736 
THE GARDENERS’ CHRONICLE AND AGRICULTURAL GAZETTE. 
[Jury 30, 1864, 
these he never lost one; but M AN bape rey at 
pee and those that did had ^ in the mildes 
I am only too glad that 
circumstances, and also o hold the et which m 
father sns so refut slur which 
Professor Simonds bas thrown he my p er, who was 
am nof s 
en am able to recollect esl e 
- 
l r so far resists the 
ms pite stion, of the 
moist ear 
attraction of cohesi 
xa flat c 
oe 
pun x one p who, de 
stood, w 
"i 
» ^M 
deali 
mend 5) 
ss of moi 
sides e aig be known, and 
as 
of the 
minus he weight ny a Nee in of water 
ust press s the — out from Ew E 
greatly indebted to the Mayor and Corpo oration | for t their ir hearty 
welcome and cordial rece puli, for epo sumptuous 
unbounded hospitality, and as well for the 
Nes have received from all classes of the swe 
which has how shown in 
rise, while in the smooth bore 
that 
is, 
B 
L 
not increase. the 
alluded gA the whole weight 
low 
outh, while 
ion fairl 
that the 
judiced in 
e a just | 
rofessor 
adore ined to test vaccination por psi 
one against, the other 3 but I was surprised 
P 
favour of inoculation 
E. 
July 8. 
'ainage.— vi Robie, 
syst —Mr. 
bia, Pistes, — that he has discovered a new, 
novel dry of drainage , upon 
bel 
a 
also b 
wards 
enry | field, 
sey Jevel of rivers ot | 
iio 
| Pipes zn a foot iene 
eep pipes. W 
by shaking the sa 
Spon 
ould almost balance the force of gra 
nd w 
pps gic little streamlets 
the case 
cuts, only attraction 
There may 
P 
X 
^ 
at all new; ; itis new Iwill 
ge, | 
ceived these ideas | 
very 
nage wou ald n 
ties with which it is sarronded 
ful. i. 
e 
ape an earthqua 
shake 
, | ejected from the e 
of|the different causes 
| iso res, the reservoirs 
3 xe and desert. 
btain a fe: ip 
ag 
clearly pea ed, and. pro y 
may n: understand its pri ciples, I will endeavour as fi 
as I am aeh ad it intelligible to t In 
A "v estates ly g lo w and bounded by pierde or 
x Pm our Msn i 
igh 
Patrick Matthew, Gourdie 
| On Drainage wiers the 
Pa Jur 
s ot 
as qa: 
ession then ‘that the shaking pum 
In the 
uake, 
quake cra 
the rise 
is 
cause, the cultivation of clim 
Ha PAN, of the means employed 
dge of polar lands and seas been 
knowledge 
wn |5 
— of | 
et 
own i streamlets; but it was my a 
ped u gen 
case of i gren ie ges 
ater are bed 
racks. I may recur to 
of water in artesian 
wol y the interior and their 
Or 
high and impor! i 
Streams o cultural ee: I do so with the 
e of many deficienci 
I am aware 
m 
of the interior of the ho 
not grateful remini 
Hill, Errol, J which we have had o 
Onéfalt is Dyfective-—In To 
y 16th my name is 
I as not 
n this Mound occas 
add the remainder of the prize list in those 
disses for By awards in which we had not hat week 
slog it would never 
dra But hese estates we 
rc ee t x es Pani e 
Fe 
eleva tbat the 
e | hands, 
n Mr. Robie's 'articl 
sent 
p tlemen were 
cts. 
one side 
Oxo 
rivers 
| "m 
hn. ‘this case | “it is UR peo to c 
through a main grin into the river PER 
below its surface, but 
providing there were springs rising up in 
these estates, the kel of which would be supplied 
from the TS MUNI lands, and conveyed there 
artificial main drain would 
pope vs accomplish this object, Pe published in Me md 
eads to 
delay, yet if i 
| apparently a 
| not but it is all for t 
| drainage in 
urna 
subject would ond voting » his 
nt m ente 
a examined the insti — ron 
and 
T type. 
feet | revised ww me some months since, 
Lio ee dts) in 
best. jos regu 
Che shire, your T shows it to bee a| 
bu 
; but I 
sufficient r 
E EE been ERE 
SPECIAL PRIZES, AMOUNTING TO kis 
e in the 
upon 
u 
c 
jeg to January |, 
e, Seberham, Cum- 
e. and $ E sata e Bailig, Kirkeud- 
ander Pim red of Apple — 
illiam Kier, of Whit- j 
down to 
ed to, 
and the in "cipue ‘certain 
At s 
and it 3 
as es ud 
l., Sir Frederick U. Gral 
" Sein Mim rep ra c Pe of f Whi tenaa 
right. n Mar 
loch, Dalbea 
Lm 118. mor this best Cow, 
Jon aham, of Meikle Culloch ; 2d, 
of Nhitecairn. 
Ass 119. For the best Heifer, calved previous to Janua 
Thou 
above 3 years old.—lst, E 
» 
ards Mr. Palin’ 5L, John Cunningban, 
a 
a] 
es pern the low estates, before water could be | 
ed from a main drain into a river running 
icem the surface of the o be 
hol 
wells are constructed, and 
A bend and the beds of rivers. H. Harrison, York, 
uly 
i € interested in 
din Drainage.—I have been 
account given in gen Pape of the 16th inst. by my 
d M 
this | Bedford, 
| impact e to carry u 
, Mr. Du 
assured ee 
July 0. 
e many r river-side mea 
molo's syste 
secas, and ves es verc has simply flore) i is 
ly best pted. 
ut ee yon u well know, 
here it w 
wed 1863.—Ist, 101, James Graham, of Meikle Culloch, Dal- 
e | beattie. 
p ber outa fe SHEEP. 
which BORDER LEICES 
he best Shearling oe —lIst, 
my acte 
IL, 
2d, 5L, Thomas ‘Simson, 
Crass 121. For 
Simson, of Courthill, 
T. Bowick, Britann a Farm, Blainslie, Lauder. Highly Co 
€ is or 
AGRICUL1 
| great. meeting 
the m 1861, 1862, 
follow: 
Societies. 
ENG 
has tarare t 
attendance and receipts sti 
Ra 
ie: d 
itefield, Northumberla lan 
t Pen E $ Shearling Ewes, of the 
m myer š of Courthill; 2d, 3b 
J Angu: of V d 
Cra 55194. at the best Pen of 5 Ewes, of any other ag 
the same flock.—1st, 10, fic Purvey, of Lintow, Burm 
foot, Kelso; 2d, 5L, John Angus. 
LAND: Newcastle. — The 
great success; the 
and third on ves list. of the 
e attendance and receipts for 
1863, and 1864 have been as 
Ist, 1 
HERD ah Sie 
Crass 125. For the best Shearlin m.— 
y z iari pe 
she ot Troutbeck, lug ors 2d, 5 
Tro! aur, Com 
| 
ingenious frien . Robie, of Kilbushan of exper Se or PERSONS ADMITTED TO THE SHO eta els x c h —Ist, 15l, 
ments made in draini g upon a new prin nciple (w ict 1st Day. 2d Day. 3d nd. 4th D oe tes: Baward. Wee os, ec reo Ram 1 of any Highly ‘ommended 
the ian system—or better the theese: avenge poet s 16 A e" Tu 2 a Pr. ,824 | Daniel Crosthwaite, pay Sey gree x of the sat 
i sa, | Battersea...... . 5 i eS, 
Robian system), as it strongly corroborates an article Worcester .... SIL. vee. 98 1) 98282 . 19409 | poe aot, G Georgo Een a iq, ci Edward Nelson, 
written by me me ago, rejected last winter | Newcastle .... 110/232 |. 15,949 |. 56,569 .. 30,811 | Commended: George Irving, Wythrop Hall, C tb. 
by a leading L magazine, in which I pointed "e | Amount OF MONEY TAKEN. ORSES. 
that the cause usually giv the use of water i "dc Ba Hiec "Worcester. y ique Crass 128. For the best Hunter—Mar sot 
‘wells v uite. inadequate to £ £ s d ears old.—lst, 20l.. Sir Frederick U. * Srana a Da ol 
th dc nit 1 1st day .. 506 15 0 .. 14 .AM 9 8. ‘00 EN Netherby; 9d, 5L, John B. Booth, Killerby. Comme" 
x d day.. 1285 17. 6 .. 1257 o 0 .. 960 12 1 ..1279 0 0 Thomas Button Alwent Hali, Darlington. 
and force of gravity downwards, | 34 day .. 2352 17 6.. 1080 10 0 ..1162 2 0 ..1993 12 6| Grass 129. For eus E eee Mare or Cela vt 
forcing a lighter tany —— out of a |4thday .. 3691 4 te . 1404 12 $ .1915 18 5 ..9828 19 0| gg.— A ark, of Hook, Eun 
old.—1st, Yilim Hardisty [e 
compressible heavier body (water and day. . 1906 11 dr odas 9 dt +1540 11 0 | og, 5l., VE cd TA of High Clos si 
bear dee gs a EA ). This system-of drain- | The ] nu of visi urin e Show J. W. Pease, ngton, olá.— 
age, as described b r. Robie, which an readers Leeds were 145,781; at Ba! on five days, 90,828 ; | gr 120. For te pest tener Ct or P nu yet d 
m | at Worcester, 75,539; and se Newcastle, 114,281. nd Mifedeson, of North Dene, Gateshead. uL 
oisture flat piece of ground iie | he total amount of ire t Leeds tass 131.. For the best Roads imet oh nd 
outfall is a about a Fjot. lower than m" pedem 98771. 18s.; at Batt in e specified TA bm -—€: of ay Gap. dad eet; 
of the field. Here it was m that by huj: | |78L 188.3 at Worcester, 54171. x and at New- |^ Cra ss 153. For the best P4 Mar 
ing pipes from three to four feet deep, with an e, 80022. 2s. years exceeding 12 years old, andalo Ceti 
ight pipe at the exit pore high m as the — following are the numbers of catalogues sold | 15 hands TUR € P4 aca White Hoopa 
surface of the n water-course or streamlet, the during the five of the Show :—Monday, 1918; Dee ie For ony: €: lding, of any age nd 
drain water rushed up out of the pipe drain into the | Tuesday, 4077; ay, 3920; Thursday, 3379; | exceeding 14 hands.—5., Rev. John Alexander Black ophet i 
water-course, and drained the field more effe ly | Friday, 1844. Total, 15,138. Whitfield sine icem Bridge. Commend o" a 
than or open cuts is sboatn a foot deep, that isas| At the general meeting of the Society in the Show- Don Barker, 12, Carlton Place, Neweastle-upon- y" any age 
pipes or ope Crass 134. For the best Mountain Mare Pony, 0, 3" jg 
deep as have a emere level. | yard on Friday thanks were co cordially and nang: not exceeding 134 hands, with foal at foot tinted.—1" 
Here Mr. Robie — pt e the cause of the flow. by | vo voted to the civic vé tothe railways, to o the | Thomas Ramsay, Sherburn Green, Saree Gag or Mare 
the drains. heory erp local committee, o Lord Feversham, the oie Crass 135. For the best ei TM Charles 
e : and Gelding, for Agricultu É 
la -— ae Goieta wells, &c., sipam nc en Evestteut. In acknow. ledgiog this last vote his lordship | 5451 k Palmer, edis Park, S Nowenstie Fixe taal | 
avity of the incumbent mass (eart Com 
lumn It pal been stated en present t thi Pease 
= of vom — Mon vepres indebted to the Society for fhe visit which it ae yet to New- New- 136. the best Gelding or Filly, 3 [os sn ami 
2 T castle upon this occasion: but I can assure them that if any Agricultu 1 es.—lst, 10l., t bi 
wells. it may be | compliment has been paid by the Society to Newcastle it Brandon; 2d, 5l., John Muir, of Lochf bri ay 
bent mass vp ege fully reciprocated we all dmm of the Tp ts " us ps "^ er d 2 rn hf ae 
bore of this. importan t m- | purposes.— obn Laws, Ke , M . foto 
ae = merci town, ed we pw grateful ful to all chases. of its MOLAR 138, For the best gdiaing oF Filly, 1-year Mth 
between the earth and farmer rater coil ies Sg edm: (anim Moncasdemgón- roe: m^ can Jonathan M 
