CHRONICLE AND AGRICULTURAL GAZETTE. { Макон 23, 1861. 
THE GARDENERS 
sm VENUE OI асас ренот. on thew f, coal, So І give you merely the few pros and cons i 
nbattoir r establishments of centres of la arge лде | Rie riv т than the ice -ca be landed on the wharves of , coal. SN d e you sd the few pros and со us tai 
PW еу ре быреу ыр nitarily considered, m abr 1, деррев о know, ап xtd you to draw tha eus 
to а vice, and waste of uable| They have further ‘laced us in possession of si imple, but if coals will make pigs thrive, and cinden 
aist wil he replaced by great e hes "аана есм and inexpensive means of greatly reducing, wil not, x ы атв {о i me, t, that ji : 
depots dun the storage of meat, fish, pou and a s well as regu ula ating, йе У temperature o of apa rd ents of worth while to give coals; and secondly, а 
д саба ‚ fish, tà ical climates, as, for хитине, it would be worth the while of scienti i 
which scientific 'and systematic sug of maintain. barrack- rooms, he pa of hospitals, оштв o of Г join to find out why coals gov good— whether it le 
i them at neces a'y de of Е &c* It is ж ished t Her | саг сй 
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temperature can give к иав without | 
deterioration. 
e. One would suppose t 
Majesty’ s ЖОМ тарт and more o pesiar he ES bonc was as un lle anything nutritious or fatty y. 
,may dir gd their early attention to this | when cellent M extracted Ч from ii 
of high interest, an nd s | gh n ignoramus as В, m 
system for the storage and trar mer ot iim w sat p e се eie s adaptation e " variety of import : in | quantity ity given E е. out to be about 1 lb. per dyt 
to extend to it the оч of other great staples of con- c establishments of the country with grea ^ pig. ork aë ч ү 
sumption аз а basis of com mercial and financial security. | duh nm ; and Y vis service has been princi- xm — AR м п тапеһ pleasure read in 
Sugar, for example, in Жер, is subject to much more | pally "within the tropi and I may therefore take this ne r. Howard's paper on piece-woj T 
f waste than would be the case with meat under the of stating well worth y cann x the йен to pass without f 
conditions here contemplated, but sugar finds its way | of the carefal éxhiista ioù nof ‘reflecting persons publie y E estimony to 
rived, 
to consumption under much steadier circumstances, or priv ately connected w our vg cu in low | to е master and ^s es from adopt ing ресол 
both for buyer and seller, than meat under £he p it Mr. Siebe's Misco ry is No. 17, Mason | Ten years ago І introduced this systeti and when | 
hand-to-mouth conditions of supplying and | clearing the | Street, Westeslastoi Bridge Road commenced the grim were earning from us A М 
market according to all the variations of the tem-| This whole subject appears to me to baee per week; w vein m уо of them after t Я 
г i e i ntio t yea 
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food. It frequently happens 1 am told, and | large cities, of the chambers of c ommerce of the chief | better and ai rom 1 о 18s. а week all all en 
especially at the seasons of Christmas, Easter, | ports of cattle export and import, and of the directors | round. In confirmation of he great benefit o 
Whitsuntide, and Michaelmas, that immense stocks of the main lines of railway in Ireland and in England. | system to man, master, and landlord, I am рее tj. 
n dedo өш nh poultry, game, | It seems probable that the best mode of carrying out | tell t of 12 or 14 men, that I usually ha} - 
. &ca collected at the great сеп consumption, are | such projecte w would be by means of joint-stock | on t the farm, are now earning the following wages al - 
suddenly 0 thrown кас oes Merkel, а sacrificed at а — and Iam strengthened in that impression | un nder different ism namely, two are earning ? 
SL in sequence of a e change of|by the spinto of persons of practical ability with |a week each, two 18s. a week each, one 215, 
не, Ва t if effective 9 isted for the| whom І have conferred on the — ut, at the|and one 16s. per week; and neither of these ma 
safe keeping o of these valuable supplies that would not | ваше tim de if this extended scheme should ES ence when І took them into my employ had morethan] _ 
— y rec mend its elf to the ты, ther good | a week, and some only 10s. If you think as I do, thai 
ould p hat the independent adoptoi of|this is a fair test of the advantage of piecemwh _ 
phe seni. to be Pa ег of the holders bre well doner pins of the kind by оро. etors of large give it a space in your Paper, Author of Hints to La. — 
persons of small E and of the public. iets, conveniently Tenants, and Labourers, Guildford, March 18. 
If we advert for a moment to PAR enormously high | close neighbourhood =; large cattle fairs ‹ or markets, as Гн Trees and their Effects, бс. —То say tuk 
prises of cattle ot sheep fodder in the winter and well as of railway stations, would be attended with | trees in am pe are a great evil js simply to utt 
spring of the past year (and it may be added that| handsome profits to а “parties themselves, and sub- | a truism. The has become so patent аб itis | 
ше "н p the present winter are not encouraging stantial advantages to the еее; country.—31, | acquired univer ral acceptance. We nevertheless 
n these respects) we shall indeed be struck with the | Kensington Park Ga iMd Ӯ. the evil ues existing, and in u$ instances without | 
immense public advantage of an effective system for the | plen sed with a € ра се its oduced d e pu 
storage and transport of meat such as I have ender- wit pra uced by well 
Уйга. to explain Hua In some parts of the North Home Corresponde enc : edge-ro sed and conceive that their estalesim 
of England and Scotland, where I chanced to be| Fingered Barley.—The cur rious alteration in the be a ifed ifnot benefited the көрү: Tenants too frequently 
residing at that gael Ls * presmre on the cattle was | SPikes of Barley Mund and so well described by your | manifest apathy a and indifference upon the subje 
most distressi sing. Man rs, I was credibly, informed, valued Correspondent M. J. B., canno be due to E although conscious of the э, Nec therefrom. _ 
ha i Hoe m bs am 
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spins 
p he past s 
ihe mothers, owing t e almost Rus tailure | 19 the harvest of 1858 I met with several ears of agine. d 
of the rot crop ; ep Оз ys my own, who farms renes Rees fully as much modified as those wich fas с йы: the "trothfu Es 
with great success on a large scale in Westmoreland, at ed, growing under the most favourable condi- | was brought under my n y а nearm 
z iles distance from a railway, told me that, їп em E rega im wil а nd climate. I collec ted my | Alfred No. To be brief, Mr. Fryer hasa 
the v tardy spring, it would err be рос from the h that|of ground near to his house which 
cheaper him to feed his flock on wheaten х. ead | traversed the field, ini am unable to say ce ог | been pasture, but from some inferior and in the 
than on bay at the ice for which ig culd then ШӨ. dier others were үе been met with in other | and for other reasons һе has dug itu 
purchase it. - li BUTS parts of the field, as circumstances int with my takarien риро и 
to the wealth i m the "economy of cattle intention den turning to search for them when the | row. suspected ban 
food, in tke price of meat, and in Barley was cut. І gave Mig for sowing their | inj d, except just u 
the general trade of the country of an unusually high |* eed the following year, іп order ves „вее liow far the Reis But the fallacy of these Bel 
price of provisions throughout the winter and spring, variation would be germ rmanent. On inquiry, however, | clearly revealed the other day. One little Wyeh 
if quus деми of dé cattle аы for изам, їп | 1 Ёпа that owing to a bec misonderstandin ng, eec probably from 20 to 25 ye h 
the ensuing months could have been into | WaS not done until a week or 10 days si so that mber certainly Жаз, not mo 
carcase in the S ASTE of December, 1859, ander such evidence in respect to this important poin point wi will n eu тоо 69} feet 
conditions of safe storage and tra ransport to market as ortheoming until the next harvest vit not be |x en up w i 
I am convinced are susceptible of steady азаеп. burgh, March 19.— You ur ndr я a vog im: | suring its length yesterda an direct 
Most economie writers have noticed the great differ- pression €— the Fingered Barley. I grew an | little close about 6 inches below the surface, 
asan poenis inihe genius ta of invention and improve- acre some years since, but ean — did | the farthest ex ауе were it entered а 
commercial and manufacturing processes, and not think mach - = І also e to my | into the во il. also possessed man y li little 
in ^ the ties and operations which have pe father, Mr. Fison, rningham, л, Suffolk He, though | which, heic eir f multiplied mes ws 
iieri of man for their object. an enthusia sinstic iegitur Кир ING it a failu Mt: soil tha 
denied, teast nt our present t ti an three ойе plied food to Yo the! 
ras to Уз "sl nt iced the seed га а large farmer in West Norfolk, | and goes very fi 
food, is Sabar ot Lit тор Intha Mr. Hill, of Bristow, near Holt, Norfolk, who raised 16 | the roots and  rootle ees 
amc ies we pe still in a very backwar adc "y there, and supplied also a ne eiglibour, who di sliked the | hedge rows. Comment is unnecessary. 
barbarous, state of civilisation. No ma oft SUE itio оше pis te The field was sees in ro the p that is in | can аке his own а 
| some the arat 
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ог attentivel entiful ; ewe 
during the ere ys e стт pie T n "Feeding Pis on Coals.—À Cor Ei our s ja 1 Mil Deis esce to n of 
cars on long journeys, without t beni ing дек the Ра шо mentioned the subject | of йор pigs „on | torem e respecting it, refere 
humiliating juxtaposition and growing | 2 temperature of the never-to-be-forgot 
vancement in the decencier an ма ieri vas жог К but some e little time ago I was staying with a friend | of 1860, which ap 
and revolting ees violence, n both these ha e d he told | few weeks since, My echec 
of savage erue y, and 4 айтуө o of. deter o ration of "ot че me, langhing, = he had taken to feeding his pigs, of | —5°, Mr. Fryer's was —15°. 
meat, end. re the «реа ће ce gt ery large quantity, on coals. I took | devised some explanations 
M ааа м фм. requirement Led coe that lie ny in joke ое. I went to his|and appeared to doubt the correctness of 
when their food 
enc a т 
наь into any detailed кыз of my | coal it pigs left ot! ma E up E be tested side by side. ges now 
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the depôts, or on the tg f e vehi di Meier Беш Ne ROS DU cue any „fattening | The causo of the difference appear to be 
transport, either by land or sea, so i 
са өм тун ey mime rari ie p cleanliness, s - hat Bad tried mes 
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be € sucus: of jupe Т Mer ке ptc Ж d E irem th x fd quite suficient € 
or ingenious scientific adaptation in еве |а: Sh vow 101-15 than without | Mr. Fryer w til Lo'elock on Ch 
respects aad 1t iy pal аі these M in е - а reason which v may — аиа but os е r was up until 1 o'clock on i 
Mn of simplicity, effectiveness, and | he had tried 16 for many years. 
" sem the grit that did the 
and skilfol constructor of the machi i king i | s asked ope istered 
s qn y extended senie by the ingenious proces eonecived of the frst agricnitural chemists in England | ground, and when suspended from а 
bMr: James Harrison, of Australia. for his opinion on the matter, and he said that he | fe ako found that th nd n 
шын hora: : : hg ис believed that any pum would probably do as Mella а пане E a 
have succeeded produci perfectly mometers re e 
driven by а 10-horse engine, capable inr large provision-merchant at Hamburg, in the of ти ermomcier kinds 
lbs. of ice in 24 hours, at an expense summer, " imentalising on this plan, — v when his ord 
including fitorat-uf дебен of trial, an th. [stet isa оор y y way 1 1° bel агу t 
: “езе Жы ern ч С reducing 4, ада in a about. two 7 LN ron ag de v E RM 0: elow f ан yd amd i 
жетбесе TOR eet ng, Буз Rat wia е op upu 
їй saying is at least 50 per cent. | iy The expense was trifiug, consisting O TRO жыр for h 
> geri чн eet of pipe (4 in, | IDB. "or aving tres 
чй a few pounds of ico and salt. n | Alfred S. Ruston, Aylesby 
