■If. 



Inaecis Uutciast the ui'cay oi fruit trfi.3 2 — tlmt a: >■ 

 troy sheep, tar a remedy lor 5 — on 'caves ol plants 

 how destroyed G 9— those on ptarh trees how des- 

 troyed 12 — on the leaies of Appit trees 9U— notice of 

 the Hessian fly 91— ir, hot ho.ists dwarf elder propa- 

 gated an antidote 34 I —box for guarding vines 300 ; 

 \Vrn. Pope's anLidote 349 — Mr 1 reston's antidotes 

 3fi9— fires ill til.: night lor destroying 3ti9 396— fur- 

 ther j'Linarks i,'Jj 



Intemperance bo 1G8 ISO 218 



Irrigation hard v.ater said to he best for 19— remarks 

 on hy Gen. Harper l93-on efTtcting by a wind mill 

 315 ; laying out the canals in 337 



J. M. on the culture of onions 119 



Kenrick J. F,«q. his queries on bhj;ht in pf.ar trees 57 



Kenrick, H. B. on an lusi ct on Iht leaves of apple trees 

 90; on the blight in pears 121 



KniL;Vit, Mr n commends seed wheat from a warm grav- 

 elly soil 3J9 ; on early crops ol peas 380 ; on the graft- 

 ing of trees 3J6 ; notice of his present 3r;6 



L. his-sketehes of the season in N. Hampshire 1 



La Fayette Gen. anecdotes of 4J ; remarks on 368 



I.amhs should not be cauglit by the tail 230 



Lamp new kind 26 ; fragrant 339 



Lamp Tea Kettle, recommendations of 342 



Lan.lon, N. on feeding cattle with flax seed 67 



Leaches directions for their use 197 ; remarks on 210 



Leach worm barometer^ilO 



Leghorn wheat, soil proper for raising 13 



Leghorn hats made in the interior of New Yolk 349 . 



Lig'itning rods mode of erecting 17 410 



Lime imperfectly burnt will set under water 37 ; on its 

 use as a manure when mixed with inutl 129 ; des- 

 troys infectious matter in walls 155 ; as medicine for 

 hors-s purifying foul air \M ; its Ui,;^ in preserving 

 health 374 



Lincoln Hon. Levi his remarks at the cattle show in 

 \Vcrce5ter 106 115 242; on the manner of breaking 

 feeding and working oxen 2 12 ; remarks of on the 

 superiority of oxen to horses for farm labour 243; on 

 the culture of Indian corn 243 ; on the supc riority 

 of the short horned cattle ibd. ; extiacts from his 

 speech on accepting the odice of Governor 367 

 ' Live fences remarks on the cultivation of hy G.Tibbets 

 of Renselear, N.York, cannot be made of thorns in a 

 light sandy soil 33 ; process of raising plants for ibid; 

 liow to be [)lashed or interwoven together ibid ; how 

 they may be so trimiued as to save the expense of 

 plashing ibid. 



Lloyd E. Governor lii.s recommendation of Col. Towel's 

 short horn breed-of cattle 394 



Little Mr H. & T. their statement relative to planting 

 Indian corn in lows and in hills 212 



Locust trees advantages of their culture 147 363 



Lorrai* John notice of his work on husbandry 312 



Ijowell Hon. .lolin on sending fruits to the Brighton 

 cattle show 82; his remarks at the Brighton cattle 

 show 105 ; his observations in favour of agricultural 

 cxhibitious ibid. 106 ; on the advantages occuiring 

 to agriculture from the experiments of theoretical 

 men 105 ; states that agriculture owes as much to 

 science as its sister arts ibid. ; his remarks in favor of 

 the Knglish br.'ed of swine ibid. ; on the Spanish 

 sheep 106 ; on the great improvements made in ag- 

 riculture within 20 years ibifl. ; on new crops such 

 «s mangel wurtzel, &r. ibid. ; on improvements in 

 horticulture and the introduction of new varieties 

 of fi nits ibid. ; on the cultivation of the grape vine 

 in New Kngiand PO; thinks the vine culture not a- 

 daptcd to the climate and state of society in New 

 Lugland 191 ; on the importation of the potatoe by 

 Com'noiiore Hull 309 ; his notice of a present of sev- 

 eral varieties of fruit trees, by Thomas Andrew 

 Knight, Ksrj. 3(10 



Lvf'ird Stephen C. his description of a machine for rais- 

 ing stumps 172 



Machine for repairing ships, notice of 3 ; for raising 

 ttunips 172; f . r repairing roads 181; lor filtering water, 

 description and drawing of 185 ; for travelling on 

 roads 187 ; for making clap board 189 ; for cutting 

 grass worked by horse 224 ; for extinguishing fire 221 

 for dressing flax 291 ; for shelling and grinding corn 

 and other coarse grain 3)9 ; for sawing shingles .357 



Mahogany, method of imitating 181 ; tree in bt Domin- 

 go, notice of 261 



Ma'isfield, on the 'I'heory of springs 254 



Man:;tl \'.'url7.el, a htrge crop of hy Messrs 11. & T. 

 Little 147; not be fed to cuttle till February 149; 



,ji,,^uiiuui crop of 'viessers 4 . ii H. l.ittie, 212; I hree 

 tons ol supposed to be equal to one ton hay 2l2 ; six 

 bushels of equal tonne bushel Indian corn .'12 ; pre- 

 served in a cellar 2:2 ; remarks by editor on its cul- 

 tivation and use 2',0 ; on its value, cultivation, qual- 

 itii s. u£'.*s 405 

 Manufacturer, on the necessity of washing wool 348 

 Maunr. , sibstances which should be employed for mak- 

 ing in the farmer's yard 6 ; notice of its being burnt 

 for fuel CO ; on the making of 70 ; fern or brake a 

 valualdc substance for 70— directions for mixing 

 earih with dung io. — liquid on itt use 145 — !V'r I'ul- 

 nam's mode of mnki: g 147 — manner of preparing it 

 for grass ground 156 — remarks on its application Kli 

 194 ; on saving fiom the rubbish of buildings SC2 ; 

 Menhaden fish reco.inneiidi.d lor 310 — observations 

 on peat for 332 — Bones useful for 338; lurthir re- 

 marks on 366 ; on sulphuric acid as used for 411 

 -Manure heaps, compost beds !ic. should be mixed with 



weeils Utlore their seeds are ripened 30 

 .Marshes, on reclaiming 1:30 



Marahfield Farmer ou destroying caterpillars 254 

 Mattoon C. Lsq. on a remarkable sheep 353 

 Meade Kich. on colic in horses 285 ■ on red pepper 28r> 

 Mears, J. on pressing cider 65 — harrow 89 — ox yokeSOl 

 Meat, modes 6f preserving 22, 225, 223, 296 

 Milk pans of tin, on drying 415 



Millet, H. Warren's communication respeclin;; 61 — 

 a premium crop of, raised by Messrs T. He H. Little 

 212— Mr N. Davenport's observations on the culture 

 of 265 

 Mills, on their velocity 99, 156, 234 

 Mole, on an uncommon species ot, 362 

 Mitchell, Dr. S. his letter to Dr. Hosack on improve- 

 ment of orchards, apples, cider 164 — notice of a med- 

 al ri-ceived by, 259 

 Moon, remarks on the influence of, 266 

 .Mulberry tree, Italian, Professor Urown's observations 

 on cultivatiug, 241 — further remarks on cultivat- 

 ing 363 

 Muriate of Lime, remarks on its use as manure 76 

 .Murrain in cattle, hog, remedies for 51, 282 

 -Mushrooms, instances of poison by eating 59 — remarks 



to dissuade from their use 210 

 Muslin water proof how made in London 35 

 M. W. on the value of Mangel Wurtzel 406 

 N. H. on preventing river banks from washing 357 

 Nankeens American notice of a patent for 349 

 N. E. Farmer, recommendation of by the Worcester .Ag- 

 ricultural Society 19! — by the North American Re- 

 view 191 — recommendation by the King's County 

 Union Agricultural Society, Nova Scotia 318 — by the 

 Essex Agricultural Society 4(i6 

 November, on the diseases of 115 

 Nursery of fruit trees, a soil proper for 81 

 Oak-pruuer, an insect queries on, and remarks 25 

 Oakes Cow, notices of by Col. Pickering 298 

 Oats and peas, oj the cultivation of 22, 408 

 Oil, on the i>urification of 19 — its use in preventing the 

 violent ebulition of various substances iJ9 — of olives 

 its effect in preventing the plague in Tunis, and an 

 antidote against the bite of musquetoes and venomous 

 serpents 40 — an excellent kind of, made from the 

 kernels nf peaches in Indiana 42 — Linseed boiled re- 

 commended as a polish for stove pipes 289 — may be 

 extracted from sun flowers 299 

 Onions, queries respecting their culture by S Preston 

 65 — answer to those queries by T. Hubbard 89 — cul- 

 tivator's remarks on raising 138 — remarks on their 

 culture by .1 M. 149-how to take the taint of from the 

 breath 251 — on the culture of by J. 'I'ucker F.sq. 265 

 I O'Neil I )r. on converting hog's lard into an article for 



candles 164 

 Orchard, see fruit trees 

 Orchard grass, on the cultivation of 381 

 Ox account of an cxtraordidary swelling in 241 

 Oxen, how broke to work equally well on either side 

 and how to prevent from hauling or pulling ofl' 123 — 

 on lhi:ir superiority to horses, by Gen. Harper 2(j4 — 

 how to break to the yoke 399 

 Ox Yoke impro'ement in by .M. Mears 201 

 Ox-Scraper, its mode of construction 375 

 Ojsters, nudical quililiis of fever &c. 299 

 P. on aphides or plant lice 14 — his remarks on prun- 

 ing trees, and a disease in working oxen 273 — on the 

 improvement of farms 281 

 Parsnips in the spring poisonous 409 

 Parsons, Gorbam notice of his farm in Newbury 145 



Paitel, see \\ cad lilO 



Pastures, old better than new 289 — should not have 

 cattle turned on them too eaily in spring 289 



Peach irtis on lh( preservation of 12; ins cts which 

 prey on them ibi<!. ; a?hi s put lound their roots to 

 preserve tl.. m i. id. 177 17b; relative to preserving 

 against iuttels 277 ; lurthtr remarks 322; best to 

 raise new races of if -.i the seeds as they will other- 

 wise decay ilid ; remedy for the lorer, mode of raia- 

 ii g from the seed anl culiiiatiug 345 



,''; .■.cli,,3 mode ol diyiog ol 277 



Pears notice oi lOine valnable varieties of sent by Mr 

 Knighi 10 iiir towell i.0 



Pear tiees, and apji.e trees on the premature decay of 

 2; desc.iption ol an iiisi ct that preys on and the 

 means of destroying it ibid. ; dicay prematurely in 

 cons>-quenc<' of the insulEciency of the stocks ou 

 which they are grafted 3; may be grafted in July, 

 and morte of, ibid. ; bi ar cold be tier than heat Ul ; 

 on the blight in ibid. ; grafted on an apple tree will 

 chaig- by degrees, and bear apples 233 ; remedy 

 tor barrenness 333 



Peas and Oats remarks on their cultivation £2 ; early 

 sorts of may be otlained by selecting seeds which 

 are first ripened 67 ; advantages of p'anting in cir- 

 cles ijstead ot rows 267 ; should not be planted too 

 near together ibid. ; an improved method ofobtaia- 

 ing early crops of 3li0 



Peat on its' value as a manure 332 340 348 



Pedestrianisin or swift walking, notice of 91 227 



Plant lice or Aphides, rdnarks on 9; may be destroyed 

 by dipping the leaves, which they iufest into soap 

 suds 9 ; further remarks on 10 



Perley J. notice of his farm in Newbury 145 ; bis mode 

 of preserving trees ibid. ; of saving liquid manure 

 ibid. 



Perry Dr W. his manufactory of American starch 273 



Peters Lovttt account of apples which were in part 

 sweet and partly sour 201 ; on grafting fruit trees 

 and stripping them of their bark 404 



Peters Judge, notices of his exertions and success in 

 promoting the agriculture of Pennsylvania 378 



Pickering Col. T. his essays on improving the native 

 breed of New Eugland cattle 297, 306, 316, 321 



Plaster of Paris may be advantageously applied to clo- 

 ver at the time of turning it down and preparing it 

 f r a wheat crop 37 — its reasonable use recomended, 

 Ih viijh its excess impoverishes land 163 — on its intro- 

 duction into Pennsylvania 377, 378 — Judge Pcttrs' 

 remarks on the fertilizing principle ot\ 411 



Ploughing match at Brighton, notices of 74 



Ploughing in the fall, recommended as a good general 

 rule 126 



Plum trees directions for preserving against insects 31 1 

 — of .Missouri remarks on introducing them into the 

 middle and northern slates 396 



Poison by the oxyde of antimony, drunk with bottled 

 porter 29 — from honey which liad been standing in a 

 copjier vessel 69 — mustard recommended as a gener- 

 al antidote against all kinds of 338 — by ivy remedies 

 for 414 — by dogwood ibid. 



Poke or Phytolacca decaudria eaten as a substitute for 

 asparagus 28 



Pomeroy S. W. Esq. notice of his obtaining the premi- 

 um of a silver cup for the best essay on the natural 

 history of the mule 390 



Pomona on the subject of fruit trees 310 



Pope A\ illiam his preparation for destroying insects and 

 pickling seed wheal 353 — on the farina of potatoes 

 and the means of preserving them 380 



Pork on its uses and value 222 



Posts, on preserving them by salt 309 



Po'ato, the native, notice of its importation 309 



[otatos, mode of cultivating them by Mr Buel 21 — on 

 gathering and securing 62 — should not be dug loo 

 larly nor exposed to the sun and air ib — Dr !■ iske on 

 the best mode of harvesting 62 — may be preserved by 

 packirig them down with sand or earth 62 — a liquor 

 obtained from, in the process of making starch which 

 will clean silks tl9 — on the best and most economical 

 mode of boiling 75 — 800 bushels raised on an acre 33 

 R substitute for soap when part boiled 149 — notice of 

 a species called mineral potato 181 — premium crops 

 of 213 — query on the best kind for an early crop 259 

 the Lancashire pink ei es recommended 273 — the lar- 

 gest should be selected for seed 287 — sliced and drie- 

 ed slowly will keep for many years 315 — directions 

 lor planting ic. 3)7 — how used for cleaning silks &9. 



