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THE GARDENERS CHRONICLE AND AGRICULTURAL GAZETTE, 
СМат 24, 1369, 
worth h each year. - The idea 
was first conceived by Nl at a pa ee meeting at | 
Worcester, in n 1849, after free trade had come into full 
opera e шыш was called to take into con- 
b siet the state of agriculture, and to petition 
Government to A weise Act for its pereo 
les meeting h ing it impossible to return to 
— n, — is Р а ct that, 
pon 
upon 
British fime it should e Miel. "мт? Curtler 
as the cipa 
men, can you grow w them at thes 
ing a » Nas tits freetrader, looked - 1 
At | thre 
the d h 
1, д 
ere always nearly fat enough for porker 
and did not require more than two or three жойда 
| feeding on meal. It was 
о have two farrows, and sometimes 
ut never ieda a then fed tien for bacon, 
supplying their places with young so In selling 
ed а certain pri ce p^ Ib., allowed 
ie pigs ipe ks feid, мл 
hat every 
. of meat, which he be 0 be a fair average 
of his breed, 
li 
As a rule he proferre the Indian corn. 
be more profitab d 
y man bip to. dieta A a 
saliva, but I do not Led 
for prescribing hard, 
eference to 
biscuit, toi 
ind a dical пиону 
чш, боой to the err T 
made а in т 
arisin ng uch experiments, 
De Le I shculd thus hav 
I ha ave for] 
окар to 
be w 
the bright side of the question, and begh n to ask | He considered it always to le to feed 2]b. per head, and gradually increased up to 61b, per 
himself h e might turn the low price of corn to| upon good food than upon inferior. As a rule pigs | head, has been made into a soup with water by steam 
good account. 16 struck him that as he had a great | wo ould thrive better for being turned out. once a day, "d poured, while einge -— chaff in a slate cistern, 
many store pigs, he would feed them instead of selling pt in thi r by рое ора T is well mixed and filled ; 
them as st He accordingly bought a large | more activ appearance, Ай ы Ы en full, 16 соп а fend for 24 bullocks, - After 
quantity of Indian co t fro s. 6d. per bag, great ed age in ie owyard over heavy uugainly | this lias cà cove e ym n hour, the soup has been 
in with ; and within two years and a quarter | pigs, which could not move about to show themselves. | absorbed, and the chaff үш; become soft and mellow; 
from that time he bred, fed, and sold 20007. worth of Опе of the greatest pleasures which his breeding and, as I believe, saves ће апі mal the exertion of 
pigs, and cleared, after paying all expenses, 5007., ame. Bim m was to see the number of 1 about the 
ides in vast amount of manure, which һе | who car 0: buy from him end he hoped to see the|same result. The 1 morning е of Pied roots and 
considered far better than guano, because more durable. xx ben ery labouring eta would have a good pig | chaff is repeated in the evening. s have adhered to 
During the greater part of these two years and a | їп his stye. this асва — I have had every г to ч 
Des Jin corn, Egyptian beans, end feeding " The Chairman, ho p | vote of thanks t satisfied vith e results. I have ио 1ртагфв of 
à ed from 9s. to 12s. 6d. per ba ag of ten Ba aldwyn, 1 t Бе lost one from first to ast; they 
-— he ea his fat pigs at from 6d. grit, he had read t n opin iion of m ie njoyed, I may almost say, нас e for 
Вз. "od. per score. The plan Miis за adopted. in of eminence, gs actually said 1 that farmers did wrong | veterinary attendance, and medicine оссазіопа ally, would 
breeding was to put the sows to t p "Turnips . Ba not amount to 6d. per head during the period I have 
and pick the breeders principally Ce the earliest | That’s my г belief) —before giving ced to масы, "ibis зе As respects quality, referred to in the 
pigs, When he had got his bout bl i 
40 breeding sows, in ыр the rs he used 
to pick them severa ral times over, as it "frequently 
р out, and was 
one which he w wished to. impress проп rois Мөө: 
He remembered once having a pig e very ill; "s 
when young altered у-н when they got T 
ста months. old. M n IND ick lon 
ing pigs, and those 
throngh the shoulder s dun: ud Ae ii һай 
raight and thick “ТЬ 
1 
for that if д іру 
dispos sed to die, die it would, he i inqui a of a ss 
what he had Ser er do, when the mun ег said, 
row som and that will cure 
m." . The cinders у. — into the stye, а nd the 
M 
one. Ther 
always kept to the Tamwor reeds, Mens jir- be of gre: 
chasing the boars, but breeding the sows. If he found In answer ya Mr. Wood, the lecturer said that his 
the pigs getting too fine he purchased a good strong | pigs һай nothing but water to drink. Th 
boar, and if the animal exhibited tendencies the poer to eat, оса * р of water to go to уоп (у chose. 
way picked boar ай ood s mali bone ‚ buf v M er eh If ther ere hap ppened о be a hot 
sd ооа 
еї 
time ever spring, 
fi ard any complaint a the 
meat having UNE bel in the pot or on the 
Spit. 
The pigs have been fattened on Carrots, steamed, 
with an addition of me: eal эе the deo мш, 
of giving dirt 
о 6 lbs. p The 
‚ЖЕ Т 
and р 
was, at all теш, xS SER experience lad e to 
at value 
consisting of a boiler in the centre, a pedal inised iros 
vessel on the left ha: nd side in which the roots are 
steamed, and another, on the right hand side 1 in which 
the vac Livin and heart, апа s a straight. -growing pig of 
the same heus and breed. By ca teia Шу aming this 
he got the breed so good t 
even a машак pig уе; all the 
red from 250 to 300 each year. 
: Аз soon as 
kibbled Oats, 
; and when the 
to the age of rm ud ог a aom ым 
е sows в out from them for a short tim 
E th 
Mr. 
| tbem tei Gloves and Vetches. 
ING FOOD FOR CATTLE. 
AVING 
| Hanover Square on the question of the expediency or 
атте of cooki А food for cattle, шр у "Mr. 
[ne муфа ар itor r of our Journal, my infor mation as to 
| 
ле 
I was short " Grass I кэ give 
to 
OOK 
een pied attending "и discussion in | them. 
to the slate и MA to Mr. Fre proposi- 
tion in ost of Куз ae fuel, 
g 
lighti in the s| 
to the cost of fudl, we fnd. Fhe пе ае to consist 
of 5 lbs. of coal per diem ‚оп an average, or from 50s. to 
Ga. 
wii e the sow was a 
rnd warm the pigs w 
way, When weather was no 
went out vi th 
ГА 2444 - of May 
S this on I do дыы that 
Frere made any weis pig ed on the 
Grass 
pigs 
rassy field fora short time. „Не foun d that young 
eom before the meeting, w vith the exception that 
There are other advantages of the cooking process to 
TEH 1 might refer, Опе I ue toin m my “Ha andy 
Book fo Е: га d in tbe 
hay maged, and 
boili 
and lens ү the velie was bad and they could | 
ont, 
not be Vois it w end to put some grit 
, зе believed th 
ап 
founded ; but át will n 
to judge with accuracy on 
s question, certainly 
there тна be very 
cooked 
little food in saving 201. a ye 
f od if 16 cost 107. 
ments or opinions on which 8 proposi ition was 
о doubt meet with the general 
or dirt, 
(ЖЫ: 
ab iral ee mei the remark „of Professor Simonds, : 
Ш soup 
entirel destroy Ys mould » jul gnus formed in 
dam Д У «ас I Ac: foul matted hay 
— 
or it „wou ld n 
r bre sts he had 
out, ir эжен to wean iem k кїм afterwards, 
He then turned them ont i rass field, with a 
A 1 for them vete run me nd: io wed ең! pig de 
per day of Peas, Egy eans, or Indian co 
English Beans E пойн answer sn = young p being too 
heating. . Че ey in the 
morning, b Moi itus 5 vith 
regularity aw о 
h Chemistry, and not sufficient ly with Phy 
I think А um to be DM. iae our Che 
ot present on 
siology, 
soup, 21 
Minna ard explained b; 
l | hav e communi cated to the ө Agricultural. 
subject of the 
many у considerations one "the 
s to which his attention has been 
RUE 
uch direc 
n Profe monds appears to. donor remarked t 
Ec E" ап accu 
quantity of fle sh i о зек" 
tha 
ge eed apantity, i found 
to с it to them the Grass 
h time, 
B 
ose from the [nm it (the 
| eia. gave for nd pe део ph tl 
ing t of the ess whi ch 
action of the Wie T juice. 
si nie on which I 
underwent fro om the 
yas it appears to m 
ent part .of піз observations remarks: 
1s. | food, 
— iderable е 
to| would s 
en 
S believe «се gom I of the Professor to ded e 
y|t 
aet cially a usamos animal, "they did not, to a 
са t, supersede mastication‘; if вс, they 
werd nén an ws interfere with 
ode of the first processes of nature, shi do har I 
about ina | 
fana 
эсил toa gusce 
m ür diy dn hi befor E 
a ight s 'Pigging, Wien he pues 
them in a covered nm pu о admit 
the economy o 
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кенда: B ewe —The 
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of plant and looking very sickly, in other 
