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horizontal line at right angles to it, equal to the breadth 
THE AGRICULTURAL 
GAZ 
h | thod was 
adopted, namely, by preparing two or three 
ETTE. 
ponds are constructed, and when 
(FEB, NE í 
animal or veg 
of the turf; and, on the other side, and at the other | fire-heaps of brushwood, which, after they] had burned | oils have been used in salving dere ne previo ly 
extremi dr anoth r line of persti length at right } for ae time, were covere f saw- xmas the alkaline screw cto ution h the : 
angles to it, upwards, at an angle of 45° to the horizon;| dus t; wherever the fire Bnav out to any extent, addi- and also fers Sa Aa ed fr ttom, is s not found 
and connect these two offsets by straight lines j l t po wer | to saponi ify the asy m 
similarly placed s in eac 
for med i 
s the mou uld-bo! ard requ uired. 
The surface thus 
day to 
iea raked ons agai 
course, impossible to appreciate it edie 3 oad, as yi 
d ep arike that the S 
to 
air could p ning wi ithin „the 
said before, it is very 
3 n this subject. 
tainly do ee how this form 
send this notice of it to you in oidor to supply an o 
sion in your articles on this subject. —J.C. X 
Ic 
d bo defended; I oniy | | 
n the morning, so as 
retain a i regular thin covering, arer which the 
the burn 
| ching. but Eero ae ; but the evil may be remedied 
mixing a quantity of full 
pon nd. Dari ring the operation of washing, it is nec ; 
13} 
and 
S, s, and, 
t has bee 
fi used as a 
| the pond, to ‘supply the place of what is carried off by th 
wool of the Sheep which | have been washed. Havi 
Larp le han partly by it 
guano, ammoniaca. he Sr 
stances ; ; and in 
bee ore 
all these cases its eise HANG ae have 
one 
backs, dra 
from side to serie &e., and, afer E being paeis ore head 
g bank. _ They h 
or less apparent. 
t 
The aptness of this 
g Pro perties of li 
, | nure th 
a ra hi 
stables, and ‘the ofluvia 
Linh Htl 
much consideration. 
mended that te. sawdust, whe en taken 
For chains Correspot naden 
Pleur. ro-pneumonia.—The mutual insurance of y 
farmers against the pe bere a 1 by “tis stomper, | 
arn “arg er to be highly us ful; at the sam 
me that th dah f 
ccount of t it would occasion. li 
Resin: rte ert to aad, with Rend to the „measure I mi as 
ation y former letter 
It is recom 
from the mill, 
ld h 
ey ought t 
trong a a pet o of perc water, as free 
ble to imbibe and retain moistu 
ed i 
ity of pti £ this distemper at 
ts ap ppearance, A Sh is little Epa ai Poeg A 
end to it in its future more alarming p ety 
ago it Lopes to have existed i in ‘Prussia; “and e 
Hollar 
the first instance of 
eful manure, at the rate of about ld. 
1. 
e 2d communication, from the Rev. Mr. aves as 
Set ye Ti 
the 
verted into this us 
per bushe 
ure: 
o 
ove process, it is calculated that aie pi ay sy con- | 
it to 
mper 
fold 
| P. Boyle, es Tn July, 1838, Mr. Noble observed a r 
t the wool et float T arcu 
t y ad alle remaining impurities ee bes 
d be filled wi ee several days = 
west before it is ro the change the 
s by exposure he air, will greatly facilitate tl 
tion ; and Hi a a ty of urine—the 1 
nh pe Pe thrown into it morning of tl 
da will be found to Pi along with 
sates an admirable solution for acting such 
smeari s are of m h 
a dis stem 
thy measure of slaughterin 
ae 
plc: gern that the propo 
5 
j only mentioned it, in 
marked difference from those around it, as well as from 
a whole herd is py sugary 
the opinion that it w not | 
J 
late as yet to apply this 
s would 
g fields, he e supposed iaigh turn 
= to be a new species When ripe this ear was Aas 
ured, and the fo! ollowing year the grains were sown 
put in its way, and that i i 
th r3 1 „i r 
ede when it 
thi 
should not be approved of 
t hich n 7 1 
VUOS pia 
‘ound d “all 
el the > peculiarities of the original ear, The seed continued 
’ 
ng a ore than ordii r 
difficulty in getting bg near! en from the on 
area 
ce enh exper eee author finds that a great a 
antage arises fr rom ton ond | being of small size, and ¢ 
quantity 0 n effect owin 
the increased temperature of the ‘solution bit 
the po nd. He also recommends that a s olution of so 
for S heneit. of the n Sarai 
e 
; ar besides, t hg an |. his 
roprie he | ii a feid, a portion of which was at the same time sown 
| till in 1842, about 2 qrs. were obtained, 
s gown 
with early English erik mainly for the PERNO of as- 
rieties, 
ap 
ure of “oer PRE z P hook ; it has been very 
bat ary paren, J 
oubt wt it it ml para in the 
tha 
m this dreadful rt R 
, President hs ed ‘Boa d of Agriculture, Pro- 
vince of itana: Fol 
Kaus 
HIGHLAND AND AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY 
Th 
translation of the Treatise” which | 
f determining their comp 
The | result was, that, in 
i 
arative 
productivenen, „respec ct to 
ss, the E 
is now compara 
tively eA It may also, he thinks, be 
to have the set lined with Larch deals, 
this Pier ee ashin -B 
fleeces of g Aar a so 
that if dosially followed; the st tiish inate would ob- 
tain a character for purity, which unfortunately it hasm nt 
is $ “but i in regard to productiveness the new variety 
ana z sahe supe uan sraa Se S e rate of il bolls, 
bushels per acre, 24 
Staddle Frame for Corn-St: oe Bee 
ene ee to an pene fram 
the 
iE bole or 35 bshs, per : cr 
absenc Bai tte inventor, i Stewa art 
of Colaak aa 
3 1 = ~ 
of this new kind for ETSA pr Pepe dies 
in one aieka 
being at the rate of 14 bolls per acre. 
Its superiority to 
and 
stethel frames as anally constructed l; these defects b b 
thi 
are Se an ponderous 
this new variety are—Ist, the glossy whiteness 
a of the 
a. which rem 
poses that they built 
wreak Bog glis h Ba arley, both in respect to quantity sary, by w whic h they 
nity Tf pee ng the e comparison. The distinctive marks expos ure to the weather. 
Mr. He te 
| frames of sufficient oo and capable of lasting 
15 
5 
ains op to the time of ripening without ordinary exposure, r 20 years, may be 
lite Senay LAND. | the least tinge of brown, acolour more or less oe }small Larch coated with tar, a tree of 6 or 8 in i 
T alate Monthly tga of the Highland Society | in call the other varieties ; ag bee strength of the straw, | diameter at the root n S y by the saw, affording foai 
paper on Converting Sawdust in to pE re by | w ich i is much greater than he co d | six pi fra e two pieces nearest ag ro 
Mr. Bishop, Methven Castle, Perthshire, was read by 3d th of the grains from each o | being = 
i e ed sq. Bion everal years back, the author F pee in ae ordinary varieties ; i $0 that, for example | that the fi t ily portable, 
een oo of d of the new ety, wi h side, will a dmit of being p under cover when unemployed ii 
E j i Ea 
tha : 5 o; and, under the idea th n 1 al 
it might be septate as a a manure, he was le ed to ‘ike pie 5 lish B io Th i 
í y English Barley. e ndanige of this igen are | light ones, — to each half of the Arie to lie 
eet “La oro wrap s with a view to asce n what —its ae poe productiveness, its | ength of straw, its i ross pe re pillar, the halves ame, to bound toge 
manner this might be most effectuall accomplished pillar rs by has s and staples hus 
He iced that er orgs ose: —— especially Jf S hoki Huds y gi H i 
that fro es, “Roe se Se witho 
tio 
ure is not so Sa 
oust as ina E cou ru noted ear, 
| Inverleithen, was read by Mi Mercer. 
The next paper, on She. cep- washing, ain a hath ser 
. R. Bo oyd, 
cae ts a 
injury by t use or loft, secu 
trot the veatlie er eet r piee de “for the b 
the stg being laid in sets (if desired) by the sidai of 
the barn wall. The construction is very simple 
pensive 
posed, and Jarab yesen fit fed 
of plants. The first attempt m. Era is vie ew, was 
to reduce the sawdust to fala! by ‘Spreading Sheer the 
8 of a piece of vin to e ae “om of 5 nches, 
e with 
hed in 
this country, and that ban process is oo pia ra or 
educed t: is sae 
produced on the ensuin 
crop of | Osta; after keg land had lain 
showed 
Grass ci crops 3 ; but a 
four years in Grass, 
those places where the 
heard of t ilisi 
ng that it is no uncommon occu 
em f washing sheep ought to be regulated, in no | 
s | small degree, by the nature and propert f the com- 
ors oi with which they are salyed. In ica, where 
$ l salves are eldom « ploy vi mele foun 
$ d 
p s never running | 
tke management of live stock. In proof of this he affirm 
MARKETHILL genoa Lage SOCIET 
[We « conclude our Report f from last w ek.] 
lof the Flax-crop was then introduced 
„ The CHAIRMAN sa aid—I think there i is no necessity” 
ta 
F 
ot the proper cultivation “and 
crop ; 
much 1 disposed to enter. 
Fle 
h I fear you e ‘a 
Poh the same time Is 
oe = antity of ae lime shell which were 
xed a n la ayers with s the lai së in as stb a 
tat e mcr e Was 
w days the mass became i 
& few 
ignited. es oi 
the top and sides OF thé hea ap. ep 4 
tors ¥ gra ls Ww herever the 
r cep in 
ae in a pond, correspo adi ng in size to the 
e sheep to be washed. After a few scores a a 
hes Catel niy a vanko d, the water i ~~ 
m, miy 
po 
ing | been 
always ‘stating, that for an aver ate 
cannot compete with “4 cheap land and 
= 
f years wi 
cheap lab our 
of Russia, in the Sile there produced. Bul 
3 
ore vee ant it becom 
assumed the appear nos Bs. Peela suds, when the 
the FE were ma de wim across, and were twice 
y whi chit was found that e 
o time 
J 
lt what we d 
fion with the Datch, asa pay, in some ree rent & 
ous and with Pe H 
th 
un interrupted pA one. hess 
H 
hue ; this also 
In instances À by fore, we can compete with a better chance of s 
lime-shells w Hee Kèn into zaps ain ieces th t n this case, unless the price obraackal is vi 
Ee ‘i Sal ?  Psees or tad the matey or mich the fleece was rendered of a pure white | extravagant, I think when ti the crop is eae to su 
ect ie an equal quantity of | mode of w eien as admirably adapted for flocks w re a 
ised, bat te burni iri to | have been solved with the artificial yolk-salve. the ee | eto i re = scarcely any price that ca 
nds that a similar method sho 
d b 
g pacha in western instead of river-washin k a 
h 
Fe 
toe s. 
r | will manure 
only los 
lieg: 
n be 
e adjoining stream, It sometimes 
pens that, Toin to the nature of the soil in whi ch 
of 
the succ: 
| foll 
present season, but the farmer re an acre 
eeding yoat, vor n = (i 
To have th 
follow. 
