| Show A aliew plant ThaU That theire there is no lack of plants from which sugar may be made laade js s well known indian col coin coln n the rock maple and somo some other oilier tree treet tile the beet root and sundry other esculents contain and yield beld suar sugar but blit generally at a cost above that at which it can cin be extracted fron from frd fro n the cane there is n therefore a real and real re aled zed damand demand for a sugar producing plant which may ulay be grown in in temperate es and which will vill yield nearly or quite as bountifully in view of their relative cost as s tile the cane thee requirement 4 it is is believed bel bei eved are satisfied in in them sorg sanz buns huns saccA arum or sugar millet winch whick 1113 iras tor for ages been cultivated as all a sugar plant in in china and in southern southerly africa oar oan 0 ir attention was first called to it in in pans paris last summer by a gentleman who rho had grown it for fon forbears years sears in in natal djuth africa where as in china it had been cultivated for or sugar apking biking hom olom time lime immemorial imme moril his confidence in in its adaptation to cli cil mates was very sanguine and lie gave dussome us some account of it which was promptly embodied in in a letter to the tribune 11 before eforo this however the sorghum had attracted ta attention seil teri tion in in this country mainly through the efforts of mr D J fl Il rowne tile the ag agricultural I 1 chief in in the LT S patent otice office nho who rho gave some I 1 account of it in in his report nr for 1854 1354 and we expect riot to find a much fix fuller 1 description in in that for 1855 should it ever get published mr crowne browne we ve believe belleve ohamed the first seed from france and distributed it eigl elal eighteen iteen months or ruie mare ago Us he had full grown stalks cf ef the flint ilant on exhibition in i the patent office last eln yin winter vinter and distributed a large quantity ot of seed to members of congreso congre is and aril others last spring this whis see seed d has nearly all ben planted this year 5 ear and with results generally tiie tile north american says A paper called the statesman published at calhoun ge georgia orgia say s that a mr ali J peter peters of that place has lias made nude this season scalon about three hundred and 1 twenty wenty gallons 0 of good syrup from the juice e of the chinese sugar gugar millet and asserts assents that arl with ith p pi oper cultivation four hundred gallons of good s syrup may bs bt obtained from an acre of millet A person at newton center mass as we learn from the boston traveler trav trat eler gler has cultivated some of this millet this season and made a quantity of x molasses from it and it ii is stated that it can be cultivated in m new eagland england as successfully ai as indian forn born corn it thus appears that this plant is is adapted to all parts of the union as much lauch aj sta wheat ard coin in the present juncture when thi the price of gugar sugar is i so s hig liw hish high li it might inight be to the advantage of tile tiie agriculturists of both sections to attempt ita iti cutti cultivation ir or a arce larce aree scalo scale the precess recess of franu fac tac fracturing turing syrup la is simple the blaka stalks bing being run through between a pair pair of heavy roller rollers the juice received into labs tabs and rind then boiled down into syrup or ao lass there docs not seen m any relief in in prospect pro hect for eur ur sugar market aniess unless the cultivation ot of some new sugar crop jike like ke this tins can be oe reser resor resorted ted to ta at once and hence the interest felt at the south in in all plants plant ct cl fla kind the success which lis bis hag lii attard d all the experiments mie M ie with the he chinese gugar igar renders it worth a trial and we that tile the enterprising e ito ite Farmer farmers 9 of pennsylvania and the planters plau of vl virtinia Vir ir ilia I 1 lia tiia and the south daiy y under n der den tae ce it af r successful the profits would be q quite 1 1 i t e larg large with the predent market rates to for sugar in fact the llie crop would be iw now BOW more morar than ariy any other we inva this sorg song sorghum flum lium growing and nearly ripened this fall in in diverse sections sett sctt ions pons of our alv awn 11 state seite and northern arld and estimate es its average height in 10 rna gna cad ond soil ct t frily ten feet our own hule huie patch will average more than that bit bu bik a high wind vi uld nid knocked of it down more thab a month ago ao that it ii n destil destined ta to pro proe prove e one of the best fodder fodden plants we ire have hase la doubt but we ear fear sar it will not acot usually ripen rtin its iti seed much coith this th city but the seed ilke tilse that of broom cpa corn is 13 serl sm allard alVand liebi enough of it 11 to seed 1 an I acre C tur tor fur ruf sug augy y would eardly hardly eul eui a four biart q lart rnea inea sure sore or feigi six I 1 x peu rida if it gra grown wn tor for fodder it should of course be crich thicker we have no doubt th thit it it will trill pretty uniformly ripen on all I 1 lre ilia new jersey soil sell hat that will produce swett potato 3 or ja eGnA and ai a i that bat every northern nort Norl bern far mer int tnt will find his hia account in greving at IA I A nn all acro acra ct cf it fodder aane even uren though he be be ehl ehi gd d to buy uny his hig seed beed that amat it will prova prove profitable southward of this eity esty cannot be doubted doubled we lre have hare tasted tila ilia elde emde tom bom f on sorg serg sorghum hum ani arli faid fi id it quite palatable we anist our farmers farni ars will wiil enter ehtor upon its though we do not any sugar will ivill le mave made trona it at a profit for everal ev eral cral years 5 ears eara yel yet inexperience want of th h machinery faeh nery for erm gruhin hinz boiling refining rafi mig nig ditc itc c with w ith the h luh price of eed seed MM setin to alsed iu la he the way any cf of the 14 sanguine visions ra cf uhle thie f but if each farmer will obi obtain n a little seed next winter through his representative e nt in C corig Coris erl Ari gress ress I 1 if he lie cannot procure it otherwise arise md plant this tins at indian corn distance in lle ile lie the richet richest t warmest land lie he can devote devole to it t lc lie may krow grow a 8 fair supply next vear air and atty affy at fy bim him I 1 self by experiment that idis ins cattle ceib will viii eat tile tiie patk tall tatk and leave rith avidity two years hence lip lie grow a conid coald erble patch save flie the seed ari art and feed the stalk and now lie he may begin to think of wf sugar i ike kt k a if be lip shi thi th i 1 l me i me h vp il ah ro t ily na i f mj md han hanelt li ulc ule ui elf elt c if with wit wet r rf lei lel til to it i I 1 liwe cm c i avo abod 1 I a fevel level vii vei rh li regald rea apa d to sor sorghum I 1 WP we thail bhail on MA hi d it 1 a I valuable wl aili mitlon ilion tion to I 1 the staples of cm cin free as well a 4 slave state agriculture cuil cull ure N Y ti tubule abune oct 20 |
