90 THE AGRICULTURAL GAZETTE. 
SR EE Toe a ea A Aaa aam ame aeee 
hoped, of such a ship; we touch at no half-way port, nor can we 
shorten the asion, ‘on we voyage. The great centre of light 
overtaking the produce of his own furrows; and such is, in “| 
the condition of husbandry in a country requiring to import, and 
able to pay for, a large amount of food beyond its own annual 
uce. 
“ But what is THAT? Amongst all the strange questions that 
curiosity or business should still have left, to ask, in a country of 
the busiest and best statists in the world, in the country of 
¥-book—t 
undest ignorance apathy tili the las 
years, upon one of the most interesting, and, one should 
, most primitive questions it is —, for a country to 
egw and SE within itself the reply, to answer— 
nd peak 
uce 
grown portion of that im 
sumption, say of corn alone, of which the imported paie aS 
gathered in every quarter = the = fro rae lds we did not 
sow, has now arrived at an annual average of nearly on million 
quarters?” 
national interest Sew —_ a es is shown, 
rence, to be made 
ao 
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up of on 
consumers but ni rod cers. The harvest of ee was 
sold, 1 much of it under 50s. a mpri some of it 
of igno- 
rance, such as AR information would tá ave 
met; and this sudden rise in pacato took place after | 
most of ‘haley who ) “ thres ti their year’s S corn to 
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can ever do had turned their little stock i into 
cash, and t 1 
The ‘nada and UTSE interents affec ted by 
eT. by reference to the 
NE 
Sciences resulted in the perception of the general 
` Jaws whose force and ust sdiction it was the object | 
of those sciences to define No faith can ever be 
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, STATISTICAL DIAGRAM OF ENGLAND AND WALES. 
ee ent on the basis of the 
|Fes. 9, 1856. 
y the inner dotted square). 
, made in 1854 (and shown 
Acre|s unj de f Ti a 1 age, & e. 
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1. 2 3. | 4 5 | € 7. 8. 9. |o) 14, 
U n a6 16° a a aE end: FO %... GE P aa A 
owe Gow EE S te ofl Meadow, T 292,329. 
. ` 
Peitrmanent Pas turas 874,946. 
mons belonging t 
on the -Piarik 1,937,164, 
Sheepwalks and 
Downs, 2,224,862. 
peù 
r 
Wood 
and Plan 
tation, 1,697,362. 
5. Turnips... 
STATISTICAL DIAGRAM OF SCOTLAND. [20,047,462 Acres.] 
Acres. 
wil 
ve 2667,77 
. 1,302, 5 
698, 
. 2,267,200 
Acres 
a a a i a mt, a 
NTS TT 
4 | 802,015 
Fallow 95,969 
a Lucerne, aud Arti- 
8. ra ficial Grasses TEE anoss 
1 16658 
ie Holdings of less than 2. acres 9,447 
Houses, gardens, roads, 
ud fences, &e. it tao 
3. 
5. 
6. 7. 
8. 
Ta'e ly WH 1 
ye philoSophical 
impossible to indicate beforehand the know- 
edge — en facts urnish—but the 
history of al aaga hitherto proves 
—. a that “laws” are seen in facts 
f su 
necessarily operate ree the g of those who igno- 
rantly oppose them: let then industriously 
state the individual facts, pace that the laws 
of occurrence will ultimately appear to the 
grea’ t benefit of those whose oun me of them 
reamp — in accordance 
this erred of the ce eo make 
aaan a which oct up every other 
e science. Dat let Mr. Saun ‘ns state all th 
his own characteristic mann 
“Ey 
over most of the tracts that coin eee D oh of 
, the gove: +89) rning hand lies so secretand remote. et until 
eye 
Permanent Pastu 
ră 1,907,101 acres. 
S 
bæ rip 
< w wiii 
6,530,848 acres. 
Lee eT ae ee 413 
391 a 
Wg 
e, Ep0, 
730 aoc 
togethe: 
Nature wholesal 
meeting her upon a seale of magnitude, far indeed behind her own, 
yet in ce es ena this pelencs ce forces out results 
Mountain Waste, Hill Farms, and Occupiers under 207 in Highland and 
107, in Low- 
Lakes, 
316,160 
acres. 
land Districts. 
that ne themselves in detail.” 
-m the ee in of — 
tthe more fein pet oh tarewouldanpply, 
the 
Mr. Hosxyns illustrates its its advantages to 
eS ee OE 
2,708,360 
acres. 
| 
money r rations ene- 
rally, b bre can flow Me ogee 
e se towards 
Acres. 
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