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INDEX. 



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Horses, Conestoga and Norman . 3<58 ! Lime, magnesian described 

 Cart,, Cleveland bay, Belfounder 369 I quantity applied 



Eclipse, American 

 points of 

 habits 

 breeding 



management of colts 

 breaking 



longevity, feeding , 

 Diseases . 



glanders .... 

 lampas, heaves, &c. 

 catarrh or distemper, spasmo- 

 dic colic 

 flatulent colic 

 inflammation of bowels . 

 physicking .... 

 worms .... 

 bots, wind-galls 

 flu- fetlock 



. 374 I applied to "meadows 



370 ! use on the muck-heap 

 ' 370 | See Soils, &c. 



371 ' Loamy soils defined 

 . 372 | how treated . 



373 { Locust trees for shade . 

 . 374 Luccrn, ashes analysed 

 375396 value of . 



373 cultivation 



37C I Lupin, as a fertiliser 

 Lye. as manure . 



IB 



38 

 3d 

 55 



12 



19 

 . 240 



m, 



103 



(57 



377 



379 

 380 

 383 

 384 

 385 

 386 



cutting, sprain of the coffin-joint, 



ring-bone .... 387 



enlargement of the hock . 388 



curb 389 



bone-spavin, ssvclled-legs . 390 



grease 391 



setons 393 



founder, poison from weeds . 391 



inflammation of the eyes . 395 



stings of hornets, &c. . . 395 



sprain, bruises, fistula . 395 



wounds, galls .... 395 



shoeing, contraetion of the foot 395 



corns 396 



over-reach, forging or clicking 397 



the bearing-rein, the bit . . 397 



stables 393 



comparative labor with oxen . 407 



Horse-power .... 253 



Horticulture defined ... 6 



Humus defined .... 31 

 Hydrogen described . . .51 



its uses for vegetation . . 52 



I. 



Implements, see Tools. 



Indian Corn, see Corn. 



Indigo, cultivation of . . .205 



Introduction .... 5 



Irrigated hinds, value of . . . 71 



I inn, it ion, where necessary . '! 



water, !,<<! f;r .... 70 



time lor applying ... 71 



iii.-iimiT ;itnl utility of .72 



Duality nfur.-iss from . . 7'2 



ill suited tn . . . .72 



K. 



KH|>, described ... 34 



L. 



"hints . . 138140 



-, utility . . . 255 



materials for, construction. 



conductors and non-conductors 250 



Lime, in fertile soils ... 28 



as manure . . . 35 88 



described ... 35 



how applied .... 37 



Madder, its uses, soil, &c. . 206 20P 



harvesting and preparation . -Jfi- 



value of 2H> 



Magnesian lime defined . . . f$- 



Manures defined .... 30 



organic, described . . 30 1< 



ingredients 31 



ashes 31 



table of ashes ... 32 



value and application of ashes 33 



for meadow lands . 34 



coal -ashes and sea-weed ash 34 



peat, lime .... 35 



great value of Time ... 30 



application of lime . . 37 



marls 38 



shell-sand .... 39 



green sand, gypsum ... 40 



bones 41 



phosphate of lime, salt . . 42 



sulphates, the ... 43 



saltpetre and nitrate of soda . 43 

 carbonates, nitrates, sulphates, 



&c 44 



old plaster, broken brick . 44 



charcoal, broken glass . . 45 



mica, feldspar, Java, &c. . 46 



spent-ley 4(> 



ammoniac.il liquor . . 47 



guano 47 



analysed, Irow applied . . 43 



soot 48 



organic manures, constituents 



of 50 



various kinds, management of f>:>, ('.- 



barn-yard manures ... 53 

 important to preserve from 



waste 54 



long and short ... 55 

 decomposition of . .55 



liquid, how saved . - 56 



applied to the muck-heap . 67 



value of 



analysis of urine ... 59 

 solid evacuations ... 59 

 pondrette, u rate, night-soil . 60 

 urine, urea, treatment of night- 

 soil ..... 61 

 excrements of various animals 62 

 sea-weed, peat ... 63 

 manuring, with green crops . 64 

 clover, cow-pea, spurry, &.c. 65 66 

 advantages of green manures . 67 

 fallow-cystem, the <>- 



