TABLE OF CONTENTS OF VOL. II 



Acid carbonic, production of in a liquid state 702 



Acid soils, objections to their existence 640 — evidence 

 in support of 729 



Agricultural improvement, obstructed by prevailing 

 nabits and opinions— by P. W. Harper 234 



Agricultural journals, general value of 327— their uses 

 to the cultivators of the rich western lands 327 



Agricultural journals, French 432 



Agricultural prospects of Virginia 762 



Agricultural societies, usual improper course of their 

 procedure 521— causes that lessen their utility 

 321 — improvements in, recommended 522, 523 — re- 

 marks on their advantages and the indisposition to 

 form and sustain them 564 



Agricultural societies, the necessity of forming, 

 and the Fariners' Register as an auxfliary, by N. E. 

 Read 531 



Agricultural Society of King William and King and 

 Queen, formation of 317— address to by Wm. Boul- 

 ■ware 481 



Agricultural Society of Rockbridge, address to by Dr. 

 R. R. Barton 548 



Agricultural Society of Buckingham, formation of 317 

 — constitution 383 — premiums oifered by 580 



Agricultural Society of New London, cattle show of 

 and premiums av/arded 487— constitution of 489 — 

 address to by Wm. Radford 490 



Agricultural Society of Amherst, formation of 155— 

 premiums offered by 297 



Agricultural Society of Charlotte, papers of published 

 on the improvement of agriculture 367 — on the 

 cultivation of fruit trees 368— on the management 

 of horses and mules, and their manure 415 



Agricultural Society of Fredericksburg, address to 

 by James M. Garnett 491 



Agricultural Society of Norfolk, address to by Wm. 

 Garnett Esq. 523 



Agriculture, on the progress of its improvement and 

 "the necessity for legislative aid for that purpose 416, 

 703— address of Gov. J. Barbo<ir tothe Agricultural 

 Society of Albemarle 703— on the improvements ol' 

 530— desultory observations on the condition and 

 improvement of by B. F. Stanton 379— reflections 

 on the present condition of 352— its connexion with 

 other sciences 71,3— fire-side reflections on of a 

 Buckingham farmer 177— its improvement in Bava- 

 ria by the policy of government 167— on the plea- 

 sures of 425 — on the improvement of, address on 

 to the Agricultural Society of Charlotte 367 



Agriculture of Rhode Island, general account of 739 



Agriculture Societe Royale et Centrale de, review of its 

 transactions 432 



Agriculture and Manufactures, report of the commit- 

 tee of, against the petitions for a change of the law 

 of enclosures 712 



Alabama, account of the prairies of 182— calcareous 

 constitution of 715 



Alabama lands 327 



Albemarle farming, reports on, 225— glance at 233— 

 remarks on 70.5— soil, peculiarities of, 234, 705 



Alimentary substances 607 



Analyzing marl, Rogers' apparatus for 364 



Animalcules, account of the discoveries and remark- 

 able facts concerning 4H 



Aphis, or blight, remarks on 438 



Appomattox upper, advantages of improving the navi- 

 gation of 572 — report of the engineer thereon 673 



Apprentices to lariaing recommended 161 



Army worm, account of its habits and devastations 

 420 



Artesian or overflowing wells 74 — observations and 

 queries lespectingby Professor W. B. Rogers 451 — 

 of Alabama 455 



Ashes as manure 314 — on farm yard litter, benefit of 

 322 — useful to mix with gjpsum C92 — remarkable 

 effects of on corn 700 



Asparagus, directions for its cultivation 675 



Ass, usefulness of 73 M 



Association British 456 



Audubon the American naturalist, account of 78 



Ayrshire breed of cattle 201 



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Babbage, account of his calculating-machine 240 



Barbour Gov. J. on the progress of agricultural im- 

 provement 703 — the need and importance thereto of 

 legislative aid 704 — on the soil and husbandry of the 

 red lands of the southwest mountains 705 



Barns, Joel, describes Emmons' chain band horse-pow- 

 er 350 



Barton, Dr. R. R. his address to the Agricultural So- 

 ciety of Rockbridge 548 



Batte, Robert, on cheat and spelt 162 



Beans, early in forcing 366— string (or snaps) dried 

 for winter greens 751 



Beaver, plan for its domestication 422 



Beaufort, S.C. its erection into a naval depot and great 

 commercial port,and the rail roads necessary (or those 

 objects 152 



Bee management, improved svstem of invented by 

 by Mr. Nutt 296 



Bees, to guard effectually against the moth 5 



Beetle, the burying, peculiar habits of 662 



Bibliomania 238 



Billups, A. describes the calcareous deposites on Pi- 

 ankitank river 348 



Birds, their usefulness to the farmer 128 



Blasting rocks to avoid danger from 251 



Blinkers (or blinds) for horses objected to 273 



"Blue grass" excellent for hay 649, 650 



Boat bridges for rail roads — notice of those in Ger- 

 many 185 



Bone manure, effect of on turnips 92^ — other accounts 

 196 — prize report of experiments on the effects of 318; 

 observations on 319 — prepared in New York, and 

 exportation to England 347 — inquiries and remarks 

 on by John Wickham 379 — on its value 562 — mode 

 of preparing and applying by J. H. Gibbon 563 



Bones fossil, the immense quantity in Siberia 80 



Bones, horns, Sec, effects of as manure 409 



Book farmers, an apology for 17 



Bots in horses, not injurious 250, 251 



Boulware's Wm. address to the Agricultural Society of 

 King William and King and Queen 481 



Bread, machinery for making 168 



Bread made of wood, the rationale and the process 

 607 



Breeds of cattle, comparative view of 202 — compari- 

 son of their food and fatness 204 



