CONTENTS. 
ARTICLE  PAGE 
XVII. — A Plan  for  Farm-Buildings.  By  J.  Hudson,  of  Castleacre  . 282 
XVIII. — Farm-Buildings.  By  Thomas  Sturgess  ....  288 
XIX.- — On  the  Construction  of  Farm-Buildings.  By  C.  P.  Tebbutt  . 300 
XX. — On  the  Mischief  arising  from  Draining  certain  Clay  Soils  too 
deeply.  From  W.  B.  Webster  . . . . .311 
XXI. — On  the  Power  of  Soils  to  absorb  Manure.  By  J.  Thomas  Way, 
Consulting  Chemist  to  the  Society  .....  313 
APPENDIX. 
Council  and  Officers  of  the  Royal  Agricultural  Society 
1849-1850  
of  England, 
Honorary  Members  ...... 
ii 
Report  of  the  Council  to  the  General  Meeting,  December  15,  1849  . 
iii 
Statement  of  Half-yearly  Account  ending  June  30,  1849 
. 
xii 
Special  Country  Meeting  Account,  Norwich,  1849  . 
. 
xiii 
List  of  Judges  ...... 
xiv 
Award  of  Prizes  ...... 
XV 
Commendations  ...... 
xxi 
Report  of  the  Council  to  the  General  Meeting,  May  22,  1850 
xxix 
Statement  of  Half-yearly  Account  ending  December  31, 
1849  . 
xxxvii 
Awards  for  Essays  ...... 
xxxviii 
Prizes  for  Essays  ...... 
xxxix 
General  Meetings  in  1850-51  .... 
. 
xlii 
PLATES. 
Chart  of  the  Atlantic  Ocean,  to  face  page  1. 
3 Plans,  Sir  T.  Tancred,  Bart.,  to  face  page  214. 
3 Plans,  W.  C.  Spooner  and  John  Elliott,  to  face  page  280. 
2 Plans,  T.  Sturgess,  to  face  page  294. 
Table  I. — Climate  of  the  British  Islands,  to  face  page  2. 
Table  V.  , , , , , , place  between  pages  14  and  15. 
Appendix  No.  I.  , , , , , , pages  58  and  59. 
DIRECTIONS  TO  BINDER. 
l'he  Binder  is  desired  to  [dace  all  the  Appendix  matter,  with  Roman 
numeral  folios,  at  the  end  of  the  Journal,  excepting  Titles  and  Contents, 
which  are  in  all  case*  to  be  placed  at  the  beginning  of  the  Part  or  Volume. 
