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45—1850. | 
THE AGRICULTURAL pare ae 
717 
being a a that my Turnips were to be done before 
— ele re fit * the m market, 1 was acie to oe 
fter trying my cattle with a daily mess of 
itt] 
sped, I was gra ified 
ps Meigen they 1 ‘or 0 
and that their improvement was “etl 
thi 
they arei 
put upon full Turnips, they will consume 
* se an i 
œa 
hoe, 
1 
a as Turnips, than 
ém can assimilate, “that the — does tive 
harm, and is worse “th an wa . * —.— — “a have 
wes 
d cons — a * crop indeed. In regard 
to fattening sheep, I — saline “believe on their aron e 
increase is greater when fed meting s than the 
re ie seca but — oe is do we 
e 1 * grow, must 
roller yet in 
2 — the manner in — tie mepi dahs ep a ge horses, 
eged to be more expensive thas in various instances 
n England and — d. Now, 
able a. cy here 
— ann se consequent upon 
understood that, 
ness, a and ee their a 
of J —.— these are ta vee into acc 
ioe dae corn Fe 
hat our 3 — are kept very economically. I 
mit, however, tee itis decidedly better to keep o 
imilar fi 84 ia Eh mmer, t 
1 usually adhe. And —.— int 
t be 
— 
ume more corn 
tricts, we get through « our work wi 
0 There is one part of Mr. — — s 
consider worthy of our — 
the greater part of the m ix hotel o his crops which 
ri 
ne, and thin 
In co waa Se with this, 
is depastured 
iiy directly for at loans thie crops in each 
rotatio Besides, I 1 ow — the TINT M applied to 
— Turnip crop is on our man 
than is stated. As se lect farms n. used ke aa comparison 
on — = side, it is but fair that the same t 
the : * d oe ost oe * ot. 
4 
repent coi strong statem 
the total 5 of subdivision? role: on th ioe 
the nar grange’ we the fio i s in some parts of f England 
mou unds, with a i 
h — time of the m 
. 
which had 8 them forth. 
address had refer a comparison of the farming o or 
with the t of Scotland. t: never was his (Mr. 
say that the farm 
t 
in — respects 1 not greater “than had | Kibri produced b nin 
Scotch — s, he was on t certain we oe uiraa. 
Pursued on — different from thos n Scot- 
land; he had merely — —. practices, ery w left it 
— thie —— fa 1 o determine wh staged or not the. 
Mr. Mil ithon alluded to such of th 
Wit reg 
f —— — it w. 
any 
at | tioned in Mr, Milne’s re 
s tri 
nt, 
ay, I believe | 
em, and manure from them to the fields, applied wi 
cau force to the feeding at the homestead of horses and catt 
— i to which Mr. Wilson 
With reference fe the —— — shoe — he 
an experienced and intelligent 
wn, with refer Mr. Nisbet's t te 8 
the subject "of li liquid manuring, ptn he had commence f the 
ractics at first on a small sc and 3 having becom 
ce it i 
W rick 
A sh 
that his pamph 
ue, ait wo uld m still further at 
ved ee 20 opted. Having 
ld e embody his idea of 
prac tical resolution, re having again re- 
chy danii for the favourable hea: yer Ag hich he had obtained, 
b. Milne at down amid gre 
s of the mee 
acussion, vine ery — * 
are several parts of the system n- 
ee . to be + ren * ata 
n boxes, the trials that hav y been ma 
karag ori pic and also 3 the practice can 
adop — 89 = facility and er expense by converting 
the pre e dings into proper accommodation for that oe 
pose, syst mf? on gradually 5 ing into ope 
for some 9 by inis | of renee 
increasing the size, heds, an 
888 the feeding n in th T} his Pia en appears 
he meeting to be more worthy j — as ihe cheapest 
ana beat means of preserving the manure, both liquid and 
solid. In the feeding of cattle it seems desir. able 
them to eat a larger qua antity of straw thau their 
would lead t hem to, when it is newly given to th 
t 
number may be 
summer, t, may also be desirable. 
opinion of = wae ches nothing has been showa to warrant 
en the present mode of the manage. 
tri th 
formed with fewer horses in n to the acreage than 
those instances with which it —1 — contrasted, Thesum of 
dt M 
ald recommend ve ee 
The ing again acknowledge the b- 
e Club owes to ‘ir, —— for t the, 8 are —.— 
e 
Chairman for his conduct in the s biai, which was 
— a — „ and the mı meeting separated, 
: The Steam Engine in its Appli- 
EWCASTLE, Oct. 5 
grioulture. Ar. Laws alluded to the appli- 
New 
cation to 
8 een in consu e con- 
densing ae mg Le! . * mals it mà the most aaa fo r 
farm 3 5 
power pie 
coals in the hour ; ps 3 that time Ta. 105 it Sn il cheek 
arg wf sake he bolis of Whea * ield, 5 
ey in prop at wher team 
power SA ap — majori 
engine and machinery 
extensive a a scale ; for, in Ty present ka and e it is 
only upon . largest farms arn it es ahs N employed. 
I thin millwri wright 
Here 
1 
e also referred to those points on which 
r. W son had —. — a doubt ul Ge datet Ariki opinion. 
we th ilson’s objection to the 5 of sheep in the homestead 
e year round, on accou f the expense of carting fo od 
A — farm; and to erect engin "Of a or 
seven horse-power upon any tain er employing more than 
three draughts, and not fattening cattle, pene ous 2 the 
extreme. In such a case, even setting said e expens 
a aah as much fuel to raise the steam as to thre: 
des . more hands to attend the machinery 
8 ared 
am-engine 
a reshes the oroi but ai 
gri rindin ang 1 fi rain 
ha 
a 
R 
three pairs of horses, and 
en cattle or so, besides d toek 
fattenin . 
remainder of the 2 Upon ing e 
575 be more on 88 pow Indeed, if wi 
may be less, and yet perfectly sufficient for the ae to. 
whieh we Wal to apply it. The threshing machine 2 to 
de simple, * ‘htly constructed as is Be eevee ee 
durability ne Fake is Patera 4 — 5 is izor liable to entangle 
de 
tried | the tee aan ought also 
t 1 K 
to 
the iahon 
l me- 
yi og 8 
be driven by * 
the threshin th 
— Bh mill oA Fenerally i 
ordin achines by m 
d 
is tnbtion — ‘stopped w ras the 
ne will havea Partey der and 
d for 3 N 
use two boilers. 1 9 pad 10 
more . —— 1 
— saving in fuel, 
ä * want — 2 
1 —— 
— never 
inch, 
Such a 2 — will t 
emt — * sd 
sean | — 
morning, allowing half kerepe 8 o’clock for 
— at 10, finishing at noon ; in all five hours and a quarter. 
The expense will be as under, settin ing aside interest upon the 
prime cost: 3. d. 
Man attending a aa and machine, at 2s, pae: ae va * = 0 
Men feeding machine evi 0 
Two girls eray the sheaves, — at éa. 0 6 
om 0 10 
king 
Fuel for the som a — per — including 
ing the steam, 7 cwt., and carriage, a psi 
s 3 
oi, tallow, &e., for engine and machinery „„ 
4 10. 
The quantity threshed in the above 5 0 woole be about. 
90 bushels, . in round numbers e than a half- 
a —— — of the 6 cont fit for market, i e- 
and * tend the machinery, take a 
—— a about two hours or two — 
a half, patie * to circumstances), wou ia stand as 
ane engine might be ae or crushing grain a y ne 
with the same hands. ö 
—— 0 
ages of boy assisting í PRR 
Pick rogue fr tas aaia A, Bes iT bas jen 8 
f 
l} 
* 4 
0 
Or less than a farthing per bushel, Stated cost of threshing. 
— ashel. ‘Now let 90 bushels of N Rast 9d.; or under 1d. per 
BEE 
ry would be a 60l. 
h, together with the wear . tear, 
[para 
rv 
the interest u upon 
would a — — eee geet ere The cos 
oe 100 — 
1 . 
Boy to per 
Two hey 70 hand up the sheaves, at 6d. per day 
Two women to take away the straw, at iod. p day 
Four ee ae 3d, each 
Oil, &e. 
om 
Per 100 bushels bus 94 
To dress this corn as it is is generally done done, — ie it — c 
ely | through the machine, 
55 
an to measure up the corn fn pias oss o 
TWO we omen to turn the machine... 200 55 æ 0 
ieran to hold the sacks E 130 TNR 
Girl to feed in 5 0 
eee see wee 
Other words eff 
re 
operation —and I again say the. 
„the cheaper than either horse owes oF 
