778 
THE AGRICULTURAL GAZETTE. 
n caarifta 
fi y to mere rapidity ? At Stew art- 
hall there was but one opinion sates namely, 
mar pond hea was turned dow the manure 
buried as neatly as by Seeee-tilerialitng ; that t 
furrow alioes were so broken and is ulverised by the 
quick pace of the plo 
ploughing, and requiring three horses to a furrow 
53 inches deep ; the T ground subsequently 
worked on was not quite so hea ate = ng considered 
hard work for pair-horse pli 
Owing to an accidental neve the engine 
was not able to exhibit its locomotive power S, 
six horses being therefore koran to take it from 
one field to another an was gore ye the 
g up, of tackle 
occupied i iya half a pag so that for fields of the 
dimensions usual in the Carse of Stirling, these | cut slices. Still farther, there was the ver great 
ae s | advantage of freedom from hakada iron-shod hoofs, 
e when the engine | thrust by their great weight down upon the already 
ras an —- in travelling. | too hardened. subsoil, and consolidatin ng the rauga 
eng aaen were four d a oy, u the thous ands of foo 
shing ile and the 
ughs as n 
also to men the soil in a far te state to a 
and nourish the roots oti _ ts than can be attain 
by the ia beautiful hors e-ploughing with Pisan 
A 
'® 
in 
= is not TES dry to bear the tread of a 
t over 
be of considerable value. The best way of making 
sure 0 uncertain quantity is to ta 
state enough—so take 120/. as the annual i 
wear and repairs. Now, in 
rac iar “give m : see of three miles an 
hour ed ugh whole slice but 
one out loose nied ioe the peace left by the pre- 
ceding bout, and lifted u 
ed and pulverised a stratum 
en 
erally admitted 
b 
the price. The machinery 
and desirable for augmenting the fer tility of 
loams, appears me to be already seven 
vii and it will be a prone = British 
agriculture if oes eep soils remain any longer un- 
naren and untrenched by the new power placed 
in our han 
nt ad 
Tremoy: 
us five clear days w work and o 
occupied in removals, otal weekly pirg ia 
say paeme What cat er Tand can be ploughed for 
this am aria a 
eavy land at Stewarthall, the imple- | € 
deep 
ata tim me, or a “The e exte n which o 
of land plowphad:i is therefore equivalent to an exe 
of 3300 square yards per hour, or 63 acres in a 
working day of 10 hours. Thus there will be 34 
ri 
armers present. and | W 
e district, would not be less than 
ray 
the milder soil the plough made 19 half- 
bouts per hour of 220 yards each. The ar 
had not 
; | Set of their career, these men of business 
urse of testing at first under fa 
6s, 3d. per acre. The plo was an 7-inch | considerations, 
depth, and being coc ke wor oy two horses in monstrated 
etae = s was estimated af at fully 
s. an 
The ‘trenching area 
oil, and 
| practice into m: i 
ive it time, ree days’ pelva oe one aa 8 
Carse la nd ee 
sina wreek; bes 
i LER x of tee pri aid the 
showed its ability to effect a award of their prize will doubles 
plo on of 37 pe r deliberate “R. A. S. E.” declare 
> [upon the, Salisbury G -ian 
CALCULUS FROM THE BODY OF A HORSE. 
By the term calculus are indicated various hard con- 
in the stomachs, intestines, or bladders 
y to such accum 
r mind 
Pesos ae. It is ob- 
van 
of the severer labia stances, Am nent in- the 
e same time fates us to practise Prea mea | Gamen) eno drons the pea orming ing reen 
forming them 
h dry hides ea cattle and ey tp the mo 
But the advantage is not confined to the pecu- of the food in the stomach 
gem f the 
probability of their 
escape into the gree where their arr 
smal of the t 
tec 
iction that on 
manu Ls es 
"0 pe cent. in time, as wakes 
woe 4 Who wi 
is entirely dependent on the movements that 
had lout $ its porera 
calculi 
~ ropping, or = Cot a Bed outline of the 
ween aed 
er? e 
t only greatly to | ™ 
lessen the amount of after-prepar ation needed, ‘but 
R Daag to plough when the ati 
of stomach and carried on to th 
and con- | wards 
In concluding this report, we must cog our |ie 
miration of the ul 
The specimen forw 
Fibers saeson deposit, smoot 
in | round, and about 5 lio 
the usual concen’ 
bein food, the Royal Agricultural College. 
s siapo rang causing a roughly triangular form. That i 
this 
peti work: are we going Their usual 
y phosphate of 
of these bodies i chemi -pesan ‘and 
ts, principal] 
[Novemprr 14, 1857, 
nesia and ammonia, are fo und 4 
exten asively, “Ms most of the rey + 
‘or t i 
ch ae 
: es the Pe! sie subjected ; 
ovement is slight 
mous vy Mi; ith y leita cd attain athe 
pep to maid size, 
In the sen ra the sim licit 
the stomach, calculi are even ani sA and singleness of 
enor. 
present: known 
w i even a suspicion of their resence being excited 
This ah ssage from ah to is 
reason why so much more mischief fo the accum 
the horse than in cattle, A 
lation 
ered i 
esta ; ostaaetilly ase e slips into some 
convenient intestinal fold, where it remains 
large to escape, but w 
ments or to some more than commonly 
it is slightly shifted, and and in its new perad a oam 
paca ne 
suc: 
= 
oo 
P 
S 
mass of hardened d 
concretion commen 
ve re 
collea agao, Dr 
absence of any hard body as a nares, 
sixpence in re ex 
stance of the merits 
i 
, but sure enough the 
rans vte to the maker 
ised to send me a 
that which gave way.” 
however it 
