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the infected clothes of a hoy that 

 escaped quarantine, 225 ; the outbrealc 

 [ in Eastern Europe attributed to the 

 frequent movements of Eussian cattle 

 i during the Crimean war, 227 ; the 

 Prussian cordon, 230 ; disease in Bres- 

 lau, 1856, 231 ; the imjiort of Eussian 

 hides into Eastern Eussia forbidden, 

 233 ; sanitary measures in Galicia and 

 regulations as to compensation, 235 ; 

 statistics of murrain in Crakow, 236 ; 

 in Galicia medical men employed as 

 inspectors, 238 ; history of the appear- 

 ance of rinderpest in Zabrzez and 

 Kamienica, 1856, 211 ; caused by steppe 

 oxen infecting young stock, ih. ; of the 

 oxen that introduced the malady three 

 recovered from its eflects and fatted, 

 239 ; character of the murrain, 243 ; 

 nature of infection, ib. ; fatal effects of 

 relaxing the cordon of Bohemia, 214 : 

 dormant j^eriod of diseases, 245 ; rinder- 

 pest of spontaneous origin, limited to 

 steppe oxen, 246 ; the general symptoms 

 described, 247 ; tavomable indications, 

 248 ; duration of disease, percentage of 

 deaths, and post-mortem appearances, 

 249; pathology, 251; details of cases 

 observed by the author, 253, 256, 260, 

 263 ; post-mortem examinations, 255, 

 259, 261 ; mode of valuing condemned 

 stock, 258 ; Bavarian laws respecting 

 mm-rain, 265 ; report of murrain in the 

 Austrian empire, 266 ; hay stored over 

 cattle-sheds dangerous, 268. 



IiIrKRAiN, pulmonary (Blackwell), xvii. 

 334 ; its origin and contagious cha- 

 racter, ih. 



MuEEAY, G., on the specific gravity of 

 swede tiu^iips, xxiii. 361. 



Mukkay's report on the farming of War- 

 vfickshire, quoted by Evershed, xvii. 

 493. 



MuRTON, J., on the improvement of marsh- 

 land, iv. 580. 



' , an account of an experiment on the 



relative values of several varieties of 

 wheat, i. 39. 



MrscLE, fat and, an essay on, by W. F. 

 Karkeek, v. 245. See " Fat.'J 



Mustard, on the use of growing mustard 

 for feed, or to plough in as a prepara- 

 tion for a wheat crop, by G. Jcsty, iv. 

 587, V. 358. 



■ , white and brown, grown in the 



himdi-eds of Essex (Baker), v. 36 ; tlic 

 produce of, 37 ; brown mustard mostly 

 prohibited in leases, ih. 



' , white, crops of, destroy the wire- 

 worm (Cm-tis), V. 203. 



, sown in Norfolk (Jesty), v. 334. 



KETHEELANDS. 



Mustard, on the growth of white mustard 



as a green crop for sheep, by John Gray, 



V. 360. 

 , white, grown and ploughed in as a 



manure in Northamptonshhe (Beam), 



xiii. 67 ; cows fond of it, ih. 



, analysis of, when green, xiii. 474. 



, analysis of seeds and straw of white 



mustard, xiii. 474 ; of seeds and straw 



of brown mustard, ih. 

 , growth of, in Oxfordshire (Eead), 



XV. 208, 

 , mixed with tepid water generates a 



poisonous oil; the water should be 



boiled (Voelcker"", xx. 457. 

 Must plant, experiments on (Prof. Eaulin"), 



XXV. 258. See " Ascophora nigrans." 

 Mutton-suet is often given to fattening 



ducks (Playfair), iv. 234. 

 Myosotis arvensis, see "Corn forget-me- 

 not." 

 BIyron, myronic acid, in mustard 



(Voelcker), xx. 457. 



N. 



Nardus stricta. See " Heath-grass." 



Narew, or wild rape, its soils and habits 

 (Buckman), xvi. 360. 



Narrow-leaved oat - grass (Buckman), 

 XV. 464 ; its growth in different situa- 



- tions (Buckman), xv. 468, xvi. 366, xvii. 

 541. 



Nathusius, Baron, on lupines as food for 

 sheei3, XX. 107. 



, president of the German Agricul- 

 tural society, and originator of the In- 

 ternational Agricultm'al meeting at 

 Hambm'g, xxv. 217. 



Navicular diseases in horses (Dun), xiv. 

 110. 



Ne>)e valley, W. Beam on the di-ainage 

 of, xiii. 109. 



-: — , J. A. Clarke on the drainage of, xv. 

 42 ; varying levels of the tide of the 

 Nene, 53-5 ; the upper valley of, 60 ; 

 obstructive mills of, 61 ; encroachments 

 of its millers, 62 ; analysis of its water, 

 07. 



Nesbit, J. C, analysis of the mineral in- 

 gredients of the hop, vii. 210. 



, on the conditions necessary for the 



formation of nitrates, xiv. 391 ; tlie pre- 

 paration of artificial nitre beds, 392. 



, Professor, on the quantity of oil in 



wheat-straw, xxi. 167. 



Netherby, the estate of, in Cumberland, 

 its farming (Dickinson), xiii. 221. 



Netherlands, the agriculture of, the Eev. 

 W. L. Eham on, ii. 43 ; its climate, ih. ; 



