INDEX. 



Coffin, Gen. his presents to the Mass. \gn. Society, for 

 whicti he received the thanks ol' said Soc. 103, 151 — 

 notice of his present of horses 323, 364 



Composts, remarks on, how marie, &c. 365 



ConsuTDptirn, cured by riding 197 



Copperas works at Strafford, notice of 92 



Cornish mines, notice of 29 



Cottage, an English, remarks on 405 



Cow, an ■ xtraordinary one 7 — another, do. 10 — large 

 ones 216, '279 — choked,how relieved 213 — profitable 

 owned by Col. Povvel 363 



Cows, fed on fish 146 — on the management of 166, 358 

 retuedy for swollpn liags in 249 — wi(h a large calf 

 354 — profitable owned liy Rev. Mr. Phenix 363 



Cow tree, description of 35 



Cradles for infants, condemned 256 



Cranberry, high, m y be cultivated in gardens 267 



Cranston, Mr. hi; remarks on disease in pear trees 98 



Crops in Nova Scotia, notice of 5, 83, 129— in Berk- 

 shire county 10- large, of wheat and rye 53 — of In- 

 dian corn, ic. 149 — importance of thinning 330 



Cruelty to animals 207 



Cuculla, a remarkable kind of fire-fly 93 



Cucumbers, how preserved for pickles 81, 351 — one 

 weighing nearly 5 lbs. 95 — how raised in winter 180 

 on raising early 246 — planted in a turnip 247 — how 

 raided in Ru.ssia 265 — girkin, how raised 325 — how 

 rendered more wholesome 350 



Cultivator, his translation of a French treatise on the 

 cultivation of the vine 73, 109 



CuiT, UiiliaiD, on the cultivation of carrots, beets, and 

 parsnips 302 



Currant jelly, how made 6 



Currauis, on their culture 228 



Ciifti'1^3, h'^ w to propagate from 250 



Dahlias, nonierous varieties of, exhibited in London 

 337 — cultivation of, recommended 372 



IJairies in Devonshire, England, their management 307 



Dai y, directions concerning 130, 358 — profitable, of 

 Mr Dyer 181— of Mi- \Voodruff212— of Mr Ueuny 239 



Diiiry secret 1 1 



Da.np destroy tr 357 



Damp walls, how dried 155 



Oandelion, on its cultivation, by Gen. Dearborn 337 — 

 by the Editor 342 



Davis, C. Esq. his replies to queries on orchards 122 



D. C on destroying worms in peach trees 345 

 Dearborn's platform balances, notice of 133 



Derby, E. 11. Esq. his mode of making butter 157— his 



account of the pedigree of the improved Durham 



short horned stock 321. 

 De VVili, Jacob, on destroying insects 386 

 Dock, how destroyed 78 — uses of 251 

 Dogs used as beasts of burden 167 — for sawing timber 



for sashes, i-n. 293 

 Domestic life 56 



Dooliltlc , Hon. .Mark, extracts from his address 156 

 Draiuin;;, remarks on, by 11. W. D. 361 

 1-ress of childrfn, remarks on 52 

 Dressing soils, remarks on Ml 

 Drilling crops, remarks on 78 

 Dropsy, cure for 312 

 Drought in Georgia 20 — in Tennessee 27 

 Drown, Or. S. on planting trees 301 

 Drunkard's mirror 162 



Druak. nness, its causes and preventives 398 

 Dunghills, insalubrity of 180 

 Dyseiitary, cure for 21 



Dyspepsia, remarks on, and remedies for 325, 376 

 Eaton, Ames, his remarks on the effects of light on 



trees, &ic. 228 

 Egg-plant, remarks on 315, 319 

 Eggs, on preserving 0, 1!;2 

 Eld<;rbcrry wine, how made 29 

 Ely, .'. M. on lucerne 179 

 Elm, Boston, notices of a painting of 217, 374 

 Elwyn.John L.his remarks on horses 193,2.57,273,281, 



301,354. 

 Endive, notices of 329 

 Epilepsy, cure for 77 



E. S. F his remarks on a singular disease in sheep 154 

 Ewes and lambs, on the management of 247 



Exotic plants, how naturalized 1.30— utility of intro- 

 ducing 130 



Expansion of solids by heal 160 



Farm, a profitable 171 — perfectly cultivated great pro- 

 ductive power of 230 — in Chili, large extent of 233 



Farms, small, advantages of 371 



Farmer, a, on the uses of apple pomace 132, 154 — on 

 wood ashes, &c. as manure 231 — the employment of 

 writing evenings 241 — his remedy for poisoned sheep 

 265 — on a wash for fruit trees 266 — on the manage- 

 ment of bees 290 — notices of the state of the season 

 331— a poor, signs of 355 



Farmers, in New England, notices of by an English- 

 man 288 



Farming, Brillfh, causes of its superiority 86— in Ala- 

 bama, 124 — remarks on, from the Western Monthly 

 Review 125— remarks on, in Berkshire 125 — maybe 

 made a profitable business 161 



Female education 360 



Females in France, employed in fields, &c. 207 



F. II. F. remarks on fish ponds, animal manures 186 



Fences, posts for, top part placed in the ground 962 



Fennel, on its culture 339 



Fish, on the propagation of 10 131 — on the transporta- 

 tion of, from salt to fresh water 34, 369 — tainted, 

 I'ow restored 70 



Fish ponds, remarks on 40, 1£G 



Fiske, Hon. O. his remarks on suckers in fruit trees 50 

 on a disease in fruit trees 266 



Flannel of .American manufacture, notices of 131 



Flax, water rotting of 259— machine for breaking, pre- 

 mium offered for, by Pennsylvania legislator- 274 



Flint's Western Review, tytracts from, 92, 254 



Florida, middle, notice oi' 100 



Flowers, decayed, rendered fresh by hot water 29 — 

 method of preserving 171 — extracts from Dr. Green's 

 treatise on 318 



Floy Michael, his notices of Vew Zealand spinage 116 

 on a new kind of peach 213 



Food of the French £03 



Foreign plants and seeds, on introducing them into the 

 United Plates 148 



Forest trees, remarks on, Mass. Agricul. Society's pre- 

 mium for 115 — a farmer's attention to 242 



Fowls, how fattened on curdled milk 11 



Franklin, his notice of Adm. Coffin's intended present 

 of horses 322 



French. M. on worms in apples 346 



Frost, to protect garden vegetables from 358 



Fruiterers, tricks of 181 



Fruit, fallen, slionld be gathered to destroy the worms 

 it contains 21 — stones of, should not be swallowed 

 66 — on pilfering 84 — a substitute for ardent spirits 

 124— selection of the best kinds of 131— on its no- 

 menclature, by Mr. Prince 178 — on synonyms in 178 

 acclimation of 178 — green, injurious to children 4(14 



Fruit trees, question concerning suckers in 1" — answer 

 to the question, by O. Fiske 50 — by J. Wcllss 70 — 

 raised by the way-side, in France 205 — on a wash for 

 266 — Mr. Fiske's remarks on a disease in 266 — pro- 

 per time for transplanting 315- Mr. Benj. Wheeler's 

 wash for 342 — new, received by Mr. Prince 354 



Fuel, economy in 155 



Garden Cress, description and use of 329 



Gardening, love of natural to man 38, 163 — modern 

 style of 65, 334— remarks on 318, 361 



Gardens in ships 83 — neglect of, reprehended 126, 220 



Garlic, a description of, and its medical properties 89 



Gas light for factories 163 



Geese, Bremen, by Col. Jaques 174 — mode of feedincr 

 183 — rearing and managing 22? 



Geological lectures, by Mr. Holhrook. notice of 375 



Geological survey of Worcester county proposed 69 



Geological surveys recommended by .4gricola 322 



Ginseng, notices of 280, 301 



Glass bottles, to guard against lightning 152 



(Jiue, water proof, how made 343 



Goats, notices of 341 



Gold mines of North Carolina, not profitable 67 



Goodrich, Rev. Charles A. extracts from his address 

 08, 76 



Gooseberry bushes, direction! for the management of 

 290, 331, 40.3— uotices and use of 346 



Gourds, remarks on 290 



Gourgas, .1. M. his observations on the culture of silk 

 306, 313 



Grafting, dove tail recommended 75 — remarks on 262, 

 404 — new kind of mentioned by Mr Hcrrick 285 



Grain, best lime of culling 51 — preserved from mice 

 by wild mint 67 



Grape, the Isabella, remarks on 74, 87, 121 — on its 

 cvUivalion by A. B. 148 — mode of planting 301 



Grapes, how to hasten the maturity of 35 — large quan- 

 tity of from a single Tine 100 — wild, on making wine 

 from 140 



Grape vines, remarks on a disease in by Mr Osborne 

 and Mr Farmentier 17 — remarks on by Wm. Ptince 

 70, 204 — translation from a French treatise on 74 ; 

 see further vines, on grafting 195 ; on their culture 

 by William Wilson 403, see also Vine 



Grass, laying down land to 30 



Grass grounds, top dr. ssing c f 397, 406 



Grasses, observations on 35, 212, 221 ; fall sowing of 

 £38 ; quantity and kinds of on an acre 316 



Grazing hoven cattle 334 



Green house, on constructing 329 



Green Ur R. his remarks on inset ts, which prey on 

 cut worms 41 , on the .'^carabseus roseus, or lose 

 bug 41, 49; on seeds 269; on insectivorous birds 

 289 ; on bees 289 ; on salsafy, &c. 289 



Groats, or hulled oats manufactured and recommend- 

 ed 225 



Guinea grass, notices of 4 



Gymnastics in Bavaria 123 



H. his remarks on canker worms 137 ; on beef cattle 

 161 ; on burying bees m the ground 337 ; on a new 

 variety of potatos 337 ; on destroying caterpillars 337 



H. A. on foot rot in sheep 142 



Hail-rods, or paragreles for protecting against hail 

 storms 11 



Hainault scythe 203 



Hams, how cured with pyroligenons acid 213; how 

 preserved 359 



Hardy, N. on placing pomace round apple trees for 

 manure 386 



Hare, Professor Robert, on the saccharum of the sweet 

 potato 20 



Harris, I 'r T. W. his essay on the natural history of 

 the rose hug 18 ^ insects on peach trees 393 



Harrison Charles, on obtaining a second cjop of mel- 

 ons 65 



Harrowing Grain in spring 330 



Harvesting, remarks on 19 



Hawthorn berries, how made to vegetate 160 



Hay. in hay stacks, how to ascertain the heal of 6 ; :<. 

 great crop of 80 ; how loaded in Chili 408 



Hay-making, directions concerning 389 



Hay press ol a new construction 123 



H. C. his notices of the cultivation of millet 41 



H>.'allh, favorable influence of civilization on 72 — re- 

 ceipts to ensure 357, 360 



Hemlock, wild, death caused by 3 — notices of 381 



Hemp and 1 lax, American may be made equal to 

 Russian 241 



Hens, how to make them lay eggs plentifully 97 



Hessians, notices of 3 



Hemp, on the culture of 396 



Hints to American Husbandmen, notices of and ex- 

 tracts from 54, 57 — to Mew England iarmers 226 — 

 relative to bed clothes, mattresses, &c. 359 



Hitchcock, Professor, his address to the Hampshire. 

 Franklin and Hampden Agricultural Society 266. 

 276. 284. 292 



Holbrook, Mr .losiah, proposes Agricultural and Geo- 

 logical surveys 337 



Honey and wax, how separated from the comb 81 



Horn piths recommended lor manure 341 



Hornbrook. S. his sketches ol agi rculturc in Indiana 97 



Horse Arabian, Godolphin, bow intioduced into Eng- 

 land 17 



Horses, beans and peas cheaper provender for Ihan 

 oats 92 — on their pulse, signs of a good one, &:c. 140, 

 on their eye-lids, and the manner of placing shies 

 on, &c. 140, 141 — hiile bound, how managed 141 — 

 of ^outh America, not valuable 145 — this opinion 

 controverted 164 — remarks on difterent breeds of 

 193. 257, 273, 281 — on the little attention pnid to 

 raising 261 — disease in bj purging, quere concern- 

 ing 282 — answer to said ii.quiry i y K. Vanderburgh 

 300 — how managed in 1 ennsylvania 317 



Horse chesnut, uses of 5, 157 — tree haw propagated 

 157 — starch how extracted from 187 — die made of 

 267 — powder of useful to mnke paste 268 



Horse flesh eaten in Paris 348 



Horse, founder in, remedies for 10 



Horse radish, how cultivated in Denmark 3S7 



Horae riding, uses and manner of 356 



Horticultural toricty. New York, proceedings of 52, 

 101, 119, 160, 220, 341— at Philadelphia 364 



