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CONTENTS. 



ABTICLE ' 



XIV.— A Lecture on the Anatomy and Physiology of the Maternal 

 Organs of Reproduction in Animals, with the Principles 

 of Practice applicable to Cases of Difficult and Preter- 

 natural Labour, more especially in the Cow and Ewe. By 

 James Beart Simonds, Lecturer on Cattle Pathology in 

 the Royal Veterinary College, London ; Honorary Mem- 

 ber of the Royal Agricultural Society, &c. . 

 XV. — Agricultural Chemistry: Sheep-Feeding and Manure. 

 Part I. By J. B. Lawes 



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APPENDIX. 



Council and Officers of the Royal Agricultural Society of England 



1848-1849 



Report of the Council to the General Meeting, May 22, 1849 

 Report of the Chemical Committee, 5 June, 1849 . 

 Statement of Half-yearly Account ending December 31, 1848 

 Essays and Reports — Awards for 1849 



Prizes for 1850 



Rules of Competition for Prize Essays 

 Dates of General Meetings of 1849-50 

 Annual Subscriptions 

 Election, &c., of Members . 



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xi 



xiv 



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 XV 



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PLATES. 



Mr. Curtis's Plates, U and V, of Insects in Potato Crop, to face pages 116, 117 

 Professor Simonds's Plate of the Foetus in Utero . to face page 257 



DIRECTIONS TO BINDER. 



The Binder is desired to place all the Appendix matter, with Roman 

 numeral folios, at the end of the Journal, excepting Titles and Contents, 

 which are in all cases to be placed at the heginning of the Part or Volume. 



