The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1845-09-18

Ing. should thea be laid OF wish ma.he.
mslleal precision. suhjees % lhs laws n
hydmslslies-ii being sad agricultural
ecanamy 10 open burrows ether dirrelly
seFoss. IN Parallelograms. Or preriseIy
down . mn; The one wearing into deer
eall'es. Tie Siher washing Lroafside. s..
lire the young grass forms sod 10 pre-.
went il.
A ehnenlsie. OF iron-ors soil,, no maize,
hosnueh rlevslrd above the marine level
u Z be level ilsrlf. 10 fair Timothy soil,
white lime-slons lsnd. when Iosmy, 4
perhaps nearly equal 10 whine oak bot.
lam; and when the-iwo are combined. /,
The very best soil Tor this grass. This
valuable meadow may be selupon upland
and graselly rhesnul rid e.. bui Il win ne.
yer pay; never lssl long; and if Clover Be-
employed - protective. 10 will usurp lis
place lie second season; ~r if they both
mainlsin lhrir ground. your hay will be al.
mist sslueless In the market, and no,
worth much, inirinsically, for your horses
and you have 10 sacrifice the one 10
save The ilIer. The timothy foI the clover,
ant yiee versa.
Il has frequently been Urged upon ,he
noliee Of. and perhaps ofirn prsclised By
sgriculiurisis, 70 LEI an old run-oul mea-
dow stand late To re-seed lseIf-tDne would
scarcely suppose il necessary 10 combat
such ~ error--so palpahle and so mani.
lest. The Timothy being what is termed
an "afiihcial" grass Improperly, however,
a. Il % as natural as any other species, be-
ing merely exotic in this country is so
perseded By one or more Of Indigenous
species, such as ret-lep o. blue grass. and
sahlry norinus weeds. such as The ..pink''
-" ripple" Be-, the seeds of all OF which
ripen sooner Than the timothy, and being
native or natural 10 the soil. require no
cultivation; consequently, instead of re-
setting your ,imolhy, you are setting .
pendo as box II evils, with scarcely a
g hope" al bottom.
II does occur sometimes that an old
meadow may be still rlersbly well cover
ed 9Th the roots Of timothy, which do
no moi shupt up for want of nourishm, nj;
the compact snlid state Of the surface re.
'eciing all moisture. lf this be the case
with yours, and you have but one mea.
dos. cut all in due season-indeed. II
anything somewhat earlier than usual, TO
prevent any seeds ripening Of any kind.
...e.a.-srs .i..---.L.-
OF the whole Which is heaviest; save the
seed of lhis--hauow and cross harrow
deeply, all The meadow, then cast the
seed plen,ilully over IL; follow this by
liquid top dre.sing-barn-ysrd essence,
or Guano held in s"lulion--and then roll
IL, as soon alter the first good shower OF
rain. as the ground ceases 10 adhere Ia
the roller. BY this mode you cave yonl
hay and destroy The weeds. ] would re-
commend as The very bes. way. TO GU
every stalk very earl, purchase clean
fresh serd, aud proceed as abose-oI
pillow il up 10 reset.
/ am nov breaking mp two small mes
dows sci eight years ago, with Slncial
& Co. Two horse Dolphin plow, bar hee
or Landslide, which turns the bee, sod fnr
row Of any plo~ have used. One o
| these meadows was seeded plentlinlly
,hs other sparrngly: tie former cut TO-
cradle swain his season, while the late
had no timothy on II. although bss's
ground.
| And here permi, me to call your a'sen
lion To Me..rs. Sinclair, il. L. Co.'S Ia
,su improvemtni-snd 10 dung so.
d,sclaim aav desire to d,psrsee sny o,he'
The " Mary land Plow." so justly s,y'e
by"A P.,uxent Planter" combines vii
eli The advantages Of The centre drsf, prII
| e:pls. a superior mould-board for lsyin
I . A.. sod IN ,nff sill: the point. OF shes
steel. lasts longer than any other "e'e
poin,"; wear. evenly, snd from the lengt
, af the iron work and beam, draws moi
/, regularly than The In.,ly eelebrsied" Pto'
|. Is" of the sane s,ze. A slight concas
. " on The l,ni..ide,-hrst adopted,
, learn, some twenty ysats ago by Messr
; Sinclair a. Mnore.-wh,le u relieves u
otherwise CONTINUOUS pressure on The 60
id earth, only wears the extreme ends
|. heel and point. land which last can be 9
/ placed al a Wif,ng cost, without ,mpa,
, ing The general value Of the iron wo'
!, In word II works excellen,ly--s light I
i. The horses, plnws one third more than 81
A L. j.
/. ,het pillow Of same drsugh,. and needs
/, /" toatlng 20 shop" every day or Nv
h Your anu friction wheels. and intrics
+ gearing, are frs, rate Blacksmith feeder
Il while 10 your cotnheld O,hello they a
4 posihvely incomprehensible. Like an Q
a srboolmaster Of nine, who 10 endesv'
a. inc TO discover perpetual motion. add
as one more wheel TO lessen The friction.
IN Twelve quart. Of seed, one bali sou
re length wise and the other halt cross~'
in ls no, too much: and timothy shon'o
Id possible be seeded alone. IN . good n
h. p,ers Of land; bu. il you needs 'ow
Fit with grain. Try 70 harrow 10 one n"na'
,r- bushels oil ashes with il. hi,y leacheu
d. hfy 81 dry. Some meadow. have Of
If aell set on growing corn land, aver
la crop i. LAID b., beng cultivated down