MOORE’S RURAL NEW-YORKER: AN AGRICULTURAL AND FAMILY NEWSPAPER. 
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AGRICULTUAL INTELLIGENCE. AGRICULTURAL ADDRESSES. scientific farmer to do all things in season. 
-- „ . ,7 “ r „ He stirs up the earth between the drills of 
Agricultural Mass Meeting. ‘ Tbe Prejudices of Farmers. his crops, with the hoe or cultivator, to kill 
The Farmers of Middlesex, Mass., recent- The topic chosen by Wm S. Kma Esq the weeds before they attain to great site 
. . ., ,, ,, . r ’ ,. . for his address on the occasion of the third and strength, and appetite. Thoreisnosuch 
ly herd a Mass Meeting for the d,scuss,on Exhibitio „ of lheKow Ham pshlre *'»«om as your weed Like a sharper 
of various questions ot interest to the Agri- . , , 0 „ . r ,. among honest folks, it defrauds the legiti- 
culturist, of yhich an extended account is Agricultural Society, was he 1 rejad.ee. mate b owner of what rightfully belongs to 
given in the New England Farmer. It l<armers ' No theme could be better suited him. With coolest impudence, it steals 
was hold under the ausnico.s of the Con* to the style of our friend than than this.- from the young and tender plant three inch- 
Agricultural Mass Meeting. 
The Farmers of Middlesex, Mass., recent¬ 
ly heid a Mass Meeting for the discussion 
given in the New England Farmer. It 
was held under the auspices of the Con- 
, m . , • r That it was most ablv discussed, the follow 
cord Farmers Club, and was an occasion of . " J . ’ 
THE GANG PLOW.-USE AND ADVANTAGES. 
The gang plow, as represented by tlie ac- I plow can be guaged so as to run tho depth 
much interest to the large number present. 
Simon Brown, Esq., editor of tho N. E. 
Farmer was chosen President, and Dr. J. 
Reynolds, Secretary. 
After some preliminary business, thesub- 
ing interesting explanation of the true mean¬ 
ing of Scientific Agriculture will show : 
es to its one; Mr. Weed over-tops it; he 
bullies it, as it were, after reducing its 
strength by starvation. By and by, ho 
claims the ground as his own, and flourishes 
companying engraving, is coming into gene- required, and many farmers assure us they Meet of farm buildings was taken up and and the birth-place of Science. 
Scientific Agriculture is the cultivation in undisturbed possession. He becomes 
of the earth by rule, and not by guess-work, seedy at length ; establishes a large family, 
Indeed, when and where guessing ends and in good quarters, to rob succeeding crops of 
system begins, then and there is the birth, potatoes and carrots; and is only uprooted 
and punished when he has about run tho 
ral use in many parts of Western New York, prefer this method of putting in wheat, to Wm. D. Brown, of Concord, read an essay How many farms, gentlemen, within the length of his evil course. 
They are made to answer the purpose of any other they have tried. It is said to full of useful hints and suggestions on the ! r ® a . cb °* your observacion, are, by this deli- Agriculture is understood to express, not 
tho gang plow, the soil is better fitted for hardly think plowing in wheat has been Maj. Wheeler, Drs. Reynolds and Bart- the fertile loam deeper year after year, inch lightened system, that prevails in the field, 
the seed than can be dono in any other man- sufficiently tested, as compared with drill EETT Messrs. Walker, Smith, French, by iuch.-' How many farmers of your ao- is introduced hero. Acting upon the well- 
nov at tho tamo expense. To do th£ it is sowing to enable farmers to judge which is Nash Kohihsoh and others, participated. XV well MteteSfmouCaVd Lu°lda S Sp El? 
necessary that tho fall plowing should bo preferable. Me are confident the gang Many facts of value wore elicited. and easily might, to render it in ten years, cattle for the shambles, square and ponder- 
deep, and thorough, as shallow furrows plow will be found useful for cross plowing Mr. Amasa Walker next addressed the twelve inches deep? I would tell you here, ous, like the lordly Durhams ; and again for 
would be turned over by the cross plowing for all kinds of crops, as they will enable tho meeting on the subject of Agricultural Ed- that the experiments of thousands of far- the yoke s h e prepares tho beautiful and 
in soring. Deep tillage is considered to be farmer to do more work in the same time, ucation. It was an intelligiblo instructive. 1111 ^ pioved, that thrusting tho point agile Devon , for the milk-pail she lcscives 
e 11 ov>/l mv Kvstprn of hnshandrv with Lnt littlo mnm o-enonrlitirro of mo-in <5 , ,. , , . , ,. , “ ’ , °t y our plow one inch, or three-quarters ot families of each of these breeds, in which 
preferable, and any system ot husbandry with but little more expenditure of means an d highly interesting lecture—such an one an inch deeper at each plowing and bring- bi „ uddcrs and pro fuso secretions of milk 
which will ensure its practice, cannot bo too and power than is necessary to draw the as influences the minds of thinking men.— ing to the surface so much of the inert sub- are hereditary. For tho churn she shows 
highly commended. Before crossing with plows now in use. The opinion is freely Root crops were then discussed by Messrs, soil, to be operated on by the atmosphere the gentle Jersey cow, seven quarts of 
the gang, tho farmer should bo certain that expressed by many who have tested both, Brown, Wheeler, Sprague and A. G. Com- ar j tl * t0 bo benefited by the manure year whose milk will yield a pound of butter. 
the land is dry and warm. that they will supercede the Wheel Cultiva- x NG s, of Mason, N. II., and the afternoon attor y °? F ’•miTgSffirdl^m-eate Arnon g Swine, this same wise System,—a 
Another use of the gang plow is for put- tor in the preparation of the soil for the proceedings were closed by remarks from Lmlher ffirm. as it were, under /oar old lilted! 
ting in wheat. Instead of using a gram wheat crop. It is presumed they may be Hon. J. W. Proctor. one. But this would be scientific farming; t h a t run to fat, as naturally as a turtle-led 
drill, the farmer harrows the field thorough- had at the agricultural warehouses here and Tho evening session was opened at half and, consequently, in tho opinion of too German;—they eat, they grunt, they sleep 
ly. sows on the wheat and plows it in. The elsewhere. t past, seven, by a lecture from Mr. H. F. man Y farmers, meie nomerne notwith- their lives away, until they have attained to 
======== " —. ' French, of Exeter, N. H. Scientific Agri- Swnf Ihem“th of obesity; and then, 
CONDENSED CORRESPONDENCE, should sit there, were somewhat noisily, if culture, and its real claims upon the farm- °"o,’ how man, farms in this State, or in 
„ not amicably arranged, and the “ gem men er, was the subject treated by Mi-. F., in his any State, is the manure applied with suf- ^ ‘ , , , ' 
Stowell’s Evergreen Corn. in black ” pretty comfortably settled, I usua i simp i e and lucid stvle He was fol- ficient knowledge of the component parts, These noble horses, too, whose ardent 
_i_ t _tirm 1 . V. . J . ’ usual simple aim iuuu sivie. xve wab xui ..._A neiah comes even now to our ears, were 
mors have proved, that thrusting tho point a gilo Devon ; for the milk-pail she reserves 
ot your plow ono inch, or three-quarters ot families of each of these breeds, in which 
an inch deeper at each plowing and bring- b jg udders and profuse secretions of milk 
CONDENSED CORRESPONDENCE. 
Stowell’s Evergreen Corn. 
and 'to be bonefitod by the manure year whoso milk will yield a pound of butter, 
after year, you will to this extent increase Arnong Swine , this same wise System,—a 
your active fertile soil, and gradua y cieate synonym f or Science— ba s produced the 
another farm, as it were, under your old Sutrolk the Middlesex, and other breeds, 
one. But this would be scientific farming; that run t0 fatj as naturally as a turtle-fed 
and, consequently, in tlie opinion o too ;> ]derman ;—they eat, they grunt^ they sleep 
many farmers, mere noneense-notwith- their lives away> until they have attained to 
standing that tacts, plenty as blackbemes, a very Lambertism of obesity; and then, 
confront them \Mth evidence. _ with a gurgling in tho throat, they change 
On how many farms m this *• tato, or m j nt0 „ 0 j. k and are i a ; d down j n the barrel, 
any State, is the manure applied with sul- , . , , 
ficient knowledge of the component parts, T bcse noble horses > t00 > whose ardent 
smd ennsenuentfv of the wants, of tho soil? comes evon now to . our ears > wero „ 
the agricultural press, respecting Stowoll s 
Evergreen Corn. To such, I will freely 
give my experience. I have raised it for 
the last two years, and have found no diffi¬ 
culty in preserving it green and fresh any 
desired length of time. But I must say, for 
table use it is the most miserable corn I 
fair play, tlius to take them by surprise, mens, &c. 
after having, in such winning manner, in- This is the first timo the experiment of a 
vited them to take an early breakfast. But Farmers’Mass Meeting was ever tried. It 
one were to say that plants. 5 to thrive, re- tcl1 ) ?ou > N °- H « wa f, bred systematically, 
quire food in certain proportions; and that a8we cboo !° to cal1 lfc > “ fo *’ sh ? rt « scl P l ; 
... 1 1 i • . t.ihrnlhi o ins rpaarrf tn t.hA hp.Rr nmvt.s 
if one of tho necessary substances is not 
present in the soil, and is not supplied in 
But I must say, for r make no nrctcnrinriR to inv ilUno- e U . , present in tho sod, and is not supplied m 
i rni^rahln rovn T 1 makc n0 1etonsions to any thing of that vrasmost perfectly and encouragingly sue- the manure, the plant cannot thrive; and 
, . ,, ‘ „ . kind, m such cases—indeed, I may as well cessful, and will doubtless be followed by that in proportion as you have or apply the 
1 it fresh from the _ 1 -i_ j.» _ ^ T ... - ., .. . 1 L.... .x- ,...„u :. 
tijically. He has regard to the best points 
of sire and dam, and with careful considera¬ 
tion has produced the animal we admire. 
Science is at home in the manger and in 
. T 1 J • f 4’ . I F , A1 ' ? J KJ J LlltlU HI UU1I CLJ J vx ix mu v v/x t J -— - - -O 
ever tried. 1 have used it tresn lomt ie inakG a “ clean breast” and confess that I others in all parts of the country. Shall precise quantity of each ingrodient necessa- tho manure cellar. She tells us what feed 
field, and at different periods afterwards, intonded “foul” play, from the beginningof tho next one bo in Western New York ? >7- so nearly do you come to getting tho goes to the making of bone and muscle for 
and have ever found it to be a hard, coarse, this business ! So, I fired away, regardless ----- 
chaffy, tasteless trash—not worthy of a place of consequences. Tho carnage was dread- MAPLE STTGAR * 
upon a man’s table. In fact, Prof. Mapes, f ,. r • • . .v 
v-hn h a sort of steD-father to it has never ’ . ^ 0 on to tho l T mustboevidenttoeveryonetli^tli- 
. „ \ , ; .... . magnitude ot tho death-dealing weapons quid filtrated through solid maple timber 
recommended it ot i s goot qua 1 ics, ex mado uso 0 f } than at the battle of New- cannot bo otherwise than pure. It also 
° x u ii, . c ^. op _- you wou i d set it down at tho young and growing calf, and what makes 
lUAPLF SUGAR once, in scorn, as scientific farming ! And fat on tho stalled ox. Sho tells us what 
__ ' yet how else do you account for the tact, that gives speed,—because it supplies the wear 
Tt must he evident to everv ono tliat, li- ono man grows a hundred bushels of corn and tear of tendon and bone,—to the racer; 
dd filtrated through solid maple thnber to an acre and another but twenty? Why, and what will lap tho lazy pig in Elysium, 
nnot bo otherwise than pure. It also clearly, because the land whereon grew tho until ho wakes to tho sight ot the gleaming 
w * ucu UI, uiau at tliU UctLUU U1 CcUillUL UU UtIHJI tiiaii JUIG. J. t ---, : H I • 1 ■ r 
cept for its long keeping, which is truly re- 0rlcans . H ow many of the wounded es- must be evident that sap caught in old, half- Hundred bushels was naturally, or by scien- knife, smuggles, groans and dies. 
markable. It is not a sweet corn, as many cane d I know not butlmVkcdnn from tW decayed wooden troughs with a liberal infu- tlhc treatment, in a porper condition or So with the manure heap, sh 
... ., i t i ...capea I know not, but i picked up, lxom that • i.,... a;;.* corn bearing.—had in its womb all the ne- and learned counsellor. Sho tel 
suppose, -neither was it called such until fiok i 0 f death, three and twenty crows, killed 
lately. It toimc.il> bad ,^ n< ? T nan 0 at that ono shot. I have heretofore, in like vegetable matter, &c., add chemical ingro- 
** Stowoll s Evergreen Corn. i as manner, frequently killed 22, and 23 crows dietits to the sap^is troublesome to extract 
got to bo Stowell’s Evergreen Siveet Corn, ft( . a shot< but have never been able to exceed and injurious to the quality if not removed, 
which is at variance with my experience. the latter number . The « pe sts” appear to Consequently cleanliness is the principal^- 
It was not recommended at the dinner by have become pretty well used to being “used bothhi'^sseR, Set aSverVtffi^ 
the managers of the Amencan institute, as up ” j n that way, and they don’t mind it. else pertaining to the business. My buck- 
which is at variance with my experience. 
It was not recommended at the dinner by 
the managers of the American Institute, as 
being a groat production for table use. But 
decayed wooden troughs with a liberal irilu- treatment, in a porper condition for So with the manure heap, she is a safe 
sion of leaves and dirt, impart a great im- corn bearing, had in its womb all the ne- and learned counsellor. Sho tells you that, 
purity to the sap. Rain water decayed cessary kinds, and enough of each kind ol when exposed, its strength is washed away 
vegetable matter.'i*c., add chemical ingro- food > ^ hat tho y° un S and the g rowin S P lailt by the rains; and darkening the current of 
dients to the sapfis troublesome to extract, required for its leaves, its stalk, its tassel y0 n bubbling brook, is carried away from 
and injurious to the quality if not removed, and its ear. And how do you account tor you, iorever. Sho bawls m your deaf ears, 
Consequently cleanliness is the principaUo- the fact, that you dc not get an equal crop •• houso it; prepare a cellar beneath your 
cret of making nico maple sugar_cloanli- on tb e samo ground tho next year? Why, barn, or at least, a root to protect it from 
ness both in vessels, kettles and everything because tho liist crop has eaten up a good tlie thievish element. She points out to 
else pertaining to tho business. My buck- share of the food in tho ground-pantry; and your wilfully blind eyes tlio escaping gases. 
being a groat production for table use. But Finding this to be the easiest and most ets are mostly tin, and are a cheap and tho third season, (if any man is silly enough disengaged by the sun, and flying off upon 
after picking their teeth awhile, they were effectual way of preventing the “ stealings” neat article. Sugar made from sap caught to try corn again on the same ground, with- the wind s wing. Doing nothing by halves, 
* . A. ,, , . n .. ■> picvonungcne stealings voxels cannot he otherwise than out having supplied lood by manure,) the she holds out to your closed and retracted 
unable to te v\ en i g cm. usually practiced by those saucy imps, I c 'j ean a nd if no dirt of any kind gets into it third crop would find tho shelves pretty hand, absorbents and divisors—such as char- 
stalks, they make good browse; cattle are as ba ve, for many years, in this manner, pro- tlie consequence is I have nico suo-ar. If f cleaned; and the progony of that yoar coal dust, and poat, and muck. Sho tells 
fond of trimming them as they are the new curcd sufficient « scare crows,” with much wish to have extra nico, I do not^boil it so ' v0uld bo pigmies. . you of tho value of Guano and other fertili- 
born loaves of the forest. And unless a less labor than by the old modes of nuttimr long but that it will drain ; consequently if . On how many farms m New Hampshire zers, and instructs you in the mode of ap- 
man has conveniences for crushing and U p “clack-mills ” twine and cut throat loolT there is the least impurity or dark color in is an accurate calculation made ot t le cost plying them. 
. . ... ,, .... » U P ciacK mins, twine, ana cut tnroat loot- . . dr „; nn nnf Snmctimps a wpt ploth ot growing different crops, so as to decide In the Garden, and the Orchard, and tho 
steaming, as well as cu mg, io\ mi do. o j n g effigies. Scattering a few dead crows w ’ r n nn ed around a cake (except the bottom) which is tho most profitable to raise? On Green-house, Science has beenmadowel- 
Knt. Uf-.i.lo nsA t.n him. As for the r being as _ .. _... , wrappea aiouna a cake (^except tne Doctom; _ _ Wnfnnt. xu— tu 
sweeter than common field corn. So far Farmers, Look to your Wheat Fields, weuHS should 1 ''L^ffint^on 
goes my experience. Now, if tlieio aio an> Brother farmers, have you examined the outside, and when dono using them 
who wish to test it for themselves — it will your wheat fields, to see if any water stands for the season serve them as a dairy-woman 
take but a few hills — I will forward them ; upon them? If notj do not let another day does her milk-pans, and they are sweet and 
who pretended to carry on an extensive The M'ild Cole-wort, that grew, small and 
business without keoping books, and with- thriftless, on the sea-shore cliffs, has been 
your wheat fields, to see if any water stands for the season serve them as a dairy-woman out taking now and then “ an account of improved into the big-headed Bergen Cab- 
tx- ’ x , dofls her milk-nans, and thev are sweet and stock; or who continued to deal in certain cage. Pitiful weeds or insignificant field- 
can for use again .—Transactions Elate st Y les of goods, without knowing whether flowers are mado blooming ornaments of the 
1 p-ricultural Society. be was making or losing money by the garden and the groen-house. Here, in Hor- 
° - - - - operation, would be held insane. But sure- ticultnre, may be seen some of the rarest 
STUDY THE SOIL. ly that is no reason why a man,_ who prides triumphs of Agricultural Scienco. 
- _ _ _ himself on being a plain practical farmer, In view of what has been said of Scientific 
It is in vegetable as in animal life; a should farm by arithmetic. Agriculture, many of my hearers will say, 
lother crams her child exclusively with ar- , Do farmers hereabout, or farmers genoial- _“Why, if this is your scientific farming, 
as you say Scientific Agriculture commands, 
—upon a system that practice lias proved 
to bo correct.” 
Gentlemen, fellow-farmers, I am fully 
take but a few hills —I will forward them upon them’ If not do not let another dav does her milk-pans, and they are sweet and stock; or wno contmuoa to uiai n curtail bage. i ititui weoas or msignincant neia- 
, , _. . . ... „ ( t1 J P on mem. u not, ao not let anotner day , again_ Transactions State styles ot goods, without knowing whether flowers are made blooming ornaments ot the 
by letter, a sufficient quantity*, lee o a pass before it is done. Most lots in the Agricultural Society. be was m &king or losing money by the garden and the groen-house. Here, in Hor- 
charges and expense, except the postage.— Spring have more or less water upon them _- operation, would beheld insane. But sure- ticultnre, may be seen some of the rarest 
A. Tanner , Palmyra, Wayne Co., N. Y. that cannot readily drain off, and by lono- STUDY THE SOIL. ly that is no reason why a man,who prides triumphs of Agricultural Scienco. 
P. S.—A few words as to the Poland oats, standing the wheat is either’killed, or the T . . -- . . , r , himself on being a plain practical farmer. In view of what has been said of Scientific 
# , iii i ? It is in vegetablo as m animal life; a should faun bj arithmetic. Agriculture, many of my hearers will say, 
I raised last season two busies moie by roots so much injured that it easily heaves mother crams her child exclusively with ar- , Do farmers hereabout, or farmers genoral- Whv, if this is your scientific farming, 
measure, off of half an aeie, than of tho out by the Spring frosts and k * turns to chess row root——it becomes fat, but, alas ! it is ly anywhere, attempt gradually to impro\o -wq have been scientific farmers all our lives 
common kind; each bushel weighing nine A few hours labor in digging small drains rickety, and gets its teeth very slowly, and their seed by early and judicious selection; without knowing it. Wo plow, wo manure, 
pounds more than the common kind, which and letting off surplus water, will save you with difficulty. Mamma is ignorant, or nev- and by always planting the best, instead ot w0 drain, we brood cattle and swino and 
t , . , . ,.rc xu d x- t x* , , , „ r . , ’ . , er thinks that her offspring cannot make reserving the worst tor that purpose; or ao horse's wo houso our manure m*o nruno 
I th.nk is a difference worthy of notice. If many bushels of whea and add much to the bo i,o_or what is tho same thing, phosphate they self all that is fit to bo sold and keep „ nd scrape onr trees, and ovorythin S ljust 
any one wishes to tiy a tew by letter, I will appearance of a wheat field by relieving it 0 f ii m6) the principal bulk of bono—out of the poorest for homo use and ior seed:— as you say Scientific Agriculture commands, 
forward them as above, free of all charges from the barren spots of weeds and chess starch. It does its best; and M*ero it not for This gradual improvement of seed, such as _upon a system that practice has proved 
except postage.— a. t. scattered through it. “ A hint to the wise a little milk and broad, perhaps now and Mr. BroM*n, on an island in Lake Winne- t0 bo correc t.” 
- Anri r,. xi-i n i j, then a little meat and soup, it would have pesaukee has made in corn known as Gentlemen, fellow-farmers, I am fully 
Crows as “Scare Crows.” ’ y w ie • no hones and teeth at all. Farmers keep Brown corn—and as many others have aware of tho fact, that many of tho sturdiest 
wheat gets up a little, to go through and poultry ; and what is true of fowls is true of made in many plants, and fruits, and flow- opposers of Science are, practically. Scienti- 
Mr. Editor : A few weeks since I took p ull out every stalk of that worst of wheat a cabbage, a turnip, or an ear ot wheat. If ors, by tho simple selection of seed, Mithju- farmers, denouncing Scienco as a name 
tho entrails of two or three hogs, which I grower’s trouble, red root. In the name of w ° mix with the food of fowls- a sufficient dicio.us cultivation,—this smacks rather too w i t bout examination or inquiry, 
had put aside for the purpose, when I all common humanity and good farming, if quantity of egg-shells or chalk, which they much of Science, for a practical farmer - 
butchered mv porkers in December last,and your farm is not alreadv 0V e Vrun with it do eat g^dy, they will lay many more eggs Scientific Agriculture recognizes tho fact, We hav0 boen favored with other Agri- 
Dutuieieu mj i ...... ., , your iarm is not. aireauy overrun witn it, ao than before. A well fed fowl is disposed to that manures are not economically applied, 
earned them into the field, placing them at not lot it have a foot-hold on the soil. And lay a vast number of eggs, but cannot do so to exert their influences upon soils where cul tural addi esses and .hall continue 
such distance from a stack of corn stalks jf y ou have timo, it will not hurt tho crop M’ithout the materials for tho shells, howev- wa ter too much abounds; and recommends extracts hereafter. Among those on oui 
as to give a good range for shot from a o/injure the farm, to pull out all scatterin'* er nourishing in other respects her food may drainage. “ And so,” say you, “ does every table, we may mention that of Isaac J. Al- 
small double barreled fowling piece. Ma- plants of thistles, dock, charlock &c. You ba A^ owl witb the bes * wU1 i ” tho world > practical farmer, who knows beans ” Well, len, Esq., before the Licking Co. ( 0.,) Ag. 
ki n a a “ blind ” near the stack, I waited a {nay save yourself some hard work hereafter not j^ ndin S lime , m the Boil nor mor- perhaps every practical farmer does not Society; that of Col. S. D. Harris, before 
Kin & a ’ , .. .. .. ., m.ij sate your-oii some narawoiK nereaitor tar from walls, nor calcareous matter in her “ kn ow beans, or ho would recognize them f!l „ Pn in Uh 
day or tM*o, until the croMS m the vicini y and pe rhaps your cradler some hard words food, is incapacitated from laying any eggs j n a good share of the ready-burned coffee, 1 ’’ ' P' ’ • ’ 
had got a pretiv general notice that a tit bit for breaking a piece out of his scythe against at all. Let farmers lay such facts as these, that he buys! At any rate, how different of lion.. T. Jenkins, before tho-Iadison Co. 
of offal was to bo had, by calling for. When a dry sprio-of dock_F. YV L — Greece Y which are matters of common observation, the operations of tho systematic and of the Ag. Society. 
the congregation had become “large and re- v March 1863 ’ to heart, and transfer the analogy as they guess-work drainer. The first discovers the ---- 
11 ” T took mv station in the “ blind ” _-__ may justly do, to the habits ot plants, which se cret springs, that supply the superfluity Good Cow.—The New England Farmer says:— 
spec tab e 0 morning—I had not to Lampas.-To a “subscriber,” says the Boston ar ?, as tr ^l a,ive > and . as . c K ,0 . Sol y t0 of water; and so locates his drains, and so Elijah M. Reed, of Tewksbury, informs us that he 
ve^y. 5 “ n >r , , f Cultivator, who inquires for the best mode of ® Tl1 or J udici0us treatment, as their own to cut off the vein before it opens on tho is now making butter from his Ayrshire cow, 
wait long ere there was a general rush of for R ho] ^ fhaf haA thp Tiamn ., a horses. surface. While nine-tenths of your practx- and obtain8 one pound from four quarts of milk ! 
crows, something like that usually witness- . , , . . , i v • • -7TT, . . ,, cal men dig ditches in tho lowest part of ghe was on exhibition at the Middlesex show in 
crows, so e. / is a swelling of the roof of the mouth adjoining Signs of Halth w Sheep are, a skittish bright- mP arlow where the water stands — for- 7 as on exnnmion at uie unaai^ex snow m 
ed among a certain other class of bipeds on teeth we vould fced ^ v PVP . strin “ 1 October last, and was then an animal of fine ap- 
1853 to heart, and transfer tho analogy, as thoy guess-work drainer. The first discovers the - 
° ___ may justly do, to tho habits of plants, whicn secret springs, that supply the superfluity Good Com*.— The New England Farmer says:— 
To a “subscriber,” says the Boston are as ^ ru ^y a ^* ve ) and ans wer as closely to of water; and so locates his drains, and so Elijah M. Reed, of Tewksbury, informs us that he 
vho innnires for the he«t moxle of ovd or judicious treatment, as their own cu t off the vein before it opens on tho j g now making butter from his Ayrshire cow, 
treatment for a horse that lias the Lampas, which 
is a swelling of tlie roof of the mouth adjoining 
oa among a ceruuu um«h ^ u ^ front ^ we would ^ feed with soffc ^ dear aznre eyG) florid ^ eye-strings and 'tful that an ounce of prevention is worth UctoDor “ annaaI 01 niie a P 
hoard steamboats, and at I otels, when tho masbee> and wa8 h the mouth with an infusion of g UmS( teeth fast, breath sweet, nose and eyes dry, a p0u nd of cure. This subject of drainage P ca '' ance - b[e dld not state to us the manner o 
dining room door is opened for dinner. bay-berry bark, two ounces of bark in one quart respiration free and regular, feet cool, dung sub- opens too vast a field for me to vonturo up- Ceding m obtaining this product. One cow* pro 
After the usual preliminaries about pro- of boiling waler, left to macerate for one hour— stantial, wool last and unbroken, skin of fine on it at this time. during this amount must be of as much value a 
cedence, and who should sit hero, and who no burning -with red-hot irons I fl or i d red, particularly on the brisket —Lawrence This same rule of prevention causes your two ' at loast > ortbnai 7 cows * 
Gvil or judicious trczitinGntj us tiiGir own cut on tho vein boioro it opens on tho jg now making butter from his Ayrshire cow, 
horses. surface. While nine-tenths of your piacti- and obba j ng 0 ne pound from four quarts of milk ! 
„ ..ix cal men dig ditches in tho lowest pait ot g be was on exhibition at tlie Middlesex show in 
Signs of Halth in Sheep are, a skittish bright- x bo me adow. whore the water stands — for- „ , , , , , ,, .... 
ness, clear azure eye, florid ruddy eye-strings and g 0 tful that an ounce of prevention is worth c ° tr 7 ^ 77 7* ‘ nn "'‘ l * ° " U ,b f 
gums, teeth fast, breath sweet, nose and eyes dry, I pound of cure. This Subject of drainage f“ ance ‘ He did not state to us the manner of 
