Frsnvany 20, 1864.] 
THE GARDENERS' 
CHRONICLE AND AGRICULTURAL GAZETTE, 
177 
—— 
AGRICULTURAL 
OYAL of ENGLAND. 
MEETING at NEWCASTLE-ON-TYNE, 1864. 
onk and ate papa PRIZE SHEETS are now ready, 
jj ill be forwarded on a pplication to 
aew H. HALL Dare, Secretary. 
12, Hanover ! Square, L 
EE 
CIRENCE pigs 
SOCIETY 
T COLLEGE, 
SPRING SESSION, 
President —Tho Lu Hon. An. EARL 
Council. 
Rt. 
1864. 
BATHURST, 
T. H. SOTHERON 
M.P. 
RD fan E:q., M.P. 
n. Coll. Camb, 
e EAnL BATHURST. Hon 
om c EARL Du - Nou 
Hon, WILLIAM BATHURS Epwa 
Principal—The t ev. je CONSTABLE, M.A., 
rm Maneger—). L. FLETCH 
Resident ux E 
MESURE Cau: roa.” A., Lincoln Coll., 
ical Profe WanINGTOS, Jun., F.C.S. 
Bota —Joun BAYLDON, M. B4 dp a Se. 
y Burgery. A.J. "Murr Ms zi 
nd Surveyin, io lov W. Mineore NE, - 
Mathematics ont too ola of td rin. Coll. Cam 
Drawing.—JAMES d 
SP iot AL LECTURE 
J. Baitey Denton, M. Iust. C. E.—On 
— 
iy 
AGE 
J. Monnis, F.G.S., of Beech v in London—On 
Pr: 
[c E, Professor in the New 
barga 0n the CON TAGIOUS- DISEASES Or ANIMALS 
d their dM VENTION. 
tovanpy Woop, of Holly Bank t—On tlie 
Wuivoeny Woo of the SHORT- HORN BREED 
Jony ALGERNON CLARKE, of Long Sutton, Lincolnshire—On 
CATT P PIGS, and POULTRY. 
Jous THORNHILL, Harrison, of Frocester Court, near Stroud— 
AIRY HUSBANDRY. 
gricultur t Glasnevin, 
AB in con nieo with the 
C Y and PROFITS of FARMING. 
USSELL, Editor of the ‘‘ Higbland and Agricultural 
Society’ s Transactions TR RA RET of CROPS. 
Barrister-: —On LEASES 
rtm 
1 
resent Prices of Farm Seed 
HE NEW —— SEEDS are NOW READY, 
Reduced Prices. 
PRICED LISTS may yn had, Post free, from Surron & Sons, 
Royal Berkshire Ens Met ue iu nt, Reading. 
Go se g over eoa at pisc Prices. 
UTTON SON ve now ready, at 
moderate dd fine new RED, YELLOW. WHITE, i 
ALSIKE a id — As also new Rye Grasses, Turnip, 
Mangel Wur Agricultural Seeds, a a PRICED 
LIST of whieh lay be d "Post free. 
Address SurroN & Sons, Royal Berkshire Seed Establish- 
ment, Beading, 
LSIKE HYBRID ee PERENNIAL RED 
Clov hey are ‘all included in Messrs. they be Mi 
iium: Seeds for Permanent Pasture, and the 
chased separately. 
aig & son, Royal Berkshire Seed ‘Gee 
Guiroxs S RENOVATING GRASS nu for 
IMPROVING OLD PASTURES, — Many Old Upland 
ee hie! eadows op early destitute -  Clovers, 
- e^ nutritious sorts of Grasses, in py 
on athe practice of fu urnishing such sorts onl 
waning, Te Uus Seeds are sown early in the Season, thei improve- 
ment in the Pasture will be very pS erable, and at a small 
. Quan rel L^ sup e cr 8 lbs. to 12 jm per y, J 
9d. per pow iage 
dress 
e fre 
Reading, B 
and M 
and mo 
p oNs, Seed Kirmes, 
SM gon A rrr aig TING GRASS 
SE uld Now at a cost of 6s. per acre, 
A Artati pr yila vil "result from sowing 8 lbs, of 
Finest Gr: poetis aa 1 Clov: 
Ric H, Se od Miki, Worcester. 
The Agricultural Gazette, took 
TURDAY, F. ARY 20, 1864. 
l 
have received ae Messrs. JOHN FOWLER p 
tipiiloos for Admission and for further particulars may 
be made tothe Principal. 
Seed Corn from the Chalk. 
ALL THE MOST oh el Spore dpt or WHEAT, BARLEY AND 
PLI 
b ECOTT BAWTREE, 
Ad Re ED or 89, Seed Merkel; Mark Lane. 
J RINTER w en SPRING TARES, SAINFOIN, and all other 
kinds of AGRICULTURAL SEEDS. 
les and Prices pos ot free on application. 
aul Family, now ace for the First Time. 
Hams ie NURSERY WHEAT. 
iu pur SPRING BAT X ROW 
For full à 
, E 
& Co., of the Steam Plough Works, Leeds, the 
follo wing communication seteli to the corres- 
ids between Messrs, HOWARD of Lo dford = 
o 
z 
Sam 
ene Dexa s dibble, Gunners’ 8 deti IPs 
published before it was in any wa recogni 
the Roya al Agricultural Society. F — 
SMYTH’s n drills a general use 
than those of Peine maker ; du vc always 
n the background so as prizes oncerned, 
pe is iu we bclitié, by far the lee drill maker 
of th E 
s Turnip-cutter was = by tens of 
"hein: uh peer Be rize 
eie an steam cultivators have 
ways been put ino: de. Taskgnuad at ign ty 
depen but they have made their way 
nevertheless. 
f 
25 Another class of facts ee vi the small 
uide 
and DELL 
us - ref the Soci 
di — 
now here, 
MAN 
s Pur € ral chaft cutter 
S expa ict harro ELSON's di gg 
drill, Fow 
mall Leeds steam tackle—all these ilustrate the 
S 
d th Ran 
ves took al the plough prito at the 
Southampton et eid Penta inlike manner never 
obtained a footing 
he influence of the prize. system o 
3 
n the 
Easton, Amos, . of. London, and Messrs J. & 
poi 
nt which 
r and value of i a 
referred to as being the cause of the controversy, 
beg to say thet Be srs. J. & F.. H 1 
mn 
transactions whatever with Meen, Raston, ree & Go. 
either as a firm or individually.” 
osi 
MAINTENANCE of the Prize System in 
HE 
the. machinery department of the Annual i A 
yrs v Septem, ber ied acto r, 1863. 
!CE—One Guinea a Bushel (or man Guineas a Quarter), 
prear with DIE E for = planting, at the Lux ed 
sealed, upon receipt o! 
Grete or Post Office Order, Sa tem T all cases accompany 
Tn the Spri e bushels 
PS MA UBLED, er other papers 
enckcuhug six nai 
T , Esq., S., The Manor 
io, which v the subject of 
ter by M n these colu i and | 
whi ch had bes one of iut ubjeets examined at 
the meeting last December of the Society of Arts, 
must, it is plain, be ree with reference 
ly to the cus of ^" ho use the 
machinery in 
"3 
© 
y 
0 can be named as n" succeeded in spite 
wivénes awards, Messrs. CLAYTON & SHUTTLE- 
wo s 
Ferner s competitions, 
M pe = 
the annual competitions commenced. 
RD’ r Miariüféatoro took 
effect en be ek the ‘manutaoturer entailing 
PASTURE GRASSES. 
WN GR ASSES. dewapmoed 
per gallo $ 
with Her Majesty's Steward, Novembe 
Ringe ae Agriculturists and Nurserymen of the 
TES to the present time, 
Street td Wert Rh Hants Se Seed Establishment, Oxford 
[HE LONDON SE 
T ail Velino ae ED COMPANY, LIMITED, 
Carriage Free, > e icy 
[HE LONDON SEED COMPANY, LIMITED, 
LOVE eet B Strect, ER ue o, Lon bondon, AN 
SEED: 
ae COMPANY, 1 LIMITED, 
TORN TE eck St bec neqoe e 
pplied 
ER Mg wo rn a London W. be ; 
quality, " supplied 
[prove i — nts, € aie mom 
d 
PY of of improved ‘implements, one seule the 
ing is defensible as a m i 
cer vicdablt "put of the o Society's operations 
the ^m v if it should appear on "inquiry, 
o the | tr 
ee n, ri een reason 
DON SEED COMPANY, LIMITED, 
GEL DSE Street, Cavendish Square, London, W. 
Crago E L from the best selected Stocks, supplied 
LONDON SEED COMPANY, LIMITED, 
established under the Companies’ às e 1862, 
ote of supplying all kinds of Seeds forthe Farm 
Aoniorer Pany bas amalgam ated with the PrvwOvrm SEED, 
: MPLEMENT, AND MANURE COMPANY, 
f the extensive trade carried on v Plymouth | a 
to this Company. 
r9 was ‘origi DEM 
te years the S sup} se m the 
itched to all parts of the ue 
ore thought desirable, if n 
pace with the extensive cannteution 
in London, or to amalga 
ving cet objects 
therefore been established, 
f 
Free 
j i 
3 
" 
pe 
f 
Seon 
S London ‘Seed Com 
EFE. 
ained by the removal of 
facility atforded by the 
by Railways and Steamers to 
the pany has — 
MC desirable promises aes do 
Premises have been taken in the centre of 
Metropolis within a short distance of Oxford Street ini 
to 
be 
year! when rade was entirely local, and 
manufacturers aia not compete with one another A 
it 
. First of the examples of implements fln] 
ust 
on the point in dispute. 
int 
ice of their awards, and that 
lack of vam evidence before them 
And 
sed by manufacturers, and largely bought by 
standin ing adverse De cta 
er t onsands yore amd 
before its merits were i 
