Jaxcanx 12, 1861. ] 
; but this, as I had абаа was too 
iled th Ibega also d 
ant ear 
tubers and the atmosphere, n 
dable but not C ооа enemy. J. 
lin, Jan. 4. 
THE GARDENERS' CHRONICLE AND AGRICULTURAL GAZETTE, 
and the severity the season than the weak and 
dwindling ones Pene èy over seeding. Geo. Wil- 
wary 8. 
| kins, Parsonage, Wix, Jan 
he 
&otíittits. 
ROYAL AGRICULTURAL OF ENG 
THE following are the Standing Cominittoos for 
FINANGE. 
man, I presume, will excuse me if I make some FLUE Hobbe, William Fisher 
on his article, published in "s Eun d journal ү: Аша Barne nett, Chari jes Tor Wi wena 
week; and perhaps what Í am about to write on the n, T. W., M.P. є 
above subjects, which the Mild ie has treated | “ 
of, may no ме to some of yoni numerous | The President Shelley, Sir J. V., Bt, М.Р. 
3 eats the transplanting of e 7 of Finance Com- et kan (Нашрһгеу 
Mangel plants аза АШУ, which first st suggested itsel an | гача Hon. W. G., М.Р. | Gibbs. В T. Brandreth 
to him whilst maki experiments on t. | Hood, Hon. Colonel Nelson | Hobbs, William Fisher 
injury of stripping off the leaves from Mangel whilst Басе 
ы: Аа ith жугер, haor man, Cord jT. Johnstone, Sir J. V. B., Bt, 
iain nown and known to — from the time nearly " Кее КАД эта XE сү ааг с“ 
or quite when this valua his pa was first dae ure |а TUE Wen 
into this country; very m: since I myself sa |. 3 T. Dyke 1 
many acres transplanted, P poem 30 years sin vl Cou ancat 
- = large plot! trans planted, and w ith complete su Speaker, The Rt. Hon. The Hoskyns, C. Wren 
I have continued d the Vernon, анов. А. нане John 
Шош бо. а extent. a X the year before eon stone, Sir J. V. B,, Bt., — нс Rev. A. 
last, that. is, in 1859,1 napla ut half an acre | Miles, Sir Wm., Bt., М.Р. Sheridan, R. B., M. P. 
where the dibbled pe had TE I po taken n up JEEX T Dyke Thompson, H. S., 
the plants - transp 
which did not fail. Тһе ex 
one, both 4 s transplanted and non transplanted 
e e ; but. as in my former experience, as ys 
he case, lanted were the better 1 rod 
ERINARY. 
Challoner, Colonel 
Gibbs, B. T. Branireth 
расм, Anthony 
Бола М2 Lt 
nds, P 
VET 
The 
c rm A г Bt, мр. 
AE B; Bt, 
Shelley,” The Rt. Hon. 
arger ; but I should think I T some ше Sir Wm., Bt., М.Р. mo 
D а weighing from 10 ог 12 lbs., | Parker, s Thomas Raymond ы Professor à 
у ой bat x rig un ones weighing tdi apu H. 8., М.Р. 
тон 20 lbs., but t {ег part o 
and ib will Ае mbéred that 1859 was the Lisa a n "Sonas, жтт 
om year y Mangel, I believe, that had ever been | Shelley, Sir J. ©, Bt., M. Кетире 
known. І айй, also, that if my crop may be considered | Hood, Hon. Colonel Nelson | Pope, Edward 
fine, several у parishioners roots were still finer, ЕЕ Charles Smith, Robert. 
and I add, also, that the sort I grew in 1859 were the | ратор, майапіе! cmm 
Yeliow Globe. ce it is gaite certain that young | Gibbs, B. T. Brandreth Townele , Lieut.-Colouel 
Mangel plants. may successfully be transplanted; but a D Fisher r, боого 
омели — We rgo the i lang be done after a | | ac onas 
п wet; 8 
9 mn s that, if the ground were ploughed | Portman, Lord visit William 
йы, dh - m. transplanting те Vs be nearly Speaker "Tho Ти. Hon СЫР, Папом, А T. — 
others from non- Aer mas d Hood, Hon. Col. Nelson XML Any 
аге a year I "had i in my garden enormous гоо! Ms m TE A э, zu Le обо, William Fisher 
ie , 
m transplanting, да}, then ial ш ground фы move Bs эу tn 4 “Ир, түге nier yad ч 
t gro os, C. E. Thom opon n, H. S., М.Р, 
n Jont а and Те Dad тот 
айоо ы; зз or three of whom I should Ple 
it not all М _ myself entered md protes 
uino les | Torr, William 
Challoner, Colonel 
poner 
Ve одаи 
ое В, т. Brandreth 
Portman, Lord 
d aae Lord 
Walsingham, Lord 
е Rt. Hon. 
е 
| overhauled by a committee ‚сог nposed of gentlemen 
| fro om 2 tl in Scotland, and they 
| ha ad n еей rules їп 
| beeu upon, 
| and were to ted u rus at е — show 
Габ Perth. Iu reference question of age, 
shoul starti ing point, an and ке 
| the ] lst y^ hen 
he (Mr. 
| this ёе Р"! the doubts 
| the Hig hland Society had as t 
| that commi ren recommended that the lst of January 
d be giv up a as the 
dn went to ан last year, he reported 
j— the бн of 
its ‚Р roprie ty. At the 
the в 
| lated— agreeing at the to leave the eee rod 
open till the — at “Каз! "ей to take t 
of the agricu re rists of the south of Scotland >т чет 
f^ and if they бесу Dredonitend the lst of 
January, that pau be à rule of the id de s Since 
a large уе again 
Ts nburgh hav 
e 1st of January is ер proper 
period а which. w: pct the age. Much 
cussion arose at that meeting as to the propriety of 
having the 1st of January as the 
all the breeds save Short-horns, and it was suggested 
that for them the time should be the lst of October. 
H 
under 
in Oc о 
not put in with that calved after lst Jan 
it was found. that of D head of cattle, only eight had 
st October and 1st January, and 
out of 86 Peer do at the Edi verdi 
numbers calved in e three 
fiv 
horns the births had been five in the months 
preceding, and out of 223 of all other breeds not one 
had been calved in these months The Committee of 
the Society were of opinion that tion now 
would inerease the number of ints as he 
had alluded to, and would otherwise be very incon- 
enient, and they recommend. e lst January 
ned as the period for from. 
(Mr. Maxwell) had been desired IL era sub- 
ра under the vm E the meeting w ew of 
m their ha 
* Sie Willia наг 'Seott suid the Royal Agricultural So- 
ciety adopted the - E i January as the Slate, and they 
had a g»od p n the case of the breeding of 
race ho er days it used to:be counted 
altered to the 1st of January. This continued 
| now for and everything on very 
smoothly and harmoniously. Не could not help 
thinking that the breeders of ho were 
adherel to this date without hei. 7777799 
ta дст жеге Jo side by side, I took a bran Hosky of prize cattle was 
quite analogous to race inen d 
ring and slipped it over say 30 or 40 o Simus ^ t 
roots, so as to have them all of exact! Thom 5i Eet, MP be thought that ho аде ralo абр "co 
and at the same time Istri ort, . Curry, usi sid us that the period for calcu- 
leaves, and after that as lating ages of stoc connection tlie Union 
them off also, во as : Pasto Agricultural ыз; ЧАГ Ын the Is € Pe. 
dena са ard СраПомес баа" and it had baen found to work well оп all occasions. 
ум ЫН er Dent, J. Dent, M.P. Mr. Dudgeon, Bpylav, ө cd he only spoke what he 
c» l уне I denn e" believed to be the of the meeting 
n atia ; [Ae ob үлүче ces Hobbs, Willia — wheu he fnoved t Mi iu the opinion of the 
сто чево а! ess ап n 251 8, because, | Cavendish, Hon. W. G., MP. | Hoskyns, С. Wren. meeting the present rule, fixing the at the 1st of 
аз I have said, amm igit main Moved E. Hood, Hon. ома. E. Huiterston, Р. P. 8, МР. January should be adhered to. M 
t both Turnips a v эЧ m Johnstone, Si , Leeds, he motion, which was carri 
their leiit for for са! and M.P. Milward, "ichard - Stock: 
ulled off for fodder fo Ut | Miles, Sir William, Bt., М.Р. » Thomas —Tho next item 4n the programme of 
to the grow D Eo y A ә „с. Acland, T. Dyke ду Salt, Titus, М.Р. ыу али нь ве Каю ы to be 
ЧЕНЕ r = Med Беш; м n IH s. М.Р еек. оса СТЕР умр зэ Maxwell 
els. that Pret MANNIN 2 i i any his head, Mr 
gmas for the sake of the leaves, chiefly or wholly, with | Тһе President, "Trustees and Vice-Presidents are boin ing ves fot Hi Мапа iren asw t е 
mm 1 дә spel 5 to А-4 дү PNIS й to ба members ex-officio of all Committees, Fines should rem to hort hr MEER md 
results of my e young 
growing sion Eri in the sprin P my "ing qe : HIGHLAND AND AGRIC a meet. ч sa 4 е adi d ont "pus Ри deditos 
even become less, ^s allowed them to|ing was held in the Corn "Richie, 97 of ro ultaris ts | for the market. 2: 3 RENI though there was little 
bae l the wi in Уе довай. e Mangel was | and et] interested in the Highland Bose; 3 Luo de of this part of the premium list being 
taken up la the autumn, and they had grown a little, | to be held at Kelso in 168, and specially for his esi ed of Stock might be shown in the 
very en from my experiments, I remiuims to be donde pue i M Ma 1 of the list) Besides, Hi 
io шумі trust to some others also, that | for ad occasion. Me. Hall Maxwell, C.B., attended | oxen great ornament to the shoe ind 
"det ne more answer C то. than 16 | оп behalf a the Highland Society ; and among those | heth thought they had b better be retained on 
bes н; Vines, or A any е гал re Lord Binning; Sir William Scott, of An- r. Maxwell said, that in akada to ai 
i ыла tit agus » that үне ; Біг George Douglas, of Springwood Park ; | Һе had Заг. аа io bring a point of some im- 
ен rt н АСОВА be observi A Mr OR ut OM, and a great number of the portance the notice of tbe meeting. At the 
бн only were taken off, a "er dierent тем Оа the тоюмда of Mr. Dudgeon, Spylaw, Mr. Ord, of rone, a leti e IO xd 
e advocated, In con. nn MT MEM ur the chair. ingham Ze 
ны ча just тд E E RT M EM M meeting for the | that the Leicesters should be divided бна. artus 
I: n some оше on И him in p him in the , | the large and the small-boned animals. Several obstacles 
And eomm о. г" acre, and а verre i called on Mr. E Mawell o mao à statement to e | in the way of carrying out th Tn had oceurred to 
к ri ed p The land is for which they had been Committee, independently of the financial consi- 
wet clay, an: А ee all know, hàs been Mer mer ions. Still if 16 could be done, the directors 
зарони Ё kea -< pene i ge. a good h sd bud Mr. Hall gd said, rodent ied ERA yu y thought it might be very o on : 
е - ar tho 1% об) Мг. Ush had o 
dened m with seed; but several of шу January, as t qi be the date from hr ich " in connection e) ace 4 with fur. rhon of ле а 
bours me that they ема. а TA EM their ages, or to draw the ; up line of 
Wheat lands over again, 
Same plight, but I hope. my strong visti «dt re dl 
cube, АА RE One 
eta it Mear ks thought it was quite poni 
de ted 
а a qucd 
tbe руни UE Uus Boohoo s Shotia Iud been | his opinion, bo төм. portance Wo lave bwo 
