620 INDEX. 



Paire. 



Sorghum, seeds, analyses of 101 



fctatistics, Europeau grain 162 



Statistical division, -nork of 15 



Statistician, report of..„ 15 



Sugar beets, analyses of 68 



analyses of, sliced and dried 63 



tested 671 



Sugar, crop of the world 184, 185 



experiments in the production of, from sorghum and maize 36 



from beets ■ 6,8 



from sorghum 7 



Superphosphates, as commercial fertilizers 75 



Swine plague, a few-special cases of 372 



- contagious or infectious principle of, its spreading, its propaga- 

 tion, and its vitality 380 



definition of 369 



experiments in. 374 



facts and experiments relating to treatment and prevention 399 



facts and observations illustrating the means by -which it is 



spread 394 



in other animals 380 



investigation of 365 



measures for prevention 386 



morbid changes in 370 



morbid process * 386 



not limited in its attacks to swine 398 



period of incubation or stage of colonization 386 



probable conveyance of, by rata 424 



prognosis of 370 



second report of Dr. Detmers 369 



second supplemental report 420 



supplemental report of Dr. Detmers l 389 



symptoms of 370 



treatment of 389 



T. 



Tea, culture and manufacture of 27 



Tobacco, crop of 1879 129 



"Tuckahoe" or Indian bread, analysis of 79,80 



V. 



Value, average, per 100 pounds to the farmer of various grains 97 



fodder, calculation of 110, 111 



of commercial fertilizers 75, 7C 



of lands 1-10,147 



per pound of nutrients in American grains 90 



to the farmer, of various grains 95 



Vegetable fibers in Department of Agriculture, report on 498 



Veterinary division, work of : 23 



W. 



Wages and farm labor, average for 1880 145 



Waterhouse, Pjof Samuel, letter from, on cultivation of Jhuiiion Jricn ho in 



New Jersey 606 



