108 
him Ie communication, os wa Mr 
Toren whe inform bones as a manure rong 
for . 
why 
saap wy esive cil) s0 Piah irus quite sph ich 
A Tena ong 
THE AGRICULTURAL GAZETTE.. 
Hanmer, Col r Place, Maidenhead, Berks 
Spencer, yout; Wrotham, Kent 
Fenwick, Andrew Robert, eee Northumberland 
Dodds, Ralph, Nevreastie-on Tyne, Northumberland 
[FEB. i i 
been fu ena with the following Report fro 
ommenced reclaiming 
land over the | Weeks, Richard, Ryt or Newénetle.on-Tyn e, Northumberland | gollen. ced o wee s in the 
away? y Thomt kog te Kirkhouse, 5 e, Brampton, Cumberland 1843, u £ A R 7 wF 
& , William, , Salo; : 
lax.—Seeing some remarks in your Paper on the DE Bumfrey ©. Hastings, S0asex planes panna Say stony. The prodal q 
profitableness of this crop, I d table SANAA, men Lewis, Hereford rst yea ete ud oak) 
ferri bject, which g of a | Croose, Sirta the Baeotis, Merefo ai Sa De wer HENÆUM 
brs “ug of the Dublin Farmers’ Gazette. | Maly, Thomas Wat utton-court, Herefor: tiger 
er E = - [By the kindness of Dr lion ayfair we are enabled 
Sg S le] 5g | 3g. E 3 A lay before our readers the: ollowing abridged report & 
EF : ve re i: 23: È Š = portion of one of his lect ere, on the - emis 
ig a eS iE) <8 Bs Zz be Arnett, H Ifield, Craw Vegetation. It refers to the SETH state of the theory 
Sode Rawal? vegetable nutrition, as held by East and one so fi 
180 | dc. qr-lbla djl a. dit. a. dji. ad. Goode, Edward, Aston. g c 
Ait hoe aos 1 s333 619.17 ‘31014 oo 3.1 d, John, 79, Bish as the is ei Whence do s obta 
1843 A 4 Stutneld, William, Hildersham, igea brid | their carbon? And it ł 
Bola| 12 10 05 3 740 ou 16 ou o oo 96 Dag gees nodal Seren praw iki pear lage = o this subject by our saab Re c 
T 25 16 9 Courtrai ‘(milled | De Lisle and Dudley, La an Kent. 
e A age 2 add SF noise 65 D| in 1844). Tussac Grass arquis of Dow a So are e obviously only two sources whence 
Oh Las 766 3 nsa olto 19 oz s 9) Irish. Se here the flowing Tenk of aa Blacker’ % attempt | matter of the futu ure tree can i come —the soil asdi 
To be sure, the IEEE of t sults of the to introduce the cultivation yf e Tussac Grass into | air, Al as that of St. Helens 
years es ha ich the Irish sh Me a agement reland :—* Ua, , Jan. 14, 1845.—I think i i vill be or Ascension, is pushed from beneath the sea ; and 
adopted, would argue the dependence of this yE iray in | a | interesting to your ey, and ener to others inte urfac 
ret from the crop on the particular m f| rested in such matters, to know that I have succeeded | But, gra adually, that volcano becomes extinct; and ¢ 
anaging it ; but altogether, I cannot but think that it | in getting about 18 or 20 plants of 5 | frosts, the rain, and the wind, vet on its surface, uni 
justifies the character of the crop as ‘a Joltery’’ given it| from a v all quantity of the seed given me by the | the hard lava is softened into a soil. Then the bir 
by Mr. Bick kor at the late Malkethitl meeting.—M. S. | Royal jy enan drives Socjety of Ireland. | resting on the island during ake migratory fli 
"On the advantage of reducing the Food of Cattle be- One might, perhaps, be deceived in regard to the plant, | shake off the seeds of other lands, which 
f but having given a ie entangled in their plumage, and the seed 
"you wished, Thats en to forward you e results, which | seeds to different nda the same plant havi Nature la not forget h 
as follow :—Two horses in ica health, in dai eg think it may confi- | dom, when she ‘coated 80 many useful seeds “a 
batt and as nearly as paar equal in size anda 
faved ‘eee for the Loe ey e each 
made its appearance in each Sas 
dently be considered to have been produced fr fro. om the 
ms roof ab al and shap! e: — like can 
hnt fé 
abana une ‘ey 
ile nd, w ich in 
wer 
allowed 5 f Oats Ge 2 Ibs. per eee 1), a 
sufficiency of paw hay, of which they consumed east 
17 lbs, per diem each horse, The only difference in the 
Ta] 
the Grass EG called yore bat when the hive 
part, they seem inclined to grow aai narrow, “and 
with pal ae a luxuriant vegetation. In this: 
atie gaiton could not come out of thesi 
such 
in minia ture, for no 
poms = fourth a eal the galor ni oy or ag the 
„solid excrements of each horse were examined. 100 par 
fi fe 0 
ody fibre, mized 
but ne of t 
nch high. Having only def ‘a few sell at the 
late saa I sowed t 
em, I am in hopes to „pave great | n 
success with the rema inder.—W. BLACKER.” 
. Mr. B. GisBBs oresenhSd on eas part of Messrs. ie 
mas Gibbs and Co., the Seedsmen to the uate 
out of the 
ood, an c 
with the animal secretions and so ‘nalts 
parts of the dung from ry Besa fed o A uncrushe d Oat: 
f nutritive maitie 
ie fa hes "which had not heres 
ok os Bibs the stomach, mixed with the sree ge con 
the animal— 
consisting of starch ai 
a 
8 
from the Falkland Islands. 
Snerep-Hurpies.—Mr. GLeNcross of Luxstowe, 
near Liskeard in Cornwall, transmitted the eas 
3 
Obie jectors, 
Bonnet a water from "mhich the air was comp 
specimens o of the Luxstowe Self- -supporting _ Hurd 
7 
f the solid excrements of 
o bu ables of air now esc e P 
z 
1 
s cheap simple, and 
r 
with a saving gof time and labour. ihe. 
hil 
astication, and must v vary with circumstances, 
J 
f thi t 6 inches 
m 
age and rapidity of er 
‘ood, consisting of hay cut into 
At the expiration of the third 
xamined, . hemical 
bay uncut. 
d 
fen 
erman occupied by the | 50 8 
high, might be made at 2s. 6d., “or (if near to wood- 
maa a os. each 
The 
his willie ‘i cimen of 
and crib: hurdle he had seen, made re withy, and 
ispile in its Consent ata min any SOS with a 
rource. a hammer. few nai 
siti 
air ak at the request of t the ir expressed | ti 
e 
ut ape ed. 
at Ra only from water ae, pee on 
s that th ese bubbles of air (oxygen) were oral 
ting of ca oxyge 
air. at he ey n 
a 
ARS 
he boiled the water, els all 
been 
horse in filling its stomac ii and 
amoun nt 
of rest obtained, and the means of mixing food : He a ae 
E, M.P. 
observation from me, but will be a points in this 
r. ORMSBY Gor of Pork- 
near a Cues estry, Salop. communieated to the 
o- pro 
ngton Hal 
Council the following ‘statement of the s he had 
ac 
by implication ‘nel, 
ved for two; Man 
mode of feeding.— A. Gyde, Painswic 
- Societies. 
ee Et = Sabha SOCIETY or ENGLAND. 
Pry 
eon 
i 
a 
in that county into cultivation :—“ Por Fractal n, Jan . 26, 
1845.—From the scarcity of cone G3 labouring 
| population on espec: ecially from Ire! eland), w 
as 
fo. growth. It was very easy ia couch 
Sey obtain their carbon, if they were Re 
| peg through the land. S gin E 
mber as the season advanced, moe! applica a at certain amount of. arias acid $ in the atmospheres F 
aa ence. I soon discovered I w bres we to siriaidoveblp my auditors may ask, ‘ rl 
imposition, whi lee hahe 
lying a test. 
rks 
that there is 
aoe in 
un e air, scarcely amounting to one-thousand 
applying 
ot (in addition to other wor dit 
yielded me, ein the 
6d. per acri used 
the wants of all pue eee 
char 
ieee ee „ Calculate how much 
i 
for the depasturing young stock in the summer. When 
ever able- bodied men applied for relief on the plea of 
d tl thus 
viewing it 63 with reference to the limite 
around us, we term small. „Why! more than 
opford, EAA FER 
mbers Med elected 
Y, 
Damer, ' Hon. Dawson, M.P., Tilney-street, Mayfair, London 
Wemyss, Major General, Cumberland ene! Windsor Park 
Wright, Edmond, Udders, Wimborne, a akas 
H. T, Atcham Bridge, Sh 
Luxmore, Rev, C. T. Č., Guilefield, Welshpool, Montgom. 
Roberts, William, Hemel-Hem mpsted, akin 
Higginson, Edmu nd, Saltmarsh, Bromyard, Her 
» Lanc. 
igan. 
Place, London 
Baugt, W. H., "The Co sangeet Overton, Flintshire 
Hall, William, Ashton, i pae 
pek ectory, Newark, Notts 
oa 
i, Crickhowell, Bre 
Carter, Thomas Shaw, Watlington Paris Tetsworth; Oxon 
Henty, Robert Henry, oe Sus: 
a Hall, Chir 
Stokes, Samuel amc ie jury, Salop 
Moore, James, Shre 
those who were industrious earned a liveliho od, whils 
ee wad alone Sets agree by illness or anitilent) 
ere s init relie ved. The 
uch grea 
ery m in all the oa on a thee 
surface, and i 
er t than is 
+7 
2 
renié was as follows, 
4 ly , com 
ta ret 
aeie Dec: 2, 1810: 
t 
from the air. w Lie 
tory, ascefteinca by an experi 
of c 
at ete ; and apply 
result to an English acre, supposing the leaves of p 
car 
Bythell, T. W., SAAN 
a Middleton, Richard, Broomfield, Shrewsbury 
peg rt ead Robert Merrick, R.N., Walliscot House, Whit- 
eading, Berks 
tson, Will 
‘Thom 
on n Conolly, 4 ; Alban ny Terra Regent 
r, Housham Hall, Matching, Harton 
dete ne Bones beck ig fc apa Bucks, 
ughan, Carramore, Ballina, Ireland 
‘ark 
Essex 
ae Yaughan Ponu Mortier, Salo op 
Dunsiey, Stourbridge, onr 
, Bewick, ‘ln nwick, N 
6 5 
ty be 
, they would extract from the aira i zon 5 
han 7 800 O00 
eh 
of 6000 Ibs. of car rbon; t e 
diauiiy of carbon parking E taken ‘ up in thes 
time, and on the same apie; aS a groning & 
Iti is q aite certain, then, tia t ther sufficien 
a ITU % 8. d. 
Ditching, 110 rood: 10ġd. 3 
Clearing Heather nhà Guise, 832 rood a at sia 13 8 
Stocking the same, 15 inches dee, isch 4 
Stocking 1223 roods, at 11d. ei 34 
Stocking 584 roods, at $d otter G i AA 
Clearing and stocking 67 roods, at 103d. - 218 7} 
pte i 158 roods in yin, at ls.4d. . . 1010 8 
Day-work, 1814 days, . - 12 0 
Lime, 120 bushels per air e . . . . 4310 0 
Carriage of ditto . rs . . 1017 6 
b l . hey ee 
alte —The rate of wages was calculated 2d. per day ene the 
of myr ences workmen, which wouid have added a 
ey Bee cent, per acre. 
__ Res ult.— 1817—Was a wet s and ta i! 
leted e Oa (alth h 
crop) never filled well: how ,'a neighbouri 
dak offered 14. 4s. per acre for re ha to him let it. 
1818—He sowed Oats. Produce Bes bushels ga coe 
1819—Oats and Can: Oats 3 5. bushels per 
oa Graz i it. ges in 1822 (the best portion of 
e fiel 
1822 am) ; 
wed Whea 
1823—The Fender, in stony soil, sowed with Oats. 
The crop; the Oa ts light. 
TLLA f P 
the field, a be moderate Turni ips o 
he tenant continued to hold the land at the same r 
till 1834, when he applied for an abatement of 4s. an 
cre; at which rent he has held it ever since. I have 
soff t the best side of 
of the remainder. | a 
ent 
suppor 
ion; and equally ce certain ‘t is, ihat plan 
pat acid, retain its garno and liberate ite 0 J 
This carbonic acid is in two Wa 
le ‘ 
round, I have already stated 
concurrence of light that plants are enabled to bre 
