686 THE GARDENERS CHRONICLE AND AGRICULTURAL GAZETTE. [Jore 4, 1863, 
ry | 107. for the rental-of the land and the seed for sowing for - many deficiatieles of а e and « composi sition, 
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order, and prc promise sed thata full and i impartial i inquiry 
of horses, The farm or property I am going to describe ig 
— be instituted, and tnat in so doing he would |the Oats, and interest for the wear ex tear о p гі 
г look Xo the right. or left, but Rod. do 80 harness, and implem ment are the cost of horses’ keep. | called “ Salzmünde, F x —€— pomi. English i» 
1 that vie w: is „taken of the subject no one m miles below the. ol niversity town of Halle 
A ubjects as TI * Cost | close to the river paia and м е 
аг ^ Will Mr. М rton be so edid as tel Jof the Salza rook which unites the large pon 
тратта) of Moe on T zs | х озеро” of ke dog a bushel of Oats.|of Mansfeld, distant about 12 miles from - 
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ке of the old peofensora are Tatok the College, and | me the TO й ч fable vi 
the Forces used in |Salzmünde, ів remarkable place, with i dl 
t expr ess our anxious wi ish to know ti the circ um- ES M Rn "stated "that ke labour | buildings and ever-smoking chimneys, which give to 
unt to | the for rmer more the look of a small m ашабы cturi uring 
to » lene the institution. Тһе old shareholders е е m VES m 
re ег acre per annum; an 
by ша As pa Loir c Mey ages yen tte i dé era The foregoing is а Mp E of bos the cotes ога йшь r^. g - formed E by 
y bearing in mind that jobbing carters | the co чук a little з аб that time 
КА gesta the. institution was but Jittle pieta and |s subject. I риш, kr, y enden md T : optem c dee Sim а ос END 
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appreciate: 
and how in "those days of trial they nobly remained at | districts. 
their posts for such god: re parie n. "the ey have for | above 8s. а day y before the Kelso psc of the Tie; T 
orked in harm and good will | I rn ani were op 
picea pe esto ves, the Principal aur Co dna] € ; and | had only 6s. е for the cartage t a lo mms ше E кас xs ep sie activity of апу years ha ds "€ 
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а their readiness at all times to render у kind | ends was a they had for Dying ж s, the tea я теъ Rips ew ат m p Wake m. 
Lime drivers on Tweed could not earn 
d f horses and carts their own wa 
o e Toe ern students, they have ME Ne n" ye a Гон е E this a little. W. № | -— vip the now far- famed ely pits dens alzm тйлй, 
i & their 1 and recognised e Ger er, or Heinze.—How far you will| and the prosperous sale 0 eir products, such ag 
be denied that, their, to the present р prosperou. el think a abort, description of "this simple ery porcelain clay, chamotte-stones, tile and bricks, ke, 
dition of the institution ; and now that such a result | effective. aid in hay-making, worthy a brief space in | he then turned to agriculture in the year 1847; 
the whole staff are to be sacrificed, | your columns, I must leave jou to decide. | Besid. m d leasin f several surro | 
because а ipal has been appointed wi еу | more expensive and complicated machinery it may |ing peasant farms, and the erection of a Beet-root- 
find it i ble to act. - But let it ч tod | appear beneath the notice of the British farmer, but I | sugar man Обу, contracts were made with many 
that the i e thus meted out by the Council to en оа кү for wr — supply of 
У ugar-beet-roots. sugar m {о 
M AE ы ie dece Бы каа нга which like all similar establishments at that imeem 
Аа sum me rar їо pay in harvest instead of giving , eans erseverance brought it 
beer. In haymaking I give 2s. рег week extra to the soon to а ishing state, making it thus a soui 
men, and the women and boys less than that. 1 have of.his many acquisitions. At j the e present time ме find 
е at Salzmünde, bes an 
give rather more, In harvest ages Nes work by the agriculture, à large distillery, tilery mill, dwelling а ml 
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e given farm wee "s and all these have succeeded each 
pieco sre paid by пота ori dL: уе other во interrupted! ак people who n 
from 15s. to 1 I would rather doubl th isit alzmiünd wil not it again 
return to beer, The first difficulty overcome, all parison to its former state. lively in 
parties like 16 Ae tter—we now have peace instead of 4 course is now to be found there is best proved by the 
perpetual q quarrels, Ji с. ps June 22. o © Ex. ^ newly-established postofüce and the regulai 
sorry that it falls to my coach, which goes daily to апа from Halle. 
lot to have to ына "ot the Заме} їп which the any other single farm or isolated property where the 
post has found direct conjunction a profitable enter- 
the public. eek I w i , в р In Ње year 1857 the late Ki 
No. hi in Желе» tacki, x rg "hibet ains T m tme is Pale eM $1 A esie William IV. honoured Salzmünde with a v Several 
Duke of "xcd pr steward), mer. days, and inspected from the iid v illa of the 
Мо. 17 in Howard's tackle was дч кы РМ са аз | have yet to learn the soundness of the doctrine which Castle Hill, which Mr. Boltze € Acier ашау for 
Мг. Leyland out that appeared published with | would undervalue a thing solely because of its cheap- | this purp urpose, the extensive ш troops, 
4 е reports with i to show whose|ness or simplici city. xL MK an owner and | and their passage over the Sv | 
peo he is. The injustice I now complain of is | occupier of land in Würtemberg) writes as follows :—| Тһе above may serve as an introduction but now р 
that жүк I neglected to correct, but th: that |“ I must now deseri ibe to you those famous Reut ers І | let us proceed {о the descripti of Salzmünde in its 
you have again placed J. — dmi Mains, as tioned 1 g р t stat d 
customer ot Fowler's. There i ong, Hanow, | to haymakers. Iencl ket made af The farming area of Salzmünde consists “ 9050 , 
Biggleswade, иге, та соте о of Howa шаа int one of хад, ог а a. "The ey are| Prussian * Morgen," or about 5709 English acres 
week's Paper, who ber composed stake, about | (1.584 Prussian acres being equal to glish acre), 
W. Smith, Woolston, аму Station, vimm diui 22. | eet long, with cross pieces | viz., 7750 iau acres of arable land, 300 Prussian 
[ Mr. Smith's note of gs we ek was rece eived too late to as represented in No. 2. es f meadow land, or per pasture 
be of any use for stakes are spiked or pointe an acres of yearly е for the exclusive 
which he alludes. Mr. Morton expressly said that the а end, and driven with iuis of the Beet roots for sugar manufactory. 
н eturns came to him unendorsed with the name of the a mallet into the nd, at | Amongst the total area, 0 Prussian acres 
manufactu ome and that be was left to infer that from about the usual distance be-|the property of Mr. Boltze, whilst the rest is taken 0n 
other freies nel Mr. Elliot Mes — » Viele ge wa haycoc ase. Тһе quality of the is most ‚йе 
thr ree men and a boy i in working his threatens to rain fields being situated in the richest part of ( ) 
that] 1 » ахопу. 16 belongs €: to the hill formations of 
We can only hope. that Ss aie of the tables will now form sae conical, pee Mansfield (a deep and fertile loam), and excepting the 
note Mr. Smith's correctio drips off, and the air, Ко meadow land, which is bif at the bottom ly some 
Pigs and Flies.—Mix teli oil and brimstone, and э ing between the cross pieces, brooks, only about 100 acres of arable land w re found 
rub it ees horns, nose, down the back, tail, &c., and prevents the hay from damp 
е flies will go to you r neighbours ** flocks,” hether ing to any very injurious ex- | climate of this district i is rather rough, ab least ш 
or cows or horses e farmer should tent. Some of our hay 
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last summer on these Reutern, | life. In d Кышы alk of an estate of about 900 aeres 
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this i" ofthe year. If you are troubled with Mene 
use und and but little of it (merely | we hardly Ei ges the half of i 
d; as 
n their haunts gas-tar and grea se, and 
Pei in San mortar. ed will disappear а! sane 
e since I caught a large rat, after much 
trou UT I ей him, then let "€ go—he told his the hay is carted, the Reutern | thousands of acres consist g of peat heath, sandy 
Mu. and they were soon far aw . N.N. stored | plains, sheep past ог otherw un 
i ve Cost of m олу AN һа In applying this latter supposition to this 
, .„— This question cannot be de ined, up under th lvi б property we are wrong, for excepting the 300 acres 
Mr. ©. and others of. view the the Pme ctum with us,stored | of. meadow land, there is поб опе acre to be 
subject as every practical todo. Sine| — — | — 11 awayin our enormous vaults. found which is not under the plough, and which 
М. esr was "p on » he willbeable| _ _ No. 1. represents the fork used | does not enjoy very careful attention. Mr. Boltze, 
any mistaken idea of M ЫРУЫ uem POMA CA . for turning the hay, and in NS bought the most of his land durin the last 
TR this is the root of tbe difficulty. Мг, Morton Epa ie рж 'ctice it is found to cars, paid for the Prussian * morgen " on the avet- 
О farmers of horses' keep by Ni eutr UE SEED T It is made entirely | е 0'140 th thalers ч 3з.) or about 314. 10s. per English 
charging market price, for their food. Т fancy this i of wood, is light to handle, now-a-days the price of land risen CON- 
A um The horses’ d f hay at one stroke, ” Befo ore. I siderably in this distric 4 almost everywhere ia Я 
tock, and cannot be нет into e , Instead of | [жы 11 y, so that no [ues estate can be bought there F 
pas "x Yi „Steam Culture. It - - my | under 40/. per English acre. The des to rei 
manager for each farm, landowners let their faros fora | mind o the most interestin ng and important agri- | risen accordingly, and 8 to 10 thalers per Р! 
given rental per annum. A tenant fai armer has no right cultural чйр. of P the d day, and is destined е bos “ morgen,” or about 27, per English acre, are 000 Ш" 
piis ne effect а complete revolution in the Mr comm ionly paid. The pst. "in t of. some - Е 
horses and manual labour. A tenant farmer is merely | landi in io rlossar, Jui clay- 4c in partic ular., 5а t 8 for 4 - 
oucester, June З, Chiu 
food. Reckoning 3 bushels of c" а fair allowance for | [oneri im i the 5i. per ingles eis uncommonly 
re b x meh, vers Bi far i large, as it d ni but i$ 
of аам d rses more {һап 300 ) bushels i ina twelve- | Foreign Eee espondence formed "d thé бынын iure 
пае Mr. John C. Morton із a tenant AGRICULTURAL SKETCH : Stuttgart. Loa а tour |and by the leases of several other farms ani 
E D оц Northern otia which I I undertook pieces of ground, which divide themselves 
n, I had the o pportanity 0 of visiting several very | over more than 10 villages. Тһе distance 
of the ditferent farm gs from 
to Ў e farming o y, it а ut 5 ron Saga 
afford me ih Foe io give you now the| with the exception of a farm of 1100 Prussian 
following sketch of some farms of | is distant at about 12 miles from S. - 
Germany, begging at the same time your indulgence | the fields are spread thus overa very large. 
