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INDEX. 



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Richmond and the Agricultural Society, - 27 

 Reaper, Atkins' Self-Raking - - 119 



Report of Gen. Wm. H. Richardson to the Vir- 

 ginia State Agricultural Society, - 148 

 Reviewer reviewed, - 164 

 Red Lands of the South-West Mountains, Ana- 

 lysis of the, by Maj. William Gilliam of the 

 Virginia Military Institute, - - 178 

 Reply of Col. Josiah W: Ware to the Editor's 



article on Stock, - - - 21 G 



Rancid Butter, - - - - 237 



Rail Roads and the Fair, - 274 

 Rappahannock Agricultural Association, - 281 

 Repeated Applications of Guano Losing Effect, 329 

 Report of the Executive Committee of the 



Virginia State Agricultural Society, - 372 

 Rotation, Five-Field - - 372 



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Subscriptions to the Planter, - - 27 



Stock, Fine, for Sale, 28 

 Sulphate of Barytes as a Manure, Experiments 



with - - - - - 38 

 Stock, Necessity of Good, to Virginia Farmers, 



and how they may get it, - 56, 118, 145 

 Scientific Agriculture, by Prof. Gilliam, 65, 98 



Smut in Wheat, - 105 



Sunny-Side Farm, Report on - - 105 



Stuccoing Houses, - 107 



Straw, Digested or Undigested - - 136 



Starch, how to Make Good, for Collars, - 140 



Squashes and Pumpkins, - 142 



Steam among the Farmers, - - 170 



Soda Water, - 173 



Shanghai Cocks and Hens, with a Portrait, 176 



Stock, Prospects of - - - - 177 



Sassafras, how to Eradicate - - 181 



Saltpetre as a Manue, - 182 



Sheep, how to Winter 100 from 2 Acres of Land, 184 



Summer Feed for Milch Cows, - - 203 



Silex in the Soil 1 Is Ammonia the Solvent of 235 



Southern Planter, to the Readers of the - 242 



Shipment of Produce, - - - 247 



Soiling Cows, - - - - 247 



Smut in Wheat, Bluestone as a Preventive of 267 



Seed Wheat, Brining and Liming - - 281 



Salt, a Preventive of Weevil and Smut in Wheat, 281 



Sugar Culture, Profits of - - 291 



Shanghai Fowls, - - - - 292 



Super-Phosphate of Lime, - 294 



Seed Wheat and its Preparations, - - 309 

 Smut in Wheat and Remedies, Danger of Brine 



as a Steep, - - - - 322 

 Softening or Disintegrating Stony or Hard Cal- 

 careous Matters and Bones by the Fermen- 

 tation of Putrescent Manure, - - 325 

 Suckering Corn, - 331 

 Saddle Galls, - - - - 372 

 Smut in Wheat, - - - - 363 

 Southern Planter, Close of the 14th Volume, 369 



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The Penny Post, - 28 



The People's Journal, - - 28 



The Southern Farmer, - - 29 



Tobacco, ----- 29 

 Tide Marsh Mud as a Manure, Experiments 



with, by John R. Bryan, - - - 37 



Tobacco Plant-Beds, a Remedy for Injury to, 



by Flies, ----- 68 



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The Working Man's Way in the World, - 82 

 Tobacco, Planting with a Trowel, - 83 

 Tobacco Houses, - - - 88 



Turkeys, - - - - 120 



Tobacco, Culture and Management of in Con- 

 necticut, - - - - - 139 

 The Morgan Hunter, with a Cut, - - 144 

 The Currycomb, - - - 177 

 Tobacco Houses, Quere about the Use of - 144 

 Tobacco Crop of Virginia, - 178 

 Tillage and Draining, Value of Deep - 201 

 Tomato Catsup, - 245 

 Toothache, Remedy for - 248 

 The Eleven Chemical Changes, - - 259 

 The Fair Grounds, - - - - 273 

 The Horse Course at the Fair, - - 273 

 The State Fair, - - - • - 305 

 The Agricultural Fairs of Virginia, - 306 

 The Two Mr. Ruffins, - - - 307 

 The Facts and Causes of Injury to Animals 



from Eating Peas, - - - 326 



Tobacco, Essay on the Culture of - - 332 



The Springfield (Ohio) Cattle Show, Descrip- 

 tion of, by Alexander S. Mathews, - 364 

 The Best System of Management, - - 300 

 Transactions of the Virginia State Agricultural 



Society, Journal of 369 

 To our Readers, - 369 



Virginia State Agricultural Society, Abstract 



of Reports of Committees to the - 3 



Virginia State Agricultural Society, 67, 241 



Virginia State Agricultural Society, Commis- 

 sioner of the - - - 116 

 Vegetables and their Cookery, - - 270 

 Vermin, to Destroy - ,. - - - 293 

 Virginia State Agricultural Society, Liberality 



of Richmond to the - 300 

 Virginia State Agricultural Society, Journal 

 of Transactions of the - - - 369 



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Under-Draining, - 299 

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Worn-Out Lands, Essay on Enriching and Im- 

 proving, by Com. Thomas Ap C. Jones, - 40 

 Wheat Crop and its Enemies, - 83 



Working Agricultural Society, Plan and Con- 

 stitution of a - - - -118 

 Water Fence, - 153 

 Wheat Crop, - - - - 178 

 Wheat, Price of, in England, - - 178 

 Write for the Planter, - - - 181 

 Water Telegraph, - - - - 204 

 Wheaten Bread, - - - - 207 

 Wheat Threshing, - - - - 208 

 Wool Depot in Richmond, - - - 243 

 Wire Grass, Shade to Destroy, - - 245 

 Wood, Weight of Seasoned - - 248 

 Wheat, Bluestone as a Preventive of Smut in 267 

 Wheat, the Price of - - - - 293 

 Weevil in Grain, how to Destroy - - 296 

 Want of Action, or of Profitable Results of 



Guano, ----- 331 

 Wheat, Experiment in Re-Seeding - - 335 

 Wheat Trade in Fredericksburg, - - 335 



Weights of the Short-Horns, by Alexander S. 

 Mathews, ... - 364 



