New-York daily tribune., 1859-08-03
PUBLIC MEEIXNGS.
AMERICAN INSTITUTE FARMERS CLUB.
Meet. q, the Cooper Buildins.l


the trial Of Pai-kes Steam Ptor. The Board OF AZ
ricu,ure of the American Institute he said had just
ordered the notice Of The 81 900 prize, offered by men,
published IN Tile LOad0H Times and Marx Lane Ee-
Dress The great advantage Of steam pl0wing Is the
saving Of time which is the great desideratum III put
ting seed. Steam Is vet destined to work wonders
in agriculture.
FsA Breediag-A translation of AL article from the
French Journal Of Horticulture &C., states that ish
breeding of al sorts Is nov progressing; ana one
WOMAN has pond OF twelve scres, stocked win
lesches which are raised with gre profit. An e1pen-
sve work has just beer published in Pans upon Inc
scierce Of growing oysters artihclaliy.
Hced Seeds.--Prof. Brscksnd of England found IN
pint Of cloyerseed over 60 weed seeds. In other
grass seed he found them equally abundant.
Ferage m CaiJorniaIIhere is already fonna nj =. a
erea, want Of forage in California Ii IL urged that
tame grass must take the place of wild grass.
TIE Chuta is highly valued in California, where it
is considered Of more value than Indian Corn.
The CHAIRMAN and SEVERAL GENTLEMEs wished I
distinctly unders.ooi that the Chufs is not plant tnat
iufes land if neglected in any country where hs ahi
freezes.
Sal for Grares-The best soil for grapes, as found
10 CGlOrnls, ~ volcanic.
son Westchester Comfy presented several specimens
Of apples and pears OF the Summer varieties OF the
following names: Beurre Giffard, Ros.iezer, Doyenne
dee Madeline, English Jargonele; also, three
varieties of apples: Yellow Harvest, Early Jo Red
Astracan, Giilard, and Carpenters Seeing, which
proved on tasting, one OF the most delicious OF onr
Summer apples. The utgrogers who were present,
considered IL well worthy OF propagation. IL Is oi
melting nature in the mouth, and mildly ac1 and but
tery. The red Astracan ia also sn excellent apple
Tie pears some dozen in variety, all perfectly ripe.
A new squash was also shown and highly spoken Of
Doirntng's ErerJear,Hg Muiberry.-Dr. GRAST ex-
hb,ed some fruit OF this variety wAich he Chairman
said is the only SOFT that really valuable, The Doc.
tor said one OF lis good qualities was ts a0anGanc7 o
tartarc acid. II commences bul.iUg IN strawberry
time, and continues through the Summer.
q .f.rfHa me- ff
showing the new willie rye that he Is growing - grca:
advantage. He has 10 seed for sale.
Tile ADUic Sguash Mr.. CARrENTER showed tSJ
Of these condition Tor eating, an1 sad they possess
quite Il fruity flavor. They are fiat, about IN men
thick and three inches across, and grow IN burehes
or the vires being very prolific.
T. W. Field presented specimens ot tie Doyonne
DEC, or SuImer Nrgals, Of haudfone color sId
fire flavor gro~ ng on trees which have not been IN
This country four month"; having been planted on the
80 of May last. Fruit medium size, OO0yaie, rlen,
aromatic flavor melting and very juicy; tree tne
shape very rapid growth, and very productive.
Fhmais.-SULoN ROBINsON-I have letter Of IN
ouiry about the Clemats fiemmula. several
Iacies" want to know if it will stand out ali Nlner
yhou. freezing 10 death; one Oi them, IN jersey Iy
had what she bough; for this variety oi Cishats a1
lis eight feet Of Summer growth ir1Ze TO deah roo
AID ali in the Winter. Then she got another and
that she has been obliged 10 protect She IN
ouires a. 10 the O-st time for tran-plantlng Also
how to grow tie Ampeopsis he tin colored from the
NJ. Fr1IER-Tlis variety Of Clemat.s is perfectly
hardy when genuine, but there are good many
spurious plants sold that viii not stand cod. Inc
Ampelopsis seed should be treated Jast as recon-
mended f, c emslis-by keeping moist all Winter.
.SDoHianit,y Of Lyc.-S0L0N ROBINSON read g
lengthy letter from John NJ. Kennedy Of Phadeph. 3,
which after speaking Of the deep interest," WIN Theti
he asvs reads the reports Of the Farmer, Club, oi-
frs for its consideration hs theory upon the preven-
,on of late Of insects destructive to fruits, grain and
food producing plants. Is theory is that Is owing
10 ,pont4nie,y Of life lie says:
scrrce has IS think dozaa'icay assumed that a organic
lie must necessity originate IRON pdlcta sf seq OF
-. .ses cereals g are s, ubeci destructive iuec.s,
orus Nc and O. find preventive theoi II wI De c'ld
The more ceair se the conclusions be erroneous Hence Il
toe assumption thu. M s1ch the clTco Aad insects ~
ur necessarily orgDae from produced ara dePos rd
esrs u then al eNPerimeA's 20 hnf apreyeyr
- .i-.iv- rr Ircertsiu T. NAV seem inations 20 be
ssyar. OF this dsy That the phen1mena o. spoAe
~ Is y. ,iv ,. y rcy steer. as NH For instance IL
~, dnr the aeory of aLueuauu lresPecay submit tha
he tfe explanation effective remedy 1r hse obnoxious
u % and woiu can only be found IN rec suiziDg sport -y
Q! fe and If rv called Pu 70 s1p
o,rry ruas a. 80 sre peop-d with f.es, muc hil -
60. -rea with srapes, and hig5y ycntva grass "us eH
n, ds ff which las harvest hs. ls- brsg fr.pra sii
similar Phenomena of abandon iA-i q !At.- @ 4,' - =
tAa, only iiom fcoru'cal o-ss o',i.- m, ~, "a h r;~r
70 point out The our science ~ A.fcutie si
tlre, which ii.c,s he pea.lrs i-iri!rl 70. - - & ~ ~
bhudy defer 20 Tie AlihoIl'y o '.lstcs ~ - ,h G
m0nf IL houored repr- natives preeuds 20 eAp-i me w
through which he sPP5 ad nap es ,1i 1a' o % 5e sea and
produce her pecuF kindred fruit, II coniiais,ne;-l " M
s.uee eyct snd fIu' q . aa-i.i si-.i' ..D a. sr W
stock. Tl pl loH-a VIII cease to De p.I p.I IN ,c ;s
c,s- 10 ook from he false sand p-i-t iii az Organic ne
must .sinar from tgg. seeds
cr sbos, tina, the ecoucmy Of Eeners.7n and
thfcuah tie oo0Israin q the male ana leli
~ ,rs-f b.h ves-tah!e si animal krsiom, We So
psosless.eu IN the condition or feinefr. o. ssus' ~
.pcs # orgauil lie may b. ssired tyl % Tue ss " ~
HE eternal uesus but product is ever restricted - ne
sale etueIs species This pIose thsfr u'i Dr. ~ Ns
Na~U HfUn HnfH . a .HN
orefaon Of rse and iaala entities higher form miY =
ban II, Il rnar pa-rlisgr beicnsiag 70 o'ei ioI i
moves % q: III drvtop pmtu. Etoy Is hnm0ug for in
pls in fec; TEACHES the mineral i toe PuenaEe OF p, Vr9s
able the yespabs tine animal srd ne ans Of ne hel
Lirgsorns 10 have b-ru follows either that ar -" o As
Irs,ts lie is not i.e. th-I- a~ ~ Iog 81
t = I;sl e.~-e - o,tsae 4 ike BEG q se. II there
,yer wa such ~ tie inference it exists a'o tdsy ana
'u p ,Sey .5o1i prove i..- hen tested BY occuuin.
IA. v he ysre p1efoI ems referred to, ana 10 -.
explain theu-,Ao1Eh il conflicts with popular science -
,htolagy. But uu and all irltl Goa. tra-a Hnd
III of - are In rray wesk ignorsu, children LIT t1sI
fre eek you to this fair Consideration fou and IT,
oa- lie truths Of nature, i9f they ate 60 iiu,h
prevalence Of Insects and worms in our grain so r; tees
.-rious evil Il viii increase lot more llelesnty -aoi r.
hope you vii appreciate ny motives ALI Ae4-.i is
| GS@sejerries-M Mlder.-SoLoS RoBSsoS-I give
on The authority Of Or. Jansen Of Brunswick, Uste
| Comfy. " Y, the following remedy FOR preventing
uildew on gooseberries, as pracuced by Mr. Bskef 2
that psce who co1iends that mdew i caused by s.
| excessive low OF sap; so his remedy Is:
,se fs.is :. = y t. DISTURB az 5es aP eF,l 9o..
thereby DIN ui. PANTY q sAP "a preventing mice :
re .sy hs oow. ts plan for the zsi seven years -1
al ~ r, htr touhlrs With mll3e~ Has pi-a
~ r. I'd air f aud his bg.n-s il healthy sa5 thEiiiy c'I
dou. TIy tie remedy sHP and easy AId 'h7 9
| Mr.. FrILER-The great advantage Of this is thai
helps to keep the Ioois cool-that Is 81 the secret
| raising goosebeuies.
| y q P,KpyE-I saw. few days since, in the gar
den Of Charles Downing, at Nowburgh, some - yane
tes of berries all perfectly healthy. He inds d
| difficulty in Guilty ating the mos. tender sorts.
In snf-. Al e
ws. conceded that The holyhock Of improved sorts
| tie bhrcsomcsi flower nos IN bloom
R.G. PARDEE-Tbe fnest hollyhock ever IS
came from a seed gave young man TWO year ag