INDEX. 695 



Sheep, diseases of — 



Ophthalmia ...,-,-.^. _-»...-«^ 240 



Parturient fever ...j-^^,.. ,...-*., *.-.. ^ 244 



Poisous .- *» 242 



Eabies 241 



Scab, &c „ 244 



Small-pox „ 245 



Sore face and lips 24^ 



Fall management of ^ _. 237 



Coupling, &c 2o| 



Dividing flocks for winter 233 



Fall-feeding, breeding ewes .,..- 2375 



Weaning and fall-feeding lambs 23t 



Selecting of, for a farm . 239 



Soils and climate best adapted for raising sheep 229 



Spring management of 233 



Burs 233 



Chilled lambs 234 



Constipation, diarrhoea - 234 



Cutting teeth 234 



Disowning lambs, &c ., 235 



Docking and castration — 235 



Lambing _ — 233 



Management of new-bom lambs „ 234 



Eheumatism 234 



Swelled neck 234 



Tagging 23^ 



Treatment of ewes after lambing 235' 



Turning out to grass 233- 



Summer management of 23§ 



Attention to horns 23^ 



Cutting hoofs ..- 235! 



Doing up wool 23^ 



Maggots 23'^ 



Registration _ 23(| 



Salt 23^ 



Storing wool 23® 



Storms after shearing 236 



Ticks 23(| 



Time and mode of washing .- 23a 



Time of shearing . 23Q 



Water and shade *. 237 



Winter management of 23$ 



Amount of food consumed, «fec. 239' 



Confining sheep to yards — 23Sf 



Regularity of feeding „ , 240 



W^ater and salt 239 



Winter shelter -. — 239 



Sheep, destruction of, by dogs 452 



Husbandly in West Virginia _. - (5^ 



Shij7ments of wheat, com, oats, rye, and barley, from Chicago, from 1838 to 1863, 



inclusive - - 616 



Short Horn cattle, article on, by J. E. Dodge — 190 



Characteristics of „ 191 



Exportation to England of Thomdale stock 192 



Origin of - —^ 190 



Pedigree of Third Duchess of Thomdale — - — 193 



Pedigree of Sixth Duke of Thomdale 193 



Thorndale stock of America — 192 



Shrews - Sb'J 



Shrikes 299 



Shropshire Downs, description of 231 



Singing bu-ds — 282 



Skimks — 2^3 



Sii^her, pedigree of 174 



Snipes .>.^.--- 285-306 



Suowbird _ , 802 



South Carolina, meteorology of . - — ... ... --. — --.. 632-676 



$ouihern States, culpabilities of ^. 4 



Booilj^DowQ^ deecripuoQ, of .....<.^.^.. •^.«««^.^i>»., ..^^.-.^.^^^t*^ 230 



