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THE AGRICULTURAL GAZETTE. 
[Octoser 17, 1857. 
rp a of a portion of the crop adds to the quan- 
tity of such oer i eae be the percenta age owe d. 
Now sup! e black ears amoun ent., it 
strikes me ry if it e possible pepe vate them 
from the bulk of the poy the deficiency so is 
Mind De ito. sound, healthy grain, what is to prevent 
the 2 cent. deficiency 1 me becoming 
a similar amou 
des 
w in the 
mut powder mized wit 
es called, 
og a. : Whe ther 
are occasionally s seen in 
Focs 
tural writers a 
heir descriptions of smut ma Mite 
varieties as they Stat tobe. Mr. Loudon, for instance, 
es, that “if the — ear i struck wi 
finger the powder will be dispers e a cloud of black | 
smoke.” This is evidently the oh der. brand, which he 
confuses with Bae bladder’ brand, or smut high pad 
former com vely rnisbbubiis and free fro A 
whilst the fatter 1 is highly infectious, md otu 
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not a Powder at all, wi hard, See 
like f bt 
y abounded in 1856. 
d like to know if it made any change of seed 
aos wa 
doing. What 
gone, and we had nothing left us but a few buries of 
Swedes for our cattle to subsist on. The growth of 
these Swedes is et uncéhtaiil: for E I pla ant and manure, 
and do e ee E ca bes o procure a growth, and a fter- 
rds frost comes, the 
been the case in ipl of late sea But 
vale of Evesham tried. on an 
aat of Mangel "i 
hy baie it ito market last spring, i 
far who was fortunate enough to possess 
aon 25 to pi pee of Mangel 
n be produced w he season is so 
bad that the land send iota give forth Swedes, se = 
was the only man Sai dared to 
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would h 
ny e Ser aT in hint cou 
e been judge at Worceste d hav 
exhibitions, but 1 neve een of 
as was here to-day. I heard a la oa Praga sei in 
oat = a other Ae that he aa prefer 
halfpenn 
than u 
ees 
age Wurzel. It is the best t you can 
tee to feed an it tbntati more saccharine matter; 
you can keep it by you without injury, and the longer 
it is kept the rer te Some owever may sa 
| why not use i 4 n? Because it 
disagrees with the cattle. If you take an Apple that 
rae = October, and eat it in July, the chances are 
that you feel a paii, a sort of indigestive ain, and so it 
is with "tis ngel Wurzel. In Octo 
wedes you can cultiv.: Mr. Simpson has introduced 
ee this district Bentall's pulping machine, and altho 
I do not wis f myself, i 
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pr e 
urze pe, however, you w O earnes estly in | p 
its cultivation, and I am'sure you will eh with success.” 
question from orkman, with re- 
r. Randell said oat ae 
Åc., was tently Tipe per day, or acre. 
coul ‘is partly filled a with rain, 
water, into whieh the seed Barley was gent] 
riddled with a sieve. 
f 
hen » and 
floor, an a little fiw dust r and 
with it, to fit it for ve drill, A few. Moule 
this pra oe aE tra 8 side 
h 
heap on the 
pg for t 
peed bas ee 
besides 
ace. Samuel Taylor, Gloucest. 
Farmers’ Club 
it up, | cost nearly 
| of money should be charged upon it, including wear an 
and | tear? That t i 
; weather, he had ne 
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steam-engine and pulley, with rope and pies ap 
The question then was, what sang eed 
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t the Ao pes ploughed, it 
by the rog mac the Couch thrown a completely 
a a surface. ows made by t miir were 
comparable for their cleanness This year, in fine 
eans of the ‘steam engine broken |i 
of clay land which it T 
possible to have done with horses 
and if done i 
- His impression was 
a dung-cart.—Mr. Holland: There is 
viai an exception. 
Revielug. 
The Education of the Farmer, viewed in connection |i 
with that of the Middle Classes in we eral ; its 
objects, principles, and cost. By T idan, Esq. 
J. Ridgway, 169, Piccadill 
0 be generally known and | m 
ise and well-considered advice which it | 
War is 3 the ne ae the man himself Nesey a es 
professio 
ws itself broadly into three 
p is Gao; and i = at has inclu 
cupation o 
. |. fitted by his Stes has much i 
o n an 
se nd I tiie fou nd that it sunk in | fes 
upon —— food pey ow that when it was fed | m 
thing 
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“An 
h | sideration w 
arac 
r 
lis peran 
| affe 
classes—the labourers; the e employers 
3 o labour &; 
he educated clas sses, who i b br 
i or mes 
fhe labom 
for which he is to be 
in com 
of the trades d the manufacturer, igi “a = 
be spent in supplying the material wants of 
creatures. He wil 1 look for the a his flw: 
ment of wages, in 
e lowest pa to be sold 
engaged in 
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great measure depe 
nd o 
processes skillfully adapted to faas money, 
I | and labour. e 
this there is no clear Ssnin le diam 
between the employments of aa pari and those of 
other men of business in the m Ray o 
on of the middl ahd be separated on ‘the one hand 
ath a apg cig 
the 
nably expected by all ranks to 
RAA PECOT iHi of English 
aie to mercantile profit in their 
h 3 
ess in general tha rii the pecu- 
ne of agri ure. 
= chief gee nce of the ngage flages are, 
that his can ony Fe his goods at 
and that the powers ‘of a which hed deals with 
servation, eae to par: wi m Spe 
scientific knowledge will 
if these qualities be w 
other element, however, se! be’ 
hich has much effect 
into con- 
to any class, a 
riod of education may be 
BR cary of childhood, boy ack P10 and 18as 
nce sake we may take ‘a as soit 0 
separated 
i“ Co 
lad 
ool, as Bernie 
Muc 
fac ility in 
ive oe: value of which will not $ appear 
has through 
as 
ddl be 
for the refining influence of literature the sas ine 
must mainly depend on his own language, 
limi 
We may then mo two points as 
lst. That a special agricultural raro e is 
and undesirable, at least for young bo; 
middle-class education, which the 
receive, should hias mplete in "s ane 
rtion a ag 39 t the 
journey Saki, off i in the ce ale?” 
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aneous. 
, Turnips. 
