Y0LU3IES OXE TO SIXTEEN. 



Oven for a cottage, cost of (C. Hill), iv. 

 361. 



Overman, Mr., the late, his growth of 

 ■wheat at Ilolkhain, iii. 6 ; his lease for 

 light turnip lands, 7. 



, F. W., ou claying or marling land, 



iii. 234. Sec " Marling." 



OxYGENE, the chemical properties of 

 (Hemming), xiii. 4:2.o. 



Oxen, sec " Cattle." 



, the teeth of (Simonds) xv. 312. 



Ox-EYE, the white, its soils and habits 

 (Buckman), xvi. 3G2. 



— — , the yellow, xvi. 3G2. 



Ox-BLoou, analysis of, sec " Food of live 

 stock." 



Ox-FLESU, analysis of, see " Food of live 

 stock." 



Oxford clay formation, the, of Lincoln- 

 shire (Clarke), xii. 2tJ9. 



of Oxfordshire (Kead), xv. 197. 



of Buckinghamshire (Kead), xvi. 



2S0, 282. 



Oxfordshire, on the farming of, a prize 

 report, by Clare S. Kead, xv. 189 ; 

 markets of, 190; climate, ih. ; rainfall, 

 191 ; temperature, ih. ; the geology of, 

 ih.; the chalk, 192; the lower chalk, 

 194; thegreeusand, 194, 195 ; the gault, 

 195 ; the Kimmeridgc clay, 190 ; coral 

 rag, 190 ; O.xford clay, 197 ; oolite, 197- 

 199; the lias, 199; the plastic clay, 

 192; intermittent springs of the chalk, 

 193 ; the stonebrash, 197 ; the red- 

 . land, 199; rotation of crops, 2U1 ; in 

 the Chiltern district, 203 ; in the mixed 

 soils, /''. ; on the stonebrash, ih, ; on 

 the red soils, 204 ; on stock lands, ih. ; 

 veeds of the county, 206 ; growth of 

 turnips and swedes, 207 ; mangold- 

 wurtzel, 208 ; mustard, 209 ; cabbages, 

 ih. ; fallows on the clay lauds, ih. ; 

 ■wheat, 211; the blight or mildew, 212 ; 

 tlie wliuat-midge, 21. "5 ; barley and oats, 

 214 ; clover, 215; winter bean, i'>. ; Hax, 

 216; sainfoin, 217; paring and burn- 

 ing, 219 ; meadows near the rivers sub- 

 ject to floods, 219; the Thame, 221; 

 the Cherwell, 222 ; the cattle, 222 ; 

 cows. 224 ; calves, 225 ; the sheep, 227 ; 

 the Uown-Cotswold siieep, 228 ; ram- 

 breeders, 2.i() ; tiie pigs, 235 ; horses, 

 237 ; ploughing, 2.'i8 ; manures, ih. ; 

 bones. 242 ; superphosphate of lime, \l<. ; 

 woollen refuse, 244 ; ashes, 245 ; lime, 

 %!'. : implements, ih. ; ploughs, 240 ; har- 

 rows, ih, ; waggons, I'l. ; tiie Oxford- 

 shire drag, 247 ; Otmoor, 251 ; Wych- 

 wood forest, 251 ; the Chiltern beecii- 

 Woods, 253 ; farm-buildings, 254 ; the 

 iarms, 257 ; tenancies, 259 j the tithes, 



20n ; labourers, 263 ; cottages, 2G4 ; 

 draining, 200. 

 Oxides of iron (Hemming), xiii. 430. 



Page, T., report of an experiment with 

 special manures on tlie growth of 

 turnips (bones, guano, turf-ashes, the 

 nitrates, &c.), viii. 57. 



Paine, J. M., on the phosphoric strata of 

 the chalk formation, ix. 56. 



, and J. T. Way, on the chemical 



and agricultural charactei-s of the chalk 

 formation, xii. 544. 



, and J. T. Way, on the silica strata 



of the lower chalk, xiv. 225. 



Palin, AVilliam, on the farming of 

 Cheshire, prize report, v. 57. See 

 " Cheshire." 



Papaver argemone, sec " Poppy, prickly- 

 headed." 



dubium, see " Poppy, long smooth- 

 headed." 



hybridum, see " Poppy, round rough- 

 headed." 



rhfcas, see " Poppy, common red." 



Paralysis in sheep (F. Dun), xvi. 391. 



Paring and burning by taskwork, the 

 prices paid for, by K. Eaynbird, vii. 129. 



• , on breaking up grass-lands by, by 



P. Pusey, ix. 422. 



in South Wales (Read"), x. 144. 



, breast-ploughing and burning in 



Gloucestershire (liravendar), xi. 156. 



, stitle-burning, xi. 159. 



peat-soils in Lincolnshire (Clarke), 



xii. 381. 



the sainfoin leys in Oxfordshire 



(Head), xv. 219. 



Parker, H., on the advantage of very 

 shallow cultivation on a light moory 

 farm in (Jioucestershire, vi. 187. 



Parker, J. Oxley, ou Essex draining, iv. 

 39. 



Pahkes, Josiah, report on drain-tiles and 

 drainage, iv. 309. Sec " Drain-tiles." 



■ , on the influence of water on the 



temperature of soils, ou the ([uantity 

 of rain-water and its discharge by 

 drains, v. 119. Sec "Drainage," 

 *' Kain-water." 



, report on the exhibition of imple- 

 ments at the Southami)tou meeting in 

 1844, v. 301. 



, on reducing the cost of permanent 



drainage, vi. 125. 



, report of the implements exhibited 



at the Shrewsbury meeting (1845), vi. 

 303. 



