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THE AGRICULTURAL GAZETTE. 
without a eee 1 ois happened during 
a very wet summer, dee the w. 
the egr during the whole season ; ge 
found regular nouris . from the wa I feel 
confident this obstruction never takes — 5 ‘when ne 
7 
se of time 
deep, and had been put in more than 20 years 
putting in one drain, say 6 feet deep, * e can pre ent th 
others running in su may be safe, eee 1 
Cab 
should recommend his setting a row abbages or 
Turnips on each side of the drain. I do not a the 
Orange ene sends its roots so deep as the ed, 
‘and the use of that v: 
variety might obviate the gente. 
Charles Paget, emp Grange, Notis, Nov 
regular cultivators 2 Pe . mint 
of ee smi ee Fee 
ar 1847, peni e five 
ehad occasion to asi 
ak paio near Carshalto A Surrey 
e took up a little aes plant by the ry brought 
it several miles in a pie and set itin a garden 
bed En t age and though 
Browo, James, Arniston, Co, Edinbur ur 
Lorrish, William, Dartmoor, ed 
Iuskinson, T., Epperstone, de, dee "Notts. 
Tow, John. san ap Devonshire 
roddard, Henry, Lincoln 
lark, Willen, rete Seen 
ones, Mordecai, Brecon, South Wales 
Howard. James, Bedford 
Fates, William, Hadley Park, Welling‘on, Sal sa 
Fınances.—Mr, Raymond Barker, Chair of the 
Fikes Commis e, laid before the Council the monthly 
report on the a a stein nts of the Society, from which it 
appeared that fee current cash balance in the hands of 
the bankers was 9351, 
EU “ PNEUMONIA —Mr. Raym 
of t na ry Committe 
Conncil the flowing report connected with 
on the subject of inoculation for pleuro-pneum and 
irect . into the nature and cure iat that 
fatal malady. 
The Veterinary —— have had under their considera- 
tion the various com unications referred to them by ow 
> To beg to ofer the following recommendations: 
fessor Simonds be allowed the 3 expenses 
"arnet "i him during his recent journey iu elgium, 
8 for the purpose of making minor e 
3 the Veterinary-inspector of the Societ ith the actual 
facts oF od process | of inoculation, reported 155 tu ‘actively 
a view 
A 
ond Barker, onl 
the i inquiries 
e r proved extremely dry, its 
sprend © rds In the ee and following years 
it obtained such firm possession as to be a troublesome 
intruder. The herb or its ä being in no way 
useful an attempt was made to obliterate it. G — 
close to a Laurel cig a portion of the creeping 
lay concealed among the fibre 
ared. It is now a thick, 
ass; and th * ften 8 on, and a good 
dea ‘overshadowed oe wn on et the dry 
some growers ra 8 
close off, dried in an place 
without sun — igested in strong Scoteh ane 
or proof "spirit of wine. Would 2 a 1 spiritu 
peppermint be th tained ? oonful of it i in 
six times the tly of 3 1 o prepare 
stomachie far better than the common peppermint — 
of the shops. rn 
Taste in nae gah your last apt tt al Gazette 
a corresponde: Sa i aa that he co 
res, and in the following 
PE 2 S 
applied to him on this — and Gani to place 
80 3 at the i time in various = bol the 
continent, 
2. That Mr, Paget’s aay: | and liberal offer to place his 
entire herd of dairy-cows i 
of the Society for direct 5 to be in — tor the 
Society in that county, aud also at the pom bias ig 
College ith the t he Council ; xe 
T “the Society bear the — d 2 bringing nee to 106 
oposed 
5 
Nen 
Mr. Dar 9 that Prof. Simonds' Report 
his so ofi inspection i into or shy d been ordered by 
1e Jou corte to be printed for insertion inthe 
8 part = the 8 of the Society ; ~ 
that Prof. Simonds rning made a report o 
r that morning 
his mee of Mr. Paget's herd, and of his selection 
of animals fo e e 5 which would 3 
8 Gange and afterwards referr he . 5 
mittee. enc; report having I “See read ‘nceordingly, 
Mr. Denis 
fh N 1.1. 
get had 
uld never give his his ae at the disposal of the Society. On the 
dairy ips without 8 the Seite ‘and the | motio: Mr. Denison, derer gr shes reat pà se Eee 
milk. I have given my milch cows for 50 years the Couneil agreed to to of their t thanks to 
Turni y in apas winter, po both milk and Mr. Paget for this es “of his ad liberality to the 
-butter have been pe y 3 Turnips are Society, in affordi t so invaluable an opportunity of 
Aberdeen, and I take them up i etober | sonore under the most favourable circumsta: 
n 1 eut off every bit of N and root, and the n and progress of this fearful m 
a dry cel i it ev ANO-SUBSTITUTE PRIZE.—Sir John helle ey, peria 
iter leaf r not a eut off it twill int e milk, M. P., brought up from the Guano-aubstinte Semania 
nden or further information the following Report of that Committee 
1 T will readily answer his penya or if he doubt my ditions recommended p be a adopted ap the ug 
ement, will send of b . to any erd rize, and agreed to at a meeting o Com 
‘which he will appoint. John Gould, eld on the 10th of November — ne wih Sir Y pa 
of Turnips i in Butter. —If sty orres sponde. of | Shelley was the Chairma 
this week, who wishes for informati nt ie b aeo OF THE gain 
will et his dai mai adopt the following very re SR pue Pou page and the Gol Ain of the Society 
sm wi e given for t iscovery of a e l ia ferti- 
ponz remedy, he anes henceforth hav no re of that lising 3 to the Peruvi ai Guan ae * 
: e nplea in his butter, oce unlimited supply can be furnished to the English Farmer at 
Sioned by his cows feeding upon Turnips—viz., let hi arate not exceeding 51, per ton.” 
4 ae ore going to milk her cows, place on the T OR ER I Cono ITIONS oe Courarirron. 
re her e filled with water; and on her n to at in the offer of 10001. and the Gold Medal of the Society, 
the y ith the new milk, add to every gall a 2 the" fertillsine pt eB ar ‘Peruvian 33 the 
milk a sixteenth, or half-pint of boiling water ; stir 10008. sball be offered in e undivided s 
both a minute or two, a e usual a pour 2. That ye 3 of s sea Poravian > Enno ‘sh shall b 
them assumed to be the average result obtained Prof. 5 oa 
be een l I or (as case may onsulting-Chemist t ap ENA ociety, and published A acd 
J ken. aiid pra mised th this method ob whole of 2 the 108 — votim of ihe c Rages 205—218. 40 
am same no at e etitor he prize shall send in with 
—. as many Swede Turnips as tlie e = wager db his cane 2 1 — an — Male r seal, together with 
not the of the T Pr such practical proofs of the suceessful application of the 
trace urnip vour can be manure to growing crops of grain, roots, and Grasses, as j 
e The water must td boiling when added, or} can produce duly certified by growers. That such samples 
the experiment fails. Charles Norris, Wood Hall, near; et m 3 shall ee be nl tate Soa all such farce 
such per bien € eem 
Aaleſur 75 Now. 23. uisite.—N.B claimants ation made to 
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z Societies. 
ROYAL AGRICULTURAL 80 SOCIETY OF ENGLAND. 
. Montaiy 
Ch r. Brandreth 
Gibbs, Mr. Gran » Mr. Fisher 2 bbs, Mr. — $ 
Mr. Lawrence, Mr. Marshall, M.P., Mr. Milward, M 
Mr. Donam pa Professo: 
gg, Esq., of of Chester-place Hyde-park- 
i as Oompa was elec r of the Society 
— — new ainin were aso 
ö House, Che 
5 Fete Hon. zi Ang. Henry — —— 
' George 8 arket-Dra’ 
Rev J. 8. , Pres. of Royal A Ge Cin 
William Richard, 41, Charin Agri, Go ame se: 
3 Bast Wykes Farnham, Su urrey 
: D tari ee Wolverhampton 
Richard, the fone Wyld, Charente Soren 
Rev. R. S., Monkton Wyld, 
“em esos Wolverhampton 
mse |. This 
. by Leere Council. 
# < the General Glou 
the Co 
te 
req 
them by the Secretary, be Senate 2 and api feed at nRa 
to the Society, such — ok their respective m 
may be required for tri 
4. That no poio, ei the prize 1 entertained unless the 
claimant e tisfy the Cyunc 1 t an unlimited supply of 
the anais — a price aa 11 57. per ton, will at all 
times be within the reach of the agricalturists of the United 
Report was unanimously confirmed and adopted 
ER Megtine.—The Earl of * 4 chairman 
cester Committee, transmitted to 
wing repor 
The General aie oucester Committee have to report to the 
1. That er arrangement has been completed for the pre- 
para t every an land for the trials of implements at the 
. eo ü 
2. That Mr. s offer, 
pted. 
3. Th . for holding the 61 eeting be fixed 
as the week commencing ‘Monday, n of July, 1853. 
bast Rep ort was Seared 2 cae ted. 
F ImpLements.—Colonel Challoner, 3 
of the K — en tee, “laid before the Counci 
pnd e, s Report, which was adopted by the 
theo mittee have had referred to them by the Council 
the 9 em ation of the Conditions . Jpn on or the 
on the best me n Prize Sheet, a special 1 instruction 
on th 
Tne Com mittee have in the “irst instance confined their 
attention ti the Prizes H 
and they accordingly recommend the adoptioa of the conditions 
ot last following alverations :— i 
1. That in adjudicating the relative merits 
cere Pur poses. aad the Turnip n 
work, especia sh all be 1 95 
of depositing sma lla nd large quantities, 
2. That in 
ii 
in diameter, with dies a 
to 4 inches or large Of othar 
ry eor, aud batons g 
of 
the fo How 
namely 
ee in the implement- — 1 while t ne ty 
he implements, if he inet are 
his ownr 
ja : F 
consideration and final settlement of the desen fg 
of the Show and the Instructions for the Judges aud stema 
until the monthly paige! of naa Council in Fe a stoma 
VICE-PRESIDENT f Mr. 
Dalek seconded by Sir Te * meres Bart, M 
vac 7 occasioned in the list o whee Vice. 
the Society by the de 
Wellington was preg is up by 
Sir John V. B. Jo 
1 
Mitoen 
and Mr. 
8 ac 688 a in the list of ween mei 
— — created by the election of Sir John Joh 
to a Vice-Presiden ney. 
the cattle yard at the country meetings of ‘the $ 
the 5 5 of Mr. Samuel Jonas, who re 
rota ; 
h Commitrers.—The following anding 
mittees for the year 1853 were TER 1 
Finance Committee. — Colonel 
Mr. H. AR TS, Me. 
mond Barker, Mr. Brandreth, Col { 
dreth Gibbs, Mr, Fisher Hobbs, Mr. Kind 
J (Chairman), Dake 
l Co ittee.— 
mond, Lord Braybrooke, 7 à 8 Hon. B. H. 
Sir Joh Al art. 
ir John B 
8 
Por 
* J Mi et Barty 
Challon Ti 
H 
Mr. ed 
3 vay — 
Paten of — uation Chichester, Lord P 
R. H. Clive, M. P., Sir Joha V, Shelley, Bart, 
Ridley, Bart., Sir J. V. B. Johnstone, Bart, 
Mr. Raym 83 “Ba 
Challoner, - Mr. Gibbs 
oodw. 
W p 
a Ar Mr. Ham da Mr. F 
Miles, * ire Shaw, Mr. 2 
Hon. R . Dive 
Raymond Barker, Colon 
Fisher Hobbs, Mr. e 
1 a, Mr. Pu 
125 at Cattle Pen 
wn — 
Bennett, Mr. an Mr. Druce, 
sy Mr. Kinder, Mr. Milward, Mr, Sha 
r. George urner, wat eee un. 
Fi Committee. — The i i 
8 Mr. Brandr Ay 040 e ie 
1 Gibbs, ys Fisher Hobbs, 
r: d Mr. 4 
Fin — The 3 on ſines in 
exhibition 1 = Ced Lewes meeting was 
the International Pos 
for practi 
held on Wednesday next, at which, as 
of the Society would have the privilege of 
aig gaa 
17. 
HIGHLAND AND Acne he en si 
se Joga the Ne 
of t ety. 
rege was r ae, 
said, —It was unnecessary for 
adulteration 
