INDEX, VM 



B. 



Rain, cattle scenting of, - - - - 213 



Rat Catching, .... 47 



Rheumatism, remedy for, - - - - 215 



Ringing or girdling fruit trees, - - 116 



Rocking Chairs, rules for making, - .- - 132 



Roses, method of increasing their odour, - - 168 



Ruraford's method of curing Hams, - - - 118 



Ruta Baga, remarks on, . ^ - 89 



S. 



Salivation of Horses, kc. - - - 231, 25S 



Sand, uses of, in propagating trees, - - 257 



Scarfing Timber, ... - 266 



Scions, Barber's method of planting, - - 115 



Saws, on hammer hardening, - - - 243 



Shell Lac, Hare's method of bleaching, - - 86 



Sheep, - - - - - 276 



" foot rot in, - - - - 44, 260 



" Caramanian,orCamblet Woolled, - 168,280 



" Merino or Saxony, . _ - 277 



" South Downs, - - - - 278 



" Dishley, or New Leicester, - - 279 



Ships, causes of dry rot in, - - - 140 



Shoes, blacking ball for, - - - 23 



Silk, &c., method of cleaning, _ . . 214 



Silk Worms, diseases of, - » _ 239 



Slates, artificial, - - _ - 205 



Soapstone, uses of, in machinery, - - 8, 119 



" new locality of, - - - 72 



Soap, transparent, method of making, - - 23 



'^ method of improving, - - - 46 



Solders for copper and brass, - - - 203 



Solar rays, magnetic influence of, - - - 23 



Stage owners, &c. hints to, - - - 264 



Stains of blood, erroneous judgment of, - - 191 



Staining Wood, - - - - 58 



Steam Engine, improved, _ - - 181 



Steel, new process of manufacturing, - - 46 



Syringe, Pitch, Flint's, - - - - 74 



Sugar, an antidote for lead poisons, - - 120 



T. 



Tanning, remarks on, - - - - 77 



" Larch Bark for, - - - 227 



*' Improvement in, _ - _ 271'. 



Tannin, new method of extracting, from bark, - 241 



Theory versus Theory, - - - - 70 



Timber, on the felling, &.c. - - - 127, 147 



Tortoise Shell, how to imitate, - - - 251 



Transparent Soap, method of making, - - 23 



Trees, Luting for engrafting, - - 46, 288 



Transmutation of Wheat, . _ _ t44 



Trowels, on hardening, - _ - - 244 



