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Sportanity, to multiply and reason ì upon ea more | ask these questions to obtain the opinions of those of ; about half the farm a v very stiff soil. Subsoil clay, and 
opportnny S 2A rie. Rev., vol. 2, n -1 There have been | more experience in suc h pas ters. Those farmers to | in some portions very stiff and tenacious. The draining 
exten ues I whom I have mentioned the plan casus ally in conver- hm to be well executed, the depth and distance 
t I shall not a er wa the subject further | sation seem to think it feasible, Tyro lated : The lar in } 
Mr. Spooner seems to think that the second ee eet ridges, not very straight or very regular in 
as Acht to have been ablished, I send it to you, at | R ebiet breadth, but from 6 to 8 yards wide. On the arable 
analysis oug ining tha i a) 8. part of the farm tl idg levelled down, but, on 
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relative quantities having been given, and also | The Journal PA the Row Agr tele Society of| drains are made in the nk and appear to answer 
a change of had been made contrary to land. Vol. XX., Par very well, ) g yg 
eref i Ce | This Part, wee belongs to the past year’s PM cerca has furrows as on the ridge; neither Rushes, Pink Grass, 
tit. Ert sri °| just appeated): and We jE hay Cask ta oii: psd any other coarse plants. All the outfalls of 
is that so much ited ee iment erte ila dontant. abs tele. report by a Danton rains are well secured and kept clear and open, 
iowed the publication © of an isola experi of the Hinxworth Drainage—an i gee historical | 8S siglo ag the mit watercourses. ‘The . fenoes 
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xcited others better qualified to igre t by Mr. Barnett on the “Exhibition very y po protec an 
Z fa rther, and I do hope at ter wilted ot = aa Trial of Implements at the Warwick Meeting— t clean. Those grown up are aniva brushed up; 
s-work, try t se ae ki : of Mr. Sintth’s:toost instructive cand ia mat, ace or rding to our pega too broad at top. There 
y report e Stock, this referenc lds, 
aie w be Warwick wile —a “detaile od fie of waste land has tay 
nt — one would think conclusive Prete: nt by Mr. Rus- | been tieni ee from rhe high road — runs throngh 
with the Water-drill—statements | the farm. This is now in cultiva’ I 
peasy, ht fa yen Ta homes a ers than it oy, Dr. Volela of the composition of Sorghum siri 18. acres 
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vat. Messrs. Lawes and Gilbert aeo 4 thei very healthy and thriving, Promising for a heavy crop 
ecount of pane with different Manures on of sound bulbs. Potatoes vi ~~ ais, Avel without blanks 
l “th analyses of two specimens of the urine of the sheep aod Land, J. Chalmers ian sen ped aap inches high. The w hole a Ses ce oe 
Benta te a rles W. Hamilton, Esgr., Hamwood, eases of Agricultural 1 Maxima, rs heres delenit | field as well as the head-ridges around it ver y 
1. Spomen labelled “ No. 1,” (high fed). Quantity supplied, | fiton of Pulpi ing Roots for Cattle. Mr. Bennet gives | elem an nao under areri: vr a. a _ The ee 
43 flui aos | nis naples ot Kohl Rabi—Mr, Herbert continues | tter root crops, a thick, strong, clean crop, of goo 
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00 parts contain :— his statistics of toot on Meat Consumption— Mr. aty agit Daaa oiin it.  Taivwanaok, 
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ya d undetermined organic ma ; a + ae) and Messrs. Lawson & Son give a full history and The Oats were off leas, al one of the best and cleanes' 
Yielding by combustion with soda-lime, ammonia . (8.20) saab of Kohl Rabi 8 cr cg within the district of this society. These were 
ee ee Et eair s of Kohl Rabi and Sorghum, and | cut but not carted. Mr. Davies had the broad-shares 
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a uing ammonia at per n, ani e inorganic matters ay g 
— z yf ba ae the eng in at 1. 10s. its ton, sm met be are to rant T re merit it may im- with the drill. The ne meadow land appeared very 
value of one to p ’s uri . 
$ stated w ould be 2 1s. 6 rainage, Cross-breeding, Warwick Reports, aig a n e of g arhage otep RSE meadow 3 
T “No, 2,” (low fed). coasts, of Clineat te, &e. we hav S meee as BRE be abont 12 acres, oar 19.00 oping bank to the river o 
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Ee tit 2 amoni 22 8) appears to us to be quite up to the usual standard. se fields o a old Gr: Tle ne rings 78 ei mo 
norganie matters, chiefly alkaline salts And Mr. H. S. Thompson, who retires from a most | gether, pro uced excellent Grass, both in quality an 
laborious office, the duties of which en on | quantity. Full of Grass when inspected. ay e! 
Yio ob cite ton oe aae RAS oe tata E public grounds alone he has for several years most | boned. Each field on the farm has a good ga 
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; ~ 108. a * oo flici act i wenger may be congratulated on this his | P painted white. 1 09 Davies ai his landlord pays 
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ot dep salvation “Asso common Wego land farm-house, out-buildings, ory nemesis = ail new, 
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alike prepared and formed into ridges by the ploug 
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BaieL with. Yellow Glo be CHESHIRE.—To this farm, occupied by Mr. s Dorica, fitted up with proper and useful appliances for carrying 
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$ at 18 i AY apart oia the Manchester and Live rpool Socie ety’s priz of 107. on the dairy system in the best manner. The cellars 
o o weeds o deep hoein gs. The| ™ Awarded, The g py of the | #re are _ There isa back 
interstices were followed a a complete shallow aoe p con ia farm contains 207 acres, | tank under it and pump. A large covered kitchen yard 
plonghings fiket summer of. manure. The There are 100 acres in pasture, 23 acres meadow not | Open on two sides, with a pump - in it for sprin 
result weight about 9 | covered w with rin eco a pnt with ee Eraio è wets ge cage oi by ome ng: 
acre; bt water, od eat. after bienne 2 acres Wheat i. J y 
Sami | in size it tiny Yere remarkable fe ter their after aa tal: 28 acr eat, 16 acres of ane room, and zo — ser ag built, but they might 
seed, also for their timely maturi t e end of |1 of Vetches for stall feoltog, 6 5 Potatoes, r$ Swedes — been b arranged. There are two shippons, 
ay me The sixth rows however on each side of the | 4 Mangel, 1 eT rd and garden, and 1 ach holding 20 ice gangway tg game. | 
plot were ex ile gee Bh toed ae l 
miy gme hin ng the n T by ihe A A * General Rotation—Wheat, roots; ae or Oats, it. The calf are at one end of the shippons. 
e bout before planting, at ae addi- aa akrepa “deviate a little from this, There are lofts for ha, hay, straw, or corn over the shippons, 
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c Tive Stock consists of 3 fa 1 harness | Stables, and implement shed. There is a steam-engine 
equ poe 1 pony, 1 colt, "55 sd Pea? 10 pee 2 bulls, poking, reni ng a feet ae otal pit ines om 
f 25 lbs. in weight : rearing calves, a nd 57 Total 137. Stock kept essary appar 
A at theta he row, is To tona Soe | minten for 3 montis DI Tag d tram, chopped by | Enting hny, ray rons and tenga the me 
Lgr. 4 Ibs. per acre in excess of the entire not | Steam power, with Swedes or Mangel, and with Oat or | yard there are t hg large pig cotes Aye a og or ; 
ndsoiled under the plants, This augurs well for the | Batley-meal, and o doake da ie posture. Vit daliai Ail noou Geum Ga A 
Utility and necessity of subsoiling the land at least for | Make annually about s of manure on the H 7O00 palone wi aahi on «henge tank: 
We hail the speedy introduction of the| Which is soils to root ake x anit aroze A a pools, in conveying the ni St: fat ii i z i 
steam plough to effect the desired object of kno] Pirai in the last isak. of bories and o het ail [3 The liquid spi pen wn off at a little distance 
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possibly ean be made ty eae kende ei i ait he i a year. "The pe of the farm has been drained within j an in working order, The live ‘rho all of the 
k m Hi on, Maldon, Essex. | the last six og principally by met Cheshire Woon — sort for ab and profit. The farm is a complete 
se dy l airy farm, and both bo and out-door management 
of Ricks.—It has occurred to me more than | C°™pany, 10 J K s s 
Eie through your valuable journal E E with PEE wit ying Tom 1 3 joi ines h in abe first class. Towle Aug. 13, 1859. 
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i bors eh at Gece ‘able ee or eradicated 5320 yards of old fences, x an average tit | | 
largely used in thatching is &e. Wha Eoia s. per rood, of 8 yards. There has been 600 yards | 
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RA oyal Agricultural Society's ite eting at War- . 
—A final meeting of the Com ittee wee conducted 
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labow oe e ; draining and boning, be between the landlord ‘and € tenant, | ; 
ility of the material if ca efully put away m tenant paying interest on what the landlord Anit a 
with, appear to mie to offer E ane: ave ERSE nhs my y in 32 fields a è “new orchard. | q 
: or hooks at the ridge would be| The we ALIE or Agen elm 16, | 
keep them in their places, and as they over- of sizes x more T e for grazing and ploughing. The |f he co! 
lower plates would simply require a| farm held on lease for 11 years, commencing | there was a ba 
t ‘to the upper row. As the January 1st, » (11251. 12s. 11d, 
gradually diminishes by use, might not the roofi “ August 4th, 1859. (Signed) SAMUEL DAVIES. | the m of 502. each s' presen 
f areno longer wanted be used as stoppers at| And the A is the- report of the Society’ s | Moore an TAR J. Marget ig the Hon. som of 60 in 
instead of the present rather clumsy | In “ss sedi s:—“This farm lies on the banks of t t ied their "aged the sum of 507. to 
pers? As straw is so usefu We er, an nd nearly in the heart of Cheshire, conse- the Local “Board of Health, eet the expense 
and manure, I think a great deal might > keit] ina eor climate. The homestead perhaps a | of the wear and tear of the ate; and that the residue 
the plan here stoe an a bat, &e., sji — above 150 feet above sea level. With the excep- | of the fund be presented to the Warwickshire e Agricul- 
i Present prices to i Soci 
seg straw Siesta for farm use, mig’ erative erop, | to That hha er has a Biston ita t opposition, but as regards the 
$ at ee ueested be the on of lee leaving the ur down a inl wich ies * jeas aspect. A canal of the balance to the Cou 
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| more runs thro: e farm, also a good road, and a railway | Society Aaima difference of opinion - prevail E : 
to what ill repay p lsat Pan within tits gf The HN wring 6 clay loam; | —Mr. T. B. Wright proposed, as an amendment, that - 
