CONTENTS OF PART II., VOL. IX. 
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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 tlie Farming of the West Riding of Yorkshire. By 
John H. Charnoek. Prize Report .... 284 
XV. — On Climate in Connection with Husbandry, with reference 
to a work entitled ' Cours d'Agriculture, par le Comte de 
Gasparin, Pair de France (Membre de la Societe Gene- 
rale d'Agriculture, de I'Academie des Sciences, &c.). 
3 vols. 8vo. Paris. 1846.' By the Earl of Lovelace . 311 
XVI. — Practical Experiments on the Air-drainage of Land. By 
Simon Hutchinson, Land- Agent ..... 340 
XVII. — Pleuro- Pneumonia among Cattle. By George Waters, 
Jun., M. R. Coll. Vet. Surg. Corn Exchange Hill, Cam- 
bridge. Prize Essay ...... 343 
XVIII. — On the System of Planting and the Management of Planta- 
tions at Welbeck. By J. E. Denison, M.P. . . .366 
XIX. — A few Notes on Scotch Fir and Larch, as to the Soil on 
which they grow best, and the Preservation of the former, 
when used for Building purposes. By Sir James Stuart 
Menteath, Bart 372 
XX. — Report on the Exhibition and Trial of Implements at the 
York Meeting, 1848. By H. S. Thompson. , , 377 
XXI. — Account of Breaking-up Grass-Land by Paring and Burning, 
at Longworth, Berks. By Ph. Pusey, M.P. . , 422 
XXII. — Management of ^ttle. By Hall W. Keary, of Longlands, 
Holkham, Noi^lk. Prize Essay .... 424 
XXIII. — On Draining with Fir-boughs. By Lord Portman . . 452 
XXIV. — On the Comparative Merits of Thick and Thin Sowing. By 
R. Birch Wolfe 453 
XXV. — The Farming of Devonshire. By Henry Tanner. Prize 
Report ......... 454 
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