LIBRARY 

 NEW YORK 

 BOTANICAL 



GARDEN 



INDEX. 



A. 



Accidents caused by Agricultural Machinery, 421 

 Agriculture, a plain Farmer's Views of the New 



Things in, GO, ] CO 

 Agriculture and Population, 24-1 

 Agriculture, Calendar of, 81, 175, 269, 353, 445, 



539 

 Agriculture in America, the Progress of, 530 

 Agriculture in India, 354 

 Agriculture, the New Power in, 215 

 Agriculture, the Beautiful in, 31 G 

 Agriculture, the Pests of, 458 

 Agriculture, the Neglect of, the Forerunner of Na- 

 tional Decay, 513 

 Agricultural Buildings, 341 

 Agricultural (extraordinary) case ; Senior v. Self, 



77 

 Agricultural Intelligence, 84, 268, 358, 445, 543 

 Agricultural Meetings in 1858, 458 

 Agricultural Reports, 82, 176, 267, 357, 450, 539 

 Agricultural Shows of 1857, Notes on Novelties 



at the, 61 

 Agricultural Societies — 



Bath and West of England, 57, 263, 305 



Birmingham and Midland Counties, 29 



East Kent, 63 



Essex, 256, 307 



Gloucester, 35 



Haddington, 99 



Leicestershire, 65 



Norfolk, 196 



Rutland, 36 



Stirling (Central) 530 



Stockbridge, 513 

 Agricultural Statistics of Ireland, 480 

 Agricultural Statistics of Scotland and the Govern- 

 ment, 169, 196 

 Air, invaluable to the Successful Husbandry of the 



Soil, 217 

 Alum in Bread, 78 

 America, Size of Farms in, 227 

 Animal Food, Collection of, at the Kensington 



Museum, 481 

 Animal Food, on the Production of, 292 

 Australia — Experimental Farms in, 505 

 Averages for Lady Day, from 1847 to 1857, 442 

 Averages, Imperial, 87, 179, 27'2, 366, 456, 549 



B. 



Bank Charter, its Objects and Effects, 22 



Bark, Price of, 458, 549 



Barley, 463 



Barley. By Cuthbert W. Johnson, Esq., 274 



Barley, Premium for the best Samples of, 494 



Barley, the Growth of, by different Manures on 



the same Land. By J. B. Lawes and Dr. J. II. 



Gilbert, 372 

 Beans for Hunters, 235 

 Beckett, Mr. R, T,, Presentation of Plate to, 291 



Beetroots ; Distillation at the Ruddington nistillery 



from, 472 

 Birds, spare the Little, 489 

 Blink Bonny, Description and Pedigree of, 89 

 Blood in the Horse, on the Transfusion of, 210 

 Bones : What becomes of them ? 503 

 Bread, Economy in, 35 1 



Bread-making, the Use and Abuse of Alum in, 381 

 Butter, Cheese, &c.. Prices of, 88, 180, 272, 446, 



456, 545 

 Butter-making in Winter, 351 



Calves, Summer and Winter Treatment of, 442 



Cattle, Stall-feeding of, 164, 166 



Cattle-trade, Review of the, S3, 176, 267, 357, 450, 



540 

 Chicago, its Trade and Commerce in 1S57, 258 

 Chicory, Price of, 85, 366, 456, 549 

 China, Agriculture in, 224 

 Clay Lands, how to Farm them, 265 

 Colic in Sheep, Cure for, 263 

 Corn, Causes of the Decline in the Price of, 250 

 Corn, on its being cleaned from the Straw, 232 

 Corn, present Price of, 564 

 Corn Trade, Review of the, 85, 177, '270, 364, 453, 



546 

 Covent Garden Market, Prices at, 456, 549 

 Crystal Palace Poultry Show, 168 

 Currency per Imp. Measure, 87, 179, 272, 366, 455, 



548 



D. 



Dairy Cows, the Food of. By C. W. Johnson, Esq., 4 



Drainage, the different Systems of, 105 



Drainage, the Mechanical and Chemical Principles 



applicable to. By J. C. Nesbit, Esq., 6 

 Drilling of Crops, 243 

 Dublin (Royal) Society's Winter Exhibition of Farm 



Produce, 79 

 Dublin (Royal) Society's Spring Show, 487 

 " Duchess" Family, Origin of the, 4?2 

 Ducks, successful Method of raising, 334 

 Dung, Farm-yard : Preparation and Application, 



212 



E. 



Education, its Influence on the Cultivation of the 



Soil, 343 

 English Farmer in France, 348, 417, 533 

 Ewes, Breeding, on the Management of a Flock, 



329 



F. 

 Farm, Order on the, 288 

 Farm Horses, the Management of, 383 

 Farm Servants and Farm Horses, 338 

 Farmer, the present Position of the, 4U 



