New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1846-11-11

10, and that in devi,ns remedies Ire means Of as.,
ing this ace.ic acid should be taken into cons;d,r
One remedy he had found to be the application q.
scial carbonate OF lime 20 the upper surface Of he So
\ discussion then srps- between Prot. NJ DR. -
hill ano Or. Field. the relHivc vrres OF Line -
Chalk rlanures for crops Chalk is dec.6edly hs.
,hsn Lime. was the opinion finally agreed upos
The regular subject then Cp for discussicr-l
noxious influence of the Gases from Brick Hirs On -
eea,ion Dr.. USpEEHILi stated instance thar
known, IN which orchard within half nile Of -
WAS nesriy ruined BY the gases there is no foy .
or r, ST the time the gas passes over. LILLE OF no
is done 10 the vegetation. But VIXEN the gas se,,ss -
tree for instance the sap appears injured well a.
leaves and rut the later being rendered kro,ty .ss
crsoed as il were When fruits are in blossom BE f
believed that the gases viii have their eject 8. dissr
OF ten or aftsen miles from the kiln Samples were i.s
on the table OF leaves OF the Newtown Pppa, the Sd
Beet Carrots snd several trees. in which resdi,b
holes Were cut and in others the wtaered appearance
having been subject strong he's; was prcdueed-so.
" by influence OF these gases which affect al orchard,
6u, especially the Newtown Pippn, because OF it, oe
delicate csture Prof MAPEs said that as the Doctor.
observations hsd every spperance of accuracy.
ak might be deduced ,herefror solution OF alum sp
piled plants kills them Immediately Alum is sroAs,
Of alrriia and sUphae OF po.sss coribtratan Q; ~,
rous ingredients produced IN brickkilns forms avr,
which is sent cut constantly from the furnace in mini
esinis Quantities and precisted on all vegetation n
is reach The gases VIII travel miles ba, 10
Gigr may be carried 10 that distance by mixing With ha
Atmosphere.
Mr. FIELD made remarks the dele;erous csee,,
OF sulphur on vegetation as observed by himself whla
burning 4 small quantity in his garden.
The Secretary read trans lated account from French
periodical OF the most Northern Garden in the world
and on the Vegetables cultivated at Bossckop Eyeh,t
KEN Ksaford and Tavig in Laplaud. These four M
lases are situated around the Ford OF Alien long ana
narrow guilt which peueira,es deep into the land n "a
situated in lat 70o North and IN lon 9lo 10 East The
climate very rigorous the medium temperature doe.
not surpass the point OF congelaion, In botanical
point OF view the Winter OF that climate is moath.
Summer three months, Spring and Autumn one month
each. The plants of Aiten accomplish al their growth
the space of hve months They awake in May from,
their Winter sleep but it Is not till July that they keep
their increased growth tor il is then only tina, the TEN
pcrature does descend below the freezing poiu,
This month Is in temperature, like April in Paris
letter was read by request of Mr Van Wyc on the pro-
priety OF building for which are very ser
viceable in Kidding the land of After some
discussion the subject for the regular meeting next
Tuesday was announced to hc-The best mode of i'm.
proving exhausted and unproducuvc farms especially
those which have been long under cultivation.