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INDEX TO ROYAL AGRICULTUEAL JOURNAL. 



Water-meadows, quality of the hay 

 produced from (W. Paxton), i. 347. 



■ , the Clipstone, at Mansfield, de- 

 scribed by J. E. Denison, i. 359 ; extent, 

 ■when formed, ih. ; soil, 360 ; the best 

 inclination for the meads, 361 ; on ilat 

 laud, the seeds sown, ib. ; when ■wa- 

 tered, ib. ; time of keeping on the 

 ■water, 362 ; best quality of ■water, soft 

 ■water, that from bogs, ib. ■ se'wer and 

 street "water, ib. ; irregular supply of 

 "water, ib. ; a reservoir formed to 

 equalize the supply, 363 ; effects of 

 land-draining iu causing the land to 

 sink, ib. ; effects of a neglect of bottom- 

 drainage, 364 ; a weed apt to form in 

 the pipes, ib. • the stoppage of drains 

 by roots, 36.5 ; the produce of, at Clip- 

 stone, «6. ; value of the capital expended 

 in their formation, 367 ; the liability of 

 sheep fed on these meadows at certain 

 seasons to take the rot, ib. 



of Nottinghamshire (Corringham), 



vi. 39. 



, on the conversion of a moory hill- 

 side into catch-meadow, by J. lloals, 

 vi. 518. 



of Audley End described by Lord 



Braybrooke, vi. 522. 



first formed iu England at Babra- 



ham, vii. 59. 



of N. Wales (Rowlandson), vii. 579. 



■ , on, by R. Smith, ix. 17 ; quality of 



water best adapted for, 18. 



, on the theory and practice of, by 



P. Pusey, X. 462 ; the water best 

 adapted for, ib. ; temperature of, 463 ; 

 effect of straw in promoting the growth 

 of grass, 464 ; water of good trout- 

 streams excellent for, 466 ; plan of a 



, water-meadow, 467 ; catch water-mea- 

 dows, 468 ; their management in Devon- 

 shii'e, 473 ; worm-holes filled and worms 

 killed by irrigation, 476. 



■ , the analysis of water-meadow grass, 



by J. T. Way and G. H. Ogston, xi. 589. 



■ , on irrigation as practised in Switzer- 

 land, by H. T. Jenkinson, xi. 607 ; the 

 watering, 608 ; at Hofwyl, 610; liquid 

 manure used in, 611. 



, on the formation of hill-side catch- 

 meadows on Exmoor, by R. Smith, xii. 



" 139. 



, on an improved system of irrigation, 



by J. Bickford, xiii. 162 ; observations 

 on this system, by E. Archer, xiv. 153. 



, on an improved and cheaper system 



of laying out catch-meadows, by Sir S. 

 Nortlicote, xiii. 172. 



— — , on the theory of, by P. Pusey, xiii. 

 177. 



Water-meadows, hill-side, in Cumber- 

 land (W. Dickinson), xiii. 291. 



■ , grasses from, analysis of 1st and 



2nd crop (Way), xiv. 177. 



of Dorsetshire (^Ruegg), xv. 414 ; 



the bournes, 416. 



, on the aquatic or water grasses, by 



J. Buckman, xv. 465 ; the meadow- 

 grasses, 466 ; effect of irrigation upon, 

 467. 



Waters, George, on pleura pneumonia 

 amongst cattle, a prize essay, ix. 343. 



Water whorl-grass (Buckman), xv. 465. 



Water yam, see " Yam." 



Watson, J., on reclaiming heath-land, 

 vi. 79. 



Way, J. T., on the fairy-rings of pastures 

 as illustrating the use of inoi'gauic ma- 

 nures, vii. 549. 



, report on the analysis of the ashes 



of plants, part I. (wheat, barley, oats, 

 &c.), vii. 593. 



, report on the analysis of the ashes 



of plants, part IL (turnips, mangold, 

 carrots, &c.), viii. 134. 



, on the phosphoric strata of the 



chalk formation, ix. 56. 



, analyses of the ashes of plants 



(clover, clover-hay, peas, beans, straw, 

 &c.), ix. 136. 



, on the composition and money- 

 value of different varieties of guano, x. 

 196. 



■ , on the composition of linseed, oil- 

 cake, beans, peas, &c., x. 479. 



, on the analysis of sprats, x. 610. 



, on liquid-manure or tank-water, x. 



613. 



, on scutch, X. 615. 



, on alkali waste, x. 616. 



, on woollen refuse, shoddy, rags,&c,, 



X. 617. 



, on animal guano, x. 620. 



, on the power of soils to absorb 



manure, xi. 313. 



(with G. H. Ogston), fourth report 



on the analysis of the ashes of plants, 

 xi. 497. 



, miscellaneous examinations of ma- 

 nures, xi. 764. 



, on superphosphate of lime and me- 

 thods of making and using it, xii. 204. 



• , the chemical and agricultural cha- 

 racters of the chalk-formation, by, and 

 J. M. Paine, xii. 544. 



, on dried blood as manure, xii. 584. 



, on the power of soils to absorb 



manure, xiii. 123. 



, on the relative nutritive and fat- 

 tening properties of different natural 

 and artificial gi'asses, xiv. 171. 



