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THE CULTIVATOR. 
April, 
Highland Nurseries, Newburgh, N. Y. 
(Late A. J. Downing § Co.) 
rpjjE PROPRIETORS beg leave to inform their patrons, and the 
public in general, that their stock of 
Fruit and Ornamental Trees, Shrubs, Roses, fyc., 
For Spring planting, is unusually large and thrifty, and embraces all 
of the best varieties introduced into notice in this country or Europe; 
of Apple, Pear, Plum, Cherry, Peach, Nectarine, Apricot, Grape¬ 
vines, Gooseberry, Currants, Raspberry, Strawberry, See., &c. 
Portugal Quince trees, standards, extra size, each. .. .$1 00 
do. do. quenouille, do. _ 1 00 
Angers, (true,) extra... 1 00 
Trees of the usual size. .... 0 50 
Also, Pears on Quince, and Apple on Paradise stocks, for dwarf 
trees. 
The stock of Ornamental Trees, Shrubs, Sec., is very large; and 
quantities to dealers, or planters on a large scale, will be furnished 
at greatly reduced rates. 
Hedge Plants . 
A large stock of Buckthorn, and Osage Orange plants. 
Also, a large stoek of Rhubarb and Asparagus roots. 
The entire stock has been propagated under the personal super¬ 
vision of A. Saul, whose long connection with this establishment is 
some guarantee, from the reputation it has gained, (and the present 
proprietors are determined to merit,) as to the genuineness and ac¬ 
curacy of the present stock. 
Orders respectfully solicited, and will receive prompt attention, 
which will be carefully packed and shipped to any part of the Un¬ 
ion or Europe. 
Catalogues furnished gratis to post-paid applicants. 
Feb. 1, 1850—3t. A. SAUL & CO. 
Syracuse Nurseries, 
THORP, SMITH & HANCHETT, PROPRIETORS, 
Syracuse, N. Y. 
"ITTE have now standing in our nurseries, of suitable age and size 
** for transplanting, 
More than 100,000 Fruit Trees , 
Consisting of the various kinds adapted to this climate, from which, 
persons desiring to establish Apple, Pear or Peach Orchards for profit, 
or those who wish merely to furnish their Gardens or Town Lots with 
a few select varieties for their own pleasure and enjoyment, can pro¬ 
vide themselves with all in quantity which may be wanted, and 
every thing in kind which is most worthy of cultivation. 
Our stock embraces, of Fruit Trees, 
Apple and Cherry, of extra size ; 
Peach and Plum, of the best early, medium and late varieties; 
Standard Pear, of unusual thriftiness and beauty ; 
Dwarf Pear , among which are the following choice kinds: 
Ananas, Duchess d’Angouleme, Madeleine, 
Bartlett, Doyenne White, Passe Colmar, 
Beurre Diel, do Boussouck, Summer Franc Real, 
do Piquey, Easter Beurre, Soldat Laboreur, 
do Capiaumont,Glout Morceau, Van Mons L. Le Clerc, 
Colmar d’Aremberg, Louise Bonne d’Jersey, Vicar of Winkfield 
Of Ornamental Trees, 
1,000 Horse Chestnuts, 10 to 12 feet high, very stocky, and well 
formed; 
1,000 Mountain Ash, American, 8 to 10 ft. high, wilh fine heads; 
500 do. do. European, 6 to 8 ft high, do do 
500 Ailanihus . large and regularly shaped. 
And of Miscellaneous Productions, 
Fir Trees, Silver-leaved Abele, Snowballs, Michigan Roses (dou¬ 
ble,) Buckthorn, bearing Grape vines, Seedling Horse Chestnuts, 1 
and 2 years old, Quince Stocks, Quince Trees, &c., See., Sec. All 
or any of which will be sold at very reasonable prices, 
At Wholesale or Retail. 
As no pains have been spared to give our Trees while in the 
nursery, a vigorous and healthy start, they do not require, on 
transplanting, that tedious process of wet-nursing which is indispen¬ 
sable to bring up those of a slow, lean, and stunted growth. 
OCP* Catalogues furnished, as usual, to post-paid applications. 
Syracuse, March 1, 1850— 2t. 
Take Notice. 
THREE Months Extra Pay and One Hundred and Sixty Acres of 
Land will be procured for all who enlisted for five years, or du¬ 
ring the war of 1812, and for all, including Volunteers who served 
in Mexico, and for the heirs of all who have died in the service. 
Information will be given to relatives, Free of Charge, by writing 
to G. F. LEWIS, Detroit, Michigan, (postage paid.) 
Those who do not know what became of their friends, write when 
and where they joined the army Feb. 1—3i.* 
A Rare Chance. 
THE subscriber offers for sale, or in exchange for serviceable hor- 
x ses or mares, his splendid bay Colt, of the “Surprise” stock. 
His interest in the Norman horse, makes it desirable to be free from 
$iis charge. The stallion offered, is nearly five years old, and from 
his size and muscular developments, promises finely. Some superior 
foals of his get, can be shown. Any communi *ation may bead- 
dressed to ROBERT B. HOWLAND, 
March 1—2t Union Springs, Cayuga Co., N. Y. 
To Fruit Growers. 
THE subscriber cultivates at his various nurseries, and has for sale 
- 1 - at his residence, Eustis St., Rozbury, Mass., all the choice varie¬ 
ties of the 
Pear, Apple, Plum, Cherry, Peach, and other 
Fruit Trees. Raspberries, Gooseberries, 
Currants, Grape Fines, Strawberries, 
Asparagus Roots, fyc. 
Also, several thousand Pear Trees on the quince, 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5 
years from the bud. 
Particular attention paid to the cultivation of the PEAR ; persons 
wishing extra sized trees, or Trees on Quince Stocks in a bearing 
state, will please call at the nurseries, and make their own selection. 
Buckthorn for Hedges, One, Two and Three Years Old. 
Ornamental Trees, Shrubs, Roses, Herbaceous Plants, Pceonies, 
&c. 
Scions of all the varieties of the Pear, of established reputation, 
and also of other fruits. 
The whole for sale at the market price. 
SAMUEL WALKER, 
March 1, 1S50.—2t. Roxbury, Mass 
Trees ! Trees ! ! Trees ! !! 
"POR SALE, at Mount Ida Nursery, Troy, N. Y., a choice varie- 
x ty of Fruit Trees, comprising Apples, Pears, Peaches, Plums, 
and Cherries, of the most approved kinds—the greater part of them 
worked from bearing trees, and all of them by the subscriber—there¬ 
fore he can recommend them wilh confidence. He would also say 
to those that have not had the experience, that trees brought from 
the South (if they do live) do not grow as thrifty for a number of 
years, as those raised in a Northern latitude, which many persons 
can prove from experience. He also pays particular attention to the 
transplanting of his trees so as to have them well rooted. 
Also, a good variety of Shade Trees, consisting of Scotch Elm, 
Sycamore, Linden, Horse Chestnut, Mountain Ash, Evergreen 
Privet for Hedges, China and Hardy Roses, &c., &c. 
Catalogues and other information can be had of the Nurseryman, 
Feb. 1—6ms. JOSEPH CALDWELL. 
Highland Nurseries, Newburgh, N. Y. 
A SAUL & CO., being about to clear oft' the entire stock of 
one of their nurseries, adjacent to the residence of Mr. A. 
J. Downing, they would call especial attention of Nurserymen, or 
persons about to commence the business, to the stock of trees there¬ 
on. They consist principally of Pears, including all the leading and 
standard varieties, from 2 to 4 feet high. Also, a lot of Plum and 
Cherry Trees, and some Ornamental Trees; many of which are 
good saleable trees. All of which will be sold at such reduced rates, 
as to make it cheap stock for young nurserymen to plant out. 
March 1—2t. 
Agricultural Warehouse, 
193 Front Street, New- York. 
THE subscriber, manufacturer and dealer in Agricultural Imple- 
x ments, offers for sale one of the largest assortments to be found 
in the United States. Among which are the celebrated Premium 
Ploivs , which w. re awarded the highest premium of the New-York 
State Fair in 1847, and of the American Institute in 1S46, 1848, and 
1S49. Also, the Centre Draught, Eagle, and all other Plows mostly 
in use. Corn Shelters, Straw Cutters, Fanning Mills, Portable Grist 
Mills , Horse Powers, Threshing Machines, Seed Sovjers, Wheelbarrows , 
fyc. All of which will be warranted to be of the best quality and sold 
at the lowest rates. JOHN MOORE, 
March 1—3t. 193 Front Street. 
Highland Nurseries, Newburgh, N. Y. 
Late A. J. Downing Co. 
Of) f)f)O Apple Trees of the most approved varieties, for sale 
extra s i ze} f rom 8 to 12 ft. high, and 3 to 5 years 
growth,) at $20 per hundred. 
Persons wanting trees to sell again, will be dealt liberally with. 
Feb. 1, 1850--3t A. SAUL & CO. 
Wanted. 
A YOUNG man with a small family to take charge of a nursery, 
who has some knowledge of farming, and is thoroughly ac¬ 
quainted with the propagation of Fruit Trees. 
He must be well recommended as a man of integrity, and to be 
moral and temperate in his habits. None other need applv. 
RUFUS WHITTIER. 
Chickopee, Mass., Feb. 1, 1850.—3t. 
Transactions of the N. Y. State Ag. Society. 
'TRANSACTIONS of the New-York State Agricultural Society, 
from 1841 to 1849, eight vols., price $8, for sale at the office of 
THE CULTIVATOR. 
Poultry Books. 
rjHIE American Poulterer’s Companion, by C. N. Bement —price 
The American Poultry Yard, by D. J. Browne and Samuel Al¬ 
len— price $1. 
The American Fowl Breeder, by an Association of Practical 
Breeders—price 25 cents. 
For sale at the office of THE CULTIVATOR 
