20—1853.] 
THE AGRICULTURAL GAZETTE. 
келе 
given to the members in the pages of the new number of 
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m d mely, 
ases, 
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there ensued that discussion ot! real fact, an - aes ee 
the 
eventually led to a eM "AG s of the — we 
to the different characters of the artificial and 
e experiments of Mr. Lawes, in referen i 
properties in each case. He could not, however, help |. . 
drawing a mark i ion between the quality of 
bulk and fatness of an ani t nervous deve- 
lopment of much which conf ngth ; and for 
of opposite eff ifferent cl of 
food he thought might be са a d ith great 
He understood from Prof. Way that the 
natural Grasses on whi ch he experimented had not 
m the e past ures on whic h they had grown ; this, M 
n 
бео thought, did not give qual area "of 3 
an equal chance of arision with artificial 
Grass, to which, by the tables, it d uch 
inferior, in the fi case the natural 
Brandreth Gi pointed at the uest chore е 
embers, the com ive ce of the artifici 
w Protease Way had made his analysis. 
—Mr. son consi the annual value of 
pastures to р of the other b. 
of husbandry. He complimented Prof: Way on the 
sterling he obtained in this investigati 
only who knew the labour of arriving 
t such results fully estimate i 
He, however, perceived two omissions in the list, which 
it would be well at some future time to supply, namely, 
that of Timothy Grass and th rrow: the value of 
e er was well known, and although it was no 
to i ce too muc the latter in light 
years m 
object of his study. "He referre 
selection animals made Grasses ; 
, would eat the soft meadow Grass, while 
starve before they would 
It flowered, however, all the year 
should enter in 
touch it. 
and 
nes cases the chicks bait. have been 
| е weak, Lu ide two to four to bring evenit. 
uently y Mt place. I 
few Cochin China chic tehed in 
the . of the 3 А кора. the cheese poor in 
in the case 
—— while at rest in the house, 
the butter was not — but eliminated with the 
saith nd passed into the cheese, which w — 
of richer quality. In the feeding of pigs, too, M 
Rowlandson did not pene ced either — or 
pe both were m 
and given together. "a breathing power of 
The quick 
r|young lambs required nitrogenous matter to form part 
of nghe su каки а 
Mr. Е Neweastle-on- D then moved the 
best . of the meeting to Prof. W 
one also on the threshold of which we could only just 
be said to have fairly entered, — Fisher Hobbs 
seconded the resolution, remarking, that no 
— x Nri. so little understood as Page of T 
na "m natural and ar ^ cial 
rofesso 
хә — ‘elles of r Way would direct 
attention to the pede and lead to researches n 
rties of the Grasses 
to the pro emselves, — also 
i to the adaptation al КЕ varieties for е 
soils, in order that hereafter the Grasses * eulti- 
vated by farmers to grea tage tha 
hitherto bee done.—Col 
question from — chair, alluded t 
in which Professor Way, a 
mitted his investigations Ич the о 
corroboration ; such а mo cm of pro rocedure 
ageous to t "x 
The Society ought n en 
to be useful, by the ў bó ‘det of either the е propounder 
acts of the 
E was 
of a debating society, but to enable mem 8 interested 
in particular branches of farming to compare their 
different opinions and practical results with each other, 
І must answer your questions as they occur. Bantams 
good layers, — lay later than young ones, 
perhaps yo urs, e two, are old; then the weather has 
— 
t been propitious з — the Ae wg are from the 
two pullets. mmon ban —— 60 to 70 eggs 
more rare and 
delicate, as the Sebright. I чта some of the last named 
in full lay, and vrid ve been for e time. ey 
are young birds. a choice variety, I recomme 
gold-laced d Sebrights; then come the AAA c black and —— 
Pl ver itiful, bi r the beau beauty is 
in Еу than colour very эт 
indeed, they may be ranked among the fowls that do not sit at 
all, as no dependence — l . They are 
eir vi 
r dozen, thai — for sittin — b and if y you — fo - are 
rst c class, you w ill have no diffic culty in making a more 
Many the last two years at 
Киз that. 
each. — — amateur, — offers little Bnd dee А. 
f time to March 5, t 
pry ad reed prize stock. r for т a mar! ket t is not 
& lucrative 88 . s xhib 
altered the баш — үүн ташы. To a su 
petitor, and consequ wher of choice 
of hundreds of pou 
—— la. 
ducing it very early, in fact, out of season; and th’ 
panied with a sacrifice of time and ex ertions — чой — 
other 
on ніла ever undertake it 
dee ed, none but a poc or pers x Son 
ge 
J. Baily, 113, Mount Str reet. 
Calendar of of Operations. 
N 
FonrAnsHrRE GLENS, May 2.—A t the date of my last, Feb. 
snow А been 14 Be for some —— with hard n from that 
he storm continued with da E 
n day: th 
partially ant the low grou 
followed id a like period of 1 snow, yer drift ES the 
Peut e re bi tter than before. Since the 2 - weather 
in med about 
the 3d or 4th 
'The snow sti "u 
neighbouring hills, an 
an some of the fields, 
a little later va “usual, and the a sown со 
Potato p 
and with tho ientific principles which were fro 
time to time enunciated by the Professors of the S iety. 
ks of the meeting were then unanimousl 
are 
lanting is vut Just eom- 
an 
menc ing. An ung — erem is vw hit! 
voted to Prof, had who а Beitr in suitable terms 
the compliment paid him 
The Council adjourned to their next weekly meeting, 
on the 18th of May. 
POULTRY. 
у Chicks in this icq: are v Many 
at this iion ‘without any, and 
| 2 9 8 му quarte 
quantity is, 1 7 
Е а beasts, 
the hens —— the frost, or by their running t 
and in 
have hem — 
middle of February, which were attacked by cramp 
excessive col 
use of cod liver oil, and the 
d 
d ANALYSIS 
ne 
hear 
ento — i — oor, and found a —— X + 
t | mou ch 
3 ickens were in a state of 
exei item t the unusual — The w^ at len — 
, in ling her gam chickens, 
who immediately began picking a ч ө little — and 
a few — afterwards the hen swallowed the animal 
entire. фе 3 Boston, 
Eggs.— testimony to * G. T's" 
plan of be eggs belag мере cred She has now in 
or pe more particularly in Веча 
h towards re A - I young p poultry. I = moat advise 
Карс т impossible 
n summer, and very 
ould be e 
be better answered 
nothing like 
rod did I ever see one 
e successful in mains, in these days. share \ 
them exhibited las Birmingham 
I am not competent 
1 T : should put a wu pe 
a tem of 98° 
will hatch them, ear you 
will have no difficulty in pibe wr hens, Iflwere to 
sequently ther 
M lit ed о reed eg cattle are Tyenerally still 
е лер 
dant; but a more full su ppl gh 
тена to secure “tall 3 
aque ite 
will we a deficient crop of wool; a lean — имер is in- 
ably eo covered with a light and PX. of 
Notices — Correspondents, 
8 or 80115; A Constant Reader. See the Араго to 
Johnston 8 Lactnre on Agricultural C 
WK dpa pcr are * — . do not è come within: 
our bk lle bat will state what we find in Willich's 
Popular Tables on vibe subject Wich чи рч at "3 and 4 per 
cent. respectively an annuity of 1001. is worth 10491. 
respectively, to а man 60 y and! with money s = de 
R 
ANNU 
ears old; 
s 62d. and These two facts will —— you to абан 
the question which you seem to entertain, but which you have 
not explicitly put. 
Coat Tan: E S. Coal tar and inis or the former alone, are 
— * very effeetive in 3 — деле * etn 
arches. See “ Our Iron Roads,” p.i 
its — = a! 
Cow: ions to cel na Rs d 3 be EN 
a aids ont тает. relaxed state 
sat ates fer tones, such a as Gentian d 
use an nd, on t le, whieh was her ыа п ger 2 d «реч 
mother’s before she was born. 41 is TIN 19 а — A nm porn cake wil aoe тшнг 
ma: 
14 inches, and 18 inches high, һа m 
shelves, pierced to hold fo ur dozen each, 16 бота cone Cuover Hay rx Cocks: oke 
: поно OG PUE le, “ene мы 
Ропттвү: S R. You d „ sities havi forme Nena eben брата ну und 
d bar of iron. callosities have any 
on the ball of the foot they will be troublesome makers, of rm mA with 3 oe ET = » * — 
and the * pla n is to confine him entirely to a ^ad. mue S Guest Ewes: W. d e te AUI A 
Grass. If the feet are poisoned by it, сокты bp UA tup; they aa va be їп good, condi erred —— 
root, nd open it wit t 
535 hly with w wo or 5 ни their to their high condition in ча 
bird ay i U ve = їп ped v dot but T ihink мт Ки Ku Dust: J W. We should suppose this € tog 
it better he should be on dry im none but ore powerful ш e ut wi тое а у 
food, till he is recovered.—J M. М. Cantelo's dhydroincubator may Mangold seed ш е he a e € Les - Agricul- 
made very useful where it is big om tural Society's al, No. 26, p. 713. uld rather mix 
n the ure does | _ it with the general dung heap. 
Rus. It е. still be planted, two or three 
= — d very shallow, in 
es apart in the 
Махаоір WURZEL 
berries in each place, dibbled i 
— - vem apart and in places 12 
but it is not a 
KERY: - HB Bw 
the where to build. 
rooks hatched, and the y 
* quired spot w: 
The following i is, igh ba ап 
toa distant roekery, not nearer 
will, we fear, 
