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THE AGRICULTURAL GAZETTE. 
[FEB. 4; 
* пе fluetuation 
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in the prices of grain has bee and believe that one of the advantages which: the aig 
nearly 100 per cent, within the last four months, ind seribers of the Cyclopedia will derive from 
res н "eio on is, tha Ө The am am эн n sel y "n months after the harvest has "been |is just founded on the circumstance t hse is not pre. 
guano is ч ectiy л H uw ; d, | secure 1, no certain knowledge has been obtained as to sented to his understanding the effort of а single mind, 
that as to the ee ingredients of guano, they st whether it wiil afford six or ten months’ consumption. but the well-digested labours of many, who have 
anted, be ded from other. sources easi ML consequence of t uncertainty is an equal un- wed themselves, by former publications, thoroughly 
T MSEE borne out b y a large mass. -— in all the branches of trade and shipping con- well informed on the p — subje, tso ich they 
Чоон com Е " i ood authorities vary no less than ifferences of non agricultura 
un 
Horr, of Fent ‚000, ost subjects, Suite: will always exist in ош 
and 180 lbs. of guano better- for Grass than double | of "Wheat and flour required during the current season, necessarily imperfect state of knowledge. of the mys. 
the uar “ тр uano by itself. And on Wheat, | Te : - is thus implied to ne: enorm f teries of nature. It certainly cannot that 
le of soda with 1 cwt. of common | he tons as to antity of shipping all the contributors to the Cyclopedia should епіегіаў 
іоп оп every agricultural subject, and the 
emu m ar| The iani te 
pi- iale ч сое а, f guano from the importa 
зб o hinder that rise in prices which country И 
is now threa di m 
We prefer нече practical portion of. Мг. Pusrv's istriking 
r to that in which he 
of the subject. Whatever may be the ult oce = inability of t 
of the law which he asserts to — c са 
uch 
eiit rmati 
it, ehis French 
«Адла statements, 
one 
out the 
is actually at 
ме have 
erf 
"This is (esed other countries 
c drawn from a properly мебод 0 
“ Both 
who h eviously le IEBIG eid. Xo of s — 
to believe in the [ctp ef soluble mineral sub- are just] 
stances, alkalies, , as manures а сопкі ider TX | gation, 4 pesi 
nsistent LES obta ined, by whi ch 
what is called. the mineral ы on the assump- e леч 
е soil was already ri in alkalin 
ments in a D iuge localit 
been 
derangement of con 
Of i 
We believe now as. before that еа аге вудай, course it is 
relations of the aai that we are interested—and | 24 pericely-decomposed "t cannot. сааш any 
ves ox nd a which plants must have access—every probably it is to these that the intelligent id of tere "p 
one s essential, It may be м general law е American and Canadian statistical reports will ена arrives аё. this tiri conclusion. by 
of Nature tha ample provision is made of nearly an look as their most trustworthy f reas The mode f separating pM e s prd мөгө 6 
— Мг. Suta, of Lois Weedon, believes that ample in which these reports are compiled cannot а in ты th lcm nd i ош ИШ 
Poe че e of ely all, at least for the | more than чамын tren cm on the subjects to еае ja dites. d y L. been sigd 
Wants of some plans. 16, then, there с Бе but one which they refer, We may read them with бм са p арн tape рнини йнрејиа RS e 
which is generally deficient, then it prac- | able certainty as to the compari present with |! r gren ыы e riw; tamen. P edel т, 
tically irue—and : те d ure o the 4 
; yet not in itself а i ind at us years, which is the MM qr. give of the erroneous idea that i 1 i d of fer- 
subject ul 
зне strikingly set forth ; and the actual 
al history Vui 
discusses the theory toldin the City Арла the Times that; ы the 
get materials 
байо» їп {һе early part of the season n from in — his money 
wherever he could despateh agen 
ээл, керин the e of bullion, | 
at this moment in the 
attained and paid 
The contrast omen English policy and that 
his 
on the eontinent and in Ameriea, the — tics 
as they affect the bread z the 
egnrded as a first чя of n 
and 
| foresight ean, against th 
8 e ruinous aii of price and consequent one-half of i 
it previo 
en vegetation mainly by their agricultural progress ; but, in 
j and ше Nonüsedtainty of this 
es an uncertainty 
mption.' an 
nden 
псу of ignorance upon so 
as the food produce of the 
e past v rY rians is a 
of the p 
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for a conclusion, he was prevented | 
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to procure | 
rival, in the rere б: carefully с article 
was alil» to act tly even in itis for visis reason e Ibeg t offe w explana. 
which I trust will 'elear me of the с 
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onnection with t 
dope is. |18 v cv mi to vá iria 
" in the memorial just referre 
а. of w val baie constituents of farm- 
fat тейт” but also. ча nitrogen, which pa s off ir 
vol. 
x Analys 
manure — about ы lbs. of nitrogen ; jan 
ing fermentatio 
the merc 
ш 
е straw адар quite rotten, and the m 
b in the third (i. е, fermented u emo 
. It provides аг аз d 
e unavoidable influence of sea- с pletely decomposed common manure has 
— © ‚нме AR “(nitto , 
This passage etis me porq intelligible. 
Un more strictly agricultural «С. L." however, ме from it that well-fermented 
mentation, w 
ich pe ately defined 
contents of that one deficient substance. Та thi ROT AE | 
way the practice of the гэ whi ka Rue. "€ э ану of produce then teny for bash which is Ки, 10 lbs. of xpo are dissipated in. bhefar 
B калыл! sahita tia val t the commercial man desires to know, they are 0 #1 „in addition to the 5 168; which have escaped _ 
E ree ee A псев value of | certain ly less to be depended on.! in miig frst period (7. e, when allowed. to ferment 
* PusxY's statement : but Y e remar rfe на E | я ave before us now the first т report of the thir d d siot yn half-rotten), and that in 
ji б PIS 
SIUE may be eo read-—es-implvingth zi M sec of the Board of Registration and Statisties || 5 jos. dissi a E n ^, deg Net in a 
ptying the comparative оп the Census = the — for 1851-52 ; and whil pated in the first a riod 
raar — мия which are equally | the results give uantitative in all | the wed ever, на нт pmi == e ad se Г. en 
essential with n cie E so far from teaching | which P ins mb originally contained 40lbs. of n n, 
of N vill, we believe, really ler : we presume thatit ete 1 manure vdd still гош Бї; 
| progress of к Ан d agricult она (ao ct У | а th (en ser e character, whether in contras is етсен ording to “С, L9 o n — 9 : 
"Tix need f r in ын ы ^ which i 3" м А derailed, of ае experiment, the conclusion: * ibat t well-fermentel P 
i 0 wá definite і in а the '( е арисанигы posi па manure cannot contain 8Df - 
d v p of the сану, is s б itself кэе чы previous years that they wilg нуе nitrogen at all, the whole having been disposed of in йе 
| upon kinli c of commercial me epre- n ive. Certainly the infer drawn three decomposition, in orm of а 7 
sentations which they are MM pon the subject in the very able report which ae nies the | ЁЁ quite untenable. But on reading carefully the whole - 
will probably exert even gnam influence upon tabular statement are of the highest agricultural Р i page 343 in the Суеорей» — 
= f agricultural societies, importance, and sh very: strikingly of what UM Не that the man produeed in tho 
~ Ht is in its relation to the — value of food а а agricultural interest of а Кыла 9 еппепіабоп, as well as that obtained in б 
— . that the col country properly compiled agricultural statistics seeond and third cher in nitrogen than the 
. claims the at be. хі week. select k LM or he will find it stated that 
i nformation conveyed, in tli manure, containing 20 lbs. of nitroge, | 
whether to agricultu VA kafen n mies Fart > чечери cx ses Apa Piar — to fermentum 
B ен * e the colony, or.to those who of nitrogen were lost. The ые Бе к vit | 
черный р i. rom their homes, on the value of | contain 35 lbs. of nitrogen, or 100 ewt. of such manures — 
Ee E M AME HN ПА | EM Duel кйин, Тону ТИЕ 90 обы 
agn condition Manure, when fe ed until fat and eh Bu 
uced to 60 cwt., during which second vm of fer- 
mentation 10 Ibs. of nitrogen were dissipated іше | 
THE MANAGEMENT OF. MANURE: анинин АШ» ча io 
ха | Agricul i “CL "quet pany. erem 30 lbs. of — 
rene d after h aving passed a mistero i т m ч of such fat manure wil | contait 
‚ judgment merits of Morton's * € di nitrogen. T 
Agriculture,” now in course of eti ed ace vd repre until perfeèti d; will be reduced, | 
б ry properly tus it could not io обор 50 сїрї le ni d e riod of f 
рені ыд by tibi ed be Des 0 lbs; of of. nitrogen. ез, of. 
\ a consistent. whole, i 5i mposed manure did thus idi 
Là single mina. With this remark ire te efort or 106 ет, о sue manure will contain 
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