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INDEX. 



Chicago, Saginaw and Canada Railroad, 540, 546. 

 Chili, lumber from San Francisco to, «09. 

 China, lumber from San Francisco to, ()09. 

 Chinese method of making charcoal, 131. 

 Chinch-bug stopped by timber, 280. 

 Chinquapin valued for sterile soils, 82. 

 Chippewa Falls, Wis., 541, 54a, 550. 

 Chippewa Kiver, Mich., 512, 516, 522. 

 Chippewa River, Wis., 529, 531, 543, 545, 547, 550. 

 Chisels for pruning, 92. 

 Chochowhatchio Bay, Fla., 479. 

 Chrysobothris (flat-headed borer), 1G5. 

 Cinq-Tranches, meteorological observations at, 



2C2. 

 Circular of instructions, New York census, 1855, 



12; 1875,16. 

 Circulars, list of, addres.sed, with inquiries, 394. 

 Cistaceas in Massachusetts, 416. 

 Citi: 8, improvement of streets in, 199; injuries to 



trees in, 182. 

 Clare Co., Mich., 522. 

 Clarion Creek, Pa., 464. 

 Clark. William S., experimenta of, 425. 

 Clay Co., Ind., 498. 

 Clay Co., Nebr., 583. 

 Clayton, shipments to, £18. 

 Clearfield Creek^ timber on, 467. 

 Clearing?, changes following, 2C8 ; eflfect of, in Cali- 

 fornia, 288 ; effect of, in South Africa, 304 ; M. 

 Becquerel on effect of, 328 ; wasteful, in North 

 Carolina, 477. 

 Cleghom, Dr. Hugh, report by, 307. 

 Clermont- Forraud, conference at, 347. 

 Cleveland, Saginaw shipments to, 517, 518, 519. 

 Cleveland, tree-planting at, 220. 

 Climate, effects of forests upon, 301; connection 

 between forests and, 221 ; designations of, 265; 

 change of, in Indiana, 497 ; in Iowa, 552. 

 Clinton Co., N. Y., forests of, 437 ; iron interest of, 



441. 

 Clinton, Iowa, 541, 544, 548, 549, 568. 

 Clinton (village), N. Y., association for rural im- 

 provement at, 220, 456. 

 Close planting, necessity of, 20, 22. 

 Cloudiness, 234. 

 Clouds, formation of, 223. 

 Coal-tar used in pruning, 94, 95. 

 Coast Kange of Mountains, California, 598; winds 



of, 270. 

 Cochrane, J., observaUons by, 505. 

 Cocoa-nut palm at Key West, 82. 

 Code of Duue.s, France, 76; French, concerning 



fires, 161 ; of Rebo'sement, 338. 

 Coffin, Henry, tree-planling by, 430, 432. 

 Cofiin, James U., reduction tables by, 225. 

 Colby, Mich., 521. 



Cold, effecl of, on vegetables, 321, 322. 

 Coleoptera, injuries from, 161-165, 178. 

 Collins Bay, shipments to, 5i8. 

 Colonial restrictions upon forest-fires, 160. 

 Colorado, constitutional provision in, 202; eleva- 

 tion of timbe-line in. 267; effect of snows in, 

 288 ; forest res urces of, 588. 

 Colorado Springs, 589. 

 Colored light, effect of, 300. 

 Coloring maiter absorbed by charcoal, 131. 

 Colors, autumnal, 301. 

 Columbia River, lumber shipped from, 611. 

 Colvin, Vrrplanck, a park commissioner, 437. 

 Colwell, Mich., r&l. 

 Comanche, Iowa, 544, 548, 549. 

 Combustible pait of wood, composition of, 74. 

 Commissioner of Land Office quoted, 12. 

 Commissioners of parks, New York, 437. 

 Commissioners' Island reserved, 10. 

 Communal forests, partition of, 370. 

 Commutation, timber, Wisconsin, 529. 

 Como Lake, climate of, 315. 

 Companies, fi.rest, Prussia, 360, 363, 366. 

 Comparison of forest vegetation of Eastern Asia 

 and North America, 27 ; of lumber production of 

 Saginaw, 513. 

 Composition of charcoals, 130. 

 Comte-Graudchamps, M., on drifting snows, 282; 



on effects of forests, i!92. 

 Condensation, heat evolved by, 223. 

 Conditions and concessions of William Penn, 



461. 

 Condactiou of heat by trees, 270. 



Congress, powers of, in respect to timber, 193. 



Conifers, pruning of, 95; of Pacific coast, 268; of 

 Alaska, 611 ; in Ohio, 494, 495; rare in Iowa and 

 Missouri, 509. 



Coniferous district of Minnesota, 531. 



Coniferous wood, test of, 123. 



Connecticut, tree-law in, 205. 



Constantinople, trees near, 308. 



Constitution of Colorado on tree-planting, 202; of 

 MinnesotaStateForestry Association, 534; Swiss 

 federal, amended, 375 ; of Village Improvement 

 Society, 218. 



Consumption of forest products, increase of, 7. 



Contents, Saginaw lumber, illustrations of, 517. 



Convention of lYench foresters, 339. 



Conversion tables, canal, 442, 443. 



Cook, Prof. George H., on buried cedar of New Jei- 

 sey, 460. 



Cook's Run, timber on, 466. 



Cooper, Ellwood, cited, 606. 



Cooper, Dr. J. G., on forest-trees of Montana, 591; 

 on winds of Pacific coast, 210. 



Cooperage, 392; willow used in, 108, 109; Mass^ 

 chusetts, 423. 



Coos Bay, Oreg., 611. 



Coos Co., N. H., forests of, 399, 402. 



Copenhagen, school in, 631. 



Coppices, on cultivation of, 101 ; oak for tanning, 

 146; growth in gorges, 358; in Massachusetti, 

 405. 



Coral, Mich., 521. 



Cordeyro, on trees of Canaries, 303. 



Cords, change to tons, 443 ; weight of, in different 

 woods, 136. 



Cork, importation of, 154. 



Cork-tree, cultivation of, 153. 



Cork-pine, 512. 



Corky elm, cultivation of, in Iowa, 562. 



Comus family in Massachusetts, 413. 



Corsica, Eucaljptus in, 605. 



Corsican pine, experiments with, 428. 



Cost of growing pine timber, 196; of planting, Min- 

 nesota, 46 ; of planting, calculations, 62 ; of grow- 

 ing larch, 62; of planting in Kansas, estimates, 

 571. 



Cotta, Henry, on sowing and planting, 30; on 

 planting on the sod, 40. 



Cottonwood, rat« of growth of, 39 ; close planting 

 of, 50; roots of, fill water pipes, 112; fungus on, 

 188 ; as a screen, 277 ; in Tennessee, 483 ; in Iowa, 

 552, 553, 559, 566 ; lumber, Sioux City, 569 ; grow- 

 ing of, in Kansas, 573. 



Courcier, M., article by, 173. 



Course of instruction, Swiss, practical, 378; la 

 school of forestry at Neustadt-Eberswalde, 615. 



Coutance, A., work on oak by, 161. 



Coverings to prevent erosion, 357. 



Covering of forest seeds, 32 ; of decayed spots, 

 91. 



Cover, as distinguished from shade, 102. 



Cox, Prof E. T., reports cited, 498. 



Crandall, A. R., report by, cited, 488. 



Crawford Co., Mich.. 522. 



Cree, Gavin, mode of trimming by, 96, 



Crescent City, Cal., 59f, 611. 



Crevices, bleeding, in timber, 176. 



Croatia, forest school in, 625. 



Crocker, H., one of Wisconsin's forest commis- 

 sion, 429. 



Cromwell, Dr. B. M., on Eucalyptus in Georgia, 

 607. 



Crooked Valley Creek, Minn., 539. 



Crow Island, Mich.. 513. 



Crow- Wing River, Minn., 532. 



Crown Point Iron Company, returns from, 125. 



Cubic feet, change to tons, 443. 



Culmann, M., investigation by, 372. 



Cullivation of timber, mistakes in, 195; effect of 

 upon absorption, 291. 



Cumberland Co., Me., timber of, 398. 



Cup-shake in timber, 176. 



Cnrtis, M. A., on woody plants of North Carolina, 

 469; botanical studies of, 409, 471. 



Curves, how formed or preventfd, 91. 



Cuttings, how to prepare, 554, 557. 



Cycles of rainy years considered, 286. 



Cypress, as a screen, 276; in Massachusetts, 407; 

 lands of Florida, 478; in North Carolina, 472; 

 in Ohio, 494 ; in Tennessee, 483. 



