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May 24, 1856.] 
THE AGRICULTURAL GAZETTE. 
363 
continental farmers as a body will readily adopt them, i ; A 
ad avi come soctettes. 
in pE eneen = any S n in ld. fashion 
When this 
then. 
r by opin ng the use of 
rive them, if not out of the market, 
least so hard as to leave but a small profit on their 
produce. 
The increasing means of transport throughout the 
baren and especially in Europe, will bring the countries 
as of Belginw in the ‘year 1836 i is stated i 
ue,” 1851, as fallow — 
h acre 
s. 
Und: ltivati, e By Sooty 
» » rats ng manufacturin; ng 
pe 164,135 
” gri ‘copa ae 171,692 
” ” Feo"! T ae 655, 
” ” der 389,365 
” ” meadow vs and pastures... 905,767 
” ” fallow land - 202270 
? gardens, vineyards, &e. 124,747 
and fo 
woods 
eee ae and waste land 
eos 1,214,165 
810,537 
apr L AGRICULTURAL OF ENGLAND. 
Werk y Co pean ae 21: Mr. Mixes, M.P., Vice- 
President, in te 
ceca was. 
m the Governors of the Roa eterinary 
pata bee 
ty, oe 
whose “tema forces we are reviewing chase a few Total 7,590 undisturbed harmony which has peinst to exist between the 
days’ jo i rie rney cm alot Wheat eect Sate ae The’ amounts of the ‘principal crops as in the pitta yag Ereren i igs . ap ag mer 
i Ka ai tinuous- 
fie on in the disposal oi t, &e., in ritish | year 1849 were : Figs Ókarij a of investigation into the nature and causes of the diseases. 
mar a . affec t ks and herds of the culturi thereby, 
But let s proceed with the enumeration of the Wheat.. 7 ù bee ih. 1,668,645 vhile contributing to the support of poe the fund amental prine 
mtatistios of He production of th Se Rye =e as N eal 1,920,427 ciples of the Royal Agricultural iety, lend her not 
divi Barley ... res 989,649 altogether unimportant aid in the conservation of an 
this Oats f 478 aay ~ a national wealth. The means which the Governors. 
Austria. ~The soil of the Austrian empire in the Bushels. effect to, during t year, differed in no 
year 1850 was distributed under the alr. jendi: H Eanan ~ 61,899,107 ortant "particular from those originally 1 wn for 
glish acres. The area of land iiie cultivation of mien a and Flax gu zuidanee and Approved of by the Society 
Arable land Ta 573,321 1846— Bei p 4280 a Flax r LECTUR] Under this they w that 
Meadows and gardens . 16284843 icon pe abet mee m4 venient cane y Dr acres. oror nai cot a a ag 5 were Bipap a the Professor 
Pasture: wey wes 17,340,547 atte ology during the session comme: ng in 
m . - 340, 1854, and ending in May, 1855, and that a similar 
aeni A “tena Hemp, re raw ove naga lectures is now being delivered, which will be brought to a 
ies rena on 7 ion wd ji i 1 i, ” sees tees p moe Mie ey prian need re ta shid 
Woods and forests. pe r pena foe m-holdings in Belgium are most! y Small, four- | ODject the inculcation of the ciples of patholo, u 
Uncultivated and waste land, &e. 25,448,964 fifths “of the whole being under 12 English acres i chive, oat Ser here Pe soley of e 
extent. The per centage proportion breve Niy. ned tho. prev tir curati treatme: of "tho 
i tal a seas various sizes will be Mis nd in the table several ctions th ese 
„ It will be noticed that the extent of Minan land | Size of holdin Proper ae per cent, ve been regularly attended by all ils of the 
in the above-mentioned year was less than tps" or ee $ The Governors bave also called the especial attention of 
d that o he J 1} to 2} ky nami an their code of laws which se that the studeni 
= f the land under be e Seige e of Ob iit rhea a si ing themselves for nation for the diploma of the 
than one-half oi A et “the 114 ” 95 pis ers Royal, “Oak lege of Veterinary say shall pass a prel: pa 
empire. 25,” 374 i pT 3 examination to the sr oaea, ee the Professor of 
E ur a a Se 
The last returns of the crops produced i in the aa 374, 50. : oe eat. will amatan at theo etc = ry geo be) E 
anpas are e fo or the year 1846, ou” ” Cae ve - the pupils in the several divisions of their studies, and from this 
x r R uir y much general good must result; for the Governors would 
e fi abd those its to Hive Woet i. "the aad aes nt Pen ta 7 that ver eipunta assistance is the cement of 
bèli gures ose rela pa a 0 T @ stoc g Ar inp Ve. at ae e pathology is given by the other pi of the College whose 
w are taken fro _ Hii bne Jahrbuch für instructions are extended to the anatomy, physiology, and pa- 
Statistik, ” p h = 3 thology of ie horse, to chemistry, materia medica, and pharmacy. 
Nie amounts of the ELE ic erops, according to the i The naa of each kind of l tock in tatela in Sens cn don be Cakes nual al epee ee the Couusi] 50 s pienis aa 
3 846 wi ~~ al as time of their pupil ex 
statements for the year 1816, w mesa we 
rs, an average number of 80 has been in. 
Seaton .. +i die 294,537 
Imp. Qrs. dail iya atte 
Whe A eee eae are 10,185,437 Cattle ore eee ave 1,203,891 ae rt THE COLLEGE.— Many Interesting and ír 
RYO jase SEREN, l.. 13359718 Sheep sso se soei sse 662,508 cases of disease bave been admitted, and rong ae 
Barle: Tiia 22h iia DON, SHENG damni eves Leth ieee made available to the information of Se uppis The 
Oats ae es ee Goats se oe oe nee 110,060 governors, however, would be glad to see a occu- 
Maize... B eae i (To be continued.) of the s and boxes w. y originally erected at 
ae re Buckwheat ‘ B. os 1,425875 considerable expense for the reception of cattle and sheep when 
saii Ahihi 623,437 the subjects of disease; and they had hoped e t after the 
Wa ore moi ratede AAT, H c a oe oprem in E they drew 7 ast attention of the agricul- 
_Cwts. ome Correspondence. t body to this subject in their they should now 
os 101,129 pus ve been enabled t on the in- 
me hie _ Quantity of Iron used ee, on Farm. ase of patients of th talon, on ee 
= peer of wi e produced durin ring the sam cat a ine, &e., I | member ve ie Society being ended to all the privileges of a 
' ae and the amount of wood fer: have about 12 of i pregnant fog ton: bscriber to the College, in as far as the admission of cattle, 
mber culled 2,849, 644) 000 cubic feet. iron | Pipe for iergation. Allowoe the whole to wi aye and i pigs is crayon rocis ssp steerer i oe aie: 
expen 
p . y aer 3 per cent. per annum, hew i od cause of the fewness in Eaa of these inasi depends go 
[$ 2 , 10 | iron consume per f on the en of the members of these privileges than 
teen 131 was :— ld be 28 It st | anything else 
Go ONSULTATIONS xD Co; on — 
Ara a aoa a yei managed farms the estimate | is 16 ‘De ber, acre. a bh diesaent pattie $0 hee infirmary has not materially differed from 
Crs TE, = = te Boa 5910.886 annex, by permission, Mes former years, the consuiltatonk by letter and otherwise have, on 
prekeni ie et di int al 1383284 mplements containing iron i a farm consisting of 200 the contrary, = increased. From all parts of the country 
tan wo ee se ase soi z 2'820 acres K ferar soil; land aed quality, farmed on progressive | Communications have been forwarded to the College, detailing the- 
pri particulars of special cases, and asking advice as to the 
Hollan : d.—tThe a: sof land KAPA E MRE of the TEA nt of the ai ected ani als. paos of the Professor's time hag 
ncipa! occupied in replying to these letters, and he has often 
ie p: A eral ad onh ‘other te in the kingdom of ‘ction oe out the satisfaction of 1 th t good had resulted from 
the instructions which were given relative to the hygienic as 
English acres: well as the medical treatment of the animals in question, 
he . ee . oe 72,654 a ERINARY InsPECTION,—During the t year, and E 
yé oes . dice ae 81,55 cwt. qrs. itl Si; qrs. Ibs. | bably arising in part fi the i number of 
oo eos ae we AA is 73) 4 four-wheeled et aie 22 — the — = Society have not asked for the per- 
arley |. rT a tage à 7 6 carts ... a T inspection rofessor Sim: animals 
Oats dais rd chats “tip: easy ecniac dated ES 1 light market cart 3. 2 o I| 3 1 0 O | from disease on their respective farms so frequently as om 
Fro . per a E A acs” 9 ate eg T S, 1wheelbarrow ... 4.00 0. | 0 fo =i occasions, The ppi ag ia ey ara eras 
ote a eh | fe ee ae eee 5 ploughs s SAREE À 5 tween the two extended i 
Palatii ici T a a SRA 5 carriages for do. i ae ELS 1 SOD ‘equent use ; and they, to the Council. 
Türtige EE EEN E ais te 1 set heri harrows s.. n wa) 8H midir a modification of its rules-tolating to these ng 
ieor, os a z 1,1 do. medium do. he A ee might n vanta adopted. Next to ssion 
Maider R- 4 3 oe 1 do. light do. ... a ge a 0 20 eee these le eth a at surest : i pope 
mgelWutsel Le Te od 833 jo. verylightdo- iin ae A g vancing “cattle ey: At the ‘snnual meeting 
=% Fa 7 pi á 4,066 2 i: for do. = > z at e general inspection of the 
<a pad aie EE 13,855 1 drag h: sei 7 Ry 0 014 e as areo and Siy much benefit to oe en signe 
Cabbage (lor seed) apes 21.473 1 searifier GEET BH eet a iS | 0 1 0 | Society, as of illness and accid 
Hemp x 1332 3 iron rolls a 4 ...| 26 o 21 during the AE 0 of the: Bodt. Besides hai 
Linseed ditto. iis 7015 1 corn drill 5 of the animals had to be disqualified from wrong entries 
Clover ditto 967 1 seed and manure dril 2 Jih rore to ney age, and others from the existence of here~ 
hi f Il seeds as it. ases and defects. 
bear ample testimony to the industrious 1 Ghasubere’ Aisti Ga asa Eoo —The chief of these maladies 
sraremhcring character of the people. The amount} 1 patent horse hoe. à pneumonia and both of which have’ 
Hussey’s reaping mach pees | of the country, the first named with its usual severity. As 
the undermentioned kinds of grain &c., raised in the ey ping 0 A 
bs is year was :— ? 7 2 sts-horse pr. portable steam-engine 5 2 00 stated in a former report plenro-pneumonia ie to a class of 
six-horse pr. oo. alae — 2 4 00 neers Governors wou! vere bate far more reves: prevented than cured, an? 
Imperial bushels. A aeapetog maci 1 007 ne _— recommended 
at = 3 da i daze 632,988 1 smut Bae. ae Š 4 | forad rophplactis hav bive k Doni DIANIE further expe- 
ET 4 Sipe a 7061 208 1 paea machine iisi - rit rience, and te te tial service in numerous instances of out: 
Buckwheat Pick tet eee to eat a 1 drag rake } 0 1 0 | breaks of the ery. +_inoculation asa re hes had bu 
seine oe Rage ene) 73 - A 1 paies machine with weights . 0 0 7 | few advocates, nor the Governors believe those who: 
Oats ©... eo EEEE fT 1 Barley drilling ı machine .. 1 0 0 4 |have refrained from s adopting it are acting otherwise that 
Peas .. aiiai smn soo 5. AOO 1 chaff outtar. O 014 |right principles of ignon, 406 tiy they. have not 
Beans smacks” Sones DA 2,719. 1 Turnip ¢ ne oe O © 7 | 8utfered greater 1 those persons who have not had 
Potatoe: Š | $ ' p TEEN recourse to the jram or The diminution in the number o 
on ose ne we 20,830, : ress ‘power r ne pulper tos R Aga casos which in a fow isolated have seemingly’ the 
The quantity of Hemp and F]: duced al i ae i 
p imema food for stock ; On: T introduction of ieor h: but singular coincidents, and ar 
Da ei a 711,128 Srickstands jai eri aies |G 0 O14 | altogether due to eases which regulate, the: oz. 
Py bushels ae 2555 Ghina hurd ae .. 2. E S 2 2 0 | break, extension, and departure of this class of diseases. 
Tbs. EERE i fi = PARASITIC AFFECTIONS —These maladies, which are more or 
Flax eTa nk. E G rages aed 3 round rough bins tee, eee pith HiS e cause of heavy: losses’ to:the agrical have mee. 
The Bae = S gers markably rife, and during the last su y of 
Se ie each ‘kind of live stock in Holland i in| 95 & ss a lambs have fallen victims to the presence of worms in the re- 
hate s at re ae aa ` spiratory organs. These losses have also continued up to 
Sede wen a i á 20 D pail erhet Be NGS this time, but in some: age era ri oe 
a Reg lela Re NIRS Coe st PEE Fare instances nothing was done by the flock-masters to arrest the pro- 
Pie ee pm Band hoes E ERE ge MOS 6. 2..0,,) 0; 2:9, | gopro the disease “nor, Mdeod, was its. true 
Calves A S u ore we e. 237,994 é Tartip-claant ng knives... ined by them. The most marked symptoms of the affection 
prem Ty ea ee te 3.036 Mattock, pike, crow! are a cough (which becomes increased by exertion, and also by 
Bat sa a Ti: iia it raon ENE ook, pair shear ASe aed nok, changes of } burried breathing, fastidious 
LOTS le a ea arate Na e iron fork, peel, fire fork ... ` tite, and a falling away in condition, the animals being in very 
Bucks... 1, a 131 Bolts, nails, screws, 8! sheet iron, shoe- insi ultimately carried off by diarrhæœa, which super- 
Goats heen | er , venes u the other ptoms. T: cases death 
pon 
e s.. e.. Py a ing aoe are vom ae including all e 5 00 j 
The abo oilai usedon the farm place more sudd arising from ive con; on the 
age above returns have etn extras lungs. The exhibition of a few oi 
Statistisch Jaarboekje; pa 44 tine and Linseed as an anthelmintic, followed 
vernment it > published by th My, the gay i490 2 16 bs Toa Donte tontes, and’ the occasional inhalation or MIAA 
ae 11} Ibs, inde. | 22 
GEF Megat ee pan argk prar a oh ole a chlorine gas were found to be very effective remedies. To these 
J.J. Mechi, Moy RR forme added, and with much advantage, the supplying ‘the 
