MOORE’S RURAL NEW-YORKER: AN AGRICULTURAL, LITERARY AND FAMILY NEWSPAPER, 
vided there be sufficient moisture in the soil, state ;” and “thinks it involves a want of mor- erally thin and backward, but is now doing Qi ’,„f j Wttteftellmm Erie 0o - Ao ’ l Socibty.—W e have too 
of which it requires a considerable quantity, al principle.” The same erroneoue argument finely. The hay crop is about an average, or <£>A[UCUUJUal (^USlwluUjJ* long ejected to notice the operations of this 
It grows to good height, is graceful in appear- is also applied to fruit. Now, all experience perhaps a little less, as the old meadows have goeiety. It efficiently organized, with Allen 
ance, and peculiarly adapted to landscape teaches that all fruit for winter use should done badly. Winter wheat was in some The Harvest has progressed finely during Potthr, Esq., of East Hamburgh, as Presi- 
gardening. When planted on the margin of not remain upon the tree until matured or places killed out, but of spring wheat, barley, tlie past week, the weather having been ex- dent, and Myron Stilwell of the same place 
lakes and streams it is both useful and orna- fully ripe, but should be picked from the tree, oats, potatoes, and indeed all spring crops ex- tremely favorable. Farmers are consequently as Secretary, beside i having a Vice President 
mental; in the latter respect it is the finest of and carefolly packed away for future use. cept oorn, the like has never been witnessed very busy in securing their wheat and hay in each town in the county. A good premium 
the species. What’H iel says of the “ too frequent use here or elsewhere. Tne growth is enormous, crops. We hear less complaiit of damage list has been published" and no effort will 
The Osier or Basket Willow has oflate at- of intoxicating liquors ” we most heartily con- an< * the prospect for a heavy yield, unless and loss than was anticipated, though we con- be wanting on the part of those immediately 
traded the attention of American agricultur- cur in. In his concluding paragraph he says: some disaster befalls us, better than I have tinue to receive accounts of the sprouting of interested to render the Fair equal to any of 
ists. As an article of profitable production — u And yet we are taught to cut our wheat ever before known. Our pastures are pro- wheat during the storm—particularly in West- its predecessors. It is to take place at East 
there is not eveu the shadow of a doubt, and ( 0 / which tee make our daily bread) a week ducing abundantly, which, in a dairy region ern New York and Michigan. Letters from Hamburgh, on the 11th and 12th of Sept, 
when its principles of vegetation are fully un- ten days, and by some wiseacres, even two like this, is an important consideration. Oaklaud and Wayne counties, Mich., give sad next - Had our advice availed anything, this 
derstood there is but little trouble in its cul- weeks before it is ripe.” Now, who ’IIiel’s Lewis county, where corn is not much accounts of the eff c's of the rains, but we Society, as well as many others, would have 
tivation. It, like all others of the genus, teacher is deponent saith not; sure it cmnot grown, the crops are all remarkably good.- 
need8 moisture, but with stagnant water in 
contact with the soil in its immediate vicini¬ 
ty will not flourish. Drained swamp lands 
be our excellent Rural. Asa Sanford. 
Barro, Or.oans Co., N. V.‘ July 26, 1856. 
P. S. The writer has been a practical far- 
Hay and spring grain of all kinds will turn this State, has been over-estimated 
out better than for many years past. The - --. T _ 
same may be said of nearly the whole of Nor- Wheat and Chess— A«-ain.— 
trust the extent of th9 damage there, as in made a more liberal premium list, thereby in- 
this State, has been over-estimated. dneing a much larger attendance and show, 
--- and a consequent iacrease in the amount of 
Wheat and Chess— Again .—Since our money received. Many prizes induce active 
produce the Osier in great abundance, provi- mer, in this State, since 1806, and is not alto thern New A ork, so that any apprehensions recent notice of a head of supposed wheat and competition, and many exhibitors increase the 
ded the land be thoroughly tilled. Downing gether inexperienced in wheat growing.— a. s. of a general failure of crops here, may at once c b e ?s but which proved a deception, we have receipts from membership. The ladies also 
names three varieties for cultivation—the “ be dismissed. received another specimen. Mr. Harvey Mil- have been too much neglected, as though it 
Triandra, Forbyana, and Purpurea, or Bitter *ms. Kural : I am glad to notice that one And now, Mr. Editor, if you will just LER , 0 f Shawnee, Niagara Co., forwards it, was possible to have a good Fair without the 
Purple Willow. The rods of the first are of your correspondents writes sensibly on the gratily an old friend with a visit, and indulge and writes I send °by express this day, a aid of th:ir smiling faces, ard cultivated taste, 
long, tough and pliable, adapted to split work. sub J ect ot fitting S raul be ™ re lt has / u,Iy with him in a view of the agricultural pros- head of wheat, with a stem of chess growing We bespeak their attendance. Let every far- 
The latter for work that requires long, slender matured ‘ I have had some little experience pects of Jefferson, you will bo forced to ad- on the same head. I see by your article in the mer in Erie Co., consider it his privilege, aa 
nnsplit wands of great toughness. These com- “ raisID S gram, and find that ripe gram is mit, not only that all I have above written is r ural 0 f the 14 th inst., that you still doubt, it is his duty, to attend this Fair. Every one 
prise the assortment for basket making in all better than that cut green or before it is ripe true, but that the “half has not been told but this I think will settle the question forev- should make it a point to exhibit the best he 
its requirements. ne 01 ^7 E01 S ° 1 . 3, ‘~ orae ^_ ais a & 0 / isa _ you - lake a ride with me thr ugh a few of er) that wheat will produce chess.” This has,—and these annual gatherings should be 
From ten thousand to fifteen thousand cut- ^ me rea ive 0 cu ing gram, an our towns, and 1 will show you fields of com, specimen was aud is (for we have preserved the place where farmers compare notes, state 
tings are necessary to plant an acre. A se ■ we had a tr ' & [ Wlth bat8 ' . Hla were thresh- forty acres together, which will yield fifty it un i n j are d,) very similar to the one previ- resu ta, and from each others experience learn 
lection of upland growth is advisable, the ed wah a machice, and mine with the old bushels per acre, oats which will turn out 0 usly noticed. We opened the box in which something new and valuable, or find a cor- 
slips are possessed of greater vitality, and con- fashioned flail, by hand; and yet, notwith seventy-five bushels, and wheat for which the the curiosity was inclosed, and examined the reetive for their past defects. We hope for 
sequently are more energetic. The cuttings standing, his oats were nearly one fourth hull- owners would not compromise for twenty wheat head ia the pre3ence 0 f four c redib'e good results, and shall with patience await 
are used in length proportionate to the depth p <*, or the outside shuck taken off, mine were bushels per acre for thirty or forty acres to- witnesses-and discovered, almost instantly the time, having largo faith in the school of 
of soil—for deep soils from ten inches to one sown two P° unds the heaviest in the bushel, gether. 1 our eyes will be gladdened, too, by that the w}ieat and die$s were entird dlslind . progression.— 11 . o. w. 
prise the assortment for basket making in all 
its requirements. 
From ten thousand to fifteen thousand cut¬ 
tings are necessary to plant an acre. A se 
sequently are more energetic. The cuttings standing, his oats were nearly one fourth hull- owners would not compromise for twenty wheat head ia the pre3ence 0 f four c red ib'e good results, and shall with patience await 
are used in length proportionate to the depth p d. or the outBlde sbuck taken off. mme were bushels per acre for thirty or forty acres to- witnesses-and discovered, almost instantly the time, having largo faith in the school of 
of soil—for deep soils from ten inches to one sown two pounds the heaviest m the bushel, gether. \ our eyes will be gladdened, too, by that the whmt aml dim wgre entirell/ dislin ^ progression.— 11 . o. w. 
foot—on soils that retain excessive moisture Both crops were of one variety. “But,” says the sight of as fine cattle, both home grown i Q8 tead of “ °rowin<r on the same head ” as -—► - 
eight inches is sufficient. In setting out, the objector, “the rind of the greener and imported, as fine farms, as fine a country, Mr. M. asserts, the branch of chess is simply Portable Steam Engines.— “ Inquirer ” 
about two or three inches only should be grain is thinner, and therefore the better.”— and lastly as intelligent farmers as you have twisted around the wheat stem (between and at is informed that J. E. Holmes, of Newark, 
above the surface. Set in rows-three feet Now > 1 wlU ask a question—Is the rind of a been accustomed to look upon in Western the foot of the wbeat kerne's.) The end of the OIlio > manufactures portable engines for farm 
apart and from one foot to eighteen inches dis- ? reen a PP Ie tbinner than when fully ripe? If New York. Will you come? Or do you ^ glem ig visible to the naked eve and in _ purposes—from two to twenty horse power— 
tant from each other. The cultivation in its you think so, and do not know, I would say prefer to take my word for all these things ? stead of ^ attached to the h t ’ t • at prices varying from $300 to 81,500. A. M. 
early stage, is suoh as would be given to corn try it, and uot suffer yourself to be led away 
and can be performed with a cultivator, where by tbe assertion of any person, until it will 
refer to take my word for all these things ? stead of ^ atta ched to the wheat stem is at prices varying from $300 to $1,500. ,; A. M. 
‘ ’ y ’ ‘ C " nearly or quite a quarter of an inch therefrom, Wood & Oo., of Eaton, Madison Oo., N. Y,, 
x.ve^lntalld A^! St direction (af.erencirclirg arc engaged in the same basin*, and famish 
the land will admit the travel of a horse- b «“' analysing. Oar Creator has ordered »We communicated. And as our friend is ^ w ^ ^ engines from three to six-horse power, at 
The weeds most be kept out and the land be ** *? b «t. and reqni* man who ^antb t w c branch . “ 2.“ “ )Z«k „i£S «« “ $510- 
free and clean. For plantmg, April or May ^as brought his own sorrow on his own head, P 1-0 ? 1-683 and prosperity which homo duties 
is deemed the best period, though in June it examine and extricate himself from deny us t he pleasure of witnessing.— Ed. 
is often performed. Where the Osier receives dilemma in which he is placed. Now ( 
that attention and cultivation necessary to its ? rass > r °°fs and grain, should become ful- j 
foil development, the product will be about ^ matured, is a common sense principle, it j 
RURAL NOTES AND QUERIES. 
before he can “ settle the question forever that 
wheat will produce chess”—for his witness . 
proves an alibi. 
Joseph Watson, Esq., of Clyde, N. Y., re- 
The Michigan Agricultural College is 
to be located three miles from the Capitol at 
Lansrng. The land, comprising about 600 
full development, the product will be about V matured, is a common sense principle, it Tick8 0N Sheep.— S. L. F., of Starkey, cently sent us a stool of wheat and chess-the acres, is of various quality, and said to be well 
four tons per acre—yielding a profit to those a PP eara to me -. Animals are better judges ^ for i nformatioa M to the best means of roots and stalks being pretty well mixed or ada P ted to the ex P® ri ^ctal purposes of the 
who engage in its growth and management, mthis . matter ’ for Gbd h Jf glven eradicating ticks from sheep. Will give my intertwined-for examination. It was “dis- iQStitation - ^ cost $15 per acre. 
that no other crop can equal, and that too, them the instinct! ve facultybywh.ch they are reme dy which I have never known to fail.- sected ” by Gen. Harmon (the “Wheat -—- 
without uncertainties. Hive your cattle fruit, hay or grain When eh arc fed saU) (which the should Ki ., } and L B< ^Gvomny, Esq., in our A ^ TTLK AM0NU (( T . HK B f f s —^ e . To,edo 
o^or ^tther^uMipej'aod ^ ^ ^ ~ ^ - d ^ wheat and ch.s Jt’s found SSlfSK 
tioa is given fa its falUvatiJ U »U, it U too £ ^ f m on o^oofa)' sT™ tfTthefr ^evSlTvo 3 
apt to be put in some spot “ where anything " ‘ Jr , ey f‘ e . ^ e . s . JU “ n " ! have given them three such potions you will merely sent the sample as a curiosity and not gathered around the young queen in the warm 
else won’t grow.” The Osier will endure in f «°, 8ays find the ticks have taken a furlough and left in the belief that both wheat and cW sunlight atmosphere. But instead of going to 
almost any soil, bat there is in vegetable life, 
as well aa human nature, “ a point at which ” 
endurance “ceases to be a virtue.” The 
authority before mentioned, states that “ a 
«Joep, rich, sandy loam, diluvial and alluvial, 
little experience. —A. Farmer, Orleans Co., 
J V. Y., July, 1855. 
THE CROPS IN NORTHERN NEW YORK, 
find the ticks have taken a furlough and left 
for parts unknown. This is the cheapest rem 
edy I have ever found, and I am satisfied that 
if sheep are fed Wiphur once a month, in this 
sunlight atmosphere. But instead of gomg to 
some neighboring tree or shrub, and forming 
a hanging cluster as has invariably been the 
• rule ot all predecessors with which we have 
The Onondaga Co. Ag. Society has re- l>een acquainted, they settled oh a hive and 
in the belief that both wheat and chess grew 
from one seed. 
authority before mentioned, states that “a Alli ' ^ nuiunciiiN imiyt limn., manner, through the year, they will never be eentlv ncheived credit r, n d honor n mnnrpr began a murderous attack upon the peaceable 
•tel,, rich, saad 7 loam, diluvial aod alluvial, Me . Mow , e ; _ m attention has been ^ troubled with ticks, acd it will conduce to worthy of emulation by similar associations. i" ma ' < *- T “ e 
rv«W C abo« ttrTrcam Ta 8 ! wfn* X'l 1 05 t0 a!1 “ ticle i-your paper of July 14ih, t« p sheep in a health, condition. I cannot At a meeting of the Society, held last week, b;% h VTn P Sm\efo a re , they e S : o W a™ fallj 
“,°7 ,. So ““ t “ at wm< " thro which, while it is based upon information, « IV0 the •'modus operandi” of the remedy in sufficient money was raised from the various aroused, when the conflict became quite ob 
, T’ ” 6 ™° 9 y ivmg down to substantially correct, is nevertheless ealeu- Lut think the sulphur ia acted upon chem- towns in the county, to purchase twenty acres stinate. The fact that most of the working 
tee depth of two or three feet can find moisture i ated to represent the farmers of Jeffer- ically in the stomach of the animal, and dffus- of laud, near Syracuse, as a permanent loca- bees of the hive were out gat herirg honey 
—are well adapted to its growth, as also are 60Q county in a worse condition than they i«g itself through the system renders the skin tion for its exhibitions. The grounds are gave the new swarm all the advantage, and 
soils that are overflowed once or twice a year, rpallv nnH r-mnin mmnnmm offensive to the ticks, and thev emit the nrem- said to hp. most bpantifnllv ottnated_«r»n though the battle lasted all day, they finally 
ei well, give great returns as Osier Fields.” 
rial under the head “ Ravages of the Cut Fcgyism,” he will perhaps read it, was $10,000, and the Society has resolved to 
Worm,” in which yon give, on the authority and Hien, with a “ pshaw!” lay down the pa raise $3,000 more to build fences and the 
Ammonia is a gas much lighter than the at- 
of Mr. John C. Cooper, of Adams, a most P er * Hut, if he, or any other farmer who necessary siructures. By this purchase, the mos phere, and readily evaporates. It is an 
TIME OF CUTTING WHEAT. deplorable account of the agricultural pros- kee P s shee P’ wi!I £ ive ‘ lt a ^ial, they will find Onondaga Society secures the largest and fin- alka 'V . m aspects similar to_ potash, 
Friend Moore : — The writer has been P^^ Jefferson county. Mr. Cooper is it not only simple, but true; but truth always est show grounds of any county in the State and hasa^tTorg affifotj foT then^lt iTa£ 
a pnn«t».r t rpadppr»f\ 7 A«r vnlimlklo nnnorfVnw, ■+ one of onr most intelligent and respectable iS sim 'P' e - 1 keep a few sheep, and 1 never sell —sufficiently commodious, indeed, to accom- sorbetl by water, but will not combine wlih 
, ? . ^ i 5 , ‘ mn farmers, and is as good authority as any man sn y ticks in my wool,—neither do I seethe modate the State Fair. There are some de- it. It is formed from decaying substances ; 
eommencemen o e presen time; and among amQi ug interview P oor creatures themselves against trees, tails of the plan—such as the purchase being and siting with carbonic acid, forms carbo- 
‘ r^t“' ^ prospects hero were ,^1, Z ^ ^ tear the wool off rn.de by a Slock Company lor the use of ,h! “« ? f a-noni. whieb .ooufaios the four 
none receives a heartier welcome than the Ru- . , , , . •> oi.onrmir t m • c.*, p , 1 , organic elements of all animal and vegetab.e 
RAL New-Yorker. In the articles of your com& Z w S’ aod the destruction of the corn before shearing. J- M- Westoott, Barring- Society, &c.-which we have not yet learned. m | tter . 
numerous correspondents, we frequently find Cr0p ’ m a la ^ P ortion of Jefikrson Co., was ^ 1- _ Meantime, however we cannot resist twirling - — - 
sentiments advanced with which we do not 'I° r3C than 1 have eve1 ' before witDessed — Raising Sugar Bests. - Being obliged. ° Ur ^ “ h °“° r ° an event credltab e to . Son. must be sufficiently porous to admit 
f iiw t>„a Thousands of acres were swept away by the r •» , 6 . our loved native county,—good “old Onon- air to circulate through it, or it will not be 
fully concur But of all the waters of the ^ ^ sometimes a th rd fr ° m ^ T lhan . choice - to rai8€ daga.” fruitful. Minerals ail only useful for vegeta- 
Rural, we have seen none evince such total ( ’ , , if m i beets upon a clay soil, I obviate the difficulty -_ tion, when oxydized ; that is, when combined 
ignorance of his subject, as the odo in the last P‘ antlu g stiareo the tate olthehrst. Meadows by spreading on a heavy coat of barn-yard The State Fair.—T he last Journal of the with oxygen. Thus iron, before oxydation, 
issue, f July 21) on “ CuttiDfir Wheat before it which had been long seeded, also suffered se- m o nn re in the fall, and turning under inst he. v a.* is called protoxide, and will kill plants : after 
Friend Moore 
ral New-Yorker. In the articles of your 
numerous correspondents, we frequently find 
sentiments advanced with which we do not 
organic elements of all animal and vegetab.e 
Ar „ matter. 
ton, i. Meantime, however, we cannot resist twirling -—_ 
Raising Sugar Bests. -Being obliged. ° Ur ^ h °“° r ° f an event creditab ' e lo . Son. must be sufficiently porous to admit 
„ ., . , . 6 , ° . our loved native county,—good “ old Onon- air to circulate through it, or it will not be 
from necessity rather than choice, to raise d „ f rui tf u ,. Minerals are only useful for vegeta- 
beets upon a clay soil, I obviate the difficulty -_ tion, when oxydized ; that is, when combined 
by spreading on a heavy coat of barn-yard The State Fair.—T he last Journal of the with oxygen. Thus iron, before oxydation, 
manure in the fall, and turning under just be- N. Y. State Ag. Society, states that the is called protoxide, and will kill plants ; after 
. i n . ... I ° ~ 1 nvvdotiAn if ia aq oil iMirAvv/la on<i ia Konn 
issue, (July 21) on “ Cutting Wheat before it w een long seeaea, also suuerea se- maQ nre in the fall, and turning under jnst be x . „ iaw> owmiy , ^ , . . . „ , . . ... 
4s ripe” signed “'Hikl.” That he should sup jerely and spring grams m some instances fore the ound freezes. Then during the grounds for the Fair at Elmira have been o^iomit is called peroxyde and is bene 
p,* his true same aod p.ace o f resideuce i ^ 1 L ““' “ ^ ^ ^^ ZZ 
A *■ -L ^ J „11_J ---- j -UJOI acu wuo, auu tua b IUC JLIOM Will- 
not a matter of surprise. He says “ Of all ev ® r > been chiefly conhntd to old meadows, mucb j Q the gpring j pIow deep> aud thor mence(] ^ erections It ad:]8 that « the very 
the erroneous practices into which our inex- and t0 cro P s on green sward, while others 0UghIy mLs: the soil, manure and muck with best spirit prevails at Elmira, and in the 
. i i i i hflVP nnt An tt naponhn thh irnrm nnf nvAmion w . r r 
, . 1 , , , . , . 7 havp not onlv tbp worm hilt nrnmiao -.---- **“ JU LrMKSTONK Consists of 56>j parts of lime 
perrencedfarmers Imvq been led by the visiona- y , h t ' ” barrow> ^ ^ ken make ^be drills with the whole southern and western part of the State and 43*^ pounds of carbonic acid, making 
ry speculations of modern Agricultural theo- aL “03t unprecedenled returns. corn-marker, and sow the seed by hand. Thus and in Pennsylvania, and the prospects for 10 °- In burning, the acid and water escape 
Tints, there is, in my opinion, none more inju- lbis sec f 11 °f tbe btate treated, the yield from an acre is almost in- the Fair are in the highest degree encouragirg j? the form of 8team 5 h is then M quicklime.” 
rious to the public health and morals , than years ^suffered from drouth. Onr lands credible &nd gtore8 ^ barn ^ llar with an Ail cur tat breedei | of et0 “ k will be 0a ^ a »niosphere, it absorbs 
xms secuon oi me dime mb lor rnree treftted> the yield from an ^ is a l mos t in- the Fair are in the highest degree encouragirg. ja the form of steam ; itisthen“quicklime.” 
years past suffered from drouth. Our lands prpf1Ihlp atjnvfia Wn ^„ ar w ; tll on A „ Pnr k« ( .r „ 5 .i v,. 1.1 0a exposure to the atmosphere, it absorbs 
I nous to the public health and morals, than ■ n ai C ,7' T credible, and stores the barn-cellar with an All our best breeders of stock will be repre- ’ i \ 
that which teaches them to cut their wheat [ mv0 ha dly been “ 01steL€d , and the cr0 P s invaluable food for ail kinds of stock. No sented, and the display in the implement and _jt is tuen hydrate of lime In this state it 
before it is ripe.” And ta aske, Is it po S - have pelded sparmgl, inconsequence. llo» we „. rcgukted f „ m ia without that amount mechanical departmente promises to be one of sh“nld “Ssrf in fcmiog to d^mp^ 
sible that the advocates of this theory really muc is as contri u omutipy e eu- ground j n beets; and when fifed in this unusual excellence. The spirit which has tation, and neutralize acids in the soil. 
believe that wheat forms an exception to the emies 01 fke cropland to encourage the cut way> the yield ig more than doable the num . ^ aroused in the Iadies . department gives --- 
rule that ripe fruit, or vegetable matter, is worm hw depredations the present year, 1 ber of bll8be ls, than when cultivated iu the assurance that the competition will be greater Chemistry.—I n the growth of animals and 
more wholesome than that which is unripe?” will not undertake to guess. The spring ol or di nary Way ._w. E. 0. K., Wilson, N. Y. than at any previous Fair The citizens of ve F e ' ttble8 > nature is continually combining 
Now every experienced farmer well knows the present year was dry, and the prospects - Elmira M we n as tbe adjoining villages are and decomposing hydrogen and oxygen, thro* 
that wheat, cut before it is dead ripe, while the of the farmers anything but flattering. In p 00 r Garden Seeds.— A friend asks me preparing to receive those who shall visit by^mW 
kernel is yet soft, or, as ’Hihl will have it, view of all these facts, J do not wonder that to make complaint, through the Rural, of the tfaiB great festival of the farmers, in a manner and by decomp^ition, disengaging tho oxygen’ 
“in its unripe state,”—and shocked in the my ,riend Mr. Cooper gave you a discourag- proprietors of certain noted Seed Stores, who, lhat ha8 never beeQ excelled.” to unite with carbon, to form the woody fibres. 
field, (with good weather,) contiaaes’to mi- ing account of our prospects. But I beg ol he alleges, yearly palm off through the country --... -- - _ 
tore and ripen, the juice or sap of the straw Y ou to correct, in some way, the impression garden seeds so old as to have lost the geimi- Sale of Short-horns.—T he Journal of Manure—I f laud is too sandy, the best 
still sustaining the berry until it is fully ma- which the doleful tenor of your article was Hating principle, or mixed seeds under one the State Society says that Dr. Herman manure is clay and leached ashes. These will 
tured and fit for the barn and mill. That calculated to make abroad, lest our friends name,—aud even pernicious stuff, like wild Wendell, of Albany, has lately sold two fine P udd e iL and render it tenacious of water. If 
wheat cut and cured as above, “makes more elsewhere, anticipating a famine in this fair mustard for cabbage, turnip, &c. He avers that heifers and a cow to Enoch Marks, Esq., of ^muclTV rei uireslinmto 
and better flour ” than wheat left standing in portion of the State, shall seriously undertake some excellent gardeners have so often and Camillus, Onondaga Go., and two very fine neutralize the acldt a*nd destroy 3 thelwiti^ptio 
the field until dead ripe and fit to grind (ac- relieve our necessities by contributions seriously been imposed upon, that they wiil no young bulls to John M. Stevenson of Cam- or resinous quality of the soil. 
cordiDg to the old practice,) no experienced from their own well stored granaries—an act longer purchase aa formerly, but provide them- bridge, Washington Co. The Dr. has a very - 
farmer at the present day will doubt. The of charity for which there is no occasion. selves with necessary seeds from other source' 1 , promising herd, and the fine bull, eight Salt acts beneficially in conjunction with 
error into which’H iel his inadvertently fallen It gives me pleasure to be able to assure The complainant was a good deal incensed, but months old, “Clarence,” sired by his imported Qf^^^QQ^^^^rateVfsiMia^no^direetlj 
seems to lie in assuming that because wheat you, Mr. Editor, that notwithstanding the the writer has not had as bad luck, aud there- bull, “ Lord Ducie,” s old to Mr. Stevenson, ^ a *1^nure ^ut "a/a preventive to the too 
is cut before it is ripe or matured, therefore discouragements of early spring, the crops in fore does not include himself with the aggriev- is seldom excelled. He will be a valuabe ac- rapid sicrei’ions; and by strengthening the 
it is ground, baked and eaten in “ its unripe this region are universally good. Corn is gen- ed —W. B. P., Prattsburgh, N. Y. quisition to Washington county. stalk, prevents lodging. 
