res of 
THE me ACUTE SS 
eres 
e 
for a 200 acre farm m, 
q 
By the nre end of July each seed 
of the and as there is some 
suger. scum. 
gorous cane stems 2 to 3 
in hoes "we may assume that 10 an acre, or 2 
will bee ough to begin vith. 
$ 
feet high. Some “of these were cut off lev el with the 
s going t 
There are mman 
weit be amont less perya I et 
erage ‘bat “chen hs the farm is in p oa 
ood ¢ 
P ey could be m ater 
tanks exist underneath then m h w whic h 
ter drains, and from w aich it 
— 
S5 
d 
os 
m 
7 
pigs 
“a pera fond ‘of it. The 
threw out more canes. Th 
thre 
rocess of cutting being 
the year, 
ag 
matter es specially viel in sugar than any known green 
root Top. „The plants “allowed to mature their 
oigh of 10 feet, and at that size 
these payments s were Pope as up o py the 
e pri 
seed, in connection el ge ‘nan putting of t rop into 
of e 
the 
try, it is just pay ing nn in (al ya 
were eaten by ts orses. A few pieces lying about the 
ard all the winter have so maintained sweetness 
loo. 
= 
we 
effect upo: 
TEN 
her: 
of ravels te tell us in some localities in 
away i in atl amounts. When a iae: i s into a bad 
condition in consequence | of „there 
conven: 
that 
r bank is provided with a 
to which re scetmulating dung heap by the 
ked after by sugar-lov von ny ys. i 
will next week, should you al leave the spec 
men I hav sit ee’ office, and although it is “ined ye et 
some idea y be formed of its a ost trops 
character by ‘hose not ee ahaa t. Expecting a 
cost 
and Do which he has not r rao a 
z tenant far more per 
ti om to get rid Fi 
where, the Kraals ad 
Seren ee I hocks of the poet are he i e 
shovelled up after a ag period, a 
ue 
d bee dnodske upon beforehand, to ae it cake an 
ordinary state of fertility. It is bi atly to the advan- 
tag 
r it this cultural plant, 
likely to mikia an estab Tished favourite, I have impor- 
paa a quantity of its a from the south of France. 
age of the proprietor therefore that 
to leave a ati from a haring 
Make 
ait tenant, who is about 
indu cement to let. it fall into bad order, 
am 
W. Clarke, Whittlesea, Cambrid. vote 
Societies. 
ts dried 
as illustrations at wo style 
aoe 
verte 
ry Ben Di English SANE r manure 
Its co 
away by rain, or 
ir. y fict: 
ctitious 
then he sen an t 
order. 
mical managem 
becoming apparent that the chemical ‘theory 
Se trituro Gia re gards it simply as an art which 
n 
vantageous to peer this amats an mit 
have „mo! at ha 
under me gies r arrangements, it 
2 and preserves in useful forms the particles 
soils, our manure, and the air present, is the 
(To be continued. ) 
ital n 
much he manage 
Itisan old ang a that there is scarcely any mo: 
in sen than that of a lentes homer 
may se 
hei is not fe LAF ate 
e | before it “ le? ios anaes, a — portio 
fired 
will be ar — 
Under modes of farming, oa with compara- 
akin sl pac, on a ih few ‘animals are kept, less | 
pital than 1 ei an acre will oen su 
scala to be enough; 
some disadvantage 
a Lockhart Mo ton’ s pipes of Est 
e Caxsenpen dence 
Sew 
A a i n Lime. estone is d 
carbonic nal of lime, ar of other REE “Great gute 
get ri the 
bi | it becom 
e and ice forcible in 
every AUAU who 
is his creditor must feel meal? very uncomfortable. 
of means in farming operations is prac- 
Beor of debt, 
FTN to com 
soon ated Unnecessary expo- 
agricu 
est. 
money, haters: the state of 
has to buy “8 seeds 
Joazeiro, 
very aaas, andi is more or less pimi irata 
al 
y be. He 
Be credit prices, and, besides, not in 
ase the improved implements Y would 
re, he m ork a 
a | of“ white powdered limestone,” in which form the readi- 
ness to attract „and combine with other ingredients i is 
him 
roft influencing principle 
so muc! 
vegetable ape ea and maturin 
ch needed for the process of 
A sar T 
j A tenant cannot do full ration to his 
Sent Tr short of means; and the landlord 
derives m im rovin rations, when the 
tenant is wholly esns ápi 5 
yani 
mpetition 
e departed and their remains ar 
ers of the yeeah kingdom e 
able p its functions as to e 
a the mosphe Te. When Time is s put 
gz 
AE 
r it to feed 0 
t | and ie For 
Soda 
ase acid. A ton of! e 
t 
ny © of its most See rori 
Its soul aE t 
little calculated for eE into living activity thois as 
which pervade 
ROYAL AGRICULTURAL OF ENGLAND. 
April 23. — Mr. RAYMOND 
ir 
NITRATE Sopa.—Mr. Caird, M.P., laid before the 
Council ‘the ‘owing pr “hyn between himself 
RIA 
E 
z 
e occurrence of Nitrate of 
E ni ree 
‘Foreign Office, March 27, 1858. 
“ Sir,—With reference to Mr. Hammond's letter to you of the 
pee! na ‘January last, I am directed by the Earl of Malmesbury 
smit ou herewith a copy of a rer me from 
y 
Mr. yim Bw Majesty’ 7 FTE at Ep ting the dis- 
+ | covery of deposits of nitrate of soda.—I a 
“You 
r i obedient humble servant, 
R FITZGERA: 
«J. Caird, Esq., M.P.” 
ag B a, February 18, 1858. 
have the honour ne ee ledge the receipt of 
ae repor' Paer 
sal 
sanguine expectations, especially in the nort 
this vintage in the neighbourhood of the river San F: 
called ‘8s envied ’*—saltpetre (the generi ic name pees 
e of which is unknown here). 
ed 
rwarded to 
make up a report thereon for 
pepa i and transmi the the sa one of 
pe set m equally p ar (gna an 
amount of gare is erison sable. In 
is more competition perhaps than in 
Kie 
ning there is 
slugs, and wireworms, and isobnoxious toth: 
pane e Tur- 
If the great 
nip-fly and other enemies ofy vegetable life. 
ed) 
On the motion of Mr. rier Hbre; ‘the hasten of 
ry Council w were è addressed to to Mr. Caird for the favour 
E aamen nt; a it is only when t 
ore of m 
ener 
time to t time been applied, are they n a grea 
farmer 
has su 
tim s e are ney as sball otal 
i aA 
” The following communications were also rece: s= 
1. From the Society of Arts, requesting pine in 
not in 
ne? What is it that waila rails 
lime Ag draw 
: r buy, t 
ER of Ea soil. th “hh alluded to y improved agri- 
fhe often 
he plants Ga’ ‘the absence of so 
much of their Ager as they do from the atmo- 
vibe 
Gutta Percha, ra the employment of tubing made from 
it for agricultura 1 purp 2. From the Treasurer of 
the ) Agric pars eare R, 
mation on the posi of Ayrshire ca attle. erbal 
ait it the case that | aphers to pa = mselyes ? ica even in the 
f mainery, i who is in = pabo 6 procure kitabe E o manure seldom o effect these 
> Madea implements, and tools of various kinds, is | adva ages, og aeiy to stimu and strengthen 
; ov sige his nas at a much some mysterious way ro ay hold of this 
tag ont his more on manual labour in carry- « jis food.” Lime acts disadvantageous! T 
£ J: enaA EAE that can | dun g by causing its manuring su ubst ‘ance = evaporat 
y or lessen the dail k must applied to 
the land at the same time e, € el fad peculi: 
merease in applied Paka and, on the other 
er he am ount of necessary 1 
Where lime is wanting in a soil the 
i d su 
ni 
i ne the 
treatment aa onion mii calculat 
dity an 
very largely to the work r fer tility fth and a to- 
Tis oos who is always Kel ell f t Srn Adah by its application, providing it Hse anes in | regular fecundi! d successful potaa and on oo ae 
“Hk i k 2 that work is eas aiy done; but hi AR y a slaked state nor applied in too smal! quantities, | S% hich operate adversely in_particular seasons. 
Ey ia the funds and the power to carr carry it out | because if so it does not call forth by the “agency of 5. From the Port Phillip Farming Society in Aust: 
iena pies has to learn, by experience, that it| moisture” both increased fertility of soil and improve- | Copies of their Transactions and 
d iR upon his hand. ment í of re p first prepare the soil and then communications were referred to tl 
at incomin ey examine how iai cps it. pees powerful aid of chemical and the Journal Committ 
‘Tote than one tenant. imate wi alt not pee i to combinations, wit volve that agency in a soil by Mr. F M.P., laid on the table a s 
-several district, I shall strike a sort of ats Oa means of lime the dressing should he abundant. Some|@teat public inconvenience arising from To 
f tered districte For the first year, eithe: give two heavy co of ‘Time instead of one, but suc ch | standards being employed in different Grega ” 
o willbe a: entry, ‘the followin h nd sale of agricultural produce. 
oe. on a 200 farm, if it is to b ppi ght +} 31 Tai oe ratte to the 28th instant, Bnet 
most remunerative system :— z ni 5,0 he and eg ‘oul t at 12, and Professor Vi oelcker p deliver s E 
verge for six montha .. £280 Cane Gras. ae = tand that a short time | lecture before the Mem of the 7 ~ 
ae eee eg, (eee ice ap n your ie journal | P#st 1 
tenant, and cost of putt referring to the growth of the Holcus Sace r 
A san cas cae co | Sugar Grass, i ons that the waver hed Ane Parant mma Reward, the 
oe of oe grown it 3 or 4 fee’ . For the information of : Labour machino maker of this 
ty tot implements, a, at 80s. an‘acre 2). sm those of your readers who may be d Ter to of testing | wen known ea ar ber m which we make 
“Js there any law w gea 
£2430 paioun of its growth by me last year. “T dibbed the | ithe te flowing r extracts — 
127, sisi flue! rate of pay? I think ‘there is. 
al pt ran capital; but as eleet EEE ee bgla Fake Gh sd, endl suas Laake mare t than a Willow or En or 
