THE ee GAZETTE. 
9 
1.—1845. ] 
FARMERS AND 
NS.— TO 
hata of 20,000/., and sever as smaller amounts not le ess 
advan ced upon Leas: Moidor Fre ehold Property, 
e e Funds, Annuities, Life A and 
of Farm Stock. 
Vs sate rs,St. TMi chael’s- 
pe Ror al Exchange, Cornbiil, London ; E peron: 
n the hours of 11 and 3 o'Clock. Letters pre-paid. 
= Agricultural Gazette, 
SATURDAY, JANUARY 4, 1845. 
MEETINGS FOR THE TWO FOLLOWING WEEKS, 
Moxpay, Jan. Agricultural Imp. Soc- pisas, 
Britain, where 
the year ; 
wih dur S half, sda peA ndancy of capital the 
whole yea und, the first thing which an it eel 
agricultural y visitor wend expert to see, wh ho h ad r 
redun- | 
whole expense; and tw 
s have ator it v 
as this m 
sound, 
with ] work the soil in any weather, the deepening of th 
ne el its a gh ee for root crops, w 
, whe 
to tl who are better acquainted, tear hear- mellowing in the wet soils are 
say, with the expense, than familiar, from expe thei old, from evaporation ; 
rience, with the results of thorough _drainag, Se we isd iat and perhaps limpet of all, the 
will illustrate oe and then leav: j he land flat, so as my receive the rain upon 
my and improvable, 
ssign a name. 
n fart . We 
of 15 acres, a an soaking atk pit soil, 
ery colo ice yellow, 
blue, and greed ge mari, andiron- sand 
|an even n surface, and discharge i it by perco jando, ex- 
tra instead o 
e soil of surplus water is of ` 
| as stern a substratum as ever 
the 
broke, or subi plough lifted. 
| in ridges, yards wide, and fu 
igh t th 
bY 
Ay he surface si Urle 
e tot 
kosing at each 
aay below ; and 
where; daria winter, the stagnating water lingered 
i 
ever afterwards ; ‘so to lay out the face of the 
ground as to ma mis ino shower a tribute. mt new 
adage A sg a pre of fi ery 
drop ofrain that percolates through the soil draws ar 
aoe il as it it falls): this we believe 
new | constitution to a drained soil, of whose : an- 
o feet 
mig t Seem a 
uly po 
mugge stive and 
sali length and eee of the land, as perfect 
by this ti n pra wa EER el in 
ciple. Syo ng him be as fully alive 
oF DRAINAGE pie han over | 
ae 1n- | utt 
o the aera 
Ae 
to 
| on each side, so that to an imaginative 
igh o 
ay acres to to plough, harrow, and sow 
tha 
- almost infinite benefits of thorough diainage, å as the 
harvest. 
RATVESE 
} 
t out af 
eX 
r after a long series -of years, to (ata an R ant 
estim mat 
13g 
from drain 
0 
ed 
m testing E a 
sei 3 
ne to do ce 
nce which 1 relate 
like the rain (only om visibly a oby er ) the 
a subject so pregnant with scientific matter enables 
them to be; and, on the other hand, sufficiently ac- 
aeria 
f | outlet 
This 
on a 
id Hm ien sun. , 
, by reaso 
Iry. 
“ draw » the water from furrows 
culty 
of fer tility on the one ha nd o or of s 
+} 
paler t de mat of 
as it is $ provincially termed, | 
h le 
of suc 
positive, or negative, to their influences. 
the simplest a nd mo st comprehensive exp 
* entire effects is tha 
tiff soil 
ength, j1 
with the mec 
ying s0 fat. This diffi as 
joining 
first and chie: : 
Pi ote truly the first it is ; for which is 
sel, 
Ye 
e first sential it 
a hun nda years pine ia much a 
so 
prac- 
cally the ie ccs, is, spe aa! speaking. if |i 
maly. T 
F poke in length, whi 
poi wine Me re ea locke 
men 
i unsettled its ‘first principles, that there is saree on 
ess which is not the subject 
and opposite ones 
the width betwee 
T hierin opinion 
aii of per 
i enc: 
n itself, whether 
en tile, the 
ufactu ure, erk alee hya 
even with the necessary a nae | 
d ther poi and 
= 
= 
a 
OF oe | h 
e dra: yeaa 
th o o empt 
he drains were thus gr ere from a fall 
the 
Oe de ee the s s frost, 
| ch w ged 
the inestimable aid o£ the spirit-level, tailed up into | the 
ur deep; one 
In 
e, as exposed by | to 
the fl 
d clo d-crus 
with 
jaos 
m orld, i 
more bountifully ‘ea ene e 
onally 
pr i ortion to the pre osu, necessi ty; 
Fy worse the soil, the greater is the proportionate 
change of constitution that it will effect, and conse- 
que uentl, io better it will pay for the improvement. 
—C. 
We are anxious to act with perfect impartiality 
towards sanadi machine makers, for then only 
e hope for their valuable assistance in the pre- 
echanics 
merits really deserve, 
calling special attention to any from which we think 
as also sahalle 
_ A case of this kind i is now before us. Many o com- 
at 
are unable to tind a machine capable « of crushing and 
grin nding Lins seed. e, by the way, 
whic ch a Sa directed to 
rt, 
Messrs. Barrett, 
‘Pxall aed An- 
ee ae 
Linseed as food for pare’ oe he want of such a 
machine a ame -= see 
Corn ERS are 0 nds : 
act acre- 
Se 
| that the field ever bore belo ore, and 
eason ever remembered for 
mo 
he 
ne corn 
Weh quarries, Ceni T mines, 
Dae ch debentures, ss bonds, 
repudiating 30 nie ts into 
n, abroad if p 
teaver hone ae i. 
tow 
ridge the 
had been heaped u e by success 
ut as far sin 
is Kunoy porien from 
harity nie a ns—rush headlon 
pit 
2 
@ 
pi way of a change 
h t 
at five per | we 
mant and eda so ion Ady 
ig 
great 
importance. 
ae in every "part, a me 
hg ch 
it very sty doubles any 
this 
RUS of two ki 
those in which chi acting cylinders between which 
Į which they 
are fluted. The ppe ter mode of ES ine for 
most purposes, rovement on the former; but 
„ |it appears that ha er the former, nor, as 
| hitherto been carri ried into effect, the latter mode of 
ae 
ive gat 
p ther 
any of the plough 5 and this, though g ae ae ias be | 
the expense, exclusive erie 
Between the smooth cylinders, 
r shape, cannot 
e crushing Lin 
| so small : a seed, ak of such a peculiar 
arpe 
ere is no possibility of 
clean ary A the grooves when they become pas , the 
rollers being fluted either s pii or 
$ Bi plar € o the axis. 
of fluting the gaan Peace destroying cae 
them while work, , is simply t 
erings | 
| to clean 
grooves upon 
transverse—such, in fact, as we have repre 
was | the annexed figu idea, we believe, firs 
h t ager of the Ei 
hetk; t 
turn throug! 
sible? to four guineas, an acre. But the immediate r 
ut ma 
. Nay, a single 
n known to repay the 
tages 
seed and lab 
using the subsoil-plough, t 
effect in the application of acess; the 
secured by effect tual « drainage. The sa 
ecg the pawie of cele ana on of 
fe ity to 
