Kingston Gazette (Kingston, ON1810), June 2, 1812, p. 4

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poetry for the gazette permit once more the mule to ftng again to raife hi drooping wing elvira is the potent fpell that bids hi lays again to fvvcll who charms the heart rapture infpfrcs and wakes to notes of joy the lyre whofe prefence is aline relief to thofc opprefsd with fordid grief plea fu re comes failing in her train to chafe the family of pain let jovere evry charm admire the eafy fliape the hwvnly fire that from thofe riiodeft beaming eyco the captive heart at once furprifc leteach with rapture take a pait to praife the virtue of her heart i tier wit fo elegant and free attcmperm fwect with modefty and pray a lover heavn may lend of fenfr f of honor and a friend thofe virtues ever to protect thofe beauties never to tvegleft a double entendre a city fop with haughty walk would often oer the common talk one day in boots that might futpafe the reflexivity of glafs when flopping oer the broadway ftrcct a pup came baiking at his feet a under by obfervd the play and wonders why the pip fhould bay a boy replyd wiih wit acute 4i he fees a puppy in the boot t i r lady who told the author fqulnt ct o ux 7wuu int ywv l i pvommu you ely i fquint theres nothing int i only look ufkew and when you thought ilaokm at nuugtj i merely itokm you r 4 4irw3hrx5 agricultural orcharding- tke proper foil fol orchards u not a cold crvt oae pcir trees thrive in a ftrong jay but apple tires grow bell in fnch ground cs will bear good com of which ground thttz is enough for tillage rnd orcuftcdmg both it is a notion that an 01 chard will not gvcnv in ih place of an old orchard that ims been cut dnvn the firft ortlvurch woe planted in i foil thai was rank with the mullli an j leaves of fome ges nothing eould ho more congenial to thegrowtlv of trevs it may be trui but it duea not feeni to be t well proved ihn a fcond orchard will not four ifh in the fame lot where a former grew pro vided the ground be well fitted for its growth t vw is that to be done by loofcning the fuil and guarding the fut face from drying up by abed of hay leaves or mulfliof any kind near as nvy be like that i which our for- i trees ll jurifli fo much planting the trkks more care is ueejtul ui ujtutg u ilk u i ihaq in putting them down into the ground div a circle roundthe ticc you would remove 2nd loofen with a pick the grornd near the fiern fo as to get up unhurt a pleading root and its lateral hoots the tau root fhotdd be fairly cut oil wrch a mattock by hacking- and trriuging and twilling the trees in tranfplanting they fuller an inju ry which often makes them hekcn and die and if they fhonld not keeps them lorn years drooping without paining any giowth the only advantage of planting young tree- l it to prevent the roots drying up and the wind rocking the lems fbras tolet the air into the roots the di fad vantage of deep planting ia doubtlefs to flint the lirft growth by the coldnefs of the foil and the fiema of ten appear moffy small trees that giv it- tie hold to the wind arc to be prefered to fctger plants and thefe may be planted at a snodcrate depth the wounded roots frould 5 pruned carefully and in july mulih fhouu be laid bout each tree tokecp it from dry- ing self planted irce3 feetfl to fiourifh mod 2nd ljil thelongcil even a hungry gravel will fupportfuch trees in health the caufs items to be this the items and tops are very diminutive till the root thirlling for fts nourilhukn ilriks deeper said deeper to find it this goissonibr fomc years till bdng widely fpread and deeply dbdlifhcd the tree begins to fhoqt upward the root then pours m a great deal of fap and the fmall aemis far from woody and rig llrutfl its power on the contrary it i foft jiau and yielding tiee3 pi mted m poor ruiiud fnjhv the very vevtvie they arc generally planted with fprcading topa hard weolyuuns canty diied wounded root the power of jap that ads i feeble that which refills aion u drong the tre lands like a aake for jpme years and then makc fmc progreft fjr adwarfifh growui and a asrl brrq life would it n be wife to follow nature pant apple feeds id poor foil let them fuller adverfity and get hardened to it while they are of little greater irength than the graft the round apple tree hufh- ea bitten by the cattle often lhot up into fine trees the cattle however ought nut to be allowed to crop any trees in this vyay a longlived and fiourilhiug orchard might be had it is believed oh gravelly tidge fit for almofl nothing elfe the iirft ten ycaia would be rather dilcouraging but after twen ty they would exceed the bell plants from a tiurfery grafting every tree fhould be grafted or inoculated the methods of whipguifiing and inocula ting ought tube generally piaifedas they are better adapted to fmall llotjks than cleft grafting winter fl lit is alone worthy of cvdtivation the apples that riped early arc fcareely worth gathering the cyder ia poor and the work of the farm that is inter rupted bymakvg it is worth more than the fruit the falling apples do the cattle no good and fometimes choak them some pcrfons it is faid have the art to make the heft of lienor from early fruit yet this is known by very few if by anr latekecpinr fruit affords more leifuie and better choice of the proper tin e and weather lor making into cyder the fruit is wouh more the time is worth lefi ofdll apples the ruiuii kthe bell in the vicinity f lojlot it is the mull conftantto bear foidom hears too full fo as to break the limbs is to dulributed over tlic large limbs of the trees a to efcape froiu eveclleiii lor ufe for fale and fo cyder it will not however bear neglect hke meanet ft nil the trees need moie manuring and care than moll others othcnvife the applc3 pruning t the tree fhonld be pruned from tiie very firft with early cvrre the tops may be fo fpread like the iticka of a un that the natur al growth of the limbs will be as it fhould he without inteitering or chcaking each other arid with little priming afrci wards except of the fmall twigs the upright lutjbs arelefa fruitful than the horhsontal cultivation ploughing orchards is recommended by many it leems however nut to be atum al to expol- the roots to bceffmt wutds anl m oblige nature to epenj her lire jtlj yearly to furm new rirot5 to tephtee thofe vhiehtln plough inrdiilurbsd accordingly azv a premature vigor it is generally ad mitted that inch orrliidi experience a -c- mattire decay the following method is re- commended plant th- trei forty flet afan- tier iu a grafj int in merehor y yer ilir with a hoe a fmali circle two or tr f f diameter round caeh tree only deep cu- onh to kill thegrafij intnvhjch put one r two hovels full of hog dun- hat was laid u yard dtftant from tu tree the foil bciore the froll will take out its utt jind it v hi not mould or canker the tree as new ducg cer tainly will it f finden however to lay ltd dung on the eutiue of the circle that u u ium in h- nm ii the land needs it twenvmour feet o ti c forty between the rows fo ao to leafi ret twe on a rim of grafs lirtceo feet wide thin yon may maruue the who 2 lot for tillage firl and aftevwavdd for mowiij as hhh you pleafe the grali will he a net work irhout the ilbre3 to prcv fti t ht iiw of the tlunrj from burning them up stniaed vlrogh the grafs it will only foil ihfethe gumnd and invite tliem to fpread on t fnrrace and cf- pecally into the t vcntyfonr fct ploughed land that is richer and loofer than tha other put t the roots fprcading toi the top vll afford a fleeter lap and higher savored fruit than if the top riots fhould chiefly fupply the vegetation ftom a great depth ivlow it is wellknown that orchards on thv monn- tai yield a tnoivi acrid juiee and a lefs rich and pleafant cyder than the coltivajed plains or gentle hopes of the fmalier hills a fuull uimhcr of trees cultiatcd in he manner here recommended will loon begin to bear fruit will bear a great deal of fiuit and of the moil proitnhle kinds it is pro per to add thai tree io cultivated will bear oftcner in poor foils a bearing year is fol lowed by cx or icn barrel years but trees in lieh fithta will feldom fad of lomc fruit and every other year will be a bearing year the d ink of the farmers family from an orchard thus managed will be a fouree of profit not of cxpcile like his fbotftg beer the mowing will be alio an ample profit tlv orchard grafs 13 yet very little known but it grows very well in dude and ia excel lent hay faimcrs take thefethmg3 into confutation and after having weighed them maturely plant new orchards without delay learn the art yet very impcrftty known of making your cyder agalnft thenckthay time fo clcrr found and fparkling astoken you fatisliei with the wholefome drink and plain and wholeforac cultomi jmd manscn of jqut anseftors diversity from thk gleaner from the djk of poor robert the scribe prny take my achiceif a fortune youd pay off what you otuf cf then keep out fdu this may be bad poetry but de pend oil it it is excellent ienfe it is an old faying that the debtor is a flave to the creditor if fo half the world enter into volunta ry fervitude the univerfal rage to buy on credit is a ferious evil m our country many a valuable man is ruined by it thre wastitustiiornbury whn was an induftrious hond man 1 je had as good a farm as lay in the north parifh of applebury but unfortunately he gave way to the prevailing paflion of getting iti debt and a iad life he led of it at trie age of 30 he owed two hun dred pounds his farm yielded about that fum he could not live without purchaling 1ome tilings and as all the money he eould raife went to nay principal and interclt on liis debt he had every thing to buy on credit o at the years end with intereits and eofts olid lofej i tiliit iiiitl t r ccs charged for things beeuile he did not make ready pay he was juft as deeply involved as the year before thus harralted dunned tormented war poor thornbury for twenty years not fo was it with his coulln ned foreft he vowed hed owe no re an the produce of his iarm was about the lame as that of thcrnburys but as he waa not forced by duns or executions to fell it out offeafon he got the hifijh- cfc price as he paid for things as he bought them lie cat his n c- ceilarics twelve per ccxiii cheaper as he paid neitier hitcrcfts nor cofes and loll no time in running f botrow money or to fee his creditors he laidup ninety pounds a year lived quite as well as his couiin and infinitely happier when poor thcrnbury law a rnnn riding up the i ad las anxi ous look told as plain as a look cot hi lu pliu in 1 1 1 m low he i comming to dun nc when a fudden rap at the door an nounced a visitor no matter how o horrid what a bill never owe your fhoemaker your taylor your printer your blackfmith or laborer befides the bad policy of being in debt it is downright in- juftice to thole whofe labor you have received the benefit of horn hippys lb farmer iiho woes not opuni but lay hy ilsjjjiy each year thai corns round lie fears neither cwjlauejberijf r dur to bank or the fttfiife las never to run ms cellar vjiiifilj and his panry toefljlorti he lives fir mere bkjl than a prince or a hrd then tale my advice f afortw ya jr pay off what you owe and thcnka ous of debt curious novelty a man w ho holds a fmall farm near st albans and who has ever been looked upon as a inoft eccen tric being made his entry in the following manner viz mounted on a fm ill car which was atmlly dnnnby fair large hss keo tcred the town at a briik trot a- midhthe acclamations cthundrh who were drawn together to fch- ncf the ftrane and uncommoa fccbacle after making the tout to the market place three or four times he c rue into the wocl park yafld had i fvhiiih cattle regu larly unliiijklfed and taken into n u-i- pluvr vhcir redded with a trough full cfbeass and waih they remained about two hours in the town dunar which time he difpatched his bua- nefs as ulital at the market v they were again put to and driven home affain multitudes checrin him to the very end ot the place thu man has only had thcie an imals under training fix months and it is truly furprifing to vuta lugh rate ofdocility andtractihility he has brought thein a 2cntk- man on thefpot offered bun tor the concern as it itoed but it was indignantly refufed london paper during a march of the brkiih troop while they were ilomnin through the mud in a part of the road uncommonly bad the coin- snaudincr ollicei called out to the men to form deep damme bouts a grenadier from bctwca i- rii nt ups of mud i uu t deep already i aiii up to the neck lively he had been he turned pale rjn and looked fonov fully anious i to clothiers until the viiitot was knxjwa good people hark ye a few rules well kept will contribute much to your happincfe and inde pendence never buy what you do not really want n chafe on a fibly do w glnth i llv irilily of them nc oi h tbic they ave wintly evry worbtnana ll 3 lov twelve years nj can nul them tir pcrfurfft thewovl at shearing in a neat ma 1 v nncl will ilehr fixtf vanlj in one h tin- arc not liable to cut the cloth rr u get out of repair the price of them bone inmurcd dolkrs there will be a rednsh to thofe tt pay th- calh awn thai clothiers who with to purchalc machi will apply to the rihfcriber in the town cf hopo ditlria of new calllc and proving of upper canada elijah higlev i c mirth n 1812 is 39 tor flc by the fuhfriltt three scows richard smith may 12 irta 16 ever puv- edit what you cm pof- noiy uo witliout take pride in being able to fay i oti no m ri wive are fomctirnes thoticrhtlcfe daufflitcrs now and then cxtrav- apan many a time when neither the wire nor daughter would wil- iinffly ffive a finale pans to a fond fathers hoioin tley urge fc tease him to get articles pleafant enough to be lure to polleis but difficult tor him to buy he purchafes on credit is dunned lued and many an hour made wretched by their lolly and imprudence old rob ert prefents his compliments to the r n at utucs and begs they would have caill paid tot clcm the goodnefe to read the lall nine cotton 5c i un rag3 at this lines once a month till they get them by heart and then a el a 3 their own excellent dilpolitions hall direct above all things good peoplc never go in debt at the tavern to grog to toddy to fling to bitters 1 blank bilk of lading for falc at the gazette oliuc ofilcc p j n p stephen mllf price ji r iy suj 7 and s tat j j- rfor xciijvc jfj- j

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