THE AGRICULTURAL GAZETTE. 



f April ; 



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the satisfaction that others, perhaps poorer than 



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« between them and myself. Meanwhile, I trust 

 e of all occupied in the cultivation of the soil. J. B., 



encountered. There 



ivery direction, a larger share is created of what are 

 •■:, all the loose, idle 



ifcMMihrin into the 



jencywae strikingly exhibited in the lavish exper.diture 

 hit was going on the first year of the famine. Pt..;.|,. 



erted their homes, sought no other means of obtaining 



t the expense of the public. 6 Butlet it ^considered 

 bat this was a very sudden and difficult emergency, 

 rought about by a failure quite unlooked for, against 

 diich no foresight could have provided, and for which 

 be most that could be done was to ward off or diminish 

 he stars atiou of thousands. It may well be supposed 

 hat the injurious etlVc'-. arming from the distribution 



agricultural work. Under such management, any scheme 



undertaking of I 



l | over to impro 

 id, the i 



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SUluhe'n C "dj o urn a ed over Ea^to the^TB ^ 



Farmers' Clubs. 



Botley and South Hants, March 13: Small*. 

 i Sheep.— Mr. W. C. Spooner said— 



ringing these crude masses into anything like 

 itable condition. If a single individual like Mi 



£5 



kind, why should 



The pauper populatioi 



play. That alone can be a parallel 1 





The follow nj, n en bers 

 present: The F 



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 V. B Johnstone, 



M.l\; Mr. lUwi, 



" ~ i ; Hon. Captain Dudley Pelham, 



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 ...Ml'.: Sir Robert Price, Bart., 

 Barker, Mr. Barn- 

 Bramston, M.P., Mr. Brandreth, 

 ; : .iu-r. Mr. F. C. Clierrv, Mr. 

 rs, M.P. Mr. Garratt, Mr. Brandreth Gibbs, Mr. 

 -nd, Mr. Fisher Hobbs, Mr. C. V. . 11,,-kws. 

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-■ Pusey, M.P., Prof. Sew,;;, M 



tain Cragie was appointed to superi 



great famine. A labour test was established. The 



abandoned, all other work was neglected, and the most 

 lavish expenditure took place. The year following a 



were reported to be actually destitute, and who could 

 perform a good day's work : these were employed at 

 moderate wages, and were found to maintain themselves 



JbLf°j fi corn P a,, y eD gag'ng in an undertaking of 



Xli't^^ ? UerTed iQ one of hi9 » ddrea «* to "he 

 PBbtie, that it is impossible that the bogs in Ireland can 

 taSESr* ^ e ^ nt by individu ^- HerefsS 

 vegetables and "ta|na n t m wateJ' C c a 3 UIlded ° f deca y ed 



dote to fertility ! An SinSt 5.terU™"m"ht 

 Gained by m JnJv r * « 8 could on, - v be 



^cording to the w, ee8 M in, K™ ™ d b ° P\^ 



- Hey, Mr. Mann, 



ures«hems y elve, ( « >hb, and Mr. Henry Wikon. 



< iovern- The followu >g new members were elected : 



ViJuam, Abbotalev, St. St 



i of 14 candidates for election at the nej 



-Colonel Challoner, Chairman of th 





Phize Essay.— Mr. F^f.y, M.P. 

 ■ it . I tin J urnal Committee, the 

 ety's Prize of 50/., for the best Rep< 



Lancashire, to W.u jam James Garnett, of Bleasdak 

 ower, near Garstaog, in that county. 



Agricultural Chemistry.— On the motion of Mr 

 usey M.P., the discussion on the Report of the Che- 

 iicai committee was resumed, and postponed to a 

 >ecial Council on the 30th instant. 



\ i -r; k:-.vrv Commute.— Mr. Raymond Barker, 

 hairman, presented the Report of the Veterinary Com' 



rSfrn C "l ^l^^^rt^Ra^Mo^r; Barker then 

 resented the Report of the General Norwich Com- 

 iittee which was also unanimously adopted. This 



« lUD »u»iTiisement oi prizes 

 s during the meeting, and plans 



holding of the Society' 



of 1850. — Memorials for the 



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KiSer^Sd M/'shaw* L d ' ^ ' "' ' t the »»"^jS 



would report to the next month; 



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ay" 



the Ijmph for so doing. In my case, from ignorance oM» 

 true nature of the disease, the infected amma ^ d * „ Mt tDj< 



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SPAtSSt ' rft the motion of MB I eTE < "^5^ 



question but that .compan.es might be formed who ' ^2 ' T™i\_°L "5 *4 <-< '4 rf> 



