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II. — On the Bathing of Lambs as a Cure for the Scour. By 
Richard Fisher 279 
III. — Experiment on the Use of Charcoal as a Manure. By the Earl 
of Essex 280 
IV. — On White Carrots. By Sir Charles Burrell . . .281 
V. — Statement of the Situation of the Labourers in the Village of 
Saxby, on the Lincolnshire Wolds. By Mr, John Horsley 282 
VI. — Chesterman's newly-invented Portable Steaming Apparatus, 
for Steaming Potatoes or any other Vegetable Roots for 
Cattle 283 
VII. — Extract of a Letter from Governor Grey, dated Adelaide, South 
Australia, December 18, 1843 ..... 284 
VIII. — On the Italian Rye-grass (Folium Trefolium). From Joshua 
Rodwell 284 
IX. — Mode of procuring Water for Irrigation in AflFghanistan . 287 
X. — On the Analysis of Guano. By Andrew Ure, M.D., F.R.S., &c. 287 
APPENDIX. 
Council and Officers of the Royal Agricultural Society of England i 
Honorary Members ......... ii 
Report of the Council (General Meeting, Dec. 9, 1 843) . . . iii 
General Meetings ofl 844-5 ....... ix 
Statement of Receipts and Payments ...... x 
Report of the Council (General Meeting, May 22, 1844) . . xii 
Prizes for the Shrewsbury Meeting ...... xix 
Prizes for Essays and Reports ....... xxiv 
Laws, Bye-Laws, and Regulations ...... xxvii 
DIRECTIONS TO BINDER. 
The Binder is desired to place all the Appendix matter, with Roman 
numeral folios, at the end of the Journal, excepting Titles and Contents — 
which are in all cases to be placed at the beginning of the Part or Volume. 
