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— may be F procedure may be useto) t tos some > amateurs who are 
possession of 8 ums, in circum- 
Hir 
ee td my o 
trinsic beauties vor this ing plant, both as 
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2 
t with fresh charm rs who iray 
me dh de eply the Pair iples e 
very defect may be gradu nèk stead, 
e eg. scattered among vario 
ete 8 in one. The masterpiece 
are “said to be not a similes, 
ta 
conceive of. It results from this, that forms as beauti- 
ful as came from those ancient nrg can never be 
men. But what hum 1 77 e 
Flora grants to her DUN Wom 5 55 
Taten t form and colour in a flower, a: dby pati 
—— at last — dió ‘which shall. quite — — 
ideal; H. 
a THE ADVANTAGE AND PROFIT OF 
e duhita A gear respect- 
bene, at Ps 1 som 
f bees, and a r 
indise ui gratia regibus 
mediocribus æ quali suavitate dulcescit : nec 
Gait, sed etiam saluti est.” 
he indefatigable aid laborious e 
ite three books on bak sed by the 
y Cicer 
mpanio ar © pursuits, nib 
about 6p 5 the birth c af our ar Saioa and w 
time he erst rene ing i 8 own statemen 
age. three boo ar 
set down the profits which abhi 70 ‘a derived 5 the 
in proof thereof 15 the 2 that 
n, who were brot 
the a 
of groun 
far- famed Mantua bard, Pate lived about | a 
birth of our Sa although he 
for the 
: wth of Vin 
sine of thors, plat 
1 arr 
oa | 
in his mind, d the richest 
home late 0 these. e wa 
es with unbou chee 
s ezé frothing honey from the new 
1 have no 3 1 authors 
Noi instant, but 
and magnificent swarms ; 
presse 
whose wri 
t the one which 
a 
us | like rabbits 2 
—. en figure rd, but 
est of all the graces which sa artist could | e 
2d. Hamilton. Nott 5 new to re 
cing a Mi fair yearly revenue to 3 
2 n but eee attendance at the time | where two top shoots 
s first edition 
1 K French author, in his 
eatre of. A ale dated 1600, remarks, “ 
d fish 
ne 
r as medicine or 
Ina lodging, y“ in care, consist a 
the 8 for bees. arden may contain a 
r of hives cae on son alone may reap 
nagement of a Wa quantity: and 
en thee Gave is = doubt that a great revenue may 
amuel Hartlib, in his “Legacy of Husbandry,” 
. d 1645, woeful exclaims against the pauci 5 of 
ees in this coun and obse 
Pie cy 
is a gre 
were in En ae on, tha 3 we 
n many hundred T 
et scarcely one is to be seen ;” 5 rd Scudamore, 
M. D., St. George 7 Canterbur 
To be continued.) 
1 i — IRISH POTATO CRO P. 
FROM OFFICIAL DOCUMENTS. 
Fe ermo Union, Oct. 21, Major age ba 
ax as the Pota 
Cork Cotten, 
—The disease has reached ‘clim 
eon can scarcely be wors 
LARE County, Kilrush Union, Oct. 225 Capt. 
nedy.— —Wher re Po tatoes | 
land the crop is valueless, 
nis un The) vie 
average. 
abundant: are aun t in * er ins 
failure as the Potato. 
Pyare RD 86525 rr, Enniscorthy, Oct. 21, J. 
da antsy of 15 oe to ae 17 gene a pro- 
pis ng. From allh s one-h 
for human food ; “the rs er half for 9 &e., 
us assist 
ces) as great a 
will 
food 
2 
emaining sound and 
Wr than 87 third of the crop. Dis- 
No 
UNTY, Ballina Union, Oct. 21, Captain 
ONGFORD County : Granard deere 
t de- 
P 
of them closely 
appeared rf rn 
the — e 
Aer, che trees here 
eu 
method, when 
plan of cutting Soest is greater than one could, 
experience, believe. Undoubtedly the author bar masar 
to es A ses that by taking ers Ah e branches more 
aseen 
8 tr 
tion as one- -third of the height of the etree is f. pruned d olose, 
e | examined 
causes whereby timber oftentimes becomes 
t | unsound, 
as 
that 
will be ee o * 
wi 
C 
on RIM ce Mohill Union, Oct. 21, 1 74 
ship o 
etual scarcity from this 
Oct. 21, Capt | 
a. . must = the flow of the sa 
when 
8 
<< 
cal 
E 
2 
ae 
bi 
25 
F 
will be found an rk al 
into, this would appear to be one of the 
50 ear 
for the inder ing close, however, deprives 
the tree of the full benefit ‘of the des prn ng sap which 
shortening secures. The advantages of 
fully realised, I think, by e. process of e It 
may be e co rm ihe to the s an pns ts former and 
p i steam fail the pisto 
m was made, — the piston was forced 
the stea! 
P Ut e. 
aye 
an 
g.—Corn, a fair average 
arouse the sana Kerne to ased exertion in pre- 
devising me timber, as if they 
for knew whether it would ever suit the desired bend in 
r boat, but straight timber is of more value in 
ship-building than. members of the crooked family. 
here will al be 4 a good deal of crooked 
timber in the tops of Oak trees, and I e. have pro- 
prietors shake off their ee and be e themselves 
to the applicati sys — managing 
heir woods, y — in Eng with 
a g land for TORE sowing, ae early spring crops. | 30 -aS ore 3 Cree, Bi 
3 Sk a B 0 v. S j 
ongford * ee 8 Mr, Dounman. a agg be more judicious and une than the remarks and 
21 8 ssible to give any opinion as as to the mgt 155 3 com in your cles for the last two 
sound Potatoes that remain ; a A e beginning to e e gta the attempt to add weight thereto would, at 
them for seed. ets con yir be well supplied least, be tory. Evidence and 
from 6d. to 8d. per ston ever, whieh eee — proof, previous 
Donzcat Coun Union, Anis 21, Capt. | and ions, must ever be le 
O’ Neill.—Disease not increasing ; not more than one, authoritative. It having been pointed out, in the articles 
third of the crop will be deficient. Heavy j clay ground mar to, how vel as a misch 
Moss or mountain land has gene- 
The 55 ith 80 p productive | g 
af 
There 
sound Potatoes in the pTi 
ome Co orrespon ndence. 
re.—In Brown’s “ Fe orester, 
and 
in good health. In 
first had all the small 
p: 
And that saying 
most profit riseth 
wie io Of bees | x 
1 3 a a ty 
arly one-half of their whole porns 
of 
to | liv 
| remediable means. 
appy to rate, by o 
15 | positions ——ů— Six or eight cases 
having some weeks ago been broug 
Hu 
in 
3 
few 
examples as fallen under my 
obeervation of occurrence of 
th 
and ri were 2 not a 
result h 
ing was pears 
me to add, ot I wholly concur in 
rvation whieh can- 
cessary ; and, 
— justness and truth of your o 
to convince the — standings of 
