201850. 
In in addition to the land a y under water during a 
Martin n the 
h hith — “ieee the reservoirs, is 
pos = n at, 5 1 which alos to sows 
degree t isk: made by Sir Tho 
—* is e of “being “extended by the adjacent 
H 
proprieto that oft 
public. The « engine, boiler, and water-wheel a 
s ised in ick building, erected immedi iately to the 
east of the public road leadi rom Holmeswood to 
Ormskirk, the tall borg ad at the cos — forms 
a very conspicuous object es rou a lan 
scape so level as that of the Martin Mere —— * The 
whole of t hinery is tablishment of 
Messrs. Benjamin Hick and Son, of Bolton, We have 
no 
ment, but we should think that it cannot have been less 
than 30002. t m here mentioned that 
iments. About 10 0 relock the 3 
with its immense 1 wa motion, and 
continne d during the da; 7 the water out of the 
ce in which it it was brought from the Mere, into the 
which conveyed it to r. The 88 
e gradual subsidence 
drain 3 to the eee soon 
showed how effectively it was performin tas 
Since writing the 
ter in th 
urface of the lan 
aratus frequently at work, it is to 
higher in future. Preston Guard 
e ap- 
— to 85 any 
Farmers’ oa 
East IITsLxr, March 27: On the best method of 
ea. Farm -yard Manure, so 3 to make it the * 
produc 
p Tonpa M, of 1 East, said, 20 or 24 bushels 
of Whe 32 to 36 — of Barley, at 20s. 
or 40 rss 49 88 of rill at 148 fj 
awful loss of „capital, and ' surely. eae oe 
that — nee of 
0 be o e system 
40 years e 
3 
8 — * the very in 
nure. — arge quantity of this indis bl 
Pacis eat! is made on a farm, iis 5 H mpo is good 
arm 
n green crops with large stock, e economy 
the management of the farm-yard depends upon collecting and 
he b cattle 
3 the drai ge of the pig 
e of the igsties 
7 nag sanja if 
dition to 
armer should — use 
ds. 50 es 
— 
to fix the monia 
litter in 
are to add the stable aang and —— the 
f 
sty, 
11 inch . to admit the 1 and the 
was too long for them; he had . some alteratio: 
pig ae page: 50 as to have the manure separate, Marine a 
ain an tank in the outw ot covered with o 
| pigs, adding, from time to ashes to 
| intending to apply this oe to ‘the land 1 
mie 8 rie 7 manure by ee oped i 
as confident u argh donls it co done ; besides 
re, 
dmitted 
dn 
the. great space e of f fold yards, he hada yard * hovel upwards 
of two miles fro ead. He rienced diffi. 
culty in makin, ae m * re; u t be ig 
— heads Tost Rees or two in a s n 
honesty of some one, * pen e modern wa, 
they were attended ‘with fr sank nse; h r fore- 
fathers got crops, and so he riene s might be done Pereki 
though perhaps . quite so heavy as some farmers — 
He relat necdote o rie 
ed an a 
A 
a quantity of snow to — 
the litter. —The 5 — Mr. JoxES W. 8 thought 
that manure might be —— much better a pit or ey 
ce times deterred AR 
n this 
large holders of land, such as 
rown, admitted that a great difficulty d did i — raion suf- 
Br 
ficient manure for such numbers of acres under one holding by 
the old-fashioned way, and though not admirers of some of o 
direction. The next a discussion is How to live at the 
present prices.“ Am 
— 
Con System. — The con- aere system was 
0 the 5 plan * ee the labour of 
farms in t he country. cording to the 
quality of the land, it wan charged to the labourer at 
from 6/. to 8/, and 10% an acre 
est rate of s. This system of course fel 
pieces when the Potato failed 3 and the 8 bois, 
capital p. a2 i ourers in cash, failed al 
irc 3 80 4 5 a t 
wages, by over-competition. Eno s re 
eted for the atches of Potato ground, d, which are 
et Pota 
e en es being ever paid, It encourages the land- 
lord to e Ed a high rent for his land, E without demand- 
ing from ais actin ame utlay for its permanent 
|i m mattann Cipa Plantation pre Hane by Mr. Caird. 
Tiptree F nd rer 
far 
n public grounds, and by the advice 
of competent fri vn determ e ee nie uers 
r em shall, in due 
— crops, s stock, an and implements, — fix the 
I have = Rak placing 25 
upon the 
the posi 
mee at Michaelmas next. 
bmi to 
„ un 
Eee, t- books and 
ae 
continue to farm, i 
poor lands profita 
with the necessary applia 
part th owner and poser er. J, J. Mechi, in the 
imes. 
Calendar of —— 
) e sharp — 
ive been A gage than otherwise 
r- 
Sie 
straw or corn wil 
labour h uccession 
y by a su 
goa hid eee and The hor 
in 
i —— of the 8 of rph: 
with 20 bushes af 3 led, and 2 c of Per 
ian guano, wn broadeast, per acre, and oy an 8 
ea 
i mee wd cover, but | loa: 
published recommendations, still they were moving in the right 
THE AGRICULTURAL GAZETTE. 
317 
with bone-d viously mixed and fi 
n yellow sand, a be money value of each a — was 
m 
2 
2 where no was 
ut there was in every 7 instance a great oss. from . owen 
trimen 
and * and that when applied 
and produc: 2 m 
pte in ká 
— . hardihood, J. 
No sr ped to Corresponde 
og gr Mr. C. 
7 
E 
— 
a 
— 
z 
Q 
g 
2 
and shattered as by — 
lars can be ‘she 8 ‘hy . 
Bacon : Sig — 
— 4 
Wurzel and aby be earn Peb 
= FH, dusted ai 
Bones: E T F. 
is — the use of oak Ther 
conduc tee 8 A r 
ti 
— 
may b 1 
ua 
of N wi 
DUCA W: 
the worka. you nam 
FLAX : JE. 8. 
on the s ubje 
GUINEA Fows 
breeds w 
e — s some hybrid ch 
HAMPSHIRE FARM 
answer to 17 3 ot 
bred hor m 
— 
RURAL CHEMISTRY, 
the Office of this Pa 
ee 
nd, 
be had at from 6d. to 2s, 6d. 
3 = quality have been su; 
other * 
n —— asad 
— 
nch Beans, 
ut s consist 
ises, Acaci 
iret i les, per mie a to 10s 
Ib., 5s to 108 
Appias 
ee . 
Lemo er d oz., ls to 28 
sg s VEGET 
9 —— tant to3s6d 
und, 2s 2s to 68 
DAAN Pei bundle, 3d to 8d 
s 
mixing the air a 
mf rm 3 the latter is as completely shaken 
Further parti 
en 
salt to one of s 
into a flitch. It is used abund- 
and suffered ps lie . = flitch in excess. Man 
M. The Se * is hardier than the Turn 
thout — risk of los 
P, oo Man 
o 10 — per acre, 
seed-cake per day, in addition to cut Swedes 
, by E. Solly, price 4s. 6d., second edition, 
revised and enlarged, may be had of all booksellers, and at 
per. 
bu 
pplied fi 
toes fetch from 18. to 28. per 3 Lettuces 
are * for the demand, and 
Asparagus, 
0 eaths, 
—.— Primulas, 8 Azaleas, 
Epa as, Lilacs, Pin 
Oranges, per doz., 
Apricots greomp 8 * Nuts, "barcelona, -o 
s, kite 
100, 
weather; yet we — e arining a "i 1 our Mies: 358. to 
Carro ngaged 
altpetre ; but we do not 
ngold 
suffer from a little caustic 
ong 
4— es of f dissolving them most sne 
s no loss during the proc 
urnip, 
t, but tyon cannot sow in the end 
ing the young plant by trost. 
thanks: we have access to 
Buy T. K. Shorts Tract 
13 wishes to know if the guinea fowl ever 
th the the — eal iia. as a friend of his 
thinks 
ns[!] 
r South — et — im 
good 
hay. 
Markets. 
COVENT ake age Mar 18. 
Mr hen tables are 2460 suppl 1 
rui > 
st kinds of winter 
o are — 
ubarb — 
ums, 
y of the 
ks, Carnations, and Roses, 
9d to 1s 6d 
per 100, 5s to 12s 
S, per peck, 6s 
sweet, per lb., 2s 
beser green, per half Walnuts, p.100, 1s 18 1 
+> 
s to 2 
* p. beh., 128 to 168 
Kent Cobs, 90s to 100s p.100 Ibs 
LES, 
AB 
Oni . bushel, 7s to 9s 
Span dhe, 1s 6d toss 
per b 
Mint, —— 
wed to 98 „ p. doz.» bunches, 
orse Radish, p. bdl., Is to 48 
that ii 
60s. to 70s, ; ditto em 
Rhenish do., 40s, to 65s. 
408. 
epa aton 
f —— York Regents, 110 „Hoe to 130s. 
1283 
166. d.; ; Wallsend e 
Ships at market, 111 
tion of 23 oot. of superphosphate ate of lime and 20 bushels | 
Š COAL KET. 2 
lisen Bradaylt's 1 — Wallsend Tees, 168. 3d. 
POTATOES.—SovtHwark, May 13. 
report that the market has been but m 
ee 
per,ton ; Scotch =. 
whites,” 408. to ws 
40s, > 
; French 
do., to 60s. ; Dut 
HAY.—Per Load ot a 
Prime Meadow Hay 68s to 74s — ss.» „ „ 608 to 858 
Inferior ditto. d „% == iua 
Rowen sis mw a 54 „ 25 
New Hay on ne . COOPER. 
2 ag iy short, ages prices 2 11 up. : 
KET. í 
Prime Meadow Hay 73st 7510 0. Inferior . s, 60s to 688 
Inferior ditto. — Clover sa ,,; 
New Hay traw . „„ , S 
Old Cloer BAKER. 
Pe May 16, 
Fine — ees 8 s | New w Clover ièr ary 
Inferior ditt erior ditto... .. 60 
Gir Tay wx am — — — . Gr u a 
Old Clover ... ... 75 
Ae Haswell, 
