Axorsr 27, 1859. THE GARDENERS' 
in general very much behind in the management of] 
eir manures ? 
Miscellaneo 
Sheep Breeding.— hart are few M i s, perhaps, 
aware of the circumstance that this is a branch, P 
at it relatively, looking at it positively, whi ch is 
upon the au thority of one of the most able writers we 
— = with in this country—I mean the celebrated 
, Mr. 
Macqueen—that there are not less t 
24000000 head of sheep in the Uni ci dom. 
Just fancy the importance in a national point of view 8 
poi 
of st possible point of perfection 
the i — vement of these 48,000,000 of sheep, yielding 
246,700,000 Ibs. I wool. rr member again, gentle- 
appears almost incredible, that t the capital 
men, for 
invested in this — amounts to 66,573 3 3 EING the A: PRIZE for PLOUGH awarded by th 
to Mr. Macqueen; Permit me gt | SD «goce MN rer 
value of the bn aos in this pee pos ut on both sols th on B m FIRST PRIZE, of the HIGHEST AMOUNT given 
fractions, is not less 14, |. per annum. 
Permit me further to pA that the importation of PRIZES awarded to J. & T. H 
foreign wool does not amount to more than 4; 
So that out of the 18, sterling worth of vo ITE veu prb nC 
wool used by this c country, which employs no less than | L TIGHT HARROWS, tHe SECOND PRIZE Also FOR 
1,250, manufactur nd operatives, 157 large pró- BEST HEAVY HARROWS. 
portion of nae x oca rth is provided by our agri- Ever 
E irasat thu | 
c ipe means for the employ -— of | 
"s a oe ree S J. & F. HOWARD, BRITANN 
CHRONICLE AND AGRICULTURAL GAZETTE. 
HOWARD'S | "CHAI AMPION 
PRIZE 
ND, anD A PRIZE ron THE BEST PLOUGH FOR HEAVY AND; n FIRST PRIZE ror 
THE BEST LIGHT HARROWS, AND THE FIRST PRIZE P FOR THE 
717 
"PLOUGH 
Gained the FIRST PRIZE : as the Best ES gh. 2 General e ses a at Warwick. 
val Agricultural Society ngland, at this 
e Royal of 
. — Non thn aui that tho í GENERAL PURPOSE PLOUGHS are the 
CH PLOUGH pro 
HOWARD" 
by the — ^ — 
England, at the WARWICK MEETING, 1859, 
ved itself to be the best 
ny kind of Plough, was awarded to 
the LARGEST NUMBER: of P PRIZES but the LARGE 8 ST NUMBER 4 Let PRIZES awarded to Es Exhibitor. 
A PRIZE ron 
THE 
one Xd HOWARD'S Implements, tried at Warwick, gained a Prize. 
ATALOGUES, with full particulars, sent post free on application to 
1A 
IRON WORKS, BEDFORD. 
ROVED HOT-WATER 
HE 
inexpensive instru- 
ment of — "d very 
important po An 
d | atmosphere may be pro: 
is honours ec at a ioe — rely 
tly artia 
* When, sj I look — — =n 
82 5 moisture. ET . — of 1 
as Webb, Mr. our 
for the numbe as won, permissi 
` onestly and conscientiously, to say that I do believe 
uch men are not merely entitled to the passing thanks 
inches by 12 inches co: 
tans they Det eot 25 feet 
rhet cá ippo — 2 
"The ye do * d Ventilating C imited 
Great G jon V arming nd Vt Ne 
of DeeS S 8 Mars cae ee 188, 
— —4 —The no- 
qe that Fyre — 
they oat to or SUMMA as ard vd to their 
iis N. Yeatman, at Mr. Harding’s Sale 
2 of 5 
description of Wire and Iron Fences, P 
M e of Wheat is chiefly — m ie — = approved p and | 
Hag plone the fneshing resul n augurs by competent workmen in every part of the Kingdom. 
well for the main crop. EU x mit general destruction of | ram article 8 "for Lawn, Conservatory, Drawing-room, | 
N eed — rats oan mice in this district, pee e they 
and Garden — at the lowest prices possible. 
d ed to w vith punctuality and dispatch. 
XTON 
| WORKS, , SHEFFIELD, ESTABLISHED 1788. 
€ becom „the poor gleaner’s prospe ave been atten 
28 more Pel s a and we find it 2 to have 
Barley. and Men edis bes YU where Clov Rr dn Bo 
pen Me c. : 
e owever, r, pays well well, and finds emplóyment for workmen 
and children after their Wheat rd pem mnes 
acre « day Iu comet wae TD to glean 
-over at half a bushel of corn . All this would 
AYNOR COOKE'S warranted PRIZE 
PRUNING omy BUDDING KNIVES, SCISSORS, &c.— 
Sold by all respectable Nurserymen and Seed Merchants in 
the three Kingdoms. 
ee PRUNING KNIVES IN EVERY VARIETY. 
ARRANTED MOON. BY THE MAKERS. 
ices to Correspondents. 
. If the mixture, as we gather from your note, 
an old but poor pasture, the Alopecurus agrestis 
will nitimately = of little importance, —— vou 3 — 
phe phe ropes rolling, harrowing. „as than 
old no way. in a good ani ‘matted 4 turf—whatever 
ehe tends to better the turf will kill this Grass — ms 
In arable land too whatever tends to good farming ovi 
G: ime, J B. 
DRILL qe W H. Drill ploughs containing in the frame- 
work ind the mould-board a hoe and drill for sowing 
ls sin their wake are not uncommon. A very 
APPIN BROTHERS, Queen’s Cutlery CEN 
effield ; and 67 & 68, King William St., London 
APPIN’S “SHILLING” m Shave wel 
d or RM 
pa one was shown at the Hull meeting of the York Society, 
y Charles Lambert, Sunk Island, Hull. 
JRTICULTURIST will 8 "herein an 
Orders 
CLASS FOR ORCHARD HOUSES X e 
AMES geri p ND CO. beg — mit their 
S for the present m 
SHEET grass; i 8 of superior pons 
run oz, EE the foot. 
E Th 
E | | 7$ 
d 
Best. aes 5 A 
Tad. 5d. 944. 
Packed in 200 feet cases, 16 oz. .. oe S 2 
Packed in 300 — — — — $ 
Packed in 
ORCHARD HOUSE oed as deboli by — to — Wid. 
| 20 in. by 12 in. 21 oz. 
— 20 1 — by 13 in. Eo 
— — n. by 14 in. f 
o in. by 15 in. 
B 
Common 4s, i 
Buperio r do. i 
English Gl Asi 
3 ind not Rire. 
SMALL X 1 on 100 feet. 
4 by 44 74 by 54) 
Si» 8 T auque 
12 6 
HORTIC ULTURAL ii ASS, in inicia, eut to Pete sizes. 
16 oz. per foot, from I" to Sid. 26 * per foot, from - to 71d. 
21 oz. à 
Special prices aot for larg — * specific qua aster 
ENTS FOR 
HARTLEY’S PATENT ROUGH PLATE GLASS. 
PAINTS. 
Genuine White Lead, Linseed Oil, Rolled Oui. Nasa us 
mE Colours, Varnishes , Bru 
— — : 
AA 
— 
S d 
TARIFF. 
1 NILLINGTONS redu reduced "Tas of 
6 4, Tby5, 16 to th: . Gd. 
us Th by 5, Sheet ut ADM us 
À * 12 1 9. 123 pd 107 ur 104, 13 by 11 
Mi y 83,124 by 94, 13 by 10, 15 by 10, 184 by 11 
11 by 9, 13 by 9, 13) by 104, 12 by n z * 
11} by 20 Jar 10, 14 by 10, 12) by 115 
* by 12) per 100 feet 1602. 21 02. 
20 by 14 Common . . 16s. .. 24s. - 
20 by 15 Superior . 18s. .. 27s 
All Bo ed. 
Orchard House sizes as supplied to M r. Riv 
Hartley's huproved Rough Plate Glass from t 101 in thickness, 
Coloured Glass in great 1 1 € and 1s. per foot. 
Paints, Genuine a White ed Oil, Boiled Oil, Turpen- 
2 > ue Doinini. 8 3 Lamp lasses, &c. 
d is! 
ne ene t Without, E.C., same si 
Lamps: ^a: The mischief prol y arises 
— im "(€ and . great har tae it at N. 
rsi n or from impure 4 RAZORS 
CCC 
ä yalso t ner sparingly, the latter | F 4 PPIN’S SUPERIOR TABLE-KNIVES m 
intain 
their unrivalled 1 cannot Dos] 
cattle foc at become dee — all of the very first quality, being | T 
We fave re ME p year | their own Sheffi itum. 
Ln rca mv d — Tble. Kns. Dst. Kns. 
Dean Ivory 32 in. Handle, balanced, 20s. p. doz. ; 
Do. 4 in. 258. 
Carvers. 
be worth no more 
98. 
i Pairs Kni orks, a 
wer Pl 
in m Caso.. 
ne; do. 
80s. 
- 180s. 
80s. 
Eon 
nd BORES, in 2 esas 
andles, 
3 acres cat Han 
— . — MAC 
ry, Queen's Cutlery Works, Sheffield. 
Posen Double 
penne, 61bs.; L. m eum ario 12 Table Forks, bg 16 0 £214 
TEC 3 lbs.; P. nemoralis, 2 Ibs. ; Medicago lüpulina? F Table Dose Foe, vert quality i - 0 214 
; Trifolium pra! perenne, 4 lbs.; T. repens, 5 Ibs. 9 2 0 
the leave out Aira, Arrhenatherum, F. 5, vest quatit 
elatior a ^ and Phleum, and sow one-half the 
er has been t on reouipt'e 
he Society for two years —€— Essay has been Rest on Street, — 
suppose. 
tlery Works, Sheffiel 
New Designs, sent 
Broruers, 67& 68, 
coming Mr. Curtis is € Manufactory, Queen's 
; 163. P. doz. ; 6s. p. pair 
APPIN'S SILVER. PLATED DESSERTENIVES 
MAPPINS ELECTRO.SILVER PLATE.— 
HERS, 
ready for 
"Lists of Prices and Estimates Faraoi 2 a . for 
PATENT ROUGH PLATE, THICK CROWN Eu GLASS 
SEM and SLATES, WATER- PIPES, PROPAGATING 
ASSES, _GLASS MILK PANS, PATENT PLATE GLASS, 
GLASS SHADES, 
ac 
[ERS 5 FOR CUTT ING dj PORTE 
pana other . 5 to be ha 1 
he vl d G. Prices Sharp's Á 
onie. BG. E T] 
publie Park. 
ply to FREDERICK Ransome, at 
Row, Westminster, S. W., or Patent 
