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VI. On Cutting off the horns of bull calves^ by 

 Paul Cooper of TVoodbury, New Jersey, - 25 



VII. On Departure of the southern pine timber: a 

 proof of the tendency in nature to a change of 

 products on the same soil, by Richard Peters, 

 a change ajid succession of crops recommended, as 

 well OS of deteriorated animals, - - - 27 



VIII Supplement thereto ; by James Mease,. M. D. 41 



IX. On Smut in wheat: by JFilliam Young, of 

 Brandywine, Delaware, - - - - 4<7 



X. On ditto, by James Mease, M, D. - - 54 



X. Remarks on the smut and mildexv of wheat; 

 with hints on the most pi'obable means of preven- 

 tion, by A. Fothergill, M, Z). F, R. S, 'd'c. '^c. 

 Fiat experimentum, — Bacon, - - - 65 



XI. Substitute for trench ploughing, and nexv mode 

 of putting in winter grain^ and on live fences, 



by Caleb Kirk, near York, Pennsylvania - - 85 



XII. New mineral manure for clover^ by Josiah 

 Reeve ofRancocas creek. New Jersey, Co?n?nu- 

 nicated by Dr. Mease, - - . , 93 



XIII. Expences and profits of a dairy, by Algernon 

 Roberts of Merion, Montgomery county, Pennsyl- 

 vania, - - - - - 95 



XIV. Account of the produce of wheat and rye, dur- 

 ing 16 years', in Lower Merion township, Phila- 

 delphia county, and times of liarvesting ^c. by the 

 same, - - - - - 99 



XV. On live fences, by Joh?i Taylor, of Port Royal, 

 Caroline county, Virginia, - . - . 102 



