682 THE AGRICULTURAL GAZETTE. P a 
7 f this tuber; whole Potato since. I hay 
imburse him for his outlay, or to confer | In time we found that we e could eat more o ; : lave many hundreds of lane 
sg AIA ermanent claim, a Sg in fact | we also per — they were liked by pigs and cattle ; by me thanking me for my pamphlets, 85 ot Teg tie 
P 4 A we began to use them more fre eely. We also discovered | from persons who cultivate many acres 0 me of them 
the plan of Gii them up out of the ground 5 5 ripe, | have just had one from a person in 
š and putting i carefully away in rooms or lofts ; in | saying that he grew 8 acres, all sound, and os, 
his own places penapi not suc eons 8 z: time our crops incre hat we could not find room | clearing 227. per „after railway ex: that he was 
property: perha e has many farms,simuarly in-doors and oe last pitted them out of doors ; | paid, besides saving enough seed a be 12 Were 
cumstanced, similarly occupied, and presenting to this t more than 70 years ago. This plan of year, while all those around him 2 
may be e dise 
him similar demands cotemporaneously. Here is an miian thi the Pota to was the commencement of its ruin; same sort too (Regents) 2 ag carefully cle a 
extreme case of wes claim of ‘ Tenant-right’ taken the increase of crops by manures was so abundan nt that down in my pamphlet, this man an 
to illustrate the principle. no means were left untried that might still increase | reader of the Gazette, . e an — kind a 
cpie d enough 
And what is the * that instead of obliging them 3 but strange to say, we still left them to grow v in te aak. ie netz as well as many more who have 
man to look before him, and demand a lease of | large heaps, covered thickly with straw and mould, and | written e on the subject, One thing we ought 
land * to the investment he ee makin 3 iene — hr a still eee be e never K fonget i > he. oa be well done on a smal 
8 $ se ion from ese: caping. 3 on a large one; if 
and ts tay coe te 8 n gn — 1 9 soon showed themselves; the Pota- do it at all. James Cuthill, Camberwell, hi “= 
4i 8 q een on Ber a 8 began 0 i 
found tt EE eos 
giving “him in fact a sort 25 f “puilding- |s o that whe A wey ag 5 05 stow 17 ee —— i reer 
Tea’ that ho never bak argai 5 MENM ie re ife’s pias eed 3 jase grene WEIGHT OF CATTLE. 
f m ey en out and pu 0 pi 
Owner Was never willing, or "perhaps ble, to grant. | what nature has placed inside them for their own su inap Mag teh 
Tue offals of sheep weigh, in ti 
3 gh, ry cs, a 
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other — . or improvement that may have peat ing ; tiy are then cut into eyes, and if the Potato ` aan, hoii feddi froma 41 
n ma be ajlarg ne we have the inside left; this is given to I t — 
The Bri itish Parliament having repeatedly refused | the pigs, Le even allowing a fair proportion to od eye; ;;; nh 123 
to commit, for = li yaka perie culture, this breach of | we dust the wounded and exhaus “4 ias arts o ae TT 
old and sound “ Vigilantibus. non — we have our land prepared a — and Stomachs and entralis “en a 
5 i uch car hi iready half Killed tube 00 5 
3338 jure Ao eats F e, to receive this already half. killed tu — or — , 
art of onè; it is plan ted, but before ust Loss S killing. we te | es ts 
again, next session, to do it for Ir ks 13 So we are | P ; P. 53 
fill its . cells wit — — giaiemand ther — * 
told by ‘a large and fnfluential conference. of the matter having been “sweated. ahd t oms 2 * 
leadin frie nds “of Tenant-right, in and out of Parlia- | grows: but 8 owt: Wir win & mel ie Balsa In some instances the weight of tallow in sheep ü 
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ment, held on the Sth of last month in the City Ste 7 ii te much as 20 Ibs. or 21 Pi and apat fleece of 
’ BCH TenF onth in the City stem, that when it is squeezed the runs out waei T 
Assembly House, Dublin, with the view of bringing | of it. Can people wonder, then at — vourable wi bite a 5 i 4 0 Ibs. bo r 12 me The toil l 
this question before the Legislature, both with weather comes on, that such a plant cannot stand it 11 prs fie tere offals of sheep may be considered o 
reference to the measure that sae 3 proposed by When the plant has grown for me, d produced Femi ents on the subjeck ve i 
the opponents of S N Cra s bill, and in tubers—some perhaps easly ripe, while exper J oe 
or 1 th 125 a ‘ble 55 rapide of ia p ality oe th bs pia — — that the effect of the different circumstanes 
„„ ge ome Sa ay arges possi 8 ‘support to the Aes n a cr preva eee A ound to cause so much variation n 
use!“ Kor vo: after ‘this ‘the sun breaks out in all its satia of beef to the live weight in oxenare less table 
“Ta. an exposition of the objects of this bill, read vigour . 8 n the earth.;.the plant is so ral of Water that in sheep, and we have failed to pes e. 
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by Mr. N Gray to the Meeting, we are told, a — and elaboration, is — od; t re Saanen or | accuracy of result in any modification as to breed in de 
0 that there =, 880 classes of tenants P mg — TE ` mee ag tl —— ee -> | construction ‘of any table of proportii by which b 
om the protection of Tenant ri uired jar > 59 | ascertain the proportion of mutt live 
First, for the tenant who, without any such security, 3 — — gam te iene rr eet | 3 e following table leads to results as 
hes improved his farm ; 8 for He 1 i. ee 3 : pan, gens perhaps, as the subj r l admit of; 
3 confused, the poisonous sap ferm — — Hi 
has not improved, but wi such security, it is still continues, aw n go the — —.— not ripe, pace e eee at in a majo 
8 9751 would improve it; thirdly, for the are those that happen to be nearly ripe su affer less, a to Wingi ié may he ap plied 
who has improved upon the faith of the existence of | account of the ai of sap being finished. The Pota kriy — Tero 
some such aut A nder odd division of like all other plan mismanaged, must suffer —.— or 280 to 500 . TL 00 72 
) ae it must be confessed. One asks for more, and the —— especially if the weather is favour- — ” — PE S E — ” R 
enant- ight because he has improved, another able to such 8 II plants are liable to mildew, ” „„ „ 55 
220 „ 240 ves 65 „ 66 
he has not a a thir 5 he has acted according to their V re eo E 
on the belief that 10 2 already exists. d re rs — beng g bik, this much abused, but most 925 si 19 VV 
a sin ar coincid useful and splendid vegeta le to its original al he alth, we ” „ en ee, 
division wich ins three cor ae of this tripartite | must consider the climate from which it comes md | -120 » 10 0. TM Z opu 
brought into question. In Scotland, without T like the Lisianthus Russellianus, which has baffled the 100 „ 120 i. m ga ee 
right, the tenant has im T: 25 ae out Tenant- | skill of the best —— to keep and grow, we must 80-42 100 n. — 5B 57 
Tenant-right, the m tial ik, ; in Ireland, without | look into its nat d native treatment), The Potato, = 29 4 . 
and, with yee as not improve ed; and in | then, beige ald of the sea-coasts ot ott and Mexico, In the o table above, the column headed in 
gland, ae out Tenant-right, the tenant has acted | where a large e amount of salt aya deposited at applies only to long-woolled shee 
ere was Tenant- the | all times, the air much impregnated with san ne gases, if — other Mitt weed sheep are 2 in aoe 
three phases of human action agricolous, as seen | this is so, then we agel to use anid salt and no strong o to three per cent. must be added to the 
‘without Tenant-right.“ What its development would manures what aani Much has been said 3 wri itten | portion of their mutton. The column headed pe 
, with it, has hitherto had but local and partial about autumn - planting. in this country. If the shorn” will apply to all breeds of sheep, 
exe mplification, and that not of the most nag sd system which 1 have practised for the last 22 sea | rial i inaecur acy in ree ‘Mines K pi Ae to siekia 
Su the 
ind, either in this or the sister kingdom 
the ext extent of capital that trietly followed out, y let the Potatoes be ell head, feet, skin aa the Leaf oF “tat lining the 
— W “A land en swallow i 5 the |7 greened until they ar — * dark, the skin then gets so offals are trifling in swine, ti 
Saarman C nee 1 5 0 tough that it: but the tubers must | entrails, mesentery, blood, hai : 
* 8 Tenant-right ’ accumulated be planted whole when th begi ary only with the size of the animal; 
from one another would 8 planted whole when the eyes be to grow. They J. a $: 
f s the | then sl i oody stem, as they do i 0 e live weight being always 
inheritance altogether, and leave to th 5 5 Hise y 7 bi of the 
der Tittle e thet ings their native country. This first woody formation never | The proportions, in the following table, oF 
th sl res li eyond a nominal interest in leaves the stem, even to its very top; the vessels kase well-fed nopi ià suitable for or fo 
e that others had been doubling their . contracted and small; they contain much less wa 2 pok "a weights, will give per. sufficiently s 
as is the in thei and it is Ayre pat to form a fair estimate of thg 
E ee. ot be followed wap en let autumn-planting b large heads and fee 
ive 
A] that tween Landlord can do, or be e asked to | known fact, that the Potatoes on the coast of Peru swine 
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d and Tenant, is to make each have a dry resting season, there being no rain — Live weight in ston 
Es bserve the covenants and agreements they for several weeks. This may be called their winter, but oiie aber duels ee 
5 entered into; not to make ee eee por foe iie winter’s rain From3 to 40 m we 
for them, to suppl the defici at p earth, it is t thing alto- — : s 
orn. In th have and letting o tend their gether, And then, again, eee they 8 25 = 20 : 
| 15 s de aad n a their native state! None — salt-water and T e Sey 
ism middle-men and toes yogin moski; Geary 3 that if we ak 2 to pre- Boao š 
have ho ; them up i thes potatoes | serve the Potato we must take its native situation as ing dia iscussed the mode ae i 
working and results ; but th Will 1 t be rth dea guide, foregoing all rich and sti es wilt of oxen, sheep, and swine, rom their 
by enactments which und “th 3 e ed and be contented with a much smaller crop, but with a at sufficient length, perhaps, to convey a ele 
right Id disco er the name of < Tenant- much finer flavour, and riche Th shew hen of t bject, we now proce eed to 
b 0 is senses — other plants or animals, overgorging or over- | m. the same objeet from 
nT The tide 
: oes ay: an it may not e be hoped woody the stem of the ag the less luxuriant in taken with accuracy; and in so 
‘wise, by whi 
may e 
ae sevens of and! in 3 to 1 
ts, whether of L 8 Lit 
3 
iat 0 cov is 
set in the 2 g is certain, the poorer — land, the more dimensions for ascertaini 
is coming 8 a a know- |; 5 = maller the crop. But one Potato rich | inaccuracy in the dimensi 
rae peeps | thr — seg ; in fact, | their computation, be 
© a Potato without starch is worthless, even for pigs. | iscre e tr 
—— | ve practised my system now for 22 years ; I first | utility ; and the diffe 
er- discovered it, as it were, by accident, when at Viscount | weights of swine bei 
etnias : 
“che ome ——— Sere e. St pat anr ir reaa] propa ss weight of A 
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e of attaining m 1 
À nds tends always to disease, and should ä The latter-mentioned mode, however, Cal" 
80 measure indeed that should e ces oeeur disease must break out. We blame tageously applied to oxen; as, from the 
l sik t to improve ove the mh of Ireland at the 855 everything but ourselves as Sereia n the cause of it; covering, it is only when shee 
ha adi 
if they were put into 3-inch pots tained from the live w 
the 
880 they would reser eule than by picking th f 1 excise 
a is found on then off; it was e. y 3 4 = <5 5 — ore apf, 3 
Zealand, &. . thousands were 
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