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THE AGRICULTURAL * 
[May 6, 
suppose was 
ing 
the Hall 3 about which there could 
been 
n and 
or do I think it w. 
prea ga ag ape and his a 
d be too good fo 
er to be taught better 
n upon the subject 11 I 
drained at 5 feet deep and 3 
pipe tiles, more effectually, and 
Jess than 50s. per acre. This I 
straw sold * fe will a aa ee I lot 
Wee am fault finding, w 
Mr. * will use, provided it 3 1 
N In 
e 
this, and a little on = right I sta 
oad | often with heav. vy 
8 a <a 
oak of Saintin, but I am 
k for this season her 
be n o douht. 
not find a 
paum a 5 — 
som 
3 accounting for the immobility 
nd bestows on the cottager 
found sh n years in 
“a can so that in 
3 of pose Gs hen pur 
breeder, many perso 
and never could rear any chickens f. the his 
as a warning to young poultry fanciers, Fro first 
day there was a peculiarity in this poor old duchess’s 
mode of progression; > so heavy, 8 aty w anand 
when hurried, a sprin d limp,— mpanied v 
e 2 pung expostulations with 
the other fowls, At ! 
completely lame ; arog te pat t gigantie Ts before 
over the side h ing very 
uty old lady using a leg re 
had injured the limb, and w. m her age and her 
moping and refusing ‘ood likly ae to $ i we had 
2 pen ra tale aie a post mortem revealed a disease of 
. ich threw some light on the state- 
8 the 1 x all 1 5 eggs through- 
maladies 
azette, I here r 
sh and fat, 5 her * 
sea: The part dis eased was aen changed 
into a cartilaginous s 8 with two i 
mall portion of 8 
wee 
rd, 
end, | the ri gna side, 
de; (* at o e sciatic ne: 
ae leg, imbedd 
and disor; a) 
of the limb. 
e cluster, nor had 
id la d 
come soften 
None of the o va had passe ed from th 
in 
rca sth pore 
mine ; 
Ys though as 
~ 
a 
e well pings within, 
ame | being 
75 > A885 she | othe 
es seem = ree whic 
3 4l 1 
n the — of two-legged. ‘animals with feathers. 
ee 
often 
8 N 12 = 47 
en dit th ce 
n the h hen: diseases, it is kemie necessary to shane. 
with which the present state of the practice of en 
ong fowls — advanced as your columns show 
be—is scarcely able to cope.— C. 
Swede 
made by # 
8 ur sae on 
Scotland, where 
I have eed lately residing, every. arm-yard ‘has 
uxtable, 
answer uncommonly well, the b — — ween | ¢ 
the Baaai and the Cotswold, remarkably good for vs 
l 
I 
I perfectly a 
h a see 
giving the horses 
e 
f steaming Swedes, 
and no one ever T of giving gs in a raw 
gree with “ R. S. S.“ 
the beneficial effects 
5 5 4 for the Turnip and think 
ming.— 
s ore, jun., Berry Pomeroy, Devonshi ire. 
eee between Landlo rd and Tenant. —You 
oiva e the 
cope, 
oes a ee —In the e 1 1 y 
n | be young, healthy and well 
e | to her o 
e |as not to 
nditions of an agreement leiren landlord an 
ith re 
tenant” by “ R. J. B.“ Now w gard to the first 
hie that i the 
kin more 
pigs, ane ‘ae s this at present 
t of exerci: 
. 
expect i 
he should esre it to is landlord, and 
for the 
neoming tenan 
pay him, on quitting | tt 
gs his estate, the fair 5 of the value of = labour 
—W,. G. 
old hen wa very ay lage "e with 
en Gos 
beautiful 9 notorious, as 
N 
which cro 
2 partaken, 
verdi 
MANUS 
. 
5 e esta 
EY fees 
not been 
rings to mind a subject ges thoug Me i 
Sasa Ui hea I F 
mary u 
f illness in the ‘midd dle of the night on a jo urney in 
Spain was ascertained that I had ta ison 
pon further inquiry, that the — of which I had 
having stood for s hours, had formed 
in an old worn-out copper saucepan. The 
ee of the house, quite una ware that when the 
d | pa ragraph. 
ffects o 
ensils ká a sudden and severe Ales M. P 
mom for preserving, and n 
8 * allowed to 
Some SK ai bees eed bed rel 
being sufficient for the formation ar. aoe N 
same may b rer 
and even of so lazed wares 
or for salting ok and other m five: 
8 se Äre refore very pern 
The water used in cooki 
by plumber 
rom which they 
and tin 2 always 
or wares which 
no preparation from lead in their 9 
Th 
be po 
ontain 
=D. 
20 Disease. —I do not know whether others haye 
many, thor 
8 sare , were disease 
ing at the point of injury, and spreading through 
the saber. whilst the be and poito Potatoes were 
nearly a nd.— 
ssip. —“ Chanticleer ” 
ts to banish e 
from jie 
is wise in hesitating 
ocks from bis poultry 
Ee The act of 
a hen, but is 
her age, constitution, re diet. If she 
fed, lay she must; if she be 
aged ac half-starved, lay she eann i tat fe 
n choice, is, ‘wher 
and the i is sometimes 5 ‘completely taken Pe book: 4 
way even, in 
nly to decide which is 1 5 
Wi 
in certain deter- 
I. 
have 
keeper, therefore, has o 
n s hens should lay he 
it may h 3 ahi vat his premises, or in 
minate places, indicated to the hens by nest eggs. 
quite be mi re to 
egg ca 
The sight ‘of 20 n 
feve 
an emulation to please and be ple 
res wander about dispirited, 
ciplinarian 
make nee sls pe better under such 
8 though stern dise 
what 
ended in the 
should 
circumstan 
those e 
way of having a x vhk at of 
pullets grams: early the previous Sp 
can eat of the best e or, i 
be e of the finest Whea 
ond . k 
P: 
Brandreth Gibbs; Mr. Grantham ; j MeH 
Harvey ; Mr. Hillyard ; Mr. Fi 
