Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1848-08-31
AGRICOLIoT.
Rbly By IL: ElIez q ii, ,1a,ricaa Farmer.

htliJ bJ tsc Efte4 y the ,fa'rtcfL Farmer.
W. approve & tag plan If gr,Hiag lurnils lad down
by uur cvrsP naeur. From experience know i! 10
Je good AMI tom rsatuis as, kn,s /, To
e The one pgral-I IN EuglnI by which SUCH heavy
cruts nave bern made fJr Yeas.
We dissent, hJAeyer, III the opinion which he ex-
presses. to HE duraoiiyof GURo,-tha Is. that it
WII only llsl t~o sears II properly applied lis effects
VIII AZ r several years, a least during rIiaou If
crops Tie Carbonate Of ,lnlaonia, which NAV be al
ready formed 4 The ie Y, rs iPIca ion may last
longer than the tne named ey Elm, however fixed ii
nay BE- ~ he aeen there Re Constituent elements
IA is COMPOSITION winch VOLATILE but which are
susceptible by tie operations # heat !Bol,ure AMI time
Of beng sci lntJ Mir s-ous sl3.tlnces, wheu
hey also, occoae yJ-tazed, and given ont food
~ the plants, DuI his traH>f yrna;IJn O gradual a.
e.nent, and carried far beyond the period uf t
Year, because, the Changes being slow, the gaseous eli
mlrarlIns combine with HE vegetable remains Of the
Ji, anil held IN rrs-rve u ~ dawn u2Ia IS flu
BY thu plants. mly b. required oy th-ir p-cif; He
-e>siie5. .lguu, tI=T- oI=r miu-ra! yJI-s c,u-
Fris-d Z Iln which cannot, oy any pr Ot der,.n
position " Converted Ii.tI volatile b. lies luL ch If
cIgrse, remain in The s., in position, b. taken up 81
h- growing crops iron year to yearlud which mast,
she very If things, continue tr srri-s l wears
their Gully snrcs IS the periodical supply hloh they
from time line In moderate quantities. Weld Up in
liquid t:- - carry III the Aelltll operations Of yege-
talon.
We d5et, too, from the plan Of preparing the Gulno
Ir application, a. prop sci d our correspondent. Tile
combining i win mould ana buryiuT it i'll a pit (Jr
month ,is calculated by linens. heat which WILD BE-
taus created " waste the already frueI GuluJ AMI
b~ap 0n too rr1d d-cJmrosjun vf those y ts elements
witch ar- lall- ID be thus acted upn 81 that BY The
prop rrce5s, besides th- gss which Will b. -,,tain-
ID, much larger 0Jiy Of annonlacll fj.d Sill b. pre-
pared than Is necessary, Than be taken up By tie
plants, and UhIch, from lis volatile ure, fad
is way through he pres THE earth, escape, and be
lost. w doubt not that GIanp, prepared AMI applied
In he way proposed, would be deprived It's nutrient
principles IT. much less than the time stated by
re-puadet out then 1t would be owing any fault
of The ITSELF but IL tie erTJne9us plan Of is pre-
para q and application.
Gualo has always very sensible potion If Carbo-
hale Of .4n19tonid already frmed quantity sufficient
u the purposes u culture and why, would
ak. should auy means u artificial excitement BE- resort
eli To- hast-u th- natural process of drcJnp POSITION to
which il is >utj-c There is good reason fur % d.
.; butnn he contrary. enlightened economy would in
dca'e. that iridty should be given t. the volatile part
nj hi, excellent manure, aud hence is thai have
always recommended That bush- Of plaster should be
combined with any quantity IF plaster applied to
ere If 4nt and That it should thoroughly ixed with
i. By tins mixture Of plaster wth Gu4no. Ihe >uIphu
acI Of The hrner, from it, greater a llty FIR am
mona than ior li.ne, il liberated when compound
j IorneI uetU een ~ former IL wit the 81 pnate
uf Ammonia firm i'll which the Tai tier salt is much more
moderately soluble and therefore, the longer Re aimed
Tile so!lte dlrably efficaci,us the fojd Ut
plants. We say then, than ell app catinns Of ''uaro,
oue'Aird rs igt ui Plaster should be thoroughly
mixed with IT, before it may be applied that,
mixed the wJ oh,uJ be broadcast the sill and
puehed in, as speedily possible, TO whatever depth
it may be found desirable to have the furrpw
fhere other nudes By which fXidry my be giyen
10 the already formed ammonia Of The Glano.
/. BY mixing J,ushe.s Of charcoal with every 100
lbs Gf Guam.
2 b. mixing With IKE quantity u Grano, bush
~ If liam mIa aud dlutiuL the mas, generally,
With siutipn made of 10 os. NJ uphur acid and
Il gallons ot water BY dlsslIslng ~ 59 Of the Sui
pirate Of IrJn-c,pprras in 10 gallons Of water. and
prukIIlg gently the mass, and thoroughly mix
ing the whole together But as the mixing Of Guano
with plaser Is The and least Troublesome mode
prefer II.