INDEX TO SECRETARY'S REPORT. 159 



Burnett, Joseph, address of welcome by, Foiithborough, 18-23. 



Burnett, Edward, lecture by, on the various methods of setting milk for 



cream, 58. 

 Butter made from cream raised in deep vessels, GO. 



sweet cream preferable iu making, G8-71. 



salting of, 73. 



Cattle, existence of pleuro-pneumonia in, 189. 

 tuberculous consumption in, 190. 

 disease, verminous bronchitis, 192. 

 commissioners' report on, 188. 

 Carbonic acitl gas in silos, 17G. 

 Cellar, if damp or wet, 137. 

 Cellar-walls of rough stone, 145. 



Centrifugal method of separating cream from milk, G1-G8. 

 Chemistry, economical saving in manurial values by, 153. 



what it has done for agriculture, 185. 

 Chestnut-trees, how and when to plant, 48-50. 

 Cheap feeding, question of, 181. 

 Chemicals, ruling market-price of, 219. 

 Climate of Oregon similar to Ireland and England, 31. 

 Clover in silos, analysis of, IGO. 

 Clover ensilage, IGO. 

 Corn, statement of crops of, for 1855, 1865, 1875, 10. 



growing of, paper by Dr. E. Lewis Sturtevant on, 77-80. 

 . lengths of ears, variety of color of, 78. 

 method of raising Indian, 79. 

 statistics of successful crops of, 94-96. 

 perfect ear of, 107. 



guarding against the cold wet months of May and June for, 109. 

 an uncommon yield of, in 1880, 114. 

 should be thoroughly weeded, 114-117. 

 Corn-stover, 90-92. 

 Corn ensilage, treatment and analysis of, 1G4. 



from different silos, composition of, IGG. 

 from an analytical demonstration, 167. 

 Corn-fodder ensilage, 178. 

 feeding, 180. 

 Connection between art and agi-iculture, 133. 

 Commissioners' report on cattle, 188. 

 Contagious disease, pleuro-pneumonia, 189. 

 Committee on Essays, 245. 



State Board of Agriculture, report of, on Agricultural College, 

 201. 

 Comparison between American and European trees, 2f)-28. 

 Crops, no loss in feeding value by careful drying of, 184. 

 Cream, various methods of setting milk for, 58-61. 

 European methods of setting milk for, 60. 

 centrifugal method of sei^aration of, Gl-68. 

 Crows, methods used to scare, from a field, 93. 

 Cultivation of corn, 88-90. 



land, benefit from aeration, 125. 

 basket-willow, 210. 



Dairy products, the year 1879 unfavorable for, 8-10. 



Damon, T. J., resolution of sympathy for, by State Board, 74. 



