it as a substitute for the common
plough, 374:

Highland and Agricultural Society of
Scotland, account of their great an-
nual show held at Dumfries in 1836,
365.
Hindostan, its agriculture described,
29-state of its natives, 30-imple-
ments of husbandry, 31-its soil, 36
-its extent and population, 37-
productiveness of its soil, 38-its
cattle, 39-its sheep, 43-its hog,
44-its cultivators and communi-
ties, ib.-price of agricultural la-
bour, 46-rent of land, 47-fallow-
ing land, 48—system of tillage, 49

culture of the poppy, 54-sugar-
cane, 56-cotton, 59-rice, 153-
coffee, 161-maize, 167.
Hogg, Mr William, on the uses and

management of heath, 496.
Hordeometer, an instrument for de-
termining the weights of a given
measure of any sort of grain which
may be heavier than water, 63.

Imperfect fecundation an alleged
cause of smut, canker, or rust in
corn examined, 16.
Insects, an alleged cause of smut,
canker, or rust in corn, examined,
14-Most injurious to vegetables
and animals, and the means best
calculated to counteract their ra-
vages, account of the, No. I., 96-
No. II., 348.
Inverness-shire, the fiars prices of, for
crop 1836, 126.

Ireland, its general agricultural con-
dition depicted, 127-leases, 131–
middlemen, 133-soil, 136— ma-
nures, 137-fences, 138-draining,
ib.-cattle, 139-of the cottier, his
employment, 141-his house, 144-
his food and con-acre management,
145-the question of corn versus
potatoes as food discussed, 146-his
habits, 150-Ordnance Memoirs of
Londonderry reviewed, 570.

Johnson, George W. on the diseases
incident to the most usually culti-
vated plants, No. 1. the curl, 198–
the anbury, 308-the canker, 470.

Kincardineshire, the fiars prices of, for
crop 1836, 126.

Kinross-shire, the fiars prices of for
crop 1836, 126.
Kirk, Mr George, on the management
and application of farm-yard manure
VOL. VIII.NO. XL.

with the view of checking the pro-
duction of weeds, 483.
Kirkcudbrightshire, the fiars prices of,
for crop 1836, 126.

Kyan's process for the prevention of
dry rot in timber described, 385.

Lanarkshire, the fiars prices of for crop
1836, 126.

Lawson, Mr John, junior, his descrip-
tion of a potato-raiser, 549.
Linlithgowshire, the fiars prices of for
crop 1836, 126.

Live stock and meat, on the prepara-
tion of them with reference to their
exportation in steam-vessels, 241-
numbers of, for one year exported to
London from various enumerated
ports, 248-comparative expense of
shipping and driving them on land,
249-the London stock trade de-
scribed and commended, 256-selec-
tion of cattle and beef, 256-selec-
tion of sheep and mutton, 258-se-
lection of lambs, 259-selection of
pigs and pork, ib.-driving live stock,
260-slaughtering them, 265-stow-
ing them on board-ship, 276-sales-
men of, in London, 280-prices of,
in Upper Canada, 400.
Liverpool, prices of grain at, from
February 3d to April 28th 1837, 123
-from 5th May to 28th July 1837,
285-from 4th August to 27th Oc-
tober 1837, 442-from 3d Novem-
ber 1837 to 24th January 1838, 598.
London, prices of grain at, from Febru-
ary 3d to 28th April, 123-stock
trade, and preparation of meat for
its market described, 255, et 8 q.-
prices of grain at from 5th May to
28th July 1837, 285-from 4th Au-
gust to 27th October 1837, 442—
from 3d November 1837 to 24th
January 1838, 598.

Londonderry, County of, Ordnance
Memoir of it, reviewed, 570.

Macgillivray, Mr William, his history
of British Birds, reviewed, 485.
Manure, on the management and ap-
plication of farm-yard, with the view
of checking the production of weeds,
483-on green, 506.

Meat, the English and Scotch modes
of cutting up, described, 267-pack-
ing of it for the London market,
273-stowing it on board-ship, 275,
dues exacted for it in Scotland and
London, 279-salesmen of in Lon-
don, 280.

Rr

Memoirs of the life and works of the
late Sir John Sinclair, Bart., by his
son, the Rev. John Sinclair, A. M.
reviewed, 76.
Mildew, see Rust.
Miscellaneous Notices, Race-horses,
120 the American wolf, 121-a
new manufacture of weaving straw
hats, 122-canine smugglers, ib.—
herculean agricultural feat, ib.—a
fact for the naturalists on rats, ib.
influenza, ib.-potato experiment,
281 the value of the precious
metals of France compared with
those of the same denomination in

-

England, ib. - relative purity of
English and French gold and silver
coins, 282-population of cities and
towns in British India, ib.-density
of the population in England, ib.-
the married and unmarried, ib.—
propagating apple-trees, 283-phy-
siognomy, 421-frost upon fruit-
trees, ib.-standing orders of the
House of Lords for railway bills, as
amended in 1837, 422-standing or-
ders of the House of Commons on
railways, 433-horse-match to Here-
ford, 438-steamer lights, ib.
Morpeth, prices of butchers' meat at,
from February to April 1837, 124
-from May to July 1837, 286—
from August to October 1837, 441
-from November 1837 to January
1838, 599.

Nairnshire, the fiars prices of, for crop,
1836, 126.

Newtow, Mr Robert Pillans, on a sys-

tem of grain-rent, 543.

Nicholson, Mr Samuel, on the culti-
vation of bog by an artificial sub-
soil, 530.

Oatmeal, monthly returns of foreign,
from 5th February to 5th April
1837, 124-from 5th May to 5th
July 1837, 286-from 5th August
to October 1837, 441-from 5th No-
vember 1837 to 5th January 1838,
599.

Orchards, on the preparation of, 176
-Mr Knight's hardy pear-trees
enumerated, 179-crown-grafting,
how performed, 180-soil requisite,
182 choice of trees, what depend-
ing on, 183-efficient preparation
of the orchard-ground, described,
184-rule for planting any given
number of trees on a given space,
187-operation of planting, 188–

preparation of vegetable soil, 190
-heading down and pruning, 193
-dwarf-trees, 195-spurring, ib.-
winter-pruning, 197.

Ordnance memoir of the county of
Londonderry, reviewed, 570.
Over-luxuriant growth, an alleged
cause of smut, canker, or rust, in
corn, examined, 17.

Peeblesshire, the fiars prices of, for
crop 1836, 126.
Permanent pasture over arable hus-
bandry on the inferior soils of Scot-
land, advantages of it pointed out,
409.

Perthshire, the fiars prices of, for
crop 1836, 126.

Plants, on the diseases incident to the
most usually cultivated ones-No. 1,
198 analogy traced betwixt ani-
mals and vegetables, 200 et seq.—
No. 2, curl, its effects, and preven-
tion, 299-the anbury, its cure and
prevention, 308-No. 3, canker and
its cure, 470.

Potato failures, on, 84-379-illus-
trates the rotation of crops, 456.
Potato-raiser, description of a, 549.
Poultry, on rearing domestic, 509-
the poultry-yard, 510-the most
approved species of, 511-poultry-
houses, ib.-hens, 514-food, 519-
diseases 523-ducks, ib.-geese, 524
plucking, 526-guinea fowl, 527—
turkeys, 528.

Public burdens on land in Scotland,
their inequality of assessment com-
mented on, and a plan for their
equalization suggested, 210.

Quarterly agricultural report in Au-
gust 1837, 283-in November 1837,
439-in February 1838, 596.

Railways, on, 289-general proposi-
tions necessary to be kept in mind
in the construction of all railways,
292, et seq.-fallacy of the principle
on which railways have hitherto
been constructed, demonstrated,
296-railways as national under-
takings advocated, 306.
Renfrewshire, the fiars prices of, for
crop 1836, 126.
Retrospect of the British and Foreign
corn trade during the half year
ending May 1837, 104.
Revenue the, for quarters and year
ending 5th April 1837, 125-end-
ing 5th July 1837, 284-ending

10th October 1837, 440-ending 5th
January 1838, 600.
Ross and Cromarty shires, the fiars
prices of, for crop 1836, 126.
Rotation of crops illustrated by the
failure of the potato and red-clover,
443-diffusion of perennial plants,
suckers, 447-offsets or runners,
449-root stocks, 453-bulbs and
corms, ib.-tubers, 456-clover,
466.

Roxburghshire, the fiars prices of, for
crop 1336, 126.
Rust or mildew in corn described, 11
-its alleged causes, enumerated,
13-its ascertained cause stated,
25-its prevention suggested, 27.

Scotch farming, on some imperfections

in, 402-in sowing seed, 408-on
cutting corn, ib.—in haymaking,

408.

Selkirkshire, the fiars prices of, for
crop 1836, 126.
Shand's patent rectifying still de-
scribed, 68.

Sheep, on Southdown, as being well
suited for the middle range of High-
land pastures in Scotland, 468-on
braxy in, 503-artificial feeding and
dressing breeding, for sale, con-
demned, 567.

Sinclair, the Rev. John, his memoir
of his father, the late Sir John Sin-
clair, Bart., reviewed, 76.,
Smithfield, prices of butchers' meat
from February to April 1837, 124
-from May to July 137, 286—
from August to October 1837, 441
-from November 1837 to January
1838, 599.

Smut in corn described, 3-its alleged
causes enumerated, 13-its ascer-
tained cause stated, 23—its preven-
tion suggested, 27.
Standing orders of the House of Com-
mons on railways, to be proved be-
fore the committee on petitions,
433-to be proved before the com-
mittee on the bill, who are directed

to report officially thereupon, 435
-that in all such bills there be in-
serted the following clauses, 436-
Standing orders of the House of,
as examined in 1837, 422-Notices,
423-plan, 424-section, ib.--height
of railway, ib.-tunnelling, 425—
Clerks of Peace, and fee, ib.-depo-
siting plans, ib.-application to
owners, 426-depositing lists, ib.
-depositing alterations, ib.-plans
printed, 427.-corporations, ib.-
subscriptions, contracts, 428-no-
tice to owners, ib.-railway not to
be proceeded with till certain plans,
&c. are deposited, ib.-section, al-
terations, 429-curves, ib.-matters
of inquiry by committee on bills,
430-specific replies, 431-peti-
tions, ib.-provisions for mortgage,
ib.-level of roads, 422-crossing
roads, ib.-failure of completion,
ib.-form of application for act, ib.
Stirlingshire, the fiar prices of, for
crop 1836, 126.

Sutherlandshire, the fiar prices of, for
crop 1836, 126.