, 1877-02-15
GOOD BUTTER.
And tho Way in Which to Make
Together with Some Timely 0b:crva-
tions on the Subject Of Cheese.
The Concentrated Wisdom NJ n Convention Of En-
rerts.-Eenatks III John Wentworth.

A' s.ri..,.r.u,,,s lie Iohn w.n,wnrlh.
Fet"~hs1alAs " "'aa "s"t"'''"'
.uc;, "s tts sessions in t;reeneoaum's iiaii, on
F,'h avenue; Yesterday 9Tn'ns as 10 3 "so1k M
TUG a,s1fa, VI .,'.,.'ns' =. I t,,.a.s .'
to the proceedings, anu tho tlay wns spent III
", rcndtnt Of Instructive poncrs md thu dis
,,e.t,,, NJ 31c nu1 t,c tran.atiiot nj business.
euas'o'l ~, w. VI. ", T.. s.,.n nv t,r,I,.
The convention was s;!'lea 10 osaet " ,,.. rsns'
dent favl!lt nnd Mr. N. j. I!urdlck, oil Wh'tc"
wafer. WIS, concluded his DISCUSSION on
s.nros.cs Ncoultilo for tho Dairy" lie wns
x..n'.ns,1 ,,v ''S
1o'!o"ea ny .
THOMAS IT, oLEsH,
of the 1yf1tfrn HHrfst, tho same ttlbicct. Tho
latter had prcparcd n paper, In which he pro-
o,a,n,e1 f;rns. n. t,tnp' ami solt1 The figures
c'a'e' 'i|a .,s. ~ 49," l., e,",,nsn ~.
proved IT, Tic distinction might bs claimed iof
cotton ly homc, aua ior corn 'Y othcfs' put TIC
sccptrc belonged to grass. It wus ono OF tho
l,1t.c.t orders in tic vegetable kingdom, anil
ras found In almost every quarter Of ti,e globe,
and Was o. 'nE ,ss ,nortnso m n.y. J." n', m,
tttes ~" rrn,mrtinr nf mr. ,nn.t msctrf f1,,,
o,'rs sis.,a,eS - ~, ra.s il 1nra
dessr'G'tn o. ~ vsns ain xs e. e!nss s .ar,y a
nt,sauant ~ i;,nis Wtss",ssr n,ut Iow.,. Il
s,sa ~ ,,,s,al ~ dnI inth tt,r nn3 tirrsc
W W. ~ ~ most nTrclfc,t n,,atv ,,ro1crl iran
lie milk II cowa which, during The entire eea-
sun, never tasted other Erasscs than th0su
wien "e'I NJ ,';I"' ;;Gat ,.. =" NV .htn.,s hn1
Ptan'Gi' ,,..~ % ."l W. ,,,,n.s;tt ,"".
pasaeo mma5' a''o r,,. o ,s,, - ,ort;a,,
% prassss Ind pastures III ali t1e lairy rcaious
pt the West. lie suggested that IN scriug
Iown pastnrc It was advisable 10 select n
Mucl, larger variety t1lntl wns or1tnnrily sowil,
aud 10 no.o tic habits anl growth Of eac kfn,l.
ln that way ellu comparative salue Of tho dill
as we'll as otior points, mfuht be- nscrrtalne,l.
Kentucky blne-grA!s stood Ht thc l1caA Of tic
lst Of pasture i:rasscs In the West: Timothy,
or Herds, grass WIS Eenera'y PLACED ti!nouE tho
try Orchard grass was n variety which WIS too
tn1cl, neglected IN America aud Mr.. Glenn gave
sumo account Of Its 'nutritiye and othcr qualt-
tics. He'd ton n,,d otl!cr grasses received atten.
tlOU. IIr suggested d trIul OF lucCrllG Tor tho
goosi qualities for tic ,latry.
q After sotnc discussion of TIM grass subject,
:" SSsr rnoCIss roN rmH MsSrrAcrUna o.
FINE nur1En,r
In which j. IT. Wa,,zcr, 1t Elgln, took pArt, and
described his mods Of nlaki,lE butter. Good
butter could not he matte tron ftnpure milk, lie
sad, and Tic Impurities derived by tho COW
frunl bad pnsturttg would appear ill tho butter.
Cleanliness Wis Urged, rs wcll % caro- In tho
Temperature, tiutnsllt ind wualng cautlunctl.
Thufpeakcr answered several questions salts.
really csau,,tial for rnaing crcan,, anti It ruined
milk for chersc.maktus purposes,
PRESIDENT rAvILi
eayc hfa obacryatons anI experiences in tho
huttcr-nnkim. business, and said he haf oh.
tane.t halt-pouln! ,liuro butter from tlie same
amount Of milk taken frum twelve cows wiicn
the milk was Ut u temperature Ut 40 degrees
thai, when at i3 degrees.
Mr. EldrIs'ge urged good feeding and milking,
and sal wllcf, that was done tito principal step
toward making flno butter was taftcn.
George L. Brown, of EgM,, read paper on
tho " Hest breeds Gl cows fol ,lairy PURPOSES"
uu.l favored tue flolatcln cattle, WHOSE good
qualities hc described NJ length
A Committee on Dairy Exl,orls,1cnts was mp
pointed, cut,sisttlg ot G. e. iInrll IN Chairman,
and c, II. Wilder ind J, Il. Waszur.
..,rIc Relative Advantages Of Summer and
Winter DuiryIng" wis dla:ussctl by Lemucl
Booth, Of Sa1clt, Wis, wll5 favored winter Us
The hest season for butter.'nakng.
J. Doics, Ut afarengo, ILL.,, urged tho lisc OF
pure milk, md said t,u0l butter could not bo
made fs,,lt milk set In water. lIo approved uf
II temperature Of 60 degrees. lfe Thought