290 
THE AG 
RICULTURAL GAZETTE. [APRIL 26, 1856, 
these sous may 
he A 
m its sale t be rete, wa , There- seems to me y 
rt 
JT The why and the therefore of this Sy 
aged. fore. wien that if drtinage i is eve | $ n — — ng the ae Pro eh ioe m4 
The difference of soils is not the only consideration ; | a fertiliser, it must be distributed over the surface— | | some ier te a di fferi mg n. a first 
the me of — localities in the British Islands | whether of grass or arable Jand—neat and entire it | doubt it venee a scarcity of 
is exceedingly va ows from the drains. Thus then the mode on. its | | food een the number of perserit should be lessened 
In rite mam in i Seotland, andi in the Western districts application resolves If into rely tha it a rich, well tille ed, and stro ong ground 
Englan 4 ope tion. In bringing the foregoing "euugetion y plants, 
of rain wi h bably r early y double close, the authority of Dr. Anders be MA would pa to perfection a number plants pro- 
th hich d. Norfol d E ; thus we read in the “ Trarisie mae oft e dens ame nd | portionable to the abundance of food ; white the thin 
coast a pernt The air reer: is othetantiy atire humid, Society,” p- 199, January, 1856 mpts | ill-tilled, poor soil, in which there were lack of food, 
and for reason those parts r Isles are well e been made to brin ng the inie“ co abetted of | a be limited to a low number of mouths ; but from 
adapted bres growt! To iia irapis s, and ar om water into an availa ie tok bot the | the ent of anea formation the organs o plants 
not so well adapted for eat. Guano may, conse- | methods proposed have vde extremel wood develope't emselves in proportion to the food they find 
pee at any time of wie year, be there used i in ar mr has been repeatedly shown “ that ammo: 5 the. ome for eestaninaalen In rich strong land so abound- 
t d in food they acquire a largeness, S, a fulness, g 
which po ea ür Eastern counties, In thes | by any process whatever, except t such as are altogether vigour of growth t that exiables 3 their r roots to a sh ~ 
latter rancid re guano 9 should iever be applied as a | precluded by their expense. r. Anders 
top-dressing i eather, but during a wet or |adduces two analyses as illustrations of whist | ay be amount of aerial food, while ad sunlight is requisi a 
paer effected by experiments sufficiently large to test th carbon ; for both from above 
grown in humid climates, it is value f the process, The DPA table gives the and below, to preserve a ere state, all ti 
Fiks to ledge hef ore Ay oatcomg er mg 199 guano, f fi f th ements must ~~ — in the proper digestible 
used, shoul wit, applied with eaution to this crop. Two Wai wee 18.04 pare dant. TANAR ; the e par oa = fact a 
or 3¢ ere, mixed with 4 or salt, is nat Cat rare oi = í srt a = S ra piei ; enii 
sufficient, one half at sow! ry the other in the osphoric : plants cu civilta for 
spring. = porao pikonnan alumina See Be air Aan- ee roots, we va foak the necessity to let th 
From these and various other ascertained facts, we Carbonate of lime gan ES stand at distances proportional to the rankness of the 
pag deduce the yE nm general rules for regulating Alkaline salts. 300 +» ; the same rule should hold — i — e cultivate 
g pas k ain at for their seeds. were wise in o regulate the 
RULES FOR USING GUA 00.00 eatment of our cereal crops by that "of our root ones, 
1, That guan nis best a applied in damp or showery wea ther. 11 The fu uture growth of plants depends{so mu ch on ithe 
y SARD AEA orit ar T "andi ia z rivial examination suffices 
onia 
vety t 
these ietdtions are of triflin 
„aci id a and 1. 13 of am 
show 
3. That when guano is applied to arable land, if should ng value ; Peg 2, of neg that, in poar “igoils starved from their first germination, 
immediate! ly be mixed with the soil, either by harrowing pho rie monia, when calculated their ro roots, poor, weak, , and el bet em 
OF osherws ar for their 
th tu: a les: 
Er "a mo aan T E a time be applied, of guano, proves the solids to be worth only : about 16s. | widely dispersed around them ; ly 
and. the n the spring. The Wheat, otherwise, p ton, yet ay a ae substances are vely | small, with = air ype wk q 
might 2 come, l nd be injured bys subse- | declared to be value to guano,’ ot to| can only e pla very i ttle aerial food 
et ward patna: shea ae attificial ‘im sein should ‘be pass fadther on 01 rson’s report, i ed, | although’ it ashy probably ae they in just ese plate to 
put on the land only in quantities sufficient he the par- | “ I have seen no reason to alter the opinion exh rani | those matters their roots take up. spe not 
ı ticular crop intended to be grown, and not amih the in| iat a ous nu hat if sewage is to be employed | then require a wide space for they coni m ook 
e alae arte „tho succeeding one Each eroP | at all, it must be used én toto as liquid manure.” J. 7. and as their produce of seed is in proportion to: t eir 
6. That guano, before application, should be mixed with at| Boydell’s Traction Stew Engi I biter two. ‘ie, he 
leas gio five oo times its weight of ashes, charcoal, | days last week e examination of the operation of | in sob ae rvee a will pia vert pf 5 so nesr e è 
salt, or fine soil, roe that their number may make or ‘their we: k- 
7. The Babi MEUaIa “GH no Uont “Be kklidwedl’ th conb in | Prd machine le a aT and tractive power, s a a 0 iaa up 
rec contact with the seed. 
The ne J om es, if duly attended t: 
vent the recurrence of most of those vex 
time and capital, “which many, even of our best farmers, 
have experienced from want of a due scqualiathtice-W with 
the properties of concentrated manures. 
Home Corresponden 
On Town Rete its Application to ere ure. — 
This is an inquiry of great aici gen a but is 
ially residin, ng in rapidly 
increasing suburban town, has 
nities of gr A ng the pro 
stree! 
by channels 
yards and foot pavements ; whereas 
and much of the slope, as those bedrooms, &e. are 
passed into cesspools by companies which make a com- 
ny oe oe of the m 
Fe 
ill 
vi sions tae òf Fiailiway ‘attached to the cirenmference of the 
i 
which 
ffi 
thout 1; 
icti ion and c 
ves a S h for ii 
Aai WhO in the s 
soft groun 
e eUI of | 
gin | poor 
soi 
g m we it ‘lustre this by a ‘op may be obtaine 
feet uld sink i 
d by what I 
and thus 
to his fee 
s, whose t wo y 
i he 
ren her his powe: 
t wide pieces wer board, the pre ure is dimi- 
sme 
h intervals as will admit of worki ing t 
ugh the whole period oi 
38) groun n them 
nished to a bearing condition. Thus, in haa case of; E a this ease the vigour of their eae 
Mr. Pc Ke Eaa although it Mit paia nat las ht be, much i nereased by a liti tle n' the 
its was ely perceptible a ho Al 
tlelt ad This is a most ill l 
nra mete that weight in a traction engine is | 
È lind eine 
r 
aire a wider expansion of leaf “a a 
wel 
sable, f the value of: beduamgesne aaea uvele of the plants with a greater 
M. G. 
pond bre “feld (ter a a ni 
ploughs, 
cultural 
tons, nay yah two horses to 
rod, while 
shing enn, whieh only re bree maceount in 
give an 
hdd it o ‘era 
two more 
Be Boyde airs eigins ike m in cause 
n, taki tow its four-wheel | a When the pigs get to roe abe ut three 
hi them, arg off 
an hour together with their heads 
pressed hard into ‘the. corner of. the cht tem ‘moment 
iges perfect it dre 
searifier, ease, 
a +) ising 
bj 
em- 
matt 
cesses- sient Seating in th 
oudrette is 
describe 
pained the dry 
> Pak y: 
adopted here 
sewage of Eondon and its Poe giii d. | 
pollution of rivers is viewed as the chie Aisle 
hommels of system, Rivers are dou the 
to which the 
flowin 
5E 
attempt to ‘separate 
At gata on bape. 
been made 
animosity created, which. s 
The devdorisation of th ea 
mits of no doubt ; but 
when that has been aoe the a 
have we done? Professo 
able analytic chemists, 
with the water, 
The writer hinselt Phas ies 
vity 0 
‘air, our i airs 
y-w w m: 
threshing machines, mill- anei or other 
! resi instead a farm ng fo: 
6-horse pow 
| ra isesi 
with am 
ae 
nd d 
I hope a eritpatny will be fo 
Mr. Boydell having expended nearly 10, 000/. in 
ne his objec ct. 
e Mark Lane 
in three, which is neatly walking up walk when t 
being on A can back, sortie vee 
The 
and the 
4 or 36 hours 
g. 
reuiedy 
T 
y Titio, 
T o oil with assaf piera 
for its development, i 
in accom- that 
nd the flesh and every part of os” b 
seemed, as far I could judge, healthy and sound. ki 
caused "by i indigestion brought on by improper r Teti 
Express of the 7th inst. It ma y 
bed as a horizontal sire mounted on 
an to steer in fro ont and the engineer behind 
Lb 
briefly 
wheels, 
Hi 
pone witha quick moveme nt, and estimated at 16 hor: 
e 
wer. 
achine 
4 Boydell 
side Phil, 
re 6} worked at 60 Ibs. er or the disease might be heredit and constitutio 
ane Sh Wold be dire P 
duced by deran ement o of the brain and spi n 
e “should not n an ve expected to ee found 
an hydatid on the pati: as the s arent s thereby Pro- s 
been more grad dual and moderate 
20 lbs. steam was pen uired to kee 
moving, the other 40 Ibs rg n. Messrs. 
a Prien x Betis are mden Works, 
achin ne can ‘a as „easily as 
the 
bee A = 
“Te will rau ta require a sort of ta 
FallWay | the sonora eat less i ag 
o 
Kelvin. Essex, 10th April, 1856. 
ipd Thi k a 
aired. ibs ate 
f the vessels, or other 
of the cerebellum, maiie blonsa b or the spinal ear is 
ould have been much more, ge phat If there 
that the redit 
a 
avoid breaking 
hint EJ J. Mechi, Fome Hall, 
attach it to its f 
nd thin So owing is a te so much of | reason to believe 
ary P 
c hanging ie Moal i 
an in handling than it I mee | f oil 
ammonia that had existed in he foal of beth sides | | Spngn, the removal of thi anda jai y, bleed- 
= Eck a also seen tà ith much bilioi of the objections that may be heed pero me pene, rom we to a rem ae and 
t purifier. hen are p Pior th. eems to me so os evident a: ing fro! the tail, warm ba oe ee ng the spite fice, 
‘separation of 1 the elements panpa produced, pikenda ma ut little dacusion, 2 shew thin eeeding | nterna aliy ‘6 oily and saline purgativ with seda! S 
has shown tha that is inadmissible wher s foul, 1 divitalis, are Miled E per | 
i comet: be low enough to induce sirk ble of throwing | a a eg d: ; and that ina) Steam- -engine Furnaces. — Referring to pyi a oy | 
$ henee, that the e delusive idea of a profit to trary condition thick sowing is pot advisable.' on steam-engine furnaces, I continue to 
