any farmers physic,and shame be it 
these useful animals in E en If the 
team Swedes in- 
d not steamed ; this isan egregious 
el pees much of = kee itious is properties | 
culin sod pro 
“rear much finer animals,” but hitherto the result has 
been anything but satisfactory is y stock of 
the last two ye eatly inferior to those of th 
farmers around t t 
calves, an er 
comes on. If te ailiff i e 
sells it, and rears as late as Jun 
eeka) on two gal n 
of Linseed, lies giving! 
— t, is mis 
account of his method at page 29, 1 844.] 
hosphates.—My attention has been called to 
Pa 
THE AGRICULTURAL GAZETTE. 
— et me | 
OO 
crop looks 5 well — ene ae i 
S — Winter feted nc Pio- growth has 
too thick ; 
and 
cannot be 
en 
assisting the 1 a op ce a bo 
men di igging Tans a ig se 
| ae and preparing the groun 
the Th 
ve — 3 loyed i i 
Wheat, and Oats ; — 15 in somi ming B 
and slates g the dra 
Wheat; the 
sowing for two weeks ast. — Jb 
Derset FARM, April 10, —For the past week we 
employed in ploughing, harrowing 
Carrots and 8 Labo 
paring lime 
ve aon a very 
from the heat of Tone to the chil- 
mber, with occasional onas S0 f. 
not — field work, but, 1 — 
little mem it has tended 
all bu 
men 
ploug 
Ing O 
January till the idia of . ‘hee 
pied in ene aod from the kiln 
rate of 200 bus N acre, 
and eating it in 1 nt state to — in the s They have 
3 org about 2000 bushels to road-dirt scrapings, to form a 
mpost e . also in hauling road. * fro oni „the 
aid north coal fo 
rdand much | 
277 
We have also planted 
10 li ota 
— 4 x — early Potatoes - toes ; 
to em — 
— and uation for nae remor al of sh po 
tiles ** bushes for the the drainers ; carting — — 
res, c. Our 
Southampton 2 tons rar olleaise, ‘and a — Ee — 
The rers are chie ri employed in 
where the 
| distance between the draius. We are 
5 fee eep, in the sam me wa 
J. Upon 
which we require — —.— ~~ © 
an 
sumption, , Barley and Wheat to market, me Grass rounds, 
Fong 
first fortnight in 8 the horses and m 
ard dung 
, ribbed up, gic then rei nained = = — 
r acre, . 4 at for use, gen i 
lst of Ma ; and about the last week in E bly ets 
women with the reaping-hook, and crown th own as 
term it by cutting off the stem of the Turnip down below th 
rim on the crown of the Turnip formed by the fall of its first 
leaves, which operation requires to be done with great care 
and exactness; and w us he roots will keep 
tilan ady 
cleared o 
Sours DEVON Fa åR 
, April 17.—We have had a whol 
of sho owery weather, whet has oh s mak 
tet ashes intimately mixed, and in a fit state to pass through 
a drill), on reaching the field a putt — left at the n 
another at the bottom of the piece; the e 
ri 
of | t February le metho pursued in sowing the Peas * left the land in such a 
follows: orse sible to enter on it for any — 
ing with — drill, and two “putts ” ion; we have, — enabled to finish horse hoeing 
manure (consisting of spperphosphate “of “ages sign, soil, — r Whe tween the showers, and are now transplanting 
as n from the e putts, and drilled w 
rate of 50 bushels to the acre. A pair 
se 
Last week we oo amg — 5 = acres of Oats, a 
hen hay é be busily engaged 
in preparing the Arip tor Potatoes and Barley. The barns- 
men have been occupied most of their time in threshing out 
and preparing Barley and Wheat for home consumption an 
for market, and in hauling the friz gp from the yards to the | 
barn. ‘They are now Pom t and winnowing a ores 
nstant attend- 
nce upon the stock in the —— re ery thing i in that quarter 
fas Jet bal very y favourable, “most of the cows have calved, 
~ ae — few mage n have also been cutting down, 
The weather from the 20t 
the — tas seed been very fine, with the exception of two or 
| three wet mornings. Yesterday and to- day have been reg ular 
uly days, the sun burning hot during the day, an 
wear quite a summer aspect. 
East Lor RIAN Farm, April 15.— -We h e had a week of 
ure and 
wing Beans, which finis shes the sowing of sprin corn for the 
seabed, being eee oe than usual. ings’ 
continued wet through th nd spring, land i 
duced to that fine state * hare seen it, — 2 rather ‘loddy 
pate the 7 face. The roller has been applied to he autum 
We hero now commenced —— land — 
N — Turnips.—S. 
GALLOWAY Far 17.— The last week has 
avourable for completing the — of all kinds of grain, and 
weather has been follow a 1 oe 3 will 
* 
E 
"i 
1288. 
"a 
. 
o 
— as the crop has dein R. 
Barnes, crop has not been kept separate.— R. 
5 Ardington, Wantage. e [W 2 failed to 
Our postscript] 
17 
Calendar ot Operations. 
arrear, dork 5 —Field operations are in 
Bored in th Our ho Qur Horse — — the late wet Hoh ther —.— em. 
such ge of sundries, We always endeavo 
pe Whe * that the horses may be —— 
— been zun fine, The horse labour of the past 
— of — e land. aniy —— = the cultivation and 
arley at the rate of 3 
l Carrots act Oats with 2 bushels — acre; d led 1 
at "i © rate of 4} lbs, of seed per acre. The 
after t requires x 
do much we: nt and Levene management 
imperies data at of labour to a hurrie 
— — prepa tion, which en — he ero: |o 
Manure? Frubbing be — fa cons in draining, 
Beans APON Clover We =e 8 pierces, s various 
` raining 2 ow ; hoein eat and 
— chain qiga Grass land, 3 feet deep, cost 1s. 3d 
Tiano pepo r e a ‘ost 2s, per chain; t 
ana 4 mire rere applied e shels of ashes and 1 ewt. 
 saly appl e Clover ; 16 bushels of soo 
ie 
Per acre was applied on fl acre of Wheat ; ; about 6 owt, 
The Wheat 
BLI 
— of 3 cwt. per acre, on 
rs — two we commence planting 
Po ry . e of Potatoes will be pama. in this 
Nn be this arene confidenc ce in * 5 renewed vigour of the 
nerally felt, The mp crop, though ex- 
— tlast: year, does not realise to the tankat 80 — 2 an ar 
able money return in average of years as the Po nor is it 
in such certain demand ; and ee ty — mee feeding of stock 
on Turnips is making grea t pr dis land 
pot = most unwilling to ioar plea in additional house 
modation, while at the same — —. refuse to allow 
re 
must 3 this crop, as — it in a ere degree the present | 
rental of land here is main he cultivation of the 
Potato is to be discouraged — abandoned, Potato rents cannot 
be exacted, and it is useless to tell the farmer he may change 
— system, whil substantial assistance to his doing so is 
eld. 
— We hav 
— LINCOLNSHIRE FARM e been en- 
which Swedes h een eaten y sh 
Sourn TLAMPSHIRE aun, Aprit 15 5.—Previcus to the period c — 
is now evidently showing the benefit of the horse-hoe, e 
. work during the week hes been carting ‘or 
| — eriog manure heaps asa gw quid manure in the 
tank house; also threshing out Barley sold for seed, ing 
b ks are now getti N. ze , and a half 
peck of crushed Be r day.— T. M. [See e 228.) 
Sussex Far 17,—The land oe 7 such a 3 to 
ara 
acres of Oats, seeds, and Tares, 
to sow; — plo ughing, — drilling py ami g — planting 
Potatocs ; scarifying and harrowing land — e Wurzel 
and Carrots, should the . continue fine. We shall sow 
| and 3 the end pirer ta Boge en 
tia ng still fine for tilling ths 22 although there is not so 
much growt ast week, we hay mployed the first 
of the week in r Beans Barley Tur- 
ni d — nd o * week * 
nips; and at the en we are going on with givi 
the second furrow ca she Barley — ae £ ps crop, 3 
3 * well, considering the wet state it was in 
a few 
Notices to au eee 
eee g LIBRARY — C Periodicals; Journal of 
English Agricultural — — Journal of Lauwe 
ture, Farmers’ Magazine, the Heerma ** 
Chronicle. Works on Agricultural T. 
tures on Agricultural Chemistry — Geology, Liebigs — — 
1 emistry ; Lindley’s ee of ture, Mor. 
ton on Soils, = Thaer's Principles of Avcultare, Works 
on er on Small Farms; Code of Agricul- 
tore, by = J. Sinclar ; 88 s Reports on European Agri- 
culture, Hillyard actical Farmer and Grazier, Hannam 
on —— — — 2 s Treatises on Agricultural aud 
Dairy Husbandry, 1 — manage Sl the Horse, Cattle, 
Sheep, U. K. Soc.; Low’s E nts of Practical Agriculture, 
Low ‘on Landed | roperty, x prance Agricultural Manu: 
Ma Doyle’s Practical Husbandry ; —— Book of 
the Sheep, perde 
— that 
it has vo eae ted [Where ?] 
that breeders fst cultivated the ““ Dorkin — and there 
are now very few to be seen round the hill districts, Indeed, 
I believe they ei l as rarely to avs met wi ere as 
the Black — eni and Malay, a few oe of each of 
which may oce ally be seen, Thef.: te kind (a cross 
with the pheasant) and many very Bneiy feathered fowls of 
k speckled, 
this breed, may be uan at the barn 
glossy plumage, a ick combs, charac 1 them; they 
are good layers, — bad setters. Chan 
TTLE AND MANURE—Forrester—We are bliged ; but 
we shall be — to gire immediate . 
CnUENs— 4 G Old Subscriber, & Try Robinson's, of Lis- 
burn, Irel 2 ay 
‘ ben B S—Certainly ; he will regain his 
teeth, 
o permanent e 2 ee he is 23 years old, “har ion 
oniy the two front or ce nes. W. C, &. 
l IN ‘Sa —— Farmer—In —— * 
sheep in — first ———— the sco — — 
would eee 
into 12 diet of the flock. 
bine and n in i teoga With a view of warding off the 
É aa would oma ton to be placed 
in th 3 or “he * eut off from 
ing cut into a eake 
—— herer te 3 — of matter, disease of some 
is denoted anterior to the affection of the bowels, 
ie 
operations; had eight i ine days s 
of splendid weather, during ro es time a great dea of seed 
earth under favourable circumstances, 
et of relief is rendered more uncertain and im- 
ane ae poi ard to internal medicines the following 
With 
may be ti +—Potassio-tartrate of antimony, 2 — 22 i 
nitrate of potas — 1 oz. This is a sufficient quantity 
ight sheep, and be e given daily for several e after — 
e hope the disease will not pove to 
be the pleuro-pneumonia so 8 cattle, It is in soma 
respects analogous to it. IV. 
Fan au ACCOUNTS — Suburban would much oblige us by his Tona 
of Farm Accounts, which, as stated in the article bes 
