltmntt$ ami gttachuutHj 
“a emu” 
Pulverizing Harrow, 
Clod Crusher and Leveler. 
This combined action gives it wonderful 
power to curb ail diseases. 
Why Are We Sick 2 
ALSO KNOWN AS 
“HORSE” or “PEARL” MILLET, 
50c. per lb. by mail, 25c. by express. Chufas, 60c. per 
qt. by mail. Send for price-list of many new aud im¬ 
proved Standard Seeds. 
MARK W. J0HKS0N, & CO., 
27 Marietta .Street, Atlanta, On. 
Because we allow these great organs to be- 
[come clogged or torpid, and poisonous hu¬ 
mors are therefore forced into the blood 
[that should be expelled naturally, 
Our latest improved sawing machine cuts 
off a 2-foot log in 2 minutes. A $100 
PRESENT will be given to two men who 
can saw as much in the old way, as one man 
can with this machine. Circulars sent free. 
W. Giles, 741 W. Lake St., Chicago, Ill. 
A. H. Frank. Buffalo, N. Y., owns aud controls East¬ 
ern und Middle States. 
CAUTION.—Any Hawing 1 machine having a seat 
for the operator, or treadles for bis foot, is an infringe¬ 
ment on our patent*, and we are prosecuting aU in¬ 
fringers. So UfcWAftE WHO VOC BUY OF. 
T HE ALBANY SEED STORE. 
JEstubllshetl 1831 . 
49th YEAR. 
PRICE & KNICKERBOCKER, Successors to 
liilioustiCRH, Piles, Constipation, Kidne; 
I Com plaints r. u il Diseases, Weak¬ 
nesses and Nervous Disorders. 
by causing free action of these organs and 
restoring their power to Ihrcno off disease. 
Why Suffer Bilious pains and aches t 
Why tormented with Piles.Constipationl 
Why Irish toned overdlsonJrrrd Kidneys 1 
MU 
Has twelve meet coulter teeth and fen «tcel cutting 
Bpurs. Cuts near sty fool, wide, aud two to four inches 
deep. The only implement combining Pulverizer 
Crusher ami Leveler 1 performs all three operations 
at one tiino in the most perfect manner. Works j>er- 
fectly on Unlit soil, but 1* especially adapted to sod and 
hard clay when 1 other Harrows fail. Agents wanted. 
Send for circular. NASH Ac. It 1(0*. 
Harris burp, Penn., and 22 College Place, New York. 
iJrnrrat Cut alu^-ue of It {liable 
Flower, Vegetable and Field 
Seed, Vegetable and 
Flowering Plants and Small 
Fruits, 
MAILED FREE. SO Pxucs—150 IiXTISTUATlOxs. 
80 SPATE STREET, Albany, N. Y. 
THE BELCHER & TAILOR 
AQ’L TOOL CO. 
W E ADVISE YOU TO INSURE YOUR 
property in the 
AGRICULTURAL INSURANCE CO. 
OF Watertown, N". Y-, 
The largest Company in tho country which insures 
only farmers’ property and residences. Over twenty, 
six years old. 
Capital. $‘200,000 00 
Net Surplus, over.$235,153 81 
Assets, Jan. 1, 1880..$1,1 37,549 73 
Manufacture'this 
ff Plow of the best Car 
Wheel Iron ; also of 
Jf Patent Hard Metat. 
j, a The handles vlbrat- 
iug from one side to 
R -dfjJYSrWSfivn tho other as the clow 
-1. is turned at the cud 
M of tHo furrow, ena- 
My / bice the plowman to 
_- -^ i --YP Tif^T g'Crv wnlltsqnaitlybehlul 
the plow-- a feature 
--——— -not |ioare“*ed by any 
other siur-iU,i ....... .u uoes a* pood work as ary 
Laud-Side Plow. For further particulars and prices 
send for our law Wnx(futed Vat ulna ue. Address 
GEO. S. TAYLOR, Agent. 
Chicopee Falls, Mag*. 
Dour a. Cow Peas 
Prickly Couil'rey, Ac. 
Our spoil catalogue containing df>- 
scrtplitju. prices. Ac., of above will 
b*.' sent to all who ai.plv, enclosing 
st.nip. U. H. A I.LKN lb CO.. 
I*, tl. Rox 376 New York City. 
Drops, with great reirularily. one era in in a place, 
either 12.16 OT Sit inches apart, does the covering uni¬ 
form in depth, anil is both time and labor saving. A 
iriven area of coni planted with this muoLiue contains 
ns many plants as when hilled, but their nrmutremeut 
is such that each plant ha* access to the MiM amount 
or plant-food that uiu*t ueceaBiirlly bo divided between 
rroiu 3 to 5 plouta when huddled together in u hilt. 
lienee a healthy stirt and vigorous growth of the 
Iilants and the coriswiuent nroductlou of lurgc, welt 
nint it red cars, by which the quality is improved, and 
the yield iucroasod from hi to in bushels per acre, over 
hill plan time aru natural results following the use of 
our Corn Drill, beud for circular, 
JIOOS1KK DRILL CO.. Richmond, Ind. 
FOUR DOLLAR rn*2 
Stem-AVioilimr Watcli. “ 
A perfect timer. IVurrantcd one 
year. Cheapest lu the world. Our 
catalogue of 1,000 useful articles, 
free to agents. Address, 
W.F. RATIS & CO., 
11S Lu 8alio St., Cliloairo. 
(Lute of tamos J: Co.) 
FRESH, PURE SEED 
Our New England-grown Seeds have secured au en¬ 
viable reputation, anti wo again invito tho attention of 
Farmers. Gardeners, Florisi*, and others to 
our new aud select stock of every variety, which we 
offer at low prices. Our lla.uau .71 ailtot Vege¬ 
table ?*eed* have a ai'ceial reputation for excellence, 
and our stock of Flower si rih is unsurpassed in 
all the choicest varieties. Heeds *cnt by mail to all 
parts of the country, and guaranteed to reach pur¬ 
chasers. New Catalogue for IBSa pent five. 
HOVliY Ac CO., BOSTON, MASS. 
all sty es, Gold. Silvur nud Nickel, ittf.iju to 
Chain*, etc sent i'. (>. 1}., to be ex 
aniined. Write for Cala'ogno to Siftmliird 
American Watcli lo M Flllrburs, Fa. 
PATn.vr spark-akui sti r. 
8 H. P. Mounted, $850. *B£SjX 
12 “ “ inno 2-H.P. Eureka. $150. 
it lOOU. 4 , *» «• 250. 
Send tor our Circulars. 6 “ “ 350. 
B,W.Payne&Son«,Oorniug,N,Y. 
State when you saw this. 
;ed Curds ever sold, with name, for 10c. 
I. TRY ME. J. B. Hasted, Nassau, N. Y, 
Gold, Crj-*tal Lace, Perfumed & Chrome Cards 
name in Gold and Jet, IOC. 
CLINTON fi BRO . CHutonvlUe. CL 
J F Icgnnt New Stylo Chroma Curds, with name, 
ltic. post- paid. Gko. I. Rkkd A Co , Nassau, N. Y. 
New- Styles Chrotno Card?-, In eta. Best ever 
sold. Stamps taken. J. B. Hnsruo, Nassau, N.Y. 
ELEGANT New Sty le Chrome Cards witli name, 
10c. postpaid. Goo. I ltoed A Co.. Naasau. N. Y. 
X 880 
Will bo mailed men to nil R|*pltear)ti, find to customer* without 
crderinjc It. It contain* four co)oivd [dates, 600 engruviugs, 
nbout V00 pafs't**, and full t!r»criplUm«| price* and direction* lor 
planting IWO vnrjtlies of Vegetable and Pluwur Seeds, Lluuts, 
lioscs^ vltrV Juvalunblu lo nil. S* nd for It* Atldu-iu, 
J), M. FERRY & CO.. Dotrolt- Mloh, 
H it;II CLASS POULTRY .Grape Vines,Small 
Fruits, finer than ever. 
Send for circular. Gko. 8. Jossklyn, Fredonia, N. Y. 
THIS CUT REPRESENTS 0PK NEW FORCE- 
FEED FERTILIZER DJS X KIUUTOB. 
HAN SEN ’8 DANISH LIQUID 
OSBORN’S SULKY PLOW, 
the only Plowing Machtuo that has proved a perfect 
Mueeess iu ail triuaHof soli. Any kind of plow can bo 
attached. The plowman rides and handles the plow 
with ease, regulating the depth and width Of furrow, 
lho draft for the team id materially less, and the ordi¬ 
nary laborious mail.' of plowing iu reduced to one of 
comfort and ease. Sulky made for both right und 
left hand plows. Also, manufacturer* of 
THE MEADOW KING MOWER, 
and other Agricultural Implements. 
Send for Circulars. GREGG & CO,, 
Tiinunusburg, Tompkins Co., N. Y, 
Prepared in vegetable oil by skilled chemists. Does 
not color the buttermilk. Imparts natural rich color 
umlenltanaes pr-.eeol butter greatly. 1 argostaud fancy 
butter-maker, have adopted it, fcamplo by mail. free. 
WHITMAN <SL BURRELL, Little Fulls, 
N. Y ., Wholesale Agents tor America. 
PLANTS for tho million, nt p 
lupoHtyUlParnKR hook, “HU! 
FlttJITH,” wiiliavery llboraj 
oS'or. (by ‘ Culidosno m iu fruo. 
Corttwall-on-HudRon, 
Haw York. 
WeiiskUitilm.rtison & Co’s 
It Gives Butter the gilt-edged cojor the year rouuil. The largest Butter Buyers recommend Us use. 
Thousands of Dairymen say IT IS PERFECT. Used by allthg best Creameries. Awarded the Inter¬ 
national Diploma at N. Y. Dairy Fair. Ask vtmr drugglstormcreh.iutforit.-or writ; to ask what It Is. what 
■ ----WELLS. RICHARDSON Jk CO., prowl cfra. Hiirllngton. Vt. 
8 CENTS PER BUSHEL SAVED 
in raising corn. For Illustrated Pamphlet giving full 
particulars aud prices, Address 
The Thouins Harrow Co., Geneva, N. Y. 
it costs, who uses it. whereto get it. 
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