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THE AGRICULTURAL GAZETTE. 
195 
at animals so fed have a greater 
ar as a stomach is 
ir blindness to | 
m vitae ‘Fins Mr 
ruddy, healthy sadoni of the 
the fattening of an ani- 
one. 
= a bad shot nie often 
arnel 
in a br hie all a ox 
y 
an feeders in a year.— Ste 
.I at once e e to you, with all 
ese can 
drained, and freed of s 
À pened,” to 
and 106 
nourishment to the growing tT , through the tle of 
n the highest | them 
summer; “drained,” that it 
the r: all 
leave ag ae —— — the earth, and h the 
of the earlier tillage, seeding, and eee 
h dry land affords over wet; 
as in e 
farm 
regards 
all Lean to amend it, eet r progress is arrested 
by the trees and he edges 5 3 the restrictions you rob 
upon me, and which 
the closu 
ds near to the trees, I = —— 
that 5 e e the term“ e ”? as 
— only applicable to an a 
return, and 1 tala high e give a ee 
turn, I a i re judiciou ved 
2 eee the st tte 
ma 5 by the pro- 
$ 
8 
tillage is ever desirable, 
poorer 
larger returns 
the 
eed the worse the 
mu 
e commoner one, “of 
arth to the 
neftin: 
-m 75 ges, than 
applie 
k's- rset Ola esi “Mar far 7. 
The pre- 
for at page 166, depends on 
For the sulphate, t 
$ in water, 
most genera 
Ages ash varies muc 
K nt Sik: k ee ee ro — on of 
common salt and 8 A e da P 5 1 0 
* sulphate of s offen 
is etry m licabl it t 
the common spit erally PP sae e dag an 
anne This ( 
e wont! convert it into 
soda 
-| without na L anc 
„of the Wa of the 
h 3 talks of Mr. Wilkins’ “ estate.“ 
ntio 
- | over ee that ‘the ancients Co i ha ath were thin 
seeders) gr han 
that produces a | muc 
he water ; whether sulphate | 
ral 
the reat — po is | 
ob good ; the 
— ; which neutral ising and e carrying down the free 
arbonie acid, 5 er pra 
lime gesi it held in he urse 
is to be roae ok 
| rend 8 . mawkish and ‘teat too pont lime 
lime water: 1 Ib. 
lise 
ime, at dere 5995 res e to a hogshead ; 
and when — sis thoroughly stirred i 75 as 1 fare erystal- 
lised comm a dissolved; he 
whole settle enti 
said, a tru 
and w 
I deserve 99 * censure heaped u 
oer ilkins, I must leave your readers to 
determ object of my letter was to complain 
evidence: adduced Z both 
and m 
ide 
think this will apply | in 
an e eee manner to the statements of your reverend 
ent. r. Wilkins would me make 
is ju i ed 
23550 h have, I am sure, 
spoken of his fields, 80 meg 
MPpposS 
ome of his readers have 
sed that he was a large occupier ; thus one gen- 
40 Mr. W. 
ted that pe nani i Da 16 coombs per acre 
h d» he now tell us that 
me of his n neigh rry ing out his views (I 
suppose sowing 115 pecks* ber i e ee? 45 2 not 
mention their na r the more- 
ew mor t we do, but he omits to 
mention the source fro om marae ce ie ‘derives his infor- 
mation. It is ra loose sale of writing and this kind 
of evidence that I depree for it m 
lead to error and confusion. If Mr. Wilkins, 
future i 
arbonate of | ‘ties, A in indu 
in either ple 
oda would circumstances 
e (112 lbs.) 
a colliery dray 925 whee 
r of the | Mr. 
ust necessarily gress t 
Wilki in 
advice, given by high authorif 
uces “me to sa 
uro- pneumonia e 
4 
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08. 
18 85 
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test load 
ordinary Irish ass delivered 
of stdin coal, which he drew on 
ls) 16 Irish miles on 
a hilly road, the driver (a small man) 
0 
moe 19 ewt. 
e as 
these drays.] We are hee making eee e for Po- 
tato e. and a N 3 17 will be planted 
this year by all classes 
ieties. 
Sot 
r| ROYAL — 5 —.—. sata te or ENGLAND, 
L WEEKLY Councit was held a 
ednes 
7 Sir Sous ° w i JoHN 4 +4 
the chair ; Mr. A k, Mr. Boss siti uet, RA ere 
E. Hall, Mr. Fisher * bbs, . vad Hoskyns, 
Mr. Kinder, Mr. „ Mr. „ . P. Mr. 
Nesbit, E Sewel Prot Simonds, Mr. Stansfield, 
Pi and Mr. Tweed. 
heady Rich ard, 35, Regent Cir cus, Lond 
Stock, Samuel, Blackley Hurst, St. Helen’s, Lancashire 
Turner, Lieut.-Col. Henry, 32, Argyle. street, — — 
ge, Wrexham, Denb. 
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meeting were then read. 
shire, and found exceedingly well sa to the 
ough sown so late as 
quite equal, both 
ordinary creeping Wheat sown in E 
as one of the a varieties, om vorigaally ob- 
ire. An extensive trial was in pro- 
season throughout ee yr on vip cultiva- 
ate 
exact quantities A; and aren all speculative questions, 
to convince his than he 
rests 8 vak defence le 
1. on the “jac 
s his friends 
he will do more 
ee done ; and ess, and un- 
sity ” he may look u 
h indifference as he the birds 
geous to 
e last 
ing 
any plant chance to be displace 
lowing ibe sons will set them right, and the ne 
have the ee r of the fine soil to their fibres, an 
grow away a The not be nearer than 
5 oa la mone —L 
—In ing the interesting statement in a late 
Agricultural cies of Mr. 1 soba ron's 3 
see 
his figures t 
actualy sold it at this amount, of cours 
e . But I do not 
y re 
ackalls’’ with as | 
* autumn-sown . 
ir light burning 
of . tin value of Liebig’s 
ey shoul m 
4 feet from wie to ikes che way vif it be expected to 
e means, supply their plaeo.” 
old by th for it a 
nless adulterated) is cat Sent a occupiers, who can buy i more wholesale quantities, 
fate of and effeetually the sul- | obtain the article considerably cheape than I do 
i. lime ; but leaves, as above stated. a li has bee this y sheep and bullocks in 
carbonate „ A little of | 4% : iad boiled h 
emtuined in ee eee’? in solution by th bonic this district, crushed, and mixed (unboiled) wit 
1 by ex, in the punter ; which ever be got rid ley- ea or Bean-meal, in these propor- 
(as 8 the air, by cage Bi or by 8 tions: 2 bushels of erushed Linseed, 1 bushel of Barley 
thie canes Nel — In localities, and 1 do of Bean or Pea-meal ; and are sai 
niia of hardness carbonate of of . held in to have thriven Wers it very satisf: — Norwich. 
cit carbonic — 2 In these ó re pre- Pleuro- ia, &c.—It is from seeing what ap- 
| Mick. lime, esta, in imei alter 
* 5 
ted 
ng a convenient sbstint e for Barley. 
eresting discussion then — in which Mr. 
4 favour ed the Council with 
80 peri 
ss estate, for the purpose primarily 
patent manure for 
bilana crop in comparison a with guano © and 3 
ure. The statement of these exper 
Thompson" s 1 to it 3 ey in — — 
tions of the Yo. akoda Society ‘No. 10, 
as gi just p st published, and. a copy o as then 
lying on The poin hich these 
e SAs 8 were :—1l. The effects of Liebig's 
manure; 2. The time for using guano ; and d 3. The 
fk ckness 
8 
and: the > results were, the failure of Liebig’s manure for 
eat crop under circumstances nie nitrogenous. 
tal ided advan 
England,—‘ 
Treipen own words) “are 
as far as the Whea sates is con jo 
e are tice nt, m 
that in ma case of lighter 
the guano would be mo. 
of the cultivator, but t that > te use in the spring, 
umstances il, would be attended . 
soils, the gee for 2 
on the discretion 
uss, M. P., favour 5 N Council 
of seeds of the Potato selected 
ns of Chili, and ‘ana 5 to this 
condition that region of the 
firm 
M Gibbs, Bright, and Co., ts. At the 
1 of M M th eeds were distributed 
ng t then present, with a request ti 
they would furni ouncil on a future occasion 
result of their respective ine 
Trattan RYE- 3 
