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THE GARDENERS CHRONICLE AND AGRICULTURAL GAZETTE. 
[JUNz 11, 1864, 
1; but i MAE itis. Now the object | as 
lace the student in 
1estion 
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asite of 7 acres at the price of 2501. per acre, all expene 
included. He then started a societ; RA ie the Limited 
any other 
extent not or 
The far 
ta purchaser’ Ri 
s fluctuatio fr 
site, D "i QUAE VE ite seca ba OH did not V socoeed n ge gutting possession of an intelligent knowieige of the details of | plac co in the cost of f eign coru had be on extraa 
a sufficient number of shareholders, although he promised | every branch of the “art and science” bed a, iculture, | 1860 and one ries tc ag corn Cost: upwards of 49 00. h 
them 5 per cent. for their money; for he " ^it was the | so that, w. ei ee dns arrives bn: or Ze commence |^. Se eb cof ar now remaining of 1864 , 000%, 
commercial principle which must be brought before the public iness, he ot find his choice o rise which is | estimate—it fd te found E 5 was partly a me Ez. 
in this matter. Upo eerie f the prospect owing | business m, abilit imate—it would be found, he believed, that we should Li 
a dividend of 5 per cent., shares to the amount of only 1000/. | ab best very "ted, still ed sedula by inability Lords ci than 20,000,0001. A differe amounting to se 
ere taken, the fourth of which, er, he entered | on his part to cope with the difficulties of any particular | t ct tho country, a an ^ tite Voted the whole monas, 
ror eren qu n i ie pam a eena e Mie e qoe epartment of his p P and s bipping inten esta, it it would be pte ae : comme 
2 4 for the h such a vast weight o fed De i of 
purohaee o ihe 2 m if the the ae cun XL by the chairman, tl d two years cre rds at t the ne | game Tn one ee M Peak iens millions of pP 
ic cade 0 g public n 2 I Zu — en ume College, | I have arrived, on mature consideration, at which the country had dined Tonte je pe [1 
Pa idi in oa no doubt Jithin iss c he Lr be able | th collected m iss A pee n Ireland. The Chancellor of t 
to plant 100 cottages where ther onl adva antage bya student of p r than in the s "i Exchequer ^ re t s ps borne testimony to their tha 
With h reference to the rede iv "iin seid Shi i had beer | lowing way. Let him dev one year to the acqui- n kodu 2 * incomplete und they Taust never 
TU might event aly. doubt artisans in towns e ar Ai sition of a know eu cattle management (including | returns fro ritain also. Ho believed if (te et 
to ask even 5d. a week from the Sy el Inbourer for ‘such | dairying, ‘tal feeding and grazing), and of the prin- ps in operation most satisfactory statistics mi sight beobtal 
a purpose, would be asking him to do sibility, andthe | ciples of cultivation of the ar tea ie faut: fi P e Registrar-General. had 
monied classes atisfied wi lower rate of interest in] Thi b by resid with iis attention to another of btaining thon a mode 
to enable the labouring class to live with comfort and dece especially. Es neun y rosae had been tried for two successive years in two 
Me Alderman: iok thought the attention of Par a tenant farmer; and during this jie “Tet him be as | countie Scotland with perfect success, yy ^ 
ment should be drawn to the question of ee the a | practical as possible, put his hai nd to everything, and | select 10 districts in England, one in the south, "RE 
equalisation of the poor rates. He wished the meeting to| become Hn ainted witl f labour in the | in. md " pie e A -—à h-east, in the wet, 
midland, » " - 
haere inn B Ree ge Be etii Seli articular elaro field and v bar n. The EE he has now | east. Each of those districts might ee ees north. 
inthe Tower Hamlets and in Shoreditch, in both of which | gained will be ve they should insure absolute accu a had propoed 
distric! mbers of the labouring cl s lived, conse- of scientific teaching that M $ T districts Lae, MM ole of @ ritain, those 
bue. the vot cor tates —€— ext i egislat ER during two years’ residence at the Royal perinde — zi emen Pte ents ofthe cultivated s roa là represent 
town pay te thton 'hout its Ifthat were donei ge—a superstructure ree t form is that oj Britain, . It was a convenient quantity, uM 
the metropolis it wou’ a gre the labourin e detached blocks of the pure and EE general | to his object. All that was material ris tht the same sample 
classes, because it -— — their rates materially, Another | sciences, afterwards by degre ddan vatailddl gs oe — 1 abie, EYE p x , cession, for by ng 
M it €; ‘0 e adie to 1 
Bi ped ace atid en pec Mee gather wih a wal Sues ey Sa a 
entitled to so —— as was now the case with ri red mortar of practieal agric E for te tenth o cT : would hs an indeation that a like 
to government He would suggest that a reduction in | one dea — aken place in the cultivated acreage of 
week shou HERA Tu tenements under the rent of 5s. per | of the 6 ieanit ng of 10 0 per cent, of eaat ak: dic phosphate vot ole Aig rs Neue eMe b ree Bok exceed 
H. W. Fre D thought Mr. Alderman Waterlow had | Of lime, or ever appreciate rightly 2 analyses which comparison ‘with the advantages t ad be derived from the p nag 
pa the right pail rx T — sh tom on a n of|it is universally considered ought accompany the A A en i = MA m" i brem ond - —— i LN 
ame: o muc: cheapent sale of gi 1anos, ely way am 
— of transfer Fa -— roperties of t ps inquisitorial character of Peay ti E 
e CHAIRMAN the Fe Es ue Boring Teschutidi ut, eodirg what has been said and written of | taking the Nebr ance map of 100, 000" soris, - Er. 
an ‘embodying the vibus edie- ia the delieléht-] nstruction in practical farming at the | map as cultivated, need not know e single farm 
: College, our student will, I am sure, be astonished ato" farmer. The returns so obtained of the surfas of the 
lved, the legi ei can ction . : : quor might be procured ey and €— towards 
T ien and miens t dwellings for the the im ortant lace assigned to it there, and at ed st July, and the country would tien be in posses 
**1. By loans at low rate of interest, repeals within 3 a| efficient manner i e i ill hear every dep: so x — a had before—a satisfactory basis, 
cw Ln € rie p ope cee ni Seat 2 ment of it discussed, an very detail of it illus ioh eve ue rc v inedit M purchase and sale of 
user eine, auae erre ttal, ir ne fe ewe of the om permit | 0 eaP ata’ recy E 
c. 19), and other similar aets of the legislature. 7) All h as learn ith th tenant fa i ome ight rrived at as to the probable 
“2, By assimilating the law of this country with that of | recalled to his mind and clothed with fresh interest ; | yield of the eevee the same officers as had made the inquiry 
Ireland Act 1860, 23 & 94 Vie, c. 153, Age for Facilitating the | He Will see the rationale of this practice, the doubtful | Soula be the probable produce of the erop when tras 
lding of I Labourers’ * Cottages, ET in giving — for NEN —— the improvement D t = iles € —Ó developed the i. he suggested, he phe now plae 
i eat of settled e other, an e reasons one his mot: e the House, not asking the House be 
**3. By throw g upon public vo mpanies iring houses amus and I do not hesitate to say that t T real à itsel dan or any other plan, nly desi 
inhabited by ! he anion soda for iioi € f commercial k the question was of so much importance to the 
, the obliga Mon OF eneetinng xà an equal number to t of the year already spent with the tenant generally, and as Ed Y. roe oe cured for so 
sl SCIES Debut. mki lavar. the College, sodasi amount, Mond to the mini 
Pati, of Lodging-house Act, as regards pro- | and this entire ly owl the vn moe he ressed in the mete inde which I he néweil oved—“‘That in 
: sanitary purposes, and giving greater to | will ivi t ME en idee of s against | Pinion of this House the collection and earl A —À 
e facilities. ities to owners of e those of his fellow students. It appears ier monstro: = aaa a OC ee ee , bn 
Re bens uem eua non, e for nen g | to — t ears with a farmer, who it is con Am — TTELOT could perfectly under s te alee, 
sites lding on! t a ear and 
gomery Actin Scotland (10 Geo. IIL, c. 31) and the Tenure fessed very rare siad - "— ancement the er ne pres mni ‘ould only Rh a mtlomany that the 
and Improvement of Land in Ireland (23 and 24 Vic., c. 153). of his pupi ils can s compared with the same period ioe ight agree resolution as that now ? 
pied; * che cespeniog the IM of title and transfer of property, passed at the College, where every pains is taken to | but if the statistics would Aro MEME 
direct his stndies, where emulation serves to MERI could see no advantagein collecting them. An : 
* 7, By enal otta; rt S - ‘oreover, the 
feet mi thi the Tm — mind to o be reg € sium X = the whole atmosphere is one of thought a "e — à Psi oe T rds tha ae weld 
local authoritie: rsonal property, t erable as to lo € have to go ought to be taken into account, and their feelings 
iry aon, in the same manner as Go nt AC 1 aee supposed the student to be one who intends | were ad: statistical returns of this nature. i g 
from the 
" B. abo linhin e law of settlement, and e. ter ding the | t® do so eni E for every one knows there are plenty | Mr. Packe agreed in what had fallen " 
present M deri of assessment for local taxati tion, m AA | of youn o might be with a farmer till Dooms- gentleman w in gud be “tor ei n) "s 
equalise th (€— of all classes." day, or at p" till Doomsday, ms - enve rere Of | that now proposed b ho e would be | 
Mr. EROYD objected to Gov loa nothing but t tal Lo lur cene ; the educa temo into, he ote oppose the motion, ^P ople n 
building b wr and diutindad tha. the ejat pr of such it is useless pee with farms knew very well that they could nor tell w p 
be better effect. t the co-operation of the workin = wa pleted he will har i he therfore believed rs ben would bé 
classes themse ml te fit to take a farm. If Roma es another year t y. Such an inquiry as that proposed ought not to be made 
The résolution was then agreed to. It was further | practical agriculture, I bene, bec reasons above without the ‘consent of the producers, aud he TELA 
resolved— stated, he cannot do so better than by remaining in| 3° re Suet ng m have his stock inquired into m f 
_ “That th iety t 1 to take steps | residence at s the College. It is A expensive than resi-| Mr. Pacer said that having been for 40 years engage it 
ence with a farmer, and he reaps the Mee of special | calculating — bese n ec of the harvest would 
Upon ic motion of Mr. AKROYD, a vote of thanks to | lectures, or any others he may wish to erinnere puis Ue en rere of corn 
the Chai rman for the able and court Permit me, in conclusion, to rails that I n. eurem ni io objection to tho taking o t the tenant- 
H an or ea e an cour teous man ner in : > , had considerably subsided ; and he believed tha crops 
struction in the sciences connected with farming | farmers had no objection to the acreage of their er hat 
ference was passed by acclamation, and the meeting could not e less ge tha is any uen on ce d pee impo AE steward ipe general 
adjourned. ee College without inflicting real injury the 5 publie should k know Je. The gallant colonel opposite mi 
— ents and on agriculture itself, by distributing over | taking returns for these sample districts would not sd 
AGRICULTURAL EDUCATION. the country men — a store = shallow informa- ide a of what w bein Lime ell over - TX difigult to 
Po Pe e geological map in hand, it would not b “ation 
T mave little to add to what eani apperat i tion, mM or ly — E : thei $ c ets d Seed Unt a imple district creed etal the informatica 
pan columns from the pens of my late geven times the number or men "wh could render 2| desired. Of course weather which ee v7 i 
subject of potager in idy aans but so asi to pring, discredit, wherever they orth be 15 = for ^ m rre p : y E i 
move, on those | which are de: 2 rm) t would no m ascertain We ; 
I feel with opinions they ha on which are ate sd in the kind of lands all through the —— 
5, Dia nnnot refrain foe addin my testi. agriculture. s H . omnit the orm in which th Bon gene | 
E PU wel c GRICULTURAL STATISTICS. - had formerly stood in the way and the sum of BOOM wm 
e was, if rep be when the ob ject of th On Tuesday evening, in the House of Com eine yes t ine valabio information whieh mia. 
farm attached to ho Royal Agricultural College was | | Carp moved a ‘resolution in favour of Deep om would be that it would tend to reduce the inequalities of prat | 
show to the studente wy ety of practice and | | Statistics. He throughout all the country, and would thus sont terest it 
every breed of animal, until the place I pcg a| He een muc cip impressed with the extent to which this | benefit on the small farmers particularly, whos? and 
r | country was now orman on foreign sources for its sup; ly was to be able to take their produce to market tend 
unique appearance o be ^ laughing-stock of the | of food. The change had been very extraordinary in the get a fair average price for it. Centainly, nothing 
h fa . But this is no longer the case’; | few years. ieaportationts of foreign Wheat and flour for more to make prices steady throughout the eet friend that 
and, although it does not yet pretend to be a model | the 10 years previous to 1838 were co ly less than the | ,, Lord Hortam agreed very much with his gallum h "ayp?" 
present average yenyi import. The imports for those 10 years | it would hardly n tee to arrange any of the 
were 6,200, while the avi im of the last | districts as would give a fair representation of the í 
ith the exception of a few plots| five years were 9,000,000 auarters. diminished price of | whole harvest. ble lord speculation 
ments, the whole of the land | corn on the one hand, and, on the other, the inc price of B DEN E as much as the the main d 
butchers' meat, dairy uce, wool, butter, aud vegetables of the part of ferm rs, but then he beloved in ignorance 
heck = with the increasing Mur of 2e. natural; of it to be the fact. that they were so entire 1 dhronghout Ut 
m as diffi | W a return 
E ER OA t 1 un out in pem Mee 
se LOE. 000 xc PUE. Ou quarters of corn 1aore to be ported 
W- tam before, and that very process might be going a "without 
E E as - desirable, our having t the arenas ae et X the change. But if we 
entl the acreage under should know the extent 
ht 
Vnd that the eite ton 
knowledge would be as greai 
y 
Whether the site | h change, and how it was gradually being 
the institution | own farmers 
un. 
Hes 
hat was like M E be the space of bt add, to pee 
Ur tha 
hot y of the crops bate oe 0001. oF 
Mr. HUBBARD said he di i oullay of ‘of their 
4000L, or even 100,000. ought to stand in the Way olected 
being procured if possible, particularly when wè page of 
that in one season 20,000, 0002, laid out in the mations i» 
corn alone, and that we had to compete with other Filings of 
the markets of Europe and America. So far as Ly 
the [farmers were concerned, he must say that 
was a point on which a deal of ; 
