Decgxegg 24, 1851) THE GARDENERS’ CHRONICLE AND AGRICULTURAL GAZETTE, 1285 
no other purpose than to facilitate improve-| there is no mystery whatever in the nature of candi- | capabi m partaken o 
mena by way of e m to pmpower | mental cattle foods. The tere fhe em dnd, | qu sige porian. af Pri imd Mg 
rs of prope y under certain conditions an pibe inseed ^ e AM o a eal, | One ofthe great advantages feeding i 
pecie tap E — tfa es —€— nen g to other Locust Beana, and mal ~ ces | the compositian Tg o A An - a ei 4 
8. at by t. aont h il, easily assimilated 
entry is to be made on any land for these | purposes, Coriander Seed, Fe ky ene Seed, | the animal x Me y n stored up as a 
In addition | At (be same time the digestive powers act on the 
= m for damage . shall have been d i fi les employed in the gam - 
een agreed | f; ; e ar employ y gnum, nga, and of the woody fibre, resoly- 
ascertained and paid ; still the right o ,ob:ain-/ manu e x à ihe E [^ ese into compounds which, as i 
a bue - ae we LA Ag oe — , a rade of, un pader idea that they would through 2 the blood, become e elabo rated i pep 
improvements. the appetite of the animals, These pete ind ingre- constituents also been nae ah before and after 
dients constitute but a small proport on the com- | entering the blood, and ul pi A are woven into 
popu although they add considerably to i t of | flesh in the living ELE whilst the phosphates are 
co AL FOOD. acture. The following is a formula for a Mm up in blood and suppl the ants of 
ALTHOUGH every farmer ‘may not. have used, there vondian men food, which, in every respect, will be - n 4 
nd fully equal, if not superior, to the ordinary € CAKE is regarded as foe first-class oilcake, 
re very po OnGE 
Food for € » K ure ewe g aji T and it is obtained p tes Lipseed by 
of some o t e ordinary stances, with certain wt. grs. and subjecting it to pressure “4 hair-cloth bags, when 
well-known aromatic and carminative in =e pom It poem m zz | about 25 per Sen of oil is extracted, and Linseed 
very ble flavour, and it is, therefore, indian Gard? we gat Pow i ios owe f 0 is left. The kinds contain 20 to 99 per 
much relished d, form nd, ioi UP in o Powderedturmerie s, ms + 4 albuminous compounds, about 12 per cont, of 
tock. "Phe price of th t first oo Ee Oe ae | Linseed oilcake is liable to 
much as 607. per ton ; d Gentian Miis dE 6 6 10 seeda, 
perhaps to the attacks made ‘upon the enormously Cream of tartar .. 2 from its nourishing properties, and occasionally impart 
high price of this article, it is r he be obtained a [ord NIU POM 20 to it noxious proper vies, A simple way of exami 
prices varying from 9l. to 247. ka ag ore! hap Beds ? an 
Th he i nventor of condimental food nd the nume ved 1" wipgnsittsiinb pu ut it in pont | half eu of water, and stir fora 
bri claim tas it merits of n One ton. short M cake A pak we a iis hine prd 33 
ordinary natur they not only main A ton of condimental food, manufactured according | with an X. an 
tains the ikni fed x it in T odiis th ealth, gi it to this nlt: will cost on!y about the same pma | preset E HT they Pac ILE a a 
also exercises so remarkably an energetic ee upon | as an equa ight of Linseed, and will produce a and Kn unpleasant odour, resembling refuse 
the adipose tissues that fat accumulates ffect full ary 
which would alarm even Mr. Banting bimeelt More- | was sold at ^a per ton, MÀ Cake is made from the soed of the 
over, it is said that an animal supplied w with a very Whatever may be the medicinal virtues of these} Cotton plant in two med e» The undecorticated 
moderate ar A modicum of this d foods, or however the term condimental | cake, which is prep ng the whole seeder 
w e of its o ordinary 1 food, though rapidly which has been applied to thom, it is quite — husk and kernel—yielding a — with about 20 per 
becoming f that their whilom designation, eoucen cent. of albuminous compounds and 7 to 10 per 
Now, if these assertions were perfectly, or even | misnomer, Theircomposition pereas eda of oil, w objectionable as an of 
approximately, true, Mr. Thorley would be well|a degree of nutritive power coy 3 w that | owing to of the fi h 
eserving of a niche in the Temple of Fame, and stock- | of — eake, and but little, if at all, en qn to| much eottou fibre. (2). T 
feeders would ped hapa him asa benefactor to his | that of Indian corn. is prepared by firet shelling the seeds 80 as to remove 
own and the e species ; but we fear that Mr.| The following analytical statement will give au | the husk, nel so obtained 
Thorley’s imagination outstri his reason when he | insight in a emer of these articles :— asto extract some of the oil, and a very superior 
described in such glowing terms the wonderful virtues ses of Condimental Foad. | foeding cake is left, which contains from 30 to 35 per 
of his tonic food. Mr. J.B, Lawes, of Rothamstead, Tholey's  Bradloy'’s. | cent. of albuminous vA ed sd 15 p 18 per cent. 
than whom there is no m ur 12,00 12.09 4 il. th led o ica e no frag- 
agricultural practice, states that he made o many, careful | Aen, or “flesh: forming ike soak ente of the husk shouid, be a obsarmed. Phe newly- 
Lee eondimental and that he never found M nos 1 c we 5.80 prepared ov fresh cake ellow in colour, somew what 
to exercise the enna influence upon the nutrition sugar, m mucilage, de. 1, 50 86 60.2 
of the animals fed upo Wooly thre db ton id as when exposed to the becomes brown en damp—and 
This experimentalis isb after describing the details of neral matter (ash) .  -. x dA the brown tint passes gradually to Le centre as the 
80 ents, remark 3 109. e gets age ed. 
Th ere e is no thing, therefore; e e p hi. Mite to om As a ton of t Rar — is one of the cheaper kinds of n but 
z SEL use wg E. =~ n a: We n sh the 3 en ig wwe dosis Kor Se cea! food, man ieties ero equal to Linseed in composition, 
vetere was a done i iia in far of the : extensively. RE n - y | 
ot notwithstanding that one of le 
pigs in th that lot did badly throughout the experiment, as above Sion = È mi 
1.—Wirit BARLEY-MEAL AND BRAN. T a | practice E food “health 
ee ee ee in 
wipes i par quarter ot aeb y probably with o y in 
poe ern 6d. perewt. ` X 210 EE over-fe onthe their. 
| pai ily -by mixing the a bee 
si aie adai "ERE . H such really let the 
88 ved sus, r«* sold at 4s, oe p " feeder compound the article hint mi sick der 
f 200 or 300 per e cost of it. 
Lor 2-—Wirs Bantay- MEAt, Brax, axp TaoRtey’s em e paringo 
: FFs sd Oa 
4 pigs, bought in at 41s. 6d. eac! Sa 
Barley, at 37s. 6d. quarter of d$. 
1 m ng grinding i. e TS IL COMPOSITION OF OILCAKES. 
1,0202 1b. bran, at 5s gw A e : 
105 Ib. Thorley's food, at perewt. . is 1 6 Tug great importance attached to the Met 
"mai s of artificial feeding ry as n erg = ad ra 
inkin food in the rearing aud fattening stock, b ne 
Mir c on pork, neo pede ro LET 10 6) “successful Tenilt of the judicions jona yapania or fpe sy will be « 1 
Prin ny Cakesand other artificial feeding materials, has failing i hen, 
£1 10 to consider that a reference to the composition and allowed to go on for 24 hours, when, should 
“The rule wi hasè experiments psi le aye whi | analyses of a large number of oilegkes might prove | odour be ised, and gh ys not extra strong 
Eu Se med u m 2 ag fes ' | interesting, especially to the stock farmer aud the and pungent, presenta uantity 
k A iy id SUR '8 geste food increased | d I havea ra af peces a bye giving the | to al. paronan of f barm jh if the — 
EU ime EMC Bie. ee oe | queen ze As we lr “A ica taste accompany it, fe Musteed may bee pesi 
Thorley’ et ye analysed professionally pre p 
"P more food to ow ate amount PLI. U vel ous and submit the results of these paaa ra with ra | edet RT ad be Siji us to the health of animals 
nent of the various kinds of 
animals is es of the 
descriptions are too 
too rich 
K Es 7 "nr for 12 weeks, there was a difference The ordinary food of stock, consisting of f Qum. hay, US Scions “employ 
sige AM sae 
ar of Barley- poy e | 
Th and rac is very bulky in its nature, and 
rw | "bran, a ' and eur uA il ot f 
ing the she of riori) special refer- 
st be made to rich nature of pore 
mj obtained f from stock fed on 
-Aa the Slonko » mainly be 
nitro| Cm Saponin 
the piti wishogt h aving been taken 
n, The proportion of the nitrogenous 
