The Cadiz Democratic sentinel. [volume] (Cadiz, Ohio) 1854-1864, 1859-03-16

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Prom the piTrsInrgb CTrisrion Advocate.
New ISocl,eIlc. or LawtOm Black
berries,
Dear Do foy--We furnished YOU an article last
snrnp on the above named huit, giving an ac
count O. it's origin, characteristics Of the plant
ana (ruit the soil to which it is ADAPTED, its sea.
son of bearing, and its extraordinary produc-
tiyenass The past season has done much to
establish the renutation Of this remarkable fruit
Wherever il has been cultivated as far as we
have heard. it has not only given entire salts
Grtion but exceeded all that has been said in
its favor. MANY who at first looked on it with
disfrnst fearing It was another No,us a,,iHjcaD-
Es 5paglug. and would not touch it, are now
convinced of it's greot worth. and are coinp in
to its cultivation Very extensively. has been
satisfactorily tested in this neighhorhood, and
most triumphantly sustained its high reputa,
ton. A Great number of persons visited our
grounds last summer during the fruitinr sea-
SON among whom were not a few of those who
were avowed unbclievers in If and without a
sinrle execution. they were amazed and delight.
ed with the vicor of the plants and the size,
nroductiveness, lusciousness and beauty of the
irpit snd affirmed that. tEonph so mncb had
been said in its praise, the hal had not been
told
As This fruit is not oplv very palpabIe and
wholesome-beinp generally regarded as med-
cinal-hnt can he devoted proGtably to so ma
nv different PURPOSES. the market will hardly
ever he overstocked A writer in the New
York T7June SAYS five hundred acres Of plants
ara needed in the immediate neiohLorhood of
that CITY to supply the daily demand for berries
As it was thought by some that we we're ex-
travarapt in our praises OF this fruitin our last
article--though we were sustained by such men,
os Charles Downing. and other eminent Pom
olog;sts of the country, we ask the privilege Of
living in this article the testimony ofa few et
those who have seen it in fruit during the past
scason--centemen who are every way compe-
tent to Judge of its character, and whose opn-
ions will be received as salts factory wherever
tlevare known
William Addison, M. D., one OF our best
Judges oflluits, thus speaks oft:
"In company with some friends | visited the
farm of Mr. Knox last summer for the purpose
of seeing the New Rochelle Blackberry IN fruit
about which great deal had been said and
against which | entertained prejudice 1t is
but lust to say that this prejudice has been
completely removed. 10 the previous marvel
Gus aIcs told in re ference to this fruit had lis
tened with Stolid Indifference. To be perfectly
frank | did not believe a word OF them But
to be equally honest now, that opinion had
formed in ignorance is entirely changed. found
on Mr.. Knox'S grounds such display of fruit
as was not prepared lor and but express the
universal opinion of the company, that to all
lovers of fruit this is an immense stride in the
way Of Improvement
"All who are familiar with the wonners cul
tivation, will work will not be at all surprised
at what NAV be effected by the intelligent Ia
Dor Of wears, but here is fruit that has sud
denly attained an excellence that is truly won
derful.
The New Rochelle Blackberry is not only
most delicious fruit, but prodigIouS bearer
cut off branch about eighteen inches long
on which counted seventy six berries, all per
iectly formed, and OF extraordinary size and
beauty
"Those who had the privilege ofexamining
this fruit on Mr.. kncx's grounds are unanimous
IN .he'f opinion 'ha' u mas ho6 neeh oYerpfa'Seu
anu 'iia' III oioeI " oe uPr'ecia'eo IL ihuS' pc
seen hanging on the PiahtS III i'S aouhoan'' fich
ana a Oeau'''Hl u1 % clusters; r. - p. = A.
M. w. 1aGoouS' w. ~ rfo'e 'essor Ill 'he
=, laS' summer went 10 see t'e ce'eorateu
nc" hocneIie' OF u'"ton n,hch oerry' IN pear,
ing ! ou"a 'ncii a''ose'hei surpassed my
eNPecSato',--'he p S'o'N 'al' anu lalN' hanging
''l oc !c laigeS' pei''eS' III al .he various s'a'
f., Ioarned troro ,r;end ,rbo had nIonted
email, n,. rlot i ,be no;abho,hnoJ hat ,haw raoui
reJ yerv little cara and wave constantly cam.
mo on tbronoh thc season SO az 10 furnish the
most nroIonoed snnnIv. = "
"Tbe berry i so,not;,nes m;siudoed hv he.
;no nlucked as soon 40 Il Is HACK wit6ont beinc
allowed m sufficient time to thoroughly ripen. If
taken off premsturelv Il is sour: but when
nerfectlv mature il is as lusc;ons as II is large
II am entirely satisfied that no fruit in our
market will so ainply reward cuttiyation-and
IN every garden few of those roots would sup
plv the table with healthful and relisballe
berry. that needs only to be known to be valued
everywhere" '5nhA s#
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