Transactions of the State Agricultural Society of Michigan: With Reports of County Agricultural Societies, for the Year ...Michigan state agricultural society, 1852 |
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Página 263 - From seeming evil still educing good, And better thence again, and better still, In infinite progression. But I lose Myself in Him, in light ineffable ! Come, then, expressive Silence, muse His praise.
Página 43 - LANDS, &c. • 18. What kind of grasses do you use? How much seed of clover, or the various kinds of grass do you sow to the acre ? At what season of the year do you sow — and what is the manner of seeding? What kinds of grass are best adapted to lands used for dairy purposes? 19. How many acres do you mow for hay, and what is the average product 1 At what stage do you cut grass, and what is your mode of making hay ? 20.
Página 275 - Behold, I have given you every herb bearing seed. ...and every tree in which is the fruit of a tree yielding seed,
Página 476 - State, as shall be provided by the by-laws of the company, and shall hold their offices for one year and until others are chosen and...
Página 12 - Prize animals and implements at the previous exhibitions will be allowed to compete for the prizes; but they must receive a higher prize, or in a different class, to entitle them to a premium. Should the same premium heretofore given them be awarded, they will receive a certificate to that effect instead of the prize.
Página 378 - He that loveth silver shall not be satisfied with silver; nor he that loveth abundance with increase: this is also vanity.
Página 202 - It is asserted that but one eminent merchant (and his death is still recent and lamented) has ever continued in active business in the city of New York, to the close of a long life, without undergoing bankruptcy, or a suspension of payments, in some one of the various crises through which the country has necessarily passed. I have no means of determining the truth of this assertion, but it must have some foundation, and I think it would be difficult for either of us to add to the number. It is also...
Página 44 - Have you made any experiments to show the relative value of different breeds of cattle or other animals, for particular purposes, and with what results ? 26. What do you consider the best and cheapest manner of wintering your cattle ; as to feed, watering and shelter ? 27. How much butter and cheese do you make annually, from what number of cows, and what is your mode of manufacture ? 28. How many sheep do you keep ? Of what breed o'r breeds are they ? How much do they yield per fleece, and what...
Página 11 - The Judges on Stock, if not satisfied as to the regularity of the entries in their respective classes, will apply to the Secretary for information; and should there be any doubt, after examination, of their coming within the regulations; or, if any animal is of such a character as not to be entitled to exhibition in competition, they will report the fact to the Executive Committee, that such course may be adopted as the case may require.
Página 11 - No premiums are to be awarded to Bulls, Cows, or Heifers, which shall appear to have been fattened for the butcher; the object being to have superior animals of this description for breeding. No person whatever will be allowed to interfere with the Judges during their adjudications. The Judges on Stock, if not...