174 THE AGRICULTURAL GAZETTE. [FesnvanY 20, 
and sold to he paper- -makers at 
instead of being dried and bu rnt as 
re er by err (Se gu the j [te might 1. I. — — tio the attention of the Ho om to the meg s 
that t is it worth? It amounts to proving | Agricultural Statistics. He propose a 
that — * is a skilful — with first-rate LI census ot 186 ould bo made tha opportuni ty ¢ 
— it — not disprove the same conclusion ti ts chi 
competito: ting the wh dp. x of the cultivated ith at and amounts to about one-fourt 
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paper on Minn drainage by Mr. | E, | that o was more im n he e 
read before the Londo rago by 1 Club, it is 1 bor “of Sf ths nati national 23 ibis a kn 29 [Beer which & are qeu en 
bable that a v on to the Premier from that | of the atter ee hat of the former —t cattle, 
body will be appointed for the purpose o „as s * own in Scottish and I 2 stances it makes very good p 
upon n the Gov ‘ernment the appo ointment of a Com* | stains, varying. more De their er i eg | board i is also made from tl the e pul 
year to year. 
m ys, 1 The resolution 
Tua 4 t id onmdit Hiha Met9iata Bakla | “that it b Would be for the publie (H end Marne), and can em mre 
to floods and per bvar rom imperfect drainage, | interest that the Government shou ld a ascertain Land advantage in ee ene * 
— from what obstacles this arises, = publish the agricultural st n, | article es. As the Beet-root sugar 105 mad, 
LM measures of relief are possible—what claim : so far as - relate to e extent of acres under tinent amounts to abou 00 
ve to be satisfied i x erri that there v be a the] severa. al e rops.” He urged that such returns of residue must be considerable 
knowledge — A ying of t vere especially useful now 1 Whi we were perhaps 5 = 
for t of f Pa rliament on the subject . the eve of an European war. The resolution |! 
7050 though almost universal | was lost on a Pope in a House of 315 members The pit refuse, or the d enin e 1 T 
adopted sey the ee brokers of Liver rpool, is by no by a majority of 1 bark and valonia used in tan 
means so m — to their customers; and a pro- into ch some success. Tan 
N the current number of the Journal of the 4 spent bai 
8 5 it hoth i 
M w Agricultural Society Dr. VOELCKER has published har ‘the ur tat owen ; bak orf 
E stay to da association of the Liver- | his researches into the composition and nutriti he cake or mare of the Olive r remaining 
pool corn trade. Tt is signed by “ millers, value of the Cotton-seed cake. A letter in another expressed, aly, and othe i 
others” rather si by “merchants and |column proves, as other Saatans already for manure and for cattle food. The poo 
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a-nut 
b h ne dei fertiliser. About 1,200,000 Ibs. 
be “i “impossi ble —— ‘withou t ‘the by ‘death from the use of improperly prepared cake are annually consigned to the oil. 
t „th have been frequent, and a notable instance of the mere, yielding about half their weight in 
Sof Eod avaten ind is UN elsewhere by Mr. Seaman. When the other half in cake, which is much valued asf 
and 8 known rokai this and foreign | Properly prepared from seed which has been de- Cows in winter, when it is usually — 
ee dls ton is rape vo t its sk, : "n" eight of e et The var arious oil« e: 
to 
re is not a mo 
eannot be attended with success unless made pe e had than this new cattle food. Contain- 
re sm the ecu by Aet of Parliament” 15 per cent. of oil and 40 per cent. of albu- Ec ER Mee ; dor je a n prep 
This will proba be fo ound the truth; but i unds, it will bear comparison With m anu thes ‘ape, pet pes 1 
what way is an 12 tot s pu Hides fe Linseed cake. ‘ee prineipa "e 
to be obtained, vainly by local agitation of the t, made as it eignet is of whole seed, i mills whatever seed is crushed, is useful to 
kind which the association of the pu an immense proportion of indigestible Ouri imports of i ae as largely iieiea 
e have inaugurated ? a "ill not | Woody husks, 8 1 eal of equally | now 100,000 to. 
interfere for the sake of abstract propriety nor | indigestible cott n fibre, and has in this form rticle man ufaeturéd in nt e drea 
i e x 8 ot of cattle and pw to which it, pni „called shude, of the 
obtaining what is decla to be praetieally : has been given in abundance. su ied to many oil eru chore teal with Li 
difficulty and a nuisance. There is not a dou The thick ordinary Cotton-cake made from t° i extent of 30 18 E cent, and upwards, 
that at strong objections will be generally telt to ms Mis * 1 2 ins about 6 per cent. — oil 
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buminons compoun and is 5 tasteless, and yields n h 
— h system, however faulty it may bá. K: uch or dbi of this indigestible woody n wrote pe 
RES. great demánd with ishonest crushers to mix mi 
leta biet qe ger rket M ye und of ei comparison brine two i given by Dr. Vor OELCKER cake. One grinder of shude has sold to oil u 
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— will — die When once established th e pro brin of oil in the common cake is during the ior husk 
new system will very soon have as many — | Tus pA smaller than in the decortieated cake. | grinding and bolting for flour, besides i 
as the old, on that very ground o vam ‘which | Lhe amount o oil is i" reality inconsiderable, | perties for feeding, has commercial uses 
is all on which the old 51 Mas ie jv For | Stee most other oileakes, such as Linseed, Rape, | calico printin ng, for stuffing dolls, fill 
we cannot admi t the force of the lasen to the e| P TW and others, contain more fatty matter. Horse ches snuts, which have m 
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a test * qur in any other way than by highe er per centage of albuminous compounds. a EE a ea i A "P 
measure verpool sales are already effected} —' 9. On the other hand, the proportion of indi- macaroni, are made fro A 3 
by Nei alone, the E being 70, 60, and] gestible fibre in ordinary Cotton-cake is far more ing i9 ? Plan of making flour fro 
45 > abe foi Wheat, Barley, and Oats respec- considerable than in decorticated cake, i 
is comm iht o n n-cake is sold af a lower pr ili 
100 ‘Ibs. for all preferable to these? ME iin ae — cake, Lint ‘considering ihe ii iuc un 1 gere il purify. 
where measures of various kinds P but 7 char the former its lower price Cliesnuts, and redes 60 Ibs. of flour 
10 one can trust them for the d ation of o d little indoeement to used g pure th A | the salt removes the bitter principle from the 
omes de e same denottinatios lim ton of the cated cake, I am inclined to Saxony great care is taken to col 
Mates! feng ER- and in fact eannot be atheb iss se | think, is eft pe as much as 2 tons of the | nuts, which are regarded as 4 wholesome 
than variously filied ,89 they are untrust- inferior eake made of the whole seed. I consider | Sheep, and a specific against the rot, 
worthy as much for indicating quality as the latter dear at the price at which it is sold." sheep in autumn, w g 
for pies quantity. Even admitting how- The fact is that some who have used it, and our | Chesnuts are cut into pieces, and this i 
ever 2e the guarantee of its really Weigh correspondents among — have found them | it as they might otherwise stick i 
ing so much per bushel is a test i i — . iam 
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yat. in, it is after all the chase or s le from the seed de lived of m refuse at first to eat th 
of a given quantity of that grain whieh is es un cattle food which many d Peer the | it they seek m with avidity, and iur 
——— nor tern place, an e on must | THE U FFF Mandy ic Pid 
we one is the only unquesti CAMION 2 W. 
test of quantity. In the case of other ers quilt; — from page 158). M valuable P 2 (m rol di. P. i, ret 
i as many tests as the purchaser |; ee Substane ur. [A m Houghton has various new roducts of 
knows how to apply ; — the price per unit being | deser vinis f coal gas, s — am po t the coke, — 
paper from any 
n ‘which i is ph Hi lic- jl 
" s nt bl F pecia y app — E ricultur 
with tes the sum which is received. And Se to — ee of paper from Flax.stra and s —— T LA. which is sls 
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i refuse, ax-straw 
— ^ E A — sort of goods, dealers in corn | 50s. a ton, about 2 tons ig) € A procured at | | and print works. for producing the st) 
— thi must cheat by any other rule Flax (the refuse of the scu ching mills, — — be pA nae “steam goods.” Many . 
he shall omi ur vrbi goin arantee that | Profitable results are obtained) ean be ed at a | gallons of Á— ui^ M hen 
article he is buyin 1 «ls agreed upon of the Xu: nominal price, as it is burnt or thrown away. M cm of ammoniaeal al To cbtai 
as best he — befo deris e t MM va t our imports of rough or undressed Flax ce DENS or conl, p 25 
scales al y re oltering a price :—by the — to 81,000 tons a-year, and our home growth of | / nto use, and shale oil is a 
1 f the q he has is extensive, there being 100,000 acres ae 9t | (of which about 300,000 tons ar 
à iscertain i uantity he ha „ re mad 
1 ce AN bue have little doubt ture in Da = nm ae there is Monty of raw material aval $a —— a chief ingredient of printers? 
: i an ult now, a a gi " E a 
_ duce, will ultimately be sold by weight alone Pro — miel oth for writing a d Pen ton paper, | ments, and mixed with red-hot ela; 
—— A question put by Mr. Carey oir F; id üe extensively used in France in En land, that acts as a powerful disinfectant ; 
last the House of Commons elicited fle fats ph Lm ii ae States ; but the Bice stra’ = “which ts dria ——.— Mic eMe cee s 
z 4 Soot, 1 T 
that a proposition to the iym de Govern better pulp, as it 2 ould, E * give |chinmey- swerpors at is ec. fe y co — 
ouch Grass, Which i Ance. | the try as manure. 
m „ hitherto been Discussant r. Warriner said the 
the Engli a 
had m e repeated representations through their land, i to the fa i ng hi 
their land, is now turned to g his 
"representative in Peru er to Ee for | it is used as food teste at ee 2 
—— agric 
rate. 
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Some 7 of BedWeed EE 
The article of buttermilk had not been all 
F Sheep. 
Laste, 
ù Thursday the 24th, Mr. CAIRD ane erial for paper, 
fen districts, | 
ooth. e 
iA is preie in large quantities in the 
eyrie on Spani 
