The Daily state journal. [volume] (Alexandria, Va.) 1868-1874, 1871-07-19


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the grape and the strawberry. lis, there
fore, hoped chat there will be full asiend-
ance of delegates from the South and the
West. as well as from other quarters Of our
country. thereby stimulating more exten-
sive cultivation uponi which the North are
so larcelv denendent for supplies. thus. also.
by the concentrated information and expe-
r;ence of culliyators. to aid the Society in
completing the Second Division of its Cata-
looue of Fruits. being that part which per-
tains especially to lhe Southern States.-
Tb;s will he one of the promipent subjects
which will come before tbe Society. and we.
therefore. respectfullyf invite the various
State and Local Committees to report to p.
Barry, Chairman of the General Fruit Conn
mittee, agreeably to the constitution of the
Society, such information and lists of fruits
as may aid in determining what varieties
are best adapted to their several localities.
These reports should be transmitted by
mail to f. r. Elliott, Secretary, Cleveland,
Ohio, as early as possible. i,.al
Arrongemants have heon moda with the
vor;o,,s Ta;lroad .cnmnan;ns icru;natino in
Richmond to ret,,rn iii members and 9TH
ars froo 81 cbo,,re who have no;d f,,ll faro in
on,,,;no a,,d Mp o,.,,:h;t cort;f;catas nf tba
traai,15,r tbat tbev bauo ottendeJ the eas-
s;o, of tbo $500, Sn,;la,. o,,
can can rndonbtedly he made Inv the various
DELEGATIONS with roads in their localities.
Ne,ipeIs tif'. ueieSa,es aic Icques.ee "
contribute specimens OF the fruits OF theif
respective districts, and to communicate in
reSafu 70 Ileiii WhaleVer may anu III PiV-
| noting the objects OF the Society and the
science of American pomology. Each con-
| 1:l4. : ,,,,t5 T. ,,o.lo,y, a 1;.t lnf H.
trlputor Is requesteu W pfepaie Isl VI ne
| collection, and to present the same with MS
| fruits. that a report of all the varieties may
4 IL A. -, oot;,,,r a., e,,c,, nc ,,,,,,,
NC Supiiilteu " INC iiiee,hiS ~ Sooii do Piao-
! tlcable. 81 avid Hu ~
pockooas IF fru;ts with the name of tbe
Va - u'"' ~ ''e -' y :, ~
contributor, may be addressed as follows
"American Pathological Society,v care of
| III x E,J,,oo,, Sacrat.,x, V;rg;,;o Uort;-
IL. N. Eilys9h, Secretary ,lsiii'a i p.ri
cultural anu foinOlogical Society, Idcii-
mond, Va. 5asg at.2
linorso,v doo;rous of boco,,;,,er mem.
80. - a. c. 4 M
DerS, can remit lne ADMISSION lee 10 mos.
| p. James. ESQ.,. Treasurer. PHILADELPHIA.
| who will furnish them with iTronsaction ri
Mi'o VIZ i''i my 'ii0ih "
| biennial, two dollars.
TI,o fnIIou,;,o, D,o,,,;,,,,e, o,.a 70 bo o,vord
Lily "Ais7 ~, W - 60, 1'
ed ana are SUBJECT 10 the general RUE OF
restriction. where objects are not deemed
,,,o,.tb,y ~ tbo some All FINITE must ho
win! VI ~ % ' i' '''' w
grown by tne eXmDIOr:
I The yirginia pomoloecal and horticultural
Society offers Sl50 :
. Ellwanger d Harry. of Rochester. N. ".
offer s5D for the largest and hest collection OF
Annles not less than lftv varieties three sneci-
mons Of each
q Marshall p Wilder. of BOSTON. Mass. offers
s5n for the largest and hest collection of Pears
not less Than fiflv varieties three -sneeimens
each - - =
a Charles Downing. of Newburg. N. ". offers
s5l for Tho In rgest ond hest collection of mercan
Cranes not less than twenty varieties three
punches each. "a
o. Thomas i.,s P James of Phi l Pa, Of,
@ no eS e hag len n Of x
mems each. lG1lf
or Mede for the besf baf Of Hsr o S,o
ers Grape. 81,
Z g F. b. Leighton, Norfolk, Va, offers s2o OF
mnleoic5i so sne u'sos'on u 'ne Aiie'i'
s. &. d. Barbot, Norfolk, Va, offers $40 or a
Medal Media for the bestdozen bottles Of seuppernong
VINE q I, Rerhlcv Norfolk Va, offers s,o or !
Medal for best dozen bottles of the Flowers Grape