_11,—1845.] 
the the longest out for r scutching, t taken en ro for tha a 
ing and purposes 0 of that sort. cwt. fitt 
spam and the whole produced on ae about 181lbs. 
of Ta 
Flax 
sitive 
sason » ver 
the far 
concluded that 
a good crop, and had produc 
king aut ge in ae Reg ergs: there | value for 
los the oods, of | W. Thor 
part 
—Mr. Barcham had grown Flax for the ee three yeare; 
produced 4 or 5 
O_O 
THE eee NE GAZETTE, 
greater 
177 
which usually succeed well ; but our main object is good 
of fo 4. Improvement within doors. 5. The ç 
eey in milk. 6. oe the quantity and im 
Doig the quality i mai 7. Ob btaining a higher | 
wo produc: e th e agin To which the Rev. 
adds, ‘ > ate nr much manure in ra 
Mr. e| 
abire Agieitarl Society, | 
a mber 
stock are sagem suited to the circumstance 
se 
In 
Yo 
sed this upon a large sca 
L eld of 14 acres is divided 
ure a few 
arley, 
whic e bee 
with an pekeren bull, ‘and the poy OASE A are dien 
ae ene cappe ar to be san suited to an ex yous 
cli stock iy cattle at present consists 
ma of t 
s per acre of seed. It was sOwn on a t | seven acres food for the cattle in the farm-| A Ji 
stubble under the 6 yeere, T vate La Pgs: 24 Si fiss He says, ‘There is no doubt that one i yrshire, Galicdaydns and West Hi —— brood; amd 
a ton, and the straw for 77. 10s. It pai ese Turnips, carted green to the NR and give a W est Highl d 1 EY 
better than a BET g orOp did, and he det dt will go further than ae a the ek iby ay red val 
" persevere in gro i à isr the pans id wie ph t 
Eo much for the. m vuiling, and several other ipa might paribo pom cookie Apek may | be made “to sup = climate. I o7 appear to bo'suited"to a p6 F sg Faar on 
done at a less expense. He had paid 40s. an acre for yp. 26.’ the Crown estate to breed fro om | the West Highland bull 
that he found could be don 10s. In these “ “Try all new plans ona mnt } 
things they might alter a good deal rtainly a farmer Some rer succeed should s fail wil be superior in man t l 
ould be wrong if he supposed his Flax crop would be} “ Artificial Guano.—Always ei to make tl y cattle of the dist stric! no proof p 
equal to Whèat. ax-growing was a good thing, if it oe things of Han produce, if you can do so. A airy qualities of ie “West Highland 
‘only mad ent for the labourer ; if i re not e time chemistry t eaches us, in hia dmirable way, | breed, but their fattening qualities are long = wo to ae 
for that it must probably go out of cultivation. He ioe to imitate the natural guano by mixing oo next, if not equal to the a reed, 
ed his had been spun out, but i not, and he | artificial ingredients. The followin compos ilk butter sold in the Model Farm diy eo 
unable iy more ‘inform matio on. —Mr. V Warnes said | recommended b rofessor Johnst the year ending 3lst March, 184 » is 142/. 15s. 9d.5 
is Gainon « as one | guano, which, I think, you will n tisfied d in the year ending 31st March, 1843, is 14 3l 2s, 8hd.; 
f the best see that late years had given to society, trying to fabricate. It has hoi Aah by experiment | do. in the year ending 31st Mar ari pia. is 1317. 6s. 4d, 
ause it would fi p rozimate, in value, in a considerable degree, to The ee ns a attle on te far: at present, inclu ding 
of the people. Nothing had ever F eren him much | that excellent manure. 25 you s 138, whic 
pleasure as sto hear fro om the bee an man a confession t that | A mixture intended to equal, in effect, 1 cwt. of guano. | &c., are a rrah A 6391.1 "ah Y d 
$ of 4i, per acre to Valu d nded 
far: armer, after coe all anai mine hen t were af Ibs. T sary at oko an E bushel 4s. 44d. |i expen es a parn ae tines, kati Ee i 
pense he money was distributed. ongst ” of am 39 
aT (iaae saar "it : i ae ar. eg ae This balance accrued par rie on account of the low price 
“stronger or ‘more athletic from the cultivation of the} 25 4, of comm salt $ - 0 6 f th 
but the natural distribution of labour, viz., that th pie » of dry plage of soda Fini es |) eee this farm, di Model Farm must at ph toa 
ronger should till the land for food, and the wea large store, igi roe use and benefit, not only of the 
are the raim aoa He admitted the last ‘ogo had 1323 Ibs At st of 9 0} 9 0% | tenants bi he estate, but also of the district ; all the 
ha nst Flax—all found that; on | All which substances, py r first, ale druggist implem s0 Ya ndry n i 
id th k ] will s the t 
of the results. of Flax. -growing. They m sae just as well 
own estate, and to the 
Th 
e Cro 
farmers a the surrounding district 5 and bulls of the best 
H Earth and Animal Maiter Compost.—Do not lose 
V, because there was meeason antes for Tur- 
a pa 
E. therefore Turnips were ing crop, kind ood, 
hould be discontinued. E ‘Warnes alluded to Mr. | old r: rags, cropper’s flocks, engine-waste, willy- -dust, tielt 
m's Flax, which he had sold at 5s. On 2 acres | up all such ae as ee “ offensive in ae ive 
76 stone, and 4 coombs 2 bushels of seed at 30s. pas rh j ded | work t up together ould 
coomb ; but taking that at 25s. would make the pro- eap. to be fal decom 
816’an acre. There was a fact which showed that wk 3 turning it over — times. The wa tering of a 
as worthy of being cultivated. It was now clear | mass of this kind with soap-suds, É scou rings from the | 
t 50 stone or 60 stone an acre might be produced ff in 
the neighbourhood ; and as the farm was set down at the 
n } hinh it uh lat + hI L 
ing farmer possessed of capital to pay his rent, it cannot 
be ser via farapa as it is in a great degree for the 
J 
ak. I “gg under tk 
it is creditable to 
Mr. Boyan, the manager, that, i d ot 
cloth mill, will mu uch increase its v rik 
from the sapptetion of such 
did = understand Mr. 
s t ut his onfession ; i it was DA 
ent, H 
d nothin, ae ee bakes his objent was truth only, Ph 
ae if Flax could be n to = pepe for the 
mer, before they, 
pos upon 
yjina ants act aNg 
| a com eado land, are frequently witnessed 
dist 
“ As a dog fed on jelly adie will en so may baad fed me 
the aches manure, if the spe 
not pre: 
" Top-dte ing of Soot and Salt.—Soot eg ig oa 
salts of ammonia must act beneficially. Salt i 
A both by animal A | vegetable 5 3 it may so happe & 
year, and paying ‘its rent, amounting to 1351. per ‘sunum, 
odel Farm has given constant employment to a con 
| siderable number o men, boys, and girls; zinn of 
200/. has been paid to ate) in each year during 
who petae. could ill afford to mak 
duced to 
ghon cattle are well supplied with this condiment, it is 
uced 
some of the jadida of this igo oad to follow 
d the im 
ny expe riments, were in mbark in the s ety 
- Notwithstan nding the unfavourable season last 
now thought it might. 
w ich he did 
be grown to any extent) ‘ad nos 4 
country ; it was so, as far = his own opinion we 
rovement of 
— 
may saturate the soil to | their 
ray 
e distance with salt. gay applying these gar or 
indeed any kind a Tertilising agent, you must estimate, 
from Rep Ern and inquiry, whether the soil may not 
already contain a sufficiency of it.’”” 
aor ding to our system, not on 
ing and cultivat jon, but in 
roads and suitable houses and farm-buildings Ge 
tenants. Hence it may fairly be yin ea that the 
objects for the attainmen t of which t he Cro Aerenea 
prove 
7 W7, 
1 } 
. Warnes. contended that 
nd fibre also 
whic bring i 
With r regard to the cain of growing "Flax for 
and seed, he ackno owledge ed that the discovery 
but s 
j0 oth fibre 
&e 
iy Thomas seat Ki mac Surrey. J. Ridgw ay. 
TRACT illustrative, T gece to a particular in- 
difficulties in the of y of 
listricts to a great extent. On this 
sion took place; Mr. Rous 
subject a a long dis- 
and Mr. Gower diferi ing 
oe that the future pr sare of 
out pi mo ao district will be 
improvement al 
Griffiths’ Report to 
rapid and eeiccetetals beh rom Mr. 
Parliament. 
To sweeten Rancid Bulter.—The Echo 
d 
Savant says, “An agriculturist in the aetan of 
necessity of legislat si 
he a s a facilitate ‘the PREE of c 
e to refer to for the adjustment of Penabad 
renee: cand for prov viding compensation for all the privi- 
a | disagreeable taste of some butter by beating or mixing it 
in fr me a he ater. with chloride of at he was encouraged 
by th happy — sult to contin’ e his a by 
a Mr, aoe It was ultimately agreed that the 
r owth of Flax should be persevered ios = 
4 Mebiews. 
nual of Field Gardening ; or, Belgian Agriculture 
nclosures, as in different cases may seem to them de- 
stab ing would be a simple, inexpensive, and effectual 
utter so Shai H e past use; 
monkey to butter, whose BS at and taste 
all the swee eetness | of fres sh. This 
pist £ gas 
res insupportable, a 
Contai aining the routine o ase Hie 
rden Operations in Sussex a y. 
hn Nowell. mp, 
made Easy, 
Eoin 6 
5 
Miscellaneous. 
The Irish Model Farm.—The agticultnral experi- 
thie f: +} al 
consists in beating t the butter in a "sufficient quantity c of 
water, 
two ) pounds of butter. _ After having nist till all its 
the water, eft in it 
n hour or two, nce withdrawn, aa washed 
r very well o 
. Davies Gilbert, in n Sussen, as well as 
s little boo 
con: 
estate of King William’ aan county of Cork k) within for 
eated considerable interest | 
fr 
the last eight years have c 
f Ir 
“a se Aaea 
of Great Britain will, be 
teadily-increasing population. 
2. Saving of fences. 3, Saving | 
|B 
pray aby compiled from “preg fx 
follow a of t! 
annie ; and, judging 
number of persons from all parts of Gre at Br itain 
| Ireland who have visited our works, I mies say ‘the 
Daor mes xtended throughout the owe pags 
uated in a western climate, expose all the 
rain Beg tesih of the Atlantic Ocean, ss peleni 
varying from 600 to 800 feet above the level of the sea, | 
‘om the 
ai b 
resh water. pam chloride sr lime having 
with safe augmented ; 
| Drummond’s Ap iiilr a ap speci. 
| of this year’s crop, which are being se 
In such 
being a 
thorough- aane w 
oro mencem kera irw 
‘arm. Ovitg tö elevation and neue 
grown beyond what are required erie es of the farm ; 
they consist of Oats and Rye, Turnips and 
he, Model 4 lbs 
crops are fro 
le to that invaluable ar , guano 
Stirling, Esq. of pela i Forty Tolas, tha 
as yards of drill, pant with s rae pe ret re and 
the abr of 4 cw tch acre, 
ua 
