1868 .] 
AMERICAN AGRICULTURIST. 
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A VERY DESIRABLE 
DWELLING 
Only 50 minutes from the center of business in 
New York City, easily reached 10 times a day. 
Has the advantages of the Country, and yet 
all the conveniences of a City House—GAS; 
BATH ROOM; HOT and COLD WATER in 
other rooms; Kitchen with Stationary Wash- 
tubs, etc.; fine Cellar; Coal Room; beautiful 
double Drawing Room or Parlor; smaller Par¬ 
lor or Sitting-Room ; Dining-Room with Closet, 
and China or Silver Wash Sink; Hat and Cloak 
Closet in Hall; nine fine Sleeping Rooms, etc. 
All the House heated by Furnace. Plumbing 
and Heating Apparatus of first quality. 
Spacious Piazzas, Grape Arbor, etc. 
House erected during the Summer of 1867, 
and in first-rate style and workmanship, and of 
the best Materials, with many conveniences not 
usually found in houses of the same value. It 
is all ready for immediate occupancy. 
Location High and very Healthful—7 minutes 
walk from the R. R. Depot, with good side¬ 
walks. In convenient walking distance of 
Churches and first-rate Schools. 
Lot on the corner, 100 feet on one street, 
and 117 feet on the other. 
Taken altogether, this is one of the most de¬ 
sirable residences around New York. 
Terms: $9,800, (no discount,) of which a 
large portion may remain on Bond and Mort¬ 
gage for a term of years. 
Apply personally or by letter to 
Rev. B5. 15. DRAKE, 
at Office of Agriculturist, 245 Broadway, N. Y. 
PEACH GROWERS’ CO. 
PSfferffe ACRES HAVE BEEN SECURED— 
more, if wanted—in improved Farms, with dwell¬ 
ings, adjacent to Kidgely, a Station on Maryland & Dela¬ 
ware R. U., in Caroline Co'., Md., to be mainly planted with 
choice Peach Trees, by a Company now organizing in NEW 
YORK, with a view to marketing the Fruit. The means and 
incipient measures are entrusted to gentlemen of indisputa¬ 
ble integrity. Capital fixed at $100 per acre—not more—lot- 
land, culture and expenses, till productive: then expected 
to yield, at the lowest, $1 per tree; or $270 per acre, and pro¬ 
gressively more—a good and safe Investment, large or small, 
in city or country. For SHARE- of SIO or explanatory Cir¬ 
cular, with references, if desired, apply to either of the fol¬ 
lowing gentlemen : 
Rev. B. B. Drake, 240 Broadwav, (Ins. Office.) 
Jbr. Counsellor, Office of N. J. Life Ins. Co., 240 B’dway. 
Riley A. Brick, 109 Leonard-street. 
Hew York, December, 1867. 
r |PHREE or FOUR NOVELS for NOTHING.— 
-E- The cheapest way to secure three or four of the best 
and latest popular Novels is to subscribe for THE NEW 
YORK. SEMI-WEEKLY TRIBUNE, which publishes each 
veal-three or four of the best Novels. Price four dollars. 
The paper is richly worth the subscription price, so that 
subscribers really get the Novels for nothing. Address 
THE TRIBUNE, New York. 
Slioi-t-IIaml -without a. Master, by which the 
art of taking down Sermons, Lectures, Speeches, Trials, 
etc., may lie attained in a few hours. Fifty-fourth edition, 
with Supplement. Price 25 cents. Send orders to 
O. A. ROORBACH, 122 Nassau-st,, New York. 
JUCUNDA—OUR NO. 700 
STRAWBERRY, 
“ The largest Strawberries sijen in this market during the 
present season, and probably the finest ever sent here for 
sale in quantity, were some monstrous Jueundas, sent by the 
Rev. J. KNOX, of Pittsburgh, Pa. They were extremely 
large—12 to 15 berries filling a box—of a bright color, and so 
firm, after their journey of 400 miles, that they might readily 
he shipped as much farther.” 
JYew York Tribune. 
Send 10 cts. for Small Fruit Catalogue, giving 
full description, and see present No. of Agriculturist , page 
32, for price of plants. Order Early. 
J. KNOX, 
Box 155, Pittsburgh, Pa. 
NOTICE. 
TO 
“All Men who Use Plane Ieons.” 
We hereby authorize all “Hardware Dealers” to allow 
their customers to try our “ Clover-Leaf Plane Irons,” 
and, if not perfectly suited, take them hack, refund 
price paid, and charge irons' over to us. 
We want Mechanics and Dealers to run no Risk in 
Buying our Plane Irons. 
See that our 
TRADE 
Is on each Iron. 
REYNOLDS, BARBER & CO., 
Steel Tempering Works, 
Auburn, N. Y. 
Til 13 MAMOPAC BIO (J$E 
For the Relief and Cure of Epileptics 
and Paralytics. 
This Medical Institution for the treatment of Epilepsy, 
Paralysis, and other nervous diseases, is situated on the 
shores of the beautiful Lake Mahopae, and in one of the 
healthiest locations of the State. The House is fitted up 
with every convenience, including gas and modern im¬ 
provements, for the best comforts of the patients—and also 
provided with arrangements to administer the different 
kinds of baths, a room for gymnastic exercise, a billiard 
table, &c., and everything necessary to the successful treat¬ 
ment of the patients. Cases of Dipsomania or other nervous 
derangements induced by intemperance, are also admitted 
into the Institution. For further information address 
DR. M. GONZALEZ ECHEVERRIA, Medical Superin¬ 
tendent, Lake Mahopae, Putnam Co., N. Y. 
JUCUNDA-OUR INTO. 700 
ST RAW BERRY. 
“Could corroborate all that others have said of its great 
beauty, size, and excellence of flavor.” 
M. B. Bateham, Sec. Ohio Pom. Soc. 
Send 10 cts. for Descriptive and Illustrated Catalogue, and 
SI for 13 plants by mail. 
J. KNOX, 
Box 155, Pittsburgh, Pa. 
A FINE CONCORD GRAPE VINE FOR NOTH¬ 
ING, with Whitlock’s Horticultural Advertiser, 
ONLY 50 CENTS PER YEAR. 
37 Park Row New York. 
A PORTRAIT OF MM. GREELEY. 
The publishers of The Tribune are sending a first-rate 
steel-engraved portrait of Mr. Greeley to yearly subscribers 
to The Tribune. For particulars see advertisement. 
T HE CHEAPEST PLACE TO BUY TREES, 
L. L. Whitlock’s All Nurseries in One. 
37 Park Row, New York. 
^feNE DOZ. STRAWBERRY PLANTS & WI1IT- 
“ W lock’s Horticultural Advertiser, only 50 cents 
per year. 37 Park Row, New York. 
“The Farmer’s Accountant.” 
A hook for keeping Farm accounts. Simple, comprehen¬ 
sive, cheap. When filled, as a book for future reference and 
record of experience, worth ten times its cost. 
Eacli hook is designed for three years. Published in two 
sizes. Price, $3.50 or $2.00. Sent i'ree on recept of price. 
Liberal commission to Agents, and discount to Farmers’ 
Clubs. Address FRED. PERKINS, Chester, Mass. 
T HE BEAUTIFUL NEW GRAPE IONA AND 
Whitlock’s Horticultural Advertiser one year 
for 50 cents. 37 Park Row, New York. 
Jersey Hulls for Sale. 
One two months old, price, $50; 1 yearling, price, $100. 
1 two years old (very line), price. $200. Address 
H. C. SIIERMAN, Chicopee, Mass. 
CEND FOR PREMIUM LIST OF L. L. WHIT- 
►7? jock’s All Nurseries in One. 
37 Park Row, New York. 
BOOKS FOB FARMERS and OTHERS. 
[Published and for sale by Orange Judd & Co., 215 Broad¬ 
way, New York. Any of these books will be forwarded by 
mail, post-paid, on receipt of price.] 
Allen’s (L. F.) Rural Architecture.$ l 50 
Alienas (R. L.) American Farm Book.. i go 
Allen's (R. L.) Diseases of Domestic Animals . . " j no 
American Agricultural Annual, 1367. .pa., 50 cts..eloth 75 
American Horticultural Annual, 1867. .pa., 50 cts..clotli 75 
American Bird Fancier. 30 
American Pomology, by Dr. J. A. Warder.. 3 00 
American Rose Culturist. 30 
American Weeds and Useful Plants. . 1 75 
Architecture, by Cummings & Miller. 10 00 
Bement’s Rabbit Fancier. 30 
Bommer’s Method of Making Manures. 25 
Boussingault’s Rural Economy.. 1 no 
B,reek’s New Book of Flowers. 1 15 
Buist’s Flower Garden Directory. 1 60 
Buist’s Family Kitchen Gardener.. 1 00 
Choriton’s Grape-Grower’s Guide. 75 
Cobbett’s American Gardener. 75 
Cole's (S. W.) American Fruit Book. 75 
Cole’s Veterinarian. 75 
Cotton Planter’s Manual (Turner). 1 50 
Country Life, by R. M. Copeland. 5 00 
Dadd’s (Geo. II.) Modern Horse Doctor. 1 50 
Dadd’s American Cattle Doctor. 1 50 
Dana’s Muck Manual. 1 25 
Dog and Gun (Hooper’s).paper, 30c... .cloth.. 60 
Downing's Landscape Gardening. 6 50 
Draining for Profit and Health, by G. E. Waring, Jr... 1 50 
Eastwood on Cranberry. 75 
Elliott’s Western Fruit Grower's Guide. 1 50 
Field’s (Thomas W.) Pear Culture. . 1 25 
Flax Culture. 50 
French’s Farm Drainage .. . 1 50 
Fuller’s Grape Culturist. ] 50 
Fuller’s Small Fruit Culturist. 1 50 
Fuller’s Strawberry Culturist. 20 
Gardening for Profit, by Peter Henderson.. 1 50 
Grapevine, by Prof. F. Mohr. .. 1 00 
Gregory on Squashes.paper.. 30 
Guenon on Milch Cows. 75 
Herbert’s Hints to Horsekeepers. 1 75 
Hop Culture. 40 
Johnston’s Agricultural Chemistry.. 175 
Johnston’s Elements of Agricultural Chemistry. 1 50 
Letichar's How to Build Hot-houses. 150 
Miles on tile Horse’s Foot. 73 
My Vineyard at Lakeview. 1 25 
Norton's Scientific Agriculture. 75 
Onion Culture . 20 
Our Farm of Four Acres.paper, 30c.. .cloth.. 60 
Pardee on Strawberry Culture. 75 
Peat and Its Uses, by Prof. S. W. Johnson .. 1 25 
Pedder’s Land Measurer. 60 
Qninby’s Mysteries of Bee keeping. 1 50 
Randall’s Sheep Husbandry. 1 50 
Randall’s Fine Wool Sheep' Husbandry. 1 00 
Richardson on the Dog.paper 30 cents.cloth 60 
Rivers’ Miniature Fruit Garden. 1 00 
Rural Annual, by Joseph Harris... 25 
Rural Annual (Harris) 8 Nos., hound, 2 Vols.Each 1 50 
Saunders’ Domestic Poultry.paper, 40 c. .bound 75 
Schenck’s Gardener’s Text Book. 75 
Skillful Housewife . 75 
Stewart's (John) Stable Book. 1 50 
Thompson’s Food of Animals. 1 00 
Tobacco Culture .. 25 
Todd’s (S. E.) Young Farmer’s Manual. 1 50 
Warder's Hedges and Evergreens. .. 150 
Youatt and Spooner on the Horse.. 1 50 
Youatt and Mar! in on Cattle. 1 50 
Youatt on the Hog. 1 00 
Youatt oil Sheep. 1 00 
O. ,T. & € 0 . keep in Stock tke following Books: 
Art of Saw Filing_(Holly). 
Barry’s Fruit Garden. 
Bement’s Poulterer's Companion. . 
Bridgeman’s Young Gardener’s Assistant. 
Brandt’s Age of Horses, (English or German). 
Burr’s Vegetables oi America. 
Carpenter’s and Joiner’s Hand Book. (Holly). 
Dead Shot; or Sportsman’s Complete Guide; with en¬ 
gravings of attitudes. 
Downing’s Cottage Residences. 
Downing’s Fruits and Fruit Trees of America. 
Downing’s Rural Essays. 
Flint (Charles L.) on Grasses. 
Flint’s Milcli Cows and Dairy Farming. 
Frank Forester’s Horse and Horsemanship, 8 vo., gilt 
backs, 2 vols.. 
Frank Forester’s Field Sports, 8 vo., tinted paper, gilt 
hacks, 2 vols. 
Frank Forester’s Fish and Fishing, 8 vo., gilt back, 100 
engravings. 
Frank Forester’s Complete Manual for Young Sports¬ 
men, Crown 8 vo., gilt hack. 
Fuller’s Forest Tree Culturist. 
Gray’s How Plants Grow. 
Gray’s Manual of Botany and Lessons in one Vol. 
Harazthy’s Grape Culture and Wine Making. 
Harris' Insects Injurious to Vegetation, plain4.00, col’d 
Hatfield’s American House Carpenter. 
Hnsmann’s Grapes & "Wine... 
Jennings’ Horse Training Made Easy. 
Jennings on Cattle. . 
Jennings on Sheep, Swine, and Poultry. 
Jennings on the Horse and his Diseases. 
Johnson’s (Prof. S. W.) Essays on Manures. 
Kathrina. By Timothy Titcomb. 
Langstroth on the Honey Bee . 
Mayhew’s Illustrated Horse Doctor . 
Mayhew’s Illustrated Horse Management. 
Mayhew’s Practical Book-Keeping for Farmers. 
Blanks l’or do. do. . 
McMahon's American Gardener. 
Morrell’s American Shepherd. 
My Farm of Edgewood. 
Parkman’s Book of Roses. 
Parsons on the Rose.. 
§ uincy, (Hon. Josiali) on Soiling Cattle.. 
and’s Bulbs . 
Rand’s Flowers for Parlor and Garden. 
Rand’s Garden Flowers. 
Register of Rural Affairs (bound)...4 Vols each.. 
Rural Studies. 
Scribner’s Ready Reckoner and Log Book. 
Silloway’s Modern Carpentry. 
Strong’s Grape Culture. 
Ten Acres Enough.. .. 
The Dog; By Dinks, Mayhew, and Hutchinson.—Edited 
by Frank Forester, Crown 8 vo. 
Tucker's Register of Rural Affairs. 
Vaux’s Villas and Cottages. 
Watson's American Home Garden . 
Woodward's Annual, 1867.Paper, 75c., cloth, 
Woodward’s Country Homes. 
Woodward’s Graperies, etc.. 
Touman’s Household Science. .. 
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