764 
THE AGRICULTURAL GAZETTE. 
contains 834 acres, and is held on a yearly tenure. The 
soil is a a strong loam on a ‘subsoil of clay, ead 
some port of sandy loam, The state of cultivatio 
acres, homes 
acre. T ual Se of cropping flat 
hes 00 sometimes Potatoes) ; 2d, Potatoes hea 
A great portion w the Pon e lan 
Sih bao ffee [which is very evi 
— 2 ae and increased quantity of the herbage. 
The 5075 meadow land yas in good order; and the Clover 
r very gre 
crop, though not so heavy as one portion of the other 
eue s; the land was clean and part of it laid down 
o Gras var tg at crop 
dre; and b eh 
after Potatoes, 72 was chiefly of the Irish kind of 
5 — Whe . red ch — The —— Was pdin, 
arka — —a feature which 
characteristic — A kind of — — 
t importance. The 
eutting the crop at the time of | inpection (August 20). 
were lat n drills, 
— te 
* — fair 
erop unless _— — pre — disease 
we detected in stem, and which we fear r has 8 since 
materially alete the root. — ere had been 8 acres of b 
early een and; a r they were got up a — acres 
of ont en transplanted w W 
Wur 
to 
and pim s whichis of 
were in fair — — 
raw bones after 
a cost of roti i 23 
d state of man 
— J rly and ye elow ‘Searisbrick 
n down k r them, towards the end ‘of | ca 
that month; the late A were 
disease had mad 
One —— 
them 
re a good crop, but oa f summer „and the 
gst them 
— Man gold el, and 5 
nd yellow Scarisbrick Turn as The 
40 dairy cows, 1 ‘pall, 
1 yearling * 10 he . — — 21 pigs (2 breeding 
pes included, and several feeding), and 14 re aring 
ves; total, 90. The horned eattl 
horses are f 
le during the day and — at — 
= ated that about 400 tons of manure is made 
e | annually, which is applied to green — Clai mants 
av ought t and — to green ore annually, 
pracy — n and 
oiled 3 have also been hased 
annual on an ee: of the like one for Clover 
mina 40. 48. per ton. iquid 
ry — last7 n of guano, at 100; p 
of 
r oe 
I feeding cow, 12 Digs Ay LEAN 
fat, 7 to be Killed in spring g and 1 b sow), 6 
i d1 bull. The cow 
veyed he 220 5 
Grass lan 5 eee , fro 
to 302, in the 8 of bones and guan "the — 
ied to Clover root and fetes and cn latter 10 
2 s with farm- yard m also 
to 8 tous o Wheat 12 Oat. stray 
8 Past year 
acres at his own 
half the cost of gee which was paid by 
Newly the whee f the farm has now 
5 e 
been w 
been planted: 
The ern of tl the het hedges on ” this farm are properly 
— — average purchase 
— about 13 inches long, which have been laid, where 
e ns 
sie fence: 
bee 
farm 
few 
ns sto — except what is — 
— — and s — e for 
— from: -$ to 9 
ope n trenches, — 
be ig 
mmenced tl 
which | e 
claimant.) The claim is for an 
making an embankment w 
side. si he 
these pe water Ro conduc 
itch until ih reaches the farm b 
1 the reseryoi 
whence is irrigated ly all the meadow (ume 
8 acres) in which the reservoir is situate, There 
very great merit to be rewarded in this instance: 
we consider the claimant (Mr. John Fairhurst, of Bal, 
fields, Appleton, tenant to on, Esq.) tbe 
entitled to the 1 Oe, WH is 
arrin tas Oct. THomas B. Rm 
Mr. Ryder said ag as one of the N be 
the * was doing good. There were man y a 
yet to be drained, maay useless hedges to be 
and:the stock might, be much improved ; but still 
Society was doing its work and doing it we oS 
the mem eee N 
vacated his seat, and the 1 of the mee 
closed. vid 
Cuertsey,—At the late annual meeting of this wiek 
in TERN to the toast of “ Sane members for tha count 
ond, M. P., said,—* gri 
e ye 1 er Ia u. [a 
exceedingly glad to meet you, and to pa 2 rou 
m ments: 50 rods a 
low places in t the — been ane and filled u 
and during the last 4 years, 130 rods 
fences have been eradica 
and es ea $ and-105 rods 
e been» planted, Ar har to -_ stackyard, 
22 yards) — and 10 feet wide, isthe n paved 
two — — 
lathe — Idings, gates an — fenees ar 
satisfactory Maran > 
„ 
ing. — _ = the 
a rack rent, of an ‘ag feats 1 g less 
peas — ee expende 1 the aa war e of mone 
925 and the W garden, &c., were neat and i 
pat 0 or my 
lst, O 
eat; 4th, "Oats, ror then tad 
t tum 
Spring; which has no doubt fertilised th 
i passe hit the mi api ie 
nin the m 
r | gaining any 
it right to report what mae i have tone, — have 
No. 
e paralle 10 yards 
i Tn the oer drain being 3} feet deep ; 
es per 2 subso 
dieious man within 
year, previously to — — September, "1858 (the size = 
e farm and the of an 
y the inspectors), 3 
one —— ) No. 1.—Cla 
| acres, o i 
subso 
of sandy clay, containing in some places “ 9 
quicksand. The dou 
n 
ft, of Hatton, who, having got the 
best — farm, are b 
m for 
e prize — the 
Rule 13 "ons fied from 
„but we have thought 
ure in — This 
commen 9 
PE 
drained during the year ae, the 12th May last. 
In a ease 14-inch pipes were used, and were laid on 
I system, about 1 a 
of drains, 12,648 lineal yards, 
by the e leaving the cost to 
pea acre, | besides | which. the tiles had to be carted one 
mile 
y loam, ona 
drains were running well at the 
land 
ards apart is an ex 
subsoil of this “ere The claim — poy now 
drained 5 e last two winters, is Mr. Richard 
Janion, ,Rockaarags, near Runcorn, to whom we award 
pri 
8 Reservoirs, — Premium 3. To the re- 
sident tenant upon whose farm shall be constructed in 
the best reserv: 
enant upon can- 
an 30 acres, |m 
much | aid alone, then, 
arm is 380 acres, of which one ‘ld of 25 acres has are 
line 
r for best of all reasons, tha 
man 
| talked of making & 
lor pastures, or for carrying off in water carts, 2“ 
have in this o 
died a en death. I fle e eim il ri n 1 t 
reum * He ethe 
been. beaten PY, that 
l 
e ca 
N RONE so has a r got a head; 
to use it, he eap NE e- geti ae aia 
rers. Did yomen 
a silkworm ? it not very ingenious : to; mak 
nasty ia spiders ooking web i 
silk dress! That's what the man 
h 
that can either 
you may depend upon ih — .. ry aud 
have done do. It is 
. ue 
behindhand in n in the south to Terit 
1 7 | 
and so on; and I see aat 
pain 5 charge for interest on his N „ug 
t more 
an if he did not ge e 
ee 
armer.“ 
upon it 
Depend 
. eee, lead a very <n ons 
