130 THE wns ere OHRONIOLE AND AGRICULYURAL GAZETTE, [Fes 
1 7 +1 11 q 
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enter our 
land? oir 3 f blood, | (about T allo ons 
the land? 
bones, artificial manures, and other ebontnakions so 
extensively used by t f rage and so necessary for the 
produc uctio on of our fi = ertain Gatwick; cou re wa 
he fields. at certain se 
are manured ro sprats, ore fish, mussels, and ‘eee 
arbage, in a state of decompo! osition, which you ma; 
us 
ga 
Purchase from the authorities of ee ofa — ven 
of sewage, solid or liquid 
Carriage by canal boat 
Taking it from the barge, and distributing it on the 
land b; 
RUARY 11, 1869 
and jet, a t the following cost per cubic metre | 
y portable steam-engine of 6-horse power : 
p 
11000 bi 
ood & 
Th is is sa volame, SEEE ra pages 
tracted from ev 
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yards of sewage per annum ; PR. 
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Laive-sto ck, 
Contriv ances, Custom 
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« tag: ap _ Implements and Machines.” Bi on : 
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wise, oor in consequence, go without our dinn: 
Why was there always corn in Egypt ?— Because 
omg is irrigation from the overflowing of the we a 
m told it on of f Egyp t is 
| ee half the quantity, or 25 c hls ya 
They appear to want our steam- g which wauld 
| give deeper titrate and mix the manure with the 
poor subsoil. The report justly states that yk 
we’ bter T: 
t bea 
rds per acr 
himself. 
publications, he say 
ajre a that it would Bas utt 
of th ority of parties connected wi th a 
~The editor thus a ver ribes the 
ask he had 
Bpen ng es our agrienltamal sd proponi 
“So 
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— 
ack, 
merous in mei, are the 
of t 
erly o the 
pow 
gric rn, 
ne 
a a iiia 85 ast that bd we as a food Pies sing 
purpose 
ie the N: ile a not flow, and thus produce plenty | __, 
of corn for the 
not the amount of sunshine to force two cereal crops 
meat-making = aan Hy 
of the Nile con sewage, t brin 
from the snow- lad tips of the atest mountain 
ai me debris f the soil, crumbled = Cansugresed | 
ya What a clear and simple 
proof i is this of the great Liebig’s mineral theory! for 
wher è those frosts and snows prevail, neither animals 
nor 
App e a Se ths can raray be forced ccd 
+ gy Sp rs averea, say quarters, Barley 
0 9 qua , Beans 
farm fi 
To t Crops can Sewage be most profitab y fift 
Pr! > ae 
to 
Bt 
ald | distributo 
them all. 
To secure for the most useful of the Pa > 
T | its applioat on in dry weather in that state 
t 1,000,000/. a It 
t in Flanders and Switzerland hum: 
| gotten that 
is applied, dilut: fas to the oik Es the Fhe ‘and costly | 
ro 
cess of manu rely, if, 
conditions, it peony the Pinto wh a ý irode o i 
cheap, it cannot fail to pay us here, Where mighty i 
wi 
y is injuriou. 
that it requires diluting with water, which the Canal | 
British market. Although we have | Gom y gai ws A] them to abstract 
pan; from the |, 
canal. Applied in wet weather it answers ‘anit. 
reta is worth 10. 
t and easily accessible record i is the obje 
appear to get their aad fs un- pr separ ee y n object of 4 tl 
ing of the ‘ 
It embraces, m 
Facts’ promulgated t the me 
| | Farmers Clubs, A icultura etings of 
| apt tobe stsight of, or ¢ e 
|-referred ssa among the mass 0 
ae journals 
3 facts w. 
— 
n excreta | port 
ava te alee) to fac 
on oa | 
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| a ready reference to val its con fant ith the arrange. : 
fi pplication to one- | 
h or less. Messrs. Mille & a had visited our 
Bore Parta òf 
sewage works and irrigated farms in 
this kingdom, their remarks on which are embo 
port. Thei j 
Š quarters, Sie. o 13) the re 
Me rs ad oe and e obtain thes on | sum 
d] 
ve, richly manured pata a gol ra quanti ity o of see 
wn, or the crop would fall early and Lies rish, 
w ae as done this luxuriant year; but Italian Rye- 
Tares, ordinary hrs Cabbage, Mangel 
ips, &e., will bear an immense supply we | 
tion, the 
plements, pam ngs, &e, s returns show a 
3701., besii 
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oss of 
That this loss arose 
and 
from a pani, 2h of unforesee n ciroum igen mg 
pe difficulty of organising a 
from 
w system for which 
here was no exact precedent. On principal cause of 
Da ss was the oya luxuriance of s ome por 
ortions 
„of this 
addition to a 
uture issues b 
Journal of the Manchester and Liverpool Agricult 
ae Atenas ta Castle Sh 
i 
We: a Savas glad UA Pou local reports for 
general perusal when 
burgh oes or is pumped, in even wasteful er ache | 
over the meadows—I have heard of am tons per acre, 
or equal to an additional rain-fall of 60 ine We 
beor thai the me Fe are enormous. The annual 
appli ed. ATO was the want of er water for 
ilution. Another the want Ora exper 
as to t 
enc 
| best rotai tion of crops; and, the most snitable mode ai 
uccess. The 
| referring. to a parpi 
first place, the ‘det ail of p 
| year, including stock, crops, and À imp! lementa fom a 
be le of contents, an index arrange) = 
| gpa should eee bean grvendens and will, me Vis j 
“ee the most strik, i 
The are nearer t | n 
rental r acre oO 
Tea aye fields is abou RD a acre, some of 
the older ones letting mech above. i ce. 
growt so ra ing summer t 
Grass is cut and cred ot each fortn ee or three 
weeks, Of course sandy lands would bear much | 
more fluid than the stiff cays Beige ag ae latter are | 
more able to. extract an e most valuable 
elements of the sewage. ‘With b respect to the London 
g 
A an enormous quantit; py a of green food ould, be ws 
sap to be carefully cut and carted to the homes 
There were also many engineering difficulties and 
`The N good roads, and e ae in| 
1 labour 
e | perim 
the | the arth instance, of t manual 
e 
instead of steam, The rabbité from 
fe did m 
ineffective. In comparison with my gen i farm 
Ratton apparatus has hens far more 
Costy» 
ine, tanks, conduits, or iron-pipes, tabing, |t | the 
only cost -o 
a a portio ionof their farms pi out or Eyes ie sin Sp 170 acres about 700/., or 4l. Pe acre. 
at it 
Sot, om Bie &e., complete for ppe ng, 
Ma p farm the cost is set itieh 
and the construction of wharfing ha& | 150 acre 
opera “í napit 
ure bar; 
added am AnDY to the cost of t 
n my. 
fed out t with proper admixtures. We vitae thes | ation. be 
oe longer ges complaints of the farmer's ‘ re place.” | having the map of | the en, £ atirans, I cann 
= eno . One acre as highly a i = acre, ap = to te the ab ii min n by farm 
Se E “Waal tar wind suffice ach hor: have 15 yar A a pipe ach acre, 
oF 
bul Hock, or a proportionate number o au eep. Ye 
pl ou gh labour, rates, 
rents—merely adding the Actarodt for the 
=z p piping and payment ga aw ar es wey: 
The produce of this portio; on, when c 
portions of pran -eain 
gives us very early a and la te feed. I have found sewage 
pega ery or indirectly for all crops, and this is | 
not surprising, seeing t ue tit contains rd elements of | 
every crop. course it would be most available for | i 
Grass land, but ene knows that water ee 
a few years, it 
or a 
the m e. The French subterratiean tubing cost 
ost 1. 
3l. Sa pi nA mine Oe 13s. 
onclusion:—For many years I ware K cous d t 
impress upon the table Bing the Sr o of thie 
d the honour to — 
| great question. Three years ago I ha 
drained 
read to you a paper on this bee te Ihave now again | and slanted new ones. 
are, how 
The most i 
en 
es Basa 
meadow 
e len ed of big bes Baca, ary ; 
I = Stoner for stall feeding, 
rohard an 
on hag aniuabeamed 
Makes 
farm, whi 
e been 
produced fine abundant Gr: for 
ed year after y th Sots deavoured to awaken e from its leth of the farm. 
ex! without ure. bably, | and disbelief. I want to oer Son that ee rei 
no point of more importance in agri e than that of | c r and more available sources of manure than th 
increasing in quantity and improving in quality, the | you now reso You are k ough at a ba 
AR of our poor Grass and other meat-making soils. | —and rig but this important subject you 
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this, we are safe from. foreign oo aa and our 
thie ane what-way then can we arrive at this result ? 
cro eg wy ie prod ably taught me that sewage irriga- 
se set is by eS the most available and effectual improver 
íl is Broa DE 
steam engine, subte 
an 
th nt 
Sees to a satisfactory conclus ish i i 
rise, and capital have done great things for t 
tapp country. Bains has opened to 
Tarm servants 
the phat: eh ar’s doings; t 
ments, servants, FaN and the ae of farms jiw 
Society’s inspect: 
T taiata port 
pon — and am pie 
Robert Birch, of Stand Farm, N 
‘or stock, imple 
ig 
tenant and ocew nee eri Ants “depen i J 
tivated farm not less 
‘ors’ Report. —Claimant’s Certificate.—Farm ¢ 
applied to 
on the farm 1 
tne ‘wins jane, ~ 
Made 
Filled up s Evii bits 
landlord inn of Garai Tand; ie a 
aterials. 
6 ed) 
r top-dre 
240 acres > “in pasturo, 12a. ; ; in Clover and seeds mows f 
t after Potatoes, 
irrigated, 40 > Whea 
Oats, 19" 23 ne 16 a. ; Beans, 7a 
Rca © Pr a. ; Sweis 
mien 
6d, with 
roots, to which crushed corn is ad 
m 350 to 400 tons of 
‘ops. Purchase 
ann 
coe ea 
500 tons of cow and horse dung, mostly used for : 
= 500 tons of —— soil for ressin Gris 
pene: "il 
w road thro 
‘and all the di 
ed 600 
ea opent 2 
jwedes, for mowing. 
the farm will be about 7 ois per 
res ear 
