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limited scale; at the same | 
[APRIL 18, 1863, 
| 6s. per Scotch acre, which, compared with sheari 
quence to 
30 ТЫ PN е first attempt of any conse 
in thi iis 
the p by aid of са ГУ, was made 
fie e” thought might е carefully collected. Feeders of | co 
he knew spoke very highly a a when an 
n, and it had | 
а" ц 
тїп 
ае 6d. or scythe work at ыг shows a diff "d 
ich i It will be ores d that] 
harge noth , а8 bes nimalg t that 
season req ise ; ver if not at the re нб. v. 
just E s К "the фий соора ОЁ.“ uy 
off their own heads may 1 mention that & dur má 
I] 
have cut by 
ades. "To our countryman, 
|honour as tle inventor of such an Ux ipai "and, 
eie may now be the meri its T IN original ? 
or of ich have sprung 
ofi 
ng 
Ф 
feeding purposes would be a great boon to ће farmin ng 
comme ini у: 
г. FRERE was of opinion that some of the oilcakes 
whieh ME. = mentioned by the lear 
- eat advantage- o. gtoro. 
Feutemdl) Ме 1h in correcting а purga- 
iw аы, Eo might be give on rios the 
inflammation, which cakes 
Ped Ee in excess Ае К 
HOLLAN 
T 
froh. the work „оё his genius, the. reaping machine 
b d 
n- 
h метле 
e | of his 
‚| M'Corm 
ned Prof 
rofessor | Cathbert; 
e considere 
fhis country. In 1832, one of buy s machines was Р 
work on the farm а Tem er of 
ag ice: LS in Fife; T satisfactory evid 
sue ound in his having. gamed Ше 
Society?’ : 5 sweopstakes ** for bes 
farm," 
inventor & benefactor y pl i. 
man and a few extra hands hired in to assist, 80 Sep 
acres, 40 рег annum, аб 6з. рег асге, The 
8 
Difference of 4s. per acre on n 40 mane En 
Deduct tear and wear (included in 
estimate of expenses) 
Interest on purchase, 21L, at 5 per 
cent. .. ^. .. .. Ji 
a i a О О С 
Eg 
€ 
IRE 
zi 
e 
a 
Харана profit 
+1 + Iw 
a thé КЫМ, апа by próper tantion d 
ood order as when it Bel 
nt 
constructed n : бе йн үү? principles о 
ick Hus The of the di 
d price 
it in ag 
Lindsay; ; Brown 4 Fon E pe M 
&c.—can be had from 197. to 99. : а i 
"on finish. espect to draught, is Ди as been foun 
ће 
With re | / 1 
hat Crosskill's Bell cuts 5 feet. 4 ine machines—in 
Мт. ND, М.Р, wished „to ask the learned | B 
y cuts 4 feet. 3i ence to the firs 
Linseed it 
compared with those of oileake 
th bran. Supposing them to be mixed in proper 
pr E would not cake mixed with bran be (ed 
mixed | Wh 
o 211. erre 491 The peter 4 
| is also a most impiant, poirit ; and H have eno hesitation 
that the machine 
ore 
x — ES purposes thzn pure oileake, weight for merits of thes e different н Taig me: ition ativo |in work it has much need оё improvement, ET 
eight ? the ирег of any particular sort of maehine over | 
How ssor VOELCKER had no hesit &nother isa matter entirely to be determined by local | 16 comfortably, and the ide of eure draught 
in the affirmative; namely, t + э circumstances. А а considerable length of time it | should at all times have the preference. „Тһе back- 
bran would be very useful, bu E it was ver y desitablo g farmers in this lo аў to delivery in sheaves of the smaller veas d is decidedly 
that the farmer should mix it himself, Milking- ècythe-cut as much vf p ir erop as рни by their preferable to the Tora ы the side-delivery reapers, 
cows fed on oilcake mixed with bran gave a larger ordinary yea: rly servants, in addition to their staff of | The sheaves laid off rake of the former, when | 
Supply of milk, while át ihe same time it wasof a г the harvest; and 16 is in | lifted with penes Iis nothing p A К. and 1 
rhe quality than if they were fed on Пса] long | these cases, I b eve, that. M -machines m of шаке а fine 1 
Ы was no doubt but that bran bettered the greates st Nr ieal value i r distric when, 
t 
n most description of oileake there was а very i 
year. 
his Мойше and ры і a the c case оѓ a hey стр where rop grain. as it cut. 
ith a 
rolle doffi inan wor 
aditi ly servants, mer employs e regular manner, and consequently _ 
of bran rendered a а very considerable portion of that achine; by which thé work сап be dom no cleaner "t P: me 
M ue ad эы: valuable which would otherwise | satisfaetor ry manner ; and in the case of a y стор. it wok 3 $ and further, i in n this A ther control ovi 
тна: the dung. will do its work im splendid slyle, where the , w in all "probability to ie. 
M.P., said the dificulty of d e farmer | | | would make what is vulgarly termed a “hash now DM. will be made as ен as possible in the form of 
was, А еке очы "йй Ма went ihtu-tho market ho dnd th e proceed to gla аб the distinctive peculiarities of | bi whereas, by the rake delivery, tlie sheaf can 
pure oil-cake cried down, while at the same ved each, T ign the view of forming sn opinion as to which be] pil tom to any size to suit the weather мун 
as high а price for а т mixed p may oed ihe best machine for the general 
ей 
Professor VOELCKER thought the objection would 
vanish if vol. onko were professedly sold as oil-cake 
mixed with реб 
LEE be possible e by | ох 
Mur а stage or 
‚ but at the sa 
hardly jos up во large 
that derived i malt, merely to enable the 
to feed [ox Бы 
Mr. 
a duty es 
farmers 
was very p to mix with dime fo but d t 
food itself it was not worth c onsider| шакар ои 
Тһе subject then n dropped, and a н of thanks to 
the Chairani concluded the proceedings. 
Clubs. 
Re: 
Farmers’ 
arceri dod 1 ing Tines.—Mr. | 
this Ver aaie eet | T 
—Since the Irt aes 
ема с no greater | 
merto any d. viole | 
intervening 
CENTRAL STRA 
Sete ere na 
у ing the following e essay : 
tional Exhib; hibition of 1851 ther 
с i gas 
nd ovii in 
money 
ing {һе subject of 
trospective 
{ work which 
lave successi n ey ^ir NE tlie 
eountry. Тһе ancient mode E a cutting grain was 
the toothed hook or sickle. m А hook is no 
liowever, among de things that were. 16 
was superseded. by its foster brother, the scythe-liook, 
whieb, in the мода the few, isa first-rate implement ; 
but in the the M - of the worst that was 
e quality of its work. 
a ki * ie should be, confined to | tn 
rs ide the e scythe to ground 
2d ad all laud ovens 
мыт 
embers of the Strathearn Central 
Agric us M. gates to another scene-of operation. Tliat d F 
The propulsion of Be I's bas tho advantage of enabling it to of self-delivery and broader cut ar suitable for - 
pc а ies EUR once withor eed mid еш Te. d Kam - occupiers of land whose fields are large, and whose land 
ic ut this seems Mere than counterbalance: y the 1 1 
excessive draught on the horses and its weight, which | can grow crops fit to be cut entirely quem = € 
uses the machine to choke so often on soft Theselr Опе will deny; but I m state that my hum 
бирр ing and side delivery of tbe Bell & М‹Со rhines opinion, founded on personal observation and a. : 
have been thought an immense impróveraent, by one consideration of each system in eonnecliom with the - 
man with Bells, and one —— charge of M ck's (as | d of thi 4 a1 machines on the — 
advertisements say), there can be cut down and laid in ies | Crops ава аш is locality, x: : 3 
from 12 to 15 acres by the former, and by the latter 20 acres of | Hussey principle, which ffectually managed by 
ps v: з E A e men et а E ез the | comparatively few hands, the most pee 2 
іе nveniently sent to | . tpe f 
К itup'; whereas, in the ease of machi Hussey's rin- | for the general purposes of this ME T: а 
it 1з vonipulsury Lo stook up immediately behind the | Clüde: my- remarks by pr oposing tlie ing | 
machin -—— €— px cy weather, my humbie | resolutions :— менен ЕЕ. 
opinion їз, tha: st plan is ind and set up immediatel, d 
hind the reaper; and in bad catching еко! І believe айу | 1. The А f good shedrers, dong with n. 3 
t Pme кли Орун үшин qut Ё price of their 1 cd e man nner К 
of allowing grain to lie in swathe ex pm 
of ; "t d тоне If па араан 
Syst ouid, ho s аач ота 
says Y o. атт! by s 
E principle is pey on, теге the 
shea at sufficient distal 
or ou r hand- delive achines, a certain rm s is porte upo: 
the авав ерте which the other syste: mand. | 
The lifting after this machine is much more squickly perform 
every sheaf ue laid dowu separately, cleanly, and {тешу } 
апа Pe will also be сее that Hussey's сопіто! E the 
thé шеп nem achin 
2а а machines in general 
at a bre per a 
have now 
ich ma; y a M Ed t one or usps o 
yof any is m to P ана aa 
ine mus ition MEIN те be decided b оде ie 
> y v ue cie 
es its wor абер énd-generl advent Карев; I subjoin a | 229 vemetatio M 
еа хр of y day SM with Cathterta reaper | more с 
ing the past two seas 
Driver and 
4 Bihders. dieta € e. 10 Н 
лс 3. Ж in > z 020 0 
Bread and Becr Pee np gen 
Oil, Knife-sharpening, &с.;. Dh СА ж «А, 
"Thus, by employing 14 able if үа 
тав, by employing and half able labour: 
there can be cut down wn by this m machine, when eu m 
| two sides of the field, six Or six and a T 
«59 — and with as io ey ing it 0 отет 
ng right round the field, dx dove ta ty | ЖОКЕ ead e mast not take 
Sig be secured ma the е addition of e DI i 1 n KS js itis а valu 
will be found, howe e maj М EE |forag Be бартаа, aud it : 
éutting one due a tie most iab for Det to food A itd 
satisfactory job. In that е pise gh ир {шайнау after, 
bandster аге dispensed with As s ап‹ pm Ww ter be | oF' off teady 
done, there remains the hands i ib, leaving | 1099 for cattle wrid узын! 
dee expense per acre as rere. аз near oai фа на here sorotik to 
