40—1853.] 
gigantic and economical power of steam to break up the | four to seven hor 
soil, while we must be content with our horses merely | for occupiers o 
alius the meas M ig wok а У 1. eapabl 
— 
yu 4 ag чаа implement is made | 
and whose wer is imei 
T vim the 
bout 
eran with the Бойы ene 
ts of 
з 
ж т id опе оѓ 
е same 
— ———— digging machines, | 
ON RECENT IMPROVEMENTS — LMACHINES | 1 have giv 
FOR TILLING THE S ^ 
A Paper read before the Mechanical —— of the British 
Association for the Advancement of Science, at Hon on the 
12th September, 1853, by Mr. W. SamuE son, of Ban 
(Continued from page 619.) 
a modification, proposed by Usher, " 29 
steam son, Г, Bat h he substitutes rotary prong 
er mins, however, E 
difficulty that he peso, the ai 
— afford 
arrison, ав Binningholme Н 
t speaking о diggin 
м to state that it es, i 
4 5 implements hitherto m 
ad 
eve, how wren that 
ch 
, both of w 
of Li wr the bre oe. 
eultivating tools is not derived fro 
carriage, af al t is that of Stephen B 
ght 
elemen ence 
an inconvenience is avoided — forking, which —— 
Im] ,bym 
| e ү plough, 2 ow soils, namely that the — soil 
t rought up fo: compact coating, and is conse- 
pes for seven Rare injurious instead of bene- 
f | ficial to ees re 
I nee 
rming | 
part of ich may either week ie its 
way across s the Pa һу its own mi, adhesion, 
hor: 
The chie 
АЫ iw ар of an | leave t 
a 
rs—on 
it, viz., breakin 
— -— maris, 
tion, of our most n con- | 
tracto ety is about to oon i СЯ — - preve 
e | silting up of the mouths o and estuar 
ster meeting of the. 
land 1 
as a pulverise 
ith a machine 
| 
and, on 
Soci 
broken by Е Ghei ee Banat 
and weed e 
een res in 
of less в 
the as 
— have been in gression 
ilst ve in pro 
The upper portion of six such the spirit of invention has not slumbered, even at the of 
between эы o half dises of east - iron, ipodes, and we shall shortly see exhibited in this 
r chine, not differin 
—— te those which I have brought | 
| under your notice. i i 
have 
E 
earth ; he prolongs 
the ere of his wheels beyond the tyne, in the form of 
uds, w idal eurve, with 
a view to their encountering the lens — in front 
or me as ме < enter the grou 
tever m y be the success of all or any of the cul- 
tivating 2 whic 
notice, — 
— the estate of | its 
| get them «in e — 
te f. 
because it is not believed to to have been so? 
to the point: Mr. Meehi in this balance-sheet 
duces. the valuation made at 
Now, 
eet pro- 
commencement of his ' 
— 4 par ramon ун CLE a "ri 
m deficit, and th en states 
t the praetice of the 
| Well, — ее я to be the case, then it 
consonant to ha — 
ceding year in the cire at the co 
assu 
mee Dat, e 
stated in publie that he did not e to mak 
fi urchased 
| quanti ty of manure 
it was 
50. 
— 
— 
ſood 
e experiment, w let us вее, In the m of 
Ape L2 elite LE = ear in Mea 
Mr. Mechi commenced his experimen 
missioners visited his farm, and 
The stock k 
are used daily in feed 
te 
terest 
of at — 15 to 33 
Again, he states, d 
with 4 the 
t 
imenters! These gent! 
u old 
mbers to catch 
en; take, for instance, the deseription of a field 
of 100 acres—guano thereon, 2 ewt. 
——.— produce on 98 acres 
— . е e 
— like all such s 
fully paid fe for in —.— whether 
1 
eeding 
nr om gles 
and if bought 
is judgment ; 
and жш to all about him, 
mae the 
ah ag des 
8 
and assist in 
the winter ; 
ше 
horses — e forward the attendant ne ua 
out of gear 
. at any give 
agrieu 
x consumption is extending beyond all pre- 
E ceden and the cultivator of the вой . 
the mechanic to cheapen his operations, y 
. two blades grow where 
one only grew before. 
a pawl, which 
‘ae digging frame runs. 
M ua nid 
be LF “Still - 
Ti Hal arm. 
ier," as old Polonius said of 
Sized machine machine weighs a ton, and breaks up to 
^ dept b mot eterne cad x fata at | “ 
9 pron е draught ' 
Pe. | charging 4d pe — per hend jor Pen f — — най 
the year, they a margin €— 
* that * the flock districte. grow very little — 
corn 
