CONTENTS OF PART I., VOL. T. 



ARTICLE PAGE 



I. — Some Introductory Remarks on the present State of x\gricul- 



ture as a Science in England. By Ph. Pusey, Esq., M.P. . ] 



II. — On the Selection of Male Animals in the Breeding of Cattle 

 and Sheep. By the Right Hon. Earl Spencer, President of 

 the Society . . . . . .22 



III. — On Deanstonizing, as distinguished from and compared with 



the Fm'row-Draining and Deep-Ploughing of the Midland 

 Counties of England. By the Right Hon. Sir James 

 Graham, Bart., M.P., F.R.S., &c 29 



IV. — Report of several Operations in Deanstonizing at Oakley 



Park, Shropshire. From the Hon. R. H. Clive, M.P. . 33 



V. — Account of Subsoil -Ploughing on a Dry Soil at Heckfield, 



Hants. By C. S. Lefevre, Esq., M.P 38 



VI. — Account of an Experiment on the relative Values of several 



Varieties of Wheat. By John Morton, Esq. ... 39 



VII. — On Gas-Water as a Manure. By John Paynter, Esq. . . 45 



VIII.— An Essay on the Analysis of Soils. By the Rev. W. L. 



Rham, A.M 46 



IX. — On the Progress of Agriculture in Scotland since the forma- 

 tion of the Highland Society. By Mr. John Dudgeon . 59 



Miscellaneous : 



Report of Managing Committee ....... iii 



Queries on the Use of Lime as a Manure ..... viii 



Normal Experiment on Turnips . . . . . . x 



Rules and Regulations xi 



Prizes for Essays, Reports, and Implements xiii 



Prizes for Stock, &c. at the Oxford Meeting ; and Forms of Certifi- 

 cates ........... xviii 



Accessions to Library ......... xxvi 



List of Governors xxviii 



List of Members xxxiii 



