Clarksville chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 186?-1872, 1871-11-11

"A H. Sensou Is al hn,s<l, when far
1ies' >tfl consummaten ,eir arrange
Rients 81 sI,ecoming year, tIley would
do wen to cast w their figures and
ascertain the prtdit, ~ loss Of this
year, ,srIsv tlse system Of cropping
on shares, .From all that we csD
cnrn. nE one farmer, in twenty
rsakeH auytliilig clear wlsjlsi the
vtlser ssIneteen arc glowing poorer,
instead Of richer. Imperfect cuitiva.
ton Is impoverIshiug their lands,
and neglect of buildings, fences and
stock Is entailing yearly loss of no
small consequence, and sufficient, at
least, to counterbaliance any seem-
ing success growing out OF the part
aership bstssep capital aud Label
Every Farmer with whom we have
conversed, admits the ruinous ten
deiicy Of the policy pursued since the
war, but winds up with the query:
How can we 10 better? This qlies-
sion Is more easily asked than an.
swered, and we doubt whether any
answer viii prove satisfactory that
anticipates tie sssgEsStions ~ stern
necessity The mt desiIsrssum, 1t
seems i, ' ~, Ii ilss asISp llon 81 such
policy as WIN an *ense wish the great
est amount y. lsifvsl ls,,sr, and the
employment Of noneon slsHres.s The
latter alternative can BE- Dispersed
WITH only VI liHf& by tIe month or
year, aud the former, by the adopt
ion OF such u system Of farming NJ
will materially cnrtail the demand
+. for labor. Toslo thfs, for large fields
Of tobacco and corn--neitherof which
pays at present. the farmer must must
Substitute fields Of grnss, herds of
cnttle AMI fiocks Of sheep, allof which
are Ia demand aud viii pay better,
for the Iatpr required, than Gayscrop
now grown in this section, and in
addition to I. e almost immediate
yield Of profit, from these sources;the
prospective advantages Which the
system offers, are far, more flattsring
4, tbson any promised by pefsistal.ee in
il,s present policy which lsolsls out
ndosher prospect thaa growi6g pow
.r,v an, denrecia tiop.
a p.siJes the individual prosperity
that will result from a decreased ne.
ce..itv FIR unreliable labor. Increased
fertilitv of soil fmproyed ,stock and
naturalization OF, home comforts,
this e.,tire se,,,ion ,s]fI feel the bene-
atsl a.cr,,,,s fr.,n, ty,e home-pro,luc.
I'M, ~ - MANY artielas now snnlIed
.v.. .asr.st ;unartatiopi from othe,
". t.sa woo, ami hides fresh bee,
md mutton mich cows and mules
con A., ',,amaae ], a ,nay wall with M.
A. 49, ana M d.tor;orotion of mil
. H., ~ s,o,,io il i I, nditv I,hs
sy.,,.",S which NAV be estimated nv
,S...,,a,,n. ;,,rnrtod and ,na nr,c,
ii, -. =, IT,n,.r ,h,s "A; ,ar.,sy a,
ppr..,,,o,,o,, !, lin soon hocco,,,o a mar.
u...s,nat 80, an c,rn,s ,.,, ha,,ar ,ho
49,. 'ru.,. ,.,,I - s,,ha;
- i.nas ~. a., .,an' ,o.,.r,,.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS., NJ ,,on,,o,,o, In.
-. :, ,,..a,,h' $500. =, ,avn.
onI -, ,han al, vii, masa No
800, - v,,.,,,. a,s,arn Vii.
49, 49, y.
P'on''e' 'o ".uo" e".o"e' ~ ~,
IT, uc'',s ~. .ss 80. "." y.
"",t pyn, - ~
'ss po' ~ ~ s ~ 49,
WI" "e". ',' Nv" 80 80
VcNa.'o ..' wv" '"ss, "a' ', 10y
rps's" :" "no" "" ~ 9. -
@ e,.y %" :" 49, 80 sv"
49, D ,.".,'.'a M.
NH, ~. ..,,.,,.. ha,ora .n,,,,arata,
a., ...sa.,,.,,.. III. -
ilghtened energy, anu promise al
amount OF weaith anu independence
at other sections lhat can never IN
realized by the ala or our present de
moralized labor ana understanding
modes OF eu'tivation' ISL,
But II the farmers are determined
to make no change now Is tue tim'
y for following and ALLOWING deep
'l'stthe soil may be pulverized an'
prepared Tor me absorption, nom al
ana water OF 'he elements OF iertil
lily fufniSneu by DOtn 10 Wei prtVar
ed lands, but wasted upon hard surf
.nces and shallow blowing. A thor
ough, deep preparation insures GOO,