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— the su Sete dance of moisture in | When the e Rye-grass fails, which is the case x out the  Cabbages ‚ he prepar тл ллала+а+—+++ 
particularly liable is сай t only paer СЯ v middle of October, the Cab bages take their place by ploug ghing in eg t 19. tons r-Scoteh acre (or 30 
often deteribration ui ties we kwardness ripen from the end of imi to January the Globe loads) of fat ed ad ng. nd allò sows 3 cwt. of 
Even when rain is С &etually falling, the hills are fre. Turnips are used —the Swedes succeed till March, and | Peruvian mom à 
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ана t these spots are selected by men of | them пе will be freely eaten by any animal when | per Scotch acre of f ard 
per cron. er dm Леа ias the mountain sides to the | it would be refused with other things. А little molasses | by 6 bushels of superphosphate HP, Ар 
—— of but slender eapital, and + is oceasion MA mixed with the Rape-ca а s make it | gallons of tank r Mr. Кепш Mtn 
most part little sbove the condition of farm-labou palatable—when larger Vitres are giv е men-|the manuring tius. 59 may be extended, with the 
Wë have deemed it but fair to say thus much at ri tioned that whenever Rape-cake is given id either cattle | effeet of increasing his root crops, in a degree which 
natural obstacles in the way of Welsh agriculture; and | or sheep, water should be ББ рр әй, The eattle | will mor b was compensate the outlay, and for this 
shall only add, in conclusion, our conviction that аз | which are fattening off, are thus trea ed—During sum- | purpose ds wishes to have additional tanks. His y 
. Е rper A -besi he Italian Rye 
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1 of knowledge in rural affairs d a | pound of Rape-cake, Bean-meal, an molasses, at a cost intends to lay on the land a mixture of lime and 
dor a very gradual, application of | never exceeding 5s. a-month for. each animal, with | be dissolved in his tanks with чай; and distributed ig: 
g al skill to the cultivation, even of m in hay ог straw chopped and steamed. In winter ет | means of his pipes. Тһе on y crops which Mr. 
animal—weighing from n ba it cwt. gets at 6 л.м. | Kenne edy has sold off his farm, are a portion of bisos 
about M ^ of roots ооп, а feed Суза. | Carrots ; and he got for them last year 21. a ton. Mim 
about bs.) . of a {Уе жа eom > K 
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Farm Memoranda. 
FARM OF MYREMILL. м following is the account Drs » ro WOR гарй worda; эм» T Qut t175 
of а, visit paid b ‹ 
‚000 ) gallons еаеһ. Тһе object of having.so many isto 
At 8 P. they- get аг another" supply pie Тагора, mo | allow he manure remaining long enough to шдет воо X 
fer to а, an ' 
4:466 for each animal. Mr. ennedy gave me some interest- | 
P ы ing particulars as to the quantity of ine which ean be | ipri Án. Kenne 
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good руне Ie, AnA 399 gp rne best g apport rted by an aere of Italian Rye-grass duri ring the | rey published by the Board of Health in. London, 
several. urs walking over the far ndo inepecüng o сс ыс summer and.autumn.. The : result of his | where is stated that the ca i these; 
minutely аб, SN sd onion irum, him. moet, осі аа d | experimenta has cde to satisfy him that acre | 
frankly, = жїн д. every..point which i 4% of к crop Due рр support seven pet or five 55 or | ы ti е "кэл 
А sheep. от | ; В ' ; " 
The whol f hi expense of the steam-engine, which was not fair, as 
а Ды ^0 bed Pd hgant miga one-half is. | acre, with the telp o of 4 Ib. of Hapesaie dai to eaeh. | this engine performed many other things besides— such 36 
i 80.;8 to be capa ing i i e Ec uri ap n — " eet the q eri threshing. corn, cutting straw, slicing Turnips,'&e, © 
the ear eda ad T bserv iderable expense _ 
AV С 0 eld, о Бабра bos 8 Ep Uma з w in pens consumed each : : гена Уе 
і " t ha hose, for distribution. | ы pn | was incurred in bringing water to the homestead ; it- 
M aar be а ioni sinuta, about 12 Ibs. of Italian Rye-grass; during the next two had to be raised from a burn situated 400 yards off, and | 
two. edm! mperial Itisonly to the part of his farm bw lllbs.; and latterly, when they were goning: 70 feet below the level of thes steading, by very expen- 
under irrigat to whieh my ees will apply ; and fat, about 9168. The total quantity thus obtained sive machinery. pst c due allowance for these items, - 
to give prati Gii diens aai Кане! of ihe. : e n cuttings during last season was, as alread өйүлгүң ms tani ud misiei 
erops на on.it;And.of- the кле эу which і supports wed found to be about 50 tons per Seoteh aere. Mr. or irrig 0з: j Я 
ТОЕТ fire. Rui отрам Ман nde нате ТОА. EET ат E 
ticulars, kindly furnished to me by Mr. Kennedy : YS 4 . › ‚ Board of Health d 
: ' Turnips ... 
IL, Green crops i Lei lem. н 
EII, Grass idiay Nin ета ин | 40з. for them, „Mr: Ken nnedy consi items, | instead. 
íj А : the annual cost per acre "d һе 10, 
he foll th ü of di al is no part of his ‚во lik to yield а good return 118 
a : o folloving ae ho palis es of these sever: pes as ds ренот». organ „а of 148, as alleged, À 
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ear 40 tons; Carrots last year 23 tor їз year t0 ater, and thus х ЖА ы louriós has presented to 
16 tons ; Mangolds this year 25 tons per i : "aere, the tanks, Fro eelimates the valuo of this manure ats, | Academy of Scien ences a memoir'on the ptem i 
Mr. K i CLE spring the | 6з. а „ He believes it con- principles. Saag in, Wheat bran, and on th 
-— ic unsuitable in Ayrshire, for both Carrots. tains more ammonia than the dun ng of other ттан г they pl read-makin ing ne animal nutriti 
and Cabbages. The latter he would һауе lost altogether it ferments more rapidly in the tanks. As Mr. Ken д Вгап еоп том azotised miatter, and a pere 
had not the land been piped. Italian. Rye-grass yields , feeds x of his sheep out of doors, he is able, аф pellicle which i is considered to 73 ligneous. ; Flour from 
а crop of about ka tons per imperial acre—when there e рг den d to ascertain чны; the points in which which the bran has not been se is known to 
are six сийн This year, however, owin ng to the mode of management is superior. to the furnish a sort of bread which many ът 
the drought, L Күлү only, four cuttings. Тһе fol- Other, "ia point is that MEM noticed, as to manure, in cases of habitual constipation, and where th is.& 
lowing is his mode of management for this Grass. га great part of which —about а half, һе "thinks, is lost tendency to congestions on the brain. tis also 
Не sows from the middle of March. to the middle | When it is voided on the land in pasturing. Another on the authority of Majendie, that dogs live. when fed 
April— waiting till frosts are wee RT of superiority he conceives to be i e bet rown bread, whils ey die n fed on 
at the rate of 4 bushels to the impe | health he animals an at reater rapidity in white bread. What is e reason. of this differenee 1. - 
Kennedy Pipra pis Italian Rye-grass to stand for two fattening, especially during winter. If it be supposed that What ja Ex bran play in alimentation, „It. cannot- 
years, the s d year’s crop producing a larger and an in summer, sheep would suffer from. the heat by being pe solely owing to the ogen of its proximate prin-- 
earlier И ЖО than the first year" NS mp after | confined under cover in pens, I may mention that Mr. d Aie the relative quii $ d die former is. small . 
every cutting, he gives to t he terms a Kennedy lost only one sheep last summer and autumn compared ith that found in the fine ) „М. оцгіёв 
ing with liquid manure, at MU x of ab inflammation, out of the 460 confined. Effeetual i that the i о ntain 
4000 gallons the manure uted. In means of ample ve are in C- several tise phis the 
preparation of the land S erop, it 8| on of th shed. On very eurious faet was stated to which are still e ‹ ans і f pir 
ploughed in th autumn, and du en- | y Mr. Kennedy, that the fleeces of the sheep ciples combined ZA i -water, an and, like _ 
ever the plant brairds, it is irrigated , manure, fined ese gh on an average epe тан possess the remarkable property of lique- - 
T. Kennedy had his first cutting of Italian Rye- more than those which have pastured fying tareh, con verting. it into dextrine and sugar; 
|year оп the 18 of April Оп ground well pre- re- Vious Pcr Bie Mit оер ну improved in pa 4 18 ич e n En парад у 
: seen this сг a. 
the IM summer months at the rate of 14 inch per йау. | M.P., c had visited hi his farm, оп’ the morning of the bread ma dm x poe 
V. In ic pad to stock, Mr. Халаб is informs me, | рә Mec 1 was there, had informed him of his having ce i 'eh 
that at the time of my visi visit he had on the farm 376 rtained the same thing, in his own own experience, as 1049 aud 113? Fahr, be divided into 
cattle, 1000 тое, wethers, 400 zai hogs, 1000. he. follows the plan in Essex, of keeping sheep under | water in which ded п steep 
300 ewes, 200 pigs.. During the last two years cover. Mr. Kennedy, I have said, pastures some of his was tepi to the first 
he has fed and sold му average 560 cattle апа Sheep out-of-doors. Не слева sn to diseover how | mene) of шин тыб. 
p. In. to th mode (many 
ету nearly 3000 sheep. e "e could be in this way kept on Italian Rye- the greater of the first half thestarch, that - 
ad at M for 4 stock, I may explain: grass. He puta чаве num -bred hogs into to witch de osi er was adde dissolve, whilst 
1. Аз to cattle, that most of them are tied up in byres— а fieid, lee ae them by hurdles to а Жашай. por- the second half will not undergo ‚апу change. tur 
that there is is а considerable number in boxes ; two in „tion, until it. was bm bare, and then moxed them containing iodine will colour the first portion p and 
each, and а few only in sheds with open yards in voee ,with the hurdles to ortion. The the se blue. One thousand grains of in 
i that he found 20 sheep could in this way 15,000 grains of water, mixed with 1000 w 
common ye-grass and 1 aere. They were put into the field on the 1st of June, in which 900 grains of bran had been steeped жы 
under | and x araram im in варений of . "This ex tepi me liq 20 minutes. à 
w 460 | that It when of 104°. After two hours, solid residue was. 11.3 $ 5 
ponen also | [рмагей, к will qa hiis four times the amount of food grains ; and the water when evaporated left 
th for them | is generally a — "IU — Clover, of dextrine and sugar. The active matter of 
ong edd tee | but that when eut and taken to stock in the farmyard, water differs from that of Barley or of diastase, 
put into their troughs ог ,itwill yield more than 12 times what is generally affi much as its action is destroyed when it is precipitated by 
y our R; and. that the ара whereas о t. p 
summer chiefly on Italian ordinary eal is that 1 aere с to produce the same effect 
; е being added for both, ре support vage anaverage only five or six sheep. In ture of 1679 is sufficient ; whereas the 
NETT IS — кие greatprize as 4» et | Kennedy ee der bar cir o C I saw LIP res substance со eT in — which con 
South t ifficu хігіпе and gra tis sai 
ie e nt literally obliged t ge n enn d on his farm, I learned the following particulars :—For соп vert into sugar 2000 par {з insu 
