CONTENTS. 



General Notice, .... 



Constitution and Management, 



Establishment for 1868, 



Council on Education, 



General Regulations for Competitors, 



CLASS L— REPORTS. 



§ 1. On Subjects connected with the Science and Practice of 

 Agriculture : — 



1. Agriculture of Aberdeenshire and Banffshire, 



2. Agriculture of East Lothian, 



3. Manures produced by different kinds of Feeding, 



4. Manures made with and without cover, 



5. Autumn manuring, ..... 



6. Improved varieties of Agricultural Plants, 



7. Comparative productiveness, &c, of Potatoes, 



8. Comparative productiveness, &c, of Turnips, 



9. Cultivation of Cabbage as a field Crop, 



10. Vegetable productions of India, China, America, &c, 



1 1 . Best modes of housing fattening Cattle, 



12. Different descriptions of Food for Stock, 



13. Examining Horses as to Soundness, 



14. Pleuro-pneumonia, 



15. Disinfecting Agents for Stock, 



16. Sanitary arrangements for Stock, 



1 7. Transit of Stock, . 



18. Dipping and smearing Sheep, 



19. Management of Poultry, 



20. Rural economy Abroad, 



§ 2. Land Improvements: — 



1. General improvement of Estates, ..... 



2. Reclamation of Waste Land by Tillage, 



3. Improvement of Natural Pasture without Tillage, 



§ 3. Agricultural Machinery : — 



Invention or improvement of Implements of Husbandry, 



§ 4. Woods and Plantations : — 



1. Extensive planting, ....... 



2. Formation and management of Young Plantations, 



3. General management of Plantations, .... 



4. Planting on exposed or on barren Tracts, 



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