INDEX. 373 



Tape. 



Cranberry culture, essay on, 281-28-1 



Corn and root cultures compared, 189 » 190 i 19 * 



Dairy, report on the, 308-312 



Darwinian theory, 74,11) 



Delegates, assignments of to county exhibitions, 3 ^9 



Dogs, experiments on, °*> I" 1 



Education, agricultural, 11, 24, 28, 3-.>, 45 



Enthusiasm, importance of, . 42, 45, 47, 49 



Essays, committees on, 350 



Exhibitions, objects of, 257 



Exhibitions of county societies, times of holding, 312 



Fairs, management of, 255, 264 



Farm, why men leave the, '9, 41, 43, 45, 51 



Farmers' clubs, -" 



Fecundation of animals, 122, 123, 125 



Feeding of animals 94,109,113,120,122 



Flour of bone, use of, 169,185,236 



Forests, characteristics 'of different, 265, 267, 273 



Fraternity of intellect, 57,59 



Fruit culture, discussion on, 195, 201, 227 



Grape culture, 126,129,139,150,242 



Grape, manures for the, .... 132, 143, 144 



Grape statistics, 146, 147 



Gypsum, action of, » 245 



Hampshire County, West, report on agriculture of, 300-304 



Hardy grapes, 127 



Heakel's theory of species, 75, 76 



Horses, improvement of, 80, 91, 99..119, 121, 151, 261 



Hubbard, N. S., reports by, 284, 287, 308, 362 



Indian corn, comparative value of, . 189,191,193 



Insects attacking fruit and other trees, 216, 224, 278 



Johnson J., Jr., essays by, 294,299,313,322 



Kelp, use of 172, 173 



King, George A. essay by, 281-284 



Lime, effect of on animal structure, 113 



Location of the college, 48,54,56,57 



Loring, Dr George B., address and report by 11-23, 322-340 



Males, when to be used, 80, SI, 118 



Mangolds, culture of, 164, 180, 184, ISO, 192 



Manures, analyses of, 231, 232, 236 



Manures, varieties of, 233, 235, 246, 247 



Meat, quality of, , 106, 107, 114 



