January 24, 1857.| THE AGRICULTURAL GAZETTE. 59 
per tal, aps and Barle ey and Oats, Is. If light sandy 
may be m 
-yard manure and lime sipplied at the patie time to 
the land. Some "Tittle time ago you replied toa Sjena 
rative zae of fa 
| vith oil-cake or bran 5 about 4 bushels per acre should meal, at which it may continue until 8 months old. If) together aa renee perish from, fermentation or other- 
j orn in March it will no Nove ; the calf | wise a fi will in due time make its appearance 
(7.) Of — manures upon the farm I pont must come into a straw foe receiving one straw and | Take the latte case. In what een this pe iarr ? 
require about 4 ana of blood manure, using 2 ewt. j| two chaff in the pen. with about } lb. of| For a time they meena Bes loo ng, 
per acr the Swedes, urnips, and Mange oe meal, ‘ong half a bushel of cut Turnips at about/and bid fair to become a promising ‘amily, ‘pat like 
] ton of guano for the Mangels, giving them 2 ewt. per 9 oe lock, 2 lbs. of cake at I o or and chaff again at| many other pre A niuses, whethe of the animal 
acre ; also 10 tons of salt, fence 2 ewt. per acre for | night. r vegetable world, they do not realise the expectations 
the Mangels a it moe to the corn crops where; (17.) The bullocks ere be attended to very | formed ess this happy fami 
they look too rank, ee abraded of Eset the straw, | regularly beginning at 6 o’clock in te morning, giving | food, disease will follow, and death will knock at the 
(S.) IMPLEMENTS REQUIR em nearly 1 bushel of hay chaff with 4 Ibs. of Bean | door. however run a race for it, and do 
5 ploughs (Howard's) ac al 10s, ... £22 103.04. | and Barley meal, giving them fresh water and cleaning | they can on what they can ge egrees they become 
on ble hba ad Cre csi Al them out, littering with e clean eat an teenie =: and m ny and we pe tan SA length they turn 
sereni of drag hás S > oat om At 9 o’clock give them 1 bushel " cut t | yellowand thin, and then dropoff like rotten sheep. A 
lighte ji nagguiagy lae 12 o’clock half a bushel of chaff with about 7 Tb. “st jes this me me he get = doe genet two or three stunted things 
seed ty Soh aao arn Be Stewie Seep: ) d so re fres derw at 3 o’elock 1 bushel of | are fi These under favourable ci: 
cultivator e ewe nse teste : wedes, ning them out and littering again ; and at tends prre at mn contrive to acquire a little strength, 
pate horse roll ss. is, swig lobe es 1 6 o’clock | bushel of chaff and 4 lbs. of meal. = p ond forth a pref or = A but owing to their having 
2 single do. con ead aly (18.) The bullock will be at Grass until the middle ype te mye in amer eye the vs ei er re sn 
| general oe é “3 of October, when it pin be stalled, receiving hay, c chaff, | they n y appearance they 
Garrett’s horse hoe igs ; meal, Turnips, ginning with 1 bushel of joran hase fpa ‘had th nace os or by twins, 
3; dung carts 3 Turnips i increasing w 2 re am average. | r at most three re from the beginning. We have 
waggo "i 1} bushels per day for 126 d ., 190 bushels en ple complain “ thin seeding being apt to pro- 
Sf cagne e completo “ ; ‘ Averaging 6 lbs. of meal ja r day” ve 756 Tbs. ce an uneven We should say that the 
ip cutt rig ete do. 6} cake do. «+ 819 Ibs. example above iati is more likely to do. so. Hardy 
Jilsako a “a ae a 1 do, 24 poser of chaff 315. bushels & Son, Maldon, Essex 
k sf ` Hi i bi Salt o n Barley.— I shall be muchi obliged to you for 
dressing machine $ yi pam ements em the subject of sowing salt upon Barley; 
+ ary “ 15 A Home Correspondense. whether b application would be attended: wids 
K., 8 ag ro Lime and Manure.—In gae oe of = ite pence beneficial porn or otherwise ? and menat er 
Pig tro cone: spite (7s ciao... commie aan ber last is a set of a discussion on lim be thus treated is dry and ng pAr but still good 
1 Moony — se 71 A pa graph wards be: end rea dae ‘ens Whe n À aa peee ine na soil, and when in armi condition and in a favour- 
Fun = Å“ 4 in 2 an are put into — soil together, they pew a | able season produces > J et to 7 ai eel of Barley 
| kiiri : eeren roperty of more manure out of the | per acre, but generally of a coarse an or q 
| Deen Totten th, shake, ans ie. SEKE ii Pr hano lways mannan that even effete ad the erop is very ae to be Would an application 
| £497 15 0 lime shou mixed with farm-yard du be | of about 2 cwt. of salt per acre be likely to improve th 
| Ihave not put down threshing machine, ‘the size of | put on land intended to be boned. Will you say whether a of wor gs w ¢ The field upon which I should 
the farm not eip steam engine and m e:| you consider this maxim to wr ow aapea [No.]} like to try t eriment this spring, if your er 
the corn is bette: the son ning | and that sucha mage e with a tage, or | is fa re ang is in g tion, and has now upon it 
an excellent cro rop of Swe 
which will be consumed by s 
should not require a Crosskill or such heavy |as to comparati arm-yard table | the sp also having in addition 4 lb. of Linseed 
satan from towns, o or bone dust, “ clint the | cake and } 1b. of cut Clover per head daily. Salt 
il .) Weekly wages at the present rate of about lls. | quality of the first p But I think anj sown up t last spring the 
r 12s, per week, 102. per week, 4807. ; ha arvesting, 80/. ;| approximation sufficiently near f all ractical pur- | after the rate of 5 cwt. per acre serene ex 
total, 5607. Hoeing Wheat, 3s. to 3s. 6d. 3 setting out poses might be arrived at. A prevailing notion seems | well, crop turning out superio , both 
Turnips, 3s. ; raising Potatoes, 25s. per acre ; porns to be 7s. 6d. per ton for stable man on the average — 1e and ve my E to the rest of the field not so 
Clover, 2s. 6d. to 3s. ; ee "ts. to 12s, ree oi and bones at 67. per ton ; where | tr F. H. [We should certainly try salt under 
(10.) Fyre ag and Ai ure, there is so much difference several shillings the eedit 
E “360 0 0 the farm-yard or stab might be allowed for A tural Labourer—In a fi 
Horses “rena. go 0 0 the sake of being certainly on the n side, that “ips Ser cation we ed the patronising 
Live neater = yA x be sure not to over-value the stable manure, the age | with which in some few parts of the country our peasan- 
Cake ‘and manure 150 0 and spreading costing so much more than nady guano | try a raging the 
Tradesmen’s bills 40 0 0 or bones. R. H., e mernata benevolent sympathy which prompts to tender aid 
Capital required Sar Sigma’s Dibble—We are just presented with one of | whereve whenever required, 
ee. ee a eA ; these machines by the Sievitabod! for the express pur xin se Baca excesses of superior management, and 
straw will be produced for — ofot: ng its merits or atid ing upon such cases for the labourer the liberty ° 
= ro skree pee ș tgp tans fn rete 300 tons | it, which we hope to be able to do shortly, by deseribing | to Baka Aer act, which oiaticions kindness would 
10 Mangels aie 30 = and showing a uniform plaht of Wheat d from | coerce into so much propriety as to smother altogether. 
40\acresGrasshay ,, ... 2 80 nearly every perfect grain planted. It is said to be very | Cap sil Hall, in at Abb 
aren oe a 2 40 difficult to plant as m 1 racre with one | quotes Sir Walter Scott’s Soe about erage | with 
tons'800 of those efficient implements, though it be set to dib | the domestic affairs hy the mi frr slike all 
a h el om one grai such interfere l your Homilia É pass 
nd drop i 
sso 35 acres ae fed off by naama al 43 eo i 
wed | o 
Pe off with sheep, and 8 acres Tare 
f Beans s per head, 
getting them off fat about aaam middle of ame ‘buying 
in fromy 100 to 150 to bare up the lovers, 
the Torni rnips by Christmas, by 
should a off the heavy Ja land, 
50 head. of cattle, viz, 10 
Pk goed olds, t rran and 10 
viz. 2 2- 2-yeir o 2 yearlings, 
ii seg the cow 
Th 
being a good tra de just: at “iat time ; 3 if 
re the spring, when the G med 
January, generally commands 
earlyin the admo aam? are pens aA ae 
litter will have runie endang sprin 3 the au 
Wh i bg 
Spring and during th 
strong: ty ge ae in ong stubtle fields after harvest 
a4). A full-sized farm horse will requir “from 
bushel 
h 
e 2d week in 
good | 
Thi 
(or abot i onewee, until oe hy i bushels 
Beans, and 10 
s 
row 
slowness of 
hands 
bo a Sa much t 
requi 
ran hitherto mitted nit the m 
s dro ecessary 
the e operation a boi, and me number of 
farm, 
the seed o 
adop- 
The 
ee i eral 
approv ved of _ practice. 
are ik retty much felt Tike "nia: 
and do no manner of {eel let people go on in their own 
ois in God’s name. Let the po ee alone in their 
domestic habits, I pray you; protec 
, of cou ourse, and trust oak 
an eat : 
ta let them enjoy in 
quiet their dish of pan their Potatoes and 
vha! 
ate ' sentiments 
an evidently refer to a class of © 
were by means. neglected by their 
om 
ae ana 
or at } 
hae been execu 
I 
that the 
by the siting, eit 
some places 
of grains 
e | machin 
of Tbng “do not appear to have aan m with the farmer, 
or sale, there | succeeded so t be 
keep | e 
dropped each hol 
varied from nil up 
o much 
ni : 
he | sharing in their pastimes, and sympathising in et? 
griefs. How noble is this fellow feeling, how 
res 
searing birds, or 
Soha titi tania team. - At this 
ions, but more, far 
some getting b è = are ‘obliged to 
ut bä aye Và. AN this is ealeahated? to render the ret of 
dibbling a yore ven oe g operation. Prov the poor 
d pe eople can get over sufficient ground to enable them to es, imp: 
rn their w cals u gra for the most part extremely | dence, ire Am: mer defective Eomaia Hie 
indifferent as to h work is In homes of are sina e geste of the ser ag 
