THE 
ee eee GAZETTE. 
duced wa jones chanical texture and those due prese 
mical sition. ‘If chalk a ee of lime) vot Sahan ay a GARA of a F 
part pr ye weil, and also a part of the vegetables growing | be imbibed by the leaves. of ae a, and ng miei ds un- 
in it, then I consider the chalk in such soil to perform | dergo some ‘c x: so as to form gluten, & he 
fi one, as a part | book conclude: some good observations on the 
hi 
two distinct and independent offices— 
of t the rasa manure, 
soil, , modifyi ing its texture ; tbe other 
de ee of sont san by the leaves of ny ab 
ner tly a 
in which the la tte er are cons sta 
f, 
gro it.” The importance of porosity in 
air, "and allowing a free circulation | in the soil, is also 
The rape value of solid carbonaceous matter as 
“t There 
connected ona a free ae of moisture in a “es 
that char- 
ents, 
Water is kno Aite ehas onde enser and solvent of c coal even at common paginis is — combining 
paw cid gas ith oxyg nd forming, though sl aih rbonic acid 
ediatel gas. These eee | are Rén ufficient to show that Mr, 
of vegetables, pa contri- 
clo: 
f ad eae and enlightened 
bate to their yha bnt if pi ea zai 
Ce 
tho oe as m Da e well supposed, a wi g4 
known 
many of at chemical l 
incorrect, his s name deserves honourable mention in n the 
hich al ae € P is car- 
ried down by rains, wil soon + 'diesipated.” a use | 
decay of animal a 
manure is also shown, and the manner in HKG this is | 
— 
-retarded by close -soils is descri 
hos res, and commence: 
o draw an aay rat ‘plants anid 
gial ingenious, va 
he na! an 
mpor rtant chemical truths, and his book 
a 
me = have formed a great advance in 
number of i 
fairly be sta 
cult 
«| Ags ltural Chem 
Miscellaneous. 
Drainage of Entailed Lands.—A meeting of landed 
| proprietors, called by advertisement ied circular, was 
held lately, to take into con — tion the obstacles 
which the Scottish system of entails throws in the way 
of a proprietor thoroughly everest his esta! The 
Earl of Roseberry took the mo | eii z= — introduced 
sare 
trogen, or azote, small E ion 
ith a 
bodies; ; itis evident, therefore, that 
Miln ue of Milne ae 
for unless they are, there will be a deficiency of some of 
the elements in the vegeta nd it k 2 ena 
state of the law upon the meet = particu 
verted to e defects in the Act 10th Geo. Til a O51; 
self, a 
that such deficiency may piade t the Toriant 
substances EEY a for which its peculiar organisation 
‘is con 
ontgomery’s Act, kerea indeed 
allowed the heir in possession of an enta iled e 
ived.” e further on, Tepe ait fa £ the exp 
ill hei i co aie sfective, 
ye etnies, that it was 
eg ae manure, if the fermentation resemble rather i injurious = bene In the first place, there 
that just stated; not only in the absolute pres rietor constructing a drain of 
ustained, but because the carbonic acid if | th e, which ld not last more 
isengaged during th ocess getation, is pecu- | than w or 10 ‘years, fates ead of 4 0, which a well- 
liarly «adapted to aid that process, being soluble, and | constructed drain would last, nt ioe aying three- 
refore capable of being absorbed by the roots, being abba: a the expense upon the heir in succession, who 
aeriform, and therefore may be taken aA y = pared reaped no benefit by it. In the next place, the act 
ox. Thh rs H t os if this process of fer- | required compliance with egw! technical points, and 
arial in 
glowed the heir i in successic 
on ES opa 
ERA substances as Tong as it is cajible of proceeding, 
6 va of the whole weight wil dissi- 
pated, leav but 40 per cent. as nourishmen 
vegetation, eae every grain of that 40 insoluble; but | had advance: money at first 
its being in a ae divided condition, renders. it | To remedy this state of things, poe would propose that a 
venpale of enterifig into combination with oxygen gas, | new bill should be brought in, giving the sheriff power 
era and 
to | if the court sagtabeed his a the creditors who 
ed the ould be defrauded. 
made, al nd whe en, p the witnesses were ean 
aps; 
è possessed in a state of aggregation.” — 
manner, pari the next heir to objec 
of its execution; 
perm 
oe datila or to the 
er ot! 
such as providing for the discharge of the debt 
given time, which would be better considered 
d 
a committee. Mr. Murray, of Henderland, Mr. 
other of t 
eather or’s cheocvidion ns, there ai re Fiten akei tiare 
Forbes, of Breage fo the’ Mr. Burnett, of Gad gir i 
pdin ng. We experienced i ts effects in 
d the sheep peing- x io the butcher. 
rane Pee dave 
tageous plan of shed-fe 
some degree last year, a 
were disposed of sailer than we sho 
e disease wont’ 
straw will make 4 0 Pai is 
ies cae anda: ae Aly, by m water. 
arant = inary strength per AB Aah Be yo 
ve cate fo e pages 29 a! of last year’s wedi Ifyo 
hare npt Bok it een to say so, panda me will republish extraci 
Mr. PA M RAS Sho mee s his name in confidence, 
Orp MORTAR —S aeria it as Gains as possible, and make if 
up ina ae ost with 6 or 8 times its oe oes Pe h scourings, 
a it over nd as s pos 
ioei ei lat sible, at 
&c,, and s: 
the ‘ate of 16 fe H cabis E yards] per, acre. 
c Co 
, &e.—T 
| Water. | Albumen. ne | À 
Fat. 
first two, Dr. SAA ioe the third, J 
—Cwmro—A field that is ridged "e 
Hot other things being peel bear more than if it were 
One m, aok pear more foan the extent o 
ori 
s for the 
he wee sc 
lin me-water, a ele mack rd Swe jos afterwards, well w: 
he grain Behar placed in it will probably ‘be freed f 
the pete of the insect. 
Smar Farm—M E B S—Next week. 
preter C S—Any soil which is agen will bene: 
operation. It is understood to be more efficient. 
formed on land goon pas been aera for some 
cially show cae es isis wee 3d or rath ye 
o your 
fit by 
phen 
Bigs fe ‘We are obliged to decline answering ques 
of law. Hitherto this ge tia en has been in 
tly qualified for th 
cannot consult any auti 
abandon legal an 
are also sound Sects and excellent conclusions, 
3 
inqui | 
ie "the fourth chapter sone new and very interesting 
theories we stated, the principal of which sis, tha t of 
specific m 
appointing a committee to prepare a en = ofa ne 
agreed to. Thanks were then vote e Earl of aude 
verte for his conduct in the rat after v which the meet 
Rdi. 
ures. He eh ease and we b 
the first who advanced it, rticul requi 
pa ages iE Sen for their growth and perfection. 
Thus, for example, he states that those plants which 
contain gluten must be supp lied wit th nitrogen, in a form 
which t 
rgement of es eir Ma on sesh meeting o 
re principal Es and butchers frequenting Smith- 
ek at the Ram Inn 
Wir: R BR —T T, Plymouth—We hav 
Bon oy amie but ae mislatd your pee 
*,* As usual, many communications have been received too 
e a communi 
PMarkets, 
Y.—Per Load of 36 Trusses. 
SMITHFIELD, Feb. 6. 
Pine old Meadow New Ha; e to —i a 
1008 to 105s al İnferior Hay 95 Straw 
Jonn Coo; 
i Eey took place last w t the for the pur- 
of ring extension of that part of mis 
l d for the sale of sheep. The chair w 
nitrogen suppli ied to them, or are unable to obtain it, 
taken ae Mr. J. Weall, who pointe sm bre the inconve- 
the 
Cu DMA T, Feb. 6, 
Iaker Hay 10e to 114s ) Su perior Giovër1izs to s 
a 
New ch loye: 
rr ” 
100 
they » will be e and the crop will ethor b be small 
in 
oe 5 
C Fep q 
of the City very lense 
orporatio 
f, 
li lls, it was only reasonable to expect 
Seh 
1968 ; 
115 ; Straw 335 t0) 
= 
Feb, . 
1208 
hs 
Wa EL, 
pae ioe "old Cloves 
Fine Old Hay - Be ee 
= ew uses 
Infi 
New Hay 
nite we pursue our invest igatio sa as father than we 
lerer pocie to the market. It was ultimateiy agreed 
that a memorial should be ee to the Co urt of 
POLATULS.—350 Fe 
Ta dete during the pots ee jabs go Tiberal, =e aus 
hoe 8 Sg ins = e consumption of rep wd a demand increas 
a erly sought ai tt hoe y th he weal 
zalig ehe sam 
have done, we shall discover t tha 
co 
P 
starch and glu 
after, when a more pre pe a ee 
shall be made, it is probable that o qae irs 
Notices to Correspondents. 
Curmistry—By E. Solly, Esq., F.R.S., Experimental 
Chemist to the Hortion itural ‘Society of London, Honorary 
Member of the Royal Agricultural Society, and Lecturer on 
ssar a the E Institution, may be had of all book- 
„ Seller jers, 
5 vf oda y your subscriptions i 
RURAL 
in advance a 
if not particularise, every kind of ies nt.” —“ 1 d 
mean that every ag hep kind of plant ahr be found 
kind of s 
H— 
you willthen be charged oniy 2 ada; por: ETET 
ARTANICIAL Eoo-Hatc s Mr. Berningham’s 
ee 
? 
“to possess a peculiar aline substance. It is pro rhs 
fà ji BAR w Datris—B B—They are still in use in som 
bable that there are classe s of plants which are benefited Scot tlan nd and elsewhere, rhe sowing Beans. A) os Harp 
by the sam t.”’—' It is probable that the change of Bootes bag i pon machine-maker. 
cropping is ser ert from he exhaustion of | “O'S Sar od que ited Browne—You may apply it 
` “ i i powder by dry up the rf tid 
those s specific saline substance which existed in the soil) without toting ite eficeney f in aay ig pie’ 
k , but not more.’’— |- be nothin; the a mont of your Oat crop to explain 
n ts a ze e of lan Has t produced a crop of | ,, fect on the young s 
, | Booxs—ACK—“ Remarks Th g Deep 
s good a 
rr ~~ acti 
msists “ observations on the use 
; path as lime, soot, &e. 
entirely noie, being based on 
experiments ; others 
One su sn; 
abstra ng from it, 
dand would grow 
tration. 
crop of Wheat the 
Some of | Co 
easi are 
Ploughing,’’ by J. Smith, Esq. 
=F D—An * Essa — th 
G 
eage! fter. 
S roveuent in the pi ine) of some 
oo ons were sie sup, iprted. 
York tea o Sa 
60 
zasl $ n 
Je eriey Blues 
Whites 
i SCIEN 
yet, 
st i T 
months, gives 
HOPS, F Far Fe b, 7« 
We tinue to hay steady Apaan for Hops; but, as 
trade hes not pieier to that extent which had hag E eee 
genuine a me Laie experienced through the lasi 
flattering r the future. 
8M. ITHFIELD, | Mownpay, Fel =i Ee aoe asa eof es a 
Bes oo: Heroiin io pie 048 0. Tea Downs & Half-breds si y 
Best Short Horn: 38 st Long-wools 
ire quality Beasts - - : = _ Ewesand second qu: ality 
the best Scots, Targen, and 8d the be: 
She! ‘is also rather la nhe Ca 
a 
we oe oval ma ne: Sy page t 
apo 
trade is about 
FRIDAY, Feb. 7. 
t will vary, with 
FEEDING SHEE? —H A In the abse of Sw feed 
pira ry mig e, llb, eacha cig with 3 lbs. hay, be Boag 
. li It will hardly pay, but it appear: 
shine tan ee y, ppears to be the best 
LAMENESS IN SHED-FRD SHEEP—J E—This disease of ae 
upon land where there is 
feet is one of the drawbacks attending the otherwise adva 
There is little business doing to-day, as is usu: “nn 
Lent. Our ws may be sala to be about t e same as P slonday 
ma respect to ors are cots, Se. 88 
ort Pyr ha 
2s 8d to 3s oa. 
babes except in 
S, 3s to 4s; 
Veedingiy dull, and there is mor be Is 
y other description of Si pit! 
e is hea: aver ee pints 
fae Mouse e? 
no ae eo niadling. po alit 
Ewes and Second quality, 3s 9d to 38 
a ae, ie of 
ing at 
Sheen, 3180) Calves, 193; Pigs 
‘this 
a 
eat Smit 
