The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-01-22

depends that oil another the land requires
and manure sufficient supply is only 20 obt aed by
large stock Of we'll led cattle Any ion in the
black soil region must cepend trade for when
abe producers fnd that regular and a'r pr,ds ID
obtained ON this source may assured they
will speedily set about iuapro ing the breed BY
furnished by government by the oetter sorts nsng
ourselves Some few agicuturists following he axsa
pie Of the German c3onts, turn heir milk to
toeracs aceount for instance the swiss gruye
ductd In Russia but without aiming niga where is
butterf p'~ : peasant "A' ''u'' A'' p''NN'' '''
touche Ia necessary both ia the BALI: sad in tbs South
Tor tbs cattle itself Cattle IL forwarded roM the
South to ST. Petersburg but the distance aud he
etuon OF the In closer proximity to the ca
Yi'a prevent imp tant improvement taking place
Besides, the circumstance is excepinns and constant
England purchases immense quantities of foreign cattle
sa provisions and oxen are weekly forwarded by Dea
mark and Germany, and South America OK ports
thou tons OF dried and salt meats which now
beginning TO be used the French through sneer
ey, although pronounced by them as detachable Why
thep should not Southern Russia be able vie with
La PIatAS
The quality of the raeat good, salt cheap and the
CO rriage low Will it is more taan probaoe tia. great
advantages would be CONCEDED by government to any
company or companies ioclined TO open such tcade
opep to us an i noysn0 antv a our
meats be cheap and good
Live stock cells average in southern provin
than rs confines tae xii Whilst the prices
In America stated SO and 46 oentimes per half
kilogrsmme, tuus allowing wide margin In spite OF
these nsges exports exeeed 80 900
or 40 600 pOuds of dried ard salt meats rather IRE
1naD the sase
But II must be imagined that opera OF
graders confined this article alone Russian talos
to 1870 usually averaged $3.50 900 pouds (6l 900
kiog at 80 cop per pound at the same ep,cl
$50 C0 ponds Of 40 900 head Of CATTLE
sold to foreign buyers
The question Of how far should able to supply
foreign trade is readily answered.
In the countries where the resrpg OF cattle Is attended
TO- the herds renewed every five years. Russia would
therefore be able TO supply 5000 at least anuusy
exclusive Of calves, which, yielding average 40
fbs asa kilos), furnish total OF 6o millions Of pou
600 millions kio) Of food for either Internal foreign
Consumption. NJ Te0oborski estimate the home con
sumption at % ponds per head, or 1880 millions Ia
round numbers, VII CHI leaves s24 millions for oor. a
tion {s2e eco 600 kos) or sh kos per head for the
population Of France and England united
We POSSESS several Of stable animals, which
nrie all the essential qualities required in cattle. In
called after district In the government of ArchAnge
where it Is found IN the greatest purity is large IN size
and furnishes abundant supply o. milk.
The Tyroean Scotch Aud English have succeeded
well in the Baltic provinces but they less productive
than the former.
j, The long horned Orcassian race, which fattens
markedly soon, is prevalent in the Southern provncss
there also others from the Ukraine, Wsscha and
The Don.
The kinds generally found in the South those usual
iy termei butchers BREED they strongly formed but
the give In general but little milk. Probably tais
might be remedied by change Of treatment. But in
AIRY the Dutch and Tyr,eau breeds are easily
chmatzed among that the butter and cheese trade
might well be coupled with that OF salt provisions.
Under present circumstances, the cattle al me
sent very considera Die vaine and return large
nue. which capable however, of being ased three
fold whenever the provisions the Southtr prpvinces
instead of being now accessory shall bee
st-pe and princp.i produce. According to NJ lego
5orsb the commercial returns Of this branch Of gcu
turai economy may be thus stated -
Meat, at 2S cop per pound .......35 ,41s. Ooo
Tsllow 900 600 pounds, at 81 SO cop.. H. 400 900
Hces at rouble each ............. 1893 00)
! Silver roubles SO, 249 900