... It had a dressing of three cwt. superphosphate and one cwt. nitrate of soda per acre, and a fortnight ago gave promise of golden returns; bnt, alas, for the poor farmer, who well understands the meaning of hope deferred, instead of upwards of five quarters ...

... and white tnmips were a good deal injured by flea, but they have grown away lately.— Charles Whitehead, Banning House, Maidstone, Kent, Wheat looks fair, but is hardly an average, aud wants more sun. Barley is good. A great deal has gone down. Beans are ...