460 



INDEX. 



PATiE 



Bees, drone or male 293 



the purchase of 



swarms 298 



destroying 300 



produce of 302 



enemies of 311 



profit of, to labourers . 313 



removal of 314 



mild winters unfavour- 

 able to 315 



periods of swarming ... 316 



management of swarms 318 



taking honey 320 



common method 321 



managing the honey 323 

 feeding, advantageous 



323, 324 



diseases of 325 



remedy for the sting 



of ib. 



export of, to New South 



Wales 329 



Beer trade, effects of opening 



the 360 



Beer from mangold 3fJ5 



how made 367 



working 375 



from treacle 387 



bad small ib. 



on cleansing fine 391 



maxims respecting. . . . 392 



to fine thick ib. 



to recover pricked .... 393 



to check fermentation 395 



to prevent its becoming 



hard ib. 



ginger 458 



Beers, the fashionable 353 



Boxes proper for poultry .... 30 



Brandy, British 420 



Brewers, justification of the 35D 



Brewery, the public 333, 336 



cause of adultera- 

 tion 334 



- private 335, 337, 339 



obstacles to pri- 

 vate 340 



water for the 352 



articles for adul- 

 teration used in 355 



operative part of 365 



utensils 365, 366 



Brewing, fermentation in 



369, 380 



PAfiE 



Brewing, process of 370 



small beer.. 377, 378 



utensils, London 



price of 388, 389 



British wines, see Wine. 

 Brown, Mr. observations of, 



on rabbits 189, 190 



Brown stout . . 362 



Burton ale, composition of 



358, 359 

 brewer, action 



brought by a 357 



Bustard, size of the 6 



general description 



of the 7 



mistake of Buffbn 



concerning 8 



Butter, to make come 244 



making up .... 244, 245 



Norfolk and Lanca- 

 shire methods of making 



244, 245 



to make without 



churning 245 



to put down for 



keeping '..... ib. 



qualities and con- 

 sumption of 249 



the best salt ib. 



annual consumption 



of ib. 



Calves, rearing and wean- 



ing 271 



number imported ... 2?8 



Capercalze, the, or cock of 



the wood 



size and quality 



of the 

 Capon, good qualities of the 



flesh of 



Chinese method of 



cutting 73 



^ remarks on the, 



from Cuvier 74 



Carrier pigeon, assertions 



respecting the flight of 



168, 169, 170 



Cats at the docks 175 



rat-catching by 176 



Casks, to sweeten 391 



to remove the scent 



from new 432, 433 



Cattle, various breeds of neat 228 



