THE FARMERS' REGISTER-INDEX. 



Farming, European 652 



Farmers, two good 45 



Farmers' Club of Halesvvorth (Eng.) report of 340 



Farmei-s' Register, to subscribers to CC3 



Farmers' wealth 51 



Fencing by inarching 232 



Filbert, cultivation of 423 



Fishing laws of Pennsylvania, and their effects 322 



Florida, productions of 295 



Flower beds, arrangement in regard to colors 602 



Fossil siiells, specimens 565; ot the secondary and ter- 

 tiary formations of the southern Atlantic states, ac- 

 count of 607 



Four field rotation, admissions in favor of 299 



Freezer, patent family 345 



Fruit, to mark names upon 322 



Fruit trees 143, G53, advantage of planting on declivi- 

 ties 230 



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Gapes in chickens 363 



Garlic, wild 436, 438 



Geological report of the Eastern Shore of Md. re- 

 marks on 347 



Glanders and farcy communicated from hoises to 

 men 131 



Gralting, curious experiment in 591 



Grafted fruit, elfects of the stock on 81 



Glass, Bermuda, its great value 395; discovered to 



f be the same with wire-grass 606 



Grasses 54, 125 ; different kinds compared, for hay or 

 pasture 316 ; essay towards the elucidation of the 

 popular synonymy of 691; names and descriptions of 

 various kinds 114; on mistakes of the names of 

 453 ; on indicating and describing 289, 437 ; reme- 

 dy for the confused and contradictory names of 

 237 ; mode of preserving specimens 237 



Grasses, true, {Graminece,) a discourse on the cha- 

 racters, properties, and importance of, &c. 495, 513 



Grass lands, laying down 10 



Grass seed sown among corn 43 ; on inverted sod 577; 

 should be sown thick and even 52 ; the saving 

 of 482 



Grass, sweet-scented vernai, on poor land 310. 



Grasses and weeds, notices of, 567, 611 ; descriptions 

 and vulgar and scientific names of, 567, 611 



Green sand, comments on foregoing cirticles upon, 

 233 ; of James river, remarkable effect of 645; ex- 

 periments with on Coggins Point farm, and remarks 

 on 118; discovered in Georgia 86 



Green-sward and -blue grass of Virginia 518 ; or Ken- 

 tucky blue-grass 113 



Green crops 401 



Gieen fodder, seven tons from an acre 540 



Greensward, remarks on 54 



Giovee, ornamental 397 



Guano dung as manure 400, 556, 717 



Gunny bags for packing cotton 600 



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Handsaws, renewing 559 



Hay, making 252 ; curing clover 10 



Hemp, cultivation of, in Kentucky 135 ; vats for water 

 rotting 521 ; importance of the culture 521 ; direc- 

 tions for water rotting 522 ; water rotting 72 



Hessian fly, supposed discovery of its babits 60 ; the 

 views opposed 62 ; and other wheat insects 801 



Hogs 97 ! on raising 72, 552 ; exercise beneficial 552 

 large 16, 113; medium sized versus large 657; Berk 

 shire 70; more disputes among the sellers of 4S4 

 heavy weights of 174; white and black Berkshire 

 exneriment of fattening 392; Woh\irns and Berk 

 shires, trial of fattening qualities of 590; sale of 372 

 report on, to the Newberry Aijricultural Society 541, 

 fattening 571; improvement in fattening 7; dise.ises 



of 201, 561; management of 561; wintering of 36 ; 



mode of feeding 46; improved breed of 137 

 Hoof-ail 133 



Hop plant, to protect from insects 567 

 Horn-ail 658 

 Horses, feeding 290; founder of 377; cruelty to 212; 



cutting for the haws, and burning for the lampas 212; 



receipts for some diseases of 273; distemper 273; 



Georgia fever among 90 

 Horton's " Prize Essay" on manures, &c., strictures 



on 159 

 Hussey's reaping machine, tria] of, at Brandon 434; 



and at Sandy Point 436 



Ice-houses, construction of, 518 



Ice-mountain in Hampshire, Va., account of, 151 



Importation of live stock proposed 79 



Irrigation 409; of rice lands by pumps 219 



Inoculating 58 



Insects prevented from climbing fruit trees 185 



Insects that infest turnips, 420, 695 



Iron, us€8 of, 424 



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Kidney-worm, garlic a remedy for, 536 



Law, Mr. George, his live stock, 601 



Leather, dissolved, 15'* 



Leaves of plants, functions of, 353 



Legacy for young farmers 272 



Liebig's Organic Chemistry, review of, 459; a new 

 edition designed 554 



Lexington district, Ky., the rich farms and the farm- 

 ing of, 56 



Lichens, operation of, 566 



Lie, salt or spent, 530 



Lime, importance of, in soils, 637; on the use of as 

 manure, 412; quick, as an indirect manure, 202 



Lime and marl on Eastern Shore of Maryland 528 



Liming on the Pennsylvania " barrens," 28; in Fair- 

 fax 124; in Nottoway, without benefit, 385 



Limestone, and cement from it, of James River, 389 



Live-stock, discussions on-, at agricultural meetings, 

 140, 146, 149 



Locust tree, cultivation of, 95 



Lolium perenne, rye grass, d escribed 570 



Loiium temulentuni, darnel or spelt, described 568 



Lucerne 615 



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Machine, thrashing and reaping, inquiry respecting, 



33; for making drain tiles 160 

 Magnesia, native, influence on vegetation, 158 

 Malaria 633 



Manure, applied to the surface 628,677; liquid, on 

 turnips, 346 ; liquid, saving of, 83 ; for cotton 63; 

 fermented 308; bone dust and crushed bones, 714; 

 guano dung, 400, 556, 717 

 Manures, 224; the saving of, 83; manner and effect of, 

 396; operation of, 502; bone, experiments with, 1; 

 artificial, 43; application, 48; comparison of value 

 of, 709 

 Manuring at Westover 35; on the surface 677 

 Mares casting foal 708 



Marl, found in Soineisot, Md., 127: of Alabama 423; 

 j water-borne, of James River, use and expense 388; 

 i in the Pee-Dee country 469; in Vermont 453; que- 

 '. ries on, and an-wers to, in regard to lands on the 

 I Pamunky 20, in King William 24, in James City 

 ! county 264, and in Surry 265, 6, 7 

 j Marling in E^sex 80 

 ' Marsh weeds a? a substitute for green crops 454 



