APRIL 12, 1856.] 
ae me provincial society in union with the Society 
ply to present ar t before the secretary of the 
to TATS previous to the day of examination, accredited 
local society, when you will be informed of 
the natu ‘oceedings. The day a go nay mp dale 
announced ul soon as Po ede How ones will ana 
remain in 
e do not kno Rn n by 
paper will SEAM F Solti in lias Pi enep of the | pg o pi bo 
examined orally, and a couple of days will probably be all that 
will be needed, 
AMMONIACAL ie hc REP — W hen we apply any manure 
ur‘ sour aen, w camen the sheep 
t element or 
at this effect 
ve never heard “this pera rn before : 
“else ‘has observed i perhaps he will be good 
CHICKWEED: fi 4 may get a good deal of it up by 
harrowing. 
Insects: W S. The insects you have sent fro r Wheat 
field are the larve of a two- rahe ay (Syrphus reg Svhich feed 
upon Aphides, and which o protected and not | 
destroyed. 
Pies: £ V K. In the absence of any information as to the state 
tag 
h and intestines, whether full or empty, or in a 
state of inflammation or Goh ka we are disposed to consider 
to e 
. of tion of the stomach would 
produce most, if not all the symptoms. aske £ ngs 
LTURAL C 
Tie Tt pee lhe na for Carrots, but 
need some ammoniacal manure as well. We wou a ante 
3 out of guano and 3 cwt. of common salt broadcast over the 
land at once, and harrow it well down, ad then drill z cwt. of 
superphosphate and 3 or 4 bushels of ashes with the seed per 
acre 
THE Fawst EY SALE: Correspondent. We add a corrected reprint 
of our rope last lero some of the purchasers in which we 
had been unable to na: 
= Name. Age. Purchaser. | [Price in 
Years | 
2)Blouriah äi 18 Mr. tere beh yi e| 92 
2| Butterwort 94 Tim é | 41 
Anemone GE Fa Butt... ej T4 
eadowsweet 8 » Blathway è 71 
on Pri 7} yy Stanhope, M.P. . 54 
7 » Thorne, U. 120 
6} |, Sanday LE A OL 
64 Wythe... we | 46 
6: » Timm i a 50 
10/Fleda . l and: is 155 
11 Maiden’ $Biush* 2, 
53 (Sir W. Lawson... ee} 125 
meme si -.| 54 Mr. Whitehead ove 50 
14/Kishmee . | 5 |SirJ.Crewe ... m 95 
15|Cold Cream .. H. R. H. Prince Albert} 100 
oy: 4 |Mr. Drewry, for Lord 
Burlin ... oe 5 
Drape: E Mr. Stirling ... «| 100 
enna es » Stone ees ste 
19| Eugeni ‘ «| 834 |, Stanhope, M.P. ... 
Blouzelind a | Thorne, TBs ~ 
Catchit 4 -| 3} |Sir W. Lawson 7 
Wheedl: 4 a 4 |Mr. Sanders a 
Chrysali: a TOR 22 oe 
24|Chemisette »  Stitling’ -.. 1 
25| Albred. ; 2 |Col. Pennant .. 
Alix , = 2 |H. R.H. Prince Albert 1 
Cambin x |Lord Exeter 
Claribe $ (Mr. Grenfell 1 
29|Ermins + | 4, Jonas Webb 
30| Blanchefleur + (Sir W. Lawson 
31/Elgitha may Thorne, U. S, eF 
32) Frontlet oe B és = 
33|Gundreda ton e ose] 
34/ Hamas dart Biolo e ail E 
35| Lady’s Slipper 2 |Mr. Sanders ... ic, [oe 
rs: F å | „ Thorne, U.S ee | 
lga oe 2 tacy pen Zèl 
Flutter. ia è 2 |» Trehonnais Shl 
39) Turfrida r 3 4 |» Leslie ose 
40| Blondelle Sir T. Monro 1 
41| Wrinkl ove d Mr. Holmes 
Fre! tee we » Simkins ... 
43|Isolda ... +. «| 10m.) „ Stirling . 
44|FlorimeHl... wos] 1 » Stacy . 
45|Tawdry m olmes .. 5 i 
46|Coquelicot ... ae 7 ce ape U.S 
47|Cithara oe oer A Grae $ 
rigone oe ra 
JLLS AND Svit CALVES. 
Shey of Dublin ..|72 yrs.|Sir J. Crewe Tot E 
= daa of pera ridge -| 3% |Rev. T. Cator | 330 
lfsbane Mr. Bea sley 125 
«| 1% [Lord W. Pawlet | 60 
‘| 12 |Mr, Mars! bal hati, us. som} 95 
Sor] 3 LR, | ye ei} 80 
By Ree ead at Shepherd `. «| 200 
Sh Sed ees FS gree 8 
Che hie | ie Dizon sf 48 
ae by Thompson ... des asap je 90 
«| 1£ |, Dodw = ~j 48 
r » Jackso 30 
Pe >. ‘Abbott obs Sfi 
--| 11m,| „ Selby ise | 36 
“j1 » Kirkham... «| 85 
eye y» Tanqueray eel 115 
ed Be » Bult ae ose aes 
ef T » Holmes... j 85 
-j 1 » Gomme .. | 30 
oon} N m ey. s ë 30 
ej 1 Brewin... | 76 
one] t » Blathwayte --| 50 
. n _ Bimkins 20 
š $ 32 
2 Margalit of E Eea 5 
. s ave 
r en tee eo] 3T 
Whatever. to do with the sale of it, io ther ae 
n that is now sending it out. Ls 
kiada 
earliest, and 
most productive. I forwarded him my opinion in 
was not aware 
. © Unwell—her 
Mr” Marjoribanks. 
THE AGRICULTURAL GAZETTE. 
253 
| 
PAYG Ets 
COMPOSITION FOR THE 
ND 0.’S 
DESTRUCTION OF BLIGHT 
UPON THE 
HOP, ROSES, WALL-FRUIT TREES, OUR PAIN MELONS, UMS 
STOVE AND GREENHOUSE P LANTS, 
Extra Bpr ts ie Gallon, 
AFTER 3 
superi 
use for Seis g every pest to ns 
| and promoting a luxuriant gro 
The greatest indication of it tts valne is its adoptio 
FIVE YEARS?’ 
icy ich Plant and Fruit 
but to publish them as previously would take the whole advertising medium o 
sufficient to our Gallo: 
ns and w ‘upwards, Carriage Free t to London. 
EXTENSIVE USE by the ent Garden 
y of a anp CO.S BLIGHT COMPOSITION is un ple ri ea 
Growers are subjec et (without i pae meen F "the ts tan re lt tamu it or Same, 
ms fit for use. 
n the Kingdom, the 
URSERY TRADE as the most efficient and economical means they 
the Gardeners’ Chronicle. 
nby the 
can employ, many of whose opinions will be found recorded a a Paumpalet of Lng ted nt may be obtained of the Agents ;. 
AGENTS :— 
Messrs. Henderson & Co., Pine-apple Place, London. 
Messrs. Bass & We Sudbury. 
Messrs. F, & A. 
‘kson & Sons y 
Mr. Éaskerville, See 
Dic 
and 14, Cor, rporation Street, cere 
Readin 
smut 
Mr. J. Veitch, Exotic Nursery, Chelsea, 
Messrs. Wheeler & Son, , Glou 
E. Paul, Derby. 
G. Wheeler, Nurseryman, Warminster. 
rs. Masters & Son, Canterbury. 
M jari Downie & Laird, South Frederick Street, Edinburgh. 
Ir. W, Barratt, St. Jona oh Reger ld. 
ors essrs. Thomas Davies & Co., Wavertree, Live: 
r. E. Taylor, Malton, Yorkshire, 
rian Smeg at Son, Wandsworth Road, L 
Mr. Wi 
o 
M mes, & Co., Handsworth Nursery, Sheffield. 
Mr. J. Perkin ns, Fagen coor 
Ww. 
h, Rivershead Nursery, Sevenoaks. 
N 
Messrs. Wood & I am, Nurseries, 
Sead. " Merchants, 
h, Bridgenorth. 
Mr. G. Davison, Ar "Peters bse rg 
Mr. Morgan, Nursery, K: derminster. 
essrs. Ivery & Son, Nui an, Dorking and Reigate.. 
Messrs. Veitch & Son, Exeter", 
Messrs. Hooper & Co., Covent Garden. 
Mr. W. Bower, Moorgate House, East Retford 
Messrs. Wm. Drummond & Sons, Dawson Street, Dublin, 
Mr. E. A. Dixon, Hull, 
Mr. J. C. Fox, Witney. 
, Merriott Nursery, Crewkerne, 
Mr. H. Steel, Shefford, Beds. 
Mr. A. Christi tie, Maidenhead. 
Mr. A. Wood, Barbourne, Worcester. 
Mr. J.F. reser; Narsani A ylesbury. 
Mr, E. i Greenus, Nurseryman, Watford. 
Mr. J. Austin Chemist, Havens Cranes Banbury. 
rere ARA 
VALUABLE IMPROVEMENTS IN MOWING MACHINES. . 
BY ROYAL 
Under the Patronage of Her Majesty Qn Queen Vitoria, and His Majesty the Emperor of 
nch. 
ALEXANDER SHANKS AND SON 
ARBROATH, 
FOR FARSHIR RE. pert de gain 
SON, while 
ab e soliciting the attention of the Nob and Gardeners to 
Poney MOWING and ROLLING MACHINES, the completeness ani reap r of which are now ah. known, 
D 
their 
at the Eini Tii respectfully s solicit maa to their new HAN INE, = d for mowing small lawns, verges, 
around flower beds, j&c., and which has now undergone a trial amply sufficient “to oie Patentees with all confidence it 
as the cheapest as well as the most effici nt and complet achine extant. Th ii ra ments effected by the P: 
the machine to be worked with perfect ease by one person. It requires no change of Is or rol in in; s 
close to the edge of flower-beds; h eat facilities for quick turning, cutting and rolling at the e time ; the length of the cut 
can be effectually regulated in a few seco ds by merely turning a screw, and being simple as well as complete in its 
the machine can be easily worked and managed by a common labourer. The machines are fitted with due regard to strength and 
durability, and consequently not at all liable to get out of order. The work executed with great ae ae in a manner 
achine is 
N er ve ihe ple 
received by t them in favour of their pose and Machine 
ary lake & p 
id PER A E eaae must inform Dag that your Hand Machines 
give extreme satisfaction ; indeed, they are preferred to all others.” 
K. Goode, Esq. E Heather Hall, Ashby-de-la-Zouch. 
y ‘Gentlemen; "The Machine pur its work far better than can 
be done with the scythe, an 1f the expense,” 
‘om James James, Esq., of Samiston, r Jedburgh. 
z Gentlemen, “I am “Cappy” w ged that ts i id pleased 
and satisfied with the ma which the Machine cent its 
asure in Subm miting tke follow: 
yal Gardens, ens aad AK anha Pa 
ing from the numerous unsolicited testimonials 
From Thos. Mitchell James, Esq., of Phantassie, Haddingtonshire. 
“Mr, Thomas Mitchell James. has received the Grass Cutting 
Machine from Messrs, Shanks & Son. It has given great 
eye ion.” 
D. Forbes Mitchell, Esq., of Thami i Maga Aberdeenshire. 
a me ‘Forbes eee ta compliments, & As far as he has 
been able to judge of th Ban Ta Machine, it faee or perfectly, 
better thai hin saad kely to become a necessary imple- 
ment wherever 
arg Nain al Garden Almanack 
Fro for 1856. 
“ Twelve pai experience enables us to indorse all the 
work. It is, ri find, a very yA saving of "abo aia far sur- 
passes the scythe in the manner that it leaves the G after | Patentees set forth as to the oy grea of their “tenet 
mowing.” Machine. Our Gardene Atte 
rice Lists forwarded on 
. SHANKS & Son finding that woe Patent ates vements are pirat ion th bli inst h 
pre with their a wil and adress ie Boers on ine Ma lachis 
ENTS= 
Mes: & C. Lee, ersmith. 
Mary À Wedlake xe oo 118, geena Street, City. 
essrs. William Dray & Co. , Swan Lane, London. 
Wi 
iv F. & A. Dickson & oot 1 
and 14, Corpo: 
br a cle) Hertior rd. 
T. Joh , Leicester. 
ration Street, Manchester. 
pace tlle Pip kates eevee ol 
pys Wr. Drummond x Bons, Stirling; and 58, Dawson 
Street, Dublin. 
rom 
Crystal ch Royal 
o | Ealing Park, and 
of his intention to publicly | Brisma Tm 
calf, a fortnight old, sold for 41 guineas to | men throughout 
as a covering.” 
Nee AND DURABLE LABEL.—Send three 
Postage Stamps for a a te “yoo and lettered 
in o oil, to to F. H., Post Office, 
ainiai b by her a z Majesty th esty the 
na Dae of Northumberland for ouse, his 
Gra f Devonshire for Chiswick Gavlens, Professor 
Lindley hg 2 the "Hortieuttaral magni Sir Joseph Paxton for the 
ae eae ty, late Mrs. Lawrence, of 
= Toon er, Esq., oi of Dartford. 
PROTECTION FROM MORNING FROST. 
“FRIGI DOMO,” a Canvas made of paten 
an 
and Pae e t 
kingdom. “Tt is much cheaper than mats 
TO NURSERYMEN AND ENERS. } 
EIGATE SILVER SAND, Piha per be less 
ag ierg Me 1s. gene delivered five ve miles, or 
PEAT and LOAM 0 of ne vastus kinds. Sacks oat rater 
Shen Terms cash. J. KENNARD, Swan Place, 
s| TANNED NETTING, AF of FRUIT 
. TREES from Frost, Blight, and Birds, also for the seen 
of fresh Sown Seeds, at 1d. ; 200 yards, 14s. ; 
yards, 30s.; 1000 yards, 50s.; can for wall fruit, 
EDGINGTON. & iets ae Cloth, Tent, and Waterproof 
on ing William Street, London 
foliage), 
. 
