CONTENTS. 



Page. 



XVI. Report of Experiments with different Varie- 

 ties of Wheat in 1864 and 1865. By Robert J. 

 Thomson, Grange, Kilmarnock, - 344 



XVII. Report of Experiments with different Varie- 

 ties of "Wheat in 1864 and 1865. By Phipps 

 Turnbull, Little Pinkerton, Dunbar, - 352 



XVIII. Report of Experiments "with different Varie- 

 ties of Wheat in 1864 and 1865. By John 

 Richardson, Drylawhill, Prestonkirk, - - 357 



XIX. Report of Experiments with different Varie- 

 ties of Oats in 1864 and 1865. By Robert J. 

 Thomson, Grange, Kilmarnock, - 360 



XX. Report of Improvements on the Thrashing 

 Machine. By Peter M'Lellan, Abernethy, Perth- 

 shire, -_---_-- 367 



XXL Report on Transplanting Trees. By Robert 



Hutchison of Carlowrie, Kirkliston,- - - 371 



XXII. Report on the Silver Alder : Its Value and 

 Importance as a Nurse Plant to Oak. By 

 Ralph Carr, Hedgeley, Alnwick, - - - 381 



XXIII. Proceedings of the Chemical Department. By 



Thomas Anderson, M.D., F.R.S.E., Chemist to 

 the Society — 



Field Experiments made during the Season 



1866, - 385 



XXIV. Premiums awarded by the Society in 1866, - 436 

 XXV. List of Ploughing Competitions held in 1865-66, 440 



XXVI. Premiums offered by the Society in 1867, - 444 



XXVII. List of Members of the Society, 1867, - - 507 



Index, - - 599 



