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GENERAL INDEX TO EOYAL AGRICULTUEAL JOIJENAL, 



Horses, the French haras, or state studs, i. 



266 ; the amoiuit of food allowed iu 



these to the horses, 267. 

 , effect of feedin}? them with hay from 



water-meadows (W. Paxton), i. 3-i7. 

 , Cleveland. T. J. L. Baker on the, i. 



430. 

 • , the excrements of, examined by Dr. 



C. Sprengel, i. 488. 

 , those of Nottinghamshire (Corring- 



ham), vi. 22. 

 , on an improvement in the mode of 



attaching to waggons, by J. H. Grieve, 



vi. 248. 

 , breeds of, in Cornwall (Karkeek). 



vi. 453. 



, feeding of, in Cornwall, vi. 4.')4. 



• of the E. Hiding of Yorkshii-o (G. 



Legard), ix. 125. 

 , those of Devonshii-e (Tanner), ix. 



482. 

 , those of N. R, of Yorkshire (M. 



IMilburn), ix. 518. 



of Lanca.shire ''Gamctt'. x. 40. 



of Soutli Wales (C. Read), x. 142. 



• of Lincolnshire (Clarke), xii. 412 ; 



feeding of. :;i)0. 

 of Northamptonshire, by W. Beam, 



xiii. 71. 

 of Cumberland, their harness and 



saddles of former days, xiii. 245. 

 , the number of, shown at all the So- 

 ciety's meetings, from that at Oxford 



in is:!!), to Lewes in 1852, xiii. 401. 



, analysis of urine of, xiii. 50G. 



, on tlie hereditary diseases of, a 



prize essay, by F. Dun, xiv. 106. See 



" Diseases." 

 • of East Lothian (Stevenson), xiv. 



302. 

 , on the uselcssness of bearing-reins, 



by Viscount Downe, xv. 73. 



of Oxfordshu-e (Road), xv. 237. 



of Buckinghamshire (Read\ xvi. 



302 ; the breed of di-ay-horses, 303. 

 ' cost of keeping (P. Love), xvii. 



549. 

 , the Percheron draught-horses at 



Paris meeting, 1856, xvii. 38. 



of Durham fClevelands), xvii. 107. 



of Bedfordshire, little attention paid 



to their breed (Bennett), xviii. 18. 

 , long-lived, if properly managed (W. 



Miles), xviii. 273 ; illustration in the 



author's stables, 274. 

 , in Y'^orkshire (W. "Wright), xxii. 



117. 

 , at the Canterbury meeting (1860) ; 



a report on the horses and ponies, with 



remarks on the present breed of riding- 

 horses (J. E. Welby), xxi. 515; prizes 



HORSE-POWER. 



for thoroiighbred stallions, 516 ; type 

 of horse required, 517 ; hunters and 

 hacks as distinguished from racehorses, 

 518 ; celebrated thoroughbreds, ib. ; 

 wide crosses unadvisable, 519 ; the 

 Cleveland bay, ib. ; old-fashioned hack- 

 neys, 520 ; tlie brood mare, ib. ; acci- 

 dental defects ought not to disqualify, 

 521. 



Horses, at the Leeds meeting (1861) (W. 

 Fislicr Hobbs), xxii. 231. 



, at the Battcrsea meeting (Stewards' 



i"eport), xxiii. 382. 



, at the AVorcester meeting, xxiv. 



470. 



, at the Newcastle meeting, xxv. 



, farm, on the depreciation of (J. C. 



Morton), xix. 453. 



IIon.'^En.MR, analysis of f"Way), xi. 766. 



IIoR-SE-noK, Garrett and Sons', described 

 by P. Puscy and T. L. Taylor, iv. 77. 



, report on those showu at the Great 



Exhibition (in 1851), by P. Pusey, xii. 

 610. 



, of those shown at the Lewes meet- 

 ing (1852), xiii. 316. 



, at Gloucester (1853). xiv. 358. 



, at the Lincoln meeting (1854), xv. 



366. 



, at tlie Salisbury meeting (1857), 



xviii. 420 ; judges' report on, 435. 



HoKSE-LAiiOUR, its reduction by means of 

 carts, H. J. Hannam on, ii. 73. See 

 " Carts." 



■ , its cost in Belgium (Van den Bosch), 



xix. 493; rotation on a polder-fkrm 

 described, 494 ; a severe winter inter- 

 rupts work, 495 ; cost of dietaiy at 

 Flemish rates. 111. 16s., or 15Z. English, 

 ib. ; cost of horses, ten guineas each. 

 496. 



, cost of in France (F. E. de la Trc- 



honnais), xix. 489 ; cattle much used 

 for tillage, 490 ; in the department of 

 Seine-et-Marne, horse-keep, 2«. per 

 diem, as against lOd. for oxen, 491 ; 

 comparative cost of hoi-ses and oxen, in 

 the department of Aisne, 491, 492. 



HoRSE-M.:VXxrBE, its value in France, xix. 

 493. 



HoRSE-POWER, on the cost of (J. C. Mor- 

 ton), xix. 437 ; comparison of horse and 

 steam power, 438 ; w'ide variations in 

 the efficiency of stcam-engine-s, 439 ; 

 and in estimates of the cost of horses, 

 ib. ; experience of the Harleston club 

 in the cost of keeping horses, ib. ; au- 

 thorities on the subject, 440 ; table of 

 the dietary and weekly cost of food for 

 the fom- seasons, reduced from 115 re- 

 turns, 442 ; large variation in the csti- 



