New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1859-06-13


have AZ -, M tsiuss doubt whether the 81 boar
| thick ynlunrs will be- found - h-se lotrfrs'
enough a. make them worth tr1O-liuDs in'o
English; but public hbfarias ought 70 ai'e iae'u,
snee they coutain vssr snpuEt oil ini'rhau ~ GOV
! only rpon Mozart, but upon all pol1ts eoohee'7u
with hm.
Hermann GRIMM. son Of Prof Wilhelm, one OF
tie famous Brothers lie at work upon 1Iie oi MI
cts.l Ans-in II = said hat b. bls new mrterbus'
think tie toll,a ing extract fr,n letter ~ ms
Nourg rlaD wiil interest the reader al D"pgh dat"I
IN February last. H,vi,g mentioned that De ead
called upon Humboldt! IN the mOrnisg' he goes On
Ia say:
90 her was with him few days. ago, be began
10 cli:e ne IL his coo3-uagred way Tor adopting zoe
English title If Essays' 20 my volume JUS pun l'hei
defended il on the ground OF necessity eAp.a HiaS
! that We have in German no word whicn appues -
such writings rs IL America AMI England are Nu'"n a
'Esssys, Ghd then added that hal adopted IT, as1
MI ugEly the Cpe Ct doDg something 20 max 'ne
Essays 81 Emerson-ts whom had driicHtei my NJ
tie buok-hs,ier known 10 the German pubic. adied
that p,ss.by had uone something Ia gam !9Hr re-
nsrkable counirymsn hearing here. Humboldt hHd
seen rothirg ct Enersons writings, and asked ne !"
brig him something; and The next day seut MIN 'ne
two volumes Of Essays.
"To-iay be began 10 TAX about them in s manner
that hos ed how great impression the ciearnesS,
strength and originality Of Emerson had made apon
him. Now be said lie could easily under-tAut the
strength Of desire to Wit Anerics-a journey now
aGays rot much greater than TO Paris or i."uGUn.
&" euicyed all this greatly. lie did not then return
NV bookx-a proof that he intends reading more in
them. His health l. much nrmer But though he
-, ke with all his old FRESHNESS, and ltc when rU-c 10
90 found him too weak To- rise from Ia, char alnne
Like Goethe, it j. Lis fortune during hsc ." have -
forcasc Of bis Immortality; and BIKE Goethe, too, ne
j. cent uuiug down tu TIE last Ia sustain tndt
deep interest in all that pertains la mankind aud the
", i'd with the sllembrac.ug love AMI tue same
clear insight which have distinguished him from the
be ginning
TIE venerable old man improved in health ard
str,pgh so rs Ia be at the American Minister'S on
Washinstoh's birthday, and continues Ia gain ~
the Spiue opens. Long may be- I've
have been intending for sJWe time a send You
some stari.tirS Ia give an idea of what - dong Iu
Germany for the improvement and develop hrut oi
agriculture bat il is 1t easy ~ ind tinie i1r e''
ryihug. Here is something about agricultural
societies and schools 10 Prussia
Il must be .inbtrsd in order o. make any
comparison with our country, that the Rlngd"u at
Pussi, i. in.xtrnt nos very d'Aarcu. from Now-
England plus Nea-Iork: that large portion ot
one Of the o inc pal PROVINCES, Bfsndenhurg, ~
liue more than safdy desert, and that - nrrth-
eastern provinces run away up the Baltic cOlst
into very cold cliiiate. Win II long aud drrary
Winter. TIE gardens Of Prussia ATE SilrsI, thr
r. eion along the Elbr part of Wr,tpnala and the
Rhine valley. The aggregate p"pui,iioo Is N'oJp,'
100. showing an INCREASE OF sbont 20 pes ceut IN
40 y-aTs-D"t by annexation bu, by natural lu-
crease through immigration iod birds.
With the great increase nf popuat on has come
d corresponding dev- lopm-ut "i the agricultural
resources of the kingdom, poIut which, "lth the
perfection OF the system of iqr-rGil communicates
l., means Of canals aud improvement of rivers, and
more recently by rdroad,, has never been lost
srbt nt b, the environment. More land has 0ern
brought under culture, and Improved m-th MS In
truduced Though 1t Is exceedingly dfitu't ID
beat anything Uew INTO the heads at tae p"astn'ry
and they generally stick To the traditions 81 t1rlr
fathers YET, as the land j. passing more aud more
into the bands Of larger proprrtors, aud the own
rfs of u.lurats" and domains are learning 10
think more of agriculture ibau at boar hrnting
there is = constsnt demand for and ENCOURAGEMENT
Of the highest scientific methods nf fe ming tpdsr
the auspices of this class of prnpriet"rs, with d.
rect eucour. cement from Government, societies
have slrung up alt over the klngdom-lnfeed, all
| over GermsDy-and Information Is eagerly sought
| from each other, from EDgaud and France, aud
widely dlhused.
In Pmssia alone the number of Societes which
in some form other may be cl'ss"d Ms asrlcu-
misunderstanding those devoted the sp-clatles ot
horse. cattle aud sbe-p-bre-dlng kerpng Ut bees,
trr.tu. nt Of flar and the lke-umoup,s 10 49,.
The province of Prussia proper bas II; Pusen,
q; Pnnrrauia, 33; Brand"uburk, 81, SdesIt, ~;
Ptussian SAxuny, 81; Wesiphaln, ~; Kline
| Province -; Hohcuzollern, 2. Jhess Soriotes
beside the direct infurncr Which they exert IA the
| exprTinrnts 10 which they lead, aud ,be ngricnl-
tural writings uhch thy difuse, exert a strong
Indirect influence IN the encouragement which They
give the public and private schopls f'r Land
| yirtb-chait "a stronger, more comprehensive
aord than our Agriculture embracing every
thing that pertains IL the produce of thu svll-cat-
lie. breeding, VINE dressing, alb, sugar, &c.
10 Prussia there are Of these institutions Of
the fret grade-elsht, it the Veterinary College
| Thi-rarznei Scbulr) at Berlin De- elassrd with
A.. 4 rh.4. I'D 81. AL
| purb, Of lower grade, devoted to syrciaites
As instances fine latter, which shall oct refer to
again, the far schools in various places; some
| where the cultH atom, others ~herr the treatm-nt
Of fox is taught; schools Of gardening, r.l'ug Ut
nurseries, spinning schJos one institute az Tr-yei
here tbr pupils rtudy The culture O' meadows ana
! CTsiDaRe, and 81 IN.
Tn, seven Institutions of the first Gloss are:
!. "The Royal State and Land Cul;ure Academy"
At Edeus Iear Greifswald IN fact connected With the
University nj Ae latter place. II was founded IN 1851
but seems to have been placed upon q footing ~
| 1850. Director, Prot. Bauusark.
, Similar institution az Praskau in 5per Seles.a,
opened in tie Autumn Of 1871. Director, Hearch.
3. Do. a; FoppeisdOrf few minutes wax from the
Born University, opened May, IS47. Director, DR..
| llartsieln.
l. DO at wsdsu, near old K0uigsberg, in East Prus-
sis. Opened last Autumn. Director, Sette.ast.
5. Do. al ReceDwalie, in POmeraRis, founded IN
1872; private school, bat aided BY Government, aud
| has full board Of teachers.
9. Do. IT MoegiB, IN Brandeuburg. Director,
/ TbaeT.
:. Initiation for the education Of Forasters
Wien ! was boy, the lare John Weiles OF Bos-
ton employed some men 10 pli ant ac1r6s aud cnss'-
nuts broadcast Oser rocky pasture 10 Sttck.
They psntrd the scoIns sod ate IL chestuuts tx
crpt tho ~ormy ones, woica accounts Tor the fact
ihst lew trees Of the latter sort Now gr0 Sng
II that posture. TITS The only case Of forest
planting y nch ever came under ny "bservi'ion 10
America, spd certainly was net one that required
ally very ex'raysgsnt amount OF scientific ka'@l-