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THE AGRICULTURAL GAZETTE- 
427. 
J, Т Жнын Б. тй. үү энене a T SER ЛШ С PR R A R E R hall EE E R O RE RP HR ttn ttt us ta on 
the broad 
rib, and dept 
ed head, with a sprightly, e 
small mouth, snout end fine 
marrow and convex, short ears and { їп 
forwards—the whole hei d docility. 
for-thin hair, with e 
form colour ;. supple, 
bone ; mss mr: t the Visle sa 
symmetrical fra 
аб ture. m T. c. 
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DRRACULTUMAN CHEMISTRY. 
EXAMINA L AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY, 
chest —the wide loin z^ e the spring of 
h of carease. Не t look for the n. 
КШ eye, full 
rehead rather 
ein hal exhibit а com- 
great beauty in form and 
SESSIONAL 
[Wë publish їр а месе form the replies of Mr. J. Н. Barker 
m the following subjects.) 
7 g omen of carbonic acid gås 
10 Im of - mi of 9t soda. 
15. V. ovd ashes as manure. 
17. а dd 
2. Аммохта i$ detected in rain water by adding а ioo: 
drops of sulphuric acid to about 
of 
uantity of н, оп асе 
вшАП a "E of ammonia being е itne da it, and | 
peh xà % е sulphurie acid to it, E аз na B- e| 
vin 
forming die sulphate of ammonia, 
att 
xh ammonia 
pd м p down by 
om 
it ; 4th, it is gi ven off from m plants 
10. You detect the presence of common salt i E nitrate 
of soda by gebe: 2 little in water, ап 
the solution а litt 
ing to | 
nitrate of. silver, ОУ if it 
scipitaté vill | he ehlorine | 
ёт. If it contains common salt, д 
produced, 
e more valuable than eoal ashes, on 
uch more carbonate of 
aese sub- 
Яа E 
crackling noise will и 
15. Wood ashes а 
Ashes. 
е aere; an the 
be lieve, i in S Meath. at the enormous quisity "of 75 3 ,100 lbs, | iR 
E, 
he aimosphere, f же we 
the 
4 0 
the fina йа result o 
with the quar: ag agr о), embracing varrous 
ias nar ing nd n ring of eattle, pigs, and | 
poultry, umbers prom the usual 
т: УДА of g^" farms, lias- en abled both landiads 
and tenants there to ie aca — wonte si energ 
independence, though poo s have I 
2" nu 
ing, give them advantages whic 
from the inland parts of the sou 
esides, there are some ethno 
be taken into account along with the 
sical points of soil and climate and proximity 
to a thriving town ; the peop bete tiberesily an indus- 
trious, thrifty disposition, and orderly habits irc 
self-respect and stea ie ess of character, 
honesty. T i 
ury from Wales, with the 
Сеше stock ; the 
or Munster, t 
is best фай. Bei 
s for their ppan se 0; 
ady Pike rs, the emigratiorf o 
| jets ist ves deprecated f ЫРЫУ” few of them håve 
occasion to leave Ire 
о return to Койо. ‚ Part of the * golden 
of rich m 
lei Leni: of 
m 
инет 
ш, little curious p e 
2 Wakefield, id published his тат 1 book 
rate , from the most accurate 
produce < TA 
Potatoes, o 
e 
^ 
ality, I 
ow estimates the w 
tp 
t ever had was 
ever known. 
quarters per 
another felt 
Where one good farmer looked tor five 
acre, he reaped only three; 
| assured of four, he foun 
my cun, 
) my credulity y "at, fne es Vh erop was am 
appearance, D should the scale and the bushel 
е the сч 
t 20 per rk. Te yield is 
S. 26 "bushels. үз Smith, Ран Tuer etos 
une 28 
n Seding.—l wish to ask *J. B." who has 
of my friend 
каше such an excellent account Mr. 
Mechi's farming, but who am e veh ^» т һе calls 
hi's too t himself has. 
ley against twice as much, 
or four or five or six times as юа. lf he has mot, 1^ 
ish to ask him 
will I have no doubt, 
rice ; Tum € 
within one wb ru о 9991 
such as made it а "ux atter 5 yip that any crop 
at all should be obtained. It must therefore be con- 
clude y A the Some high. ишу of the E com- 
the Ld sopa of the farmer, and ught 
f Ireland in A 4 vy Great Briain 
in чыны, to 2 equality of production which has been 
just 
neighbouring pasture lands—mountain 
at, tho he жуйеа coun itey b 
8 
т — offends 
uses 
"inelud ing Flax, which 
vating every - crop, 
“grows here laxuriautly, what are the deficiencies whieh 
strike first 
at glanee ? Не sees 
far too many fields, au irregular one frequently, ae 
ubdivisions, and -a — EN With 
exceptional cases, showing that the 5 
im in - hands of ignorant and errik: cal- | 
as he travels still onwards througl T 
traet of o 
isley and such M where, though there is bleak- | 
е еуе; on "e contrary, farm 
and labourers' ro of a compact and com- 
iiie deseription, at suitable and e economical т: унт 
hou: 
m | Whea before 
Me market at 44s. a quarter. Nay, 
"| further $ now 
| against any рз in 
| produ again 
| will driil m A "vits Wheat, with the drill I use 
r 
Great numbers of. cattle are bred — fattened in н 
s 
ume. 
а farmer. With such soil then, and ай he саркын of 9 
cutting a crop of Clover 
same dd; which for негр and quality I will 1 back 
ngland, however it NU ж” been 
ntend to mow it d then I 
and шу ног қо на бең its just as 
seeds as I ; and th: 
of seed ] vil drill d iei two c Ae and the 
pec will even т. back vedi 
5 quarters 
ranging from 4 to 
still mor 
soils а ery rerop, they : prod rendering their 
operati. 
tions, m 
referred to 1 used only 
fertile soil. re there indieative " а ' perfect m T р es Мн Barley į ; A now this Tra as I have | 
"y Alumina occurs in the soil chiefly i in the € ы pesicy. walls, s staring hone | stated, I will back er, for. 
silicate of Дала k nd as hydrate ôf alumina. Alum or mean inclosures, with piebald cultiv He ag any егор in Р 
із eomposed of two раг luminum and three rts open divisio of land under regular mee tit Өш take the trouble, . ‚ judge 
of gen ; and silieate of alumina is composed of one | portion, it мо be of ne acres, under luxuriant deas shall be told, as I often have been, that tbis 
рагі of alumina and one part of silicic acid. Silicate of rege d d-hoed ; a second, of Beans or Turni ptis a | cultivation ; and i Lin 
alumina i ure form is pipe-clay ; earthenware is мч ol Bacley; and а , of Clover, bd ne md dd , I cultivate with the p 
composed chiefly of silicate of alumina, but besides th ous portion of pasture land, to take its tarn of pei Һа ег, an f а 
it contains oxide of iron, which gives it its reddish табой at some future day. He i oes not see a heap of | stated, I put my seed in with a two-horse 
—the more oxide of iron the redder the colour. y а fence, н t the home- e by myself, and with erum I can 
soils, except th a purely nature, in | steads for shelter and embellishment, because there are | pint of seed with regularit 
re or less sili 2; it prevents the too eattle and promenadiug pigs to guard «t elor more. Where, 3 
great porosity of the soil, od qi ts th against, How different about — nt! "et ked, is the secret? And if so, Í ans 1 
во soon ; it also retains the manuring matters| Now, tho he are mental, an шо thorough draining, the best ploughing rin rever — 
to the soi thus prevents them from evapo- | rally DM on. other accounts к іа а populous | exhausting, an 2d. feeding Чү. C. od 
into the air. s also ғ er very valuable | land, the absence of is better the existence of ue is proper гтц them, Geo. Willing, i. зовор) t 
pur mái is, of abst gaseous substances | those miserable substitutes which deform so large an| (0 y.— As you seem anxious to assist the . 
tmosphere. you b a piece of area a of Ire land. ,, With h re — to the fertile — in aequiring habits of ec y in. 
d i s sell is gi off, which is due to the clay d accustomed | preparing &ud validi their food, and во adding £o... 
us the moisture given off during thing, and = the vog of the didi loams on a chalk A, their ir comfort, I enclose a few s pmi of Seotch dishes- 
15 рее some of thé gases contained in it, n Tu Ету vith powerful s high | w especial favourites all over jand are 
TA T UI Dr T мез d find the culture of the ченә friable | to he iem on the tables of both rich and з: М you 
ОЕ AN AGRICULTURAL "Wi IN. «i fertile DAN of Ireland mere pov com- your. to give them a trial, you. 
забу aH IREL; AND.—Br Martis Do YLE parison, and the yield enormous, » MA would | will do them а service by ing feed. : 
Pba the experienced and industrious Bosat farmer find | families much better and at less expense they до: 
itis in some v eres anticipating the regular | мев 2 uf P be done on such land as I have been|at present. Stews, in general, are liked in Scotland, the. 
count 
„my little tour to 9, 
Lmust вау — 
leney гу that well-m 
ere to 
in. лайы of the anti-emigr 
ed small farms 
sauce the vegetable (of which w - 
шөге : . But the why broth 
| food ; it requires but little fir Pied. 
said al to соок itself. I "y; if e Approve, 
some more receipts some time after 
Barley Broth.—Take of se ton, 
- 
the boil, skim it well, and wipe the inside of the covém, елі В. : 
aside the pot, and let the broth boil gently for an hour at w^: 
