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VOLUME III.
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IGLEOT UPON THE DEATH OP SIR
R08CR•r ?Eta-
'Tis
Et -'Tis mita to bid to dry the um.
Or tell ue that we should forger;
Oh how ma we ear goof forbear
When Britain's bnghte.t eau hasset-
The poor ma's wsnoest frond on earth
Now sleeps the dreamless alrep of drat'.
'Tis vain to rams the.eulptar'd aro,
Or rear the monumental pile,
When millions now the atatesmaa mourn
Around and in Aloes -girt Isle;
Peel's name will live when towers shall fall,
And marbls crumble from the wall.
The Iab'rer, toiling even and morn,
Shall ones wipe away lire tear,
Aad tell to oih,n yet tinhorn
- Of him whose memory is ss dear-.
flow be the untaa'd loaf supplied,
Which bygone ages had tieuied.
Alan ! that longue is silent Row
Which oft drew runts such loud applause;
That heart so great, so warm, and true,
No more .lull fame our country's laws;
The soul bath left it• clay shod.,
And wisg'd its way back to its (mod.
Soft be the sod upon thy brow,
And sweat thy sleep in death'n dark night,
Till the Archangel's trump shall blow,
And fouls and bodies shall unite!
Then myriads shall thy praise proelaim,
A.d heaven .hall owo thy honoured name.
Jay 10, 1850. W. A.
AGRICULTURE.
WHEAT CULTURE.
We cepy the following report of a dis-
eueeiun es wheat, which will bo found bigh
ly interesting. -[E.. AeucI. %Tcotse.
The decimators in relation to the culture
of wheat, which took place at Albany, at
one of the weekly meeting,' held Jifeing the
pert winter, brought out some useful fact*
wrack we think are net generally known,
and their insertion in our pages may interest
aad beeeIt our reader".
Mr. Brower. of Tomkins county, said be
had cultivated wheat for inure than twenty
years, and would give some of the results
of his experience. A part of ra■ farm,
wench is 1830 was an open common, has
bees wholly devoted to wheat and clover
eine tbat time -having produced thirteen
crops of wheat and eight of clover. The
soil is rather a gravelly loam. lis farm is
en one of the rally, towards the head of
t;ayuga Lake, which it is said were burned
raver by the Indians every year. He had
made various experiments in plowing a1
different depths-kom three inches to seven to any kind of grata, or any crop, except
lathe,' -and has -always bad the best crops Sax. The cheapest manure for. wheat is
where the farrow" Cite been the sha.luw- clover, though be would use all the manure
est. Usually ploughs, but once fur wheat; fro tf the birnyy''ard ; considers a good crop
has sometimes ploughed in May, but had of clover equal to 1weoty loads of ordinary
no better crops than when he ploughed in yard manure par aero. Hie „settee tP to
.far
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' 'NL GRE t'ih{13'1' lr0lslELE GOOD TO TIiB GIiEATEYT POs31eLB NUMBER."
'#ODERICR, COUNTY OF HURON, (C. W ) T111'RSl)iY, AUGUST 29, 1850
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core generally masur.4-bel it must be
reineuioercd teat this cannot b • dose os a
poor soil. He had tried wheat after vari-
ous kinds of grain, but it dove best after
barley. The system of drilling wheat le
i mgeorting to be practised In Yates county,
mei Mr. L. cum:erred with what bad heed
belure said is regard to the advantages of
this mode of sowing. Palmer's s the kind
of drill most to use la his neigh' rhood,
and it gives good satisfaction. The quan-
tity of seed sown can be regulated to a
graft to tl.e acre. 1t covers the reed one
and • half to two inches d' eo. The rows
are eine Loeber, apart. The coot of the
utai:riute 11 $55. The beat varieties of
:wheat n rater county, are the llutchinsoo,
Soule's, and Flint. Many preferred .the
Iluteh,nvons on account of its earliness and
freedom from rust. It would ripen two
weeks earlier than the red chaff. Mr. L.
thought they raised as good crops of wheat
in Yates as in any county in the state. Ile
lied buuee!( faired for? y. (tir bushels per
acre on sixteen acre., ie 1b16.
Lieut. Guy. Patteraun said hu experience
w01 1 1 favor of deep ploughing. The ea beg to ,tate, that, at our farm at Lee
wheat lands in the Goneneo valley, when' lands Binglncn, we have been in the habit
new, produced a''eut fiutren bushels of! of employing parsnips for that purpose, for
wheat per acre. They were ploughed shat ! some time. Upon reference to our hooks,
low -the farmers generally bad not then! we find that on the 11th October, 1817, we
sufficient strength of team to plough deep ; out up two ehnateof eleven week,' old, and
now they plough much deeper than furrier- fed them on .kim milk and parsnips, for 3
if, and bbtata from twenty .five to thirty months, whco they were k;l!ed, weighing
bushels per erre. in le%ing.ton county, 231 pounds. They were well fattened, firm
thirty-five bushels per acre were obtained in flesh, and the meat of excellent flavor. -
en ..,me Arnie. Some farmers there, now
plough ten inches deep. Deep ttllaee bee
many advantages ; an important one is they
called clean, and found chess eonogh among aeseciatio.e efs e.ageeisl shuNeter .rem-
it to produeeall that *morrows arsons the ed staleltaneousfy to pervade every bosom,
wheat. In wet places the wheat wooM die' and all eyes:nserc'ively 'wood to enc,uo-
001, but the chess would grow all the bet- i ase.-ltir Relrrrt Peel ! The contrast be
tor, auJ people wrue astusiabldet the quail- tweeds the Amid and Me livug wee as lit nk-
tuy, reg ae the orceston owl( was anoutsious.
Mr.—, (whose name we did sot Warm) The preexist bears out the least resemblance
nettle some remarks in regard to smut. lir au the late baronet in feature, person, mien,
had sown a piece ofground aith seed wheal or expreaaiiin. The countenance a much
that was. WIN smutty, but scarcely enopgh rounder, the stature, taller, and there is a
to be noticed -did not apply lime or any decidedly military, Cot to say foreign air,
thing to prevent smut, and thu crop wee - about the your; man, whose large mous
two -thuds smut. Ilia son sowed .oma til techs etlrctnally destroys whatever slight
theaaine reed, prepared by ioek.ne ea;n1ine,-untlsrity to hie father mete otherwiae,
and theft limed, and the crop had hardly any perhaps, be d,aurnuble. bedtimd, it is 00100-
ernut In It. flu inquired whether this se ,what erogular that sone of ►t. .oar are in
ci rded with general experience. Several the least like (Inc late Sir Robert in feature.
gentlemen replied that they had never been though his DPphewe, especially the eldest
troubled with smut when the seed was ere.- son of Lawrence Peel, ate extremely so ;
led with tura, alkali, or vi.tnul.-Working end tbe family face is observable also in hie4
Partner. brother,, who, however, take more after
_ the fiat Sir Robert than did the second, in
Ptaextra.-A corret.pondent has written whom the ougioal Conrail and pleslieiao
to inquire, " whether we know, by our own Ineaments of his progenitor were spirituel -
experience, the quality of the Parsnip for teed, 00 to 'peak.
tetoing and fattening pigs et In answer, Sir Robert was profoundly affected on
Tuesday, me he had been from the first
moment of the tidings of which Tuesday's
incidents were the melancholy completion.
'There are reanuns why the .0 tenons to hie
father'• death -bed should have been pro-
dictive of recollections even more acute to
hum than to the other children; but these
feas.,u6 involving his long stay on the cure
trent, unhroken by a lonely interview,
concerti not the ptiblie. Enough that the
sudden possession of title. station and afflu-
ence dtd nut in the smalls" degree seem to
blunt tite rittdness of his .ena:inlity to a
thgt it enab:es crops to stand Jrtuth. As bereavement for which oo worldly 'implic-
it, varieties of wheat, the old red chaff bald u made of this valuable root. All the tion could compensate one of right feeling,
had done beat with him, and he had tried world is alive to the value of the carrot. and the sincerity of his manly sorrow was
many kinds. The Soule'* variety had dune while obi• esculent is entirely overlooked. only the more emphatic from the fruitlessly
. better than the tint ; but two crops of the That the parsnip contains more saccharine vehement efT'rts he made to suppress iii
external manifestation. The first parexyre1
having subsoled with his four broths" .
Frederick, Captain William, John,,, vol
Arthur, Crum their greater famihantn1,3 .,
the fatal antecedents of the day, they,
cumpara'ive!y self-possessed. With calm
resignation they tet. k up their places beside
the present heed of their house, the mem-
ber for Leominster (the father's hope of the
hereditary political fame. of the family,) ex-
hibiting bet too palpable evidence of the
effect of keep meatal suffering 00 a frame
elroaJy weakrncd by a degree of study
more than ever in keeping with the patri-
monial motto, l rdusfria. Next to stiff
Robert, hi. uncle Lawrence was the most
agitated of any of the Peel circle: but the
ono that seemingly chiefly .ntTered frcm
battling with hie feelings was the deceased's
brother-in-law, now Deputy Charman of
Excuse, once au well knows is the most
atbrmy epoch of . Peelle vial: situde. ss
"Derry Dawson." ,in point of fact. howl
ever, saving the professional attendants,
there could hardly be said tA.be oswlecdivtd•
ual is the •wbote assemblage unmoved dor-
ies the period more imoueviiately referred
The mummy of parsnip" consumed by them
was nine bushel, each.-Nuseer (English)
Express.
We have often wondered that no aceo'tnt
red chaff are better than three of the flint. matter than the carrot, or even soy of the
The blue stem is being, intrnd'.,ced, and. beets, the are eatiafied. A very excclieet
greets with favor. 7'he proper time to sow wine is made of it, which we venture to ate
wheat in the Genesee valley, is from the sert cannot he made from any other of the
15th to tate 15th of $epternbae. If .owo - %bole root crop. Its estimation as an edi-
earlier than thus, It is very liable to be to ble for the table also, tells in it. favour.-
yurFJ by the Heilman fly. A. to the gnanti. And a berd of hogs turned into a field cen-
t y of seed' per acre, he thought a bushel raining bagas, beets, carrots •nd parsnips,
and a half, if lbrashed with a flail or trod-
den out by lin}sen, was about right ; if the
seed was thrashed with a machine, two
bushels per acre were necessary. The dd.:
ference wee owing to the wheat being bro...
would not be long in settling (Inc gnestuon
which they like the best ; and as they can-
na read the Genesee Farmer, and aro not
Influenced by any of our blundering theo-
ries, and trust alone to experience, and that
ken in paa.icg through a wachiQe, so that unerring guide we are disposed to give them
many of the grains would not germinate.- in the place of reason, we are disposed to
In regent to summer fallowing, hi had bet- give Mem the credit of being very capable
ter success with it on ground so prepared judges -very. -[Genesee Farmer.
than in anyys}her way, and.thoeght he could — ------ -- -- -
rot•e wheat un that way chilsper than he SIR ROB-E.RT PEEL.
could raise corn or nate. As a crop to -
precede wheat, he considers peas preferable Another Contribution to the Necrology of
1850 - A Pilgrimage to the grave of.
Peel -Tho Funeral op Tuesday -Incid-
ent, whieh the Order of Precession'tette
not of -Tho Dead Barone; end • his Living
Representative -The Present Sar Robert -
The Family and Friend' of tbe latei Blire-
net-Your Correspondent. Holding High to, uales., perhaps, we except, first, the bench on the right of Mr. Speaker in the was only one of the many personal calum-
Converse with the Mighty Dead and Lry=i imperturbable Aberdeen. icy end phelgmat- Hoose of Common., it must have been One; born of political malice. No man ever lived,
ung-Tbe Portrait Gallery at drayton,Men- ic, and aatu`niee in- look as in nature; ae- for here, like Sir George Beaumont already occupying the positions he has done, who
or—The Library, and the State Secret coolly, Sir B ejamin Brodie, to whom ex- spoken of, and who gave his superb collec- has shown " more indifference in his own
Chambers -The Dieing Room: A Rem- hi6itiona of physical and mental agony are tion to the nation during his life, as Ver- person to titular distinctions than Sir Rob-
iniscence of Sir Robert's Liberality -in-- an every day occurrence; and thrdly, Sir non has rerently done, Sir Robert used to ert, or more respect for them un others.-
cidentsand what they.Suggest-The Man- James Graham, who tramples on inward nit by the hour enjoying, the "unreproved .During upwards of s quarter of a century's
or Hoose-Apotbeosle off its lite Poses. feeling as he dues on his gout, because he pleasure" of the society of these silent brat possession of great patronage. long the very
hoto deems It criminal to yield to any weakness anggestively eloquent. companions of his source of patronage Inmaeif, whose word
in his own person or Ihet of -others. Still, leisure. was law in such matter'', he never took for
- Lottixns, Friday Evening. i ss leaning en his stick he hobbled past the _ In the Old Gallery, built when Drayton his own use an mneh as a ribbon of the
- Death bas agaiu beton lively this week; oak ante -room in which the body of his Manor was firet erected, there are also Batb, now so plentifully showered on police -
and what with the demise of the Duke of frtend_ytt lay, he invuliintarilj turned round several fine portaits, the Nell Gwynne, by men and fifth -rate treasury clerks ; and he
for tenement for a final glance; and in his Lely, as well as the Countess of Kildare; has been scrupulous to a fault In his reatric-
burry to'tone, as it were, for such a dere- some by Reynold., but none exactly modern tion of hereditary honor,, 60 cootr;ry to rho
liction from his constitutional firmness, the - pictures, by Mulready, Wilkie, Roberts, cooduct of those among whose party it was
huge Ni'etherby chief )mated against bus Daniel, and others, mostly order.. Per- once the fashion to twit bon with the hu -
the Hessian fly or with the wheat miJee ; ai'melimesbeee forty bushels per acre -baa tics, one feels as grave as. sexton, and • far lelt-handed one -armies little neighbour, haps, however, the more remarkable Inas ntthty of bis origin, and his consequent in.
but the wheat has osteo been [retch injured raised tbirtybushels per acre on sixty acres, perforce obliged to be as 'tient as. a mate, Lord Hustings, who assiduously turned hie toren of this gallery are some marble bunt, eensibility to the chivalric promptings 01
by these insects in valleys, when it was Mr. Cowles, of Oaoneago county, 'said- emirs " telling sad talcs about the death gaze in the opposite direction, anxious to of considerable fame in the world of nrnlp- of patrician blood. Tuft hunting assumed -
not noticed oo th. hills: Has commenced there wets grcatvariety of sot in that costa- of kings'' of men. Peel's removed seem' to avoid the spectacle of his old political chief tore, especially the companion pair of Wal- ly is not among the weaknesses upon whirls
the most' censorious of his critics can at -
tempt to dwell ; and it certainly Flew; not
be omitted -from the inacriptifn en the
be.
Abbey monument Lord John
Russell into propose to -eight shall be erec-
ted, that be deduced a peerage pressed upon
him by two of the four Sovereign. he serv-
ed, and was more "paing than any Minister
who ever preceded him in the multiplication
-of peerages. it is, perhaps, worth remark,
that no likeness of tee.• present Premier 1.
to be found in the pnrlrait gallery of the
late one, though the collection, cooteine
other political opponents of 'the deceased. -
Draw from the fact what inference yon will.
Drayton Menet has but email pretensions
to architectural beauty, nod notwithstanJ-
une eertcin fancy sketches of imaginative
dranghternr o to popular periodical,, is a far
lees Imposing structure than might be ex-
pected, not only from the a®ueace but the
tnr!in:at ion of the ewer. 1l is noderatood,
however, that S:r Robert was very'enef-
tiee on the store of that most infallible ev-
idence of ambitious upstart Hudsonian vul.
parity -over -building. Hence a residnoce
that by no means "flouts the horizon" as
to loftiness, It being fur the most part but
two .torten high, but covering a conetdera-
September, Just before sowing. The yields.' sow sex to eteht pourds of elover'eoed per
be bad obtained were from e'xteen to twee- acre -see 1 costs about laments per pound
ty-six bushels per acre. On new lands- -in sport•, sows 100 pounds et' plaster per
stiffaoils for instance, it might be necesea acre -pastures the clover till the latter part
ry to plough more than once for a wheat of May, amt ploughs it 'under to June -
crop, and in such cases it might bo better could never see that planter benefited the
to plough deep the first time. wheat, butt it makes thdclover, and the clo-
Mr. B. stated that he had made some ver makes the wheae ile is much in faint
trials with various quantitive of aced r of the system of driLing wheat. Wheat
acre, as le, le, 2 and 21 bu'hels, and bad put in by this method is less l:ke!y to be
usually gut the best return from the (atter winter killed. The roots ofgrain that is
quantity : that is 2; bushels of seed had 'own broadcast, .are often injured by . the
given from two 4o three bushels mere earth -being blown o9' from them ; i by • the
yield pity acre than two beshele of seed, and drill system, this is prevented -the. earth Cambridge, rho regulations about public
sat bushels more than li bushels seed. Ile- which forms the fidges between the rows mourning, the rumoured illness of other
had not been plagued with rust but once, being blown over the wheat,: keeping tbe. celebrities, the gloom of the weather, stag•
twenty years. Wan "1""e ane eyed wish roots covered. ' His wheat crops have nation of amnsement, and paralysis of poli•
T W ELVI AND SIX P111NCE
aT Twe ane 00 TV 1101.
NUMBER XXVIII.
(amour and still characteristic Mimeos of morning being now attached to the orates -
Lady Peel-alsoby Lawrence -acid painted ry up trate ,of the •e.ning, by wince "Ir-
by that great master or portraiture as a rangement-a suggostioa of Sir Jelies
companion to the well-known "Chapeau Graham's-e-tbe capeose of second soecial
de Parlle," of Rubens, for whIch Sir Robert train, (some £30,) was saved, and the ven-
gave 3,500 guineas. After George IV., dorso) refreshments at Rugby and Wolver-
Sur Robert was Lawrence's principal patron, too not bills benefitted. 1a this room,
and ordered un fewer than fifteen works, the only realty large one is the house after
including -beside Aberdeen, Canning, Sur the galleries and library, there are but two
Robert and Lady Peel, already spoken of, portraits -first, one of Louis XVI., over
and the first Sir Robert -the full length of the mantel -piece, by a French artist ; and,
Wellington, standing in his military cloak, secondly. the large wall -known one .f Na -
and holding a telescope, (painted soon after polend at tot. Helens, by poor Heydon, tbe
Waterloo,) Eldon, Stowell, Liverpool, and cireumaunens immediately preceding and
other distinguished friends and colleagues following whose melancholy end will coe-
d Peel. In the new gallery, which was stouts not the least honorable chapter in
constructed expressly for Iletr'reception a the private biography of the great publie
few years back, and is, with the exe.ptiou, Minister of 1845. It aill be recorded to
of the Grosvenor Gallery, (the Marlin,* of hie undying credit, and will be vividly re-
H'entmioater's,) perhaps the must beauta- membered try posterity long after matters
fol thing of its atze un h:nglaod, 'here are of far greater 'reining monient have been
some fifty portraits -ail of Sir Robert's forgotten, a many such already are, that in
contemporaries, a nth but a few exceptions, the crisis of bis cabinet's fortunes, suffering
who must have Leen vast favourites to be (rum unexampled enmity, be could not yet
allowed a place here -viz., )(hirer, (" dude- abstract himself fermi Siete cares and per-
hrae,") Murphy the dratiiatl.', Blackstone. aortal annoyances, and scathe the bruised
Cnaley, Shirley, R•tyts, 1Valpule, and' spirit cf tete broken artist, writhing under
Burke. The contemnnrariea are, first in an excess of tltu.e infirmities that have been
point of merit, for 11 is really the only per- the proverbial heritage of genius from the
feet likeness of the man ever painted- beginning of tune, and ever will be to the
Ilroneha.n, by Moreton, a miracle in its end, - let philosophy preach as it may.-
w•a'v: ucxt. 1Vei'e.a •v, Erikmie, Lyadbur', Weida that there had been a few more such
Pollock, Follett, the late Lord Grey, Tate indications of genial nature and Rvmpatbet-
Archhinhnp of Canterbury, Huekieson, Hof- is impulses, and that the word Peel could.
ner, (Padetone, Lincoln, Ellenborough, conjure men's mantle by some such talisman
Ba: rteucfi, Stanley, Bvrnn, Wordsworth, es (bat which -nobody knows tray, but
Hallam, Halford, Wilkie, Dockland, Cuvier, everybody leek koro -even yet attends thin
Lagers, Southey, Professor Owen, and two utterance of the name of Fox.
by Say,
he
h the
tion
tr three American more,
nter,) Lucas,yand Phillips.- of the tsta staircase* and one smabottom
l s11' ng oom,
The enumeration of then is a sort of him .there are no pictures &sewhere, acs statists;
toric contribution to the records of tbe sr.d the man►ion is eingelarly empty of all
time. There is no catalogue ol them; they articles of rifle. considering who was its
are almost unknown to the public, even by owner. Speaking of statues, there is in
name: for though Sir Robert, like Beckford the ante -room, where the remains lay, one,
and B•oaumont, hefore him, enjoyed art so and only one, little boot, there being no
much that he wished to have his pictures. other ornament whatever, not even a glass
both in town and country, and his collec- or chandelier. Nut recognising the like -
tions in both aro celebrated, still he- was neer of this individual, and being anemia to
exceedingly scrupulous in permitting others a.certan who one so favored could be, your
to participate in his pleasure on this score. correspondent made nquriss, but only
In short it was all but impossible to obtain learnt that it was the lord, name not remem-
access for such purpose to Drayton, or the bored, whose valet had seized his plate and
town house in Privy (,arden•, except per- trinkets while the noble cwncr.had the ret -
haps onsomerareand extraordinary occastoo tle to his throat. This sufficed : Who
es that •described here four yearn ago, (and - doei ret recollect Ntcbolasse Suisse and the
lately copied from your columns into - too famous Marquis of Hertford—the
Hunt'. "history of the Fourth F'tate,") "Monmouth"of Disraeli'" "Coningsby 1"
when Peel invited the press to see his How it comes that the late voluptoarian
Dutch and Flemish treasures, then newly roue peer, who in profligacy exceeded even
arranged. In the gallery now being refer- his relative, the , eetorious Marquis of
red to, the- largest and most remarkable Q,ueenebury, of the last century, happesed
picture is Lawrence's Kemble as Iloilo, to be a favorite with a man so directly the
placed at the farther end, and extending reverse in every respect as Peel, is another
(rets, the floor almnst to the ceiling. Itof those marvels to be solved only in the
was in the ante -room, at the thre-shholJ, o , inscrutable chambers already referred to.-
as it were, of thin accumulation of gems - There was a story current some years ago,
he valued beyond all price, that Sir Robert's - that Peel wanted, for a son-in-law, the
remains toy for four days. And if thele he neer'. son. then Earl Yarmouth, whom Sir
a spot on earth more hallowed than another Robert made a Knight of the Garter on auc-
in his eatntation, next probably to the first erei;eg to the vast estates in '41. But that
eowtog wheat is dnlb ; .awed a part of ty--that on which oak -and chestnut comb- be more felt the more its present bitter re- borne finally from the halls he bred erected, ler and Prior, the latter being bought by
hie crop in tnis way last fall ; the drilled Luted the chief timber growth, was beat for ably and prooptetfve eeriou'nes"come home and which he bad huped so long to enjoy in Sir Robert at the Stowe sale, as a "bar -
portion looked much the best at the setting wheat ; but thirty years ago this kind to this work -day world of England, of which the calm evening of a repose earned by a gain," for three times the amount he had
is of winter. Saw two fields of wheat last . of land was ge.neralty thought reed he war eo apt a type. Probably sines the hie of almost uoegealled devotion to the refused to give a Bend Streotelealer, for it
\V 1 e Byrom on s
seed "'II drilled tet, sled os the other sown It was piwgbed about four Inebes d..p. ba departed from Inc mitered stagseabifu1
broadcast ; the drifted yielded WW1 the and it did. not produce very Wall..;- now the precise peeticulars of whose exit 'the
best. Drilled wheat stands the w:nter hest it is ploughed from seven to ten inches deep public have beep so. syorpatbetically tomes -
the small rites between the rows are con- and theeropsare good and the land is row- hive. People seem as if they could never
stantly working down, and keep the roots urg better.. On this- kind of land, plaster; hraf cnnugh of the casualty and its con-
e( the wheat covered. benefits all crop. ; but on Some other soils segnenrea that have coat thein so dear; and
Mr. B. 'peke of the Etrunan wheat, platter het no apparent elect. On the had he been borne to the tomb am'tlst all
wbreh had lately bees interviewed, and had che.nut and..klaodsi the •best Crops of the pomp that cheracten.eul he obeegn,es
.o far doe* well- t weighed maty -four wheat are obtained by sewing about theist of Nelsen. and will characterise the inter-
pekesda to the hssMl. of Senteenber. He had noticed the effect meat of 1Velington, there could not have
IYr. Lawrence, .1 Yates tosnty, differed of different crop. os wheat. A field was been a keener or more univcroal avidity to
fel" the speaker In "'reed to the sows se follow.: -one third with pear, one learn the details than there has been in re-
Peltpa.per denogbtag. The romarks`,hitd with bszley, sae -third with oars ; specs to the unpretending data that have
re favor of ow ploughing, Premed the next crop war wheat : it was beat after rendered Tuesday for ever memorable in
estrange to bus ear. The farmers u4 Yates tfre peas. .ext best after barley, and poor- British necrology.
is preen their lead by deep ploughing. The est after oat.. So far .s hes oboervatren Another lent word abeet Sir Rnbert will
farm which be occupied had been rented for had gone wheat was generally poorer after not be deemed superfl;uou., as the writer
many Imre previous to its coming into his oats than alter any other crops. On his was prc.ent at the interment on Tuesday,
and had been ploughed about i.od,wboat vasa generally beet after a.mmer and made a few memoranda beyond the
oar niches deep. and produced twelve 10 fallow. As to venetie., the old-fashioned very demple details of the ceremoniat in
firuse beebets of wheat per Gere. He et flint was best -the Canada flint next beat. Wednesday's paper. Perhaps. the most re -
one* ploughed it mix to seven inches deep
sad refired the first season thirty bushels of
wheat to abs acre. it was the general ex-
pressers, ib his county, that deep tillage
wee the beet for all crops.
He had tried .ab-.oiliay, filet ploughed
web a common plough, seven hither', then
roe Ike- sub -sell plough the same depth-
cees -p1e,t had before *owlet wheat ; has
fevartably had the beet crops where he has
tlsb-..tiled : ha menetfeles enbsoiled a por-
tion of field and lag the yemaindcr plough
.d e'a'ly In 18e Mare way, and the yield
w always to factor of /h..eb .need rt
year, adjoining each other one of which the far eotbug. When it war first to led, death ',Obis schoolfellow By m ma 'Civil service of the State., vein° time previously . Hero too I. the
Whets the procession had departed for find burst of Scott by Chantrey, with a long
the, church, the Manor iiouse seemed, by autograph letter lying on the pedestal from
the cootrat even with the solemn ant- the author to Sir Robert, detailing how
nation that bad attended the 'Amer- Chantrey asked Sir Wafter to nit for it, and
'trances of death, to become suddenly over- ender what circumstances the duplicate
!proof by an oppressive loneliness, like w•aa made for Apsley (louse. Off this gal-
the Moated Grage of Tennveon. The fere, and running parallel with tea is the
cold and formal gilding and adorhments oj library -a very tine apartment; of nearly
the %chole place, with its passages running 'equal dtmenfene, hat containing no plc.
at right angles, and the chilly precision 01 1 tures whatever. and, what will much more
everything about, which not all the funeral 1 surprise you to hear, containing no blue
beetle had been able to u,isturb, struck your book., no Hansard, no Parliamentary or
Correspondent, who remained behind for a documentary literature whatever. Every -
purpose to be presently explained, as a thing of this sort was kept in two room*
signally appropriate tribute to the manes of in a distant part of the building', carefully
the departed genius loci, whore love of ex- locked up from all change of profane obtru-
scutnde seemed thus to survive him In the .fon: and therein doubtless is depoetted the
grave -for how long who shall say 1 i'rivi. cue to many and many a state secret,
leucd to inspe.t the pectoral collection that foreign or domestic, to many a dark court
Intl .o long lent an artistic celebrity to intrigue anterior to the Bed Chamber Piot.
Drayton and it, recent poeeessor, your to many a Carlton and Heroin machine; an,
Correspondent had but one attendant -a party manoeuvre, and )louse of Common.
Joggle. affecting the fortunes of England
mayhap the dbr!J, but whereof poor hull
little woes now, and will perhaps never Me *mace, ranch room being taken np with
know more hereafter; for feel. fro reserved pa.engrs. Nor doer, the intortor savour in
in lite, will hardly have left the ehs.;ee of the Inset of the oetrntetinn of me'e wealth;
indiscreet cotnmuninauvences behind Aim,: for while every'h•ng is ol (he coat'iret pod -
Yet, when we remember how ready he was ity and most modern design, there is web -
to draw from these archives uh npronf of cer• tette of tawdnn•'es in the one Coe of pedantry
lain of the Bentinck accusation* of iMS. hr is the other ; lhoegh there is 1nn,ehow *-
reference to cablset criniplexities of tome bout the whole an indefinable air el lemon.
twenty year* prnvieu ly, and how liberally tel preoisios and discipline that enmewhat
he has enrichr.l (-amp'veil's " Lives of the jars with the idea of nri!7idnal InJepend-
Chancrllors" with private r!uct•Lulioos of enc•. The o'usmctrtel grounds are sot
pnbt ie memorabilia, there ue ro *eying what remarkable for extent or elabnratron ; but
these myet.:lions drums may not content, they hate great advantage in natural beau.
orwhat use may Ont be made of their leve. ties of filiation, the rtnneupsi being thole
rkst ypetheeis. Hs knew m pteee of hew se.nted to • latione, without the astute beaus of Peel tarerseetfon by the TSm'I, which, to the
dew. thea ptaster benefited the wheat meth pervade those aamembled i■ the demi', a in the ram of Calming, who here himself to geode the selecitoei of muerrsls, muttitndc of is heanrhe., us a worthy tnb-
Ntfa I lacrosse, Ib. th of clover. load, jest Crewed ham the fen's,, et a eon- Corridor leading to the dining room, as, stood eenepucuoee amudst hying and dead and furnish explrnavnry ■tinntat:on. The ntary In the parent .tr.am-" clue b,.ndred-
1He ibrssttes the i rO° of the soil Mdsrab{e dtsranee from hay ether clearer from the latter apartment, the voice of the hnmortahitee, right opposit5 his mteces,or, library we hive spokes of was merely in- armed Trent." Ilerelioll" there is *time
h'Wee itmeetl to t►. roou the Pe". l.ed, *owe to whey, and est a ,wale, a the mater of the melancholy t eetee:ea sum- Peel 1 No, not exactly opposite Peel; for tended for .)lire ordinary use of the family nart'rwarly choice wild dock •hooting,
1 ; 7 Pe middle of lbs pesos, there was scarcely any mooed forth to take his plate as chief moor- 8,r Robert's portrait has bees removed, and (wends, and ita content• are too Agee!,
wF ic'i once e4tiud the admiratioa of Prince
trate tale earth to the depth of ewe to two thing grown but chem. ner- Nis Rome peel !
sed a 6a:flrst, toad else the 'elebte mob- Mr. Lawrence solid
hs could not believe Th. thee, 1,r re- (though not in a ;) aro .nee of what had so Ianeuua to afford the lout clue to the testes Albert, who, by the war, was expected at
Manses rye *bleb the ant (!sed to th. wenked be that name, for so recently neared;) asd, to repeat a Oral* of the tato owner in such matter., bong Dray. on on Toreador, and meet probably
Dl ., that a grain of wheat ever produced chess. masy leng asd meant yearn a knnseheld Om writer bas eleewhere weed in describng much Itke what ie found in similar maoaiooa would have arrived bot for the Duh of
pee fee, weary, byeat crop. itionq t6ay sip- All etre Cases el supposed transmutation word oro s..ry t hes-th. a Ila cats- the nese, the bates so aeeamened sow elsewhere. Cambridge a death. Exeel!.nt le the Dray'
ply feed to the whale crap, that be bad emir ►sod of, mold be explain- tropbe teat bad Meet it its latest Rmillfi- bel cos argifitost e( the °bene. of the lo the deniag room were spread the " fu- tonian fishing, too, say the Weltonisn Oleo-
'''. L. dalelwbart wtu fbrtss'rly torsed we wtbeee veesetitsg to fresh se saaaurwl mire -the red etMrmetasces of the actual sngnal from rhe busy gallery of 1.1. to neral baked memo," whereof none partook, nirlers of these water@ ; and among the or-
fla"1y, They s eri `a1o* oeisrws'tort le idea. it was sometime pfd that ekes moment -.the poigpant antithesis eestweeo which he bel se long mot a. prommeotly for on the raters of the mourners, the ma- pima of the angler, deemed worthy of
feel Coro, teas barley, tees whorl "esthe wb.It v/as.ev►., and N aced chess.-- 14 still pilot( sppallatloe and the dead body leered." jonty departed at once for Tamworth, the something mnfe then tradition, is the cap-
es. had often examined wheat that was iof its late owner -them and innumerable Next to the vacant (rami is the ones carriages of the special down train M the tors of one gigantic trout of twenty pounds
He related an experiment : a nigtibm:r of markable moment m the whole preceedngs
his took some winter wheat -a white eerie- was that wires the mourners began to form diminutive and meet picturesque -looking
ty-put it tete tithe wet it and lett it In within the mansion in the prescribed order. terrier, the pat of Mies Peel -which seemed
freeze -it being in the winter reason. it preparatory to taking their places in the as if it lied suddenly started from the can -
remained frozen till aping, whoa it was earri,ges. It was jnet that point where vis of Landseer, and was running every.
%own ; the produce was a red spring. wheat demeetic privacy was about to merge its siiero distractedly about to search of the
which had contm'ed in his neighborhood sacred exchrsiveness in the public ohne,- deported patron of the painter -the only
until this day. This experiment concis- vane afdegoriumformality; the promptings living thing tbat broke the dreary monoto-
ced him that all wheat w•as of one species of natural emotion, on the otue hand, and of ay of the -sow deserted pile. Entering the
and 810 larielles might be originated by external appearance, or the other. sting- new gallery, Graham, Go,rtburn, and Har-
eatu•e unostrelly affecting the germ or the flog for matsry i0 • contest atom) mid dingo, again stood before your Cnotnbulor,
plant. painful even to an indifferent spectator, if a 1ar1e a. ►tie. and Iteuteely 1•w natural;
Lieut. Gov. Patterson had no reason to indifference were possible to the moot stow- and tbo tbuttg'it epontaoeoudy arose, bow
His f. a'trent Iimmatotie sett, and he ie- doubt tbe result of the experiment just cal in the presence of such a pccnr, the seen might not these three follow to the
feeds to ask -hof) bis weals firm, )barn cited ; it brought to h:a mind the 1-ng-coa• nature of wheel may mare) be left to the next world fern whose obeequics they were
g tested point et the transmutation of wheat iresig$nation of the reader, for its portrayal at that mbmiet attending in this 1 -might
eatiseed that It will trey. He makes great lsto chess. He bad known chessprodnced re ant to be attempted here. it emelt' he net that 'dam and dismal d. leave heftinheftier!res .1 clover a' fertiliser, lad ase' pf etsr wider cireamstaeees which seemed to fairer difficult to eottseive the Sensation that it meter of nunreility that Should ripen in
M betgfit the Clever. Never could parr.•