CONTENTS. 



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I'Ar.E 



Table No. 2. NuiulH'r of Horses, Cattle, Sheep, ;ui<l Pig.s in eacli 



County of Scotland, ...... 324 



Table Ni). 3. Quantities and Values ol" the liiipints of Live 



Cattle, Shticp, and Swine, 1H74 to 1878, . . . 325 



Table No. 4. Quantities and Values ol' tlie Imports of Beef and 



Pork (salted), Bacon, and Hams, 1874 to 1878, . . 32.') 



Table No. 5. Quantities and Values of the Imports of Wheat 



and Wlieat Flour, 1874 to 1878, .... 32G 



Table No. (5. Quantities and Values of the Jjuports of Barley, 



Oats, Rye, :\leal, and Malt, 1874 to 1878, . . . 3i26 



Table No. 7. Average Prices of various kinds of Animals, Dead 



Meat, and Provisions, 1874 to 1878, .... 327 



Table No. 8. Average Prices (per imperial quarter) of Home- 

 gi'own Wheat, Barley, and Oats, in the Weekly Market of 

 h:(linl)urgh, for the Years 1875 to 1879, . . . 328 



APPENDIX (A). 



Proceedings of the Highland and Agricultural Society — 



Proceedings at Board Meetings, February 1879 to January 

 1880, . . . . ■ . 



Proceedings at General Meeting, 18tli June 1879, 

 Proceedings at General Meeting at Perth, 30th July 1879, 

 Proceedings at General Meeting, 21st January 1880, 

 lieport of the Society's Veterinary Examinations, Se.ssion 

 1878-79, ...... 



Premiums awarded by the Societv in 1879-80 — 



1. Reports, 1879-80, . ' . 



2. Dumfries Show, 1878, 



3. Perth Show, 1879, .... 



4. District Competitions', 



5. Cottages and Gardens, 



6. Veterinary Department, Medals to Student;?, 



7. Agricultural Chair, Edinburgh University, Prizes 



to Class, ..... 

 State of the Funds of the Societv at 30th November 



1879, ....'.. 

 Abstract of the Accounts of the Society for 1878-79, 

 Ab.stract of the Accounts of the Perth Show, 1879, . 

 Al)stract of the Accounts of tlie Argvll Naval Fund for 



1878-79, . . " . 



1 

 17 

 24 

 29 



43 



45 

 45 

 46 

 63 



74 

 77 



77 



79 



80 

 82 



84 



APPENDIX (B). 



Premiums offered by the Highland and Agricultural 

 Society in 1880— 



General Notice, 



Constitution and Management, 



Establisliment, 



Committees, 



Agricultural Education, 



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4 

 5 



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