New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1849-02-09
,ieeffng Of the Farmers Club.

regular meeting Of the Ciab was held %
r,.sasy at lrs Rooms ofihe American Institute Broad
v-Presideni TALLxADCE il the Chair.
Gen TuLxaDGx called attention TO = s,s.ensu,
,,or, Delaware journal, Of The value aud amount Ct
The co.on ssnufseture Of the country. Tire extrse;
a., form ,hst farmer IN Delaware took yard Of
prs,i.h Cotton. called 'Caio Extrs sheetng. which
us.shed quarter q pound the si-iaS, or starch,
Icing extracted By washing losi 10 weight By the pro
oess \, zrsns Gen o5servei that tue production
az Cotton III. cou1iry IN the year l5i was 30 90
bales t0l5s Per bale u manufacture 10 tris eoun-
~, a, tbs there would - required To- Tie starch
n, ,zinx over 800 gOJ barrels Of Flour. Five bushels
Of aesi is the for barrel hence u so 900
bss.< Of kea; required 70 msnuiecture the Cot
ton crop Of Iris coGnry the pas; year.
his sad (coa,.nled Gen 7 that l. 90 600 yards Of
Calico are now made Annually 10 this country and the
demand for sour sizing therefor, Il CO - cueuly
very great lie believed ths. more barrels OF Flour
are consumed yearly a. Lowell 10 this manner than
we're exported from tne country before The recent
Famine II Gres; Britain. Hence he argued the imp
lance Of home market for the Produce u our Agr-
calturists VIII not Agriculture. he asked learn and
understand i;s deep intsfes 10 Manufactures and lie
depen5sDce then foT a market for - produce
All - his tce Increased consumption OF Flour Tor
The Labor II employs, and should We DO, hsve more
perfect statements Cf the number Of acres rfqGired
ssd put under cultivation 70 supply tile demand. and
the other degrees o. Labor required " false the gram
and bring Il 20 market Wan not the ScnOo.msster
teach nis children 10 make tLese calculations i-sno
thas Improve only the intelligence u the head but
the patriotism Of tre heart
Pr1orssi0A q Po;Gioes-Amoug the number Of
trsnslstions etc by Mr NEICs wss One On new MODE
OF preserving tie Potato. viz Put quicklne into hoe
ditch n toe earth Stake IL ~ hen cool, pat 10 20
tsoes that they msy al be covered with The lime
Let them remain for twelve hosrs then take them out
v.sh the clean, Jet them dry-sDd they VII Keep Tor
years. although they vii never germnsis
IL was slso stated Ihat 81 mason he'd brought from
Antwerp u Paris. hssds Of the DacA Red Cdoooss-oi
% close structure ins, they weighed TWICE as much
for their SIZE as any other Cabbage ~ Mssson si.o
brought from Vienna, Woe; TurriP Csooases, very
tender and bot striosy
Tia Bauer Bean IF Rsa-Assursncs 10 given that tie
uoers OF this species OF Been are suf to enuus u
70 geoera favor IL, product 10 soundsn' suc ~ ooo
qualities numerous il may oe gathered from Jay 10
October. The pots, when gree q, are excei~nt Sn-t
Of maturity the bean u Of deep violet color. Iney
good TOR toe table throughout the Winter - s-N
log teen 10 before they are cooked. they are liz
tie Inferior fesh ossDs The s0ost~nee o. then ..
better than other colOred beans tneir Interior when
cooked 10 OF green color Iney ought 70 be % every
gsrden When considered 10 comparison with The
Trsnslucent Bean Of J.fevre which they much reseu
els-~ith the Wax Bean OF Prrssis-tne AseriDe Bean
of de viimorin the fostering and tbs rsrspsrent
besnst 10 thought that this variety well i1sines i.om
~ NncerDess the n-m7 Of hoiter Bean.
Relative 10 the speo al subject OF the dsy-Tk care
Of Stock bsse. Hoy aud Grass-sone oiscussiOn then
occurred. 10 which Asssrs VAS WYcx FLEET, MICS
and the Chairman. s1ccessv.ly participated.
Mr. PIKE tno0gb tue whole matter could Be summed
Up in three words. al lssss ideas. via. Feec
them well, keep them clean. and give them good s-s
tsr. He hsd a very Contemplate idea from his own
experience II the use OF Bran he would never use u
except for sick creature sad then az mash, merely
10 tempt the appetite.
The merit. Of O-cske as food for CS1le were also
dscassed and was considered ss very goOd-exeept
frequently importing unpleasant tss,e 70 the mi
For the remaining parts Of the conversation ~e have
room. inssmacn nothing Of material Interest Or
importance was elected
The next sasjscts for discussion will be Tae Re-
shve Interests Of Atlantic aud Western States ~ u
Agricultural Productions and the Relative sizes O.
Farms 10 Population.