THE АС AGRICULTURAL GAZETTE. [Max 13, 
—— отат т , d nut at once on | purpose of ' proving what the Cheviot breed may е laus im 
by the «руне. and the qui - ж: A are ене naturally or аснбеыДу sheltered, an corn, or or whatever r but more pa rtieulariy to show how Љу care ^ fal m а-а 
th the-.soil and cli hi hi ma e best | management, all stocks may improve - No man а 
have сонш since m been crossed with r" Leices- | food m may be rid to be most economical, and bá hich y rektósi | provedidi Linde stock with out great observation dor 
; : тапу flocks are still to be qe em iw cin Eph Ms pe pA ifthey | watching of the different eel d the animals, males and» 
е istics of former days to place yy айу р-у тў will е ry early maturity if | females, noticing the great va uccess which attends the 
] value to the Leicesters, still requiring | are proper hrec diee even goo ey only be intended | production of their offspring, said trying to supply the е defegts ће. 
ET 5 "E m M" breed yet, on | purely-bred L , il upon them. | sees in опе by the excellences whieh he finds in -— i 
а this treatment а es obs eed ii oh ould be| male. Such is the case with the Сретан in ma 
" ^ Ам, ing: but no more, memorandum gives S the progressive weiglit of: 
are к given them the MA T а t ^ hp ү bi Phoa 1839. I need scarcely say that m 
id, or b. , t гп hen they should get a feed of chopped hay or straw, steamed, | is pretty famous for its development: of гача and M angolás; 
Login gr om med thor the with oil- з or corn mixed through it, which has been finely but it is not merely to these crops tha — à there. aD 
Н able Er iio: х ч ground pr boiled ger ч Bas al еа d dud Me рее а attention, for they are equally successful 
: А und for 
ge е Leid pat 2 драй suffice, такі "e three quarters ofa роті | Ме. Harkness, in illustration of the — improve. 
ru -— able c ecd Dor. ee per day for each sheep for six months; another feed of ee ment whieh good - nagement has brought the 
foot wee Wold never w would be very ту pro ne in our country, | the last pice m tho eve PR Е ill be quite suficie m PI be háli bred or jeer sheep, #0 ЗШ ved last 15 
their appetites being far too good, and their корер авв га average, abou 1} stone o ротата А the fiold they | гов 1 m following report of the Lock erby 
em o 5 peu г і ү 
poc proportio. Tho ari well end la a TERIS ч will mot eat so much. Ia Aa fully convinced, ^ MA Soc ety :— 
ng ca hi , e farmer looks for his | I have tried, that there would be no difficulty in үр] g u Es 1839, the average weight of six lalfbbred ( | 
manure fora Barley үй, to whic h il on which they | Leicesters on keep to 24 lbs. per quarter on an average tor : and н taken out of M саса pe oia: і 
не m ои NU tbe addition of a | large flock, and getting them all off by the os of May, ог, | 1840, the average weight of t Ang d two we 
PARU A Spe hat itis а manure they | at all events, before the end of the month. I fed three пого preinium lot of that oL y ү; 
little perghosptate o x spa re f the shee rams for the Dublin Society's show last yèar of the puré Leicester 7" “Pont € "mee 
к esce т th йа "һа breed, on the proportions Í have given above, with the Е Uu Saw 
Next to the two first rim I would pent he 27 Qus ыа; of half a pound, "d cake апа corn extra, which а" 3 ът. , 
ront epu m m which is by far c" * ^d the крес}. | o'clock at. night, addition s what they һай in the M 
these uch * y hy cia sow in ong nee t А aei vnd э about the 35th of March, when barely a year o 1, they 
mens be lato ом өлү a io uil alued as mutto on by = Smith&eld salesmen, well com- 
et ые imi ration; they carry with them, Ae гч weights, and whom I asked to tell me what 
appearance, тапу оГ tho perfeetions ч rds эъ ж чай не ve have brought as mutton in the pa парва market on 
symmetry is "peut. snd пу other s * оре a, wed the day previous to the Show; and they conside d 2 nid 
е ow codd ре 56 selben. 4 hig т. even than ít has | Would weigh nearly 30 Ibs. per aer: if um 2 An = тб 
p done, &nd that the Leicester - (im пенде m muttons ewe бара Ln: 8L. ү; had. d,-mor tlt korst canit. OM 
lis mueh lower in ^g. da н ding — нанай o > буйн AME ри M e eere to show ү what x be done. This 
2M Pew ed the DE to any sheep; for if the ve зеі Pp M pul ке fo hus mc 
for the cattle show on- the same food an 
ete beta mut ure the lan is ipade 220 di UR Rs me by May the whole of the young — 24 bé readily brought 
ien. ак у { at in ES r ene чо a Ut al m by | t0 24 lbs. per. quarter at. least; iey were dis M tent of 
^r n thism sep! S nt gå ч thait, а outhdoWti ad at this time of year, the number of dr ght ah tw 
mt h re n b made up | ?35ily be doubled, or cattle or sheep fed to prete: ont | pér очай? ор пыта, T ám inform 
це have E e Ау. d i f-the t р Grass'that otherwise would havé been consumed by these young | sold the other day, in ' the TW bpool market, at 48s 
ИШЧИ НА Taria Mop ueulted tothe pio mx "à that | £ . р arter in May would, in most years, produce | was clippe 55. 
t 009048; and ei rii Ф jere been ее оа advise at least 48s. per head, without the fleece, which would be worth, months: 
Los фе Borrado us ome е e the быте do owns, | ОП sm average, at nil events, 75, if the sheep had been well 
and а об. Марие н the best ^E X жй keep up Е brecd of his | sheltered; so that 65s. might safely be calculated upon, besides Léteeetet an й 
ovn, ^ but uer attempt to im Don the ura {ей ewes “of an | the ori sere rgo alne sai е Р A Un 22 nt 01 а "ve Mr. e ries W. Hamilton: There is 
use of shee ere shou fiie 
NEM iua сондай vinee, peche of wh hem der - m should ао Miró access to Jumps of rock salt, w which they will which I wish to have 5 d opinion: 
MER QE tw PTT dg 9 es phe EM re aceüstomed | £'eedily lick. They should also be 5 zw — ym чў our JE. prospect of о success an 
same honr, as, if the least vnriation is made in the саи L ане depends in ent measure п 0 
Ае d чанта Met Меер ате едн: Tis | feeding, they suffer almost incredibly from m an ч us МУ, tol penny ELE MA idet E йш 
arth i uiet being the most essential helps to good feeding | 3 , 
тесш тапкы fo n yala js d M T M pea the be d adi for a quarter of an hour after the ро A: ust 4 roduee, | n that account " 
afe j f th here others" оша в фи Тһе prit UNDC, ine? Ай bleating | es my brother for снн "informati ion as t 
in an unsatisfied manner, which should never be the emt ^ Де eit eost of the hoggets w which. he Exile 6d d rage 
shoul constant aecess to hether in or ont of the house, 24 lbs. а quarter, and for which is got 558; ashee 
d hav 
Ciennliness тч in preparing nim "food, isofparamoun чане вна nce. F, Hamilton: I gavethem three-quartersof a рой 
и! 
in the mountains of the far г Where Cheviot тх wo bot |.veit el бапей Ъебте p б food! шше le оѓо » 
d, ery partic e of o 
«дЫ ^ but thrive in ey ie foto uem E boi Tuna. so p p pod ас sneak ci pala atable аз possible, mont The price of cake last year was about рег! ч 
Eee. Ca a сейн 2 ips ntt the "e itains the great obje b pete to get them. to fill — and The еа І са са and the eost of attendance, 1 рш: 
илде tite, е енеге на e lie down to rest as wm as possibi: Strict attention to pewimet the manure: Which, indeed, I think Ke 
whether — 
were занин to to, Y Pcr E Dun i Еа mA 22d make D the d 2 EG which | worth I is say. Жей, to calculate the sx 
losses in some might not appear very impo | r. ogerson 
probably be the means of багор the whole WI xm ftia ted | uy impression ee with reference to Che 
rofits, Having tried house-feeding tolerably. largely last winter, | Ballinasloe 'ewes; that к? rh buy Уо pone ч py 
1 am of opinion that sheep do better i far in "the. house han out | Ballinasloe ať 34s; ‚ put 
during the months of Rene mber, peer üt land, the same 1 
that by the first of Mar Е еу aiiud Оне, Орен мате pay ad vell as the other. Todo mot fori | 
My hoiüse-fed I рде in weigh Каз T could wish | contend, that if; уоп wa and 
during the first three months ug ] put sd ot кш пе the | your век вин birthed; the "Cheviot 4 
а of February they began to diminish their but the | breed from. 110 not./know whet 
fa ie Peter sh p^ TE na анар, 1 found them checked I кт 3 dibus meh 4 small ewes are:better.adapted:fóf the 
varie w І AI ru dh е : та enclosure for а few v е A у у А "they again began "That Ї will endeavour фо! 
e : "i at to thrive apace. wA 3 Ла of much гіепее goes at-honie; in the 
4 this couh ips i: que 5 ‚апі | selves exceedingly well paid, 
п who сап keep his“ stock i њан ой Qn y getting € eweb; at five years 2 
winter, and w — aymot etos tton them very greed Пу, where they ts, and hay 
or who may deri re benefit by "s p "rendi on Turnips | we breed what m seall our м, bred labs that is a cross 
than by COT thesi р an ea nor I look проп it irasi ed ес t. The njoment wet | 
REA vis van nomy Уор ооф to a | 
and à means of pon ping snet cai злее on нан that are sture,a ; diy sown | 
k and moist for , bu h answer very ys " land mhich is not very: ата w cie e Ut { 
Ur sume feeding; ap of МӨ ёзек good del ol fand | to put into Turni sí M wo" haie T p 
n Ireland can be found, In feeding apo either i in val eene globe Turnips, and after жн we An rne dieti 02636 { 
out, one 1 M MÀ en ans things to attend to is ne t have rate not exceeding 3d. а T ' ho вла e^ ; { 
шап ther; smalllots of from 12 to90 is as many d оо be | rate-of 3d. d uer w j | | 
enci ust be зна according ы into the Turnips, it ma 
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animal to 1 the weaker members of the flock being b illie d by the ү” ж 
animal to lose ei ullie 1e stron er. 
ben etd DOM бло ter' must fornr the iv dd ief foc od, bnt Màng i еч а 
urzel and йз will be found a great additi The fee d ot d what we th 
= spist food middleof the day is -— зиен if pro- uie ui 
y prepar soir fon Кен them on, but a little dry cake or corn 
x he: at с отт of А. epi rvice in ye ishi iig "iheiu off. In calcu- ruary, Y 
ating quantity of artificial an average of|thing like half ind Until EE Аи ! 
2 Ib. ground and boiled, апа mixed ith the steamed hay фе А сой Ф.а "Tw та s ‚| 
1 + = that quantity should be made up of cake and re 
mix more variety that is used the -— Pea-meal e 
bru ised oats, m beans, or даша corn, may all be used with nh Puer e е AM 
the cake, ‚ ав they may be procure d, to the best advantage: and I 
asion- 
ally, as it serves to in good he hea 1. When the 
еч apeiqu cnni of the TREE tr the main е3 : keeping жең, 
апа no greater.means of improvi s—folding is the rsed 
best means that can be adeptes bat. — this s an object, Rape anser de eun 
is the best crop that ean be sówn ih ыз s. apes v аа E to | Leiceste: 
put in; it сап be done at a later n, and the made | so from 
awe it э арун trod in Fa ineas sheep в. of more value Aere an Mn аы pe үнөн mni ento 
quite surpri one — ч mpt folding 
Turnips in. this ver A for thi "this urpos n even May SA tie hal. venti шй from ac 
well. m field o Rape, w with a piece pie joining it; for үт ИМ vm the rtp 
А-А, of the 
Turnips, се then the Rape will not last longer than two tan three] ^" аы — И, 
months to advantage, and so can only be - ito она off bought. s Daring te "Tha € Connell UY зарру y to stat 
sheep. A little ashes and guano secure of Rape, on' societies are on the inerease 
ty | almost any soil. A stolen cropof Vetches may b Mead IM | associations form 
by sheep during the. months “ ипе апа July, and or Tur} eon d rum 
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etted he stubble, and the Vetches be 
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bead es mia p after! to much adva erra А small "portion of Vetehes | t 
m Mr. "no them, us > 
eid: Mr "Hamilton on has hardly the eetings, for t the disensstórt of subjects | 
Cheviot àt Bk i standard at which they аге vw to portae A зет, ко : 
mated. Within the last 15 r$, perhaps no йа 
раа сф уся c» и) 
[breed of sheep has improved more мап е Брона pr тен 
| Батібғӯ: 
It'is, as has been described, an animal of great hardi. | e eld in ihe itr of Armagh for th 
hood, having a elose wool, and. able E» ond Severe 3 часте a онн 
алт en es et M |у а and Mr. Hamilton might have added that | 
letting then META Бае very | the Cheviot is, probubiy, уе best пае, ii existenee ;| the 
serious, and those that remain : mee never mis recover. Tr іп tliis ғев respect far superior to the Leicester, dm 
these rules are strietl the у sheep will өт] І have a найда here which was sent : | 
by fbl ebd c of October; and which shows the tm идар а 
progress of improvement i y i 
to вши dry enclosures, which single locality in Scotland. I do mot refer to it асе -railway and steam-boat ' 
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almost anything you рї before theni 
naw they must be housed, or put nto 
