490 THE GARDENERS CHRONICLE AND AGRICULTURAL GAZETTE, СМах 27, 1865, 
exception of IMPERIAL OXFORD, |, theentire Dawpool | and which — ought not to be wasted, but | пооп the rou 
herd i e а rectiy descended from the M brated eow | used e lower lands in irrigation. od rotation as ii "grin phe. 
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1st, bred by Mr. ВАТЕ Xx k- Ee Water ar the debris of rocks, su owin dee t s to corn, and thri esiin A 
rius ura who purchased * Duchess t Mr. | аз the water of the Nile, and also certain warp- to ay n 
Cuas. CoLLING’s sale in 1810, and e дына, de еро tidal waters dicun on the eoast of Lin- 
il e Duke | colnshire and elsewher 
of NORTHUMBERLAND узат ofthis tribe have| 4%. Spring л» especially those which are | ih - 
d, ure ughout the i: 0" m 60 у уе, 
gained the highest honours in the show yard, а niform temper year; | make дны rotations яб: pr no j 4I goa 
realised ү "greatest jus. ever attained at апу | because that shows "that bos come from a con- | The price of Wheat was then хөй, eo exist, 
public sales." siderable depth, and having eias traversed a great | of Parliament could he it, at 80s. to ls T as Ach 
Іа illustration of this we MY т the fact | quantity of earth, they are full of use ful mineral|and other corn in proportion, by which 
that at the Тотон sale а calf of the | matter, dissolved out during their passage. Hard | fathers were induced to grow corn as often as t 
Duchess family were sold for PA se and | waters are not necessarily ечки. The ra: could, and were contented with and repaid by a hey 
that 10 ОДАН E the family Бег 44201. 10з. | chalk waters full of lime, an ontaini: four quarters to the acre; but these prias 
or upwards of 421 gs. each. alkaline matters in solution, are Potes Бо irriga- ms passed away, he will soon find reason to gr 
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9 ріесе пин lecture, remarks were contributed by | Barley land, pays Dottor Tor PE and being a shorter 
ighest prices e^ to Short-horn history vill 2 ir ie dii ana who spoke of irrigation аз | me RER ess, - any portion 
Ae ; and w ж er it goes in one lot or not, by Dr . SurrH, the He will th 6 te Ы iil rob the farm, 
average price which will be pee will doutes father ye English geology, in partieular instances the ча llow gio Med meras culation with respect t 
be the greatest which a single herd has ever |where the clear spring water from chalk had been diee ы Clover, and года 
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of the m efle of bred Жооп, the the Asin iH eeh land over which it had been poured. Sir in thelabour. He will then бой what h 
of Mr. У етл, of Penshurst, 1 t realised | KegrIson called attention to the fact that hs these crops for to his own beasts, j.e., what they will 
ә : re-use of drainage-water which is now so rapid pay | him beyond n 51. per acre for fatting—any sum 
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inci prices realised хаз ge. fe for | ir ihe use tab "ot plants me ‚эш aotually for tho. ilie апей satisfactory т results than his three or four quarters of 
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Bér E s); 60 gs. for Lot 15, Maid of the Mist ( : Бо out how the present waste and injury can FARM-YARD MANURE. 
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The following are extracts from опе of a short course of 
lectures lately be rae by Mr. Wallace Fyfe before the 
S y Mr. HEATHC ely ЕВИ EEN Royal А, аш cultural College.] 
е "rr “оё, e а smali dani longing t THE OBJECTS OF FARMING.—No. I. As at present stand with the farmer, bi | 
ALDO was disposed of at an average o Үүних rhbours eroakin а І onl bri qe l 1 гі to land kept properly 
357. 18, for the 11 co ws and 5 bulls. The highest ix i biu M жуздун ipt en Tan ethan ha tst d учен и тапш 
nS was 71 ёз. ог r Lot өң Fathom, bought by y Mr. surely it is healtbier to обн as long ак as обе Е; e He must work and he pas weld: mast, plough, 
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as а fine bright da ay, а and a поб to sit down and cry. When last year there was а grub, stir, roll, harrow; but unless he puts in йё 
mpa аус "were present who did ample justice dut for tenant right, I endeavoured to show in | manure he may not be able to calculate on a due reward | 
to x iudei luncheo: e letters on “ Condition" how a tenant might farm for x Мыш Undoubtedly there is a system, | 
ighly and at t me time profitably, and secure t -Weedon, and there are instance of 
high 
А {most instructive lecture on the qualities of return of any capital expended іп the improvement of ied. inp as in ancient and why по 
Deben Memorie in irrigation was Ж Wednes- | his farm. This year it is the prices of produce that аге | times, been rendered productive by working alone. | 
y Professor VoELCK ination ; but as il art o 
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Ota of eli foret Agricuh ultural Socie ety. Не for myself, look forward to such an inevitable climax, between the rows of Wheat—that the mec 
first referred to the great variety of анана I again beg for а column or two in the Agricultural | working and pulverisation of clays, in which уг] 
which exists as to the way in which water acts in Gazette 2 ‚о шу — LI з for АШ ing the p y crops of Wheat are grown bec Ev» 
А = : range of prices. ing beneficial to the f: {з 1 lity to ode of li 
Сте A UN fertilising ооу је 38 eme his ed à hose elementsof бонї iu ОЙ; ;ofwhieh be but es 1 
t—to and main object when a pos i kes to Н к= are at one time found avai orina | 
mineral matters dissolved | in Eh the carbonic | farm is заные dly to make a fair return for iis condition, but which by the commingling of ingredients 
acid present in to the warmth which is con- з г 1 do. say to make his Шы. фе it is| which react оп one another, are liberated to a Erud 
veyed by it. The. et, in fact, has | pure extent than ordinary. Combined with this m 
aem Ue reated ; e ges doma th of cultivation, ud appears to me tha t the jum 
ligh upon it has ether дена, Thus , The landlord i is content to " his land at rents pro- addition of manu e would wonderfully шит 
itis often poss E" acum all, it is the soil [4 А нра 
(and the relation of this to the wa ater) gies Ы m get more, or even as much, by farming his be dangerous to omit a a pro Coet cud d то! 
the Grass produce is due. In some cases water land himself, is it to is an important point to be 
on a sufficiently rich soil is thus more танае the risk of Medis a tenant who may or may not prove | agriculturist of whatever grade, 1 
ап mapure. A к и аре, Ёге ГЕ neighbour as well as a good farmer, ко the | prietor, because we have for «дыш prt d 
nali dn many onrt-loads of frons which | %000уапсе of valuations 25 damage by game, &c.?|from the land its mr ue constità iste d 
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hi add y sem suf position o being duced in ro durs ав thepowe 
hv ү T is many a light us sand, feeling Е газа g the master of the ж! ole domain, f Гу rather be iuc creased by the re 
as - ull o! af ung, which is rather i seri rished employing ER he liked, cultivating as he liked, and | efforts we must cn i Ке up the returns. enc 
improving where he liked? 16 is because the margin is exactly what is now taking place. T unn 
xta Yo OELCKER R next dE what it is|of profit 1s so small tbat he is obliged to let, and for | sums expended in fertilisers in British agri со rer 
meadow.  It|the same reason - tenant is obliged to co nsider his | however eminently successful in keeping the mc 
carries air ?n£o the soil; for it M. to be understood po as part bà ordina ary return of his occupa- | up to and even beyond tbe mark of eX my B 
that in su ccessful irrigation the Mie goes through | tion. The а conn try life, the variety of ape Sunn have it all their own T ae 
air converts the | employment, the ‘opportunities doctors differ so do they. You are of c? ree ig 
organic matter of the ili uio food for lants; thi gun, or са the weekly marke t— | that they divide. Tató two grand theories, ‚Б Р 
it does chiefly by its oxygen. More re, it üo Бае в, duties of the various parish бое, with the|favours that known as the “mineral tM рода 
converts certain — matters of the soil into | үү, power ап. authority which is attached $о | Messrs, Lawes & Gilbert oppose to entire reli | 
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: bi them- all these to draw tenants into th heory." 1 theory rests its aid 
f lants; and this, on the other hi conduce into the pro- | theory." The minera substances 
does еду by x arbos ed. Мы " певаћу, fession, and are accepted as pem for a low | оп the importance of minera d s da 
vapore. 1 о tbe plante er X99 У, | return in money. Nevertheless, the gradu al rise in | maintains that if the xen plant уй fode | 
This is of great im опа during the winte "eH i in farmi ufficiently supp the form ofm > 
ing, show that a fair return i3 to M made, | in nitro; he and carbon, the one int ad^ | 
тапу, spring months, when е езу grow me the|and my present aim is to trace out how this is to be | acid ini ammonia, the other in $ that of carbonic e i 
sir it о promote ba д mii pov m the | secured, rom the atmosphere. Whereas t 
: p wa lf the| The first object of а man entering on i istence in the soil 
) g a farm,|assuming the existen А eid 
of ure to tn . therefore, would be to а out how to farm it tuóbt supply of saline еар with consta 
2116 rdinarily used thus be profitably ; and as all his profits must arise from the | rocky decompositio and dioe. 
arranged, accor Eine E Be order df ud merit, as | 5816 of his uce, he must consider what he can that there is геа ж surplus nly the addition 
_ follows:— — | t consi | t il " y 
ist. quist, Sewago-water, containing ammonia, phos- ion will open up a view of his profession which he |ammonia to develop the growth ^ 
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phates, Hine овие contemplated. Whether he is an - are soils more or less деве p 
and potash. i armer, or ? yomg man brought ui lants this theo does n 
Drainage-water, which en n contains much dr ог even a towns who i is now or rein his f fret ынан а". in general there 
valuable matter washed out this, of which plan are рге 
