The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1845-10-08

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hEsTs AND CULTIVATION IN BrLoiuM-Tb. ii
mate OF Belgium is too moist to demand ~.
for more than its meadows; and as products
ed with manufacturing processes paw be,,s O'as
meadowing, excepting in certain distric,s H.. ~a
little irrigation on large scale demandin, s.' n
ton. Every advantage is taken of the rhnss
ue created for all Objects by the abundance or Y.
ers. Thus, while wheatls imported at a MAJ. III
duty (although too high) from The Baltic and "
D'ach seas large uact OF land between Chen, ~
~ Diuses ",u os'enu - deVoled TO growing but.
Sneese VI superior qoeIuy y made IN the hghh,@
OF lIlhoufg, Wh.ch are 100 distant from the cosr
p1 wy " oNPo, pu.'er, Inc MUS OF Limbus i
Mn,on no oorn wha.eser IS grown, and where A.
e'o son s,ra.. Oh our exposed upands, NM
e",1 VI ioo :" ioo irahcs per BONNER Of three arr
VI a.. ~, ~. " ., per aere.
ra,ue's, where uehse population has ,lv,
'ious'y I1'iVa.u sunny tract, and made n
Pio""e''e' nan 's the produce that ra,,|
oes, me atapie crops follow IN rotations that M
pare I'VE lana .or max IL IS true, that the M
nos, nnon The ,ra,,n' ~ '"e Belgian depend
and tb;s nrocess i nerf,r,,aJ Az l'an' When grow,
Who purchase Inc cro, s,,,nJ;as ,"'.,'eu'a'e hama
rent no;d n Flanders hn,,a,,ae w ''e ground II
owner aIwnva por,;c;oa,es !, a. S"GWs 'ha' he lan
gence aud ;od,s,ry ~ ,ho 49, improved mid
T,yo bnndrnJ eranyos 49,, ~ o ''asses oil sccen
i. a common ran, III. ia.,ae ~ Is. per acs
the enormn,,s lond,,ax m n "no", conslden}
cost Of cnl,y,,;on fes,;ma,ad ~ j, b.' acre. and
Is verv b;ob Dn,s md No. ~ ~ ~ los per acn
nor,cd f,on, UoIIaed. and w :" 'lcse parts ~
he nro6t IN nav and eyor,, :, ust &c OBVIOUS
ea rane linsced cheese ,,,,o s' ,nathe'.croP, s
mend mon the cbeanness Of 10 a"u meat must
cles-bnv for cnt,le and com r w. Imported at
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kopueIs of DUTCH AaRicuLruhE-Meadcl]
prouuce--nay, outer cheese, bleaching, and u
more arlstc branches OF cultivation, fruit and aOy
ers-- al, What tne Dutch farmers and landlords b
20. hese noucs o. using the land yield the mod
Pron. the I"caPel gram Is 10 price. In consequent
oi .ne soou selecl'on OF crops, ana the skill viii
which tney are cultivated, agricultural rents equn
ieh' 70 q. anu 81. per acre are current Thesems|
10 not inciuae such land ms that near Hark
wn'cn ~ totally unht Tor the growth Of wheat
pnhSs IT'S owners perhaps the largest profits N
wor,u as nower,beds 10 the rent, the high n
TAX mas mere 10 ne ADDED.
'slRRIGATIoN OF LoMBARpY.-The agriculur
the north of Italy deserves even a more iptm,
study than that of Holland and Belgium. Ike
farmer in these two industrious countries IN, M
ian prefers the culture of hish-nriced articles n
binary crops, but he refines on the hest norSy
husbandry.
aLombardy, situated at the foot of The Alns !,
overlooked by the glaciers of that mountainch
has perhaps the greatest fall of rain of any conn
in Europe. II was probably the Inconvenience m
stoned by the swelling ofthe streams that made
Milanese early turn their attention to the constr
ton Of canals. The sNaviglio Grande' was cd
menced in 1l7S, sixteen years after Frederick ri
barossa had destroyed the city, but only two YEA
after the Milanese citizens had again defeated d
intruder, and forced him to conclude an ipnomiun
peace. The Naviglio Grande was destined 70 va
the fields only, and was constructed for that ID
pose at high level The success of The erpc
Of the fifteenth century, the little State Of Milan no
sessed FIVE canals of considerable size, chiefly
tended to assist the agriculture Of the country.
"The Saracens were, as have said the teach,
of the art of irrigation, in modern times, in SOD
Sicily, and southern Italy In Lsmbardy,
monks were the first who prac,ised The art.
early us the year ll3o, document still exist
corners on the monasteries OF Chlarayaie and W
DOiuOnc Tie privilege OF CARVING water Tor the
pose OF irrigation through any lands they pa'
10 induce general consent TO this exprcpna1
which, at very early period, was found nectsn
and with the aid OF which all the grand impn
ments in that beautiful district situated bewsf
70 and the AIDA have been effected, feeling
security was indispensable, and the division Of
was thus insured. NO landowner can nov
another PERMISSION to carry a water-course hN
his land, to another which Is barren from dpg
An understanding 10 therefore easily brought Jay
by which those proprletors who he nearest
canal, or Alpine springs, that are now almost pn
red, take the wafer IN the hrst instance ana y
when u runs OH their helds, TO the next nelsh'
who, IN his turn, disposes of what he has to spaH
third.
"A systematic arrangement of this kind o. coy
requires methodical laying down of the land
fields are consequently laid down in Lombardy
scientific manner that no other country has 70 %
A class of agricultural engineers is found IN
hardy almost exclusively. The water
doubles the production OF the land, OF course
for as much as the land itself. Sometimes lano,
the water that irrigates il, form investments lof
capita lists--the iondownerpaylng the walerovn
rent for the use of the water.
sIrALIAN 'pryIsIoN OF LApoR.'-The high
of Italian farming produce is owing to the remr