Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1839-09-02
MULBERRY And sLk FACTS.


he delivery 81 MaluCaulis trees ~ lie ial Of $40
We have tie mesf positive inf tnalion, nants, ]
places, amounts. &c ssnd We now announce ihh
hesr contacts amopufto the enufaaus qBahffty %
enc million fighi hundred hopsona trees. and lhl
contracts Of the san.e kiadafe sow making. AL a,
doubt he concluded. which will 81 Tire amount
10 fhfes millions We do not entertain q soll'ary
doubt II the TACT The immediate efief Il these
contacts has betno wiidtaw from the mari el tbs
year really 51n,0 uefs, which can be no longer
offered tor sale. These contracts have been made
"a vauous parts Of Virginia, principally ia HE county
Of Brunswick and the neiehb1rhood Of Norfolk
/ They huye teen made ffom II 4 conis per tree
down as los ~ the buyef could induce the grower
90 In consequence Of fhose contracts, We have
Ihis week been applied "a by genilem from
Virginia, supply him with trees 10 taxi South.
bat lie Las purchased elsewhere, though IL iiIs
market.
Tie following sales OF Mu;Iieaulis uces have
been ruuiuub, aied 10 Us om authentic Eoutets:
A sale oil loo uets Wps made ii BrtIdort \. J.,
within about wtet. al II ] = cents per foot lie
rot TO be nfaSnled rs part Of the ne sAahe on
delivery. Al York, Pa, last week, an acre add
quarter u ilets sold Tor 81 O00cfs not mentioned.
At Columbia, T., Mr.. Delaeo has made sales AT ID
Gems per foot At lIilisbofo', Md. sales have been
made % 90 cents and ) 50 Tor tttrs from lie
root. They are few bands at lIdisboio, aud
holders r,lnse less Than 80 eenis,-Mr. Edward III.
sabler, Of BALTIMORE, last week, sold 900 trees al
20 AID 0U0 NJ 30 crns, the latter 10 be taken
as they glow, rejecting al frees under thtee feet
high. hf. Joseph Tallman,o i tins Guy, IN NJ rket
slrtei, NEAR second sold last week all bis uees
growing on hls lam IN Lower Dublin on the Brs-
ol tufnkipe, IN this county, ten miles rom The city,
supposed 10 be about b, 900. - each,
JecunR all under one fool $1,000 equal To cath was
paid an signing Tie contract. the balance dcliyc
Iry. This IS the lowest price know 10 have been
accepted, These irees cost Mr.. Tallman SS76,
showing clear profit ior cultivation oil more Than
$1,000; he cut lis trees into single buds Er Clark
r.. . IA all his
tres large aud small, rs they safd on Tie ground,
~ 30 oerts each The sale amounted 10 q traction
less than 1900. The whole lot WAS nuio based fut
he West, ard vii 90 there; $4,000 pad OF closing
Eihe contact aud ne lance on a,uye,v. Al Pc.
lerbnts y, last week, loo 000 buds were sold
IN Que total cent per bud,and second lot Of CO.
900 At the same price with the addition Of he roofs
thrown IN without charge the seller receives $lG0
additional Tor cul.iyaiine them una the nn,e OF de
livery. Three miles hCm Redmond. Va, two
weeks ago, Nj lsham Puckett sold about 2000uces.
rs they stood onthe ground, large and snail, At s
each these roots, the Whole root. with all II.
sprouts going at the above Price About 20oo uecs
nom cuttings wefe also sold al % cents. The Whole
puIehRsc money was pad on The spot. The Whole
lot of roofs and irees did not occupy one fourth OF
an acre, and were boughi by Mr. Lowudcs for house
IN Baltimore. In Bcnic county, n. c. trees aver
aging lhiee feel Eieh have teeu sold AT 80 cents.
ON The & h ipsi. Coo uees were sold IL Augusta,
Ga, by otdef OF administrators, taking hem Ties
s'Uuu ~ Hf EIohhh pdAHhlf III January neat. i hey
sold III t2 cent ttree. Another lott noG put up
by an administrator was Offered, aud Al ccnts were
bid for ttecs to average four feet, bni the owner re-
fused TO aeeeptn.
AT Lawrenrese. Brunswick county. Va, huge
sales oi buds have been made at cent. say lots
OF 100. 900. At Germantown. Pa, Tins week, lot
a about 5000 tees, al good size WIS sold at 80
cents ayahle on delivery 5000 choice ttres, prew-
ing opposite his city. near Camden were sold AT !
eenis-r'Jeenog those under ioot-payabe before
delivery. The Mcssls. Nourse. Of Washington.
have tls week been uiio red 81 crns for trees ON
10 q feet high. The one was II cuufse declined.
Al Bor3eni""n, y. J., on Monday last Mr. ".
Hilton sold 1880 uees, at 50 cents each To Mr. j.
cob laHney, OF Bucks county, p. $500 were psid
down, han OF the tcmanue balance cash ~ so dass
ltom SAB" aud tie t'maiulng ball on the delivery oi
Tie trees. he sale embraced all the tfecs as iHes
STAND, without any exception
On the Il .h INST eeutlttna tear Carlisle, Pa,
sold 1000 tftes, as thts grow, 30 Gems, cash on
delivery. Neat tamden, \. J.. thrs week 5000
hce>f growing lfm roots, wDC sid bN the ON eIs IL
sins cay AT 334 cents halfea on couitacfiup aud
bait a. Gentry. At Lebau, n. Pa tces are selling
at "a cents per ool MIR. 5 fmnel kilpatfick. ~
PassAunk township, a shon stance below this city.
sold 5u0 treess al l24 cents per foot amounting Ia
$3.50 tins repa,s INN Tor his etlire outsy, ard
leaves him -four Thousand trees as surplus!
Tie Nofolh Beacon says: Nh. Henry Mnkley oil
This place, held pubic sale Of Alorus Multicsull-
tiees on "Wednesday last We are Informed TIA,
trees brought from 30 10 SIS cents.
The Northampton {Mass.) q. zetie saws: "a gen.
tleman ~ " hatery who rufohasrd last spring $3.50
womb ii mnlberir>. has Just sold the crop grow my
thefcrOm, To be delivered teXt autumn, Tor 81 $50,
beng an increase upon tn outlay of 5 $50. The
ttecs al uf assorted kinds"
From the ABOVE statement of transactions an onC
the Nultleaus tfees during the past Two weeks, II
would seem tlatthey have been dong something else
besides growing. These transactions afford the fullest
denial "e can give 10 The absurd and lying stories
winch have been set afoatlor two weeks past for the
sole purpose OF depressing the price OF trees, thai
those who have sold more than they can supply ma,
take advantage of The ial 10 buy in at low prices
Some persons have become alarmed nj these reports
aud some small growers, who were pressed for money
have sold out but we assure our friends in the
ny that the trees have fallen in pticc, aad that
they are Tar from doing 50.
On the contrary, the prices have been fully main
'a'ned IN the face of scarcity OF money almost with
out parallel tor yeafs-a sc9lcily preat enough To
aud N the face too, OF systematic attempts to reduce
the price by falsely aseuiug that At is that and
he other place. uccs had allento To- IS, and Is
cents We repeat II again. that all these stories are
untrue, aud hose WHO believe them will be losers
by acting ON such abelirI Growers may be assur-
ed that the inquiry Ion trees has been quite icti,t
this week. The holders OF small garden lots have,
no doubt. sold out low bat those best informed
have uniformly declined selling for less than IS to
so cents.
No less dian one hundred esons are feeding silk
worms IN the town OF Ithaca, New York the pres cnt
Summer, aud the business is going OH prospefously,
with high encouragement for the coming year. A
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