INDEX. 453 



Insects and fungi injuring tie quince, 214. 



Insects and fungi injuring tlie raspberry and blacliberry, 207. 



Insects and fungi injuring the strawberry, 208. 



Insecticides and fungicides and their practical application, lecture on, by Prof. S. T. 



Maynard, 193. 

 Insecticides, concerning, 197, 248. 

 Inspectors at fairs, assignment of, 315. 

 Inspectors at fairs, duties of, 309. 

 Inspectors, milk, concerning, 226. 

 Jersey Breeders of Massachusetts, resolution of the, 313. 



Kerosene emulsion, how made and used, 197. 



Labor, farm, concerning, 334. 



Law of compensation for diseased animals, history of, in Massachusetts, 421. 



Leaf curl on the peach, concerning the, 203. 



Lead, arsenate of, value of, as an insecticide, 248. 



Machinery on the farm, use of, 169, 177. 



Man, the nutrition of soil, plant, beast and, lecture on, by Edward Atkinson, 57. 



Manure, preservation of, 90. 



Manure to be used with fertilizer, 92. 



Manures, application of, 91. 



Manures, chemical, composition of, 89, 147. 



Manures, concerning, 87. 



Manures more complete than fertilizers, 88. 



Manuring, green, concerning, 82. 



Marsh hay, salt, feeding of, 40. 



Marsh hay, salt, lecture on, by Prof. G. H. Whitcher, 33. 



Marshfield Agricultural and Horticultural Society, returns of the, 287. 



Martha's Vineyard Agricultural Society, returns of the, 288. 



Massachusetts Agricultural College. See College. 



Massachusetts Agricultural Experiment Station, ofHcers of, 344. 



Massachusetts Board of Agriculture. See Agriculture, Board of. 



Massachusetts Horticultural Society, returns of the, 289. 



Massachusetts Society for Promoting Agriculture, returns of the, 290. 



Massachusetts State Grange, officers of, 350. 



May beetle, concerning the, 208, 213. 



Maynard, Prof. S. T., lecture by, on insecticides and fungicides and their practical 



apphcation, 193. 

 Middlesex North Agricultural Society, returns of the, 290. 

 Middlesex South Agricultural Society, returns of the, 291. 

 Mildews of the grape, concerning the, 205. 

 Milk, analyses of, 229. 

 Milk, food on, effect of, 134. 

 Milk from tuberculous cows, concerning, 408. 

 Milk inspectors, concerning, 226. 

 Milk standard, concerning the, 232. 

 Milk supply, concerning the, 231. 

 Milk tester, Babcock, importance of the, 229. 

 Milk, testing of, concerning the, 229. 

 Murkland, Dr. C. S., lecture by, on industrial education, 19. 



Nantucket Agricultural Society, returns of the, 292. 

 Newburyport, public winter meeting of the Board of Agriculture at, 13. 

 Newburyport, special meeting of the Board of Agriculture at, 9. 

 Nitrogen, concerning, 81, 99, 103. 



