Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1841-05-22
WHEELING NURSERY & SILK COMPANY

WHEELING NURSERY Il SILK COMPANY.
Iss;rsc'i07 IA ne Cal,arc q Sjii
AAJEElilN the last three months the sul,cgi
Wv Der hiss had frc4ucn applications made t.
him to procure practical and experienced persons
% take charge OF CocOOneres i'm different parts ufhc
country. Such persons not to bo found and Soy
eral silk growing establishments will De prevented
from going INTO operation this season from this
cause alone
Al the suggestion of several friends or the silk
culture, IA New Jersey, Pennsy lyauia and virginia
and Wi the view of promoting tho business in the
West, by CssahiisAng IL upon sound and proper
basis. VIZ the practical intelligence OF those euc-
Gedm --and believing hc can DO nothing else bet /.
ter calculated 10 advance q cause in which 50 many
are iateresied--a cause with which recent events
and tnc present condition OF county prove our
national prosperity 10 be Intimately allied n not /
idenudeG-ihe subscriber has been induced 20 pro.
pose teaching a number OF young Iaca, in "a prac-
teal manner the Business OF Propauaing aud Mana
aging Mulberry Trees. the feeding of Silk Worms
the Producing ofSilk Worms Eggs, the Keeling Il
Raw Slih. an The Manufacturing Of Sewing SiiG
Many pcrs'ns who possess little or M inlorma-
ton on ihc subject, are Disposed To regard the silk
business m tbs country rs Improbable and imprac-
iicabte. The subscriber does not design entering
into a discussion OF this subject lie desires nov,
IL address himself only To ihuse whose taste or IN
ieillgence may induce them To embark in the busi.
ness But deems IL proper 10 make the asgcrtiof,
that tins Is demonstrated to be otherwise Yhercy.
erihe rearing OF silk has been practically understood
ald property attended TO success has iapariaIl,
crowned the efforts OF the culturisi The great n, 4
lake Which those persons commit is the cuu.oundinl
oi the speculations IN the Morus Muticaait, win
the legitimate operations Of ,he silk raising art
NO TWO branches OF business need To be more dis
uncI; consequently no other inference than tha
~hsch these logicians draw can he more erroneou,
Those who have taken the pains to inform thera
selves on the subject, and minority of tho nielli
gent portion Of a. Eaetpra 4
ana are sdu dong 81, arc now convinced that IA
shN growing interest, is destined 10 become an @,
iensivo and highly lucrative branch of national in
NHs'ry' Bot those persons are likewise convince
ua' me business TO be successfully prosecuted r,
Iuires to be practically understood
Hence the necessity ofthe silk grower educa,ip
himself Tor his profession, the lawyer and IN,
cha..c do for theirs
ihose wishing To avail themselves OF the emporium
" here offered Cor acquiring knowledge o. fine 81,
business at a moderate compensation 10 commenc
an hlay or June, and continue SIX months, may a.
certain on what terms they DO 50 By address.u
the subscriber post paid.
The cocoonery OF tho company IS situated Of
Their farm adjacent 10 the fist toll gate on the Ma
IIsnal road, east OF Wheeling, ana will be fitted u
with iLe New Burlington Frame, a receat aud m
valuable improvement possessing advantages no
known or enjoyed "a European counties, and ~
winch all the eCsi3sTaaa M rearing the worm hav,
been successfully attained and which promises 1.
achieve a complete and IriuRphan, revolution IL
the business
The subscriber takes the occasion 10 recommend
10 the six growers Of the West the publication o
Edmund Morris Of Burlington n jersey which j,
circulated gratuIiously 10 all who forward their al
cress per nail free oi postage.
B. G. BUSWELI
superintendent ofthe Wheeling Nurserv q SilkCo
+. = II .saW ounces orchoice Silk Worm Fog,
raised by an ,psrienced> Slla Grower for sale il
LOIS 10 suit purchasers.
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