rain-water in summer, we must not forget that during | to bring a very much larger number of sheep into |stock which are bred in Ulster are allied 
that season the whole surface of the earth is being Cornwall, but this could not be done until чы had € ым — demand for diet It is DIR 
фарой by the roots of Meg and that a vast 3 better fences, es, the provision of whieh he looked upon as wheter local моль багери мор rned breed of 
of water is in this way a M Кы, еф Кы от soil. | being another duty of the landlord. With pen rd to |that Short-horns or crosses RNC 
Dir оғ L their buildings, "d no count gl most suitable description of cattle t хест 
Жала ыны cioe элыш: щщ improvements being effected, but still a very large ро here 8 not parbape ar district wil bear me oui e 
vm M 1606 proportion of them were of the very worst рена on. | extent, where o Improvement in Я СЕТ PEN et 
Feet. Feet. Feot. That was another difficulty which they must gi id or е marked charaeter than it bas er 
January 1 8.0 7.8 5.7 Then, again, he thought it was the duty of the landlords part of the Oounty of Down whieh is intiuded 1 in the pt 
February 8.10 8.0 8.5 6601 each i {й Ма ow patrick Union. So much is this the case o that Mr. 
March .. 79 59 9.8 , Kingsfort, who has been p^r famous as а breeder 
ү? 146: 9 610 8.9 $4 promote the improvement of st hat fas “У pon horns, declared, wken acting ав one of the judges at the 
May 5.11 19 71 of legislation On some RS it certainly had | ОЁ the Downpatrick Union Agricultural Society, held nues 
Jnne 5.2 6.4 6.3 done some чй for agrieultare, Among the ning it | ped considered the cattle exhibited in the second qe d 
"XA ra ло] pH did for agriculture was the Tithes Commutation Aet, | This was high prae; and Mr. Obslonr отог вва аа 
» 15 4.10 6.51 Er ` : This was high praise; and Mr. Chaloner afterwards 
August AT 45 but he should like to see legislation go " step by again Stating that "their second or tenants des em 
Spacer 50 3.7 farther and pass a Tithes Redemption Act — іп сас uei Nx, pu He Ego never вбер so good а А... 
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туе d 4 я | order that the landlords might have an opportunity йодо DP boasts at a Downpatr LI 
ае, Т1 i8 .|of reducing the tithes, of which, he believed, a at twice. And M s chaüge 
| x: great many would avail themselves, thereby giving Sin; ly by some of the la ndlor oris, and ymtiotlanly тоу тота 
Thomas C. pem Further Barton, near Cirencéster. | them Ње largest possible intere in the eultiva- оошу properties in the district, namely Lo 
icit tion of the soi e looked 
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rmers of this cou! w i 
109. reat diffieulties, They weré surrou dh d p st | tenants, but qe Kd ili | 
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PexwItH : Agrieu ultural' Progress. —At Ње annual Wo шы Me impetitors, for а saw in France and бө? bred in this way pi B th in ihe Ad UM M 
meeting of this Society, dnd held near Penzanee, | Parts of Ере а détermination on the part of the|the value of гат cattle of the same аре, bred шм 
the Chairman, T, S. o, Esq. gave the toast онен акна to fi Барт à nd уН a sbirit ОЁ ешїїїїа- | district, but the produce of a bad description of bull, M» 
of the day, Seg (3 o Батин Agricultural tion among all classe, fróm the nobles downwards, on мак es Lord Bangor may indeod, as Mr, Sam 
Society.” He could not quitè tell the age of the behalf of the ag Veg ure of their countries. Тһе | have referred, have “cut a rod to whip themsel vac lee 
Society. It was established about years ago; A UAM ing on in ee conntries were ver y cd ib delis Dion. Du TY Ape o T. 
at any rate, it was amongst t the earliest societies in grea verting on м о the necessary improve- atio chi boni ds ажа d 4 18 the very L] 
lad. he frst s society ever started ment in agriculture, be observed that the first thing | labouring pas ага; ЖО и рш oA epe 
was in pee o ia in almost fieation from hav ing во e апове. tian if they Mee 
re origina d|quantity of weeds, They all kne& it was а very un- на M the D сисе -— prize ree the tenant farre 
A 1 only followed at а great distance, sca! ithi 
between on that time у e year hite whioh gave bi birth | p rA and е v9» кз СЕСЕ winners, Allow me to say that а similar Rcs bend : 
to a society whieh bad hein? Wo VA the m in that respect. не Чина апа S пе did HOt | all lándlords in Ulster; for it is obviously their interest 
viz, the Bath and West of E He th аі, think suficient attention had been paid. Не was by | (ће cattle bred by the farmers in the pro vao h 
- ai iba din E Tus по means sure that the day had not come when their рен as possible. T pat pam 0s e e 
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society. Agriculture in these as at the lowest | System of sowing Clover and Rye-grass would be К геа moet and pence. If the Че ot WALDA 
int unii] witbin the last 9 JJ. 2 80 ears. Тһе | abolished. "Тһе next question he would advert to wàs п 00 n га n doubles the value of the E 
nty, and 8 е | О%е of still more importance, viz. the economy of n has been the result ín Lecale, this is jeta 
ear 1841, at the — of Sir Charles Lemon, he | Manure. пне he said that no less а віт than doubling о PT ru подаро s a len 
took some tro »uble ' to asce ain „the quantity of animal 2,000,000 f money was spent last year upon gatio, hé | а more extended system of root-crop eve then [71 
d in the manure | al&o а ponnds, shillings, and pora affair, imde 
uibs of er wis smt Геге vl d жай блр} 16,000 of their own farmis musb force itself "upon them E за eos оя Fes landed p gems or TA 
a-year. Within the last few years an ЧҮҮ had been | УУ /arg de it ne ighbourhood was entirely te rent eg rent day comes round, and not only 
carefully prepared, showing that the number of eattle asted, t 4 ni Н d ч e маа bei i in T кенш g, Of | ablo to here JD able to provido, z his or 
slaughtered in Cornwall during có year 1864 wag | “äture tha shou e observed, but e e application | course to be adopted is plain, and 
а chase of bulls, for t о sis Vestae Б 
rather over than under 25,000. If that had occurred | 9 it älso. What did they see done tland? In | state, is money well laid veh, неки ап amoun mE 
in Cornwall, he had no doubt a similar improvement there was а |beyoná that which can be obtained from any other 
had taken place elsewhere. e was aware that some | fèrm whieh were kept 700 cowa, aud thos osé cows invéstment. То buy а bad d riptio aee bulls, on the die 
cattle were brought into Cornwall, and he found that yielded 15,9002., béiñg over 22%. per head, a result | һард, isj st to throw dne money атк 
abe À ainly attributable to the wie of liquid manure, [In dii e Шор» T€ wv vim d ed 
ear: bub, Oi the ther h nd, b t he io pigs тү had Беба a most astonishing |in Ulster, where natural vircumstances ego 
year; but, on the o pet eiae pic zi of increase, for last уеае 6966 ware sold in Penzance|the introduction of that breed, it fù positio "аш 
Cornwall, either slaughtered or alive. Probably he m market н А with 4050 for the пони year. | different id. the bubjeot былар, 
М not far out of the way im pee that the number of | —4öridged from the Royal Cornwall Gazet pa ана of tho on o bu e ae to. Sort homn t 
j fat cattle sen Perd of Cornwall amounted to about 1500 | No ы pernan поб altogether without founda айо} AME 
<> . ог 2000, which must go in diminution of the 4000. He S IRELAND : Best Breeds of Cattle for | Dni for 
| bad no means of knowing the number of cattle sent out | Ül&fer-—Àt a late meeting ot ipis Айбаш, Mr о аракка, ЫН р те рна Dresd of a Gib d 
| ofthe country аз which they were aware К. О. аа, of the Farmers! G E а nac country. For it must be taken into considerati i 
| was а very important trade in the northern part of the | from. which we make some exits “Viste ts | thing comes to the butcher's scales at last; mi mou 
j country, but he had reasons to believe that the trade ch е | mieh, into dài ове ане а 7 a 
was - less x weight than it was in RT year 1842, | € character of the stock suitable for it, larg racts | they also eee e са which, as bullocks, 
Nox maintained that much of this improvement | of fertile low- dying ed and, again, equally extensivo siderable proport &toek whieh iš rp 
was to Y poete, to papse: societies Therefore |Tanges, which c hieüy of elevated moun db ong но элй mur ag i 2 ot баб, 
it was Њаё he ав kod for баре, these societies. pastures, where sto аера ng i s pursued u inde er v must Бе looked for, and when this can, be 0 
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middle character and I maintain that all this ean. be don al 
bred h bi { dom are in 
England was destined to produce very much larger prevalence of small [ehe of which there is à Mer pibely dény breed. Itisas EIL o etate at this 
em of food than she had hitherto produced. 'l'he the sing. T bred a bull is, the more likely is ere 
present high price of animal food was a subject of other „provinces into which Ireland is divided ; and, not, n "f р s d^ Eby too highly bred for ae 
universal interest; but he regarded it without appre- he descrip ing purposes H Fused with те В 
Ni :kad fi m fA b dairj bret 8 
hension, being one of the means by whieh Br itish agri- F yet at h P aide зА n seri diit Vial mem Aya 
calture wou у} by-and andy MARET. 1 ts and is | whieh many m е North are partial—| simply 
задавав of tha nation. Tho total number К deed too important a matter to á ho holly over- | Bat» however endo" she фр s v3 ot Td 
RT ice als imported ы England i in м year 1864 = looke d. „Uls ter has never enj oyed the same reputati DA reme e they ано етв’ beasts. үтү 
ч) эы, very large s many years | long cultivated entirely vr 24 теб rere 
poini ich i t animal of w! 
He a Тыш the aot ч. 1863 ‹ чегі fonie. à pissed by the other provinces, yet we ate we portion ot ^yaluable roasting pieces 
thina lite 110,000 only. The n umber of sheep i imported aware that, wherever the subject has been properly Size. i, enn, AVET great consideration. is pr 
the does not arise Ое 996 
h without 
dti breed; 
societies must be mor ban He: was too well known to | more genial localities, Then there are pes ot А b» a most important object will pie күү 
to 000 
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i atte ap: in pope y Ол; х ey р оч that as | size is of Үн HA н, апа 
on former years; but he was surprised to find there good cattle can be produeec in the Black North" as ; and of late I have seen a ў 
was a very large dtm) in Mi neher bf of pig He in any part of Ireland. The latest information we "be отлета n а dii pi 
believed there w: mported last year, as patches of red and white as essential in ап Ayrshire i 
pared with 25,009 Ж: e "before Now, these AG of Irish agricultural statistics for 1864, that | seen black Ayrshires, and others black th 
facts—and it Bees hg M" whether hu are id Ulster SpA 283 us ki E p po they were éntered in the wy all right 
they could mot prevent кона 0 ue Mi PN rein e. different | БОЕ Parte le and агайы auch awards upset all 
mportation ме“ tir iri «As s could. d in the Regist Л uio к Ж лү: isi Ayrshire colours at least. But oin vut 
It was very кыч they de not be able to produce all Жалга of the cattle trade of Ulster, we Peri at once се | used in сговвіпі ime cows, E зея ihe 3, 
the corn their friends required, but he thought Эи perceive that only а limited proportion is retained after P оер at 1688 афр haa ЖА VE exten! 
could eompete with cattle and а Now what was to | they are two years old. The majority seem to passie ӨӨҮ, BME 15 bakó piaco 4 the gua ШУ о ortho mv 
be done? eig the landlords not be атф from the rearers into other bands, во às not again to | frst pointed out to m. : 
in doing their d aty, Не had very hte been travelling come into the annual stock-taking while under two | Dundalk, wao is а Lope ted tri 
over a grea very much | years, old. The business of the г farmers із, | е crosses MO e With the Short-horn У 
th eid d "ur а 0 but therefore, to rear young cattle chiefly for exportation ; | which produces thore butter than the е pure Ан йы pe 
tention more than the great and this faet assists us in arriving at certain con- milk by the latter produces mo L^ 11 
was effected wherever he went, | clusions affecting the question we have now under ^ pig d cape epe the Bret as the Ше | 
5% were апу very largo tr tracts of | consideration. Those who purchase the young beasts Ба Фа а LEA $h Pure Ayrshires, they red 
aste, reared b. Uls 4 rifiy . 80 tes are 
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[na is the Nee breed can equal them for the convi ГҮ hose. 
armer to n his ес Арн with the | poor and miedium soils into butter An pen the bu 
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views. |; ue р 
dus 798, е а а mes 1. Shori-horns.—There is опе breed of cattle which possesses сардар A. Moe they shouid bo SET offer a 
асвош: їп ү eminent degres that aad to attain So at s horn. But it may not be ur ot place if s 
TIT i dn days ol the enri AOT eR E ай M e ble a characteristic iX 5 stima- | tions on the prevailing idea that all purs pt that 
ls og sion on Кио re m of the | necessari'y bad mailicers. | eI j 
Чы ез, телу noe i ЭЙ in А сатыа the Short borne were hea and ds 
butcher; and it is evident: E^ the more closely the young | evidence in роуа" 
