m THE:-AGRICULTURALOGAZETTE. |— 509 
— 1.4} 1 Cumberbatch, Lawrence, Henry, Rasen s Monse Lyndhurst) Depo Dep S or GUAN — Faulks, of Crosb , near 
of them. In the rst case, it is too early for the disease Buck Abert Sao Terrace, Worcester Liverpool, and Mr. James Bell, of York id Edin- 
to show itself this year; for (and I have before called Rayer, Rev. an's Cowbridge, Glamorganshire burg gh fz avoured the Council with „ statements 
attention to the fact) on every alt ar, that Scot 5, Char * Londen 10 connected e t dis of extensive 
the odd year, since it was first noticed, and this includes C» y, Jah, Ea ‘Bingham Notis | аа алараа deposits of sea birds, оп islands and 
the firs r, the di has, been in 1 l Kirkpatr 8 Thomas, M D., Glasnev zin, Dublin caves along certain ranges of the eastern coast of Africa. 
some eks or more later than in the even years,| Barber, Samuel 8 Hayton Castle, Retford, Notts. They also forward Co ith these state- 
бай ie in 1845, rads 49, and 51, it was later than in 1846, Birch, "Ya rob, Newport, Monmouthshire ments a, eollectio ng the varying 
,'50,and'52. In 1847 it was so late atit was con- pee rtu oo +з} Case b, Stow, Gloucestershire nat the d posits according to circumstances of 
— with the n ані е or decay of the haulm, Eyke, Jotin, Stanton, Shifnal, Salop situation and dept mong these posit со 
я еге led very general lieve, in Ireland, mman, John, Oddington, Stow, Gloucestershire taining 80 nt. o hosp lime (withou£ 
at it was among the things * had been. But, from Oldham Genre Alfreton 8 , Derby rbys 1 carbonate), and a crystallised substance containing 91 
м fact that occurred in Cav ve miles from 40 dtt Christopher, Palterton, Chesterfield, Derbyshire domes cent. cf nitrate о a, “found i l lakes, 
Granard, I have yet stronger hopes that this is a false | Webster, Crayston, Kendal, Westmoreland upwards of a yard and a, half i , in caverns, 
alarm, or if not so t the disease, is case, ma - i James {Каче ifreton, гкана Зате and іп valle ; an ding these small lakes, 
have given way to the vital strength of the plant, from tanbridge, 7 hor E Enstone, 0 d as crystallised inerustations, most i 
which we might safely augur t security of' th e Courzay, Viscount, Lusigna F culable amount. These gentlemen remark, in refer- 
crop. One oba Briody planted seven stones of Bally- | Longeroft, C. T., Havant, Hampshire ence. to the guano: “The immense ount of 
gawley Pinks on the anuos Gono ridges in which h Eni VR D William, Ske Gionee rcr Fette Ош deposited guano cannot be eal i is found 
had planted Scotch Dow a fortnight since, the | PIxANCES.— Ir. Ray * arker, Chai б in extensive caverns dee e pierced 
leaves and stems of a very large number of these Bally- Finance Committee aid befo ore a а ‘dle зо with two boarding pikes, er, about 12 feet, 
gawley Pinks became, as is supposed, very markedly | report en Men Scounts of the Socie which it It is also found completely covering the side of the 
diseased, the stems so much во as afterwards to be bro- appeared that the current e h ves A in che hands of | island less expo: to 8. ve word 
ken off by the wind ; none e South Downs were bankers w. e also submitted to the mem- are, There is enough to supply Great Britain for 20 
affected, and tells me that he has heard that bing bers the quarterly — -sheets of income and expen- | Years ;' he i res and 
Ballygawley Pinks, which are nota co P di and of invested property and liabilities, The рагі owner, whose experience’ in th is of 
have been similarly attacked in othe I i риш Н adopted this report, and the suggestion of the | long standing.” il ord thanks 
these Po days since, — blackened parts Committee that the aani о Goine shoi benon- d a Faulks and Bell for the communication then 
of the stems that remained had recovered their natural veyed to the County of Gloucester Bank, for the courtesy e to the important question of a cheap and 
toughness ; they had been * ery brittle, and | and ess with which they had aeted as the local abundant supply o of guano to | the farmers of this country, 
етер of those stems whic d been broken off, bankers of the Soc ciety during the period of its country ich the o the Guano Committee 
most of them to within two or three inches of the ground, roe recently held in n th t city. 0 Fhe Soci 
as well as the others, had put out two or three vigorous p PE hae On The DERE of Mr. Raymond lrscELLANEOUS CoMMUNICATIONS,— Mr. 
shoots t as strong as the soundest plants | Barker aeronded b gaa Ashburton Turner informed the Council of a report made to him 
could. This is the only instance of disease e heard Ade of the vice-presidents of the Society, іп | by Sir John Rennie of the ul cultivation of 
of in this part of the country. There is a very consider- | the place of ek AR ry of Dude. Potatoes in ate rows with Hemp. The 
able breadth of ground under Potatoes crop gene- EMBERS OF CounciL.—On the motion of Mr. Ray- Rev. Phillip Gurdon suggested er trials. 
rally is very fine and promising. Early toes of a good | mond кай, ded г, Barnett, the Hon, | exact influence of i сеа pleuro-pneumonia 
ize, and well in numbers under the stalls, are digging in | Alexander Leslie Melville Bran ll, near | Оп health i Tippetts — — a 
the ope: ds.. There is less Ман» of mildew | Lin i tio E Abe gene rs of paper on the applicdtion of soot as a Mr. 
À ane t than has been for some years past, and - Council, in the place of the late Professor Sewell; v" Garvens on 1 Moss. Mr. Clarke, Mr. 1 Hunt, and 
crop generally Pott well чу short in the. StrAW. | on. the motion „Fisher Hobbs Mr. e d, on improved tillage. Mr. Wal alkinshaw, 
Tamina few and ed m Py са drought and yey tt, Mr. "rennen George Bart of Creting- of Belfast, specimens of Potatoes, and a copy of his 
fiy. J. 2 e July, m Rookery, n oodbridge, Slt was elected work on m det cultivation. 
e Co 
odi 
The Col llege Ezaminati ons. Dy Pide e to see that it ie 
s at Cirences 
8 I Hiie to the je nét of Wes Росса 
Соп 
uncil, in 
one - n е general members of t 
rd A иу 
he transfer a 
— е Barker, “That th 
nted 
e be gra ту, 
di soe rh to the ps x the establishments perm. pod 
ich was fixed 
DJOURNMENT.—It was decided, on the motion of Mz. 
1 of 
e cus eave 
under his. 
The re most instructive Pourtry.—The Couneil appointed Mr. Milward, Mr. 
have 2 иңе valued this Y your Paper ost more Barnett, — Des n, and Mr. Brandreth Gibbs, to act — 9. ournment, tend to 
than any other, not even with ^ 1 perhaps of as a co n all inquiries connected with the farm- | Wednesday, the 2d Novem ber. 3 
Б of farm aecounts — well as sue- ponies exhibited at the late meeting at Glouceste 
S: te, when the ге а a Toss as well as on s the re mations: for their pero A POUL’ 
when it shows a profit. These statements of accounts are exhibitions 5 pur a re that the commi PovrrRY: E A D. I do not believe the offspring of an egg par- 
st important when fairly given, and t useful іп- Fre; t on thése баев to the Собна, at the 2 takes of the nature of the animal that hatches it. I have never 
structive to the occupier of land. I trust therefore you meeting in Dece Ан, — — in the sitting of a duek whether 
К Р y r&henor n Some ducks, ће A yles- 
will, from citi m time, evoke from yo s ts | NDITION OF Carnis Mr. Lister >, s suggestions | bury among the number, are ‘bed sitters, and are always 
tables of ac connected with farming. Few like to| were received m the General Meeting at 9 €— under hens; some birds of this breed may have given 
publish failures, but they are equally important om lind Fetütted td it ecial Council in December, when nt Ut. — 1а MUR КАР 
successes ; for truth is what we n. in 1 things. I the regulations MUN АУ. exhibition at Lila | ана water they will и i a hselves. They m 
m { 
have sometimes thought of forwardin, 
— 
tory state; I do n ean as regards p 
(rough T I have ен 1 hitherto fat Т from that), i but 
— ae ety do as would be useful to 
“When 
3. n (chairman), H 
hai I f Yark b S Ho 
А c eit Hoa Si Earl : don огоо, 
for the 
ould be taken A — 
"E \ Оп the motion of Mr. Brand- 
age дер onded by M мег Маб the eil: agreed 
the following list of мен Gener. 
Lord Asliburto 
Couneil: agre 
Lincoln Committee: 
it и Leslie rdg Mug | 
n. R. H. C 
‘always bef еа of da 
nd can E 
y the veriest tre + 
principal poin f such a bird is the silvering 28 
— tail feathers; Ё gk tail [^ a defect that cannot be got 
ver, J. Baily, 113, Mount Street. 
pense an er entries th: canons fa arm accounts 3535 r. Raymond Е scellaneous 
are, if » jaye by the cost of the account-books Barker, Mr. ett, Mr. th, Mr. Cavendish, Certain T saas è in {һе Mode o or Method of. 
offered to the | publie. W. G 4 700 Colonel Challoner, XE. Evelyn Denison, M.P., Mr. | Preparing, Oleaning, Drying, and, otherwise Treating 
Sa urnip Seeds. ng read a good article i in Brandreth Gibbs, Mr. Hamond, Mr. Fisher Hobbs,| Wheat, Pulse, ea? me. other Grain.—Pate ted 
your Paper of the 16th ilt c on the m z ipi Mr. Hudson (Castleacre), Mr. Jonas, Mr. Milward, Mr. | January — —— of re 
and other seeds, it has occurred e t you, or pson, r. W. B. Wingate (all-trustees and | Lancaster, ins r. Hutehinson proposes 
some of your correspondents, will be able from Positive vice-preside bei ex-oficio members). It w i 
experience to answer the followi ue Seed. arranged that this committee shall continue in f ce 
grower in this locality is now about to harvest. a field of | until the Lincoln meeting, and should meet without 
Turnip seeds, the o 84 bir Де; abri os and summons at ] ock, a.m. on the first Wednesday of 
i Dale e same | every month, excepting the months of Sept 
: will either or both М deteriorated b by ren being. October, and ; and by mons at such special 
- 5 intervening. the country meeting business might require 
fores e ERES re чеч me tat L|. 1мРгємизт Prizes. Council, agreeably 
In am unsuccessfu their standing resolution, took into consideration th 
attempt to hybridise Swedes with A ере. = D.: b T Б ый qt 8 à 
Eust E ан арп 
E 7 h 
Аат: Me 88 denos a 
Mainwaring’ P го 
aud brit Ж 55 id 
"apre Ok 
v. Sit John Н. C. 
ar, 
3 al, Westmoreland | d 
j Grove, Oxford x 
[s Ir. ache so 
| rial from 4 eu nt makers, and sugges- 
a of his о ial 
. bes implements at the Society’s 
d 1 
9 at the Lineo meeting next year, and post- 
the leno or а l . 
ГЕСТ а memo- 
neipal im sugges 
SUE т сүйгүн ce ка апа {гї 
ntry meetings still 
лала d 
gen 
b« Foci Committee of the Society, with a request 
E they would also report on the n ee Council. 
| at. E monthly me on the first W ednesday in 
Ar. VEEERINARY Contec. — Professar. Simonds 
the report 
laid done Ven 
Јоџпе1, on the representation of Mr. 
r Ep E Ae e and.ono 
British. Commissione: the United States of 
ica, oe Bo at yt chm York ordered a peehi i 
to be. forwarded. , 
él of the, Bicie a ортаа, 4g 
Smithsonian Institute at Washington. 
ressing for 
and so! 
still a great q Pipedene 
will be got in in RE er. 
ances; the Wheat 
» bousire Fan nit; x July з. AR T uen, 
me p s Br 
as bad an СТЕ — 
kd kee. : t been 
Clover, ‘and ¢ converted i con a 
8 this must not 
be done in the water meadows, as it would — r^ 8 
m St for the 
ung- re is 
— it is hoped 
our 
some of it has been consigned to the 
But this is only. one. t 
s are looking v 
dt would | 
bad se 
well. It wou pi 
rain tbt: has fallen: ort of avg Rd к 
confirm 
