700 
THE AGRICULTURAL GAZETTE, 
cultivator, the labourers employed to work it had had 
. per week, so that 
So in cereus to the reapi siege in 
he always od the necessity of keeping 
pecially w so diffic ult to be 
ad 
following account of the trial of the cultivator :—*“ The 
esting the day’s proceedings was the 
pct a vof the steam cultivator, which Lord Hatherton 
kin 
wards; and 299,590 pu one year. Sheep show a 
decrease of 245,618 1857, of which g wat 301 Were 
ewes; 41,714 tups and wether’ and 84,513 la 
Mis ee Stara 
e of DEn ent Varieties of Wheat. 
am pet is 
—Haring, as 
my largest experim 
útlei for the e purpose era kr er The Wh 
panie 
eriments ye ascertain the compara- wineg AA ful 
ies of 
[Ocrozer 10, Leet 
give Oatmeal serg of Indi 
continue the Coco 
doses of 4 oz. 
of sulphur. In n th 
become Osie and alee 60 Farena per minu 
weakness and languor, 
of andy 
ian meal in 
ince I used th j 
dly sent from Teddes tagih in order en the many limed over twice; first, as soon as i ‘its PE I have described, ‘upwa of 20 gp Nrestanent 
q ance, and again a few da ays ceed ged it did not, how- : jis 
ts who assembled o bedir ion might recovered. In this number I include those i 
` have an nin olsen of seeing it ae The field pared ‘have eke effect i eee acesn: the e slugs 1 bave coually my neighbours who have used me Deia b 
in which it was worked was a stubble field, and con- | ©xperienced.. I suppose the greatest pe of the? cide Y | my advice and direction. The time the catt if te, oa 
aq y of Couch, w owever, formed |» done hetare the Wheat was welon und. | unwell has ordinarily varied from to eee 
bat a feeble obstacle to the operation of the powerfal |The following experiment was made on a à good piece of a ae ae che The healthy act = oe 
initia length trave by the savior land, after White mo Si which so been summer abet aticnulatad: tha antin sa i e tol of Ppt i 
: by or and drill t intervals of 8 inches, at the * themselves 
S hakea eonte? 8 thal toch up the gone at cach | Fate of about 6 pecks of seed por acre, on the 13th of iH intermison ane end, andar MES 
journey idth of nearly 4 feet. It was ih, asasi TE should not have expected; Fegaentiy when supplied 
to the depth of 6 inches on the present occasio Bush, Pks. Gal only with the gruel and its ingredients, not 
but va there is necessity for deeper cating it wili No. 1. Hybrid Red . a than a pound or two of hay per day, I have observed 
e the earth to the depth of a s ordi- » : Browick Red 5 ; å them cudding. They have lost in live ht 14 cwt, 
=r work at T at Lire mg five men and three boys—one > 4. Essex Whit Kog ch to 13 cwt. siderable portion of this 
z e 8 oa coal and Sor that i found to be eas Imperial Whit ara 45 3 0 be in bulk from the use of the purgative medicines, The 
es aam to work it; but, in order that it might be seen 6. Grace’s White, as No. 3 0 milk cows, whilst suffering, have red their yield of 
greatest possible advantage, six men. wo boys | A friend feomueenies me to fey a cera sort of | milk from 4 quarts per day ; on recovery have 
attended it on Wednesday. The Hiopibment traversed | Wheat, the Rough Chaff White, and I accordingly | almost wholly regained their former quantity. In no 
the length of the field and returned e ors which | tested its ewer saua ey own “ Grace’s White,” which | instance have nd a greater diminution than what 
keep the snatch-blocks in position being once changed | had for the last two o seasons beaten every Genk ight have been expected ge he loss of condition 
d the time—in about five minutes and a half. The kind, by bushels per tere. I drilled them after a root | and of tim ocoa olein in 
speed at which it moves is such as to equire the man | crop ‘late in the last se and pat on about 10 pecks t Price & Co.’s candle manufactory erpen for cattle, 
who steers it to very little, if any, under | seed per acre in rows ri 8 in inches apart, when I found | being lower in price tha by medical 
r ate es = [ righ y | the relative value as follow P a a Mr. Horsfall, in "i pes of the 
Ww t. er aere. ricultural Society. 
c h. pks. 
imglenent, doe on an arengo ae ara e ap, i) Stan Mn oe siping ae 
a cost for wag a mu ws to w ai mee of | I believe, from my o' n experience, that fran bier alendar of Opera _ 
e m &e., al ga than a gs und. i i to | is by Eaa the most profitable Wheat that I can grow o _SUPTEMBER xp OCTOBE 
e sme opinion that it would ora gaip may not do so well on ieni wa peeeienens RT 3 oR HE = ta OF Ty, Sept, 30.—Our 
my loamy s 
eight es to work the cultivator at the depth tablar. j Aes BS yr that the anes k is the most report for tise mio arily embrace some facts and 
it- was pea n Wednesday, and that on account productive ki nd of Red Wheat, which answers ane particulars relativ: my ae agia its of the hare, srtioh’we have 
of their greater slowness they would n ot go over | on the gravel soils of this neighbourhood. I t that | Just concluded. bh 3 a ps ion ma ven 
more 4 acres in a day. Sas horses experiments are reduced to so small a scale cn year. Whe: t tna ero one a sen the yield satisfactory, but not 
at 3s. per day, and two men and a boy atj 7. E. , Beeston Sandy, Beds, in Bells e azoni oe hed n in many cases represented, We also 
5s. ope oe, Pe cost for 4 es with horse power Messenger. M og Ñ S opini: ee i we of the orope aa a 
WO . 13s. 4d., or about aere, agai Pleuro Ma- Duri the: yeat-1856.pl k tes w os eavy and laid, were affec A 
l n 33. 4d. per acre, which is than the actual pneumonia prevailed to som A a M the neighbour Ra be pen ie ae eriari n ried 
cost by the machine. engine is applicable | hood, more oxpectally: 6 money the dairy cows about | of the threshing machine since ` sat han us to form 
threshing, or any other work wh requires Its first appearance my immediato vicinity |$ a uty accurati estimate of the a pads 24 oon 
ee ee e was the | was in the herd of my next neighbour, who lost several, | axpericnse fead us, decidedly to seas that te onp i 
object of much attention and interest, and although | and sent others off immediately for Soarta in all T: thoroughly good one, but nothing more. The qualit y is in many 
doubted whether the first outlay would be repaid | to 18. Towards the close of July, and during the hot | cases good, in some fine, but from the black soils is voy miiy 
to any but very extensive farmers, no question was raised | weather of A’ herd of cattle, more espe- | was pp Nat the pe a or all, which threatened to 
as of the implement cially my milk cows, were also att . I sent some | deluge the whole country; we have consequently but vor ST 
bs w off which e in a forward state of fatness; the | samples quite free from sprouted kernels. Ţ po we were 
TEGO 4S Sole SLT os return for these being small in proportion to their v ing, this php eon @ 4 per miata A: OW heats stacked in 
for i ther with the unpleasant idea of sex onditi Ve ¢ little information respec 
Acviclos. off at all ailing for slaughter, influenced me fig the yia mea ition. other grain ¢ crops, n most of our wa 
Agricattar al Statistics, Tii Blue book, pp. 40. CAIS ae ae my best attention ay i g oyl a ie wron that, oF rae fan varieties of pies g corn. The rains hare 
Thom & Sons, 87, Abbey Street, Dublin. underwent various ifications, and I 1 pete: re ons ree a" tho few Oa w Ont, Ot iets iis now ace ek 
mee mee issued by Donelly contains the | Withou ibing the ch mg I bison ra supply gage ot ih preparing th their 1 lands for 809 80 wiih Wheat ot 
abstracts of results o g his inquiry into | particulars of the jr ÄRAN I afterwards adopted, and | °Ven if some instances we. heme bs bed 1 “An 
the tural statistics of ae for 1857 :— which ve since continued with little alteration: Me work, and ae heeft recly em eT simot 
“A these abst early harvest and a beau tifuliy fine autumn night ae 
1887 pi Be te ted php x pari inguin in My feeders are strictly aa Sag without loss of time to | a protracted and continued su marire ahd: Wee o enabled, us t0 for 
L rapid progress with every kind o e culti- 
under tillage, being an inorease of 106,542 neres over | strenuously recommend to any one timent, a pratio 1 When? itemprecfentedly Zorvan, ang ant ga at 
the pikun og in 1856. addition to mien extent of about the treatment of his cattle when sick, more perme and present i rich and luxuriant appearane o 
land under crops is posed of an increase in cer icularly as the di of which I am speakin y. This increases the demand for and enhancoi we 
¢rops of 2508 acres,—in green crops, 45,637, and of | the c e in. which de tial 8 | store stock generally. h beasts and sheep are high, any 
the land v and Clover, of 66, 2 acres,— | early application. The first A w osta | active request. Mangel Wursels are Mi IY topis wrote 
aking in all 114,779 acres, from which a decrease in | the feeder’s attention is loss or partial loss of appetite. or pk o ta mp reer food. Colesin 
Flax of 8237 a io to ba taken, In the cereal crops, | If on examination Dat of the toms which | es on very badly, and will be an i crop. o atintar, 
Wheat increase of cres in 1857 com - | characterise pleur: ‘es y a aa iiig aeg Pope $ <a! z Whest, and prices ark me to ote 
my ? i ran; 0 
peira the 1 previo Yen and args Bere, Rye, sie pinia rs feud, ma agar a of Posie inter- and must, we thi pn ‘think, : influen i a. ioak by oo 
nt acres ;— Oats warm a c horns int , whic e jd 
decrease equal to ' In ps— ed at once to bleed till the pulse is foe: lat 10 years. cage prev peek feast ero bat mek 
P rlii 2 pee ze extensively o paray me | § affected ; this requires usually 5 or 6 quarts to be ajad SS ANA te an n a oven diseased, and complint"? 
ae ving in above t I th ive :— : $ ee 
number returned for PM carte Turnips on the contiary pis Weg <. 9 òg. e eT 418. o Harvost this yonr mapro 
diminished, 4487 pen. be heni 39 sown in Sweet spirits of nitre.. : l Ea cluded before bg + ae a, coated before tbe 
1857 than Tartaremetic .. `.. ie h herein lies $ 
12000 a Sp gly a Digitalis... $B Benne necessary to prepare for Wheat seeding, and PET thew 
Potat woul there peert returned for 1855. Flower of sulphur A ee great advantage gf mowing instead of Toe a stubble, a a 
it | pR ** rea I ya aa 
reen crop ge SB 3 Cocoa olein os mower), ena S the farmer farmer to push in his Bentall © "torres 
nd | ae ingredigtits. a are mixed id give mi plenty of t s ee aaan an ai Sutieient to Åy 
increase in o ehit warm mee pepe pig food, boiled Indian in autumn cultivation that might be wished, for Cv js t 
extent in these crops above 1856 of 7908 acres, ; and over | meal wi h of Pea-meal. On a | trie: early, ‘Nove 
1855, of 12,858 acres— some degree, © compensa. | renewal of the difficulty of breathing or acceleration of p 
sating for the falling off in Tana pulse, I repeat the bl aa to a less naive, say 3 quarts, non ot th 
PE pt Br Ae a cy age Kye stock, koe were | and give likewise the tartar emetic and Digitalis i in the | 
horses in Ireland in 1857, n točen re ; § metia to give, morning and evening in the | ™ 
gruel— 
esa ha ega os ge ł be, to 1 oz. 
owi 
Treacle is or sugar bs $ oz., 
At noon I give ERa with addition mof pei onl 
ogee take ge eee 
moderate 
o years ol old and upwards; | that I give Epsom ty open: i tains a p 
year Rat ages „146 were ga "|i ot The paio but afterwards I prefer treacle with 
same class in 1856. | car pena A apor gelaer ioe piesi 
ies 200) 5 ibi, minber for ror baie kapt: santa dranght has boen obs vel to distur? th aka 
I for 1857, BY 1258152; esi a drengi me boen observed to disturb the | icing i whore Went 15 atend 
