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THE 
AGRICULTURAL GAZETT E. 
[FEBRUARY i : 
and also the Sherborne T No. IIL—Conducted by Mr. W NIS ing resolution :—* That an a 
E Lue sicmchk dope Hxe Kind, am e gea Cos Ton Weig E nary-Inspector a appointed 
leased to hear the labouring classes are ell 345 2 25 Es the Veterinary Inspect: 
P 8 p eg Lens £ E ^ p 
other counties, i orset ds the est in th Bailey 7 15 2 Stewards before t J 
list the labourers in the we counties are tolerably Fish 3 M — 1t was then ns by Lord | 
w Now, I think before people fill up the news Pige TU wi B "d ager Mr. Jonas Webb, ; 
pap ith su ross untruths endeavouring to se Rem porn fariety 0 urnip; Lo eig "m fessor Spooner, of the teri i | 
D Ls dnd hd i iance, they 3d June, and Mrs and “ nie Der he | be requested to Accept ile 1 = 
should make inquiry into the matter, as I see the | soil is dry a orous. Ast sime where t ped crop is S| 2 ssistant-Vete ego ry-Inspectors at ky of 3 
other counties have authority from the farmers, but only undergoing the second rotation y xe 1 d. ngs ks ipid f County yy 
for poor unhappy D the wes are quoted at Sine X farmyard manure has ever been a app ied. 1 fiw and, E à E 
7s. a week without any authority whatever. I believe —Conducted by Mr. Gibson, Windyd ud Co attle at "the ( 9 Mee i e Ster 
that I a yi he same rate of wages as the farmers | Bae Cost. mon cwt, | lodged with the Stewards p d ted that them 
in my neighbourhood (at any rate I should not give qe ain pimus .. £2 158. 13 7 the local prizes for ho s hai eceived MES 
more if I knew it) which is 8s. a week with cott s eru i rian Ts e SINE 1 i careful investigation ; 
garden, Potato land, and, though last not least, fuel, | Dissol ved bones E Peruvian guano, met se ss fully qualified for the 
carried home to them fi xpense, with the excep- equal value. - . 5 17 ſit be no longer withheld, but now paid i fs 
tion of making the faggots, for which they are expected West India g guano is ‘ w inn er. The Cou neil 0. d this 55 1 
5 S anure 
o pay. Now I —-— e Ly to tm ond 8 K s. Sadna à depuis yee: Ee n 
o I s mica Di ae 1 Min p^ 5 st arks.—Variety of Turnip, Gen Top Yellow Bart PPM P Cos em. — Sir Archibald } 
ef IO av pi 20 n de y — 3 which will sowu on the 28th of May, and pulled and weighed on on | Bart dies nega letter E the Council, st 
de tte er M raster um Jos 22d of November. The soil is earthy, with a mixture | nge Serve ars a Stewar m Ep 
average 10s. 54d. weekly Eae of the advantages I himself no longer as eligible f 5 
h of clay, and is poor from a long course of cropping. : g or immediate 
ave before named ; ware 0 deae they are allowed ale as limed in 1853, and no farm-yard manure has been | vice, cy he thought it wo 
8 Ke. I am pee enean. A the | T since that time. ie eel s Pace on 5 5 
d ar a ee yas generally * e 0. V.— p by Mr. Elliott, cen Drei sl p useful. His fused er 
T T). n T th i 
th ay not solitary cases where old or dis- Peruvian gua: . 6 16, 98 0 ^ |a nder r oft the Council, and “as the; i 
abled men may be receiving 7s. a week onl ich I Peruvian guano o and bone. dust ` 2 f that » Soci pre erning 
y 8 » Fish manur 22 o mportant- Society consisted of men er 
have no doubt may be found in other counties as we odgson's British guano” 25 12 either he their ability or their 
but I am speaking of able-bodied m onclusion, — i 26 8 occupiers of land, he had clearly no cl 
I would venture to suggest that your correspondent arks.— The urnips were sown on the 1st June, | in the Council which he then baral leave to m 
should, ere he again attempts to m ng. the county, or | and lifted and weighed on the 13th November. Variety, | The Council having with great unwi 
rather the farmer ers of Dorset, visit our labourers and | Fosterton’s Hybri The soil, which is 1 deficient Sir Archibald Mas resignation, it LI 
i ER he E EE iui, m. in vegetable mai 3 thin clay, resting on a hard | by ue. enry Wilson, seconded by Colonel 
oil. as recently been well manured and limed. and carried unanimously, that the i 
Charles Hawkins, Alton Pancras, Dorsetshire. the lots suffered fly. The lots sown with|structed to write a suitable letter 8 
loughs.— EST glad 1 see the remarks of| Peruvian guano the mixture of bones and guano | Macdonald, expressing to him the great 
M espondent on ploughs, am sure . To be continued). Council that any eireu i 
subject that can be discussed through your columns them of his valuable „ and the | 
Dec oes Mies mg * been broached je m entertained both by the Council md the $ à 
my 9 to . — a pl. oh j^ Mg euh | Soctettes. The -— — x he had ren to agri | 
: 1 > — he Council having appointed the . nd 
pened p. light sving eng vg je M € E eee AL OF ENGLA mittees for the year, adjourned to theiry | 
stinctive aversion to the immense wooden ploughs that | iur ea —His Grace the Duke of on Wednesday, the Sth of February. = 
ub is part of Kent, drawn by four horses at Marlborough, President, i in dea chair. Fifty- tw. s E 1 
ay l pe 55 members were elected. LAND SOCIETY: Feb. 2.—At the 
ere as y oe nent up LT Fivancrs.—Mr. Raymond Barker, Chairman of the re 1 meeti of "this society, the housei 
customs generally have some solid basis,” and as I do Finance Committee, presented the repo th d aad ordinary 5 Were after 
t un and the matter sufficiently myself, I was accounts of the iety, from which it appeared that discussion poser nted ; pee rofessor 
apprehensive that if I recommended any of the iron the current cash-balance in the hands of the bankers | “That the teaching of veterin a eE 
they would pure useless, as the people here "^5 30262. The Chairman further reported that the | shoul 
tell me they will. Will some of your correspondents authorities of Warwick had transmitted to the Society, | may be fr 
favour me with their opinion? The soil in this loc ality towards the expenses of the ensning country meeting to than other departments of 9 
ly of ellow description ; sometimes very be held at that place in the wee commencing Monday, The r the 
chalky and light, others gritty, flinty soil, which works the 11th of July next, a subscription of 15007., which | subject had stated that it was not for t 
light ; other parts are very strong, adhesive loams, yet | üs — Y t general bal e also laid on nary instruction i 
all the Rag t eS he large, heavy 4-h the table, for t| rma the us the petition should be granted—that was to 
plough is used almost without exception, and as pK ohm v and of it : 
general ni my they do e plough m Eid 6 pes or | assets and Pes Mp K — 5 
hes ow, it appea hg e xàd.to fo € JOURNAL.—Mr. Thom mpson, Chairman of the 2 school in Edinburgh, should contin 
e 
Committeo, presented the following report, which w. 
and I am, exp RS ee t statement; nay, more, 
Hol of the J. 3 3 1 H 
Re ind on the table or oe meet 
* 2. e by the e Dat d Essays, th ciem 
! Pe ed ut in the Liquid 
their oO » Pe adhe "ts to this cumbrous Manure rais mpm empiece Fe e ae 75 
s à (] ‘one, ly to Howards or suggestic e Commit ir John 
8 "x lkest pply recommend that ping i peer Rd crane les e to was ultimately carri 
9s payment. os t mde 
GRICULTURAL CHEMISTRY.—Mr. er an angry di 
"sg , Chairman of the Chemical Commi b. E S shall act as a judge or attending 
GALASHTELS en on Experiments with Manures radii o some suggestions for alteration in the be d 
Turnip Crop, notice e ivil ch 4 
No. L—Conducied by Mr. Gibson, Fernieherst. mical analysis; and detailed an interesting series of diti m e iun 
pum Weight of Bulbs = essa which - Voelcker, the 8 eir a s are dec des Wed 
M Cost per Imp. Society, was abou t to commence under | The meeting was then adjourned to Wed 
scription of acre. E. Hae gion aM CR — 
5 em i Ls 22 165. 28 13 EETING.— Lord Vice-Chai > 
; Fer eee MM ovens "d z to of the General Warwick Committee, e ed t Bde. Fe ceding on Open Boards. — Experience 
. Mixtureof manures . à 28 5 to them by the Hon n of the Show-yard, Bria and m others, — » order to 
Fish manure is 19 19 Sö orary Directors of the Show e. the ing, we rocure a ape 
Ecomonical manure . llo 18s. 6d, 17 16 ety's con contractor of wi His a hip al z E 
o application 17 12 ported the various e Committeo 1 in er fm —— t preson ooi it be 
Remarks. Variety of Turnip, Fordel Y minary arrangements for the ameet P conma a terre torto of Dis NN 
Joe at ana ety umip, ‘ber 25th. All the — vi the Council to defray the ees eg to consume a of the stay 
considerably from fly. The lots sown with | guete with the exhibition of Warwi ene umet ge d 
bones suffered least. In the che Show-; was refi othe lw. ese In We are thus deprived of the usu: 
e pies a e 8. e fo eir report at the next e must find a substitute. Mega p 
but about the middle of Mr. Wren Hoskyns conveyed to the Council, i mne Mit pe cnt nf de s 
| rapidly. The is a dry part of the County M. rates of Wa: . the details; obse ng € although at 
e 2 ay | offer to place the Judges House ^in ickshire, an | system mns rtaim 
disposal ‘of the Stewards o; durint, the | balance of ben aft is "nont f 
SE w erbe AA ck Meeting. 0I uel = to ive an The T 
iid: Weight. E = r. Raymond de edad by Mr. Lambs ave on beard i 
Os. 10d. "m Ov. fadno d ines accepted this offer with their best Bie 
25.18 
5 a 10 EMENT JUDG: sit, ES.—On the motion of the Hon. We a are indebted to Senn p 
rr!!! eee 
2x — ^P the ar Committee shall be eee the hoofs of the various 
Y ello 555 à s the — — later than the my openings accordi 
on e able to la. oe ie r that they may be : 
ough no farm- | in J ih — nion irem: nde quet Wednesday | For bullocks . 
in autumn or in spring, | willing to vie ose Judges that are able and | For sheep . 
ip crop, yet the soil is fa a high | T eise i Insprotroy.—On For 
Milward, the Council u unanimously adopted the follow. 
* 
the motion of Mr. 
pigs . 1 
— or small pigs aud lambs X. 
For large Cotswold or Ker 
