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THE AGRICULTURAL Ee 
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one was placed to finish the piece (as I saw him te 
Cardiff); but here the second Eyes is bea ia 
way up the headland, which sav two chains | 
rope, for which I will sive hea vhs A run t the 
sideration T will conclude this long letter bya quo 
e | tion of the estimated cost, at that day, of ing a an 
| acre of land. 
eat 
second pulley, it goes = S thio headland t o the 
extreme os and co r before mentioned, ‘aa runs 
x: In the second place I will ane e the individual 
d lab 
pa 
bability posi from this system. The 
onsiderably less amı ppe of h 
another p 
aem ‘Lae the headland opposite the engine to 
sect} 
8, ii 
—— 
| which i is always a Te fund : 
e best 
bersli hand corner, or third pulley, This 
pei gr wee I pac 
id e 
ss cost, 
2 yar ards, making the whole 803 koea or 
275 more fum my single engine would require, and 
what cost, wi tw l assume, fro 
my own proceedings, ai looking ward t 
I should be Jt w iagh xc acres 
e. 
143 more than m lat 
plough the field yo barn way. And this is the least of 
tee 
of those pulleys loses nearly | 
| per day TP 
expenses, as far 
nine gees with a six-horse engine. The 
as I can Bove into them from the 
ould be about as follows :— 
vil, as 
sho fic pow 
13 friction roller which that unfortunate rope has got 
n er oe The consequence is that t if Mr. ‘Smith 
ith to draw my cultivator, which i is 6 fe vet 
h of 6, 7, 
Shori horad: s calved e: 
PA a ant 180) Lord alot de Ma 
ne bull Pria 
much since we last noticed peony Fine ise 
ead. Mr. Tod, ‘of 
s. d. 
A 
£ 
By ploughing 6 acres 
. abs of coal 
X es bee at 5s. öd. 
2 inches swide, to the ion che 
Set 
Wa ae art 113 
ould not P AAA e it. 
EA muc! th for Mt, Smiths plan. I will ow ‘venture 
r. Fowler’s; but, as he has discarded it, I w 
the 
= et Fto plough the 
each of them repai ee an 570 yards, making 
hed 
tke whole 1140 yards; but then it Ploug “ths 
‘whole field, nly lost power at one pulley. M 
Fowler could, if he chose, plough the Ase field ai 
twice by placing his engine in the centre, and pepe 
6 acres at a time. In that he w uld only require 
about 750 yai jess than an Nhe s, and conside- 
y 
rably less friction attending the 
I ibd now plac aa pon eres systems eg ke Aap | 
fairly as I Site a however Mr. 
al 
Wear and tear 15 per 
cent. <s oa 0 
“Tf thes 
*| hereafter may p 
`| argument to convince Ane farmer that to plough or 
the eT the Jan d for . 6d. per 
pn canta 
ps man 
conductor 
Four men, at 2s. 
| Tw stout lads 
ecoocooch 
DI O0 Co WIH Ae 
ococoocoooaoo? 
= 
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Q Q 
1 
e tgures of mine at all approach to what 
rove a fact, it will require but little 
acre 
| paced for want of greater expense 
l Ja bo 
his was my expre tari opinion in May, 1855. I then 
ence, too much on 
ear aud tear ; but 
OE oti 
i and too litt: ttle o 
+. 
S 
0 
£113 0|} 
t 
is what he has 
And now in August. 1858, i 
main the 
| predict for a cba that a large portion o * our mended, 
r, Pa rel will be thor 
oroughly done for that 
mea Bare 
was Om 
metrical mi and if m 
other miair 
go opewe 
well, and ee soft, pie. 
eonard’s, See to Mr, 
This a 
t 
- per 
With respect to Mr. Smith’s remarks on the judges 
wler, I have nothing more to say, — it it 
poir nts, Siniri a ation 
Section 4 (best Cow in pr or in Calf)—The Roe 
ni and at which he feels sororia naa that it had no 
effe ct. J. A. Williams, Baydon, A aiB Le take 
ne Express, 
1 
and Mr. Fov of = Cah meet ve known ke a of a 
appears to me very queer that any one competing for the first prize. Mr. a 
ey should attempt to influence the judges by a pre i some meri, 
ntation of a memorial such as Mr. Smith tells us a he Put hota first-eláiss “animale re ere is Bee in her & 
| handles as if somewh at hide-bo 
commend from shoulder to hips and besides h 
Ern it appeared i in ee to Mr. Smith’s ‘etter of ni 
others 1 a o> n the fixed Haea bat 
I heard Mr. Fowler, at Cari tell some delet een 
«that he had spent 50007. trying to make it do, and 
had given it up.” 
Bai shoes eS of these ystems 
of itselk. Mr. Fowler has undertaken to 
eck cat par ag with hisoga Thaveagreed totransfer 
my patents s for haul uling to him and the result ry is 
ublished in our columns oi 
that date. ] 
Home Correspon donee 
Cotton-seed Cake.—I think it was Sir Robert 2 wali k 
all who saw it, it requires no ‘further explanation : A 
those who láva not seen it, suffice it to say, that the 
machine shes when attached to the engine is a substi- 
aA 
pir in reference to the incidence of th 
it Taxing the manufacturer is like shearin 
cry a o wool ; whereas the agriculturist renders his 
tate for the front carriage, whieh i is run out iek under | fleece quietly.” It would seem that many vendors of 
= bolle, and the machine replaced in 20 minutes. | artificial food and manures act on that principle, from 
grooved | the light we derive from the an lyses of the chemists 
=the endless rope, which saves the friction of | who have favoured the a: tural world of late years 
the nse om the of the q process sof oaia on itself, | with their comparative oft range fee Hitherto, th 
and also the quantity previousl eo uired. | n oa of rs wh discovered the tru 
He as ao pa nted, in conjunc: ctio! n with Mr. Worby, 
e true 
onomy of expending a sovereign or two in the inves- 
the od or 
a ear ee travel from one end of the field t 
gation 
of t i real value ot an arti cle | of fo 
4 | or in n Cal f) Mr. Do 
? | Trumps, oe one with Veita de meee 
ze was —— to 
t ewo Heifer in ut 
uglas es in first with Queens 
short comi 
. 
the other, and always opposite the work 
ny patents, he has 
mited. There are e many instances in atin the pub- 
ation of such 
has had my taken out another, to make oe anal 
l | > lyses to their brother farmers 
two en nd li i a through the agricultural journals would be extremely ot pe n 
é k 
x Ants complete is | at | useful. I send you two analyses i Dr. he some. name the bost CONE, 
e, that I have no hesi ; et ch 6, om (anes 
get that he has trebled the a tic of Athelstane 
sant chemi ont pte oS pore fe otpa Apri 1857, being Nal 
etd my re a ‘pail att ention of feeders s having I bee en called some ee ago animals rd of Athels 
seen which system the public Aiai favourably Cup, v: alue 5 1007. “the eat b. Mr. Barnes 
will appreciate Sie is the order of reported on by Dr. Voelcker, I was des f givi disfi gored in the right fore ad 
the dat 0 lt i be known that it 
Con ng articles 
hich will pay the 
outla; ý 
I be observe 
t it does not consist in 
which costs least ty a in et 
greatest per-centage fo 
ese remarks a 
it a trial, and I aa o Boda Yor a a 
i 
miost ext 
ell (got by Hopewell), a c 
sat ht andle Fetter, and will in poe i 
ee 
cattle. 
ve g, tion 
ety had e 
. per ton, the jiš asked for m 
5l. 10s. It will be seen 
worth bl 
ociet 
6}. 10s. 
more t} 
| highly co 
at the spate Show 
commended. She is 
ndle as we would ee 
of 
h farmers 
It i ords. The Iris 
not all; for the guastity of indigestible husk in tha ble breed, w whi, judging 
an ing hall ee aa besa T outs tey p> ete Ms latter would probably render it nie tively injurious jea 
al and ei oe affair : A w bet be a Wada Bony Zeer advancing : 
it or noi t the slightest fi 
sete oe ic eee the i =e ig ce, Cirencester, Ang 23. ithe ceo backer ig E 
that, before Mr. Smith was ever heard of as a — = analy ses referred to first in 
a s taken out, a machine i Sample sent | st iy 
made on my farm, the result Cotton- to mers, that though there 
in the “Journal of the Central Farmers’ Dr. Vosoker seed cake. Mr: Lawrance: | clames of H 
The subject for di i Moisture 10.53 merit to ent: 
ion of Steam Power es Ol Ki ve see 6.10 concluding that until a 
if practical, what wou! its “Flesh form: ing principles |} 41.81 ne their way i 
AJ l proposed and introdu sub- | agg mncilage, 4 ke i? 26.48 fail in su 
4 rea vied pleasure that I often| Mineral matter(Ash) 7” 8.78 731 fo 
into ; si Seow dt Be pct mal 100.00 200.00 pasture districts. The on 
every day more verited. Yor For Mr. Smith’s future prea STE 5 eer 3.62] 
