a a er ees 
ye. 
Ti ie 
E 
46—1850.] 
—— W ; this year the result of other ex- 
ents had been that the Ae of sulphur to 
the Grape nss oper fruit trees might be easily effected, 
but it was easy a matter to apply it to the Hop. 
hoes e 2 of sulphur for the eure 4 mould o 
and s known for many years 
The The Rev. Ms. B erk 157 he thought — it in the 
nd it had been 
44 
uine. 
priv i of their winter quarter, the Sloe 
bushes, they would immediately go to the Plum 
other allied species of trees. ‘Author naturalist of high 
repute, who — — t these insects laid their 
eggs on the Hop bine he Hop poles, strongly 
recommended that the Hop poles and the Hop pl 
should Stage er 1 (Laughter . He men 
tioned show that what a t first 
ra might 2 Arley = plausible, er | apparently likely 
attended with good, when ned into and 
2 R turned out to be x aitare, 
occasional mistakes of scientific men ought n 
throw a cloud over all their eee. many of which 
were most excellent, and w e found N 
beneficial when appli ied to n There as n 
ranc Bed & 
the * and . the application of sulphur might 
to be a failure, yet he would advi 
d 
ere o He had 
N a large microscopie view of 125 various stages 
of the Hop f jun., which 
THE AGRICULTURAL GAZETTE. 
733 
indeed it might be increased ten-fold. dema sann an- 
wouid state th was dirag iat orie s L no, n 
wou 
ane en 0 80. ad been able to keep p 
ase of po on pretty well, and population 
re ter than the means of subsistence, but 
po tion was now pressing hard upon them, it was increasing 
would be compelled to increase the — of pis land. (Hear 
peer) Me n kno ow n ot wh at they until they are forced 
tot 
o tria not manufacture 
our own iron, because “we did not * the process of 
melting, we possessed the largest ma of iron in the 
vorld, and also the limestone ecg ry for reducing . 
We obtained our iron from Norw 
v 
y 
supplies, d 
resources, and by the — of science, s 
e 
b 
b 
arm 
the whole — S 2 ue sical science, ond 10 “this country the 
farmers can 8 . cod all” ne Ses to assist him, 
the geologist, the chem t, the meteorologist, 25 3 
sci 
Calendar of o SEVER” 
OCTOBER oe NOVEMBE 
CENTRAL ais ag 
of the 9 
luck to e 
Devons to 
y 
tii be — abl 
routine work, that may be acceptable for the purpose of com- 
arison ma ‘thos n of . localities, — who take an 
uterest in suc Having only left my native count 
a bout > middle of of October, my obserrations upon the * 
of this month are ne imperfect and general, 
Hannam's farm is about 450 acres, 250 . ny are arable 
and 200 ao 1 bo grazing a bulloc to 50 stones. 
The Gras pe is s y de atog 10 9 pinto horses 
belig fed in — eep upon seeds and Clover, 
e.; and noja — now br * — dairy stock e —— for 
pastu 
ety heifers, b byt 1 well kept and sheltered, I 
come out fat the pasture very early—say ad ot 2 J aly, and 
ce | reams —. —55 an a better price than those which are fat later 
n the sum e, 
&c., viz., 112 Takit — and 2 . 
— feeding — Gut = 
f the 
are all labouring to place eae . 
service, if he would but avail himself of the 
t 
There are thousands of scientific truths at this moment read 
for the farmer, pplication of whi l beto his advan- 
tage and to the advantage of the country. said ‘Dr. P., to 
ake up too much time, I will endeavour to concentrate in a 
few words the means by which the farmer y increase his 
— a s. Letan honourable emulation arise among you— 
— rsely — 0 ee hat tenaci u 
— 
—— 
ook at science as your principal aid, as do the manu 
— * a 8 — pox: —— teeling that your own 
ose of — thers, an . ov 
—— vill ‘follow, ~ dane will a tonish you all — 
beside. It is nee that the British — lies “ander 
advantage 
T 
aad the beck 7 
produced the 
could not grow cotton, tig i, rn, indigo, CO; 
— could grow . — Wheat, a N ‘other cereals, also Turnips 
e manure 2 
* ator nd 
ve bee bbed a 
now an from 10 to 20 acres, and have 
as ** The s 
ps, The whole ef the 
2 ‘ade by horses, pigs, ing d feeding and store cattle 
consumin, „ corn, ake, =i * N green —.— 
Turnips, . ‘seeds, — pac 6 car 
guano, aud 2 bushels of ve of gi solved b 
wt. u 
untry is m e nutritious than corn g 
of the wor rid, ade i 
which maccaroni is m did 
erect a higher. 3 price 1 * thé market, than did bee of home 
ut why was that; the reason was t foreign 
aak ‘contained more <a = non-nutritious s stuff, en and 
the mill easier, thus gi a greater advantage 
* = ge e 2 
on account of the personal advantages of the 
I bee * a than tha 
And fi 
could pe e tell i that the corn grow 
country was of more real wot = than that ee irom any 
nd expense. yh 
a great advantage. 
3 3 to lay out an 
n r thei 
el 
was 
would e — * 
d first showed self yet if the 
ate ed, of opinion 
d, except * N frequent, 
He did not area k bared the 
3 the 
a pre 
pi ia daily applications, 
mould sprea L 
th 0 et Be 
uses 
3 
ts, an 
interest. 1 e Bpad of noo ther co country Doene the paa van. 
ir landlord's capital, * hear.) The 
e labo 
ur, they had ir work don atthe 
h kil, which do the w. 
8 p i 
also for Barist, where Farnia Lai} pa on = same Ae 
the stron nge Peer" green 
t 
time. tities hav n harvested. The white Pot 
toes (Re events). are comparatively r ve g-i 9 cups) 
are much diseased. 3 wing is a or lim 
stone Ie is 8 to s Ib this 
fp 
een plo’ oug ed and farrow-presed by — 
ough "i ene e — ‘Busby, aud two Lote gah presse 
work in a beautif 
1 of 3 t Iux 
have been sown. Ve litte thre 
Taie ischarge them when wante — 
not “this an 3 hich no — meaner) Me ssessed ; again, 
as he had before stated, they had the meam of all the 
sc — me en of the day, w who willing to assi 
0 
books on the subje which he was sure they would 
= feel indebted to = ng than an for. 
hanks, — the meeting that 
ea 
, matter 
15 ge by nature, trom whic 
which man obtained h 
hey could produce 
ts capabilities, except 
an acquaintance with which laws was s called sc 
proy 
arts have a 
science, 
low 
n 
hich hs aga = 
iene e. All 
VO 
et 
arisen, from knowledge of the laws of matter, called 
The: app plication of chem mical 
41 g 
and 
himself, he assured them, that he — feel aie greatest 
possible pleasure in rendering his humble abilities to ed 
service. (Cheers.) H „ he thought the English far 
a — 
Ps WW onsequently never 
urning upon the Couch, or after iti is carted out. ape 
: ot 
other coi 
t 
no other country possessed, 
rted out at pre al seasons, aud whenu 
ain 
anted fo: se, . wx 
into a large sl 1 pit or ex * e weeds, earth, 2 
tt ìr, | rubbish of ali sorts are oven. In this there is a ma 
but put their shoulders to the wheel, and e themselves to | stubble, is, animal matter, wdust, hedge-clippings, 
their utmost, not to be led N by * politi ical promises, but Thistles, Nettles, e., at present, which, by the action of the 
endeavour to im mprove the edlsivasion of their farms. In con- h b k, unctuous, 
clusion, he 4 he sho uld be permitted to propose a toast. 
apt 
It was a 
aud nich manure. Mr. H. calculates to make at least 100 
— 
"Sete ‘The spade, the fleece, and the pail ; 
* 3 2 11 n 
Mr. GEO. P — he rose Hint for the pelo of making 
any political allusio , or of remarking upon what had fallen 
from the — 1 but rather with the intention 
a challe — It had been anpes said — pe — 
c any other 
a u pre-eminence 
before those of > ancien —— ies our manufacturers — 
have everything to learn from the foreigner. (Cheers.)— The 
CHAIRMAN said a ed to Dr. Biomiey for the 
observations he had ma i 
he was a scientific man, he knew but little 
fa re A (Laughter and cheers.) tag og he had spoken 
ble manufactures ; several thousands of huma 
early, 
whether, nae the 
e to ma 
aranan | 
his remarks told him 
10 1 t 
„ by the 
* 
been “manured — season 
aid of the — bir this — Seren 
land and 5 a f pastu 
alre 22 . 
carting Potatoes, Turnips, Bde, oilcake, & 
hile bese cart system; Cros . are used, and 
—— only. Boys are gh, and, e 
the eye of the foreman bad first ploughman (such is the 
ff rst-rate implements) they ma ork 
au the E being ore to one depth and width of furrow, 
y the fore * 3 work of one plough 
hed nd fr other, A ee — LE 
old — a pair ot horses i e. d ) 
our or five horses, whic in many — riets 3 
Tae rere. parh has str e that tie 
ral 
oh cee A ploug 
— — are m 
shone wages, T am told, are lower than before r 
tive eee a and ils, per wee paid n 
and lis. we wages per week. What will our 
the fact that a oat male lab ped e ad 
m do not 
t -ti 
then only from two to three pists a day. Women are very in- 
| dustrious in field work; they are adiployed now in barn-work, 
