Jaxvany 23, 1864.] 
THE GARDENERS’ CHRONIOLE AND AGRICULTURAL GAZETTE. 
83 
sime 
"Barleys; Early Dun hog Peas; “Long Red a 
Ons nge I ape 
uL si ho ane) are the 
coverin dy dm already sow aud. e 
loughing. 12 T ui A a Wheat stable 
Wurzel las 
ind 
knowle 
ey 
-| discharged “the duties of his Professorship during 
si n qur rs—an acknowledgment of the 
an ed hi im 
t à T 
in 
riaka rvices render by in the 
a (men 
plon gil Barley or d Wes urzel. The 
ps, 10 feet wide, "icy pean 
with earth, these 
si 
grown. 
liberal as possible ; ; 20 - 30 cartlonds of dung are 
4 f d 
l 
apea ared i in your Journal 
Liebig states 
as follow 
food “of our V ated tes belong to 
aseous elements are ees 
y the roots; the 
r, being i» constituent s of the soil, 
oots as a as by the 
lea add that in 
imest yall cases de peti is "do veach the plant 
the r along with 
vegeta 
as well as of his readiness and success in imparting Husbandry " (1863), in the im line of the first chapter 
eut 
oots, and, h 
ble mould, are the cause of the fertility. The 
BARGN LIEBIG versus THE VEGETABLE 
M dtp 
lett iebi igt o me which | 8 
of ‘the 2d in inst., in which he 
or 
ERRIN 
suppor at he 
fondlity of soils in rather a nov ann 
denoun ces the opponents of his UE wo as sinners | 
"i God and humanity," as if he were Pa d 
depend upon ti th alone, but 
Dong the postin ye ef fal the constituent “of 
getables, even including in the fields of nature their 
A or seeds. IM M Lisbig to this t Why does 
jd ignor e the para y inper nee of the Ys 
| the 
ig} forced A posae the substa 
n affor very curious assertion n. and tan 
of "agricultural science, himself rare of 
regret PpMRTS t iH more than 
-— been omit itted. is 
par A Bs Nas 
Be aron may take umbra 
": in, and 3 ewt. of mixe 
i -— v» the seed is 
ied on abou inches apart. 
In this notwithstanding “he cold weather 
at crops 
have been grows. nd in 
50 tons per acre, ascertained eig 
sie there, p been Pss ain 
wet s 
the 
latt 
ld 
unsaid in the same senten 
learn fai 
I 
fore forward to yo copy deser ron his letter 
to me of te pev. portion, w whieh i s follows | 
«You w LI trust, not consider i 
Rg 
if asa means 
which a de 
Jo pepa rr Saxon 
brought me by dus 2x 
m that an order 
e sent me aay} by the Kin 
In the diploma 
working had in manifo 
achin, ng 5 nd on 
my ; an account o e undeniable 
great, 
With the Paine yield of 
yard manure his command, Mr, 
rich farm- 
HILDER 
rnips. 
st, bower eh re the Noris 
used, Sheep are being folded on 
tton: 
are words 
exists. He must have before him real successes and 
ode nnd. thousands of witnesses, to pronounce such 
Las 
ea convincing pinti arguments of the 
quotation - nerd. 9 mment. Here I must 
of forwarding to copy 
his reply, which 1 eMe last s 
only appowet in your Paper o of the 2d in 
o 
eks which a king NA. utters when | me 
see rs truth of a doctrine no doubt any longer 
e 
red, seized the 
Sea m nity in say paver iene | 
in Sybil fashion something Mood to be construed 
in either 
of error, it ma nay & em a matt 
expose his n Ry of the nN mula À 
f fertility, as stated in his 
t ast wk 1 
v of spero to 
g the 
E. was 
I never made use of m h 
him when he directs anything ui at Is 
emember this. Some ar th Mrs 
i upon the fiant r1 * «eall a dog 
im”—although the most honest 
e 
not be j appo that I ever advocated the 
P t the minerals which constitute the loose 
no importance to the 
im " a m: 
mpr m publish wit sanction, 
r sithog I ps if ny y part be pom ‘the whole 
obo. And} self se a copy | 
‘ote to 
sentiments regarding him, te^ 
I|big 
Mutter —Mo el 
em 
of pnus 
ingri 
res 
t Baroi 
and his followers jam a little prd into nature 
before ne attempt to controvert 25 of m my views or 
spo my tr 
perhaps somewhat Eaten y expressed, which 
sary to balance what be ae the flippan of 
the o Leis “of the Times. His in its disparage- 
of the m iter of the note and extract (who, i f he 
5 
ceed furth 
aying with ph UNA rand 
uture rure n I 
vé 
Space wanting to p 
As n T hare only Dm yi^ 
wit In a 
AT es quite as 3 maeh as he himself had 
ful 
| tinte importance that in a case so 
. sry an ficial, alas 
A. inlirlinen. of the 
Writers upo 
y knows— 
| 
| 
| 
James BUCKMAN, latel 
two handsome pr resentations « of plate, in H 
le services rendered 
ip at tho Ro 
EE oe lege: ami in Soka of the regret 
Cirences 
and other pieces, have 
-by numerous ‘scientific and | 
oma Salver, 
Teva frie 
8, including 
lt should have been | curious 
Wx learn with great satisfaction that "n 
, has 
gene uite 
ility ia indeed T the. cause ot 
d eminence ni nes they at We must 
n 
alar 
evil,'and al P 
Liebig in his letter AR his n 
proof of his doctrine, that fertility apie A M Ed 
ble mould. In|b 
} containin ing 
-| minerals as well as the more volatile e be aa of 
d 
€ state that 
des ot henou 
ody i the “ite fit hs. can be 
ilise 
f fertili Te 
ed 
question 1 that D has iia, brought under the co 
f man. rick Matthew, Gourdie Hill, Ero jl. 
WHAT I$ TO DE DONE, WITH OUR CLAY 
are sometimes heard to expres anto surprise at 
the ap h Vin disproportion which has ex 
between the prices of grain and Satence meat, on 
hat me the! abouri classes can 
M^ p ^» 
sipon i no unreasonable grou 
ent to on Liebig was qM 
a little 
phic e ‘Ge ep Wi 
thi apr so offensively, so i oe d 
ou 
that Liebig's honours are not |t 
Id Baron 
fairly won, or that a little wir exa ha tulation may not 
rightly be allowed him. an 
itis eade 
When ded brother ria more MN than 
with the cotton trade and m 
general well ei mployed, apd earning 
per 
of machinery, 
ciel a rd Le Tour is s in receipt of h 
thet xd "ghe h oh having acquired. the taste for 
and "the habit of taht meat in their will not 
rit Wy ley eave ated ied eave 
esearches, disco 
chemis' 
m defective, and so far erroneous is, are 
An s of untiring inbour, ae ought, an 
his resen 
ital 
strong 
nd fo! 
d out no doubt from a 
y hav 
r meat—a Lim state of t| Ard — 
road rol 
9 
E 
M 
P 
munity Wn Y see perpetuated, 
withstanding the Nip boda ; which have prevailed 1 for 
. | bute her meat of lat ere is 
9f English men 1 of science, “to mark 
n extensive attain- 
s sciences and collateral pursuits, | 
ea 
1 that they w A have risen still higher es 
| for | the Sento d condition of the count! tives 
It b adn here to 
CAU calor alors cpi Laws of | 
turing g districts, 
who have been unhappily forced on t slowioee, 
