New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-02-17

I'm ard opjrppeded disehargs are Insured y respect
10 the minimum Of fall consistent yth good function oil
tile drains the lecturer stated tbat one inch fall IN zach
rod Of length smple three inches 70 the lO0 feet
WAS fair proportion, bat then the tiles should be
Longer; spd on t, the end OF the calculation
The lecturers of the afternoon were Mr.. Tucker and
P,of VIM II. Brewer. Dir. fuckers lecture was
oo TINA ION of bis sabject Of yes< rday, and In
teIss jIg and trsct,eal.
Bntley abbey" an one or two other farms, alto
pether intending 5000 acres IN the County Of Suffolk
OCCUPIED by Mr. Thomas Grip, together with the opet
atoms upon IL, were fret coniteied. description
was given of the sheep walks and the system vi sheep
buebandry practiced. The "four'coarse system is
generally adhered to- but stolen crop OF tnrnps 10
someiirDes obtapedtbe seed drilled upon tue ~hea.
subbes and the roots fed OF in the late Autumn ADD
edipg Spring. and the next crop ~ the course be-
ing nansolds. The quantity Of nangoids grov u u-
cre.ng impaired with turnpe 30 far ~ his ooserVa-
TONS exi ended in Great Britain.
On the wsy into Lincolnshire he had me- ! farmer Oh
that county who had she red tue preceding Spring,
/ SEQ sheer, large number for farm OF ooo acres.
lie wasa BE- ieverib 5yeAI conrseth s, tue 4-c0nrse
system, gh grass or "seeds for2 years lus'ead OF
one He also praetcsd sore tding his manure on the
wLest lands som, time before pencine up the stubble
anc The clover permitting IL - remain sometime Ia ex-
po,u,e-a method much discussed among IA of late
Year,, ard warmly advocated and al Ways practced oy
John johnston.
Tie Leat yist spoil en- Of was at Aylesby, also in
Iiurolnshte the residence OF Mr.. Tor, nvted short
horn breeder and exclusive farmer. tie cuihVstes
abont 2 100 ares, mostly OF " fen land, although
not of that lover kind requiring drainage by steam or
! Wind power He was an ardent believer IN deep
drainage and had spent during the year before not
je,s than $1,000 for oilcske, guano, and ARTIFICIAL
| uanures He bai 500 acres in wheat 25' IN barley
leo in QUE 45n margods and turnips, 3S1 Ia arIciS
spd the remainder in PERMANENT grass. lie ahnu ally
,hea about eco sheep and mas an animal show ana
"Jeitnp' of breeding tups." dis average efoi OF
VII. is neatly 10 bushels per acre say 30 10 So ohd
wears with good and be thought thai the whole eoany
A 4 q
| Sone remarks followed upon the expense incurred
by Epgish farners TO remove qudck, coHen OF t@1cS
QIsss az il e vaously called, and The presence Oh
which is conkidertd IbImIcs 10 any crop. aSscrP-
ton of the NJ. dc OF pIo wing adv catd by Mr. Mel
| vim an intelligent gentleman and farmer IN MA
Lphan, then succeeded. Tue important points III tne
| construction OF the plo~ were such medu N iehHen
in he mold board not 10 break up The iurroV slco
mich as il will il il ia too short, and, on the otner
hano no. Polish of Is exposed surface too smoothly,
instead Of leaving rent and torn that the eienens
will act properly IN the disinteeration OF hs paucies'
! Above all boH ever, plow should tnrn cean ia :
row for IL the earth anywhere adher-s W Tue moiu'
board the friction po wer the fuirow smper
lelly nrped weeds not covered Ill, ana The OH
eur ace is well turned uh' er. 60.
| On The Tay, opp )ste toe noted Carse OF uowre,
he had fouud yeaI course rotation ID vogue, VIZ
| l. " heat; . Barley; 3, Griss; A. OATS ., Potatoes
or beans; g. Wheat, and laslly turns Tue sou u 80
tiff that n very good drain made by eimriy digging
cha mel vi several inches depth with 900 iider oa
each lido of t. in tho bottom Ut The drain, and cover
inc il the cham 81 10 iornrdJ with h.t stones; this
being pohiI exc than the "shuulde described by
| jude French. Ora appeared TO be more generally
toyn broadcast than drill, 10 Scotland Tue women
werr at that tine at work reapingi five women with
ii Ales TO Ole ulan binding and the Whole gang PAID
I2I sterling, say IS PER ae e. =.
AEer brief account u farm visited IN keht, Mr.
Tuck or closed with extended and detailed nent
of the .es gathered by him at Burey Ha the reel
dep,e OF Thomas Horstall, esq, whose experiments IN
soci fe ding and III dairy management have attracted
60 VIDE sttDtioD. minute account was gwen OF h!s
fields meadow and pasture, of his farm bn!!dngs bus
dairy loom, &c. Upon not quite oO acres o. land ne
vas ke ping the following stock:
Hei,er. and Bulocls..... 81 Ola sheep....-....6 "a
Likewise pigs, horses and & pony.
BE ng total email c,.tle and large OF 2l5 head His
sc,lce cannot regarded instructive than his
estays have been, and the two consulted together,
furnish facts OF universal value ana hunts az well capa-
BILE Of beng turned TO good account here as III En-
gland. ...o.I..
reserve Tor Tomorrow. -,
-Csssius Clay has temporarily left rs, but in the
audience we had anotasr celebrity tina aternoon 10
rr,air our loss. Sam Coweli, the comic siager per
haze altracied by the title of Mr. Fuckers lie 'ture,
came AL rat il ous with as solemn gravity ~ II he
we're Dot medi,aiing tue proyocation OF muto and
hlaiity tbis evening, but was, IKE the rec. u us
THU stipg after agricultural information.