CONTENTS OF VOL. IX. LWf.- ^y\ 
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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, Physiology, and Pathology of 
the Digestive Organs of the Ox and Sheep. By James ii. 
Simonds, Lecturer on Cattle Pathology in the Royal Ve- 
terinary College, London ...... 27 
III. — On a Method of breaking up inferior Pasture Land. By 
Francis Woodward ....... 54 
IV. — On the Phosphoric 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 
VI. — Analyses of the Ashes of Plants. Third Report. By J. 
Thomas Way and George Ogston . . . . .136 
VII. — Observations on the 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 Philadelphia, &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 before the So- 
ciety at the Meeting in York, by Professor Johnston . . 200 
X.— Experiment on Australian Barley. By R. W. Baker, Esq., 
of Cottesmore 236 
XI. — On the Failure of Deep Draining on certain strong Clay 
Subsoils, with a few Remarks on the Injurious Effect of 
sinking the Water too far below the Roots of Plants in very 
Porous, Alluvial, and Peaty Soils. By William Bullock 
Webster 237 
XII. — On the Management of Farm-Horses. By W. C. Spooner. 
Prize Essay 249 
XIII. — On different Varieties of Wheat, and the Advantage of Thick 
Sowing. By W. Loft 281 
XIV. — On the Farming of the West Riding of Yorkshire. By John 
II. Charnock. Prize Report 284 
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