704 THE GARDENERS' CHRONICLE AND AGRICULTURAL GAZETTE, гө 
and that, as а of the wheel ү trampled about with great waste. The conomy 1 leadin me tos - 
enabled be AGE osa y Lower of draught. Bd by sen men machine has been stated i the past fn ur P ads 40000 о ћ horse. ее 
What has been the subsequent history of this question ? | by an authority which would at once be admitt ike Mess i Clayt iE d ain аанешше i 4 
16 has, at length, been taken alm v DE out of the | very Вав 60 о be no less than one-third of the whole г Saxmundham ; Нор СО of Linco] 
region of dispute, and a pen may be regarded as | produc an nd T ахбор, У, Of Grant 
conclusive of it. Probably Moog ia akers of the "The нь utter, again, had long been зу р i 
present day have a Birgit or more widely-scattered ааах and, as named by Мг. Pusey, it ee had бий | "ys à 
body of M tolli than the Messrs. Howard of Bedford. | that year been the deren of discussion before the | fa j s 
They inform me that durin ng the last six years 30,000 | Harleston Farmers! Cl e th S ng 
ploughs have е their works, and of these “not more | machines has, however, latterly enormously extended. | annu 
than 25 out of ever Ch айс еп tters are e tur ned out ann ually i in thou sands by iat J 
Other first- E makers, of a lon 
LOMA reputation Messrs, Bénwie and onger and Hornsby, 5000 Tur rnip- Gamp a Year. Cake-breakers and corn- Sho ow "ot th Ro y 
would, A пене ехрегіепсе. ОЁ course, | | rushers—impleme nts of aue same class—rar ely used | In t ө hai à 
the alm nous voice of those wlio ye when Mr. Pusey wrote, oming in ie un Ed M 
en M pu je th be taken as a bette est of | into - general ву БЕ Тһе following "are the | it extended to over 
of cake-breakers made during the аи five | 3 to 20-horse power; the 
have ever | power; in 1855 it w 
tch, however carefully "superi intended, can be; and I years by a firm not specially noted, that I hav 
believe the leadiug manufacturers of the plo: ough, | heard, for this particular implement—they vite 
euge А de Na erri of their customers, will now ees 264, 399, and 822 Apres e The winter of|the increas 
give nimous verdict in favour of the 859.60, ed IE this last large number related, was Messrs. Tuxford, of Boston, Жады 
му indec da stimula nt to T fact d the | engines weekl chiefly Mor m үле, 
(2 .) The Value of the a tivator or Grubber as e of the f thi f machines. Scarcity of that the ey, too, have a iii i 
tillage implement. w was gradually жы ing the food AS every possible me hod of economising it; | engines of a larger power. These li 
early years of the English Agrienltural Sodety з career. | and no other is во efficie nt as the mixture of palatable | employed for driving the locom 
Biddel's exe was described in hieh, though nutritious, | The mo i 
e 
the Journal. Tbe Uley cultivator soon afterwards | is поб particularly j vu Chaff-cutters cut up | ally coming into us 
attained distinction at the annual exhibitions. | poor hay and straw; and Turnip-cutters and root- | the Woo lston grubber 
b 
“Cats-claw? and other “drags,” in their turn, NUT TE corn-crushers, and cake-breakers 
achieved a reputation; and Вепїаї?в * broadshare" and and corn and cake to a condition in which they iade have been used in 
Coleman's scarifier are now probably in the foremost аЬ giis mitoa with this chaff, and so induce cattle to enerally now К threefold ы 
rank.  Finlayson's grubber, and modifications of it, | consume it. ао f Mr. anufacturer 
an 
adapted to pair-horse cultivation, preceded all these;| Another misofeetuer of oilcake-breakers, who had | fore, to set free M паш 
but this is nearly the subsequent history of the imple- | made 50 or 60 a nnually (only 49 in 1859), had orders | lately employed all winter at the 
i the le i ad manufacture of corn-crushers | work of r importance.  Probabl 
ent. ere i ent agri- | for 1 60; r 
cultural experience, one of more general utility, hardly | has exceeded 400 annually during the past six years. | the ае between our present арт 
one of greater importance, tu чы эуе A third gives the following as his manufacture of|of t wenty years ago, thus Kurt. 
n of the cultivator as a ment, | chaff-cutters for the four past years—200, 420, »|1п the winter work of the: 
Though, however, it is E Filfustrated on 0: whiie his corn-crushers during the same four Englan 
thousands of farms, and 1 been 40, 90, 110, ard 180. And, as showing m The Reaping Machine. —Coming d 
show-yards of our leading soc it has f demand in БЫША locality, I add t peri riod, ы PE the first 
received no пйда illustration à н v the pages c of ther е m of a Shropshire manufacturer, whose name | reaping-machine gli 
Journals and Tra lt i but rarely in the show-yards of our leading | m any yea rs ago n Scoti 
the extension of аьаа "that an impl t During the past few years he has made of by the КТО Soci 
Which stirs the soil is gaining ground over ойе which | chaf: cutters annually, 16, 18, 22, 28, 90, 135, кане: | the brother 
turns it over. Stirring implements cannot be used These items, then, are evidence enou gh of the | it was not until after its 
when land is w e vA may be tu with im- | id dins use of this class of implements. | браке of the G 
punity, and even with a vantage, when stirring it| Тһе economical use of much food that has hitherto was first introduced to English 
would only knead and injure it. But оп all ^ wem ved A SA weowe to Fdo oem employment | bids fair to make almost as 
clay soils it is becoming more and more the pra f Turn and cha r$, &c., has latterly | work of the agricultural la 
plough only before MIND, ud Pe to norm: on the culti- spi diede) lios the tiraka of the root-pulper, Кт has effected i 
у ршре 
Vator and harrow for o {у This instrument of which the manufacture de only Since 1851 Messis. Burgess & 
Кэч» Dude M cie ee Tending wo an feret = from atout four yen years ago, but which has com t |2800 of their rs, 
chren ements. - n 
р "us E L of at the pep uen iniplement Pho Turnip o or the Ms ngel Wurzel is by Mee — 500 MS. 
makers. of the c country for the past few years, they | reduced much more nearly to a pulp tha an be by | various other forma. fH 
ча most marke tell us that in nothing has Ў апу НОК ven exceptin "Moody's of|19 separ а 
п һ 
extended use of the cultivator, scarifier, and probos, mon iver in th l- fi 
“чан а не partly for the plough, and partly for th Us SF. ham тат = Ms With the сы in P aid 
eavy d arrow. — А a ls effected an agreea i 
а uut to im mM een sed use of different Pubs for that which, in the case of inferi Я 
n illustration of ~ unpalatable, and makes it less valuable as food than 
it н 
essons of recent тачну experiens; I Анас ба its composition i ul CIE daet EL qu. 
position indicates. "The useof the pul h 
inquiries oti E. and other points о t of oar with that of all other machines of this ыыт се PA ot да, i din e үе 
implement-makers. таат 4 — чий ОЁ the | mous extension during the winter of 1859 and '60 © 
broa sou the i 
unt, along with ax | th ere was hardly ever а or 
å Й su T 
large admixture of straw for quantity, and s d arr ap cog 
cake and grain for quality. It is in the use | of these the process of ыу making is an i 
hines, АА her th aa I. 
y m 
have оа їпей ге бм their figures may reall how i b 
not only the tendency of general agricu aer dil, р Boe 
which is what I wish to exhibit, but also the waxmg 
or the waning reputation of the individual manufac- 
n i do. 
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t 
five years, and is now executing orders at the rate of 
кала ie mien and m the rnit of a | 200 se 
ыз 
and 1860, 1 
or ni rt bts ede o 
"S Ti vrig вс а VT n 
seeds 
i. var omiy t vem manufacture, | э Те Tre ые 
Fe sent eub 36, 196,11 FUE QUA e m NN nds, ud ov. 
: екст Theil y- |M". Pusey u Се prd Tn 1842, 
ment of the plough, instead of the - icd erted to two de , that a ma meu e 
"ri x Dices that his threshin Агей пона 
{ аг 
ars ago only thresl 
ge ! ted to be the most phis way to ln an divis 4 Ж ^u un the ue 
e attainment of tilth. On lay land especially, as | aecordance 1, ithik ; her, th 
|y said tesi оаа. before winter is almost ГА first numb 
d P woes e, in B vi Б 
of implement; Р А , ristol, Messrs. Ransome, of Ipswic а 
imp е 3 which stir the furrow- sliee, and the seed- bridge, of Market La | dan Mt Сш 
bed should be prepared upon #һе winter-weat T * 
surface, No = ia turned up by v че: Air Howden, M e A Meri ua мачы му, ч мү extrem ely 
ploughing, ca enerally сане so easily ог | machines, whi wo 
еки tly by the pna: and the harr the Fens of Lincolnshire. Ms 
3.) Turnip- з, v.— Pollowin є now the order, | o 8 
~ n 
" " А —— 
est Eid the Turnip-cutter, Mr. Pusey said : farmers gen 
vantage is two. fold. -aving the teeth of old | the Ioco 
are too | for the 
«m Ыр vahiakio Toot, veces: EE $ гоо 
out by the sheep, is 
