CONTENTS OF VOLUME VII. 
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Sheep. Cotswold, Experiments with. 118 
Dorset Breed of. 323 
Merinos, Importation of. 251 
i£ Mexican and Texas. 349 
*• Mode of Marking in Germany. 270 
£; New-Oxfordshire. 313 
l£ Sagacious, A. 356 
i£ Small Pox in.320, 323, 343 
the Most Profitable Breed of..... 347 
« Weights and Dimensions of... 348 
Sheep Yards and Stables .. 248 
Shell and Coral Sands, as a Manure. 108 
Shepherd Dog. 88 
Sherwood, Col., Loss of Barns by Fire. 164 
Short-Horns, Dutchess (Oxford) Tribe of. 179 
“ Princess Tribe of. 125 
Show, Horticultural, at Flushing. 229 
at Smithfield, England. 68 
* of Burlington Co., N. J., Agricultural Society.356 
,£ “ English Agricultural Society. 291 
£ - Essex Co. Institute, N. J. 324 
“ Rensselaer Horticultural Society. 229 
“ 11 Societie centraJe d’horticulture. 195 
Provincial, at Hamilton, C. W. 18 
Silk, Culture of.160, 239 
Silver Plate, how to clean. 192 
Small Pox in Sheep.320, 323,343 
Smut in Wheat, Preventive of. 355, 380 
Soap, Cosmetic, how to make. 192 
Societie contrale d’ horticulture (Paris). 195 
Societies, Temperance, Effects of on Distilleries.223 
Soil, how to improve, Query concerning. 145 
South, Hints for.26, 304 
Sow. Chinese. 25 
Sows, how to bring in season. 86 
Sowing. Thick and thin . 163 
Spades .. 118 
Speed. Comparison of. 194 
Spencer, Lord, Sale of Stock.228 
Spitzenburg, Esopus. 79 
“ Kaighn’s -. 79 
Starch from Diseased Potatoes. 131 
Starching Linen. 67 
Statistics, Agricultural.19, 69, 101, 221, 229, 2S4, 323 
Steam Car. Prairie. 324 
Steers, Twin. Mr. Ayrault’s. 344 
Steep for Indian Corn. 54 
t: Seeds.54, 56. 90 
Stercorary, or Covered Barnyard. 153 
Atock. Care of. 128 
*' for the South. 37 
sale of.221, 222, 224, 228, 266 
*• &c., introduced into Cuba. 381 
‘-took Register. Mode of Keeping. 34 
Strawberry, Aberdeen Beehive, condemned. 259 
"irawberries, Cultivation of. 374, 376. 3S1 
Arswcutter, Improved. 332 
.'Subscribers, Southern, Notice to. 69 
' tSubsoiling .. 100 
Sugar Cane, destroyed by Rats. 349 
Sumach, Venetian or Tanner’s. 256 
Sunflower Seed. Oil of. 371 
Sweet Potato. Cultivation of. 41 
Swine...25, 57, 151, 350 
“ Increase of. 350 
! in Portugal. 36 
!C Introduction of into America. 151 
“ Number of in the United States. 12 
Running at Large. 13 
Syrup, Ginger, how to make . 226 
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Tallow Tree, Chinese. 239 
Ten Bark, as-aAIanaye. 21 5. 
Tea, Cultivation of, in China.271’ 
11 “ ' £( India ... 163 
' Introduction of into 4he United States. 381 
' Mode of preparing in China.....302.334 
“• Plants. Identity ofL,.. 271 
Technicalities, not well understood. 99 
Temperature, Night, Influence on Plants. 381 
Thorn for Hedges. 128 
Timber, Decay of. 376 
£ ‘ Season for Cutting. 362 
“ Seasoning and Preservation of. 90 
Toads, Protection of. 62 
Tobacco, Cultivation of, in Massachusetts.. 101.305 
Peruvian. '355 
,l Premium .... ...260 
Tolls on the New-York Canals. 69 
“ Railroads. 37 
Tomatos. Cultivation of. 137 
Tools, Plantation. 19 1, 270 
“ should be taken care of..’ 317 
Tortoises, sold in New York. 164 
Trees and Shrubs, Acclimatizing. 81 
“ Choice of. 114 
u Decay in, how to stop. 178 
“ Hot Water for. 211 
“ on Railway Embankments. 163 
“ Pruning of.12, 14, 106 
“ Shade, Protection against Fire. 349 
“ Spontaneous Growth of. 315 
“ Turpentine, Death of..225 
Trench Plowing. 107 
Trotting *» tandem . 31 
Truth Plainly Spoken...356, 382 
Turnip Seed, how to raise. 190 
Turnips, Effects of, on Ewes. 131 
Turpentine, North Carolinian... . 69 
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Underdraining.303, 316, 347 
Uric Acid. 65 
Urine, Value of, as a Manure. 314 
Utensils, Culinary, Choice of.226, 257, 283 
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Vegetables, how to enlarge. 132 
Vegetarian Society. 355 
Vegetation, Spontaneous Growth of. 315 
“ State of, in New York.164, 196, 229 
Ventilation, Essential to Health.207, 335, 339 
Vine, Catawba, Productive. 49 
££ Cultivation of in North Carolina. 58 
“ “ t! Portugal. Ill 
i£ “ £ on Long Island. 170 
i: South. 23 
“ Skuppernong. 58 
Vines, Fresh Manure not good for. 100 
“ Grafting of. 100 
“ Varieties of in Portugal. Ill 
Vintage Scene in Portugal. ill 
Vitriol, Blue, Preventive of Smut. 355 
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Wagons, Two-Horse. 376 
Wakeman, Thaddeus B., Death of. 381 
Warehouse, Agricultural, A. B. A. & Co.’s. 196 
“ Emery’s, destroyed by Fire.381 
Wash for Fruit Trees. 74 
Wasps, Utility of.....209 
Water, Action of. on Lead Pipes.101, 215, 310 
how to preserve. 132 
Water-Cure Establishment, Dr. Meeker’s.260 
Water Rams. 119 . 224 
Wax, Grafting, how to make. 14 
Weeds, how to destroy. 220 
££ Pernicious. 159 
11 their Utility. 10 
Wellerism ....... 356 
Wheat. Compost for. 6 S, 100 
“ Corn. &c., Cost of, per Acre. 241 
c ‘ Cracked. 335 
Great Yield of, in Wisconsan. 101 
£ - Proper Time for cutting... .. qoi 
Seed, how to prepare. 331 
lf Texas. 337 
Whitewash, Durable. 90 
Wild Boar. 57 
Willow, Osier. Cultivation of.45, 86 
Wine Making, in North Carolina. 58 
“ “ New South Wales. 131 
“ £l Portugal. 219 
Wine, Port, how to select. 278 
Wire Fences. 216 
.Wives, Farmers’, in Olden Times. 257 
^Wo and Gee, Origin of. 292 
Wood, Consumption of in U. S. 56 
Wood, Jethro, Plow Contest... 122 , 132, 140 
Woodlands, Clearing of. 54 
Wool, Analysis of. 291 
“ Directions for sacking. 73 
i! Mattresses. 216 
££ Mode of measuring Fineness of. 237 
<£ Statistics of. 69 
Wool Growing in Texas. 93 
££ the West. 69 
Words, Technical, hard to understand. 99 
Work for the Season. 14 
Wounds, Dressing of. 32 
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Yankee Farming,. 29, 63, 115,155,188, 218, 254 
Young Men, Caution to. 260 
Young. To the. 129 
