598 THE AGRICULTURAL GAZETTE. B 
In this go- -a-head Scotland of ours, and in the farming | tive appointments to that i vaporii judicial office. The 
trade, as in others, there is no place of rest for the Vp chairman trusted that the enforcement of this re regula- 
easy man. re thin ng ge intense exertion, skill, and eco- | tion, while it increased the responsibility of the judges 
nomy, will keep the ground. Com 3 eagerness, in the faithful discharge of their duties, would at the 
the earth- hoger, — got ‘ambition of makin 1 * mickle | same time more fully ustif, the full and 
mair, is driving the small farmers off the board,— a ag of = 5 be op w 5 rg Ba would saggy er 
unt te fa oreign stead wane ere ves inve or carryin 
3 tb — gA this di i a curious order ingen ment the direct phjects “of the Society.— ee. Blake 
i i in these changes of thought that it would also be desirable that the judges 
aining, by a sort of general rule, their | in f= = ss of horses should be N requested to 
ti i he speci tru atly given them 
from north to south. The farms that fall in are with ta the poe of taking ‘activity i Nee ge me 
iki rity taken, —of ou often over the consi deration, in addition to the ‘symmetry’ of t 
4, of the present tenant n- by men from the n bg i animal ;” From the Brighton Gazette, ot daly 13, 1848. 
ood of rge towns, wher 7 nd is dear, and — — 
competition is most Nu 3 while ny dis e 9 Calendar of Operations. 
repair to Galloway, and places farther south. Some AUGUST. 
have gone to rA ot — to Tre land, and succeeded BEDFORDSHIRE Farm, August 29,—All our To and winter 
well, wing the system of rouping, and | ge osa m some Piaty, have been carried in fair condition. 
23 in fl the local por and ea in te motte: Weh till, however, some late Barley and Oats 95 cut. Our 
advertising sheets, that obtains, our far 1 ix Harvest besides carrying ee bgt A have 
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af . or their fate, pee that they will not a able i 1 en they hath boih SUIDE da — — opi- 
venture on so large a sum as wil likely be be offered (for, — Wheat: stubbles for Tares, &. The Bean stubble where 
ing the farm will be kept in the market till near | fou much diseas aito. p 8 oe N 75 popes araen 
; . ottom 
upon flitting time), look a h hile, ob- the wet; the land has also been difficult to 
viously for ch „and generally find what suits | clean. e corn crops are not an nines. of 
the 1 c ed in a number : various kinds one pot - ong pon 1 1 
4 i in BERWICKSHIRE MERSE FARM, Aug. ince ast report we 
anstanoes k ara y har aite Te ais is dai aily oc KE T ran been 7 ploughing, harrowing, and rolling fallow 
It is in this way tha the hardship and aw of e land, and ploughing and earthing up Turnips. The Verne 
rouping to the term day is endeavoured to | have been employed gathering weeds on the fallow; we 3 
et by the tenant. The injustice iteclf cannot be | had some rain this ase which has enabled us to reduce 
one man putting up pa 70 . 
rightly 8 15 will be shown, ogee: a pa Roa wight to | ier Loraian Fase, Ang g. 26.—Since last report (Aug. 12), 
unexhausted improvements, suc obtains in Ulster | we have experienced en weather, with rather low tem- 
a in some pate of England, 18 5 383 The — rature for the season, which has re tarded he ripening of the 
southward tide, however, is attended with many good | e We have not made much progress in shearing, having 
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cut par of a field of Barley, which is not a heavy crop, being 
he groun md. hav e like f a field 
in promoting horough farming. The com- thin 
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ood 
i i i s fow cart- loads which have bia 5 it promises to yield 
inburgh, rere 1 nd all ey ki on —_ well; a very considerable quantity will be cut down next week, 
mplem E bill and in- if the .f be favourable. Turnips look well, 2 later 
im mpro ved im 
sight which 1 * be and i aig Siig Dea ee the than usual. Potatoes are lege off i in appearance 
best of fi d f. e impar to x pies peep rr E FARM, Aug. 21. 
ave to record the most "anpropitioas season rhs the harvest 
them ; pd an ‘example ‘of clean, thrifty, and eficient which has ever occurred since we have been ig. fo in 
farming is afforded to new neighbourh oods, his | operations ; viz., for 23 years past, not only has the Andras 
good ne ‘ia to the wor n greater, but the damage anaes to the corn 
i many of our ambitious farmers are already dis- | is st N tag dhe oe have laura e Ta 5 
satis fied with their having overcome the obstacles to ter "ploughing Clover-lea to be a ma ig Tare pe 
fertility in this northern county, and with the compara- Trefoliam, | 8 harrowing, and drilling Turnips after 
tively scant returns, looking 4 upon the sunny seu rater plonching land Bagi foe fee mer 5 eut for ee 
s 7 e-hoeing Turnip: intervals o weather, 
southern „ spt: ene and saying, “ Arise, let us wet weather they have — — working 2 the th th keskin ng machine, 
posse and ;” Edinburgh Witness. and also carting manure from the cattle boxes and stables to 
Sir C. Burrell on Lean Stock Sho s.—Having ob- : neran, c 1 40 quarters of Wheat ¥ the mill, and-fetching 
: 1 eans for the sheep, pigs, &c. e horses and men were 
8 laxity at the Royal Agricultural Lean ae on the 8th, carting Wheat half a day, making two 
— a Shoes he Pot in as S 2 and District | wheat ricks conta aining about 25 or 30 qrs ea * = — 
n Stoc res e unremuneratin has pak quite impossible in this part of thè co toe 
system a rA 3 and rent- — de sop fed Vigs — 3 Or labour the e haying e nae . 
: 28.2 loyed in 
ng, by artificial means, the stock | dg i ä Tiap — 
jo bing rw uch as in harvest work, which is ve 
they sin on Maay o of which have been fat e Tr for unusual, and wl make the Spe of harves st come very $ 
the butcher, and swine so overloaded w ith f tas e orn, &c., will remain uncut, 
unable to stand up n nee, + ah wing, 5 poe nonta Pas ished during E Tr 
m og eg | that row thoni * ck o aper Wheat, Barle ped “Oats, &., be id `. 
Jean stock keep i prejudicial both to the animals and "The men have been gpa fr cating WY ee 
their owners, b stopping their r growth, weakening their — — mowing the second crop of Clover, which is very abundant ; 
breeding powers, and thereby defeating the object of in eutting o E Batt nalet Pere 
agricultural societies, that of improving — increasing | be tied into sheaves and set up immediately, in "this wa ay the 
the better kin ol of icultural stock, ver, | corn will receive less damage in wet weather than in any other 
ö mode of treatment. We have also fo: y ba E 
Ar! k r some years past aban- 
rn 2 * e ot ny "those who doned the old plan of reaping Wheat, and adopted that of 
‘ t animais in A fair thriving state of feeding, | fagging or bagging as it is termed, and find many advantages 
by which no d wn in the way of right | by so doing; as e d reaping or mowing, fagge 
of j I wrote to the woes at 8 i r sav more corn and straw than 
3 n rea we also take an objection to mowing Wheat 
The fi ry of the royal agricultural society on the su subject. | because it does not apply to heavy 121d crops, and ps. Sd tied 
e following extract from Hell's 1 Messenger of | there are too many ears in the butt of the sheaves, and should 
28th June, 1847, will show that in so doi my opinions rain come whilst laying in swathe it is diffieult to manage and 
hened y a similar N to the fe pa Aat e havi vee en — spr — damage d 
3 a 2 is ra y mowing ur shepherds have not spent much 
Society by 4 of Downshire, and that the effect e with thei ks, but have assisting in harvest work, 
has been to i uce en ent and the council to | our lambs bang now ar sold, and the pee ey g finished 
oe for the guidance of the judges, pre are AOW kopie from * 
0 pasture land, in whieh — the . her bot weit to 
and which, I N glad to find, have been renewed pre- with the flock; a boy a gi 
` påratory to the Royal * 3 at York, and hag during A day time, *. business it is to see “ay do 
comet if a and j ously acted u upon by the | Bot and t 
-jud ges, ca fail best results—an from the Clover a pastures 55 — * the sheep are 
85 be ae which I hope Will not be lost upon all county | Carrots, the horse-hoe being useless in wet weather, also hoeing 
5 * e gag have by 5 between the rows of Turnips instead of horse hoeing, weeding 
> 8 turni 
„ July 1 quicks, trimming hedges, and ing Clover; we have been 
: y T me held te 2 av Fite, 18 7. ms Right selling our Potatoes in the ground, gg with the exception of 
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uce o andy land, they are a 
chair, ATTLE,— | miserable crop, and more than half deca ed, a d will 
1 Sir Charl urrell, the expense of the seed ; J. B. 5 = ‘not pay 
ale the my ora gee council to webe Devon Fant, auat curable for all termine opaa 
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the s untry show | tions, but more especially the harvest, During the intervals of 
e i into | fine weather Mae Fui been enabled to stack all our 
Oats, and cut tion of our Barley, for — 25 = 
Soci 25. per acre gad 3 ar e of cider. We 
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council, the oo backward, from or extreme quantity N of rain which has fallen, 
onthly meeting of the co and the crop begins to show eroen oleh ee: 8 of stnguation, ee 
mber last, brought this subject under their —— nosed TW. age tone and more genial a 
| by a distinct motion, preceded by due Sussex Farm, Aug. 23.—For three weeks past we have had 
the period of the Newcastle meeting. — or less every day. Our Wheat is nearly all cut, and 
it was arranged th vi mi quite as good a crop as we expected ; but with wet days and 
enactmen f he Steal nights the Wheat is a go e in the 
mes — red a 
rees to saw-mill. Men mowing Oats, 
and turning mixings ; women turning Peas 
ips; J. B. 
Notices to . 
| ALDERNEY AND GUERNSEY : Dairymaid asks who are the 
chief importers of eo ot. the pare Alleeny and Guernsey 
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then get a 
chance of hoein ee ips; this op 2 is dn very 
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breeds, or where and to whom in th ind a = 4 
Persons, apply. who wish to get them brought erer 0 : 
Beans may succeed W Wheat. * 3 
pone in ereton and November; common P Winter Beans ary J 
> 'eans in 
and March. Kobl Rabi is sown in April —— 
CARROT- SEED : r R _ — Will any correspondent ki a, 
n growing it ? 
on ne Exeter. We did not see much to bla ie 
of o p as expressed by him the views 
We sik hiss mention of O’Connor’s “suc at 
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believe him to mean that i i 
; hat grants under this head 
only in the“ fear” that many bjt 9 lest they should nae 
are his meaning, and ir was intended cone sya 
abhor them than we do, X can e 
are de e Te, soa meal, 
— i in Nov 
weather were propitio Mustard is, however 
orie pare wi Rye—which will be ready towards the ul 
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EDUCATION : J Miles. Will aA excuse th ecessary 
some inquiries on ithe su Hj , 1 
— pee. Deptford, The — f alkaline with ni 
is e better “than either alone; an 
. not in potash, of potash 
fore be a — a tha — be : 
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growing Wheat i in aig Jasi before i its A rong — 
the crop > 1 the follow ing March, 1 1 store Mee 
n April, ing Garies in — ont 
They have Te — with 3 io of foot pie : 
have now ma appearance of a me crop. 15 
corn, late in spring, re the following year’s crop, 4 
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JACOB OMNIUM : Syn ark Guanoy 
* Crops : J We. The only intimation we 2 was in 
a newspaper ; “ae general nature of the testimony was given 
on the 19th ult. 
Kont Rasi: T S P. It may be sown in a seed-bed in 
and transplanted in May pies re 30 inohée apart, 
to 24 Ba Ga apart in re 5 
ML: TM ‘ann. are oga apply to park Dean, en = | 
SMALL Far “Re pii ami ugh to give us his ad- 
dress ; we gang 5 3 im 
SUNDRIES: A B M. Well ripened Cab age hearts have 2. jh 
kept till spring in thatched pits, ike otatoes, They 
be used as food 5 Pigs, — 4 wo other * As to the 
relative value, w: us per ton—1 
Swedes ; 3; Garreine 4, toa ck. Mangold Warze rd. 
per acre, in our 8 Ma angold ; 2, Carrots ; 3, 
5, Parsnips. M Wurzel will keep 
Swedes ; 4, Beet; ps. an eld 
as long as any. The following rotation 185 do for 
not fatting, pigs :—1, Winter 2 followed by Rape, 
pt A 8 * by Cabbage; 2, 9 ae 
ate Early Bean, Pae 55 Kape; 4 
Wurzel; 5, Kohi Ra abi; 6, Beans and Parsnips in alternate 
couples ofr 
SWEDES : Amicus. e should back the drilled against the 
THE gre RE BILL: y 5 It 8 allows all those who 
have power to kill hares to do so without taking outa ‘ 
one ficate. a eis nothing — 4 — the theming oat 
LE MACHINE ee stant Of th e you 
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plan for multiplying thes —— 5 eee dibbling a 
intervals appears 9 nable. 3 . 
and seeds after Whea sc green 280 p followed 
and Clover would be better. 
SMITHFIELD, MONDAY, agree 
We have to-day an * sup mae of Beasts, and, the weather 
the demabdi is Benge ee co s at a small 
rice. I instances a — akes 4 i 
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— Sea f Herefords,&e. 4 0 to 
est Short Horns 
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altes e 4 : 310 
Best Amagin Lambs. reie 125 
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Ditto Sho: De BO a Pigs . 
Beasts—0748, Sheep a D 2200. Galves—3i7. Pigs 
te ni ing exceedingly 
The e supply of Beasts is ne ae The d market ad. In eres 
flat our is very heavy at about Monday’s pres; 4s tng the time of 
ceeded for any thing. The numberof Sheep is consi erabi tupported; There 
year; 2 is slow, and 3 — wi The number ‘of Cals 
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7 2 shots 8 han o pe a Mon 7 
again very large; th e ful 2d. oe 8 8 Ibs. a t 
a clearance Be e e at this reduction. From Holland and 
ie ee : 
are I 1890 Sheep, and 305 Calves; from France, 82 
92; and 8 ind. 170; and 121 Milch Cows from the — 5 "g 
Beat Scots Herefords/ke. 4 to 4 2 Best Long Wools. . . . . Mae 421 
Best Short Horns ...... 3 8—4 9 Ditto Shorn . siiig 2 
+ ome beg quality Haste, 3 0—3 6 Ewes and d second d ne 84 
N 23 0—4 0 Dit Bhom 9 „ 
Best Downs & Halt-breds 5 ra we 088 te wh 
Beaste— i183.’ Sheep and Lambe—10.490. Calves—887- 
HAY.—Per Load o p$ 
SMITHFIELD, mes E 
Prime Mead. Hay to tosis New Hay 2 Seve sn 
— ditto .. 9 | Clover . eit 128 D n 15 
Rome trade 3 for Meadow 5 5 Good Sok canon much 
Cum D MARKET, Aug. 31, pe 
Prime 5 ag oia C Clover . e 95a to 1 10¢s pasik 3 
ar y 3 05 1 7⁰ 90 Jos 
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3 Aug. 31. gis to 
Fine Old Har. 70s tops Old Clover 109s to 1058 Straw s y 
oe f 90 
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New Har., zi 5 50 68 New Clover : 79 
