708 THE GARDENERS’ CHRONICLE. [Nov. 5 
| ions’ committee in 1833 that he | 5 e the nature of the returns asked | its own way in the estimation o T 
ee nn travel over the corn districts | for, and of the motives which lead Government to | for different purposes, 6% those who wei 
d him both the нете and the yield. |5 eek be: we ө етей no doubt. This Шор. ** Lant Street, Ba ough, Oct. 5, 1853. s PELLE," 
& Now, what is.the consequence of this gd hension is met with so ae truth and skill by | From this it would appear that we we 
knowledge? Mr. Saunvers can та, ане, that we must again borrow his | mistaken in our apprehension that ba : 
market for “y mek aes we, the bulk of ifi lordship” words :—“ With пи? to the first point, | become of little value, and we sincere] desi 
sellers, become aw. the true circumstances the Bare vernment does not seek to know the amou unt believe that there is no cause for alarm, BA 
which regulate the price of what we have to sell. of each man 's stock, or the extent of each man’s | does r. PRELLER mean? He takes out 
“Som. о the same advantage was at en . Such a return would be too cumbrous | for making leather without bark: 
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from city to city, and obtained information five or ЕЕ sum-totals are compose t seeks no more addition to its being the rhe of a mu 
six days in advance of the ordinary post. They | to to a ad distinguish. die return of each occupier | expeditious process, and yet he says — W 
made rapid fortunes at the expense of the public; вы wiesen to mark and Wl Sine each brick of sumption of bark will not dimi nish. Does he pon 
but now the electric telegraph has placed all upon | which our house is compos e house must be | that his oe has not the value andi gii to it, ang 
a level. The publication of these statistics will | put together brick by bri ck, and the return for therefore w not come into competition with tan. 
produce the same good on the Corn Exchange. the thre kin ngdoms must be gathered item leather ? or that 1t 1s too expensive for general : 
Í ; ; i Id by item Ls t the items which compose the sum- | and therefore will only be made on a small w, 
total. will be as much lost in the mass and aggregate | or that he intends to be so patriotic as to MA. 
it, though it may trench upon politics. Not only of the whole as the bricks which compose the house patent valueless, by refusing licenses to Ў 
e farmer suffer for want of statistics in his are lost in the mass and magnitude of the building. | persons to work under it, confining the preparatio 
contest for price with the t dealer on the Corn The next LE is, why does the Government of untanned leather to his own small factory” i 
Exchange, but he suffers also from the same want | desire these —— stics? What is its motive? It Lant Street e cannot seriously believe that 
in his contest for consideration and political power certainly is not wit ith the view of 5 ng corn-dealer any of these suggestions is a t in i 
with other classes on the great stage of life. I have itself, as some ed supposed, for that would be Mr. PreLLER’S meaning, an erefore we must 
no doubt in my own mind but that the capital we not only absurd, but illegal. It assuredly has no trust to himself for an explan e of his 1 
employ and the produce we raise exceed in value notion of taxing our produce, for no Government, E Ace ete per^ 2 be h 
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all the capitals and all the products besides raised in A z иени system, would dare to pro- 
is great manufacturing country; but I have по pose Eam e first — of life, It vet there will be no reduction in the de s 
figures to appeal to—I can speak only from con- d. doe — wish to pry into our secret bark or its substitutes, and conse sequently no one 
jecture. When, therefore, next N or рык at | concerns, for it provides 5 we may make our will suffer. Bark has been valuable hitherto becanse 
any future time it is proposed to make appor- | returns at our option, either jointly or — ae it, or its substitutes, have been indispensable to the 
tionment of power, according to the importance and It is the more necessary that this explanation | Preparation of leather; according to Mr. Preter 
magnitude of the several industries, our claims will | should go forth in the columns of the Gardeners’ it is to retain its value, although its use ‘shall hare have 
be most assuredly underr Chronicle because our friends the market gardeners, | ceased. We are ek ue public would W 
Б, c": — wou Md АДЕ for us i rial in this whose returns we earnestly hope will be included | 4 Solution of this enig 
They would show that the 5 of in the Government inquiry, are very likely to enter- 
the — — to the subsistence of this ntry is as|tain the same 3 as has prevailed n 
nothing when compared to that иба by us. | among the farmer Тнкзе beautiful plants are generally loo ed upon by 
They would prove that, — of being a backward beginners as being very difficult to айнын ae 
unenterprising race, bigoted ЫД ancient practices and| We lately adverted toa patent process for соп- | fully, and therefore the paratively rare ud i 
incapable of improvement, we were bringing —— verting н» into Inn without ра assistance | Collections, If the following mode of treatment is pur- 
year more and more acres into cultivation, and that of bark or any other anning —-— ce; and we sued, however, there n e little fear of failure. 
we were every es investing more capital, however pointed et the serious ee whic 1 this invention | In selecting young plants from the nursery choose 
— -— — the es we derived from it. They | must necessarily have on the price of bark if the iit those’ that pre strong and — $ s m 1 - 
would place the small farmer more upon uali eee че: MD Буе recived M 
m * pon an equality жок by it should be found to possess the excel- ейн they diiit d be vintered i in the таттан рай 
e great dealer upon the Corn Exchange. | Тепсе poe d to them by very good authori Th 
They would farther give to the trade such accurate Ei args then jmd E a eon ge t x the gree the glass as 
Prio sc Bio Id ананын Ree din f th venient, 2 let ба be carefully Кыл Me ied 
rmation as would nis ger of those | patentee, Mr. PnELLER, the le letter to the the root. When th ect is to obtain the largest 
speculations which ransack the world for corn Secretary of the Society of Arts. ible t of n" een — б of ‘Season, 
under ree, apprehensions of scarcity, and bring ү E tay e ОР e e 
rain où all снр" , A Leading Article, эгиш my patent рго- they may e eee be placed E d bie 
cess — converting skins into 1 athe appeared in the temperature of from 45° to 50° at night, allowing Il 
f common understanding can fail to Ga P Chr Pio. übel y e ipo у edi xig of rise 10° by day with air and sunshine, early in March, 
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doc to dre crops’ of rchard fruit, of 0 the opinion — — bark will be very much de- | ina healthy state ; and if the syringe is used 
1 gardens, and the larger lins foáh ii in all preciated, and in future not jes worth stripping off|and evening during bright weather, 
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corn m nufacture is so small in proportion to the general | active growth when placed in a moist growing 
in years of deficiency they have very considerable produce of this country, that even supposing that ture, and when this is observed to be the case 
influence. рн oe "à y customers for large T biped чн , 3 shift ар 
The Pota a main pplies should gradually be the cause of an exten- > „йн: 
lost or ier ‘diminished ; А. da 8 m sion of twenty times the present Lue y. of my small 2 — à rans Sse — (o M6 —— n: pet 
sary,in order to а ode ow cm the «кажан tory (which is phe age le “i the Somer nice moist healthy state, 2 in 
Cabliares T Pa — 5 my tard main of — "d d al y ya ‚ vd 
ges, «аца arsnips, and like, to is eii eh uirements, and an immense su Ly of tan hatag wet nor too dry ; keep rather close * 
we ете me such обага crops as as Apples, Pears, materials would still be wanted, for which tanners sprinkle the АА var bed „ and „ 
which with the poor are as much food have not to look а to the owners of Oa iren | in | apply water to the “soil with the greatest 
as Wheat. and Potatoes: though о the sam ; r € | i ts 
extent, We happen to know that the total appears to state, but are now, and vig otio to | fresh soil. Although most of the varieties 
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he be, dependent upon an annu al im mportation of about erate d of warmth if accompanied wit ir 
that alarm of scarcity which was felt in 1845 5, and 250,000 cwt. of Oak-bark from Belbium snd Hollind, MR k ja ide = pc: 
which öva т led to the repeal of the Corn-laws. 120,000 ewt. of different descriptions of bark, and rtificial —— ies s iod © of f th 
Had any one been able at that time to show by un 750,060 cwt. of substitutes containing tannic acid ; a peri no to 
— figures * although three-fourths of such as terra japonica, oe gambier, sumach, p growth, aud. е should. ed RI = Га very 
otatoes were destroyed, a much larger quantity bags ot from other countries vnus | 
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All these articles have very much increased in | currents. 
of other root-crops than utem бал y exist $ 
in the ountry, the ic would undoubtedly have idis 2 vas last few n ; апа leather . About the end of May or 6 of June the youl uh 
been mitigated, and possibly the consequences of in foreis ries has also bee large ns ma close pit or frm 
тен Api Я іп ge specime y remov ` their | 
that might have assumed some other form, файн: аѕ ien is not sufficient made here for Which will form a very “suitable situation ана, MN | 
ie 1 caused less temporary distress чү demand. Ofall the manufactures of this country аса ly plied — their bet swevet; to 
han it wast of the agricultural that of leather is considered tni 3 conveniently su inconvenient, home t 
fate agricultural interest to onsidered the fourth in import- | „6. 99 stanton i ^ ina a close pit, the warm end © 
undergo. But nobody knew anythin ng whatever | ance ; and the annual value of the leather manu- 
about the extent of land under Беа with any- | fa ctures was estimated some years ago at 14, 000,000“. the greenhouse vi АЕ — a near the glass | 
thing ; mg. ау could tell Momm uantity of corn sterling. No doubt it is more at esent, and is | Health rc im TEE plan л 
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kd carried on without са 2 of bark, or d я ted by — ts s 
hitherto n, not re e much safer 
of producers or manufacturers, and 25 Ip e елеч previous to winter than to 
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