New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1854-04-13

,tarch Manufactured Used ~ food and that tbers.
he business is more ornamental than useful
ANALYSIS OF CORN AND SOIL.
/ member. who is constantly trying TO esteh ssa \,
The tai. ASKED Prof hspee to explain ~hy the analyst,
corn ciC,rs lie r,pEed. Simply beranse com Ss..-
Sweet corn contains phosphate than any other
hence IL gester uutrimeut Some corn IS def,i eat I,
phosphate the sol may be exhausted no. % coo.
the element necessary 70 produce good corn Hence ts
fdyfn'sce al using special mgnures alluded 20 by Mr. Pan
4 child fed uron srrow root will obtain ph,,uas~
enough form biz bones. II soil Is hungry Zoe p.,
iicular food il should be fed IL often that so
exhausted OF phOsphaies that animals csnoos pro
cure a much a. nature demands In that case cows an
enaw bores or eat bore meal with ayidity pasta,s
dressed with phosphate npoa one part will be fOani Goa
stsrty fed close, the grass is 50 much sweeter men
Der Inquired ii sugar cane could be made contain nor
sugar bv specific manurcs. CertHiniv A soil nav e,n
tain the Ingredients needed TO row the stalks but not tie
sugar the grains OF corn SsaTch contains . aya,
bat Il will not granuate, and part Of the saccharn- mite
of j. the sang-t will make molasses bat sugar
Whatever soil lacks be determined by snalys.
ard the proper iDcred ents added.
YIELD OF INDrAS CORN.
SoLoN Robinson said the statement made by menbe-
that the average yield OF Indian Corn particularly ia Penn
syvana WIS fifty bushels per acre was nonsense IN,
average Weld OF Ohio, Indiana aud Illinois weald NOT
equal that ana he did not believe the average yield Of the
ned States twenty I'VE bushels, whe Il might eas
Is be made seventy i've This constant Dragging Of the
great cfCls Of this country has an injurious effect
Strangers how slOycnly in mode Of aulva
ton and they often see fields that will measure 6hy
bushels 10 tue acre stalks and all and yet they o
that average that quantity of shtled corn II III the
planted in the southern states does not average tea
bushels per acre
Prof pE, said the average of the whole couatry wa,
lot over twenty bushels.
NIGErABLEs PRE>ERyED ny DRY PRESSING
Messrs EDWARDS & SNALL. Of Broadway, sent in svf
rety Of French preserved vegetables, cooked 10 shos
Their quality after having bea kept 10 dry s,Ae many
months Cabbage. beot., pirsnps peas, apples s.
6ivo.tod Of all moisture by powerful hydraulic press
and thus packed in small compass for of %
ship board They totrahe substitute for fresh veg
etabc bur unlike them bah beet is tender lamb
pom such voyage however that of the Gcinnel tx
petition WHERE the ships frozen mp nine months
taste OF such food this would have been nos Oly pal
atable hut extremity beneficial To health. We under
stand it is not expensive
NEW AGRICUIrJRtL MACHINE.
Pfoc MArTs asked The Chairman 70 appoint commit.
tee 10 visit hs pare near Newark Friday next 70 Wit
ncss tie operation Of Gibbss rotary spadng macii-,
with slight Improvement made by the Professor 50 that
yoke Of fork Up sp of hard grOuni three
feet wide fifteen inches deep fast they would walk
with small p,ow Ii Is now but rdde mo lei but con
aims hr Of Of the most valuable impro vemens
in agricultural machinery of the present day The CON
mittce viii consist of Horace Greeley Scion Robinson
Judge Livn- ton Judge Mogs, Mr.. Carter Mr. Coleman
and others.
The for Of The committee viii be before the Club neu
Tuesday.