THE GARDENERS CHRONICLE AND AGRICULTURAL GAZETTE. 
[FEBRUARY 1, 1862, 
100 
e 
ie ste hat can be made. William Smith, Wy 
the iderable proportion of|employed as tillage implementa, The steam. э» to any ropes t oo 
male bad. Taa uzan em A d Oa ? Por Wheat i н at work on Frocester Farm dur the | ston, near Bletchley Station, Bucks, Jan. 21. 
straw—is cut u into chaff a along w with a proportion | past two years. ur. Harrison is the ma m of ———— M 
of hay ness which M Gloucestershire Steam Plough Со Dent. They шь 
calves and stock. Th ve apparatus ы 
and m 
is readily eaten by the ‹ young s 
d receive straw did pulp alone, the cows in 
milk 
revive кайнем реи ; bot the consumption of roots and prices which. they c char! given in л 
the need of h in an enquiry last week. 
straw. in this way diminis hes the ne ay. T in "e e Me 
economised and facilitated haymaking. Take two „or been ! performed by the em, may be mentioned that 
three years of ordinary hand-mowing as as before now yw charged against ше 
of this in the first pla M. for w Si с n this farm no less than 30s. an acre, 
In he whol in ma i.e., | besides fad Hh pov for extremely heavy 2d deep 
tiff cla a T 
ual labour 
mowing, making, carrying, км thatching, over 1 
acres, was 7s. Od. per р, In 1 or 
Ecc the same exten mu 
In 1856 the ia inl of 
ver 145 acres. 
was 617, or rh Ma 
23 
6 cost over 
disp 
Er makin 
acres of voc E "ning and all, 5 
1 ph. - whole cost 
work о clay lan he сре riment of а steam 
plough cans: is, in thevale of Gloucester, being tried 
€ еза ^s nfavourable editos. o m fields, je 
Mou Ix There ота much 
fro 
e| WE AGR Iw 
late uiid of this | Society Mr. 
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ОҮЕМЕХТ.—. the 
PW. B. Burn Fir the 
ead the repor 
t 
ing t i: the subjects pede 
been as follows :—** The Agriculture of Lincolnshire» 
by Mr. Lockhart; * The Spring Work of the Farm» 
r. В. Jackson ; “ Implements suited for the District» 
P an. nett: * Application of the Manure of 
Far y Mr. Burnham; “ ш of G 
rass » 
p^ mpson ; and а кү. e of Prices on uec 
p Mx 
Management,” by Mr. 
padina of long distances 
hla + 
le to the 
fields E n are not favoura 
Add t s the circumstance that 
Аа at a constant expense, л ортаа 
ough 
In addi ti ion to these subjects, Me Society pag this year 
quit of i s bea rack, by its members 
k. h nani чї з features А 2 
а "which he resides, and 
itin This information Nis Eee 
rd 
and ore upon by one of our leading members, and 
hay-tedd. d horse-rake, and the нету cost ot |o nly occasional employment, and this is 
- niei ta meg ege mowing, maki ing, carrying, ricking, MAR for va not having yet realised a commercia i will, w when a few additional particulars have been sent 
ч thatching 170 acres, was only 6s. an acre. е | success. When the arran М аге со mpleted by |in, d fW 
uantity of beer and cider мені! is about 2 ко» which the Wed will be done with engines available for at the present time, This document the 
acre during the whole process —but of c thr отти: аз ыз as tillage, and when it shall au some pride in feel g they 
mnd e other ii ed neral popularity so as to command | can recommend а ord well worth Pix. in "d 
e em t is difficult th tant lo t, it will doubt ш ss present a more | hands of the printer, for. private or even publie circula 
Ат tedious ш expens the pu | satisfactory report to its shareholder ion; f the present, con. 
But 
rate y je а ү incurred in 
e {о 
ars of TE тей Бг may beadded. The "n ot 
hay per ас arm а раб at from ed > 30 с 
pet acre. , all the yea ound bie 
ployed "p M А 
e Correspondence. 
ithe Ren үг je. —The i ad pr 
the seven qe need Christm 
seasons the өкү гү 145 апа ea 
lasted betw ад mo odia and thatching from 
e uM 1, and rom „June 5 till August 7, respec 
vely. 
wor! 
n the case of two of the above 
acres 
Jun — 
e complete reply ras now be given to 
the іп Y. 2 in the Agricultural Gazett 
n e 
is аз 
r 
мер. requires doing ; 
dition of the etg rd for riim wi а 
TAS 
Deer ovements, erra ce showing - ere and h Lin tie 
n future tim mes, it will 
a most valuable Peas of the agriculture of the 
hundre in 1861. 
r the session of 1862—A 
&tahl 
h FER 
Uie. c 
t "EG 
in Oats 
Ф, 
. 6d, per with 9d. extra for beer and cider. 
It i is proper | T "add that the. соб of thatching is 
n for the 
that ж to Mo "Wheat, 7s. 024.; 
Oats, - 9d. per bus 
is fix 
barn room, so that comparatively few ricks are made. 
At there are upwards of 3 tons 
оч 
bata a lot 
рош relating to a perio 
puis represe early the performan 
пон E the small ага » lich the work is done— 
ps ng 18 cewts. of chaff an 
eius 
в following на 
d bliged to careful 
not waste any water. e асс of water Aerei into 
perdi a Pen laa 500 cubic feet 
rate of A, чй M RUE 
22 foot. 
t present. of Mangels 
daily pulped ки Ever to 81 cows and heifers, 
f calves is don ne m" water 
od 
ce 
occasionally bruising 
the 
per hour, or at the 
е) From the pe of Аш! 
turbine there 
about 22 
Aes, quantity of water se the water-wheel, whilst 
and pulp ping to together i 
per minute, and pulp 30 dut 
T per кшн 
а! 
е E en 
eli ДЫР 
апа bus 
varies ge to the a at 
end у аа ma “ү рг ен E grain 
for the n past ccordingly in the London 
Gazette oft tho aed Чыйп ihe corn averages for seven 
rs to 861 
MA 
the | an ara 
8: POSU 
TUM etings, and the names of members to intro- 
this The list it is eum will prove ru. 
ашаса" to ss Mosa а numerous audience, The 
following is the programme :— 
Ls Sie aln Best means of improving poor meadows.— 
7 g of farm stock.'— 
—* The cheapest mode of obtaining portable manure’ | 
pte 
e amount o 
LAS on 
Ч 
d th. 
relati. tions b 
ployed in Quies ure '—Hope Jon 
ag КҮ. — To ЖА extent 2 we й use steam | 
sug A eui. xad Ti. 
cert ain number o; 
mber he |i 
the 
us. folas. i profite v » landlord, gio or the рио! t usd rs 
s. Richará à л 
mber—' Тһе winter feeding of stock '—. 
er.—A silver cup or medal will this day beawarded . 
t need who РАЧА the best essay on and review of | 
the subjecta, just named, and the discussions thereon, 
the 
ot ү! 1 into three мата parts, and. calc Platin ia 
hese ar 
ral kinds of 
s has tw account for, and PS he takes nz 
London Gazette 
as declar: the of t the 10th, 
committee earnestly recommend m 
o 
1 
hat his +i} 
mutes, oi "ry 
Thus we find it takes to he n cwt. ofc chaff, say. T use 
And to pulp 3 tons 8 cwt. of roots 
T 2 hours" 
“ 
al 
fall, whi 
беу ө 
oroiz. "t 
аА 
tion that w 
0600 еу with the 22 ө 
Average trut 
bably at the СЕЕ of the week less water is 
the work, as it then stands somewhat higher in the 
J 
B "n 
10 may I 
Ahatibi +; n 
+ 
е | іп s verages, inflicts an injustice on tho tithe payer. 
h 
the review of the y cussions,” is 
hid it is fairly anticipated will effect some qood, 
inflicts 
Itis ite truc if the rubbish ld th 
wi pu шты but then it must be mbered that 
es had b ur number of 
if the een lower the p 
bushel ls "would "have been greater in exactly the same 
It is hoped - 
ill be a strong competition, and that the essays | 
ог reviews may so epitomise. the „work of the sessiot. 
that the Society may 
Beers po pur ris aeg near it, covered | 
which as tenant 
stalls for 28 calves have been lately erected by Mr. 
з work deserve es description, 
same thing. If by some other mode of taki, ing averages 
the results had ms кышу так what they are, ends 
would have been t any b ush Pape to pay 
of them, with little additi 
Ја bour, and so give the benefit: of 
idiom to the public. 
b 
oad grow 
0 it ab 3 feet intervals р чая strap, 
eem walls on 
opens the door 
at one end of the 
еа walks al. along it to the other с and sweeps it 
12 feet long, and 1 f cu are tied hes ud 
long as mode о averaging is the 
injustice i is Аа but it would be mani- 
|festly s ШМ to fix the number of bushels by a hi kla 
method of taking averages, and узы e ее 
ha payments per bushel by a lower method, 4. 
an. 
MM Steam | Grubber.—In Mr. o mi h's 
tter I аты that, oving to: imperfection ions in the 
козел, pulleys, ^ wear ot 
Bue been the resi энщ ач я 
tice to Шу, | 
venient gangway. He then takes in su 
e baskets 
е3 of e E Mangels, cut straw ауе се and 11b. 
ushed oilcake daily, and backs out tte is thes the | iex ldsworth's tackle, жой 16 ^ А al 
contenía аз һе ee Lack of straw as litter is only M ra for thei маре ына ^" for ilo ctor 
diffieulty in the ad tee ted 
d economical arrangem ent, under is nevertheless tha га of tackle in « esti n was ы. Friend 
the ealves seemed to be doing v 
Richmond & ye s 
nd cake h 
& Ch iandler's chaffcutter, Бени | pulper bave been since I withdre 
ай Exall's m йите s i tedders, Wood's combined | serv 
eaper and mower 
on uei farm; Han 
digger isal 
cultivation of the 
son's 
1 tool where па 
e Howards. Тһе 
g t from Mr. worth's letter de- 
es the test attention :—'*The wei ght of a 
12-horse orse engine is so t, 
great, that if I had. t 
— I would prefer. а double, cylinder of 7 7i LES 
provements. 
Алеев. 
ы Г?Л ЗЫ ME T кеъ. ds 
on, W. Ni ж У. 
тад: of the M RI. vu с е Northern Атеа 
Metropolis. Ordered by Main Drainage 
nies to be printed. 
o John Thwaites, Esq, Chairman of the 
Jtetropolitan Board x m grom ij^ T 
Napier and W. Н 
$ 
h 
0 horse rse power, T 
followed. An work in the morning g 
employment for 12 or 14 pickers during the da ay. The 
Uley eultiv: o oS е 
* Mr. Harriso 
Farm Labour." resur 
Nox me are also| Depend u a hea ШАЙ а 
Handbook of lunbering thi thing m a ploughed field, especially in is 
too pow 
very 
the heavi ке ela 
"a not so MEME ^ ons DAYS in à wet state, aud 
secolo eh will ever be foun 
eather, and a too powerful engine will be destru 
year to 
уе plan, shortly desc: мы, roposes to take thf 
in drai r Barking P 
ТУД Wi fii in imas and 37 miles long, bran 
ei Шеп towards Dengie Flats and Foulness San: 
during — 
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