VOLUMES ONE TO TWENTY-FIVE. 



117 



treatment of fermenting manure, ib. ; 

 irrigation, 348 ; eflects of dilution, ib. ; 

 chemical changes, ib. ; effects on arti- 

 ficial grasses and corn, 349 ; time of 

 aijplioation, ib. 



M,\NURES, liquid of a farm. See " Liquid 

 manm-e." 



, portable, on their home manufacture 



(A. S. Maxwell\ xxui. 270 ; bones and 

 their products, 271 ; materials and ap- 

 pliances for making superphosphate, 

 272 ; Peruvian guano the cheapest 

 source of ammonia, 273 ; mistm'e of 

 superphospliate and guano, ib. ; experi- 

 ments by the Inverness Farmers' So- 

 ciety on the growth of tmniips with, 

 different manm-es, ib. ; ammonia-liquor 

 from gas-works, fermented bones, and 

 dead carcasses, 275 ; value of a dead 

 horse, 276 : buying manure with a 

 guaranteed analysis, ib. 



, artificial, on their commercial value 



(Dr. Voelcker), xxiii. 277; valuation 

 tables and reduced cost of well-pre- 

 pared mamu'es, ib. ; caution as to pub- 

 lished analyses, 278; deceptive valu- 

 ations, 279 ; money value of manure 

 constituents, 280 ; relation of selling 

 price to calculated value, ib. ; consider- 

 ations afiecting the commercial value 

 of soluble phosphates, 281 ; concentrated 

 samples, ib. ; value of nitrogen in dif- 

 ferent forms, 284 ; calculated and com- 

 mercial value of farmyard manure, 283 ; 

 errors of theorists, ib. ; province of the 

 agricultural chemist, ib. 



, on the efifect of different mamires 



on the mixed herbage of grass-land 

 (Lawes and Gilbert), xxiv. 131. See 

 " Grass-land." 



, on improved methods of making and 



keeping (Mr. Thompson, M.P.), xxv. 48. 



, artificial, diminution of adulterations 



in (Dr. Voelcker), xxv. 236. 



, a lecture on the effects of different 



manures on grass-lands (Dr. Voelcker), 

 xxiv. 639 ; considerations afiecting the 

 value of pasture-land, ib. ; selection of 

 fertilisers, ib. ; classification of manures, 

 640 ; effect of nitrates, 641 ; improve- 

 ment of pastiures, ib. ; liming, 642 ; 

 fiirmyard manure, salt, bone-dust, 643 ; 

 treatment of cold wet land, 644; re- 

 capitulation, 645 ; Discussion, — report 

 on experiments at Rothamsted (Mr. 

 Thompson, M.P.), 646; cesspool manure 

 (Sir G. Jenkinson and Dr. Voelcker), 

 ib. ; remarks on Dr. Voelcker' s recom- 

 mendations (Mr. Dent, M.P.), ib. ; 

 queries and reply fSir J. Johnstone and 

 Dr. Voelcker), 647; Prof. Buckman's 



botanical report, 648; the experimental 

 plots at Rothamsted (Mr. Thompson, 

 M.P.), 651 ; the time for applying farm- 

 yard manure, 652. 



Manures, cost of London dung, xxv. 285. 



, Flemish (nightsoil), report on its 



use by the Agricultural Society of Lille 

 (translated by P. H. Frere), xxiii. 317 ; 

 replies to queries by M. Huet, C.E., of 

 theDepartement des Pouts et Chausse'es, 

 ib. ; question 1, as to its exclusive use, 

 ib. ; 2, whether suitable to some lands 

 more than others, 318 ; 3, whether 

 adapted for all sorts of crops, 319 ; 4, 

 quantity recommended for wheat culti- 

 vation, ib. ; 6, the proper time for using 

 it, ib. 



Manure-distributoes, trial of, at Salis- 

 bury (1857), xviii. 419, 434. 



, at Leeds (1861), xxii. 455. 



]Many-spiked cord-grass, xv. 466. 



M.U' of the Clipstone water-meadows 

 (Denison), i. 360. 



of N. Wales (Rowlandson), vii. 588.'' 



of the Great Level of the fens (J. A. 



Clarke), viii. 132. 



of Suffolk (Raynbird), viii. 262. 



of Northmnberland (Colbeck), viii. 



436. 



of the East Riding of Yorkshke 



(Legard), ix. 85. 



— — of the West Richng of Yorkshire 



(Charnock), ix. 284. 

 of the North Ritlhig of Yorkshire 



(Milburn), ix. 496. 



■ of Lancashire (Garnett), x. 2. 



of South Wales (Read), x. 122, 



of the Atlantic ocean in connexion 



with the climate of Britain (Whitley), 



xi. 1. 

 of the British Islands, the lines of 



winter cold (Simpson), xi. 617; in 



illustration of the temperatures of the 



atmosphere in January and June, ib. 



of Somersetshire (Acland), xi. 666. 



of Lincolnshire (Pusey), iv. 302 ; 



(Clarke), xu. 259. 



of the crag formation (Herepath), 



vii. 95. 



■ of part of North -East America (John- 

 ston), xiii. 8, xiv. 1. 



of Northampstonshire (Beam), xiii. 



44. 



of Cumberland (Dickinson), xiii. 



247. 



of Derbyshire (Rowley), xiv. 1 8. 



• ■ of Surrey (Evershed), xiv. 396. 



of Herefordshire (Rowlandson), xiv. 



433. 



of the river Nene (Clarke), xv. 43. 



of Oxfordshire (Read), xv. 189. 



