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Jawvany 24, 1853.] THE GARDENERS' CHRONICLE AND AGRICULTURAL GAZETTE. 85 
VUE than previous to tl under cumstances ; on lairs and] fibre. Quantity of seed per statute acre—30 to 35 Ib 
of free trade? | sla ghter-houses o od М be erecte ar the landing | Some prefer n quantity, and argue that > by having 
«Та the ten 
Smithfield did not етсен, 38. 2d., and of mutton, 3s. 6d. per 
In 1851, nearly the same quotations were realised ; 
sake of а closer mn we will take the 
ince а period to the present time. 
тр thus 
PRICES OF BEASTS AND SHEEP IN NOVEMBER, 
PER 8 LBS, TO SINK THE OFFAL. 
Years. Beef. 
** ft duin; Үн! її, the best beef worth 
ls. 9d. рег 81bs., more м іп 1851, sd tust head vinos 1 m the 
best yrs of mutton із 18. 6d. per 81bs., or 21d. per lb. ! 
К+ fi e highly fa 
“ы дзн т body in де? country y but if free 
кка in stock паа es pet vog how is 16 that home 
production does n eep p with the demand ! 
The reply to that question BE E Simply into 
losses by diseas ase—i mport ted, w e hav nin 
saying, 
n years prior to 1842, the average prices of beef in |, 
vourable fore 
whar fs in 
London 
in open markets. 
vii he d poer ons 
her 
bis rei 
t fo 
Those 
‚ап nd that severe penaltie в should be | 
it, or dispose of hd em 
a thinner cro plants grow 
greater r arable” абр whilst a great many more prefer 
, by 
wed appe 
whi ch, means the stem will 
for h, 
Ing 
ie to Уз fori "ноо, СЯ ina 3 per 
being d 
We do 
ho me-fed bad and 
all-important question 
rm { to our English "bre 
the 
shee 
well known, li 
loss. 
to consider is 
^ 
I 
£ - 5 EC 5 ad 
iod 
municate disease in p 
it not à we ell- 
сей! 
+} 
wise. Mod —When wi 
in, or sitio йм the last * M ds » of = € 
is given—but better stil with the 
he Furze seed will be ipid covered, and 
муны increased, and 
ock 
let all : Monk be removed from the urfac which 
as to ^ admit 
36 бн Ат cutting the | Furze as near p 
th e course 0 e b 
produce. ашата А 
rom e occurs loss to the grazing c 
t argue ihe necessity for wholly "eredi 
th ry; bos do 
m we 
t to боон ч ет 
"The simple, though 
P h 1; 
—сап we afford 
t +h 
ти during 
advisable to leave the 
down thus early and injuring the growt 
Turza; besides, the со som pen bhey vier 2л n: rms 
the winter, e 
сека of "the hod ian practionblo 
be nec dieci and though the Furze when 
established will thri ive when their — ed into E 
subsoil that wou it is better 
avo bringing mùch of such subsoil to e m. 
hilst the, Furze plants are in р 2 ies d be 
y e operati 
cult. In harvesting the corn crop it will be 
ong, to id 
A 
the. consideration of the third M d Dies in the 
«Тһе publie, "generally, are well aware that a great number of 
- have been lost in Wiltshire, and ера other counties in 
England, owing to an alarming sp mall-pox ; b е, 
аге very little erg mergi yit the а ind of the disease 
effects of the lung ai 
= E are not alarmists when we state that 
the stock disposed of from ime to time in 
various markets, are more or less sui m disease cf 
some nature. If such be the case in o 
LIS 
бале Kingdom, (the value of which is егу 1 perphosp r gypsum, all thre tbige 
short of 200 millions iria in баб du the йс in w h the corn erop, "will be чайы in ү lging 
people may enjoy the supp dM breed of E the Furze a хайа *start," by which mean 
gm тн of foreign stock to keep down prices to a|sown next spring wil fit for disini 
erate level?! Тһе statistics we have given prove in the winter of 1864. Some prefer to give the plants 
conclusively 1 2 ү minds tha b , irrespective of t strengthen and establish themselves, 
nse n hard cash which h and say u^ ^thou 
thi 
and hoof disease SR condition of our own мм by the ына | 
be more ' than утаран А for by an increased a 
р tting. arro ing 
Whilst „the в praeent system is allowed, 
from it, gti eventually, we may find home 
daily losses 
goaia s Herd Book -As the 15th volume. а ола 
| “ Her EE 
| threatens 
sid ought 
never to be ailowed to mix with 
young Furze. 
р, and 
yer at, beca kind of d Ib ll th "i tion of Short- 
price than it now is. d a great consuming n nation of| e desi шү, eg e atten 
arar pie ikp y prd its n (rerom animal food, and with a rapidl T wit view of пале 
en rejected by t.  1nspectors, - н sent system | especially in towns and cities, our great m should be to consider how this growing evil m est be 
wholly prevents t the а оры ion p — ve. " gland. | directed towards an increased home овамо. То | кк and the book kept within reaso опа dite 
ЖКО atook fr videi у бер шу e checa ГӨ saol secure that object, every effort should be made to |sions. Now, the object of the work is to afford the 
with the vast herds and flocks possessed in the United | exclude from our shores disease in every ў eans of tracing the pedigre pure-bred Short- 
Sitio , and the fearful amount of risk, attendei with | will not do for the Government to remain passive horn, and this may be attained by entering bulls only, 
— ont айте breed? [genis of a malig or A e whilst the enemy is at very doors. If they really | with numbers attached to their names, as has hitherto 
estimate th. ов, but o r decided арла доті is, Ane they йе to protect the producers and с mers, let | been done; cows hav ing been always entered without 
NERO rey fur e number of stock imported. them call to their aid those Mn tho ly under- numbers, as if it was deemed unnecessary to refer to ће 
раа agland, meia Heide Dental навй che groat question at je, and the country may dr amrih 
X, , » , ‚ре a£ 1 C] 1; Зл Н 
hitherto been introduced,—appear to h scaped remarkably hig а: d " е 
well; but wherever experiments have been made in fattening | without destroying the principle of free de i in (exoept, Hirai celebrated prize anima * withou 
bees MUNUAIS ave н ен ск от) foreign stock." re Meine pone inm 
» en most disastrous 8 give =M p respectfull те uest Short-horn breeders to ене 
few instances of loss amongst foreigi urchased in : у: 
the metropolitan markek A: Мапа of ise react Бе matter carefully ; and if they arrive at the 
Norfol purchased 200 Dutch beasts, at 101.108 di. Duy ome Correspondence nclusion as НҮ do one, they will perhaps be induced 
EE 2, ofa his farm, and placed i talls; but, in| Furze Culture.—l cheerfully respond y the call of to pem the entering of the ir cows, an nd in 
донесоа чы етет oro iei a retra * A. B. regarding Furze, though е writin b ' 
to 80. They were sold, some on the's, t, at 20 105; nd. the | before on the subject I had intended to have paid a what, iti now seems likely sedere to become, “а great 
disposed or ia on urned out remarkably well, were again | long promised visit to the demesne Rabe book," which, according to the Greek sage, is “а great 
e РЫ азаа БУЛОО га P € 98. ко, е. 2 and be enabled to describe Mr. Cliffe's иеше for | evil." 
to Med ot grains: bütthe eripe Аа still preparing the Furze, and the кумый of culture on such | pem Trish Far ming Societies.—The Royal Agri- 
severe, ed ng died in less critican and Готен wero ood land; the impressi epe erly being nd on | culta iral „Society « of Ireland was even MEI — 
sold as poodily ав помо, крш m 141, to 161. each. Were it | many minds still is—that Furze is profitabl 
necossary, wo doing pay rogi Aan PNG € cos, but 59 | but on poor high dry land, difficult to cultivate, and | presidency of eight other noblemen of distin ves ished 
NE- p when жы: tiva dae ucing EET inferior Corn crops. т and rank as improving landlords, with а 
Mr. Cliffe's farming has been long conducted RY a most rous and, we may assume, efficient Council Their 
Are dox шш ет нета te spread of respectable intelligent Scotchman, totally free from primary en are сосы. о be—1. The establish- 
р Эн t the WI d of those. anti-Irish propensities that ti g for the 
GL VU vl + A. fo. dá t 1 13 2. 
к „йө аш of the жа» from abr eB en with | into Ireland, and whos ME. см om their |in rotation, similar to those which are now hdd by the 
р uM де MR E MM is нш MES P x ignorance of "the акин ET the country, had so ronem Society and the Royal А Society of 
ге adipe fo Uu cutie ао боа poot. wey d io fen trade of the d normis England. 2. To ou the foundation of local or 
supervision exists beyond this. The inspector in the market rt, t upon | district pep 
itself can -— - Ls ^ apo du E а Furze for horse and cattle — hi Mr. Сй, he | nication with th «ca afford them every aid and 
diseased 5 у is id t the 
ux Au ез ыы r онт it aia a ei Ше ы in zig: dis ME A е 1859: ^ "Bat LANCA he е! четене и їп Ше eue beides 8 T6 
Ве! ig-Holstein, viá Наш б y pur| we would have become, as it were, nkrupt in|promote improve t in the dwellings and domestic 
E. на. by. persons DUE E ui ee m qe E ха T $ ре тея desirable and profitable| condition of the agricultural population in Ireland, 
в m. р, generall. in Furze culture een on suc Bellevu are 32 Local Societies in connection with this 
uA: at from 1 fs" ach, 24 d with То, I think that until we can tracts | Central Society, and though these may not all act with 
b peer SR pe чебеш Ў „ысы: ее um of Ireland, valueless in their present state, brought | equal energy and effect, the aggregate amount of im- 
nto thel into rze culture, it v It t attained through their instrumentality, must 
market in, js fr n ше, provemen! ne g instrumentality, 
state. But ihe oui du Tk Au MK Iti 24 that the | confine our operations in this ard such | be со rable. e e prizes annually distributed 
Mua is not a market for the sale of store-beasts or| lands; for by the M of “valuable ns ? аа provincial meetings exci ch emulation, and 
жез 53 t ы. cd x ару grs and fel hic the ey could , pro е one of the chief causes of the great improve- 
in Hertf Bedfordshire, ois tl mig че taken place in Ireland i of 
s ULM UD. ди Need we е out reci аш and sheep feeding caa be enabled to узен or rent fait Pm Киї of all descriptions. No cost i by 
us еман 00 own еы and herds, in being some of thcse Furze meadows from their owners, as I | the теб меа purchase of the |. 
penned се: Арп хорау а WA Way | believe is now extensively done in some parts of t the | best blood tha: ne- 
| уы re than one locality? Be it un- | County of Cork, EK the ms bre of Furze is so | ficial results 
dan the whole of the stock imported from well Амгы There are two or three descriptions of fairs and markets. 
Е в ро QE QUY nox v itself Nest but по | soils and subsoils in frei on which I have 
frs daya SIME DEAE Stock is repor Mie ibis АЗЫГ» wi|seen Furze seldom grow well. "They аге what 
MA Oe both beste and sheep turned out ofthe cattle-market | із called. “burning Lum and deeply calcareous 
ordo hee e en usly deteriorated in value | gravels—shallow soils resting оп limestone beds, | 
corresponding prices. In the lairs there aam Diac sold at | and hea ^ 8 undrained clay soils resting on marl | 
mixture E ape Стр healthy state, during | Deds. me Ma fay, hou —from the middle of March | written man: 
= we соп! the uti of tho! 
Riu WA e emi le Da Мы, Met Т опет ore them ih a te nen 
Im 
‹ же, But € period is the best, esj 
to prevent Ше spread ФЕ of disease in the vide seeing | when sown with a corn crop, for which Barley, if the 
magnitude of olt We dl airing upo in soil suits 16, is ће best, as it is least injurious 
supply of food? We contend that foreign 
