1236 
THE GARDENERS CHRONICLE AND AGRICULTURAL GAZETTE, 
[DECEMBER 24, 1864, 
ingredients of the oilcake which thus passes. direct | 
through ege mee canal, and appears in x 
ously estimated ‘at seven-eighths dow 
be gr adu al, and iato not easily — Ü with- | the agricultural interest would suffer df 
| out practien dere oth à stringently enforced? Falcon. 
lord an nd t t to act on the broad and meigien 
ES 
3 
ole, ve 
nure represents at least. 
the total value lof the oileake. 
e have not space for the table, but that is m 
less to be regretted as Dr. Macadam summarises the 
resuits. . 
In reviewing the analyses of the foregoing samples 
of oileake, it will be observed that 42 — les are | 
h 
and in = ese, 
eun niet 
fu Hie DAÀGR AL,—Ata 
of tais s Society, Professor Anderson, of Glasgow, - 
ve iu. e Man in i ts Agricu, 
[ere either in a small or large commu nity. 
| climate of Ir ela: nd is nine hne = taking the ave 
tag 
iv 
om whi ^. we ma ets the 
xperience teaches us that the 
-be cat goer — edis c 
sh h: 
, 
DA are circ um- 
which pre 
the country ecidental 
a principal n. elements—viz., t the oil, or h state of our rivers 
ge m i r dw em album vipara ta or itm | pue and steady perseverance. More of poco. for "preserving. the rood of plan 
"ui 3x dira or our own 
— OF Linseed enko contained a s0 litte as as 8.48 (83) EM Dowin ent g Gras i Lande xps with q ds peri omar ne cf io PE 
17.28 (174) per cent., and the average f oil in | to time in your ipa n this [imei ect, | isi: Saipan to be solved must be looked at fi 
the 42 samples was 11.87 (12) per cent. Andin regard | but I was Partihalariy- E with the letter vines | Prose o6 forctitod th 
to albuminous or flesh-f ng compounds, one sample | * W. M." as being the Miam of wh aN and ers ol Los in their natural state, but 
yielded only 17.25 (174) per cent., whilst another gave | regret the writer did not favo | with 1 his Sandi lod Lo. roire thes ite Ebo e » but is 
29.50 (293), and the average amou albuminous | address, as from m experience ying d sanitary considerations have reduced them, t 
compounds in the 42 ples was 22.85 per cent siderable quantity of land I am satisfied it is a good | ma: not be that in which th ca 
The Rapecake also varies much in composition. Th ixture for any descri soil. The only died ur cM! to be d Dr 
in regard to oil, one le only gave 6.72 (02) per | I advise is that’ the quantity of Alsike and Cow-grass| |; me ; 
t., whilst another sample yielded 13.80 (133), and |be doubled. You can (if you are so inclined) have a proba bl cus ki agriculture only "mo be dered, it 
the ave 2 osha (11) ent, oe mixture of seeds ster through the introduction of Df t xi Lea te 
von dorebanid y: and a lot e of towns would be revolutionised ; but it 
sam 
r fles compounds, th 
pem yielded from 17. 50 ATD per cent., which i is the 
west amount, to 25.7 75 Ae which i is the vie ore 
ure of se 
| botanical names (whic of us underst 
of useless seeds Ma generally die off the first Seman 
and fo r whic ch we char; 
the 12 samples was 22. 08 Q2) per cent. 
the greatest variation | o 
in composition, arising from the different conditions i in 
The 
a4 
a w 
will have no cause for reg reli "Ther e is no o purs rsuit so | S" 
ipud to chicanery as ~ of eres - are eels | 
advis ed to use this | "^ wen alo aoe 
which it is sent into market. O sow va kinds 
eake, having the husk present in it, naturally contains | seeds—all this s goes ot E witha a Jot ofm aen mdi in the ns | an aad unreasonable parame E xn "been. m 
more woody fibre, and correspondingly - ld s oil and | prese - depressed state of farming there are few whi gt 
albuminous compounds; whilst the decortituted eake, can afford the “luxury” of experiments, therefore it | Hui rdg t. exem 
being freed from the husk, has necessarily a largor | behoves all to look € ‘oa the best and most suitable matters a head of m EM tion; 2d, By determining 
proportion of oil and albuminous compounds—one|article and at the est price. Joseph Kitchin PEL —— and eomposition of the m 
sunpie of Cotton-seed cake yielded only 4.96 (5) per Westerham, Kent, ru 16. hh PEE Es of those met: " e uem r4 
nt. of oil, whilst another sample gave 18.52 (181), Sewerage.—ln us ing sewerage, its destructive power | somewhere about 6s. per head, An adi Y 
and the average of 12 samples 59 (123) per|on iron piping should not be —— Experience | the following quantities of valuable 
cent. of oil. The albuminous or flesh-forming con-|proves that on unadulterated “gutta percha,” liquid Uri ^R 
stituents of the Cotton-seed cake varied from 14.81 | manure has no injurious effect, or very little. Falcon. osa ts FI p R E. grains, 
(142) per cent. to 34.06 (34), and the average propor- ition of Agricultural Produce held Paospliorie acid : 
tion in the 12 samples was 24.59 (244) per c nually in the hall of the. Royal Dublin Society, Potash oup 
es the Linseed, Rape, and Cotton-s cakes, een than successful this season his gives for the total annual production; = 
there are given in the tabl s oe of 18 samples | annexed list of prizes will corroborate this statement, Ma . I5 db, 
of cakes, seven of which ld simply as | and it at the same time a uch to the fame already POR S acid ` 4 D uu 
gie e cakes,” and the remaining 11 samples are of | obtai by Mr. Thomas ith as one of our first | 1t din matters be taken at the prico a at t which A 
ioti hi pese sify- Iris a urists. Leamore Park Me on the | in guano, then the annual value will be 
x ing these ` samples under the onë vari coast near Newcastle, in the county of Wicklow, an 
the oil in each varies from 5. h like ges; of hie noble lendlóstémants,he  — 15/5 0f Ammonia at 64 aa, aua, 7. ait 
cent. to 18:36 (181), and th e average amount of | holds his farm “at will? Mr. Smith is nothing | 1b. Of potash. at 24d. E or 
oil in th — Ó is 10.87 (11) per cent. ; 7 wiild daunted, but year after year improvem are 
the albuminous = in all departments. At least he idestbedt Fim valu : 
This estimate, it will be n lies 0 the soni 
esh-forming ingredients ra 
is 20. 
ha t 
great variations in the relative proportions of oil and 
praise for his taste and perseverance. 
fs: 
class, yet the average of the whole represents t the pro- 
cake. whilst in the 84 - mples the oil vai 
from 196 D so - to 18.5 0 the Dingo is & 
11.65 (1I 2-3ds) pe r cent.; and whilst the albumino 
compounds in the | p> Neen range from 3.12 (3) per 
ples 
cent. to 34. .06 (34), the average is 2244 (224) per cent. |. 
met with, there 
market mi are of such superior quality t that, taking 
LJ 
kes in the pl 
rsnips, 12, weighing 5 - Ist prize 
White Carrots, Ha 54 as or i AM V 
A Ims WC 
6 Long ‘Yeliow Mangel; TAIN. uev VB nishes 
Long Red do., 104]bs. |...  .. ne Swe l& . ards the close hen th Pe opor allow 
e Yellow Globe do., 108 lbs... F ay: ke Pr Fe qon (for ae a rather pete calonlation i r is req 
6 Red Globe do., 92 — i és "t Ld age os oat es is u tery P 
White Wheat, 64. lbs., mperial bushel à oe 15. value the substa 
Red do., 63 Ibs. do. . , ae eo Sold E liquid refuse for ‘the whole  popniation -— pé 
Field Beans, oan Ibs. do. a lst E almost exactly t age is? that 8 : 
us| E A. M. o. Raters greatly oA 
. ici on 1d E 
Ratio " p .—In a recent Number “ Experi- | to day, ds of the y-- uy 1 
nter" stat y A: a eres ce of rae idea of the pone cp which the composition of se 
anted at less than a peck per ac nw dm rt of th be hi 
cause of “ Rational Seeding,” I m 3 be allow a 
ay por haps Royal Commissio: 
i m non 
— (in one bia 1861, 1862, and 1865. these year: 
en 
of the rare made up by the excellences of the 
latter. a acadam, Ph.D., F.R.S. p tamana Lecturer 
ores henii mter ci Laboratory, Sur, " Hall, 
Scottish c 
rrespon 
Home Correspondence 
Treland.—Men e have not visited Treland for the 
nome information relatin ‘of the to 
nd the "0 
express purpose seg tame 
bc egg 
y. Th 
landowners on their Ln ges d would fn once nd the 
fat difficulty, and mit igate the s ond,  Howeve 
l and be, 
e same influence a lan doe dw 
Iri 
families 
such a aka and not opposing captiously their | 
hereditary prejudioes, i is the pend way to discover their | 
estimable ane ue es, UM natives are suspicious, and | 
nob w em recollected 
E 
2 
nburgh, Nov. 19, 1804, in the st 
r trade it is to dr ress them up. fo: or frie consu 
-— 
rage | 
with onl the [n di nar ex e w at frequen "n" s, and the crap b 
MM niy rdinary exp nse) with 124 gallons E the numba ee Aa. mg qe ep mA 
an 
7 acres, w which is and = b 
open ^to. the inspection of any one who will cra : 
emp visi it. The 1503 
ire ess 
uce per acre lere value per quarter 
pins — tA D» ae doli in the regn Ki comm sas art soe i EL 
of my field r one, | because it is the m uable the an 
ie one pavor s oa pe be Testa to the crop. mods the other matte 
Fred. F. Hallett, The Manor House, Brighton 
Diseased Me e 
‘eat.—It is a well known fact that any 
« r a all the in other towns. T 
m the Ui How ean this 
aom ens be. ted? he traffie i in Saatis 
me flesh is "legi aope guard |n of sant DO n he 
sad perio the y pablis — ee meat not fit for food, into which the AE unt 
animals which have died from Mer coon’ as of f tho s pt nown with noptatag lke 
to that of Lond 
fever, infammation, bs, are disposed o iri oh hav pes sods there 
, in the 
veterinary attendance, 
and the certainty of the ona Pint able to al DM 
dei A animal, asa imas for loss. The her 
, if it is es in 
el by, tier s natural protectors left them 
others. M i this om 
diated in 
icta the advice a the crane of 
is PO ze required, «e 
MEE e qi wil 
yned | employing 
- pon most distressing P edt hie 
med be mainly ape y the crael practice o 
the classes poisonons food, | with as great certainty 
fe ting con uet ious oae, and spreading death and | t030,000,000 Ib. This w 
er | destruction T" high and low. Is the system of eed em ge at DE 
ee ate so pewa clear, um 
wi ye rid of n Sox 
poche 
numerous, that 
| common, and 
