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THE GARDENERS CHRONICLE AND AGRICULTURAL сЕ 
Farmers, then, nee ed 
sense of the term, I 
Ld 
ү 
granite ite soils cover nearly the whole o 
th of em айр, as well 
of this subject. ' Few of them can оре: to aae. 
suecessfully in their business witho 
to special manuring. To do this 
is all. gent and these principles chemistry alone 
can expla 
But it is 
only with reference to the subject 
ud management of s 
warmth and. shelter Rasmus ne are some kinds of 
ut hav 
s upon haie principles 
la 
nly of 
manuring ку а rt dit ies of the science Е requisite, 
i алу u п 
ock. 
ort; 
e | tracts of а nd in Dev 
they 
iliy Among the stratified 
resting upon them. On some, 
ways "fertile, 
нне the soil is almost 
the 
he bone 
f food for you ng s ock, t 
s mileh cows, that the. quality of their milk чау be 
while 
as large 
rocks similar 
differences are td in the ушап of — soils 
th as the new red|i 
al s on 
coal measures, the so а is in its natural 
e districts are 
| found, as the green, of extraordinary fertility fr om 
f] t 
saved. 
ost exi 
А... might 
traordinary 
"rideau 
ues "ether, combin 
happy to mu. s facti ti 
may ure em. pua В, p ici 
ley, 
improved ?—for fattening stock, that the 
These а ate 
y may la 
questi ions intima! ly « 
Р 
x 
flesh ? re all 
with che d alt 
emis atry, 
different geological forma 
of tbe more . professional chemist to clear up yis 
ints, 
of lim On 
also ‘burning E is found 
offi 
the farmer to сотргећ hend the researches whieh may be 
and а 
necessary, а: ppropriate the 
үзеш 18 а science e which 
at. Lastly, с узма: is nece вагу to а knowledge 
being purely chemi cal substan псев, the matur of whiel 
it is necessa 
the veterinary рһагтасорсеіа, many of € оње 
ng 
of | upon the nature and origin of soil the causes 
ns сону, and on the unlike "effect s the sam 
er uen 
à me,m ve "ae them. 
the дев 
MW. е ogy 
useful to agriculture. This science is intimately con 
with th 
inches to som ring ў ds of fee m 
rocks present the emselves, it is recien tha 
to shiver oft, crumble down, ог weara 
ary t ch 
might een arise, and to employ the ект with 
effect. 
is the next science to be considered as 
ake 
t the action 
adually 
ay h ha 
i uec mere inspectio a map what i 
pede ачен of the ini in EUM or itis distri 
od 1 e ted, and where improve- 
ments are likely to be necessary. 
It y remains to 
etimes be observed to exist betwe 
Medal pecus 8 
materials transported by v n fas 
ili 
whi ch a soil is produced which o 
p 
of the air, rain, or frost, causes their abad gra 
way. 
gradually forms a soil; on 
soon as they are separated, and carry them 
form deep deposits in the valleys. Hence it 
those w iuh are more 
inclined the rain wili wash away the loose materials as 
t down to 
И 
ү М 
that here and the басы rigin bd ye 
been atai 
| materials, the pommes 
adjacent тос Н does n 
o way t 
of w 
ге s to predict. 
д "n 
inferred that the иу matter of all 
om u 
» disintegration, ог crumbling 
are still generally true; the Eu pee local, 
k 
, , ү бта study of the dis sturbing rude А knowled 
А sandy so for rom stone, a calca- | of geology then, that is of the kind of rock whi 
reous soil from a limestone, and a clay fro slate o ж, on the surface in hs part of the country, | 8 
shale, while from a mixed soil will result, which | generally dicht , if ib be not бәй by foreign 
ins ixture of earthy ingredients in proportions | accumulations, to predict the ki il which is 
esponding to those contained іп the rock from | likely '$о rest upon it; and i abundantly 
which it is derived. The character of the soil, then, is | evident te relation exi eds between the 
essentially that of the rock from which it 3à derived. 
fou 
re of two kinds, the former 
into groups 
are divided by | 
nine йге gro or for 
mations, 
emand a mori 
of those soils бойт on its s 
ast science may 
Ка to стаду 18 Botany. 
vegetable kingdom has been called b 
embraces, lst, a knowledge of the various par um 
to produce different 
m 
y 
„andit T th rows li n 
ө those 
It уед before- 
observe upon the discordance 
een the 
ck m 
and the "tura soil buried by "driftod 
ich а К 
ends to "die redit the d to be 
ogy. These 
and 
that an intim 
geological руч те of a country and ve agricultural 
ilit w 
aaj Mene 
of yE rug swallow. 
animal as 
mind the 
le8 а Course no. 
Mb 
metrically opposi o 
oniy the, 
the inj 
vel 
е dis 
5 but зур pposing 
de is giron also, the 
he potion 
remedy. 
ow, m эе tittle о 
ur columns have almost p offered 
examples, I 
to attain the data песевв 
агу to be 
one requi шо 
кеа, since the influe 
circumstances must be fairl 
ible, 
al knowledge then, p this matter of trai. 
ment, is it Doseibla to acquire 
l. It i is possible to kno oui is the ordinary duritia 
s е intensity of the Шы, as well as the mortality in, 
1000 c 
cases Сея з would be Rer m авг "would be 
Ы, for truth dwells ge numben) 
occurring among Der бойу шы К) "n 
in clean, and at this 
f | thirsty, pataisa fluids if soli 
id 
rate Has ie remon of dd 
he рм. 
а yards. 
kien appear to be g 
sive oii id ab 
the 
f app 
bod ho ouse an “Tam qu uite certain that з 
posing plants, of their f functions, 
ow the proportion of recoveries resulting írom 
again subdiv 
e all ll distinguished yt own peculiar character” | 
which à is the 
cording E oertain prevailing Ы дета тА which 
e kno 
best rational measures, iti is a delusion to suppose, ші 
spen med and described, so that ШУ can readily 
e | be нА The i er is named veget 
| and the latter systematio botany. The otanist, ho үе 
with | plan 
d w 
that by tho disco overy of a single scale of a il fisl 
hich i is so sure an indication, 
іп a very different way from 
grita о ч 
the geolog 
been se! 
has 
AT T? 
, the ја to compa meer few, w 
characters and Ds ind a which e gage 
ttled. 
agricultural ecc Miet a to themselves, 
"Geology 
thus керн, to us ше cause of the h 
the for The 
soils, andin dicates to us the ues character 
The 'disense es 0! 
+ 
| ficial. 
are affected by the character 
of the 
they rest, 4 Азап illustration of this, a comparison 2 of 
w of | t 
as yet "des PARS I incline, 
therefore, to а т that purely siente Botany з is of 
the practical f. 
granite and trap, is intersting. 
d mica, s Чалов 
һа nd consists essen- 
Granife consists ‚of wle 
which are desti- 
may 
em. A granite 
а. to silicious. sand, will consist chiefiy 
of ad alum and 
discerned by 
rin botanist 
tent, therefore, bota 
studied by the agriculturist; "but it wo uld be a special 
able physiology, | 
e| what not, 
per cent, of animals, becaus administered в 
much or so little von xd oen or "V * arsenicum,” or 
n to the dietetic and 
tremel more е to give the wrong 
Мф" in ently to do harm to my 
patients» rather than goo! 
all, why do we refuse 
some spe de edial alway 
life— 
the y to eli 
x jm ees Dn and painful as they 
we a mala ady, E 
in nine са ases out о does н 
ich the constitution is endeavouring 
A н soil, in n addition to the Lopes alumina, and 
potash derived 
botany, ber would most көгү engage his 
боа the felspar, will 
and oxide of iron derived from 
» iety of уар) "ep chiefly 
as is sometimes the case, the soil for 
will derive nearly : 2} cwt. each of lim 
ека and ox 
discussion veral sc. 
med [v pega 22 - [des in Y remaining part of 
[The сопе! 
the above 
usions to — Оны Duke M - readers, after 
es in which the 
essay, which will be given the week after 
rock. А tra i. со m ns, therefore, a great ern number 
of the inorganic substances which 
Шур аы 
-In 
THE Lap diet Mera 
1. CHLORIC ETHER TREA' —Presuming that 
any Бени likely to be of qum i relating to this 
epidemi c will be а ceptable, : «ЫК мар ау ж 
vour read 
oep of а 
l source of | h 
guy 
nearly destitute, i is "bundanty supplied by tho Б ela 
while it yi elds lime papia eg which exer 
үеге! 
I tation. 
Lun RET " 
p“ 
RE 
ere lost another 
trap dcm may be gre еб C such is actually 
the result of observation in every part of the country, | 
that of three ttacked | 
two have recovered, and I have not the least doubt | 
ax 
е 
ет 
opportunity st tenian in this "locality, A “gentleman fes 
and calf, has not 
e process by w 
i e itself of ev 7 
. When by intelligent and co-ord 
iia "natural histor ory of the rinderpest has 
x 
h aha ig if it eris Ы 
Bodner or later, ; the мро, by patient 
that if the same EXEUNTES | 
the т ps died, prs B a. s id và 
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