CONTENTS OF VOLUME IX. 
Agency. Browne's 37 
" Sherman's 101, 331 
Agent, Disinfecting 235 
Agricultural Chemistry 46 
" Education . . '. '. '. '. '. '. '. ". '. '. '. ". '. '. '. '. '. '. '. '. '. '. '. '. '. 44^ 76, 86, ioO 
" Experiments 154, 175 
" Geology 83, 125,171,268,334 
" Schools 86, 371 
" Societies, how to promote 208 
" Society of Dutchess County 69 
" « ofEngland 292 
" " of Saratoga County 354 
.Agricultural Society of the State of New York — 
Annual Meeting of 124 
Officers of 124 
Receipts of at Show 124,316 
Show of 316 
Treasurer's Report of 124 
C 20, 24, 26, 28, 60, 69, 94, 101, 122, 146, 148, 
Agricultural Statistics < 154, 165, 177, 181, 188, 202, 205, 206, 255, 
( 274, 302, 303, 324, 331, 357 
Agriculture of New Hampshire 182, 337 
Agriculturist, Review of 97, 126, 158, 190, 221, 251, 284, 318, 349 
Air and the Soil, Lectures on 340, 366 
Alpaca?, imported into the United States 293 
Amalgamation, Sins^ilar 293 
American Institute — 
Fair of 293, 357 
Cattle Show of 357 
Ammonia, Fixation of 132 
" in the Atmosphere 226 
" Quantity of in Bones 192 
" Use of in Green Houses 132 
Analysis of Coprolites 220 
" Felspar 125 
" Granite 126 
" Guano 164 
" Shales 334 
■' Tobacco 220 
Animals, Dead as a Manure 132 
" Number of Species of , 224 
" Plaster Casts of 30 
" Should be kept in Thriving Condition 18 
Anotta Dye 355 
Answer, Soft. Turneth away Wrath 197 
Ants, how to destroy 164, 228 
" Red, how to keep away 259 
Appetite, Depraved ■. 330 
Apples, Native Varieties of 321 
Arabs, Curious Penalty of 379 
Arrack 352 
Artichoke, Jerusalem 87 
Ashes are Deodorisers 363 
" Value of as a Manure 55, 320, 363 
Asparagus, Cultivation of .63, 348 
Augers, Post 88 
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Bacon, Sweet, how to prepare 259 
Banana, Value of as Human Food 293 
Bantams, Sebright , . . , ' 248 
Bark, Tanners, as a Manure 196 
Barley for Soiling 124 
" English Culture of 375 
'• Great Yield of 68 
Batting, Cotton 250 
Beans, Kidney, how to preserve . . . 292 
Bean, Castor 64 
Beds, Feather 227 
" Mode of filling 291 
Beef, Jerked 355 
" Tea, how to make 35 
Bees' Wax, how to prepare 259 
Birds, Chamber 34, 67 
" Destroyed by Rats 100, 362 
" Protection of in New Jersey 197 
" What are they good for 362 
Bitterns, Salt, as a Manure 139 
Blackberries, White 346 
Bonedust, Quantity applied per Acre 324 
Bones, how to dissolve in Sulphuric Acid 260, 311 
" Value of 220 
Books, Publications, <$-c, Notices of — 
Audubon's Quadrupeds of America 69, 133, 197 
Blake's Fanners' Eveiy-Day Book 261 
Brande's Encyclopedia 381 
Browne's American Bird Fancier 165 
Buist's Kitchen Gardener 197 
Carey's National Temperance Offering 325 
Downing's Country Houses 381 
DeBow's Commercial Review 357 
Elher's Essay on Climate 197 
Ewbank's Hydraulics 69 
Fanner's Herald 69 
Guenon's Treatise on Milch Cows 101 
Journal of the New-York State Agricultural Society. . .261 
Lardner's Lectures 69 
Lossing's Pictorial Field Book 229, 381 
Merrill's Family Expenditure Diary 357 
Moore's Rural New-Yorker 101 
Norton's Elements of Scientific Agriculture 229 
Robinson's Pictorial Almanac 261 
Seaborn's Fanner and Planter 165 
Stephen's Fanners' Guide to Scientific and Practical 
Agriculture 165, 325 
Transactions of the New-York State Agricultural So- 
ciety 293 
Bot, Sheep, Description and Remedy 276 
Bran, "Wheat, as a Manure 61, 292 
Bread and Biscuit Making by Steam 380 
" Potato, how to make 227 
Breeding, Remarks on 152, 332 
Bricks, Wetting of. 11 
Brine, how to make 355 
Britannia, how to burnish 323 
Broom Corn, Cultivation of 143, 315 
Bull Fights, Proposed Abolition of in Spain 36 
Burr Millstones, Georgia 376 
Burns, how to cure 35 
Bush Hook 22 
Butter, Alderney 346 
" and Milk Comparative Value of 247 
" Boiled 288 
" Making » 288, 303 
" Premium 303 
" Preservation of without Salt 163 
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Calves, Fattening of 154 
« Food for 235 
" Small vs. Large 29 
California, Forest Scenery of 130 
Cake, Sponge, how to make 259 
Cabbage, Portugal, (Couve Troncuda,) 131 
Cabbages, Winter, Mode of storing 322 
" York, how to cultivate 112 
Calico. Fire-proof 165 
Camellia, Yellow, Discovery of 132 
Canada, Sketches of 307 
Canary Birds, Diseases of 67 
" Food and Management of 34 
Canary Seed, how to cultivate 196 
Candles, Home-made 323 
Canker in Fruit Trees, how to treat 68 
Cart for Hauling Corn Shocks 49 
Carts, Drays, &c 370 
Castor Oil, Alabama 229 
Cattle, Alderney, Importation of 293 
" Choked, Gunpowder for 240 
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