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THE 
AGRICULTURAL GAZETTE. 
157 
of the Crown, and other high legal — ee of the 
pe that the chance of p ring a ster rling class of | kingdom, connected mon be 
agriculturists will not be oe by any delay on the | desirable for the Council to take, in con 5 ce of the 
part of the powerful and influential landlords. Hundreds | resolutions p at t special mee eting, on tis 20th 
are ready and anxious to emigrate t istant lands, where The Council thanked the Duke of Richmond for 
peace and plenty, as in Ireland, will reward the active | the favour of these suggestions, which they ordered to 
and honest farmer re so best men to be b d in their minute-book for adoption when the 
kept in ignorance of t ings within their reach, proper time for their application should arrive.—Mr. 
and driven to seek spent n the colonies, when ne nd 3 d a soo re rich es 
there are eee re acres 
of past yea 
e Acting i in haste, ` 
eady to bear 
— sinews and bold hearts ? 
nd having to 4 25 at leisure; her 
mined to follow her ho d example. 
t be iets fed some years 
3 * old ealcula- 
w erate per centage o 
tion of ee 11 85 sisi t be forgotten, or only considered 
as a pleas ream, rke 
till land is worked up to its full 
Peas 
bearing, when there is no paying what may be pro- 
, as S 
n the precaution in — contra 
ing statute measure instead of cu 
dictionaries extan 
its being the, “recognised statute measure), it is by them — 
] 15 feet, or 54 yards, 
aid down, t 
him that 40 of sia 
correspon 
i, your 
5 prin Babel intention of 
pti what e 
mary a erro 
con ster und t be too m 
y co — the pest 
will find t hat n x ddition to 
silt tiplied by 
d, and the same e authority will teil 
mote) is a rood or quarter of an acre | ! 
know my estimate for 
hould eng but little T to the 
12s. 
which 
forking, wi a balan 
com 
d with the l of “ Verax 
aber. 
of Ls ; 
Stansfield, M.P., 
Tur 
M 
ner, Professor Wa ay, a 
n my favour of 1 
abundant | 
the 
Subso ope In the ee ce Gazette 
Verax H 
A adoption, if possib 
otice that * 
3 eee marsh 
een read, the Council er 
with ‘their best ze „Prof. Way’s offer to deliver a 
Lecture before the Me bers, in the Council-room of 
the Society, at 12 o’clock, on every third Wedaesday of 
month during the current session of Society, 
name] the months of March, April, May, June, and 
ly ; a next lecture to be delivered on the 20th inst., 
3 of a nated, ob 
rved eee of api 
affecting the use of Man 
o, T atio 
Council 1 90 to the 
of the e 5 be 
into special consideration, with the 
ble, of a remedy for the . 
Irrigation.—Oa = motion 5 Mr. Fis 
seconded by Mr. ey; he Council resolved : 
That an opportunity be taken, — the Exeter meeting 
of the Sage in July next, to . in i 
the Theo 
HER HOBBS, 
to which it had not yet fF 
— Be 
5 A Suffolk 
les. 
L SOCIETY OF ENGLAND. 
Id 
The following new members were elected : 
Braddon, Minaa am, 3 een St. Mary, Devon. 
iddi 
Wilson, Joshuz , Isl 
ington, Mi 
ragge, pers Torquay, Derek 
Spr, shire 
Tolcher, 1 Ridgeway, Plympto 
Ormer lenry Mer e, 85, Mosley. 
age eT 
mas, Mariece 
The names oar 17 
re were peed 
Finance Coates, laid 3 
e accounts of 3 
5 for election at the next 
5 chairman of 
rhe Council the monthly 
ich it 
ad NE that = — last "ay of the month just 5 
eh of t 
the current cash 
e 
ND REPORTS 
Essa 
of the J 38 Com 
receipt of 64 Essa 
ays 
s of the Society in 
The Co 
e 
it 
usual, the ” requisite steps for their examination bY | to 
by the Couneil at —— 
one laid on the table the bank receipt for such pur- 
uncil referred these 
He stment | 
in ie public funds, 
monthly meeting ; 
Mr. Amig M.P., Chairman 
mittee 3 the ‘Council the 
n competion for the 
in tha t depattinen for the curren 
i. classes of Judges, and the ‘Bj aitlention of 
the priz 
Cov coed 8 — The Dux 
Chairman 
extensive 
u. of Ricumonp, as 
aby 
= with various suggestions, founded | 
uiry he had made of the pilings nein i 
4d., as 
avourab 
n 
| 
t 
ass crops 
ecent journey 
in envying 
nformation on | gen 
——— 2 . 
Proportion af Live and Dead Weight in Sheep. 
2 Worcester 
Leicester Wiltshire 
Sheep. | Sheep, | Sheep. | Sheep. 
bs. oz. Ibs. oz. : 
Weighed alive ....., TREE aA a” 125 9 
in 8 „ 3 0 
e 18 3 11 8 12 8 15 8 
Head eng pluck...... 10 8 9 6 1 ae 
1 13 4 j 3 oe 15 0 17 10 
Blo 2 e 5 14 6 0 8 0 8 2 
Four quarters... . 92 6 92 0 89 0 97 0 
152 10 150 0 159 8173 4 
aste; viz. urine 
nd evaporation l a 2. 0 11 1 12 
Bones, clean ......... 53 : DS, 6 E E e 
Fa — pe the 9 4 2 
neys 8 6 5 1 . 
Ne 5 0 4} 0 4 0 5 0 5 
Proportion o fradi 
21 de ad w t. 20 gi 118 2 20 gi 1992 37/00 > tF 
147 = 2 English Agricultural Societ 
and 
ve or minutes, so t 
may be 
9 intermixed, and the wei aa Soois change 
tim 
places from time to timè. 
When the melted mass boils, 
the fire is to 
a | quite 8 to be en ppt into t 
o b 
no 
before. The geal is 
fire, and set r to 
is pr supposed also to requ 
about two elted mass is 5 while still 
in which i kept. Mem ys o pijer 
there is depa — ed a whiti eesy sediment propor- 
tioned to the quantity of butter, pee is to 2 carefully 
Wawel the preser ved butter. 32 
From a Physician’s Holiday, by John Forbes, M.D 
F.R.S. 1849. Murray; page 494. In the next page 
he states — some add a little salt in the boili ng. 
Calendar « of f Operations. 
t 
ë J T- | BEDFORDSHIRE FARM, Ma Arbe late favourable weath 
„and repeated growth of such e Mr; lley | has allowed — various operations of the feld to go on — 
„last autumn, in Sussex, laid down 60 acres under y 71 rincipal wae teen te of — 5 5 oe h — 
. ploughing aid’ preparing the land for Beans, Barley, Oa 
| — , and the effect was t str —M laney Ge. Bean and Pea planting and the sowing of spring Wheat 
regretted t he system had not yet ext d is now generally concluded. Barley and Oat sewing has com- 
— ek ire. An obstacle still existed to its adoption, cha orse 3 -i ss far — for some — 
prospectively connected with the sowing of corn and seeds 
avising kid the — of intervening occupiers to” j oin harrowing Wheat, hoeing winter Beans ploughing the Turnip 
in carrying it out, s had 1 been provided for i In fallows, Ko., all of which operations can only A 
bardy, and he hoped it would soon be so al his | perfectly during fine weather. Ploughing in wet or 
Mr. Turner, of Barton, gave an interesting | moving saturated land does harm generally, a f 
etktemient Of thd natura of his own operations con forwarding horse labour retards it ia the end, and does injury 
s : X x to the succeeding crop. During wet weather our will be 
with irrigation in Devonshir of its 3 re | employed in carting aniy a other manures, harrowing and 
vantages.—Col. Challoner thought that as a new olliag Grass land, and all such operations as can be done, to 
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plement in the show-yard lost half its ind when left allow S nee STA kai 5 „ 
0 „when seen 
the Society, unless the proprietor made arrangemen 
for the details of their construction and operation being 
explained by their bailiffs, or other — Gia ois 
would kindly direct to ce.—Sir Thoma 
Aclan d 
and the the 
bers of the Soc ao a most Agami — si ome to t "thei 
88 establishments.— Mr. Pusey thought that che 
Society on this occasion might, with very great advan- 
Archeeological and Bri Associa- 
b 
t and beavy soils, sown with aer 
par Oats, « = Whea Lib of Red Clover a — — — of Tre- 
mowing or ¥ 
g or 
3 of white e 
of P ial 
Rye-grass acre, 
Rye-grass shoul t be substitut ted for 
seen 
ary 2 “Soot k nd 
rops and corn, has a very ferti 
think, eh certain in its result than promo or any 
volatile “artificials,” which lose so fast 3 exposu 
L 
tage, imitate the tish Associ 
5 f mix d freq turned for 
tions, by paying perso isits to the various pant 3 sel and freq e transplanted Wheat last 
ects of attraction to fa 5 = 5 ially | week to fill up some blanks caused by wi . 
to an inspection of their irrigation.— Mr. former seasons the transplanted Wheat invariably succeeded, 
when seed in other instances , from the depredations of 
Fisher Hobbs ailuded to te s cad aper on this birds and other vermin. The young Wheats in 
subject, by Mr. P in ae last Number of are generally looking well; so are winter Beans and Tares. 
the Journal, which 1 ions to the system to feel a T likely =d * vet but Me —— planting 
3 5 a stock of roots beside the 
reas parr to witness the = t ir Tho Bas aii 3 with almost undiminished ardour, 
mn r e n the Demi tadogi the speculation is most uncertain, to say the least 
shire farme = = for that intere 
statement, which brought into — 2 a 
his gre T Tes ure 3 
FIIII i Dia 2 ao te cepted, with 
ra bt thanks, the | toa offer of Mr. 8 Slaney, M. P., 
ar his m of 10/7. for the best Plough | ¥ 
5 fill-in the i cast out of drains. 
four horses (two and 1 wo abreast); to 
the Exeter meeting ; referring the ‘details and con 
tions of — rs to the Implement Committee 
po —Mr. Buxiock Wensrer addressed a letter 
the Council, ke aterm! his intention of justifying the 
3 a his gar Bs 3 bee in z 
J ‘Big the m i 
had fallen wis ger gs called that 
. PHILLIPS, of Broon- 
eil, on 
ee 
zes for tha 
class of stock could be offered at the gohan meeting. 
ce ble 
in * 3 time —the, snow -i all gone, and the surface of 
aid there 
e e. SHEEP ria Marek 1,—After six weeks’ genuine 
eterised by severe frosts, — eavy falls of 
ass n the > 
a 48 hours up “te 405 1 for the last fortaight what 
would have been inclined to coll ne. w had it t not come 
a 80 'suddeniy, and so much earlier than 
toin e elevated | Still 
hance G meat acce 
om me can searcely be s 
he Grass. There is one pla 
during he is ( 
nated ** Moss”) nearly in perfection. 
pened pd or e day i a n search of it, and ary nu 
abun 
be p 
older ewes of that breed will 
weeks before they 
a few daily fur about three 
begin to lamb et a fom daily for abont threo 
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