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* s en xA stanky сауди, old usages, and | | Papers Royal Agr: 0 College. nature of the Vegetation which prevailed Bani Ш 
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i$ he NORTHAMPTON Aoi te ded М 5 11 A has SK pin will. show more manife 
3 эн O Assist 1 inei it i iotis con- | annual, ipei of this Society, the Rev. Sir obin- | but even the casual observer cannot fail to Have i 
1 isi t beef Rie neighbours dee instruct ia audience | són, Bart id when labou Ру уле the chet impressed on him, when either walki ЖЕЛ: | 
3 to animate the agri al ral interest." ће was induced to try the ж: riment sugges 4 the ground. The brown harsh appearan 
Sy Ginoathstela are making 302: each, they must pay Fur friend of his, Mr. ШК, of sowing ipe d of | turf presented ep. à rent : 
with. ee ck. Mr. Mechi ree “all animals are land ‘with Wheat in alternate years, atid leaving the Has Peet changed {0 a more lively soft 5 
lec АН, does he include horses! They require Milo strips to а summer fallow. He began ma place of ping. wet and boggy under foot, is now f 
чв care in-selecting the parent stock, they | years ago, an he had closely hg tenn Mr, Sm З | and elastic. On comparing, à note made on 
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) good nern ORR ЕЯ arable land, having а тё at the increase of the su emt lants and decrease o 
Fearing, heis heis worth трее wy ur deponat gu | Fd Lal int eda = th 1851 he 18055 9 bushels of ji inferior will be seen. A the P fori rmer 1 the ) ® " 
The 1955 petted i fall 3h hope, sanguine, cheerful— | seed, which gave 26 quarters and 5 bushels, or 6. ars ing Grasses were hi: M im i5 
P only and sock wells that inspire him 1 —liquid | to the acre. Next year the produce was 14 quarters | Common fine bent , Agrostis, vulgaris, d эн за 
— dead stock 1 -— him С a turn over the and 4 b bushels—showing a falling off. This year it was ys - RU үк т canina, atid marsh pue x 
LAUS of in fair pastures, and extract a hint or two from only 12 quarters Б bushels, а little 85 nq aT X verna Grass, Anthoxanthum odo- ih 10 X 
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Send Н ; ge. | generall s year, it was on the whole rather au Orested D Жык TE i бла ю 
ment of ig ek. 7 у patrios Sp 19, 1838. [assu i. ut th the Whole question of ааа or Herd езе Grits ient йатаѕета E ET m 
Soils, Wherever we go, we find soils more or less failure turned on es cost. Now, the ose e. 44 with very few others. The legaminoits laute consisted 
varied, and general or . compo osed. of 12 to 14 | acres during the three years, ta taking t year e chiefly of small quantities of White Clover and Birds 100 
"emptam inorganic and о rganic, whatever their test of the pre, was 0 8⁰. He pe Mél 91. | Trefoil, Lotus corniculatus е ш@ 
Hay [sy 2 for rent. The in alee pro ibis ye v МОЯ де Med to ial thc ЕЈ tan alten hard rush, dur : 
aried in dare ва руе — it the profit up to at 0 aucus, and m „June piss equent 
ET — few потат 4. < course. Ai as it wa > stented! to f assist the labouring | т" as wae invariably do, а soil urged wit 
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ely, the imm classes it: was рай use i on with the роді now, that period up to i үү; th 
ration ats roc inp ыша an wegen causes com- | but he meant to try . little further. The digging be- muere Grasses and other good forage plant 
first &eting, and the latter, | tween the rows must be done by hand. The speaker r then 5 p increase annually and replace the infer 
tation,’ е, inte what the чш by itself made some remarks. depreciating the digging machine. | kinds. rough examination of the same open space 
y uude tc accomplish, But, whatever their agri- | —J. Yorke, Esq., referring to Sir G. Robinson’s obser- Low wih pesi N55 0 regoing data was made laa 
ilities may we - them composed | vations on the labourers, atari s that: he made it а e tial Grasses posi 
2 4 N part of four gre ents, viz, rule never to discharge a man except for grossly bad herbage ме e found to previ’ in the follow 
sand or Silex or siliceous Pi ocn clay or Wu “| | conduct. Ik after staying with him in winter labourers | ti 5h 
i 1 м e. or calcareous 801 |, and organic. matters. | | le t im in the summer, he held it a good reason why he [ ommon fine bent Grass, Agrostis vulgaris, sa 25 per celk 
But the classification of soils is a аеш matter should not employ them again. If such men were taken rested Dog grass, ail, Cymostrus e cani е. ail Ey 
for many reasons and causes, such as the different on by o her farmers without inquiry, the latter were чн — mss. 
terms tlie same soil is in different neighbourhoods liable ма T blame, and the men encouraged in wrong ard fescue, Fes stuca duriuscula eres e i vd 4 үте 
to be called, and the vague manner in whieh they are | doi n the ease of three or four men who had left ———— ^t eas n s tensis NIHU Ый 
described: by “agricultural writers, as fat and humus his iie recently, thinking they could ЖЗ MM m jock’ өз есу ete jema drotal Ноа Айдай {Йез 
soils, &c,; but l will now proceed to give what seems pleased, they wen 1 a neighbour, and afterwards eu ris pratensis, 805 “Gras v Пота molis d E d 
to me to be a proper and good 8 Thus: .—. Mr. Wood, Cla „but both конне оп sn dn Sw Cat’s-tail, or Timothy, m pra Ma 
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more than 20 per cent. of lime, jo sandy soil, them on, feeling sure something was amiss, and the the wee, and Yellow озы 
which contains 80 per — or more of sand. A NES consequence was their наан. humble petition to be Trefoil. The rushes have eith 
ich has e than 50 per cent. of alumina taken on again. This he did, as they acknowledged or are much lessened i 
Tor еу]. A vegetale: ШЫМ: опе which. contains more | their error. If farmers would adopt the plan of making plantains, Гарибо 
Жап 5 ре берь A оле ям mis rad гА marly such inquiries and good character an object, y| which do not seem to have been ge 
се Есе contains m t. of lime, | would find great good result from it, (Hear, hear. EN 515 are plentifully interspersed. 
but less than 20; and 20 n adn d f diy, but — 50. Levi, Esq., asked if Sir Geo, Robinson, in his calcula-| one instance among many hundreds 
File gig нон where the lime is less Шай 5 per cent., | tion of profit by Mr. Smith’s system of рес зва had meat of the herbage has resulted fr 
and. where the proportion D. й. from 20 to 50. | ch 5 
As v = first, deed tac Phar are such as 
cannot be properly described in a short s the 
differ so much to the per-centage of Pine; 
Ayre de some. v friable, and open soils, an 
be. 8 return f ital ght the farm ted their labourers in a | 
A. — ма too much ^ Dim eani: үа way. He thought they should be paid 
ion, as we find | higher. ew — ning: of * navvies," 
Manut eni іс | badly pii and he íi would prove much Pr чыңы А to all ооб, posters. land in Ireland 
8 жү а | way | ing on t limestone formations 
se, 0) re у easy to enti. ode we Rast g on piece, and laboured pk ty the dis- ing only чыз арагїпау» i 
; they retain and hold but little mois. advantage, in — weather, of being turned adrift by the | wet, yet immediately after 
i i ed hungry, | Contractor, to lie in bed or kick SP their heels where | without any seeds having been sown. Ho 
hold, absorb, and | they liked, occur, and where the seeds come from, 
ents 2 r benefited та eee NUUT T some curious респон, which may 
y the addition of clay, sidered in a future notice. 
ese тын which d elay ani Rebdiews, 
lime, ip soils, and ar n A Guide to Form in Cattle. 
E NS gm growing nr: Wheat, &e., — sdvanisge. | The Journal oft the Albert ad Training | "MM T 12. Mars 
y. are just — ; stiffnes ess, impene- ез8, No. I. HE design 
trability, great power of absorbing — retaining mois- Ача Быша 53, Upper Sackville Street, Dublin. for many years e presen 
ture, and Noi specific gravity, characterise this class We have received No. I. of a new and, we suppose, quar- | Young farmers and stock-breeders, by 
of soils, » Th be — Te ae — ; | terly гаа kah ed from the 8 Model School, and pictures, rather than by cp 
: by ing them with branches of near Dublin, to which the new designation of that admir- and merits of form, the y $ 
‘sods, faggot, &e., and any — обиду rp guide their r proceedin 
bly The 
coal too, and even coal itse tself (if it can Ni got at & Journal contains a a number of very interesting and i Үй quies aur Гре scient. 
moderate price), would be beneficial. This burning 
tural education. 
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popoe rogress of all kinds, the publica- has long 
lect agricultura horticultural essays con- 
mvs орава by the jer awe of agricultural schools aii 
often | other intelligent rra ren answ ieul- POULTRY. 
ents, the ering agri 
tural gerry) -- noticing and review of agricultural |.. Matvern Povirry Suow.—AmonE. 
- and the record of meteorological observations. 
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