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at least two —— save 95 and one under 80 
W fon from many 
e give the above ee — as 8 ive of the 
accur 
—till t 
delightful to 
ve 
he very omei À of it seemed, like 
to have pead ever true! 
—(and they stand 
— and under it, — well) — 
have pm furtive vopi up out of their soaki 
budged,’ giving sundry hens — 
mately us It ity that no anch 2 5 Pp 
ecord exists of the past shows of the Smithfield | a” tt mti > epee — one 
oak which, excepting the immediate im ey | darkness, from the sheer inward force of well-re- 
may have un to eeders and breeders of N . determined to have it out with 
8 at the * ir sg or ope Natur 8 a bony a final ent—a x — 
ess s, When g as erode: wit r, for having been cheated ou 
authorities on genet a subject, have by this time given | two or three E Winters. And I sometimes think 
us definite and dec information on the relative | she has whispe secret, in return, about t 
of our 5 breeds of cattle. ey 7 5 — oe ie b ie * 
0 ose who persevere with her—whi a 
F made me prize her, and them, and the land they love, 
L Fore osd OF CATTLE FEEDING. pranga PPT 
* rg cattle, rising th four poetry and truth in its iron-grey mists and showers, 
old; all ~— nite lean ; breeds various, i ife, | which has made true of the Farmer what w. d of 
> the and brave man under life's trials: 
2. Put up the r part of Den pasa sold e does not run all helter. akelt 
N — winter par spring, bea aein ber, zo spe 5 so troù be 
w fed in stalls, the re Res; K aes or or wi ws, 6ac trou e 8 
f. put in together shoul prefer single boxes; Viale pute te Gnd a: Ww = 
die amas 7 nn >i Th inw paca it ne 1 was indebted— 
4. Cut Turnips or Swedes 100 Ibs. per day to each nnn he t — 
beast, given in two meals’; an — 0 2 Ibs. cake crushed 2 e n ah 3 e Ee el 
d 2 to 3 lbs. of ing of ; f 
gro grain, 
— Oats, Barley, &e., well — up with 10 lbs. of 
w chaff w hag been 3 
8 wetted 
pa Christian 
sky that ever closed day of 
and clearest 
— 
open 
such a Monday morning ! pre-falsified byt the Pa q 
the 
e ’em—I ow e best—b 
ut what g 
whore don’t pay? 2 the labour ’s double + 8 
N the 1 <i 
make 3 work on 'em, as you ae upon the I light, 
Now don’t eonfess that! 
tale ! — — the 
will that 
„Ah: ‘thereby hangs 
Mechanies on the Clays ! 
by a. great 
| at five- andy l Lend, 1 
s the next 
fell in; and so 415 went on. That was farming, that 
was blest if z don’t think they got their own 
alon 
war was over. mad thing that 
to us; for that, Li easton, will beg = -n of it j. Ks 
What's the use mening oe you've 
pae to leave? They 84 Sen 
dshort harvests; that ould Sey done — 
with ald waler before u the meal One u ing drizzle seemed to we N 5 pons eat I fancy, to keep up 
. 8 o meals. Far sec monte possession of earth, sky, and the da & Postponed the change, 2 not — 
ll rain ga ng on trees dri oe m | it w 3 some d- The fai 
N haft bz rippe r fro as ay airer course w. 
Tu — G Fmt or —— = neg T: horse-power 4 = leaf to leaf, falling in the most hopeless and measured | have been ave aceepted it when it fell due, = 
— way, aking it easy as though for a week’s continuance, begun afresh, with some of those guineas in hand that 
tal cost per week d all about the matter. ingle | you sp of. 
_ I have adopted the above plan for four years, and find | red streak, much too red, lay —.— one part of the Well: it been but a crumbling wall for 
it answer well, but never have tried boilin : horizo ea nen smile, malicious | twenty years, w > Wi w and 
_ 5. Wheat and Barley 2 ; quanti ty. varies accord- warning for rnoon, ey killing the faint hope | then a bit of a check, in spite of all the laws to prevent 
ing to its takes more straw for boxes than * clings to 5 o'clock’ as an alterative. it: and these three fair barvests have laid us now as 
0 m trespasser ng the Swedes ! flat as we Jase: lie, worst had come to the w 
6. I have found three Fife <a pe three years No need for man-traps to-day in that quarter, thought; “ then that to inhe — falling market is 
old, as above, increase, a easurement, | I, prep meet the foe, with a pair of gaiters that | worse rule born into a low had: Jas = 
— 1 weight coving ai: eks. No ene ma a na yielded 2 pa i Tha t ; if- ko supe wa of hape; the fr ges is con 
un eves and yielded u bid 
7. Cattle are Puch K comfortable dating iht yielded under every foots age AN a 1 than ei hen disappointment :—and —— — 
in Maat in stalls, if ordinary manag, made my — to the field ; my eye canned its d what’s Wate 
pursued whole peue = the ret Be of the ¢ rep ane seemed 1 e tell you till after breakfast! Come yo you u old 
g cattle are considered to Apy very well iu this | n suddenly close to me, f the other Grumbler the driest subject in Creation, and will 
2 * they leave 208. per month when fed on Turnips | side of the pera just where 5 3 opened take you tl of hot coffee +. get it — You 
me, aud even w ceive aceng uanti * of out, —eame inging ning, Sir!” into my shan't come kie i E Taia boots—boots } 
sopa moriam the hg cp stage vo very ear, and Mr. Greening, rising from the bent posture | why, th like barges, sunk — — ! You 
served lean —— ea of ent 8 daity, in which he had been scrutinising the Drain, looked bring to wasted: . e Mr. Demos of old 
besides 5 lbs. o of cake, — firs put When cake ! misch e ee ument the victory he ha was a asta through all the Een, 
| i Boots, Si a Boa 
of roots 8 — — for the t first | “Not d ” y Land, Si, or by Water t 
months they are fed on Turnips. l. Y Kilwhise,| “Not deep enough!” quoth he; amara off with em! they: shall coated, under the mutton 
Cupar; Fife. Ne Se Dt -o you She ee cho e in again with the muffins. You're in 
| Se Sse deep smri “You thoaght the weds o” rain. had -e e d a soe of aan e 
CHRONICLES OF A CLAY FARM. stopped me: no, no. I ke u rainy day, to see this sort heavy as n * Seam „„ 
Ir requizes ino we pesi ty f lifes ta fally r realise. pe se are laid at three foot? Four ' | lini “stufied pi iraga em |” qd G. eyed it oven sak 
the ofiae * and often er tru ib, that every: u You y think go?” sag Ta pae n Well! come 
thing world 5 8 g- vou shall abuse t ren F. res- trade 
philosopher tells us that we * =a Se a Ma t ee vie a 241 . yed aoe p — 8 al for the hver the first two cups, and we'll drink Better prices 
2 T 8 of it Beene oa eres same And that’s why these were laid at three Ths r '361 Mover the third” Taipa. 
> hings known by their ites. 1 33 ea ee 
i * has lived all his life in “England 2— 8 11 i you, had seen a tod I had, rage et RICK AND. TILE MANUFACTURE 
adequate conception of the English Including | down three feet 8 Tue chief considerations in choosing the situation for 
aprir anarie angre adia arida E brick-yard are, that it should be central, near a god 
N that part of it at least which most travellers Well, I like oy four-foot But sh 3 — * suka for bringing coals, on a bed of good elay, and with 
tinental world. Its sud iles and I’ll allow n e ten ak fi as = ell ute — of water; if our considera- 
sudden tears Like | leave -s my own sile > sa) gs dth er 5 e 2 
N pe maiden no N ers knows not why—then | a pity to spare a line or two of tiles, te r r isk = — N qea 5, M iA 1 —— 
and s 7 ies smil 5 8 acing the sout , and from ' 
weeping again; there is no knowing when or where or 2 mes feet, by 8 in width : by that. Among all these the only. condition that I 
how, to be up to all her moods. She is r April drains 1 3 f it make compulsory is that implying good clay ; water, if 
among nations, e meter, a tolerably — ae n best * i g from a spring in the yard, may with a little 
going guide elsewhere, she turns into a perfect mh a Cele want 1 The good dee By the dale e diain ight in the winter be se in the pit — 
stock. Fourteen times out of fifteen, it is — she has been, in practice, onths. A bed of sand is sor tees and a Dé 
makes him play the L He i is like an old P one. * p 9 longest ehe enemy. of he lt of lineation . esinable also in a br ciak- -y * a sand is 
ny ng a set * 3 that shallow d x uSeiuh In : goods both 0 viously i 
which w rand is no lon . 3 that doù —— in, hok 8 a fact. Wh a Phim nee for ‘il ing. ‘pom —— in oati on 
Is it a Vice or a Virtue ? + A len come for nothing. | the i e aya er ex p doubled | with much economy a a brick-yard. 
It has auing. It is not sent ‘ promiseuous-like ’| DREADFUL thing ‘tat ] ee ee Much need not of the external indications of 
— „ t ne Taar ! I wonde many who 
EO Ane perplex “pa Sisan N ct | use the word it rather, —knom the meaning of nsec, eater SkM 
cki it. But hal ie my s ta the dibhin. g?” ing o comes to the surface. The best clay for — ae 
Well, they're very reglar: ly one misa s, when burnt, m s of texture, is 
But I don’t like to see 'em quite so high out of the * ea sand or sandy —a day oF 
ground. I fancy it makes a tough skin, and a bitt N mar epade in hand, digging trial en 
one. The — uns g= ir so reglar, but they e . we r yass Hye "o 3 
to hold the ground bet Ho E — 
d ane * — the aere; after the e firat i i end s — versation with the nenem 3 Pag — 4 
ther : 2 * You 
tat they como in a pack, full ery: or ia equally shali weit precy: d eld by bath hands at dhe 0 
onkeys wi ir with a spoke o urposo OF gr examina 
lis aaah sepa it pours at all. he ball of the dibber, to 3 above the | pipe-tile making it should be thoroughly free from 
Engish Dr , Turnips : point meets the in drawing it aut, cide. | Stones, particular] ely lime-atotinn, homeees small they mAy 
ple sh Roast beef; y con- ways, in going along. The hole takes about a hai | °° — 3 
: ar ries, 23 canons it sha be. The en Slaw with . — — worked in the hand ; no ya 1 
er as man hopper, toss a can full in, which | ain, tices” dry lumps in it is proper f 
Pog and f se e i P, WACA | making, unless groun —— which adds 
W os hole, end drop the seed in. It is done very | : nee 
— ; but the mixing of the — is the great point. enn character of 
tae Yon must come and see arer brigk-clay ok cory e Sto the 80 
1 “ I should like it better for li ht soils, 1 d 88 but it need not be so smooth o5 
g s. I doubt its or 
for one day in th answering so well on kind,” said Mr. Greening, F ae always a, a 
gg ing hi 5 i ing to lime. In many p aoe 
we — i sar oa 555 8 “ai and subsoil, betwece = 
over “ » clear is found an i 
ever gathered i loomy Council What & to be done, Sir, with these Clay San l 3 texture of the nature 
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