INDEX. 



■ in K.ngland 261 



Sheridan Toifl, anecdote of 293 



Shoeing horses," different modes of 20 — see Horses 



Silk, on its raauufacture in 'his counlr)' 4 380 387 



loom newly invented 171 



worms and mulberry, 236 314 410— introduced 



into Savannah 302 — exhibition of 3111 



Silver, how identified 10 



Simonds R. his inquiry on cattle 188 — on llie proceed- 

 ing's of the \ew Brunswick Agric. Society 3G9 

 Sinclair R. on the culture of mangel wurtzel 316 

 Slee]) of plants exemplified in chickweed 120 

 Slu* worm, directions for destroying' 6 1~ 

 Smith R. on steaming food for rattle 305 

 Smoky chimneys, dir clions for preventing 133 270 

 Smut in wheat 369— remedies against 369 370 

 Smyrna ?heep 391 



Soap transparent, method of making 143 •■ 

 Soiling cattle, on the advantages of 52 

 Soils, mixing of 382 

 Sorel destroyed by lime 406 

 Spinning, great days' work in 116 142 

 Spalding Urhis Address to Hiishoro' Agric. Soc. 23 39 

 Spofibrd Ur his remedy against canker worms 377 

 Spring artificial, obtained by boring on a hill 94 



staple, drawing of by Mr Pomeroy 235 



Stagecoach luggage should be placed nearer grouQd339 

 Steam boat. Bibcock's 59 — carriage 355 



- improvement in the generation of by Dr VVads- 

 worth 145 — its important uses in England 159 



Stebbins, Z. on ploughing in green crops 217 



Strawberries useful as medicine 325 



Straw cutter, description of 217 



Stubble fields, on the best modes of treating 5 6 



Stumps, a machine for raising 284 



Sumacii, remarks on its uses and different species 25 



Sweet corn, planted in .Inly and ripened 384 



— - potato, on its culture 252 



swimming, remarkable feats in 40 



Swine, staggers in 85 — on fattening 94407 — diseases of 

 122 — see Hogs 



Syphon, improvement in 227 



Taber 15. on poisonous cheese 385 



Taber .VI. his remarks on potatoes 134 



i'ar for sheep recommended 382 



Taste rural, observations on 305 



Tavern keepers, rules for 72 



Tea-drinking by the IJuke of Grafton 307 



Tempeiance effects of as manifested with quakers 17 



Tliache 's Orchardist recommended 230 ' 



reply to some remarks of Col. Pickering ,348 



Thistles, manner ofcuttiBg in order to destroy 382; 



Threshing machine of Pope 97 ; 



Timber good, how obtained 309 



Trees, natural life of 9 — their value for shade lOi-on 

 the age and size of 242 — ornamental 341 



Turnips very large 120 144 219— culture of 403 414 



Vaccination, benefits of 59 307 



\'aponr baths 251 



Vaux R. his letter to Col. Powel on cattle 109 



Vegetable wax in Florida 211 i 



Vegetables, diseases of 238 — of the western slate^ 365 

 raised on soil highly manured not palateable 405 



Veritas on burying bees in the earth 358 



Vinegar, mode of making at Orleans 371 



Vines cultivated in France 4 — remarks on 257 308 379 



W. on raising calves 30 — on bots ii worms in the head 

 of sheep 61 — on constructing bee hives 94 — on cul- 

 tivating the native grape 180— on caterpillars 354 



Water melons, great crop of 63 



VVadswurth Ur on the general ion of steam 145 — Frede- 

 rick, great crops raised by 248 



Watson Mr. his sheep-shearing 381 



W. B. on irrigation 46 



W. C. on making wine from native grapes 60 



Weeding 391 



\Veightsand measures, British 299 

 Welles John Hon. on trees 242 

 ■^'eevil, remarks on and rem- dies against 228 411 

 Waists of females should not be compressed 96 

 \Varts destroyed by spirits of turpentine 410 

 ^^ ash leather waistcoats recommended 173 

 Water, mode of raising by Col. Henry 181 

 VN'alerwheels, motion of by Yiight and day 187 206 

 Wesfon 11. on orchard grass 371 

 Wet feet 227 283 



Wheat soil animal matter a constituent of 218 

 Wheat, white flint 18 53 — 765 acres of 37 — new sort of 

 an insect in 14 1 — to prevent smut in 309 — blasted by 

 barberry bushes 401 410 

 Wheeler B. on a particular wash for fruit trees 348 

 While clover seed raised by Mr Carter 172 174 

 White weed, 37 — d stroyed by plaster 382 

 White th rn, how to obtain roots for propagation 141 

 \Vbitelaw J. on second growth of potatoes 70 

 Williams, S. his improved breeds of cattle 201 

 ^^ ine from native grapes 60 



Wingate J. F. his new method of grafting 277 290 

 VV. L. on raising fruit trees 284 

 Woad or pastel, diseases and insects attacking it 21 — 



manner of procuring seed 22 — culture of 273 

 V^ oudpecker apple, remarks on 297 

 \\ ool, cultivation of in the U. S. 29 — public sales of in 

 Boston 122 307— remrrks on 373- on the best meth- 

 od of stapling 393 — to card 395 — -low price of 405 — 

 directions for securing 415 

 Worms in the hfad of sbeep 26 61 

 Yam, on the cultivation of 290 

 Yards for cattle, construction of 402 

 Yates, his Polytechnic school 2S0 

 Y'east recommended in putrid fevers 93 

 VelloM fever, experiments to show that it is not conta- 

 giousi9 



