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in the yards, o on the leas | annual, a permanent rate eyor, a man of science, for | indulges with an incredulous smile or shake of tis 
rising stores running or the 
or stubbles; or of porkers in the sties fattiog for several parishes, and o net interested by the employ- | head oar I refer to the same thing as existing ig 
the market. From March to October my stock may be | ment of his teams, fe, sh uld be named. I am confident | England. How curio 3 five or six hours’ 
said to have lived loose on store keep, principally green | that you will agreé that should a good and sound hig of sea w tant on either side such strange 
3 * ctober to March (the parent stock | act s bt the roads being in re- ineredulities and ignorances. Vo k of low prieeg 
excep in fatting on roots and boiled corn. | p ir, that it would be greatly for the interest of all ex- in England! You don’t know there what low ice. 
The sows on gave me, one with another, | cepting cl rs, all simila: means! is the favourite answer, re the 
14 80 in th and Flimwell forthwith to apply the whole of | warehousing system on Government loans about to be 
about 100 upon store keep, and in winter about 200, of | the tolls to the liquidating of the debt. With res t to | established in France, has however had a ect ou 
which 1 in sties finishing for market e | the trusts deeply involved, I regretted that Mr. Lewis’s | the markets here. A gentleman who has written very 
Spring litters went off in January and February as large plan of having the bonds of the mortgagees v valued by | ably on agricultura tural-financial questions, here, M. Arri. 
porkers of 30 stone each, and the autumn born as small | three indifferent persons was rej for it is true that | vabene, said to me yesterday, i in speaking of the Corn. 
e each ; realising a the evil i ear i asing, and it is t con- law question in Belgium. There two opinions in 
51. each, and the last about 30s. each, so that each sow | sequent on the railways many highways have become the C ber ; two sides: they do not poi they 
abou 451. a „and this amount there is no byeways, and vice versa. W. P. Lamb. pute each other's facts. e believes any — Ba 
difficulty in obtaining, ey giar pork selling at 3s. 4d. per V nothing but time can settle at the 
stone of 8 Ibs., and 1 m 2 4s. 44. Success in For orsign. Correspondence vest ” C. W. H. 
raising of pig stock I be attained only by BrusseLs, April 30.— must spare you any ‘travelling ee ee 
t y ying g principles— 8 out of Bcggium; but it is 13 years Sorieties, 
viz., the accommodation Sag bre must be sunny, dry, have done more than merely pass through it, Kidd one ROYAL . URAL ape OF ENGLAND. 
‘Sheltered from cold wind, and yet well ventilated. Their | that I have done this time with new eyes. Every inch} A wEEKIT Councrt was held at the e Society’s house in 
sties bei ly pro east, and | of the road is worth a farmer’s notice, and the more so | Hanover- 8 n last, the 8th of May; 
‘west side, and open only on the south; so that whilst | from the minute scale which cultivation assumes; more | present, Mr. Rayinoad Barker, V. P., in the Chair, Earl 
no cold winds can have access, there should be no and more, yearly, as the holdings become smaller, which of Lovelace, Hon. R. H. Clive, M. P., Hon. Dudley 
i 4 the ~ shining in and on to their beds. | I am sorry to hear they still do. Certainly no country 7 M. Pa fir M. W. Ridley, Bart., Mr. Alcock, 
The pigs and y attended ; | in the world tells its whole story more plainly to the | M.P., Mr lackden, Col. Blagrave, Col. Challoner 
— — ald be kept to wholly occupy their a on eye, or in closer detail, and though I have scarcely seen Mr. W. Giavesing, M r. G. Dyer, Mr. Fisher Hobbs, 
ant’s time, and to them should that attendant's time a yard of what you call a rich loohing soil, yet the pains- | Mr. W. Miles, M. P., Mr. C. E. Overman, Mr. Parkins, 
and attention be wholly y given. An old man is botter taking style of culture seems to set quality of soil at Mr. Pendarves, M.P., Mr. Rowlandson, p By 
than a young one ; and this is an office suited to one defiance. ‘Farming’ one hardly knows how to call it. Shelley, Prof. Simonds, or Slaney, M. P, 
infirm or past general labour. The sows must never be | It is an endless succession of allotment-grounds, which | field, M.P., Prof. Way, Mr. Wilson (of Sor 
itted to farro as i ight as and Mr. F. Woo i 
October. The cold of winter is fatal to many an arrow from a bow, lies out on either side, as far as Sir Montys John Cholmeley, Bart,, M.P., of: 
‘arrows, and young are ill able to bear up against the eye can reach, and for hours together, without Easton — incolnshire, was elected a Governor of 
it. Provide roots 8 Kohl Rabi, Swedes, Car- check or change of ea ter. The total absence of | the Soci 
—— for their keep, "E with * of course adds to this uniformity of effect; The folio owing new members were elected : 
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to June; an ares, | and the small patches of ev of crop, with the | Goucher, John, eee Worksop, Notts 
; green, from May to Sep- immense quantity of hand-work going on upon them, Loveband, Rev. A. W., Yarnescombe, Devon 
from large strong sows with boars of | might make an English farmer fancy himself going Duly, John, Northamp: 8 the Moor, Hereford 
the finer breeds, having in view the gaining of large through the suburbs and market-gardens of some im- Porson, Stones, 4 Speke, Exeter 
‘arrows, good nursing, and a rapid attainment of mense town, and wonder when he would ‘get into the Hocking, W., Bade, Cornw 
weight; look to the mother for nursing, and the father | country, But on it goes without variation for 20, 30. Hill, Hon, H. Noel, ‘Berrington, Shrewsbury 
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to the sties have a boiling- house with copper and food | to account up to the very . Set of the road, as if it had | Byers, Frederick C., Exchan 
i sties i ired, in bui , The names of 9 — — Eea — at at the next. 
meeting were then 
eo Communrcatrons.—Annual Report of 
Pro to the Chemical Committee, of the satis- : 
tisfactory soem = of the investigations in his labora- > 
font and the gratifying fact of a great increase, 
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water- ples o 
an butter ae very fine 2 from Mr. Le Beir, seere- 
ation | tary to the Agricultural Society in that Island.— Spee 
mens of gutta percha hose for the distribution of liquid 
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to promot it, aha — Fak Pras vide | f se le rom 
of annual statements, &., the use of the room pa a fixed rate to all who ch apply for , Colonel E. Napie „on experiments, in which the ulti- v 
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for meetin much less than 300/. a year, But y ty lay them will be ay aden, for mate decomposition of diseased Potatoes gave rise to the 
ene a year for the pur- outfall there is almost none, the ditches being all cut production pe gente 5 of Indian 
et on ae 3 8 interest. You will to a dead level, and we a naire standing in them within Corn grown in the United States of America, under la- 
speak not Surveyor’s Salary, con- less than 30 inches of the surface of the land. Grain, titudes and cireumstances favourable for the cultiva- 
‘sidering that that would be required under any change n The i i i i 
system. Now for another * : p- e thing most ex- | tion of the produce in England, with a practical state- 
N for Dúi igi r believe, not | tensively and 5 cultivated is a species of Rape ment of the mapageme nae at the Indian Corn erop; 
10,000 pac peu calculation, that there | called Cola, lar ts of which continually meet | from Mr. Pliny Miles.—Schedule form for farm-at- 
annually traversed in the parish of te from tt me a geld covered with Carlock ; and counts, from Me opliss. 
he Coun cil ordered their thanks for t these ame, 
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the toll bar by old St. Pancras Church. Of the er superior to ¢ from Spermaceti oil, and the cake after | circumstances which prevented Prof. Way from — 
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giv jou many de in ments conjecture. T could from one of the high belfry to Ay iat Saad for W ay on vari . in, the Chane 
hundred: 0 ] y towers ent or Bruges | Co t 
are unnecessarily traversed, and doing infinitely | upon the immense panorama they command of this flat Composition of nr paren which 
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canals and ditches cutting it in long straight seams, with portant lecture on 4 and Ee delivered in the 
surprise here and there, for the only vaoa of texture, a square | Council-room wish he had 
in the 12 iral re Saile le of the number of | dab ad a plantation, every tree of which is pruned a 25 5 ver ex tela gh r . possible, 
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a ; 3 evere, is not unskilful or therefore, that Prof. Way would confer an y 
Seb your See pre mt at sof tnt tows Noes! tell v as done LERS. M 3 bs aoe Salles in England, where it is ‘obligation on the . f he wai kindly ore 
bra * e ne e 7 . 1 oe is not bared of its branches to repeat the lecture on the absorptive powers 
bars on numer us trusts. Mills, a pole with a donk at zi next, the lim 
Sie, the bars are thicker than nali round a be- — top 5 but the branches Ras are lighten y taking shg 12 12 oek T k. itr dae, MP, 
sieged town, | in a mile and a half. The Duke of o. 3 me 3 Postion aad kai from proposition; to which Prof. Way very "cheerfolly ae 
y ji ith an o 2 75 eut, so as leave them re- ceded. It was understood that, to this lecture, as 
* the 12 trusts within the Rape of duced in extent, but without ut apparent mutilation. This former, all members of the Society would have sae 
Hastings, ! * ee, a nae: of 12 of course checks their growth, and as the tree gets vilege of admission 
—— hater, ‘and ‘comi or ag y having an adjutant, a higher =k ones, to about one gabe of its height, | PResents,—Mr, Hewitt t Davis oo a a. 
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he introduced last session. | tree, which is bad economy. Were it confined to the Mr. James M resente i rks pu. 
r Mr. lattheus copies of works P 
on act has passed; larger and lower branches, it would | not be offensire to lished by hi men Disa on Poul due; A. H. B. on . 
loul ; circum- Tree Rose, and Paxto Cot es. beng 
— t be done D $ „as with ape of and character. Many of those planta tions, however, Yvart, pales: of the she Vi a ttle Sch poms 
ge a ohai 2 road is 227. are being stocked up, and the land taken into cultiva- of Fran nee, copies of his work on 8 3 trans ti 
a 170 TE ——— is aoa ro promising to obliterate shortly what little oy actions were received from the Geological and Society. i 
others al 7004. been i correspondence on still remains i ape. Society; proceedings from the Agricultural 
Saret vith —— act raat counties, I am the immense body 75 — d occupiers of of — adit Ane e . Guernsey Agr 
desiro which I Dos een pass in order to land, from the low price of Wheat, is spoken of as ex cultural mal Sonat) tke Gooding OAT : the 
correct abuses exist, that instead of an reme ; but every one I have ve spoken to on the subject were alao presented by their respective editors ; 
