426 iNDEX. 



Roots for stock, 118,119,122,127,137,138,39(3 



" culture of, 191, 192, 193, 196 



Rye, culture and use of, .190 



Scours in calves, treatment of, 291 



Selection of cows, 10,61,71,79,80,86,110,111 



Shaving the milk-mirror, 95 



Short-horns, origin and characteristics of, 31,33,35 



" influence on American cattle, 34, 35, 74 



beef of the, 36,42,43 



Simple fever, symptoms and treatment, 279, 280 



Size of animals, relative, 10, 70, 111 



Skim-milk cheese, 243, 266, 331, 360 



Slinking the calf, 274 



Soiling, plants for, 132,135,142,143,144 



advantages of, 141, 142,143 



Sponge and cloth, use of the, 231,232,234,358 



Spring, treatment of cows in, 131, 133, 137 



Square box the best churn, 228 



Stamping of butter, 323, 359 



Stilton cheese, mode of making, 259, 260 



Stock, improvement of, 57,58,60,63,71,168 



" selection of, 10, 58, 60, 64, 66, 71, 86 



" age of, 80, 81 



Suffolk swine, crosses with, 362, 363 



Surfeited cows, treatment of, 138, 290 



Swill-milk, how produced, 144, 208, 209, 216 



Swine, the kind of wanted, 362,363 



" treatment of, 364 



Symptomatic fever, treatment of, 280 



Teeth, indicative of age, 81,83,85,86 



The piggery, 361, 364 



Time a cow should run dry, 130, 131, 273 



" of calving, 131,272,273 



Treatment of dairy stock, 56, 130, 131, 133, 134, 136, 138, 140, 148, 168 

 Typhoid fever, treatment of, 281 



Udder, attention to the, 43, 88, 89, 104, 108, 272 



" structure of the, 145,146,202 



Vegetable oils, 379, 389, 409 



Virginia, importation of cattle to, 35, 50 



Warbles, injure the hide, 290 



Warmth and ventilation requisite, 136, 149 



Whey, use of the, 344,354 



Willowbank dairy, 20, 137 



Winter food for cows, 127, 131, 134, 136, 139 



Wood for butter casks and firkins, 324 



Yorkshire cattle, notice of, 30, 32, 35, 74 



Touatt's opinion, 18, 47, 272, 277 



