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782 : TITE GARDENERS CHRONICLE AND AGRICULTURAL GAZETTE. [itam dus 
emy to our seed crops, upon which his tribe con the members of the Society in the [ of tbe meening, was negatived by the саар o 
pai e a large number; but at other A siue various. iatis comprised within the area of the [s Vo s y Ve casting vot, 
particularly in the summ + for the adici s pose of giving prompt | eeting of the Committee appointed 
moths, butterflies, e "beetlós, &c, an | and extensiye ср. to information. dies ен nic on the subject ^ 
autumn and winter the flowers and seeds е кт Мт. ‚ Daw (Ex xeter) said that anything to be effectual на was held immediately after the E 
thistles, &c., in the dnt uetion of whieh they do ver everything depended | Cou А cil. rising of 
essential service, The lark, too, delights to scratch к оп pes action, and t was utterly орны The following form of létter to he Chai 
опг seed Wheat, and © Kg » t with a large district k eumbrous machinery. Їп} Clerks of Boards of Guardians in d Poor.aw ы 
bot his food c sists almost entirely of the insect tribe Ке the Lai was pec e» their very doors, | in the counties òf Somerset, Devon, Cornwall, Unin 
n their г varions stages of in nse ct life, The blackbird, and o ups mer, Mr. Snell, of Egz e had Seul Wilts and Gloucester, was settled аі Ж 
who de Min ead of his crit i i T proper to ordered to be signe ed by the Dproved, ud 
ardent lovers of mendi worms, and insect | witl ihe b omp k fi in To cal ven, Secretary. ary ші 
[^ "is is Phi hl amuein {о see ынк tinae e fm and he "thought. it highly oret e at a Mutua : £u, 
xd А The chaffinc I 2 tablished in every Poor Law — c м are брен Буа ) Oop allo the impos 
4-1 ah) Папе? mig р, | Union in the counties тошуно э within the Society’s | an association BIN d abus protection d END 
well|area of operations, for the v simple reason that the | be established within the area of each Poor-law 0 
RE ipn ound in опг tee and yen pem area of a Poo: т Law Union was EU large. enough for jos ERR Еі 4 cattle plague baving appeared in te Ж 
of them do us mpa little damage, Ы the most р the distribution of insurance risk, and quite as large as | kita as to take —€—— to request that you will be y 
» utmost promptitude, 
they will be found to be est afte or | consistent with promptitude of action, At the e Exeter | as you may deem most suitablo {о submit the RN 
insects, сар, emb ial eaterpillan, or their p e Мей, meeting on the es, ete uy they utterly repudiated | this question to a meeting representing the different parisis 
while on the wing. It i gether чай, гта fully и" idea of treating the ma in the form of a county id Dre eh s We beg to inform.you that such an азоб 
d e of the der gest meetin s ever got сер osteblished for Exeter апо Ша A 
to me te the immensi ty o FI good they thus effect, | movement, an at on gs ever КОЁ | surrounding that city. The rules adop y that asocia 
They сөрүче do us more good than ped we together i in the Guildhall, they shall be forwarded to you without delay. The 
e only to protec) "ранет crops, our fickle| a Mutual Assurance Sueton n, confine a district | appointed a committee to collect and disseminate 
hav 
М Р bi .а di a 
c'imate will pem nt a damaging increase in their шыде. with the area of St. weed "Union, be- | mittee to furnish on sth à copy of в eire ЖЫШ 
numbers. О. lieving tha& that would be the best means of dealing suggested то the Council as likely to be productive of gs 
The Harvest in South Essex.— Wheat here was ап. | with the evil, and leaving the effect in arresting the progress of the disease. hi 
precedented] y деа чың or was by the middle oi unions ү follow their example. Н that they TE ds dd qub bred на epe s mia Н. Br. онх Man. 
the, refus 
Jul en the sickle, machine. ha Sa ip Row porer 
A or the sickle, sey or reaping machin g ; 1 The following form of Handbil of S d 
mt of laboure: ut it in due time, as I ceci tant p of the nty to become insurers in uj 
uld e case, is now evident. = "олына ЫК ion, but rather recommended Stock Owners Was also settled and ар 
Where 50 strangers have generally appeared in former them at once to form associations in their own imme handbill 
in nd i i i 
rs to cu 10 | diat h of action was the | for circulation in the rural districts :— 
have this year offered their services. The Excelsior | more essential becanse of te: д nature of the| The Cattle Plague.—Suggestions. to Stock Mes 
reaper and other machines certainly should have been disease, He wo uld ot d o deser ibe i it; that €: 2: Vea very dye ams Pe jd 9 
put cue писок here especially, where the most y news- | recommended cera owners to t th ies m x 
nded on our best and clay lands,| papers; but he did Рл геттер о в ay that when an | for the purpose of preventing, if eitis je 
The D veg wisely been adopted on a large | animal was taken ill it aan Б си аб once. Та Ње | оё this alarming evil ат 2 no сабе whioh 
— in Solok and elsewhere, and mot ре was valley of 1 the Nile, wher ase was allowed to TA аце Pendisse fh. a distant pertof 
the late and present ra and | take its сене, m iar E of the cattle were | for not less than 14 days. 2. That where an animal shimi 
5 my pogen corn hereabout might "Nurs Tes p swept away by it; but in Austria, where they adc i 
and housed, and freed from the wet and wind now pre- bined in mutua | pro "и -— ion asogiatlones and steil ted 
vailing, which is now sadly shedding tbe grain in some the loss among npany ins e КЕ саѕ NE it o dis ka 
localities, by reason of the rottenness ot the chaff, to individuals, and ei ate cte d a ab once|that the animal be destroyed and buried ; tba£ the she te 
the extent of at least 8 bushels per acre. The Wheats per cent. K they КЫ ат аа dog "odi any 
n district of ari - s on the whol ti 1 ghi eco : к” 
much over the usual average of 4 quarters per acre оп | for irstance as tof a ara Penek y d" -— a — iy iol арыз кА ription of the тузда d ia 
foresaw ould be two staff of | paid iem а secretary, valuers, aud so forth ; ; Rosh as Jaid down by the Professional Advisers of 
go; and the effect of good my | but if 1 ti limits, | Council :— 
opinion, never was more à: хер ge in the | 16 would be easy t d gentlemen willing to act as cn E somewhat on 0 
present season. The sample eight o of the e grain —€ secretaries, Е they v w — iid One | attack, but more eopsoially qn t the circumstance аз to whe 
aud flour, however, this yen Кош its eto that tem I че Y 
yield in the ear, and fact of its being |0! -law Union and no = эг ап агеа 
sown too thick and late, эй prie. short of at least pe Weston bly be represented os east 10,000 head 
5 lb. per bushel ы. "with that of last season's | of cattle, which w € be quite тийсен, for insurance 
growth, when the ears were less filled, but with more | purposes, „апа would, n the even a ba a vis sitation, 
full-bodied grain, comprising the most and the very ke q t any | or 
best of flour ever remembered to be produced by the | one inspector. In the robon Asocinis they proposed 
b. 
ж ug pt ng e, LM d ine npn 
made from very heaviest grain ever known, а! ki ап shonid pay suc praan by the вові fna dat 
a range of only 40s. s haye not been | ot z i ade, e the surface of the Body gi 
proeurable at less than artern—this week | Association would Һе managed by a Committee, markable coldness, Tol along 
miller, | of every insure st 20 of sutor о dui watery MT C" 
r baker, or botb, or the community for tolerating PEN member, but it would a ude 
tbis мага а-я. on Ње publie, I leave for other! of influenee and "intelligence, pus tho (wi not d лају 
determine. A. H. owners of stoc tock themselves, might choose to show their | the malady 
Cattle Plague.—On 1 looking over the Number of the interest in the dece of the Association rj subseribin ng йг 
Agricultural Gazette of the 12th inst, I find аб ав though they were, In the event of any anima 
е 754, a communication signed “ M.D.” sa ugesting a | being affeeted, ko. first step would e to call in an |m 
purging drench of Вр» m salts, sulphur, pitre, and inspector, who would have power to order its immediate = "oven at the 
ginger. Also a drench of chlorate of potash, ginger, destrnetion; and Е practical men having assessed the | disc. metimes Pos torpid at 
entian, Cinchona Tark, амі. NS ed. Тһе recipe is | Value of any animal so ipte jts owner would | 4їагт ез, leading to dysentery, ao lies 
it hi being ыу, liquid, Ld of S yullow e. 
therefore "eee * M. D." xl y — his hand and give | dj agreed upon in the eonditions of association. Few Teka 
х ntities to make his drench practical ÆA Subscriber. 15 must be obvious that in small areas t Фая affair would | beobserved in 
oe узе e ore managea 
ble than in exteusive с of the skin ua e tue upper 
H districts. ws the secretion of the em cen 
m Mr, G. H, Ахоли (Rimpton, Sherborne) contended diminution hentai dade 
t iet ieg, ü t auth termination the pros of tbe vi 
at the out-ports nothing effectual could be done. An og the breathing sho Sor c 
BATH AND WEST or ENGLAND.— The Cattle Plague, | animal imp ported at Southampton the other day s m — 
—At the thly Meeting of the Council of ih j 
Society, before tha regular business of the day com- | park where it was introduced, and all tbe animals "had 
menced, Борн ACLAND, M.P., dre w attention to ihe since died. He did Pes believe it possible for Me » ae bun 
importance of pe reference to Gientifie man to say what animals ty of animals sickening 
Pi tent in them or nof, The only pest by which th the фе. intectioD, t ош 
the disease would be 
ве 
T: 7 1 
à 0 Government could by 
instrumentality of Мг. | establishi at every port ane for the 
ents had been pr si he i i flesh 
a 
t 
and 
Daw, by whom the arrange jected | slaughter of animals and the inspection of the his country 
and matured, a T ad been held at Exeter on | afterwards. Sound carcases could then be sold as in | question) taya: th dosi bet [T 
previous day, when a District Cattle Assuranee|the London meat markets, without any Mm inter- | "9 igrama vaba E use of 
paapaa members of N Council of thi Society, eer og LO E aranan ү ион mi antep 
j | 'ounci is So „а е ed bas f Yi 
had been appointed, "е . Daw as their d | should pira a a e — КЕЧЕ: see 234 ELI, 
тагу secretary: at t а stance of that meeting | he had ventured io rágommand 
he a M jod M, pus А to bring the su NUM A long discussion ensued, imately a committee 
under the of the Council at their present | жав i to ele. xd dimom денине ойгоно» а: 
on the snbject of t| uthørity to 
‚ A. SANFORD, Wellington, said, what the Society pese sd ate with че 1 
à to danm to circula te the best information i Boards d Gardians m tie ка E. enr e ss of 
ы. aey g 
NEA heir operatio: hurr ieta РГ а 
: un lose, for the pira жа o doubt, | of Prin due oe against the sp р fu | J was elect 
g in different, parts of the сопот ту. Pp conclu: Maule; and Mr. Spack 
hand hill cont aining informa- | by e on to memorialise the Government, to adopt | Terrace Walk, Bat 
етв shou be ы under | the additional t тнр at the outports, in aecordone e | superintendent ог rendi 
t › m , t t f th pieby W. 
