January 17, 1857.) 
pas aaya what is here stated, amounting in one | 
and in another even 
trog 
fooding preeree "The ai ce of a qua 
acre bein 
and sent to Pro essor 
quantity of nitrogen it ge: cut i tate 
after the sea was off. It fai a ab . per 
rop, equal to ‘4 Taisi els of ‘Wheat s 30 
tons —the gon A g ek bah : five cu uttings— 
n 200 and 300 
M 
of the crops thus produ As 
the calculation extends 0 ver two yea The whole 
ro“ age ida. ta, including the 
d every other 
e smallest crop he had ever k 
at 15s. a ton, to be 73. joes thus 
341, 8 
y = the Spe: emical Principles involved in 
and ; an essay on the © Applieation 
of Liquid Satire, in in whieh the experience o he so 
oes to reco use of it in composts 
e land; Mr. Hall Maxwell's 
xtracts for fut r+ mop Meanwhile this table 
of contents shows that the present Seat of the 
periodical is full of useful agricultural matte 
Calendar of Operations. 
UARY 
BERWICKSHIRE MERSE FARM: ge a thy — Harvest bein 
finished about the end of October, ag eg a fortnight of mild 
pa close lleia or ng td iE de erar Ew to the bulk of the 
p, which w Sr in bad condi In the absence of rain 
the "land was n beautiful order fallows were 
a seeded pis apart only of the Bean stubbles could be 
, 48 the larger portion of the “black corn” was afield far 
he 8th the weather broke, and rain and 
each o ~—never two days 
alike til on od 25th there fell 3 or 4 inches of snow on the hard 
frozen surface, For 11 days it lay with continental | steadiness, 
the fos at gradually inereasin ng in intensity, 
indication of a thaw—a thing unexampled at the season. On 
the 5th December a d soon melted the snow and 
though it was followe aby eav yra in, the ‘eltect dt n our streams was | 
80 aot E: ode ye were “ies ae by the news of disastrous 
floods and Tyne, Since then moderate but constant 
Tains Seve ee! the freti aaoh ne the caly relief being a couple | 
of days’ ee ~ ne a about Erm and again last week, 
with a spee ti has to rain, wl, the weather of the past 
two ger = been sigan n unsettled, and, by e consequence, | 
never was th n her n the Turnip 
soils) for diiy edna hter qoy ey capion W the wet winter, 
1852-53. Large Liga of Bean stubble and cleared Turnip land 
are lying waiting for an opportunity to plough and sow; but 
between rain and frost there is not one single sre The 
general work being thrown back five weeks ai the firs 
= a that the horses got plen Sake Sw voles, they would 
ie a i pi yi as it is they are very thin. a days fit 
ring have bee and far betw and that 
mulated 
s in many phe done so 
Iy more depen ent than shee 
Jie l but t oe 
7 w us, owing a premature deve 
ways beg saeol by bats 
be: he gros, Swedish seed of wi 
hy ven nger: ty), a 
he operation of cleaning both tedious 
ae ade by saa vane, „OF t the yield of our Ce mE, 
sa 
can Siete little thee ton for thos 
maged b 
ys, and w 
rapid thaw and 
which not rn P pat a stop to 
raaro fa floods 
b 
fed works till the 
the river such as 
40 years, eater ai komgap gaa in 
heavy rane, 
anias s okies 
some who are favoured with dry land 
of snow, and the fi 
el for beef are paying prices. 
report, except threshing, manure carting, and 
to say isa much m 
satisfactor ory opera th an rit jia g p year, and prices, theagh | 
nace ga d eat are still good for sound corn. Turnips have 
po dae oe & good crop, and stand much more eating than was 
THE AGRICULTURAL GAZETTE. 
have little to 
attending to sae re a eeg s ploughing i in the ne yon m 
45 
eeaeee amenn tise 
$$ 
GLASS FOR COT FRAMES ETC. GREENHOUSES, 
RAME 
yee 4 Dr pas ey anp Co, ha 
red 
petted, but the stormy 
so o weli as they « otherwise would have done. Cattle in yards have | 
both sheep and 
cattle are good; 73d. per lb. for mutton, and 8s. per st, of 14 lbs, 
Notices to en 
Barr: Langley. We shall be glad to see the paper. 
BLACK POTATOES : E 8 D he ” ‘ Allow} me to correct what 
of the find ko Gazette- for January 3, to the effect that 
* Black Potato there is none’ On the contrary, I have both 
seen and eaten Black Potatoes in England, and the variety is 
regularly cultivated by the Flemish market garde ners both for 
ua Se geass a sgos flavour, as well as 
aa 
t may be said that gps hy gii is only a “very HO 
» 18 dss 
Boxes charged 2s. each, 
the pleasure 
EAr oe 
aie on tir gaiei 
by 6 „and 8f by @ .. 3s. 6d. 
one and 10 aes me 
by 9 ies BO, 
ae 16 0 
euriuc ES 
w. Ae 
18 
but returnable at full prices. 
ORCHARD HOUSES. 
at Sry pp abe SHEET ssas FOR ORCHARD 
HE BAME 
TO MR. RIVERS, and 
a: rp e} fos se Mee Pusey | wae are called, — of i tc = diensons always on . per 100 feet. 
os n yik also that the dye does not pervade the su 
ti oft he tuber, the interior pea vege coe that of other Zamalo gronn AS FUA dimensions in 100 feet boxes, 
Fotoi. ‘Stil the sort has as right to be called a ORTICULTURAL GLAS , Sixteen-ounce, packed in Crates 
black Potato as a negro has to be salted nite ; and, in | f 300 feet, 24d. pe meade Ounce, 34d, 
fact, as the pink Potatoes have to be so styled. Amongst| _ Foreign Sheet Glass, in cases of 200 feet, 34s., 38s., 40s., and 
coloured Potatoes little known in England there is one held in | 42s. eae 
ICULTURAL GLASS WAREHOUSE, 
116, ‘antennae Street Without, London. 
“yp hich is 
called ‘ prn ; from its coat being blotched w d and 
yellow,” tence 
of a Potato rea throug = ere 
DESTRUCTION or Couce: P. should be clear for burning 
Couch and using the snes Bly mould or turf, free from a weed 
so full of life. Nevertheless no doubt the lime will kill the 
most of it. Puton 50 or 60 bese ag of i: lime acre, and 
mix with it the Couch along with whatever other — 
Not ES 
sega! Rdg ip ded Naesacted oe Dat ay 
= inches 10g one 
ee 
yd. 
jaf, 
z. Sheet in Squares cu 
per foot 
Not meinem ae foot 
3 _— long ». oes i 
10 d ; 
matters you have access to, You will have then more tha 16 
the necessary quan a he & W. FARMLoE, 32, "Rochester Row, Westminster. 
Gas-WaTER: a. Nicklin asks for an experience in the use ‘of gas- 
water as a manure. It has been he ta sare eye to r en PQRITISH sess: GLASS FOR peie 
lands in rainy rey and also to soak manure hea; TURAL PURPOSES.—Sizes from 7 by 5 to 9 by 
perone S T. A white goose AnA h snatted 4 piei pas are seldom | 1s. per 100 foot box; 94 by 74 and 10 by 8, at 12s, 
n, If you select Pi gosling quite brown the chances are it | box, in 21 oz.1s, per box extra; larger sizes up to 22 by 14, 150z. 
aoe to be a gander. These rules are approachin g. “7 at 16£.; and 21 072., 25s. per 100 feet. xes cl 3 
ena É I have once seen a spotted gander but never a white | and returnable at the same price if delivered free. stal 
White Glass, Crown and Sheet Glass in crates, Hartley’s See 
ae Mr. Knowles would much oblige us a ough Plate, He and Patent Plate, &c.; White Lead, 
parti icul wi r description of the vortex ae no employed in driving | Turpentine, Colours, &c.—G. Farmiton & Sow, 118, St. Soba 
his threshing machinery. We pres t to be of the kind | Street, _ smith peme 
commonly called 2e Lupine. 
NSERVATORIES, ETC. 
Mawnvures: L L. Apply guano to Grass land in March, 3 ewt. per 
acre wing with an. "For Potatoes, if your land = in phn ETLEY . anp ČO: sop Bs 16-oz, SHEET oe poy 
heart, put on lime and salt mixed now, and allo to lie ~ EA hs okiem faisa pire heated oo bara 
together in a dry place for s six weeks, the ply e bushels otokar jt As panid Caridad edelt a 
reget ah agin ot Poel noe megi a n kaan peii Swe Basat bn sts of Prices and istim. tes forwarded o , for 
be! 
clined to think "the — practice of applying more of the 
manure to the oo wae ip the smaller 
quantity available for e Tere y the m of artificial 
manure is right. We donot erari that kes ani will aad 
any the less perfectly for it, nor that they are to inte: 
more war the health of your breedin, a taal ab. Sha ition ee 
fed on Turnips grown with dung eri “aie haye your Ms. 
but shou tab e = t 
Mity CHEESE “The reci pe , for Saal will not affect the 
liability of your “cheese yi gree respect. You should keep the 
ards on which you turn rfectly clean, and occasionally 
sie both them mal the hadis with a very ttle sweet oil, well 
bed in. 
Mr. ae : Gt. St. Helen's. Mr. Caird’s address is 6, Serjeant’s 
Inn, Fleet Street. You ese apply to him. The remainder 
of the letter refers to pa investmentsin land in Ireland, 
, ary, 
rrow Conservatori: 
e T vi 
heating. Illustrated Prices ~- ipen e of 4 stamps. 
Address, ALF ED KENT 
cultural Builder, Chichester. 
TER APPARATUS. 
make con- 
Party gt Hung: aanle codeine iad ; i, ma bon den 
APE-CAKE: W O M. We must not publish the names of dealers. | ance be: 2 on in the pion e ne his late > 
Rir you will give us your address we can supply you aoe fio | fo vx mae ei n user y ays pair was with mate ae, 
information given us on hoo oan 7” name. Rape-cake | Roof aa u pee ngs nr escrip i imeb ies, 
will cost you from 6l. 15s. to Tl. per =p 8 i ae eee metal work. Prices, &e., at 
Sait: S. M. If your land is ight you may put ml R A mahar- — z am 
heap, especially tha wh nten or your Mangel W 7 OT-WATER PIPES (Cast Inon) it WHO 
a. Ek eee 4or5 01 $ Padi the e quantity you shall il put on per acre, i ALE A i id th Elbows, a Tee-Pipes, pars 
‘ola as a roc et for liquid manure w with good effect. Itis not Emas ‘Boilers, g o ren h Tn wre hér ee ot fst Tron Con Fer 
worth anything in eea ban! considering = se of |< st coed aere as mp rep Tieners ur 
paas ak ps ae on he best.—The it ge + Mr. Le zt A a nog = ys a 
manure” snot gasim: "eis elay eela has been used in stool Api a, Pinak tare Br 8, oA ron Wharf, Upper 
to > absorb wha habie s uring the passage of the gas | —“OUUG Stree 
HOUSES 
Aon PS Surr PLY MANURE, &C.: T Barrow. We shall make mop 
Slight of he he e eee ht his implements, It is certainly pos- 
sible to reduce clay to th by peraan in tillage gah 
sted as kes dan D to. ee performed 
seaso 
TITHE Seg a Fn yh Mr. Willich informs us that, as 
averages for the seven years to 
Papier ast, published by authority in the London Gazette 
f the 9th insi 
Wheat : cal é i PTEE w 
at jes 
each 1000 a tithe mocap eto will, for the year 1857, amonnt 
to 992. 13s. 7id., which is gs more than 5: 
the last year’s value. fo 
“ Annual Tithe Consatation Tables” w jas show the vonk of 
7 OHN BURTON, foie Sawbri eworth, 
ild O TERED m 0 for Mr. Rivers, 
 cociounkes undertak to build 
abet term: 
sii af dg who 
for this pu 
ve 
AUSTIN anp SEELEY respectfully solicit immediate orders 
for any that may be required ensure. 
its being carefully pami Ne 1 to 4, Keppel Row, New 
. Man other ornaments 
an min Marte 
Road. N.B 
m his mtp ry Eei 
, printed to any 
om ÖRESCENS ROnINSON, & Co.'s Paper and 
Upper -e Street, London. 
ired in the 
vases and 
pets: 
3 behar each r sìnce the passing of the ATENT TEREACCO TTA. —Tracery for Para 
ah p pAn aes š Fin. _ m y and Ti vA Da malons, pinnacles, moulded trida, coats of 
E L d vases, 
i à u k $ 9 balusters, capitals an “nt of columns, paving, facing 
Forme yen oe ere = 4 te po kitchen and other sinks, chimney shafts and tps, and 
siete: 839 re ete ea a ® S | numerous other articles manufacture J. M. BLASHFIELD, in 
ee Patent Immperishable Terra-Cotta, = Mill Wail, Isle of Dogs, and 
et WI a Roe ME SSE WOR Sowa grn Baita aig 
OF ie SOM. a T 105 E Ki wi IRE W on USEFUL “AND ORNAMENTAL 
» ote a tg a 2 Ki of every description, for the Conservatory, Garden, or 
ae be ha 
na oe ee a oe “The CRYSTAL PALACE SUSPENDING FLOWER BAS- 
oe DR t ee 402 KETS to the original and nua other elegant designs. Z 
£ si con = 102 o Hyacinth Stands, Violet, C a Be Ala ig 
om ” 1849 Ta, sep e 
w y 1850 description ; 
” ” 1851 Imperial 
ee pes Princess's 
n u Wa 
#1855 
vk in 1856 l 
5 1857 veable on the spot, 
be gathered with a 
——> and the cost 
WILLIAMS’ harna FOR Couns tio “Cor. ae as tigured be bought in every 
in the “ Mechanics’ M dy sent post free 
a contriva producing an up and Pub 
ward motion, in the ti e 
sto to ìnve 
