Transactions of the New-York State Agricultural Society for the Year ..., Volume 10The Society, 1851 - Agriculture |
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$3 and Small acid acre Agricultural Society Albany animal Annual Fair apples awarded barley beds breed bushels bushels per acre butter cattle Cayuga Cayuga lake cents chairman cheese clover committee corn county of Seneca crop cultivation dairy Diploma East Bloomfield equal exhibited farm farmers feet field fruit furrow George Vail grain grass ground Henry Vail horses hundred implements improvement inches increase Indian interest iron John labor lake land lime limestone machine manure New-York Norton's oats Oneida Oneida county Ontario county phosphoric acid Pippin Pittstown plant plow potatoes pounds premium present President profit Prouty & Mears quantity Rochester rock season Secretary seed Seneca county Seneca Falls Seneca lake shale sheep Small silver medal soil specimens spring stone straw subsoil surface tion tons town Trans Transactions trees Troy varieties vegetable weight wheat wheel wool
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Page 383 - Who is it," said the jealous ruler over the desert encroached upon by the restless foot of English adventure — " who is it that causes this river to rise in the high mountains, and to empty itself into the ocean ? Who is it that causes to blow the loud winds of winter, and that calms them again in the summer?
Page 366 - strong stream run under the pit, to wash the evil a'Way out of
Page 577 - Nature is Man's best teacher. She unfolds Her treasures to his search, unseals his eye, Illumes his mind, and purifies his heart. An influence breathes from all the sights and sounds Of her existence ; she is Wisdom's self.
Page 230 - At the conclusion of the discussion the following resolutions were adopted: Resolved, That in the opinion of this...
Page 265 - ... it has increased the fertility of the soil; it has given new securities to the mariner; it has furnished new arms to the warrior; it has spanned great rivers and estuaries with bridges of form unknown to our fathers ; it has guided the thunderbolt innocuously from heaven to earth; it has lighted up the night with the...
Page 384 - We stand a small island in the bosom of the great waters. We are encircled, — we are encompassed. The evil spirit rides upon the blast, and the waters are disturbed. They rise, they press upon us, and the waves once settled over us, we disappear forever. Who then lives to mourn us ? None. What marks our extermination ? Nothing. We are mingled with the common elements."* The history of this mission of the orator is necessarily very imperfect.
Page xxvii - Its object shall be to improve the condition of agriculture, the rural household and mechanic arts. Section 1. The society shall consist of such citizens of the state as shall signify in writing their wish to become members and shall pay, on subscribing, not less than one dollar and annually thereafter one dollar; and also of honorary and corresponding members. The presidents of...
Page xxviii - This Constitution may be amended by a vote of twothirds of the members attending any annual meeting.
Page 356 - England the private duel was also practised to a scandalous extent, towards the end of the sixteenth and beginning of the seventeenth centuries. The judicial combat now began to be more rare, but several instances of it are mentioned in history.
Page 312 - SECOND DAY'S SESSION. President EM Morehouse, in chair. After payment of dues, the Society proceeded to the election of officers for the ensuing year, which resulted as follows : President, EM Morehouse, MD ist Vice-President, C, H.