The Hillsborough recorder., 1874-10-07
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nothipg 81 the ehagactsr of bis, speech.
isd Ill i {iraases lad NJ sst tIae sssiislac.
iielref xesiit3 The subjeet tlrst ibteiests
them yIsaxsd fGop'i VI I ittafent ppjpgts q
view f'eik ~ pulpit tlaa pres, tIe bar,
Ife farm and from / l'e sIesls, and That
therefore they yeafoused tile interests
IT all these agencies nfcivilizalioii.
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Ahdnt two aud 4 jlalrz ;niies East o.
HiIlshofoenthe Oxford road lies the farm
which takes rank as ailesaiantt dairy BARN
In Ofange Counta. s,nalI ~ H. operations
ale aggeta they nhavs demonstrated the
fact that this can be madea grass country,
aud thatahe productionof cheese ean be
made both successful anil profitable.
Ne have gathered few items from the
pioiieerin the business, and present them
toourar readers with the hope that tie ok
anal,ls inasys sleeoineone largely followed,
and i new direction given to the energies
of0nr farmers
Mcconnell came from Illinois a.
bosstsfmryeais ago and purchased tile
plantation of DIR. Q. ]. Freeland WHO YasI
about moving 10 Illinois 1.-The two almost
exchanging locations. Az lifetime ofaIr.)
Nets purchase, tie laild was hi low com
sli.ipp. IT Was rei clay upland much
wof.l and exhausted by long cultivation,
and was 4 most unpromising subject for
the improvements ,Ieslgresis The new
purchased Ia tllc course of the isxt yesr
seeded down 70 grass literally. putting in
about thirty acres In clover orchard grass,
iimotl,y and herds grass. This now forms
perinapent psstufage. He eshas about Is
acres wliich will be ready for pasturage
next SEASON.
lie llaspsilkesi an average Of eig,ltcows
the past year. Their whole Subsistence du.
ring the Ahmher months ison the pasture,
they receiving no Stops or other foodofa-
~ Kind. 19ne stock Of cattle i of The
common breed Of the country, purrhasad
in The neisIbsrleod Tileig + no secret
iii aheir niAnasement other tllan good pas
tiirnge, regular atteuiian and aood milk
ing. His cows llayeheen biougtt ,ipffom
half gallon day, the yield at the time
Of purchase, ~ .aii average of Jiue gallons q
day. ~ tEgsA &
The principal aiu, i cheese making.
which NAY be said 10 have hern Hitherto
on All experimental scale. That business
begins Oh the Isl of April aud continues
unlil the III of December. Mr. fMecail-
neil has sold since The III of May s91
worti. and Las now Sia5 worth On hand.
He sold dnriiig Lilo wiatermontlls. .lasii,g
u lart nf Which his cows gers dry. Thirty
dollars worth II butter. There il no mis-
take III :Ie qualityos The cheese. il is
far heiier tilail niue lenlbs of, The Nortll-
ern cheese hfbugllt lsf.s and this i, uni :
velsally admitted. Mr. .Icc. says that
this climate has peealiar iit,rss forthe III
pening Of cheese % perfection, far Aupeii.
Or 10 Western New Ypfls, or Illinois, III
both of which he has hat iiis previous Ex-
l,.rience, aud hs suys moreover that The
lands are equally AZ wrai adapted % the
grasses ~ amy he has aver known. i He
gives tile l,refereucc 10 Otchards grass for
permanent pasturage and uniform -nutri>
iyp .4nalifin& - New s
One of the most encouraging features Of
his operations Il The small expeuse that
Inns ai,endedi. He has ii.vef Bought
pound ofartiicial HlauTes. ,lIe l,as. been
careful il sasissg andusihg what be makes
on lie fslnl. lis wilaie force outside Of
his family, which consists Of himself and
wife. and small shlMrsn. J. one, hired
man. With these all ihe NaTk VI Tie
dairy is over by 3 ID. The cheese i
pres.e,i and riuvsd awas aud until eve.
nihg'mikiIg Time comes a1ain. the orli-
nary farm inbor i pursued without fnter<
rtglupp.s lie lhsreipIrf fsgapls Lis ,bsiFy
o,sAstiuns .lsso III 6asA nett klsaiu.l He
uises lcw logs. fattene,l On the oifai of
tire dairy. liz has about = acrss IN oats,
will have about tile sanle Iii wheat, aud
raises generally lbe tosanlct, csppsufi ihe
eunaffy.
Naa, hereis anew thing done befori
orr eyes, pronounced III i,apraciisabiiIty.
proved to be.m success Ti al. res;lects-in
the. esiabiisl,hfeAt DC good anil pelnlenent
upland parsnlage, q tie develcrnient "
our common cowsinto first raid miiSeD,
III The production u chtese better than
Nenoi7 gvtffpm ,.hfnatl. .Eaiid aIpys gii,
III the eise with wbieil All this i done,
au,l tile proilt That atirmdsif ! e E.tas
II l. unnecessary 10 add any reflections.
10 .hoe ,fhvNilI profit, enough y sssIiil.
ited 10 Othoss wi.n# are blinded by pniu.
,lices, 81 inoI ways. .Ieaf % all encnlr.
itgcmpnt, its not worth while to speak.
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fiadty neHsen.
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Our Spanish dollar nftst ride H. limins
ishr,l heal, and the cont ~ " g. atnldgIxe
forit4jdwenlliiy i,fatlrs presence IN the
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