Marcy 19, 1864.] 
THE GARDENERS’ 
CHRONICLE AND AGRICULTURAL GAZETTE, 
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by Duke o f Northumberland), and by her 
Home-cured, that is English or Irish bacon, 
8d. per ]b, and American, whic h is 4d. or ^a This 
submitted to them, Aca are done with, but if Bey 
mol i own brother, : "i eland Lad, 
bere it is high testi imon 
m PE PER HR ad 
cts speak for themselve 
we is, h however, in no favo our. 
it "nd it is very a 
"boil out." Its pares appears to be tok 
E kaar ‘stomachs e 
ont 
» 
the price of the better and more Rabies Vd sort. ^ We ca: an seldom in the present day take "mesh 
The amount of bacon consu in each family is |of any repute c d with aean ure without find- 
extremely various, and nds entirely on the|ing one or more advertisements headed “ Agricultural 
income. The main staple is , and the sige is | Pupils," “ Agricultural Pupil Wanted,” «Mr J. Smith, 
enriched by as much bacon as can be afforded in| of ——, is open to receive or two Agricultural 
addition. upils,” “Agricultural Pupils desirous of becomin 
, M us AND SrGAR.—The next things to consider | acquainted with the best system of Scotch Farming 
t may UE Ln called the accessories of| may hear of a suitable situation on application to 
Ene er or lard and s Thes ese are consume d Ae Y., Stirling.” . * Mr. avid y greg or has a 
** The best | 
"Eg p dpa PUPILS. 
Ehita: t the chief amount of the former goes to the 
women and Eeot, but the men have the latter i ina 
ter degree when they take, as some do, tea with 
every meal. 
CgzxsE.—Cheese is sparingly used, and is very much 
a matter of taste. 
PorATOS AND VEGETABLES are also not a nes 
oA 35» 
vacancy for r 
modern system of Scotch f ning practis sed,” and ver 
many similar announcements, many male 
pro 
ul 
be recommended. 
A 
sta i it may I eeierox 
di 
give the pudent for agricultural study. 
urge imis y e saking v high gr tours pt à 
tical far Ta but a lov , dull, grovelling 
| em ployment, fall P. t details, w ich i of 
powerful min nd c ould e nanc 
peepee to be very, ed tad d 
young noviciate in far “Nor r- 
thumberland Farming,” x The. " Nor" itm 
TG 
of a agri ara to a much greater 
irae of the powers of the soil ; the raga of 
"n! 
wie LA iiet and are take nin such 
J 
vh 
haro ^ contributing od the available amount; za nutri- 
ment  Whe e to be had they appear to be 
- "to the d of lee 
eir absence is not to 
e poo saon there is 
and thes e use ed by 
ad, and except perhaps as a | te 
ariation, which would e have a good tendoney 
ral he leh fe 
management, and prosperity of all the ay ok 
this there is scope enough for aniy mi ind, however com- 
Apr it may be. "Take t i 
stance. It 
to be expected that a "m mer. shall cultivate all these 
entish Agriculture,” ‘Lincolnshire Farming,” 
“Scotch Farming," ** Li Land Farming," ** peu | 
Land Paine: cc., so that the young farmer has | 
choice. Now we M no wish to depreciate | 
ni "thie —we care not how well or how rapidly modern 
systems of seeming. 9 are re made to progress, or how many 
achers of it the of the farm blic 
a 
dern British agric a 
opal for the high responsibility they undertake. 
It is to be feared that many of these advertisers, these | 
ad to a Fs “extent at a cheap 
of this i a mos 
valuable a terion, E to m. diet of the chil- 
n; as it is, added to the tea, and in 
h 1 
i im 
into acc Herr ings are referre 
asa NA source of nitrogenous spans they ar are 
not used 
consid 
A 
med, at 4d. per Pu uo if gehe were 
8 
mor 
ha lf-yearly payments than | the progre ss of t 
from 507. to 200 gui 
unbounged ; Li. enm Cultivation upon. div 
wler's Smi 
o, it is a subject for study. 
The root crops again, h M m the varieties and 
oe manures they best appropriate; here again is scope 
age and E n Hints how little is 
culture. -Then ock of t 
n anao 
—I send a sketch of. a com 
ATi field a few days since. 
m rr inversion of 
pr aie on 
The 
largely enough to come under 
tion here, 
(To be concluded next week.) 
NOTES ON CELEBRATED SHORT-HORNS. 
No. II. 
_— ipe: LAp.—The following is a letter |t 
- Bai of Kirkleavington, saree, Jan. 1, 1848, 
aud | addressed to an eminent Short-hor; ex am 
I shall see your on his 
d, If d m Tx orn 
er and 
e 
e bot as 
(d oF Tehi was by Duke | 
dam, sister in blood to the 
e last yea 
injured its te che roots still grow 
d t eaf u ds d had I n 
hors rses 
le farm- | 
Leicester. 
m say 
at hand ; 
and t agles close ee 
plenty F coursing, says fep 
Marne tion. Some of he epist 25 
ther outraging e Queen 
n, says | ie 
at page 181, and shou 
| I shall E Em to adoptit, For horses, store pigs, an. 
| breeding have seen them used to advan- 
Some "rer that I know are ao very short 
ely e 
Bish of "but Diy from first-class men T business. 
Oth 
duly d d. Then the attractions of home are paer 
ie 
“ Wife ? * separat 
pasture land attached to the Such the one I 
was brought up on, occupied by: my grandfather, whose 
vnde 
lory, enticing. ` 
IDE A 
ooms,” € hunter kept, pon quite. on of |i 
“3d Duk 
lan 
a. 
q^ 4th Duke of N orthumber- tl 
land Lad i 
m 
ly,” 
by 1st Cleve’ 
ort-tail Ha e sire of both Cleve- 
ister, 2d Oxford). Therefore, 
S blood in the brother to 2d 
Lad, you pe perhaps s prefer 2d Earl of 
Iname this that i 
ht, weighed 
was Pee 6 lbs. per day, 
per week, 2 3 stone. or 14 CUN I had 
*farm small, but plenty |; 
times in the spring, often in the stack-yard and other 
odd corners that occurred close to the homestead, With 
One 
of goo ;od farms m gast allaround;" and one or 
two give little family histories. My youn friend i is in 
great perplexity amidst all these eligible situations, 
E nowing not Meo T ed e; so I recommend him to 
e time and vis Pd n positively 
ore he X rom t ji PT he will undoubtedly 
me with a ‘welcome, more Pe particatad ly where 
find the ay A Well, leaving ps little 
look at the matter seriously. It 
decide | 
is by no means adv 
It is not to be 
wonder 
of hope ar August, and | ae of September, and well th ey 
used to do with them. The horses did not know ed 
k 
with the horses 
a second crop, thereby i increasing our 
ter 
5 
agri 
ere zi oy accent,” 
ziti was not so striki 
tu 
| Ab e respect; tie: farmers de this 
ag 
, | thee cad more hi 
Gales? tho 
Ue 
advantage of this desire of ‘the farming public io 
It is | 
o many a nee dy farmer rin n bad ad. is | 
Mr. Mr. Mechi for giving the hint, J. R. R. B., Wakefield. 
Foreign NU THER OR ENS: 
AN d acris SALZMÜNDE, 
WURTEMBURG. 
To my dud Mite" I have been hitherto 
be eing used in 1810 by 
niti fo ie peg t ‘his dup and. tat "heir k which a 
i dapte the best | 27 oad 28 Pr rua and if it should "iat. p^ too 
to finish 
Das iow ina 
ed | thei 
TO 
S. 
ability | 
9 
e well a 
Aud “this ded E might be 
roduce testimonials from 
weir NEUE X i 
M, dos 
came 
in 1810, a ad v 
sold the same T at 1000 guineas ; but 
aires ere 
the Unit e dioe to P ich they 
appeared last year in Nos. 
will now venture 
most ini 
ünde consists of about 
140 Shad of Meaty VY php ban horses; 20 head of carria g? 
s dam, was superior cow to any | confidence recommend ‘their students for farther | 
net, Sas fie fhe yes our considera- : practical improvement upon quitting College, The | and riding histo; ar head of wor oxen 
giving k my reasons ym approving of 2d | Secretaries any provincial Societies re often | 150 head of milk cows; 60 hend of rearing cattle ; 100 
Lad. Your brother will see his calves—five applied to for information on these matters. It would |head of feeding pigs ; "3500 to 4000 head of sheep. 
- one tribe, of si half sisters, no difüeult thing to furnish t ves necessary rding ereare 17 to 18 vias 
Eus 2d Cleveland Lad. d's dam was by | particulars to such officers, and it m t f arable land t k whic 
orthumberland, and from Mr. Edward's|to some of our large frablic school sueh as the |rather — par md only explicable by the 
in blood to Boks Your brother will see | King Edward's Schools, Christ Church Schools, | extensive of Bee vois, P Potatos, clay 
ood to Euclid, of his dam's own si W by Schoo E and from m the central 
eland Lad, a bull calf this last autum. | City of London, or p Jm institutions. L5. the goin 
a heifer calf also of 24. Oxford's daughter! authorities in these schools decline to retain n Of cattle in general there are even. heads to 
