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Measures and weights, unil'ormity in 61 



Meat, prices of, in Europe '. 234 



Meteorological extremes ;U9 



Mexico, agriculture of Tuspan in 498 



Microscopic observations 52, 228, 273, 430, 514 



Middle-men, rapacity of ' 537 



Milk, effect of dilferent feeds on quantity and quality of 28 



Mineral production of Great Britain in 1873 531 



Minerals in North Carolina 533 



South Carolina 238 



Minnesota, flax-culture in 277, 4'05- 



Mississippi, grass in 277 



success in raising corn in 536 



Mixed husbandry in Georgia 532 



superseding cotton-planting 532 



Mules, number and prices of 9, 10, 13 



Museum at Berlin ' 321 



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Nebraslv-a, stock and grain in 236 



!New Jersey, area under cranberries in 535 



blackberry farm in 160 



cranberry culture in 449 



New Mexico, characU'i istiis of southern 493 



Nitric acid and aiinudiiia, the relative value of, in agriculture 49 



North Carolina, jnte in 57 



mineral wealth in 533 



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Oats, acreage of. 247 



condition of 247, 302, 351 



■winter 19 



crop in the South 380 



excelsior, in Oregon 533 



experiment in growing 522 



price of 8, 1 1 



yield of 6, 11 , 409, 418 



Odessa, trade of 170 



Onion, experiments with the Nocera 388 



rust 54 



the Portugal 234 



Onions in Indiana 236 



production of, in Maryland 320 



Opinmpoppy vs. turnips 421 



Oregon, Excelsior oats in 533 



Oxen and other cattle, numbpr and prices of 9, 10, 13 



Oxytropis larnberti, a poisonous plant 513 



Ozone, liberation of, by plants 224 



production of 379 



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Paper, the world's production and consumption of 534 



Paris, utilization of sewage from 233 



Paris-green an old insect-destroyer 45 



the use of, in agriculture 377, 507 



Pastures, condition of 313, 362 



spring 253 



Peach, a new 392 



growing in Delaware 238 



Peaches, condition of 250,310,365 



Peanut-hay 257 



Pear-culture, successful 392 



Pears, condition of 2.50 



Pennsylvania, Brady Agricultural Society in 160 



fish-commission of 62 



wolves in 63 



Penstemon, varieties of, worthy of cultivation 438 



Persimmon, the 513 



Peru, guano-deposits of 524 



Phosphoric material, a curious deposit of 431 



Phylloxera, experiments with 428 



in France 390 



of America and Europe 43, 55 



vastatrix on fruit-trees - 45 



Physiology, experiments in animal 28 



Plants, aluminium in 510 



exhalation of moisture by 48 



liberation of ozone by 224 



notice of a catalogue of recently-collected 439 



passage of matter in pp3 



poisonous, " loco and rattle-weed " 330 



sulpho-cyanic acid poisonous to 510 



Poke-root, (Phytolacca decandra,) for destroying insects 222 



Polytechnic and agricultural institutes 51^ 



