242 THE AGRICULTURAL GAZETTE. [APRIL 15, 
idl the spring, and continue their мез їп mind that this kind of HE does not fatter 3 
tothe 5 merits of d y Man webs, a Look lus B. the udi шп ; т рт Ауе tin his own case, iP eadily during the summer months in the ot fatten x 
(Снахр быр |while many of his neighb jara ttd short of food, iem districts > eir үс view, fonat nd [den se ihe] feel the 
: — i diseussion had an | annoyan ies et t other breed 
us of |an abundance, The question under dise 1 eds. Ti 
[t киминин Leo E сах (кеше E nud Атаве important bearing on the sewage of our towns and the; eustom M f turn tha pagr with the ewes the first w& 
BR Pt aste o re which daily oecurre hey were now | in Ma short, fine-woolled sheep should be sele 
| al rying about the supplies of guano, which was in order that the offspri 
E b; fh. | nothing more than bird's dung ; but ii jarmers, nd | case of twin lambs, hich generally require to be k 
dissolved bones ient landlords, - bags "mies of towns were so inclined, | a longer period, may possess а close. coat, it. be 
purs Hid { о RA | there could be no pra ctiea] difficulty in effecting the known that loose hollow wool prejudices the 
E. Еа | И ance of the ents of towns to tlie fructification lambs in the live market. , The tup should also 
сеу ыз good symmetry and plenty of flesh ; a well-bred 
manure, 6 busie | | of the country." ‹ 
пез, 12 bush | | —— shire down ve found better than pure Dred : 
ashes, sown wi thl б ТНЕ MANDATNE wen Eee rum EWES  |Sussex down, for the lambs reared from the latter b 
й pem. PA E 18 Nov.15|17 1]| 15 NDL not possess a due proportion of lean meat; whereas ^^ 
эса ed ones ow ERE is no idi of farmin eam — mor — m" produced o the Ыш, highly ез esteemed `. 
sera uiia 11 iH. 3 M e t than that "pies relates to the management | by the epe of the present day, affording аз еу 
ES m mae — 15. 18.15 ? py ilg stock, ies it may also be said that none will do, а wel d mbined proportion of flesh and fat. CEN 
If such results as these, he said, w rodu ced. | > rove more profitable, when constant сате and unremit-| Тһе rams d be shora about 4 fortnight ї MUN 
by the adoption of ithe Ji uid drenka “drill, surely it. | ting attention is bestowed Loss it. But sheep farming | to being turned among t the ewes, ап Кер ge 
bns orthy the attention of every root-growing еве а considerable variety, with regard to breed, | 
ndsex. I xm efore propose, in this 
E: general concurrence of the club in this | na my — to the management of бт" 
opinion was expressed in the n resolution: | ewes, and the r m and fatting of rd bp and I 
uhat itis very desirable, in the sowing of Turnips or Man- | hold this to Pi the most difficu v Les 
gold W that vegetation should commence аз soon as | routine of A" management, Sim es, int 
ible after the seed is co mitted to the earth. That the water great jud men experien ce, and foresight; Are with ewes are ig cic ^x mo purpose of pem vi] 
O ЛЛ more чанат this | (he most Virilant superintende псе. early lambs, they should never be eed pam the 
And on [de other head of the discussion it was i : do not propose, in the present instance, to treat of | are taken from them, which s ould be don 
es method of rearing and feeding house lambs, but 20th of June ; in that ease the perte of a 
m - 3t io башк erp Tir degna н tricüy confine my арн to the method of manage- | of ewes which proved to. be pregnant w 
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m A pridem of the meeting was given to [Jambs of the best quality in the open field. This kind | is not adv ай.) ina flock of early stock, to have l nibs le 
whether it is possible and profitable iO ot stock is best calculated for arable farms of the |fall after that period ; for in case of ewes lambing later 
the farm in a liquid f diiit counties ; for although many portions of the they do not-fatten readily with their lambs by: 
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NER referred at considerable length to | ime is the influence of climate upon the rearing and Th ie Haus of keeping the ewes must now i юв 
of Mr. TELF thers on this | | fatting of early начы that it would not be хатала sidered, as іё will most РЕР ОА have its inf теп | 
ring more каке ть on the increase | to rear them upon and bleak situations. All kinds | inducin the t the eat 
o tle. He observed that о | of ёнёр, when бийи, require a best food їз сап "scs pation h the o af this breed of i | 
“iti iqui nure to | be obtained, but in the case of early ewes an s, a| go far in this respect, yet cireumstances often arise, | 
it is far more сире бы А apply к "In many | provision iust be Met in an exceptional manner, hav- | such as the state of the weather, to delay the b an : E 
of Grass articularly of Italian 1 g regard no not to опе kind of food only, but to every |season 1 yet this may in à great neta be ias 2 1i 
© h айыда; | kind which the land сап be made to produce, and ру us keeping, and by choosing а warm - 
womens | adapted for the Б pug. in creer that a great variety Аан ойк еы v feeding Mad I have m 
-well as abundance may be — I therefore | this particular period the best way to brin "S 
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y apply manure, it appears im- | should b be grown in the. Wheat. or Oat eddishes, upon all | a change. 
nor t doble our corn crops, whereas there that portion not gei for tise | uoe the months | during the da ; but if the ewes are further d 
“limit to the increase we can | of September and December. s done МЕ пес ng еа season, it is а good plan to give them about half: 
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rops." |the corn land in the month o г Marci. Ap n of pint o Beans each er дау, \ Е ke. — 
к the question of cost Мт. C. Jonwsow stated white Carrots should also bs Hos in lieu of, or "in аай the desi Mio ойне, It wi rents bring them 
tons of water. крнын 20 inches of rain | tion to, the Turnip crop ; Mangold Wurzel may also be forward in condition; and as. iin of the flock 
per аан might be нА n feet by an expenditure | i aie a some Aaima da: as it is Ses begin o Ие thein — шаўы i рота ipn ie pas * the Чо so WON, 
1 ^d for b thus to be late in the spring, when the Swedes begin to lose their | the market. ter t a 
of: A M. ip "s E ШЕЕ tarha уы Bash ud the Lena properties. The breed of sheep kept for the те шр the езтев ihanin die viiam шө | 
HRS of early lambs is the horned Dorset, peculiar to | best о keep them too high ; it is E 
4 е я of Dorset and Somerset; we, however, | that iy. эз ould have two or 71964 ho К, 
Мт. Mzo сит stated his experience at Tiptree times meet with flocks of the same breed without | durin niu n but тт of luxuriant or Је Gras — 
continue perfectly omes. on the question ot im oceans еу are quite an exception, and were origi-| А еи, сһапде Чо à pe of Tares or- 
cost and effect. V nclude with a few of his ls пау "prop pagated from the sam е stock. Early Me а Ы fobd, габы}, A most к "table; and they showd, - 
remarks on the subject .— occasionally obtained from ihe. Soulhidowna апа | indeed, frour this period upt imt - lambing, be- ; 
* Let them just compare the application to the land | other Ar eta but sies many years’ futile attempts to | managed as a stock or store fock ^ ject being to — 
i l early lambs as a rule from these br а it is keen pentes and to feed the land in T iier 2м 
now omes P e а нА ease, and the horned {һе manure. The ravelling consequent upon 
є wi Aree аа сова A “ т — is the only breed which сап be c upon removal for for phena ot food will also prove 
itin. They next bad to wait for rain to | for that purpose, itte all fiock-maste: e 
soil; and probablythe rain, when it| I көн hen днн d'Qbbonisd variety, it is ges their offsprin "ii will be more healthy when the 
e wr -— Viro or mer; — that. почан агы — na a den рш “p have received a moderate amoun ercise í 
4 'three inches. by апа by means chosen of good quality. T well|the period of pre i 
means of the system Pts AAA what took place? mides short legged, and clothed with fine : This | зай. ement о: r; | : ww L 
The lt manure which s to-day кее of sheep has been greatly MOT E in gi I would observe that the risk or probab diem | 
_ washed into {һе tank [mem aeg eon res оп to the and symmetry within the е. 15 or 20 years ; but the the · | 
_ land,and ^. neg in D: of three, four, or fivefeet, number of flock 
at а cost of something like five-farthings or three half- given place to th 
iquid manure, and the application of solid. They | ob 
гіе‹ сола certain number of loads of dry manure at 
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much less than it is ipa nn ock when эу 
s has been much рта, УРАТ geaso наа, in the months of December or Janua 
e Fa eciam upon the hill farms and 
: In is unnece to resort to pl j 
In putting on the liquid manure, the |in exposed situations. Formerly many flocks of ‘these yard peo i La fold," ~ x^ T. the comparative — 
f the weather (pec to our climate) | 
rains. If they vin lambs, in doing which the shape of the animal was No 
s m. wie comparatively dis el cett i» still meet with floeks | is t the practice, to 
; ce, | re e manner at the present day ; he large i i i 
far cheaper than doing the necessity of the before-named gom T Dorhg are mm оа the main 
vA and cart, The use of liquid manure | the last 26 years I have continued to те Us breed of flock, and their lambs are often lost, or found 
farmer to do this. After Tares, he might sheep, and I have found in some se when my| idee untoward circumstances. Тһе вһер herd.n 
his Turnips, as he had done last year early in|ewes have been ill. piod ror үңү Tave yeaned ап | diligent — emet etit mot impossible 
у а very barren soil, and | immense number of d have proved very m fin abr не t need his 
he had grown 23 tons of white Turnips | and made lambs of [E fist" quality ; they would not, | dark ni IAM they are esed t tolie promi 
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times, n I have obtained oieest description of shifüng fold should be used, being p 
horned ewes from the bes i ersetshi nt and most sh rt eld, and 
xb found that they not only brought a large num 
of lambs, but that theewesand аре wollt beca lie оп clean land, which, with shelter, 
fat еса fit for sale at the same time, and in first-rate greatly to their health and well-doing ; and. 
enab herd to at 
— ewes are sometimes sold in the spring of the edm encre praes ; for in the: 
HM. b гаен заб, m perhos at which the breeders rs of un when provided with a а, he will 
a ck offer them for sale is at ust | them ай; nor can the young lambs, 
d then to be wa the la ndan pu 
bringing tho em empty earts r to: stoci: Soek: im Ше ve н m 
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