Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1817-10-24

,,.. ~ $3.50, 80 - t"p'tS OF The present )udg-
II inrihcr DEGREES the sieurs Comte and
I'unoyer to pay nine teutS OF the costs OF this
s"tt, ana the Sieur Renandiere the other tenth. g"
tFRoM TnE RALEIGH REGISTER.
FIRST PRINCIPLES - AGRICULTURE.
let rs caHirGfs ne ground, that me pocr as ,ry
as fhe rih, may be Rttcd and hap, iaFSs and 3ro.c
may be established fhro,,sh oni caf 6ora.rs"
lcoNcLUDED.l
Fifth. Selecting and propasatiup the he., ,,
49, dPPioven KINDS OF grain ana seeds, is the surest
method OF lTeserNng them und, generate
ers selected. ~ ' 's"
Farmers. 10 improve their stock, pick out the fairesi
ot"e peIuculaT Dtrd or variety they improve
u prosecute tie improvement with these selected indi
NdnR!s Ia the garden every feld of gran sclr,
sven individual plants excel in vg0ur and pIoduciiye
hes uidef nnra' Certainty tdt SUCH plants ar. ect H.
tl adapted 10 stct sou and climate Some oe mos,
DISTINGUISHED farmers ct country have acted upon nm
principle aud with great success By observius
viple seeds and grain have been preserved
nave been made 10 Iipen earlier and somriip,es bs il
new varieties have been Obtained tsan .va,nri,'
new variety Of wheat WAS obtained by a frn.r
whose observation on the wing i'm tIe ,,eId -
husbandry, by observing a piaut at r,r, eIu VI
ana INSURANCE, dGsing its branches on every SIDE aud
seitng its closely surrounding ueglbonrs az ce6anre ~
t was removed separately, and the seeds sown
a',ei wa DC To themselves
siNth.-A change, or judicious rotation of crops is
necessary an order fur the soil produce is uiuosf
NoprincialeD agicljnTe appearslo be better
~ @ ta. chhge, OF rotation ~ ciops, is necessary
ne main principles upon which all practices on ms sub
JeSt ploCe are, mat are
80; "'relS tn"' SEINE although of very mpOverish.
ing nature ct being consumed on The farm reiurn t -
as hey oedHcled fromit, and perhaps even moIe
s"IIv suhll OF pToniabe tage and accurate clean
ing daring heir growth while lbs others the land s rn
oe'ed i"u by weeds, Is exhausted without return and
Nbth app'ed ~ succession will fnallv ipuoyerisb i,
hehCe II mas been found by experience tat certain ar
'ahenehi or Tota on OF crops OF these different and m
posiic characters successary TO proutahle Ias. ar =
the presei 7aUCn Of the soil Unless this ursct. h nj,
uhueIst"od ana attended TO- tue efforts of the farmer i'm
all Others will prove abortive and inurnus = To- ~
4 cha arT,
Vions ana well established that To doubi il nuld srs
sceptlcisIn, bordering The ridiculous 60
Tie same Kind OF seed, long continued lpou tho ,o,,
soAu almost ceases To YIELD losing as were an excl
,GSuy o. usp9sliion to he stimulated by the qualities, of
we so!i 10 Whieh II tad bcen long arcusioupd-snd
YET We ind, that otieF seeds or din rent Kind Of cr
WI grow IN the sase soil, with great INSURANCE AMI
3eIu "ouhdapN That rotation of crops is ydnl,ried IN
DC 'ne ost "H'n enIiuhes he land with abundant ma
be preserves itfsst from weeds pulvetizcs HE soil
mSs' completely where il IS naturally too open
Sevenih.-liberaity is the economy of qrict!tufe
- no riincipIe IN agriculture be,ier established
VI % more ilp'i InCe 10 the tanner than this fl is q
principle which should always be ucrrnosf in HE mini
one Which should govern him IN all hs agricnltIrsi
pusrlts, as upon particular Observance al r. drneds
ms prosperity ard happiness in this lie put slssr t;,,s
nome principle las been almost entirely degraded ana ne.
elected. Our farmers in general have bea gni,,v ~ E
uet 1G OF Hatrcde towards their mother earth In.
stead OF being liberal towards he. in gjyD~ IN ber a.
much they have extracted me- ,s,s c ,.7 ~ e. d.
ei year, To extract eSlausrg crops from tbe ,attb
" AZ asst The remnant life i'm her Is nearly s
ana she ~ revenge yields them no rupport
trent
Who "ahunfahtly reward every flla aud rationa az
ieHion thai is paid 10 bef.--If farmers wonld on
y act rational part and be % liberal 10 ibe
.''. as sue Is liberal 10 theu, there would soon
ne dnused over her face and the faces Of her inbs
i'e eNuhe'ance which hows from fertility and
ic HdPplncss winch hnV5 from plenty Although farmers
nave acted thus cruelty aud unrrasonably towards Inc
t4th YET u they viii adopt pursue the maxim tbst
lpciay l. ne economy Of agriculture" the labour vel
NECESSARY to Nil the remainder life IN their lands m
shher 10 reSveit. Employed Kill IL produces want
AID misery employed to revive plenty and hapoiness
ugttr
anh ia consequence oft plenty and happiness the r,,
ersact upou the only rational mode Of cccedine mai 81
FROM u. "" "N' '"No
Hence theiratcutou is coniinialy directed o,,ard.
mailing Oi manure in some form or other I'M order to mo
gwen 10 the earth Neither are they sparing In s, Ia
oonr knowing that land to produce we'll riust ne well
Piitpmtd ahd dWals holding IN mind, that the earth
y'eds nothing to the Idle aud negligent. Ia closing b
Article cannot do better than adopt the language Of am
,eg az IcHtuIaiist- Literally constitutes ,e econ
u"y OF dSi'cutnTe and perhaps It IS The solitary human
occupation 10 which the adage the more we oive the
more we shallrece've can be justly applied Lheraity
W e anu "a mAhuIinE and culture, Is the fountain of
us bOnn'y to u Liberaiy slaves and working ami
mas The fountain Of their prodt. Liberaliy 10 do,s
~ hi"I'a l' the fountain o their BY Rising in
proper modes sucieucy meat for onr la6ourers We
hesiow strength upcn their bodice and feyttv anon
the ground, CithrrVf which viii recptpeuse ~ Tor 10
expense 0i the meat, and the other viii be Il proGt
g"Ou worn Of strong team Causes pTnft beyond The
bad WORK 0f weak one ater dedur,iuo Tie sfi,,i,i
expense ofhcdug - aud Il saves moreover half tb. Ia
pour oithe driyti snk la following bad one Literal
ny IN warm houses, produces health strength aud
nc aninals-cansfs all animals thrive on les. loud
a"d secures rom danage a Kinds crops Aud tb.ai
ny 49, me utensils of husbandIy saves AMOUR 10 yasf c
,enl bJ providing lie proper tools Tor doing the work
u"lh Wen ana cspeditOusy. pinChin-, fniserIy gyg
rem OF agriculture may indeed Keep farmer out or sri
sou pui "ih never iodge him ~ palace Great profit
u'pthos o great improvements OF tie soil and treat .
ppFcuens can never be nfdc by penutio1s enorts The
DISQUALIFICATION between useful aud productive and usg.
its9 ana warren eNpeuscs contains The agricultural se.
clet io acquiring happiness wealth. good farmer
WIZ sow ne nih,r with open hand, and eradicate ey-
cry seed Of The latter"
L'tb'h.-Decp picusbing, the foundation Of agricul
Deep ploagiug may be considered asfte basis Of arr
cNtuie' rs np0n plincr ay depend the Improvement
asa reservation oi the soil 81 Manure Is benppled o
tbc soii, dtcp poutna rendered bighy necessary TO-
h-e and pfoiong BE- Elects by deposiing Il deep there
~ securing Do i01 evaporation ana from being Washrd
on "f i"n Deep pi'ngbng The only sure remedy =
EHHst "ashuSih hilly INDEPENDENTLY % combined
"h horizontal p'oHlhi.g. It's thc only ire1ns of adj
IiFiteInE % parts fcguir Quantity 81 ncistuleauI
therefore Securing them toni The effects OF drought on
ioo much wet, so fatal o. their hcstand prosperity u
Senls "i close pHnopg orthc derp- lbr SOIL The more
moisture aud nurin'"nI there Tor Greater number NJ
p.ants. Derp ploueifr also attended with a SAVING
~ ia1'"r s'i' ttat a'e worked deep, 90 require
sufif- A. oicn Is s1aiow worked soils, owing 20 ihe
superior eNiule and ppcnIs.s Df i'fe rnier t0r fplr
a1i fets Ditg uois.Hfe. AldCHe deep pioarafur re-
Qneriy 8Hls nned de 4ad iastiegbeucG b. tau
'h'H l'ur OF i've shallow pioughnss, whcifu,eht ofea
dg.Hoy IT, AcRtCOLA
LoNDoV, Sept 2...., Dr. Onnthrs Gregory and captain
Mp5sc vito, asuur fcsfega viii rccoiiect formed paft
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