Marcu 9, 1861.] 
THE GARDENERS CHRONICLE AND AGRICULTURAL GAZETTE. 
223 
fned ed result of meer and low wages, often aggra-| depend. Both the ordinary, average, and unavoidable 
ted by the ent art of the бв.) of | cost of horse power in í— and that part of it, | 
and I of reduction, ame arises out 
loyment on our E 
thu: 
e social and moral w welfare of the labourer 
nily, that "анэ 1s su | of the — Й of its e 
could give startling în instances. But i eed- | during the ral months 
f men will only think they dini be| come pr x us within the s 
cultivation by stea 
ordin T 
r9 a. 
е farm until conclusions of pre 
"a 4 е tion ns, argumen nts, and calculations, r his o 
essay | | take 
Mr. Frere has I 
ther aspect s of| Frere, рит ае aggregate I had a 
г 
| weighing 8 8l cwt., г іп estimating the labour o ot 
carriage on Ke farms, ї 
f 
gl 
1 
d, because the effort ot 
| hauling an average oad (16 
its destination is Чону теат by tł 
and fro which weighs just. пећи ав 
^y "Ce rta taioly pA not venture h Mr. 
“gives а total w 
ad it is plain rg too. ot venture 
repe ent it, seein g that he arrived at i this conclusion 
I have po 
4 
БЕ: 
ointed out. 
inder 
gard to Their маат dis Journ unquestion: by de p^ 
who 
ad- 
But 1 must ns your lenve i " add a few words about 
Paper on the Forces used in Agri- 
of what ow 
d ing Kate D^ English agriculture should include 
correc ction statements bearing on 
volumes of which he 
"ате E en 
"а із tha 
re. 
have come to be ni 
е be in 1859 befo re the s Society o of Arts. 
rriedly pr very 
ts 
especially necessary 
r correction the 
фе бов, | Wei эй 
ме of 
criticism ofi its details. It contains seve eral erro в 
Ia be the best iforn еа; 
e Mr. dn te rt Indi 
Fowler i in е Society's rooms just мено it was read ; 
ET 
y and Ре? E duty to provide for 
r ге es priv riike to secure for l 
ao wee e. ‘consideration certain 
1t шау 
з: «7% Fre 
Fr norse табар 
rw 
exposea 
pP 
dis 1, һаа to be illustrat ted, because 
ways "the 
on it dep 
d tie } 
D ecial 
y; lec 
right’ jn treating tlie Subject o 
tho ugh 
| excessive k at "particular Seasons, and be o 
in the € of vti is not а controversial perio 
ition and his ї He 
to 
mmortal od], "is нчи нйн to the 
р oy himself and most injurious to the b 
est interests of |i ether it were 
Y у. 
Е Апо ther very fruitful source evil to the Dorset 
Jabourer, — either from the анам of the farmer 
take of thful labour, or partly also 
: éco errors committe 
om De pride о -> E of рса is ar hiring of 
requent 
mere pleasure of ады. an attack, and at too 
cal. |e pe 
orrect previous Yolestéiuteenta in 
bted w 
ог 
horses are when une 
ed 
onn Be eir fi 
T 
3 44 4h 
e use of | Be that, Hg as it may. 
Sire whatever to escape the йал а Y опе who 
ad 
has * written a book ;" and I am glad, therefore, уд 
ап 
sing to dece = very lo 
refus w wnges, he is 
1 able to be Чендей nt 
end « of a twelvemonth. 
ly ae i be 
Pic 
thi they жне to be very Morin and contented, 
^ сохсо in eit A € р> С ned at |" ж 
volume 
and therefore proving t that beer CE its distribu 
tion throughout the yea 
attention, is not true Toii 
med are I be ТАЙ 
n are lieve in every v ihe tus 
They 
employment on the farm 
^ Mr. Frere 
a|adds them together, though "iis 1 relation of 
1 
e several mon amounts vite her was the 
y 
Ч oniy mi demi were Py 
jut thei n 
Ё .,the wages 
эү 17 years, must hs Ad [^ pow ey he t conclusion. 
ow as 4s. and 5s. for adi piri А о 
Ed БЕТ ШЕЕ e two earning tho: 
гога d an advance of 1 4 а week, е А earned, 
the as independen tla .bourers. 9s. 
— aps 
en as | Еа 
^ 
тш 
astida And I И 
S 
бы жеге x not necessary to add that the cor- 
: m sto be corrected, 
үк ыру works out his problem. 
ЖИНИ "Y Т — z rs as needful to correct 
o. hos 
; to those to whom they can speak free i. “Те - 
E. get iti in one de we сап in another. 1f it isn 
g in master to keep from us the full price of our 
von. ‚ it isn't wrong in us us to take something to make | Xd 
E And thus a state of things is fostered D is | 
labourer begins to know that his labour | 
of marketable value; and if 
e us inac 
Жетес ectly i ао 
worthy cem 
Assuredl h those pagos ot us pare: Á-— 
which he sets himself to now right his own blun 
y. 
— The Dorset 
an article 
mre the pr ор: 
- | thus he satisfactorily exposes 
w as statemer ats fo r both of whi ch 
I ай 
Arts 
айу us in нау] 5 
ше I had i 
year's wor 0 
ев the шошду of i two 
Il 
as he could have put it him. = 
self, and can cA. it only b the frank niin t t 
the statement in th OUEST 
meg а carelessly employed Tam e in: 
8, 
farm 
| be somewhat smaller : than I kao stated - n the Ji akas 
Кы ишип ер 
өз 
BS APPT: а is 
ase the bribe of drink at harvest, an ren 
tog сези СЕ оча he would be able, without | ders have been careless 
nd so injurious both to himself |. Ee makos (p. (p. 419) 9 pne price of doing, “ on | 
to the farmer, to үтел and to obtain a fair price hypothesis, 27,000 days work per 
: dt. While m e н eon 
then sober, peasantry would |. Не makes (p. 024 u^ n. e. "lifted ре foot high 
in 10 aad rt bs. per minu 
1:3) 10 ы ceni ба 10 equ to ^ 
i УТЕ ave no rig Мор ера cler rical 
much раз Lo ecc was to h 
which will 
of f farm labour, so 
orse-power s| IUE hat high 
have estima 
ually 
ho 
at present than I an error 
grad cease as steam power becomes 
periods 
S aet 
t shall be found for a t smaller number ot Нага 
animals throughout the yea 
But, w r the extent ot my eia рЫ is no 
much portance 
see, why 
Mr. Fore оаа тд, the Атав of it by 
who listen to 
mdi e hat born ааты to pM үрт ау Е 
number ofi horses. Wh d he insist on 4 horses 
A a E uii man’s | y assailant, he would have „peen correct in his сог. | 
paid for that 
y 5 
and thu 
rections, accurate in his q 
may pe pavidi 5s., or carelessness which ч was 
metimes prii orte othin, is 
ese 
because of a hurried p 
is his: interest c well as | ара с date, and Lem must Бе 
| tim refulrevision. Alas! he is himself at аат 
| Ке predicament of having ' > п a book ;" and, he 
ess long ago discovered to his olei: 
n what blunders per escaped both editor 
ere are денег ула. errors for which he is 
hope. dH both er 
has 
À tastes, апа the maf of his 
take а greater interest | 
and crops ad) ye of бв | master. „Ео ог 
в extended influence of lov 
and ; 
Mf the laws of 
eto God and our ^c 
to some e alteration or to the repe al | 
ng. 
lement ear upon 
— 
MR. FRÉRE ON HORSE LABOUR. 
f 
* black 
а 
the number actually doing ork 
gritty siliceous "wo очата o 
which eg in Cambridg 
hat 
needed for every тө sd acres of arable argo 
it on that light land farm from which 
анс ultural loses have bum а айнй апа нй эл 
the volume of the Journal just compito 
kai m the Kep 
to becom 
ida fin M aids Ды 
ref hich 
my article on 
ях 
y ivv 
] M nih included eft there are instances w| 
p^ А е! Roin ы Ter of Eng- ES annual horse labour on a farm, and therefore 
e clever account, in the “ Part" just | trivial as it ша iei it jit to be correctly and | bos 
hed, of the present aspect of steam culture in отадан lat тый Sa id was yi the bof € of Pin Mi book of Tus mi Pe he kite by тт 
t their notice. I shall ће 1 1 ^4 remark :—" I quote 1 
{ту wil no o 8 ng the labour 1 owing i is Mr. Frere's remark: quote from the 
d, therefore, if you w Жы let me in yo ur MÀ of Cim И met ч "а and Va It'appears| Bath and West of England Journal without knowing where 
~A eir ай eritiei that Mr. Frere's *own 2-horse Crosskill's " do not weigh Is Ma tho Negro fete A d. 
ter of that essay lias i in zz | | mato more than half the load they commonly carry." havea of 560 days' work for a pair of Korsa fà 
im his subject which | I should pd been mue rised if they had.| year, or 1120 for one horse on a Where 7 are kept; 
eost o methods of cultivation, | both of the farms to which MM mE io: 4 according to tlie theory of 4 to able, 9 at least 
e 
f Steam culture that its ad 
f existing methods 
se ү is upon се greater cheapness as well as the common 1-ћогѕе Scottish 
т efficiency advoca! * Even, then, 
horse Воман саа 
и Бре to have been kept ; 
altiu 
