27 THE GARDENERS' CHRONICLE AND AGRICULTURAL GAZETTE. " 
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his Grass lands, and his corn, And i e | the Journal be the best fitted successfully to wield | Certain оа mg: 
кетирет ® = men ou that the ronson hy it, may be doubted." ple apse of an ex н» idea а ғы m- 
im е doe rea d зге the land а "The history of the Journal during its pres ent enin ed of that which was urged бна has m 
who have ege cs it u en editorship, though it bears ample testimony to the | that a university edueation assuredly enables P4 
s too mueh h diluted with mere w He will | earnest and laborious durus cfthe Editor, has not | man to write good English, 
tar you that the onl ft he dif- removed this doubt. As to the current Number r of | Let u us however now leave this subiec 
ficulties of turning t ihe Meri e of our es and |the work, not only is there nothing whatcver in it| FnERE's papers on French and Italian NAME 
towns to agricultural account is by employing water | from the pen of the experienced zape: M but | though not of immediate АН, will interest the 
аз a carrier to the field ; сай ће will tell уоп that one-third of it is filled with accounts of French | goann reader. is papers on the money value 
earth is the true gie uda nd th ава of Italian agriculture. Тһе whole effort оѓ night soil and on cooperative farms, 80 farast 
not water closets, are what every true economist эү Editor A aci indeed, to have been hroughé are inialligi e, g to the ae 
will advocate. о bear on Чалт sor enforcement from wi ithout of|turist; but the main eun f the volume 
Opinions thus are various enough, and d continental the communications of Dr. Үокцоккк, Mr 
as they eed practice сап be quoted for them all,| was depree Lege on his appointment, Noa wis Lawzs nin [r. Mov * 
and every опе of them may be*defended by has been bea ce or if made don een паев to тей t speaks of t tedious for Wheat, and 
pus. present the corresponding pictur h more |of the "рет of pun hatice manures to root 
Water sometimes saves a crop ч b. са Lot abe of Englsh unl jore or ét e erops. The nd contributes valuable and 
mars a Vip it wil earry a man metimes English agricultural өреге, elaborate ыб оп ihe е ect of manures оп the 
safely and sometimes wastefally—water drills and| The Journal has now for several years be P mixed herbage of Grass land, and on the utilisa- 
dry y drills both h —floods silent on steam cultivation. серы ing by the|tion of town sewage. Тһе third writes on earth 
and могай: аге ә equally mischievous. — Water|seanty and туган ber лаи геро ort of m versus water for the removal and utilisation of 
a | Farningham trials, and of р annual adjudica- Sort му e matter. Besides these we have 
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and | the will „sometimes perish from the cold | of Bs Дш» Е: our agricultural machinery. | Тоскетт; and on the Supply of Ho 
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medley by ho w pa have been left for their progress | on Соз erative Farms a ' Àssin ton, b 
of any ана ou may c nd to горке апі мук ements altogether to private enterprise, QNT on the Live Stock Consumption 'in thg 
And after each ed t A been Aiea е Of course, if tha will not ensure their success | Metropolis, by Mr. HERBERT; also short ER 
another theorist will : i ry | frag. Ir. Mr. GUR 
view shall come hg meint prete all b yr че purpose of agricultural publications to stimulate | and Mr. FRERE, оп Carrot and Cabbago шше 
ence to such cireumstanees as time, and quantity, this private enterprise by publishing its sedula. on Transplanting ц, апа оп {һе Кге: f 
and degree, which have far more influence than | These, however, have been left altogether unsung, | Barley after Gra о be hoped for Ыз ы 
men of merely cne idea are willing to admit. and instead of them we have the praises of the | members who r аг their Ta our: ríals that these short 
The English Agricultural Society have lately | French method S к cups and money ра ym ments and epg cfil PH ions may hereafter 
done а good deal to the discussion of many of these | presented by ernment for “ rger num pages. To some of 
i relation of “water to the|agrieultural Sah; Д iind һу] juries viia are | them we БГ гози ей attention, 
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of land drainage, The truth is that the habits of | thank them—and when business is over may | disqualified. It is interesting, as illustrating the 
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stant soaking; another, yielding seed, requires what nes picked up in the course of their duties : | liminary fattening process proves harmless, 16 
two ог three months drought. And hen, but it is the custom in this country to “Је Ары from the н po that the Duke 
Ф Ё dud o prize heifer 
as it is stagnant in the soil or circulating des venture to submit that a few pietnres such | Class has uen d, and that Mr. Doveras's Queen of 
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н The fim rmer of these conditions is eno ugh, to md the greater detail which a portly Dei volume | has КЕ aived. Of evon heifers, Mr. 
account for one half the difference of opinion | would enable, would have been more instructive to MrmsoN's second prize heifer is not in calf, Of 
which exists, and the latter will explain the English reader 8, and more Ep of how|Sussex heifers, Mr. HEASMAN'S first prize heifer 
3 d by other the scanty Ew produe ced a dead ealf. Of ** Norfolk and 
former gives, n the ошу к eric of French enterprise pr are here | Suffolk ' heifers, Lord Sowpzs' first prize heifer has 
which seems possible of what w ned А * eolleeted in honour of the Fr — system of ehe ved; and similar mishaps are recorded 
Wednesday—that Gras Sn nd ed on the | Government patronage and reward. of heifers i in the South Wales, Kerry, and Jersey 
London clay still object to Mee а райо ion | Же entirely agree with what is said in the veli ав 
score that it will diminish prod AWES,| written opening sentences of x — " 
who writes on Grass lands in the 6 бале Number | ment, nevertheless there is an easy роз lity AN EAST EE DOWN 2s M. 
of the Agricultural Society's Journal, has taught | of having “ Russian pas sis bici for зр апа) ALL along the northern edge of the owns, 
us how perfectly the plants of our pastares are | French farm practice with the methods by which | where they y touch аен i the bii in "he "du iori 
amenable to treatment—how plants disappear or | its improvement is encouraged, "T ven Italian | great varist of soils exis media 
ccordi ti supplied to them, | irrigation, pes much urged on English ЖЕНЕШЕМ bourhood. Within the ъло ofa bullet, and therefore 
may very easily be that so great Y change | readers, And if these exclude the account which | often бич generally) between the upper and lower 
ар E ен should TX the first nstance ought to be m of English рео, апа covering 1 е и бр: pipea iinty а ет. 
stroy much her age capa t and improvements, no will вау | chalk soil of the steep hill side itself, tho! li 3 "ally 
the former state o е land, зай сн at its тан —than мы се at its foot getting gradually m a m 
ЕЗ adhesive as уоп descend, the rich cwm p^ of 
the gu ot ura aquatic growth—and. Grass lands | sented at the ti iiid а шие superiority over | gault, the free and 9и loam of th 
are in the long run no г бинты to the rule that all his зенан ieh а University educati ex sand, and the stoneless soils of various degrees of 
land drainage increases the value of farm produce. - given him—a word or two may be added on stiffness and d E Ше which characterise the 
t in these pages it has — him to do. ealden district. re equal energy is 
Тн volume just published of the English "Wo should like to know the opinion now of a | throughout bat шн verius 4. disirios, one 
Agricultural Soeiety's Journal— chiefly noticeable | leading member of the Jo wed ок io see a variety онааган corresponding бо such 
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to a rary for the „епо of Was consistent throughout in declaring t that various circumalances: bu& the bands.of landio 
aetical Серет à the list. 5 mosai Oxford or a Cambridge man ought to eden perai quality are to narrow; and the po х 
tributors — fair tes and j "ets over the literary department of th jy | MC Dec ius with sheep: бшнш тай ЧЕЧМЕ 
ustifies the X Qep: e Society under 
vomürks mde Ju HOME sad E d | is so predominant, that the whole comes unt 
columns «ud its present dingly was never more | оце style of practice ; and if that is quite inapplicable, 
Editor received his i tment. ‘t The Com- Consistent than w he veu Е appointi : gu T 
mittee," it was said, whom the i ibility Mr, FRERE to Me rae i eee the|these are left dd xp rey е ака n 
of this appointment reda seem ave assumed | Writings of the нын that к. vill ord for | that all along the lower edge of the well managed chalk 
that it is the bus of fa ЧС editor to that e s of pure and lucid Pec = district there is a narrow belt where this gault occurs 
5 vh it i M ry country of the world, he | of poor, wet, ER гыбы, whose Ш grazed sur- 
ап acquaintance with ihe посе literature of desired that the Journal should present? Үү an proclaim neglect. Such 
Bh esüniror ad of referred just Ld ce ll-written sentences ihe disce rot I which are the fr lie 
held indi le." — “ Mr. » n; they are not obedient to an „onl, ilable for t toang 
it was е рык nod id ihe Ар: ule, But аз а 16 та е дашы DE is L xm 
his duties in proportion, not as he brings the subject we must not discuss it further here,* | during the Sing uer pe Fic 
maxims of French, of German, of Italian, or of "omen mde a mk mam А 1 CM е es бешш 
Roman agiieulture to bear upon his readers—not | ЁЕЕЕЕ wants to teach a B eheu er that < the -coat ga h ari uid : Р red soil 
as he uses any influence i. without to modify | tro tix MOMS ei аа. = ihe MALES 2 Itincludes 100 a soren o 
ther ereal 
the practice of the English farmer, but just as is *' Indeed, since the refuse of a product is often in this г ‚| фе gemmis рм ы везан E me belo Lite hilo о 
shall succeed in inducing and enabling English | ото Valuable than the extract, it might almost as well bo атр 
А e B and enabling English | asserted that the cheaper article had the hi her at 
h 1 igher manurial or the supply of the population, the sum arrived 
о teach each ps hether а |value; the relation of Wheat flour to bran and of oil to oi КАЛЫ pi because that | part of the Wheat which has 
nknown to the b over whom | и н. а in point, erem ertum e the eiue anurial es viz., the bran, bun practically 
kind ought Рх ГА КОРУ i e question before us; sincei ue of man' not be consumed by 
£ tkis 8 Єй 10 | calculated оп the supposed number of b рч, of Wios bar —Read it а, enis 
