THE 
AGRICULTURAL GAZETTE. 
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quiries I g 
South America, 
abies aso entirely in Gra 
ently to be had to iat he tai 
44a numbers were curious to 
and t to, al 
ll in- i 
—With regard to this subject, I bi eg to rea 
extract from the = arnyeka teeta a 
o the d well d 
Cro 
to you 
t 
Oa | of t 
o absurd a 
abe ~~ Hower 
st year 
s fi 
first planted came u 
an | better than a upon which guano’ was alone 
whieh refers | Being anxiou 
n. Grass upon the par 
applied. 
to w the 
ioned, I made 
£ read the manu 
I co seers: for 
and from such caleaation, having only two cuttings, it 
ood a sper 
the date 
sider to be suffi feeding a 
rches would be suffic cient 
aoe is indeed that if we had not noted the circumstance at 
t 
po w for 26 w 
"n ache in "this farm Tor a las 
inar 
ortio 
t half yea 
EEA 
ami- 
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5 E a E 
who are follow 
pips t goan Potatoes, ‘there will be manure ever after for z both 
s5 
bee 
sarge on grt te a plan v which I am certain will suc- 
the two plots, both manure an ind 
sets being alike bed each. On the 27th October we 
ielded less 
se ‘cond and third cuttings were „better — an "the 
mixed with ny (aig 2 cwt. ; 
l ewt 
were to the acre ; 
. and mixed are the liquid, 
o the 
an 
o procure, on the b such 
in weight by Bat, "Bibs. per row ee the other 
rows. 
sie 
me 
as his tenants woy apply tes md I [strongly 
tak I kno 
yards, thus $b lowing 
a lighter crop “by 3h tons to the acre; ne oanh 46) 
VHA 
guano as a parodiat for ies a a abe “med 
d to comm 
said—Hay ied the effects of liquid 
icate 
a pt 
e to improve the cultivation of be. soil ct to 
ition of the ten nantry, have all 
this 
and inferior in qu ity y. 
night-soil and ashes, with Epsom ste 
(Gontiiined: Mr. B. ) that the practice Is 
ra 
of would in 
pag into Tough lea f, I am en nable 
ry Í t 
pore Bt 
fth A whe re sts app ied. 
e y trenching with the 
de, 14 e “tes ep. Thi is rA was gone about 
to the failure i in the Potato crop, namely, fo tt in egari 
kee later i in the season than it should have been, in 
eed whereve 
of the agriculture 3 but I am quite 
any other re upet That 
n progress among those 
ing the agric oe “instructions, and 
subdivision of farms, it would ‘be easy to show, by re- 
to the greater 
he very same seed planted i in the evening is 
found “i fail, and vice versa ; for when tos manure is 
fresh put out in the morniog, and imme edia! tely covere ed 
the 4th March. 
trenched, it oi allowed to remain for some tim 
ths? 
‘After the ground bad been dived and 
until 
the ospheric influence would operate upo resh 
up, I can conceive the stint to grow, Y 
grow on the same manure dried up a by the sun 
and ind ; 
| op 
when, seed, it 
was ‘ploughed, eros ploughed, _harrowed, rolled, and 
in the us ual w way. 
ied up all da ay 
and again, if that ore in Ar eee be has 
s 
f gey practice of house-feeding, and the cultivation of 
he has b le 0 | The health of. pi Kane, author of “ The iden ke-l 
i ely I hope 
of 
Oe | OO ee ae 
 graduall 
i pa 
3 mien taneli b rae ant and steer a thi 
JF 
ladda 
y fail, whe 
ak 
men here present, who have doubled o 
ei and, fro 
w pet out, may Sosi, and atay if the diae is 
n be por 
- | far rmer than the aire and properties of the manure he 
In all 
In the a time, 
o the 
A ph dry me parched state. 
noth ing c more important consideration 
other things he has to do with 
cnt. 
| aight-eol. ° The pte Bees being — fm mag to the 
and 
; an- 
e rate 
and ground bon 
the Sears and 20 bushels of the latter to the be 
er cart er 
2 
re 
t th 
the acre, and the remaining pce with 
influence of the atmosphere, lost its vi most 
ferez ingredients, and, pred its emaii were not 
favourable as might have been expected. All the 
them will, I bave no doubt, be told that their lan di is he seems to estimate Sales according to their quality. 
1 a, F If he buys a yard of cloth he looks to its strength and | 
3 that $1 e gal at the fo a 
a Id ink t ne g them utif we are to ju 
that is sat t fally satisfied tht his. “rtp 1 has been as pote manner in which he e manages his manure, one ‘would | 
well plea pete suppose that he did n 
it; an my 
me greater satisfaction an to s 
o te m I can- 
ne instan 
good or bad, a he Fat lets it lie ae the rain washes | 
and when the un and wi nd extract all its 
of protect. 
the e drills (the forming of which mixed the manure vith 
ss» a 
put in i same manne Powe yard ma On 
the 4th of June Me ra sown on the niire a the 
grou prepared, being Raales: "tas rple-tops, Aber- 
gth 
ing it from either one or other. ‘This, gentleman, is a 
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sub ject. 
deens, eed Globe es. The Swedes were sown on the por- 
red with guano and bones; and as there was 
mall 
in the same townland; and byt the 
rious 
pe yet to see him reinstated in the nae 
his o old farm, and able to o keep the new one bes ides. 
A system 
importance to engage the most careful ‘Snvestigation of | 4 
cientific men, and as we have a gentleman present who 
as made matters of errs Kind a peculiar sud 8 and 
tie ai drought of four or five weeks, both before 
As after the time of sowing,-many persons sna to 
plough up the ground on which the Swedes were sown, 
weather bein particularly unsuitable for the my, 
up to. ke the libert are 
sources z eia | 
Dr. =i r returning thanks, said he shoul 
rs his obeereaBobs until he a heard what would be 
aid by the pri rast people presen subject is of 
y make progress as it becomes known, and I am 
happy t 
his 
importan "says t the repta, * 33 that I think it 
g 
sowin g Globes, or are 2 nea more suitable to 
re season, in their stead. 
rying an experiment w with m 
and with that view, I om 
barrel, of which I made a apes k, in er 
of the field convenient to the Swedes. I then procured 
some guano, and _ it in the Am jira of 1 lb. 
‘sali, and allowed it 48 hou: 
gallons of 
advisable t who were 
ie to say 
h in England and Scotland, as well as in Ireland, 
l 
I beg here to make 
i. think atl gt aieiai of 
| bot 
pre decided sas eae Iknow ore 
r 
which is this FE the matters the 
smal 
re 
EM 
to a out exposed by the 1 farme „the 
previous to applying it to the drii They » were then 
watered with it in the ae at the rate of i ms 
to the rood, and the were soon ve isible. 
From a very delicate iria ai Pad soon ie to 
— 
is 
runs wer short way through the Gosford pro- 
mostly in town-parks, andan old lease, “pee 
id still to be in existence i n Am meri 
to or 
it pei „and it is thereby ‘brought faster than he can cover 
it; m if the small farmer would train upa young 
heifer to work in his farm, or would employ his cow, 
after mA milked, for a - three hours in this work, 
hou 
n his er and Turnips, it would be 
oe af he 
e country un 
g more 5 eo etsione exercise ; 
e +, oF 
of t wide, there 
the time rs taking up iaro heen at the rate of 30 tons 
of produce to the acre. I attribute their wonderful suc- 
cess to the top- aiaa with liquid guano. There was 
no perceptible difference between those sown an the 
d | night- t-soil and guano alone. » bu t there w as at the rate of 
her a little longer, Eri 
a little Si of i eaf would 
soon she recovered when she ould get rest. This i is the 
these u unnecessary achei; would 
e wo rth, in many cases, the entire 
nent; and anaki the spade i is used, it sos those with 
ng, by having fe ewer 
d 
many head-ridges an a foot- = haar erp avoid oid 
“by pr -ridges. I shall now conclude 
nd ene asa toast, long life and pr cnparicy to mae 
eee tenants on the Gosford estates, both her 
iia 
, and r rs them 
Where ant two 
o his own ploughi ng in 
ow in the seeds. 
quite independent of a hegre 
and those on the guanoalone. I shou ld have mra 
that the bones, previous to applying, were saturated 
with diluted sulphuric te and kept ina heap — 
fe rmentation had parti commence: Great ca 
should at all times be tak en to have the ground w ell 
pulverised, and as sien os: br Nao poate 
tits as it is so volatile its nature, that its valuable 
or thre , he 
tlan 2 
1+) 
d, 3 as, on one portion of 
. Kan ave ated the action of'the wind 
and rain could not but do harm The most saleak 
ould h 
t than I a 
x this Dat for certainly 
ing sai apond it. T as 
Pa = ne core than that the a et 
ulturis ts e Gosford 
Pils: ware mesa oo Aa and the publi 
smali farm aiaa = Hien 
first thin =n turned the 
aae wae ood to the im- 
fan 
s ns given vith guano, i in various modes of ' prepara tion, on Gr 
l à e ie Tarni e aan land ; is state, without any Ay 
aimost entire] À e Turnip crop is now | mixture iied with ashes half ‘anid half, and liquefied 
e ason, will va eR he aoe K that with ni ight-s soil and urine e fro om the 1 tank. It v was app plied | 
1 ing w Se 
and that a great | d 
muy Sa; while on ano she r portion, „ where it was | 
covered mhennewly put ut, hehad as good acrop re ine | 
Mr. William Albin’ = m stated, that havi ing spread a 
quantity of far m-yar ure on about half a rood of 
land for Potatoes, it was three days before ort yi te it 
The f the 
rop W y great. Wha tw 
on the tanime e that iay exposed for the cares 
than h 
ti the manui 
r. RinGLAND said—I have practised ss 
the 
alf te a 
| hea 
it 
"lita 
sia some volatile, 
d 
| some soluble i in water, an he Pook 
way. 
and the variety and amount of roe exc he she pa 
ration of areton nd furnished ” erot Aae 
for us, the most min nti : oa 
per is Kot rea 
d the 
IRMAN rose to introduce the se 
The Cx 
ro 
En tor discussion, namely, the cond subject 
Nature and best 
Loss 
arm | Manu e 
read on the Ground, nee the | 
e said 
top-dressing, immediately after the first adeh The 
increase of the Grass, ec second and third ne te on 
the part dressed with liquid, was astonishin, 
ouble as much, if not ae than that on mich the 
other wl ia tig were put. The Ane ion par 
ed to Sun, Wind, and Rain, 
vapo! urs oo it is loo 
useless waste.—We 
postpone the rest 
