The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1846-04-16

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MxxrrKo or rss AeaIcuLruaAL AssocsArIon.-The
regular meeting Of American Agricultural Associa-
i YORK. un 1s1s Al about o'clock the nesting was
Arpsrw H. GaErr. the Corresponding Secretary 70
nortsd a communication from MACMILLAN Baron Won
o. on 81
second the rasingtofs hops, the third description
OF lent Convent OF Ssnct Wet In pPsr Bavaria,
The Boron has long been engaged Ia the
of the science Of agriculture. and his work. are stand
ard authorities They will be translated by the Society
Mr. HowLasp presented to the Society very bsauti-
full specimen of this strawberry, containing the fruit in
sss ssa Tho. the rss plant had been
him by gentleman fran Mobile They were monthly
fruit
N sssd from Ocana on the table land OF South Ameri
ca They small spec linens o. smaI poistoss; put
he should like to have ,heni tried Dy members OF tho
Society. .
and stable manur: upon b line sOSsa ussd Wss
cIayey The poudrstts Va ~ good and 80 were the
others but the guiana exceeded all He soaked some Of
pIsntsd-his grew very visorou. w. Il did not produce
much than the other. but sta red great oea ear
ler He put in the hill Of corn thf 80 parts OF earh 10
Mr. GARDsra H. HowLAsD stated that his gardener
tried watering the caulidower: with Of gusno
and il killed them all He had tried some experiments
with Ruano and some with lime and decidedly the best
crop came from that MANFRED with tn lime THIS year
tions-one he had topdresssd with sod one with qua
no. one with swamp earth, with 81 garhouse onal.
snd n shs Of whe
they had there the most delicious Peaches apple 'ees
and melons.
cuary OF VIII ich was that by turning lever It could
be opened with out dismountiDg from q carrisge or
Dr. GARDNER stated that now species of provendsr
called spurry had lately been introduced to this ccun
try Il very much like goose grass H. Ss sr
economists say il contains the most nutriment Of
any green fodder. It CONTAINS s-loh, Of abumsn and
is said make richer sk than any other green fodder
not excepting blown Gle This plant, however, was
MT stranger to us-it Indigenous to soil 1t
sbnnSsnt and wheat aeas
enc urage in hs matter, and would be
well to appoint committee TO procure seeds ana make
Dr. UrpEaHrLL stated that h had received q commu.
nication, stating that many psr Of Germany wSoia Dc
most productive now were wo.-th no thing hfty year.
ago. The soil il made better BY leaving the roots
committee was appointed to make exl 'er1ments; ana
after some little business, the msstn 40 journed
The Cnerou.-On Monday evening last the water
was shut Of from the Croton Aqueduct lot me purpose
OF the annual inspection aud cleaning OF the Works'
which will occupy about two weeks.
TRINITY CHuRcH-Ws understand thai the time for
the consecraton Of this magnificent chuN mas oeen
Dsy
days previous and ell who disappointed IN making
purchases at Grace Church can here have an
worship the Deity the respectable mann err Real
~ Trinity Church gorgeous building both owardly
and outwardly, and will be an ornament OF va zen our
city may well be proud. We have no doubt III psws
will 90 OF like hot pudding.
YANKEE NorIoN.-A strapping Yankee haviA got
of employ ment in this big city. has hit upon plan
by which the wind. He is painter by n ade
and goes with his pot and brush to hous. and snqu Fe
dinner Having found out, he stations himself at tA'e
door about the time he expects the owner out roA
dinner and painting the railing around the
d0o fOon hA aafn ahod
Hnds man painting his railing. WAo gave you au.
thorty to paint this :" Nobody" says the Yankee
but ys see, Squire, was comm along and kind O.
thought it would look little better painted. Don't ye
think 50 ~ The proprietor get, little wrathy but
will never do" says the proprietor .' to let It 20 So
half painted" "I'l finish Il cheap for w." say. the
Yankee. Well. finish it," And SO he get: good job
He has been practising the neghborhsod of Broome
and varick streets lately and although must set him
down shrewd fellow, very much doubt whether.
if it case shoald not apply our foot to his
seat Of honor