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THE AGRICULTURAL GAZETTE. 
May 27, 
hree miles from the| acre; the pipes 3 14 w rg 1000 the small bed 
long the lately do with such poor land two or three 
sewing N Sori, Are i ee „ ros Be ith the farms ! Lincoln Heath k d made more progress a 5 17s. per 1000 the in prs bore, 
e tid i ised the customs’ that period, and grew Barley and Oats, but no Whea is has always ‘ia 1 2 beat land, but it had tole 
When Mr. Pusey vi mew — same districts in 1842 ch abused. The results are, that get the 
materials, r 
2 ex rt trade, manufact an. 
chester, S ed, ‘and Leeds i in retro bes 
all England, and coals, timber an 
localities to which railwa: * — 4 ean afford to carry 
—are pressin e of en 1 . 5 and 
te d. ak in the kin e 
Rondel, the i ineer of Bir nan f docks. i 
Manchester, and Sheffi 8 vad run 
to the 2 of the quays and piers of nearly 
50 basins, and alongside ftoportioiiis 
25 2 all the | pe 
he found on the wolds, wh 
— Gorse for mile 3000 acres of goo od Fur — 
mu 
1 ung had pa abed 
ne arm buildi ed 1 1 raised 
25s, an acre hon g been effect 
te pan farm rs holding a t will . with perfect con 
f 84. per acre, ex- 
bites and burning pisya | 
ger: of 60 cubic yards, 
es,” Mr, 
* were cheap in 
r. Pus scribes Lincoln palma ee e 
Pilar, a -A lighthouse va th hin the memory 
of living men to guide the enghted trav eller — 
the Gorse- covered wastes, — monument of 
ware ho 
It is not roe de ei describe these works in deta 
but it is necessary to r! the fact that “ha aoa hy of 
bikin’ which is most dependant o 
— oh for its fertility, i is about to yé: gifted with a a | blan 
pen all y> of night and day 
first class, o 
st size. After 
tp a Ae aa steamers PE 
sible way map, yne ha 
not not only y England but the opposite shores of the Germ 
as impossible to doubt that 3 enter 
f 
s, on | 
g 
3 
pave 
Po XII. —ALLESLEY, NEAR r .—In the 
da n th 
ning’ ” and ad thorough d raining,” as ex explai 
cat oe of the re 
iva which remained in und seemed to pa 
low and neatly tri fe ee W i 
8 
‘arm house well built, with spacious, courts, a 
prise weald me yy a great corn mar 
long, sad 
grou 
Neery stubble — dean and bright, | 
k 
T tant 
showed that the land did not forget to 2 in Au 
u | what it had receiv ved i in Dece r. Vet t uche 80 
f + erti ih ty » 
Mr. Pusey, it will be better 
hee it f went to eee e, Two ranges of chal 
in almost parallel lines, disturb the even 
Wan of, IL hire. The wolds which from Barton- 
one the. Humber and Barrow 
k | tended eves — 785 to 300 acre 
LAND DRAINAGE veer dhe N 
OG *. ALLING, Nor’ —In compliance 
with the 1 ae Ai express respe eting bor I send 
you som of my oper: s, which h e 
of land 
soils, but shall confine my observations to two fields, one 
e 
he ot — arabl 
1 st.—18 a eres of m 
ig off in the valley of Lincoln, pny By the | i 
itham and the Ouse find their w sea, 
recommences and runs on to beyond Corby. “these e hilly 
rse + Cen of a 
bushes ; 
harbourin 
for centuries after the lowl been cultivated, | 
and even after thousands fp aeres of fen sist had been 
reclaimed from t 0 and sea. 
; and | in the 
msby and the sea, the ata religious | 
d ee agriculture hornton 
fe 
came into use in 
cts, 
cent. in value, while 
— 
g sands in the forest district OP 85 gta 
= w rail 
ng onl y game and a few wild half-starved sheep | ble 
ands 
lope o but 12 inch in 60. 
subsoil N but tha thentel pat hard es stony clay, 
termi ith g nd s ot finding I ha 
e prov t, I set about redraining it, in 
apart, 
and 8d. per rod for tiles, &e. The result is, this mea- 
dow is new perfectly dry, and is worth at least one. 
4 mor m 
ent. 
Pe —10 acres of arable land, good Turni 1 b- | 
3 like the meadow above, a itor ki 
ber Sa Drained 30 inches deep, 14 yards apart f t 
moim | 8 Ar with tiles; the . 6d. er odf be . 
r tiles ; across the slope, with little effect in 
. th t ‘held drier, Redrained in 1844 to the d 
of 5 feet up and down the fall, drains 2 
hing on irriga 
(Wil you favour Ser a ie, ites 05 ong 
KI —Hanp nb Cetneen 
1815 1 od 1847 inctisive, Date of Operations, 
all suit stiff clay, 
on the 
In 1799, he fom the 
by means of Tu and | i 
pt before; but stili found | 
fro m Lo uth to Cais 
8 remy ye and a few inches of broken a above Ds 
, 
ully 
W 8 of 9 5 he RIA 
Wheat * the Bo 
rainage. yt ld whole is 
drained 
rity depth ths dii covet at not 
ith a “= 8 laced care 
This N 
n is dug, as before for the t tiles, 
er wiel following The yom each taking out about 10 
ison, “Ar tnt ve, healed vilh a 
pushed wp ts 
| along b oped "holdi a lon 
d walking a of 8 ring wooden Sadie 
. 
m 
5 & 
es 6d, 
and fi 
ee i Ap ry io, 94 9d. 
„with = A i 
sue 
a one reco 
eral a ‘ag ben 
lower 
of dilay 
sumption tha 
mp und in the. compact clay 
subs oils immediately basnik the surface soil, and which 
require egular system of s at W 
Ae effect a perfect drainage. If these are laid 
2 feet 6 ins. to 3 feet fr hoy surface, so as to be 
from all paw of injury from the Me aria of till 
ey are most efficacious, unless the y alternates 
vein of h am, under w ath es 
depth is en desirable, i 
been alw: n to ascertain, " sinking no inks 
gravel N the clay. 
uires very dee 
drain particularly wh 
8 alternate with the basel; . in such ust 
may e 
w 
® 
< 
the results are £0 so various 
— st operations on 2 property were upon! latd 
„ but i 
— -n of ench 
case 
Another instance occur 
level, 2 below a shallow 
thickness, 1 
avium, averaging a foot in 
compact clay. ney et in con re 
