Арвтїт, 18, 1863.] 
THE GARDENERS CHRONICLE AND AGRICULTURAL GAZETTE. 
came to the f following conclusions :—1st, that there was | require any great amount of a analytical skill to convince them mach ; a stoppage took 1 in the lower intestines, inflam- 
a fibrinous condition of blood, in ndu СЕТЕ y feeding оп IK the one case the oileake was adultemied with white аа ensued, and death cg а the results f ык ы 
di triti Wad: 9d. derincement ОЕП Poppy саке, and that the dark coloured cake was in all in fact which would be produced by a strong irritan: metallic 
watery innuiritious food; Zd, d geme! iver | probability adulterated with Rape, while the abe ium | poison ; and it was, therefore, highly "n gerous to pis i 
and apan secretion of bile, poe ет уе [иш colour specimen would represent the pure толика. eriminately — Seed Cotton-cake to er: ig He had found 
tion of blood cor puscles a and fat e ; 9d, а] | Тһе ve p f the саке exhibited showed that ут in suc е in the lower intestines, almost 
n 4 it had undergone some оше ргосевз eod е, mere crushing ard 98 et balls. Earth nut yy was very 
for the extraction of th and which perd in all Ант а сакты бош he deu lalone, but if made from 
alre 'ady к) redispos osed. Her siia the continuance of probability А ае its d My. Those who | tho husk as well, the sa able and inj di proper- 
tbe Tut drought, substituting for the carbo nate а selves to the operation of ren Mr des ep an ties eer apparent. ks pn arth. 
туп Wi 
н) тоа b e well to give the first- mentioned dant until 
the — D oms and until red blood 
was seen in the eye. If the effect of the medicine 
should be p^ cause purging, reduce the proportion of | 2 
Ірі m pleased to be x to state 
that ed treatment has been very efficacious. John 
Соїет n, Royal Agricultural College Farm, Cirencester, 
Дый?” eifers. — Case 1. en a 
vinto I well recollect my father's he Takin ng 
a heifer from en field that was кат for iig, 
dias in iar stall. I asked him what th 
ust b Шей} n the hous eui 
js a “ roarer. v " d m поб make out the meii x a 
“тоагег” He explained it thus: she is as 
bull, and is always riding and teazing h vie A 
and hooks and breaks the fences very mucb. І thought 
the man was for sending me off with a flying story. So 
I went to my father and asked him the ing of it. 
He explained it to me, ld me that 16 often һар 
pened to some of the best Devons; а "x с ? e 
lieved it to arise from their high liv d high 
breeding, and also from their not быр а о 
One of them became, as І have before described, noisy 
and restless; in О e “гоагег. 1 
ally her to A butcher. These calves wer e bre d pi rinci- 
pall f M: Quartly, d 
f th t tl ell, allowing 
them йш pounds. of iile per da; ay with their ordinary 
food. was САП: good and level; 
and h dà ell, I had intended in due time |, 
to have exhibited her at the Smithfield Show, where I | a 
once had the 
wh 
luck to win a first prize vi a 
Devon cow, bred by d рык nte 
nce 
С Јат 
Ргіп Rom aring, 
how wever, is not poa Mean the Devon breed, Ijt 
had m E few yea ure 
bred Hereford  heifer, which r cene when 
only a few da б was fed summer and winter 
udder fill, just 
efore calving. A ndgh boue an expe- 
HIM cattle breeder, called upon me at the fime, to 
ecome a roarer within a month. He was 
xperienced men, bu t 
once to e mA John Ford, jun 
Lambing of Ewes.— ltural G pue 
of the 21st ult. that a ae ил he has 
18th o Жей, and 
male one a month after, and he E to — if this 
per: 
iptio ith that of a superior meets уне less | ordin 
tie ced pol Ho ҮЕ farmers than other: il 
of adulteratin, with. ere eign substances, 
cases the ror Ad lost in point of money o 
paia a 5 price for ане саке Шке 
ances the cattle were seriou: 
admixtures bue 
to а p 
cake qs 
aste, conseque; 
АП kids of diloske A d spoil by being 
I kept in damp places, and often pud 
pos ba none suc ya to be found in the marke 
cattle. A ror н bran would ve 
таст ty of. Linseed vari 
о sold in our 5 
markets, and iu one of those samples, which was termed |stowing the cake in dry plac 
i ы und no less than per 8 ipn o coh А А ntu 
Mo ost іп, 
ts ha 
7 per| Analysis might be 
lack Sed иан im tige in 1861 and Сз matter, e ы сена. сыш € d the JN 
HAC considered of goo ) 
BORDER r fr т се; Не found i 
(8 ipeeula агу = d the ев et: ehe its he 
8 per cent. of Dodder (Cai ina), 2 per cent. of Kn: ould not find anything injurious in them. Оп exa i 
(Polygonus aviculare), 1 per Pvt of поо, апа 11 рег Nowvhd: d а mieroscope he discovered incipient fungi, 
f itself all throug! e the mu 
cent. of Mustard and other seeds; and above all he found | which had since develope The 
th 27 ue the common Petersburgh Rigelf Linseed, а large | use of that саке had actually killed 14 shee horses, and a 
of which found its о Hull and other r ports, the pon; , ll within two days he believed, Which акау 
Hopurtties actually а: Хеб tà по 1 а t, | demonstrated the danger of buying any cheap description of 
while even that which came from Archangel was adulterated oid саке, апа EN to а — to ascertain whether 
to xtent 343 percent. In the samples which he had | it was good or ni It was not а] fe even to trust to 
"os EDT of the cake, but several which were actually to be grou he had th fortune 
poisonous. e had pes the trouble of separat from | into the hands of а dishonest miller he might have his meal 
бетеги Samples of Linseed the foreign seeds. and in par- | retu: i xtur awdust or sand, as had actually 
ticular sample he counted no less than 29 different kinds of | occur bstan hi eal having been 
ys ds, and а ng those which re more or less | found to disagree with cattle had been submitted to him to 
uri were the mon Darnel and the Corncockle, which | cov шь aus e only safegu: the farmer had was to 
often produced x injurious effects on the animal system. да iux well rms, and must always remember 
samples th uns Radish seed occurred, w eoe еа иа нап оона t) gea prico oiioake 
od. Wild was frequently found. bu simple reason that the 
wild Mustard. | was always mixed expen. 
urious | sive nature, while, ы he had shown, even the ©“ зет тра 
nseed пера pa " oilcake was too often mixed with py seeds of a 
ou: 70 the cattle. He had treated the 
в. | que scm upon the Баке ыгы босап either chemically or ana- 
which | lytically, his intention merely being to call the attention of 
arming unity to the different СЕЕ of seeds, 
of | and to the materials by which oileake epo — 
ely by а 
ends t 
d a dis 
e des o the fat. Т escription 1 
of Eest Lo efore him. Goo od oileake ught to be а bright типин 2 ей Ed M e whole subject w би! опе А 
colou: 
or common 
ely known to be "TL 
rs in the ordinary Li: 
hing F des: 
мей that i injured cattle, but which he Жер. found in y sample | point out the simple means of detecting xr OR; 
зш теѓе тепсе {о ipee had, he 
bi pigiihstand- 
is commo е have had a and smelling jelly, while that which w. D een nitherto ove 
r алаш abou ary, and ad eal [x б: A mix wil оС ск t. pep —- did mot ing mpm MEX beari: =: arin iran the interes A Or the- 
only not powder an t а eeable | and would well repay him by their investi, 
Was asm deri over to x part, of tho dod "that had оз упо Pit he A bep не Wo beg. I ойга Vs hes тагын pay y igatio 
lambed ; her milk did n , and about the | with water did not become geiatinous, it was not cake of the ed id YERSHAM, in mo a cordial 3o of thanks 
24th of F libr eive & the present | best description, but it did not therefore Yollow that it was a | to the += Yu nh ЖЫ "is bei lecture, took 
time. I have never seen any other case like it. G. S. | 8008 cake simply because it might beco пао eat by being | the оре ing him whether his attention 
во mixed, because it ld P qually gelatinous when | had been directed to the feeding propietidi : n T 
Moles,—M y friend Mr. Wilkins, let us work, not talk. 
What's ie good of moles? That’s the question, А Ihaveshown 
t 
соз. үзә s ty p from their destruction. This does 
appear to Then let me tell you that mole 
Зар h eA ral in this neighbourhood for very 
many years, Yet for ala that the crops do not suffer from wire 
Worm, except occasionall а bit of newly ED land for 
the first HS turf g or er known 
remedies have n to. Then, * "ay e friend, 
calm your mind, and sleep sound," if you can, over these plain 
facts. William Smith, Woolston, Bletchley p mé 
Societies, 
= РН 
А МЕЕ of the Members of t е Royal Ара]. 
ец иц took place оп Жы last аб тт 
ке in Hanover Square, Mr. Raymond Barker i 
Chair 
аван OF LINSEED CAKE. 
Professor VokLckER, in introducing to the notice of the 
tit IURE эшо, orm Spécial i iteration о ite um 
when not only oileake but all kinds of feeding mixtures wor 
largely employed um PN farme fattening cattle. It 
was no doubt owing e great demand for all M of 
feeding materials "ti those which A TEA of ready ad 
c 
ration were frequently found to be mixed 
with matter which 
farmer aware. 
ie various ge mpm a oilcake exhi EI x 
stalls А could not fail to straók 27 
the very ; ОК which was app 
P cake, and others near], 
sped А 2357 
agreeable colour of 
t 
Lin ontaining these poodi s phos 
with water, а Neu: smell of Mustard was developed, 
He menti tional the point de he ved that p» 
дай ilcak ht tested in that way. Ка 
2 especially tha is aite was sold as Indian Hapecake, | Chancellor of 2e е Банана — "P pda a umet 
generally соп a largo nont of я D seed, and | tion on the ви of the m: ty, e 
injurious 1 to tatile; and w had Те. him а а sample а AP obtain -— opinion d sgrienta ss dun pone 
deseri рой of з of саке Which bad actual kille е1 thre fhré oxen, to erperionco иш, es dam coli — — exc EL. that 
е, when examini an о: na 
berg exhibit nothing but the husks of Y зеі d whic h would do awa ы ше Т. of buyin the 
- Y y ying 
when made into а jelly, but in the specimens be hey | adulterated quae m . This question of Dii 
could easily discover and "E: ^ out the seeds of other Pun De wis the o nt because i£ had 
They could easily recognise the husks of other seeds in that | Cattle was mpor 
y even in, comparatively pute MM EE whether it | stated that em quantities of land both in England 
aras 
made of bad seed, or seed inter with other seeds, | 
piel as the hard Polygonia seeds or the | eg of the Xem 
Buck wheat, because the husks must be left in thecake. In 
wa; admixture of Cotton Seed ds 
un del of ае hunk. ел коют зае observed that the statements they 
юте whic! ti Professor, bore out 
which were very easily recognisable. He had not included le ѓару. 
Ъгап = his list of je materials, because i 
ако bot 
й эш cake; bu 
farmer to buy bran and 
and Ireland were passing out of cultivation as fi 
g| 
Mr. FISHER Новвз, i in seconding 4 the vote of thanks, 
jad hearg from 
the results 
- r ndulterating, it to реси 
nically. Ther 
ere anal: 
for he 
large pro 
pe seed. 
give any cf of Pits purity, for 
and 7 w БЫ оп р өп ауа" 
which cont —2 
егу i { { 
or, in other words, being made from à х | 
Tho | the kernel, the whole oi the Cotton ibre was not extracted, ; 
and the animal had not the power a the 
the 
of an 
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