124 GENERAL INDEX TO ROYAL AGRICULTURAL JOURNAL. 



cream, how affected, 415; distillery 

 wash, a. ; use of lactometers, 416 ; spe- 

 cific gravity of cream, ib. ; Discussion, 

 418 ; advantage of shallow milk-pans, 

 ih. ; effects of bean-meal and grains, 

 419 ; tlio tube-lactometer not always 

 trustworthy, 420. 

 Milk, (Dr. Voelckcr), xxiv. 28G ; its cha- 

 racteristics and Bi^ccific gravity, ib. ; 

 microscopic apjDearance, il). ; its com- 

 position, ib. ; properties of curd or 

 casein, ib. ; how distinguished from 

 albumen, ib. ; action of rennet, 287 ; 

 casein femient, ib. ; analysis of casein, 

 288 ; vegetable casein, ib. ; presence of 

 phosphorus in casein and albiuninous 

 matters, ib. ; albumen, 289 ; sugar of 

 milk or lactose, ib. ; its analysis, 290 ; 

 change of lactose into lactic acid, ib. ; 

 ash of milk, its proportion and analysis, 

 ib. ; milk-globules, palmalin and stea- 

 rine, 291 ; chemical constituents and 

 changes of butter, ib. ; dairy arrange- 

 ments — importance of cleaiiliness, ib. ; 

 aspect, ventilation, and general con- 

 stiTiction of dairies, 292 ; temperature, 

 293 ; tin milk-pails, ib. ; Major Gus- 

 sanders pair and strainer, 294 ; glass 

 pans, 295 ; cream cisterns ; convenience 

 of shallow vessels, ib. ; temiDeraturo in 

 relation to acidification, 297 ; rising of 

 cream or milk globules, ib. : Sanuert's 

 expeiiment, ib. ; composition and spe- 

 cific gra\ity of cream, 298; conditions 

 affecting the yield of Ijutter, ib. ; skim- 

 milk, 299 ; effect of the period of milk- 

 ing, 300; distance from the time of 

 calving, 301 ; season and food, 302 ; 

 composition of morning and evening 

 milk at diflerent seasons, ib. ; collateral 

 experiments, 303 ; influence of food, 

 304 ; analyses of palm-nut kernel meal, 

 305 ; quality of milk aflected rather by 

 food than time of (hawing, ib. ; tribute 

 to Mr. Coleman, ib. ; Sir. Stnickmann's 

 experiments on the ibod, weight per 

 head, and milk-yield of cows, 30G ; con- 

 clusions, 307 ; influence of breed and 

 size of animals, ib. ; the AjTshire So- 

 ciety's miUv competitions, 308; experi- 

 ments with pure and cross-bred short- 

 horns, 309; analyses of milk, 310-11; 

 influence of size on milk-yield, ib ; Mr. 

 Ockel's experiments, 312; adulteration 

 and means of detection, ib.; eftocts of 

 food, 313; indications of richness, ib. ; 

 creamometers, ib. ; mode of using, 314 ; 

 Donne' s lactoscope, 315 ; M. Poggiales 

 use of Fchling's volumetrical copper- 

 test, ih.; Emile Mounier's test, 316; 

 M. Quevenne's lacto-densimeter and 



creamometer, ib. ; Chevallier's galacto- 

 metre ccntesimale, ib. ; use of the hy- 

 drometer, ib. ; analyses of milk and 

 quantity of cream thro\vn up, 317 ; con- 

 clusions, 319. 



]MiLK-FEVEi{ in cows (Sibbald), xii. 557. 



, treatment for (Horsfall), xviii. 187. 



Milking cows, on the operation of, by 

 T. Rowlandson, xiii. 30. 



IMiixE, M., on recent sanitary works in 

 Paris, xxiii. 345. 



IMiLLiPEDES described by J. Curtis, v. 

 228 ; those that infest the pea and bean 

 crop, vii. 404. 



Mills for grinding fine meal, a report by 

 P. Pusey of those shown at the Great 

 Exhibition (in 1851), xii. 635. 



, on those exhibited at the Lewes 



meeting (in 1852), xiii. 317; at the 

 Glou.-cster meeting (1853), xiv. 361 ; 

 at the Canterbury meeting (1860), xxi. 

 500. 



, water-mills, the obstacles they pre- 

 sent to the tkainage of land (Wood), 

 xiii. 369, 372. 



, water-mills, their injurious cfi'cct.'? 



in preventing the drainage of a district 

 (Henderson), xiv. 730-1-3-7; beneficial 

 results to drainage and to the public 

 health by their removal, 140; in the 

 Wey and Mole valleys (Evershed), xiv. 

 418. 



, water-mills, the obstacles they pre- 

 sent generally to the drainage of a dis- 

 trict (Clarke), XV. 3; the obstmctive 

 mills fit' the Nenc, 61 ; encroachments of 

 the nailers, 67. 



, their injurious effects in Dorset- 

 shire (Iluegg). XV. 427. 



MiLi>s on the rot in sheep (Treatise on 

 rattle), xxiii. 67. 



MiLWAKD, II., expei-iraent on drainage at 

 diflerent depths, xiv. 210. 



, on improving grass-land (draining, 



maum-ing;, xiv. 430. 



, report on the exhibition of live 



stock at the Gloucester meeting (1853), 

 xiv. 456. 



, remarks on the show of horses at 



the Newcastle meeting, xxv. 439. 



MrNEBAL constituents of plants, the 

 (Fownes), iv. 523. 



— — manures, the general result of their 

 employment, by J. B. Lawes, viii. 529. 



.-,u])"stancLS eaten beneficially by pigs 



Lawes), xiv. 472. 



— — matters in drainage water, whence 

 derived (J. T. Way), xvii. 141. 



substances, terrestrial or atmospheric, 



(Liebig), xvii. 292; (Gregory-), 316. 



]MiNEK.\Ls not generally needed by the 



