1845.] 
THE AGRICULTURAL ee 
409 
ei changed, o: in 
h-trimmings, requently changed, or appearance in crops, in spite of 
es ania n si expens ust be ong and air-tight ; the Ae is ae no conse- | everything that could be done ; outers theref was, dy 
abundance, y Rre.—Mr. gyrr To informed the | quenee, i filled and sent off in one week. If not filled | mem! mber present could throw any new Tight upon the 
ie Pre io last three years he had b he rain se ve covered with pickle | ot whisk | would assist in its eradication, he rae 
ouncil, : hes of Rye pi alar to that named ral until x next ; ; but ontain more than one | certainly render a very desirable service to the 
ting a 
s kno 
wn to him 
nee he 
ae the Giant 
ask t 
week’s butter. If eter uek at nay time, appe: 
after churning has 
E sce t to answer the dese 
r 
\LAX-SEED. 
p 
de by 
vot common ARA 
ription ‘given en oe its 
usey 8 egg munication to the 
T f site Reg kee com- 
Dr. Rya >e 
ar | ing. 
mmenced, a little 
: Rare an animated conversati ion, of a considerable 
eng gt th 
gra ted Carro rrot-ju ice 
not injure — milk or butter. 
may be put into the milk, and wi ill 
perennial, and very (yea weed, fis one which 
to the 
by 
at the place of s ee one day fas 
leaving, 50 as 
ents.” 
„ GARDEN ALLoTMENTS.—Mr. Dea 
of the ‘third rey aa Report of the 
m pio aaa Gold of Pleure ei per 
on further analysis yielded 
come Allotment Committee established in the parish 
of ‘Tottenham ; and su uch, he stat ted, ha id been the bene- 
risk of going forward to the 
AN laid before the 
ery small portions mi which, 
—it was un: 
Smeg of keeping 
ted w eeds was 
rom separated, will pa 
solved that th 
dora. Pinon athe and other _ deep-roo 
plov 
Aonapap o gather off every particle of the 
, to 
n 7p. ct. 
er cent. 
of n 
Bei ageto contain 
od um, and ô p 
red the amo’ ons 
ones xygen. 
triment in 
esmall quantity o inorganic 
poin 
f AxaLrsis or Manure.—Mr. 
ne, and 33 r cent. of magn sia a d alkaline ails intende 
rs. Balmain and Parnell remark : “ The efficiency a the EF of leverage, to force open * will, on | 
the manure i is, no doubt, oe Rags gx ally to the | drawing a parti ieular Fg the mouth of a vicious run- 
itate of lime and the alkaline sa The lime is use- | away horse, and thus stop his career.—Mr. urner, 
il alone, but the silicate of thei an ore especially of Bayorateri prasad an iron model of a draining: 
variety of it present in this manure) is valuable machine invented by me lf.—Mr. Curis transmitted, 
e of lime and soluble silica, the imo on the e part o of M pis RET eville, of Paris, copie: es of 
spl supplied from a latent source. The | hi I. Robert, on the “subject of 
yan con 
se sis ed the Gold of Pleasure 
Sementar aTa more nitrogen ia the Lin- 
Dr. 
was an unusually severe and lon 
e roots. 
| which can he counts ngi in ai ing aja or wherever 
ts appe: the lan always to. 
prieg 
ng one, no applicati 
had been made by | the labouring class or a seat o 
heretofore u: 
uall: d in 
the s 
seeds of the 
Pleasure, the excellent oe of the oil, and 
they contained, 
nts greatly | in their favo our rte the production of 
Suaw laid before on, 
y gr 
the winter season: a fact attributed mainly 1 k the 
committee to the aid which the ies r ha a derived from 
the advantages o their garden 
A pas ob et a The following re were ply adopted 
for aho next three months’ discussion ee 23d ae 
pc be hoeing a reps management of the Tur 
rop: July 2lst, Li d 
ital, Northum 
t 
th gly. 
Aug Sth, The pearen 
advantage ET ‘profitable. ‘caltivaton, of old Gra rass 
to St. Mar ry’s Callege, near Birming ham, in pav wing | in- 
Wortley. —At a late meeting of this C 
he 
alaa of mr 5 
of cau 
;| with two horses and oi 
me m: 
tor six horses, and two men, as it had been >» custom 
in that part of the arein, from time immemorial. 
~- The Do UKE oF St. ALB N’s presented b the moot 
sepa 
Insects injurious ra o Agricultural Crops, —Mr. Sand: ars, 
of Lockers, Hemel-H empstead 
an, instead of with fo our, ` fiv. ve, | 
Teele N | 
1 DA 
Club, Mr. 
from whi ollowing pas- 
xtracted—On Growing Swede Turnips :— 
Upon the ‘soe of this the whole of the foll ollowing 
crops hav a great ote oa ti to depend. For- 
merly, it vis considered necessary to Sa the land 
a o or naked ee pare — year, and even 
ow in many districts where F be wi 
with proper draining, this old a 
still carried 
3 
E 
ee 
g 
and the resting of the d (or an equivalent) is ge 
tained by the meee sowing 0 white- 
ae and thus oe the naked fallow both unne- 
Th the Swed 
md in many cases > 
to be dreaded than a Auh” 
GRICULTURAL ppa CATION.—Mr. War 
ic] “a fer 
to place 
ea ition not aes or caustic, and not 
of his i ingateiog on the subject of Agricultural Statistical 
Dickson, of aes, street-buildings, 
ce pres ented tate. 
though D aati in “quantity, are still imp 
all ore 
ss of them is 
terms of nominal acknow. le edgme nt only o of his 
ortant 5 
useful Nicci 
an exces: 
is pro- 
transmitted papers on F lax Cultiv ati 
he varieties of wede ore 
nip are so very numerous, that it is impossible to 
a. aa of the i I will, therefore, aya name shir 
ing’s, Matson ’s, and Lai aing’s improved, the 
the authors and donors of the various communications 
the 18th of June. 
Cd 
as being 
st extensively cultiva 00 einen attention can- 
not be given to ‘the selection of the seed ; Era a — 
recommend every Turnip-grower to 
ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY. 
my fine necks; carefully avoiding all De. with a 
00 
Bos sa ~~ ae of Ennii at the Rogun 
re perf ectly | 
o iety of soils attached to them, for any e 
ment the Council ee wish to make in refe. erence 
u thos 
in tag tion of 
Support, 
language, and 
vedi stributi tion among | 
Air. Turxor, of Abbot n sislar near Rugeley, 
rishire, tran Siye copies of the Society’s Tract 
eo) oa on Cottage Econo 
ker’s on the cultivation of sma 
ms, both translated nto the jas Ish 
ited in a cheap form for extens 
farmers of North Wal a 
tthe butter-m: aking had 
£ 1 tironghont that rt r r principality. 
igi THE LONDON 
een extensively circu- 
aai method Rp m 
utter for the London market, 
ae 
and is 
G. phe ogc SSTS. “ant for 
2d t . Nol ha his 
Baker for “Ma deir 
their te from China. 
Malay. 3d to Messrs 
rowi 
T. 2d to the Right ik Lord Saye and Sele for his 
oe “ngs a er in the fibrous part of the roo! 
až ped, we have to | dicates a delica cacy of growth, which must prania be 
t avoided. igh t soils are the most adap ted to 
The BOr is the award of prizes according to the f 
374) of draining, the je grown on almos every 
—A. lst prize awarded to Rev. G. C. Gillett for bie soil except stiff ning ty poe ete All pe o ] ae 
spangled Dorking fowls, made fine by tillage, or by tillage and m: 
B. 2d to Mr. SAEs Bartlett for his Surrey, serve to produce Turnips, but not —, Aisa 
C. Ist to Miss L d n Jan 
of fowl their texture and quality, it is s alwa ways iter te 
. Ist to T. Edgar, Esq., for his silver spangled |} ee: those soils Seduost on fine a state as possible, 
fowls. 1 Messrs. borg for their das = not only for the growth of ‘the Turnip, but also in pro- 
E. Ast to Messrs. Baker for their in eng the growth of the seeds of weeds, which are 
F. 1st to Mr. Tyler for. his. Polish fo state more ree e 4 PENE 
r five p 
a for ae Fhe e of fi ardere spangled, to l r surface exposed to the action of the 
pshout Trel te eieiei apis ea I.—K. t prize 3 awarded to Capt. Green for gold ag a Any furt ae remarks on the us 
mS qui ei will insure high p ices and sighs bantams. 2d to Mr. TRedmunad for on. ites en working or D g the soil will be unne- 
returns. The agent’s comment on e Eh dairy’s lst to Capt. Green for silver ditto. 2d to Mes ut in clearing the 
a pa provement, are still going on. The best Phere’ for ditto. land of twitch, which is so prevalent in this neigh- 
: told pasture, as free from weeds as possible, with st prize awarded to Messrs. . Baker, eir bourhood, I bin ongly recommend the broad-share 
mnee of good water. The cows should not oe feather epa aS 2d to Mr. Siam ter his | plough, or scarifier, to be use abouts 4 inches deep, 
ee ee in n any way ; housed at night, an black Ban 3d to Messrs. Baker, for gold-| soon as the Wheat-crop is taken off, and the land har- 
pom ad eet ate aires changed a when prae- rac- Sre ed s rowed and dressed before autumn: loughing. By 
; ce to 8 qia qua eighth | IH.— TE lest prizo ee to Messrs. Baker, for their | this means, the broad ruse the plough, beng a 
milk, rae | ue der, but still to t ts of the as. 
yi ee airy, aA hear “hte fay: soul rf oy | O. is 0 Mesers.. Baker, for their Aylesbury and pened rahe Hole E diem leag its on the , and 
. ee a KE ely shaded from sun, by ge Soa 2d to Mr. C. Gillett, for large | one-half the expense of cleaning is, consequently, saved,. 
red. S pes ie | winter “9 agin ww be re- common Due ne dressing will clear out the whole when well- 
rehome oa yest ev. at rn anal, Nan, freon] weal ites te pad present mei 
,. 9% then put the whole rer ihe i t from two to variety. 2d to Mr. Bartlett, for grey-legged. TEn Pi cil behave they can be MAA A 
font » Which is not t od cps any pur | R. 2d to a Hon. care and Sele, for Barnacle. enna se ‘baa stronger soils, where Turnips are 
; to be adden: ie se operation. Boiling | y —7. 1 Ea gs Nolan, for his Rouen | grown, I often notice water standing in large pools- 
ft horse EE al AAE R ns about 68° Rants Poa to Messrs. ‘Beker, for. Spanish ditto. ber err wack tevin to SEA feniti 
18 from ime oc- TUR R 
rn a hours, epending on the size | VIL—AA. Ist prize 5 oa o Mr. Bartlett, for his | working the lan d, and check the per of the Turnip 
Proper poig should not be continued Spangled Tur in its | youngest and most precarious stage. ter pul- 
er into two bowie an’ r churning put the The ee wa much increased, both i in the num- verising ; and working the soil, the next consideration is 
ter and finestoved Pate Bs pickle, made from | ber and quality of i tion E e 
aa : 
pickin te) = should be hel Paaa Far ? Clubs. meres been ete that the. Srede Turnip grove 
s Working with fee mee U until all milk] Derlington.—At rh Monthly Meeting of the pages Aki wi gh — an any other mani i a er to 
ely, until the feos ha the two pieces |lington Farmers’ Club, held on Monday last, at gy ase this as much as mong e, ais 
when it is to be a co) quite close and ofieen of Mr. Dixon, ine Agent, Edmund Back house, always s found it it the best plan to prepare ae = 
- The proportio, ith the finest dry-stoved | Esq., of Pola Hall, Darlington, was jelected a mem unda f soil, about 12 or 14 inches which to (in make 
to one pound ian be one ounce of re- | ber of the club. The subject under discussion other | near the Turnip -field as may be), on w 
wala th dsb OE the eee Worked i into | & “The best fees ag of destroying Coltsfoot, and Fran om 
antity o In the rman 
woman working an reste bs a m by He enry Chapm n, Esq. , who has been for some time | as ‘the whens of the carts will a tie soil to 
Sugar a revented b, illness from at 
p nen all pickle is "3 en): Ad sata | “i Hae ede ant i introducing the subject | the manure. When the manure is not wanted to to be 
; matte day it i sings ined san ion en at | wry ale. oe di eae tire well certain | ance after securing the soil at the bottom from ‘the 
be well feasoned fe into the cask, The a be | wae i iE n O d, yet, of the cart ane ‘as this prevents the heap 
days previous, with | f adatod to the growth of this weed, it would fre- | from heating and wasting ; 
