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мат 27, 1865.] THE GARDENERS CHRONICLE AND AGRICUL TURAL GAZETTE. 491 
lty of absorbing | їоп, and worth only 12s. 6d. when well rotted. But the | they practise it or, 
because ү gne ад of soling. fertilisers formerly gave in each case 47 lbs. to the ton against йиш. К X it or V for they think wory fool « бай 
from the =w whi e б cwt. 1 qr. 10 lbs. of fresh, and 4 cwt. 1qr. 271bs. of well rotted ^ hey can; but p 2 кем - real farmers who 
galts in the soil supplies the stimulant {аё | materials, besides 13 0 254 and 15 0 94 respectively of water. bliged to-sell fries 
t to m ore productive. ^ No|It may be said then tbat in farmyard manure Be f кана "id - William Smith, ' Wielstos, Ble OM Station, 
con- | exist in a very bulky shape, since we have бо сыт: a сыту to olan d из 
an 
es l m: ier 
oc ries. 16 is C n that Xcess from 4 to 6 cwt. of inferior matter. But whilst pt і tail D interestin 
fli semel er the plant cannot take — apes Р large аиа of carriage апа labour, the mechanical Ат i f z ы ы wee = р. 4 ride h was tomes Í 
m М + tha 18 mere form о! шуа manure must dm om the o 
nding excess 0 ise Жел il AA since we find it exerting an important influence on сот, has found out the fter s again, and that 
mechanical condition of the soil i p н . В. 
юре 
e e d а ti d: о! evolvin рамо m 
stances rm under an | moting vegetation, as well as by its fermentation yielding the 
To this and are obliged to confo : «s 
emand we are ob ^ h | жос, £t 
sks a yield of ner d : e 
vanced condition of cultivation which a: seem not at all a false opinion that the value of our active 
"op four times the amo ount with which da M marte is wr р у Богамой by their more com ple te ROYAL AGRICULTURAL OF ENGLAND. 
em too 
e À 
E the décomposing remains of thoroughly intermixed UN lemon mug ith a view to | under the presidency of Sir Edward Kerrison, М.Р. 
ке sqm in'former years, which supply carbonic acid theis more effectual mention, would PR productive| There were also present, amongst others, the Earl of 
Pod ammonia, that add materially to its development. | о re advantageous results, Feversham, Lord Walsingham, Lord Tredegar, Sir 
ural chemi ought whatever W T. B. Wes о 
h ME . Dent, М.Р.; Mr. .P.; 
ace га Сү in water, and that nothing else was Home Correspondence. T. D. Acland, M.P.; Mr. Raymond Barker, Mr. Beale 
anilable for the "growth of the plant. But Liebig's| ах and Cotton Мітей. — Аз to the mixture of Flax | Brown, Mr. Fisher Hobbs, Prof. Wilso; n, Prol Voelcker, 
more recent doctr ine is that the roots thems e and Cotton to make a middle cloth between the old Pe дез e Nr. Claydon, and Mr. Wel 
inl low w price Cotton and linen shirts, allow me - solici m etiring — of the Connell having been 
ugh it is indispensable that water sl ^ oposed change in | ге-е Siéi. and the only vacancy supplied by the 
фике: ^e E : the manufacture of the union to "that м - CA — election of Mr. J. Wilso эЛ зна ч 
мр" al re has been termed by Dr. Voelcker a | 25 years ago in Ireland by аң of cotto: ft of| Mr. Beare BROWN said he 
universal perfect manure, because it contains all the elements | Flax, or warp of Flax a | weft of Cotton. EM "Flax pose—a resolution in wich Ф, thought. Mite s was no 
tobe found in the soil. Manures in the form of cattle md yarn being spun through. hot water is hard and stiff mir ф in that room, or out of it, who would not 
and ordinary farmyard composts have indeed been known an: чылай рай 4i k ik Gou nos D ibl | 
employed from time immemorial for the purposes of fertilisa- ü joi Dog оша not be La e to e мо а 
tion, Ofthe constituents of farmyard manure nitrogen is the with cotton, which i soft, that when the оо th i d to be the President, or who wi 
first in value, phosphorus the next ; and үчен cole po raid bleached, the во on is so much reduced and | ће more кабр in that position, than Lord Tula. 
Жиде d q rve | damaged by the eia that the pe: thread E the сее men had done more for agriculture than he ha id 
the of унем fermentation, and are carried to the ЖО and falls into holes on bein ee times d that 
soil Ea pesty ton s of ammonia and phosphates. The hed ; the refore, to gm iat te tiis унон comes in, | ud his lordsüip's auspi ces, 
change which occurs i the fermentation of dung-heaps is zi lax-straw gu was now rivalling some of the b arge y bois of the 
this: In XCaHENCUE. с E m the field, and without мер, | I pn out all the | day; in fact the agricultural meeting at Newport 
Rotted - AM, and that, fortunately, by my new machine rw ee year after year r^ ып greater importance. "He 
Dung. out scutching; then I turn on a run ot hot water, and E rere ed that gar should be elected 
РЕР 3. е having discharged the natural green resin or gum, I | President for the n Pra s 
Ты organie mattar is WO 4 16.2 $1.76 dd at the same end, by іжо wooden rollers, апі) Sir W. е vidc have wished that some one 
E DUE ups van Ron viam I place it back in the same machine for the | of greater Kur ora and authority Pei Борте: had 
d, whi do | risen to t а! n 
E 
Fresh 
Per Cent. Dung. 
100, 
ing or bleachi will be 
And were it not that excellent fixers of the am ium i H 
Б А within te heap whilst t this isg Sing on, eor ADMITE vithout my теща ог chloride 9 Ban. L ps in five | his lordship, aud what e had seen going on upon the 
deterioration would еп осе: dts as ^er н ar д B 
we all know, is composed of ханне tts matters of the| snow ani d | soft as E» 9 it дч раззев to my hackling upon his estate, he felt that it was impossible for any 
live stock of the farm, intermixed with straw or other тайкы machine, t t 
used as bedding or litter for the animals. тр PE Dind [7Р7 же of Cotton, from 14 inch down to inch, the high and distinguished office of President of the 
lid e: ents of the cow, they ае рыі only to 91 lbs. of | dropping $ each; card all up г о Ae а gricultural Association. 
theliquid excrements of the cow, to 73 lbs. of the га ра Рр on cotton xgaclinet ry by itself, or mixed with Р кт зә motion was са unanimously. 
bist iu tud He г any length of mie fem е horse dar r Egyptian Cotton, which cannot be spun unless| Lord ТЕЕРЕбАЕ: І assure you when my kind friend . 
із distastefül to tho в oil, е CHI GR Faden аы" сов, жү) with the strong Cotton of America. J. H. Dick- Mr. Torr at our last monthly poma mentioned m 
however rich in nitrogen, T diee uctive of failure and Usap- е, oí Great Dover Street, S.E. name as à candi dat e for the office of President, it too 
pointmentin the results, It has been сов б 1 in re regard to Farmen. Incre дн in ene En Ir i t А few days before he had written 
the production of dung, that one horse or cow m а М” of the discus "Mo vdd on's | me a & letter to say that Beh v was 4 n 
loads; that one horse fed in the stable yields 15 5 loads of di зае рарег, ga м the Royal Marini Society on begged that on no account would 
ere min pont to Grass 7j loads ; во that, calculating at | Wednesday [^ st, * Ane "T increasing in —À forward, as my occupations in the пед л аге 80 very 
bh of 20 loads of cattle dung per acre, or 18 of horse dung, | How can t at Bo H к orth, e ga at nd w numerous that I could hardly hope to be able to give: 
of an are. жой а table fod horse аз maah лел Samirin of ап | aNd see w us "p 8 bee gu on Cmq many years. b: the attention I could wish to this meeting. But as 
acre, A horse fed, however, principally on corn will yield | all those directions Ba has been joined to farm in | Mr. Brown and Sir W. Stirling have so handsomely 
ME n value to one which consumes twice as much nearly every parish, and it is well known that the proposed me, and as I have been unanimously elected, - 
o si la n I sa i i 
mo 
e за tim Soc th 
subsisting on straw, pini Re ы d аА of the SEM м when so many young farmers retired from farming | years a practical tcv Rr wr lb i^ TÉ d A 
d "e ОЛАМ Mn fte few | £ tice as. there are now, They | отп count I have dua what to {оге e 
abstracts fro m its food nly th te after a tew {years prac А еу | C ty to forward tl 
de waste of its boy A. ricus animal not only docs ihe very seldom (That is called) Apese but they sorag as far a b 
kdai t moreover the additions required to p ataa up its zm. юру, р ets. Some procure employment shall always 
Me uuusdesand tissues. The matured a not Tails, others mm йу jobbing, some go| еш to Poser the duties of that an in Y 
uten and nitroge: КАГЫ; ог ies n" o New Zealand ; g 
with a full-grown animal tue manure be taken to re] t E suni, on „е ways, some few of he best | Society. 
De eos 3а the food, with exception o iters for the press; the| The Trustees and Vice-Presidents were re-elected, 
Produeing. anim respiration. АП breeding and milk- now Highway Act has given a few employment, and | after which, 
and kas A ачары pe; ue тайшы | so. iE e TS, There i is a pretty е5 "for P ya Н. Harr Dang (Secretary) read the following 
facts I adduce to show E ix the A y uiid t for all that itistrue. Tbere never was a | Report :— 
neris ы iy a to rer eA bo pro- | time when the following words of Mr. Dee would à RE deg ead Pn T 7 
render analysis йүп Е {һе last Ge ееп a Decemb r 41 mem 
^ x "d ara angibing XE y Ике. - niii Var «у Hore pd and the палое of 226 Ls bers е been removed. 
thing od consumed rien affect its value. Every- | У from mber of these 
experimen а пров ће management, C uy t cker in ono | «n duisi plenty of capita. tal it was not 6 aanataral that having joined the Society. for the Now o айе Mooting о А 
, ry manure redu six months hile th ors and 95 members have n electe 
to 6891b., and 507 they should rogare as the RS ж e part e b ree ipe ноло а 
іп опе to lb. Th lub. i 
monis Pit frat found to bo T01b.; in tho course of six farming life the amuseinents of the hunting feld | that керы со oar 5 d 
reduced ы 26 861b., but exposure to rain in three months | And kete never ime when so many suc Anto. 2. WOO 
dung по 5010. In other experiments 100 ewt, of fresh | « young шеп” retired es such “а i Occupa- Life Members 2 Е ETT 
When “fat and checa» o 80 ewt. when half rotted, 60 ewt. | tion» after a fi ' occupation as there are no u 6 с odiis сє, АМИ) 
decor pos: 204 cheesy,” anıl to about 45 от. when completely tion гаров, увага тосоор ; à ИШЕНЕ Дулу. ucc Бы VIZ 18 
шода acp D ewt. Qf dung contains when fresh, 401Ь. of I know some who started with large farms of their own, | 5 16 
; but th im the form of volaiile who have not only sold those агра. bat have retired Makiog&totalof' 4.51; 5759 
amonia- during f fermentatior 
чеч aub: andi in the third aw Tiras ie ie tbat theorist with almost empty pockets; and I know others who| тһе Council have elected Sir Massey Lopes, Bart, M-P. 
when decom have taken large farms and have re retir: edi ina very few | a member of Council, in the room of the late Mr. Buller, M, P. 
T meka itia Lee a tee taons фк Wilh quite empty р pock, zr a pretty pie, uus half- yearly stint ot ооой to Stát of Doos! Бег, 
быш о the en pic Pr or ita volt volatile bed ana ture are these “ youn ," thus painted! They, o of i et thb Болу wid. юры ҺӘР T ith the ааш 
formed in the box S M o course, all kept their ilit Ther —— = sime eres Sheet for the whole year 1804 and a statement. of the Country 
Yard dung of (pe = feeding plan is contrasted with the farm- Ч n both | Meetin for Neycastiecupon-Tyne, has been published in the 
constituen e open n pits аз richer in amm onia and in soluble | that Mr. Dent is right. Farmer a! eting £ stis npon Tyna ма Me ci bep 
Voelcker тс both organic and inorganic. According to Dr.| cases are making way, y, ad eleng pince to > to others ; E uis toni ped e vmm е А. 
Вох Maxore the latter case bailiffs go: but this pu a s, “ЗООТ. 1 êa. in the New Three-per-Cents. 10001. remains 
Water CONTAINS. COMMON FARM-YARD. * in : g : к. » Why is it? It is e on дорозі EN the En Eu ET i rari rag cash. 
Nitrogen `, mani; 104 | Water .- 71.00| they have none of them been brough vor : ir hands on аме РИ 
Ы н Р теа ишш» УЧ mere. а n sent to school to get a little empor, mi АЧ; шш t ые iata ba eia 
able абаттоо - Өлөн ано? learning, and їп ast e foe the school- | Esq., M.P., to the funds of the 
rada A „1 649) able by water im ster knew full well that the art i ing t 
аан Кодар ып. EE CDE ношор the ыу, rie rr M ua 
А small 2.00. and soda, .80.. 2.78| а not eir boys learn, Mr. Ellman on the Management of а g о! 
quantity of and das the boys Sheep. 
a A trace of lime, and a con Рбн забі TE do b ys to 
аса not KE 9 of silica | please them "and their mothers to Mr himself with Professor à а on Natural Deposits of Potash in 
ты айа detailed lar ractical yip some mothers hasc: Mr. T. Beale Brown on Flax. 
(Royal Aguas of а э GOAN е еа Way. think ita c dto ico for their sons to learn it. It wou Mr. Morton on Agricultural Education. 
tu. pe ешш E osse i 539), viz. nitrogen | hurt their Елама Я would E D UAE dius, and i LI LEN n Us que кш къ pur- 
Phate of ies Nic mi ao ты эин soluble phos- чайга A 96 a oan же) з e ie Jump a the attended а [йон 4ййошу; апа indeed considerable 
manure when potash 3 e make em in id 1 diversity of opinion expressed as to the best mode o! 
маен ронад збя. Whence be M 13s. vut te conclusion that their sons must be farm whether procedure. The Council after much deliberation have decided, 
