234 THE AGRICULTURAL GAZETTE, ___[Арац, 9, 
the source зеи which they uw. originated—but t [mi ilk co ч, — e ewes, wethers (tups are эе her returned products 70,000 tons of the 4 fibre; 650 000 f quem 
it cannot reach occupiers of the land Ace n bl the seed; 70; 000 tons of the oil cake, are annually 
e a sche dule exclusively applicable to epi 2 h 
through a елы which, at 5 5 best, will have The schedule will be delivered to occupants cane od of Мау, им . be май М the biis with which 
2 and is e enumerators о ILSON cone e a LI 
tendency to ee — regard. dow the|* several dietei on or before the 20th of that m onth, by which deli d last Wed d M ^s sting add dress, 
Highland Society at once commands the espec e and | time farmers can pretty correctly estimate the ebat of green | SP VOTE Ae Y VOC aay VEO a Soci of. Arts,, 
the good w ill of the чеди w th e which it | crops still to be sown.. The returns will be checked and tabulated |. Now оре erue that ma nens ме * 
h lected. It h t ly h in the office of the Highland Society, and lodged by the secretary here’ rep much a me: 
as se ec t has not on n the su jects ОП | with the Board of Т fades _ So far the: returns exhibit nist idis 
vex they f; ffo r 
hi t s I 
à е | contain nothing beyond. ndlord already knows. WT ot n Lisad for sowing, and 
favourable to the undertaking, out i which the in 1 — es T dications p te; eee | in reference to on lathe all inthe ocket ae or for f tig 
strong feeling of distinct nationality: peculiar to ро duction, nor will the inquiry in апу way expose the produce Would be а e pockets of the farmers, аз avel] 
Sco! and has, in every aspect of it, arisen : but in | of a single farm, while it is poor "that it wil afford the means of. | gg all this — in their barns. if they т 
: f d 22 PE arresti arrivi ing. atthatof acounty. The process will be this, it th ly that s Wof grown 
itself, and therefore in all whom it commissions, it themselves, or that so much of it as might r 
` am claims to the respec g dwi fit the enume rat tor ol a district the number of acres Of each the pockets of the labourers: is not represented bya- 
r d " 
before on presenting his credentials, а um rem 1 5 ES 2 fis AUS void ene E handed over 1 English.- growers, 
assured of whee assistance. is office, thus, pet the yield ot авія ea can ite eorreetly caleulated by tha hat portion of atipak es M: the e MM can — \ 
is опе merely of enumeration—he has merely to to 6 in are] that these figures justly c 11 cae aa 
add wp returns. furnished him. by the. several ben [ he judged o . ашу ied tothe of British agriculturists. orities. have 
s ; and, when put together, they will enable him to — | assured us that the cultivation of Flax has long m 
* could findin England, as the Highland Society Brom "bo SNR ei a merely protected.: branch of the agrieutua 
easily can in Scotland, one intelligent farmer in every w, it seems to us that, in the absence of à economy of this country; that it is only under the 
parish ready to sanetion the scheme and зай it проп Сеп tral Society to superintend the English experi- | influence of richly endowed boric’ devoted to the 
is neighbours—the ment—for the Council of t oyal Agricultural | encouragement of its cultivat tion, that it continues, , 
statistics of a — would present little difhenlty. Society of — have decided that. the ey cannot, to maintain its ground; and that it has long been 
The result upon the whole must, of course, be thesum —' with the terms of thei. charter, take declining in- those. districts- where it used to 
of the results obtained from the individual parishes ; | ПУ measures on the subject of agricultural statis- | flourish; They say that, these figures, rep; : 
if these were ~ ee er in E vier as | tics—the local ares are ers’ SIN ought our. importations. of Flax, would be exceeded. by the 
i hs | figures representing the importations of — 
=» the ‘prospects of the En ores vain of | For, whateve ће теап : employed, i tthe ,good- cultural produce: which would needed, were 
the experim uld be brighter than they are. We will of but one intelligent each parish; of enough in this country, which. is € —— 
would LE aea the help of the assistant overseer | good standing 7 his neighbour farmers, could the —- of the, latter, used in the cultivation — 
in our a parish, to ascertain the numbers of the be obtained in folk, as it easily can: in Rox- of the for 
different sorts of s stock, and the extent of land in burghshire or Haddington, the difficulty of the Well! re is the simple question to be decided 
Grass Жорудай the various crops, within its limits, matter would disappear, alike in bath; and HN before we can. determine the agricultural importance. 
оп апу one day i in June; and, with the willingly- good-will to the success of the attempt will be mo Ба варі is м, 
rendered assistance of neighbours, we would under- easily Цена НАДР local clubs and district |; 
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ject permits, upon: the. acreable produce of the Whoever may have the superintendence: of. the than the other, because of a better distribution o 
Sen ne on any one day in a pa If ‘there Norfolk experiment would therefore m well to put | that expenditure because, for instance, a larger 
, lf in communication with -— agricultural 3 : : 
es ve er ры arish in our county himself in share- of it might go through the hands of f 
. lve уу жетчү of the pore in that county, and в aon access to labourer, and — beleive me such a ease is е 
oblem i" ADT 2 — me gr be solved at once. e farmers through their own office-beare — trated in the present instance; and that, other»: 
Thesei farmers: аге mor y able b 1, Flax i th: substi- 
Haddington than they will be in Norfolk, not Tuere have from time to time been attempts to aie Wheat, 1 nik Pilé W. зрее шау; 
men de not exist in the latter county | introduce more generally amongst Barley growers а benefit from both alike the labourer: has reasan to 
ty in the island far Ya more ki a э of the six-row peci and Ut. 14 urers have not t] 
п there is no body | rema e statements of its productiveness have d ee, 
like the Highland DES to — 5 — MÀ matter been published, its merits as a. malting. grai ide ut m F les zu 
„ who can eir | have been extolled, and an extraordinary origin has country; it only needs dites е ascertain its 
erfectly- and th 
respect. There is nidos. прау in abe English been procured. for it, so as to give it-a. good he peck f 
distri саи on the pockets of the £f. 
ict to represent: that hearty and intelligent co- | recogni able — tising designation ; and so, for Now, it Ё certainly is —.— more safe to formaj 
eral ye ; come 
to be of , i : larly ob á ! 
о be of great value, not only nationally but agri- a m arly observed the . tof the Peru- crop in 5 — it used. to be a 
movement in Scotland. The weno агарат It so happens that Barley of similar character 210 8 ea | 
,may. be. distributed, to call the м iti the has been imported from Siberia, introduced, Mr.; vond have bean lo judge £ the et нече. vm. | 
HELL 
plies hi LA eee сөз =. by а Mr. Háruav, in 1768: ; and |: 
to suppose either a large number of cem; from | à naked Barley has been imported from the Hima- 
whom they are asked are sufficiently atti iem A Nep n mountains, introduced in 1817, and called their greater fitness, for. the . —. 
the subject to бран with 3 eat; and from 4 te in the Aberdeen = ^ in that direction, and i — | 
it, or that those who do not feel This interest v will f, March 16, we learn, that a si imilar nete nias wonderfully inereased the produce, | 
forth this effort for the satisfaction of the mere Paley. Tas en ene from the Cape of, Good tion, No «wonder that.. — MINE bare доба | 
functionaries concerned in the matter of distributing Hope. So th. was that merit in these jua the. c crop when» i "tedio 
il. callesting, А, seb. of, TUARANGI taad E тарзы — mas št mag panana ug ed | management, after it Sy ben valid; 'comes 
authoritative. questions. The upshot, will be, that „Would have: us» believe, there has eb n; ample, dE EM н EAR Uit, laten coms ey 
when the officer calls for the schedules a week after | Opportunities: for farmers. to lea The and ee ers thabit hazany . 
— — 5 them, 19 out of 20 will still n: tatur just alluded to es specially афи me ‘the. ex- dc pir de Pre negi art e 
‚1 au he | traordinary prod — DM EON T 
М afier,in obedience to his instructions; he | ема) oo eet omg OEE ETOR еа r gat UM E the grower, 
of farm-labourers, 
h 
is urge Misc ctam on. the attention, one by |, bushel in one instance ), the admirable Itin 
one, of the - iad aoaia nak eee (not so КАН! roved by thei 3 who rarely have the time, and Lines 
30 or 40 per cent.-of them will then hurriedly supply | Cited), and the first-rate mealing qualities of this rarely have the skill needed for the work. ке, 
the missing figures. Were there power to.compel | Variety ; and among the general remarks with which The. prosp sais; of Sun «стер; hama no, ж 
returns, any parish officers would serve the purpose the letter closes we extract the e following testimony — than. а ——— Wed do not , 
of: mere d jom, Which of Mr. Hanvkv, of Ti ilygreig, near Aberdeen, who to the efforts is beh = 
ien be all that was needed; but in the case of an Writes thus favoura ably of it: In respect of produce its. encouragements hough huy. y have bers 
onal series of returns, it seems necessary to the Of this, as tried against —— I have, both in useful, but rather successes. of “inventive 
ss of the experiment that it be sunderiaken -by 1851 and 1852, a larger proportion to the acre of genius in connection. . ite e z 
tyybod у; board, or shall c eruvian than of other Barley in quarters ; I have markets: t was to this part of wea 
spe {Жөчү e (в. districkto:ba bel Viet. gs per bushel, extra; I have equal bulk of Witens most intere ey om 
з та еге it grew ; i : аре 
g is the method in Phich ihe te matiem 3 it does not shake more y, though, n i 
| ged in the Scottish cou ily divested 
а г of Roxbur — sie шалы them when fully ripe, and which may cause the |? full report of his-remarks-till then. 
Воће lading neat peni: the county of careless observer to think it is apt to shed it ; | Suffice for the present if we state the main result 
Sutherland into four di NECI p 8 seeds ; m T i 
“of ie be composed of ra is not a чч to lodge, and it is П а ота the simpromemente sw hich he described hauses 
Б The. ary, ways of preparing binn kan the cen 2 
Taking —— ‘Peruvian’ Barley to be the same as were barely referred to, and; e 
the Siberian, we dare say that rey to et a mention: circumstances, have. had but Tittle: aim. on qm 
hedules among other sorts in а history or.deseription, of | “eration... And of the 1 ane mener : 
| | carly variety ia m; and it may be useful a acting by the employmen 
| early . of our later nnda but that the extraction. of, the fl 
se arable | Will or tay supplant: the standard varieties 3 
| — nglish,’ Chevalier, * Annal; "we. dd; nopi ti tex стей, _ 
Жым. MEL S annually sent; ом te Mis ie [pce pt atra erm Se | 
|country: forthe: purchase of-Flax,and.its-varions is set: freee. Dy Sommer ишә 
