New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1853-08-03

green forage day she about 100 or 400 pound, weight
II good 70 curry comb them while th-Y ia IN
Ing their mea s hardly less ufu n cattle than i is 70
horsesruifag MeH an ifh ~ kgRf Is ind
b" 20 cattle while fltening. working being br 1sh
up II j. not necessary for and in fact
Petc daily rubbing dimn.hss the milk and t.nd fsteu
them In summer bathing 10 river I'D il very s,u
try TO cows and oxen but there masi be caution used 10
ths-the must not be too cold An able hand a
| take care Of L. 10 20 mill err or f.ting OXEN
After the reading Of the above number Of other papers
OF interest read by the Secretary the frs, OF which
Agriculture and Temp rance JAY {, l7ss'
another the "O Of Tobacco seed This oil IS said 70
be extremely useful for painters and varuish m,kers
as i. the most drying oil known. Another psper
Dissolved Bones, substitute Tor Peruvian guano
the supply Of which threatens to be inadequate 10 the
demand. received with much nteres: by the Clab
Many other papers Of nteres. vsrsre,d.
a fine specimen OF the C1jasus fssHs comm pigeon
pea sent to the Club and bsing psrtlksn Of in
cooked state warmly praised by ths msnbsrs tn
specimen sent by Andrew Archb d Of Glen Cove 10
whom vote Of thanks rendered This pea is
sdered by the members excellent substitute for ths
common table species.
splendid specimen Of the blackberry presented to
the Society by Mr.. Lswton of New Rochelle. Many OF
the berries frsm three to four inches circI infer
ence large basket Of them parsken Of BY the
members, and their rich and luscious pulp duly
praised Mr. Iavton named the fruit The New Rochelle
Blackberry but a vote Of the members Of the Club.
the has been changed to The La~ton Blsckbsry
Of thanks from the Club also rendered 10 Mr.
Lswton The follow ing paper was read by Mr. LAYTON;
The Black5c-ry-To which have before called the 81
tenon Of the Club-has been cultivated 10 small lusnt
ties for several years New Rochelle Wes'cheser CoIn
~, where reside have not been able to ascertain
who first discovered the plant and brought into garden
culture but informed il found an tn4 road side
and from thence introduced into the neg boring gardens
As without N distinguish from the
VIII Bramble beg leave 10 introduce 10 the notice Of
the Club the New Rochelle Blackberry, and at the
time. present specimen few quarts Of the fruit
gathered this morning precisely they from the
bushes without being selected have examined many
works with view to ascertain there has bsan
imprOveu the well known vlld varieties but without
success TIE "D0ub'e F0Ucrtag,' Dr1rt,' or " Dev
Jerry' American prigh and the iIhite FrURd ara
al that are named The D4wberry il thu frat rpeu AMI
the best favored fruit The White Fruited be
cultivated = novelty more than for the fruit. The
Upright variety fruit late the is Of vigorous
grou end under favorable circumstances produces large
mulberry shaped berries but The seeds not thoky bed
oed in the pulp and abundant n inpa tsrAy
the quality If the fruit rhis plant to adhere 70 rs
original character with singular tenacv from tbs
millions of plants which spring up from seeds annually
distributed almost every diversity of climate aud sDi
should constantly foo varieties Improving tn
wild plan. by careful cultivation Is thing 70 produce
variety is another. The fruit now hsiore you be-
eve to be Of the last named ter II Is not Ike tn
Dewherry long and mulberry shaped like the pr Srt
Blackberry snd the sseds are 80 conp-t-ly nbsdl-d ~
rich pulp hardly f. be noticed think in and
.ize th@y compare very well with the hjvey Seeding
Strawberry.
Tie New Rochelle Blackberry" SENDS up annually
large and vigorous upright shoot, with s'ers bran hes
al Of which, under common cultivation will be cr'wi.d
With fine fruit, portion of which rioen daily in N st
for Fix weeks Mypants have rDened from the 2Jh
tn July until ls 10 18th August. They are D~rf-ery
hardy always thrifty and productive and have not found
them liable 10 blight or injury by nsects
Ii will be- many years before our citizens generally will
b. able this ne fruit, large hotels and
looms will contract At high prices for All that NJ -
market But numerous private gardens may be Stocked
for family in three four years. and 10 their turn si
in The distribution. Except that they perfectly hardy
aud need protection m winter the cultivation may b.
the the Aowrrp Raspberry but to produce ber7s
shade
Professor Mapes in The Working Farmer for February
1888 urges with much zeal the cultivation ct the 81 sk.
berry, giving its history. modes OF cuvaion and
refer him for the best directions for its IN
gardens
Aler some further business the meeting sd ll-ned Tn
subject of SonR and the plants best adapted thereto
will be taken up at the next meeting.