Aier: 29, 1857 ‘| 
THE AGRICULTURAL GA 
ZETTE. 
= ý SPECIAL PREM regulate the great business “of bargain and sale e all | districts that prejudice against any prize machine has 
t-earrving thorong BEM Stallion, 50 sovs. and the | over the world. The maintenance of the prize e ge been ay result.” 
chincial—i, r 6 1, tdir a: 5 3. 8 rgo Thompson, Shinzon ome d 2 i can only lead to a further developuaaeh of. a prac is not the object of those who thus Page the 
Sari of Wate o are, ha aring a foal or being in | condemned by all parties conce: We sa _ to the cine system to i cou agi to the 
pal, 20 sovs. and ilver Medal. — W. M. Glascott, New | practice, well-known to all in the trade, 0 cultural Society in charac of judge and spy 
Ross; 2, 10 sovs , Mr. “Quin, irae Čai aiiin intended for oapetiiion S “whilst they a of l Paak, implements afik a coun 
Rohe judges had ramen i | compl most fully wi conditions et the prize| They would pa e more clear 
in these two the best horses had pangran y ce 
in sound by the veterinary surgeon, and 80 nie , and carry off the bro ave o so lit ead the jal of t fonli ed judges re they at ppsa | 
of the prizes.) CESTER SHEEP. ulated for ear pos oe Pape 
Eg” es his reputation would put them into the hands of) “Whilst we propose the withdrawal of mone: 
Shearling Ra 1, Mr. Garde ; 2, Mr. Meade. valu th dinate ome ed by the have v5 u bò ‘Propose h trials; on the contrary, w caf e 
i: Rams — mi} Mr. Reynell ; 2, Mr. Roberts. : : : shition.’ " Tak: That trials of agricultural machinery should be of 
Ewes. —l, Lord Talbot de Malahide; 2, Mr. West, | opinion D the ‘Report he Exhi ition, longer continuance than heretofore, and co nducted E 5 
‘ee we aie and trial of implements at the Gloucester Meeting, 185 | Se a the upm, mannar and m 
a je jambs Ee =. ta ee The jury shrewdl remark, speaking of the desirability of such mac used in the ordinary practice of 
All the prizes fi or Southdowns be a to produce the bask alts arad. That a Committee be appointed by the Council of the 
parts to practical Tes Royal £ Boisi, o orapaed. of of the consulting and of 
Roberts, of Seige prerie: bred in case by Mr. pp tee engines are intended to be laced in the hands of > shall consider the best mode 
Henry Overman, of those who hitherto have had litt ce either in of ot conducting b trials, and tp i wha shall be re; epy as the 
LON ikee ‘SHEEP mene LEICESTERS. their management or repairs, it must be of the utmost oe excellence’ of each aploment or mac and fix 
. Beale Browne, Andoversford ; 2, | tance that they should require as little attention as possible. Astive ims rtance of each 
Mr. 8. Rait, Eden er gp We find that manufacturers have given their whole attention to “ e trials shall be conducted u upon the plans so 
Two-shear Ram.—l, Mr. W. H. Carroll, Nenagh ; 2, Mr. N. W. | one poin y, viz., a low consumption of fuel, which has tte and Gata full repent of such trials age men E oe 
Roche. ently been encouraged by the principle upon which the and sold with the catalogue on the first day 
bes Mes ghetalieg ete Mr. T. B. Browne, And pve be tina Oe eaxet ry tirel id the ati b 
Pens ve e8... e, overs- mM oi and e y set aside s the first 
ford. main —i. e, simplicity and utility This is Riba oreo my sag nerag k oii which ag "3 ai 
Pens of five Ewes.—1, Mr. T. B. Browne ; 2, M W. Roche. | fully admitted by the manu and in some ppear 
ANY "orn R goreu BREED con sy classes of engines were exhibited, vin, the a Hn ra pi the Carlisle Meeting, 1 
do., d 
P of of five Ewes.—1, Marquis of EAR 
SWINE—BLACK. 
Best ‘Boar under 18 months old.—Mr. W. Joyce, Abbey 
Farm, County Waterfi 
18 months.—1, Mr. William Joyce ; 
Best Boar over 
g 
under 18 months.—1, Sir Robert Paul; 2, 
Miss eA Bal Ballybrack, i Ooty Dublin. 
orang over 18mo Etha, —1, Marquis of aaka : 
i ged J. P. unlavin. 
E. Tnte, D Sow Pigs.—l, Mr. W. Joyce; 2, 
Kaaki. 
WINE.—Wn 
Boer ünder —], Mr. howe “i. Peart, Cappagh, Co. 
Dublin ; 2, Earl of pare ite ugh. 
Boar over ath months—Mr. Bo ie Glasnevin. 
under 18 months.—1, Mr. Richard Bowman, 
Ballinaloe ; — + H. Peart. 
Breeding Sow under 18{months.—l, Earl of Carlisle; 2, 
Sir Robert Paul. © 
Three Breeding Sow Fu —William Royle. 
LEMENTS. 
The following $ gima aA "given for roland Bost re best suited 
to the wants an circumstances 
; best wees 
*hmon 
2, do., do. 
d & Gatien | leit plough 
instrument for breaking 
poses, 5l, Garrett 
pana šl, Mr. 1 os Fisher ; boot rial distributing iobtable 
9 Ta. the 
deal 
instead 
safely entrus 
vants, 
greatest 
l., Mr. I t dor Gi p inrer Aeiiaan 
and 
Gib jest pee ne for aie 
Grass seeds and Clover alll tery Fry; 
md & te yet Busby) ‘best set of ae imple- 
; best se 
ost pervs Bn set z 
Willis ; ger and most econ: 
eighing machine, adapted to — 
ek ergo, ae or ew eo 
C Pan 
j on tin pon i 
farm harness, 3l, Mr. pire 
and cattlé 
James & Maleol m; 
ahi Se tenet ong Moore 
a e of impleme 
sa Aeee & Chandler, 
e 
This result has 
Me rages | men 
a continued straining after ga and such restless 
drill | Ez et e 
r 
; that the ‘old sania of the greatest: simplicity wi 
uti and that 
progressive aves 
Pit, 
es in all man 
point :—“ We 
gs | the mannfaetnre, of agricultural implements 
able ‘Remarks on the Trials’ at the — congratula 
mre i 1855, by Mr. Fisher Hobbs, we find the sam 
id to the o condition sitye to the econom; 
co 
eapon sie ed uniformity 
pa t hrough 
: Pero of ofico ce to its com 
m 
I hink t wath Society has reason 
rag ant upon the stead; vements in agricul- 
ae ts and machinery ‘whi have, year by year, 
to mark its 
i should be more 
ultural att a 
the soveral machines 
agricu 
| late ordinary work required of t 
m employed fr om farm, Da the judges o 
be m ical experience and 
Carlisle m 
a 
ure, 
he aa vg ed : wre SS a si 
m too stri . | return ndon I expressed these sentiments 
has, I fear, arisen fro See Council Mee M. eeting Be sdding that al though no 
po Ho rd being had to 
come pi gA implements mi might be 
purpose of more extended 
obbs has sen as nag as oats men a the 
this | hurry and anion pea F ts 
trials, and knows ell the effect that such exhibi- 
character. 
uoted from so practical a farmer 
many of the | im 
refinements, called im- 
to such an extent in im 
ere show 
altera- | 
make 
erg the effect of which i is, | 
with the 
verlooked, 
e Committee woul 
passage, again, bears on Bs. same en beforeh baci of the mode o 
re of opinion that the progress ints of excellence with their 
would have would render comparatively easy ‘the work of f tal an 
oral been ‘applied, 
on that snenia 
rizes. 
“« Among 
Mr, i a or almost re-inven 
features, wi without 
the s 
_and Saanel stionally omit alla 
and we ground this opinion upon the fac 
have invariably preceded the offer of 
tandard implements which have been | 
of i 
ented by the 
t 
a ans 
Aaa), fake Tank a 
ception. He won the 
er with the Rose of Athe 
and Waterford, besidi 
. Cup as the 
Agricultural Improvement Society. 
received the first prize in 
r. 
ury, G 
Purcell Challen a and what is 
best animal of the breed in the yard of the includ 
also | Which we 
Doug 
"n class of Herian be heifers. 
r horses w re awarded for the 
oe 
H 
previous years. mgwools 
cesters were well cae nted by Mr. B. Browne, 
Aevielws, 
The Manufacture tidied. Machin: By a 
Th E.S 6, Charing Cross. 
Eeee ‘as been written 7 the instance of the 
i Association o f Agricultural ts, | 
ON i ey fostered P "hie e aes 
the etisti 
syvtem of the wn od p rarr atii E 
The influence of that s 
prize machi 
without a a aoe an 
“In the Report 
n fact, such a case 
ro- the Ain a Meik find the 
A oa tte held and yard trials should be made responsibl 
for the thoroughness of the examinatio 
| 1m. on are 
is written in a very fair and 
ms to us well "o w f the et 
nsible for the 
g cra fe "arrangements jetra hitherto 
on the recurrence of every ann untry meeting 
of the Agricultural Society. 
he “il pamphlet 
and see 
e grea’ 
but for an vd the, 
n the Gloucester trials in 
A aneous. 
SP y; t ‘a e* ered |  Tnfluence of Air on the Soil.—It has been seen, then- 
for a machine of this description; for, he very Garth “a Pow which the atmospheric forces exert 
decided proof haart p= hi re jupon the soil is ve arious and extensive. Their 
could be perfectly perfo by one ait die ine, they can- | action indeed is not rapid nor energetic, and a very per- 
not see why s ipare vo a limited to half its capabilities, | oot exposure of the soil is n ateh mo ee 
and t t a time when the want of machinery that i influence. It is not therefore to be 
will su e oa iste is more urgently felt. = t bai 
“We moreover, of opinion, that prizes in some th 
| instances have retarded the very object 
intended to accomplish. For instances 
pis ine ithstanding the 
ientic re and painstaking on n the part 
t the aw ve been so conflicting tha 
hastily aw 
any machine has reac poe 
_ positive perfect rary we would set y limit to ereid 
improvement ; igi are convinced tha has we my 
been reached when artificial stimulus is needles pets 
baneful, ea ae that such a state of progress has been | #74 weighed hed for inet i 
pra. number of machines that ‘the Scie Rndahin r 
— be sy left to the simple principles whieh Seing offered. eon git ladon: Taarn M 
