THE AGRICULTURAL GAZETTE. 



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,nd when v. , ;,-,;■ r i\»> a I urmp may oe grown to 



20 lbfl. and upwards, we might naturally enough calculate 



1 1 ! i ashes, or some sort of dry earth. 



A it with one-fifth guano, one-fifth salt, and 



ity'J Journal" vol. vi., p. 72), that 



adding as much ashes as the .irili u 

 case be mentions, the guano was i 



t to 30 bushels per acre, 

 ment, on the principle of 



bis lordship's steward, and again was j Bart M.P., Sir Robert Price, Bart., M.P Col i 

 ment The fields around | Bennett, Mr. Blanshard, Mr. Bramston M*^ 



cultural perfection 

 capabilities, and yi 



Yorkshire farmei 



fences, and from the appearance of the growing crops, the 

 land in a high state of cultivation, likewise beautiful seed 

 fields full stocked with flocks of sheep, grazing and 

 fattening ; in fact, the sight was altogether so grati- 

 fying that I could not but exclaim, here knowledge and 

 capital have met together, and skill and labour will 

 here meet with their reward. In passing further on 

 the estate, I saw the farms of many of the tenantry, 

 delivered by Lord Feversham already alluded to, 

 altogether agreed with what I here saw. Here I be- 

 held spacious seed fields nearly as bare as the road I 

 was travelling upon; not full stocked with hVs s of 

 sheep grazing and fattening, but a few sheep scattered 



■ yw—1 the stunted herbage. From this I was led to think 

 ist be something wrong, as the 

 whole, seemed to j to be the same in nature and quality as the steward's 

 and sound, but sufficiently porous and sandy 



It it is worked by hand instead of bound in their agreements to a regular 



nearly course of cropping, and in this course the land ha 

 U. jlay two year* in seeds; and the fields that I 



iess Prince Albert and the Agri- noticed, he said, were probably the second year's m 

 MccAhu, at l'wt-\Ve have been la reply to my query as to how long this cours 



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know- system, unless they have their farms very cheap. I 



; for onward progress so significant also expressed my surprise that his lordship did not 



. With such an examine we i ' not allowing proper changes in 



he r< in.-atioii (,. <• miparativ, ;t the land might be kept in con- 



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 in the annals or experience of our "table cultn locality mainly do- 



. The schools sheep pasturage. In reply my 



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Brandrerb, Mr. French h 



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llyard,oa Prizes to be offered fan 

 I of Sheep midway between the South I 



Leicester. The Bishop o 



: de Gourcy, a c ? y ■ ! ■ 

 in Liii-lana;" Mr. >-- 



first or royal, it being favoured with n 

 supported by the majority of the nobility of 



i reply was in the negative 



same witn tne general tendency ot Ins lordship's s 



j and I should not now have me 



inee, only perhaps there may be 



f or | besides myself who may still he under the ss 



yi*Bwx, wiuiom wnicn our best practical farmers are 

 at fault, and our moat learned professors in uncertainty. 

 To the third or practical farmer we must look for tile 

 most approved methods of cultivation, and also the 

 establishment of that good feeling towards each other, 





after which he remarked that it was a source of ereat 

 pride and pleasure to himself, in riding over his estates, 

 comfortably, and appearing respectably*; and"?/ hesaw 



s g™ s :s r:^™?^ x ts^tL 



speech and perceiving that it had been much applauded, 

 minded of an incident *•*£. J 



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- really excellent speech was su 





1 leading aloug the side of 

 ey, I was delighted with 



of his Royal Highness Prince Albert in becoming i 

 practical farmer ; that he has abolished the injuriou 



some changes in the course of cropping, or in particula 



judgment in carrying out his schemi 

 And I have no doubt when these 1 



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1 greatly add to his k 



comfortably, and appearing respectably. Now, in look- 

 ing at the great and commendable change in the culti- 

 vation of land of this kingdom which is gradually and 

 generally taking place, I would ask, to what are'we to 



;•£.- 



Albert, as a patron and a 



■ °g aad b T„? u 5d tf p«* *^S 



higVWe of cultivation ™ZJ£j ** jjf 



been thrown down Luge plan^ saited tot* *£ 



OP ENGLAND. home park laid out m " <« we*™** ^ 



-- ...... WU „ M -— „«u » tm Society's House, bourhood of a nobleman b resw bjeC ted « * ^ 



m Hanover-square, on Tuesday last, the 10th of July • I has been built, and the Unas ^j ^ d tf ^ 

 present the Earl of Chichester, President. '■' ■- ^IStfvelv &&'>£& 



Chair ; Lord Bn,; f ', light eoA^ 



Capt. Howard, Sir Thomas Dyke A . which consisted generally 



Garden Men 

 tie great advantagi 



irainage water to a 



Hatherton, at Teddesley, ! 



improvement. Having 

 upon Lord Hathertoi 



StSSS 



a pamphlet upon . 



lapter is devoted, than to ai 



A large* proportion rtJ^JjgZ*** 



domain was originally of much smaUer '^^ 

 at present, and comprised two ^ ien ^ m *£ 



