141848. THE: 
AGRICULTURAL GAZETTE. 
new members w were e 
wm., Head- Master of the Norwich CES School 
James Beck Farm, Beaulieu, Southampton 
1 Ne F., Brook-street, London 
Chamber William, Downside College, Bath 
William, Treworgan, Monmouth 
William Layton, Binfield, Berkshire ' 
Dr. John 
E ania ot. of 1 candidates for Nen at the next 
d 
acting were then read. 
ç i OTTAM 
The "following 
of 76, Oxford- street, favoured 
hand- 
t m 
the 1 voted to . Cottam 
1 el 
* testimony, from is Own e De an 
— irh bours, to its practical W ene 
that o tages were derived from double ac- 
ey which a see Ka deposited and covered in 
ti 75 pod e adapted 
of a e, from the 
pressure a t the 
3 facility to dibble see 
largest seed ev ver used in dibbling, down É the smallest 
— os commune —From Sir John 
rt of i 
‘Thi re a nine L. Wey mi ae à variety of 
ae = Chii; 1 from Prof. W rt from Mr, 
Lawes that he h t found the ‘precipitated i erid hy 
of lime obtained in 3 nufacture of tartaric acid 
RRMA pomy state 545 be purch; 
n great abu ndance), of sufficient 
ecommended for the 304 
to a to va 
te 0 m Mr Bullock V l a statement o 
vantages * employing the waste-water on 5 
inl countries to the naen T a motive power, by | € 
having it ee in ht mane 
working an usting aa a eee 0 wit 
small oscillating engine; from Mr. Kinder 
part of or: 
fature meeting the 
the effects of different “dee in which h 
; from Mr, Smith, a rng on 3 
pneumonia ; and from Mr. Glover, a s epy of the report 
Newcastle Farmers’ 1 con 
communication from Prof. Dum , the cele brated Fren 8 
ose o 
gu 8, of salt in 
ture: “I quit  Bogland d with the een that 
—.— of the . of salt in agriculture is 
chimerica], We have been sent from county to county 
without result. Here heyi send ii 5 the nei Ae 
hood of the salt mines; when w e there, we were 
told that salt was not a prophet its own country. I 
aden the most desirable mode of preparing 
is by empl oying: the e and 
a salt, hon r cheap 
at, umas, cha- 
meter, however, and standing = the chemical 2 he 
hed the sincerest respec 
Thanks were ordered for am eater and 
the Contiil adjourned to Wednesday next. 
A MEETING TO ADDRESS W. BLACKER, ESQ. 
Feb. 28.—A meeting of the tenantry on the Mar e] 
and Baleek estates of the Earl of Gosford, 
in the Court House, Markethi 1, to r 
e presenting an address t acker 
e agency of h eee 
retiring 
Josxrn sae, ue J. P., was called to the chair, on taking 
— dn o person could have — 5 — himself ey 
Black weal and = ance for our improvement than 
er e he came amongst us. Of the 27 2 A of 
va 
obliged him to resign his office, we should, 
18 deeply ungrateful did we, who have be 
19 20 y his labours, permit him to retire without testifying 
8 u of his services. — CHARLES M ANA 
2 ed—“ That an ae be presented to Mr. Blacker 
the Pie from Lord Gos sford’s agency.” He said—During 
he has spared 
Mr. Blacker eH A ems pone us 
either his m mi n exertions for our 
nd, his body, n 
s rous co than those in any other pro- 
a will “Blache a tenant in arr 
atitude of the tenantry, for the 
e has 3 the general duties olen 
for his —5 zear judicious advice ón 
drainage: and 
SEN the 
‘are which 
and more eg 
ascribe it that these 
aid s deepl ingeb b 2 Mr. 
coun eeply indebte 
— the first to introduce this class rte | da 
firm, en who go about oar 
g most valuable information in the best possible 8 
Way, 
And I am delighted to find that our excellent viceroy 
vith his well known. acumen, has seen the value of, and is now 
Me. 
| age 
understanding was able to take in a 
Yes 
y Mr. ly 
the in 3. county of Rutland, and he could bear | ti 
Fare his powerful co-operation to carry out Blacker's 
uggestions. For upwards of 16 years, Mr. irman, I have, 
t rough my professional, avogations, 5 intimately ac- 
8 with the farmers of dis I bave again and 
again h | them speak c of the pleasing chan which has been 
I have been 
od by hearing old men, and some e young ones too, 
relate the ae 1 once gave to Mr. Blocker and his 
an 
1 heard th 
urs 
* . — — beautifies: almost fi 
and when we sage the ese 5 the housefeeding of cattle, and the 
thin lita supplies of mi ilk and butter arising such green 
cro yes, —— ed, to ac- 
— Mr. Blacker as one of the greatest benefacto 
our Horai That Mr. Blacker’s m 
is now manifest 
rs of 
ind was far in advance of t the 
to us all; his pris intellect and powerfu i 
ne might 
, he saw the end fr — the Att and we 
z ba iy and — with wonder and admiration, how 
well his plans were calculated to effect this o 
i Ee. i 
taining the following | 
u- we have been employed in ploughin 
een cropping, to 
that. t, in Awe midst of the 28885 and snow of- — — 2 winter, 
upwards of 20 cwt, of „fresh butter was, sold weekly 
bee every 
trict, we have Wande on hee 
t 
Let me ask the farmers present, 
matters here 16 — 28°, how oon * — — tter cou id 
ie 75 sell off your sS, from the Ist of November till the 
st o 
! common 
sense, let me ask, could a cow so treated give either milk or 
d butter ? Contrast that with the present state of things, and 
s this 
gratify- wi 
ing, t. ‘this 
g 
statement of Mr, a the: er's merits, 
15 them in at 18 i inches betw 
g 
0 cor er dung-h li 
| for the ‘last hor days, 
| ets threshing Bar 
che Turnips, plouxhin for Barl ar = — -d 
ae —5 eal and e g arley un urnips, rising wood 
sowing Barle ey and planting Beans ; labour. 
off Fastu res, 
OS. 
22 continues — 
—＋ We 
mixing manurés, ou ring oil. 
, East Ton, Farm, Ma — 285 The 
ettled and unpropitious for the so 
little on ‘the land during the week, 
Turnip land intended for spring W Neat? eee pa — an 
ir | laying into beaps remainder of Turnip e 
* 1 ewes 8 a good 
neighbours in thi 5 
GALLOWAY — March 27. —Con tinu ed gloomy and moist 
weather has delayed the sowing of ‘all kinds of grain. Beng 
and Oats were sown — —— wetks ‘bef. p this time lást 
pi but in 1846 they were not got in before the second week 
April. The — wil ah rA work so Kindl — last year, and 
. spring — t is not o ble th 
when weather 2 
p 
` Poi 
ny Tarnips as they can consume. 
balk of pa crop = — it difficult for many farmers 
s sea 
2 Paik March 25. mila consequence of 
rse- | the continued wet weather, we have not yet sown any 
more 
the Grass seed on the — sown 
eed-ha 
— and 
— 2 building, Commenced to ‘pare “ald swath field 
r Turnip crop. Intend 22. Oats on 27th, should weather 
d 
__ SoMERSETSUIRE FARM, cb — for this last 
has been very favo — tor out-door work: We h 
te engaged this week cig ploughing for — ger Beats, 
e dri Thres 
Wheat, part of which w 
— Flax, sug hedges ; sent off some of the fat e 
for howd ot er.— 
we initedd — ie a few days. 
attle 
x Farm 27.—On Friday and Saturday last we 
. — 15 acres ‘ithe black Oats ree $ —— the land worked 
well, but — comes pl “bs ed some time, is still wet, and 
will be hear vy to work. The fain “last night and to-day has 
stopped us frou" 838 Pens, as we intended; — w — è wen- 
ther clear — in a'd r two, w we shall sow Pea ey, and 
Oats. - Threshing Batliy; bringing home bo — — m Hast- 
ings for — oo * * eens carting en rth to 
me rth . he edges 
quid ma hure on Grass. mad; 
and hig — the roofs 
open nspection of all, and eden to satisfy the most 
sceptical. Ttis stated * the ‘address, td in we are now reap- 
Blacker’s exertions ;” but a * sir, 
vhat e now enjoy is but the first fruits.“ The harv 
rea as by others—our children or our children’s children’ will 
— perar are 2°. to . ee his merits,—Much eee d from 
mag . 
P 
The improved condition of these estates, m 
of. ntry, a 
Farmers’ Club 
Fong ore March 22: The Necessity of regular | te 
m Accou as the “ Key to Success in Prac 
e 
r. FORDHA Snelsmore, Hill Ea st, said. he considered it 
e and w 
chepher rd 
grass, 8 inches in height, rt intended d tobee 
ur Wheat looks very we 
guano now begins to'show is effects. — ans w 
n a w mill: Ov ershot wath: wheel 
ane, making 8 prane per 
th 7 f feet KEAT 0 of . The saw. ork are 
mallest = 20 inches in diawene; ghee ‘of cut, 
The nade size is 26 inches in —＋ 2 
“depth of cu 
i 30 inches in diameter ; dept 
bi Ae cut Hing de xe 
e, but on ough w 
ficial "fect per hour 
n object of such vast importance for | the ri ht 
— . Taar — necessity — correct accounts e 
strong upon the minds of the * of the Clab, ý 
net 985 12 heme the ‘pecuniary transactions, D but a book asa 
memo — 8 “tie! the tillage, expense, and re of each field, 
acco ts productiveness, without which i me i impossible 
to calculate the scrap ee different A stems, anced 
'hbourhood, where . 
transaction was en phe g thr oughout the whole “cropping: aiid 
— had been dens in so correct a manner that the tand was 
erred to as an example, A very 
— to stock, implements, and general tillage was given, which 
gave proar sutistaction to a larke N of members. 
[Could you not furnish us with it ?]—Am 
Reviews. 
On the Means of Facilitating the Transfer of Lan 
In T ames . wart, rll Lac 
E 
— transfer of niey a lready fully report 
“They ey 
h part 
inch to any allow four — aaier to 
3 ‘Tf required, ‘the, materswhee — drive threshing- 
, two saw ndstone, and chaft. 
ia s short time we Shall — she upr ight saws s with 
wi 
® 
— chin 
goten 
mie —— 
I Fan * March 28.— er has retarded 
only — — sown 20 acres 
a old ora ase ploughed 
"The “Wheat drilled rh i 
ibe after Turnips, fod of by 
—— eep, appe 1 of the seed being ste re — 
the conuntied: wet Rate or the land, though the Sainfoin 
looks remarkably strong and * drill 
stand ou — 
at other work, they. are — in 
3 which ae purpose drilling with Maw — Wurzel and 
rnip th The land we intend for shee, ret h — 
. ac ‘folded and ploughed three times; this, a 
— tat dry, will be dragged: and tcavified. » ab 
London ngm 
r. Stewart’s 19 lectures or | 
by 12, with half a pint of artificial manure osed of 
ixture of ashes, superphosphate of lime, and guano o placed Ain 
— hole by women, children following pu —5 ing 1 e seed. 
Our markets continue very — or all sorts of —— J vant all 
and l high prices. — —H. E. 
columns, thus published in a separate fo orm. 
constitute a A te ve the -isp sagt cannot 
too 3 study. In e find two letters 
th . subject, 17 tö the Times i news- 
paper some time 
IUteTest 
` The Herd Book of 0 Catt e. 
T. C. Eyton, Esq. on . ; 
well fi am he Is, 
and deservedly receiving their patronage. The present 
umber is illus d by loured print of 
p 
“ apm” a — 439, a bull of the “ white face” ? section of 
the 
Pea "Bova. By Hewitt Davis. Hipy, London. 
Mr. . too well — as we i hens 
writer to r introduction from 
n columns, pint those o 
= e pas 
has favo 
are periodical, durin 
ety o 
= 
5 
Calendar of = af Operation 
3 MARCH. . 
Bxn wie KSHIRE ME 
carting dung to land for 3 
‘March 25.— Since 8 8 report we have as 
field work, and the consequence is that 
ackivard seater z for adel ar 2 a or ~~ rain 3 
18 
Notices 110 ders res ts. 
9 Eces—S S— S.“ examine the addled eggs, to 
ertain whether rs contents were black and contained an 
nd unfecundated ? e 
of the cock. 
| CaRT-HORSES IN 
i éss or badness Were the eggs 
meddled pn Lovie eh i — — (with cold Singers), p — 
* do not re sari À ka upw 
e — ai clean straw — yan 
the n airy go tiy to as and return pinasa in proper time ? 
Pirre na MEADOW — —W efi 
furrows, but would Ml greatly profe prefer 
circumstances. 
empty at A, yai — ve some ror 
vie sh sogad = be — nals 
ta 
37 
both together under such 
r ge* all —_ drainage to 
the pipe there 
bricked in into its pinos) for 
the 
A Sur a Ma ae — —— — Sciolist— Pure 
found. chlorine wath — 1 — ei 
Sir H. 
We conclude oe idea of improving the crop by steeping its 
cole a: iol El t's of A 2 or, if you 
n= 8 0 ri 
Booxs—Man 1. ow's ement’s g — * — 
on ‘Agricultural Chemistry and 3 
in 1. What is Lat best — ipro Gram 
boxe 
would pë kind enough to 
a yee th 
why 1 sho 
general impression. 
e whethe 
dics! to * fee 
though th . to 
be so, 2 
The je boxes, being i m 5 £ 1 
ould afford the horse more oom, a softer bed, an 
move perfect rest, and in a e ventilated atmospher 
than mee — a E kene pave yer aen ait —.— to the farm. 
a on the supposition » that FE adopt alternate 
‘wih Clover at least six years ap 
rare between dry 
hloride of sodium, nitrate of of soda, and sulphate 
