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THE РРА" CHRONICLE AND АНЫШ GAZETTE, 
[| FEBRUARY 2], 1868, 
forking was NE performed, He has 
mary in most other жы Умыр 
feeding ; 
and mes a клк 
be 
ecommodation can 
—— 
бая male, or rather ox ani 
e female parent, Іа 
s am 
а 
iier н it supply the ктен уне | 5 
increasing th mber, and | Irc nd where Furze is ‘cultivated for stock- ed to wpply [ ng. ‚ by perusing 
= с: ooa T. is now of opinion, as I had anticipated when | able ат interesting treatise in раве 1 Ё һе Ад 
гае ommodation a cottage sio: еза con- | suggesting the E that the drilled crop is| tural Gazette for 1863, relating бо “crosses in breed 
e the ground floor, All those who — cultivated Furze i a M rena sop » Pinge ad Pair Тов 
а for ihe бай ‚апа | for hedges may have remarked, as in Mr. Ford's case, | of Cross Hou at the late meeting of the Penicnik 
йе ether DEN me perg puc oven, copper, &c., | at Bellevue, that by the annual об of the young | (Mid Lothian) Agricultural E „І propose to make 
for washing кам and the эм rk of the de ; two |sh DN the remaining stems will ws o геч W heip ia ет vw уса ? 1 Haee e E 
1 ded in a Furze mea y leaving the | relation ; Under the 
ee eT ненай чу endi s heads of : ragra ls Q) Xo) and (d), h 
t, when | cro went bass three years, till е "plants vili have s of his e g m aving mo 
Fere с sete кы ‘being Вену npe ta поща ei ength, then cutting ery low r fuel, н regar Q ,PO ipio follow; 
Fn к the wee as is too often the case now-a- |it is е: that young deli acquire renewe tol Е ру the T 8 Wie Баш 
days, for those ө uci up in this way erg make gama sr continue productive for many years аббег йтергийө man) of а gen e s county, 
ys, aw omen a small в hed Ther e is an advantage in using Furze, which all should | who farms more extensively th "a B in this 
доор о xd at the f tl , n mind, derived vv the immense quantity of pes x оле І aspeme am ой, аз тош read 
Ui also will be. ends, however, ow 
1, tools, This amount of valuable manure p eir use. Where straw i tle гуны E A [ Aen: ue: 
oh 
а 
ап outlay о from ы {0 8OL, ов на а rent of from 
31. to 4i. ann with from 20 to 40 dee of 
thinh 
cut Farze. Ж, left By the — 
night, proves an excellent substitute. Æ. Carrol 
Qarís.—A. correspondent having inquire us in the 
ult., „Who is the best 
maker arts, perhap me to 
state ihat jah Ве мс fout 
made by the Busby Agricultural Impleme 
of Newton-le-Willows, near Bedale HH and 
xii as the iy. eu we ny Эв 
Eco fun his gis but rather to, the increased 
value of his farms from the good supply of labour па 
his cottages will be the means of keeping upon h 
property. When cottages are ur upon the ek 
they in some instances are ым. e tenant, and by|m 
him filled with such men duke proper—this | m 
may do in a few cases, for ment Jaboureis as shep he rds, 
herdsmen, carters 
makes a ve y light, strong, and durable one or tw 
horse cart. B S. 8 
Moles. —The Vicar of S does viet rest conten! 
n's lan 
en their 
а havea vw My father was one of these ve ery 
*  knock-knees." Would as 
soon it had iod, it walks like Tom Jones bei teacher? 
). 
(а knock-kneed man). То which his man replied, «T 
can well pens cii that he was, standing by at the 
| time," “I wish 
b 
he had 
i wher re but ier | 
e are аен opinions. respecting the best | 
ny times Me e 
lle ence of 
ouch. Amongst the cross-bred classes there ke prizes 
given for wether ema under 220 lbs. liv weight, 
ighed whilst the ти. 
ird ны three years ago, when. 
whom 
| molo question ; for more than 40 years ago, when 
began draining, he waged war against the ee his 
but m Maglor ought to allow his о to be out 
land being overrun — them; he destroyed hundre 
of ands, if he wishes to e them E kept in 
+ Proper "order, and filled by respecto: is nts. 
ns will be of but | 
whom you дау | 
ubject, an wish v poss uch my ti: 
would enable o me to gon more into detail i in i the matter. 
— was his fight w ith them, 
s | sheep weighed, and I found them wi within one pound of- 
imm as eue at t вее е — 
th е weight ; 
e breed in 
months old—the 
nn Т сап вау о of m knowledge 
but one or my bo ipie ы (then my father's farm) for 
t alla а роо an require ires, , but that a kind and 
енна empl oyer ma y do т much to mitigate 
$ E е lot. J. Tool ета 
above letter was ену. addressed by Mr. 
Col sede ot Woburn Park Farm, to the Secretary of 
the pros Farmers’ Club.] 
Ноте Correspondenc 
Seer «nd Cutting for Cattle food. —Ina 
former letter I promised your readers a notice of the 
succ an 
Een than 30 years, and that опе І had destroyed ав 50 much weight in s а compass; but 
oon as I saw its first mole hill. Then, to the extent of | saying, that “ the best goods are in the 
tis one mole. the Vicar's dart hits es! and since | parcels," might have been justly applied 
I have killed every mole that has irespassed on my | They have many years won the first prize amongst 
land for 50 аг rs, it hits me hard, as it an any many cross e np exhibited xe. them - Lu 
man. r the result; why, my lan idi thin TE ишу ee -— — Ew do so; but how 
overrun p now. re 
with: e did crops of roots and corn. Besides this as a boy, ~ r (more than 30 years ago) 
I Ea not troubled with either gout or apoplexy, 
although I have not had mole hills to kick for e exer reise. 
m ase. 
Ne 
ood hav 
h e been, one a schoolmaster and paris ish clerk, 
and the other a leader of а choir and constant 
mE t at church, both very respectable and trust- 
ing 
b 
? Let us Поре that he Лав not picked up ei ther 
n this I hav 
perceive, by the conductors ia that very aa iU 
Ie the “ Agricultu Review," and h 
mplicit reliance on the ан of the чыр EN. si 
give you a few ex extracts from it, benri ring on n the 
slipped him, I shall not follow him through his 
vr um muck question. William Smith, Woolston, 
Жей оь Bucks, Fe 
Sparr and Caterpillars. —“1 will tell you what 
what it 
is. posesa the sparrows eat — so says Dr. 
Br ree. „Bu t do Беу ога шее! 0 
f The writer says, he Furze-pr 
machi lat the Exhibition in London 
1851. It is*Burrell's patent of 1849, апа docs its 
work most efficiently. The есы fed? 
by а trough similar to that o a chaff- cutter, a pair of 
toothed ы Lee rollers med ilie E 
Which are arrange the рө мерів Passmore's 
A: Завет. а series of k set on two 
heels of ‘about’ 15 inches аЬ which revolve at 
myself, hav ie EO ved p of А sparrow will 
pedes erish with hunger еа res ride a i caterpillar ; an d 
till gave up his farm and stock to me. 
succession 1 have ke e s 
stock, and feel increasingly satisfie xpe 
no class of sheep is ee p». 
ution. 
9 every man who ‹ € i с а лан ig 5 
G. Wilkins, Wis Pi 
Chronicle, PE Хае Зам "distimguistied ‘ornithologist, 
d 
have watched pairs of sparrows re- 
f Siate feeding their young, and have found that they 
bring food tot 
miy exceeded by the repo ort 
not my za at-hll-to run down cross-bred sh 
throw cold-water upon the zeal of cross breeden 
six hours e" 24, and tha 
of ach t 
caterpillars are s brought - атау па taralist M ee this 
to be under suppose that the 3500 spar- 
ыры M: ап association for killi lling, sparrowswere | pra 
Кыл ста Hampshire Grea E 
taken place эш the last 10 yum 
respect, of this с think that 
a nest, an 
s безге. montis, vele bd T at the rate of 252,000 р 
у 
managemen e seed sown sown in. niin 
about 35 Ts per acre, the roughest а ру 
of _ Де А ео —in fact t| sy ne meadows 
А Янә, vds Pons of | о: 
after | 
ec jns йена ds. 
it *died out? of th 
o have of woody matter, 
ing ; this is cho ie ой, and nothing Put the one- 
ру growth prepared as food." А friend of m 
mine 
two Bes аро, stion, sowed his e in| 
uy 
М as "peak hen het when the Furze ар cut | one of th 
Fo 
connerie 
— ше us eaten by sparrows 
ich of the above ета 
а 
go, at my sugge Furz 
drills. € inches iie the sites of the drills left lower | yet. solved. ur 
by a few inches t e spaces between. object|and bull are born at the same 
in in drills. in his case was to admit of having | the same cow, the heifer is nev: 
oed een ШОН pis Er MR .of course can ne 
s higher was mit mule and mute, b perties of | 
and subsoil let К 2 п Бете ee parents, though, as 0 generative organs, so far as 
top-dressing, ү e hoe- | we see, she is female; des head and fore-quarters in- 
successive broods of young xiu ud Кек 
the 
of e lifo. Ко 
t, the 
a с сту, ар» 
lead before. da n Lover o purity of ood in 
