616 THE 
ry 
AGRICULTURAL GAZET 
TE. 
~ Home Manures. —Is it gaaon suppo: 
os r wear away, and ees 
r do the 
sed that Lee ar nee on man 
insta’ 
part af i 
effect, 
of t 
y of the southern railways ; for 
i Spe railway, "throu E 
gh m eater 
ould 
se in it yee for eset! 
they 
obits may b 
finest allerviat 
S gai ining a 
a ked i k, how m 
: _doube = that there are many 
ongst 
agg om railroad directors 
zord eat you woul 
pared it a 
pur rea aders, 
: HP th 
ing. 
running water aa floating it 
and I really 
mia well nA both yo attention and the 
which th ek 
an below. Now. ifs 
much expense in guano and c 
ao is it t not rather surprising that it eal 
even DT laid out. housands 
= at a is season of ve “pe: oe a ole | 
on railroads fo re pleasure, 
uch "the. same 
‘iat of 3 orange 
as 
By Horse PPE 
3 men at 2s. per day hif 
2 na at 1s. do. os 
lads at 6d. and 8d. . do, ie 
katy 
Oil en 
8 horses at Qs, “do. oe 
hich makes it cost a fraction more Hoot 3d. per 
ec we a A es eee, 
engine and thrashing-machin 
xed ready toe work i is - .. 125 
The cost of horse-thrashing ‘machine, &e. about 90 
Extra co; vad be ngine 
Mr. A 
00 
00 
500 
s, of Kirkham Lodge. 
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Q 
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— 
aa 
The driftin 
an engine vara 
h were beautified in the 
gan 1 blowin wing sa 
articularly about phase $ might be 6 advan. 
usly covered 1 with p eat, an and the at land again 
tageou: pe 
whic way 
not probable that road would be prefe 
great majority of those pleasure epesi ? 
dispositi ion which such a an act 0 n the par 
= ion which, strange to say, seems 
a R aAa 
piem also the sea bench about me lighthouse and 
use. An d 
31 
to 
ost "of those hodies), bape of itaelf be 
wanting y 
fficien mika that road popular. Aiea a is 
ore ha manure that ai be m. to restore that 
po 
inmentabl "to look on — a Pages m ight be 
tire neg. 
i gue it maa aise work. I 
and it it did the > same work well. 
Ten per cent. upon the 
wh fh 
ase J.N. Aug 28 
VOrkKS 
p 
This, it appears to me, 
` “sh usar) IA 
PE 
Par 
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Bring 3 Machines. mega 
n the cup principle, whieh i is screwed o 
d mix up their Dar Rip loads with sand and 
ka to isthe vision, hs and disappointment of us poor 
æ, Rochester. 
English “Agricultural Society's Prize List. — The 
ate and rests upon it: it is a a ao 
kind of oon and, I ae is much used for 
Turnips not far from here. s one wheel about 
18 inches in diameter, which run pa in the new furrow, 
the c 
signed by an" Uid F Farmer, 
cups as in the common drill. 
Iwill h 
‘5 but the cost of those used for farming 
is has been stated, may be about 7 per cent, 
S 
rops. 
said that he considered the estimate of the Wheat wi 
about right, but t cory of the Bea hp et dedly too 
hi igh. He believed that his erop 0 Rec dr er, 
. A +4, h + 
uld 
setcer 
Gazette of the 16th inst., wd k trust, o onl yt the com. 
mencement of a series, ¢ contain g information by prac- | 
tical 
| ing S Wheat on wet land, and generally by Small holders. 
Wee] 
d yield con ra ly 
estimated (from 74 i to 8 quarters). The sp a 
agricultural mee Pm It cannot be the wish | 
of prizes at 
or intention of eS er hate to speak harsh 
societies, for w what : est a an inadvertent | \s 
ntitled to aang | 
omission of a ce: 
viz., Yiz., those which from boning and e 
yet I th I ld be b heavier than tha hickly sown corn. A friend of 
tronger kest: d give it a a maaa- board tr his ooh sh 5 bad pars Pee that the head of his 
share, thus forming a saps pm aig all except | thick s was heavier than the thin sown, and 
the loads, which could be borrowed fro common | e a venionably fine head to compare them, 
folk k plo ugh or scarifier. The ar Vali e porn had 140 grains. One o wn was matched 
, but not much, as 
rate markets. This would open a rie for plinn its present 
of 50 | would then be dispensed 
ruggle on the fi 
precede it and rake into the furrow w (which it fe tba 
Ə, | seed will c 
amongst all classes of farmers. 
oe the holder 
acres to the man who lorded it ove Th 
piss oe 
appen dages, formed to fix it : to the pos 
with. aie sed for T 
at, it is customary to hav var and wi 
e's all l the manure, which i is first scattered 
head vt all thin sown corn be m 
Basle ey, had —, 16 or 17 g 
thick sown 1 Barley bang 13 or 1 
viii ow his n the yield. 
If one ; piece had 16 grain ns, and anot z 18 grains, it 
made a pcan on A one-eighth of a cro He 
ie? ‘te 
ne | idee 
tne 
h 
xperience of thin sown Oats the 
stimate: 
f skilful 
nt. Meni in saci Should n never 
ver |as the Turnips are to be we in ev 
ery alanis r th or 
humble their station in 1 life. 
acknow an insect 
One of our most talented 
hoger indebted to 
an insect 
|a iing’ 
a eee 
i year, when t 
Oats s, | 10 and 
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Fan 
t 
women rake into the furrow the manure | 
on 18 or 27 inches i in breadth. Ast o Wheat, how. 
T believe. i 
his farms, i jeaving out Spring Park 
for a model, which enabled one of the 
(by the sae of a back cow ulter, 
| drill, an a Sees were, well paid to ky ae grain 
to construct 
wonders © of „the present day. iri is therefore to be hoped 
next lou h coverin; 
it, that pe PE el 
hich he grew 
the 
w hd a 
w than 
nailer of m at det 
in nyt n true spirit o of iei liberali Fah 
Y: T r the i cee of age correspondent 
&“M 2? ectin: 
Barley, be 
grains and -~ valuable Aa BATAN by t this method 
better sown than by : any. drill. - T.told . „you _that I had 
ar out what 
said respec’ come i 
sown corn than in thick sown, as 
g. 
hese you the following w ale ie a is pak yore commu- 
cation of Sir W. Elford, The Priory, Totness, to the 
editor of the “ Domesti ie Magazine e” hens March, 1837; for 
the very elaborate detail of Sir W. iam I must t refer to 
ing “the quantiti es used in 8 trials 
rg ye) that bs ge m Wheat w would so 
os 
on Mr. Dav vis’s farm, and another nay belon acl 
whi w aon i ot which was a ver} 
in drills inch. 
Dib bling is “generally done h here (in fn Norfolk) ‘with ¢ two 
the book : ja Sp sake I have 
` > irae tried the oo but T am quite confi- 
dent pi 1 gallon of ground malt i into 
ona Den sen in cbs inches. 
used (a co al 
Wien, therefore, 2 Pe els axe llow- 
een 
excellent piece. e had b t home a handfu 
of ears from each pee as forty a 
it, and when he got home he 
10 best ears of ea 
= 
sing. say 190° Fahr. ; 3 stir the mixture fr frequen 
and cover with a 25 in two hours inbes the liquor 
viii tet þe: 
t there is a bushel to every other row, they 
gie of 9 erent mt bien that th 
Pome n EMS 
grains, making a neice a 73 grains i 
omit s was 
med into e ry hole, t e holes being 
rear and those 
of the — 24% grains per ear. Anoth hed at Mia 
SF shat +] ,8 
il it for three hours; and when 
neighbour of his, had t 
is not uncommon, seven or eight 
eeds ar 
pint of the best hich eons be well d I tried dibbling six diferent S “as year, nl fe ne It was sown as late as the last t week in De se 
ith it: keep the vessel in a m se sar situation, using from H4 ; Pecks to 9 pec —fram eed to a | ber, in whieh it tae from the plan of Mr. Davis. 
cov with a cloth ; Poacher lace, = nl April and March; indeed, "m 
and in a few days the liquor may be red off, 2 and the | be judged t re e him whether or not he 
yeast at the eo! reserved in bottles. any; the thin sown ari ory ad sree late pag He advised him to let it stand. 
A fresh batch may be made at any time, o g the | foul ground, sunpletely failed.—G. U. mr. ce . Aeneas peo = on the part of the 
above directions, and being set to work with some o x field which had been thin Be ere was per" 
this yeast instead of the bitter yeast which of ne- F. ? Club haps from 3} to 4 uarters pe whi the other 
cessity used at — S.J. B a uos. r s kly sown there ap“ 
ae The kiii a WAKEFIELD. —Application ¢ of Steam Power. —This p ern Been t thie ci Davis said that 
of f this ; club. He said, steam power, is one of the agents 
and 
and the maritime i 
rests of our santy. Why is it not 
applied to seit ing A cee se can be effe ats 
int growt wth of vt, 
the stations, where cultiva 
present, however, the semua of the Pes bee of rail- 
Toads is engrossed 
eeds in f the | W] 
cultivated plants on ans oa portions Lien near 
by more exciting subjects ; but a | mediately 
as it is carri 
short interval of fine | onan 
ane their seeds. ‘rat es straw, ‘and ‘ood fi or at: n thrashin te ice in the beginning of Same 
by steam power, the g is 2d. p a + loki for if | till the middle 1 
ost parts, an Wheat costs 5d. per load by horse-power, it can be | ber was attacked in the most tender 
| thrashed for 3d. per load by steam. I speak from It had just swollen and got into 
n has been attempted. At | experience of the last two years. Another advantage frost came, which lasted three months. 
is a portion of the crop might ed out im- | think that the experimen 
it i from the field ; _ Wheat | d thin nae 
any way as re 
part of the panty to the most ofitabl 
i ‘he meantime, mosis oe are nieri 
at any | other time ; and i in ects respect 
ost | the sam e day. gr the subje! 
the 
the gene: eraka average nae would ithe a r or two, the permi 
men i et pl eae pa = aa coe oa ae Š = 3 
far Lt} t sowin; ced 
th f the gl little | 4: = aoe KN and had only redu 
den and expense. ~ oa, le t baiat tay i quantity sagt porte Pr to 24 Leora mg bere at 
— o ught to be impera thet n all railroads " Tmake the difference in cost a steam ‘thrashing and | bushels, then 13 bushel, till at he ot down 
arde PE io their parce po that done by horse: tg diet uantity of 3 pecks, which quantity, 
rig e digjet es e E half hardy ee Br Sraa x Powa SAY apea. he had fo 
y o pated en at 2s. per she --£0 6 0 tity. 
h annuals rennials, be sea ri 2 Inds at 6, and 8, do ra ee eee . 020 a 2h sn to 
the ag and abies: S -i tact pa sion Oil for machine an i cna pies ee $ A % A member said that he had 
is perhaps the t in the year. Coals pna e Arar oo e little more e piece 
a within thi kingdom so| Allow for wear oo See ace a similar manner as he d quite as good a$ 
g -hardy, and Zois o _ | bushels, _ tho thinly sora asked at what disianei 
d Thrashing 60 loads per day would be 34, per load. the other. A member having 
