New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1846-10-17

Gen Irncsa said ne had planted the soft-sbeled al
mond in Florida. and il mad succeeded perfectly. He
then explained the influence OF the shading trees OF
Florida which always at one degree OF tempera'
ture
Dr. UNoEaHILL again took up the subject Of the nox
ious influences of the gases Of Bckyards and expa-
taied upon IL The deieeT!ous effects visible from
Albany 70 Sew-York along the whole line OF the Hut
son. where the Brickyards are generally situated
The discussion the Gases was continued By Messrs
CLARK. Van. WICK, ELLSWORTH and Dr- USDERitiLL,
the latter gentleman stating OF the gases. They
suphureted and and carboreted hydrogen produced
by the brick yards and very injurious 10 vegetation
Large quantities of carbonic acid are produced At
the time. Mr. WAKEMAS read the Report OF the
Committee Agricultural Institutes, which was adopt
ed. and followed by the reading OF the Report
Silk in which the subject OF planting Mulberry
t..ated OF. Mr. MEIGs Mr.. HYDE Mr.. NASH and others
made remarks and sustained along discussion silk.
Gen. MERCER made farther remarks the coal and
manufacturing interests OF treat Britain az compared
with this country, when
Mr. S1MMoSs rose and remarked that it somewhat
difficult 10 touch upon this question. The doctrine o:
Protection had been forced upon him By experience
By conviction BE enlarged az great length upon the
cessy Tor Protection, the advantages resulting from IL
and drew com parisons between country and
Great Britain in manufactures &c is the duty Of our
Government 70 take care OF people In Cotton,
have the material for manufactures 20 clotae the
world Alittle sefreiiance q VIVA; Is wanted in
this country reliance upon sci: ard the position We
occupy. he hoped and believed that party politics
be Kept OF this great question OF National Protec
non Mr. :. n this strain Tor time but
our Erri-ed space forbids farther report
Dr.. USDERHILL read Report OF the Culture of the
Naive Grape for wine and FOR he table Alderman
HALL following in remarks on the Grape-differlng
somewhat from the ideas OF the Report DR.. UNDER
HILL replied and Gen. DEAEroRS said De had been
asked give what information ne possessed relation
20 he Grape Re had desired 70 raise Il but had rot
succeeded. He had tried nanuriag and pruning and
smoking. bur he could not raise good Grapes When
his father vas Minister 20 Lisbon he had speak
choice cuttings OF excellent foreign vines which he
red n this country Tor seven years bit had Grapes
AID 9: last dug tne up and threw them away he was
OF opinion tnat foreign Grapes would not thrive here
M WAxzNAS z few remarks reviewed TIE
course OF The American institute since IL establish
snt and handed Mr.. ME,Gs 70 De read the nrst
Address Of The Institute, delivered az Taanany Han in
ls IN which the plan OF the Society sfas SGT forth
motion vas made By Mr. WAKEaA> that perhaps Z
might te expedienr inquire INFO the 7cessy Of ,hi
Annual Convention at the Of the Far, az so few az
tended tie Convention owing 10 the supposed greater
effectiveness Of the Much discussion here erose
but hrally announced ta the next session OF the
Convention OF Farmers Gardeners and SILK Cucurs:s.
vii be X the next annual Fax, and such particular
days Of that may be hereafter designated By Inc
American Institute