INDEX. 



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ADAMS, Mrs., an eminent 



breeder of poultry 30 



Ale, deleterious Scotch, Ken- 

 net, &c 311 



Althorp's, Lord, annual poul- 

 try show 71 



Alum curd, how to make . . 128 

 Apiarian, advice to the young 250 



technicalities 264 



- , swarming season im- 

 portant to the . . . '. 276 



husbandry, causes of 



decline of 287 



Apiary, situation for the, re- 

 commended 2C6 



, method of establish- 

 ing an 258 



Aylesbury ducks, notice of . . 97 



Apple trees, varieties of 349 



Apple tree, introduction of the, 



into England 350 



Apples, various modes of ga- 

 thering 355 



Apple-mill, description of the 357 



Bantam, description of the . . 17 

 Bee, mischievous habits of the 245 

 culture, rationale of .... 247 

 character, form, &c. of the 248 



varieties of the 251 



the queen, description of 252 

 duration of the life of the 262 

 enemies of the, how to 



guard against 272 



culture, profits of 274 



Bee-hives, on the form and 



construction of 269 



Bees, on the extent of culture 



of 243 



, number of in a swarm, 



256, 261 



Page 

 Bees, of destroying the, to 



take the honey 282, 262 



, method of removing . . 275 



, remarkable swarms of, 276, 



264, 275 



, severe winters not in- 

 jurious to 276 



, usual time of swarming 277 



, management of first and 



second swarms of -7'J 



, advantages and method 



of feeding '. . . . . 284 



, diseases of 286 



, remedy for the sting of ib. 



Beer, the nutritious qualities 



of 290 



, on the adulteration of, 338, 



314, 305, 291 



trade, effects of opening 



the 311 



nature and properties of 318, 

 on cleansing fine .... 342 



to fine thick 344 



to recover pricked .... ib. 



ropy, to clear 345 



to check fermentation 



of, in the cask 346 



Berkshire and Sussex, method 



of feeding 67 



Boyce, Mr., an extensive 



feeder of poultry 104 



Breeding stock, choice and 



treatment of 28 



Brewing obstacles to private . 296. 

 b'est water for .... 303 

 proper season for . . 304 

 utensils requisite . . 316 



economy of 317 



utensils, price of . . 339. 



Brown, Mr., on the treatment 

 of rabbits .. 166 



