1738 THE AGRICULTURAL GAZ ET TE. Nov. 4 
zones of 3 the average size of the small farms suggestion ; and it is only the strong need of something institutions for ional - 
is about 22 acres. Ifwe had to decide between the | being done, and the absence of 3 other being u g Where ee = min nih 
opp Me conti of tlio pray! A ab tel even of that induces me to offer the fol lowing to the of so worthy an Where th 
or 8 ace OF lind i fertile andy for he position and natural een, s of we ‘med money for its esta A u the eo 
2 N wP supplying ogy * at once agriculture ne t Is food 3 
ugh the case would 
in other nti of northern 
English labourer without an allotment of land, na 
he Fre 
peasant, in such c s in 
well fed, iali housed, miik clad, independent of 
ev field of Wheat or Sarrasin 
ut we are not 
merely by the circumstances of come class of people 
in favoured departments, 3 an we should 
be justified in sup po sing the con addition of our farm 
Tabourtig classes is generally good, because plia 
lanthropical farmers and gentry in certain locali- 
ties pay them 14s. a-week, and supply cottages and 
d We know that thë bulk of rural labourers 
only earn full wages when the weather per rmits a 
them to work out ofdbots iseas 
the infirmities of old age ot them, the poor- 
house is often their only reso In man 
instances are the labourers’ aes insufficient for 
ts? 
ration in more 
k mean elio; 
highly eee sat agrioultural resources ; "this Tam 
nee. has often been attempted, but the efforts that 
have been made ‘oe ve been to i 28 1 d N I would 
eal ano 1 mode for bringing about this most 
9 obje 
N immediately in view the improvement of 
its husbandry, an nd the amendm 
and condition of its agricultural —— and uld 
attempt this, not by acing Scotch and English 
atives, as has frequently 
settled dee 
stranger come be 
done by er British. a Irishmen their teachers 
them the improvement 
them masters 
them from leading them into new ways. Thi 
only mode by which I believes experienco aves im- 
i may be grafted on to a native 
nt of the morals, mee se 
1 ele ou 
guetan of param 
abundance 1 
tice? Does 
tibility sett our monetary system 
our excha ages on the eve of a doubtful h 
ratat ae which we et 
security so utterly neg oo 2 Alas! it is toot 
the science — prac 
their e 
es and 
sciences, the ar er the AAYY siho pp his „ 
but che pr oduction of ou . 2 5 
pee is 2 oe iti 0 contem 
ó be fas hio pi 7 
ue bb fom reid to jaa RE Sg ee t persons are well — ainted wit th — par rochial k this 12 look at the position of the 
Bh h of food Winall practice pursued in England of apprenticing out to | public institution of this kind, the Ro oyal — P 
article in the s ood among us, though at mechanical trades and services of the pauper boys Colle ege at Cirencester. Perfect in its instructionlad 
present he is eng g, from the failure of his Pota- as they attain sufficient maturity. Of the advan tages practical arrangements, well supplied with stud 
and the chea ess of a loaf of bread, to his diet | of this ystem the are generally sensible ; 2ye a considerable portio ts sh 
si ee days. It is a it remarkable fact that | allude uch to the relief from their charge taken up. This noble and : 
t and butter, a aè until recent times, bread, are | that results from thus providing for them, but rather | aided by our Government or by the Royal A 
— pa ble r fh which they were sold to the conversion into useful members that takes Soc ee of Eng! wet who have both te 
when Arras You place of por who otherwise would prove an iner  inditierenee of our | 
is 
Engeland dee uiai of a century ago; the w 
of the Dr generally have risen only u h 
or fifi average prices an — in 1771, 
reren 8 Youre’ 8 mn al 
es | Clog, an 
easing | i 
bief. Many important 
and high civic honours 
ruitful source of mise 
improvem meta rar grepa 
have ai 
pr and 
„ Sai n 
4 
. es os os .. 
7 5 ze ve oe és oe it k 
ge rates =a labour at the same ne period ; — 
8. Id. 
n 7 ee <a b ety wa 11¹ 
In winter, do. „ „ „„ T IUR 
At harvest, a woman do. ee * ee 1 FES 
oe ha ‘i ag 2 .. „ & 2 
ym 
i 
In the districts where wages are e high as in de 
counties surrounding London, provisions are dear 
and though a labourer i in constant employment can 
n age youths, that their masters being found 
85 1 tland b 771 eir education should be 
om 
n E 
superior to “thas to be found a 
yt 
N 5 this country m 
83 hat you 
ned would — voce va a “hi . 
com Sets; and readily an 
order of 
2 farm, sickness and other causes may arrest 
his labour and stop his earnings. oe 
too, in the consciousness of proprietorship, P 
Arien e scale may be, é ade nice, 
as tenan * Ae e 
tions of their far 
apne moved. 8 that 
py fe of t n preju- 
me e Bhat of 3 of the natives 
e obstacles to this s plan appear to me only these, 
viz., Ist, the expense; oh the possibility that many 
would not return to Ireland 
ran pre 
the iss of 
tfit of 102., 0 8 be sufficie . 
finala and foreign loans 
em 
TAREA. a ern op of | set 
ight 
n va 
tors fy this institution ia suficient 
sce value attached to agrie 
ab e. Th, 
y capital in 1 without practical and 
ge would be ruin, Mar „ 
all classes to — ai interest in ma 
ion 
cessity for employi ing and feeding our 
increasing re 09 is re obvious and fearful proposi 
tion. The ae no id sk 
mt e e u ae e 
u 
ment can onl} 
Sir, to exercise — 
attainment of “ National Moriani cultural 
J. Mechi, Tiptree-hall Farm, Kelvedon, Be, 
improvemen cae = no tto look a tree a 
tion, to 0 preve a design of so pe dae 1 same manner, in fact, in which we spe 
ein g tri Turnip plant, a Carrot, or any other 
rance) they ra trouble them. “4s 5 eS poeng that many would not return. | so ? k not. All pl 
en Doat politics, even of the gravest character. This I should meet by proposing that persons thus of cells. In the strictest sense 
hole, we must conclude in fa the qualified an pa recommended should be made prefer- separate, existent, and self. 
French peasantry as to their physical comforts ee eligible for certain go : d official | sidered an individual. But if we extend 
taken and compared labourers as a class. ff. ; this, their value in Ireland as individual, yat s 
They have an interest in the soil, a stake in the aipee S deners, a andthe like, | be divided into:twoor mone simian oma 
tied deca rg would be certain of re: so highly appreciated by our sen its e 88, 
dge, and such as neither sickness nor any ordi- private individuals, as e them val fixed t of b and 
ry calamity can deprive t . We e en- a fixed point of beginning 
GU Ma ep! em of; whereas men | gagements. pe then of necessity we 
— 5 hand to mouth, and whose daily food] The wisdom of on tase: of Egypt has been aber in limit the class of individual pl 
upon their daily bread, are always in a| the similar s ag ae di his dom ype ch as germinate, foliate, flower, 
te of comfort, and may be reduced to| He has for yea rs past been tne biennials (or such as i on 
extrem d in the decline of years to the native youths to the best schools in Europe, and in this) an bl fertis 
hic ne h ting a supply of the surest instructors for | second) can be considered individuals. necessarily 1 f 
: the renovation of the country, a us has entailed an perceive that the i ee acd 
of know and ph over native bar- | quires that individual d 
d igno that in no ins way could have | the organisation $ 
ffected. = n a tree, we an only. wt upon 
The difficul ve a native population by | branches, and ri 
| foreign examp tone home to them by strangers, Í | fact, as an org soil, re 
i ann 
poverty, with its concomitants, 
in other parts of France, too, in 
. “is * to the 
labourers i in eny paat of k kingdom 
; 8 
Wherever 
colonies have 
to have ee retreated or remained for 
cely borrowing any 8 t from Bors 
bo e neighbours ; and furt tine. 
of the colony "a N left tie ori bi race 
iekly return to How gem 
a distinet 
re 
ve the natives of ae pak amni ware 
customs or habi bets viral 
conquerors! Hewitt Davis, 3, Frederick’s-place, Old 
Jewry, London, Oct. 30, a x 
adopted on 3 the 
bya 
truction . to 100.“ 
eneral ory, 
been established, the original 22 appear | i 
33 may be 3 pra 
the su mu 
1. to Joo 
