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THE GARDENERS CHRONICLE AND AGRICULTURAL GAZETTE. 
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minutes were lost upon the POM 
and one | 
4. Howard's › 10-horse power engine, double windlass, 
Howard's 3-tin sh teeth 
prox both ways, во as to come into operation on 
h the 
taped bis backward Journey without 
here. At firs 
e land's as also tried 
deeply and thoroughly: ra 
а quarter of cy ty in that t time. , During the 
depth, d — seven journeys, accomplishing c close 
half an 
hour. 
pow 
{пећ stroke, working at abo 
making 150, often 180 revolutions per minute. 
on 
in the time, or at the rate of 1 acre per 
The er plot was set apart for Fowler's 14-horse | 
pac with double позе of 74 inch, with 
ut 75 lbs. per inch, and 
The 
d of its work was indeed su 
{ыя 
f ап дошу E nearly 6 inches | 
t | howe 
instance: 
3 
Averag: 
yard 
wei ght of earth mov ved p 
Weight of earth оа pte Achour 3y the 
s —Five men and c^ boys. 
Labourers 
М moved per yard, 
Weight о 
Eart Sosiali ied first when 
going — and pee i i 29 ре eut 33 stones, pov to 
998 Sp e, ns 
In this case, 
frequent, t the 
or about 500 t er hour. 
stated, the е oppage: 
er acr 
Pe. as already 
er being insufüclent. 
d s were 
pow 
In the second case the weight of earth moved when the 
oe tor was e o ce and doing 1 acre per hour, was 
ertained in thre tances ;— 
Stones. lbs. 
wc 4 
7 
1.. 
2.. 19 
8.. 22 
анд and 2 lads.. 660 tons 
b. Fowler's, socalled 14- pourenn engine, with 
ees cultiv. 
оштета олай —3 men апа 2 lads. 
| beings. 
Or, to render the 
willnow 
equal to 25 me for ых months es of the rr 
The 
jus double the 
500 lo oses 
2s. d. Thien 
Weg of earth moved per square yard ascertained in five 
сажі 
D dd 
21st. 101b. 
650 tons. 
"yy 97, 4-horse power ne: 3 men 
tons. 
The nS was here take en in 
oved per acr e by 
1940 
o many instances i 
ресе it was supposed that some mistake had been 
committed ; the quantity of earth m 
„ 
m 3 1 
width of 
in 
afterwards ds with 
greater 
en tried—on nly 6 tines, 
lishin, 
in “орип wr 
a time. It made 8) journeys 
about во much more 
fact was that it was thro 
roughly in the. Tome case se that it day looser апа 
y Howard, pond | repeated corn per day 
The |? 
being 
abe 53 feet 
ei irs CT КУЯ very borough E at the 
Lebe roods, 24 pe 
r easy treatment 
the harrows ; gs a de speed would, 
unt, have been better. Howard's culti vator, 
d these weighings i is tc 
than it was. 
a 2 lb. loaf cech ре 
ay for six m t 
ín Lr er 4 ay t e year ir E hs, or a 
o prove the fallacy of estimates of 
work of this kind by mere measurement, however 
honestly performed. "The Фены of Miel yia ea per 
Кенд M rd xA of course ve uch greater in 
n Ho cen 1 
rmi men LN Six ied or © for re year, 
We set down the smallest number as er average of 
farm vermin in England, namely 250, with the Mx 
© twice the numbe er of ON which would be 5 
—how much rer is UE ја 
end hier 
drm ‘represented by the 
The however before 
on 
weighed. 
гарры by the several 
moveable an 
MEL of earth moved d 
ias 
Estimated 
'ork.— 
cel ЙМ of We "E Fully AA inches. 
E nhi Earth moved per per square 
Average weight o 
Weight of earth moved M 
Several instances, Ке will draw e а conclusi. 
the merit of the seve eral machin: wor rk. 
reader 
of the engines ud the size ы? the 
ressure of the ste pie s of 
ЧЫТ. pi 
n the spee ed 
a rat, that will ode] 
rats. Thisis beris it «уо state of things; 
still i is only averaging tho farms at 300 acres each ; 
posing them to have but one € or 10 mice to 
an acre. In truth, 16 does not signify what size the 
farm may be, во long as we average one rat or 10 mice 
powe 
the work Маис ао in the 
+ mn 
dividad 
sions oi 
iio uut. pisos ы 300 acres; P e do you 
vi 
Itis proper 
н, rne necessarily represent the deed experience of ihe 
гше: 
ЖАР, would be edi number of ermin upon the 
03,720 farms? Ап amount equivalent to 91,116,000 
"s which, at the wineglass s илет would consume 
true only of the case here described, where Бо an 
fand Г 
in the * 
7 рес Si inches, е therelore 
eee obw кчы Чие enc 
is frame, which was here and th. 
in a light sandy field for an hour or two last Т 
It t is also fair to add that the cla ayey part of the [Ar 
the several plots, was 
The following ta tables rudes the work 
machines, as thus ascer- 
1. Fowler's А aonga 8-horse power engine ro 
› carrying 
clip drum and 4-furi 
ce plo 
Labourers e m -F d two lads, 
Estimated Depth of Work = Barely 5 Sk 
Quantity чырсыз per He 
tour ia periere moved per agus 
Average weight of earth Ae ашу. 31 stones. 
38 
Lem movi ur by. the so-called 
d уя an жый уы men and 2 1948 . 938 tons, 
m At 10-һогве power engine Y wil иһ | 
кш ce plough. 
rers ыо —Five men and two lads. 
roods, 
yard, ascertained in four | 
s 5, | 
A 
2. 
сЗ 
4 
ot earth mored per yara 
Weight of кы — per hour by the so-called 
3. Fow 
што" ld ce plough and d 
Labou; 
Wi 
i: 
Mum 
eum 
tar e—5 men and 2 
boys. Б 
er's qoem léhorse power engine with 
digging vog i= 
"cup A 
X. 
2 
а. 
moved асте, 
кы ре 
collected PS field h 
8. xy vemos Au windlass, aoo yards ‹ of Е rope, 
of 
Therefore, ipe we 
and finish iad 
m will TENE a litter each, whi а 
urth li 
rel 9ч “ЧА itaring 72; 
eleventh, hs 712 ; 
92,28 w adå 
will be ooto 
will be m 
h 
escribed, so that Fowler's 8-horse po 
engine мгу оп lighter land upon the whole t than 
Howard’s 10-horse po and this la on rather 
lighter land than [rie и: horse power Жл ч 
We add the prices of the xen Mp m 
"a tod gra mw fepe. f ro 
5 
E : 
owler's 14 Pelle Debe engine, 4-fürrow | plough, 
pe porters, 800 yards of rope, and anc! 
T- tined cultivator $ в: 
нас plough. 
10-horse 
I have to add. d 
| Mr. reed Ni icholson, t the S inde 
e © 
ooo oo oo» 
or 
young, et littering, as s they EES 
Lady-day, 1856, | 
ooo oo оой 
ч 
e every m 
2,91 5,712 p 
32s. per quar 
together, sip one-third Wheat, o 
one-third Oa e fere e WI per 
per quarter; then Wheat, Barley, ON 
at 50s. per quarter, dt ud cost 10, iie 9187. 10s. to 
- prom таш ts for six — with a wineglass of corn 
ach day ; and all t hout been any calcu 
lation for the young i ч wo mould have during the same 
"i uld an to markef, and return 
оп wo: о а joyous man 
thoi m build s 2 your ricks on staddles, and give 
oy тезе that if they © 
0: 
The Intern 
pour last Saturday’ 
correspondent “ Z, 
on the Prize Medal awar 
; the first y ones bein 
months old, the four females, with their 
r, will | 8а 
, together, 
m Шау fall in to the i 
72; Шш ert sixth, 520 ; seventh, 
9320 ; tenth, 23,432 ; 
ктей, 154,440 ; thirteenth, 
all these these together, „and the number | зо, 
Wendel ч this руч шау appear, yet what 
onderful в till is, that presently I shall 
r 40. 
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ра аа tis oiim 
Power engine—3 men and 2 lads .. 1280 tons, = с9а would su 
they would eat and waste more 
sufice to feed over 65,000 human 
llent seed 
de bird, Cald ecott & Bawtree, exce 
re T you could see that collection ina 
po the samples rather more than Dear" 
wo iere d hold ; рки ш ы "ten samples of Wie eI» 
= hT eard e g 
say d ditto, and a small collection О Бер ко which 
Б "апа I know not what other foreign 
d the Collection. At the buck is & g ену 
hes of corn, тегу fne nn] 
І Ж y if 
of аш 
are disqualif 
How iiec uk we dislike replying to an anon Piel anonym 
Misco as these remarks hav imed to iid. 
ustin justice to ourselves ‚ trespass pon you. d 
to allow w us space for a few words i in reply, and 
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may 
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allying one with the other. 
= чеч: ed If a man's case is not worthy o 
зде de e^ medal to others w) 
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