INDEX. 



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Kansas, wood ijrowth in, &c. — Continned. 

 rain-fall in, 2"J1, 571 ; forest resources and plant- 

 ing in, 570; fences in, 573. 



Kansas Pacitic Railroad, tree planting by, 119. 



Karsten cited, 129. 



Kawkawlin, Mich., 513; booms, 516. 



Kedzie, R. C, report by, 271 ; meteorology of Mich- 

 ipan, 274. 



Keller, F. G., invention of a process for paper-mak- 

 ing, 123. 



Kelsey, S. T., on tree planting, 118, 119, 570, 573. 



Kennebec Itiver, timber resources of, 396. 



Kentucky, forest resources of, 486, 488; percentage 

 fif trees in eastern, 499 ; barrens of, 489. 



Keokuk, Iowa, 544, 543, 549, 568. 



Kerr, M. B., observations by, 497. 



Kerr, W. C, statements by, 470, 477. 



Kettle Creek, timber of, 466. 



Kettle River, Minn., 532. 



Keweenaw Point, Mich, 526. 



Key West, cocoa-nut palm at, 82. 



Kiilebrew, J. B., resources of Tennessee, by, 483. 



Kilns, charcoal, 128. 



Kindling-wood, 392, 423. 



Kingston, shipments to, 513. 



Klamath Lakes, Oreg., 598. 



Knapp, J. G., oneof Wisconsin's forest commission- 

 ers, cited, 280, 529. 



Knots in timber, 94. 



Koltz, J., work on willow culture, IIL 



Konig, school of forestry founded by, 6^2. 



Kovauko. M.. cited, 131. 



Krain, school of forestry at, 625. 



Kreutz, school of forestry at, 625. 



Labillardi^re first finds the 'Encalyptus, 606. 



Laborers employed in pruning. 94. 



La Crosse, Wis., 530, 541, 543, 547, 550. 



Lacv, Prof. C. Y., 534, 535. 



Ladd, S. P., cited, 590. 



Ladoucette, M., on efi'ect of clearings, 293. 



Lake City, Minn., 544, 548, 549. 



Lake Co., Mich., 523. 



Lake Erie, fruits grown near, 266. 



Lake Huron shore, lumber of, 520, 541. 



Lake Maggiore, climate of, 315; torrents, 373. 



Lake Michigan, fruit belt of, 266. 



Lake Ontario, fruit grown near, 366. 



Lake Superior, comparison of vegetation, 29 ; lum- 

 ber region, 524, 531, 543. 



La Linth, E. de, investigations by, 372. 



Lamont'e atmometor, 232. 



Lancieci, on insalubrity of Rome, 285. 



Land and forest congress, resolutions of, 170, 292. 



Landes, maritime piuo of, 140. 



Laud-Office, ciifculars of, 12. 



Landoldt, E., investigations by, 372. 



Landreth, Burnet, observations by, 192. 



Lansing, Iowa, 544, 568 ; Michigan, efi'ect of cold on 

 trees at, 178 ; hygrometrical observations at, 228, 

 229; records at, 271. 



Lkntana in Ceylon, 307. 



La Panne, dunes of, 80. 



Lapeer Co., Mich., .522, 541. 



La Perouse, voyage in search of, 606. 



Lapharo, I. A., on forest fires, 155; cited, 271, 274, 

 527, 529, 531, 533 ; one of forest commission, 429. 



Laramie Plains, 591. 



Larch, question as to durability, 59, 60 ; cost of, 

 62 ; cultivation of, 417, ry07, 559,' 566 ; Scotch plan- 

 tations, 59 ; for tanning, 60, 148 ; in exposed situ- 

 ations, 68; gas from, 139; diseases of, 187; 

 American, succeeded by balsam fir, 192. 



Largo trees, transplanting of, 83. 



Larry's Creek, lumber business, 465, 466. 



Lasts, 392. 



Laths, Lake Huron shore, 520; in Northwest, 541 ; 

 at San Francisco, 608. 



Lathrop, W. H., president Iowa Horticultural 

 Society, 56.5. 



Laurel of West Virginia, 490. 



Laurel Hill Association, 218. 



Laurent, Professor, on efi'ect of clearings, 293. 



Law for preventing forest fires in Canada, 158 ; to 

 promote tree planting, 200 ; recent Pmssian, 

 363; Swiss, 371, 375; Italian, 378. (See under the 

 namefs of States the laws in each relating to tree- 

 planting.) 



Lawrence Co., Ky., 488, 490. 



Lawrence Nursery Company, 419. 



Lease of timber rights in Canada, 194. 



Leather, early shipments of, 144. 



Leaves, wood growth proportioned to, 90 ; for for- 

 age, 154. 



Lebon, Philip, wood gas made by, 133. 



Leelenaw Co., Mich., 523. 



L'Est6rel, France, forest fires in, 159. 



Legacies for promotion of sylviculture, 214. 



Leguminosse in Massachusetts, 414. 



Lo Maitre, J., process by, 148. 



Lemberg, forest school at, 623, 624. 



Le Notre, transplanting by, 83. 



Lentz, G. W., estimates by, 466. 



LeRoy, Mich., 521. 



Leslie, experiments of, 318. 



Lo Seuer Co., Minn., 532. 



Lewis, Elias, ir., on forests of Long Island, 458. 



Lewis Co., N.'Y., 146. 437, 455. 



Liancourt, quoted, 269. 



Liebig, experiments of, 134. 



Life, human, protection of, by timber, 280. 



Light, colored, efi'ect of, 300. 



Lightning, reputed exemption of beech from, 299. 



Ligustrum as a screen, 276. 



Lime trees in exposed situations, 68. 



Lime soil, trees suited for, 70. 



Lincoln, Mich., 523. 



Linden in Massachusetts, 410. 



Lindley, Dr., on efi'ect of clearings, 293. 



Linth, torrents of, 373. 



Liriodendron favored by geological cause, 487. 



Lisbon, school at, 631. 



Litchfield, Minn., tree planting at, 121. 



Litter, efi'ect of, upon evaporation, 244, 246, 247^ 443. 



Little Au Sable River, 523. 



Little Bay de Noquette, 524. 



Little Kanawha, W. Va., timber on, 493. 



Little Sturgeon Bay, Wis., 543, 547. 



Little Suamico, Wis., 531, 543, 547. 



Littoral dunes, 77. 



Live-oak, reservations of, 10, 478. 



Livingston, Chancellor, on efi'ect of shade, 300. 



Loblolly pine. North Carolina, 471. 



Lock Haven, lumber business of, 465, 466. 



Locks on N. T. canals, 448. 



Lockwood, Mich., 521. 



Locust trees in Tennessee, 484 ; in West Virg;lnia, 

 491 ; borers in. 166, 208. 



Locusts. (See Grasshoppers.) 



Log-mark.s, 214 



Log, standard (Glens Falls), 439; size at Tittaba- 

 wassa Boom, 516. 



Logging railroad, 551. 



Lombardy poplar aa a sh(«lt«r-belt, 279. 



Long Island, change of climate on, 272 ; woods of, 

 457. 



Long-loaf pine, 137; in North Carolina, 470»472; 

 in Georgia, 479; in Mississippi, 481. 



Longstreath, C. H., reports on tree-planting by, 

 118, 119. 



Looseness of soils, 70. 



Lophyrus pini. injuries by, 164. 



Lorain Co., Ohio, forests m, 496. 



Lorentz and Parade, on sowing and planting, 81; 

 on thinning, 99 ; on trimming, 91. 



Los Angeles, Cal., Eucalyptus in, S06. 



Louis XIV, planting by order of, 83. 



Louisiana, live-oak in,"l0, 11. 



Louisiana, Mo., 544, 548, 550. 



Lowe, Sir Hudson, 307. 



Lower Austria, forest school in, 624. 



Lower Manistee, Mich., 523. 



Lucerne, canton of, 371, 375. 



Lndington, Gov., recommendation of, 529. 



Lndington, Mich., 520, 521, 523, 541, 545. 



Lumber, exportation from Wilmington, N. C, 478; 

 markets in Utah, 595 ; products, census, 385, 389 ; 

 Massachusetts, 421, 422, 423; Rhode Island, 433; 

 Pennsylvania (1810), 462; Iowa, 568; Lake Huron 

 shore, 529 ; of Northwest, 540, 541, 544, 548, 549, 

 607, 008 ; Northern New York, 436 ; resources of 

 Michigan, 522; Saginaw, 515, 517; Bufi'alo, 452; 

 San Francisco, 608 ; Tonawanda, 451 ; weight of, 

 442, 443. 



Lumbermen's association, Tonawanda, 452. 



Lumbermen's Board of Trade, Albany, 448. 



Lumbermen's Exchange, West Branch, 465. 



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