VOLUMES ONE TO SIXTEEN. 



Kest-harrow, its soils and habits (Buck- 

 man), xvi. 360. 



EuAni, W. L., on the agriculture of the 

 Netherlands, ii. 43, iii" 240. 



, on nitrate of soda as a manure, iii. 



139. 



, on the comparative value of dif- 

 ferent kinds of fodder, iii. 7S. 



■ , on the simplest and easiest mode of 



analysing soils, a [)rize essay, i. 46. 



, experiments on the improvement 



of poor lands by subsoil -ploughing 

 •with and without under-draining, i. 

 257. 



Kheujiatism in horses, by F. Dun, xiv. 

 122. 



in cattle, by F. Dun, xv. 77. 



• in sheep, by J. Seaman, xvi. 11 ; by 



F. Dun, xvi. 3ii. 3S7, 4i!3. 



• in pigs, by F. Dun, xvi. 40. 



EiBWORT, plantain, rib-grass, analysis of 

 (Way), xiv. 179. 



, the eftect of irrigation upon (Buck- 

 man). XV. 470. 



EiCE, trial with, as a manure for wheat, 

 by J. B. Lawes, xii. 14. 



RicuMoxD, the Duke of, communicatiou 

 of the report of the Morayshire Farm- 

 ers' Club on experiments made in 

 raising turnips with sulphuric acid and 

 bone-dust, iv. 1G4. tice " Superphos- 

 phate of lime." 



, on the solution of bones in sulphuric 



acid for the purposes of manure, iv. 

 408, V. 443, 447. 



, experimeuts upon the growing of 



turnips with different manures, vii. 

 297. 



, on the use of peat-tiles for drain- 

 ing, viii. .570. 



EiCKETS in liorses (F. Dun), .viv. 125. 



Rick ventilator, v. .388. 



IliDi.EY, Sir M. White, the judges' report 

 on the exhibition of implements at the 

 Gloucester meeting, xiv. 343. 



Rivers, their lianks, on the best mode of 

 repairing ( Poole), xi. 178. 



, on the improvement to be made in 



land by amending the channels of 

 rivers and other watercourses, by 

 W. B. Wood, xiii. .367; their ordinary 

 obstructions, ."C.S ; mills, &c., o(;9, 372 ; 

 the 'riiauies valley, its tloods, 370 ; of 

 the Avon, ih. 



, mud of the Trent and Kirkcud- 

 bright analysed, xiii. 53G. 



• are the natural drains of a district, 

 xiv. 130; how materially impeded by 

 mill-dams, 130. 131, 133, 137. 



, on trunk drainage, by J. A. Clarke, 



XV. 1. 



Rivers, the effect of their flood-waters 

 upon grass-land, xv. 9 ; upon arable, 13 ; 

 state of some rivers, 3(! ; varying level 

 of the tide in the Nene, 53, 55. 



, their injurious effects from mills, 



floods, &c., in Dorsetshire (Ruegg), 

 XV. 427. 



River-water, analysis of i. 152, xiii. 

 506. 



, the Nene, analysis of, xv. f>7. 



Roads, practical instructions for im- 

 proving and economically maintaining 

 turnpike and p:irish roads upon the 

 mile system, by C. B. Challoner, ii. 

 353; the chief expense in repair of 

 roads, ib. ; qualifications necessary for 

 a mileman, 355 ; successful working 

 of the system on part of the Great 

 Western road, 354 ; times for the mile- 

 man to obtain his levels, ib. ; where 

 water rests, and hollows need filling 

 up, ib. ; when he should be on his 

 road, 356 ; how milemen should be 

 encouraged, 357 ; common defects in 

 shape of roads. 358 ; tendency to be 

 pushed down towards the watei'-table, 

 359 ; outline plan of the usual form of 

 a road, ib. ; outline plan of a road 28 

 feet wide, 359 ; depots of gravel on the 

 Western road, 360 ; the best season for 

 laying on the annual coat of gravel, 

 ib. • how the road should be coated, 

 361 ; the old plan of putting the gravel 

 on the centre of the road, ib. ; an eco- 

 nomical mode of making green sides, 

 363. 



, mode of repairing, in Derbyshire 



(Rowley), xiv. 39. 



, materials used in 0.vfordshire 



(Read, xv. 254. 



, materials for, used in Buckingham- 

 shire (Read), xvi. 312. 



Roals, J., on converting a moory hillside 

 into catch-meadow, a prize essay, vi. 

 518. 



RoAKiNG in horses (Dun), xiv. 117. 



Roberts, E., on the management of 

 wheat, a prize essay, viii. 60. 



Roberts, O. 0.,ou gorse, vi. 379. See 

 '' Furze." 



Rocuford liundrcd, in Esst'X, its farming 

 (Baker), v. 38 ; its artesian wells, i'6. ; 

 its improved healthiness, il'. 



Rocks, analysis of various of the conmion, 

 xiii. 534. 



RoDWELL, J., on cubic petre, ii. 260. 



, on the cultivation of lucerne, iii. 



238. Sec " Lucerne." 



, on Italian ryegrass, its culture and 



usefulness, ii. 214, v. 2S5. 



, on the comiiarative uses of the 



