Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1841-07-27
WhEELING NURSERY q SILK COMPANY

obstruction IA The Culture Of Silk
KAIrrHlN the last three months The subscri-
Wv Der has had frequent applications made to
him to procure practical and experienced persons
Go lake charge otCocooneries different paris OF the
country. Such persons not 10 be found and sew
srul elk growing establishments will be prevented
from going into operation this season from this
sause alone.
AT the suggestion Of several fNiends OF the silk
euliure In New Jersey, Pennsy wanna, aud Virginia,
and with the view of promoting the business in the
West by establishing 1t upon sound md proper
basis, viz the practical intelligence OF those enga-
ged IN t-and believing he can do nothing else bet.
Ter calculated TO advance a in which 80 many
are inierested--a cause with which recent events
and the present condition OF our country prove our
national prosperity TO DO Intimately allied IL not
dentIied-ihe subscriber has been induced To pro.
pose teaching a number OF young meh, in n prac-
iicai manner the Business OF Propagatng and Mana
aging Mulberry Trees, the feeding OF SILK Worms
The Producing ofSilk Worms Eggs, the Keeling Of
Raw Siik, and Tie Manufacturing Of Sewing SILK
Many persons who possess little or no inGorDa-
non on the subject, are disposed 10 regard the silk
business IN this country Improbable aud imprac-
ncable. The subscriber does not design entering
into discussion of this subject lie desires now
10 address himself only lhpse whose taste or M
ielligence may induce Them TO embark in The bust
ness But deems IL proper 10 make the assertion
that this is demonstrated TO no Otherwise Wherev.
erihe rearing OF silk has been practically understood
aud properly attended To success has Invariably |
crowned the efforts Of the culturisi The great mis-
take which those persons commit IL the confoundne
of the speculatOns in the MDrus Muliicaulis with
The legitimate operations Of The silk raising nri
No two branches Of business need to DO mere dis
hhci; consequently no other inference than thai |
whsch these logicians draw be more erroneous. |
Those who have taken the pains TO inform them !
selves on the subject and majority of the intellI
gent portion Of our Eastern community have done
md still doing m. convinced Tint he
silk growing interest, Is destined become an ex-
1ensive and highly lucrative branch Of national in
dustry. But those persons are likewise convinced
that the business 10 be successfully prosecuted re-
quires to be practically understood.
Hence the necessity ofthe silk grower educating
himself for his profession, the lawyer and me
chanic do for theirs
Those wishing 10 avail themselves OF the opporiunI
~ here offered for acquiring knowledge ofihe silk
business al a moderate compensation To commence
an May or June. and continue SIX months may ~
certain on what terms they do so by addressing
the subscriber post paid.
The cocOonery Of tho company Is situated on
their farm adjacent to the first toll gate on the Ma
tional road, east Of Wheeling, and will be fitted up
with tie New Burlington Frame. a recent and in
valuable Improvement, possessing advantages moi
known enjoyed in European countries, and IN
which all the desideraGa in rearing The worm have
been successfully attained and which promises 10
achieve complete and triumphant revolution IN
the business.
The subscriber fakes The OCCASION 10 recommend
90 the six growers Of the West the publication of
Edmund Morris ofBurlingion Jersey. which is
circulated gratuilously TO al who forward their adj
eTsss per mail free Of postage.
D. g. BUSWEIL
Superintendent Of the Wheeling Nursery g. SiIk Co.
r. $ A few ounces Of choice Silk Worm Egp.
raised by an experienced Silk Grower for sale In
LOIS 20 suii purchasers
up % In