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INDEX. 



Agricviltiire, Board of, committee on institutes and ijuhlic meet- 

 ings of tlie, repoil of tlie, ....... 202 



Agriculture, Board of, Dairy Bureau of the, twelfth annual re- 

 port of the, 297 



Agriculture, Board of, fiftieth anniversary of the, ... 9 



Agriculture, Board of, librarian of tlie, report of the, . . 272 

 Agriculture, Board of, members, officers and committees, . v, 249, 489 

 Agriculture, Board of, pulilic winter meeting of the, at North 



Adams, .......... 57 



Agriculture, Board of, puljlications of the, . . . . xv 



Agriculture, Board of, relation of the, to the Massachusetts 



Agricultural College, address on, by President II. II. Goodell, o4 

 Agriculture, Board of, report of the, to tlie Legislature, acting 



as overseers of the Massachusetts Agricultural College, . 260 

 Agriculture, -Board of, report of, on the manufacture of vaccine 



lymph at the Massachusetts Agricultural College, . . 3, 245, 472 



Agriculture, Board of, resolutions by, of sympathy to Mr. Geo. 



P. Carijenter, ......... 84 



Agriculture, Board of, resolutions by, on providing colleges for 



the benefit of agriculture and the mechanic arts, . . .41,4^ 

 Agriculture, Board of, resolutions by, on the retirement of Sec- 

 retary Stockwell, ......... 250 



Agriculture, Board of, special Imsiness meetings of the, . . 3 



Agriculture, importance of, ...... . xviii 



Agriculture in schools, teaching of, ...... 39 



Agriculture, manual of, concerning a, . . . . - . 39 



Agriculture, progress of, . . . . . . . . 18 



Agriculture, special lines of development of, . . . . 93 



Agriculture, United States Department of, exposition work of the, 202 

 Agriculture, United States Department of, some features of the 



work performed by the, address on, by Frank II. Hitchcock, . 24 

 Agriculture, United States Department of, work of the, lecture 



on, l)y Assistant Secretary J. 11. Brigham, .... 182 



Aniericau roads, concerning, . . . . . . .211 



Animal industry, United States Bureau of, work of the, . . 184 



Animals and sanitation, domestic, report of committee on, . 255 



Anthracnose, concerning, ........ 423 



Anthrax in work of Cattle Bureau, concerning, .... 360 



Apple growing in Massachusetts, future of, ... . 102 



Ajiples, varieties of, concerning certain, ..... 103 



Appleton, Francis 11., address by, at anniversary meeting, . 11 

 Appropriations for agricultural jiurposes, legislative, . . xviii 



Arbor day, concerning, ........ 235 



Bacteria wilt, concerning, ....... 423 



Bates, Lieut. -Gov. John L., address by, at anniversary meeting, 13 



