Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1846-03-20


draw attention towards subject of srch vast npor-
lance to farmers class, and to themselves rs m
d'viduals. 1t would be a matter of no small regret
il, while that class are willing to give their attention
and support 10 every thing IN the world, winch does
not immediately concern them, they shoHd DC
asleep, aye dead, on the subject OF advancement IN
Their own profession. II cannot surely be believed,
that they will pay three times ns much for the pri,-
ene of reading the idle l,ash the day, as they can
hc induced 70 expend those important publications
win h have for their object the direct promotion of
their own be lntcre.t-. That these things have
teen cannot he denied lu it is TO be hoped that the
past ind Terence Of our hrsbandmen TO Improvement
will he the index of their iulure course; for 10 ex-
pec this would reflect little honor upon them selves
lite credit upon Their profession; aud therefore II Is
be hoped that in due time we shall see the grca,
body of that most important class, following Jealous
" in the path which leads to the highest point of ag
rlcultaral prosperity
(The remainder of tins address was delivered in Bur-
lington ony)
We will te'ain you this evening with the consider
alton Of but one topic more aud that is. the special
interest which assembage like the present should
feel in relation to the various branches Of agricultural
Improvement. II is fact well worthy OF remark,
that most of the improvements which have been s,ig-
gesled in hnsbandry, were originated, not by farmers.
tut bv individuals who have been brought up TO other
professions. And as general thing, we find that
ply, icans, lawyers, and ministers; merchants and
printers; mechanics and manufacturers; when they
begin to take interest in the sui lcci, are much more
ready 10 contribute its advancement than they who
d. pend Immediately upon il for their support. This
h".ns. ,hos. classes IF tho commrni,v re,d mora
:, H' bo o,so ,bev onero,o -, sm,Ii No.,
ran Of ~. all ;yh;c, ha;,a i'm oronnJ bn;r
IT, ~ VIZ 'i H. ~, a,J 49,, ~, - If .,,.
| 49,, ~ :, ~ - ~, I; arna,.a, ,,h ns, -,
I hao,se hon w. mos;,'on ;nci;nas Ion, ", rGnc,
more on the importance and value OF agricultural I'M
i,,ua,, H., ;i ho,,sa ,has Ias, ,r ,oo ,on dc
nosaJ ~, ,h,nI nhJy If ;,s b,risbns and ;,s ,o;s =
VIZ ,hnroero Jvova mon ,b. ci,;zens of lara,
,n,.r IN fr,hcr;na Inc obect ,hrouohout ito mmsd
a,e neohhorhnoJ m, wbile ,hcr cxer,ons ore need
cd c,r tho nj every of oor
culiure there ia me of hese depny,ments which com
mends ;,solf espec;,v IN ,he;r nracticai o,en,ion
| ha t,,nJ ,,ora ravor,hio a. IN, than our own -
N,inre has indeed bes,nweJ on Rnrlinson the choic
90, nj her g,f,s She has owen us good soil pure
water and healthy atmosphere. She has placed us
in a .;,ua,nn which commands tho hes, commercia
,dv,n,aaes yv;,bin , crcuii of ooO mics She has
stretched before us that beautiful lake: animated with
lis white sails and dotted with lis yerdan sles She
has sure nJe ne ,v;,h Mi Tho IoveIest varieties Of
"conr =, ,n.adn,v and mo,n,a,p nror;n;ce md Main
J,nJ and ,,a,cr ,rhn f,m,d snianJnr of ,ha Italian
sunsets exceed no, The beauty of Ours Strangers
p,use IN nire sc n.rv 60 ra civ eoua led. while 10
Tho res;dont IF ,,s,e ,he rea, s nm, or
We, never end,ng del,oht I'm, The mos, valuable pr9
diets If Nature orc ,n,ended IN furnish materials for
the intellect and The hand of man. The metal in The
r ,,,a L ,aoJ a.. J h,, !, r;ros hn,, ~, ~, ~ ~
ranjar !, so,m,;f r mssr rrio r,nb d;,nn,rJ ma =,
| ;n,noJ b. ,h ;,.I M h; Iii, ,r;d h., !, shn,,,s n,
he nnr,r or 6rIinncv III nolishcd and co, hv hnu,on
xii And The he,mty of ppyl;n atom viii M, he cam.
nia, nn,;l ,ho hnJ " ,au ' h ' s;sha J ,ba, S,r
pns 60 ,,o"si hna,, ''''' ""' '''"'' """'
If nos. ws yn,J INQUIRE tho ,,o,ns xborohv 49,, oro
n anomn,,sh o' Jos'rpiJ n ond ,So ,ns, ,vo"M
Are, re;rd s If ,h abors If onr ,,be,s ,yhen ,Lc
nded @ an y, s'e & ou mu" 't.y
unr,r,nro,r iocn.,. ,vhosn drv skele,ons ore nov
p,n ah ,oo"s w"vs u,y aenl a,r now W
The renewal of ,vor n, nr-sen, az sadly des,roved
hv insects and bi;,b, and as,or lar n, nract;c,bl
| 4
been al suddenly denrvcd As th,s is n tru,b nercev
nd bv ali and ri ,pnor,once m every ind viduaI in tho
cominuni,v il maj moi no amiss IN STATE a few, GENERAL
rups lar nlnp,;no yoes TAX on from Tho hest
IN ,rLor; nl,uro ,nd conGrm.d Ly rnyorsal oyna,;
ence N'r-''
| And L., fr..s obouJJ h, toke, fran, eo;Js o;m;
lar IN ,bosr in ,ci;cb Ibsr are IN he ,onI, W.
M, exncr, ha, res a;own in s,,ti cav mr. ,mona
Tho callers or y,n,n viii H,nr;sh eonaiv ,vsli in =
drv sandy soil For snch soils are ditierenilv cons,i
| ,uted each ia odanied IN lie own pccuar nroducts
and Of course tho naive in Tho ono will moi scceeJ
as ", ii in The o,ber O' wa NV
DIV JHen sboniJ NJ, b. ,ol,n froo p ,b;.ks, ,,b.n
;nI,nJ,J n JanJ aiom. Wn,nro NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. iii
har ,,rs'l,,o,s ~ H.: 80: r. 800 IT, 'a,s,
ed ~ ,he sh.,.r ,nd sumnr a ros, !; IL, toos u
no G,,,J nrnnor,,n,ali ',t anJ ,s s,an, Ia, .nJ
feeble 50 ,ha, if ,yr renov If IN sno exnosed 70 the
wnd ito roots ,vl hs fund ,;c.n, IN en- Inort II
,yhiIc ;ts hail ,ccrs,onJ IN ,ha shade yI M, on
dure The h.at o1 The sYn Rn, ono which has crown
in an oncn tiaId eynosod IN The storm and heal will
he G,und much sronoer snnnor,cd Ia, i,roer Ioo,s
and he, able In tain self This thf
tree whil, will succeed The best when moved TO an
| insol,,o / sitn,,;nn
adv TNey sLomJd be s,r,re,y nruned There is n
strong nreudce in The minds nj many cn,tino
off Inc branches of ,rce They seem IN consider The
branches in The lgh or roos and we oCcn Geo tbese
lac, ,luot .n,oIv des,royaJ ,ybiIo Tho former ar,
rl, in MI ,he;r clo,v In, surely his ia olorv nj
shori Guro,ion "Wo came, Gted nm OK IbTongh a
v,cn,s onilI Tho whole nf tho roo,s have besn M
mare ,han sn1ic;sn, snnnor, fnr the ,rce in il.
state how nnreaso nahlr Then is n IN 10 force on,
ounr,er of Tho animal nowe, 10 nrrC,n, The TASK o
,ho whoIei Ear II ia no, n,ss;be IN remove n ire,
Win tho v,boo Of lie ,on,s hconsa ,be;r 6lrons n,,,
which norG,rn,s ,be u,ork ~ nou,ishment oiien 3,
lend. even in mall ,rees IN DISTANCE of m,nv foe, in
iii d,o.,;ons S,nca ,hs,or,ro wo canine, IN rams
n,nno rronor,on Iho root =, The branches mr. oni,
al,ern,ve ia nninI, n su tho branches 10 The rooi
and ,h;s sbod h. dana On e;,cu,,I, Thai If ,h.re h,
any error !, MAJ, h an H.. s,r sJo s,nco ,h. n,enon
Ir,nc ,iI ,hs he j.; eawo, ,be PRODUCING r,crrss
noess,rv r,r nrnsno,;, !, h reonlo,on Of nnjiI,co
oonon, ;,i no fnnd ~ nnd,ce no ioss IN snccos
! !, ,ho on.,,,;ons NJ ,bo vege,ahIe world Tx ex;.e
d,LIv JH.,, sbo,lJ mi h. ,ore1 ,rhjJ, N, san A.;
+, .;ro,,yo,;ony " w
xiii JH.u sLoulJ M, h. %, ,}e.nsr in me- orou,,
N =, n., 80 +; ~ s,,. Of naI,,rs " "
6,hIy Cara shonId he al on IN mi The on ri
and mack !, cosoIv ,hon the roots IN nan,ino The
shonJ he drno The FL sea son
and some mains Ken 10 enrich The soil about them
,,ben ,,.y A.. G.miv ,oo,oJ "
7thy All Trees sci in n row ,houlJ be of the sam
kind lie same s;se The same beiah, and The sam
distance anar, II ia pnt in accord moe with ih,
cples of GOOD taste IN have different varieties set f
l. The same avenue while nm The CONTRARY ,ye shoul
not pant too manv of The anne ind when scatere
l. without order mon n lawn ar mark Artists have de