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hey are eminently nitrogenous, and remarkable for | of o te meetings; it was that the soil of the | deserving of great credit. He knew 
the rari of lime they contai n. When Mind Glouceat ould be manure hill fi reco - bleu inoculation, ae 1 Profesor 
p mineral their roots they seem | the time yi ‘thought little of it, but he meant it, , and | | failed, and in his opinion ought to be 
nine pte-eminently of abstracting ammonia | he was right. Il f the | best pla ther to ki 
fom the atmosphere ; which is shown not merely by | lias Pie quie eps by its producing, in ma ny — | separate ida from the flock 
themselves being. hi igh ily nitrogenous, but, as found by | chee e yen r afte dv without extraneous assistance, | been vaccinated for the 
Dr. Voelcker, by 1 I for centurie without marked dhataation | but they were afterwards inoculated, and 
matters in the soil than existed before their gr owth, | in pabilities of "éctileding the production, are so | died. He did not think t u 
d for the succeeding bla fe T ith uU se e of ag Me if nsed as marls| the disease at all had they not have be ocu. 
white crops when grown in rotatio on the oolitic they uld prove excellent | us was the best means of stopping the spread 
The Graminacez, on the other Toni. require a liberal | manures. f the disease, but with Dr. G: e 
supply of ammoniacal manure to hate roots, and when re qe is then made to the fact that the — of | 557. ml ne ' the animal in 
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they have got it , do not retur urn the Compt "— by | the older formations mi^ t yr ern w The dairy | decision of the armers of Wilt i ed 
, but chi efly districts, accordingly, belong almost exclusively to the| PU lic meeting to discuss the, question of smallpox i; 
i a ed o f fat-fo orming an di secondary oi ia Be acme phosphate of lime abounds, | | sheep was pales opposed to inoculation, The 
Protes r Way "igne pon ag: ammonia, whieh is ao | throu ugh the s of vertebrate animals. | power given the Privy be to ord he 
largely rape ed by as manure, ac ots as a carrier| (4.) Ree jac tulati —We found MEA whilst mM Bises of pine ed sheep was very ius The 
the silica, treat t g E Ede [is made ami erg the. United Kingdom, the distri xercised by the lovem coul faena, t be too 
a hak cheese ma akin ng is of limite d e na This et stron as the Nen of disease was a most 
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As instances of the effects of ammoniacal manure, | under different circumstances, and we found there was 
is a common saying in Gisscakaeatiirs that when a conclusive o^ rape of the in nflaence “of food upon the | ee: hr rove Liverpool, 
person is putting a heavy dressing of farmyard manure e| qualit ty of mil k. This again directe d our attention nA | Midas eoe 1 ws si e had 
he Grass land he is polecsing the land, resulting in | t f Grasses, and w | pneumonia was on the decrease ee ‘ aber y 
uade the cheese, No doubt more cáre is required in | | found that Messrs. Lawes and Gülbert's experiments MTootod with -óhabrdisdnso abies ^ of cattle 
maki: cheese, but mowing the first year after and Cheshire experienc than one per cent., whereas Salita a s 
manuring wil generally remedy the mischief when | lime as the manure encouraging the growth of those amounte d Pi qe ln ther NR L P nee ago it 
there is plenty of mineral manure in the land. Grasses which i increase the , quantity and improve the |. disease. was now-nmch Diminishod " e e 
Again, a Igi improving dairy-farmer in Leicester- quality o ie to enforce the greater part of the clauses of 
ahire dressed a piece of land heavily sae sei i I uw dors et abe viris others the Cattle Diseases Bill, as, if they were carried out, 
man end not make cheese at all, and went in great e fited, ecu cheese had for very many tho retha p G vn d gel r 
uum to his ogee who reside d at ett a to tel de fi them, by which la arge dantis ur CE The proposed ius m Rie if it « pies 
hin ust give up his situation. His master, owi of ah Seat e of lime must have been carried off. And Ps Le upon whith te d dI W v tb Miei Va s y 
ever, told him to bertus a skimming dish and skim | the conclusion seemed a reasonable one that there must | Joss, Hig A erience with is ard to ego. mite 
the milk till the cheese would stand; he did so and bea large supply of bone earth in such land, and the put he } j E. ont ia an irepl DD 
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This is qu oad : accordance with ros we might n examining, then, the geo es se of the district, it 1 
expect Padi D I Bit rime dnt ;|@ppeared that the surface of England where the "up edes TEE rel sheep; im 
the Bitriant Giibdoadiss had die ake ‘the Clovers, [peret for mation crops out, coincided with the he believed was the ra 
en eed the milk as to butter, but seriously injure districts. 
We four “that, whereas the transition rocks con- 
Fohnet timates that the fi tained is; eis depository of crustacean and vegetable 
mains, the secondary formations were remarkable for 
Wh. T le pud i bu mikor per cow, in its urine, their valuable vertebrate animal deposits in a condition | rail Pus pneu oni did iiit et the ualitv of 
and in the bones of each calf reared and sold off. It is| most suitable to ensure the continued fertility of the meat a ya ded 
therefore, he says, quite reasonable to expect benefit the "p k k with pleura to Professor Muspratt, a jedi of Liver- 
» x a manure which restores these phosphates to the 2I: vi eM that aee the derat Ens d, tha] pool, and after the application of the Ó tests, that 
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But, according to Dr. Voelcker, on land which is | Silurian rocks contain "remains oniy i ‘the shape of | 
cold pem wet, and rests on a poor undrained subsoil, carbonate of lime, and that the foni. of the old red s | ehe 
bones often produce no effect. A great many pastures | sandstone and carbo pei systems are nearly in the | yy, ai 
in the West of England, in Somersetshire and Devon, a same condition, those of the secondary ormation are e and t Ty ^t m. the 
Aid erabl 2 tion bf the: Grai land im Gloucester. | detivenshed by vertebrate an imal remains containing xpensive part o of ae opera tion being the me 
ire, some ropshire, 2 water. Bute SC uif not bu and 
be improved by bones. And Mr. Caird remarks t And lastly we remarked the "€ faet that the th eir jüdgment might be takon as sufficient. HB 
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manu tion. oculation was a 
punken, where the d withdrawal of the et | reach the times of ‘the stags formal on. li. ac ood a 
phates has been long going on, an equally good effec "Tet us consider, then, what lessons we may learn 
it is ao has not followed ihe application. rom this investigation. 
"These observations of Dr. Voelcker and Mr. Caird| The first T think is >, that on taking a farm we sho shou t beni in a remedy to goin — the migi that 
ost obviously PM t the reason for the noh neglect or pue without crf even |A ct of Parliament. The nimal, part of which be a 
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They were unanimous in scouting the idea tliat the 
store market Ev ired any legislativ ve pro otection, 
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ived in a much better state than those brought hy 
farce. The best remedy for pleuro-pneumonia was the — 
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he importation of cattle, and he preferred a — 
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tain so much phosphate of lime as the lias clays and | give a satisfactory reason for their practice, which has | yosovoq the flesh of an animal a long way e r : 
other later formations, it ces from its porous D ia been arrived at i . Ee an s d Process | leura to be fit for human food. The Bill, in his opinion, 
character, could not so well reta it. ontinued through ages. e of thum rodar is | was altogether useless. The animals got much bruised 
TOM ‘he 1 estiga- therefore de o oem yen wih, E s introduci and injured in railway trucks therefore, 
tion, à innovatio the old system. j t exceeding 30 miles i& was muc a. 
pate sc lel lad "fo it | The second, which is especially important to those joy tho animals walk than to send them by railway: 
and that something seems to be phosphate of Mei of you who are intending to emigrate, is to encourage à | He did not consider it necessary to inflict a penalty in 
which du becomes most hight ly important in MES of gbservabiods You will poate ly have D bos the case ofa man n bringing to market animals affected 
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formations. s "he third lesson is that you Seah "t „eagerly | — any bios s eim the extent of the disease until 
am Natural Sources of Phosphates—the Food of pursue scientific knowledge of every description, not | to animal w. as dead, was communicated without 
—I believe I may ly for the pleasure it — but because it is si wi dee Hoe c but when it was detected 
Sess system contains the great vegetable deposit of practically useful. Chemistry, epe , Botany, and |:; could be cured in a very short time. He would not 
the earth's structure, so the secondary contains the great Zoology, of which I regret to say wn knowledge is | have scabbed s excluded from the market, for 
storehouse. of of animal fossil remains, in the condition | so are all of them invaluable, They proceed m h it was a contagious di 
most suitable to secure the continued were, of the together ait were hand in each assi sting the other, n for it. r 
ee aed ceni ipee. Paap teste yim together, I am more and more convinced, com- | gpi He had kn 1niles, which 
phosphate of lime be the basis of. sful | bining to p the omnipotence, omniscience, wisdom, | were all right when they started, but which ker after 
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Consider the importan: FRA this manur e (from w' what- | whose hand we should ever see and acknowledge in the |j. knew, have been incipient disease with those sheep 
ever- source obtained) pla pls pal eC of =e kind provision made for our daily wants, as well as in| zt first, He had heard it stated that scab had - 
| ee day. By means of ix mu f the Wolds the wonders of creation that we see around us. | origin in a parasite, but it was of little i oo 
ms of ae: country have been ` anged from E him bes how it came, when it could be easily cured 85: vy 
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Leg MN si 9 Api aet pu pe. non hanyar CATTLE me AND CATTLE Mr. Mark AINGER, cattle salesman m end d grazer of 
the plentiful pee of. ‘food for the sheep, yielding. ve ISEASES BILLS. Dublin, had vd had consider erable ee cpm on 1 RM pleura e 
its wool and mutton, and leaving behind a rich a Tur SELECT Pecans to which these Bilis are nd in his opini 
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niacal manuring for the succeeding corn crops. er reassembled on Thursday, Mr. T. Baring in atmospheric causes, The practice g ly f 
Ireland viad va send €— DEM with 
Brown deposed e was a -—- ue market a ore ! 
| dnt t Chippenham, and that be kept a large number of | arr bat with x cattle it it bel — 
as|sheep. ‘The powers ex: by the Privy Council il bad y detect pleu: 
tended to check small pox in sheep, and they would be M proven i" i eec and wets Che 
of greater service if they were 2 importa- might do would € all M bility 
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tooheavy. The manner in which Peta Gauges Md | e 750 sh 
ome |treated the small pox in the Wiltshire flocks was reduced from Peg cent. in the 
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