THE AGRICULTURAL GAZETTE. 



SSn^tbe tonf/^ oTtoseClsions asked 

 ^° f tST £* and upwards, whether th™ *« 

 »«* n,S ^ ihafta devoting the same laboi 



a candid enough^ 



e for the most < 



(for on ^.^ e P?' D V U e rD8 { d0 not mean that it should 



!* mt T* th*t by improvement in 

 SE'i Wltai. w'uld be furnished to grow 

 Tr^e four and five crops where two and three were 

 * d "Z tafaT Sat the half of these being green crops 

 **« nrSe the means for keeping much more stock, 

 r aMP fe manure, and thence more produce, and 



!3LTLi m hitrh farming we not only obtain more 





hitherto could obtain no vent for their produ 

 poiition of those engaged in agricul ure will 



a the resources and energies of this com 

 idmit of a doubt. It therefore behoves e\ 

 e particularly the round-frock i 



.where 



■due and judicious appropriation of his mea 



some step of this kind, the consequence 

 aust be fatal. The question now is, w 



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 afcnor it may be, the less will be required ; but as this 

 »i r bec °mes improved under judicious management, 

 e more it vnll annually occupy to advantage. For 

 nsance, on a farm of about 100 acres- of superior land, 

 1 profitably occupy 2500/. or up- 



ixLl'Jl a ° re to . reut » l have P rove <i by a liberal 



the fQrmX mg ' turnin S in ihe Tare stubble of 



if U had bwn D Wlth 0ata and broad CIover 5 but 



f ab WeTu rn S e w H U k Ce<i , a ? 0ther cro P of Ra P e or 

 ^^tke^JfA ben <? a g ai » fed off, would 

 *** vi 8 >ur as a ? ti, etamiDg the laud almost ia the 

 ^Perience ha, u» commencement of the course. 

 F nme »«">garo2- ,ne -^ COnsider tbe advantage of 



?% Miug off S' fi p t0 th V ucceedin g cr °P of Ta ^> 

 ^'^rioSted ^ * C ? Dsider the land was 

 ?" ^e, amonT^ ' P re P s »»tion for corn. I name 

 .t* * what *n ; y 0thers tbat might be adopted, 

 S> B *yb«8up D oTr ie head 0f stock ' cattIe and 





time of harvest, c 



1 on a remarkably s 

 »j oi tne whole, 

 irately tested. I 

 £ qrs. per acre 

 r, standing beaut 



mmers we might almost def 

 ays sow, broadcast, 2 and 2£ busht 



t a disadvantage, and yet if of th. 

 he every year increases his stock, 

 lis manure machines in gradual pr< 

 producing, as they say in America, 

 the more money." The capital h( 



extend his intellectual, 

 and attention. This, 1 

 favour of moderate hoi 



application of capital has of hue ; 



On this head there is doubtless muc 

 the real value and benefit to be de: 

 being taken in by what might pre 



The strong prejudices that have so long e 

 10 doubt fast upon the wane, among the 

 ightened body of farmers, yet there still exis 





king of the soil, 

 under the head 

 w often have I heard it ob- 

 ; foment recom- 



thereby unh 



their business, wholly overlooking the large amount 

 interest their ire would return. An implement of 

 cost of 15/. or 20/. in many instances repaying its 

 t in one year, by producing a crop and saving a 

 son ; and in an amount of 200/. or 300/., what is the 

 isideration of 5 per cent, upon this, or 10/. or 15/. 

 ■ annum compared with the almost positive certainty 

 a return of perhaps 20 or 30 per cent, or more from 



many can testify. Before I cone 

 ego the expression of my satisfaction 

 reasing enquiry into the value and application oi 



bulk, is fast superseding the cold, watery stuff com- 



den and unfermented state, that was considered 

 Lifficient contribution to the soil in days gone by. 

 superior and more effective description of cattle food, 



,wing Turnips for the fatting stall, will accomplish 





ieped in 

 the same effect as when boil fed 



■r to the meal ? and the lea 

 1 it to be steeped ? How long will it keep 



.-beast require 

 each Jay I I have now had six bullocks in my loose 



they had been tied up in stalls for several « 

 and I am glad to say that since they have been in the 

 ,. . 

 . mer, and my man tells me 



ir about Linseed-meal s^eepe 1 in 



ing the above questions. What measure does Mr. 

 Warnes mean when he says " two or three 



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make use of imperial measun 



ones, so that all might understand them. S 



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i has had experience of this 

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matter, may supply 

 Manure Tanks.- 



12 beasts in the yard h 



e have had n 



rh.ii!.!, 



LUQlba of Lin- 

 seed cake, 80 lbs. of corn, and bay. The buildings are 

 all spouted. The sheds and 



-vl communi- 

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 spread as soon as it is full. The effect of the dressing, 

 2000 gals, per acre, is very visible upon i 

 ture. I have compared the effect upon Clover of the 

 d in the summer when the beasts are fed 

 ■ 

 Linseed cake, with that produced by a dr< 

 ruvian guano, 1^ cwt. to the acre, and I found it neces- 

 cwt. more of guano to make it equal to 

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as the tank wal spread 1 5 carts 



of 200 gals, each upon the average of the distance I take 

 it (this dresses 1 acre 1 rood), per day, at an expense of 

 5s. per acre. The guano would cost 19s. per acre for 

 ";. This liquid would flow a- ay from my 



lompetent to pronounce an opinion upon 



Charles Paget, Iiuddinglon Grange. ° **** **" * 



lha , " ' , - "aung the early part of May 



last I drained some fallow for Turnips, with J inch 



pipe tiles, 3 feet deep and 21 feet apart, one drain 



Me spring. The pipes were 



well laid in, and the water flowed through them rapidly. 



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the head of the drain, and < \ 



but, in consequence of the wet state of I 



with it until the end of November, 

 '. I found them 



v iv ■■; ■. I i 

 1 do not feel 



i p, one above 



the other, instead thereof, so as to prevent, if possible, 



a recurrence of the evil. The stoppage appears to have 



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down the pipes for 50 or 60 yards by the water. The 



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 contents, I send jou a sample, and shall f< 

 i on the subject in the ( 1 



: i of preventing the mischief 





labourer. Blessed is the I I 



■ 

 ing 500 or 600 people, as to acquire the respect of the 

 greater part of them by hi 





liance on the good faith 

 .ppropriate reward. A 

 straint upon misconduct 

 has a firmer tread in 



The places of " ie 3cno01 in - 



ra in them are 



tidy, and an air of comfort and busy life pervades the 



- this desirable 



consummation, the decay of families, by death or pe- 



r indifference 



tee of the priest, the neighbourhood of 



game preserves, numerous beer-shops, nw 



and often the character of a 



n is capable of accomplishing. 

 re 8 miles off, 





robberies were irequent, and every I 



. ., :lc!; r W h, :i,v..:. - . . -. t to his duties, and gre; 



goncl 



i. each of oU-cake, iO lbs. ] leading p« 



a good criterion oi 



i any village. Some parishes hai 



