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a THE AGRICULTURAL GAZETTE. 805 
SOYAL AGRICULTUR AL SOCIETY OF | Water of Milan y 
NGLAN 
ip gett e A be ual k ha BA heen a of 10, 5 square metres, equal to about | by a ditch varying in Quickset 
se in Hanover square vgarenbay the 18th of Psa li two a anda half), beside es a land-taxof ee mage are a the coi "tous in l England — 
en o'clock in the Forenoon. By o a er of the Council, |10 cae thè expenses of administration, T epai of| Stone walls are pr , but not 
London, e SinBiA NG MACHE uildings, ke. These meadows are mowed in "Now rag sat et so. They the cheapest ran da where 
ETN aS p — 7 Ra Er i i 
pa S HAN te January, March, and April, for stable feed- rad poate hand, vod Thorn s a ig 7 
ly, and August t et ped $ good nana 
E- Twelve of these mees will be exhibited at the Great |. 
= Smi sia Cattle Show, on Wednesday, December 10th and fol- 
it acs cca terse uot pa rea Nite the ca © Bauled they become costly. The 
dou double quan ME. RENDLE & Co., Plym Ag Nor. | farni nish an abundan neg asture for the T a pd ba oron will zuy from the mere jise a on which they 
of E winter irrigation.” —Health of | are built, in pasture fields, to the same on arable land 
ith £ l to 2 feet ide of it, w 
The Agricultural Gazette, |" Pins pS with rom feet on either side it, which the 
B ion | plough cannot reach. A hedge properly managed as I 
vith its dit 
y an nee im et made last season, on a portio 
SA TURDAY, NOVEMBER 29, 1845. of meadow in Lancashire, applying at the rate of 15 
MEETINGS FOR THE TWO FOLLO ING WEEKS. tons of farmyard manure per and 8 ewt. of w 
Wepwssvar, Dec. 3— Šio tara city ei eai guano to another equal portion, , their effects were “ 
icultural I fIreland, 
Wisman, = m 10- ‘Agrieultoral Society of E agland., RO ae. i slang TA 8 tons of Sewer Water dis soa ocky districts, y minea stone walls are i, 
TaoasmaY,  _ — 1i—Agrical.a p. Soc, of Ireland, l oc have assigned to them in 
FARME aoe = | applied to a similar extent of gro und. this | comparison. 
ec. — Grove Ferr: 
f : Gi statements have ay fn ai ore the 
; I have, 
P piemen 
qua ed I 
in co mseque e, taken some e pains 1 to “ascertain what is 
d 
r 
Dec. 1—Usk 
ps s—Dactington 
rgayenny 
£ 
| Cos = t of m — g one acre with Sewer Water . 0 12 
Sa g RS itto with Guano, 2} cwt. at 8s. . 
a “The great yame of Teta veg srok itk — with tome manure, 15 tons, a at ds.. 3 
h alities been proved | se we 
and ‘appreciated ; and the import tance, ir n a sanatory “a at y ' 
int of view, te preserving the bre streams of} Ditto than koi average of the two. A 5 
aR ollut tion NOR caus ed by y the Cos — of manuring one acre pie genes Water ots 
tto 
~ 
on 
DODOS ace lAa 
Ps 
n re than 120 
accurately measured, have been brought to bear upon 
ae su oe “These ‘pariabes are very widely scattered, 
id poss almost every variety of soil. To es the 
hus accumulated, of use, it 
mi D advisable, nagar place, to arrange pon 
jadik into stem aig their geological 
character. The following : are the averages o of vi ery many 
with Guano, 5 ewt. a ë ( 
0 tons at 4s. 66a 
pia 
dis to prevent the evil pe obtain the Sewer Water is hi pi x 
| þenefit, thus conferring the most important adva E. 
T tages on the p ic. Ditto than the average of the two. . +3 3 
| “hese objects are of sufficient importance — Mr. : Smith, of Deanston. thus grouped :— 
are of the community to warrant ei being One of the most striking instances, however, of} 1. Red Sandstone. 10 feet. | 5. Coral- i Si feet, 
t the public expense; but the value o vhich ch has long 2, 5 Date +22 j f: : Kimmeridge clay n 
$ A t ae ey $ olite . ” 
o learn that they can be effected E which the foll 4 i eh t. Oxford ciay E. oi ee 
nsiderable profit, ~ consequently form als Seles vise ss oe Eor — ion is given in Mr. l £ fences in all these parishes by 
bject of commercial |_enterpris ise. Tt is geet hdl s 1ga bie measurement yan have been a most laborious 
dt establish a C ne Edinburgh has many adra ntages.over many o of | u un ndertakin g. I havi K Diote been obliged to adopt 
; urpose, heor this view a plan w as | her nee ‘ities and the large supply of _excellent other ad long remarked that 
a great 
spring w o E e of ‘he fields into which parishes in England are 
z inhabitants, bothin respect to Household purposes, | divided d, have acquired a s Ae ity of figure in their 
and in p -= streets clean,and lastly in irri- is appear to me, 
o the ex ve meadows situated below the| that I could hardly a avoid speeulatin g on the cause o 
town, by the Heh salt which it carries pr ina pon an appearance, 9 r Im y fact for I thin k 
sa z sieht T E with blish it as s such, From actual ‘examination Pod that 
e 
hat of the gre 
s distributing the eae fluid over the sever er, A 
land, in such manner and propor tions as may be |P oduce riches far superior to anything of the ind than six-sevenths are either a Ape ape or 
best adapted to the various kinds A feld and garden in the me orin any country. 7; By this water | would be converted into figures bs on ‘toe 7 any 
pets vation.” about 150 acres of grass land, laid into catch-work | surveyor te the pu jy se of measurement. Of 3 2,506 
is is the Rae paragraph in the lately acid podni is H peig whereof upwards of 100 belong to | fields, 27,823 were und to be ee. 978 
e METROPOLITAN SewaGe MANURE W. ide Mi as ee q» ye sero copies re angular, oY tee Tbk gures possessing 
> ean y } mo 
ANY.* The oven which has been collected main B00 Sek nis of H ‘ae APENE fee an 5 ere of the subject, Sod, although 3t ay 
n this little tract, both of the desirableness o i h k i Ae i ged TEA 
z of Pons Disagi ant AEE value |; E rae gor en a spn la prop iei bl mea- | broad as long, and others stretched out into un 
of the manure thus collected, is very satisfactory. ows belonging to ete nee no ner length yet the great majority of them were as- 
The following are samples of it :— and part of t ces poten seat E rapra a T ined to be about one-third longer than broad. 
Steg ma alled the Old M rg about 50 aeres. t thi lusion it bey anes as easy to 
icinity of the towns, and of the sale h b ted "fo z nearly $ i i century ; they are priii the quantity of land occupied by the fences of 
of the presents a singu- by far the most valuable, on account of the long ny parish or district as of å single field. But before 
contrast in the nature of the agencies by enh a and anal accumulation of the ich sediment | a‘ ttempting to r rely ey this mode of calculation, I con- 
the health of the inhabitants is impaired. Within left by the water ; indeed, the water is so very rich, pues d it necessary to apply the test of actually mea- 
i p 4 that the proprietors of the meadows lying nearest suring the length of the fences iors RÀ entire parish 
and 
d the houses s streets filthy, the 
idemics, ri í bl found as I had expected, beca 
2 fetid, ee vi yes za ther £ oe tife oipe eal = as nr : gir I i hss ae rregularity of existing op that ‘the result so = 
mongst the population; bringing, in their train 
piution and he soea seinir, aa well as medi — part of the superfluous manure before it is| ones Sia aE FN A S 
mainly arising from the presence of | carried over the ground. Although the — of the 120 tng bh ag at gt ‘athe 
Š is E oza r, and the manag ement very imperfect he diff : 
the he t materials th mplete ATE 
ence ofw “material ae in Wa great me as iis tears the effect of the water is astonishing ; they produce | On the han Sees Sare s averageis 5} acres - feld. 
ent the 3 rai and. if pro- | STOPS of Grass not to be equalled, being cut from 
By applied, would promote KARORI e, cheapen four to six times a year, and given green to milch 
d for beneficial labour. cows. e Grass is let every year by public auc- 
: tion, in small patches, from a quarter of an-acre and : 
hae em n the adj t rural districts, w e find q| upwards, which ors brings from 24/. to 307 eg oe ‘obtained the average “width of fence and 
“re the nthe aja ent rr d thinly st va per acre. This yea r (1826) pg of the Earl of | size of a Ios each district, we may now very readily 
Pegettion, except rushes ae — ants, favoured by Moray’s s meadow w gav ve as high a re = ene apply o hod of f calculation by xhomboids. £ ‘che 
This is a think th } met 
oeoo E the permenant of this undertaking. We learn from the | ing Table :— 
Mis ntad Att 
ce we pr 
ouring er Tepr po jation few, and afflicted 
ith theuma and o : aa aladies, arising from | Prospectus, that cs is ee aa. raise sae al of p PE ez g 
> $ be head 
SERF of water, which, if removed, 300,0007. în of oe Ce om a vil, in the firsti pends | 2 1 Sa g | Se En : 
Would relieve them an a cause of disease, and the E pany | d| s8 | 3 |28] Saa 
mpediment to production; and, if confined to Disrarcr, | g3 | BE LES ipsbe ds 
oa ed for the use of the town po ulation, wo fad). ee of the District comprised by th = | Se | 3 2 BS jgesela 
vu hee Popi 4| King’s Scholars Pond, and Ranelagh Sewers, with A ! j seeds 
ie een liar need, as a means to relieve them fom the concurrence of the Co mmissioners, who te the Neen 2 = — 
at which is their own cause of depression, an obj of the C a Te a nt ry thes Rea Ss nintne “re Cha a eng gene 
eturn it for use to the land as a means of the hig nest $ pei e ompi! omenet ae oi} ies | sa | 18 P% id 
Poor-l missi n 20.75 | 3 ! n | <a Ty 
eg a oe geologists of the pre ee s 20.75 | 3 i Mt | ze | pi 
site, as a proo ignorance eglect of their = Bei. Se | 2 
decessors, that the stone required for the fortifi- ne ip all the eter f - selis | sper) aja eet 
ons at Gibraltar was brought out from England, | * of fhis = ndertaking ah bgt si Be td ba The average porion of the above ber ee — ing 
it might i waste ae in all t 250,000 ac: ich is occupied by 
I vie ee ste : — W aaia a thereby rendered abundantly ferns with great | fences, amounts to 4} per a k A wall, 2 feet wide, 
mattention to chemical science evinced by ese Be ob with 1 foot 3 inches on fee aled ie ` _— sabe 
ent generation of farmers, in importin g fro trongly rec somiti our readers to obtain red as on the ooli a per cent. of the 
ant regio ns s (echa South r ger be as Pe prospectus and ea it for themoelves. The | di A wall, 5 
as South America), substitu e enecese of the undertal proposed in it is both | in agin aoa a district, occupies, ey } per cent. 
erfect ones, for that er desirabl y reer The above calculations not include the strips 
ing material, of which h the a greater partis allowe — a which are er found along 
with bram Strictly speaking g, such evide agal ni 
negligence ya S form the fence, They 
ee TA 
deposit aer unprofitably in the beds of our roth FENCES.—No. I al 
Eny, p ize of fe: g” a great aA etermined 
“Some = ba Sbn ——— by the Sewage | | by aa men | the my > the clay portions of land voluntarily Guise and left to piigi 
3, Berners-street. peer. we the hedge considerably wider than on ‘Let us now consider to what extent these fences may 
