THE AGRICULTURAL GAZETTE. 
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well with earth ; the lime will absorb the moisture and 
heat, at the same time pra the bark, which the heat 
will char m r less, in proportion to the lime en- 
ployed 
the cover of eart an ir 1 o burn away 
re or less y — . ; if too little, of course — 
will be imperfec h ortions must | 
depen on = dampness of f the bark, the 8333 of the 
d ass to in the hea robably— 
ares good li me, well-drained, bárk, and a h ie of three 
or four heat to 14 bushel of — me would be about 
the thing for a load 8 art) of spent bark. 
And there arises another question, er not the bark be 
tter cre — — 
remar 
from —.— ee. . gave way 
wa acidulous seinen like 
tan refuse, — N weaker. In the early cul- 
ns- 
y enough ; but the produce was 
increased by dung, with which the cut tubers have been 
inoculated yearly for centuries, and they are now unable 
to agas any pu * —— either in the soil or 
Do not these facts cate 
— that, at the first 
d 
too much 25 it will swell, perhaps ecack | wou 
) 
m decay * when mr 
sease; e 
as breeding stock.“ The President then gave 
Council he should be able to 
of his year o ce, he 
g forward this important | 
he sa 
valae 
t future country meeting 
a store stock division, in different departments of the 
show. 
The Annxuat Country Meeting of the Society, 
comprising an exhibition of live stock (including 
oultry), an exhibition and trial of agricultural imple- 
and m d a n Dinner, took | 
1 è 
held at the cha Hall. on Friday, the 
OND Vice-President, 
The Yollowing, geen Hra were pas 
Berners, seconded a Mr. Shaw: 
the Chief 
umy == 
. On the motion of Lord 
f the pects be conveyed to 
Office 
gh fT wag 
in promoting tiie arrangements fo for 
n the motion of Mr. Wilson, seconded b „ Mi lward : 
That the best thanks 8 het Society be given o the Local 
r, H. Davey, 
1 5 Lewes 
t least seed Potatoes? and m may not ark, 
— but not ash —— = one of — sars eligible 
of such dressings, where conveyance is not too 
costly ? e are not — examples p its success, 
recent as well as — J. Prideaux, Sept. 6 
So tieties. 
ROYAL AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY OF ENGLAND. 
Committee, an their Secretary, for fg ig — 
wishe es 
meats for the Meeti 
3. On the motion * Mr. Fisher Hobbs, seconde 
Barnett: “That the best thanka of the Society | be expressed 
land at th 
8 of the Society for the trial of implements, and as sites 
for the Show-yar 5 hoe 8 e 
4. On the moti antham, seconded by Mr. 
vom ops h rid That the best —— of the Society be als 
to Pro! 5501 Simonds TOF 
before the members at the Lew ‘or the inte- 
ing, 
resting serios 8 original drawings, l on a 3 
scale — his mi se a investigations on the 
— carbonate of soda produced . demand, however, @ 
A HLY Councit was held at the Society’s House, — the motion of Mr, Fisher Hobbs, seconded by Lord | y hich the economy of the process a cated t to depend, 
in H nm Berners 82 That the best thanks of the Society be expressed to pan ees 
Pi fol square, W. 1. f July. was not likely, he thought, to arise; and he had kum 
— — Suey — of the Couneil on 2 liberal co-operation in promoting the objects of its country | an 1 a few ago of this salt being produsi 
i 5 mt: The 0 CIE, Pre- meetings, and for t in a chemical manufactory more largely than it coulile 
sident, in th ir: — by the officers of those Jines that were more espe- 
ae Arn d eso i —— * * cially and locally connected with the Lewes Meeting.” pe" sold off, —Colonel Challoner thought it was advistbleit 
ish, Colonel Chall M Tapes TS e motei ord 1 * seconded by al of proposed new applications to bring thee 
dish, e alloner, Mr ce, Mr. Gadesden, | Grantham an nd M „That an expression of the real practicability to the test of actual experience—lk 
i d, Mr. Fisher Hobbs, Mr. Hornsby, Mr. pete and indo ‘of — Society be conveyed to the Earl of | Council ordered their usual ackno ledgments to M. 
Mr. Milward, Mr. Mainwaring Paine, Mr. | Due ie, for the devoted and conscientious discharge of the Warriner for bis * in submitting “this comm 
Shaw, Prof, Simonds, Mr. Sim spec; atid Pro f. Way. 
which is 
under ie boilers on retorts, ae bose reer 
by the am ced f 
When heated, the month of the retort i is oyu ai 
— 
of soda, the 
a > ent o M 
ma ode by whid 
being lightai 
W 
Tom th 
made over — — 
e ch 
> 
oO 
t is produ 
time the 
assed 
hydrogen 
their cordial e ee p 
Mee 
„eie ty in carrying pet. i 2 connected with the es T 
decompose 
— into the hydraulic main, where any “ty: 
cape ë 
is is thrown i in, the lid is then replaced, and in 
utes the steam is turned on into t 
n about the thre 
pipes, whid 
em, by wi ich 
W. 
4d 
ue 
— 
deco N pay. 
mposi ition is 
sed 
any plac requi ef 
blue, dis Nght 3 is pita Fouts 4 the 
upon a net-work of platinu 
where 
sie See into all an establishments at ine ca distant 
5 or the purpose of warm 
ies t is invaluable. The cost of the apparatus fe 
50 Tights i is about 507, 100 lights 100}, and wi 
proportio 
Mr. Boe thought the proposed plan wai 
be useful if there were a t demand for the ti 
odu 
high duties of his office during the year of his, „Lordship's 
earns has terminated at the Lewes Meetin 
Sor Sta new members were 3 u-d OP the mot tiga of Lord 1 e he oe second ab Mr, n rene * 1 5 z Der ROOTED W EEDS.—The 80 
„ Ashdale, Haverfordwest, P at the cordial thanks of the General Meeting of that day had thei led t mode. 
a eee ti Leslie, Radwell House, Baldock, H Herts be ness In presiding — — ee 8 nny for ap pes — Ah snad | = apum, for destroying Bed Thistles, andol fey 
Court, P. S., Saitwood, Hythe, Kent so willingly rendered at all times to the 8 ety. uae, ds, by the insertion of a drop of 1 
own Avebt er acknowled 6 upper pat art of thei dae which, iva 
—— James B. L., Le Malws, A baraseni, cit, Cardigan paid him. It was gratifying for him 3 of 7 ar: once greed corrosiv ely on its substance and 
Asplin, Oharies, À — — dit pleasing a mark of their approval. He was sincerely the vitality = the pla 
s 6 Hou , Sussex attached to the 1 ready under every circum- - Rowlandson N the Council ge wn inp 
aqin, William, W goon an pare age ssex stan lend his co- 5 for the advancement of | resting account of the progre $ 
„ „Leeds, Yorkshire 8 : £ the 
nner, James, Sherrington Houte, —— its truly ee obje b at C bury in tilling at Bea, 
Cane Ei oe Berwick. 33 asila, Staffordshire Wilson, of Ge angtoft, remarked that he could London clay ; which, although similar the rel nly 
Baker, William, West Johnson” Sues n dee BS allow the meeting to separate without informing the clay, and 8 stiff and impervious, hal bent 
Dizon, Henry, F Frank han, Wadhverst, Sussex under his lordship’s 22 of manag by diggs 
Fulton. Hamilton Henry, C. E., Great e West- makers with every arrangement connected with the and ploughing, 8 ~ * as the m mack ih e 
Greaves, Edward, Barford, Warwicks exhibition and trial of their a and machines, | Rowland uch s 15 
Murray » Robert, Keston, Bromley, K and with the adjudication of the p ordinary pat Sy had witnesse 
Bulien, Edward (Barrister-at-Law), real Sackville-street, Wee SPE a 8 was held in “the County Hall, on A Monruty Councrt was held at the Society's ing 
Pain, Thomas, Salis | the same day, fi e purpose of givin ocal orders in H August . a 
Sees, William Join ienaa Tibte, Lincolnshire t mi be spine at the — of the Country 9 Mecki Pn Council and Governors of 
mom Soke Ms os 8 North-road, Huddersfield, Yorks, | Meeting ; p t, Mr. Raymonp Bar b Society — resent :—Mr, RAYMOND Barer, Vit : 
Milles, John, The Forest, Tunbridge, Kent. = Wik, ett, Mr. Milward, Mr. Shaw, and President, in the chair, Lord Bridport, ie 
1 Raymond Barker, Chairman of = EEKLY CounciL was held at the Society’s House Mn Freeland,” ur. Gal — 11 beer Me Bat 
ve ee ee : — 5 ‘Han — — on Wedn the 28th of July: | dreth Gibbs, Mr, Fisher Hobbs, Mr. H $ 
which i ee eee or a present, Colonel — Trustee, i in the chair; Sir | Milward, Aine Sewell, Mr. Shaw, Prof. Si ihr 
e bankers was 28231“. al Robert Price e, Bart., M. P. » Mr. Ra: Raymon nd Barker, N. de Simpson, Mr. Wilson, ‘of Sto wlangtoft, and Prof Wi 
| eee : Reet win), Me. H. F. Jom „ Mr. Rowlandson, mi e dees) members were elected m 
— were rea from the Chemical | Prof. Sewell Mr. H. A. Smith, and Prof. Way. buen, Terme, Waters Waren Ne 
Committee, on the favourable on essor | INOCULATION ** Pievro-Pyevuonta.— His Churebill, william, King’s Head, Gloucester ie 
Highness pines Albert transmitted to the Council,| St. Alban’s, aa ue l Brigg, Mehi 
— ei bs — — Honourable Charles Grey, a com Errington, Row and, Sandon Herra Battle, Sussex t 
mun n addre to his Royal Highness by Dr. ae rattan, Right James, Te nikenil!, Ennisker aS 
Saville, E Briišsoli, on 12 reals of his investigations | Churchill, T. B., the Piough Hotel, Chelt wi 
during 25 years, on the “ Pneum dative el, Charles, Bell Hall, Stourbridge, W London ae 
izootique des bétes bovines,” and his — re to test the Clay, Nicholas, base, . ar, Beek oe 
— — of his 3 system — on animals ‘a pao iiam, Bid a an House, i 
this country. e Council ordered their best thanks Wiks. 
to be conveyed to his Royal Highness Prince Albert Thomann, John Badminton ae den, 
bor this kind attention is yal Highness’s e e Dunba bar, — j ttle Bookham, 
lein je ety ; and at their reques art, Major, L . 
pro ruvian guano, and of Professor Sewell, Lakeman, gone. Tce “Bodeain, c rem 
which an unlimited aniy ua be furnished to the | dertoo e with Pack "Seon at PF * oft 
li er at a rate g õl. per ton.” | nication and prop in questi d joint 10 es Barker, as as Chairmiy 1050 
2 8 appointed pice! ratty Committee to t port on the subject at iene meeting of — Finance Comte a before the Gonneil the rom i 
to c n the conditions er com- P 5 . % sJ 
to uncil their mendations on the subject, | followi mt e. * aad the | appeared - ents 
elch, Bal, Earl of Ducie, Chairman Sir John Villiers | « 35 the — Fj rine tho 20 of y+ ee, wa 20 The a so tl 
Buller, RN. is. Raymond Bark Sie, T Fisher "Hobbs, r aa N 2 ay er a long series of trials and | were A on the table for the information of ag 4 
Mr. ifficulties, has latterly come into use in Frau bers. The Council confirmed the Society® 
r mian i nond, apa of Castleacre, Mr. S ney aS think K likely to prove useful i ip agricltre, the 1 that the claims see" 
same time a t boo the Lewes M p 
Far R the motion of Mr. Simpson, it culturist. It is the eee of pale pure parts cen gi tained iad di charged. ee 
ve n That, at the Piel ens the from van Pee e Mee se of being, g, lighting drying INES.—The Council ordered a le! 
voum take an tin e production is simple. to person become 
N rl nec 4 Pra Prex to the Society's Judges of | In any place already furnished wits s 8 iler, the | non-exhibition a implement or 
Sy anal 05 respecting ber of three e of 3 es 10 3 feet long by Lewes Meeting, requesti „N 
* exhibited on those occasions in an | 14 inches diameter, wi ve i 
1 condition inconsistent with their char EY ee eter, will gi feet of gas per agreeably with the rules of the Society 
nication 5 thei 
