854 THE GARDENERS’ CHRONICLE AND AGRIOULTURAT. GAZETTE, (Seomom 3, 186, 
sted 
a7 4 1 h | therefi the im must ks te hd © J 
fic dire havoc 41:3 upper and midang uad Kl Fenati pee e i] iy “of {I nd, Y be ape & certain time, and bits o Lr 
Phó county, The amd erupevens E Be UNE dade" Though Ue hito "from ch a nautity of of the soil may derive some al benefit also, 
Ocean have a certain effec oun*era acting | the cattle. neun x Mei diti eat dn JA US t f Nu land receiy. á 
effecta of the long droaghts on ve AANE aud cessive, the dainties e 
it happens FI m almest EX rule that the ae po period | s d A end Med Mikuga sia share fud (speci o P Tighe matt uid) hd ut i ut 
seaside farmers get through with their harvest at án|enclosüre and find evervthing e ids d ($ t5litof l hig farmed, requires marked atte n whit 
Wik period Mn uem Jum ret x cae ‘i [ours Lad sit a i dA t mansi iB. A liber: al ow | afterwards eep it u up. op Actual clear tote Ie 
ith a soil aud climate thus adapted to the successfn! | entrance a n n uM b t of ; n 
] | d i f the brush ! e loss, must of course depend 
es rosecution of the labours of the bus E td D, sen pie ys et cde xd y: å freshi. looking &- Vakiét instances, aindnget “WR d m 
liev ve it. will be admitted that in general there i NA woody In | briefly Mis Tod toit ^d s upply of food df thé vations, 
É th ld the same neatness kinds, seasons, and I may also here add the situatiot 
to whi ch our remarks Ne SS P wo m e De DRUG yt 3 o t yet 'expetimented iv in viewed with regard to shelter; then, again, the d 
hün idred years ago, when the le sgons 5 Apr able, M I uL ho con stein 0 | quintity, dud generat description of animal selected “at 
MAS ene ee Pe I qae tll tl Mp . 
bolter feris to the AE of land can [4 " obtaitied what he makes with his band of wal¥trnihil harvest | eis of the market when sold. Hence I er rent 
than the nou nt o f rent, which it yields the pun ro- | har nds. Wists ain is cut down almost. to its roots. and | my remarks € a ge neral. nature, as mu as pössibl 
er LT t t f em eavouring t L h by figur 
prietor. hae: aa H 1 l it may be, misunderstood N have also" pi es | 
pushed a | ttle beyond ‘its fair. boh ; but excer he er plants. i Are Head are allowed | and, 1t may , a. e also thought | 
nM dana ia uer ] } to stra le Com "the shea whic is the pride | bs ‘better way would be to direct those a weed prin. 
accordi s y ae re f p set üp as speret as Mcd pall y to winter grazing— that is piss > and 
Y bl ii ih the A M a the harvest bn at Eas zd mixed kinds 
in in aysor tg t here it no ore yan G "i nal wor The P besides , the quantity of stock grazed on nh ht lands in 
as S 8 than Vis t which lines its soutli- | indee sight th quantity of s g g 
Du NE ft of Dun ar. Ata distance itive, afi tidily drei à tro, E Wit à with | other ways iS limited. a s we shall be enabled ue 
reme id pis any railway station, ad at|a will, stimulated now and again ecco and easily to compare Mo C is not the system i 
NN three from the nearest market town, farms have | ped word from the ET. JA en h e arid hick but it$ à | 
w 10 or 12 months at a rental of along to see how matters are slogi. There | eàtion and beri ün shile ep, ci le, and p respect | 
been let | vithin the Pe 10 or 12 m g : 
not less that i 5L pe Suid aere, and this is by no| appears to be a uniform mode of handling the. nt on light ibid taking g ger TE féBe feng t Xr | 
me ans án ont oF the wa Cà [and we believe that Mr. Murray is so particular in this | into conside n as we nem. 
it i that À Mr. Murray, of Fast fiie ue ect that he rarely engages stray hatids. His plan | animal pay fs [n the proces should be co 
Kis ‘be engag ved for the last 19 yéars iti develo for many years has been to write to Ireland for his| in moderation, by what is termed slow feed odes ri 
s farming ngapi ons on a scale that puo "n labourer i xing for them the ti is. allow K^ ri ue n EN. M keep ít in à 
among th Lan of the > diy. The p ase, | when e to th e day, Pat makes his Messen and thriving conditi tion, but, of at xpen ‘ane sh 
es i w a| it more y 
ME We rince crept i 
nd, i N MAY s ind others Sit the So this dit of dle system make ie at n pies amount of cost. 
the time seems d. lave omé when the followed « out thiat i reapers are at “the ais ent t e ta o lots of lean eit d E P 
eta pe 3 “farming a hae might not be | East Barns who have never p MS with Mr. | numbers, and eng al in quality aud live 2 T 
ved ön men thei eir own way, Mice f for a t ^d years Though so S TAM giving one lot of cake per day, hs 1 roots ati 
enti 4 thet ) e—a fe eling which also màñifests | in fair allowance, tó the other 1 Ib. o f oilcake, with the 
i bat fi zd ADT in se | eee , who seldom sate another | Bitte roots aud ha ay a8 the first receive, wo 
dc Tie scale di which Mr. Murray fi e tenant of East Barns js in many other | doubt find what is very reasonáble—that wit 
is Pry yt thing princely. Tliére are many farins respects hob. ‘nimieal tj P He has a great | of cake the increase of welg uld' be greater thái 
tj iom éxtensivé than his; It comprises | desire to improve the and intellectual | with $ ]b.; but n, again, allowing theii ‘to Be 
He d mod bai 500 i mperial acres; but bis yearly ener e of liis work-p and. as one pr Tu thus fed, diy for 16 weeks each lot, I would ask 
which yi bëlie eve is à Er gei ote, is not less than | proof of it, a Bette "pr their tse à librar ty shall. We find the extra increase 1 wegi by 
21 year—a than the total annual| which numbers some prs or five hundred vol t fed lot pret. the other pay r the extra 
Teven via more than s Bas Gerdi n dukedoin. To work general literatur In another respect, also, his money iP apos int 
Eus extent oe 20 horses UE Golistantly employed, | ékainple might well a Toititad by his brother hoice Of Shéep for Gr razing. "dnd Mu 
an M na alt as go ae ie besides fi s ake ele farmers. Many years ago he resolutely set his fice | the i de sé in the weight M ue for a give semi 
ud others  Tlie population the fari s,|agaiist the indulgence j ifs. men in the habit of | of Sa o would f to various experime 
M on] in name but in reality, a little “town,” profane TOME and loose talk—a practice, we regret | repor which are o ubih hed in the Royal Agricul- 
DEN braces an aggre até, great and small, of | to | a that i t too prevalent in the county, At a! tural Societys tro nal The experiments I” 4 
rom 140 to 150 bi ndi sie distributed almohig 27 | recent me ped he unpleasant rs Stance was even| were carriel On by Mr. Lawes, a gen . Who, 
c tiitges, aud all under the immedi P^ eth eee n of the | made the subject of comment. is io the credit of | most of you me aware, has idm. 1 M Ae Pid 
armer himself, whose will is m whole coin- ary chat t has sce i m ently banishir ing ducted man Hg rp betieficial to agriculture, 
munity, There may be farms as Sal fithered in the it from East Bar „OF cou tóok a uir to Minute Es different farın Crops, uen 
c uüty as that of East Barns, but We are safe in | effect such a gratifying c chti "1 ab means caapted dn S of differ mod also the re 
assérting that there are none in which tlie whole of the | for the purpose wis cs enough è but that they have | ^ Td 
ricultural machinéry— composed, as that is, of thews | bee: efecti a K- evident from fact -that-frori-one excellent and ve p fait air wiy i whi ey hese | 
üd sinews, horse and steam power thechanical d year's en ie ag Ve" in the shape of àn | edn mir ed, the inanner in which tha result dd sum 
nts, and US e tA them—is kept in better coi- | oath is r i^n EA r, heard. In other res gr ed el led with tlie large huii os bv apt y 
WI an och p. g 
dition, or produces m tisfaetory f init Iu going | Mr. Marsa ay evinces sn d in the work p éople— peius v considerable fittention; but pa 21 
over the farm, the e Hae cathet b help being struck wits | an interest that, on their part, is warml all oon experimeiits Simply as they a 
the éxtreiie neatness and tidyness that is everywhere oe we believe th at on no farm in the county is there given, , We fi d Mié ù to be unsatisfactory rat - 
M ble. Hedge-rows are neatly pared p p j^ Het | n employer more respected or beloved. In his owh | othe erwise, in a great measuré so from sa he 
to leave asipgle superflüoüs Wu E MS iphere, and without the intervention of either Royal | stances connected with their being very indefin 
Ww em , is waged with the wee ich à vi P has been Ma beforé us. j 
is shoo NR AF iiw sein Vende a bove the | doing múch to improve the condition of the farm} ; f the Journal referred to, we hav 
eae n is also as labourer, and of those who are depe x ut on him, he comparative ivan also E. o i» 
employ 
n No, i» 
This pala ont 
fiterdieted from pi (on i "iud the sole | has not been dor oe without some outlay on his part, but broods of peo many sitilar ones hà: 
e dien "oh the firth it has — 
Downs, 
ment of one o e mien © i Deen greatly compensated né page and pec here allude -— — Wompebire sad Sumex Dom 
for the last tid months to watch, steaditibas with E his people carry on the work o indy "a Mipqi ea this particular report rather oet 
à hand, the approach of any stray wood -— te ma bsequent one. A friend of Mr. Lawes TU p 
eon or other winged maratider, and inàke it uch now-a-days of such model fafs in Down at Overton = v His rcm n pe. be: 
the price of its temerity. Though the land TUE as s Tipinio At of which cam Mechi Rothamsted early in A were selected. from, the floc 
| at so high a vá ue yet, under the Sysbem seeks to make a wor ld's onder. e qu ef e; how. dler; these were taken home and placed with ri per^ 
sued by Mn Murray, ib cannot be said to be rack- | ever, if ther é th. a place the country where agri- | shires, which from the time of — bib Beate 
ed; and perhaps the best proof of this lies th the culture is CirHód on Gast better. ete ight ang G l t ioe 5 ee - is. them in the pasture, 
t that he has got his lease renewed on his ówn térins, | and with more profit than at re No expen men thue fed arta over ber 7, when 40 of the more unit 
Without t| intervention i Has niddle-mati or is spáred in the eultivation of th ibd nowWliere is | of each lot, believe d fairly to represent the T: 
ator, The farm, when Mr. Murray Boca ei on it | it more efficiently ie hee what is toned * lib | were placed side by side upon rafters in a long gt adapted 9 i 
years ago, was very us out f order. epróperty | farming.” It ma stated that there is not a | done vicem Sh any cepto ende commenced a 
bs trustees before | farm in the count hers there, eu e ud more seins. to each lota weight of dry food proportionà y to 
mis Bh Tunes, Ms of A ton Castle, the preselit | attention pai : the X vod m ud e industrious Feapeetive Tin weights previously às Hn h 1b. oi 
penseg succeed. toit, and had greatly WetéblóHitil tillers of the koil, it 4 that there | Shires, found to be 118 ebat each cheep, the Sussex, mi 
in value. Since that ti ime, mac change has taken | ig not another fa ow d Rolland where à more M —€— S 88 lb., Me Pod in similar | 
place on si hc full extent.of which ca pes nder- generous hospital cised — where all the | portion, Bout four-fifths of a pound of QUUM 
stead. by. who remet mber hind he condition of ities of soci Jaiitly distributed, | the same of Mog alge = pe ue from. quant 
] X 'ase, | where more wb kept ples grounds, ie ind tea pre E. eias E ined by weighing then 
p b Fay in many Tag ew etn wei iüd conservatory at hand to | Both lots of sheep phus pend every four weeks, 88 od FA 
is uilt, nted, a splendi enliv e leisure hours of its oc upant—ive pine said | as La one a A hou sabre be — bie B s. during 
class cottages. dition to al iin aiit üPhs dnd its ren iroumstances ae 
farm buildings have been iic d hot an hs he cbe “of eng pers inple OF a | e m Teak aces. DAMM, ME SE tnm vote 
newest ii jn Fhe y: ict, 1 st, most fiat ass PR and a first-class agriculturist, even in details SF this experiment with heop further than w 
convenient t and fee |e far-advanced ER of East Lothian. Maddin ngton Bude ikas the E D — ene ad in n given 
- 'ourier. Ww b as u 
time, rat! ne y Hampikiros fs, wa äna ial din UK 
: 20 weeks they receiv . of oilea C» 
daily, « gating bout 10 lb ran — cok por hoad, P" tap | 
or Pi Bhatée E ge ogether, san ng Mk m oF ETIE. | 
sd rive d oc he night nea M was rs aly the Ui eat pesi forensi, o T e "ug eich bat thè cha chatf somal Se quantity t 
very itistructive r r. TS, ore. roots they consumed rather ; - mon! 
e, gtandry, straw | this pat He said: Pon. Me or bet t [secu eii veil aa tho rae fhe lc 
éds are all enc closed to be Eod ume di p de stock o ] n light lands is to | ito rather less, viz., 112 16. of Swedes weekly, with Wie per 
the ie dishes n is lefi | cake and 11b. of chaff daily. The increase in eevee 
T tr much corn r caké h has | Head was 2 lb 110z, weekly dn the firstmonsh (Pe ib 
especi T 21b. (64 -ozu weekly during e second menth € 
| bia oit V zx S diei wt à fütüre day in tbe |2 1" 6 oz, the third Camere “2 Tb. d hwy soe aes 
B. tion 
creased quantity of corn grown? Ib. 14 o weekly during the fifth month; the sixth 
