CONTENTS OF PART I., VOL. IX. 
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I.— The Management of Grass Land. By Robert Smith, late 
of Burley, Rutland. Prize Essay .... 1 
II. — A Lecture on the Anatomy, Physioloory, and Pathology of 
the Digestive Organs of the Ox and Sheep. By James B. 
Simonds, Lecturer on Cattle Pathology in the Royal Ve- 
terinary College, London . . . . . .27 
IIL— On a Method of breaking up inferior Pasture Land. By 
Francis Woodward ....... 54 
IV. — On the Pliosphoric Strata of the Chalk Formation. By 
J. Manwaring Paine and J. Thomas Way . . .56 
V. — Farming of the East Riding of Yorkshire. By George 
Legard. Prize Report ...... 85 
VL — Analyses of the Ashes of Plants. Thiid Report. By J. 
Thomas Way and George Ogston . . . .136 
VIL — Observations on llie Natural History and Economy of 
various Insects affecting Carrots and Parsnips: including 
Plant-Lice, the Maggots of Flies, the Caterpillars of 
Moths, &c. By John Curtis. F.L.S,, Corresponding 
Member of the Imperial and Royal Georgofili Society of 
Florence; of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Phila- 
delphia, &c. Paper XIV 174 
VIII.— On Temporary Tile-Kilns. By Th. Law Hodges, M.P. .198 
IX. — The Present State of Agriculture in its Relations to Che- 
mistry and Geology. A Lecture delivered betbre the 
Society at the Meeting in York, by Prol'essor Johnston . 200 
X. — Experiment on Australian Barley. By R. W. Baker, Esq , 
of Cottesmore ........ 230 
XI. — On the Failure of Deep Draining on certain strong Clay 
Subsoils, with a few Remarks on the Injurious EfFtct of 
sinking the Water too far below the Roots of Plants in 
very Potous, Alluvial, and Peaty Soils. By William 
Bullock Webster ....... 237 
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