, 1880-05-29
BRITISH AGRICULTURE.

Must Grcatly N1orllfy tho Direction Of
Their Enterprise.
Londo" al's It,s MngM ~.
III a letter We print tllis morning, Mt'
James Cafrd discusses o1lr agricultural pros
poets. and comes to conclusions which, Il not
or and landowner in the long run, viii hard
ly be conso!InE to those WHO have been
smart'ng under tho depression Of tlto last few
,,"t =, no he. I'm .1o,,roaaion boo iuvo,vcI
n".o " ,lio ios' t.s''e Jug ,.s
DnrinB tne !ast hlne 5ears tiloFc hnVe neen
In these islands seven defective wheat har-
slaha, wllefo the onlN o. Inc " wheat ..s. crop IS
gfoWn' tnesu uas oest .oss u. !iaesc yea.e
fourth more than Whole years ~leat.crop'
Involving loss TO the wheatrgrowcrs of more
Than thirty mt]Ifons sterling. In most other
s,,,,,r. T., er,,,,,+to,, ,vo,,ld
ttuue',ics t".o l.'so ~ H. i.ts., ..aas,
nave been co1npensatea Wy h,Rner ptaecs:
can any longer be expected by tho British
farmer n th,a nonr.satnu ~ Enroncnn mr.
r,o,.it,,ro t%a :. o,in,n forr,nra md con,tn1.
.lc.t.a!e tne 1An:,iean n n".e.S a"a 49,, a.% .s,
enterprise has received I'LL impulse which
mnv bring about oycrproductIotl, Mr., Cnlrd
tnt1s ts " u. H. % tbo 11rIta states hars now Tan
ttos 10 ~ WHAT tan tbe I1n,tcd
Kingdom, they grow twlco rs much corn as
England and France together, and have twice
tho nurnhcr of horscs. Snc.thtrd mnro cattle.
and four times nloro hogs than both. This
aboyc thcir own Wants. Their Wheat, crop
md theIr In,iinn cnr,, rnisrfi IN 1878 wcre
sTii1ricnt tn fprtl fnur Times tl,n nonulatIon
Of the limited States. This DEVELOPMENT is
proetesaIy e' eogi gited II powep p"e Of oxpa
paio,. Nnf o,,i,- ort, fI,nrn rnaf rnne In fl.a
f ffmIfe,j Stotes s.ili unfoi,ched' hit 1tl,ere Is
fha Trnai, re9inn NJ Mnniinfa' and the sfsrttjo
iii bocK Of rlch an Too l mIles westward e ron
tho o Red River Of The Norti,, watcred by i,uvi-
gnhie riyors. In extent many Zines larger
fhnil tho nrltish Islands, Will abundance of
nsa sa Sy a a. Ganaa ast aGS fnt@ ha
nccis. Il is solac satisfaction to know that tic
rromnctit in viii wh,rh ,yn nre Ine,,a,:eI ia in
S5sat e d 6e so S' iy Ti n1e r a eWn m
svnrst' ID iik.iv to he nbie to fcetl iisejf, Tic
Nstrnsion Mgs m my of rni,ways nj il rapis1Iy brinrpg
these districts Of Northwest Canailn withiii
easy yreae of our shores md Mr GaiI; i sayS; ;i a.
air arcasiv co,nnencc, WorEers Of Il every @ cass @
in the oli cnrntry WIN nra tifscontcnted With
the 1iitiicuity of supnortlnr their families
nav ma utS tSore rcattlly " piant themselves on a
n itt,e eis eor - and that of G to y" sInpest kid.
tliey can in TIC first season extract from the
nJriE transfcr iiicfr cnnitni md ti,tir lubor TO
a hnn1thv and cnntrnmini rerion. where thew
= viii cil}{py, { WI for t1o present, inexhaustiblo
resources. The products Of tl,eIr labor viii
ond n io; thev n,nv IN nMo y rcsncct serve hoth
I ti,a!nselyes ; a and " us by tra1snortlng theni-
SELVES 10 tllese ylrait, regiolls.
Wa hnya of iata n,,bIshed same interesting
Ssonnfs aScef.rn Of re Ms iy cnnr teso
views, and T a dcscriptlon We Wi britt ills MORN
inT Of lila Amerfcnt, ilo,,r.trntlu affords fur
tier evidence ot tic samo @ kIn,: !. Ths r. r
e,,|tnrs nro fwofoId, III tho first pince. .as
H. 'I 4,aird ~ savs' nnnd ohseryers sneak In tie
: mat t cal,i,tent tsrIms Of Tia uncg,laled pro.
dnctiyo na1aiiiy Of tia soEI. md tilc casc With
nntsfarners ~ @ dnieented fTom Scotland and the
NnrtI, ~ EmwjamI vjs;,n,i tfe Nurthwest
'ferritorv 1asE nMt'tmn and ti1oy repeat tfat
tho nat,l1nl nrosi,,co Of n, acre there IS ea,lal
Ia '1as nsnt T. !no IN tn ths 1ar,S bv rostiV *
pon,it,,rc ~ nitpr up ~ this cmnmtry va forca
ti,n snii hcyond Hs notllrnl productive
power boz T'ib BY Expensive n maiures. lures In tic West
fe5nf Is 70 fhpre u o " M
it, @ sariy % exGaustoi H. LII In tho CT col,,aratiycly
I'D Sta}e n: iiiimnis thu Wall ri WHEAT nGr
nr ."s rn,a, hoo rroo}cr ti,on ,Inrlmr tl,c
e last tree s nyear yes 'sf Tfs IS to priaary avan.
1Ro sst XII tnt wI,fch ~ cnahies lin II tnrn It
t. accnnt It's il e the wol1dcrfui md unrcstng
.i,xSo "h,narv onH m trcnsnort T,a o.cnmat wr nib
iishea t),o % "thnr ,lny II American bacot, al,.i
.sf rori1 IL nm nnrniici w,ih @ + lint whc anpcnrs in
pvrh p,,r - t,s ,,,n,'imp Tcs|,rctJnp Xmeri.
can cm, anmr rh, fis Was wnter.now%r Of tle
Ca t,on Is ,onM ~ tiIiyod @ ni,n for ecnn'cnj
Goqn ~ on % TX S1 cnrria@e mi tho nro,tv
chnpostSrissic ~ ii,o NScrcnns ia dniy mi.
Poseam ~ y fGe9sxl tGn t,yln rarnis ~ Sn,.
sotM 0tap al already & ' TURNS rtt1 ont day By day
u a9 ho cnSuam St,sfS aa;1v n im nnti,n mi nav
WIZ ~ " stii ,trnint ~ c,nsnitv .ra hninv
!!a3 ~ ,rt,n nt' s,nrtca ,,e Ky nJr,v n,o'tm"s
fhs1e t1,elr corp NH thnir ioEs far lar orc @ ghoany
h a - si,u ~ a1 start ~ IN Il, 'n e my ns
n,ns nxo ~ ~ .a ,aoea; s az ~ rcm'tnrlr1 ri ~ tan
c1!styt ~ ~ uqs } HspHs't+ + ho' ,',a'a rn,ss
Gvai'aGpln !or 'o9": a. tn ,aan hes " .an
nnlt H. G1Ian u, lGasc, y" sa nnI tharc
ls thas 10 appafgnhgi, st,G ~ ie 4ns ~