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scarcely be provided. Let us see to what they of nnwholesome species s the case with i 
amou! F a preserved for ee use by the pte | or mere rubbish has been applied. 
There are in all 192 gina now before us,|though vinegar is generally added to the brine in}, 586. As fork i the parasite itself it was first named 
of which the greater part rt are vague an nd gene eral, which they ; are pr reserved. Atany esr the quantity by Walroth Erysibe subterranea, his genus being equi- 
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bave recourse to the ordina rocess of analysis. | mixture. It is, however, some "comfort gain Horticultu: gel bom 
This we haye employed most carefully, and with| that a very poisonous looking species which is ery hosei paes Ils, bui 
the following result :—Eight say the Composition | often ised is quite een Bushels of borin us ss central cavity, sean PE mumerous eel sirm "E 
pa ps: SS kinds ; one that it kills every | atramentarius have been manufactured into sauce side <n, vy, large central ais iey aod. ieee 
: four ary ~~ kills insects; one} this year, a species which abounds in “prr mon ow Pages to Sporidesmium rather than ‘ Uredo. Their 
hat it Tiled e avery elt Arj nts is in at of a b-shell 
pests ; one that it is sefal i for all kinds of insects; | by its -dissolving after a few hours spontaneou usly more plane circular apertures, They are attached 
two think it will painoin the purpose ; reing fnd it | into an inky fluid. Dr. Banuam put this down in| to delieate . eer ome. as is the case with some of the 
answer the purpose on Cucumbers, Melons, and | his book as affording an excellent Katsup, as also | large compound Sporidesmia. 
find it of gr 3 A i í „ithe evil is good cultivation, and especially “the use 
great satisfaction, or kabiy, va e sati an 3 7 report | been used for that purpose in this neighbourhood 
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that it answers as very well, or well, | for nearly 50years. Our main object in this notice EOE E is used at all, than 
or in every way yi a Bes ther forms of | is to afford all the information in our power to suc nately 
expression, such as very ing, the most | of our rean, as ma ha in with such a manu 
efficacious, ve ae very tefl, and the like ; | facture. do R , however, vouch for its THE SEWAGE ORDERIN AND MARKET 
one Taa it effectual in be o a oh house ; another | innocence on our own vk A iai M.J.B May I bring und $ p gloom cage east 
says it did goo one is muc ased ; a second readers a pro En E E 22°. 
41 ject for ” drainage of the capi > | 
x a et — VEGETABLE PATHOLOGY.—No, CXLII ga sy f, or at lelet an addiiidn an flee | 
Pp ny cure ; pt anot r approves ; one 582, Parasira—(Tubureinia*).—This genus consists arket gard ening. My sien of drainage is contuined 
valuable a remedy ; one will nat be without it ; ‘a of two or three bia which prey upon the tubers n the sobib oined extract from a letter address ed to the 
pragi ato e g do yry executio ph e ckly.” It thus underground st s of plants, as Orobanche, “Honotropa, Motala Board of Works, and that of gardening | 
t num The, ey differ r greatly am ong gre would be ava as follows :—To grow Italian Rye- | 
70 « caret of oat: ba ce par nae of satisfacti tion. All| se tinh i t ll bel : grass and garden vegetables rer on a Jar 
may g ring testimon gory, but as is the case ‘with other ypogeeous plants seale, The land under _— e-grass, for example 
ie utility i in destroyin g aphides and thrips, to Soren ony similar, they may have very different affini ld t D A &e., either DE 
_alone the ee Ban seems to apply. ties. inaria spuria, according to Talasne, the used as green food or hay, and when broken up from 
There von ind ed, oe any question as to | è fected. plant does not seem to suffer in its g l i trenched by 
this melee ees ulty is to ascertain health from th e Apt RA blossoms and perfects i its | means of steam apre and then let for Ea season to 
Silili the Coil osition tells u niger | 500dan Haw, Sam sink tay. patne p topa they 
Sr an ini SNe mem rent pay does not sei itis however certain that as far hi 
ad inesly bux Eight persons having a white Potato tubers are, concerned, „which is the important manure niking the season as might be mented u upon 
I . rsons hav ight hold 100, 500, or 1000 
mentioned declared that it kills insects of all|able mischief, It ison account of this latter g ee! acres at a fixed rent, nant the sew: age a ‘s0 many 
kinds, it would seem that no doubt ought to that the > genus requires notice in this place. inhabitants, and coppi wt Paie ae Lae sn During | 
remain upon the subject. We also find the follow-| 583, T Aby Walroth, tł nter m when s ple nyo n in to wash 
ing numbers reporting specifically in favour of its |in Martius’ ' ase,t and after- aie rosser portion of A wage soil it 
operation, viz. 25 as to red spider, 15 as to scale, | wards very brie os ea — referre d to the awit be applied in EAREN era For also to 
and 15 as to mealy bug.. But on the other hand we | genus Pee aga in Mr. Berk aes A sooo nt of the | | ploug he! ed Iai nds duri ng summer ; but for vegetables’ ‘and 
have one pronouncing against it as a remedy for| Pota in, which appeared in f 
spider, four as to scale ve as to mealy bug. - Levan of the Srna an Society ‘of ‘London, the liquid by a mechanical process, a and applying 
Of the latter some express themsel s-in terms of |"! a short notice of the „dis r s giv n the third | latter in a clean state or as pure as rain water, ‘aly 
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emnation which we need not repea! soo : 
- i fs ma! A commonly known - ; the name of Scab. It is ord I arran e a certain system of liquid manuring to 
£ Here then lies the diffieu lty i ha determining what not contin Si Hd z any partia ar it of Potato, but is anit a certa = system of REEE e pie the two go 
the ration in question is worth. That the! said to be ommon upon white and yellow Pota- | together so as a yield the Jargest rent Tor the Jandlord, 
evidence before us is all given bond fide we quite toes than upon i blus and red. It is by some pret | and profit for the tenant. 
believe, although it must be owned that some of it/ to injury in digging, as it sometimes makes its first I have only included waste lands for manuring, 
would be more satisfactory it h were e compli pp winter use hak it| but a large area of porous soils on both banks 
on the one hand, or les i I soil, where it some- | of the Tha d i 
other. When a man says that it wile. every kind of | times astoa the enep iene The first peat 
insect, that it is a complete cure for ev y disorder, |ance of the disease is indicated by little spots of 
honey dew and ‘ae ravages of a ae ded, or | darker and dese pare-'ca colour and less a than the Now, the sewage revenue arising em such 
“a rest of the cuticle; they are orbicu form and would be the increase H cost and value of the manure 
ana declares that itis of no abe oer a 5 
F A scattered over the surface, ` but er | adh become | applied. According to Mr. Cut! bill's papi on 
imposition and so on, we cannot but feel } 3 
Fach evidence shouldbe stenck-out from each confluent, and probably from. a slight degree of | * Market ae round ee on,” the might = 
or i i heres to these ts more |increased some 5l. the iiie applie 
adso Mei inguiry ene the dirt adi í per 
to the rest of the pen: oe m STA is | pak de worth rou? 121, Siti 177. per acre. Now, 
What ca i the great difficulty of arriving at a | div. vided no difference is and | supposing 77. to go r extra expense in marketing and 
just soxelusion ion is the important fact that a diseased per ag os an mn inereased disposition egei fit, it would leave a balance of 
of kee vual skill so aait express different opinious. | chan nge expos to atmosphere. 102. per ac -making revenue o arg 
nder these circumstances there seems to be no} A F the star or tempera- | investment ; or the account may be stated thus: 25 
other course open to gardeners than to make trials | ture, and when y ‘abe ers are stored, the hygromettic | inhabitants to each acre would give 12 tons of feeces and 
for themselves. if it Should be finally found to con the bos the spots more or less peny OY eer natural state ded Gir to 100,000 acres, 
digs rea aspect. The Bc pe to get loose, | which, at 107. per acre, wo produce a revenue 
thë subjacent parench anges colour and adheres 1,000, 0002. annually. 
be no doubt that it will be a great gain; on the |t 4 p ym 
other hand its ascertained utility in destroying closely to the skin, and ne as little flat ; puštales ger urther into details we go, No do oe 
: upon the surface, w hile oan cle acquires a deeper some 0 of your readers may feel poa to Le es 
des and thrips will repay the cost even if it 
ould be found that it fails as a remedy against | ee ee ‘he come rugged and speckled pn 
dii mi ate T - 1 p eae dea int of fi is ot applicable ; ; for (1) Paa et ewege gets t 
pee GRIET; Beale) and meaty, | but now they | have a faint disagreeable | taste, which is Stanley Bridge it isso wasted a tes hie the 
-~ Let us hope however that in carrying out a pumping ; (2) the sewage thus sett ot properly 
Serious examination of its action those “who | If in this condition the tubers send out hoots they pplied ; and (3) the system of cropping is isn Pak adapted 
try it will not fall into the ve we for the sewage. Under such c what else 
of mistaking the cause of Pog con-| 584. The cuticle has hitherto remained entire, It could be expected than failure! 
Sequences as may ensue. There is a story current |now fails in the centre and exposes the thderiyin it wi ill thus be seen that a large revenue 
of a ve skilful gardener who maintained | tissue, which appears dusty and assumes diff t the metr 
that no Sois would Te healthy in the absence of colours, If, however, the use be stripped off, the base applied to the proper q quality o 
m included. Paradoxical of the bate comes off wi t, the who le of the tissue | to save the pockets of the pe alos 
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. a Ae Boge ge rie ania and | fection more co mieri known under the name of How diffe ve will be the result of any brick severe 
that aaa t k d wn h ests, scab, Ts the malady proceeds, the thiek diseased skin | system of sending the sewage some 40 miles Sa 
ee mee requir steer A E at last shells off and the underlying cells make their | “exit he all the a, earburetted, and phos- 
spears sullied with the greenis| wn spores of | | phuretted hydrogen gases generated in them will a 
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repelling active enemies. ° We „do not at „all the disease is very virulent, the pustules run so deep ascend to the highest Tevel, — tely placing every 
prevent the full expansion of the aes so com- | house upon a hot of pes' tilen: 
ore us, wh d pletely that th s. In some the | The a owing is rk extra ot abel alluded to :— ae 
is due to yn a end wasting “rather than to| instances the pustules are so frequent that, as i “ist. Divide the m: etropolis into manurial d bet =e 
. Pace’s prel paration; but it may be so, and | confluent ceo — oray the whole slaka. | ac te to the areas of the respective fields to TR the eer 
585. A fi are often affected by |15 to be applied, due attention being pai levels of land- 
at all events it is s desirable to Araw attention to such this _ bY | levels of the manurial district serve the higher levels oS 
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disease. Tn oe it is scarcel ie | Let there be one or more engines in each district, a 
to get a specimen, ‘while in 1 others the disease is so | for sending the whole of its joes and, ct the ee eo raaes 
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path: my own observations go it occurs P vanea Ny | iia Te Se setae eros 
| = oF ungenial seasons in Baniy. calved land, fete ne iomete mY ples m ong eee Ak we area’ of barren parren 
especially where Potatoes have been planted many heath, sandy packing waste common, and chalky sh nee 4 
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n wilich is very 1 {ih ink Aie rt yi secant ao pt, for inter—that period of the year wien 
