INDEX- ' 



TO THE THIRTEENTH VOLUME OF THE NEW ENGLAND FARMER. 



Acorns, uses and preservation of, 94. 



Addrcsss to Mass. Hon. S( ciety by J. C. Gray, 161 ; lo 

 Hampshire, Hampden' and I'ranklin Agricullual Soci- 

 ety, 2Sio; of Mr lilydensburgl) to tiie Renseiaer 

 County Agricultural Society, 24y, 200 ; to the Hamp- 

 shire, Hampden and Franklin Society, by Hon. 

 S. Lothrop, 2S'J, 297; of Mr Mosely to the Esscv 

 County Agricultural Society, 313, 321. • 



Aged, on the care of, 15(3. 



A. G., his communication on cold weather &c. 222. 



Agricultural Society, Essex, their Annual E.xhibition, 

 97,348, 37c), 3dtf, 410; of Massachusetts, premium 

 list of, 73 ; re|iort of, 258, 268, 270, 282 ; of Worcester 

 County, 115; Ploughing Match, 115; on neat cattle, 

 122 ; on fat cattle and milch cows, 122; on butter and 

 clieuse, 122; on miscellaneous manufactures, 129; 

 on swine, 130; on working oxen, 140; on heifers, 

 140; Prospectus of the cattle showi^c, lor Oct. 1835, 

 369; of Rhode Island, officers of, 121; of Middlesex, 

 report of Committee of on Farms, 132; of Plymouth 

 County, 276; of West Springfield, 133. 



Agricola, on saving corn stalks Ate, 4J2. 



Agiicultural books, a list of, 4U2. 



Agricultural lour, 378. 



Agriculture and Kural Economy, article on, written by 

 the Editor for the Americ.n Almanar, 177. 



Agriculture, on the relative pleasure and profit of, 12 

 on its advatages, 206 ; political remaiks on, 300. 



Air, importance ot tlie purity of, 85. 



Albatros, the, notices ol, 312. 



Allen, Rev. Morrill, on laying down grass land, 157. 



Allen, Rev. W., on making butter late in the fall, &c. 

 210. 



Amateur Farmer, on destroying thistles, 17. 



American aiitiquilics, notice ol, 192. 



Ames, U. T. on the cultivation of pie-plant, 2. 



Ancient simplicity in Massachusetts, ISO. 



Anecdotes, 1. 



Animals, language of, 349. 



Anti-tight lacing society, 8. 



Antiquarians, discoveries interesting, 202. 



Apple, the Heatli, notice of, 28; a large one, 46; half 

 aweet and half sour, lUl ; the Greening, origin of us 

 name, 212. 



Apples preserved in dry sand, by Mr Levi Tucker, 13; 

 new mode of [ireserving, 37 ; to make a jelly from, 43 ; 

 scarcity of the present season, 82; feeding liogs with, 

 100, liil, 316 ; early, advantages of, 109; fine, raised 

 by M, Sisson Esq., 117. 



Apple trees, bearing alternate years, how to change 

 llieir habit, 28 ; one about four feet in diameter, 82. 



Aqueduct near Greenock, notice of, 149. 



Architecture of Wasliiiigtou Cupit'.l, 139; of farm 

 buildings, 197 ; of Uallimoie monumen s, 205. 



Articles alloat, or stiden articles, notice ol, 94 ; long, in 

 newspaper, sometime^ expedient, 216. 



Artichoke, Jerusalem, remarks on its cul'.ure aud uses, 

 284. 



Asclepias Syriaca, notices of, 114. 



Ashes, as manure, remarks oil, 5 ; for cleaning brasses, 

 spoons, &e.,24; on sowing with 2:3'paUin,'284 ; on 

 " using with pilaster, 340 ; mixed with salt for cattle and 

 sheep, 374. 



Asparagus, on forcing, 5; remarkably large, raised by 

 S. Pond, 390. 



Auburn. Mount, Cemctry, Report of a Committee on, 89. 



August, thoughts and diri-ctioiis for, 34. 



Axes, on the luaiiuliicture of, by Messrs Hunt& Co., 274. 



B, his directions lijr raising three crops from one ))luugh- 

 ing, ti5 ; ins remarks on ihe exhibition (ji Frui's and 

 Flowers, by the Mass. lloriicultural Society, 70. 



Barn-yard and liog-peii, cidMintages of uniting, 409. 



Bachelor of fortyhve, the duty ol', 72. 



Bacon, preserved by charcoal, 307. 



Bakers, Notts Patent, 164. 



Baldness, how supposed to be prevented, 212. 

 Banking up houses, tVc , how performed, 142. 



Barley, William C.ir'.er s premuini crop of, 282. 

 Barnuni, A. VV., nolici; of Ins extraordinary crop of 

 potatoes, 204 ; his remarks on potatoes, 2-12; his mode 

 of cnliivaiing potatoes, 329. 

 Bartleit, Levi, his method of guarding against insects, 



3.'>0. 

 B. C, his remarks on raising slock, 345. 



Bed steads, improvement in, 162. 



Beef and liam, a receipt for curing, 403. 



Bee-hive, an improved, 211, 323. 



Bee-houses, Mr Walker's remarks on llie construction 

 of 337. 



Beer, small, a receipt for making, 60. 



Bees, a plan suggested to prevent the swarming of, 28 ; 

 preserved through winter in a cellar, 77; in a flour 

 barrel, produce from, 142 ; queries concerning, by Mi; 

 McNeil, 190; remarks on a parasite that infests, by 



. Dr Harris, 233 ; how managed by Col. Gilinan,245; 

 qiiere relative to keeping in a garret, 246 ; remarks on, 

 261 ; sliould bo kepi at work, 209 ; on providing pas- 

 turage for, 361 ; on houses for, 378. 



Beet, great amount of sugar made from in France, 211. 



Bene Plant, remarks on its properties, uses, &c., 194; 

 remarks on by Ur 'I'hacher, 221. 



Birds, vvanton destruction of condemned, 333, 377. 



Blasting rocks, safe method of, 96, 211, 



Dlydenburgh, Mr, his address at the annual meeting of 

 the Rensellaer County Agricultural Society, 249, 260. 



Board fence, a new mode of constructing, 211. 



Bog fence, directions for making, 150. 



Bone manure, great demand for in New York, 33; ex- 

 periments on, 312. 412. 



Bone and plaster mill, quere concerning, 121, 139. 



Book farming, advantages of, 349. 



Boston Market, remarks on, 106. 



B. P., his notice of a visit lo John Randolph's estate, 356. 



Bread should be ripe before ealen, 104 ; how preserved 

 moist, 147 ; how to make cheap, light and wholesome, 

 163; old bread made new by being steamed, 180; 

 hov/ mide of pumpkin, 212; an improvement on 

 steaming, 248. 



Breck, Jos., his remarks and queries relative to its being 

 colder in vallies than on hills, 210. 



Borocole, purjjie, remarks on propagating, 36, 53. 



Broom-corn, notices of;" 8'.i, 90. 



Buel, J., his remarks on the Wheat worm, 60; on bees, 

 60 ; a visit to his farm, 125 ; extract from his letter to 

 the Secretary of the Hamp-hire, Franklin, and Hamp- 

 den Agricultural Society, 148. 



Building, economy in, 286; tiles recommended for, 286. 



Burning earth for manure, 214. 



Burns, cures for, 66, 85, 212. 



Butter, a method of curing, 81 ; seasoned with brown 

 sugar and saltpetre, .35; how to make with liltle 

 churning, 129; Premium awarded for, by the Mass. 

 Agricultural Society, 202; Mr Chamberlain's letter on 

 making, 206; Mr W. .Mien's remarks on making late 

 in the fill. 210 ; made in cold weather by T. Whit- 

 marsli, 222; on the use of carrots Pir making, 273; 

 how made of . I finr! flavor, 283 ; on curing, 307; re- 

 quisites for producing, 316. 



Cabbages, club foot in, remedy for. 109. 



Cabbages, remarkably large, 119, 134. 



Cabbage tree of Lapland, 170. 



Calculation, sober, on the expenses of young men, 100. 



Caledonia, <m the advantages of top dressing mowing 

 land, 41. 



Calf, fine heifer, J.53; a large, 237. 



Calves, on weaning. 21 ; on the management of, 221 ; 

 and Lamlis on fallening. 226 ; on raisins, by S. Look, 

 237; by Thomas MidfonI, 341. 



Canada Thistles, how destroyed, 17, 133; not easily 

 destroyed by |ilon:;hing, 44; extirpated by mowing 

 every nionth during summer, 284. 



Cancer, a substance said to t)e a cure for, 108. 



Candlei)erry Mvrile, a remedy ag:iinst the depredations 

 of the. weevil, 2if. 



Canker worms, a inixture to guard against, 67; and an- 

 other answering the same purpose, 67; a remedy 

 against. 347. ^ 



Carrajein, or Irish Mnss, notices of, CI. 



Ca.bonic acid gas, bad elleets of, 208. 



Carpeting, Norwalk, notices of, 373. 



Carrots, young, on s'l'curing a siijiply of throughout the 

 year, 53 : worms in [irevented liy Pigi-on's Dung. 122 ; 

 large, notice of, J 42 ; use of in making btuicr, 273. 



Carter, William, his premium crop of potatoes and 



barley, 2s2. 

 C.itlle, remarks (m the breed of, 5, 76 ; Ohio Company 

 for importing, 13; f'ood fitr, how obtained from Indian 

 corn in Ohio, 21 ; remedy for u wen in, 2J ; imported 



into Ohio, 58 ; on mixing and boiling food for, 58; 

 imported for Genesee County, 76 ; lioven in, remedy 

 for, 98; native belonging to Mr R. Haskins, 100; cure 

 for wails in, 101 ; remarks on improving the breed of, 

 108, 121 ; cutting fiidder for, &c. 1.50; store, keep for, 

 150; causes of degeneration in, 253; on salting Sfc. 

 277 ; successful management of by small f umers, 356 ; 

 suftering condition of in Maine, 377; food for in severe 

 winters, 6, 379; lice killed or driven from by tar, 

 381 ; on soiling, 382; winter food for, 1,58, 1H2 ; lo 

 destroy vermin on, 202; on raising, by S. Look, 237. 



Cattle show, Middlesex, arrangements for, 73; pro- 

 ceedings at, 116; toasts drank at, 117; of tlie Mass. 

 Society for promoting Agriculture, premium list, 73; 

 of Kennebec County, Me ,100; of Worcester County, 

 115; ploughing mauli lor, 115; toasts drank at, 115; 

 see further Agricultural Society at Canton, 131; of 

 Pawtucket, 236. 



C. D. his remedy for a wen in black cattle, 29. 



Celery, new mode of cultivating by Charles Vaughan, 

 34. 



Collars, how prevented from freezing, 142. 



Cenielry Committee of Mount Auburn, report of, 89. 



Clialk, "discovered by Col. Dodge, 347. 



Chamberlain, Luther, on making good butler. 206. 



Chair, a rustic, exhibited by the Horticultural Society, 

 83. 



Chandler, Daniel, his remarks on raising Indian corn 

 291, '326, 



Charcoal, its use in purifying theatres of dissection, &.e. 

 37; its use in restoring tainted beef, 42; its use in 

 preserving vessels, 155 , cheap mode of manufacturing, 

 219; a man ami his wife sufi'oeated by, 237. 



Cheese, inoculating, 84 ; see dairy, a very large, 315; 

 how made by C Vaughan, Esq., 340. 



Cheese press, cut and desrriplion of, 1. 



Chemistry, wonders of, 230. 



Chickens, gapes in, remedy for, 45. 



Cliinineys, how built that they will not smoke, 205. 



Cliinese Mulberry, see Mulberry. 



Chloride of Soda, remarks on its purifying powers, 37 ; 

 of lime, its use in agriculture, 109. 



Chinese customs, 256. 



Cholera attacks no one who abstains totally from aleo- 

 liidic drink, 46 ; sweet oil recommended fir, 258. 



Clagget, William, his remarks on William Laigbton'a 

 Threshing Machine, 290. 



Clark, William, jun. his cultivation of clover with corn, 

 137 ; on the culiure of corn, 346. 



Clay, how burnt for mnnure, &c. 



Climate of the United Slates, remarks on, by the Editor, 

 238. . . 



Clizbe, Ira, recommends a cure for Poll Evil in a 

 horse, 253. 



Chilhes line, how extended, ^-c. 403. 



Clover sowed among cmii, 1, 137; sowed on small grain 

 with profit, 237 ; remarks on sowing, SfC. 308. 



Clover li ly, oiuni. iking into cocks, 377. 



Coal an inuredi. nt iii ilie fo.id of vegetables, 164 ; min- 

 eral, on the dilii'ieiil kinds of, 194 



Coal trade in Pcnnsvlviiiia, 357. 



Cobb, J. H., on haiching and managing silk worms, 

 370. 



Cobs and corn ground together, advantages of, 110. 



Coeoor.s, how pieparerl lor sale, 410. 



Cockroaches, recipe f .r destro) iiig, 67, 78. 



CoHin, Hector, bis not.ce and cultivation of an early 

 sort of corn, 282, 



Cold weaiher, extreme,' notices of, 210, 2-22, 230, 240, 

 254. . . 



Cullamoro, Anthimv ol, his dLssertatmn on rotation 0» 

 crojis &e, 217, 2i5, 235, 244. 



Coleman, C, his remeily for ticks in sheep, 113. 

 Colleges for manual lalmr, mitices of, 42. 



Colman, Henry, on feeding and f'.itlening swine, 40. 



Com|iosl, rein.irk< on makin !, 2J, 21, 



Coloring, remarks on from Transaj-iions of Essex Agri 



cultural tbocieiy, 348, 364, 372, 380. 

 Comp.iss, a temporary, how made at sea, 105. 



Conipo.Mi , which will harden like stone, discovered 



by Mr Park, r, 2.'i3. 

 Compost, bow madi^, 365 ^ * 



Coiianl. John, on <-nllivating swamp land, 300. 

 Conch divers of the Bahamas, 171. 



