Jory 30, 1864] 
THE GARDENERS’ CHRONICLE AND AGRICULTURAL GAZETTE. 
733 
I do not think 
the agriculturist, and from 
which the entire public reap an 
I therefore give a verdict for the plaintiff. for the 
I } ll to defendant, who io Le rog on the alleged irf aem 
it is the cake—1I am puzzle d in na matters. round that the gua thless. fall amount—14l. 1s. de M. Wright: EU. sure the agri- 
May it not be tbat during thi ry weather the| Hrs Honour said: bod his n a person offers for E n ine Dusche rice spi inde ted to your Honour 
heads or seed pods of both fiye-qtum p Clover, when | sale a manure cr I prre i "ime em d 71 ee 
the purchaser e 
unmixed with the due proportion of stem, are too rich deka of any warranty of guarantee. an E^ ve 
or too toughly indigestible, thus irritating and — bly answering the description given and the purposes DAIRY FARMING.— No. II. 
: P 'l'he sl ntended; but on the other hand the seller, uh eae re 
inflaming the stomach. The shee iem not b held responsible for a misapp of the |[The following passages on the fitness (and its causes) of the 
killed, being very red all o r, and my — they earet e, moderate degree of lan erage “which ^ is und enone - abridged Harrison, the di Pigg : 
es 1 ti iry Farmin 
that when he bled them it, ‘seem med as thoug mf advaited ` DES incident to all these, what a lled artificial Da ry nig nd herba Meanie i 
would never — erm Mic tsi seed-heads an 
and too forcing. 
e persons — d 5 pirti the short cough for kao 
Som 
lung complaint. As only poa 10 per cent. of the 
flock were affected, we may assume that some had con- 
sumed more seed-heads jg less stalk than their 
flows J.J. ETA te tiie 1864. 
JS. My oved his 
se and stopped d the oir of Cot ^ 
AN mischief, whatever may be i 
Clover field. w they w 
"It Should ra "e — this ae — field 
not been mow = with 
p and manured 
sheep to another 
ton- soa 
noia 
folded. 
= 
" 
fs 
rig 
+h f Cc 
ed off b 
w which has been f. 
Tb 
light oi on am px ct. 
otton-cake makers 
— because = Mises are fre —— MAS to 
the of cotton cake. 
colour, which in — Seer 
EA ete nar grin 
es ue proportion of husk. Black, had cotton cake is 
poe wae etionabe. I hope we shall soon return to the 
pur cg decortica' 
‘ly —I ee reason to believe that cotton cake | 
is quite ET in ih 1 cone of losses. 
other of my n a lost about 707. worth 
cal yen a cow, and bw 
rams in my sot recle by ba turned into a 
Ryegrass and Clover field during a dry July. 
__ July 23.— e. have a conclusions as to 
pe 
is 
cotton nan nor to the physical oe of the Clo 
Rye-grass, but is avineto rankness Mosi dies . 
i Oie Ae folded, Ped first 
en 
The bilia x: ve several of them have died of 
aun nid and inflam 
Still ^ and 
p 
be 
t your Correspondents will throw some i 
vel 
are especially interested in this 
T is | a ce 
favourable to the one of cotton cake it if of " bright or 
ye det t has been made |22 
(an 
neither due x 
ver o; 
that term is very er. applied to 
She im ure now in an wine old d P A sine ge 
ag crede onian gueno, a kind o; ion. ho 
wn inferiority. Then comes be Daath, 
which guano of this descr! 
almost wi 
by geht his MOD of Turnips 
aaa o cae t the same guano 
m 
y satisfied with nM per "i "How comes it then— | arises 
for I er tke fact will not be denied—that the same article 
should 
there is 
Het this Pa ie nd guano dep ach 
the nature d state of the soll p whieh iti is applied. 
tells iei that he applied it to a black top porous soil, and it 
ed an excellent T ig gere Miis you ‘when tho ugh the qua 
oe ad cis mane o old it produced n 
effect whatever. This | pro’ a oes certaint oe Vix which I think Now, how 
bes tme ong ao to be "held teret Guano generally, but poor? 
, I know from experience will not 
soil, mz pe ay et 
chee 
x 
st for se "er 
a £, 
antity per acre is vpron 
ave p character of 
ound the land 
t Comm ittee, 
in ue 
but meee soil on them up to to 60s. per acre, pi ther 
re poro was a rich deep loamy covering. 1 believe that misi 
ched looking, starved fields, yi ieldi ing 18s, . per acre, 
ie greater the benefit in the ápplicstion 
in co u afford to the 
ofall manures, iu: mes from the air on one side 
idfrora the earths Kerar And apruner-workitiy ot the 5 — of their owners, a striking specim en of the 
nd and exposure of it to the air will often be as offer absence of that permanent improv vement which the 
an actual dressing of visible manure, inasmuch as the loudly demand 
‘but invisible in, ients of the air are absorbed 2 the soil to which 
be pone use of by the Tp It is quite absurd in any sss Let v e see what the circumstances ich give 
the sam from any manure, es The ue s generally be fou nd to 
(liso. donbas m ms ner when applied to "ar Nd 
eienetlax kav ve a thin soil lying upo 
tion, which had been subjected to the enormous pre 
oolit i &e., EE ous to i its 
Such subsoils are almos! 
rong con sequently essc 
ach lands these whose 
ibo 
possible, apply it during showery w s befo! t 
application mix it with at least five or a ti imes its pint ari of | wealth is as it were locked u 
or fine soil. The guano should on no account be allow 
ed 
i e in direct contact with the seeds,” and, it is steam- pow er is to : d T have little hesitation 
these are the words of on of ou nt agricultu: eal in saying -— gear so ed they will be found 
chemists) P moa: rules, if i e A pre x e among the most productive soils of the country. I 
recurrence of those vexat she osos ^ timo be capital, which i 
te er o taea erede LE M rm know the exellent [nh rain nd deep steam- 
tance with pes. of nago, Or 1s 
ptt FN might to advice aed 1t te (e Th under cul and of draining alone 
0 which Io :—The guano | when tivation, when 
rought from various countries, altho doubt a | Grass put dy 
genuine M Re guano, varies considerably in the but the drains drains require to be TOS, 
com ilising qualities. We know that the d 
d om which —| ont iq m. any| I should add here that I have found a good dressing 
rain , and the sun shining vehemen ispensal 
course, the quality of the guano will be the best where the of manare ining "M -—— M 
of after 
understand when you consider that the effect of the 
Men “of the s ncculent, -— P Italian Rye- 
Fou + dave a 
ractical men, 
Well, we put on our lambs, taking care to do so i 
= he evenings after they had been Poe a ty A. batt 
mpan 
d its ha; to be the thickest, and it is not unreasonable PAY TN 
pje : el ram ge be gr a nent g ge, 
ning tbe o! ts, m year to year mer 
pee pi of inferior quality, coming, as it does, fro: a. ael cmm nz ^ a nes 
= t the growth pani vd 
ulation of sand brought ie I | be en 
mention these T: stances, because I am of opinion that if rag 
n in MA, d» in this imports a cargo of guano under a We frequently have Į d up ttention tl 
and there is nothing to show that it is not and th ti 
genuine an erm in as, eros d e tm songs age at wh Mad ia nf " UN 1 Ze 
urther 
d them, and, within five ine by the} What then is vegetable mould ? Its Fei would 
nei tally ro round, he saw two of the sei ings witht their weno th um à Tio artila eol Ed ME imply that it is a mixture of vegetable remains with 
eads in t air ering (stomach staggers alleged by the defendant's advocate that it was “a villanous the few inches of 
called) and frothing at ae tk a He ‘immediate ir AE v EM MAS pins ? ee is pr s its surface, and we are told by some that it owes its 
saw the mischief, removed the lam on their way uq nt eed ue to the presence " Te vegetable matter, d ee 
def: 
k to a bare fold some of sem gas ane! dr qner chemist T EE we ron idis. me ani eem by recklessly using up this supp ply weare e impoveri 
eem cid ep dS E tert x ene pibe genita da ma aig a da 
y slime; ught it up cue e A" ; at vegetable matter must decay o — js. 
Some of them trembled, gaped, and showed all the more, T think, oozing at am creed hap Dag e amener om body of some creature before e food for 
same symptoms that my calves bad done, such as rapid | The slight difference, for it i ight all, ists | plant growth. In Lo w find it not areri to decay, 
pulse, &c. 'Two or three of them are rather queer bag pee ne and the ym os easily asset n without | arising from the soil on which it rests having 
to-day, plaintiff, War alk: kava Bt some oft = puer lagi oa long soaked with perum wh ich has no outlet, -— by 
Ido hope that Professor Simonds, or some capable | manures are volatile and ia, one of the | the eri attractio on of y dra ing 
[erm will tell us how this is? If we mow this Grass, 
constituents of a is that which is | a su 
pp 
it home and cut ^t into Qe. an which tenda t to most volatile, Neh we XM TERS oat soluble js.nover dis. de air is remen tannin is formed, 
heat or dry it it becomes wholesome food, | The eame | Now, the analyse as stated od in the piaintit’s ciroular, would | am nd the pea peere. is set 
presume, as as A at i um 7 
n a a sm pec 
quite fresh it will kill th It does not PN bag, in some dry u room. Now. 1 think this lem. ` The le d the land is the more must 
appear to wes as it does lambs or shearlings. | unfair way of b this abel AR A ys roots of ] be similarly | i 
The dry weather bas something to do with it. In wet | è Teat agricultural chemist upon this polnt? He gays: if a | Jees “Again, the more complete 
weather the evil is much diminished or or disappears. mn ne baad 00 mtaining the bulk, it should be mixed | the drainage the more SS the air culta in 
Ther is a growing and well-founded opinion a ng | together. opel thoroughly dete I. tie ur should pp pe ws the s il be rete t A DAT 
and con: 
oe ee prom vs guano forces or riu bulk * be wrapped up Nx tinfoil Balim a a h gp ‘compare I pal a 
bns i m an efendan' 
ty ae um oe ch dv — ki 2) f | oov little indeed, and they just vary inth hose very constituents from thi e decomposition. ture by constantly 
ibtd. ^ TRAE larg (chem 1 Bae ‘pes E which time most affects. We bave less m less | exposing the soil to the sun cm air facilitates decay 
is nothing like good ammonia, and more sand, and I think, therefore, that the b dig th la i 
dant's analysis is not inconsistent with wii o having and forces vegetation. But when we dig the mould in 
when purchased by him, a fair and able sample of | & Tich pasture field w d it of the finest ble 
A GUANI Win». to the very us loss which | texture, free from stones or gravel nj any less 
foll y to tho farmer bat bo “the whole e community, they have been put on the surface, and then, in the 
E COUNTY COURT, CARLI by odd ofa worthless, ge hes the ern and which can | course of years re ey are found gradually destending 
W. SraTER v. RAE.—This AR = od md f La "T ill al look with 3 very careful to below it. How ca e the soil i Lin this f fine con - ? How 
last Court for consideration f the ake joun gon tina comparativo rapit Bu on the oth is it tha M ink into 
Ingham, Esq., was brought by Mr, ag à S EH | hand, we uu gor ede MAIN capital an Hehe the earth? Could the mere vegetation wn A earth 
14i. 1s. 4d., the amount of Patagonian guano ‘applied! ] Ito tapat an article which has becom t ^ necessi ney to !to the surface? y “Undoubtedly not. There is another 
