AvavsT 1, 1868.] 
Id a sign | that t the wind will Shortly eh sk X 3,7) isoa 
is 
E appe iet d uf 
fine clear wenther, t 
т 
t 
watery, rain may 
distant and higher the clouds Me. the T gradual, 
but extensive, the coming change will prove. When 
misty clouds and vapours В eem to hang or to be rom 
J 
may fairly claim, with the „ваше object, to 1 make a 
dg ше р 
THE GARDENERS CHRONICLE AND AGRICULTURAL GAZETTE. 
Hom а Өвреёкроййе ence, 
Pedigree Wheat.—The other week you inserted а | 
eport from а genti tleman of various ün of Wheat 
ried by him over a period of six years from 1855 to | 
e 
nng until their labours wer 2n Жу; 
788 
without ir cm m 
e public to i 
orked on 
respi e 4 0 
акыш the inspect мү a ue be remaining 
mals t 
Stock and at some lit ttle distance thos 
were undergoing the j jud 
ges "examination. 
8 ута and the larges 
in as 563 bushels per acre, Of the 
| been present, аз they mighthave learnt'a few lessons, and 
judge which is the mos 
| exis rim at Bat 
бегвев, vas the publie pressed 
es and the expo W.C.S. 
до ur im- 
mplains 
out over heights, iti isa sign of win nd and rain 
n 
E} 
ssifie d the steam m ploughs 
ost dis 
trous “season 
The foreknowledge to be gleaned from the бе «iid 
dawn 0 day, may be briefly stated as follows, as laid 
down y Küc üem Z:— 
ince the appearances of twilight берепш on Ње | Рег 
certain 
Si 
state of the sky, tl 
extent, the weather dip following day. 
set, the wi 
n 
'After rain, isolate 
clouds, coloured red, and well illuminated, announce 
the return of fine weather. А twilight of a a ар 
ер especially when it extends toa qi the | and m re] I belie 1 
sky, is a sign of bad weather for the ж Бе had d ied. Pray, sir, is "the way of edere de 
Generally, we must expect storms when the sun is of a this invention? Asa fend breeder С 2 the want of 
шан wbite, and sets in the midst of а white light: үа АН greatly, and long t 
hh its to disti sh it; th 
манг permits ez ногон š phus Ventilation of National Schools.—Your correspon 
Mies, f bad. weather are still юе increased wi 
арреагапсе, appear 
twili ght i 
чөп, and a the 
а Wheat dodi на а ог 78 bushels | 
per acre, and this produce was sold to the miller for 
n Ireland i 
ek your 
invented a 
July 
197, 75. per acre! d 62 bushels | 
el. | 
s | md cultivators ight. 
as patented by Messrs. y Tak & Chandler. Тһе 
plough a ат ^ the other apparatus were t by 
тз. Howard. believe Mr. Smith has a 
claim. ihe windlass, рк, апа се If d yrs 
r. Morton I would have answered 
a very satisfactory return 
репсе per aere, which 16 has 
to increase to the utmost. 
n Hallett. 
it. John Elliot. 
Boiler Explosions.—The frequent boiler y ису 
which bave recently occurred are once more drawing 
table Sheds. —A long time vue I think y 
S Wir 
of circumstances i in 
ducti. 5d A £ 
J 
fth oll 2% n 
ynnection 
explosions 3 "hich I 
- 
E: 
nd Vai is, беу have invariably - n place 
1 t at work; when it had been 
erally during mei. -time), the 
wing work 
the ne was 
temporarily 'stopped (gen 
dent “ Beta,” n sur reporten, in your Paper of | 
11, а проп | of u g the hea t of the 
ne 
8 вре edily 2 as possible when the "time sllotted з ен 
а has expired. ird explosi ions at , prese 
to have occurre f put li like 
accidents, at similar periods of temporary poe of 
2 ауа ear the ho 
greyish эз in the mi 
а deep red that pass into goy and scarcely d the 
this aes Мала vapour 
very abundan it, and =н gr calculate on win. 
эфире rain. 
jist built, cde cost of ove 
M. P. fi Ta 
to circulate d fih warmed reo atmosphere | 
into the labourer's cottage, be be glad to hear that 
th now to 
r. J. Walters, 
It may be useful therefore to call attention to the 
report of Mr. J. Hethe pie to н engineer of Le 
explosi 
losa о, on occasion of the n of a steam boiler 
tached to a woollen mill at Mor pila near that city, 
мм instructed by the coroner to 1 make п examination 
Esq., r Berks. this case m 
Mal 
The signs to be drawn from p px are re 
different. emn it ів very red we may m rain 
whilst a grey dawn anno fine weather. 
and s consum ing apparatus, that will save one- 
half the pat to warm e ^ A шк m et by 20 
“ In my opinion the of the e гасна was the feed 
Xe not being пема тт: down, having got set fast with 
ashes getting between the lid and seat of the valve, 80 
for breakfast, the pressure of steam forced the water 
hail till it 
down 2T the Асано; and flues to the depth of 6 
t е 
» 
With r секун арреагапсев of the clouds, the 
following. nferences. may be Бе їп чы wenther feet; са а class room, 2 t by 
the sk mall groups of cirrus, | ironmonger 127. for Я ЕЎ а, теда апа | 
Соп wet er is attended Pith horiz: nta] | regulators, fixing, &c.' I have a yb 
sheets of this cloud, which subside presently and pass | hold — p et of fresh а ;th ои and | 
into fore storms they appear | supply at is 66 ft. of 
lower € denser, and usually in the 78 from | it. is Дел of rarefying the air to qs the cir 
which peor rises, Steady igh winds are also оров into this school room, at а е {о 60° 
ргесейей ак Ат а Љу в streaks DA "quite across | warmer than t the externa l air in sum ps he arrange- 
te "nidi in the direction DN blow m ble tl ave а cooling cireulation x 
might sum up these sources ot AARG by air, within — - n азо. Му о obje 
natural, е а del nal 
4 ОП und 
fine w ; but unusual nen. with s airiking contrasts 
of Dow, "апа hard, sharply-marked эче usnally 
ппаей 
remarking that, делега c 
ti — scii soft 1 
"There other вОпгсев of foreknowledge 
which, though not not. меу во reliable as the г ones we 
the prudent farmer: we shall therefore give some of 
Өү 
space of time gone 80 enr in pressure d ас 
| that by the small capacity of the safety valve causing а 
larger amount of stress upon the overheated plates of 
the, poher they tore asunder, and, giving т vent to the 
ata of the steam, was quite sufficient to 
make the = te 
tot : My p blan s to phapa ia hring p] 
full Lg n") Pifo kastali ning, and Е апа vcn de- 
ding upon ourselv Co rà r has 
q 
for г ы, result which Tolowed-- namely, the 
roger of the 
raider ues, uds into they were 
found, 
fentilation ipie more air, s 
mrs ee Y i SA 
n 
more air, more air! It is 
f space for кау 
them 
quantity, more or less. The most adr - à proper tem- 
pen s meeting dr шеме 
htl 
Dew i is an indication of fine weather, as is also fog. 
When smoke from chimneys does not ascend readily, 
what 
täin 
i takes а crooked course, 16 is а sign of a change for 
f fue 
Paita ilding, de t air to support ne Mr Мое 
‚Ёл glish Agricultur laci m 
n on 
e their ка ip pene 
not be too cautious and wa atchful, Раа therefore 
worse. The habits and cries of cce E also 
но to be 2 guide; and, to 
Sheep are observ: 
vb es ltu ety, which w ad to be |n 
кешу ventilated. ова е A tbat at the os meeting | 
n May, the — of council — be elected by 
the kso erally, by means of voting papers, 
erely by a few who сап q^ cmd The other 
wir was, that the retiring members of Cn 
should not be кыр for каби ЖР u certain | 
d I doubt the wisd 
ed to ju Voir prev t in 
eg бо v befo h and wet weather. In 
winter, when they lie und ge, and reem 
unwilli to pasture, it is a sign of ing | not 
storm, ks сгу much it is an indication of 
bad weather. If cocks begin while it is 
raining, p be ign that it will fi tim 
The fli f wild geese towards the west, the early 
appe of the woodcock and fieldfare, аге signs of aom 
coming cold. | 
h 
om o he latte ter |а 
d 
о 
mbers ; at any rate, their 
retirement should not ex de beyond one year, Nothin 
can be better as 4 
s to! 'the rim tiim Le 
y 
>| election Љу voting б and I can -promise Mr. 
mber—may d some of your readers, 
| Ed. Holland , Dumbleton, Evesham. _ 
tieties., 
г гй AGRICULTURAL AT WORCESTER. 
The 29th eeting of the Royal Agricultural Society 
of Beg en iara. very dr on the list for usefulness 
nd success, Measured b 
by the su 
yard, it stands with i 
р - ct visited is try a agric cultural, and there 
population in immediate neighbour! Mk 
Те x onis is the огде of the meetings hitherto, 
bri ring forward his proposition. Hv over 
oose to 
ete 
n | Paid for | Imple- 
T id of 
[p 
hibitors. [т 
ire weh is suspend be the se f the noble lord 
state awaits the impending vem. on the other han d, deme „ешим М 2i Bg y » Mr e xl Date : "Wi erm 
if these ed eads be long, the weather will be pro pose the council, yet it must not be forgotten tbat | 
portionately serene. Tf the ы к е completely main stre Sith of th лз resides in the members | 2 
inactive, ^ will follow, bnt if d rain thei у, who, senttered through Men and breadth т ps 250 
б resumed, the таш i will soon of the land, make u their annual subscriptions e хой 451 
weather will ensue. the principal part of the pringe i enr of the Society, К деч 4 
х vi may also draw some conclu- |an i ich бабін surge over such dif- id 118 608 
sions. Most plan | dde fowort їп Е н hee as that caused by thio 13 iture and 2452 | 99 716 
weather, and close the m on the approac ch of suffic ient return at Ba ttersea witho venience. | 1682 » у 
The down of tbe dand dandelion i ts of th P ey Im 
but will e: expand when it 7 js qe Es pimpernel js vdd eadem: niri be a foremost наан ; but qu иб | к | 
f a natu 
when the flower closes its leaves it will be wet; but institutions, that of allowing every member w pleases | к; rd 19 
when it opens them in the morning, it is a sign of a the | power to vote for a epos of de "Couneil 1184 105 828 
fine tl taking a long journey | 1853 2M 4 de ‚>= 
After. what M jure said about the uncertainty and [or the pink r he T 3260 ist e 
difficulties in y of prognosticating the weather, . othing 1 or 2988 
caosa d vr. jn ad o change, | better managed than the late show wich. The As " tn 
we need hardly add that the eye shonld be always | Suffolk cart-ho ich always form principal 5450 1601 
to detect the slightest. indication of апу change. attraction of the exhibition, and which we were glad to s RE ph ea 
Let not the fa doubt but that constant and (вее very free feet and other defects, were| 1861 Dude s. . $ rri "m 2000 
to t| e porone А, the х стт зуи 5400 2380 _ { 1219 
ам ‹ а pu m "A eda this year the 
attention 
use to bim than all 
Criswics Weather 
rmer 
hese points will prove of infinitely ең, 
the empirical predictions extant, | m 
well supported by 
ments. Two ro 
sets of ho 
(so judgeli Wio по occasion to leave the 
The 
