INDEX. 



G. 



Gardening, Calendar of, sr, 182, 225, 319, 413, 



506 

 " Gemma di Vergy," description of Plate, &c., 327 

 Gleaner's Bell, 23 



Grain imported, monthly Return of, 95, 420, 513 

 Greatest National Evil, 3SS 

 Grass Lands, on the Improvement of inferior, 17, 



53 

 Grasses, the, 260 



H, 



Harvest, How to make the best of a bad, 32 

 Hedges, a new method of Planting, {Silver Medal). 



By Andrew Tait, 145 

 Herds of Great Britain, 109, 155, 240, 437 

 Highland Beef and Mutton, 127 

 Highland Cattle, on the wintering of, 107 

 Hints on the cultivation of Race, 458 

 Hop Duty and the Government, 297 

 Hop Markets, 96, 186, 232, 325, 420, 513 

 Horses in Arabia, 140 

 Horses, Washington's love of, 290 

 Hull, Trade of the Port of, 173 



Implements of Agriculture in America, 398 



K. 



Kerry Bull, a, description of Plate, 139 

 Kyloe, on the improvement of the, 146 



L. 



Labourers' Cottages, 164 



Labouring Classes, the best means for improving 



their Dwellings, 104 

 Lambing Season, the, 144 

 Land for Wheat, on the preparation of, 203 

 Landlords and their Duties, a "Lord" on, 384 

 Linseed and Oilcake Trades, annual report of the, 



171 

 Liverpool Wool Trade, annual report of the, 176 

 Locomotive road and street Railway Bill, 294 

 Locomotives on Roads, 469 



M. 



Malt Tax, the, 218 



Manure from the Air, production of valuable, 31 



Manure of the Farm-yard and of the House-drain. 



By Cuthbert W. Johnson, Esq., F.R.S., 407 

 Manure, the best Period of Rotation, and the best 



time of Year for applying it to the Farm. By 



Edward Wortley, of Ridlington, 2S1 

 Manure Trade of the year I860, 159, 179 

 Manures, Price of, 96, 186, 232, 326, 420, 514 

 Manuring, Principles of, 133, 392 

 Meadows and Pastures, Notes on. By James 



Buckman, F.G.S., 152, 212, 361 

 Metropolotan Meat Market, the great Christmas, 



76 



N. 

 "' Number," New, the, 236 



Norfolk Farmer, the^ at the Smithfield Club Show, 

 85, 131 



North Star, description of Plate, 233 

 Northampton Horse Show, 412 



O. 



Obituary: — Richard Westbrook Baker, 221 



Lord Berwick, 411 



The Duke of Bedford, 498 

 Oilseeds of Commerce, 289 

 Over-feeding question and the Herefords, 285 



Phosphate of Lime. By Cuthbert W. Johnson, 



Esq., F.R.S., 425 

 Physical Geography, 296 

 Pigs, breeding and rearing of, 423 

 Pigs, Lady Chesterfield's, 78 

 Pleuro-pneumonia and Homoepathy, 166 

 Ploughing match at Brockley-whins, 177 

 Poetry : — Our Farmers, 151 



The Splashing of the Churn, 167 



Rural Industry, 311 



The Independent Farmer, 373 



Stanley Rose, 497 

 Potato Disease, remedy for the, 187 

 Potato Markets, 95, 1S6, 232, 325, 420, 513 

 Potato, the planting of the, 288 

 Prince Consort the Patron of Agriculture, 42 1 

 Prize Pigs, description of Plate, 422 

 Provision Trade, annual report, 178 



R. 



Rain-water, a Drop of. By Cuthbert W. Johnson, 

 Esq., F.R.S., 98, 140, 236 



Rape and Linseed Cake for feeding purposes, re- 

 lative value of, 312 



Rats, 300, 307 



Red Durham, the, 470 



Reviews : — Farmer's Almanac, 181 

 Ruff's Guide to the Turf, ISl 

 Richardson's Rural Handbooks, 412 

 Dairy Stock, 412 



River drainage, 33, 172 



River outfalls and drainage, 28 



River reform, 12, 19 



Roots, new edible, 36 



Rot in Sheep, 209, 256, 467, 485 



Rot, the, and the remedy, 152 



Rotten Sheep, 406 



Royal Agricultural Society and River reform, 148 



Royal Agricultural Society's rooms, a Wednesday 

 at the, 495 



Ruff's Guide to the Turf, 177 



Rural Labourers in Scotland, condition of, 107 



Rutland, Duke of, biographical sketch of, 1 



S. 



Sale of Shorthorns in Scotland, 221 



Salt for Mangold Wurtzel, 332 



Saltpetre employed as Manure, its action, 210 



Sainfoin seed, 484 



Seed, change of, utility of the, 153, 283 



Seeds, Price of, 95, 186, 231, 325, 419, 513 



Sewage irrigation, 102 



Sewage question, the, 149 



Sheep, comparative fattening qualities of pure and 



crosa-bred, {Gold Medal). By James B. Bird, 



158 



