"fr 
d at the ex 
ome ey are then readily | 
g, and the ie ET 
| nursing or coddli ing on the part o of the 
add that the gentlemen above-named 
| entire satisfacti ion with th e rwr adopted 
T 
= 
wa e ‘pense 
of constitution, and that such roots wou 
injured bye even a very moderate frost. 
H 
_ He therefore 
topped ur et gare 
gain, 
and o f large eit 
have n E extensively employed. 
that this 
constitution, 
of individual specime 
Few will argue 
s been unattended by deterioration o 
f 
, page 225— directed attention to this subject; 
"it is n one submi tted th at the e plan 
officially Ay is no now t 
bulk ns, tha 
réturns, stimulating manures 
there 
and stylishly packed, w 
in the way that farm labouré would gene only jon 
ort 
nths longer, but vs e 
accomplished by so doing. V itas o or yen wed 
better keepers for ie spring feed, if stored according |1 
he pla ted. 
ns sugge 
cia cise a POTATO 
availed o "s v arm either is the generally 
ado} ad ethod of storing in indi Md heaps i in the 
m objections. The drawbacks to this 
ally to 
by in ecay too often follows. 
faet - their being ‘piled up, also, xu v surfac 
of the ground, exposes them much mo; eli 
influences; those near the su 
the hea p vegin enl apace: Aa h the outlay in 
labour, with a ean item. 
The writer has. tried - er coms te storin 
down 
iiio 
i on thes m side of 
| than a we 
Bis "of. beh remarka bis ainail made by 
E William. en ra Snot Union Street, Dundee, 
n the rearing of new varieties of Potatos "from the 
apple, a roguasivenuse of the new Potatos so 
The 
s | greatly exceeded that of the old varieties that people 
re | 8 
suc 
Seek the 
rieties, Ao di 
the 
results. Dundee Vessel 
With the 
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can ede rii E remunerative to 
holders ; whilst they, have at ho oma either on T 
ur report a iv rco if not apocryphal at least 
ici: exagger 
the trial 
esence of a co ompetent ju 
the see edlings was gone into thi 
saying, is 
ry. , The assize was | 
f Ba 
| 14 
hat there eight | be no room for scepticism or gain- | 
of 
best kind which can be pure ing 80 peel. 
judiciously applied, would pay from 50 to 100 m 
ed. 
thus 2X] end 
p 
e have not in many c cases the money ES 
the SUE 
| 5| purchase hay "e nor have those who o 
uch c 
having found pr following method to an ipei dh 
purpose—to at the me. time wx raum and | 
bee he bas no soars in recommending it 
from the beginnin nei 
"t ember is generally 
common 
Pall sn to the pti wee = of 
for rais 
urn of 
plougb, an at ach 12 
boulot fe feda ond oni the pullers store the 
in the furrow Care has of co 
indt 
yar sr datas, | dow 
on nthe 
Ogilvy, Esq 
' John Ogilvy, oa M.P., 
eauh Jam Dundee; ; 
ctor, eren ent 
Io occasion were 
dably absent), 
s Esp, a 
rd C 
v 
—Nor sary 
+» Baldovan [o] his Pe "Sit 
un b 
c 
a amS reca see that; many stockho 
Ock last A 
pril an money — 1 
i 
nd May 
sev cattle salemasters or citi bill- 
t, 
 Ockenen, 
brokers. 
The bills and rents are noy bs and paid -— 
marke 
ie] 
28 
AA 
robust s sept o of the 
ven thou urchased last 
we " pur ES at, so far- 
fion being pa ajabar picture, is but € ; 
outline, and the filling up o oa would occu 
time than I can command, a 
poh that en cad are t rough ir used when Seed be on. oe terson's varieties were e growin g as] could spare for it 7. 
furrow, so as to i e each other. This Mcd as siti it ad b heen the month of July, i which you y yourself ably helping — 
FO pepe zx xpi o hara en been de habit | of the first week of October ,, One or two of the rta es to devise. Mitt nem le them to i 
y ving the further cleani -— 20 ll their f the polcion of dmills 
and trimming a bred Swedes (are hs ired for e | down by ; pof fally. dovtoped apples— un steam. "mm LI We have as strong l 
The eir being so left nse ag p by no means common in ce and certainly pret sm rogue ] 
itter steam-power, nor 
affirming that they come out of the soil eter » this | 18 years ago. nning at one side of “the fla, ‘the ‘ne means of a i in ae if des y tmm 
plan than by any other. A double turn of the e plough | pgging w was Sei on right across, a yard of each command ; not diim € bre as good fuel as ou haves | 
agg te; cunt smart Mr eae ei vering—a meat A ien g taken, and weighed with ihe following | Wit a us er kind, we! ie 
EL EET m spade. It will be We better than wind beet: because 
that the st roots are much less ex t Ib. | - r cheaper 
the change of weather by this mode than by throwing | — Wifuen gei - EM in ias gation tan tanong mita aa 
them together in round heaps aboye ground. Where : Paterson’s agents, or Forfarshire Red : e passing idly by or through ms, or 
Nhi ene ne idis ed oft before winter, a differ eren jode TU . 10 , worse still deluging and perishi 
e m ted. tl eek T . 103 P calculated $ 
Pat lands, who: Msg ado it is well calculate 
sicir; [mardi i Teu sr similar style of | Victoria ti it iim): H i | develope, and the stock and crops pr — id 
"sd ecl yis thia à trus des tion, so far, of suc i 
With Mangels we have ere now successfully adopted Gothia tid s redii and what i is the MÁS There is one cause, and 
- same unus ord as this ites generally carted off Seedling - Yi MENS EL one, which every man c én duds uss without feat — 
T consumption e s better that they be of soma by any one, howe 
€ in if due way, vine fee ed. A pit t 9 fe ein With the exception o£ Walker Rage go eedli al the The I r The me; p amem a 
e base, i out 15 inches deep, will i it will b © | downrigh ibi, certain 
eno: for a moderate covering to ag ro Aran Lg ay 4 H dud nd road d, | large—in = ignora € : which, with the. exept of a few 
sis Jet gs urge the covering with soil, An inch of two o of the varieties, wo Bnd. ex refer us one or | professional men ‘and rent-paying fA em ee 
pastime i aede it th rost, than a foot of year’s report, that there has been: a slight i increase in me TY defe the highest peste 
in Ireland or land 
e realm 
ded pr roprietor, 6 the 
the wilds 
of Donegtl 
For ventilation we y employ a “com: |P hold = 3 
bito trod Wm 1 h f lowest holder of ac f p 
ES Sa pee th eg of i nga Pye” ferm e Qr n mde | Commmar dn Rap ua oe EE 
at 6 or sni irent iem Que to the yard this year, while last year it pro- | attention, but. Sae “taped ly of late, to r4 
: Sk Jar ds. = of Ni nad as they ar san $ under similar co ilar conditio m 8, no more than 9$ Ib, sideration of Seeon E E even in e 
| a are than Swedes se weli as or da vigour d mra imi ii a youe last otim of iù you, are pil a mabet 
bi ero roots remain b favourite with Potato- | conibiaent to Dr. Kirkpatrick, who has PET] 
 Potatos Our subj eet has to deal wi EE ru of by all who have given | schools farms i d, Every ma m. 
the storing rather” n the nir: of r 4 i p has dub bi agis * Napoleo nother seedling, which he | knew t ‘well wou p disposed to joi y 
e e * Napoleo A i ions | i 
em rante. qaod enter into cpa —— differ ie modes Bang 1 Wed than the Victoria: but tia now pond | that Res a in as far as intention’ 
not to we raph ra Where soil and season are nted, and not nearly y ripe, no trial w. made | wor Meg kic M ge ee hich, how f 
5 obi we employ a a Potato: raising body, attached si A hen at maturity, how its tubers ted Gt ite | ever indef tigabl his — a ee mo . 
plough, equal in point of quantity, wality , and sha agen tl le i posee A 
ho vith ih the neod sire ag of se ke e a pair of | of the Victoria, Ite stems, quality, n to 2 A fo thos aisle "ir his ppe A Ta = ee me A 
Ou ive i ers well at work. | height, are more like trees than Potato “shaws.” O. rue if E 
ies. pd line s eet wide, du t 10 inches | of the ncs present (Mr. Chapman) ame we the "lies "n E x very doubtful. d -i 
spend continued of any length. A very light Past of e New Perthshire Red, the produce of which | sene eye eerie ied rained” CT 
o! H raw is strewed over the Potatos for th 7 tb. re vr th “rn qme ivo cae 1 
P l , too far in Te field on Balmydown Farm was manured by Mr. | would cni Government le to rem 
in the same | Miller with ordi d farmyard manure, Mr. Miller appreciable d the imis. ies just "dd 
Wine: asiat t and from such | also gave it the horse labour. the manual la! having | Neither the ds, to dam ‘Board, if he did his 9! 
ref ry past winter Heri Fees done by Mr. Paterson. The treatment was in can pl i te e T 3 which led 
esculents to the Lo: ery respect similar to that generally adopted in field failure of Lett iaid schools in ren 
i , influence should g9 ® 
attention are needed in must be owing entirely to the er ualities doma perde could and W° 
loo crie Saalai and of the plants themselves, and not to any proces process of could have vmlilly operated, wore mre f 
wo horses | «M. Smith, of Woolston, has managed the — stil | deseri im as within his = 
rira thus | 
more readily and efficiently by the aid of steam power. 
requisition, which could have been readily 
