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663 
different unions ; and the 
дея the d Pollok for a short time enjoyed the 
* the best abused m 'Àà 4-6 
їо! mally ght 
ast upon 
was, that ^ 
к зо, i m even broug 
—it is m 
fitable to cineri his put шо "beef, А 
beg to ene of it in its n: 
e 
é House 
rene 1 [ram 'and extra- 
эт "d forward on that 
Ы Ё фа, 
as by no meaus Mr. 
DN about 30007. a year in the pur 
T P it is cheaper to buy in 
cake. . The e grain is all pre epared for u 
mutton, and ool, | 
ral state. But in carrying | 
ro- 
upon it; and thus those hitherto unproductive landi 
assist in no small degree in that vastly increased pro- 
duction of meat for the use of the community which 
consequence of Mr. Pollok's under- 
"- 
at a | but 
Ks e Highland cattle fed o e Lismany estate a 
the most part on his ру іп ү беу З 
e has also а large number of AT beasts 
Pollok 
he peope у or " MP them 
m, ifs — qme "-— 
4 oed 1 his 
Vieh is is 
fitted z eie у ved best machinery for millin 
k 
ery n is mill is kept 
driven both by steam and water iie i and 
The heifers of both 
Hood are put to Short-horn bulls, and the crosses Jenni 
г. | duced iu this manner have placed Mr. Ро Ilo ok's name 
stantly at "Work for. the пзе of Mr. Pollok's ferus м 
f grai 
ЕБЕ 
g 
; and ыс 
E 
һе; r 
1d into the poorh empl 
to all who were diis p willing da Work, at 
14d. to 20d. daily, bp in former | d 
d. to 6d. a d 
S ап 
ЕДЕ 
4 
€ обсазїоп нич vals. 
* * * 
Upwards of 340,0007. һауе зан expended in wages 
For several years he bas carried of the Kaitila P prizes 
p I finally Moe а 507. challenge сар, which 
dust ground at the Ochilmore mill for the use 
different farms, —a numb 
few уе; 
habit of i importing large qu Шр of guan 
Islands for his own use; bat 
hg Mr. Pollok оп his Galway estates f 
md 
n "e on without doing 80, having. let some 
| 
compe eted for won бө! succes 
uA ov 
of X 
a ides | that 
this d see are po considerable quantities of bone. 
| way, fae y pure Short-horns. lok has given 
an ^ 501. спр to the Royal bati Society in Tieu of 
"rei won; а and alt ho! oug hi he Лав n competed 
it "but sold to а 
for i it him 
| Dablin савай, which took it two. years in succession, 
they thi 
ars ago, when he had more 
f the property i in his own hands, Mr. Pollok was in the | which he impor 
g o dir 
ect | 
alto toge the ог au outlay o of 405, 0007. әй 
In 
es 
mostly a tract | of exhausted land, 
e was а cross of the Short-horn d Hereford, e 
rtial by 
e e 
crosses of the Sho 
cattle hi 
е "S 
veen is non 
Mr. 
Mr, denn ене `of them, there were not as many 
pence 
ollok does not grow much 
Turni 
nded in the shape of wages as he 1 
mde, 
When и, РК ы the pedis мне. 16 was held 
e; and Mang: e 
bó th of which s Poe valuable crops, аге висе 
he can le have also беп exhibited su 
of his | years by Mr. Pollok at the x еч ү йәм $ ge 
| those he has in pea t i hi 
Gana- bitions аге fully as good, it not better, than any he 
Mea EE чоп being ей р АЙ, animals, 
Wheat | It i t pity t аге not more of those crosses 
in great 
n all * farms 
upon it, po his ou. and root кор have been very | bred i ia Кееш, 5; they evidently suit the бейеү „а and 
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r. William 
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partly іп farms xd іа extent from nier 7, ears Е Pollok ү opted r^ A Veter urston, 
250 to 1000 acres, aud partly by Ж Grass ont White е Dymock, Gloucestershire, died on "who 
did not excéed 10 о? "1 seres, The latt ti the ri of 92. Int са house 
their little holdings, But the manner in which мат, had | that it answers г с р?) А es ы ‘of | he had fed all his frm >й Чаў; fi that sa 
done was еер the li which was M. tches and Barley—say ре, — of a Ee - of pod & Man of Ross” was born. т. Thu би. was à 
utly in a thoroughly e ted . Some of|each to the imperial acre—a n wità the Grass | veteran sportsman of tué old еч, ы to the "um 
thelaud is dry «ut for all ign but draini seeda, hich allows the sħee X^ 35 ub А. the fi f tl the 
was required for ost part; aud indeed certain | sooner than uld otherwise be the г | dales at tbe hour of early dawn. It "d he wlio taught 
portions g Z pert е во, е to be Wie the seeds were sown early in April, and the sheep were ihe late Sir Joscph ek well to ride to $1UT and 
bs * for several months ach yeu tliey, were not | put on the crop by the 4th of June. They were allowed | gave tliat im "en to his daring spirit which aft rwards 
e mu а | the run he field, and tl uantity of stock whieh | grew into th 
One. part of r. Pollok's plán was to divide tlie| the land maintained throughout the season was some- thanks, Aud вау "é | happy reminiscence 0 the old 
dle ilo a шге class of E and put them in a | thing astonishing. This year he has sown down 70 r. John Cam Thack well, the present Master 
Tumble state for carrying out a system of mired | imperial acres in t me way. When the sheep ie of the p" dbury Hounds, call to min ften in the 
husbandey upon them. Of the ewly arranged farms | fed on Turnips during winter, they are not n freedom of after-dinner talk has Mr. Thackwell been 
that of Ganaveen is the lexgeet, t nd s ib may be e con- the crop, but get the Turnips cut and үке о hea ard calling back to the old huntsman* TERTE ^ 
sidered Mr. Pollok'g } 
tion to it in I gm 
her 4000 aer 
to its great pen The 
ass, constructed оп 
irn with 
placé. Gia veen ped ^u 
po — EE y^ Y tig eque 
S fo тт а 
ба ском съ Ы 
ә &. 
for abou 
саб 
which аге ае within the ar space. 
the of spring ise va 
en 
беч ум the stables, ser ug be с» wh 
red-in 
and K 
50 hend of cattle kept i in the 
o be generally the c 
districts d Ireland. With cut 
and crushed grain and chaff in boxes, th 
well, and improve the pasture, which i 
much im 
Wontene "ges run when they were the only 
i e 
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2 
that es өз i. poete is | 
oh ag Steam Cultivation, — "They ought as 
farmers qo feel very much indebted ‘to those бшен 
hla 
n 
ning as well a кене 
usi ing 
[^ orses are also out 
pue ed dams, Tho « sires кш Los Hw 
ulnbon—by kish Birde atcher—and Eld 
ich 5а 
thorough- | m 
d 
E те аге brought | up to pire 
lyhoose 
principle né reed by 
ange 
The: 
o! E 
property, «маз Mr. Pollok 
show. 
the covered.in 
a hi se p aps which are 
es of eds. divided into boxes for cattle, |as a 
пе farms is much v 
some АСА, 
3:4 
ts in endi ls 
re isa 
Billy hoose that the 
prepares | М 
erpool d 
flock 
ction. Messrs. ona had taken great ne 
{о perf. 
pta vy xe e a great deal of 
usand, had 
арац a get deal of mon Ns 
dee a Lans óf ten 
T^ ге credit was 
ыша end and others, for the — 
t a qo Lr TA ERO 
t E e on not due 
o dus w һе 
jum 
to those men; great hono also 
who started the hare. The ү Жын ent 
to 
e way,a 
FO Vis bó jh rode к ol be aby 
r. Smith, and though, "e had d had it fo 
his 
а the Chri istmas tat v 
HET 
veen farm, 
excellent 
e з estate, and 
pie manufacturer. Mr. Dring, of iby, 
, Threshing Machines and Hand Labour. —The wà 
ч 
п improving this departmeu e" 
much of late; and most of the 
ong the other r improvemen 
esnie the drainage of a large pw 
стей ‘ Erin: s" in that vig of Ireland 
the least important. e callows 
pu ie himself, efr in the 
farming for pr rofit, and not v 2 
y does 16 for amusement. 
per cent. on tho 
and als» interest at 5 
and on all the UN impro 
ade on the farm. 
invested, 
have 
flat ] river, and Ta ЛУ to 
well as being always in 9 
ерус м а а “ haughs 
— g the nature 
x 
Jf wha 
, is perhaps 
ned 
to be o 
а damp state in yes wes m 
аа - Cree 
Lismany 
tare i in all its | details. ко doubt, 80 far as the preparas 
v fepe 
ards the whole art of 
diminishes labour ; rega 
is Y bn one small item, the resul 
thi cheg 
farming, of which M 
is very diffe ere 
the processes, 
ness, tends, by increasing 
pr roduets, to саан Ape qu to their 
callow: 
бле Ц the ghe wi 11 on th 
теат. А 
ha. өйөө on this part of 
their manufacture; а 
лађе vá oon Tul ie e ed 
cane aid ccc a iere 
It is Mo 
» the valuation of s crop, snd 
onthe кык эшне ti to 75511. оць 
i 
on fall, to admit of ad d Minn ; but the 
has been laid dry by LL Em 
| of cou rse ine 
ad 
it 
Operations. 
JUrY.—Food —The milking cow: eed this 
- may be аот - the vy forward Grass in tlie 
supply of this food pei 
S year’s crop had been used, à 
of fat beasts and sheep € to | 
: farm are consumed by 
ELI dein aiia pra ү as Mr, Polloz considers 
the next nay was to болер -йгаїп the 
| M el - ius with pipes, s ет — v 
| of land which for — ет — 
the ^ 
ES E em Ж дн Нб ме, 
the position of his з property with respect to 
| Highland bullocks, in фиа id 
Jand ioy 4-feot 
Аф tract | 
Mise, 
well | 
be variable, reco vit iw uch on the season being а 
hole n otherwise, а good dairy s should 
A at а 
e to be 
forward 
po е а supply of Rye or y Куе-рта 
hen the cows 
v 1 fn lie yards 
er шй win give them трн of green 
