482 
THE acm sl 
eee 
the horses. A plough adapted for heavy land, invented by 
1 improved by William ‘Wood, 
eam for peeaaine the oa ‘The draft has 
een dimmished by Mr. Wood’s improvements. A plough, 
invented by W. H. Hye , Esq. and caer aCe by R. P.. Chew, of 
Painswick. Am Cink apparatus, with three lines, fort the purpose 
ce loosening and rae, the soil in the bottom of the ae ee 
tached tothe right side of the beam. A soneswheel plou 
aapeUtea and manufactured by Messrs. Barrett, Exall, Taree 
Reading. This isa yer t plough, with a divided turn-fur- 
row. A boat plough, ed 
As! garby, nae seatord. Bi is 
r 
OW! 
BSE srington near stage 
being worked by the action of the pittick aie It is also accom- 
panied by a harrow and roller Hes covering the seed. A set of iron 
seed or fallow harrows, by Mr. arles W: ‘eh, A) idvidgchey, the 
teeth of which can be gauged be ay depth, an be completely 
cleansed without stopping the horses. A crusher by Hall and Co:, 
the weight of which, without the frame, is ten-and-a-half hundred 
weight. Its peculiarities are, that moveable I i 
ciple of a screw, — placed obliquely 4 
nachi i ted and manufactured WW Messrs. 
Samuel and Richard Tieeo of Nottingham, Thi: it 
yte’s improved presser drill, for so: 
mips, &c. This implement presents a perfect, simple, and cheap 
mode of forming regularly, at ai istance from each other, six 
grooves sufficiently deep to reueive any description of seed; and 
scrapers are fixed so as to keep the pressers clean whil 
operation. ‘The apparatus fae drilling bones, or other small manure 
is fixed in the ae of the ee so that the manure is ft 
down by the 
soil. An a 
con 
manure from setting fast. 
ee a he seen in the grooves, and if either is not 
regularly deposited it is detected. ‘These pressers wi yy 
very kind of land after it Waaibesn pistigted: they ‘ea the clods, 
aud pulerise bsselie end tn many cases there is no sity for 
ressers are 
ong manure, but press it ‘down. The Dresser dil tur 
of the lands wit bout difficulty, and is not oblige ut of 
the ground. wheat top should fail, or i. See shin, tte 
improved ees ae ‘ound of great’ value in the s spring, 
sow spring wheat or oier ent eee the wheat without i aah 
it, but on the ee will do it good by pressing it dow 
fastens the roots. Six TenC vat may be applied to this rh ie 
the ie of pressers, so that it may be used for drilling seeds, ioral 
ure, &c., upon old or new turf. Wa ayte’s clod and soi crush 
GE Wid cltivator. This implement wi 
at the ends 
ng 
in a very me, 
yert the roughest land into small pibticlees and for Ae ee 
invaluable. It a ie hare pressers for er ees land, and by 
ane part us ree pre » Will make grooves to receive Ek as 
‘ollow ‘Tw eeatcoveNs at six inches asunder, eleven grooy 
seven “inches ‘sunler, nine grooves at i iticHies’ asunder nate 
groo inches asunder. When it is ranted to be used as a 
Fieba ces take somnsishsthe pressers off the shaft, and put a collar and 
screw on each side of the remaining ers oi as to keep them at 
any Riahanicethe @tde or grooves are, required to be sande: The 
rapers are only required ua wet or damp wautneds and one upon 
pat other presser will ee when beta ve when it is presets a 
seraper upon each pre: will be neces 
Thursday, July 13 ga Snow- Veep Ihe exhibition of imple- 
ments improves beyond belief; not only are there very numerous 
ew contrivances and improvements in old Hagdiacsen ta but the 
competition pee tween. different manufacturers has aused a great 
n the It would be impossible, to 
enumerate fe ‘ations implements ‘which are des ving of 
Many inventors ai nately 
inventions are wot panied by the ucdgens even tees obtain no 
Amongst many improvements, there is one 
machine, by which the s 
AS 
id not see it work, but i 
partner of Ransome’s, who have taken out a patent for 
Pawaventbat lak. elnos Beoastaee: byr WrenluLe Or His tele 
machine, by whic meudily. veverseds' an grass 
ly turned over. Gat | Ducie had 
mnany improvements on his meunnere wad hiwrend 
cu 
e-implements, the following iy 
Saxmundham, for a drill for general purpose 
this implement is to perform in one pro: 
Grass tin which is ee as ‘allo ows :—Corn and ante 
siter eraenee down the same conductor, or through 
separate oot, rakes being Provided to co’ Sie manure with the 
mould upon which the Acie eS deposited. The 
panying this drill, is adap 
Corn and manure, sormay 
t po: ssesses the following important additions 
in the construction of their improved drill, viz., jouble-actioned 
stirrer is introduced eS the manw aplegeast, avi @ perpen- 
dicular, aud also volving movement, by means of which the 
manure (which in the Grills Ritherto. in use has see eal clogged 
and tr BEE in anure-box, so. much so, as tor 
og 
vier Bate Sy nie ‘motion of ue copies Ub en 
lighter seeds, the hea 
shaken to the bottom of the box, being thereby sown it 
ei To remedy this, the smail heavy seeds, miler as AGlover; 
'refoil, &c. are delivered pros ey ee while the antes Grass 
se nih as Rye, Grass, &c y the same operation, brushed 
tof a igdnaaees be ab oN of ths Hea down the same conduetg: 
Saitutlie; other This easy an 
an 
a addition to 
tual method of 
d seed at intervals, The. i anure is first 
ropped in any required quantity and coverel with the soil, and the 
seed is then dropped, a the soil directly over 
the manure. There j nA ke introduced date "the drill a new and more 
effectual method of steering o: r guiding, so cane, on flat ploughed 
Tand, the dvillih Fatuentn emis be 
A pee of 102. to Mr David Harkey of Me 
for draining, invented cn him: This implement con: 
frame “supported upon four or “i ore wheels, t 
ank: elevating or letting down t 
Aan with an endless screw turned by a handle ti 
for a new implement 
Sic 
ing out ee swings in am 
mould board upon a castor-wheel, that rises or falle ence to the 
depth to sro the soil a little off the side of the drain. ‘Two 
Wheels are fixed on the front, the one running horiz zontal, and the 
Other vertical, to guide in the same cut again, so that going or return. 
ny deseriptons “Ieipall'mnde'ct malleatletore 
prize of 101. etire Batee cintticutier, invetted by the Earl of Ducie, 
‘his machine wil cut twelve inches wide, and ean be driven 
fp 
E sharpening 
is avoided ; this is done by eeaetie cylinder the back way round, 
and advancing the emery grin ler towards the cutters; care must be 
‘ainst the edges: 
i cient to 
RctimnOFe eiuple mecca ty stao adopted 
the length of the cut, ee is done by shifting the 
om. o twenty revolutions of the 
ame pent ae ans 
for changing 
reg from one pair “of p sues oe another; there are three pair, 
thus—when the strap is mcgod e large rawLy on Hie axis of the 
eaten cylinder, and the sal oie on the shaft that dri 
ditves 
the feeding Toles ib: will eae th hree-quarters of Me ing ies 
and shorter by a quarter of ne Haak in every other pai ies ere: 
fe qisantity is im proportion to the speed. silver medal 
an Gillett, of Brailes, for a patent ricle ‘entiator 
an iron ne about two feet in length. 
ae attached, with a small knife ch pce a ant) lower endl 
e al 
aking an aperture of aioe ave n inches 
diameter (for ventilation) ieee hay an ay) ricks when 05 
much heated. ae silver me for a corn meter, invented by 
mn, of crane cai machine is used for measuring 
corn for cay hated of the man going into the granary. It con- 
sists of a eylinder divided into two compartments, each holding a 
quarter of a peck ; the aisle ae three in number: the first is divided 
into 16, so that each divi esents a quarter of a peck, and each 
revolution of ine dial one ridebet? the aes is divided into 10, each 
civision a Aas or ane 1, consequently one Haul ae ae dial will 
indicate 3] ; the other dial is divided int vision 
represent ne 0 sel and one revolution of the dat rll her 
ushels : so that bushels of corn be put into a granary, it can be 
be de kent it is 0 nepetine the dials, A silver medal for an 
jnaproved4 draintleveteiavancéal by Andrew Notman, of Painswick. 
It is used forthe purpose of draining landin a dry season ; its frame. 
work are three horizontal bars of wood and two upright le; 28, with a 
spirit-level eee in the uppermost bar ; it also has a tiene. attached 
to it for ta levels at a distance; one of the legs is movable, and 
has a weutie? resale so that if the fall be ever so smail, the level can be 
set to it and locked: it can then be put ae the hands of the work- 
an, and used the same as &@ common 5 silver spt for a 
soil-pulverizer, iny eli by. the Hon. M. W. R. Nugent. This is 
de of wro 
n plough, at mine or 
m inches, Ma stir the land Bebyeen tiie rows of ips. 
e of 101. to Alex, Dean, of Birmingham, for = four hore 
se sw iene ‘metalic oe ent alves, insuring its fitness at all times 
for immediate v ted up asa complete steam inrigator, and 
will be found aspieal io isesting Jand by means of the hose, from 
a distant tank, river, or pond, also for draining or Abeding lands, 
emptying ponds, &c., discharging a great body of water ata reguited 
higher or lower point, and serving as a fire-engine of immense e power, 
and as a most useful agricultural steam-engine, driving a thr 
machine, &c., with a power equal to six or seven hor ‘A Silver 
Medal to Mr. . Denton, of Southampton, for a map in relief of a 
district, with instruments. ‘The model is constructed of plaster, or 
electrotyped in copper, to a true scale; and by means neh ue aoe 
ment accompanying it, any height or ilietenibe rey ie 
use as a complete gui ide to. dri raining economically is onsen, ‘while 
the properties of an pao ebin surface are made apparent 1g our 
water upon it, which, flowing to the lowest levels. 
waters of the higher jands may be profitably applied. 
The exhibition of live stock was good; but except the collecting 
good animals, no great improvement could be per- 
ceived in any cite breed ;—in fact, all the bre 
le improv Si can be expected ; 
Ey rad up the quality of their 
tock was no} oa erior to 
that a Bisel, while that we “implements greatly surpas: 
t number arying in value from BOL. t 
ayetledad o the most aeCeRATCL exhibitors of stock; but ie “limited 
space obliges us to omit any enumeration of them. 
The Counctt Dinner took place this day in the County Hall, 
which is a one sy room. Above 400 tickets had been issued, but 
only down. Lord Hardwicke, the President, hath 
ab sat 
on ‘his aht the Duke of Devonshire, 
yw the 
entleman, sent by his Government to examine 
countries in Europe e, Prof. <Cwen of the 
College of Suepedan Mr, C, Price, Sir ir C. Lemon. 
On the lett sat the Mayor of De rby, the Bfaequiv of Dore nshire, Lor 
Yarborough, Lord Scarborough, Lord Morpeth, and several other 
gentlemen "After the i 
room, Dr. Buckland was eal ted upon to respond to that te the 
“Science of seen eri which he did in his usual manner, showi 
the great advantage of the application of science to Agriculture, pal 
Snot scientific men present. 
The award of the Judges of implements not having arrived, the 
Premdont gave the health! of all the exhibitors, and observed that 
this department was improving every year, both in the number of 
new inventions, and in the perfection of old, at prices which were 
astonishing, considering the perfection of the work and Mien es 
. Ransome, who: 
speech on the oy 
ae 
miparison with that 
lord Spencer ete the health of the Judges, 
proposed Suncess sto Agriculture all over 
h ‘ace’ se airakb speech, in which he showed that the 
f Anatomy and Physiology Beene from Agriculture 
e observed that the disp sedis to extreme fatness in some animals 
ot a state of divenies as some imagi gine, but one of high health ; 
that i in tropical climates it rad a wise provision of Nature, intended 
yy to support the animal during the hot season, when vegetation was 
parched up, and ithoat whic they must perish. mune lesan rose 
an, ansento this st, and made a good speech, whic pecimen 
of the dis ie flowery style, and had sd ent been Prepared 
forthe (acai, He remarlod that Agricultw s being the 
source of a was the most enperat in ‘ aii ite a al moral 
all we 
point of vier its tendency being to peace and harmony, 
and allits pursuits being eminently GMeuletad: to cehnn 8 religious 
aEcMooenUauaree er Me Colvil legave ‘he Local Committee,” 
in a good speech, whe I ast toast of the even ming was ‘The 
given by Lord Yarboroug! at ich pro Raneed teat excel- 
iene ae forable speech from Lord Ha awicne He strongl, 
ended the practical farmers to av: 
and knowledge they already possessed, 
ich have been known for ages to the improvement of their farms ; 
5 ealkivate the soil assiduously—to make all the straw into rich 
ae by feeding cattle—and to select the best seeds, RY: which 
s he himeelé had i improve pad in 15 years soas to double its 
tury ago (Tull’s works, I believe), t that these means 
a cei 
were then Fane sppreciated and by a tne saHUen speech closed 
the proceedings of the 
[Jury 15, 
"ROYAL CALEDONIAN HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY. 
Caledonian Horticultural Society, June 23.—The third exhi- 
Inverleith t Bie) ade tonk jplace. The 
pate was delightful, and in eoneeduaice there was a brilliant 
and fashionable assemblage of visitors, The grounds were in 
the TeHeSRaeNES of order, a notwithstat cling the late ungenial 
weather, presented many attractions. The exhibition CN 
was varied. In the eee of blossom which the 
plants exhibited, no one would have detected the ee of bet: 
late ungenial wi weather; and few exhibitions, at the 
of the year, have equaled the prt oie taue prineipal feacute wot 
the exhibition was the Heaths, of v eral varieties were 
shown, all rich and bea zatifal, Next i areae came the Pelargo- 
niums, which, though yather early for them, Mate ver: y | splendid, 
Dickson and 
0 much admired, eainily several 
rs eiceet OO Newington. 
; in the collection, has been 
lent, it being 
ansies were al 
specimens of new varieties rai 
One of these, certainly the fin 
named in compliment to the Lady of the Lord Pr 
Bet Ladyship’s own selec! 
i 3 
band of the 6 
a and played many fine airs ate foliowitig were the pri 
awarded: For THe rour FINEST SHRuBBY ace delat rea 
Mr. G. Stirling, gr to Lord Melville; the plants g Aphelexis 
humilis, Chorozer a varium » Polyg ala oppos ui, el Pimelea 
sylvestris; 2, Mr. Young, “gr to T. Oliver, Esq, Newington 
Lodge, for Epacris grandiflora, au acus ssaicode Lesche- 
naiultia biloba, and Pimelea hi: BEST 
FLOWERED Care Hear us, Misa inedll to Mr. D, Foulis, gr arte! 
Tytler, Esq., of W for E) Be tita 
coccinea, odora résea, ad vento 2, Mr. Stirlin; a eairtlg 
Castle, for E. elegans, perspicua, vent digg oa coccinea minor, and 
Coventriana. For F vensias there was no proper competition ; 
but one collection of c crete merit having been sent in, 
consisting, 3 of F. Venus vietri agnifica, and Invincible, a pre 
ium was awarded to Mr. Toute forthe same. For THE TWO 
steed TROPICAL OrcHIDACHOUS PLANTS, silver medal, Mr. Re 
Middleton, gr to Dr. Neill, Canonmi! pads being Epi- 
dendram arom; econ ss ert as densittor 
‘© guineas, offered to practical gardeners by Messts. J+ 
Dickson and Sons a placed de etisraisogenne ¢ Society), for 
the Six NEWEST AND FIN need "Pauanonsiums was 
assigned to Mr. Yong, for Catleugh’s Com le Paris, Garth’s 
Comtede Paris, ines’s Prince Albert, Garth’: siqueen of eae 
Lane’s Lady Ghia Shepherd, a ‘Gal rth’s Queen of Fairies 
For another collection, consistin; pfyBridesmatd, Haganies Flashy 
Fair Maid of Devon, RICE CH Cry rane Comte de Paris, the Com 
mittee awarded the Society’s si nedal to Mr. P. Thomson, gf 
Craigiehall. For the Best acaee of any TENDER Exon 
Sint eer medal, . Crocket, gr to Col. Soreiecne 
fuasehincent plant of Pimelea decu sely 
aatied ite flowers. And for the HA or por soeeittion cel any 
RECENTLY-INTRODUCED PrRuNNI ous PLanr, the 
prize was also assigned to Mr. C Harare (oH Manéttia cordifélias 
trained to a light trellis, four feet high, ‘with foliage and flowers 
the greatest perfection. Ea T UR M 1ous 
uncommon Native Brrvist Pu n pots, Mr. Stirling, § He 
ceras anthropéphora, Linnzwa Boréaliss Asplénium viride, 
Woodsia hyperbérea. And a smaller award was made to Me. 
Forrester, ‘gr to Capt. gal eonRe of Carlourie, for | 
pie ieleliioat calcéolus condépsea, ar 
Ore macniata.- im premium w awarded to Mr. Middleto™ 
cancels Cottage, for Mesembryanthemum tricolor, as ue om 
recentl PU Ca ae 
N, 2 
f Mes: ic 
lection GeCONy pliitey i 
containing forty choice sorts. a truss of the flower being alte 
espective “kinds. a extra medal wa! 
‘son. 
% 
arded 
rae ee Spore and Calceolaria 
to and Base std 8, of the Stan 
tt ieir fine sede g Fichsia Stan fe clhiz ANA. 
Pelargoninms were sent from v arias d atte 5 6 
being superior to esteemed kinds now in gen 
Committee abuse from making any award. aah 
enumerate the fine plants which occupied the tables of tlie E Her 
and of the tent on Mile Jawn. They were gracefully artery 
some noble specimens from the Royal Botanic Garden toner 
above the humbler beaut e mentionels 
as remarkable for their great size and splendour, Grevillea be 
thifdlia, peed Huts latifélium, Trica sptria, and E, odora r6se%) 
and, it may be added, that two magnificent Palms, Laténia 
bonica, Tacha the same establishment, adorned the two ¢ 
Some lovely cape Heaths from tite collection 0) 
tita résea and cérnea, and Ph 
seedling Calceolai rai An Wiad 
Mr. Sleigh, at Tagvetoe Castle, and by Mr. Phynne, Glee 
valle ‘some choice seedling Pansies, raised by Mr. Symingto vi 
Newington, proved interesting to florist cultivators. Som 
gar. looking Epip! 
aig 
aaa general notice. large Musk Staats Aster argopnsli 
in full fower, from the ercuansute at Denholm Green, ie ther i 
eb aL 
the Hall. From the garden of Capt. sheets of Carlour 
was a rich display of Peeonies and Ir genera in whic! 
garden excels. Various fine specimens ‘af flowering plants 
padteibuced-iiastherHtrke of pawson, Golden J 
including Labichea lance: late aaa Sevan River, and ea 
cose Aster from the Bane ayan Alp: . Sang, 0 of the 
urseries, furnished  eautifl specimens ofthe double-! 
scarlet Thorn. Other fine plaw 
M 
re 
ianum, Erica elegans, and E, “nord campanuiate, W! wer 
spicuous. pen 
COUNTRY SHOW “she second 
veal enshive Horticuliural Society, June 21-— ‘oom: 
0) 
mpet eason took place ‘in the Asser bly: jeshow 
the attendance of visitors was very numerous, and they e tte 
fruit that on every hand met the ee By gaun- 
ine gratification. Brizes wer raanded ae fol10W lmhill- 
culuses, 1, D. Gairnes, gr, Glenbervie; 2, J. Sin ipso ey ‘its; 29° 
Anemones, 1, J. Fovrlie, gr to G.S. Gibb, Esd.s © 
Mathewson vet, Links. Seeding eee Se 
Fi Tulips, SJ. Wood, gr, Logie. S, pean’ 
Mackie, gr, Arbuthnot ; 1 d0-s 
ey, Uaionscios Gi Darlings 
D. Gairns, Glenbervie arbotlt- 
gr to aay, Grant, Wondbil, oadfores 
not; 2, J. Simpson, Elmhill. Jr 1d, woodsid’s 
Preserved Apples Cena Hoe 8), R. ne Pitiours 2 and 
Preserved les ee wate iti, fe Wood, Logics 7 
A. Brown, athe ‘ducint e7'8y not, Barly Peas 
a Gairns, cine vie; 3, A. Mackie, ars gownie Lo Be 
» W. Riddel, gr, Blackford; as Ea t eM, pitmoxtony 
ees 1 and 2, J. Wood, Logie; 3, A Bes ies psq-y Of ee 
4, A. Cooper, gr, Aberdeen, _ ‘aes C. iN. Glennie, Fintr . 
bank; 2and’3, Wo od, Logic, Cauliflower, N. Glennie. ryan 
Collie, Mergies 2, Te sete me ade 
Cabbagen, Ts Mr 
Wine, A oe ‘Arbuthno 
, 7 
Hind ae 2, W. Joss, ‘s Banchory. 
Ho: a 
“Bitmuxton; oe + Wood, Logie. oy ar 
nas an falxd Ss 
y Greenhou 5 Greenhouse Pants 
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