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TO THE TWENTYFIRST VOLUME OF THE NEW ENGLAND KRMER. 



Abbot, E., premium farm, 289 



Acocia, or locust tree, 323 



Accounts, settlement of, 214 



Adams, J. Q., Temperance Address, 168 



Address of E. Everett at Bristol, 'IS 

 Do. J. Mason at Worcesler, 129 



Do. J. E. Teschemacher, 122 



Do. T.N. Welles, 194 



Do. N. Biddle, lilU 



Do. E. Jackson, 202 



Do. H. Colman, 234 



Do. A. \V. Dodge,2Gl 



Agricultural letter from Gen. Washington, 226 



Agricultural Society in Harvard University, 374 



Agriculture to be studied, 285 



Agricultural Meetings at the State House, 206 — Officers 

 of, 238— objects of, 241— Raising of Tarm Stock, 24U, 

 249— Root Culture, 254,257— Fruits and Fruit Trees, 

 262,268, 270, 273— Mineral and concentrated Ma- 

 nures, 278— Commendation of H. Colman, 286 — Bees, 

 H. K. Oliver's Lecture, 294, 302, 305 



Agricultural papers, 138 



Agricultural Journals, American, 186 



Agricultural pursuits, growing interest in, 158, 189 



Agricultural Society, Massacliusetts, Report on farms, 

 ^75 — on orchards, 300 — premium list, 337 



Agricultural Society, Rhode Island, premium list, 345 



Alcott, W. A., on drinks, 26, 44 — oil for animals, 274 



Alkalies, 325 



Allen, M., seeding to grass on green sward, 82 



Altering males, 202 



American Institute premium list, &c. 76— fair, 126— re- 

 port on corn and oats 1S6 



Ammonia, 210 — how to detect its escape 301 



Anecdotes; of a witty paison, 16 — of Audubon, 28— Dr 

 Byles, 04 — stoop, 91 — a Connecticut story, 104 — of a 

 lawyer, 112— Job Dodge, 120— a bold preacher, 120— 

 a fish story, 120 — will you take a sheep ? 141 — of 

 Franklin, 171 , 189— revolutionary, 200— of Burns, 208, 

 221 — Religious experience 227 — clock, 234 — Swift 

 and the tailor, 272 



Animal weather prophets, 112 



Animals, domestic, improvement of, 211 



Ants, red, 123, 141 



Apple molasses, 108 



Apple butter, 116 



Apple trees, care of, by E. K. Dodge, 27— grafting, new* 

 method of, 138 — ^^orchard, report on, 161 



Apples, winter, harvesting, 102, 110— for caltle and 

 sw ine, 115, 124, 181— in Illinois, 272 



Arthur, T.S,; the bushel of corn, 2 



Artificial manures, 214 



Ash, white, a remedy for poison, 14 — used by birds to 

 keep off snakes, 64 



Ashes as manure, 92 — leached 172, 245 — and plaster, 

 227— on corn, 300— and silicates, 307 



Asparagus culling, 331 



Aubin,S. W., 274 



Ayers, E., his premium corn crop, 73 



B 



Bacon, preservation of, 139 



Bailen Corn, 124 



Barley after potatoes, 30, 36, 113 



Bartlelt, L., on ashes and silicates, 307 



Beech tree, 114 



Beef, curing of, 173 



Bee, flower-pot hive, 45— moth, 124, 205, 294, 302, 305 



Beet exiranrdinary, 171,314 



Boots, D. W. Lincoln on, 219 



Beginning'!, small, 195 



B. Hind, 192 



Bement on cattle, 362 



Bick's preparation of seed, 371 



Biddle, N., address, 196 



Birds spare or kill, 132 — instinct of, in using white ash, 



323, 395 

 Blacksmith's epitaph, 210 — work, 385 

 Blinds for houses, 356 

 Uommer's manure 155, 214, 33ii, 347 



Bones, 38, 46, 137— for turnips, 196, 213, 340, 358 



Borer, destrnclion of, 339, 350 



Boston, 231 



Bots, 405 



Boys and girls, 2.56 



Brainirce cattle disease, 182, 225, 318 



Bread, steaming of, 84 



Broom corn, 124 — hay, 381 



Buckwheat, 404 



Budding fruit trees, time for, 49 



Hugs on vines, 269— destroyer, 377, 395 



Business prospects, 222 



Butler, rancid, restored, 53, 94, 109 — making in N. York, 

 116, 148 — winler, 2.55 — my mother's, 30.5 — experi- 

 ments, 370 — acids, their eftects on, 371 — making, 394 



Butter-milk as drink, 121 



C. 



Cabbages, winter heading, 173— new mode of raising, 

 179- Report upon, 197, 3.57 



Calculation for the people, 205 



Calves, rearing of, 11 — managcmenlof, 314.379 



Canada thistle, 209, 403 



Cancer, cure of, 209 



Canker worm destroyed by sheep, 377, 395 



Can she spin, 13 



Carrot, white, 150, 230— crop, by D. Rice, 218— by C, 

 243,257 



Cat, sagacity of, 112 — American wild, 144 



Caterpillars, 374 



Caltle, reports upon, 179 — distemper among, 182, 225 — 

 lice, 195 — weight, 235 — choked, 253,269 — Jaques up- 

 on, 262— breeding, 268— fattening, 298— age of, 317— 

 shedding horns, 326 — for prizes, 362 — remedies for, 

 381 — in the highway, 389— hollow horn in, 405 — na- 

 tive and other, 201, 205— feeding 220 



Cattle shows, 43, 57— proper articles to exhibit, 94 — Es- 

 sex Co. 110 — loads liauled at, 138 — accommodation, 

 171— place of holding, 185 



Cement, fire proof, 133 



Chemistry of agriculture, 410 



Census United States, 212 



Charcoal as a manure, 20 — nutritive, 113 — cuttings in, 

 225 



Cheerfulness a new medicine, 203 — in a wife, 203 



Chess player, automaton, 80 



Cherry leaves, wild, 90 



Childhood, 8— heallh of, 77— education of, 120 



Chinese foorl, 347 



Cholera morbus, 77 



Clapp's pulverizer, 382 



Clover as manure, 205 



Coal, anthracite, ashes, 180 



Coke, earl of L , his death, 85 



Colman, H., member Royal Agricultural Society, 01 — 

 European survey, 213, 214 — address, 234, 28S— com- 

 mendation of, 2S6 



Colts, taming of, 332, 409 



Compost, 93— inquiries about, 286, 398 



Conscience, power of, ICG 



Consumption, 219 



Corn, the bushel of, 2 — W. C. Young's crop of, Ky., 4, 

 Si, — laws, 53 — length of its roots, 58— green in win- 

 ter, 65 — premium crop of, 73 — cutting or topping 

 stalks, 78 — sowed by, J. Welle.s, 83— sowed, 86 — 

 harvesting of, 91 — sowed by G. Dennie, 117 — rolling, 

 121 — Baden, 124— thorough cultivation of,16y — large, 

 180, 196— P. Chamberlain's crop, 210— J. Slingluirs, 

 235— broadcast, 235— analysis of, 285, 313— ludder, 

 293, 301 — preparation of, 313, 316 — curious method of 

 planting, 330— Comstock's experiments, 333, 341, 342, 

 ■347, 354— exhaustion of soil, 355, 356, 358, 365, 381 



Corn meal, cooking of, 89, 413— Clark and Dana, 414 



Cows, Blossom, 75, 315— hurt by cherry leaves, 90 — 

 cleanintT of, 121— feeding, 121— protection of, 133, 134 

 — the Brooklyn, 142, 230 — carrots, parsnips and cab- 

 ba-es for, 178— soiling, 188, 196— working, 212—vvith 

 caTf, 321,365,401,411 



Cranberries, 86, 110— cultivation of, 245— meadows, 349 



Crops of the season and their prices, 22, 70 — adaptation 

 to soils, 132 — changes of, 313, 372 — care of, 3! 



of corn, 285, 313— 

 acid and sorrel, 393 



at cattle shows, 171 



105, 225 

 IV.A. Alcott, 26, 30, 



Crows, experiment, 198— outwitt^OO, 222 

 Cucumbers, how to cook, 75— ear 309, 341 

 Cultivation of crops, 30 — wonde ', 77 

 Curculio, salt f*or, 342 — in the ph 

 Cuttings, sirikingthcm in charci 

 Cut worm, 380, 397 



D. 



Dad, learning from, 355 

 Dana's Muck Manual, 206 — anal 



corn as an exhauster, 355— o 



corn meal, 414 

 Dead alive, 260 



Dearborn, on pigeon manure, 2 

 Denny, G., corn for fodder, 1 17 

 Dodge, A. W. on accomniodaiii 



—address, 261 

 Dogs, farm, 263 

 Draining, surface, 9, 61- Smith 

 Drill planting, 342 

 Diinks, 6 — too much water for, 



44— buttermilk lor, 121— liviifilhout, 296 

 Drought, subsequent benefits o 

 Dry rot, 251 

 Ducks, 389 



Dung heap, management of, 31 

 Dynamometer, 70 

 Dysentery, 45 



Editorial difficulties, 115 



Editors, 222 



Eggs, keeping of, 5, 349 



Elliotts, E. A., letter, 318 



Encourage your own, 197 



England and France, by W. Kjck, 244, 252 



Espy's ventilator, 141 



Essex County Agricultuial Sty 



plowing malch, 242 — transac 

 Everett, E., address of at Brisli 

 Exercise, 269 



Experiment with manures, 157 

 Exports of American produce, 



F. 



Failh, efficacy of, 176 

 Flute player, 48 

 Farms and workshops, 370 

 Farm accounts, 73 — entering 

 Farm a place for study, 374 

 Farm house of XlXlh century, 

 Farm for the poor, 6 

 Farming, A. Hill's, 10— D. P. J 



dian Hill, 102, 107— profits, 



Newhall, 233- U. Saunders, 

 Farmers, embarrassments of, 



46 — associations of 81 — you 



of, 218 



Farms, Middlesex report, 162 

 Fattening cattle and sw'-ne, 260 3 

 Feeding stock, 214 — Scotch ex] 

 Fences, sod, 49 — live, '364 

 Frgures, beautiful, by a deaf an 

 Fish, cooking, 233 

 Flannel healthful, 237 

 Flower pot bee hive, 45 

 Flowers preserved fresh, 293 

 Fly, Hessian, 4 

 Food, animal, 57 — new kind o; 

 Foote's essay, 286 

 French, B. V., on the curculio^ 

 Frost, its effects upon soil, 225, 

 Fruit, pilfering of, 49— pickin. 

 Fruit trees, budding, time lor, 



hill sides, 110, 262,208,270,: 



planting, 350 



Gapes in chickens, 405 



Garden, 326 



Gardener's Chronicle, cultivat 



premiums, 236- 

 of, 250 



foemium, 317 



s,62— B. Poore's In- 

 -successful, 137 — C 



l^Tiagnify your calling, 

 inls to, 174 — honesty 



lents, 220 

 mb pupil, 181 



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packing, 169 

 iruning, &c., 52 — on 

 -girdled, 347 — trans- 



iiviihoul manure, 371 



