Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1839-09-05
MULBERRY AND SILK FACTS.

estsd in tins branch OF industry read The auiclc.
National Ga;tHc.
MULBERRY AND SILK FACTS.
Messrs. Editors The following interesting facts
~ relation To the progress Il the silk business are ia
hen from The Saturday number Of Nj. Mutfl-'s Silk
Farmer, published at No. - Chestnut street. That
hle wolS, OF which several thousand copies ATE eve
~ week circulated over the eounlfy. contains much
that the eulntis' viii fad OF value 10 him. An i'm
por,ant feature IN this lntIe publication is a price
current al articles connected with The IA sing of
silk and Is the utmost care IS tak en- by the cdunr
10 publish nothing which is not strictly correct. us
reports entitled 10 the confidence OF tho Public.
The following IS from the piee current Of Saturday
last, the 24h instant;
Coeooos 50 80 10 IS per bushc; the demand ex
ceeding the supply
Silk worm Eggs, $40 per ounce Of clear Rms
American Reoled SIN, IS 80 per pound
Brooks's Reel for reoling aud twisting silk S3j 10
40
Denos's Reel, about $50.
Gays complete Six Machinery, $500.
Cheyuey's Reel, Sc.
Plednontese or Italian Reel, Sl5
There rs cash market ~ Tins CITY for all the raw
silk that be produced the supply is far short ol
the demand, aud 1t commands higher price than
any oi the foreign article.
SO much has been sad concerning what is r,ll.d
che " tree excitement aud systematic have been
the Efforts To deprcss the price of mulberry trees
that The following will be considered interesting Ia
all engaged in thai branch Of the business Whe,e
the names OF the buyer and seller are not published
understand the editor Is prepared 10 furnish thcm;
but many parties object having then names men.
TONED IN print. The fact, however, OF names and
places beng stated IN pint is full evidence of The
accuracy and reality of these transactions as every
reader has II IN his power, by inquiry of the pro.
per parties, TO ascertain The real facts OF the case
The following authentic sales have bcen ,eno,,
ed since oul last Mr.. WIN. \. Delano of Coium-
ba. Pa. sold the l6h instant small 10, of trees
nj SO cents each, taking them as they grow. II,
buckingham county. va. 600 dollars worth NJ
buds were recently sold by Captain Branch and Rev
J. ). Armlsead AT 2 cenis per bud Last weeL Al,
IL j. Cox. OF Baltimore sold, % 900 trees ayergosn,
81 ieei, tthe root thrown 10 without ehnrcN M 10
cents thepaymeot In flu was made on signing the
contract. About thirty miles from Richmond Va
last week, Mr. Carter ilsrrlson sold To Mr. r m
dolrh Harrison about 500 trees gown ffon, cpI,i,
planted tins spring, al 81 iG each cash on the spo
Al KNOXVILLE, Chester county, p DIR. A. Weeks
s "eek, sou s5oo tees, Averaging four feet al 30
cents o,het sales have subsequently been made in
ihai neiehborhood at AZ and 50 cents !; cash ON de-,
livery. Al Burlington, n. J since ous tat. n sale ol
23,ooo trees, as they grow, at % cents. At Chrs
te,to@n, Md. sale Of 900 roots for 5000 Al Roy.
deniown, n. j. sale by Air ]. K. Ennis of go
tees' 10 =. L. Pearsoa, al 81 cents, rejecting all
under one loot. AT Westcheser Pa n sal. nf / :
600 trees. at 10 cents per foot. Other sales have
been reported TO us, but, publish nuLnp nm.
less comes IRON the buyer OF seller, or from n
witness 10 the sale, we decline noticing them
MI u Il. Grant, Of Hartford. Conn has co,nm,
nicated 10 US the following sales of trees made in and
around Hartford. All were M ade very recently a.,
oepi the first and last on the list.
BY George Omstead, Eas,
riai'ofo' carry IN Juoe, 30 900 at 90 to 25 cts
MARIN Stanley, do 1000 AT 25
-. o. 5s''neetn' Euhein, 1000 al 40 to IS
lnno',y Ithin, Ellington, $4,000 al 20 to 30
N. G. Daaieis South elias
teneuy, 6,oOo at IS
Mr.. Burnham, Bloomfield oDOo =, 37I
Horace Goodwin, Hartford, 5000 a, an
"si"ss' do 1900 at 50 to 3l1
Aron Ciapp, dolAug.
IL, at 40) Is ooo =, On . 40
Ell p. Grant, do fea,,y AZ ~ 10 ~
70 1uiyD 5000 at 25
From the above ii appears tina, At the Eastward tho
advance. from early in June August IL. has heeu
IRON ~ TO DO ceots perree. Holders are firm in ,he,
prices a. 5o cents The difference 10 prices is owinq
10 the difference in he QUALIFY flhe trees.
Inc 9uaiiiy OF trees must have an impouant ,pa
enee on prices, greater than the Public seem dsnn
SEQ to allow. We have seen entire fields of tree.
this month"; which it would SO und low to be,, NJ he
ias sold II l2d cents but which we should
very dear al that price.
Dr. Wilson. OF this city, sold on the o0tb. IN nor
uees at 374 cents; The buyers were Messrs HoIms,
ana Wilson, Of Pittsburg. The Church in Roy
o..oueh hearthis city, has sold 5000 worth of tree,
on Gents. and $500 worth at 40 cents as thew grow
fio" 'ha foregoing i, will be seen ,ha, prices are