n words, 
— Societies. 
ROYAL AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY. 
A cif Corscit, April 6. — Colonel 
the Chair.  Sixty-one new 
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CHALLONER, 
Members | 
Raymond Barker, 
es.— Mr. 
ance Committee, presented the 
E aecoun 
monthly Repor 
the 
—Sir Jo hn V. B. Johnstone, Dart 
im f 
need no other E ini eh wil ] suggest | meeting a plan а Mine 
itself to every intelligent oA eg Clathrus Celatus. (в had prepared the 
li 
t 
bague 
je 
Chairman of 9 | еми а сот 
| Мг. Caird pro 
s of the ee kh wem I it appeared chat. | system of collecting returns рр» 
ТИТ hands of the 1. The main o:ject is to o 
xpen 
rices to the 
ined peior iar 
“which - pay for voca the | 
1 for the next. 
bee 
harti, ‘e 
ct; but he w would read io the ret 
ting the — — he | 
principle it would be | 
issioners to instruct 
he would "— | 
at di а very extens ne м 
e greatest civility 
ve im every information which w 
seful and not privately injurious, 
mission entirely unnecess 
that п pieni on Em 
mploy Afte мел» 
E von — thé а object, it жаша be the duty е 
[APRIL 8, 
of the — 
atter гыт 
| return 
soni 
ad most тахи ае od would be made du 
inquiry. ould be part of the 
|-test the desde of very collector by an e ito 
return: s for а partieular parish, and завана ou ang ва 
n spri 
=: sre трна 
Y 
the каери might de анарны with € : a 
hreshed — and tbus any careless 
be detected, je * useful uide E supplied far 
b lessness od visited with 
he gróss re f produce were: 
central office toc 
h 
пане e from. the returns such valuable | 
ian bear аа | 
yin takin 
— 
which this сереге might be without much difficulty 
The officers emp loyed i in the various а of the country by this 
zx 
roceeded to say 
him was base 
urns TM ЗГ 
obtained only 
vn rt of the Chemical 
ead and ted. 
нү енун Challoner presented the 
Lincoln Committee, which was 
o 
which affords 
respon 
officials, each o 
com mparatively irrespons 
factory te 
изм nature of an estim 
3. Eco 
romoted by ' exse ying а "gs e number of com 
nsible men, rather than very numerous bo У of local 
fee esc they woul 
mbers, subject юр 
to be useful, 
ore s nes 
а 
nsible, and, from thei irn 
test ofaccuracy. 4. Asthe Teturns, 
гпей. Де wat desirable, 
of "the 
vinee the motion of Colonel 
main re as posse: Y e 
о to 
the returns for any but public. purposes. 
in 
ble : if ишт, p thoy will be — 
The employm й | 
a guarantee genit t the use of 
6. 
cers, bound to seeresy, will be 
he first poini to be 
2 crop; and S, as 
гиб nded Mr. Brandreth, Charles 
Esq., of Towneley P -— in the county of 
, Was elected о ral me 
will be shown. 
This will be not an esti 
of | therefore, that i 
by far ср most C important part of the Are e 
Itis requisite, Em 
t be conducted. with care ut deliberation; а and 
,* is 
ы {| 
mbers 
сае to supply the vasi pani, sey by the utes 
of Sir John Villiers Shelley, Bart., M.P., to the of |; 
 Соохтву MEET —A memorial was E 
the e dien zu оные eerte the 
as th e of the iety? 
asit may 
6 Мау June, and July 
any ; occupier toan ot 
ha 
demand ing to know 
may be occupie vid this part ot i he | 
А no reasonable сее оп. the part of | 
ieh t 
1. There can 
the surface 
from 
осей to seleet that city e place 
meetin The Council requesied 
Mr. 
i the ities, and of re note to t made th ач direct means of intr ducing and ТЫШЫП | 
P H mt с unifo: standard of weights and measures. 
Council, next t monthly meeting, respective |е . The cde get each di -— crop haviug been ascer- | 
capabilities of ve sites and ий required tained, the oce ould be required to say not wbat was the | 
Хог carrying out the objects of the meeti tual produce x^ A particular feld, but the actual produce per | 
ARRANGEMENTS FoR Country Мкктхез.—Оп thej? iero ска с Ма an аы ча Peig 
Б * da ese importa: s would thus have been ascertained, | 
motion of Mr. . ymond Barker, seconded by Mr. | viz.:—1st, The extent under each kind of — 2d, Thé average 
dreth, it was resolved—* That the Couneil re- | produce per acre of anth касу years. There would remain to b 
serves to itself yea des uen at all country | е ег ера ч ys nly—3d, How w mneh - d of that | 
pedi 5 то as above or below the average. - of good or | 
—Ü Ar ay seem most con ра cultiva tin on each farm having p^ ascertained M: the 
n 
ducive e ge xm. joan p the Society, without 
binding "elt to adopt or follow the arrangements 
previous year. m 
* os the Mr. Thompson, | 
seconded by Sir John Shelly, 4 following arrange- | tio 
ments were made ectures at weekl 
o'clock at noon, and 
held at 1 
Soci 
an 
a as у what t might be tho ght а ргуїп неее irresponsi 
the 
о | qualified ofücers wh 
бүгө, e convert them into the 
ight 
pde: produc 
of | 5 v vaa ud 
t; and, as 
рене аа И 
and heavy soils in ied 
tio 
made with great facility. 12. 
when EA 
ures and о; in use татай 
vour ji competently 
he local mea- 
ы 
recognised s 
Lc —Ó ү pete over a paris vd woun 1d rua 
ngle an ka from a competent (Ses d "of viel 
alte 
e uld fix thi 
the average quanti ity to the requisite medii wA be 
It will be Y a e qw 
к. Чым vided with an accura 
элй a correct list of he complere P 
Mer The Tithe and Inelos ire Commission 
colleetor of return 
gs in the neighbourhood of асет 
on ы live-stock of farmers, | e 
given orders to the police to take 
dogs d. 
pem e s its аы „тоша € Prnt These would be 
of kn Each collector 
selected own се. would 
ж ап йлн 90 dos peris harvest in ascertaining 
mplo yed о 
th 
e Aeg E еы each crop,and other particulars, and 10 days 
о: of all: found at e and unowned, |" * nin d comparative 
'OSS ! c yield of the last 
nder this salutary regulation, Sir John Shelley Md мым A E MODUM aaa aeoaea 
reason to believe that several suspici mals | visit every oconpier гї тала with t3 E з 9? T— 
$ Е : ш n his district, am 
roaming abroad in the на һаа д ana oN jin m кВа bool mi eulars required to hedocertained, "uis 
moved, and bei "кунее sog SEA book would, when oo eri after Prat; be forwarded to the 
Prize Еззатв: Мг. Pusey, w& Chaitin the central ofice in London, and would De preserved for being after- 
2 o» có usey, an wards tested by ^ inquiry of a superior offic 2008 
ournal mm S ré. to the и Ше сме, after harvest, the collector would again visit eaeh parish 
к» awards, made by the judges of Essays and |! x EA чарнаты — D to whether the crop of each 
ge, ow far it was above or below a 
І. To Laws Hesry RvEoG, of S the Prize of 507. ench erop гы spei mid altor that to the 9 produce d 
Sherborne ; 
т the. best Report on the Farming of Dorsetshire. 
Екхлр, of Watlington; the Prizeof 50, | 
ALGERNON CLAEKE, of Long tton; the Prize 
r th account of Trunk or Arterial Drai Я 
То Epw E. AcarE, of Horsham; the Prize of 107, 
e best е tumn Cleaning of Stubbles.—' The 
:* Pre ith ут 
о ® Аьли 5: Agricultural Statistics. — 
rrespon 
eular season. bos, for example, t 
s the. estimated yield 
The greater taining aceur 
ning acenuratel 
Doer of acres under тор deis the alng a per CBE 
hown by the ans tatistieal Беше of Ireland, which tell ns that 
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jort of Mr. Caird's r-marks at the 
ird ought 
soll annually in the English v eu 
; Ensi merid amie 
M o eq re 687,646 acres o of Wheat, yieldin 48,89. 
2,1 
„ only 858506 т» САДЫ е 
Decrease in acres In Wh 
heat. 994,68 
ека if the vatiation e or below average ргойпсе zm 
et same ti 
s under Wheat, the returns dev yas и брань 
TI 
1852 having averaged 96 
reage of 184 
rae. 
| thes 
a ing e in ant 
т y! ы. r z 
"es „When it is s considered С 
X y edd il s d KE 
mi ions x w эз come upo 
- "ah ion in. 
, 
h should em xy "pertes Yi pis sos 
ей уге ш 
нал would render t pe 
ld. Eac 
реп вагой would acquire greater accuracy in every — 
the market for s ale, an 
2.000 
information which 
r would be repai aid one hundr 
үг 
7 inquiry 
tn the «укчы discussion, Mr. Lumley stated the 
ment n 
He sa 
Gov which had succee dedin MA 
and Norfolk. bid iom 
It had been employed with remarkable success. 
if pe ~ a phrase could ke used—in embracing the [1 
se two co омы was only from 2 to 4 per cent. In н 
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1 
i 
a Meg E | 
tol safer of debe or four parishes. Forms, à 
schedules were жүгүн - delivered to осор И, Чен», : 
with th ber of those em rige A un i 
been thro ris x the wa; i 
nery the tithe ‹ temet on 
(was fixed for "centuries, а ren d was permanently 
E Mr. Leone Levi then referred to his plan ici 
| ing | es information desired; and we confine с 
t of the res eine not һа 
hem, 
| statement 
or à e а which ensued upon t 
reference has been shortly made in a 
| wo great achin uld be required—a good 
e Poor-law dmg wot did get the besta 
tionlars, ead t the following танна, w 
s as to gathering agrieult n al statistics :—1. That a 
ain from the several boards 
turns of the total 
g ach bn the total 
iae fe чена э ех ча t parochial p within the їйї і 
| separately, together with the acreage of the cropa oraait 
f 
| of the ari is n. 2 
| be authorised to prepare the requisite returns b by such ' 
means as m ay deem most expedient, having due reg 
the utmost practicable accuracy as wéll as econ \ 
| Ез to be forwarded to the central board 
rthe purpose of arr 
vias cation. 4. Mete oa ob 
the Mino. and monthly accounts 
to the central tosti. deducting üeí influe 
ais fornished by ix egocuid of the lete system of maps of the vario s di istri в 
> teeth and the See developments of growth, in v ic ула at pre cx be had. ха ae o iie  сошиту i T iom crops the 
; | eattle, sheep, a surveys, with local information, a very accurate ш сите m m 
SL ERE Was: d On the nature and use of peat charcoal, county and parish eould be d An cenrate map of sach central board be authoris 
-deodorising substances, in reference to f rates in prim AE OF 
жена parish. Taking the fore data e superintendence of ce 
PENNE Nr. On the absotbent nature which to conduct the i bun, - edes E M j жее l rd, on or before t 
ens Doos.—Sir Joh s Sbelley: took "bat opportunity Operations. We shall чол чыч A branch ex - MÀ -— Inclosure. ould be the average yield of th 
f stating, that on ingit} át the Home Осе, Ba judi | g ranton Осо ор MEE EUN superintended. oho uy Ae жн 
ъч, iem eem most suitable; to be de. central eflc E ^ average of the county in ж 
ipn ына 1 чошечаепсе tho representation tions, controlling жй, inspecting and test Я M or pong ins ime of nspector's — 
jy the Council at their last meeting to Lord Palmerston, | the returns, and » же them for publication. One, two, са о — 
inerease d and in some case lectors of returns for each county, mes Уна ж роле qne — 
expenses incident to 
detraye 
ociety о d to be entrusted 
tural statistics of that m of the m 
same form, and as nearly as possible at 
of England and Wales. Tihe agricultural 
be collected on the same plan by 
which has hitherto performed во wel 
means of the Stip 
lthose duties. 
Farmers 
x.—On Wednesday, % 
Lox a paper was 
ose. on Liquid Manuring, 5 report 
the diseussion which ensued upon ; 
till next week. 
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A5 cbírios. 
A Puce on Pigeons. Byd yJ. M. Ea 
ond Tumbler.” Published for for the 
pee Green. 
Weh more th 
* subject, and have now the p 
the one b us. 
тта 
useful information — t 
man who has long made its su 
bject n 
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Miscellaneous : 
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E! ural Machinery and 
* tien c of ийй лдын and imple 
"|the Cattle Show of the 
