Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1860-02-10
Maine Boara Of Arriepltur,

sessinn no i.r cfriH' on WCdncSlar. The
lS'l u't lir1 l.1br Reel. ct Waliohoro'
~. c.a.s1 President; !. E. Anderson, OF
Cuu'srlauI, N.se rr..ii.n,, ;. L. Cod
ale, of York. S-cry,.p.
several subjects were proposed fur d.
euss.on. which were considered daring toe
SESSIONS. and we extract from remarks Of
diGyrrut gentlemen, such points l' 49, think
possess general .nterr.t.
Sou. discussion vl. bad 70 ilc suhrc'
Of msuur,- Hon Sidney P.riam thou5t'
''.t farmers must tcr,ul more upol ma.
uure heats tlaa oo anything else. Ta.y
NIL IrJl,,r fertility 10 u.sl. We ought
10 collect from go s1urc.. 40 We can, and
make tis hr,.,, manure heap possible
Muck. leaves. &c.. ~, hriir- Oh make ma.
nure o., than foreign fertilizers. in ,he Irs--
g., ,,at, % kn1viel-'
Mr Hammltt said that in.t.ll % scion.
tsc mrn l..l.rr t''y uu't follow o., ry-
rsriman'al hrusr. he commenced at lc
wear, o'I 6, farm. AMI llI followed 10 since
Ne hai va,t.d l,,, th- manuf, be- had
u.,d. Why Gs-,us, science ail -.
pr. Jackson 2o yslr, as, told farmer 6,
I'ov their manure io a.fr. ani hc h'l done
So. Bot bo found ial; nature dropped DO
on the Cop. and bc thought nature knew
ah5u, as much as s,.encc pr Jackson
had .iu,e .aiI that instead oi ri.irs iu rl.-
-. that ii ran down Ia JUICES, Thu. ,hs
,1rariurn'al farmer BAD turned che thro.
10, Of scientific men t1rsy tur,y. TIE mn-
nurr heap i.tc Farmer Bank, auI vs
must b.. careful of ft
Mr. Martin said In ISL ihe question W..
asi,a,rI. Can railroads compete with c,.
ual. =rir. mil., ar hour, aud % t1n.
ona actr' l,va. r-r,.,J ~ Livingstone.
that in order o. d, ihis q r5lI mus, b :
g.. thick. under ground, 3 above, and ha
Of stone. .r'li, strapped with Iron let us
forgive science an occasional mistake The
manure heap b, thc great object. 4 rotten
lo- b, worth 50 ccrtsa corI. ana whatever
grow. 10 y1'rahI, f0r that Turprs.. The
common Tr,sues b. O, throw manure under
the c,v.s aftle harm. w have an average
Of four i,st or water ina year. urI thus
manure washed 1ut gyrry year Great
crops have been 'is, produced. Bot harm
cellar. src sr.r. "; tv, y,ars sr1. in.
t.'Ii-.u' men sarI % On. T. ard tIaj they
u.ri Earn CELLARS. ana W 'h-.r mlaure i.I
hul- good ~ thought 'he rcl.rn Wa.
that iisrs D.. rrt water enough that uiN--
With 10 to sI,keit o. must h. vtll u.A l
with water. or 90 will not o. ,alanhl.. .,
mus; hr mixed with muck, leaves, &c. arI
yas l.aI thg' MIXED Z, worth u1r- than
auy load ~ manure from 'hs ura caves.
Anything shat grows, mixed with ihc heap,
and water auI air. Will DO the ta.irr-..
lie tI me- know vt,t it, - 20 v1u q ie
nth --... ..t ir '.I tried 10 with c.r1,
and b., .r. .tI .sr sut.y o. ,h5uc .,
IT, u...-- 'r..r ... am cs''sr, uruiS.I
VIA va,.r. ~..l ..k ur 40 ,h, v-..r
that ar,. 20 .Iaks 10, a1l ,hs r5lts VII 81;
none HfIt
Nr. Foster t,I u.,I muck 9r many
yslrs. auI DO rl., everything o.. che kui
iutoa heap with harm manure. ava l.tirem
NIX well. o. found tt,'.eaur muck va.
1 cnysi vegetable matter, AMI 90 must hs
r,oI @, reconstruct pants. llsn.IeI v.:h
a.lss. lime. &c.. 20 Eu.hs'. 1,ie. @, "a cord
Of mspsr,. A. though, that lime va. dan.
carou. urI-.. ~sr'y trr'Hvei. 10 good
toxin ar.I. auI roots. a.. hai never hI.-
e. viii c,rr u,Irs ia'f muck AMI ha'i harm
,ari manure. llr tarrsHt tHr ,.,ars-'
mineral mapuse O., house a.t,. TIE only
hck,0- element in muck Is ammonia. Al.
Eal. will supply ,hr deficiency 90 muck
In applying manure, Dec Thought t.'
mare te tuv o, o., ground th~ better.
Tbs rot must ~ - 'he unnur-. ana uh.H
f.r down it .. beyond t-.n, Elected by ozy.
rvn. he -amrtim,- rui ton &c .lrhe.
Of .riss ground, when damp BY Iilsus
lsL.dai.ed wish - load, Of u,rur,. -
lu.fs'. or corn. H. u.s1 plaster rarI'
sometime. IL bus on alkaline base 81
Ia. urius. Put muck Boo 'hs y1rl, ana
they will NIX together. Oaly cox uues
right. a1l 90 wiIl Jo great road. A.-v- o.
crc,n m-rur, will c.mmsuc' lecomTost
ton. uul tfat i, essential % 40 plant tool
IL .d .-ai'.3 him..,l OF thc l.l ct C'rm
i.,ry. and De- urged d, upon -. farmers
lie bad uIvay. rr.ed theories, Doe believe
them only when experiment sustained them
The lrucks are 40 about tlks fr uauura
purposes. TIE gr.at s..r-t is 90 us-tra'l.
the acid r1 them. vi,b something % au al
ka.ins ia.is. Tlat BE- the nay o cook d;
lie would u1s use Stacked lime, exr,r; 9
eat tbo acid og muck. ne usually lbtaine,
muck ir 'le iali. and m,n-.ei it v,,h ma
nure. he can rie muck iusl manure sisi
asaos. G or s ir-asl. o. ths cord, IN III of
eight weeks. but should want mrr, time
Coal dust be had not used, bat iI Is a srca
Absorbent, anu mus, tS good.
THE B.0ToN CoLLrCr0EsHF. The New
Beli1rl lime. Ip.ml saws the c1uttmpla
t.l r.mI.al " the Irs..nt B..lon ColIeein