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to Wales, if a show were held | hear.) *. — was hanging up, and if any gentleman Committee, to promote the holding, this year, of à large 
of the country, an 5 | 7 . the resolution — e of the names he could state his ee meeting in the metropolis of ihe e and 
there ; and he r rejoiced e3 d on that subjec objection in writing, and it — gre be laid before the | looking to the revisal of the Society’s premium sheet— 
which had yar trae ex ker the is ure it gave | Committee of Selection. then stated that the usual | the enlargement of the premium lists for some kinds of 
Mr. He n rd E anke of the —— and able Weekly Meeting sian ge be he eld on the following | stock—the substitution of gold and silver medals for 
him 58 Ara Nr. ion was then put, and carried | Wednesday, and con ee re 23 2 his chief implements, in place of the small money prizes pre- 
are ay: 2 reason for rising was this, that it w: ual on 3 N 3 and che general spirit manifested by the 
un e, occasion for the Chairman to ask the erer ponasa y | public as to the Galway show, the Council entertain a 
a + Baixem, = — — of 5 1 Committee, who were present, if they had any remark to 5 on 9 — — that — will reflect credit alike 
d with the Societ e now put upon the country and this iety ; nor shall any ex- 
HALF-YEARLY ACCOUNT ENDING 3181 DEC., 1851. a ne question connecte y- p piyi be want € fam the Das of y Conall ts aaa 
After the lapse of a few seconds, Lord Camoys said | exhibitors and from the great 
he had no remark to make in the sense which was | cattle mies é of 1 * Seebad which have been 
intended by the noble Lord in the chair; but he rose so arranged as to precede that at Galway thus afford- 
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the hands of dia Baskoi st July, 1851 2584 9 
-me erede the hands of the Secretary, Ist July, 185 1851 0 1 
Dividends on pot sae čis 160 6 
Life-Compositi ka Members 2 8 
Annual Subscript Sons of Governors ut „10 
an nual Subscrip'ions of Members pent . 1570 5 
f Journal ie ss es eel, 
Receipts on account of Country Meetings ... . 3144 10 
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sure that, though many persons might do greater mee a suitable period of the year. 
PAYMEnTs. to that motion than himself, no person could feel m HE Councit’s Monruty ExxNIxdG Discusstons.— 
Purepase of 1920 — a n ju ee tog oa 1 sincerely than he did that the n oble Lord was entitled Various well prepared papers have been read at these 
2 Change PFF acknowledgments. evening meetings, followed by an interchange, among 
Establishment << sis: . pwede tes ase eet 422 1 Colonel CHALLONER said, 1 ＋ voi gpa the members, o scientific and practical information, 
ee ae Carriage e ee, eee gat 49 1 A n Ppa t the ot 
— ee ledge of the results of various ex- 
f „ trusted he might be allowed to 2 his sense of ow | fail to diffuse a knowledg 
— — vee ate 100 due the thanks of the iety were to its President, | periments, well calcul lated to forward agricultura} 
Chemical Investigation elt, a Lord pa (Cheers.) Whether it were in the small 
| ee f the pe sad of the Country ‘Meetings Gi 2850 finance room—whether it were in the show-yard— | te nantry connected with the “Society, aa has resolved 
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Sundry items of petty c 10 | were in promoting ae Aw i of the Society— its jo , the reports and proceedings at such discus- 
com the hands of the Baaicers, Bist Dec., . 1020 bo sas ucie had, ev e Society’s formation, | sions, ane with other appropriate agricultural in- 
„ made himself eminently useful: gr Mee His name orma 
£7983 an — is one of those who first Tur pm CIETY’s JOURNAL.—This organ, resolved upon 
2 . qnerept, Shis Sst dapat May, opened the door, he N pa to the adaptation of | to circulate such matter, is described, in its pro 
R B Chai 3 science to agriculture was, he thought, a sufficient as a periodi 5 of rural economy, to be established for 
Tags. CuaLLonzn, an runs, Committee. | guarantee that they acted wi A in electing the noble | “the encouragement and circulation of practical and 
Henar — earl as their President- (henn hear)—and he was happy | useful knowledge, connected with husbandry and agri- 
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b naire ee said that, in rising to move a vote therefore great pleasure in seconding the holon pro- , 
of — to the auditors for their a4 in auditing the | posed by Lord Camoys ; and he — 5 2 was due from Notices of Books. 
accounts, he was happy to be able to con 88 the that Society to give not a mere e formal vote o 
Society on the very ura position in N h it was thanks, but its real heartfelt —— to we Fen Sketches, ce, a John Algernon Clarke, author of 
p point of view. (Hear, hear.) He | nobleman who occupied the chair the Prize Report on the Great Level of the Fens in 
felt quite certain that the onerous duties pre had| Colonel ee put the motion, which was 7 Journal of the ray a Agricultural ty. Hall, 
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care and attention which ha n bestowed upon tha e CHAIRMAN said it was always very difficult, even Tunis little W ves e who is himself a Fen-man,, 
department by the talented secretary and his assistants ; | for a man who felt that he deserved appro obation, to e perusal of pear a wa as a most inspi- 
but at the same time the mass of accounts which neces- | return thanks for such a re in appropriate riting testimony to the reward which follows 3 
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sarily accumulated in that Society must require much terms. But on the present oc n the difficulty w ir p 
care and attention in the auditors, and all present would | increased by the circumstance that i the gorges 4 his fessions ; and it 3 the perusal of those who may 
feel that they were entitled to the cordial thanks 5 the office were really none, and that he had vely have no professional interest in its subject, as a most 
meeting. The ee of the auditors were alone a suffi- | received the thanks of the Society for + doing n nothing interesting chapter’ t in English history. 
cient r the ability and skill which had been 8 aan He should be most un were 
exerted in the t ren of the accoun acknowledge that, owing to t — Kind 14 con- 
Sir P. Pore said he could not fe = a essere 8 attention of many old members of that Society, Leer e, en 
itation in seconding the — That all parties he had become instructed on points on which he ew Mode of Making Butter. — The following process. 
concerned in the management had done their ray — was previously ignorant, and that his path had been for the manufacture of butter is recom ended, 2 
proved by the . farourab le statement made smooth and easy. He should also bé most its quality is improved and its di 
which they had liste ungrateful if he did not allude to a 9 who had | rancid prevented. When butter contai pP ferim fatty 
; e CHAIRMAN foetal rmally conv eyed to Mr. Dyer, as been already referred to by Mr. Dyer—if he did not portions of milk, it changes slowly xed fi influence 
of pe Brace 5 3 of the meeting, and say, not only that he himself had found everything of the atmosphere. It contains, —.— ver, generally a 
A was no society in the made easy and plain before him, get that he was geii of casein, derived aeta e ars hich rolis 
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chose of the Royal Agricultural Society. succeed him for the ensuing year would also find ferment on the fatty. acids o of the pear and produce: 
Mr. Dyer, in returning said 5 had never seen everything made smooth and easy to him by the con- changes which aracter of rancidity to- 
any accounts which manifested more care than those of | ti ag Hudson. 5 hie washing 1 this eause of its E. g cannot 
the pate The books were so plain and clear, that a (Cheers.) He was quite sure that he ‘should not have be completely removed, because water not dissolve- 
person of st g done his duty if he had not alluded to the exertions of casein when, by the acids of the cream, ‘it ** been 
> and he felt, 24. ji 1 theat thi Cnt ty was | that he ul . 1 1 bi 
greatly indebted to the N d his assistants. As himself if he had not mentioned in the strongest terms entirely removed if these acids were neutral 
the motion, it was to the finance committee | the benefits which the Society had received from that | casein could then be washed from the 
that thanks were most due ; the labours of the auditors gentleman. As Mr. Dyer had stated, the accounts | yaocomplisti these objects, proceed in t 
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said, that amongst the man ny — he om and b — ` emage to an exten A 41727 he tion to be carefully neutralized with milk of lime, and 
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—4 than that of encouraging See, he (Earl Ducie) bad found no ane in separates from it, but not so as to form a mass, as is. 
aa seotiting g weekly lecture They all knew that the transacting what little ari he had to perfor: usually the practice. The buttermilk is then poured 
f th Society was “ a with Science.“ The The meeting then separated. ; off, fresh water added to the butter, and churni 
try, but the science required the Acricutrurat or Irnetanp: HALF Yearty Meer- is then finished in the ordinary method. By this pro- 
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n r was occupied by Vesga Honea. buttermilk thus produced loses its disagreeable smell 
names which he would especially mention | Mr, Harkness, the Secretary, read the and its laxative properties on men and animals; and 
_ Were those of Professor Way and Mr. Trimmer. Those HALF-YEARLY EPORT OF THE COUNCIL, of which the | besides, in this state tifey will more readil of it 
only who had been sufficiently fortunate to hear those following is part :—The Council have much satisfaction | than in the com ; ; 
gentlemen during the past year could fully appreciate the | in — arep g their conviction that whil ile ins oved butter has become too rancid to be consumed as 
lectures ; acid sa was sure the cordial | cultur arm m may be again restored by 5 it with lime 
a e meeting w be given to those 3 8 Dee prospec cts — Tee 9 of For this purpose ad water can 
men, for the deep nets nk they had paid to the | mar ked ame elioration in the industrial resources of the | other alkaline fluid, A nals of Ra 
uae of agriculture, and for the admirable manner in country. The accession of oran of 100 additional ses ust 5 
bison they oe it in that room members to the Society, since its last half-yearly meet- | Puten, Sept. 4, 1851 3 3 
Mr. GRANTHAM oi arg seconded the motion, ing in December, and the approbation expressed b wine-merchant, for improvementsin drying 
which was then prov: in the y 
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i rs CHAIRMAN said 8 was the —.— on that occa- | well conducted evening discussions on agricultural sub- | malt, there numerous jets of. g 
. —— or che Chairman to put on e general question to jects—its proposal of publishing a journal of its trans- with the use of steam. 
e mem before the meeti i i farmers’ e 8 be cn ee 
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| appreciated, thereby holding out a reasonable expecta- ite gt the perf 
tion of additional subscribers, whereby the means of usi is, 
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Council have to report o f the national show, which „ the 
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arrangement numerous jets of gas, alone 
8 next, thai ised Ma at i Co of steam, for drying malt, From the Mechanics 
nn aa a heen Aide b ration of the Galway lof March 6, 1852. 
