, 1863-09-11

ness, and thus exercise the influence which
81. Long, of Alton, said he believed that
Agricultural Schools we're necessity, where
in may be taught the true science Of Asricul.
tuze, not simply by books. but BY practical
experiments. These things are not now
taught in our schools, but he did not know
school in Illinois, which teaches any Of the
| Mo1ogy, botany-and other
like sciences connected with Agriculture, a
| school onPht to be commenced at once. He
WaLtea the farmers to see TO 1t that the fund
appropriated BY Congress should be prop
| tended. "'>~ 49,
After some tu,ther debate, the subject was
laid over until tomorrow evening.
| me f1esftent annoutced the following
gentlemen as the committee on the resol1.
ttons In regard to the death Of Dr.. Kenni-
cott, viz: Dr.. Warder, OF Cincinnati: o. ID.
| Bragdon, u. D. Emery, 0. B. GaIusta, q. R.
fe'dt. '>'eN - " 14"f'-
| The subject Of the place Tor the next annu-
a. meeting vas taken up, and it was under
stood ttat Decatur had presented claims for
places. had aleo mnde fhn;r o{a ~ I'm ~. olsf
preston seemed to he fhat naca4n, 1,:s as ~
vide awake upon the subject. The invita-
tion from Bloomington is standing one.
from year to year; but as the Society had
met for several years past at Bloomington,
1t seemed to be the impression that q Change
night not be out Of place. The subiect.
over. N">NN
Tue Chairman named the following COM
ieee ~. r = a M;n;.r ~ q q A44sllur21 y T, Col"
| A. Andrews ionat1,nn1 T. ps-sar. ~ e1agg' ". =.
| Lang. q r W;,hnran ! 1EsIa., u ~; B. r.
TSe 81 suhiect nfd! op Gonnty anu = Hsynotds
fo tna stata Me,y " Sounty A9sliiaTy Societies
cnssed ~ oi 3at, aSeufa society, was dis
n anJsn-s. 9s a!9 ~.
these Hnr4icntrr. sose aosa.ia ~ tae annaence o.
incrsaseJ st+anttna ,; 2;uc.5nss, as seen ~ ne
crs to tfe cnltiroti6n eF t y hmels 5 ana a OH
and inns r.nderinn ths;r ~ LILLE ts anu noweIs
1ne 1Ha '1us 19noe11os aaelf oomes more attract
'sf; w,xaou,,
nm thc hrnad nra,tiea ,ooi5 .s,io 10y, aouao lneu
dabiIa ftnm tniirhact my eoain has. not teil q
agriculture and horcuIture shonid o band snas
sensrote sncieeies - gooa th1ng to haze
TacEfnrd 49, eo9,a - o4say Many toca1lues, IKE
Stnte ond ftnu shnn1a - ~ p po.L.ons " tne
1hev eeemed ~ ionore " ~ 1ne0aageo, Hnless
cnliural societiss Ia " vas cnrrn &c f., An
h9e c+ntt fHLVa AZ ~xs u. sofTy 70 say tnat
snni..u snsnte tThau'} T nao ny sate HofucnlturA
t%ere o,.a Ivy +; 4asI 4a1,a r1mo!9glcM society
~. sn.is atsu ~ 1ncl'na' faftAer discussion
"1S IL lIRsepuitea' R.ap~ana oa a.,
t,on H};rS .sos onesna aSa .ne following resolu
Esfotrfd, That the members present be request
&C 70 verbal reports Of ths OF fruit
m M ana {. 5 t ha1G s se
son, In their rcspcctive iocailties. IVY '''
In ACCORDANCE with tho resolution, reports
VAS discussed. '~~' - Aef's9
Mr. T. 6. Aiinkler, of Kendall county. said
the apple crop is pretty good, or better than
last year. Early varieties suffered from
d1outh. The ea1iy Junes were not so good
as Last year. Most Of the fruit mas consider
ably wormy; the early harvest mas not
worny, but small; wine saps fair.
3fr. 1furtfelllt, Of Ogle county. said the
carly harvest is very faiF and abundaut: Car.
olina Red and June Red we're small. aid in.
cllned. to acab; has zomo Rhode Island
other yarieties do not. yellow Be1le Fiower
is o shy bearer. Eariv Red is Of M ercst
worth. which means worth nothinD aF III
Ills Belle Flower trees are some fonrteen
years old. 0''|N
hazei brnsh. viii, ar esoi1 1u Eas,S ls eon h,r -
vest Las always been shy bearer. Ths early
Ieiter tbfs Seor +her era- ay hafay ua5,ss nt n9as
tfs vear a}e rcnern;jv hettep hs nat Rph
AA--Z u
IA tninrsS ths s S+ s LILY sGaf Nc May o1gs
na1 .Ju1sI .ne nui5 macn; lucy eentiaily
aaPpsa1ec ape aeon1 5nnaowH. IN some Localities
1 tne5 r. %eao @ nuaulsune. @. ny a1espi.!aIs 1nas
Il N 1cr iy,rsf,ai ~ ar aPSEs s.atsSo ~ "
n ,9aits H. ""s"9'' o"I ale ~" oo"n u ID aho
w AZ H.o,- c.o,, 7u,,,.o,;,
III. ~. Gouh' ' tsplu n MmteSiue county, ba1o nis
app1ss "ers a aass s.s oeen tFGnplea M with
no,uss l'.t.acuta11y plsu1iIes. Ina price OF
TUT @ started & ?. u, out Is now down to fifty
cen.e' SIalnoet-'e5 ashtroJes me psmarea.
.,.Dl -. Lons, lsoal Aaolso9 county, sad ne
ueFer "a" greater crop OF apples than tats
year. 4 was nEe tlmes larger than eyer he
1oie. 1tees arc ,eomF4e1elf broken down
WIN .e, Inc 1fq aa kna1 "a 9Fe nrs5 te Psars
ale smslI On account OF Inc dTouth. The
pflce ~ nisL was one doiiar PEI bushel, but
u esme GOWN 70 u1ty GEMS. ihe caterpillar
Ihiests the 1Ieeg conslqefa9le now. Did not
1Mnk tne p1smlres injured the apple tree.
ne tnongnt tne5 oehtto5ed many worse ami
mas.
III. MINER 1honEht u We eTer found q
hlemlfe IN tree, It was after WoEsc animal.
srd the Red strenE N'' 0@A''.1e 3>eo
Mr. q. Il. OVetmau said the fruit crop In
r., Tuii9n WAS very asEe. Ihc Eafly June and
tne Ea5iy 7 lassesi were aonnonht: Inc price
oltnea a. one roIas, 1ua Ana4ly ltl 70 about
sn,aay a cents - dne ape worm Is very plenty,
ai:u eegHs " tne !ne1case.