Max 8, 1862.] 
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oO or боше - we must still reckon upon encoun- 
They ought not to be surprise ed 
E АӨ, eie =й pai: A well caicu- 
дей to buld ар о o үа к ет праат boiled | in 
сабай at 1 chni pea 
ww bodie gir o doubt was {ше just one, that if 
iven containing a large quantity of water, more 
to t sation of the animal than if 
ссе 
teri ring t| 
i v tain “а own averages. 
m an excess I entirely aj ith t the general bearing of the 
The practical i e by the Earl ot Clanea EA, 
n if the ewes 
was an а 
lates a large quantity of fles tillage, or the proj vies production Wot 
short space of time, and that they: regarded that for а se districts Mire nature sui 
€ “ so much gain, he was inclined to think that it Thou districts o. rr Irela: 
е facility it gave for the digestion of the fol то by 
t of the process which it underwent from the 
ed Irel 
and herds, and I, ма + ntly, [d e that -— E оге ke 
е 2 ruly she keeps to her natura 
interfere 
а re-mastication and a ier 44-я ; and i e à with 
m the rumin were "very analogous | sure we s 
xv mixed in the mouth, | exhibitors, who has obtained a prize in th 
th saliva a muc day, not content with the laure i 
h refer to Mr. Ball—has carried -—^ the prize for 
ran 
the whole he was not in favour of the so-called cooking of food | they are attended, TO! by ich the 
either as a means for th preservation of the heal imals Мали, the skill by which they are fostered, may all pro- 
or of promoting the p stion. He was inclined to туы v de ir pna e true that we cannot warm our s P 
: ea 
ch a vast consumpti в 
has mainly appointed Ireland to be t ocks tai 
th no mo qb - pr 
ted | averaged 11s, 6d. ; 
That п in 23 pei the rise in the E 
t 
—————————— 
testimony of е 400 witnesses, 
resting u the 
announced a А” th lt of tÈ › for the first term oft the 
arison below 
Men's Wages. | 
n uA e in | Per cent. 
| 184. | 1860. | шце 
| BAL I ЭТЕ рир | 
1. Ulst {51 | 7 35/2 34] 434 
2. Connaüght " 54 gigi eh Т 0| 8.34] s72- 
3. Leinster | 48 | 6141/2 3 47.8 
4. Munster 4d 450. 01:17] c2 at 72.9 
| { поо 
lreland S NE b. e жү ку. V ы PR 
It was stated th that in some p ts of Connaught in 1844, во great 
was the depression of the dte p many were glad to 
work for their daily food as He ir The average 
cost per head for the food o Me И e лїга1 labourer's 
family, u i ob- 
rpenter, 3. р the bricklaye er and 
times as much, at the same time and in the same 
The paper d by bringing the D facts 
for the different ү =т= of X Uni orm ow vum together. 
ын was и that me г апа Wales 
in Scotland, 195 9. РЕ Linde JA am "m 14. 
been 
бене) but tha 
5 
а week less. Taking corres 
find that in Northumberland wages are 14s, while ua 
per cent. less. Is there 
The AIRMAN, in proposing a vote of thanks to Mr. 
Purdy for his v aluable contri ution to the industrial 
«са tion sd oil-cake, they woul 
[4 rocess of di 
think, physiologically екеу that by тйрй d food, cuttin; 
stra! it w. die 
gain their t much е expense and in а much better 
for 1 eco y. 
top up Wh a rag 
further addition to be made to them, though the 
теге not readi ly accessi ible, viz., the difference | of p 
Ў ving the largest command over im bounties and making 
e Опимах, in proposing а vote of thanks to сат Е elves the spurs to his industry and the Ep the stimuli of food. 
т. Frere, which was seconded by Sir J. Johnstone, elements of hls success." us, he had found that a 16s. a week labourer in Laneashi; 
remarked u upon the valuable nature of the disc жд ТОЛЫ was SONN as much to the employer as the Ве. 
which it had given rise to, observing that it was one i tg onmi of the propensi close parishes of Buckingham- 
which all farm : g STATI: : Agricultural Wages in Scotland and Shire or Oxfordshire. A mile or Г road УЕ in Ireland by 
ers and breeders of stock must take the hl Mr. Ed navvies at 2s. а da; бе more any of them Irishmen, 
in eei t the last cra y meeting, Mr. Edwin 
deepest ir тъй t. В dby M for Paddy when regimented fol owed fairly d юм even of tho 
then termiuated; wick, св, їп the chair, a paper was read by Mr. | рапса navvies), was founi iot peia Ah a 
EDERICK PURDY, on the rat eof icultural wages | road exactly e same sort d D$ the. common rural 
a TUIS E I er F n Seotland and Ireland, founded on a Parliamentary | Irish labourers at little more qu oed es wages. High 
dre: At the Annual Spring Show of this Society |x =н for Scotland and one for p both modelled тар were by ish irse е scie dila e р to 
e эы е. - s than i usual number e: rom n the English me and bot т à e same period, | use time as, well 4 1 ount a era niinc » 
exhibit. as will appear tà eh alf-year ended at istmas, at majori of low- а] roughoul e 
fillowing entries in two years respective i E Bias into three groups, eng m orthern, con- bes е wr nde e of д em gr e o t 
1862. taining nine counties, from Shetland to Kincardine, the men’s mel nr iat ald load EE ан снб from. the 
Short-horn © а 214 wages were 12s, 23d. per week on the average; women's, varie iple adi ga че еее уб гч чна 
Mienlaneou piro 558 vies aes x 10 5з. 14d. ; and children's s (under 16) 4s. The men's average D Dirt f had е а 
же si УЕН Year Yi were 13s. 6d. In three of the counti: Гап so ега рона po PRIMA vie. UR 
D A sre 82 94 men av wage жете 14s., 15, and 19s. respectively. Tho | iyan tho radit , на Dayo t the money power 
! т and extra stock : 1 91 E nine ntes, begi ith Forfar cottier 1 e - го] Мека, In a text book on ulture, 
— sod ending wi with Bi n Here the men's wages were 138. 2d. ; by Mr. E. M E s эздин preis Ya ge сеч, 54 
he women's, 5s. 7d. ; and эжеми. 5 х? 4s. Тһе task tpe wages College Cork. owns the quantity of land 
This falling of is за суу! in the section of f Short-horned of the men Мн Sd. w week: осшен group, contained | еонсаБе at high oul 
the 13 remaining coun e nom сй. "s, women's, and c аген s 
wages 
yearling bulls, the other sections bei dd as well were 13s. 2d., Aae and 4з. 94. respectively. The 
ted j bers as in In point 5s. 
Tépresen n in 
Я work wages, 1 
9f quality, however, the improvement this year ls very | harvest wages were very bigh, as in Dumbarton, 24s. ; Forfar, 
e been | 25°. ; and 26s. 6d. in oam i 
task 
8d. In some of the percer distriets the | 20 
marked ; m The following comparative 
«d paratively k may | be said that „ther! e hav тар e, p then Tet ho 1 Society. The E dn Po Hato, Milk a - and Potatoes - ок given "plus the 
-44 were 0! every 7 paris "8а һайт 
In the course of the > evening, when the medals and | facts were recorded from the statistical survey of Scotlan T of пи nar of men, pere. Lm няй T MAT 
руи in ће theatre of the Society's Men's Wages бапа tho family, wa 5 Тһе 
18 се] d "wer of ап Burns, as 
flowing ези ТлЕТТЕМАҚТ made the | umber of Counties, | -uE More in | Percent. | money power of th farmer, could geb: more than Burns himself 
remar nt condition relan 1835-44. 1860. e family li on might feed better 
"I с 90e could have got; thi y living LN Ee 
fiction ap 8890ге you more than even usual satis” s.d. з. d. 2g 9T MGE than Heri could on the produce of his 
that аст ава that I an not depart on this occasion fi hern group, i ks а У 5 A - a ^Y 
iud ment and lati hich it Мо ume ia P. д 
FAI of the Bappy privilege ы address to e Southern group, 5 | 9 5 0137 | ssi Piim. da. 
t ti WR RE 
меше mer SEE I VA ven re M Iwas|Sonland(partot) .. 811 | 12 sj! $ o| 425 SovrR Hawrs Farm: End of April.—The weather 
that the t ео misgiving on this subject. І knew has been so fine since опг last report th at the horse 
тесеп f seasons throu: passed The statistics of the cost of the food co; sumed and of the 
tes besa of tho most. n shs -— bois cari In | clothes worn by IM peasantry both in present and | labour has | been contin че ей with every adva antage. 
"te е Was a feature whick h since | in veri Нш a ы рма ot by the writer atte 
amply—too amply atoned for—t view ustra: тА whic! е А а Неда to sowin Clover rass seeds, 
АЫ absence Үк ра Which m teriall; injured. our pasturo. e raty e periods gave the labourer over the articles of his | ^ ges S do auis "d oung vids ai ra байы ie en 
Q3 а great excess of ра те тике the сто Cro; which fo llows the Potato crop of t 
Ошту. i of rain, whi damage to the € bn returns were displayed under each р or 
plains inundations not yet yea уз 
Хоу азме and Which added a severe scarvity of Clover alter- 
wld not production of food. Of ы, Че results nt стей the wages of the men he half-year averaged mors peru он tbe à land er ме ai 
T забата ко Place without. occasioning much partial distress. | 7s 34d. per week, the women 4s, an the children GU the ur n emp ng 
Эшгоуегау ПОШ not t of entering now upon any |latter M ыйыы than 16 years of аре) 3s. 9d. It was Grass once in four different sorts would 
Most M to the extent and amount of that distress. | that in Ireland the wages of on ап and of one ch chill were ripis when is followed by 
Re е) е iod: to rein от Sc land M ея IX. К т. p tho Treoil and Dutech Clover, nor is it advisable where 
iC: otian со: * n 
шо тоң to the most obvious immediate ds remuneration obtained by a woman and a child М e The there is a fair prospect of the Clover plant taking to put 
have been. y there have been—and till T erta task work of men in Ulster were 9s. 4d. a week. The ny Ry m admixture, except ; pur- 
Ram аа overpowering тзг а minh there might | Cona Еа "Lelnster men obtained ji. | OSes, as the Rye-grass, par and gren з, 
Я юе 611 was to women 3s. XL, and children 2s. 9d. The task work earnings | Weakens the Clover plant a em hs 
[Ше ремашгу. go, between ini and a | ot the ЕЎ 9з. 9d. CE in Munster the men were paid second cutting; it is ^ apii yt rable à r В e suc- 
E о тенч m e E T8. e women 4s and the children 3s. The task work | ceedi: eat crop, especi: on thin soils, and on 
themsely a trict in which it is effected by the persons who are iis Д of the men, 9з. 2@. To ascertain what been the € 1 за м lm hi Кром е 
“ш tae interested. it ів ptem spontaneous and independent |rise in agricultural the evidence taken before the Lands aea iv involves early ploughing ап manuring to 
the struggle is шаде anid. for the most part made | Corteniesian raf TOH Led orn searched, and the following rates, | obtain a good crop of Wheat after. “The horses have 
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