845.] 
ISS SSSS 
THE AGRICULTURAL GAZETTE, 407. 
EXPERIME 
ENTSUPON ROTHAMSTED ESTATE—Continued. 
| Produce per Acre, consisting of 
ig lsi | ae | 28. 
Wee, (2962 | 82a | bee) Sad 
eas" | E32 | 528) Pog 
se Fi ies 188 
A (sg 
| 14,287 | 12,929 1,171 | 187 
98,573 | 25,944 | 2,443 | 186 
kisii 571 51 49 | ay 
Total | 43,431 | 39,392 pee 376,7 
i 13,415 | 12,140 | 1,102 | 173 
TTBulb . TER 24, a 2327 | 142 
Root . 536 | HEROES 1.8 46 2,8 
otal: "90,780" 40, dill 36,987, AT | ~319,8 
< . | 13,156] 11,906 |1,075 | 175 
. . | 26,311 | 23,890 | 2,296 | 125 
Sie 526 478 | 46 2,5 
Total | 39,993 | 36,274 | 3,417 | 302,5 
- «| 13,640 
«+ | 27,280 
‘ 546 
Total | 41,466 
12,429 | 
24,857 
497 
“Total 37,783 
atory remarks r 
12,344 
24,770 | 2,374 
496 47 
— 
1,116 | 
37,610 3,537 | 318,7 
924 | 157 
22) 70 2 ot! ae 
34, a 3,134. S | A 
Ota 97483 | 34,369 | 3,134 | 279,4 
TABLE, SHOWING THE ENTIRE PRODUCE PER A 
Rides bulbs only wer; 
weighe 
very much larger than hike esucceedi 
experiments, takin ep veral hundred ] 
resp from which 
Table i is vider. ping —In estimatin are a crop of the 
1843, to which the rs refers (a 
he 
ut the 
di being carted 
tops 
g when 
SOURCE OF CONSTITUENTS, AND RELATIVE fesboa chs Komer- of “neta $ pman nanos dent, 
EMOVED. oo respon 
TION OF THE LAND AFTER THE CROP WAS REM refer to the ¢ < Far ? Mag eating? at A 
Son quantities are given in pounds” P pi: 128, she will there se pet a recil = aih ae: pot ke him 
er * Pras 
Selesssssrestccevcsseu~ them 
a E on oh uwicks.—The mildew which has 
bidh cathe eis tials encase, ra . « {Supplied by | 5 | proved “i o destruere t to Thorn-quicks is unfort par ny 5 
Leoni E A ee a a a Manure. |S mmo and is of precisely the same character as 
2 
Supplied) | #2: D te er will, nesa d do well to con- 
m . bw Aw, éa lt 
Sr bri Sow onset to the 
=" Wa Wai aio 4 see B È| by Manure. 3 the subject, but we a nie him with the hope of 
EES SSSSSER SERS ESSE EEE EN Taken of in 2 per beneficial reese 
BSUS SEESLSS aS SSeS SZ=6SS! Produce. is Yeast.—The bi a“ em in great m 
a ee a eee Derived Iz memove d by y mixing ‘with it a peni ri es a a 
w We co to tot tw CO bO CO MD CO CO me mee from Normal 
$ EEESESSES SESSSSLES’ |" Sources |Z [and a few 
SSR RSE ORNS BBS CENA | \Supplied but =| Bones and Sulphurie 4o ‘Acid. a st purchased sul- 
SAAS DER ee maida RSIS se ah greenest |y Serr ore ee o different chemi mists. A portion of 
is rae sam ed pure over half-inch bones, and 
ETA r two afterwards water of equal 
S SR2HoIIM= Bow: Si : bd rear A Thi well that T 
© SR2HHIIM- Sow: Siwwi Ss e (el weit with the acid. uis suceee so 
A ott oS Oe o àja ervant likewi Aa the ~ 
LALA e a CO go M a o i O O aa h OWS g|Taken off in = á vV e fine dust, whic! ee ween g in 
= SDSDON WD aN = A 
pavsuncetes sopbonaneeen ft SE] g preference to the half-inch bones. ing on the spot 
SE TE EEIE ENE E T T Sija h fter this had been ra I fonnd e shed 
E gp it = | full o oxious vapour, and the 
“s = | and sides of the tub encrusted with a ia sub- 
| ” | stance, looking rather like coal tar. By forcing water 
| o he mixture and stirring it, I got it 
manor & wort,” which was, ae eT at brown 
© ESSBEReG” Bori zi eye: S| Seppie by] coloured en trial sof mixisg the bones 
Fi See Mee MEE eo Leh | teed aid ape t water to the acid of about t equal weight 
SSSLIASSSASSSSSSESS ESS S| Taken off in (whie h alone made itb p), I hollowed 
Sea Sosa we own wowoznsue-! Prodnee, |m] A out a basin i in the x lps of the bones to pour the fluid 
O ESeeetene seceseeg: [mime ia ALS ping mo n reserve to throw over the 
S SSERSSERE SSASSSESS: from xture, and finally T ‘intone ne the bones before 
w wobo t aubbvoiea | Sources. 
Ee oe oe {Supplied bat . By these means I 
ees soar Earl ae yt dae ajoe teenet fest part ally, the forma- 
a c of any noxious vapour, or black . fluid. The tub 
d by 
ants DE 99; SL So smarki pS gor from boiling water, and uite 
et o in w weight of leaf to bu lb, as ] e038 a io PEA te a ee | eee Sines as arises m boiling water, q 
e pis Toe is Ribs pei er to Se es E MA r sirane E he v. “ware Nr = 
zY e Suppos sed to jes equal, A id mas o= oaair aono t mo w e o e WOW Sä R | When t pen vm was ad ot wee 
z half- made mortar ; t 
Bet of the bulb. ir quantity of root removed is SRA A Borma g P duced, 
a as equal to 1-50th the weight of the bulb, this Soe bs SD Bp EES ee: ed t| | although on adding more water a va apour was i 
ion indicated by the careful $ 3 ae ne taken of formed and great heat me What is your opinion 
hin: f laada : &jnot 
mg of the roots and bulbs of more St st wt è a: Zl in Cro of the value of this second sample of acid? 
yan ieked up from theland. Th 22 = — | cheaper oe the ra 9 pons ing 14d. per Ib. instead of 
f the root is, for the purposes of this Table, $ $ =; S| Supplied by| | 124, Its specific gravity was said to bo wer a mdi i 
p: ‘the I Ye Da te buh. od EBSS cess Soi. Se. me have no reason to doubt that it wa 
T in the | n from the published pano meme na tir ot aega it much stronger than the fi first Th had, as they 
be ot peent ; and that in the bulb poke Tzr p oS rge SS Shi Poias, [= | had so me practical proof o of it on their hands—s still I 
ing the mean indica e loss of weight | = FLL OP IDPS OO OS PET eS S 
20 different lots, e toa temperature of | —““=*="* ieee aed de. Derive 1 3 [a at first, peer then fermentation remainin ng as don- 
Stove, until her loss w; sustamed;} & ZeSesses5 BENEESFPS! from Norma È ously active . It ean hal have been as pure a 
mber pay be a little too low,as the O o aeaa a oma wants o OE Oe a aa par 
whey aieia e | Le eee s a ts soe sas not taken off] | poses otha may be of little moment if care be taken in 
dag , however, sustained e A IEEE ot i Cro! the aj wr em a this respect these hints iY per- 
= fom tn t that a reny and a wg? oe at - . . &|Supplied by | haps be <A ice to other and ln of app a 
arrive at by others. ad EE IE ERRE E EA AEE A ily my bailiff fe It rere in loss o ae ge, from 
f the sulphurous vapour d whole 
oreda P$ inorganic matter, in each case, areo: Se: SODA west sesenr| iPada: the rar icih aka very Fc as 
Then? seniity of ey Tara Derived stand over the tub only like being in a laun 
st gay inorganic eon nstituents are caleulated | Sih Be s a A con wins roong s, Cambridgeshire, June 3d.— 
in each particular ease. These| = S! PAR ig a otal r Ia ae | || 37850: that of very stron eee ik 
Dy may ona i va t due depen ita erates Be we ee ic serge E por akenc : ures.—Liebig says, a rom. which 
5 : wee x will furnish the inorganic ie TS eat, 
bly, be re that the weicht of Supplied by|G|and Barley, may be e (and render un 
in thes experiments is Pt nally. | 7S Sete ERa Re See a | apie =| animal m a res), by mixing equal parts of bone-dust, 
hat obtained in Ve l, but it must be  EESBRS aa: wae Swans: . . | Taken of = |and a solution of silicate of potash, 10 or 12 parts gy 
d a the land is no a Turnip soil, and that FEL SLR SS? SVSFSvers:::: lig produce. ® eum, bent salt mi edition, page £ 204 
y impoverished, ts the object of these ex- VARS eg A We, Ne S | Pe. 
to ascerta what nure will th S NERS OE! won $ “5° aie | airs oA eet 
at, e determine mp substance TAk 2 sekuen Ss L RERE Supplied E t| 8 when lime is ‘ne ms band and me ee A — 
“aging TE CLOD MN Tarni tha higi T oo Mul ene a eee at taken off = | can be best got ? Rte erborn, 
obtained the ee See te ed S es not 
manure. : The experiments „in Crop. 3| Poultr y.—Four gol rules or secrets, In your 
growt at importance of phosphate of : Supplied by No. 18, oR Site alice that some one “would 
plyi x Turnips, and also that t AHA OPE a A DE Š ‘Manure. 2 [su pply a few plain and practical directions,” or rules, 
A A vre according to the analysis! ETTET TET TT ERERSES] Taken off |S | which, agreea bly toa former promise, I will attempt by 
Plant is false ; and Ithough a manure SREB SSESPER Sip RS es: FSSses 15 rognee: E fa 
e before t blic, founded on thi i Derived | 5 | particular. My object is to instruct others and preven 
Li Fe dee direction of s high | SSesesseese SBSESESESSSES gi kier a | cruelty. The economy vp pon ultry may be c 
ature enero Dot hesitate to give ny | SBeeerese: Torisse m È | three heads ; first, in their state, which is the 
only the minerit con-| n T font Ne os : Ng hie poorer 5 department of the naturalist; Asst by their domestic 
Stup in effect, mat bes Sh bist : E a e farm-yard 
ARDENY = | and fields in which the oul: rie ceper “is emecerne, for 
mem i upplied by . ti! Si 
BRE CESSERS SEDAR ve P) Saren”) | jcmeott at DL DS e 
next Table, the le state e.a hanhbhab woot E Wns, IN. ; n st and cheapest 
Pagh, SS iTS SSS RASE SgS ]Taken off in| aantion te ihn resent article. 
of acy man eke s iy ele eaas aed SSSSSESSE SEE! "Produce. |E | tention feeding I tant leave to: be. detailed by thane 
leat ng Å in roduce with the ` re orr fees + owna: moored |Z! who keep poultry in eq srt by 
Ply of constituents, according either tp |? agit Perth gees 7 | should always bo kept in warm sheltered 
ot nen 1 Position of the manures Ş E aT 2 | ti ct is to be preferred—for they 
g anal the case might i D adoa e og mi: | enj a niega benefit greatly by the “ warms in the sun,” as 
ving regard alwa; the known br sup- | _= zesg eT ey as requiring protection from its scorching rays,’ 
bination, but merely to the aot secure (storm) shed for rainy weather. The z 
hos ee —- ryan The us| N.B.—There are other and very elaborate Tables yi Kase and. laying-house, if separate, should a 
z so teq | 2nalysis, connected with these ‘¢ a tei. copies = that early layers aig ae access 
i ; ne-phos vephate of Í lime, | Which el habar or rae g and als 
i 
m an actual 
e ore as acts Table, 
rapa he 
ie mh, te sei -phosphate of lime, 
b 
n of the du ng is 
T Bou singan; 
The yeast abai of 
is allowed to hav p but a 
man in 
hg enn: mp to cover the postage, dresse 
at Rothanst , near St. Albai yoi after Wednesday 
xt.—J. B. Lawes, June 12, 1845 
] the morning. The nests siar) ag nu- 
fre bee boxes E or baske ts, not too deep but 
dto h 
jor pe A n ee soe each supplied with diey 
were ues Sajd f plots 11, 21, and 23, was aft alk and a small nest-egg or tw of 
| Table of Manures, Crops, &e. 
3 Pat endaas be gath y reference to the acm the sae of a Pigeons egg. if the nests be 00 
