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determinati to agitate it. I shall conclude 
this Brea ty posrseraps nips words in reply to G. S. 
Cro with an 
be the boiler, and 157. for open trellis shelves, which 
e prepared, and laid aside for Mr. Fri onded eer (and 
aati or two to my former letter. 
df no desire 
I any- 
thing to do with 
mys f catleely to my own experie whic 
sider, as Mr. Penn was dora aeeabeirolled in wha 
that 
I do no 
con of tof Mr. P *s plan. 
Cost of hot wide by Mr, Walker’ 
£241 12 5 
-ii110 0 
Difference + 1302-5 
Or, in plain words, Mr. Penn apparatus has cost 1 
2s. Sd. more than heating by Sd water would have 
besides the 
tanned hides but east, according to 
Mr. Paxton’ anaes but I think top wae teal 
+P ay incorrect, since ve Oak Bark realised pase, from 
10s. to 67. 
eee have cost, allo ow me as a very 
fix h appa ratus 
jai whatever, except i in placing 1 ‘be 2 pi pes t at the sides, in- 
without or co in any | 
dors Sane hegt geeaienies a respectable tanner, 
I know, was ruled in his price the decision of this 
private meeting 
~~ . Then this 
upon the case, and we 
the rate f about 25 
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= 2 
Me 
m 
issue abt is, that the pits have cost in the heating con- 
hot water, that they continue to ‘consum 
more than | 
1 y of fuel I wei ber ees and 
er near 
soi ity 
eintee shall have to lay the pi Sos aes re, “and bites 
substitute a five-feet saddle boiler for Mr. Penn's. All 
it was 
If Mr. Piste eno dels 
pe ae 3 1 ¢h hal 
ne of circulatin, d uring winter 
the 
ng air more rapidly di 
lants, which has never 
whic h tl a teed y f runs, the 
Saied te na | panes from ae chelates phe warms the eaten 
earth, which may bear some analogy to — our 
dent desc vibes as being the ae pela 
fe re dweling, is is very 
iar drying 
ait; een th cy 
the benefit of the house, wtieg it economise fy cay A 
greater loss occurs later in the season, when fires are 
d- 
respectable class, as tradesmen, 
eel: With ith regare oth to the communication of “P., Beriey"T I 
4 P been satisfactorily 
ved to be any benefit to them; and [ now believe that 
plants of any ki ay be grown in houses heated b; 
ough for g 
structures, this duuton mcd not in mild seasons be 
required ten times : therefor to the plants the benefits, 
pwns ne promrtmaseetoomeagees tee Maw 
and it would be the public who would. suffer 
the inferiority of the article 
ecessary at night only, for even then all the si 
ing materials have to be heated, which is quite 2 useless 
crams a current w would be so seldom as to amount 
T cannot conclude this 
as soon as 
bie Mr. Crowley maintain that there is no loss 
materials, or that it ei rnrved fo te next night 
Thare been for this reasoa induced to discontinue 
sooner than I would have done. Ar asus ore 
pe th agate 
for myseli, f for 
tr > anoth rat tthe ee Oo 
pe age in which 1 — erected 
since 
calation to raise t thermometer, the pipes must be 
made : the cit if wise peek vee engendered i 
heuiian of it 
'y structure or appa- 
I have lived at Chatsworth, without bei 
Pry cognisant of ii mate cost; but I gave Mr. Penn 
a a carte blanche in this case, telling him I 
t of its workin T need hardly add, 
that f for ‘life Tam y cured of trying novelties 
a tree Mr 
greater price should be demanded. E 
person will ti is no monopoly in the largest 
purchasers the of the ones. Iam as 
an enemy Eager ne Bes ptt 
seeing, as I that Fe h a > 
in about the same price of tanned 
hides, I cannot genie entree ieee or or ioe. iow, thé tanner's. 
wick? late rimce amo: 
f the tanner we must not atiempt to 
es bead i (in p- 179) t arrive rage an erroneo 
ae" 
make “all the others engro: likewise. But if ence -experi- 
sane companions — | overcome it ity Dreneus isolated. stat ; 
it.—A Young Forester, Kiddermin. ‘ 
ae < Natural istory"There is no gies which 
ret sing the attention of a 
rove: 
rational 
of natural history. It is astudy 
the air-chimneys ma: e some ; but the pits here are | several affected with ake The fact already.noticed in 
P recisely | as left by Mr. J Peon’ 8 engineer. It in- | p. 197, that a proper scion will restore to vigour t the most | which i is ‘gual within t the reach — all oe ee 
+, | i pope x & 
of trying n ew systems, if 1 py the cost of erecting Mr. | underground defects are not so un p we may. 
Penn’s he apparatus, as the first cost as well the | of grafting as is generally iningiand ee mention sear | be as ‘ ser aret it. . The: 
after-keeping should be par yr against a sys In | animal, the vegetable, and the mineral kingdoms may be 
tem, and benefits suppo: to be derived 1837 % planted a healthy plant of the scarlet Nonpareil, | viewed as so many great ) 4 before us by_ 
fromit. As the whole of the work was executed by mea- hich the g hor of nature; from v we may derive all 
sure, I am enabled to state the amount e: a proper season, I — upon a stock which had gradually that is necessary for food, clothing, and medicine; at the 
I give an end section of the pits, it the internal iam died until, in autumn, it had not a | same time that they contain many things hurtful poi- 
arrangements, with the tha’ er st bade: the mass leaf. Tie eau is = nxesioe toes tiles sonous. Man comes the world not endowed 
of masonry upon which d the arrows speck of canker, bearing foliage, and fruit at least one- | that instinct by which other animals are enabled ‘to - 
indicate the currents to the ies ‘of which there are | third larger the parent tree, which is, however, in | mi what is good and what is bad 
oe tion. During last autumn I "8 pega lpweeres But in its faculty of 
eleven in each pit opening alterna’ 
PP near srenian aod plastriag, 1 119 yard 3s os uw 
b cony sete om 
ae acdc wis eile ze 
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for hot-air wooden shafts 
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condi! 
rire: cheater are side by side, to every hat came 
in my way, not only as a proof of the poner ofthe scion 
bia bad povanie but vo — Spe mele of one stock o 
" has 
wi though i I 
pable (even here) of rising immeasurably 
what height it may hereafter attain we cannot tell ; but it 
has a tendency to open and enlarge the 
cron wttibuted to the soil. After, ie eaten con- 
f natural history 
mind, to produce habits of rection, fo ell of pier t foie 
z It may also serv 
111 2, ae fer 1 = 
| would prove healthy in most soils. _ Having thus acciden- 
better, and ascertain 
beneficial 7 
our task is do 
whether these would prove alik 
Should this be the case, | half 
any Sear ‘our notice. There is much to 
be done in this pe 8h that so many sorts, 
se differentl; hie. sores well upon 
serve to serve to place the the endless 
a are ee itt Tah, ove 
fine for ot too for this, or too for 
or Mr Boston's theory of the i of soil | consider that not only are the species of plants and ani- 
pon the stock may di but in my opini ls so numerous, th after ages of investigation we are 
influence of the scion upon the stock, hb k contin ‘ new ones; b bat (yremeraieed 
, will be of more value, and I hope Mr. Beaton | two” of a were ever d exactly to 
his attention to both.—J. M7, Kent. agree in all their parts. ee ee ee ee 
‘onopoly.—I do not profess a practical k te inhabit this globe, and of all the myriads w 
ledge of the bark trade, but as you have invited ve successively acted ee ca ar ix goer eoamnes 
to municate their opinions upon this subject, is ond dapper no to bine tee und sity ke 
ake no apology for offering you mine. I allude, i 
paeresre ahr Paster kane. p. 19; wherein he | would hold k eqeatly trae. 
asserts the English Oak Bark has. decreased | history less varied in thei 
within the ten years in a greater proportion than the their appearance. 
price of tanned hi iMustrates his by | the storms of many centuries, and the 
tables of the prices of each for each year, whereby we are And in the animal 
nearly a century 
short space of afew hours comes into: 
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