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THE 28 GAZETTE. 525 
perpendicularly, or as 
early s 
а, moe 22 reached the ay of the —.— which 
is level in oues would | m 
New n reaching the water had 
raised the water ‘ed a Чор, e followed that a drop would 
see the impossibili 
e 
swelling up the water bed. It was unfortunate for 
landowners that this is not nerally un 
for, from not rightly understanding the simple course 
of by far the greater the expense gone 
in ing was mone i W. 
ivesey, Esq., of Sto all, Lincolnshire, — 
tenacious in a ‘ance 
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deep, and 48 ety apart; costof drains 8 feet deep Ere a 
chain, 163. : —18s. to 16s, It has been argued 
by the — ‘oie m. such depths and res 
adequa ffec 
tances are inad 
to tion. 
value хдша соети from drainage ш 
en 
opportunity bo afforded to the o 
of in investigatin 
ving passed — of drai 
other — Bed the am iat 
Essex’ 
ЕУ 5000/., within tet two past year 
was that the — 
nat a well of wa 
Mr. Davis's hypothesis, because such a we 
drain, abstract water from the surrounding 
ithin a limited distance ;—whether or not it 
stood full would depend upon its capacity ; it r- 
me water, but if emptied, this would b 
wed ial pits bei ells on a small 
ght hag —— seen go a of water, 
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on, and it is also * eee that 
der tha 
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been y han 
that there remained little or nothing for him to add ; 
vi 
Dor did he feel that anything that might be said would 
then bring Mr. Bullock Webster to think with Mr. 
ipon the subj 
Davis upon the su ject of the “water table” He under- 
Stood the term “water table” 25 point at which 
water stood in soils requiri dn that it did 
— at a fixed = creed Xn come dan rtained by 
any'person who 
ould take the Senne to э sink —.— 
ep in 
to 
wi into i it. Whether the nri in the soil, or rather the 
an indefini 
s | below 
being Upheld in it 5 want of por 
t the of porosity in the clay, 
AS believed by Mr, Bullock Webster, could not СҮ 
e felt ibis — 
judges were Mr. T. H. T 
La wle. 
water ni 
ways came in at the Ъ Шот, во as to appear to rise | 
vourite sorte, Lon 
an excellent viaa, cultivation 3 extending; eaten 
Wore some farms Turnips 
Man od” rze al have su uffered from ravages 
Jb LX whilst others have escaped much i articu- 
red 
vee enar vet of reach of fly. F. [We shall be 
1| glad to hear from yo 
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POULT 
hail with pleasure the 
Е convinced rah when they are so con- 
merit pede че 
not fail te to x good to 
the 
pert e hope this 
followed ; fis to our minds, it is fraught with benefits 
appear at first si 
will = . — us to detail at prese 
YORKSHIRE AGRICULTU 
ize List at this € during the past wee 
ҮШ; the Hon. and Rev. | © 
y, Telek; зана the Rev. В. Pulleine, 
et Bedale. 
anish eek and tro hens, 20s, „to John Hartley, Howden; | 
T. B 
Best three Spanish ch ickens, 20s., to T. B. Stead, Leeds. 
fe toi and two hens, 20s, to Mrs. K. M. T. Parker, 
Astley ey Hall, Chorley; second do, 10s., to C. Rawson, The Hurs urst, 
Wal 
Best three Dorking eh DON to T. B. Stead, Leed 
Best Cochin China cock and tw: 
Hurst, Tai, Hal n-Thames 
m Mena da. 
— The farms in this district " 
minc from 30 to 70 acres each; 
rmers h 
consequence of small estates being thrown togethe: 
ave larger holdings, it is generally 
bei 
ог a farm. 
| t manage 
| Although we are slowly moving in the > right direction, 
ull zu" breadth sown, 
I think we shall 
C Devon 
{ second do., 10s., to William Ludlam. 
Best three Cochin China chickens, 20s., to А.Н. — а 
Farm, Churwell, York, and 8. Е Mrs. 
Bootham Stray, York; and George Jackson, York, highly eom- 
prize to be divi 
alay y pal two hens, 20s., to Robert Brown, York;, 
second do., 10s, to James Dixon, Westbrook Place, Dradford. 
George J ackson, York, h highly commended. 
Best game cock а — i-r 20s., to Henry Ambler, Watkin- 
son Hall, Halifax; wo to John Kendall, Full Sutton.. 
John Nicholson, York, po commended. 
Hall Hines game chickens, 1 l0s, to Henry Ambler, Watkinson 
Best golden n pheasant cock and two hens, 20s., to James Dixon, 
Westbrook Place, Bradford; second do., 10s., to Samuel Schole-- 
field, Woodhous e Carr, Leeds. 
est t — Pheasant chickens, 20s. to Samuel Schole-- 
1 Carr, Leeds. 
pheasant cock and two hens, 20s., to Fergus Fergu- 
| son, Walkington, 3 i second do., 10s., to C. Rawson, The 
2 three — rg — chickens, 20s., to William Ludlam; 
2 
highly co 
E Chittaprat 4 Corsican cock and two hens, 20s., to Samuel 
c1 — 9 — — use Carr, Leeds; second do. 10s., to C. S. 
. — i variety, w with or without ruffs, cock and two 
' hens, 20s., to C. Rawson, The oe ne Walton. n-Thames; second 
ers, 69, Camp ds. 
Bes two | rei of — bised or cross, 20s, to C. S. 
| Floyd, $ — “Holmfirth; second do, 10s., to George Hustler, 
; Appleton, 9 
e Ant. xon, Westbroo 
t mounds or banks of ea fro to | —.— L 10s, to Lady Londesborough, Grimston Park, Tad- 
gh, m f them of great thickness; were | caste 
encumbered with hedgerow timber e generally are | pest cock of any breed or cross, 20s, to Matthew Ridgway, 
in our most sheltered vales, doing an incalculable amount | Best pair of hens of any breed or cross, 20s., to George Jackson, 
igher la lie e s ofi York. e nry Ambler, Watkinson Hall, Halifax, highly com- 
1 to 5 extent, not many of the | ™ende 
Best 
larger quantity ; fro to 3 acres the gene n patet má goose, 30s „ 
1a 
run. — , Chorley second do., 10s., to C, Rawson, The Hurst, Wana? 
w 
p pe and two ducks, 20s., ^e p Jackson, York; 
Best t Turkey cock and hen, 205., to F ergus Ferguson, — 1 ce. a 
an pem second do, 10s., to Edward Akeroyd, Denton Par 
Otl 
га of Poultry Shows.— 
Yarmouth and Eastern Counties, August 16, 17, 18. 
Surrey “Zoological Gardens, August 23, 24, 25. The entries for 
Holmfirth, August 27. Entries close August 13. 
3 St. — зна емее ber 13, 14, 15. Entries close 
7 tary, G. P. Clay, Esq. 
a August 27. 
Мет, September 21, 1, 22, Entries close September 5. Secro- 
tary, T. D 
Davies, Esq 
Dorsetshire, тея 19, 20. Entries close October 1. Secre- 
ndrews, ** 
Reigate, November 1, 
Newmarket, Nov A 9, 10. Entries o о" 11. 
Derby, November 17, 18. Entries close Octo 
i be 
close ri 
Entries close October nd 
ta 
23 
30, Decem 
Jristol, r 6, 7, 8. Entries close November 
a x Yorkshire), Desembe т 6, 7, 8, 9. me — Nov. 15. 
7, 8. Entries close Nov vember 6, 
Bir —— ‘om y — 55 13, 14, 15,16. Entries close Nov. 12. 
nded the best . in the mar ; were 
d profitably cultivated ; however, I thi 
us more virulently on our light 
r description of land; heavy 
ich previous to the d ad no chance of 
th us, now? grow both a héavier crop an 
i th sown, not ve ral e 
up, look 
bread th 
ing E 2 r chief ang titute is 
White Be 
ng Red * Yellow Globe; | 
injury ‚р 
with een prann which gets 
Th. W 
u. The delay of this has been 
RY. 
e inerease of 1 Exhi- 
rt of amateurs, they will 
We e before us 
Malvern opem It 
adul and 
Pouttry: & F. The difference between my description of th 
imd зр a silver Hamburgh cock, n bs of the Rev. — 8. 
g. 2 pic а Bend 
ged w 
the black. "Int my book, pape 98, i 
re tinged w vith a reddish White, and in the ck 
aded with a rich bronze or copper.” In ME to“ C. R. 
last week, I said a black tail, i. e., without other colour, 
rendered a bird worthless, The foundati i 
oi 
* exhibi — Young Beginner. A cup-comb belon 
8 better than upright. Iam 
к. 
ld be a fa! 
defect. It is Ade to state prize weights; а; ible funds 
61 Ibs. each are difficult to beat.—C P. Your 
will be subseri ption ns, | entries, admission money, Ter un tage o 
poultry sold С. IL know no better 
mole of iid эзы eggs than covering them all over with 
butter. It must be done while prd are new-laid, and must be 
put on thick enough to exclude air. J. Baily, 113, Mount Street, 
ellaneous. 
e attem 
2 of our agricultural school interest some оў 
umerous readers, I ms» you following state- 
pet The St DN) ө анфи which we had to 
was the 
EN will be 3 
sight, = which — limits 
TURAL Dee Тһе folowing is is | 
There were 292 pens of poultry | 
о hens 208, to C. Ra 
labouri ulation with ail, an 
with in 
son, The 
second do., to H. frei, Wat- " 
alifax. Rachel Hoggard Clifton, York, hight eae constrained to 
en se 
a promise of the profits — divided ab 
projee at een viewed by the 
generality 
of the farmers either 
sure as that the lads who have been- ask ww 
