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THE GARDENERS CHRONICLE AND AGRICULTURAL GAZETTE. 
[Max 2, 1863, 
connected with steam machinery which 1 might be apprehend a difficulty in not bein re hem for the benefit of farmers; ‚апа why? j to E 
avoided by system eni Кш А gentleman үе lan gunge ; са ч-т per е alto sale tho fct » 3 €: qu mor 9 have 
in Gloucestershire says in etter to me: * known that t wi vod e pond: | У n his estate; пог h; 
brother-in-law, а Gloucestershire manufacturer, intelligent German | agriculturists acquainted. with | tha n E wirew а farthing'’s worth of inj А 
is guardian of a union, four-fiiths of which is English, and in this ci bbs EM HAE M very great р This, my friend Mi. mitb, 
certainly manufacturing ; but he finds on inves- |S yag ys is a reply to your question “ Qui jar ima из езі? 
tigation that the А, ses whieh соте before him spectemur agendo"—and what's the use of ioi 
requi elief aceount of aecidents are not 2. Sp pH ss of professional seo and 
oniy relatively but absolute ely more numerous in MOLES AND SPAR idi forgetfulness or wilful neglect, has prevented my 
the agricultural parishes.” R quid boxe opus est? ur agendo," before fulfilling my promise to reply to my old opponent 
glad my friend Mr. Spin, p such T now ree of Colehester, my neighbour; and I am n 
UENIRE gla diy ы fii, Since he һа s paid me 299 same | sorry the doctor has removed the venue, as the lawyers 
Ох Wednesday next the xa of the Agricul- compliment, has been d мота call it, from a pro = рарег, кеш; 
tural Society will be ее red, ur Newcastle, | taken the language out of tlie ed of the TONO time since, it was carried on rather warmly, to the 
Darlington, is Durham vim 1з to be the scene Greci n warrior in his contest with Ulysses for the Agri cult tural ба гене, wherein both sides will have fair ' 
of the great Country Meeting in Más he com- | shield of Achilles, and applied 16 to in my contest or prejudice. 
mittee of the Council appointed to examine the| with him on the destruction or preservation wis ү Nor am І ѕогту tl iat the Rev. Н pa e , ай the 
localities made their examination last ek, and | mole. * Quid verbis opus est? spectemur. agendo, м ew of an opposi ft, М dian ey Miche h P 
thei eport will oubt decide this matter. told, was the boast of the poa poena d calls him, has stepped forwart ‚ ог sailed up, whichever 
ceris val ч eh is friend off the rock against which 
There is of course a natural desire that fresh | "hich, my friend, Mr. Smith, I o as correct may be, to help his friend o VOS i 
loh b ога d that | translated hun" he saw he was splitting, or to dra m out of the mud 
5 та 2 ^id SEE cse 2 э Зема 7 po visit Let us work, not talk.” wherein he А чав 80 e CAES i 
Н ИННА сено табо ob n | rejoice that Mr. Crewe has shown so much chiva 
he рех опе shculd be chosen. Бе ыман, But talab m icum йа I ats те fedis эин zene erosity, and I hope he will ultimately place ш 
the towns named сот фы {ег Че ү: E is эб m д на | бөй ОЛЕГ ОЧ ima nd safe ground, and not, a 
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а enk otherwise NIE UAM * pev exultingly, “ What's the use is moles P” I reply, his ста is » to put men under it. vi 
the railway accommodation, the house accom- my friend awire, or if he be not, I o Battbousl thia Bev. A.H. Cr has generously done 
modation, the acco инна for implement trials абре у. ЧУ to be, that on e of the tost ils fin all this, Т am surprised at it nev кын, since it is the 
and for liv ve stock exhibi IU ^ р н the eral custom for gentlemen of his i s profession to bury 
the town. which has М received the annual КРОН К “Мое? f “ Talpa,” whi eh Mr. Si ith | doctors’ faults and шы, iae than accept thom ав 
4 i gnature of “ Mole,” or o alpa," which Mr. Smi ў v. HI. Cre e has ne e thos ey 
visit of the Society. uM astle, which was visited | pnows means the same thing? And wo at very | their own, as the R ів 
k d pae ree does, 
16 or 17 years ago, h i. Vibes railways from Scot sicat and writer and scholar s adopted | friend, D ос 
; hich "his ани friend н. ouk de. 
land, which would, no doubt, send many competi- | this signature unless he believ ed that there was more | and w ng 
tors and m ny visitors; and it has also direct to be learnt by farmers care auy eraa n, very tho destrui geli - UE Nein S E 
railway communication with the south. А show | useful an Pide iim operations of zu e than TB » “Ау is most unjust, since all my life I he 
ground—the famo own Moo 1400 acres—is | those of any other creature, А ig man lis selt + pe d Gut od bo Фина УР » АЕ, Ыр is nam 
placed at the disposal of the Society free of piu Eus Am zd i tms Hid diy Creta c тн Арг ave Бем able, ana have: nere wi Ue T t 
with a railway station уыш ; and EM ЖА» ather во {аг to keep down the numbers of them yet one single v эү advocating the destruction of any kind 
ground for small implements is also close y. th Кока: #05 Бе w- detinent: to. he: cale Чо {| of. birds; on the contrary, as all my friends know, 
: ev sho n e a detrimen О e cultivation o Р: 
population of Newcastle with Gateshead is over Шай and boie thie reaso Tos. caliing- t any and, as T "think, the readers of the Agri al Gazette 
ык, and they олно Da пу undre hotels, eople do, * grubbers Bat, my friend, $08. sus will remembe er, I have written as earnestly an forcibly 
ging-hous ч пе transit, DM machinery to бекі under ground on the mode 1 of | ү I s T have been ede in анн с. {не p - 
Se. their | railw accommo ation. arlington ‚апа again ег bemg killed in any way what- 
and Durham, ые. of which th eed н ера 3 A AEN ar you de and now, if you ver; indeed, many years since І left о shooting 
ELI ase ord adequate lodging room | cou uld, you would exterminate every vesti ige of the|because I would not kill a pheasant ог а partridge; 
for — ап do not e E а local ipu modes from which y уоп yarat work, and on the jen and since then I have not shed the blood of a single 
g ht an а, ards yisito tion of whic r fame and fortune seem reature, except of a rat or se, ог a fl пер has 
une d ч t AS M e iet s lots depend? ped off my dog upon his master, and co his 
very other year ої tate the Society has los phlebotomising practices upon my own person; and I 
large sum by its show. Its funds ar em is rem ies fien; is д fair, it is not ingenuous; but| Sef Bree or his revere end backer to pro duce 
ms to risk another deficit of this kind. . The -But coy ч а mly: ott- fhi ingl 
ocality which provi st local popula- subject. reator, if we believe modern phil |o or has that I have written, advocating the 
tion is to be preferred on this ground, even though sophers, so lions of years back made these е9 oF any ЧЫ f birds. 
its vn have the powerful plea in their behalf |. *grubbers which have been at work grubbing in- Is the erefore, strange that I should be accused 
that they etin never yet received a visit from the |е cessantly ever since {о the pr resent dies and ena an | by а doc ога g and advo d 
Society. immensity of good in the world and Ia sure the comm eh of acts which are abhorrent t 
bu t these grubbers, which you E 
им, on the part P eiue exhibitors of 
livestock at the coming Hamburg International 
h d Jun or Scotland. On 
does not u and why this exte 
expressly limited to the Scottish exhibitors: and in 
all probability it would be 
Hamburg, that a | protest. on the. 
ness of granting 
Жан. 
е 
for 
ension of time is 
Y | гош giraffe, gorilla, which you please, 
which like you 
sprung and developed mie iege vid arrived at what 
they now E та on this hea 
can give you i 
|thei iibri еннан I really believe that Ше 
mole or pueros er—call him by which n 
nkey, man!" or grubber, 
as one is just as | 
refusing it to the English void > allow 
that a schedule would be ас t to him for t the due 
entry of his oed М ould be admitted. it 
=ч Mese Jun "followi 
ACHMA US в ч on the subject, pub- |® 
lished i ii the ik Br itish Арын 
“The со uthorise you to ii that the 
рое application on the part of exhi- | 
ERAT жд м. tended. for Seotland to | the рге 
є о нч that they | very gatis 
p 
But p e de thoughtful, will. уоп? and think 
serons pom speak, and especially элу you 
"Mol n, should not be 
0 
| the. preserving of moles 
and beca 
мейі 8000970 that porti à E 
their Aui ofe: е8 € advo 
усш last article. you 
trust уой will ase Dus СЫ de. 
tionary manner, xy e рше oreet d 
My 
Iam а 
Committee to m MS ire Shed- 
т space, в] 
ding, &c., also na sb the pesas Luis, I beg 3 
dear T ware that E en m A 
but dl you not destroy а and with your own 
weapons also? Тһе cultivating of Лапа" with oxen iui ses 
send you a ground plan of the show field. As t 
эй is some 80 acres in extent, thero will be plenty t| 
m for any requisite extension 
eniin Hamburg Committee trust that the С 
mittee which has been for 
а 
interest 
with 
in the shape 
stock, s wil be exhibite d. 
ste 
med m Seotland) will 
warm 
rs also; and yet you are apply ng all ; your energies 
ot "body and mind to destroy this mode of land culti- 
vation, and to introdu ш bers in 
ad of it t; and I mos my bens a 
success, sies 
ds 
and for once "n vri Jet 
1 not d my 
A 
S 
e 
But what is {һе соор of Moles > 
pee 
ask « Ireply 
to tle that two 
Т асова be authorised 
UU acre 
and ме 
reputations are in | this айон, бй 
ourself Nes sga 
my b 
Г feel ёё айп that t all hu uma: 
people will 1 
раз employ 
hie n reverend friend еш, 
caterpilla: Na; 
сы your " парон о. for very many | Lat 
Р " e 
I wite cm. can уг те 
cats w 
b 
and m 
shodih blood tu 
But as for 
gentlemen, very асе farmers, to m 
nature, and which I h lways 
pars 
eserving feelings aid practices [Ne ridieule, 
and ш operly- ннер 
sely 
ed, 
t Dr. Bree cin writt n eM раша many letters, 
e to kill a 
wrote, а! 
E: ЖОЛИ КШ ап ой 
erpillars, I 
һе illing hem the co 
murder, than do baie mma of small insects, 
birds do, devour with so 
t obins ; but because 
ill wr Ve any = A other small birds? But 
eeause I w hat 
nd if 
my Руноб нб principles and 
rned into ridicule! 
its bei urde; 
s high a he 
to good iei aud A machinery Every facility | whose names I will give the Editor of this Paper, i чч iara of TRUM p ТЕЕ 
Э by the railways, to enable éxhibitón to who have farm I П half a century, shall answer r your | keeping within bounds the numbers of of sparrows. 
md, and in many cases the e Agricultu ieties | question, and it not to уоп, to others satisfac ily. I wrote, but here T stop for the present, but : 
to pay expenses of ыан y to| These gen ebtlémen by letter and verbally have thanked return to the subject pe н LEE 
sending to our Exbibi- | me very heartil ly for the arti эү on Mol ich ж Suo sibi gladio hos—the FE sus : 
your side | as heartily to write agai n ed Wilkins, Parsonage, Win, A mui 
юе 
April 23. 
