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CLASS I. 



REPORTS. 



Section 1.— THE SCIENCE AND PKACTICE OF 

 AGRICULTUEE. 



EoE Approved Eepouts. 



1. On the Agriculture of the Counties of Edinburgh and 

 Linlithgow, and the industrial progress and development of 

 these Counties during recent years — Thirty Sovereigns. To be 

 lodged by 1st November 1876. 



The Eeport should embrace full details of the different systems of Farm 

 Management observed in the Counties, and of the progress whicli 

 Agriculture and other industries have made within the last 25 years. 



2. On the Agriculture of the Counties of Ross and Cromarty 

 — Thirty Sovereigns. To be lodged by 1st November 1876. 



The Eeport should embrace full details of the different systems of Farm 

 Management observed in the Counties, and of the progress vi^hich 

 Agriculture has made within the last 25 years. 



3. On the Agriculture of the County of Argyll — Thirty Sove- 

 reigns. To be lodged by 1st November 1877. 



The Report should embrace full details of the different systems of Farm 

 Management observed in the County, and of the progress which 

 Agricultm-e and other industries have made within the last 25 years. 



4. On the Physiological Distinctions in the Condition of the 

 Scottish Peasantry in different Districts — Thirty Sovereigns. 

 To be lodged by 1st November 1876. 



The Reporter must furnish statistics of the longevity, &c., of the 

 peasantry, as contrasted with other classes, and give suggestions for 

 the amelioration of any causes which affect them injuriously. 



5. On Agricultural Experimental Stations — Twenty Sove- 

 reigns. To be lodged by 1st November 1876. 



Reporters must state the conditions necessary to secure trust-worthy 

 results in conducting Agricultural Experimental Stations in Scotland. 



