ANALYTICAL INDEX. 



269 



Seelye, Julius II., address by, on the 



cause of hard times, L878 (Part 2), 



19. 

 on the currency, and its effect on 



the farming interest, 1874 (Part 2), 



10. 

 Seelye, Dr. S. T , address by, before the 



Board of Agriculture at Easthampton, 



1888, 3. 

 Selman, Miss Marcia M., harvest hymn 



by, 1880 (Part 2), 109. 

 Semen of animals, characteristics and 



offices of, 1870 (Part 1), 83. 

 Separator, centrifugal, use of the, 1879 



(Part 1), 153; 1880 (Part 1), 61. 

 Serradella, analyses of, 1884, 421 ; 1886, 



492; 1887, 599, 644, 686, 742, 751; 1888, 



628, 632 ; 18S9 (Exp. Sta.), 292, 294, 298, 



299; 1890 (Exp. Sta.), 291, 293, 296, 



298; 1891 (Exp Sta.), 315, 317, 321, 323 ; 



1892 (Exp. Sta.), 36, 47, 193, 199, 311, 



313, 318, 320. 



— as a crop, 1887, 685; 18S9 (Exp. Sta.), 

 190; 1890 (Exp. Sta.), 173; 1891 (Exp. 

 Sta.), 188. 



— hay, analysis and feeding value of, 



1886, 492. 



Sessions, H. M., essay by, on Devon 



cattle, 1875 (Part 1), 219. 

 on the apple, 1874 (Part 1), 343. 



— - report by, on swine, 1854 (Part 2), 

 371. 



Sessions, William R., election of, as 

 secretary of the Board of Agriculture, 



1887, 4. 



lecture by, on shorthorned cattle in 



Massachusetts, 1884, 161. 



on work of the State Board of 



Agriculture, 1892, 249. 



remarks by, on New England agri- 

 culture, 1888, 298. 



on roads ami mad making, 1892, 



13. 



iRS, early, description of the domes- 

 tic life and agricultural operations of the, 

 1856 (Pari 2), 1. 



Sewage, ancient methods of gathering, 

 1884, 31. 



— dilution of, 18S4, l'i. 



— manufacture of guano from, 1884, 61. 



— methods of disposal of, L884, :■:;. 



— precipitation of, by chemical means, 

 1884, 34. 



— sludge, analyses of, 1884, 37; 1890 

 (Exp. Sta.), 266; 1891 (Exp. Sta.), 310; 

 1892 (Exp. Sta.), 284, 307. 



— temperature of, 188 1, 46. 



— transportation of, 1884, 44. 



Sewage, utilization of, 1864 (Part 2), 16; 



1867 (Part 1),233; 1872 (Part 2), 21; 



1874 (Part 2), 53; 1877 (Part 1), 169, 



177, 191; 1881, 28, 50. 



(Dr. Henry J. Barnes), 1884, 28. 



Sewall, Rev. C. C, remarks by, on the 



cultivation of cranberries, 1856 (Part 2 i , 



284. 



report by, on bulls, 1854 (Part 2), 275. 



on farm improvements, 1853 (Part 



2), 40. 

 on farm management, 1857 (Part 



2), 164; 1859 (Part 2), 78. 



on forest trees, 1856 (Part 2), 196. 



Sexes of offspring, regulating the, 1866 



(Part 1),86, 115; 1870 (Parti), 107,111, 



130. 

 Shade trees, concerning, 1855 (Part 2), 



333; 1875 (Part 1), 152; 1878 (Part 2), 



62. 

 Shale, gypseous, analysis of, 1887, 755. 

 Shaler, Prof. N. S., essay by, on soils of 



Massachusetts, 1889, 295. 

 on the inundated lands of Massa- 

 chusetts, 1891, 377. 

 Shaxghje fowls, characteristics of, 1853 



(Part 2), 382, 384. 

 Sharp-shinned hawk, characteristics of 



the, 1871 (Part 2), 109. 

 Sheep, Ancon or otter, origin of the, 1870 



(Part 1), 115. 



— and lambs (A. A. Smith), 1879 (Part 

 1),202. 



how to kill, 1873 (Part 1), 241. 



laws for the protection of, 1859 (Part 



2), 318; 1860 (Part 1),94; 1861 (Parti), 

 64; 1862 (Parti), 109; 1886, 166. 



report on the protection of (R. S. 



Fay), 1861 (Part 1), 63. 



— as food, 1860 (Part 1), 96; 1862 (Part 

 2), 213; 1874 (Part 2), 111, 114; 1891, 

 101, 120. 



— Bakcwell or Dishley. (See Leicester.) 



— bot-fly on, destruction of the, 1878 

 (Part 1), 304. 



— breeding of, at Hohenheim, 1863 (Part 

 1), 191. 



cross, 1860 (Part 1), 115, 109; 1862 



(Part 2), 227; 1868 (Part 2), 209. 



— breeds of, concerning, 1853 ( Pari L), 86 ; 

 1857 (Part 1), 114; 1860 (Part li, 99; 

 1862 (Part 2), 214; 1864 (Part 2), 117; 

 1886, 151 ; 1891, 108. 



— by shepherds, care of, iss8, 78. 



— Caramanian, characteristics of the fat- 

 tailed, 1SS8, 226. 



— catarrh amou-, cause and treatmenl of, 

 1860 (Part 1), 130. 



