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=: HEREFOR allo owing the pu rified wate flow ote = en as F ociated at Leicester with a decrease in the number 1 
ass V. Oxen under 3 years.—25/., ane W. Heath, of Ludham | natural ch ds, whil h l eee oak the ee amounting to 275 yearly, as shown b; 
Hall: 101, Mr. W. Aldworth, Frilford, Abingdon. pooner et ag = solid 3 residuum is pre rn from the Board of Health :— = í 
Class VI. Oxen over 3 years.—25l., J. Naylor, Leighton i 5 : “tT FM : 
Hall, Welshpool; 102, Mr. W. Heath, Lam Hall. of irrigatin 7 sewage water has long been in oe per ee OE ee aresti 
Pie “ecg orenian p 4 eraai 51. . W. Heath; 5l., paetst on a small seale at Edinburgh and elsewhere, | à | bm | 2 : | >» | t ) 
r.G. minster. A z Š we | Se Sos | Lig oe ee hi 
Class Vir. cows over 4 years EE Mr. E. Herbert, Powick, with the most satisfactory agricultural results 3 an ej zS |88 |37| IEE PS | 3 | 23 ot 
Worcester; 10., Mr. C. Duifield, Marcham Park, Abingdon. aaa system has, so far as its sanitary and manu- aa] 22| 28 182) 23/28 | s9 hore 
oT. HORNS. = waite are concerned, achieved a perfect suc- B) Me | Se | S| we | Se latte gio 
Maram a hag = geet ay Mas ‘—251., Duke of Beaufort, Bad- ae ae ster. There t tire sewage of a popula- | | L ia | ait 
minton; 10/7. Mr. a cham P ark tion PF 65,000 has been operated upon since May, 1855 | | | | h 
Class x pimi over 3 years.— Mr. R. Stratton, Swindon; P nys 1852 . 432 | 37 806 || 501 | 466 | 967 Lape 
101, Mr. E. L. Betts, Preston ial Giattstode. to the present day, and 6000 tons of solid matter have | 1853 ` 448 | 348 | 796 | 404| 480 | AE ) 
lass XI. Heifers under 4 years. —15/., Mr. J. Armstrong, g 854 . 420 | 421 41 || 399 | 340| 739 | 1580 
Palterton, Chesterfield; 51., H.R.H. Prine e Albert, ' We have then, in both tical facts, not theo- | 1855 . 450 | 366| 816| 3 348 | 692 | 1498 
Class XII. Cows over 4 years. i deal x th e 1856 | 34o | a24 | eea || 855.1 — | -l — $ 
101, Earl Spencer, K.G., Altho Park. orem rad rrr i s 3 
papon SCOTCH OR IRISH BRE EEDS. tion, whether the sew wi bear the cost of piahi Deaths from Zymotic Disease. 
lass XIII. Oxen of any age.—20/., Duke of Beaufort, Bad- ance and sheen and the solid manure the cost of ei eee s 
~ a ia ee J. yoy Mark Hall, Maries | ma re, remains to be determined. Proportion in 1853—61,000 | Proportion in 1856—65,000 i 
Coutts Grt, ows of any age.—10/., PI Campbell, Monzie aving mentioned that fluid si e has been most advanta- | 275 lives saved t Brey: population of Leicester would be propor” 
WELSH BREEDS. oe 1 EP — k = (especialy meadow Ja d Fps crops of baige e to © 12,000 iv s to the metropolitan population. To aid in i 
alian Rye-grass) under cular circumstances of season and nging about in Li h 8 
Fima ee We wi a Sir R Euikely, ne M. 7 locality, I desire, before J proceed to describe the deodorising aoit priet Eondon such a Ma Wicksta j BoC teas oak: in. 4 
pos apg illiams, asgwyn, Pentraet! poles hy Ben A = Bisco i meno rons no method a ventions, have effected in that borough, is an object worthy of 
pas : ja ‘Opo! ployment of unprepared fluid sewage is appli- | any man’s ambition; and a man who has devoted his engineer- 
tisa ab Tima oh any ags age.—10/., Mr. B. E. Bennett, Thed- opia kes a large scale to the S ET district, and then in | ing experience and inventive talents to so great a bo can 
rthamp due r, I shall have an opportunity of pointing out how the | never look bac i is li - 
OTHER PURE BREEDS, objec z to the fluid pes ix ATP be Xpviated d tng orking it in | pied, or to his he engi cart id he Baten ee ete 4 
i y ed, rking i het! with profit to hi t 
XVII. Oxen of any age.—10}, Mr. Robert Neame, of Sonato ¥ with deodorisation. The supply of fluid ete ta belig aan time or Fecomt apa pe tin king and yous cies seats ve tes fox 
See STs a a F, eee a ee it sagen ak be E erg ae rt apak it ca uee a reflections of Mr. Wicksteed There is but one feeling throughout j Ve 
—10/., Messrs. J. or- | mulai up. But the farmer canno pistes ntly employ | England, as to the necessity of introducing every practi able sani- ew 
ge, Selmeston, it. Sa employ it where his ripening crops are standing, | tary regulation into our pbs e towns, S aslading an increased 
CROSS OR MIXED BREEDS. nor duri: tag og will he desire it when long continued rains | and impro ply o! , a deepening of the drainage, and a 
Class XIX. Oxen under 3 years.—15l., Mr. Isaac Niblett, of or deep snows hay: soddened his ecm regs During the dry | purifying of the streams from pollution. But all men are not so ad 
— eS — wees afar, and ater > bay SS apse ye tin in he will gisdiy soe ca admit that _ ation of our sewage erhan ber epn of 
xen over 3 years.—15l., Mr. J a supply; and again, during the autumn season of con- | such a s sii “Aw h it to the Germ ” is the 
Deanin House, n iat Nanuet ames 8. Bult, of hiere Sage and with be fields, mp gh me n veh ies the district | easier solutio of the question, Ey 
k fers under 3 years.—10/., Mr. C.S. Cantrell binme ee et g aR yiceritgi cone I fear leo there 
jan, Datchet, Bue » » | sewage, shrunk by the same drought below its average am is even a stronger an gaat are 
ae uike Woori niedibe: This sewage of the metropolis is said to contain some $0,000 tor ro feeling against the process of deodorising, and th 
Class XXIL. Wethers under 9 $ Mr: of ammonia, a quantity which would suffice to supply with | facture of manure from the sewage ; but I be as thi 
Walmsley. of Rud: months.—20 George | ammonia about 500 square miles of land annually. But the | fee}j . `; A 
B ays of ys sap eRe Be sca 10%, ot, a a sewage containing that spend of ammonia would be too small | °° 8 arise rs shoy tom the subject being il sve to Pat 
radsha bm Se kham; - wrong point of view. mu ‘ou will strive 
jambe, of € Hall, Worksop ol- | to be distributed equally over the land; and, practically, one yo eg y 
. . square mile daily would be “the largest surface that could be | banish fi me conclusions from inds when 
eat vines S monata ag ms | Heat ih ar, helo Scars he | Hein oe women am eae 
t F seo r beug asia that shall store np the accumulation I am not going to describe solid sew: an English guano, 
LONG-WOOLS, AAE LEICESTERS. But the reservoir for London required oy ior worth 4l. or 5l. per ton, but as a substance containing ingredients 
Class XXIV, Wethers under 22 months.—10l, Mr. W. pee ir wc Peappty tu du rie ng dry weather must measure more than | especially valuable on heavy soils, and available near the place 
Slatter, Stratton, Cire 12 million of cubic feet, and would occupy some 31 acres of land | Of its production. I shall show that it can be made at 3s. or 4s. 
‘CROSS BREEDS. 10 feet in depth, and such a reservoir, with its putrescent exha-| Per ton. and that it is likely to realise a rather larger sum i 
Clase XXV. Wethers under 22 months—10/., Mr. C. Howard lations, must be hermetically sealed up. uch a project is | the market under judicious arrangements. It must be remem- 
Biddenham, near Bedford ; 52, Mr. J. Overman, Burnham. , | obviously impracticable. The sewage, when not required for | bered that the great mass of farmers do not look alone to 
Class XXVI, Wethers under 22 months and 220 lbs,.—10l., irrigation, must either run to waste or be differently treated. But | manures rich in nitrogenous matters. Lime, chalk, marl, sea- 
S Ovexman. even without such a storing of putrescent matter, would there be | Weed, road scrapings, old mortar, cinders, and even clay, 
SHORT-WOOLLED BREEDS no danger to the health of the country population in having | &Te paid for, and carted sometimes many miles during 
€ VII. Wethers nnder 22 months.—20}, the Duke of | 8eVer#! square miles of land between London and the Thames’ | the less busy season of the year; and sewage manure will 
Richmond, K.G.; 102, Lord Walsingham, Thetford. mouth soaking, or drying after a soaking, with fermenting | Iso find purchasers, at a low price, where it can be obtained at 
age-dressing leaving on the sw a scum of putrifying a short cheap carriage. In this respect solid sew wo! 
Class XXVIII. Weth KEVI Laon he ei, = L age 
ethers under 22 months and 200 Ibs..—101., organic matter under a burning July sun,—a gentle easterly ed London would be admirably situated, commanding by the 
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Class XXIX. W over 22 months.—207., the Duke of | 4” 
Bichmond, seis LOLA Mr. William Rigden, Hove, near Brighton. bs ne he them P for barging to foreign depots. Solid sewage, tbough it may con- 
Class X3 ey tok inn ne 2 T SOUTHDOWNS. ain let me hmn, i m “oniraik. to the Goti tain only 1 per cent. of ammonia, would be valuable on some soils 
King, New Hayward F; Ha rfo! ey a, Mr. William bel eget ER — t! ” Ri thy matters held in it in an extremely divided 
gig ATSB. 2 zis teed matey P of the deodorising system is, that it does Li Peck nls gape a Yea yener ae ee Sa 
not deal with hi utrescent sew bounding with 1 age angie ave been too often made from the dry tump. 
Willlema Hess Over pHa oae weeks.—10/., Mr. J. V. | ammonia, but with i la e fresh bekos pr aain ir peaa | r | after long exposure to the ai so far fallacious. Ţ ; 
Kingst in ied the Hyde. gewater; 5l., iMr. R. Hall, before pee 7 ce bas made any A an ip pete and iti is in th pi A every description of animal and 
aer eats t state, an wage its undergrou: 
Hammon, nene Over 26 and Led anaha a S mi J.Coate, to ex enter the deposit reservoir, that it is intimately blended , with se u e! 
wear. Ipewiob, Blandford ; a ell, Playford, of lime, which instantly deprives the sewage of all a r and more valuable portion. by 
Clase XXXII fet Ss rahi precipitation es almost the ba le of the salts and solid ma‘ animals, which fatten in a few ks or months, carry off or 
Cote, permet! Over E the Rev. J. Hola J. canon pee it = the Tinder g a reservoir, from which it is | Tetain much o he 
Blandford ; mes, | removed see ry s unt x ha. pare f r o 
Brooke Hall, near’ Norwich. Jess is of. pareal Iont Pi thi E kitchen sin! n pies. sapaties a large quantity of animal refuse, or 
tg EXTRA ST filter par Crain tnorenmattiaeatagrgeveens 4 s completed 1 
pe 5 Silver Medal for the best Beast, to the Duke of Beaufort; | by the aid of these drawings and models, ‘describe E iae of the air, quantities of soot, finely triturated mineral matters, 85 
best Long- “Wether ether Sheep. to to Mr.G. Walmsley, arranged and perfected Py Mr. Wicksteed, at Leicester, to | Well as potash from the decomposed granite of the streets. 
wate York ; for the best Long-woolled Ewe, to | whom we are indebted for conceiving and working out the | Manufactories add many other substances to the foregoing, and 
aD. almsley; for the best Short-woo! ia W Wether Sheep, to | system. The sewage is conveyed to a spot less than a tons of soap increase the richness of the stream. Th 
yg ae of Richmond, K.G.; for the best Short-woolled Ewe, | mile a oo the town of Lei pero and there as rapidly | Miscellaneous matters, dissolved and broken down in the waste 
r. W. Ri; Ho ve, near Brighton ; for the best Cross-bred, | as it and ar allowing time i z he se 
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ior Hine, jun., Oakley, near rs rA iad bet Pig, to cipient p pA rin it is raised 18 feet, by pum a ro” tained by s right coloured dye, generally offers a nearly 
oldway, of the Post Office, Westi y steam power. Whilst passing from the pe the sewage velba blackish hi — of which this = a fair specimen. 
SOE abies. Siesa intimately mixed w a body of lim d water, pro- | Very little solid matter, except chips or shavings of wood, or 
the r Ox in any of the classes, to Mr. Wm. portioned to, and parret g pnts wi the peti of the | | | feathers, ever make the bir panda This sewage th 
Heath, of Ludham Hall, near Norwich. sewage, which produces an instantaneous and perfect deodorisa- Contains a vast i 
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the classes, to Mr. George W ait Lamers thee 1o nay ot and the water which emerges when the lime has been well pro- | Who ever thinks of giving his Clover a nitrogenised maong, lg 
York. ’| portioned is Almost pure and perfectly scentless, whilst E | PER or ashes, are the most energetic stimulants to the i: 
For the best yr of annaa Short-woolled Sheep in the | STeater porti about entire of the solid matter Da aN | Stowe 08 Clover: Yet a ee anaa ree iy 
2ith, 28th, or 30th classes, to his Grace the Duke of Rich- pane held in sation or ry on, is deposited as — mud in | Much nitrogen as a crop of Wheat. Give a crop of C n from 
moni Ki ig tre the bottom of th t canal, from which, aaen cae oe i, Aip it w ee ag H wii ge ree plant, 
oy pen of = of med ae endless screw, the fresh deposit is SEA D ammo or in the soil. Again, t steer, | 
of Hammoon, near eg Toate any of the classes, to Mr. John action from beneath the aay raita of the deodorised | after carrying of with it so large a quantity of ni sapere! 
Judges of Cattle and Long-woolled Sheep—Mr. W. F. Hobbs, water into a > Ahente: tt iiite throngh a etek | id sewage manur ald 
Boxted near Colchester, Me: Cinvige Stokes, Kincstee’ | Shaft to a small tank, in the upper part of the building by a | Senous manures. Solid sewage monnta el 
Kegworth, Notts; and Mr. J. Bodley, Stockley, Pomeroy, | J8¢ob’s ladder, similar in principle to the ladder of buckets used | Valued solely by the nitrogen it contains—nevertheless, Xo Pies y 
; re ae A series of centrifugal machines are | pej more nitrogenous ea than ar mantis or 
Cross-bred Sheep, Short-wools,tand Pigs —Mr. W. | then charged with ing | 
Milborne, St. Andrews, Blandford; Mr. ya Da kA jual pee simp 
Stoneham, Lewes; and Mr. R. Woodman, Glynde, Lewes. ete ck or cke 4 drying, At present nearly 3000 ton £ this Deodorisation, in ita nation se, does not ly h 
= At Üts Sade 08 thy Stat on Wed y m eiim za ae — s in the yard of the Lalegater works, “mean the mrar of oaa è smell pr- tee À 
to increase the list of p increasin; ai T Londo | en oe: OF: ee witen hy: the! a Shing 
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the wt whole sum offered from 9500, to 12001, and ad oerng| vitality consume abont 1 > Siir ptteron: ewe their | matter, 800 or 1200 tons of water 0 y Farnishing on 
Sussex, Longhorns, Seote polled | ally, equal to about 15, 000 t vi Bof a 162 000 
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= panei breeds. The prizes for IE this deposit i is to be utilised, it must contain the salts sad 
to be AEDE increased, D sewers, The Jhodghater on to A E00 poke — ovens ‘but A the fluid pete is to be employed for imate 
or ARTS, Dec. 10. — The Utilisation of the Bh 2 good guano, as it reaches the farmer, contains, on e suspended mat should be separated, lea 
„ about 1 “4 the more valuable salts in solution. 5 
Phan gf anager following is an abridged report or 450 ibo OF anek Riab per ack weld be con Lew, ve now arrive at the question, what is the cost of 
J seen, orange damier arg We guano per acre, would be considered | ? compound? I will 
eean ara ra a rich a dressing, and would oe kind Ibs. of | production this heterogen 500. 
Seana ene on ehh tara KE said Naf nt ammonia The ammoniacal ma n the sewage of | 8ive the an for a population a 500, 
have the honour: thie evening, in compliance with a pary E aaO Dao a nde ree said soppy iol Buildings and machinery, consisting of the rege" £ eop 
request from the Council, of addressing the Soci a Aart N 
EOE aehipenatiberaDlentan of tee romans ot] ey of ammonia, if it could be en rid AAi dg 
‘ger towns for agri The propo- : F ? per 8 lads at 10s. g > eis 
sition includes, not only the converting of putrefying a he _2 reservoir men at is. E 
matter, rich in the food of vegetable life, to | own fet C EEE wali pound’ A ee enia had thus | 29 hands Total i #86 0 
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purpose, eco agen our neg nak te se Sie the city of Lenton slons, I felt pe ager Meeran tet sak tere a rae eae Wie 
t improved health crowded population isation sewage of towns becom on of wee: eile 
stion linked with it of a much higher wth bere ias he =e eh ae 
s—Ist, by employing sewage as it | precautions which must hat iee erered ir 
from the town, to flood or water the land. 2d, cautions the health aad Hives of the e a PA ih de- | deposit from the Il be. 60,0005 
3 the pendept; as I will proceed to show. For, mark how {Raval go sone = a Pastis E tons it like clay 2 se Rain 
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