THE GARDENERS’ CHRONICLE AND AGRICULTURAL GAZETTE. 
[June 9, 1860. 
tlto. At this meeting it is tive to elect a president, | horse-k 
and February last in the of e et sof the k ot was to succeed your pre ni very iment om one, the Earl of Erne, sha at ore tnt cd time bi about 25 Per cent. lesg 
had been seized with distemper ; the firs who retires, and is not eligible re-election, The name of te to 
the Right nh Lord lonbroek, secoruiietined fe ae ere Mr. Mo =. tabular statement on the cost of 
treated in the bath from three council to fill t >x ean office, orse-power, publishe in oyal Agricult 
x cate sr ail Ye covered, and it was stated that | secretary ’s office in accordance with your m rules.” xil Society’s Journal, vol. xix., ae ati 
uniformly milch co en and treated in that way T. T aid There is a mat of very material | shows the keep on 21 farms to average annually 
ere on the ninth enth day in as good a state of importane he society, which is not t alluded to in| for each farm-horse 24}. 2s, is, with 
efficiency for the dairy as they had n previously. the report. I understand that Dr. Ap, ; emist to | 57 10s. for depreciation of the a ; blacksmith’s, 
If tha t gentleman could sho w them how they could get | the society, has been forced to send in his resignation, | saddler’s, and farmer’s charges, make a total of nearly 
8 and how the farmer, at the | those who. are aware of his lon mnection with, b own experience on 50 draught-horses, with 
= nse of a few pound: uld invest his capital in| and the services rendered by him to the societ ll, as | interest on average value added, corresponds with this 
patch ee i "homed st stock, pts ribeye ght to take the well as myself, consider it too vital a matter to be}amount. Mr. Robertson, as previously ed, culti- 
penis iby = An ny person who ha ae seen, lived, | passed over without ice.—Considerable dis- | vates his farm of 385 acres by Smith’s cultivator, with 
and mixed among the people of dairy distri and he | cussion ensued, and at length it was remitte ve only eight ried and Mr. Saltmarshe by Fowler’s, 
could not bins ite e it till he went to reside in the | Coun nl a is “reconsider the question of Dr. Apjoh pitt nearly five 1 acres, proposed to reduce his 
ld sea 
south—cou 
thing that would ql te nd to make the dairymen o of t 
e 
cely estimate the importance of “the 
re signat 
to the distemper. It wi as the e gre 
in the way of ogi ars “capital i in ditty stock ; ev 
f but 
t bugbear a 3 stood 
n the i 
Farmers’ Clubs. 
‘lommittee, 
h 
CENTRAL FARMERS’ Crvp.—aAt the Meeting of ithe 
enormous price o r last year 
men invest in dairy pro operty s and w 
by failed to make 
y? Because they 
H. are, Henove er Squ are, Lo 
Pi 
ruined 
all Da ndon Davi 
ier-pont, Farnham; W. Guerrier, = Crescent, Gat. 
rE: 
upa Pooth and show the working of th 
the several breeds as er 
of oxen and one of Mr. Hallam, M. 
is spe at the East Gloucestershire Seciety stated 
that, “instead of 20 » he only keep 
“I have 
Rem that within aoe Road Villas; Ma ajor Onslow. ro’ House, | reduced my horses from 15 to 11, and flatter myself I 
wa ha at ra pre et ‘ a pre . feeder! Ripley ; Captain P help, Woodland Spa, Horncastle can do with nine.” It is, therefore, fair basis for 
ted farmer—he did not know his name, but that did Reed, Brent ae go Hendon a Be aw, aaupetury a Hill, calculation, to presume that the introduction of a | + 
mot mat: the iis —who had up to ew orthampton; J. ‘Turner, Fen t 
November a dairy of thirty cows; he lost every cow |G. . Young, Apley Towers, Ry de, Isle of Wight. Nine ‘ 
t “his legs ” again, and two of his co the first tim 
fe a % aera eat iat im and è ons | The following bej epr ogo o regulation pa the dis- 
Š cussion meeti o e Clu ead roposed an 
k of 6l. he could put up.a rude Turkish | 1. That a Chairman shall be elected P + ia onthi from the ee of Books, 
bath, and in that bath he treated the rem is Let 4 Set x brie! ch het + hat ee = 
stock, and f; ce then has not lost a single cow, |32% one of the Chairman on all disputed matters s 
although they had been all attacked di = peer $ p ee absence el Ror EC APO owls: A Plain and ee Treatise, &c. By John 
and it was stated that the vine oh in every case with at liberty to introduce visitors, and Members one friend each Poni aily, 113, Mount Street, Grosvenor parar Hen. 
to milch cows was the, e—that after such id di SEE 5. That ae avin Tar tke CIAN Sea ae ningham & Hollis, Mount Street, G or Square, 
e meeting, itation A * 
treatment they were again in m y n the cou h saek en | That the introducer of of the subject È pt the right of RDA at the h edition J of a useful 
lays. That statement, ‘ase thong ti was Dr y o Ksa close of the discussion, but that n ember address the | book by a man of experience on its rahpetty and pa 
sideration, ai oma n ore than only. ie g the evening, except in expe qualite toan any ee ee 
Blarney and other places toe s t evidenc get and make 7. That all persons pa fed the chair ding, and that no | judge to describe t rent breeds and point call A 
a short report to the council, with a view to enabling | one except the introducertof the subject be allowed to occupy | their get ee meri 
partie s interested to bring the matter he in the | the time of the meeting for more Lace’ er of an hour. tó hich ny i 
k where Dr PENN 8. g at the subjects for discussion weet be selected | 4 nh is the € opies Rete he) a especially he is ap 
aiit y in the mo the ber 
t 
d Lansdown’s = ‘ottage  rizen,—'The “follo lowing | of 
e judges was read :— 
the town of 
fenewed; metal 
lights aea, the 
he kitchen tiled, cottages 
Conon og chimneys greia ected, also such buildings erected 
by. the ‘Cottier poets prs het We object 
are required 
ngement of the bedroo 
Ein an 
en: mare 
seven, et 
ere 
he ne’ neigh. | 2 
moetings È oo aca i 
ch co! sng the eto 
them ; suc! roe 
the subject to whioh 3 reference is made. 
It w 
if 
„June &—On the Economy of Steam Power. Mr. 
Hh: 
Perey 
we quote his wept ae of a nv Hambro’ fowl : 
the HAMBRO’ FOWLS. 
72 eiie upon $ 
the introducer of ed “ Hens. 
Double ‘combs, full of ‘‘ Doublecomb firm! 
points, ending in a stout pike 
turning upwards. must straight, full of oer gy 
be eed fixed on th like that of the cock, 
ae ust not protrude nor and tu 
aed, nor oo it be 
ent in the cen 
es TT 
we must give in “more detail next week. His pe nica see 
and shape of 
e necessit; 
of | 
tions, 
Ir arger. 4 ng 
+ cree a sixpence in 
e tail, P aE pie pai Boa 
“half +h 
of horse power tail to that purpose. 
of steam power for ploughing we can merely quote e 
- | following s statement, from the paper, | l till 
On the subject tne at every feather should 
be laced th sides with 
da! ty gold: The black 
uld predominate, and the still 
feather and scrutinising. 
should have ten or more 
eaving till nex tinctm a ti and tail 
xt = 
J4 FN 
: ing Pen 
accompanying state ient 
rings under : y hag ge en, i 
two stones placed very near each other at the botto! 
graduall: widening they reach the lev he wal ‘ail, a 
“Sound Cottages’ contain pro e akitchen fad per room over it; 
indows in the 
untouched 
aly 
t- 1) 
sive rT or aaa, should be only 
ra g. White or red body, 
perrie Pr 
Teparii, Man 
E 
directly peined by t 
tion. 
general Antrean 
ual Labbur. I am of 
a 
cir wide of floorin 
coud sandal of bios odl society.” 
The Half-yearly General Meeting. —The 
upo 
of ey ot on =e same Sein. 
— Fok therefore, as manual labo 
aa APP o consi idered on 
ee, that all the | take one m 
of 
n credit for being the first to e forward as 
titor for the prize offered ; and sithougtl h "he has had ey 
this year, yet we consider that he is fair ly entitled to the 
esult. Mr. Fowler’s plough av 
S| working peo 16s. 7d. 
Jab 
aie 
say, 
Mr 
lity. On str 
and one bo; a Le: 
anual 
man at 2s. i$ day, 
horses, will plough f 
and a half per diet, costing in 
wr acre. 
5 
> 1, 
te bem 
ese en ty the Council was read and the Miling |} 
ron cow sie have accepted the invitation of the County of 
Cork sng ing Society to ae oe — cattle show in 
that city. From the many loca Oss 
n 
society; ton 
office, but are 1 ligible for re-election. 
rea pairs of 
steam has not bee 
this I may state that, in the year 
ree of aa distinct ae situate 
, Nottingham, and Li 
000 gs 
work arole, land well be rga 
horses fo 
h Pe 
m intr ated 
i nta of 3400 acres of — be Be 
warp land, for an aoibb of bons 
rses wor rkin ng o n each se separat 
In the whole, of the Saloian I am going to 
the re Heo will be oo 
per day, without dinledings the 
ur =e fetching coals, vend the removal o gine 
i nee 
n manual labour Is. 4d. 
It is, therefore, very evident that in neither 
manual labou: 
norse: -power, T believe it is universally 
on the 
red 
e holding. 
e nt ste as the 
qipi = no |} 
enditu: 
red, the other w. 
tp and the indy round, the hes blue, 
aiee 
the 
rages, 
** GOLDEN SPANGLED. 
“ HEN 
“Bright red, 
piked, moderate. 
“ Large a Soklo. comb, full 
T | of points, but neither over- 
hangin the e ye nor the nos- firml, 
ear 
‘mixed 
ed cor 
d smallish d deaf- 
g clay land it will u “Feiniently white. Well- 
to i niae with | spangled breast ; oe and 
mals can wing ; full b 
present ip vd = 
no 
patches EY disse of black. 
clouded. All 
r by the should be rich, 
average, bot 
acres, wh Spangled is n 
mm 
ames 
men qualified ae seats at your Sanit T hate ean! phen shed to 
the members of the society, in pursuance of the rule referred 
| be 137, or one pair for every 49} acre 
5 as nh 
birds are subject 
breeds, simplified by py tng Me 
only. 
S. The combs must be sp! 
iked, 
on the head, and scrupulo 
paini EL hep 
Sanii Toa taking io 
Ay the whole carriage of the bird pleasing 4 
ted on the centrii 
As an ihe lente of F the detail possible e on such a point, 
art 
i 
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