712 INDEX. 



Selleck's pavements, 683 



Shepard's iron pavement, 674 



Smith's moulding machine, 125 



power morticing machine, 126 



steering apparatus, _ 206 



wood plaining machine, _.. 121 



Snow, Brooks & Go's punch presses, 115 



Sorghum in Georgia, _ 339 



of China, 553 



Spontaneous generation — where does the seed come from'?.. 266 



Steam carriage, 631 



plows, _.. 647, 649 



Steamships, __ 630, 635 



prevention of loss by fire, 616 



Stephens' pivoting, universal, and jeweler's lathe, 118 



Stillman on iron castings,. _ 638' 



steamships, 635 



Strawberry, culture of the, 261,284,581, 607 



Submarine electric cable, 621 



telegraph, 614 



Succession of crops, 265 



Sugar, making of, _ 312 



Sweet potato, cultivation of the, _ 547 



T. 



Tea, prices of, in London in 1734, 271 



Test of steam gauges, 143 



Tower's elastic ball pump, _ __ 152, 613 



Translations — Acclimation of plants, _ 335 



Agricultural schools, 306 



Ammonia, _ 306 



Arabian horse, _ 311 



Artesian wells in the desert of Africa, 320 



Bamboo in Algeria, 349 



Bees, treatment of, 365 



Best succession of crops, 252 



Blue dahlias and black dahlias, 315 



Camel, 220,279 



