INDEX 



To the Eleventh Volume of the New England Farmer. 



A. B. C. on Nullification and pumpkin pies. 179. 



Absence of mind, ludicrous instance of, 141. 



A. C. on the culture of Indian Corn, 241, on arable lands, 

 green crops for manure, t&c. 26.5. 



Accidents, calamitous, notice of, 197. 



Acids in soils, remarks on, 365. 



Address of Dr. William J. Harris to Mass. Hor. Society, 

 204, 211, 220, -225, 236, 244,252; to the Plymouth 

 County Agricultural Society, by Rev. Jonathan Bii;e- 

 low,268,27G; to the Worcester Agr. Society, by Wal- 

 do Flint, Esq., 284, 292; to the Mass. Agr. Soc, by 

 James Richardson, Esq., 300,308; to Essex Agr. Soc, 

 by Rev. Gardener B. Perry, 316, 324, 332; to the 

 Bristol County Agr. Soc., by Roland Howard, 364, 369. 



Adlum, John, his notice of a chesnut tree, planted by 

 Gen. Washington, 167. 



Adulteration of Spirits in London, 31. 



Advice, good, 336. 



Ao-ricola, on the high Cranberry, 339; on the maturity 

 of, on old and new lands, 394. 



Agricultural Dinner at Albany , 259. 



Agricultural paper, notice of, 254. 



Ao-ricullural School, proposed at New York, 313, 321 

 in Rhode Island, 314, 318. 



Agricultural Essays, introduction to, 121 ; No. II. 129 

 l^os. III. and IV. 138 ; No. V. 145 ; No. VI. 153 ; No 

 VII. 162; No, VIII. 172; No. IX. 177; No. X. 185 

 No. XI. 193 ; No. XII. 202 ; No. XIII. 210 ; No. XIV 

 218; No. XV. 225; No XYI. 233; No, XVII. 241 

 No. XVIII. 249; No. XIX. 258. 



Agricultural Report, for August, 1832, 105, 



Shows, remarks on, 75; Societies, remarks on, 



157, 



Society of Mass., reports of Committees of, 44, 



114, 115, 122, 123, 127, 157, 238, 243, 251 ; notices oi 

 their Cattle Shows, &c. at Brighton, 68, 86, 99, 113, 

 114, 



- of Worcester, notices of their Cattle Shows, 



70, 110; Reports of, 110, 126, 138, 



- of Essex, 75, 91 ; premiums offered by, for the 



best farms, 211 ; officers of, 406. 



■ of Middlesex, 75, 107 ; officers of, 107 ; list of 



premiums of, 132 ; Report of Committee of, on Manu- 

 factures, 132; Report of Committee of, on Swine, 156; 

 Prospectus of, for Oct. 1833. 



of Merrimack County, N.H. 107. 



of Bristol County, 107, 124, 



of Hampshire, Hampden, and Franklin, 131 ; 



premiums awarded by, 347." 



- of Rhode Island, officers of, 149 ; their Cattle 



Show, &c. 328. 



of Cumberland, Maine, 9. 



■ of Quebec, exhibition of, 138. 



Agriculture, a school for, recommended, 178, 187, 194 ; 

 compared with other pursuits, 209. 



Agricultural science, utility of, 394. 



Ague, Boerhaave's method of curing, 189. 



Amateur, on a flourishing rose bush, 345. 



a floral, on the rose Dahlias, &c., 73. 



American ingenuity remarks on, 378. 



Americus, a great ox, so called, notice of, 246. 



Amicus, Ills remarkson dietand regimen, 89. 



Andrews, E. D. his remarks on irrigation, 356, 



Angling in the sky, 32. 



Animals, acuteness of hearing in, 267. 



Another, on Swine devouring their offspring, 305. 



Anthracite coal, articles manufactured from, 349. 



Antiquarians, a disc 'vcry interesting to, 296. 



Ants, anecdotes, showing the sagacity of, 32; and 

 Swine of the Georgian Islands, 64; modes of destroy- 

 ing, 8.5, 315, 397. 



Apiary for bees, remarks on, 12. 



Appetite, a delicate, 104. 



Apple orchard, remarks on, by Mr. John Mackay, 61. 



Apple pomace, best uses to which it may be applied, 291. 



Apples, notice of a large, weighing 28 oz., 1,50; Newton 

 Pippin, origin of, 183 ; early, by G Parsons, Esq. 38 ; 

 modes of preserving, 82, 127 ; exhibited by Dr. Shurt- 

 leff, Messrs. Winships, &c.,103; Sweet, useful in fat- 

 tening hogs, 116 ; on preserving, 155; 15 varieties of, 

 presented by E. Bartlett, Esq. 1.59 ; the York sweet 

 water, 197 ; how gathered for winter, 210, 



Apple tree, a large, 363. 



Apricots, remarkably large, 43. 



Arable lands, green crops for manure, &c., 365. 



Aracacha, notices of, 28. 



Ardent spirits, uselessness of, 139, 



Arnold, the traitor, notices of, 336. 



Arrow root, imitation, manufactured from Potatoes in 



Portsmouth, 395. 

 Ashes,of sea coal, injurious to vegetation, 6 ; of wood, 



mixed with plaster, useful as manure, 59; remarks on, 



as manure, 218; used for preserving fruits and seeds, 



363; leached, valuable for manure, 379; of use for 



destroying insects, &c., 412. 

 Asparagus, on its culture, by a new and simple process, 



310 ; large roots of, 349 ; top-dressing for, 381 ; all 



kinds of salt pickle used for, 397. 

 .\ttentive reader, statements of, respecting a diseased ox, 



211. 

 Audubon, Mr. notice of, 8. 



A. W, his remarks on the appearance of a garden in win- 

 ter, 242; on the importance of the silk culture, 269. 



B. his remarks on lime, ashes, &c., as applications to the 

 soil, 9, 41 ; on cottage architecture, 51 ; on keeping 

 bees in a garret,&c., 73 ; on the vegetable marrow, Val- 

 paraiso squash, «&c.,73; on rotation of crops, 100; how 

 to raise three crops from once ploughing, 154 ; on a 

 school of agriculture, 178, 187; on vegetable physiol- 

 ogy, 200 ; on improving fruits, 217 ; hints to farmers, 

 219, 228, 237, 289, 353 ; on the culture of oats, 273 ; 

 on the admeasurement of manure, 273 ; on under drain- 

 ing, 348; on summer pruning, 372; on W. Kenrick's 

 orchardist, 389 ; on circulation of sap in vegetables, 

 396. 



Bacon, on the preservation of, 133. 



Bakewell, his method of improving a breed of sheep, 



246, 

 Barbour, J. R. his apparatus fortransferringbees from one 



hive to another, 12, 17. 

 .Barley, on its cultivation, 210; Mr. Sprague's premium 



crop of, 243; 100 heads from one kernel, 405. 

 Barns, best mode of making tight, 298. 

 Barn yard, remarks on, 6 ; on the advantage of uniting 



with the hog pen, 291. 

 Bath, a cheap and convenient, 370. 

 Battle, but few balls take effect in, 160. 

 Bayberry, or wax bearing myrtle, notices of, 91. 

 Beans, Lima, exhibited by Mr. Richard Ward, 103; and 



peas, how boiled, in hard water, 345 ; on the cultivation 



of, 350. 

 Boar, a large, caught in Pennsylvania, 389. 

 Bee, common whiUng, a remedy for the sting of, 83. 

 Bee-hunting, remarkson, 397. 

 Bee-moth, best method of destroying, 4 ; how to prevent 



its ravages, 177, 338, 363. 

 Beef, low price of, 83 ; best mode of fattening, 349. 

 Beer, spruce, recipe for making, 13 ; for hop beer, 283 ; 



for small beer, 379. 

 Bees, a description of an apiary for, 12 ; apparatus for 



transferring them from one hive to another, 12, 17 ; 



remarks on, by J. Howard, 50 ; remarks on, by B. 



showing that they may be kept to advantage in a gar- 

 ret, 73 ; on obtaining Jioney from under glass, 82 ; on 



managing so as to prevent the ravages of the bee moth, 



177 ; on the the management of, 210, 290 ; sagacity of, 



290 ; on preserving in winter, 347. 

 Beet, weighing 161-2 lbs., 146; yellow turnip heet, 



weighing 16 lbs., 155; French Amber, 155 ; several 



large, the largest 23 lbs., 223 ; sugar, on its culture 



and uses, 318. 

 Berkshire, on sows devouring their offspring, 321. 

 Betty, remarks of, on butter in London, 14. 

 Bigelow, Rev. Jonathan, his address to the Plymouth 



County Agricultural Society, 268, 275. 

 Birds, great mortality among, 8 ; vocal machinery of, 



179; essay on, and their misfortunes, 388; should be 



protected for tho purpose of destroying insects, 390 ; 



on their sag.acity, 405. 

 Black, a recipe for coloring, 261. 

 Black Cherry tree, gum of, nutritious, 53. 

 Blood, showers of, red snow, &c., 21. 

 Blue bird, notices of, 51. 

 Bonnet grass, quere concerning, 313, 



Book farming, remarks on, 172. 



Boot Blacking, recipe for, 315. 



Borer, apple tree, works of 3C6 ; remarks on, 406. 



Boston, notice of the commerce of, 117. 



Botts in horses, fish brine lecommended for, 35 ; how to 

 prevent, 277. 



Bowers, H. G. on preparing coffee from carrots, 242, 



Bradley, Dan., on destroying Canada thistles, 196, 204, 

 237. 



Bradley, Joseph P., notice of his Isabella grape vine, 54, 



Brakes, their use for manure, &c., 78, 



Bread from turnips, how made, 13 ; economical, made by 

 boihng bran, <fcc., 18; a substitute for milk in making, 

 190 ; receipt for making, 290. 



Bread stuff, on raising, in Maine, 388. 



Breeder, A. his remarks on the pedigrees of cattle, and 

 inquiry relative to that of the bull Admiral, 10. 



Brewer, J. B. on reeling silk, 394. 



Bricks, for green house flues, 133. 



Brighton Market for the year 1832. 



Bronson, Russel, his directions for cultivating madder, 

 49. 



Brooks, Adam, his machine for spinning and twisting 

 silk, 274. 



Brother Jonathan's wife's advice to her daughter on the 

 day of her marriage, 329. 



Brown, Reuben, notice of his decease and character, 96, 



Browne, Mr. notice of his scientific excursion, 275. 



Budding, remarkson, by O. Fiske, 42. 



Buel, Judge, on the formation of a cattle yard, &.c.,30 ; 

 on harvesting Indian corn, 70 ; on the cultivation «f 

 Indian corn, 305. 



Buffalo berry tree, remarks on, 155. 



Buffalo hunting, 202. 



Bulbous root, preserved in the hand of a mummy, 16. 



Bull, Admiral, pedigree of, 19. 



Buonaparte, on his character and pursuits, 112. 



Burns, a cure for, 38. 



Bushes, directions for destroying, 15. 



Butler, Benjamin, notices of his cultivation, and of the 

 use of roots in farming, 209. 



Butter, in London, remarks on, by Betty, 14 ; on making 

 in winter, 82 ; different prices of, in consequence of 

 difference in making of, 147; how made in winter 

 witli heated cream, &c., 162; and Cheese, report of a 

 Committee on, 170; quantity of, shipped from Catte- 

 kill, 205 ; how restored to sweetness, when sour, 349 ; 

 excellent, made from a cow fed on mangel wurtzcl 

 only, 380, 



Byron's opinion of the power of beauty, 163, 



C, his remarkson the use of fruit for preserving health, 

 100, 



Cabbage, weighing 28 lbs. 155. 



Cabbages, modes of preserving, 142, 1,50; on their cul- 

 ture, 210, 278; how raised early, 301. 



Cabbage tree of Lapland, notice of, 397. 



Calves, remedy for looseness in, 35 ; attention to, requir- 

 ed in Nov. and Dec, 142; notice of a large, 142; on 

 the management of, 230 ; on tlie feeding of, 293 ; on 

 their sucking milk through a gourd, 325. 



Camplior, description of, 184. 



Canada thistles, how destroyed, 52, 196, 204, 229, 237; 

 how to destroy, and at the same time raise a crop of 

 potatoes, 229. 



Canadian rice, a cut and description of, 81. 



Canker worms, how destroyed, 197. 



Capron, J, W. on diseases in horses, 297. 



Care, on using a tarred rope, for choked cattle, 299. 



Carlo, his recipe for a liquid opodeldoc, 411. 



Carnation, on the culture of, 163. 



Carrots, bow cultivated and used, 211. 



Carter, W. his mode of cultivating a premium crop of po- 

 tatoes, 238. 



Caterpillars, best mode of destroying, 402, 405. 



Cattle, remarks on fattening, &c., 62 ; superior breed of, 

 exhibited at Brighton Cattle Show, 89 ; British, im- 

 provements in, 93 ; remarks on foreign and native, by 

 Ulmus, 1 16 ; fine, bred in West Chester, 133 ; best food 

 for fattening, 142 ; remarks on wintering, 198 ; how 

 fattened in France, 214 ; proper treatment and food of, 

 233 ; feeding on fish, 2.55 ; on foddering, 260 ; fat, 

 driven through Northampton, 260 ; disease in, called 



