38 THE GARDENERS CHRONICLE AND AGRICULTURAL GAZETTE. [JANUARY 10, 1868; 
the soils stiff and retentive, It however, n the | attains in Irelánd, from all eauses, 6 per cent. The last return | | The m. HN Р. VeREKER, Lord Mayor Elect, thought that 
highest portions of the Grampians Rut pg mp EX on the|shows that there are 3 me 396 head of cattle in Ireland, of | the subject of c oberen niv for deed stock shonld 
mountains of Wicklow and Mourne, as in of E: эк "ud tbe refer e, there is а loss in round numbers о of 195,094. approached, E great caution, so that it w uu А... the 
Don апа Mayo. The countries in whi Кр Вой ings eful" study ; M los; à in cát tle hàs са me to rest to prevent the sprea al et dis апа the 
most subject to ague, are also those in which the quarter- £u of дыртан ба it is the [^ stock. те 18 destr — о #ћаб proie Ye boun to submit to the 1088, more рен if hè 
cattle is most malignant, and though this disease prevails s fàir calculate the value the. animals los r^ the | were negligent im guarding against disease, The legislature 
widely in the three kingdoms, we find it far more dangerous кыы кб we the total stock. ^n Donally'a valuation of | was bound to prevent the extension of di S386, and, in case à 
und rccte in southern агора. During the progress of | 61. 10s. а head is not a correct one. It is very much | gréat loss should fall оп the om owne г of stock, а NOM be 
the disease there the development of ай animal poison is|below the real average value; nevertheless, mes accept- | proper thàt some Į inade to 
— capable of C: the E y- A» ЖАГ, -Ыооаеа |ing that the lost animals те on the average not worth 
animals and malignan! t pus tule На gavel орз | more, Ireland loses 1,267,0567, annually by losses amongst 
in Кан со Brera such as our ДЕ fu SAI the | cattle alone. We are far nearer the mark if we value the 
warmer months, and б ir Б thé беки and ‘driest dairy, grazing, and s'all-fed stock, amongst which the largest ЖИШШ 
districts, ie which the disease can appear. plos ely allied | amount of loss is sustained, at 12l. per head, and that gives à 
to black-quarter, and belongip to the class of carbuhcnlar total loss of 2,910,288. Of that loss iu this country, 60 per cent, ть Je ar d Ü Vf 4 gri icultüré; à T'ransaeétioss ns of 
ng on e|is tho result at presen agious disor 
ss on & ver the not less th: and эн ed Society of Seotlánd, 
Sickness ; the blain, or P — € of cattle. dr ded ugh v score ; it T PIA Ёш. T loss ay Arie eia N. LÀ Зал, 1868. aekwood 
азда, prevail t in Ireland, ten specia у 1% 173/. е lowest estimate I сап make o 9 mortality E 
the hog cholera and [hon xe eig ^is are mor мМ mongst pigs in Ireland is 10 per cent. Were І о laton to | The current Num er of this Quar юну Даноша 
v ere than on Uy bid of soils There аец ast De statement of losses amounting, E 59 and 60 per cent. Journal contains extremely interesting y Mr 
for oue гёавоп or other, not inn- Buc on wide epi i I w oud MON d "aad Ac y estimate. MacLagan of Pumpherston, during an pes an 
that, pedis animals must be predis t, moderate cálculátion, А $03 Arnaud р 2 
M badly E ept in winter, q^ i then adi, i in round numbers, 150,000 pigs, ambuptirig in value | notes on Cattle Feeding, Liquid Майа, &e. ; papers 
res, in order to е 187, 5001. Taking the Registrar General's calculation | оп the' Evils of Excessive Pasture and; o Hiring 
tw! the у аре ee а pak of E SUE qt i hA a АД Markets; on the Smithfield Farmers’ Club, &e 
ho; ау n it of 1,64 oos ot is to be + 2 : tdi: 
pear. у are disease hich | f far below reslity, and if d take my valuation ж um cattle at Reports on the Agriculture of adi tg оп Тш: 
il ex in Muns! hog cholera ГКК 19. аһ па] 1038 amounts to 2,718,9. I have no | provements in Wigtownshire ; on Top-dressin 
more or less evi ; wi of | дос ibt Te he, pores мо will think that ате r3 be some | tures; the Cultivation of the Willow ; on the Larch 
80 e ce: ea re istako in all this; but апу one devoting hiniself to the Disease ; on the Edinb ürgli Уы College; and on 
y | m 
uarter is also rife: s rare in the igl htest collectiot of statistics on the subject will find that I ат much 
and most porous Soils of Рос, and is s ВО бой below instead of above the real loss whioh Irelánd aunhally | е pic in Dr. Anderson's Labora TE 
in Waterford or Cork Clare, Limerick, ан т — sustains from disease amongst сае. т giahositatingiy ай Мап these papers аге exceedingly | fu of informa. 
е, de in yo у special mia. ce to s uch dis Vei. 50 per cant, y the ч беле пая: T; od be saved | tion an а uidance, but bear r of 
red-w blood im ,the dry murrain, poA wich. re ithin à а eo — о e active working o hema L f tore E 
M. d genera distributed M thé КЛ Sm try. I have to|intelligently frame the vention of dis edi, The Галу пона with less "d m sd irati Peo ы; 
lioweve Жа ti AR лор аск: аца. m. r cs working of айо грн Фо шы Деш чы would amount to | report than argument and illastrative rhetor 
des toyed E arlings there is is т. ohio àapoplexy. Tt |a mere trifle in comparison with the loss, . Несеп& с calculations Tis үөт does not belong Ir. Sanders soni 
disorder incidental юр ооа, аж fcis or bl blood, ME Would indicato that the exponditure would amount to about 2 nable report on Berwiekshire e LAE whieh 
emit AP Mn ^ re poing Ха кип ed for the b nd destr roy per cent. on the smallest estimate of annual losses, Any incl Wo the fast Nudibor ot Fhe ой al, 8 йй 
ihe f such E imals when it appears on a farm "Dus heme adopted must aim suppres: ra e t 18 
fa reg ш Жолы Meath toà me that he lost many cattlo to me Eae nd and e sale of diseased meat, affording advice | admirable e Lio (i of what an EACH report 
which he was allowing 4 stones of Mangels and 14 lbs. d årti- | to Stockowners when disease appears, and studyiug And be. We extract à punge Л rom the former A 
Th is farmor also og khát Dublin close efl E cR acts аха to Eo AUN «а — and f his essay, deir TONER 
Liquid Manure 
tock, to be sent to., 1 haye known а with Skga est th f Liqui и. x 
e last proven vt ies е БЕЯ их ET he д bs pratecto by ng 2 | ei fi io lts fi li 1 
да S sa ч А s 1 ssful results from liquid manu 
two or tbree years we ba ау КҮЗ t hose р not if you = e ruined shall not permit pers omn Wire ined last. „веаво те ing 
animals is very unwholesome. One of my sent d to чаб уой т diseased animals. es А... nid um rially tend | and. вош were 
in 1860, that а pig haying pak i tie абар nal c ) io increase tho Pes detiene; - dn P breeding, of stock, | home farm of Milnegraden. The gh 083 pode v à 
а cow is vis 8 cl h e it e ortant 8 de uld i gd A praec ron to ont our | Italian Rye-grass—the yield of a field of 7 a 
а scheme is pos 
not pr RS to say. I am anxious that the sri existing 
Expenditure; pi 
#8 10 4 
ома be exposed ; афі instead of permitting a system adop tod Ploughing 7 acres, at 1 т acro . £8 0 à dg 
the best of bad ones by the farmers to keep; al ba we | Sowing, harrowing, dd Жїз hi "a m ge e. 
Tam have кзы ing open and aboye КЕ, No enemy | 21 busbels seed, at 6s. 64. per üshel |. 616 6 E 
is more dange than one that is invisible, Аб present : vr Perüvian guano; at 13s. 60. DINE D TE } Г 
t o serious cause fo tons liquid manure; not guarded 4.9 E 
è losses resulting froth disease oal for engine, 3 dåys .. 0 9 44 CA 
oso losses | к not еее as they sbould, nhgiueer, ан а] at 3s. 2 
influence the nat г КИН Cost, of per da Wo 0 93 
he capitalis мб ва: о mass of dis eased meat sold io lst eutting, ( Working 3 days, 
ne. beo, у  азвром д. when oceasion тоате, « ФЕ 64 Тв. 450. аб 3з. p чей. 0 9-0 
ased stock, are individually desirous that Са pes and сагыр hore 
I the Potato à d М йв, 0 0 
mble but аге 1st чав 82 tons 7 7 bug ' consumed: as 
eal to our send and the under d 
e n f rémedy for such a disaster. Tons. Cwt. 
ust | But if Ire se between two and three millions | From 23d 10 West High- 
һе p^ ease appear on Hie. дау 7 disease 1 in cattle, the poor "S affected EY land Cattle . IT 
. Splenic. cimi ijs NIE: M on Ms ai ty. The real cause to = Mores Hs i абзар. ві. EIT 0 0. 
nest — of à hérd, and lays 21st July. 6 Cows AREE 5 mr... P 6 13 :: 
оц: 
n thé 
Diseases of Pigs.—1 have noti се the hog NE 
un dreaded See КЫ es aged this season, and 
for years past, with the itane sity оГ a plague; but 
Totál eonsumed T » 
а iro 8 104 tons 7 cwt, pe deve 
ided ec pu mé dn 
the Taloaren ы іоуга wil be in greater numbe 
la alor vd roni MU ES Tegulnrity. This great question con- s 
eérus б it i € ре rotection of the bes Tons. Cist. ^ 
in iis | ilico on p hüman Я the TOY well j 
ike ertile soil. Раз From 2 26 Cabtl .. S998. iU p 
lnown in Ireland by the name of measles more property wo ha lave eine ded. w k deterioration in i E ME i Sheep, ;Il0034 15 y 
ийчї telo ortho tp Free trade in stock has beén an ex pe- io 8 Но ET IW 3: 916 8. 
yi esi&entiál ly а disorder of this division of tte United hich D ured ev бту о untry {һа t be dried it; | 25th Aug 1% 6 Cow i 15 2.6 53 
Ki don . ТЕ is unknown in E and ind m, the nios Аба w jaws based on n" опу knowledgc- = 
wide ar form it prevails here. But it must d sip- ree of Pare ares MM he ; Dublin. at state, consumed LM T = 
һа& tho DE, has not t Моон e char with i umist that it wish ood for | 3d: ‚ сини. $ totis 13 ewt., consumed Е 
ree In é parts of Treiktid Visas its pem poi ic gold—. —let the assert ET 
decime; iu othi rs jt Hus remained stationáry. t he must be ruined. unless he E. н) "i „арав nv 
exte TEC У tsand сот ere | ОЁ his diseased s pork to, US butcher, opes di wi the thes рош From 15th Sept. ji gute | E "n 
nbers of Т olesomie jro- | C remedy can be ар is ly ег. j Shores — 5 5i 
np as been most кирер, elsewhere, and Y Дерс — 
У n oy ary, imeri k f 0 їп а Veterinary К отво А the. proveni Нове rather Total consumed. 4, .59- 18 
- othe ms ving. m | ди the cure, of disonse im aving able 4th. Crops consumed on ground аз 
s. "du ye e сошы t the vus enin mediate under— 
E Aa the о for us all the. es. of the sheep for 3 weeks at 6d. vach ; 
tenants. devoür ай i 9 110 iimals are m d 23 d Вя 3 9 
matters, po excrément. Тһе E. в ripe jo ñts | i$ certain. Му suggestion, therefor that the ic Деп ор tho above 7 acres э 5 0 
OF tape-worims, and the оза o th à Poor rates GE ub 040 B 
ercus. oa thé rneasles found i ds Cost of 2d and зава 9 
the whole Maona pu. 
of the 
y has the system of ntilising diseásed пов 
established in € this cou d 
ásle-t 
X БЫ vega stir respect- ui 
y pigs 
claim а тей 16 дь god t bulloeks p 
byre 18th July, cost 13l. each, уай й 
13 October at 18l., leaving а profit of.. Fe 7 
44 Bes 10 weeks in peus, cost ZH 
db 4s. léáving à profit of В 
Deduct oxpenses 
inae NW do n of : thi 
EEEE, = ue titude against all воск to blind themso 
al pe ves 
ism Ireland stopped the su and in. of tho a шше пош 
coxa. Чыра. 1 am no 
de жа {о » Work out a кә 
Ea i i That. oer is ноот you have "i 
тизи qe md xperience established the € $4 UE prec Ando — uses, se 
where pigs d kepi saly у Mr. GANL eT e eq clo ЫАР үнү; 
Е Ta Eh 
means rase wr eie d some бранио iE AME 
for his diseased stock, it was impossible tó prevent him from А ; 
selling it, or the butcher from buying аа seilingit. Unléss| use, for ndr to cereal crops 16 
some scott or some devised $ a iñini it is not. "ho айй must be 
LUE 
21 
loathsom 
mongst cattle in Ireland varies from 
cent. in a few districts, to 12 r cent, i n others, 
7e Over Ireland is never less than б, aii бопе 
шша, d of the nt of disease by 
ten. ther по use 
=. вау for. himself i his | brother 
of them sold diseased cattle, and tride? 
they must continue to do so. The farmer | f 
should sell his айза сатын x well aa сЗ tto | 
enable bim ; for the disease was Ч 
revalent live were he to submit| * . бй m TON prostora об Wer 
r that A VM ia d 
1 declare that it his cattle to destruetion without some payment for it. foregoing 10 West Highlanders. 
