CONTENTS OF VOLUME IX. 
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Forest Scenery of California 130 
Forge, Smith's Portable 92 
Food Amount of Raised to an Acre 127 
Fowl, Extraordinary 356 
" Spanish •. 32 
" Tough, how to cook 96 
Fowls, Cochin-China 287 
" Dorking 24, 120 
" Curious Fact in Breeding 156 
" Valuable Breed of 118 
Frost, how to take out of Roots 20 
Fritters, Batter, how to make 163 
Fruit, Cultivation of on Long Island 172 
" Gatherer, New 289 
" Gathering and Storing of 321 
" Remedy For Stealing 239 
" Trees, how to set out 335 
Fumigator, for Green Houses, &c 196 
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Gapes in Chickens, how to treat 180 
Gentlemen, Country, Address to 258 
Geology, Agricultural 83, 125, 171, 268, 334 
Geranium, Large 36 
Geraniums, Wild 87 
Girls, English and American Compared 323 
Glass, Storm, Described 338 
" For Conservatories 196 
Glaze for Muslin 196 
Gooseberries 279 
Grafting, New Mode of 31, 66 
Grain, Decayed, Injurious to Stock 145 
" Drier, Tower's 8n 
Grape, European, Cultivation in the United States 310 
Grapes, Cultivation of 338, 339 
Grape Vine, Largest in the United States 357 
Grape Vines, Pruning of 92 
Grasses, Native 52 
Grasshopper, Cotton 293 
Grass, Substitute for 274 
• L Valuable for the South 143 
Grating, Iron 81 
Greyhound, The 270 
Guano, Adulterated 228 
u Amount of, Imported into England 302 
" Application of 33, 52, 66, 1 17, 122, 202 
" Bags, how to clean 212 
« Benefit of 172, 202 
a Composition of 164, 192 
" Fossil or Mineral 220 
" Frauds in 122 
" Home-made 149 
« Powerful Effects of 273 
" Speculators 321 
" Value of 55, 181 
" vs. Worn-out Land 117 
" Water as a Fertiliser 260 
Gurneyism 54. 276 
Gutta-Percha Tubes, Strength of 132 
Guy-Lussac, Death of 228 
Gypsum as a Manure 62 
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Hardhack, Proposed Remedy for Killing 254 
Harrows, Improved 304 
Hay Crops, Large 242, 293 
" Cutting and Curing of 209 
" How to measure in the Stack 354 
Hedges 298 
Hedge Plants of India. 322 
Hen Fever 229, 310, 352 
" Prolific, A 68 
Hens, how to make lay 291 
" Neighbors', how to treat 242 
History, Agricultural 189 
Hoe, Scoville 244 
Hogs, Large 69 
Hog, The 344 
Hogs, Experiment with 20 
« Fattening of 276 
Home, Farmers' 211 
" of Taste .239 
Homraony, how to keep sweet ; 13 
" how to make 323 
Horse Breeding in Russia 237 
" Cuts in, how to cure 78 
" Ears of should not be trimmed 161 
" Infiamation in 205 
Horse Power, Endless-chain •. 156 
" Iron 184 
Horses, English Cavalry, imported into France 352 
" Galls in, how to cure 84 
" Medicine for 129 
u Scratches in how to treat 95 
« of Siberia 204 
« Training of 78 
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Horses Vicious how to shoe 31 
House, Double for a Corner Lot „ 121 
Houses, Construction of 25 
•' for the Poor 43 
" Northern and Southern, Compared 223 
Housewife, Virginia, A 227 
Husbandry, English and American, Compared 173 
Hydrophobia, Treatment of 46 
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Ice Cream, how to make 227 
Illinois, Products of 59 
Implements, Improved Farming 242 
" Pruning 33 
Imports into the United States in 1849 60 
Incubation 47, 153 
Indian Meal, how to keep sweet 13 
Indiana, Agriculture of 133 
Ink for Zinc Labels 68 
Insects, how to destroy 83, 207, 261, 269, 276, 338 
" Useful to Agriculture 236 
Insurance, Live-stock Companies 133 
Irrigation 216, 240, 278, 309 
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i Jam, Rhubarb, how to make 189 
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Kettles, Brass, how to clean 290 
Kilns, Dixon's Mode of Firing 279 
" for burning Lime 345 
Kirby, Dr., Death of 292 
Koch, Dr., Death of 164 
Kunth, Professor, Death of 196 
Lake, Haarlem, draining of 356 
Land, Cheap, near New York 15 
" Mowing, Treatment of 85 
" Michigan 222 
" New Jersey 15 
" Virginia 188, 325 
" Worn-out, how to improve 282 
" Reclaiming of 278, 309 
Lands, Long-Island, Improvement of 20, 197, 218, 242, 325, 
Lard, rendered fluid by Rosin 346 
" Sweet, how to keep 259 
Leather, Old, as a Manure 197 
Leaves of Plants, Importance of 348 
Lectures, Professor Johnston's, Republication of 313 
" Village 340, 366 
Lime as a Manure 60, 62, 66, 142, 196 
" Burning of 345 
" - Qualities of, Compared Ill 
" Quantity to be applied to the Acre 207 
" The Food of Plants 312 
Lime Kilns, Construction of 345 
Linen, Portuguese Method of Bleaching 131 
Liver of Animals, Diseases of 305 
Loddiges, Mr., Death of 100 
Lungs, how to guard while threshing 95 
Lynx, Canadian 65 
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Machine for sowing Clover 61 
Magnesia as a Manure 60 
Magnetism, Electro, as a Motive Power 342 
Mantles, Marble, how to clean 259 
Manure for Turnips 151 
" Housing of 212 
" Saving of 23, 46, 88, 91 
" Waste 36 
Manuring, Expensive 225 
Manures, Animal and Vegetable 194 
tp .!,„.,. I 28, 149, 170, 178, 214, 223, 
" Economy and Effects of < „ ,3 qJ) 335 30J; 
" Green .'....'....' 196 
'• Special 330 
" Wasting of 183 
Marsh, Salt, Reclaiming of 299 
Matches, Smoke of, Poisonous 67 
Materials for building 82 
Maxims, &c 192, 226, 235, 239 
Meadows, how to renovate 172 
Medal, Gold 25 
Mildew, Remedy for 164, 324 
Milk and Butter, Comparative Value of 247 
Milk Pans, Glass 192 
Millet, Indian 129 
Mill, Sugar, Randall's 56 
Molasses, how to purify 323 
Moss, Long, Southern 261 
Moths, how to keep from Woolens, Furs, &c 67 
Morris, Lewis G., in Europe 165, 290 
Mouse, Deer, or Jerboa 161 
" Trap, Patent 325 
Mowing Machine 47 
