The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1842-09-22


pletely, for this being the single way Of n.
corn. the dir, can be tapped, so as 10 lear.
a ridge on the neas, when You 80 10 oIan'S
again, you have row OF peas IA the ma
die OF your wide row. You then ploaar
between the corn and peas, aud If peeess'
rs. you can plough the Alb limo the nar,..
way: though instead Of the 4ih pIoupbiua
we would prefer drawing up a small III
with the hoe. The advantages Of This rI,a
are several. In The Isl place, il IS ora,
saving Of munure and labor IN appl,,np =
for although there are as many stalks h.
field Of gwen extent, yet there are ons
half The number Of bills as IL planted 4 -,
each way . cart loads Of manure. Of b
bushels each, viii be suilicien, for ono nc,a
allowing between quart and half CALM
for each hill; another advantage "a A.,
peas being planted between the wide ron.
do not interfere with The corr aud The n,
uure, lying exactly between the STALKS #
corn, cannot be disturbed by working a,I
then tho coru is much less affected Ly d.
drought, THAI " here the manure is snstoI
as is usual, immediately under, or on ion =
the corn, for in This case, all the roots A..
dependant on ME manure which slimpl,,,
Them, so as TO produce firing in drywe,Ib
err. Blu; on the plan which We propose n.
corn may derive oil the advantages Of M
manure, without any Of lis disadvan.s,e,
for the manure being % only one SIDE d
the corn, only potion Of The roofs arl.
into II, leaving the greater portion Of ,Lrn
TO seek noJrlshmen, unaffected by the Slim.
illus of the manure though those shel M
into the manure, are sufficient 10 s,imuhs
and hasten the growth Of the plant in q q.
vorable scasou-snd we are clad 10 81
that the experiment which has been mad,
BY member Of lh.s Committee, has an,
sustained Us in the views which ae has.
, presented. The corn which was planted
IN this way, showed the beneficial ,lse,
Of the mature, as soon as Il came Up, aua I,
: long as the seasons we're favorable, cos,n.
ued to grow aud flourish, as well as ul,,,
the manure vas applied Immediately TO Il,
. corn, and when the dry weather set IN, 4.
e though II did not grow much, II still frmaIt.
) I'd green 10 the ground, and dc 10, fie, /,
n that where the manure was applied ia Ia
Z common way, aud WHEN tie rams csueta
about the time Of Skiing, the effects ii Il.
| manure were very petefp,lLle sgain, lo.
e ing out long large shoots, promising "a
o abundan, cfcp, whereas that Shlch Il.
Q been manufed 10 the usual way, aas Cred
G and 30 much exhausted, that the ram w
;, Of lnie service. Ii, how ever, The andssn
| rolling, we would recomrcud drilling, II
u bedding feet apart; 10 tins way Tie e..
b uufe may be applied on The same piipc I
az recommended above, as follows Ca
: The bed with o shovel suuow, and ditp 1
the manure, between O quar-, and bali a.
I, lon, ~ place 4 fee, apart, and then Tsp
T. > or 3 grains OF cora on each SIDE 4 4
o making u double bali every 1 feet, lnasl
l. Of single stalk every . feet, aud euliiaS!
as usual for drilled corn. We soad r.
l commend drilling IN all cases abeH u
V land IS the leas, rolling whether Il rtcasa
'e manufing or mol, there 10 some dafeslga
planting rolling lands IN corr, vh.b IN
m been in cotton the year prcsiogs Il
I'd common plan is 10 cross iho ooiloa bsas
D ~h,eh lays the lands very liable to ssi
10 tor the beds ore generally made with sssa
~ OF preventing It, and .he ross etossg
10 hose, are IN the worst direction whlch "a
le b. selected instead Of this, We feeomue44
y from experience, that The land shoad 4
q bedced again as il for cotton, f.f he .
iauce cannct he easily aleied lad si
plIutlWo beds IN corn, and nnsseg 90. &!
be first or second poughuc paa, .c Is
which vas omitted in rcas, lhs . b a.a
Der Of stalks, Will bc aboul gJal to us. !,
: u Get epari, which would be veg Do
culi to d. 10 cotton land. without lrsl eas
/, ling the old btds, and Il gives better =
: por,unl,y Tor the peas, which, i dad
: thick, are O great protection againsI wass
:, ing.