FARMERS' REGISTER, 



Caprification, process of 393 



''Carrying coals to Newcastle" 174 



Cattle, feeding on different kinds of food 265 — short- 

 liorned, high prices of 505— English, the difierent 

 breeds of 454 — imported, recent sale of 377 



Cattle-show of the Dorchester Agricultural Society 

 546 



Cauliflowers, to preserve through winter 260 



Cellars 226 



Chemistry applied to agriculture 270, 273 



Clay as manure 1S3 



Clay farms, management of 313 



Climate of the west 54 



Climate, on the alleged change of in this country 664 



Clover, sapling, or large red 188 



Clover fallow for wheat 287 



Clover-seed, Brooks' machine for thrasliing out 668 



Coal, consumption of in Great Britain 693 



Coal pits, Graham's, visit to 315 



Combustion, spontaneous, 255, 492 



Commercial reports, 63, 126, 191, 256, 320, 447, 578. 

 767 



Convention, Southern, report of 506 — Remarks on 506 



Convention of Editors, proceedings of 669 — report of 

 in regard to delinquent subscribers, 671 — and reso- 

 lutions, 672 — report and resolutions in regard to ed- 

 itorial conduct, 673 



Convention, Agriculture], of New York, sketch of pro- 

 ceeding of 28, 762 



Corn, cultivation of 691 — experiments on 754, 565* 



Corn, heavy crop of 756 



Corn-fodder, experiments to test the propriety of gath- 

 luring 254 



Corn-suckers, products of 203, 309, 754 



Corn, twin, experiments on the product of 483. 754 



Corn, questions as to the economy of cutting up 330 



Correspondence, private, extracts fiom, 189, 511, 674 



Cotton culture, not suitable for lower Virginia 5 



Cotton, long staple, on the cultivation of in South Car- 

 olina 44 



Cows, on milking, 662 



Cow-tree 262 



Crops, state of 128, 255, 319 



Crops, prospect of in South Carolina 252 



Crops, mixed, on raising 389 



Crows, method of destroying 213 



Cucumbers, to have early 459 



Curculio, fruit, habits of and remedies for 74 



Currants, cultivation of 2C0 



Cut-worm 440 — habits of and remedies for 74 



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Diking in Charlotte county 116 

 Disease, remarkable case of in an ox 605 

 Piseases (and remedies) of live stock in g?nerai 618 

 — of oxen and cows 622 — of calves, 623 — of horses, 

 624— of sheep, 627— of lambs, 635— of swine, 635 

 Dog, sagacity of 675 



Draining, &.c. Treatise on, by Johnstone, commei-'ced 

 613, and continued, 697 to 728 



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Economy, items of 210 



Editorial notices and remarks onttie bounty on wheat, 

 in Maine 44 — Malaria, and autumnal diseases, causes 

 and prevention of 41 — salt, a manure for cotton 46 — 

 lime as manure, 46 — bounty on beet sugar in Massa- 

 chusetts, 47 — Chinese Mulbfrrv, not produced from 

 seeds 48 — the flour riot in N. York, and progress and 

 prospects of mob-rule 49, tii" Brussa Mulberry 55 — 

 wheat crop of 1S37, 62— d-.mger of using imperfect 

 seedrvvheat 63 — the failure of the proposed Agricul- 

 tural Convention, and on the petition for a Board of 

 Agriculture 63 — rotatory steam engine 117 — on edi- 

 torial puffs, 125 — prospects oi' agriculture in Va., 221 

 <=-8paaon and state of crops, 128 — on anonymous and 



avowed communications 189 — on faults charged to 

 the Farmers' Register 190 — t!ie course of the legis- 

 lature of Va. in regard to agriculture 191 — season 

 and crops, 192 — ^suckering corn — on G. H. Walker's 

 writings 220 — the diseases of wheat 233 — Kyan's 

 procissto prevent dry rot 243 — on "asperities of re- 

 mark" of correspondents 249 — identity of "animaliz- 

 ed carbon" vvitli prepared human excrements 251 — 

 on the agricultural survey ordered of Massachusetta 

 253 — experiments on corn-fodder recommended 254 

 — explanation of mistake 254---on the supposed 

 fall of young frogs from the clouds 255— the 

 relation of certain plants to the soils on which 

 they grow 276 — the advantage of wet bricks 

 for masonry 293 — the injurious effects to horses of 

 eating corn from new-ground 303 — native silk worm 

 308 — corn suckers 309 — encouragement of wheat 

 culture in Maine 311— agricultural <»xcursions 319 — 

 season and state of crops 319— on Washington's cor- 

 respondence 321 — the "Poudrette Company" of N. 

 York 353 — denial of the alleged disappearance of 

 lime, after its application 373 — machine tor extract- 

 ing stumps 374 — spring wheat in w^-stern New York 

 375— Mr. Herbemont's productive vines 379 — on 

 some British opinions in regard to the doctrines of 

 (he 'Essay on Calcareous Manures' 381 — foreign 

 publications, the diflicuitiesof procuring for the Far- 

 mers' Register 399 — the operations and injurious 

 effects of banks of circulation 427 — governmental 

 action in aid of agricultural improvement 429 — sea- 

 son and crops, in October 418 — on republishing 

 Johnstone's work on draining, and Alton's Essay on 

 Peat 461 — on the commencement of a cattle-mania, 

 as shown by the high prices paid for Durham stock 

 505 — on the marl of Virginia being used in Connec- 

 ticut 506— on the 'lieport of the Southern Conven- 

 tion' 306. Plan and queries for obtaining full infor- 

 mation as to the pructical effects of marl and green- 

 sand 509, 510, 511. Sheep husbandry for middle 

 Virginia 512 — preface to Johnstone's Treatise on 

 Draining, and remirks on Elkington's method 513. 

 On the calcareous deposite on the pebbles of the 

 rid^e near Lake Ontario 560* — on agricultural ex- 

 cursions 569* — injustice and ill-policy of the higher 

 rates of post.ige on periodical magazines, and espe- 

 cially on the Farmers' Register572---on the limestone 

 (so called) oi- marl of South Carolina, and the re- 

 markable and total neglf^ct of its use 597, 693 — the 

 difference of value in different kinds of lime 605 — 

 on some positions deemed erroneous in Dr. Muse's 

 Address 610 — on domesticating beavers 616 — on the 

 extension of manuring witii leaves 665 — on the pro- 

 ceedings of the Editorial Convention 669 — notices 

 to subscribers, on arrears, erasures of names, and 

 postages 690— the safety of rail road travelling 752. 

 Contrast of the course of New York and Virginia, 

 in regard to governmental support to agriculture 762 



Eggs, 360 



Electro-magnetic machine, 129, 232, 300, 603, 694, 

 757 



Embanking low grounds 438 



Emigration to the west, results of 117 



Enactments of the legislature of Va. aiding cajials, 

 railways, roads. Sec, 87 



Experiments, unsuccessful 171 



Explanation of mistake 254 



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Facts worthy of consideration 123 



Fare, old English 107 



Farm, Shirley, notice of, 184, Mr. Venable's, account 

 of 30 



Farm Reports, (British) — of North Hampshire, 676, 

 of Kyle, in Ayrshire 729 



Farmers' Register, conditions of publication, as made 

 conformable to the resolutions of the Editorial Con- 

 vention, 696 



Farming, the general want of economy in 207 



