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the work, | the 1 pplication of sewer water or liquified Britain. In Scotland it is a somewhat 
hope oid: tay op gt ine s PENN i sont as manure, will equally serve sal the app that rain or snow will generally fall thers Gam Opinion 
and studying it z aroi Ive 2 h aati Bo Ge Seni BAE e in the 
Of course, it is o o the agricultural i illustrations |e n of simple wi and for the chee ae E eae or 10 days after it has begun in the south 
; sd diminution of the losses and inconve veniences which are England. This is not without some foun 11 * 
. f doi this ron othe occasioned to the eee y irregular falls of rain only occurs under certain states and conditions it 
perhaps the bes sie 5 i — r ? th 8 and — roug two great opposing currents from the equator and 
merate the cas uced, speci ying t e poin eene «Thè chief economical results of high cultivation, as poles. The weather of October 1849, in the 
they severally illust trate. The pi on of the zn the e examples cited, i the extent of a four or five furnished a very striking exa ple Which 
Edinburgh water-meadows, of the f ery Myer | . mo or appear to be almost as if, for the pay- that the curre belief has í i 
near Glas W 0 Mr. Ear NNEDY’S =n at er r acre ws new annual charges s for pipes, similar instances, which are 9 ] 
Mill, in Ayrshire, and Mr. TeLreR’s farm, near Ayr, tho. fertility of 3 or four addi farms were put A great quantity of rain had fallen over the sat 
have alre y been extracted from the volume, and upon al bo o as if, at e same time, the fences England and tlie greater part of Ireland up tot 
published in our first number for this year. The and gat ait of roads to be maintained, and | middle of that month, but the eee was remarkah 
other appendices include the experience of Mr. the 3 re Mey peress of materials and sities bright and dry to the north of the Firth of Forth 
Huxraste, who has used clay pipes for the subter- in the farm, and for other purposes, were reduced to scotland. It even rained two — — little inten 
-ranean conveyance and os distribution of opea or to one- fifth of the ordinary proportions.” | sion, on the Northumberland coa early a 
liquid manure, over 60 a escription of shall return to the —— for the purpose of da) in Edinburgh, with a N. E. a Put scarcely a 
the irrigation with Piet from Milan, in laying before our grade of t the methods, io the 
a letter Nen the Count Anntvanzxn, to E. it contains as will illustrate the cost, the methods 5 : à gh 
Cuapwick, Esq., C. B.: a long and interesting a the — 2 this iodo of manuri ng land. Mea n my pa onthe other,” While I ‘was actually read 
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and iculture in 15 different 8 z plan | cases here announced, that we may safely express | of England, and seriously damaging the Wheat erg 
and estimate, by — A Rammer, Esq s a the belief that in many parts of this island, and in many of the counties, while there was fine dry weath 
istri ee y fixed pipes aol Ti especially in Ireland, where — climate is more in Scotland. The Tweed was in flood one day, but t 
a minute on hill. side irrigation near town, with and suitable for green crop cultivation, land might be | rain clouds were evaporated by the dry northerly wing 
instead of catch water meadows; a statement of 3 farmed = the present pris its produce, and the Firth of Forth was again the most n 
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manure, and records of experiments o e ekin ACTION OF STORMS. These variations of the wind will often — * 
through s of various dimensions. The In August, 1850, I read a paper on storms before the nearly towhatthey would do if a gigantic whi were | 
whole of these documents furnish “ample material | British A —— — at Edinburgh, and being requested | erossing the isl to N 
for the formation of a safe opinion on the practica- | } Vier ey on 
. nay economy of the liquid mode of distributing S ral 135 l, eory of stor The: 
e conelusions to which the compiler of zu +85 I forwarded another paper containing a | evidence, however, to show that what i is ; taken f 
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Fra — minutes ig s Je d, are “anTalivens- : er ot eo “of facts to the meeting at Ipswich. 
* J. That th oie ks an Wont oF these communications I m erely pointed out | circle of the revolvi ing mass of air, is as often a mo 
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of the manures of towns in the liquid form, oath is to Le onfined my remarks entirely to fact facts, as I intended — ac emer a meet Oe santi — ia í 
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what manner the air which i is in front of the 
Say, as sewer water, have produced heavier crops j to diseuss the th part of the — in a future 
any other n description of manure ; an the | paper to the Association ; as, at the present time, how- gale 
—— — car of Grass above the | ever, the law of storms is exciting much — neral atten- state of e eee miy pacha A tn 
—. Is has been maintained tion, and as the subject is ic interesting to The fact ha er been brought out with suffice 
t a century by means of the agriculturists, it may not be out of place here to der prominency, that a 8 
-Ma sewer manure near Edinburgh ‘and , e remarks on this eomplicated meteorological class of storms. I am satisfied i 
2. That the li increase of fertility has been ob- The theory of the action of storms which developing the tru 
a similar a iea fie Gee calinon Gem Tien erally recive d amongst scientific reite fe tiat ha pre em po be direction of the winds, in the 
whirlwind or Mr. was the 
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of the fertilising power of first to loo ook upon storms as whirlwinds, which set ex- Pep T ae. 
4 in the is oe form | tended portions of the atm mosphere into a state of rapid neah Jelai execpt eae "aii 
Same that n. 
2 ere masak serrie 3 — —— — which had is = et of diminishing the —— p for it isa Ager erer e 
Apres 8, Wi essure tmosphere over a portion of th : r 
various descriptions of arable cultivatio n, but more | earth’s surface, by cen trifugal town e—th — de- 3 Sa ZOR 27 ae th 
crops, and that the quality as | pression of the barometer they only precipitate it from 
the produ i ind 
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the — — of — e cata panty f ee 2238 e tes bler half filled | violent — of wind — m the os and 2 
or liquid manures on Grass lan . —— tae — pa the ater wi will 1 — aoe — — oe se x it ‘of storms exnnot be 
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fold above the ordinary amoun . — 5 
4 5. That the”? chief givers o of fee application of | to fall as the storm 
the liquid form economy of 
„and not only applied to the the 15th of August was the finest day 
the tropies, but, considered as affording bright clear Raia Reg with ps thermon 
| — constant changes of te tem- in the s e, gave promise o. a tract 0 i 
e yout E Rive — — t. harvest weather. On the ees however 
hed the 
| of storms as they Pass over the British islands, sf 25 Peay 1 8 the wind set in from iad pee 
ever F more an ‘more con 
theory cannot ne account for the convineed that the rotary about the same — over 
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oe tal gyration of the elements of te sor, 
* Mr. David Tennant, of Dunino, who has aida — | 
Tati of the Bri eS ae 10 Peng hes on in the to atmospheric phenomena, — 1 “1 bene on tothe 
theory Anette vou — Jen apy App y this aren summer weather broken in upya ee ide a e 
storm must ply | vE every st August by stormy and ungenial weather, eet 
breeze that blows, the analogy bei 4 of air.“ The storm A 
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a cheaper rate In th. 
method yet t mowa of of supplying of the inr rit nena ge aha Sc : 
