THE AGRICULTURAL GAZETTE. 



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garden ; the difficulty he 



, Potatoes, Turnip 



this Forty-day Maize the Indian Corn of Cobbett was average, after p:,. 



tii. .".■''■ 



and he had never found any d ■ -rributable chiefly to the labour being perfori :he urine Th* """"l-' 



garden^; the diffiea ;■ 1 manure, arising from' all the drainage of the house, the st rsinhkS "* °" n ia * 



■ "'8 ".quantity of seeds of £ft 

 ch w«d.«jaj H . applKX 

 'hHmore,Mr.Mil».rd.il,r7 



shares could be found adapted to their use. 



P0TAT0ES.-Mr. PmmJKS a member of the Socie 

 residing at Black Hall, Drogheda, Ireland, informed t 

 Council that the crops in that district looked most pi 

 raising, no Potato disease having, at the date of his coi 

 munication (June 8), made its appearance ; b 

 •that a curious insect had attacked the Beech leave 

 The Earl of Chichester remarked that his Vin 



STiCEJS 



Way reported the o 



the Potato disease would again 

 prevail this year -Mr H 

 ■maston, near! . related to the 



on very poor light land, that had nev. •:• 

 management produced a good crop of em 



b™ toTear tnV^extTrop!' The 





stitution of a Swede Turnip for a Potato crop -Fw 

 Way thought the great advantage of liquid manur^ 

 its constant readiness for use whenever required n 

 proper place for manure was in the soil, where n , £ 



, applied in different 



i,rj. 



only 80 bags. The 

 affected in July witl 



affected. The whol 



growth, or a finer pro 



Poor near Mr. Whiti 

 employment of the 

 occupations, clearly r 



l"Y< S i 



, that the light nature at 



•ould be supplied to the tubers, 





ry and intelligei 



being separated from the « 



oSrerT^V^^V 



of master of the house and schoolmaster, 



ttV lZ e ls ca P* ble ° f ■ - 



there are now , . , ,, 



girls ; of these 19 boys are above 10, and 13 from 5 to 

 inL-Lv?/ g 5 oul /, are above W. 



Liquid Mahum.— Mr. Slaney, M.P.,in fully cor 



videnced, and the system of applying liquid manure 

 gncultural crops. Experiments were going on, unt 



^hich would most satisfactorily prove the mutual i 

 antage to be derived by all parties from " 



SK 



!^irS/SSJ WM p 



3 greatest step that 





application of liquid i 

 occasion might require, 

 hich Mr. Huxtable's p 

 down wooden bored t 

 tributing liquid manure to a field of Italia 

 by which a wonderful crop was obtained, 



va during that period. Thtse tu 



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separated from the I 

 d.vision, which acte. 

 allowing the dissolve 



vet:, :U ». ot win h the top of the curve was some- 

 above the highest level oa which the mauun 



«ea.ionffirfow Lw. W8 ' P L !g8 ; £n l ■ » lonel 'Challoner had 



pigs- The girls are empwf/ '^t u™/™ j° *#* ll^ * h * 'T* ^^^ appHed ° n a SUnn * da J to burB 

 work, in washing, iroX'and y^^lZf da !!? I SL^ p - ^ g* nerallv n »™u his pig manure with 



nd da.ry 



at market price. n » charged seeds in a garden- 



W by the union? Their SITsUV^I & f ' ' 



garden-pot.— Mr. Rodw, 



fito of the farm are rarrtK the acL^n't of thlunf™" 

 70r p Taanum oTaa 



they amount to from 60/. to J 



the proper stre 



)ted Mr. Huxtable's 



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rfWs%ei e JbhomtoS[! 



Chichester observed that 



i£SE 



of Arthur Young and Sir H. Davy for the prieH 



was meant by "liquid manure" and whether it * u 

 assumed that liquid manure resulting from the treatment 



foras^wS under "hoi N 



Way agreed that it was not, but ti 



perly so called, might be applied i 



Mr. Milward always mixed the dung and urine together 



in his tanks.— Dr. Calvert thought it advisable to hir« 



only liquid manure on arable land. If his own tub 



• i ' ! :•- . -.. - ■- .u i 



course— Colonel Challoner alluded to the opention 

 pointed out to him by Lord Camoys, by whbli aii : 



CO feet high.— Professor Way thought sueh simple 

 elevation of the liquid manure was prefer;.] : 



level of the farm ; for, in such case, all the produce to 



Mr. Slaney, M.P., remarked™ the cost of crarejin; 

 liquid manure on the land was the main thing. Woolen 

 pipes bored, had been referred to, but earthenwre 

 pipes burnt, glazed and unglazed, were now made lor the 

 purpose, and at daily reduced prices. Eir:i. 



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iting one, and that experiments were in progress oi 

 > point referred to by his lordship— Sir FrM« 

 wley suggested that a prize should be offered by "* 



, -Mr. Brandreth Gibb*. j^ 

 r of the Show at the Norwich M 



ys prizes at any former Meet* 



Royal College 



RodweH.Tcopy of Mr. Weft 



. 



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• use 'of d P uu°ed~Is he Earl ° f Chiche8ter 

 nrovi r r D ; t ar1 ^ ^ !t 5 Vowth? which 'afterwards 

 proved most abundant and profitable. He always em- 



fandThtrruiTcSe 11 ^ record « 



