CONTENTS. V 



Paga 

 The double-necked Babcock bottle for testing skim milk and buttermilk, M. E. 



McDonnell 885 



Creameries or butter factories; advantages, location, organization, and equip- 

 ment, II. E. Alvord 886 



Testof separators, J. M. Bartlett 888 



Tests of dairy apparatus, J. L. Hills 888 



Composition of fnll-cream cheese, W. Frear 886 



Gouda cheese, II. Hay ward 888 



The constitution of milk with special reference to cheese production, »S. M. 



Babcock 888 



VETERINARY SCIENCE AND TRACTK E. 



Investigations of diseases of domestic animals, T. Smith 888 



Contagions diseases of animals in Great Britain, D. E. Salmon 892 



A report on rabies in Washington, D. C, V. A. Moore and P. A. Fish 893 



Texas fever in Australia, D. E. Salmon 893 



Texas fever in Kansas 893 



Infectious leukaemia in fowls — a bacterial disease frequently mistaken for 



fowl cholera, V. A. Moore 890 



Leeches, P. A. Fish 890 



An outbreak of a nonspecific disease among swine, V. A. Moore 891 



Effects of tuberculin on tuberculous cows, F. L. Russell 891 



Tuberculosis in the herd of dairy cattle at Aas Agricultural College, Norwa\ , 



11. Isaachsen 891 



The detection of tuberculosis in cattle-, C. Curtice 893 



Tuberculosis in swine, the nature of the disease, with a report of three cases, 



V. A. Moore 893 



The communication of hog cholera by carrion crows, T. S. Ford 893 



An outbreak of cattle disease in Kansas 893 



Ergotism in Kansas 893 



A plant that poisons cattle, V. P. Hedrick 892 



Dipping cattle for the destruction of ticks, D. E. Salmon 894 



Laws of States and Territories for the control of contagious animal diseases.. 894 



Transactions of the Bureau of Animal Industry for 1895 and 1896 891 



TECHNOLOGY. 



The control of the temperature in wine fermentation, A. P. Hayne 894 



Preservation of grape juice, J. Craig 895 



AGRICULTURAL ENGINEERING. 



Is electrotechnics adapted to agricultural uses? C. Kottgen 895 



Irrigation near Greeley, Colorado, D. Boyd 896 



Underground waters of southwestern Kansas, E. Haworth 896 



Report of the irrigation engineer, S. Fortier 897 



New fittings of the cow stable, G. M. Gowell 897 



STATISTICS — MISCELLANEOUS. 



Tenth Annual Report of Georgia Station, 1897 897 



Reports of director and treasurer of Maine Station, 1896 897 



Reports of director and treasurer of Pennsylvania Station, 1896 897 



Eighth Annual Report of Utah Station, 1897 897 



Reports of director and treasurer of Vermont Station 897 



Fifth Annual Report of West Virginia Station, 1892 897 



Sixth Annual Report of West Virginia Station, 1893 897 



Seventh Annual Report of West Virginia Station, 1894 898 



