CONTENTS 



Page. 

 Division of Statistics : 



Eeport on the condition of agriculture 75 



The most profitable crops 75 



Cotton 77 



Corn 80 



Wheat 83 



Divers crops 85 



Dairy -husbandry 90 



Stock-raising 92 



Market- gardening 94 



Potatoes 95 



Hay 95 



Fruit-growing • 97 



Tobacco 98 



Agricultural improTement 99 



Practical results of association 113 



Qualit y of the cotton-crop 123 



The tobacco crop 132 



Forest culture in the Austrian coast provinces.. 141 



Forest culture in France '. 147 



Facts from official sources 156 



Market prices of farm-products 162 



Live-stock markets 167 



Foreign markets 169 



Trade of Odessa 170 



DmsiON OF Chemistry : 



Chemical memoranda 148 



Experiments with beets 150 



Extraction of crystallizable sugar from molasses 151 



Strange growth of potatoes 151 



Division of Bot.any : 



, Botanical notes 151 



Circulation of sap 151 



Eocky Mountain grasses 154 



