CONTENTS OF VOL. X. 



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I. — Farming- of Lancashire. By William James Garnett. Prize 



Report ......... 1 



11. — On a Dress for Drainers. From the Marquis of Westminster. 51 

 III.— On the Giant Sainfoin. By Thomas Hine . . . ,54 



IV. — Observations on the Natural History and Economy of various 

 Insects affecting the Potato-cro})s, including Plant-lice, Plant- 

 bugs, FrosT- flies, Caterpillars, Crane-flies, Wireworms, Mil- 

 lipedes, Mites, Beetles, Flies, &c. By John Curtis, F.L.S., 

 Corres])onding- Member of the Imperial and Royal Georgo- 

 fili Society of Florence ; of the Academy of Natural Sciences 

 of Philadelphia, &c. Paper XV 70 



V. — On the Stoppage of Drains by a Stony Deposit. From Lord 



Portman 119 



VI. — On the Farming of South Wales. By Clare Sewell Read. 



Prize Report 122 



VII. — Description and Use of an Improved Agricultural Drainage 

 Level, with the Process of Levelling, as required for Agri- 

 cultural Purposes. By T. Cooke, Optician and Mathema- 

 tical Instrument Maker, York . . . . . 165 



VIII.— On Hemp. By Thomas Rowlandson. Prize Essay . . 172 



IX.— On the Tussac Grass. To Mr. Matheson, M.P., from Mr. 



Scobie, in the Island of Lewis ..... 182 



X. — On Labourers' Cottages. From his Grace the Duke of Bedford 185 

 XL — On the Composition and Money Value of the different Varie- 

 ties of Guano. By J, Thomas Way, Consulting-Chemist 

 U^ to the Royal Agricultural Society . . . . .196 



Xn. — On the Construction of a Pair of Cottages for Agricultural 

 Labourers. By Henry Goddard, Architect and Surveyor, 

 ♦^ of Lincoln. First Prize Essay ..... 230 



_< XIII.— On the Use of Ra])ecake as Food for Stock. By Ph. Pusey, 



M.P \ 247 



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