95) — 
on o ofa geoon) ss As 
THE AGRICULTURAL ied il 
that the | labour and outlay of capital, 
arily paaa 
t be ki ar 
lans, the 
ine? shall, poi Pa ORISA ioe few general 
S a to bee ogg y Mr. Gorrie for the 
p ti f tt bu ilt anew, or for the 
AAi in existence. very c owe 
ought to stand on a raised ioun, and have 
above the ground by a foot or more, ac cording ae 
a a ubsoil. Drainage Should alw woe be 
ttended to. hei eigh 
improvement of those 
by akadai cultivation. 
“T Chepsto 
bers of this Farm lu 
141 
the labourers. Noth be more important, as 
Mr. Arthur Hall, on “a occasion of his leav ving t 
neighbourho 08, 
estimation o 
attest the esteem he ha 
with a service of plate, to mark hele 
d 
secretary, an 
be t 
o a. present mide of pariah taxation, oe 
expense, will be a Fkh; pee hin recor mim ot so Nae eans of agricultural im- 
pro nt—and few things, theréfó e, can pro- 
bl ‘thal the straightening, aiialog: and deepeni 
FARMERS’ CLUBS. of public watercourses, the works Mr. 
(Teale een already know thet the mer | Dean proposes to make compulsory n Surveyors of 
oo titute pe 
nly as an aux- 
deem ase expedient 
tat d acquired by his conduct in pe whether such a rate be d 
os private life nt funds were promptly ain and Ba Dean’s sugetti are equally worthy of 
to retain the heat within the be dwelling, The door of the an elegant silver service provided, the presentatic bed tention. 
Sih = a took place at a public dinner on the 22d o fe of tho ie 9 our-rate on 
| as possi sible to a corner opposite to it. No door or wall- | mo m rate- ~payers and paupers, no rema rks own could 
It ress should be formed in a wall rp wns a eigen put its grear d in a clearer light thin "the following 
pni betwe en the fire an athe window of the room, as such a — Rebietos. by Paine, named above, 
i; fortable and be: St itf d for a place | On Reial Pika 8, hich tl we have lately 
to sit in to read. „The ate should be so constructed eae asses, more especiali the Agrandtural portion of seen rte the first time. "tei atisfactory iustance of the 
i ast and fre e fr om = — aa rar them, in the Winter Season of the Year, and on on consequences of the sys worth many long argu- 
ee i Garden pie aD System. By Jam staf ean . J. Rog ments, though founded on its obvious tendencies. “The 
the ce n, Norfolk-street, London, parish Farnham i populous and extensive, 
vol Ne AEAT EA should be Ale owen Strictures on the “ Reply” of the Poo r Law Commis-| comprising a vari of complicated interests, so 
sleeping si ier “i the Inquiry of the Right E anei ord | that, at first view, it appeared a very It matter 
from any o of the rooms, ‘Vise lhorpe, Chancellor of the Exchequer, | reconcile all parties to the measure ; or to devise any 
landing-place above, in besi that all the rooms should &c., on the Subject of abour Rates, in a Letter ad- | plan which would not only prove injurious to none, but 
dbi be independe ent of each other. No apartm oies should dressed. to his Lordship. By J. M. Paine. Nicholls uld also enabl omy on ter or less degree, 
tm have its walls 80 g= roken by oon windows wall-| and Sons, Borough, Farnham, 1834 erive a positiv Toe s been accom- 
iin presses, bei ng placed Against tthe THE former of these tracts had’ been publi ith the | plished.” ee conte aerated 
fèl wall, or even a sofa, fur- | yi bringing more immediately under the notice of i Lao 
m niture in a yee man’s cottage for resting o on vibes the President and Council of the ere Society Mis TARE AA 
lz fatigued, or being converted into a bed when neces- | of England, t it is addres ette ers it „ Experiments on the Potato Crop. The idea of the 
i) sary. A broad chimney-piece should be placed over | contains, which have been eager by ean as taken 
Mi every fire-place. The walls and ‘ceilings should be|the past few months: some of them ole sae ap- pice “ Suggestions for Experiments in Practical 
Se well plastered, and th a: sho uld be taught} peared in our columns. The first of the series was Agricutare,” pages 28—30 and 63—67. wg: results 
r to paper, colour, or white rs written in answer to Lord W. D’Eresby’s com down = oe nt to excite 
at ges, &c., should be paved) or “al with tiles, and | tion to the Times newspaper, in which his Lo rishi. 2 4 the attention of every one havin own = noe at 
f ith clay or earth. No cottage is complete | vocated the superiority of a ae instead of the heart ; and that these experiments aaa failed to add 
without certain out-houses, such as a place fuel, a | ordinary money rat i to those is only another proof of what 
h E nue, cellar for r ots, &c.; and circum- of Mr. nston again ar again 
y render a cow-house, piggery, and even a 
poury-ya rd, pier These may all be placed i in a | cour 
J 
mere relief of the p A` lar arge ` parto 
letter is occupied i a condemnation, on which, 
is 
of 
_We can offer no opin nion herje rd W. 
holds out preps that what 
on 
Joh 
mir y ee. adentageous in in of n 
orina te Raa Iding. EA Trail then read an 
account of the i AERA effecte 
TR 
U fresby 
| rovehoneat ; the rest of it, characterising a isin 
aid 
peony be found 2: the 
ource of s saline matter), and in the 
mes Cowie, on the "ia arm E Hauikerton Mains, neral ral Highsrag Act confer on the Surveyors of | fact that the ‘land had been manured for more than 20 
if incardineshire, Mr. Cowie ente ee H High y P prec m 7 with fish and sea-weed. 
ot the farm at Whitsunda: ay, 1843. e far: contains hey please and | Table of Experime nts with different Saline Ma’ gry 
r 240 acres, of which 44 were arable, ‘craig of ed recommends aie a Bill be. vores into Parliament dn Tp vtato crop, 1843, eee at mb ws near = — 
and marsh the sea, and abont 200 feet above its lev i drills 
shy ground, an er all these enabling cla auses compulsory. The wide, and 121 feet in ien ro maita Ottin on midde 
as to be impassable to man and st. About 30: y words used : of the field, one reach ny manured as under, at the rate of 
xH 18 ara of the bog had been att d to be cul Me ag mean the preparation of a Bill, to be laid before | _1%cwt. per imperial 
a: ndoned, he value 
2 aed i pe heli was under 10s. per acre, aes the 
grou 
“ Prod Produce ce in 
: to be intituled—‘ A Bill for making all the enabling Description ‘of Minare, Eee ape acre bolle of set 
Sf ma was so wet that the cattle could. not der rive bene- piei of the General Highway Act compulsory, and tof ve TE my Oy orb bolis peeks. 
5 p F g A. Ni . 10 15 
y ppa i for litter, by which the value was brought up to |and-unions in England and Wales, in applying the test | 2° Su mie sg oe sae $ 1s ; iA 2 
: 15s. per acre. Immediately o on the renewal of of ‘destitution to the able-bodied labouring classes; to x Sulphate ofsoda . . 113 |8 a 32 tt 
the leans, the proprietor deepened ere 34.107 $T 2 96] s0 OF 
course of the Luther water which ran through the farm, | and profligate ; compelling the Surveyors of the High- | ° Ne mon ie 5 16 15 £0 2 
$ protigate ; pelling t p ia, 9! 27 
tlets to ditches and drains, As soon as | wa ys to PEA temporary employment on ee piolo equal part: : 
work was accomplished, Mr. Cowie formed main- ro oads o ewhere for the able-bodied industrious 6. Spipaata of soda ag 
8 to receive the smal 8, part of which were left especially d fth pii of sod aeS] 89 |6 7 16 25 7% 
and the rest laid with tiles or filled with stones. year—at fair wages for a fai ork; oa Nitrate of soda and sul: 
drains open where iron ore | purposes, to direct that the elected Guardians of ea phate of imin 88 |6: 5 80) 25 2 
Sed they are apt to choke up both tiles and | parish shall, ex-officio, be su of highways, | . ae of soda and 
les for these drains cost 50s. per 100, (!) , with the appointed Surveyors, form a Boardin each | '` sulphate of ammonia } 105 {7:10 of 30 0 
ana a quarry on the farm, were built such parish, giving powers to, and co cg uch ‘ geava parts bed 
square. The small drains were | Boards, as such surveyors, to open, cleanse, | 9- Sulphate of magnesia 
6 yards aparr, the first 19 or 12 acres of which deepen, straighten, and widen n, all l brooks, pe piara n : nies baoata sgn ko 
m 28 inches deep, and filled with strea mene rae ewers, drains, and itt “cou purses, 10. Sulphate of soda and 
S rather larger than road metal. The spad i es to their outlets, and new aripis of magnesia | 112 |8 0 0f 32- 0 
» and the ren ng, filling i n, and break- ATA where. necessary, makin ng compens sation for any | 4), nitate qnia A AA, 
ta Se rood o s. The stones w s of soda, mag: } 106 |7 11 48| 30 4$ 
the ground with sg ch dtalty that they were That + such an ‘Act has become imperatively necessary, He Me and ammonia 
Meee carried in ee gery business man—indeed, no ly doubt; the | 12:-No saline application: >i: 107 93 
T. Cowi 1e to o adopt ti a of stones, th nw le community calls akad for such an Act, and | The land on which the above experi Nive hey 
Which w cut 22 ace deep, at 14d. nour and praise await him who has t a northern exposure ; soil tight bat iy: And 5 
d wooden che and Ses es placed on them mole 
and in this way 15,000 tiles were used ; k “a 
ja Season advanced, Mr. Covi resorted to t the 
: ai of turf Tain Soret 
16 inches w 
r inches es at ky 
iird in the turf 1 
ier r ijd, 
‘the ex- 
e courage to | 
undertake it. 
“P 
efore I conclude, I will claim your lordship’s 
attention to the state of the highways in almost 
eve — A hid ingdom, p effected by er: e 
made traffic `o the 
ning 
a fair proportion of vegetable matter—in po kie MALS: iy 
oor heart ; subsoil overlying wack 
slate. I 
pera, lea, to deg 
dun earth. | the mont th of aaa’ 1843, the. 
pike-roa bias ras eado y hat ah is 
daily ; the repair of many of those ro 
re! mo; than for 
the railways we were established, and, ane tly, addi. 
tional ee thei ir improvemen and repair i is or will 
whee was pager in, and again cross- plou; 
ces- about 
oe bang ei April; re drilled about the ee a May, 
° 8 and, w. 
Il; 
out further eee bet ate va 
hn: at ter hoe Big a rah 
with the hand. The length o eo we rs 121 feet 
h 
be require 
whether the Lagi eek not, with propriety, 
l to the 1-160th of an Ther acre, Pes drills being 
27 iaches wide. The sulphates of soda d magnesia 
10p8 ; , 
il wi FED wa the uch s s, as a means of indemnifying parishes | 
pril with one quarter of Oats per Scotch | fe the arg rei ‘traffic and pavellisg on the present turn- | and the nitrate of soda bought fro 
ed along the ws, aS -harrow- oads.’? The land ha 
e raised the furrows. e seed was no! A P EEE, Ba E T S. ber ae ; 
a, tests rah und w seed r ort Ee A 135 th it a 
the sulpbike of ammonia'was of A 
rds ¢ ae aated 
t 
er places the e brad mae plants by by Sering, and 
of the two modes of y i taxation, iti is obvious that 
keg fish and Town- 
pea The vada ge no of the. man es produced no per- 
uctiveness, of the employment which is found for | 
system of husbandry, with its attendant e 
e, be an 
pes td 
cau beir sy pt Ata, a np much laid, and the labour-rate—the surplus labourers in the one | remote, of c ‘op, with the exception 
the corn n to ripen unequally. The crop case being e mplo oyed as indicated in the former of f Nos. 5, 6, and 7, h 
sy wf Sith thig sickle, and was stacked , and in the other being employed in a | from accidental circumstances. The tea was as equal 
The produce is estimated at dinary farm cha by the occupiers of land—must ough ut as could be got—M., C., in the ‘* Scottish 
rk color red, anally of the grain is | be determined by a reference to their respective bearings | Farmer.” 
ie rset E a weighing 40 lbs. pe e rate-payers, on those who are, and those on the _ Agricultu ral Experiment and Improvement.—It must 
Gras. H crops of | point of becoming paupers, and on the nation at large. 
for pelled, and the soil | This last is of course inte rested, first in ‘diminishing | w whether this or that corn or Gras naturalised 
webs ee rt round is | pauperism, and next in the prottailantst, or rather the | with real benefit to a count: ry, or the eaten of a new 
produ 
expens 
va 
