170 GENERAL INDEX TO EOYAL AGRICULTURAL JOURNAL. 



SiMCATES, ou making silicates of potasli 

 and soda (Way), xiv. 238 ; silicate of 

 lime, 239 ; possible agricultural uses of, 

 241 ; ettects of, upon wheat, 242. 



on their employment as deodorisers 



for town sewage (Way), xv. 1G4. 



Siliceous soils, ou, by J. Trunmer, xii. 

 45G. 



, J. Coleman on the fertility or bar- 

 renness of, xvi. 173, 17G. 



Silkworms destroyed by a disease in mul- 

 berry-trees akin to the potato and vine 

 disease, xix. 71. 



Silver fir-tree, on the, its planting and 

 management (Falkenerj, iii. 277. 



Sn,vEKWEEU, the, its soils and habits 

 (Buckman), xvi. 3G0. 



SiMOX on parasitic diseases, xxiii. 12G. 



SiJiOND^ J. B., a Icctme on the anatomy, 

 physiology, and patliology of the di- 

 gestive organs of the ox and sheep, ix. 

 27. 



, on the maternal organs of re]>roiluc- 



tion in animals, and the practice in diifi- 

 cult cases of labour, especially in the 

 cow and ewe, x. 248. 



• , on the organs of resiiiration and 



circulation, witli especial reference to 

 plcuro pneumonia in the ox, x. 570. 



, on inoculation for pleuro pneu- 

 monia in cattle, first report, xiii. 373. 



, second report ou the prevention of 



pleuro imeumonia iu cattle by inocu- 

 lation, xiv. 244. 



, ou the teeth of the ox, sheep, and 



pig, as indicative of the ago of the 

 animal, xv. 27G. 



, a report ou steppe murrain or rinder- 

 pest, xviii. 197. 



, on the mammary gland of the cow, 



xix. 81. 



, lectui'e on the composition of tlic 



blood, principally with reference to 

 diseases of cattle and sheep, iu which 

 the fluid imdergocs important changes, 

 xxi. 206. 



— — , on the rot in sheep, its natuie, cause, 

 ti-eatment, and prevention, xxiii. G4. 



, report on sjjlcjnic apoplexy in cattle 



and sheep, xxiv. 228. 



, Icctm-e on internal parasites, xxiv. 



597. 



, lecture on the smallpox in sheep, 



XXV. 549. 



SiMPsox, B., on the climate of the British 

 Islands in its effect on cultivation, xi. 

 617. 

 Smpsox, J., his results from feeding cows 

 on steamed straw and rape-cake (Sir. 

 Horsfall's system), xvii. 275. 

 SiMi'soN, William, report on the exhibi- 



tion of live stock at the Carlisle meeting 

 (1855), xvi. 502. 



SixAi'is arveusis, see " Charlock." 



, nigra, see " Black mustard." 



Sixclair's mode of determiniug the nu- 

 tritive value of grasses, xxii. 392. 



SixcLAiK, Sir J., ou the advantages de- 

 rived by a gentleman from farming, 

 xxiii. 257. 



SiXGLETOx, jMr. J., on Kccvil'a cheese- 

 making apparatus, xxi. 74. 



SivELLET, ou the diseases of cattle; tho 

 book recommended by E. Bowley, xix. 

 149. 



Skidding one-horso carts, ii. 81. See 

 " Carts." 



SKii-JACTts, the, pai-euts of wiroworms (J. 

 Curtis), v. 180. See "Wire worm.' 



Skye, tiap hills of, xvii. 4G7. 



Slate rocks, analysis of soils of, at Castlo 

 Douglas, xiii. 544. 



Sleepers, old, a source of creosote (Dr. 

 Ilichardsou*, xx. 19. 



Slexueu foxtail-grass, or black -bent 

 (Buckmau), xv. 471; its soils and 

 habits, xvi. 3GG ; xvii. 514. 



Sleswiu aud Holsteiu, agriculture of, see 

 "Denmark," xxi. 2G9. 



Sliitixg calf (Keary), ix. 445 ; (J. Bar- 

 low), xii. 02. 



Sloe, the, for hedges (Grigor), vi. 215. 



Snxis ou wheat, use of salt I'or (Almack), 

 V. 355; (Umax) its varieties^ described, 

 (Curtis), xviii. G3 ; methods of destroy- 

 ing pointed out, ()4. 



Sjialli'ox of sheep, the visitixtiou of 

 1847 (J. B. Simouds), xviii. 203; in- 

 troduced by foreign animals, ib. 



, Lecture ( Profl Simouds), xxv. 549 ; 



not identical with that in man, 550 ; 

 origin of tlie disease iu England, 551 ; 

 the Wiltsliire visitation and its cause, 

 553 ; diagnosis of the affection, 554 ; 

 fatality and remedial treatment, 556 ; 

 vaccination, 557; Mr. Overman's ac- 

 count of Norfolk practice, 558 ; Mr . 

 Ramsay's recommendations, 559 ; the 

 author's experience unfavoui'able, 5G0 

 inocidation the only real check, 561. 



Smeauixg sheep, the compound used, and 



the effect, by T. Rowlandson, x. 445. 

 Sjiell, sense of, connexion between it 

 and taste (Simonds), xv. 282 ; fineness 

 ofthatof thepig, 283. 

 Smith ilhe geologist), on his labours, by 

 Joshua Trunmer, xii- 451, 478. 



of Deanston, on his sysiem of 



draining, by Sir J. Graham, i. 29. 



, Robert, on the management of 



sheep, a prize essay, viii. 1. See 

 "Sheep." 



