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Fes. 9, 1856.] THE cath la! bbl GAZETTE. 91 
ment, as well as of buying and selling eae Liebig and Lawes, on, the doctrine of super- 
being confided to ban, it will be ete bi whe e at | phosphate, fë r says that superphosphate if soluble, 
grea ater r length upon his requirements, for w cater is| added to the soil, meeting with carbonate of lime 
ee te ina first-class farmer would constitute a|and sufficient moisture, becomes neutral, and there- 
st-class farm manager r, the difference mer "2 that | fore (accordin g to ‘X.’s ’ theory) useless, so that 
| + and i + 
A similar diagram is given of Ireland, to which 
we shall refer hereafter. We have alr eady taken 
up much more than the space ordinarily devoted to 
2 : 1 j 
several items presented in these diagrams. te 2 second u iy n | we would infe! 
is i pon the capital of his emplo oe lime to make all soluble ein samen neutral. Why 
e a A wert ig eerie a ion, and whieh is contemplate | then e i pr et pane and 
ri | the lifi an active, int 
regarding Scotland appear as facts—those regarding | aA as i ications ‘below ig sah aaa rd dnnceetaly any dy is wrong. Does Mr. Grady 
England are mere estimates founded on observa- | conversant with the practice of ri description of thie ‘delisede organs of a ts and cause peaeiatial 
tions of a ee, only of its extent. farming work and management, who acting under his| effects? Our soils are not aieiaa, but chemical 
he task is | employer will not be expected to attend markets, or to | filters in which the pabulum of plants is prepared. 
p il bef 
“As far as Scotland and Ireland are concerned, t ill à 
i aliy accompli d;a oia so the mo st importantevidenc | een se sock, age si — ee | Salts an = mee pei yet ore or | err the 
ài nishe Da ervei undivided attention to the daily routine of the farm |spongeolets o: roo ubl: s ma; 
might umo + h în England ery a pean eS management, the difficulty with such a person being i in ves be applied even to a fallow without any fear of 
“It is a thing too mortifying to believe that the agricultitiste | densi himself in his | proper plac e, esulting from it. In this I am confirmed by 
of England have ever seriously declined or gg to perfor na a sade r Way. It is clear that j ee ate of 
EO peti pe pare paai hat “theat ae, would rather | Siding with them against the master so much com-| lime, when it once becomes incorporated with and dis- 
confounded u us;’ that the mode in w h they were appealed to pe ed of b y Marshall, who. ae :—“ July 18, 1774. | solved b; , must meet with lime 
was erron his ape discharged Thomas Brock, my farm bai ‘iliff.— | or other bases and be speedily neutralised. If, indeed, 
o eed Mr. Hosryns—a considerable por- Why t suspected hi in ‘of seman g—be- | the value y this substance as a manure were in any 
tion of his paper ag been directed to a con- S the managemen nt of the farm, measure dependent on its retaining its composition 
1s of and is too much of a bailiff t and Aapee Fr “g this i ghy pea ne ge 
Gnardians in this work. He is hated by the men and hore by the neighbours. | i soil, could its 
eee rested in the subject of Agria He has goo od ha nds, but a bad head— a crazy couch i Fs productive r any good Á raii Se ow 
ne moderate quantity o 
—— man ‘wil find in the paper we hav > | pole by being made into a bailiff), but a bad husband- lime, much less on Rohe of. the Foren sai meee 
onsiderin, < at i ed th r 
$ beli ll istricts. "Professor Liebig, w who H 
tration, and as we elieve sound argument—a Th his is Marshall’s definition in 1774 of what his] this manure in the first edition of his ore hs 
more likely to be agama for the intelligent, bailiff had _been—the re eversing it in 1856 will show ‘eee, says, in speaking of this “ars aah 
ROE and vigorous manner in which the RB. w seconds the free acids unite Era the bases 
tain ed in the earth, and a neutral salt is formed i in s a 
is pie A FARMING pO 
He should be industrious, active, intellig: ould be 
In the year 1847 the then Phar of the Society first in the morning, and last at night. He Should xot only order u bases abla be ene -= soda, and then an alkaline 
i aps felt that in the absence of a permanent | men to their work, but lead the way; and sho occasions | and hi lubl d, but th 
um of i inv ent ions, | it vat be ben ficial to tnd di from one department to another ner saci Pn assisting xisting in obt Boule would tend to convert vi 
f = and directing where wot poem but always keeping the ad age in 
ti ted | view the “ Eyes of a master do more than the hands.” soluble “phosphate ‘of li Time ct “wo th ne bend 
any spec imens, models, ps win th , and pane s the cetpomiento | o the grehi, and the bestimplement on the | phate Tf the now taken be 
should a: er “to i 
is bus y 
en the same | Heshouldevery'nightnotedownin ee sane duce a soluble a not fo 
A by -_ | the labour of shomnen vee d food consumed by the cattle a lants but which sl 1 pens enetrate intimat ya large 
in mearan annual custom it 1S | horses, the corn bought mans sold, and having done thi = e dowi cone rtion of soil and there repro the ‘phosphate 
ite xt nigh nt co! < 
M M then inspect the premises—see that all the locks are’s secure, the | fectly distributed throughout the particles of 
next. If any of our readers should propose to be | cattle safely housed, and retire early to bed, as the only certain | than it could be by any me mechanical process (Way). 
| isi i mornin By following these Tf aia properties of 
orn) 
T | Ul ar 
Society, Adelphi, eigen stating— are the first arjona "ot a this, <A ozanple; a re we shall fin aes pram are all am exception inso- 
z È emganna t oie cern, wor en WL a E 
lst, the title of the invention. gular and even the horses also will partake of the benefit, luble in water. a y justly a pot Sate aoe 
Qndly, whether the article will be a specimen, working, tools, sacks, and implements will be taken care of, 
i i ce;” 
and 
rawin; 
s an ic ies lent 
x a cles e for ded to the hou ofle redit given for them when returned—it is by thus attending t ol with Ah ae id jo ae 
the ety on “Thursday ia en Fr iday Hing Fih, the miuutiæ of farming matters that the profitis obtained; “ tak of ammonia combin e car mye o! e 
ios — day t the Sth Mar reh, articles | ST? of the pence and the pounds will take care of themselves.” atmosphere, since we grei that by the paio of these 
should be accompanied with a ef description o of | = primen, and Paes a fale, di on Pept ars ny, substances upon the Pag seinen : Ame g 
y ound idle, dissolute, or disorderly, | ‘and these occur most frequent Paget soluble 
the inv ti ey a wo ma block fetta pos mays rpm | admoni ; if no ef Kipa takes piaota them, He 1y 3 
a reference to yells cation where rje vA dow y, and will not fail to obtain the same kindness in return— | for example, when we bring the insoluble phosphate of 
ip lama may be foun ; dsa a will'n ever allow them to indulge in or a or Ka nie yes lime i in to. con! ntact with, the soluble, carbonate of potass 
Ti whatever is made for space, an |i enconra 
gement to follow his pn , or ‘tow them to 
exhibition s free uppose he can be guilty of such practices himself, and he will do | sol p 
call the attention of onr readers to tis. int well to discharge all that ly o ht apg? geen at either. | or paaa A arne epi of this fact is of ee, 
any pee He will endeavour to pay tl ‘air wages, as the only sure mode ER ge A 
bou: 
uek beca Ane: to have the work ree performed, aa to encourage his labourers 
t l exhibiti to be honest. He certain what is a fair ppeo for labour by used as a manure (Petzholdt) ; nas of superp! 
same time that ey benefit themselves, “a co pi | he pieeo continue to give it. By lowering the prs in con- 
butin sA for deposit dur: its ae all sequence of their making good earnings he will by so doing check 
P i f P er his exertions, and induce them to cheat him on every sion, | sary y promote the 
2 ta spf Er kind “as alien deservi ug men for if cana agen nee enna . cor certain i l salts into the plant. Phosphate of pa ort 
wages W e always require a 7 i i 
for it has during the past t few years done its mae ta work, which They will by their duplicity peg + him belive ja phate of magnesia, and silica can, by Eis ERE RAA 
mai t and publish, by discussion on gt Ank a eh for their exertions when their Jabour is only half bestow we niyo gente hr f lone, which is rarely 
£ very e o 
subjects a esa seful to the farmer. Among = free influence of 
the subjects of last year and of the present session Hom rrespondenc will amm: 
an i aw 7 wage manure, Steam culture, and Superphosphate A Lane —In reply to Mr. Grady, I ramin by which means soluble salts of ee 
gricultural progress. am not aware that I alluded to any other salts than | bonate o ia are uced. Hence the amm 
Inventions capable of illustration by plan and | those that enter into the composition of superphosphate 
capable of illustrating any of these | of lime, and it was t@ the salt—phosphate of lime—that | plants, but à ing the 5 
I was aes when I said “neutral and Ta are | into Í aa organism of too sie Oiee 
ultural i swe: Teas ests ly salts that | are utely indi 
gea hope, do o their b pot to tender jt |are are soluble and salts tha solub. ther ied salts | Rendus.) When ve a eek menos ose ee 
Pow have different t degrees “of et solubili whi is e it is carried downward | o first until it comes 
‘peeful to those who may ¢ examine it for agricultural reesei wee i unt of al with which the acid in| ims tact with lime, which it has a great affinity ; 
Sains siS rome oa These last Larin geotagged it i d in its progress and forms a 
THE DUTI ES OF BAILIFFS omg in superphosphate i Time ; we have no other noe ree eeppinen ehit or be easily 
perphosp he soluble oluble. mposed by action of the | 
p ly introduced through th dium of | Me y of the phosphates are ee abluhbe in water, but we chloride of sodium, and earbonic acid along with other 
your piekt already ponese further than you | phosphate of lime. All chemists of note support me salts. e phosphate of lime th Sah 
robably contemplated. will, however, take the this view. aad says, irre feat wore time forms soluble salts by changing its base, and itis 
Spo of enclosing fr your insertion tate t oeleker by the plants IPEE SEES Sianga in in the living 
1822, ve na o! the ve 
n 
iece, and give Mra ont so long as the workman does the work | of lime. See what i ana :—“ In order fully 
| to appreciate the effect of pow A salts, i 
_ we 
e 
a 
take the active management of a farm under the |i: soluble phosphate a an parts of cos: gy oon differs widely from that 
direction of himself as the principal. This person is Grady ane when = ae speak at present in vogue. Mle clap and therefore 
exactly o of that description called by bustler, ag P y requires to be 
hehe a: y | sp es y , and not of water con- renewed periodically, and therefore would not be 
proper definition, Your correspondents, however, ining imp harge by the Inclosure their 
not appear to have made this distinction, one n he he rai inspectors in the case of a land-owner who wished to 
y. The steward or manager of an inthe sail, riage ta arene ee tg drain an estate in this way and to charge the cost on the 
estate or large occupation must be considered to be a |ravel the difficulty that occurs to him when he says—| estate i the Lords’ Committee on the 
man of education, of some practical ability, and fully |“ If, then, neutral necessarily means insoluble, it is diffi- | improvement of land), Fortunately, however, in con- 
acquainted i bi tae pow princie AOA Pc cult to to tell how these bones exercise their influence.” eee 
to i tod ý 
Af; h g ER 5 a. 2a 1 
p 1 t any de- | other impurities, we 
manual labour. His business being that | dients for its solvent eee Mr. 
Meme CAA Ao akis department cf age TAUA er DUE of Me ‘X? not ze uona 
