Cleveland morning leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1854-1865, 1859-04-05

" wOrbhVm0r0 than the aggregate crops that the
laid has PFSlqegd NJ tlie last fifteen years u
ia now VI a condition TO produce abundantly for
a series If wears withont any outlay. ThisorOR-
has paI me the whole expense, vi ppderdrain-
igg, aud 1 anu 20 well pleased with tue expert.
iheht that have had "a nunberof bitches dug /
upon another piece adjoining, and intend to use
drain tile instead OF stone - ''-1''i
HhN l-.
a,. , ~ ~ From u AhsrbAb ASbauitrAtl g J.. III
lof ''iai About Lining Land.
what stlslAuse of lime abphed1 to the soil
yYye answe weF, lime acts only secopdarily,, as a
promotion of certain thhAtges inthe Clements ed
The soil. When lime is huEpeA, its, carbonic
acid is expelled, and it is chen acdustic alkali
Va alfney lhHded cOtalitioh5l8f beipg lntun9tefl
~ mixed lwsoh the soil ltls then eager (bns l
Strohg afiBtylto unite With other eleJns6ts ~ /
lhel soil Applied 10 soils H this caustic cOndl,i
ton, its action is thtee6lL a' 90, ,., 0'.
o FWst-tMos ost coils contain more or less ofveg-
etable acldssooI They are 10 Some degree s6ur7
The oauatic or burned lime when added, Rstt |
tralises dr,destrOys those acida, aud sYeetqns |
as we say, tue soil, rendering it moro cUligehial !
pigrowibg plants. This effect is just as great |
tpon mahy yl56ib alfeAdJ Gled yiylth 'daeabsqS 1
linie.stoTc' oTiime Unburped, Rsupont hav
ing little or.no linisoiaaa, ,l, H. ,t.'i,aln., I
Second ADaastlC line diSsolyeB a species Of !
asphaltcl coating formed upon vegetable matter |
inlthh polls, and exposes the, inner texture 20
1.-THE acioh of air which decompOses it and pre- |
p4res " to- enier htd tho fS6ts df IEAit4 AsIl
nourishnient - B. la'.11. I..1 .ao's nlH.l ~ d
Third -Yegelablo matters, when Iscaying or
decompobing, Yeld aicertain SnouHt of com.
pOlRd substances among which is carbonie ac-
id, which pnitesf readily With such SIksliet ss
caustic limo, potash, etc. b ows IL iva law ~
~ a hl lsIf
lyl prOdGcedI when there il present another
'shbstance for which the new ,coWpapnd has an
Ilatinlty Therefore, the bare rr8sehce Of eAhAtl
| tic lime in soil hastens tho decomposition. Of,
the vegetable matters, and they more readily
y9dthelr elements 70 pquHsh growing plants,
III hfQmIthe above simple considerations w6lnaS
derive few lsippo TVleS for tbP application Of
I lime, promising the remark, that While close
observation and thought will assist in determi-
ming this matte,JYst 'lRs Ru H4Js seB 4plIl
jdbge by trial when lime is useful and when
not 80. "''' .''' 'e .'l, ,n''' ''"'I
... sua9 9saTIEE huiAsi tbR ,lfhtiNb LihE. 81 N
~ / 1t il Desirable that lime should be ab nearly
caustic ifecently burRedl as possible. The Ell
feet of bqrning u. merely to drive Of, its con7
1 hined catbOnic acid, and the longer tile limo is
exposed bitter burning, the greater ~ tRb AIhbuht
| iQlcarbprfc acid returned tdibhYthB air,lM
4 2, Lime shogld PsfnelN diYided (wator sIak
ed) tiiat i may, be mingled az thoroughly as
lposslble with the soil. ., ul ,,.u .uiuJ ,I iu %.
b. 3. Lime acts comparatively the most benof
laailyupSn such crops as ARE most sensitive To
vegetable acids or sour substances IN soils An
FekAmple Of this is found IN potatoes which ara
! usually benefited by lime "
4 ~. Wet, cold lands are mostsubiett to be i'm
preanatel with sour substapGcs, and undGtbhl
/ posed vegetable matter, hence, wet soils are
most likdly to be benefited BY an application Of
lime Lo. .,,i.,,,,,, l...s.,., nm, ,....,
8. ClRys, and compact soils generally, admit
air less freely than light potous soils, and the
former therefore contain larger proportions oi
luplecdmposed vegetable mRtteg.i Ijme benefits
-kfthesSl,y assisting to decompose aunh substSn,
ces and tit them for plant p0urishmeit! %
8. Tho great maj jority ofeVen light sofia con,
tain sORF pndeeaybd matter, and even on the
"A taosffRn1y ones q smallquantitJ of lime7wlll bG
tempbIaAy beneficial
n. On light Soils the effect ofi lime ID JDqsi
n needed bsLqR the surface, where the air has moi
befiet4 freely On heavy or wet soils iUii
needed near the surface also.
8. 1t i usIR lyibGtHo SPplytIB IiRaah tht
time or llst before putting IN crops, that they
IlpSY gft the full benefit OF ~ actio1 hich be
= gin9 Immediately F4b NJ
vi 8. On light, warm soils, toa muet, lime vii
needed, 5han there will be d va f94Nn0tS
free application Of lime'wil aepA fiso lgll thl
vegetable matter in such golla Shd }easd tiell
! tbmp lively barren. Snchteils " sAid q y
Il "Aime sikkW & f AgzfS WI
10. Al aAhAAl sp pplicdtion Of Inns is bette
+. than a loss lfkqheId suppl9 nf laSdbf quantity
n lsae9e in theidrIpef case 81 abtiob u more obR
, tinuous tpoh ths ssletessii crops aLE
II. O1 many ligbt Wpfra soila Were thN0 veg
I etnble mdtter is deepgposfq " al5And nAm
' will be ihjuriOus ibjher than Beneficial (N
" ~ Tllo heavier Rhd aetiaEt the soil, the MAJ
p lbr 9iA BIB the quattit3 % li3.e which may "
I. usaldI. A yesIly Implication a. llmcIasy ysr,
from 10 30btsloIs pUf acIa juat according Z
!, the eond ltion OF the soil.
. l3 III mq nay 10 tticd With good pF9sPefF q
y utihtyn bon sour muck land--Bwamps and va
y bEdhglaq1s afs Of tha GhaTseteE," la "@ . ',. .
4 b. lGM4iMe Nay be 'seWu Il broadcast on the suT
%, face. al htQp-dressing; ar it may Ae added 4
.. 1.-THE ain. Usually the best method Is ~ SOW
g upon the surisre heiore planting orAeedipg, WI
a lth6h' Harlow VI we'll. .1 90 .'''d a'"h'sa' b 4'
v aLg,l5. itp, and polasa. which ahahnds in "a
iaaohed kUbq bslles) Ar6 both cspstiU Alkbligi
VI hhd,ASb very similarly. The potash ia snpeId
e to liuh Fginthe factthst Il Is more soluble an
ls il therefore becomes more uniformly diiluse
ID through the sqIl g 20 Line. is, boYsyer gensrFli
TO he chosen on account o. Its comparative eeal
~ Ncp1f
s.'- 1. Ii,'fF1I - = f',g u
Fl LAGa bcEy--Tweive car loaasaofice aNoTagin
N q. thickBess nlseyehteGn ilpHes, taken irbi
Lake Superior liuTonl by Cleveland irn
ttahl fcdiYed here yesterday, and stored ava
Ia JhsfFs ide hbtlke oh 'lPFoht fttJ6t Nft
Is price OF ths loo AZ Cleveland is S9,80 pertoI
ID and the lreght TO this city IL 81 making ii sO
10 here, exclusive Of the waste, which is c0nsde
- able Ss,b0 The ice tradeii ErOWing "a ia
n portance ~ ColEmbgS StatsgWqR,. o., ' N "a. p,
The Oh mansion o. Governor WyllyS On u
d. Charter OAK Place Hartford, is being demolls
as ed, 10 md eway for smUdern house The o
q. Of 9o9.Sa asT.iaat VI & sssJ osJiJ lsa. irS
EnoishH,aE 1Ias can't e,if fan Ea6tsh1 '"