INDEX. 



521 



Page. 

 Law hi relation to stock in highways. . 61, 89 



Lap-joint railroad track 487 



Launches 468 



Lead mines in Orange county, N. Y. 434 



Library committee, report of 19 



Lightning conductor 144 



Lime and bones, application of 286 



Localities where the strawberry is found 



growing in its natural state 116 



Locks 380, 394, 450 



Locomotion in cities and suburbs 360 



Locust seed, how to grow 129 



Locusts, how they affect fruit 67 



Lyman's process of making paper by 



means of the steam gun 393, 507 



M. 



Marl, effects of 95 



Marine artillery 461 



equipment for a regiment 463 

 for one steam- 

 boat 463 



Mariposa, recent discoveries of silver and 



gold veins in 396 



Mattison's steam ram for harbor defence, 475 

 Mule breeding 315 



Nash on the culture of fruit 197 



New Jersey agriculture 180 



Cuban tobacco grown in 192 



Night soil, how to prepare 298 



Nomenclature for the forces of heat, light 

 and actinism 457 



0. 



Oat crop, plant lice injurious to the 319 



Obituary notice, Prof. Jas. Renwick 23 



Officers for 1862 3 



1863 3, 4 



Oil burners 382, 398, 485, 493, 505, 606 



instruments for testing 50, 349, 382 



wells of Pennsylvania 486, 488 



Onion seed, scalding of 65 



Van Dieman's Land 133 



Opium, how to produce 270, 317 



Oriental Sugar root 271 



Overton's blowing fan 381 



Page. 



Plants sent by mail 290 



transferring of 277 



Plums • 156, 259 



Polytechnic Association, proceedings of 



337-517 

 rules established for its 



government 337 



Poppy seed 317 



Potatoes 208, 251 



cultivation of 44, 299 



disease of 267, 288, 315, 328 



early Samaritan 242 



how to keep 130 



manure for 317 



seedling 208, 327 



Poultry 273 



Premiums awarded by the Institute, 1863 49 



offered in 1862 92, 348 



Prince on the analogy between the vege- 

 table productions of China, 

 Japan and North America 133 

 fragaria or strawberry family ] 07 



grapes of the world 156 



strawberry 107, 306 



Printing in colors 343 



Proceedings of the Institute 9 



Productions of agriculture in 1860 190 



Projectiles 426 



Pruning the grape vine 264 



Pumping 356, 358 



Pye's lock 389, 394 



P. 



Paper and its manufacture and uses. 385, 392 



from Indian corn husks 249 



Patriot orphan's home 95 



Peaches in Southern Illinois 142 



Peach trees, borers in 122, 256 



curl in the leaves of 71 



Pear culture, profits of 163, 268 



trees, blight in 78 



Pears 166, 174, 193, 213, 257, 260, 278 



preservation of 82, 203 



ripening of 225 



selections of 311, 312 



Peas, bugs in 119 



Petroleum 494, 501 



burning of 380 



statistics in relation to 610 



Photographic printing machine 395 



Pine trees, cause of decay of 211 



planting of 196 



Pittsburg, oil trade of 482 



Planisphere, Withall's 500 



Plants from Japan 331 



[Am. Ins.] 34 



[ Q. 



I Quinn's essay on the culture of the potato 44 

 mode of raising tobacco 29S 



I R. 



Raisins, American 145, 269 



i Raspberries 131, 141 



Reed's cast iron forts 387 



Report of the board of managers thirty- 

 fourth annual fair 29 



board of managers thirty- 

 fifth annual fair 34 



chemical section Polytechnic 



Association 36 



committee on agriculture.. 9 

 manuf's, science & art 



13, 14 



Farmers' Club 41 



essay on the cultivation 

 of the pear and straw- 

 berry 41 



essay on the culture of 



the potato 42 



essay on the culture of 



seedling grapes 43 



essay on the culture of 

 seedling potatoes. .. . 42 



finance committee 16 



library committee 19 



mechanical section Poly- 

 technic Association 38 



Polytechnic Association ... . 35 

 trustees American Institute 7 

 on Comstock's digging & spad- 

 ing machine 1 21 



Cummings & Post's improve- 

 ments in threshing ma- 

 chines 188 



Dixon's new musical instru- 

 ment, the autophoneon . . 459 

 Fuller's seedling strawberry 99 



