THE AGRICULTURAL GAZETTE. 



effect of varic 



desirous of ascertaining 



On the 7th July I selected from a seed-t 



them into a border of my k 

 iree, 2 feet from plant to plant, and from 

 Now as an acre contains 10,890 plants, 

 ed weight contains 1782 ounces, it follows 



ry three plants should receive, as nearly 



1 g r q 





, large space 

 i the weights 

 .asured the ch 



[a store), I mixed them ■ 

 eight of sawdust, and applied them by h 

 .ch set of plants the same ev. 



.SI lJ..v«Miil,.-r th-%um, (J7; w.-rv Milled, the 



decayed kaves, and earth cleared off; each 0' 



g a set appeared equal in size ar 



to its t'.vo Ml nvs, both in root and top. The : 



(2 oz. Sulph. of»oda 



7. | ioz:lua n o! r Peru"v: 



4oz. Gjpsum 



t i oz. Superposphate 



Tartars 



=F7fTB. M., Dec. 17 



ROYAL AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY of ENGLAND. 

 A Weekly Council was held at the Society's House 

 Hanover Square, on Wednesday the 8th December 

 Lord South.™,;- Phomas Raymond 



Barker, Mr. Geo. Raymond Barker, Mr. John Benett 



JP'» Mr - J . Ellman, Mr' 



, Mr. Hudson of Castle Acre, Mr. Hyett, 



M.P., Mr. Thompson, 

 Mr. Tweed, Prof. Way, 



Mr. Seal,-, Prof. Sewell, Mr. Shaw of 

 Mr. Geo. 'Turnei 



ntLf'rn' H , ^th° I 



y meeting, pi 



tie Yard." Mr. Shaw's not ce of 

 ; notice that I shall, at the next 

 pose Mr. W. Fisher Hobbs for 

 tewards of the Implement Yard, 



ed his intention of again bringing 

 ition of the Council the question of 



• Y„rk 



purposes of deciding on the Prizes f< 

 : — -id agreeing to a Repo 

 he 11th of December 

 rl of Yarborough, President, in tl 

 irtman, Lord Southampton, Mr. Ra 

 Ir. Bramston, M.P., Mr. Burke, Co 

 F.Cherry, Mr. Chihk-r.s M.l\, M 



, Mr. Shaw, of Loi 



i Mr. John Ellman, 



Mr. Geo. Turner, and 



-sheet for Stock bai 

 ructions, propoi 

 d Lord Portnuiu r 

 ;o the General York Commiit 



of the Short-horn Breed, from 



disposal of the Council l.v 

 ral Society." 2. " That the Ge 

 ■ be also requested to consi 



3 ,fromthesamefunds a ' VilUaJ 





L\..m 



The half-yearly Audit of Accounts was held, ag 

 bly with the terms of the Bye-laws, on Friday, 

 L -' December : present, Colonel Challoner, 

 nd Mr. Blanchard, on the par 

 ittee ; and Mr. Hampden Tui 



Raymond Barkei 

 the Fir 



The half-yearly General Meeting of I 

 was held at the Society's House in Hanov. i 

 Saturday last, the lith of December, the Earl of 

 President, in the chair. 

 , the Secretary of the Society, by direction 

 at, read the following Report from the 



Mr-JHODSC 



Pkc 18, 





, ... 







'i:r{ l: 





M e r. e Jestyon 







Bellamy on t 





le cottage tuna j Mr. 1. 



produce of th 





on Potato cult 

 Tw^eopies 



B .specimen of the seed. 

 : 





nspection of the Council. 







SSSSStr 



occasioned by 





shall suggest 



the appointment of Sir Francis Lawley 













| ty o&al ^JmmMn "jrfeJSJr' 8 " rf * °* 



lllll 



ing9uinof350thaibeeni 



gaga 



. . . 





.:' : ; ■,.". ■ '/' 



ll.ar, iin.Vl ':■ \ ' V ' 



On the motion of the Rev. JaMKS Li™*, »«J* 



by M Ir - sss'Sse 1 arsfirt* 



Mr. Raymond Bahk r »»"?« ^ j^.j** 

 ^ounfs of e the1oc et°v and t Te pe^ba^-^f 

 •rti in, r u meet u ; ^ mnt, the *«*,,*. 

 r , on the motion of Mr. Emery, ^"T &0t 



. 



he motion of Colonel ChallonkR, ."%%*£ 



■ |„ .,',, th me.r.us on the WecU*""' 



are!a, rrthr S ott; o and &i - -^ 



returned thanks, left the chair, ■»» ^^ 

 'Council then adjourned overt!* 

 to the first Wednesday m F* bru j 



