THE AGRICULTURAL GAZETTE. _ . 
Bile 
karea Jeena a Do cieties. sD. | parties are ado ting it, being convinced by the stubbor 
easily, an and conseque ently break the eggs by not E being | r ROYAL AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY or ENGLAND . | facts =k ten Am eo RAE ai orn 
paai hydra softly. They then eat the brol spa was held at the boc mi s House | Jand was dee ep-drained, it had ‘aly ways furrows to take 
eggs, w. e s them the habit Sr doin Prigia : at perro nWe dn ayers ls the Mth = J a the r away ; now, however, I have none, for by 
times. ght, the perches present T. R. Basi ER, Esq. chair; Earl of taking the bottom water away, the top will follow 
high from the ground and of cg access by means of aos — Francis anp EAs iak Sir Sham V. B.} could give you volumes of proof on this subject 
lower ones or ladders. The more lightsome the house ne, ., M.P. ; J. Baines, Esq. 3 D. Barclay, | Jone a great deal for landowners at several pladi 
meee aie a be ; os R. Barker, Esq., F Burk e, Esq. 5| will mention a gentleman in Hertfordshire, who ete 
fowls cannot see at all, being quite stupified and | F, C, Cherry, Esq.; R. C Clayto Š ; G. Cottam, inspect my drains last year, aw their good eM 
helpless m ae koet. coment the feather tribe j| Esq.; C. Cure, po. side Dunne, jun., Esq. ; R. | He wished me to drain one of his farms: id 
vad serail ei ad sage Shut- | Edwards, Esq. 5 C. Eyre, Esq. „E. Faller, Esq., taking a man with me w vho ganerstoog the work. Im 
ters to the e glazed peenis are un cept for | M.P. ; B. Gib bbs, Esq. ; J. B. Giegg, Esq. 3 J. C. Hay- | some farmers there who I mus st be PM 
better security, o r to prevent fowls from from leaving thei eir | ward, Esq. ; E. Holla d, Esq. ; H. Hyett, Esq. 3| that the water Mics 
Foo! Ki Esq. ; R. Knight, Sid A Aa Eon Cap 5 
bours, otherwise Pow come out almost as early as day- angley ia H, ington, Esq z" P= Dr: Macdonald; drain eE Spt and d yel Wa riara — a 
bo aeoe ti appa paps eoa? pane Tyee en ig ilvie ; E. Parkins, Esq. 5 fectly Fune at the deep drains ran like a pum 
ee — bag H.F e, Eeg 3 Prot Sewell 3 W. Shaw, Esq. ; R. A. and that one of his neighbo ours ha d sent tò borrow | 
i oeg omer Tak to be | | Slaney, Esq. 5, S. Solly, Es. ; taffurth, Esq | drainin 
a liena shid ingen taheJayng ah Da a W. B. Stopford, ait 5C: Tawney 1 >» 3 mas, | T should be ha to receive a visit from ourself, 
oe oa gre cage o enti cod Esq:; J. H. ag mayne,  Esq.; T. Turner, Esq. ; pe other gentleman, and show the benelit be de 
omega os no! eeproyen Oeean Being l. T shee Esq. Walker, Esq. 3 W. W. Whitmore, ing compared with that of shallow. Abou! 
goe nanm aeea ctl. sper se “a "Taree ple and colder |’ iy "a G. Whi raham, Esq., M.P. at e subject of drainage was brought foris d a i 
vs : a a so widel ur varia prea gm memo- oe iow Moh, T is —— mbers eects ep eke isp Maidstone Farmers’ Club, when I stood almost alone 
, L bley- : tn a 
rial the whole face of the T aicin they have retained bt wenn oases Westbury, Sal oP. jeep D “icra pierce ng deep-draining ; it was again in ntrodue 
@ peculiar ity and e , most of} Midgley, Thomas, Buersill, Rochdale, Lancashir short time since, 
their arising from rheum, or tehing Stephenson, William, Throckley, Nevicastle b- “Tyne. stated that they *would not lay their drain-tiles shallo 
colds. The lungs of fowls are particularly tender ; the Watson, ore, ae conn eee = pte pik r if the is cae rds would give them leave to aol i 
hrewsbury. 
being quite as n pein 
this D E “of natu: 
upp ply 9 rt sole 
Let d En- 
Shr 
hrews sbury. 
Jeton, Shre 
15, 
A onibooriRit De —Mr. CHARLES MILES, | 
St. t. James’s- pape communicate d to 
of 
revie’ 
wsbury. 
ices ralan nbrogan, Llanteohan; a. 
ward, Acton-Bui rnell, Shrews elses 
sie int Rushyford, Durham. 
rpeth, 
Clark, Nathaniel, pya U. , Chester-le-street, Durham. 
Bulmer, ‘or 
Clement, W. J., Shrewsbury. 
Griffiths, Thomas J. Bishop" s-castle, Salop. 
Minnett, William, Crampwell, Oswestry, Salop. 
try. 
Williams, artin, Bryngwyn, Oswes 
Clark, Thomas, Jun., Derndale, Her 
La , Nicholas, St. cine eet, Here 
Y i oe Northamptonsh, 
building igs mechs nic 
manure into tanks’ 
mean ight drains. 
4, The ‘option of concrete walls where good brit 
and st one e cannot be obtai ined on reasonable tern 
. Durable and water gho 
. New construction of “weather and fire-proof r00 
7. appie of heat to water in a“ p prepara n 
the air in í 
sorts of garden their instinct does not serve| Stallard, William, Blankets, Worcesto 
. them to chose the wh e from the noxious weeds,| Overman, H bert, Weasan! oe age Norfolk. eg where required. 
more than it that happen to stray into a poore En Soreni iea Coal, ale, i ora Sal. | 8. The em ploy ment of horse or “engine-power | 
p SE ckwi e aton-Constan: wsbury. 
Clover field, hi receive too large a quantityin| smith, Henry, “Wilford, Nottingham. ae gene ee £ ep j 
their stables. I have known them to b Green gerne Jako, pce “Belford, ei aye Pm 9. Improved mo: Cai arating an oring g 7 
with fowls i mt, the very reverse of| Va ieh Robert Williames, Bt., Hengwrt, Dolgelle, | 10. Eora speanigexnés: sof the frstea a of t 
wh: retables ith us. is fact will not appear donee shire farmers’ and labourers’ houses ; plan for ea yi 
pag, ing, wh that one rice al TOTA : me mig pn engage ee ST ie 2S pe - moko nant hi ws ing soot ; new mode of 
„ and the other cooked. A plentiful supply of Napier, a abe Berkeley, Pennard-house, Shepton-Mallet, to allow ingress an 
clean water, in daily well i vessels, and whole- E anoeta M e E A RS ee “vention, its vi jout dra draught. 
5 ood, Frequ iges, and n diy their Jorn, Roberts, Newzhail, Rhusbon, Denbighshire. _In-reference to an a Dele 
a ingle 7: appetite. vn fo is rh peta their le rene = ms Tn (Tiera Oa Gatcomte, near 5 aep ate 
ice. mii , Greentie! we: } wn an r ptumi: 
mixed ry ope p ata ted epr dbuadiosally; nt in on large | Daniell, pay Camborne, Gornwali ee ar Parking informed the Council that he 
quantity, are a to scour. ernie Buckwheat eae pam piia candidates for election at the next | found na following Sie on very useful for 
and H ed, as a stimulan eeting, were then rea | purpose, amely, li wi 
for a ane. -~ very beneficial particularly whilst | DEEP-DRAINING:— will leave th t 
moultin; meal may be com pos: osed of boiled or 2 the Society, transmitted ree a Coane a x letter ad- | in a state not too soft fo: Spbsiretve 29 J jing a sufic 
steamed ‘Potatoes, well mashed up whilst hot, with a pct oe by Mr. Spencer, of Park Farm, near Sek ee sand or fine gravel a ind the wh 
portion of gigi meal, or Oatmeal for a change, but ent, containing the results of that gentle- | Mr. il ns stated that these materials not 
which must be allo’ wed to ain till out „Books |m [P = experience on his poin $ of d a atena daner on formed a har d basis for pigsties, farm yards Kes l 
copying nel m one saat Ske mis- | PA es nit Ss is pro! — nm made goo k! t grow, > 
take in advising food to be given hot. It is Seine entary Committee prevente d i y vhich asphal e 
Ey. have no ongst Tna a own co ly employ x 4 
state ; and it is decidedly inj injurious to igestive mae mg oa that Mr. ‘Spencer’s letter might sug- _Lorp Sr. Joun peu the Council that the ; 
A res He. owever, 
organs, except when fattening, 
larg to be killed for e Feed twice a i day at least, 
r three times if not too fattening; morning pod 
Tela the ama eae “ba | laying, if possible ; at noo! 
the i eye meal ma y be the Pota atoes as abov 
Å 
7 k. 
now! wledge of Mr. ee (who T apk to be 
e «father ” of deep-draining in 
to the Society at a former meeting, pies 
f 500 of land, about half of whieh w 
Kent), an any 
is neighbours who had adopted his system of deep- 
draining, that an ct reliane ce mi ight be placed on the 
that poe may go to roost by dayi ht or they will go 
without their food. Regulari tly tends to health, | “I see by the j ne wapapers that yon are 
and disturbance of any sort is very hurtful A Pe ce, occa- | th aiei of deep drani g. there i 
re rag tiled in elt, Ags flor k; an of draining about to be done throughout the 
they ery fond o sags that great country, T k the land-owners 
iling the Barley, | pause a little before they go into this work to any great | 
rm, Wrotham, Kent, June 10, 1845. 
under the plou 
Col. at attic cee Clayton Priory, n 
fav 
near Bri 
roured the Couneil with byes ret in refe 
tages t Hi igh I Lis t 
sahs 
F 
M Gunese CABBAGE.—Mr. LANGDALE, of Gower- 
resented to the Council some of | 
to increase its bulk, rein they E oi be satisfied we 
mhn less quantity. Sy er Be eh oye of this 
ectual mode of do oing | it. _ Practice and expe- 
see 
Sennie and should endeavour to ascertain the best and 
of ts is niet from Chu 
p 
| in this jen 
that 
D 
> 
this vegetable isy 
bein ing 
effects produced mg 
boiled. But fat, as advi 
ings ; spiced or salted m faba eee ‘tigen stuf, a are | 
ce: ly pernicious begins: hate ie sto. 
spe at feat 48 lactones niet Front 
50 » 60 feet gal in soil of a more porous character. 
h draining will lay the land perfectly dry, and no 
the cottager and farmer. The 
— E these seeds to the agen genio Soci 
aan with a tae ere 
Fio "Cotiagll 
ida 
and small “ene 
Far pounded is very beneficial, 
e, in assisting 
ny be of any consequ mdash 
ical c cake pay feos ree 
They require ms, or smal yards i 
well ied witht gi, san 
slaked lime, and old m 
and serviceabl 
ir $ 
make the pen or yard ea 
compared with shallow ones, unless they have ae 
rienced it both in crops and <n he will endeavo 
to explain to you how I have bee: 
in emall quantities, which 
ve, if well fed and taken 
is com mpensated for, to those 
n the feet Tap that 
prevnasly been already d 
surprise, | I found that the shallow drains Eoune one 
d t had 
ained only 2 feet. To sae 
bere culivations, 
AN Turnrp.—Mr. WELLS, of pases i 
wa onl 
formed miniature bulbs early, an 
wth. ste ae considered tat ont 
Swedish Turnip W 
wrk stern 
found well: adaptat i for Ye sowing. seed: 
resented by Mr. Wells stood” one 5 feet high 
TC varntinn: oe GwiLt, © 
calculations of expense m 
dear.” 
under consideration.—D. S. E., 
t be | t 
tingent experince 
he this deepest ba M after rain, | always ran ‘ha, 
ft | ham Reetory, near Mildenhall, Suffolk , Tepe 
a the longest, 
made so strong a 
an | of culti 
Aen upon me, ‘that ‘for tho last-15 years I have türe m practical “experi ce to recomme: 
| been drai: y la at was fi drained 2 feet | system most strongly, his ccess under it having, 
deep, over again 4 fi d v e same fone exceede' he thought it 
in the instance just cited. I put my carried out with great certa 
districts but A 
erpen ndicular, that i is to say, up. p and down the field, to upon most ae in ge 
g sandy of 
vation recommended Mr. Gurney ; 
districts Norfolk anı 
