470 fAssE:>U5i.v 



establishments and those of veterinary instrucUon, that he may teach 

 the principles of his method, and study out the application of it and 

 th« means for new observations. It is very important to know, if 

 practicable, by examining the yoimg animak, whether or not they 

 should be saved for the dairy. 



General table of the value of agricultural products of France^ in 

 common years. 



Gross revenue from cultivation, francs, 5,092,116,220 



Pasture, 646,794,905 



Woods, forests, nurseries, &c., 283,258,235 



Total of vegetable product, 6,022,169,450 



GrTOSS revenue from domestic animals, 767,251,000 



do slaughtered, 698,484,000 



Total revenue from animals, 1,465,735,000 



Gross revenue from bees in wax and honey, ....... 15,000,000 



Total animal product, 1,480,735,000 



Total vegetable and animal, 7,502,904,450 



In order to understand better the agricultural wealth of France, and 

 its progress in our days, we look into the statistics of the principal 

 epoclis of the last two hundred years, and we arrive at the following 

 estimates : 



With the domestic animals, 



On examination of these epochs we find that the gross annual 

 revenue, from our agriculture is now double that which accruwl during 



