NovzwazR 19, 1864.] THE GARDENERS’ CHRONICLE AND AGRICULTURAL GAZETTE. 1119 
| “eld is ee quad in Np condition than it was befo e] tion of its contents, leaving till ano other oceusi sion 
as sown. I believe this to - a wise and | discussion of those pri inciples of farm architecture w Miscellaneous. 
gracious saa of Nature, and the dictate - right | it ecu The work fills a large gu volume, h of Mr. Robert Ransome.—We have this week 
reason is toact a — to this Jaw. aw ow con ntaj ning full plans and descriptions of 24 of the best |t to — the des ath of a man who, through along life, 
ated by th f se i and. The Roya mi 
fear 7 m o g 
before allu: to, 2 you say we see all this, but we ehar is tbe first of the series. It illustrates = a whose works and name are not only Haie to the 
know not the m y which it can be accom- m mae covered ae which is one of t | fa throughout this country, bu t to most of 
plished? Where, then, is the genius and the thods w adopted by = architects. Ther that 
nterprise of the lo-Saxon? The Chinese em vss rv rie for 12 horses and 100 bead of of Mr. Robert * Ransome; the senior partner i in a great 
do better than you; they prove to you that that|cattle.—Thorney Farm, in Cambridamhin, the pro Ransomes & Sims, of the Orwell Works, 
- be done es. ethod; | can do ina X4 better and perty o y of the — - Bedford, is the escribed, The -iebes As on the 
paga Saa aa earth is the best deodo y Professor|away the old scale instruments of culture, and 
The System. of ; Dd às a very a ag one. RA Low, white. the buildings, classed prawn to their | introduce the modern class of mier d on the e teak 
de of cl nged systematically in a long rectangle, | his name is entitled to remembra: and ho onour. Mr. 
one, eed Mos a : P ‘pecuniary ret ith th yards facing south, years ; 
But from t we take up ate this advantage, according to Mr, Mein, “who his death, at last, appears to wi, ride sudden. 
va pese, vet we say you have two About the middle of last tà he resolved on a con- 
‘tonal cheat to accomplish, involved in one | used, as the shelter sheds divide the yards, - by | tinental tour, and left Ipswich for Germany and the 
either of which, I venture to say, will pay, | their weight of roof protect the div ision walls from | Rhine in company with his nephew, Mr. Stafford Allen. 
mereri: $ a t which, if taken together, will | damage occasioned by the pressure of manure or the | On the Wednesday of last week a telegram was received 
be doubly profitable. The system of town sewerage | rubbing of heavy stock. is a fen farm of | by his friends in Ipswich, — Ă Ms aae 
cannot be too strongly reprehended. You east aside | 500 accommodation here for 76 St. Stogar, about 20 miles from r. 
as bbs the resources which Nature has pro- | of cattle, in a succession of yards arranged end to end T become serious! Jerem he follow- 
vided at your hands, and to find a substitute you|in a long para vete d T de. New Farm, the| day, a farther and more alarmin "X message 
crown your folly by sending 7,000 miles for the dung property “ot Colonel Linton, has a simple home- |w was n when his regwiar medical attendant, 
Of tropical birds. When will this question be taken | stead accommoda A 40 cattle and 12 Men. The| Dr. Hammond, in company with Dr, Otto Sillen, of 
up in a practical way ! Surely it is time, now that iis | into two jw. Ma e rera around a square divided | the Orwell Works, left Ipswich on Friday morning, 
fertilisi ds by a "— detached ja rie tims &e. | | E mail train, to attend. bim. These gentlemen reached 
remains of dt and found out the way to u itilige | In min 1 sere bind ar Gloucester, which is | their and, after seeing their 
them—now that you we to be able » by e the adapted. mainly for ied dotado of stock, the | patient, at once “loa to the members of his 
ents which either the soil, ero a main portion of this accommoda- | family to hasten to bedside, as — was T hd 
to be sown thereon, po; it is Sina e ‘say, to | tion—the whole posui a plan forming a trident, of| that his life could ce ved, the dec 
address yourselves to this important question. And | which the central tine is thicker than the other, pro- | received a fatal stroke of f paralysis, On Sunda ay ev i Y 
here, I would say, we cannot too highly value the|Viding two rows of boxes. We hope hereafter to the 6th inst., Mr. Ranso MN — it M. P 
efforts of such men as the excellent Vicar of Fording. | describe Maisemore Farm in detail, and to refer to the | his children had reach hed h sad news was 
man eee latives 
closets. It remains to be shown how some suck |—! ser trident arrangement, in | friends, Mr. Ransome, aret FRE life, took a 
plan — be ies , and to| which th tral li buildings are continued back-| deep interest im various reli and philanthropic 
ent it by ore publie method, where p wards, as it were, hel the shaft of the tool.—The | movements. ‘The last public meeting over which 
Mec ua d ri ARa cannot be brought into North Brook Farm at Kirtlington, near Ay aa is | presided mi! in connection with the British and Foreign 
operation at all. There is no noed to w cause another 1 syst Bible Soci The body was brought home on Thurs- 
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giving prominence to the subject; but if an apology | 9r rather of the combined covered day evening; and the funeral took place last Monday. 
were — I 2 find it in the inaugural address | ' n which prov is ion is made for all Tek and ages f 
of Lo at the Social Science Mesting, |: 1 farm the Town Hall at half-past one, and joi the 
pg, be held in in Tei Aur. he says, “ An ing headed by the men dmployed at 
n the heal «el x towns, as be of the s - row “paldngs rh the gp aen of tbe Orwell Works, h to join in 
"s Ro cec de e "- € horse pow angway and hay loft. dgio Down PI f Ty 4 memory of their 
the subject mang sanitary depa farm or "Guildford, is pet goo "p agr of the | departed employer. Mark Lane Express. 
ent. RC appears cnedy that tho > process for si | age ag homestead.— Sa — Hill far , Ho wden, | Isa Po rtable Ste am, Engine int to Toll ?—On the 
a el in streams, ah 10 Sys laid by Thomas Jackson, 
li f buildi ge repe for "lstration as | the toll collector Small | fem Bar of the 
t t, and di but not 1| Done aster and Bestr ty qarnit Road, under the 
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the report shows incontestably t 
wi ith a profit by tl the ure, | for imitation. wet oe a es Hill farm has been eeu] aree of a local Act, against John Rowbot 
At a time when the mea z Toeh e Ts than iene in these columns, It is the 
the demand for it, n be more valuable to b, Pee near Twyford, Berkshire. t illustrates throws the toll for a 
bi cov. yard p by Mr. 
ture than the ; 
report as so beneficial to the health of towns.” Most |of Chelmsford.4 The entire ng of the ground Eee reip e pee et ne , who 
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sanitary part of the question requires the regulation Shobdon, ag emp fo, is an oo of covering the | sec, 4, the words “implements of husbandry” (men- 
tit will become, | nd plan by a lower and closer roof. There is here un in the 3d f George IV. eap. 126, sec, 32) “were 
no ject of larg i Pt for 100 head of nd an te | thereby declared to cover the thresliing machine,” and 
- then 5 v twill “become a M nsideration for pe achinery for the preparation of food, threshing | that, consequently, the st ine attached to it 
us farm again: mee n as to quality. produce, cider making, lapel ba — cost, with | propelling it along the road \ was free of toll equally 
.. We have 37 experience of ‘this i in the rompon that mashin nery, p Bi. f the farm, of which | with the threshing machine itself. Mr. Jockey à in 
have been sup to us under the name of super- |it is the very complet Pipe Lange Park | giving the detain of the Court—which had been 
phosphate. Without possessing an a mae henge in Wilts taire; ie Maroiehod’ w ve ao buildings | reserved—alluded at great length to a * The 
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case 
r the means of analysis, farmers | by Mr. Wilkinson, architect, af “Osh cost | Queen against Matty,” reported in the 27th volum: 
ied gone very me upon trust as to the quality of ror, and include large covered yards, stalls, boxes, s the Law Journal (Magistrates Cases) page 59 
their purchases; and when we hear of large fortunes | barn and food stores, piggeries, &e. ` There is accommo- at case it was held that, although the steam 
being made in the composition and trade of these pone m rses, 17 cows, 14 AT a 80 pigs sates was separate from the threshing machine, and 
that all has not been right. Fi lf t testify, |in Suffolk is an Sinead Gators e estead, | — within the meaning o! ol so Lai Saas So 
after more than 25 years’ ex ce, I have never | including covered and open yards, with other accom: | could ni demanded, In the information now before 
grown mI pg of Ihave ng vet bones and modation for all — of — The Tattenhall Hall | the vente Justices the evidence was ‘that the 
sul A— acid osphate at home;|farm, in Cheshire, is an extremely - rationed | adana steam engine and threshi 
I believe there is evidence that where the plan | 2nd "T origina “arrange ent, by which the | fastened together by a coupling chain, or something of 
has been adopted this year, the ero rogressed | labour Hi. cow-house and ur is | the kind; that neither of them was drawn by horses 
against the drought better than those sown with the | reduced rl um. It accommodates 80 cows | (asin the - decided upon by the Court of. Queen's 
compounds sold in the market, I believe it is incorrect | and 26 other stock, besides nine horses and many | Bench—that of “ The Quee a as Matty”) but by 
- ea tive to elass all these manures under the pigs; and the cost was only 1600}. The mai T ey -— both w s uius s p the 
of superp osphaton, Many of them made with | feature is cur — cow-house, with barns and food 1 e far r the 
| dooria should rather pass under the name of bi- | houses, all in convenient connection, Stables and purposes i which thoy v were ue in quine 
. phosphate, an article r inferior fertilising pon. But | cart-sheds are e detach ed. Mes! ather y exemples a en | It might be urged that the decision of the Court of 
| T there is no dou | han eads are pie A and with reference to each 
e general importance ceni hapi n of utilising the | character o — its mode E zog ie a were drawn by horses, whereas this on paid 
X of Nature for the purposes of reproduction, | quantity of stock—the character of soil 5 y steam. Did that i in E make ing. Datos 
Ni Ur eh | of the m is given. Then say that it did nc 
of fing to the antipode for that whic ; The Bench were | not, 
as provided at ollows a chapter on Farm Machinery, with particular | the 3d of George corps IV. toll w „no either 
escriptions and elevations of Lord Hateman's machi- horses or amd pair gen oe! 
end eek or MS da ` p= nt pec chee it 
an Garth’s machinery Haines | disjunctive—* horses or carriages, therefore, 
JAcbiclos. T SIL and of Mr. Page's machinery at Southminster.| by the ingenuity of man a carriage, which this engine 
The Farm Homesteads of England, A Collection of | A chap m: A Farm-houses, with om g illustra- | was, was enabled to go without horses, and to pass 
. Plans of English Homesteads existing in different same rule is followed of giving | along a road er suo motu, by force of some active 
parts e Country, carefully oc ng from y Pepe — power within. itself, Ii and by | means thereof could carry 
most — Specimens of Farm Architecture to | Cottages, with a coll designs. hich both engi 
illustrate the Accommodation required under various the volume contains a digest of he! | and mach: e held to be, it did appear to to the 
Modes of Husbandry, with a Digest of the leading BP Py es recognised in - construction ply arrange- | Bench that. tn cremption well a oA cdg both, 
Principles recognised in the Construction and Arrange- | ment of approved far m buildings, in which the facts so and therefore MM m prevail. m EE 
ment of the Buildings. Edited by J. Bailey Denton, | industrious! lected . and so perfectly eet the be exempt when. drawn 4 horses, a were 
M. Inst. C.E., F.G.S., pie oris - the Royal | reader in the former part of " vies are co| thout them, There was an Act of E Parlia. 
Ag ee S ‘Society of ae : , Engineer to the in ler t the Elus ment “which um not referred to in the ^ rmn ,to 
n nd Drainage an pedal Cons. uld the reader E D f the| which he (Mr. Jackson) would direct attention—the 
.. Chapman & Hall, 193, Piccadilly. i: = ws m es spine DE m and 95th of Vietoria, cap. 70, commonly called 
| We shall confine our present notice of this magnificent To this Digest we shall hereafter direct the attention | “ The Locomotive Act, 1861.” 1t was entitled "An 
a mm which was alluded to last week, to an of our readers, Act for Regulating the Use of Locomotives on Turn- 
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