SEPTEMBER 17, 1864.) THE GARDENERS’ CHRONICLE AND AGRICULTURAL GAZETTE. 899 
calf, E f, and is beyond 1 all comparison | interested per: rsons, I 
better than oither, has had a now all hinson, 
the best I ever saw, taking be circumstances into considera- | jealous of Colling's doa! boasi ed thar ich oa breed, 
tion. She is a brilliant red and white. Her looks are most | and when ETE a Comet man, stigmatised FHutohinson’s 
n Lond 
known—to a diet partly composed of Linseed, w will | 
pyan the relaxing influence of the oi! 
If oil-eakes be used as an adjunct to stra ", beautiful, and her depth of fore-quarters, neat shoulders, | bull, show on, as descended from the Galloway, it 
E Rape-cake will be found more bee 8 than | 2™azing girth round the —— ana, heart, prominent sides, became necessary to throw dirt at Hub t as a child, 
A E rie z handsome hind-quarters, full twist render her a very | vexed LE ps its vse of cards totter to tl oundation, 
— e. - it be ps from Mustard, well picture, I took Mrs. Berr ry to see her, and thought she never | endeav to throw down that d MI R^ this 
| * steal ured with a little treacle, or a | would leave the ground. The tun eid sing and to | same Mr. "H Forse p^ boas of Hub- 
= calve in January, is half sisti the last, being out of the | back's blood till the Her 1 ct | lso 
small quantity of Tort ; Bein it will be re ily same cow, and is very capital, but her age prevents her show- proceeded to the length of charging the Collings "Hs, also 
umed, a mue relished, A dairy and | ing so gaudily beside her elders. I believe the man who sold | indiscriminate use of K; loe blood, though when called on for 
f att them is not in his senses ; but what I think capital is that I | proof he — not pone m title and I have in m ses- 
a Alig s d No. 3f > g pan 
This, then, is the practical jap | bot toin dog chap, didam ei wish yea could | wrong, "Mr Booka, wha hen brad from Lady, ve at int 
k s 1 y , T ce, W in T y, vexed al - 
all these theorotioal Tepe a we pu — Along have caught a peep at his long phiz when I met him the | ing the alloy so mm lked of, ent thought it necessary to 
with a small of n food i " Redes, or next day, and said I had bought the four, and had done | blacken the Shgrt-horns, called pure, but. after a long con- 
pro my businoss at the sale. The fact is, a very illiberal | troversy, the late editor of the Farmers’ Jour P" O rper 
Mangel Wurzel ghd coo x 
leans aff, prejudice has existed against Co: à blood and their | satisfactorily proved him to be wrong. Major Rudd w: 
AV boiled panne cake or Esi- meni; to aa 
black DORP: Jie Rolling € thor m e good a and b ad, ud jo seinar dna qiie LA cmdline 4 opt Kyla 
they condemned the good ones Pes some people got ho ancy prices upon speculation ; he also failed to produce At 
tent of from 2 lb. to 8 lb. aecording to the | of the bad and crossed them — sly. I would defy the | or even probability, and no jury of wise men would allow his 
need state of the fatting beast, is added daily | world to produce more sweet heads aud looks than these | opinion, I cannot say vidence, an atom's weight. In Charles 
O83688 fact the Now these anir 810 there were some d 
ave five or six good crosses, and then they owe their origin to | a Kyloe cross, Be he publicly declared such to be the fact. 
Sir George Strickland’s originals, which were derived from the | Why then should he have feared to risk a similar declaration 
same source as Colling’s. Are aes not then invaluable to me? | as to Hubback ? The — qu were —€— The 
So complete a cross with Wharfdale, in blood, and the | animals bred from m socal; and Colling’s successful 
points which we so m pore E mi than hath e put me iu excelle e nant wh ndered Mm, and his measures 
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only on the deficient eb of home- 
but on the actual and relative prices and values ot 
the various foods for cattle to be purchased in the ur. Coates four such never t travelled the | in "M uim What had he then to fear? 
market southern road, and I believe him. At least I would not change | An wt ae al not state as explicitly that Hubback was 
- with Whitaker «a any fone T his. In the spring (I ave ear! iy), Kyloe bred, as he did that e above-mentioned lots were, and 
when they have recovered from their fatigues, I shall summon | that Lady was descended in the Galloway? He stated it 
you to pass judgment on them, and I hope neither you nor T| not because ho knew it not, whatever he might baiavo. 
SHORT-HORN CORRESPONDENCE: Will bg sappointog 1 Haye had several days with, Coates, and | My good sir, it is too hard upon old Coates to hang a mber 
ou may be sure we have not been silent long. The old follow ofa queries on a rope of sand, sae fragile even to hold while he 
(Continued from p fears he shall be tntuiibed for taking me from the sale, but I pon ald answer Borri Inde I do require him to argus with- 
| Mr. Bowly, of Siddington, has been so go ae ta place in our | think he is in his heart pleased that samebogy will have to b unds, and I don't T- old fellow ean do more than 
3 hands the Jettara o - this subject te the late Henry Cottrell, with his blood. I think you will nov be of opinion I hav med. sile JE He has ated the da Me. - if he dis zs Se 
Esq., of Rhodyate Lodge, dingi bury; and fro melt given you enough in conscience. * But rx I will have no seal covered his error, does not Eiko to qnte himself, p: 
extra the following petam etd gn in 1820 a 1827 ing for your boots -— — out to see these wonders of | larly as it is a matter of no i mportan: We 
between himself, Major Rudd, A the pe H. Be zm wonders till the showman is on the spot, and py Sir Br at 
when at last y op go, if Miss Cx Cottrell comes, to say how I paint, =e 
whether flatteringly or truly.’ DAIRY FARMING.—No. VI. 
6. Major. "Rudd: to a. Cottrell, "Fe. 8 "is27.— 8. To Mr. Cottrell, Jan. 2, 1827.— The following are from the Sixth me reme | 
[ passages. 
*t On my return from Acton this day I find m Jetter, and ite of the series lately given by Mr. Harriso 
though I have not the necessary documents, I pro eed to give | Court, before m € al Agricultural College, M 
my sentiments on the question proposed to me. "Respectin, l. The y me nagement 0, Stock, to which I 
haa Drei have first to eid your attention, is a aa ha of great 
this often agitated subject there A no proof, but strong pre- | importance to the iry farmer. The. y Le : 
sumption. = us then inquire which is most striking and would i impress upon you is, that meal eg 
convinci Until Pos parties vatarted t the question he was the 
“I hav at a loss to conceive the reason why a prejudice 
against Ky I ir should exist in the eM. of the breeders 
in the ethene art of England, for here none exists, but, on 
nd it is a recommendation to the Short-horns 
to have a certain portion of it. Your letter has resolved the 
You me that you ha: vi 
x dall vm anim: «m 
melud and character- 
isties Mo that blood ; his size and disposition to fatten only that are ry wares to be kept dering the following 
evincing a — tothe Kyloe. But because he was small, Arni uce the winter expenditure of food 
me of his stock small, does it follow he was of forei 
stone by which they are known. It is their peculiar dis- perder a Is my Minerva of P onmi s D minimum, especially of hay, PN. it should ever 
tineti possess the real mossy coat of hair i small? Or is any Kyloe which happens to attain great size be borne in T tended with g eat expense in 
manner, and the Short-horns were never known to it | necessarily therefore bred from a Short-horn? The size proves making, and is farmer as it 
in any instance until the cross with Hubback nothing unless accompanied by corroborative circumstances, e^ ck. e 
i Where a fair hi green by is stock. Th 
bull was purely bred, evidence ought to be brought rather grazier has in this et gn reat advantage where, 
conjecture to affect strong probability. Such evidence with some arable land in occupation, he can purchase 
exem than 
the lbetben, deca. pigg from Hubback were has never been adduced. When Hubback flourished pedigree | his full-grown cattle in the early spring, feed them on 
i w and roo i i i s 
men 
d N t 8 i E à ons ume 
me of the improvement of that stock, aud any report to the ce and so red ne be the aloslosace of the truth haa | during the summer almost the whole of the Grass in its 
pt SA Dat w e Pial al DUDAS there been anything t to conceal, and his successful crossing | green Pcia bullocks carrying off chiefly the fat- 
| nec yd ii FÉ a oh deae Conies, i autor p Food bo os " Su end rendered bim i in Sees 3 E ire eb part of the food, and on | i» nitrogenous 
LT MICE Sd L| fh him and I Lave it under his hand that no Gor | and phoaphates as future most valuable manure—the 
the southora breeders that his ow of of his of Kyloe colour. Ali the aystam in ig one micis 
superior to that of the A hort-horns are not descended from him, indeed | an lad rers. esc he xe GE 
stock when he was a farmer, M few. Where then did they get their mellow touch and| Some mentioned 
T assure you I never saw any Short-horns with a worse coat of| hair? With regard to contradictory dates, the consideration me se d pursue a similar x 
4 hair. I ga Patriot at Richardson's, at} that at that time pedigree was disregarded and no accounts by. Mr. ing, “ feeding ad «3 
H stow, MÀ Ps pde oe s mar kept is samans to rečonoila. den. mde , they alone are | Selling the cows in fees oe ooking forward 
al v idence. pears C. Co! no moti - i - emarks 
handler. You know that I purchased at Mr. Charles Colling's TORE CRAVE aede with Abe vole. poised pups acing them in the be gece This, he r S, seems 
sale in 1810 his cow Pe the dam of Cecil. Sh th i i ere is Hutchinson annoy: the celebrity e an expensive mode o! inc creasing dairy pr ce 5 
. in calf to Comet, and uced me a heife f Colling, and sore for his pet Sockburns, he attacks Hubb: but when the land prod arge quantity of mi 
3 From Peeress and her daughter Princess lam now because it had been said he did most service. He ous | the i far more vaiue than ; i 
of many cows and bulls which I kept quite distinct from any | to give the Teeswater breed the credit of the improvement, | doubt true, b i o unobiectionable as in the 
, was direct from Hubback. I re now given you my 
genuine sentiments respecting the merit of the Kyloes and the | w; 
cross between them and the Short-horns," 
wen H. BERRY. 
basi 
ajor Rudd has long og bred Ryioes, and esr va Aea e = the of i 
h you not easily of hi mpro 
opinion? Ifheis possessed, of rm" it “tuS puh ile décide the eireto T. hal agreements made by 
[upon] it ; so often reiterated at length [bring] it forth ; butlet | Somersetshire owners of the rich marsh lands, that 
us have ite eas ab Led or fancy. As tothe men whose | the ey. i Age d 
hi 
fact that they thought such athing. I can believe a man who system is adopted, very excellent judgme 
records his opinion without the oUm of an oath; but if he pio: in the selection of stock, S M will pro- 
pooner bud assert a A CR at Merson hei circumstantial bably bea a drawba ck of about er head between the 
2 in the same vay in Jess been value of the cow in the s sh Eri autumn, On the 
7: sd pria wn ptem 
TR ros I wrote s t Gem Gostas tbe on the 
look Pov: Bele particular ; — calculated to 
improve us in: our girths, twists, and I reall 
thought Lina rs the old fellow a ane bod would puzzle | is 
him. owever, that he had mais le a point, and 
promised E iba aene dans Vell it my p! Le T at T may 
tell 
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Si ause t » Wabtack w di he ier, roe m which Em the Vini mee he crop consumed green in the 
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. e yt met — i - | which the à bes ans naturally cer dus M To con- | among the stock, and there is no improvement of stoc 
e went. T Did si kines preva ina famil lesen the pre- k ^ a raaa ed, but pich ania be the Lory of the farmer. The winter 
sented them with a healthy offspring. Was leanness the evil | hand, there exists no probability he was bred as they who tio Sos E deep without equ eturn in the 
laboured under, he were their aerponto mo t disintorestodly desired to promote a particular interest asserted, and I EA defy pisc of but E r, sold generally at nd milk 
from his own ; in short, ho was the sove reign reme ict | the Penne agricultural wor! m -: oa e anything in Support of such , bes id li hi h 
application was made in all the ins -— outs which Short- horns | q charge whic! om o be impro es cheese, Which we sometimes 
. ean and d Comet was a fool to him ; because | tradictory, and untr | make avai the yea 
Duri 
er he might w: wish Comet naald "hob perform like Bads- we find he eget of knowing 
| yo indeed, to to have known uo rivals but Major 9, To Mr. Cottrell, March 77, mein 
| ‘ LW ‘ lated letter addressed to 
Cottrell can à in part descended fr m; m 
and therefore - condemned him. Fashion sent him to | engagements, and submit to you that the inquiry 
toil for vulgar beauties, while the less gifted of his com Hub! I can really bo productive of no good, unless evidence than Mae ; 
had at their command whole mii f the high t UU. and probability could be uced to ENIE Sg ee A 
Among those, however, and there were a few, who estimated | the strong ground which a pe adn Tor nis og ss of blood importance of $— d for his stock presses itself. 
him properly was Sir J. Ramsden, and iu his park (which has | have taken. You will excuse my further observing that so} on pec during ia ws "oblig 
been held sacred from intruders, and therefore the public | much do I become eie: and more convinced that it is an E than et pri fiel erae pk i fod a and t 
———— What a treasure it contained), Coates had made his | unprofitable inquiry, I shall rest satisñed with a very brief poc y in m 
to this sacred spot he introduced your humble | redemption ^ my promise. In the first place we have a ttle so tread the land in wet the that the 
Bervant, p who speedily. began transporting (in imagination at straight uea of a bull ee at a distant period, on ^ kept back seriously in the spring, especially È "the 
least) certain | gels A MES lohia, mor ty te the more ue | y wosp ms pecigita orts eger eraan m peer et a peat land is undrained, from the effect of which the plants 
rie never tinis to produce 
allo "aao to pick, and did select four toppers. First, a red | bandi lies) they point to a discrepancy of da ates. Such discre- jy td do e er hod all pa bre ig he owing. 
WT I Ren erre nt dne e lt wt ao esr a rib d rag ngs E 
o a greai ter, much more true pointed out as to its source et it have | im: E and this for “the oet i in sts as well 
carcase, and with such a twist an oe npg as I Kon saw a cow | arisen how or in whateoever man ner it may, it signifies just apes: em The landlord's, Yrs at g antity fe 
possess = milk. I only think hi little too thin, nothing. It has not been, and is not disputed that Hubback a qua i 
pr iy p^ reris in cull ‘cates will have | is the bull meant by both parties, though mentioned with | manure may e and an inereasing fertility of tbe 
the called Ma Bon m, and says s ot be eet flower ot different dates od jr du ber calved, and therefore this |land encouraged; the tenant’s, no less so for the same 
e flock. Her girthi is ‘wonderful. her twist and there | subject at best b m for a quibble, and I say, let | reason, and that he ma C bi fund eat lessen 
exists no gap behind the shoulders to lay a finger in; not quite m who can add Boe ex speedily present to us their edifice. |). 1 p E ia M 1 
so fatas the other, Third, a three-year-old heifer, fatter and Y Served in the outset that the question was raised by | Lis g his cattle. There will always 
