THE AGRICULTURAL GAZETTE. 



rRlCULTURAL SOC - which they have to 



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 K i soC r lET J e p^.g or others to ContracTfor We do think the agricultural application of steam- 



arras 



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gJ^So^donfanTc 



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HYDRAULIC UAM> 



% |3ttciat uml'ffirftiette. 



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SATURDA Y, MA Y 8, 1 34 7. 



'*$ drawn k " lendln S °ver considerable width 



n **iiItthu con8,ril f oa of a machine ' dho t0 b ° 



the ploughing had. 



15,1,1 appear th t ° P ro posal, by which it 



ijj* 1 P'niphSl 1 ** 6 ° U the sub J ect ia a lately 

 fa^wSum* 11 ^ ° f !te am-powcr is i^ ann'i 



power deserves t 



we believe that wnen agncuituie I 



more thoroughly inspired with t 



its earliest struggles onwards wil 

 power which, while it is greater, ii 



" By way of holding up the absurdity of 

 strong relief, I place the following figures 



If steam-vessels were of no use bee i 



up ? If the telescope is of no use because it does 

 ight ? Every one exercising 







very 100 acres, 1000 1 



srsoffood* 



ner, having 100 acres to 



i in the aggregate, a vi 





t is little enough, 





Giving for 10 acres, 1/. 1 ■ 

 res, I - 

 1-hour • or premiums; a saving of 19/. 17s. 6d. 



'ound '^^tXTare^b! 



- 



ble to overcome space as the power of steam. A 

 ferenco to railroads, steam-boats, and power- 

 3ms, ought to satisfy sceptics on tins head."' A::d 



The chief points on which a recommendation t 

 use steam-power must depend are its displacemer 

 of other than human consumers of food, and, i 

 short, its greater capabilities. These points are di: 

 cu3sed in this pamphlet, which we re unamend to ou 



subject, they will find more information in the 5tt 



oth, and especially the 7th volume of the " Quar 

 terly Journal of Agriculture." 



t appearance ot the 

 In the last-named particular, the iut 

 convey is most gratifyinur : autum. 

 generally is improving, though >:i.l ! 

 pared with what it was at tins time h 



has been sown. Oats and Barley, Be. 

 have generally been well got in, and w 

 mise well. Excepting, perhaps, the 

 than average extent of these crop3 ha 

 this spring. 



It is. in respect to the returns in th( 



th of both 

 I and Peas, 



informati 

 alarming. The question asked was, — What jpro- 



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lianrV^v'Tthc an^er o 

 [iron .rti :. .' . 



:k of Wheat in I 

 already been cc 



TUK FUHMIUM SYSTEM AT CATTLE SHOWS 





b portion of your 1« 



etieo swiieh result 





, :..„. Theinten- 



IE. 



r the other competing ani- 



n x positive rule 



