46 miei. SOR LOU iene: GAZETTE. 
into ined tho Ne of British ee and although | for 4 its worth in preferen The In 
it is true that, excepting so far as departm — points of man akan te unaccountable; beat ete 
interest have come — vec examination almos cés- 2 a weakness, and showing the necessity of reliance 
1 : 
| for strength and guidance both in | g 
sarily in the co n que a higher P ower x T i Potatoes to do, the rows ra 
bee. what a man who has al wa 
ood hard-working man did i 
tint use half-cuitivated land 
although prandia in 4 — 2 — = in b and great t ngs. To ac ste 
we have hitherto confined our attention, to a 33 ee nt, of being unproduetive is bad pole, ag ar 8 when 
to the chemical involved in the and relief is claimed for the landed in Let eve 
chara 1 or “broadest features of 1 exertion be on > cn a — Soil in aera beaving | ¢ 
we hav ed them, we have always before an en is 8 to excite commiseration. 
can da forward to the subjects of soil, 75 oo, and of | Farming is a al speculation requiring capital. 
the variety of items within each o agricultural | The old plan of “tillage, à on the faith of a fictitious price 
classes—the e 
t 
e eee serie result—as those which 1 longer tenable, A crop of from 18 to 20 bushels per 
in due order attention as separate and | acre from good stiff land, tells a tale not much to the 5 
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para 
distinet points ‘of i inguty, y sttould they not in the Sh credit of the agriculturist: 55 
— = —— — — undertaken by others; nay, Zhe Dungheap at Lobos and the Dungheap at hom 
ne who more fully agree | Lord Malsticebby has lately ee dire ofr to certain 
canteen your “ Notice 
round in five days. Havi g 
ther above 2 feet 
ys been apart, I 
* Agapent! 
acking Potatoes in oup 
st os r acré a a E they are ty 
2 — be up as well, 128. per a is, 
with M Mr. N Russell than — he says: Ta It is| agriculturists by refusing to take possession of quite possible so to Back 5 to 897 the. Eb 
surely se — ee should become aequainted with Lobos Islands, and thereby en to them guano at 50 Troublesome eee a field, er. of its 
ue to diversity of eireumstan and per ton. I should like much to know how many of the ploughed up, a — with “ther, 
— N the l init to which the truth of a proposition 3 who are so anxious pg protection to guano | enclosed weed m prung up in — the 
tends.” t Lobos extend their fostering care to their own dung- occupy the 1 field. Will jon “kl ete 4 
er as to the subject of — it we bing which hee hi ils How many of those who a anxious to pay 5“. botanical a ommon name ! Novice, Derby. pitis 
already peculiarly. occupied our attention; having for | per ton for guano take any care to arrest in its progress eee 2 is, the co 
y wy 
years been engaged-in . materi cat ‘with a view, to the nearest pond or ditch the liquid guano which is 
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at some future time, to a systematic treatment of it in continually flowing from their own cow-stalls, piggeries, 
its relations tò British agriculture’; and having, at one and stables: For ri own part, having an objection to 
e, y — an hed a great extent prepared | pay for manure which I can make at home, I have 
for, a tour over the co ing districts of Europe, | formed a tank whieh receives the whole of the runnings 
with a view to bn a “parallel — and agricul- | from my house and stables ; close to this tank I propose 
tural information oidable eiroumstances at the | to erect a large two-hogshead barrel on a raised stage, 
time only having — Aud — ere is some- and just in front of the barrel I shall put a tank, the top 
ing like enthusiasm, ce, in assuming, of the tank rs on el with the bottom of the 
as the writer“ R.“ has done, that — 2 is disposed to 1. Agoura from the bo the barrel 
assign a due impor n pet influence i Banz an in ead pipe, which will be 
climate but himself ! arried down to the level of the bottom of the beer 
It is, however, Maps pais. to the re, oo of — The tank will be filled with ch and gypsum 
labour involved i ental treatment of our other matter, and the dere will be pumped full of 
present aebi indeed 7 * we — litle 3 id W my la By this means the 
= 
tank. 
anticipated, an nd we are sure none will suppose —that w uid m: scending a the i inch pipe from 
afrtition a be to mie bottom of the tank will ascend through 
ar irm —— ò the Turnip and to the — the charcoal and gypsum, the water being carried awa ay 
and only mere incidental ‘indications: of those r ng to from the surface by a waste pipe, while = fruitful 
our g p i —— BPA of the liquid will, I trust, remain 
the chemical circumstanees involved in the ee of By this means I hope to obtain during the year a a se ge 
Leguminous erops and in the feeding of animals, for the | quantity of a Fiant but powerful 1 I a 
double purpose of meat and manure. And here we far from a large town or a railway, and con 3 5 
may observe that we have been not a little amused at both charcoal and ‘gypsum are expensive a articles ; my 
, inconsistency, of the writer & R., in the freedom ane therefore, in writing this letter is to ask you 
y g: 
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so boastfully can suggest me any 1 
2 of the dicta” of any one, he has occasionally | through which to pass the liquid manuré—burnt ashes 
‘Bat in judgment upon, and condemned, experimental | or burnt clay, for example ? An Economist. [Burnt clay 
nee ill ans Se. 
Adulterated Guano. — In the ‘niga 
cargo of Peruvian guano arrived at 
Plymouth, brought by a vessel cal 
cane au it was shipped in London, without yi name, nor 
s there any name on the manifest to whom it Wis to de 
delivered, We h as ~~ on to believe that sx : 
to this port, and w 
take 1 ot ‘ia ti which 
sent EN to Professor Way, 
Royal Agricultural Society, and a 
following analyeis from Professor Way. 
Organic siti and i salts of ammonia 2 20 
Sand, &e. 4 ei wh i 
Phosphat flim — 
Sulphate of lime come m) 
Alkaline sulphate and muriates (chiefly comin 208 
Nitroge 
Equal ie 
but, jadging 
Sons, London; In a — 
Ammon ia 
tank, | I send you the analysis of the uuns forwarded —— 
week. It is; of course, anything i 
from the re lation between the 
organ ie 2 and the ammonia, I 
manufactur 
one-third of its we roc n guano, — valu dows ae ed, 
ed by the — of one 
d 
3l. 5s per ton a bane dear 8 j lesin 
— Wiliam E. Rendle and C 
Mr, Essery, of eee 8 1 be 
and hence the need of deep drains us.] 3 inquished. 
nD tere pl t are preia fficiently often r 1 the pur in this cireu'ar. Bik liam E. Rend'e and C 
orities, ut bringing, either ul cat. 1 take thi rtuni | Island of ‘ de Afuera.”—Reepe 
8 : of ex eri hether finely pulverised — — r could bel; is po a — Afuera” AT 
misplaced. 3) sn extomive aot At at wee te N would find the gph Peru. h a months of 
n of what we have ass ur | conj on wi W it is: ene ee Callao. Th 
e were now fulfilling, and “what and in this neous the- scientific —— 1 ats l = Ah ad pos 
Solar d hood 110 rh oe rm do Í thè a e with it, to absorb an ef 3 Rodil, held the pes and cas 
para rom one o em. retain the 9 Pulverised, dried, and finel n, ig 
0 of th he Royal Agricultural Society, I can sell it on the spot at 8d, th ? f 8 
Fart J, p ee X, fie © spot at od, the sack ; not sifted and not little money in his pocket; and lucky 
about 5d., that l i a 
— and Teed wanda roe Ai Ne ah, by ern Rail ys at Hightiagep- ayak itai —.— tending parties. He E l 
SAGUN whieh Siva — 2. — “A setter — —— of —— 1 ee they will delive London from 3d. to Id. way fr om Callao t to Lim wie 
e be a gn eas rady 3 by experience, 1525 ton per mile. This may be worth tlie ideration merce; old an a obsolete 
„ yet, much remains to one before | Of n manure-makers, &e. I have this spring | robberies, N of which 
72%. , Gene a aa 
distinet ‘and not less important, and at Pulverised peat, and the | pot f the against t thie ne — — p robbery, an 
= and permanent, fi 3 * A 7 . little night-soil in addition pos the i Cadas Mat ane —— 
tence th rtance o duid | a guano equal to Peruvian at e day before I sailed I was req 
ve — ot eee ying half the price, 7 ohn Lilly, Olas ator er much less than pe erson residing in the place to Join Apre — i 
ly Is not Bush and Tile ee better than simple Tile to any enemy’s s port. I took the bond -= 
Draining — a Clay Soil?—Regardin g the object of and appeal that frigates ' 
| draining to be the lowering of the water-table below the | been for the > Judicious ge pond wa 
plough letting it lie e Ship would bave been A 10 * such a! r 
„to know the use of draining to a very great N * of the sents relied os rion fe | 
t J on a I see that the 
clay soil, ‘Swamps, but cold from the wet that} © * 9th May, bound to o Payta, Base 
it, and stiff vane clogged for the e e which offer, . T dec i 
5 tain can of Lobos de Aera. 5 in the dir P, 
iadi aint et stave, donkie Y. My object is to get my | Passage from Cal o Payta; it is lader a 
th r bisia n rand if 1 drain a foot dee an island of Lobos de = Tierra — — 10 was mil 
us in thas’ obj P. det iri pn Br: ry I 373 pai og succeed | land; ships us pafen be one an 
. Home Correspondence, — f, the Oak ay there i almaya a . — 
The Adulteration Pasi ela I chat imagine tbat it adeep drain run throu f Lam 
farmer who uses ite of rd cheap “ie fom wate ina era: ae hich there is a pipe, that tie} ron rant the 12 
2 a large holding is immense, and or 8 yards of clays but 1 cr Side to that pipe through 7 fo to i 
would supply oiio fok all ordi the ag — js —.— > but I can imagine that if I drain «ncbo on in Payta bay about 5 
house refuse and liquid Sewage, mixed wi road i tie eas che now ‘drained cut . eae on sb 
1 © , Sifted lime from an old | the bottom and fil e Putting a collared pipe at | shore aes tw hanes when the mili 
bias sawdust, or smother-burnt lay, and to dry ill ling — sew top with bushes) that „an 
unde: revent : qh 
ae r cover, would form a compos a foreer or | compressed state, and au. Dan clesitig ore in of the oor on board, 3 — 30 men, and! 
ertiliser, st to any im abroad, | the w to ; y the air, it vessel; sent all the cre 
ind at less t one-fourth of the price—no slight w iie i et it on either side, to reach steward, and t 
sideration to an ag turist’s pocket. 5 pi 8 ich- will it „ and th : te comin vt Pe 9 — — e b. 
8 when living ear a ous j Ed hariei eies able, and more k A "tia 8 a the B tish flag was . 
ee splendid view, interesting hist per — — ing out of tl an toid tò 5o and lèk a ‘the Linne Xt that, as the ship ha pi the . 
locality „ or the excavated rigs of British or how it got it T ie ee ae soit Pie eae for t himself ihe other part posi — esis prisoners 170 
He antiquities, “We hay M been niar : at um ad ; . 
1 aa: en y within a few 99 r sex clay I faney y a would ink, wigs, with not u 
oS Sey. ume ; n path Proms ; sawany wa of | them from being 
part their 75 g ge woul t both petko 1 N and yet find plenty of —.— of of thers be being | Charitable donations of 
_ instructive the time taking W 5 you have ee 0 low the surface „ 
ys into foreign end ra see sights, pe ry ‘ong sugar-loaf, and wi p foot that chet fortunately 
ers of their own. So i ( t is not enough that you hold 1 foot of bra 
; h ; would nee held 3 or 4 him in retu rani lon 
rn by capi at ion the water | aud my shi 
wn up so highs In the same wa |b my ship was rent he same 
own | depth of the soil above the “water table” ianoaaeie | midst of all Wwe are 
el 
part of Marth 
the Commereial Wi 
in 
ode „ det | cat — 5 
truly, J. 
