New-York daily tribune., 1856-08-06
PUBIC MEETINGS.
AMERICAN INSTITUTE FARMERS CLUB.

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TUESDAY, Aug. 5,-WM Il LEONARD, Correspond
ing Secretary Of tie lDstIte took the char. Owing
to the Tremendous shO ser falling ut noon, the hour of
meeting, the ATTENDANCE ;hin. several c4de in
shortly after, ard Judge Mics, the Secretary read
several very interesting ettfs dnd tue tune all
oevOttd to mtcellaneUus sIhjec,r AID that Of
sumption of butter aJc bread il the city postponed
TIL LcXt meeting; q. d - pHs the exhibition aud
position Of the manner OF prCtervlng meat fresh for
any ltDeih OF tine, by Morr. Merle. Tie expects to
baNt fnn .r, both ra. ano ccokeo at The ineetiog of
the Gnu 'hi- cay fortnight
letter fIom Pau S'.lInan states that the invent
or of pot, NJ refrigerator Car, but AT tie Novelty
" Orhs, is nsw Engaged in Transporting fresh meat
hom OHIO TO tbs city. MI St lman .tater the reason
he h.s OF ate, dtd ely of the Intoiags suCe his
turn from Mexico IL because Ae hes had fcot ampu
tatcd. Caure, tight tOOt.
Improred PtoHts.-Judge Mics read from the
Jtunal Of tie 1UpNfial Society OF Horticulture Of
traI c., account Of crest Improvements that havc
been made in several pauts vsec fol food such es-
palagus spinah, &C. los which the yieId i dQubled.
lie Journal Glso eptahs Of rc cotton aid new sugar
caIe fIon' Algeria.
Prof. MAPEs sp Ike favorably of the sugar paut
iDtIOt uced into this cCuntry-the Sorghum or Sugar
MiDet 1t is growing finely at his place, and so is
every other plant affected by crcuth, wherever the
ground has been undeiGIained or deeply sub coil
pIowed. His feLce lie Of demaIkation be-
tween green ftl0s and T. ore pGiChed aud brown OF
his peightOIs. lie cObtenCs tbat the prevention Of
iriQiy from droutL is III the hauds Of every farmer.
Fat cUHUTC OF all crops IL Lie rule ana boist no ing
bis practice. Hi potatoes 20 worked arc very fhe
tbs year, and his owarf pears, special, madured ore
unusually good, and have rot suffered IN The least
fIt III drt uth He also stuteo that lie rarely used hoe
on bis fam; everything is don by machines drawn
by hocs or, what he greatly proftrs, mul.s. He las
oIe mule tdd to be about fifty years ole, tGet viii
walk between two roNs Of calrotte, twelve iaches
apart ~
Mammoth Pie Pla4t.-SoLos RoBNsos exhibited
a stalk of CshooDs mammoth seeding Rhub4ib,
grown al KeLosha, W4coi sir that excite consdera-
be curiosity. 1t Wis out of bcx sent 70 IhE
TRIBUNE Office for distribution, snc some Of /; on
tiIal found rich and teLdeT az that of snaler
giowth. IL - tuI posed TO be tho n9 protective
variety grown for cutry pUrposee, and rhoald b5 IN
every mbTket garcoD, arG Thea possibly II 1uc oe
.Iuw suCh abundance that cOulG be purchased by
people III ordinary clrcum.tatcet.
Ncu Seeding BiacfbeTry.-Mr. 4 A. BENsIL sent
a basktt Of tlackJe,ues on. psute discovered
Year, d by Jonas Ne"man OF Ml tCD, New York,
hat are net Us large as Tie Laaton bl'ckOef but ot
h very cecceoiy better flavor Ihe following paper
was juinshtG by nr Newnen:
"Ihe t'ecXterros Low offered tO the Farmers
Cub are act exhibited ca aycJant Of extra ordinary
SIZE Tut it is teheves that Ley viii compsre iavor-
ably with other soe on ecc01At q thor great prOduc-
tiytLets and good qualities a. Ma ket berry. lne
bones are ucusly above tue medun s.ze oi the
NV Roche le or La"tou blackberry. Ice specimen
i.nt beng rom pants removed IA the Spring ol
IsJJ are not 30 large from oto cider and bet
established The wlitor fret noticed these berne3
bihe yeaIs 20, FnI CuO 'GOus wee the Ield IRON
two shoots gIo"iLg upon stoLe val that t "hs Dc
ttIDBed to tIy good cultivation uppn them, ana re-
moved tlt N next SPflus eiOuCu NH'i'
il the sec"uo year tne fruit exhibited Itself III peiec
ton. IL is suppOse0 TO be an acclceutsl ccdnng.
he roots seit lar INTO the ground, beyond the reach
Of dIOuth or pOw, ana must thus become stroog ahd
Vigorous before shO zig putCct Luscious fruit Ihe
shoots are smooth aud round, Of the OrLaiy sze OF
shoots Cf the Wild blackberry with the tui upon eidc
ana main stems in thick clusters. IL cultivation,
coarse manure found best adapted to the groFth of
boh berries aud PARTS :,
Plant the roots four AID hslf feet apart cad cul
yhte the same as Antwerp raspb srrea with stakes aud
tying The cuIcs are taidy and ecd no protection
but may be cOvelCG in WineI IKE fGsf Oerrrs lhc
tmau thorts Of The young shoot. disappear IA lhet
ond Spring 20 that they uay be haodeo IN trene-
planting without gloves F,I tLs pccn ar'y W. nave
called he variety tie ILOral1ss Il acsbe!ry
Men bers OF the Club thougtt that Neiy gooe dE-
tngushng name AID ali corcuired II opinion toat tue
vsnety s very well worthy Of Cultivation, paitlcuSHy
when such fruit sells fui le to % ceEis quart.
| PTan's Drtchtng MachMe-trCf MAPS sad he
| had lately seen this uacEoe II operation. IL Il
wheel Of spades, CraTn by Two htrses end te'd oy
man, by which he csn dig ditch tt!eo ieet woe auu
seventy Iods long IA coy. II sys tho tsrtL on one
tide, both rides, in .Oi,g back end forth aLd the
| ouch may nus b. made any sictL otsutG; Stouo7
DO Lot nJuIc The uiaC LlLc, LLd sOrks IN hin chy
u'st as cl a. Ia rend. l'c thinks Il WY u-t,u
1901 lCr al farm,." = tC hoica ippn whch the
machine La ou usea tha. LOW wortL 'rDt Ena'
| lLey "ne willie wet. lie Llsc spoke o. req ihe
mtcbhc. b! MI. Pratt thst n6 raw IN use al Canh1
d1lgun t-6t WI co-' % sr~ rye COO tios 90!
tt q coct e s3 a t-C4sauC
! hh'yN' y Coz 7,t CoJS.--As 1.ch La' ov-l