THE AGRICULTURAL GAZETTE. 
given in the columns of the Midland Counties 
rald :— 
|849 1890) 1011862 1353 1854)1855 5|1856)1857 | ; 
Cattle hogy 117 (ass 127 |129 a9 3 io ie 
Sheep -+|,40 pin 83 | 59 | 61 | 6 146 | 
Pigs [221 173 hios 53 (u 13 56 | 63 | 99 | 10 
| oi Mec Bel a ai 
Total .. ape 345 par |303 = |236 |215 |254 | 291 
` Roots a toig |- ; 142 19 | 13 130 
Poult wel ve {505 rer 1138) TE 1607112101300 
ry 
Pigeons -| - | 61 [12 20 201| 205,194 
Total .. 1342 1556 1068) 1223 |227 nE e SR 
A PAMPHLET on “THE En r Tuan, ” by the 
field,* containing 
bef 
e many daeta agricultural publica- 
tions for which we are indebted to 
Toue fa as our readers 
to which coal gas has bee sajanted ring manu- 
The new ab t material is simply 
damped and powdered clay. Itis between 
pread out in trays, 
over and through which the gases istilled: from 
the coal pass until it becomes saturat ae 
foul clay when ori from the purifier is qui 
oxidation of so 
ors a l 
ATs this this peopnd use it h, ese 2 y saturated 
of n service 
though of ot value asa miia. 
Its value as a manure is the su bject of fore 
e refers to the 
its energy and Wh. 
‘land, such as Roxburghshire, Selkirkshire, Berwick- 
hi follow 
shire, and as ae the wing is the aver 
age rate of per year:—From 3/. to 6l 
in money, five ons. of oatmeal (1 00. st stones), 
from to perial bushels 
of 
yards 
ground to grow P S, 
p a pig, onth’s meat (fi a) de ri errant na 
cartloads of coals carted fr Som 
rom the coalpits. 
farmers make the hinds pay the t norm 
Before the pi to Oe ht becam 
Potato: part of p wis very iregular 
the farmer Aatas so little effort to 
crop. So o kin d asm 
to the hind, 
secure an abundant 
t ato 
orking a few months er and attending 
school mete the asd The children on commen 
ork re per day and ards 
till they DA ETS af be their “ father’s bondage ? 
hin ll 
and d: oy p him ied money for 
ee thes and sai expenses, such as making up the 
ondager’s wages when she is not so constantly el] w, 
as y earn en. 
Tt is nothing uncommon for married people to a 
five and six children, the maet Saan exceeding 10 
il all the grai 
taken up by the clay, and (3) which are 
by the Page action of these subst 
ce. 
cibi is, suai much more than this, It does, 
we beliey before the agricultural world a 
AA t value—one : derived from 
oes Gade te 
` ample testimon: already 
-mony in perfect ci mn 
i | educa 
so prevalent, the 
some to feed 
wife nabled to | I 
give his family an afc. td EDOT ‘es the children 
uring’ su 
T| Wsz 
practical yi sete 
; | Paper o 
says 
ral that pigs will not pay. Every farmer says so, 
— ible 
S 
parish master, 
of i people 3 = = 
axe 
les 
edu@tional myanmar: 
reader sign an seroma 
_or lost, Reg lads in 
| for reading and m 
e | begin at ry a 
o ame 5 
ora ha amt 
ss. for hissinin at 
mences again at 
ld ile 6p. 
o'clock babenka ene 
Tti is very hard on the English farm labourer 
to pay from 32. to 5L dex for a small house and a 
s | garden bourer working on his landlord’s 
th 
and Sie labouring man’s wages seldom 
35 
E 
ee 
The above is a true ii of te veing m man’s 
position. 4 Scotch Rustic 
a a! 
LL A PIG PAY? 
o indebted: for the E 5 anig, 
a Magazin a elim 
ook” Porth Devon), wre it a fe. founded 
and eiai on by the ees 
teach his pupils a fene Y ommon things, and stimulate 
thei literary tastes. author. of cs “ Practical 
whee +: is Mr J hn Tyrrell, of New Court, 
oh must*be true, 
‘“ k 4 
ii one sane and what every one eae 
tradesmen’s wives, who occasionally fatten a-pig and keep an 
account of ee cost Salus 3 a sng po ae 
rh sien to ome, from motives of m á ere benevolence, of yn 
can induce us a pein an; 
oppressive to the hind 
das Egyptian bondage | w 
was to he Is nda 
al disgrace 
raelites, may be considered a stain a 
nation: 
m 
The Duke of Buecleugh i is e upa “ty Saha — 
houses on his but i 
i roomed 
eR imm A 1 ae fen Sa h 
ther 
yet with onl 
of manures would lead 
p CONDITION oF FARM SERVANTS. 
“adden 
’ the bed 3 or in reo attic 
or n” sometimes sleeps 
with ary (exce ow ofa 
this view our Bri 
and to shelter them i in the su: 
y But; T havo fund thats w a 
So ere 
health they are very contented w 
a but when a death occurs, 
re for the dead body to:have to lie till the 
ith their mmoda- 
The cultivation of the Turnip wen the farmer 
ya many men and wom 
g-as the family are in the econ of good | to 
it is very nanii to | bre 
hi in Devonshire, the has a vi 
the aang: of white oie i, I 
myself to black. * paren, ile pene 
pa ap 
“Yes; oe pie sg ai i L en a a good fan 
none of your fancy sort.’ And yet I sat 
are right. The native pigs both of | 
me a large breed and without eded great a 
improved breeds have been 
to em g 
: Where the rotation of carried _on, on vom 
ese | 
ara i me. Owin 
people cheeses America th 
farmers hay so 
. 10s. 
Ric 
his bondager’s work. Tenpenceand one shi 
is all the hind ina for feet lodgi 
de eee 
he maiden’ 
left for clothes to 
Much has 
wages and her food. 
en’s es aon is raid, there is seldom much 
the family. 
&e 
which “e receives for 
illing per “ 
> k James at Chelate 
little 
The 
at sualloss. ths o hick ee oe 
d Neapolitan, 7 
recone ‘to turn ‘food into fat ; the m 
es after ter,: them are profi 
Se gp: ype rie 
Highbred Il; ‘hp pee: 
ig aah pa 
eh couple. of Improved Berkshire, wi Ps more 
t peneme st 
