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iti on. Tadeo our, prap»: | machine by means of a cord and pulley; s aioe pomi n way, | there we fnd = the jHttle | turbine for the same ai same amount o of 
Beg ezine spon "Tne our pa mn enor pln comm wy | ee a ae 
have experienced; if the cord is aon suficiontiy ‘tight itis, Rbeus four = pees outa AA had under 110% if new, ea 
wils where Turnips have pobi wine boon grown ees to o lip and to give. it the necessary degr van htness, | on wheels it will ae at least 1501., whereas a turbine of the 
all, or at very remote periods, that on those soils of al aA saone such a load of fi the pulleys S| same power might be put up for about 40. ; this. however 
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Toe. We could give numerous stances oborative which,.as perhaps it is not si cag sgn own, L. will describe. Watkin Williams Wynn informs me that he has erected a, 
&j The width of the pulley upon, the face should be about three pirtia to give saw-mill, and tbat it has worked) perfectly. 
notice last season. We had a field sown with face soul of the.cord, an ool ondt the pigeon: side dort ou pa | satisfactorily for f four or five years, 
which formerly had been parts of three, A | fees which n exceed the lower. by about ie nighe : indmills :— 
portion at the bottom had been part of a permanent a ntirely ai: the pulley. It will thus embrace thee It is now some years „ago since P received a letter from 
of which in running a new fence 2 acres had kaks ven ra ‘times as much as it a have done if laid o in paar ae roe nce Tet that at na ee A oe fo fh 
taken off and laid to the ek in question. An old te a nd will lay no negara toe friction. on the | districts for 6000. a-year in perme eg lake about the area of 
and crooked fence. had divided the other part of pivots mer the tively slack, than ee ~ _ - — of the wheels | the metropolis, which by windmills would have cost 10,0002. 
the field in two, which was also taken. up, making the achines wor tooth and pin In a postscript he | Perannum. Ihave had occasion to reeommend me dhe 
. : fG int The. 2 Sayi, , “ The smith ia on made ise. ap ak in consequence of | &% the: most, economical for the drainage:of low lying 
th the portion of Grass into one. e: 2 acres | £ p: 
two wi ` : : its being a new thing, and requiring many little alterations which it does: at from 18. 9d. to 5s. My Sonne acre 
t Grass. previous ing sown with Oats— before it v ly to. m ya mind, charged for it 20s. | annual working expenses; but these are for large o 
Turnips—had_ been pared. and burned, and. the | Now t to go by, it would no doubt | tions. In how many districts are there not low-lying ! swampy 
crop of Oats was magnificent, he Turnip seed on the i sed oie A halt the sum. "Eine cord which I made My of pad ele power to, lift out the water to keep them clear, but ra which , 
whole field brairded ona erie fora orh e the epean oe ang | steam. or-oven horse-power cannot hog rpose ?” 
i ly. er hoemg, the plot previously | Our winsdmiljsare large, lumbering; expensive at our” of powers. _ 
grew, Vigorous als Water Power :— ar beyond what i 
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a : H 3 eae There is no power cheaper than falling water where it.can fait sna ‘who will not a small er run byt kasapi the 
unmistakable signs of the disease being in progress., At conveniently. be got for application ; and with all the char, stream, below, nor in wind above without ashen some of it— 
the middle of the day here and there might be seen| lopment of steam power, there is yet as the returns show | have met such cases by small, hanid, economical windmills, of 
r drooping under the power of the sun’s rays, and | 2, vast amount of water pori a in mad ay co gp one of which. I — a skete! These are usually made in 
brief ering their vigour with the cool districts. | The old es eel chea han steam, merica, of from 2 to 5-horse = te that i is to say, from 10. 
& V reçov 5 wher Nene in the Tyrol į in Switzerland, to 25 men power: “These windmills may be eréotód. b 
and dews of evening. However, the existence of those | in rims and in Italy — is. a, chea more Pap selves, or put by the side of a barn as shown in the sketch. 
first'attacked was only limited, and before the month of | way of applying water than those Aegre in use in | The p aw gallons of water in-24 hours, 
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they had gone wholly off. Others that had England—namely by the Turbine, that is to a y a uired to raised. © arms are | 
s 4 z? spout of water, usually closed, direc asami noa maa) oe mada | from 6 = 20: feet ze It offends the thrift of the 
ba me ae farther in a before being attacked | wheel. In Italy, wheels. made by. peasants: with an ee POW! ir cadet to: waste h 
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pulling t ime, but were not worth h: vat be er instruments of cons nsiderab ‘jag bina a threads “of gaps; as in the old , cou! mills, and he gives $ wings 
peop — on a thet the bulbs were either i i a <P hor rom. sides, Lint oa rom | his larger windmills, andrejoices in a more productive tongi 
ar deformed w ith malformations pe wholly | io 104 feat fall and Sapo may be contained in | But asin heavy gales he has: sometimes ) power rie mg he 
or f pes, gese of from 24 in. hg T yi p ratem ees more, | hasa.guage to let-it off; or it enables ost 
varied at yen with an occasional sound bulb. laste i of the pipes oan of earthenware, and the | of light breezes. ese mi easily be tak 
The other pa Ra field had been cultivated on a hele raii e cote of water is not banter nator The re ite small loads, I aE call e aig prago ats pi Messrs 
five-course rotation, Saravia a crop of Turnips every | Platform hors machine I have introduced to notice | Bungessand Key, and) other ural machine makers in 
waz y. | on the practic: ical cahiiteity of (Mr. Whitworth ; Dr. Cartwright’s | England, to.the fact that in America good mills of this descrip- 
fifth year ; the crop on tho: ons | horse power machine on the practical seriar is of Mr. Cottam; | ti ld at fr llars, or say from 202: to 80l. 3 
and on them an unsound root could not be detected In | ake t Gasper His on the pr a A pacha. be and. that La n work:is cheapest a England,’ our: agricultu- 
of Mr, Gaspar Horner, an engineer o now has put up | rists-ought re, Bee them at no er prices. 
fact any kasi could have ‘pointed’ to nd Bape the many in various. parts of the world; He has —_ out] Mr. Wilmot, the land ste in England to the Duke 
one to Syria, where it was;to.be fed from one of the mountain | of Devonshire, makes the roof of his cattle shed serve as a 
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ever those parts-had been in roots bere is suestionble | 
at any rate not for the last 30 years. ot ee addu =e 
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ted. We believe a it may be t pe 
to to ijari code on the tender rootlets by the gnaw- 
uring sp early stages o; 
prt of the plant: a one who has a a field attacked 
a little carefal inspection may prove the truth of 
vues write. On. a of the 
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“ht either wholly or pai 
trae and onthe edges of the e- incision Pil be fi 
small protuberances, from the invisible to some- 
thing than a No. 1 shot. Should 
near the extreme end of the root, the plant may and fre- ya 
ly does aie but if t l 
> effec’ e rally fatal, and with 
the growth of the top the i wa Pht 
berance. and malformation, partially or 4 
wholly in ret. To know the dis 
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BRAR of th E iabenck: 0 to drive-a small’ silk mill. Such was | water tank for the - of the.solid and 
è the simplicity of the construction. of this turbine, of a nice plan, | dilution of the urine of the cattle beneath, E T ega all for- 
int > t no mechanic was sent out to put oho. It was put up by | distribution by wood. Wi = water at. 
ig hevirlene ofits bie." Such knowledge tothe | SANs aaan Sea pry maei Teint |B Daa sees pros fio A Ke at ioa 
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and inquiring mind un to Mr. Horner for the drawings. iptive of the application of | his cat wy ih op “oo ns a the a Ya 
vito the practical man—the man. who in reality must | ‘he “rine. i i TRS Fahy ten ay gute er on h 
Convert i a dis Giles Bei heoin In Aghwa of its comparative economy to the steam- tha bask, ard tome has no high 
ithe want of such knowledge will not: materially on Tet us; suppose. locality where a perpendicular full land near him, no o hill hee Sees 
isteriorate from the usefulness of the fact, that tosecure | of Bey feskconts paró Obtained with, ea s small “poner hic the mil wil grind and other works bubas it goo ve goes ali ight a 
Tumips: from finger and toe he has a sovereign | Yielding 800 gallons no. woul Thatta well as all day witho watching, 
s , 82 | one spocie of eee Boos gi e 44 a eee Dae eee — = anue z _ 
from in quick lime, Apply and plough in in autumn | horses, and the > machine would probably a nok eon truction, g, for pumping. : 
Cannan eet, ene ROA, saon indeadrniik batho- ezee u io ng, which wah HY erent | at ‘Durand at Pais, with a winga neatly 4yardsong, which 
desire c y - is nob’ affected. | We honestly | retry elt engines ranges 201. to 30l per horse | during six months. of full wind. raises: 33,8 39: a 
rite Our brother farmers troubled with the’ pest. to | Fowar, a steam-engine ss ob ao aiiin power would therefore cost pete ees Na fein the heighten so chrignte, Sehootanes 
lime a trial, Carabas. [Your offer is aecepted.] . 1208. to isot, Su ing ir another | loca acres 
perpendicular fall'to be obtainable- a 
of bee, ats aa a the effective power fe. ne Ag i e 
haiara i by the jet.. cost of this windmill is. 
about harmo miiran of pipes as before. A'steam-engine of the | method of irrigation by | rei 
TC: é pou would come to 180l., or a te, Eve falls bg and with hoe fitti Peai _— ae 
APPLICABLE. TO. AGRICULTURE from 10 to 20 feet I propose a differe f small | tiay, its Tase E oaii a 
in Pg eq oo es roe oe of con a ak 10,000 cubic metres ‘Ge mero f=) ee pesa — 
referred to at page | {fect have been erected for. sa mills, with one blade t than our cube yard) 0 pg ae Se aoe P haat 
A mee fy ee acer low with the aid of a aoe a eas hare cana wi 2 the Tyrol, sie one, he gives what ape best indications I hav with: 
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“the ia, 341. 16s.: 8d. ;—steam engime- of” 
As the t iaa re all considerable | power, working oria, 
7 Shina eee ie to ae. eight of the fall, arat peers, 281. ba: oth Mapes LL, Is; pe or a 
y are adapted to machinery w ( coisa ow jiii conatan: cant eae 
eh fb velocity, such.as wing, oes Routting 
machines, or rotatory pumps, as the transmission may be 
effected by a single strap without the intervention of wheel work, 
erent description of turbine in use on the Con- 
tinent for low falls of from 2 to 12 and 15 feet, on the principle 
eer niingie Wp arpaan >d ines 
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tive pasni ape former id 20. 
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cad of dat amd: Iowe oan where there are no streams 
er powers ers named, or poe cg manne ;—for all ee 
with limited = and a limited extent of]. ofdiquified 
, cost is: 
arer erevent an it off are: less: frequent, 
hines are available 
a arna maeva vamali paces: 
> ents tee tae farmer, or : 
all capitalists, and the ble the ative small farmer, or the- 
