MOORE’S RURAL NEW-YORKER. 
ah eEieiKAi, wixrtr.r 
Agricultural, Literary and Family Newspaper. 
with the perfect fruit into the other. Any bunch lever press can be constructed in a few minutes, 
of grapes not perfectly ripe, should he left on the or heavy weights may he used for pressing out the 
vine to ripen, which may require a few days more. {nice. It is a very common custom to dilute the 
' ie bacsers are emptied into barrels, and a cloth juice with water, say two quarts of the latter to 
uown over to keep the bees and wasps oat. In one of the former, and then add sugar. This is a 
Prof. C. UEWKT, 
I/r. M. F. MAURY, 
Or. ASA PITCH, 
T. a ARTHUR. 
T. 0. PETSRR 
a T. BROOKS, 
KWD. WEBHTKK, 
Mrs. M. J. HOLMES, 
LYMAN B LANOWOKTHY, 
I he Khkal New-Yorker is designed to be nnmirpasBed in 
Value, Purity, Usefulness and Variety of Contents, ord uni-jiie 
and boaiittful in Appcarnnco. Its Conductor devotes lti» per- 
any other Jotimul.— rondoritig it the most complete Akbiccito- 
sai Literary *np FAJUtr Jourrai. in America 
t.Jr- All eommunicntloas, and business lettem, should be 
addressed to D. D. 'I 1 . MOORE, Rochester. N. V. 
For Tesms tuid other partienlarts eee lost page. 
SAVING MANOBE. 
As the period of the year when farmers yard or 
stable their stock is approaching, it is all-impor¬ 
tant that proper measures should be taken to 
ble that a large portion of the farming community 
do not collect so great an amount of nutriment to 
return to the soil as it is ia their power to do; and 
it is also undeniable, that a still larger number do 
not pay the attention to what they do accumulate 
%uml 
WIN E-M AKIN G. 
CONDUCTED BY D D T unoH v _ ' , r , * *-—‘ ; wun water, say two quarts ot tue latter to 
WITH an A3LE CORPS 0*F assist4.NT ^TOTOKS the even™ ^ T* Wasp * 00t ' In one of the former, and then add sugar. This is a 
WITH an ABLE co rps oi assistant EDITORS, the evening, the barrels are hauled up to the wine- bad plan, unless for fruits of a dry nature. Where 
special contributors j ous-, ant e grapes, after being passed through no water is used sugar will be unnecessary, and 
PROF. c. dewkt. T. o. peters, a small mill, with a pair of wooden rollers, groov- the wine will bo much better. 
lt. m. p. mausy, H. t. bhooks, e “’ an< I placed three-fourtbs of an inch apart, or_« ,«._ 
i SA . WKBSTKK - mashed 3n a )on S wooden vessel with a beater, so saving manurf 
* ‘ “SS, B - “*"* «“ •«» and pulp, bat «* tb, S «d, SAVINOMANOBR 
- are then thrown on the wine-press, and the juice As the period of the year when farmers yard or 
The p.ukal New-Yorker is designed to b« timm-passed in P resae( l ©uf 8nd put into the wine casks, to fer- stable their stock is approaching, it is all-impor- 
Vuiue, Purity. Usufniness B nd VnrieD'Of Co.,tenu. Md uni-iue ment. About one-third of the juice runs off with- tant that proper measures should be taken to 
T'zz s *>"**?»r itqaired preserve lntactau the ««-* 
and eftnmstiy inborn to ivmier the Rural »n eminently Keimbio e . .mamaer. Tno juice from the last to be found in the manure heap. It is indisputa- 
Onide on tho importnnt Practical, Scientaio on,l other Subject* I pressing should be put with that from the refuse ble that a large portion of the farming community 
inrimoteiy connected with tho b,.sinew of those whose tntcroM* grapes, to ffloke, with the addition of ten or twelve do not collect so great an amount of nutriment to 
it Moloasly advocates. It embraces raora Agricultural. Hortl- ounces of loaf sner t,-, ,u ,. . . .. 8 ... , , uu anaimeni ia 
cuitiirni, Sclentifle, Mechanical, Lit.-,,,ir y a,,,] News Matter, . ' 9 * . bU S lr to the gallon, an inferior return to the soil as it ia in their power to do; and 
interspersed with appropriate and b*Butir.U Engravings, than Wln ©> which 13 usually sold at half price. The it is also undeniable, that a still larger number do 
any other jouroul,-tendering ii the most compete arbicpitu- P nre juice from the perfect grapes requires >10 su- not pay the attention to what they do accumulate 
RAL Literary akd Fajuii- Jocrhat. in America, gar. Fill the casks within one-fifth of' their cap«K>- that they ought. 
Si?i5l5 »T 8i " ,llld ke if,! 0 “ t0 J n ? W r °°, m ,or fem9nta ^ 0 “- Lay a The value'of manure depends, in a high degree. 
For TrsMt t u.d other particulars, wo lnat paga. uan S hoIe . or put a straw stopper in, upon the ammoniacal properties it contains. As 
.. . .. t0 let 1110 S*s escape, until the fermentation this salt has a great affinity for water, rains and 
f y , riyu y coasts; then bung tight, The fermentation gene- moisture will soon carry it away, and alter two or 
trml jjflBllT- Tl fl ra y ccuaes in ftbQUt tea three leachings the pile Is rendered almost wortb- 
t-e9 w Much attention has of late been given to the ,e88 - In addition to ammonia, nearly all the other 
——- - manufacture of wine in the South, particularly in components of farm yard manure, aa potash, soda, 
WINE-MAKING. Georgia and Sontk Carolina. The editor of the Ac., are likewise soluble, and are readily removed 
- Southern Cultivator has examined the vineyards, by water. When manure ia thus exposed for any 
There seems to be a great desire for informa- lasted the wine made in South Carolina, pronoun- length of time, nothing but insoluble material is 
tion on wine-making, as we have before us hall-a- < -' ea i[ brat rate, and Concludes that “the field cul- left —that which is comparatively valueless is 
dozen inquiries on the subject If wine is neces- tnre of ths K ra P e for wine is one of the surest and F iv “ n to the sell with the vain expectation of 
sary, either as a medicine or beverage, or whether mosfc remunerative branches of rural industry.’''— promoting the elements of fertility, 
necessary or not, if it shall continue to be made A ' 1)8 Caradkue, of Woodward, S. C., gives his Man y experiments have been made for the pur- 
use of, it is important that a suffirient supply I' r0cc8a of making wine as follows:—‘ My process poa© of testing the relative worth of manure prop- 
should be manufactured in this country, and by the ,or mi *hing wine is different from that followed in erl 7 cared and that exposed to the action of THE WILl 
grow ns of fruit, instead of being irofoxted l'rc.rn the West and in Georgia, TL ,a gcupeabcir gca«a- the weather. Oae of these, by Lord Kinnaird, ~ - 
Europe or manufactured in the cellars of our sea- ered * aud aU ansound or green berries removed, Q ' jdor the aaspices of v.:« Eoyai Ag. Society, in mode most effectually prevents the escape of th's 
port towns. An immense amount of gold now they are thrown into large tube, or half-barrels, and which potatoes was the crop grown, the yield av- element of fertilitv, B 
seut away to pay for foreign wines, would thus be thoroughly crushed with the hand; the contents arr, f? a 'I upwards of four tuns t> the acre in favor In Belli am, according to ?chwkrtz, manure is 
saved to the country, and the drinkers ccmld ob- &ret h©n emptied into large vats, (hogsheads) which of cowered manure. Upon two acres of wheat— accumulated in the stables. The cattle are placed 
tain an article composed of the pure juice of the are fil,ed to within fourteen inches of r e top: which wasfed with manure that was cared for— the upon a kind of platform raised above the pavement 
fruit. We shall not argue, as some have done, that cover these with homespnn and boards, to keep P rod « c « amounted to 10S bushels 52 pounds; of the stable, and the droppings being withdrawn 
the production of wine will tend to promote tern- ou ^ gnats aud tlics. Tn a very short time fermen- while upon another two acres, treated with an from under them, are trodden down and allowed to 
perance, for it seems to us that the cupidity and '* ltion commences; the mass swells and rises to e< ! nal amonDt Q t uncovered manure, the yield was accumulate upon the floor, 
dishonesty of liquor dealers is destined to effect tbe t0 P- and B hould he pressed dowu, with a wood- bnt 83 b “ 9beIa pounds. In the growth of straw In Switzerland, Boussixgault savs the urine 
thia object, for we can hardly believe thatany man en P ftddlu * tw ° or three times per day. The next the PW° d a c e was very marked—the first field pro- that is passed by cattle flows along a'gutter which 
with brains in hia head, or feeling in his stomach, m °rt''ng the clear juice is drawn from a faucet, da '- ftd 9 ^2 pounds, while the yield of the second communicatee with a large reservoir conta ning 
can much longer be induced to swallow the vile nea r tho bottom, and poured into a barrel; when ;v -^ hut 0,804 pounds. water, in which not only are the solid exsremen's 
compounds sold as brandy, gin, &c. From the no more juice comes out, the muss in the vat is Chemical analyses have also aided in giving light diffused, but in which the litter is washed, this be¬ 
hest “ French ” brandy down to the commonest then carried to the press and what liquid remains Q P cn tbia subject. It haa been substantially de- ing changed only twice a week. The mervoir is 
whiskey, all Is a miserable compound of alcohol in il ls squeezed out; thia is usually very thick. monstrated that covered manure contained double constructed under the floor of the cow-house itself, 
and drugs. Men are now traveling all over this aDd j* put into another barrel, as it is of inferior tbe uitro S en5zed properties possessed by the un- in order to be protected from the frost. The fer- 
counfry and Canada, selling to tavern-keepers and quality. Be sure that your barrels are filled to sheltered > and tha * while the latter contained only mentation of a mass so diluted is scarcelv perce d- 
small liquor traders recipes for manufacturing all within three inches of the bung; less than that «**««»*A* per cent of potash and soda, the former tible, and, save from leakage, there is no loss of 
kinds of liquors . rom alcohol and drugs, und wines would leave too much air in contact with the wine. :iad fully tico per cent. The proof of thia analysis decomposing animal matter. The liquid manure 
from eder, alcohol, sugar, logwood, $e. For this 1111 d would cause it to sour; more than that would ' a ‘‘ worked out ’ iu the growth of the strawat i a raised by means of a pump, and carried to tun 
recipe ton dollars is the usual charge. Iu our cause t» overflow in the fermentation which for tbe es ?« rime a +a mentioned. meadow in tubs placed upon carts, 
travels we have more than ouce met with these a few days will be very brisk; when thia has sub There are 8everal to wbicb the farmer All farmers recognize the virtue of such action 
peripatetic poisoners, «nd they seem to pick up a sided, fUl the barrels to one inch of the bung, with should 8 iye hia attention in the care of the ma- as tends to preserve the value of manure, but there 
pretty good living. The Canada papers a short wiue reserved for that purpose, &nd close the bangs nnrebc i P- Putrefaction, or rather decomposition, are large numbers who have not made such corn- 
time since contained an account of the sudden tightly. Be very careful that the barrel, tubs, vats, needs to be P roiuo,ed ; such absorbents as will pre- plete and efficient preparations aa theymight.— 
death of a young man, caused by tasting some of the etc-, las all perfectly clean and sweet, as the Blight- venttbe c isolation of ammonia into the atmos- The present season furnishes ample opportunities 
poisons with which he was making the best bn- eat degree of oncleanlineas would be fatal t 0 the pbere . ougb ! ; ,0 U etD P lo ?ed; and the robbery, by for the construction of manure sheds or such other 
portea brandy, h. very few such hints will be suf- wine. leaching, of whatever son and air have seen fit to receptacles as may be deemed expedient, and we 
ficient for the wise. There now remains nothing to do until the next leave preventcd ' To accomplish the first of these hope that all who can will perform their whole 
Cincinnati is at present the great wine growing winter, when the wine is drawn info other barrels ob J e,cta comparative dryness of situation is reqnir- daty in this respect. 
ais net of onr country, and much knowledge has in order to clarify it. The dark Claret is allowed 
cen gained by the gentlemen of that city who have to ferment on the skins for four or five days in 
fpvtn particular attention to tbe subject, and we order to extract all the color; it is then treated as 
wil. give our readers the benefit of some of this the others. Another Hern, believed by many to be 
e^TnnMfi 1 n (Tr i PeB 7 '^“ . l,bon,d not be g atb ’ P ositivel y indispensable, and the cost of which is 
‘ f rlpe ’ and fpr tbig ro'Wtou it Isnece3- very considerable, is a cellar. Till now our wine- 
sc y ir. most oases to gather twice or three times, cellars have been but very slight board houses on 
taking at each tune the ripe bunches, and leaving the surface, and wc have lost no wine from acidity, 
t e unripe ones to attain maturity. Ia some vine- except where we conld trace it, to loot-air* 
ed. Dampness is a necessary element of decay, 
but we think all that is absolutely wanting for this 
purpose is contained by the voidinga of cattle. 
Another requirement is the compactness of the 
heap. Heat is sooner generated where the manure 
is somewhat solid—the moisture iH better preserv¬ 
ed, aud “ fire-f.anging,” or burning, is not so much 
to be feared. The lallowincr modo 
tho • , i . r pe aucllcSl ftud having the surface, and wc have lost no wine from acidity, ! \° r be feared - rbe following mode practiced by tbo Turkey, is a question we hone coyer to be 
. ,p °“ Si l “>“»>"<?• I" Home .ioo. eicept where we conld traoe It to leakage, or some I Ur ' Ms0! "' of Triptreeltall, England, is considered forced to investigete. The Tark. y i. a native of 
S It: r p '“t a *« b «- E “*ir •»«« ^L b™, alT..* 2Z.I 
ffic kinM uKThe are “ Pli !f 0d Upou a , Mr ; ENOCn Pagb - of Bo(4tou - ia making wine P er ‘ect m use. The whole of his cattle, sheep and before the discovery of America, and it has no 
Rii k «hru 11 i h iey are carefull y assorted; largely in Massachusetts from the wild grape.- plg8 . are Qnder cov;r > on sparred wooden name in the ancient languages. Its range H from 
all shrivelled, decayed or m-n-n Wrfo« Tho «... ....._ a ... « . 8 t. rtoorinir. which tui. a _us ..ug. .» rrom 
a l Biinv.iled. decayed or green berries, being The grapes are gathered in Connecticut. Cape 
picked off by hand, and placed by themselves, and Cod, and many other places, and Mr. P. has now on 
from these an inferior wine Is made. The grapes band thirty tuns of wild grapes that will yield 
remaining, am then picked from the stems. Pick- about four hundred gallons of juice to the tun 
ing from the stoma before preasing ia thought to besides nix thousand gallons of wine already 
inf^Fanu w3D< *’ lboagb we believe made. The wine Is pronounced by competent 
in Europe it is common to press the grapes in judges to ba excellent, 
clusters, and if we arc not mistuken tho stems are Wine can be made from all m-r r nD a * 
aomotiraea fermented wltu ,n„ w , w AfKr plot thon|(1 , wo dj ^ pwen/tt SS? T” 
'*■ a '° cr “ 3 , i< " 1 ! b »twe^n rellera, ,et a compelent jedgm.nl, „ iM » a ^ ?, 0 ’ th “ 
SO that the seeds a,., not broken, as this would in- White Grape Currant, by a 
jure the Haver of the wine. After thus being and presented to us, £ aa^dTaS wi ae !fe 
crushed the grapes pass into the press, where the have tasted for a long time. It was as snarkli ! 
I final operation of separating the juice is perform- as Champagne. «l> a rkling 
I tL 7r^T n ° th0 r ! ? pll8l,ia? ,t0tU 1116 bod of observe ia the New York papers notices of 
i t„ . 8 C °ef t0 l ! Cellar - and int0 wine from the New Rochelle Blackberry^ res ° 
m m-^t l tg ° tb T! C T n fPrmentatlon - bling tho best South-side Maderia.” 
what diffb^nL I>U "Tr‘t^ vbta« ni U ^ ? r * v Uke,y lhese flat,cring de ^ripiion8 of 
will hn na • * i I ire t r tbe vintage, it some ot our native wines would be thought highly 
M SXTd,'byvonadteu,.. Em, if „L »L. 
feet order \ i 1 AQd P®» '“P© 1, are wholesome, and pure, and palatable, we don’t 
observed in ..,,kL ^ *'“? D ^ a, “ 838 abou,d be know why they are not as good as the b:st. We 
Each hau l t »icoa 'y ,ta m '“ ’king butter.— see no advantage in otiHivatinga verv refined and 
<0 lhr> vS '‘ eyard ,l Lui '° a!ld two delioat « taste on this subject. 
vine and aH unsZ 1 ^ the P * r *°™ makiug a aiua >l quantity of wine can 
Jrnd Ibrown ririn !T P ! b ™ 8 a f e plcked maab tho liuit y ury easily iu a barrel, sad pre*. in 
uu ' 'uukot, and tue bunch |a cheese press, ana where this is not convenient, a 
through* th« 10h ? em i ,s tLeJ . r dr °PP ,E g« to fan the Isthmna of Darien on the sooth, to the fifteenth 
ut ith To accomnSh o 0 C a ” ° r v cbambt ‘ r8 ^ degpee n °ttb; ond east and west, the Atlantic 
Z ™ ? b ! eD 8 °. Ugh . t m0re effdC ' 0cean flDd tbe Bocky Mountains. It has never 
tuatly, the straw is all cut up into short lengths, 
saturated with liquid oil cake, or linseed, and 
mixed with ground corn, and in this way his eutire 
amount of straw is used solely as food, no bedding 
being required. 
been seen south of Panama, and is unknown be¬ 
yond Lake Superior. The Wild Turkey, of which 
we give au engraving from Bments Pauker-.rs' 
Companion, is far more beautiful than the domes¬ 
ticated bird. The plumage of the Wild Turkey is 
Ibis system, when first brought into vogue, was generally described ss being compact,gIo«sv with 
A ll dil hw vnftnw r \F tin* r..__* i, v . „ r »o 
assailed by many of the writers on agricultural 
subjects, am! condemned in no measured to.-nis, 
‘•as preposterotiB, expensive, unsatisfactory in its 
remits, and contrary to tbe nature of animals so 
iVd.” ice Cyclopedia of English Agriculture, in 
reply to the assertion*, says:—•‘These points must 
metallic rt-fiections; feathers double, as iu other 
gallinacious birds, geueially oblong or truncated; 
t:ps of the feathers almost conceal the bronze 
color. The large quill coverts are of the same 
color as the back, but more bronzed with pnrple 
reflections. The lower part of the back and tail 
I % 'll . , — ■- — j-wuvia auu lc.11 
jo decided not by theory, hut by prolonged expo- coverts are deep ches’nnt, banded green and black* 
nonce. With regard to the point which lies in the tail 'eathera are of the same color, undulating- 
I u r TV >4 \J IN I til ta inln __... . " C • 
rience. With regard to the point which lies in 
the way of this article—tho value of manure made 
by Mr. Mechi's plan—it appears a self evident 
proposition, that the manure so obtained must, 
Irmn the absence of anything like active fermen¬ 
tation, be superior to all other kinds derived from 
ly barred and minutely sprinkled with black, and 
having a broad blackish bar toward the tip, which 
is pale brown and minutely mottled; the under 
parts duller; breast ot tbe same color ls the back, 
the terminating black baud not so broad; sides 
the ordinarc-. ■ - .. * ,vv “ — no nroa.i; sides 
the loss sustained’r par8aed ’ J a8t m pro P ortion dark-colored; abdomen *ad thighsbrawnish-grey ; 
other of Se ’ Th“ ^mnUtion by one or the under tail coverts blackish, glossed with brown 
ntr ot these. T.j e gieat gftm ln tbft valae of and the tipa br ,_ ht re dash-brown. 
tion That ammonia npon the ass,,mp ' Tbe P^mnge of the male is very brilliant; that 
LbLnis L V n y f. e eundli ? g Qf the lomale * : s not so beautiful. When strutting 
su ces-is aIlU0Si wboU ^ retaIflcd . ^ the about, with tail spread, displaying himself this 
EcivrT Ahead !—At the late Illinois State Fair, 
held at Peoria, ’.tie products of Union, the banner 
county of Egypt, “ astonished the natives." Hemp 
was exhibited 14 feet high; Chinese sngar cane 
1C feet, planted iu June and fully ripe; corn ID 
feet, with the highr?t ears 13 feet; 54 ears weigh¬ 
ed 80 pouuds. A bushel of corn, in the ear, usual¬ 
ly weigh ,b 70 pounds, and contains IVom 90 to 100 
ears. This gives some idea of tho size of the mon¬ 
sters pulled from a forty acre field. 
THE ‘WITiID TTJJRKEY. 
mode most eff-ctualiy prevents the escape of this bi.-d has c. very st-atcly and handsrrce upper j. £Qr . e 
element of fertility. and seems sensible of the admiration he excites! 
In Belrium. according to ?cuwkrtz, manure is Dr. Bachman says, -that in a state of d j^estica- 
accumuiatcd in the 9tables. The cattle are placed tion the wild turkeys, though kept sep fj-o m 
upon a kind of platform raised above the pavement feme individuals, to.-e the biiiliar oy of tbeir 
of the stable, and the droppings being withdrawn plumage in the third generation, be e o m i D£; pj^n 
from under them, are trodden down and allowed to brown, and having here and there w * a i t g feathers 
accumulate upon the floor. intermixed.” 
Ia Switzerland, Boussixgault says, the urine At this season of tbe year, t 1 iS object of Fat 
that is passed by cattle fiows along a gutter which tuning is of the greatest iu joortance Manv of 
communicatee with a large reservoir conta ning the birds brought to marked ‘ vprv " nnnr Ja q 
water, in which not only are the solid exsremen’s utffla attention to this maf for 
diffused, but in which the litter is washed, this be- increase the profits of the. fdrmer the hIpmuwi 
ing changed only twice a week. The reservoir is of the consumer. " P " 
constructed under the floor of the cow-house itself, It j* only when the - .eld comes and turkevs are 
m order to be protected from the frost. The fer- about six months old. that they should be fed 
mentation of a mass so diluted is scarcely percep- witli better and move plentiful food in order ►o in 
tittle, na. »» from Whp.tto is n loss of ;rel!Stheir stetJ , a Zt w Lit™ 
decomposing animal matter. The liquid manure corn around L» r ) P , P \ . b -" jan 
is raised by 'meaos of a pomp, sod carried to Ore ZlfZi to 7' ^ 
meodorriatoP, placed opco carta. «l“«^ f »re coeeid- 
Alt farmers leeopoize tbe virtae of soch action fattened and ,, °eir weig ,wtnn ceil 
as tend, «o pre,eve the vatne of manare. bat there S3 , to , 3 “f ,d «•?**• 
are larpe aambera who have no. made each cm- e^^WoS. 8 ” d dead " “ 
p.ete and efficient preparations aa they might.— fobbed an v „, p , \ * . 
The present a e„„e farniahe, ample opportunities wav w ’"f 
for the constraetton of manure ehedo or aaeh other ”p sa fj? .T • T* 
receptacle, amj be deemed erpedienr. and we matTw J S’, n JT” 'V o'o 
hone that all who can will perform their whole * U h f a short tlme ’ BoUed 
duty in this respect. 1 .. P ° atoea m,sed wlth Indiaa meal, will furnish a 
_ _ _change of sweet food which they relish much, and 
, nCTT , mrrTl __„ of which they should be allowed to eat as much as 
THE TURK EY.— F ATTENING. they caD- As with olherg> the food Qf th|g Wfd 
n ... . , . , . omst he kept clean, and the utmost care taken not 
One of the most useful and beautiful domestic to give them on the morrow the mixture of the 
birds is the Turkey I: ranks next m importence preceding day; because if the weather is warm, it 
to the common fowl. What we could do, or how will sour, which might displease them.” 
we could keep Thanksgiving or Christmas without Much has been published of late in our agricul- 
bo Turkey, 13 a question we hope never to be tural journals ia relation to the alimentary prop- 
.orced to investigate. The Turkey is a native of erties of charcoal. It has been repeatedly asserted 
iNor h America, and Buffon says it was unknown that domestic fowls mav be fattened on it without 
before the discovery of America, and it has no any other food, and that, too, in a shorter time 
, t tbe aa °f Dt IaH fi na §es- Bs range is from than on the most nutritive grains. “I have re- 
f 11 ° U * tbS 80Oth ’ T ° the fi ^ rb gently made an experiment,’’ says a writer for a 
Dee an Ja ^ eas * ^ west, the Atlantic Philadelphia pnper, “and must say, thatthe result 
been It Tl* Moanta! f s ; Ifc bas never surprised me, as I bad always been rather akep- 
, ‘ anarn ^und is nnknown be- ticaL Four turkeys were confined in a pen, Bnd red 
. '!,, 6 Bd Turkey, of which on meal, boiled potatoes, and oats. Fonr others, 
r * " -ograving 10 m Bement's Poulterers' of tbe same brood, were also at the same time con- 
18 , beaDti,Ql tb6 « tbe d0 “es- fined in another pen, and led on the same aricles, 
s lh ;f m ^ eofthe ^ darkey is but with one pint of very finely pulverised 
generally described es b^ing compact, clo^sv ^ith ^ . u 
Tfltrtiii,- - flpMt.™.. ,• ... r , v, - sj.wnn charcoal, mixed with their food — mixed meal 
„!v?h f h .? r3 ’ aS 1Q ° tber and h0 «©<3 potatoes. They had also a plentiful 
° b ‘ 0Ilg ^ supply of broken charcoal in their pen. The 
;T S Of the eathers a most conceal the bronze eight were killed on rue sa e dsv. and there 
Ie u G C0Tei ?8 8rS ° f the 8ame was a difference of one and a half pounds “ach in 
•efl!ctb,ts r l ; Ul °! e h l°T? With pnrp!e fa vor of the fowls which and heen supplied with 
^ " ae °' vt *' p ‘ nt cf tbe baCli aud t3il the charcoal, they being much the fnrpst and tbe 
ioverts are deep ohes’nut, banded green and Wack; meat greatly superior iu point of and 
he tail eathei a are ot the same color, undulating- flavor.” 
TWO DOLLARS A YEAR] 
yol vm. no. m 
“PROGRESS AND IMPROVEMENT.” 
ROCHESTER, N Y.,—SATURDAY, OCTOBER 17, 1057. 
[ SINGLE NO. FIVE CENTS. 
iWHOLE NO. TOO. 
