X CONTENTS. 



CHAPTER II. 



ON IMPLEMENTS. 



Page 

 Art. 19. — Thrashing Machine, account of — with the application and 



advantages of water-power. By Mr. Sullivan . 61 



20. — Liquid Manure Cart. By Mr. Morice . . . .68 

 21. — Tank for Liquid Manure, estimate for . . . .70 

 22. — On the Advantages of One-Horse Carts over Waggons. 



By Mr. Love ib. 



CHAPTER III. 



ON DRAINING. 



Art. 23. — The Elkington System of Draining. By Mr. Sullivan 72 

 24. — The Deanstone System : its development. By Mr. Smith 73 

 25. — On Thorough-Draining. By Mr. Smith of Deanstone . 76 



26.— On Draining. By Mr. Parkes 80 



27.— On Thorough-Draining. By Mr. Grey of Dilston . 98 



28.— On Deep-Draining. By Mr. Mechi . . . .106 

 29. — On Draining in Aberdeenshire. By Mr. Sullivan . 110 

 30. — On Draining Running Sands. By Mr. Linton . .123 

 31. — Principles of Draining. By Mr. Hewitt Davis . . 127 

 32.— On the Cost of Drainage. By Mr. Parkes . . .130 



CHAPTER IV. 

 ON MANURES. 



Art. 33. — On the Principles of Artificial Manuring. By Baron Von 



LlEBIG 132 



34. — On the Composition and Use of Artificial Manures. By 



Professor Johnston . ...... 146 



35. — On the Rationale of certain Manures employed in Agii- 



culture. By Professor Daubeny .... 150 

 36. — On the Theory and practical use of Lime. By Mr. J. 



Towers 159 



37. — On Lime : its application to newly-broken-up land. By 



the Editor of the Agricultural Gazette . . . 163 

 38. — On the Use of Superphosphate of Lime, produced from 



Acid and Bones, for Manure. By Mr. W. C. Spooner 164 



