Sheep, a Profitable Flock of..350 
— Beans for.14, 91 
— Breeding in Great Britain.319,350 
— Cotswoht (Illustrated).215 
— Diseases of 
— Catarrh iu. 14 
— Foot-Ail. 270 
— Foot-Rot in.14, ilO, 398 
— Grubs iu the Head of..1U9, 163 
— Scab in.142 
— Sore Mouth in. 30 
— Tick (Illustrated).277 
— Ticks in. 62 
— -how to Kill.78, 150 
— Feeding.393 
— Feeding vs. Beeves.350 
— For Mutton. 54 
— Good and Good Prices.30 
— Group of Silesian and Merino (Ill.)_381 
— How to Shear.222 
— -Wash.166 
— Marking.237, 246 
— Mutton for Texas.174 
— Gld, for Mutton. 54 
— Prolific.]l42 
— Racks for Feeding (Illustrated).38 
— Saearing, Cautions about.19) 
— — Mode of.190 
— — Preparing for..190 
— — When Should It be done.191 
— Show. 134 
— Ski.is, Tanni.g and Coloring.206 
— Their Care.134 
— What Kind to Choose."62, 86 
— Will Keeping Pay?.30,70,94 
— Winter Barley for Feeding.333, 334 
— — Quarters for. 14 
— Wintering....’350 
— — John Johnston on..389,405 
Shepherd, a Happy and Lucky.166 
Shingles, Oak.6, 30 
— Durability of. 78 
Short-horns, Sale of S. T. Taber’s.166 
— — Sales of.. 78 
Show, a“ Fair".382 
Siphon, the.309 
firup, Maple, About. 86 
Skins, Dressing with Fur on.30 
— Removing Grease trom. 22 
Slick Up.118 
Sods, Burning for their Ashes.174 
Soiling and Steaming.405 
Soils, Analysis of.181 
— Culture of Different..■_118 
— Endurance of Drouth by Sandy.406 
Sool, Save the.166 
Sorghum, and other Matters.350 
— as a Forage Plant.245 
— Growing. 93 
— In Kansas.358 
— Still Lives.318 
— Where is it.302, 366 
Southern Cultivator.181 
Sowing, Thick or Thin.253 
Sows, Why they Destroy their Young.294 
Soicy and Instructive.374 
“ Spirit of the Times,” the “ Old ”.326 
Springlike. 78 
Spring Notes.157 
Spurry in Flower (Illustrated).309 
Squash, Honolulu.54, 70 
Squashes, those Hubbard.362 
Stable Floors.102 
— Plan for a Farm. 246 
Steam Cultivation.118, 158 
— Engine, Portable (Illustrated).158 
Steer, What Ailed the.110 
— — Ails the.198 
Steers, Training.358 
Stock, Experiment in. 62 
— Feeding, Regularity in. 46 
— — Roots to. 30 
— Fine for Texas.398 
— Importance of Shelter for.3,4 
— On Keeping Live.181 
— Raising.390 
— Sale of Improved.342 
— Silt for.181, 190 
— Shelter Exposure of.350 
— Sulplmrfor.174 
— Wintering.110, 358, 381, 382 
— About.310 
— Cut Feed.278 
— Secret of.62 
“Stop My Paper”.390 
Stump Machines.142 
Straw, Save the. 342 
— Value of for Fodder.373 
— -Its Proper Office.382 
Sugar Cane, Chinese.142 
— — — as Fodder. 22 
— — Mill.;.102 
Sulphur Water for Butter-Makisg.253 
Swine are Self-Sustaining.46 
— Cooked Food for. 38 
— Diseases of 
— Black Tooth in.102 
— Kidney Worms In.382 
— Fattening.350 
— Small Pens for Fattening.302 
Tennessee, East. Table Lauds of.262 
Tents tor Agricultural Fairs..174 
Terra-Culture.94 
— — the “ Professor "of..374 
— — the Tribune on...382 
Thatching (Illustrated).3u9 
Things to be avcided.269 
Think and Plan, time to. 13 
Thistles, Extirpating from Grass Lands...301 
Thomas, David, Death of.366 
— — the Late.374 
Thom Newcastle.399 
Thresher and Separator, Hall’s (IU.).126 
Tile Machine.46 
Tillage, Thorough.38 
Timely Hints.37,343 
— Suggestions.366 
Timothy, Seeding with Buckwheat.214 
— Seed, Growing on the Prairie.397 
Tires, to Keep Tight on Wheels.DO 
Tobacco.78 
— Culture of. 69 
— Preparing for Market.365 
Transactions of N. Y. State Ag. Society. .294 
Trees, Forest and Shade. 165 
Turf, Renewing Hide-Bound.126 
Turkey Breeding.301 
— Raising.206,238,318 
— — Successful.154 
Turkrys, How to Raise.229, 230 
Turuin, A Weighty and Sizable.382 
— Fly, Ravages of the.198 
— — to Destroy. 46 
— — to Prevent.221 
Turnips, Novel Use of. 62 
Tuscany, Agriculture in.350 
Two Year Old, A Weighty..334 
Underdraining.13, 70 
— Benefits of.22 
— Cheap Mode of.142 
— Hard Pan...54 
— It Will Pay. 62 
Underdrains, Brush.158 
— H. T. B. on. 61 
— The Other Side.158 
Vetches. Value of..238 
Veterinary College of Philadelphia.190 
Villa, Suburban, Plan of (Illustrated).405 
Virginia Farm Journal...38 
— Worn Out Lands of..270, 293, 294 
Warts, Cure for.222 
Water, Heating Expeditiously... 14 
— — For Scalding Hogs.94 
— Lime. 22 
— Pipe, About.341, 342 
— —Cement...310 
— — Household Duties.237 
— — Iron, Inquiry.286 
— — Wooden, Tested.134 
— Raising. 46 
— Rams.14, 93,109 
— Running.126 
Weather, the..22,38,118, 126, 142, 214, 222 
230, 262, 244, 302, 318, 382 
— Crops, Ac.,.174,190, 206,310 
— -- the Week.248 
Weeds, How Produced.246 
Weeklies Preferable to Monthlies.382 
Well-Buckets, Improvement in.....238 
Wells, Horizontal.390 
Western New York vs. India.198 
What has Become of it?.21 
— is to be Done?.125 
— — the Use?.165 
Wheat, About Boughton.359 
— and Bones.1326 
— Best for Sandy Soils.286 
— — Spring.398 
— — Ten Acres of—Premium for.. .238, 262 
— Boughton.190, 318 
— Change of Seed.381 
— Chicago Spring.342 
— China Tea.150,190, 205 
— -About.174 
— Crop.110,166 
— — after Frost.326 
— — of Ohio.238 
— — 1859 .246 
— — The Coming.118 
— — Yield East and West.294 
Oats, Green Mountain.197 
— How Much Seed to the Acre.78 
— Prince Edwards’Island Black.197 
— Use, Price and Culture.133 
— Varieties, Ac.ill, 149 
Ohio, Agriculture in.69, 222 
Oni"ns, culture of.198 
— Growing.14, 93 
Oregon Farmer—Progress.358 
Osage Orange, Hardiness of..397 
Outbuildings, Wash for.197 
Owl, Farmers Spare the. 38 
Ox, A Large. 70 
— Signs of a Good.270 
— West Highland Fat (Illustrated)...333 
Oxen, Driving Without Lines.301, 302 
— Training.262, 286 
Palmyra Union Society’s Grounds, 
(Illustrated).357 
Pasturage in a Prolific Season.333 
Pasturage in the Highway.117 
Pasture Lands.366 
— — Feeding off..358 
Pastures and Meadows—Manuring_382 
Patent Office—Agricultural Operations 70 
— -Department.406 
— — Rfeport for 18c8.286 
— Reports, How to Get.181 
Pea, Black-Ei ed. 54 
— Bug, Wood Ashes for the.298 
Peach Leaves, Are they Poisonous?...262 
Peas, Sowing.166 
Pennv-Wise— Pound Foolish.21 
Peoples’ College.150, 254 
— Paper,.406 
Pigeons, Domestic.374 
Pigs, About Feeding.198 
— a New Beauty in.317 
— Cinders for.381 
— More Profitable than Hogs.310 
— Raising. 37 
Plank Road, our. 22 
Plants, Forage and Fertilizing.309 
— Upon an Acre.254 
Planter and Mechanic.126 
Plaster and Clover Seed.109 
— from Michigan.134 
— Sowing.166 
Plow, a Hand. 13 
— Another Suggested.126 
— Boys.189 
— Draining and Subsoil (Illustrated) .254 
— — — Inquiries..310 
— Fawke’s Steam.174 
— How to—To the Boys.246 
— New Draining. 78 
— — Sort of Suggested.102 
— Sco ville’s Rotary Subsoil Impro ved.206 
— Steam, Fields.302 
— — the.286 
— That Suggested in the Field.118 
Plowing, About.254 
— An Experience.142 
— by Steam.222 
— Deep.118 
— — Fall—Objections.110 
— — and Shallow.125,141,190 
— — a Prairie Soil.126, 205 
— Match—Canadian.308 
— My Mode.318 
— Plows and Teams.221,222 
— Scotch Mode.270 
— Steam—Successful Trial.254 
— Subsoil.142 
— Under Clover.118 
— vs Spading.318 
Plows and Plowing.222 
— Steam Manufacture of.398 
— Trial of.190 
Pork, Cost of Making—Arithmetic.30 
Posts for Hitching.174 
— Tamarac.’.14 
Potato Cu’ture,. 150 
— Digger, New.118 
— —Niven's (Illustrated).293 
— — Wanted.288 
— Disease.46, 54 
— Early Vaiieties,...101 
— Experiments.374 
— Experiment—Light Wanted,.54 
— Growing, Extensive.15-i 
— Jenny Lind.205,222,253 
— Planting.118, 157 
— Prince Albert.253 
— The..253 
— — Best.126 
— — Fluke or Prince Albert.189,205 
Potatoes, Ashes for.134 
— Changing in the Hill.3S1 
— Culture of.239, 246 
— Do they Mix iu the Hill.237 
— Experiment with. 86 
— — Anoiher. 94 
— Facts About.398 
— Flowering of.333 
— Good. 238 
— Growing on the Haulm (Illustrated) ..253 
— Hoeing.246 
— How to Grow Large.2'6 
— Large and Small for Seed.382 
— — Yield of..342 
— Maikets, Ac.85 
— — Names and Varieties.365 
— Mixing in the Hill.205,253, 286, 31)8 
— Notes and Inquiries about....205 
— Shallow or Deep Plowing.374 
— Sweet, Keeping.326 
— Tan-Bft'k for.222 
— White Meshanock.398 
— Wire Worm in .158,166 
Poultry House, Octagon, (Illustrated).61 
— Profitable..318 
— *Yard, the.213 
Practical Suggestion.2'5 
Prairie Hens, Trap for.126 
Premiums Appreciated, Ketchum's Com¬ 
bined Machine.254 
— Liboral.102 
Prices, Give the.181, 390 
Private Notes Worthy of Publicity.382 
Progress. 54 
Providence. Mistrust of.262 
Pumps and Wells, About.61 
Pure Blood, What is a.382 
Quails, Use of.334 
Question, An Important...22 
Rack, Cattle.205 
— For Cattle (Illustrated).61 
Racks and Mangers. 54 
Rarey, the Horse-Tamer.118 
Real Estate Advancing.262 
■Reaper, New 8elf-Raking.118 
Rice vs. Beans.230 
Roads, Gravel. 61 
— Public—How Should they be Formed..190 
Robin, the, Shall it be Killed.118 
Roofs, Cement, Ao.214, 216 
— — Materials for.190 
Root Crops.238 
— Cutter, Lever (Illustrated).381 
— — Cheap.398 
— — Rotary (Illustrated).381 
Roots, Culture of..70 
— Fall Plowing for.181 
— Feeding in Winter.78 
Rural and the Premium Lists.238 
— Appreciated.*.174 
— Correspondents, to. 6 
— How to tile.406 
— Improvement, Progress of.405 
— in the West.406 
— Letter on Various Topics.278 
— Letters from the People.358 
— Matters In the Metropolis.393 
— New-Yorker, Advertising in.406 
Heifers. Linseed Cake for.390 
Hemlock and White Cedar.102, 134 
Hens, About Setting. 86 
— and Eggs, About.....150 
— How to make Lay,...118,126 
— Keeping in Cities,.102 
— Statistics of.318 
Highway, Obstructing the. 85 
Hint to take now.166 
Hints and Suggestions, Seasonable —117 
— Timely. 37 
Hog Cnolera,. < .166 
Hogs, Beans for Fattening.390 
— Good vs. Bad Breeds of.78 
— Net Weight of. 6 
Hoisting Crane, Farce’s Improved (Ill) 325 
Homestead, the.222 
Hop Poles.142 
— — Substitute for.142 
Hops, Cultivating.381 
Horn, the two Ends of the.168 
Horse Census.374 
— Endurance of the.150 
— Longevity of the.102 
— Market, New York city. 62 
— “Norman,” Mr. Mack’s (Ill.).229 
— Owners, Something for.238 
— “ Philip Allen” Black Hawk (Ill.). .117 
— Shoe, An Improved.294 
— Show, Kalamazoo.206 
— — Monroe county,. 181, 222, 2.30 
— Shows, Fairs, Ac.,-.166, 214 
— Taming, Rarey System.286 
— Track, A New.174 
Horses, About.238, 261, 262 
— A Hint about.190 
— and Colts.358 
— — Stables.14 
— Arabian for New York,.398 
— Balky—Balky Master,.310 
— Breeding for all work.358 
— Care of.366 
— Diseases of 
— Botts, cure for.270 
— Contraction of the Feet.382 
— Cough in.22 
— Crib-Biting.14, 30 
— Distemper.202 
— Founder, Quick Cure for.366 
— Grease, or Scratches. 6 
— Heaves.246 
— Imperfect Vision in.302 
— Lockjaw in.30 
— Overreaching, to Prevent.69, 102 
— Ringbone, causes, treatment, Ac., 
(Illustrated).:.. .333 
— Scratches, cure for.22, 86 
— Windfalls.'.246 
— Wolf Teeth.158 
— -What are they.181 
— Feed for.206 
— Feeding Carrots to. 22 
— Feet, how to keep in Order.126 
— — Salt for. 33 
— Flies Troubling.236 
— Handling While being Shod.246 
— High Prices for.181 
— Hoofs of Young. 46 
— Jerusalem Artichokes for. 6 
— Large vs Small.198 
— Management of.222 
— of Norway. 70 
— on Breeding in Western N. York..326 
— Train to Walk.326 
House Building.141 
— — No. II (Illustrated).173 
— - No. Ill (Illustrated).189 
— — No. IV (Illustrated).221 
— — No. V (Illustrated).261 
— — No. VI (Illustrated).317 
Houses, Unbumed Brick.86,150 
Humbug Advertisements.382 
Huskers. Fast.62,126 
Hydraulic Ram, Operation of (illus¬ 
trated) .134 
Ice-Houses (Illustrated).285, 286 
Implements, the Best.'42 
Improvement, Material.333 
Industry, Encourag’ng Domestic/.374 
Information Wanted.246 
Ink, Blue and Red. 78 
Inquirers to. 62 
Inquiries and Notes. 93, 109, 197, 
.216, 309, 253, 365, 381 
Iowa, Agricultural Matters in.54 
— Crops, Ac., in.246 
— Rural Letter from.398 
— Spicy Letter from.118 
It Won't Pay.181 
Jacques. Col., Death of.118 
Jarvis, Hon. Wm„ Death of.366 
Jottings for the Season.325 
Kansas, Agricultural Matters in.238 
— Letter from.,.238 
— Wheat and Agricultural Fair.390 
Kohl-Rabi as feed (or Stock (Ill).293 
Labor, Division of. 77 
Ladies and Agriculture,.398 
Lake Shore Notes. 38 
Lambs, Care of Young.150 
— bow to Fatten.110 
— Strong and Healthy.IlO 
Land, Feed the, and it will Feed you. .238 
Lands, Worn out. 22 
Law, A Wise. 118 
Leaf Mold.157 
Leakage, Composition to Stop. 13 
Library. Farmers’.38 
“ Life-Like,” is it.366 
Lightning Rods. Painting.237 
— — Recent Experience.397, 398 
Lime, How to Use.294 
— Kiln, to Make a.310 
— Water. 22 
Linseed Cake in England.165 
Locusts Coming. 78 
Long Island, Grass Lands on.342 
Lucerne.309 
Lupine. White.309 
Maine Rural, the. 70 
Mangold Wurtzel.150, 398 
Man With a Grievance.3“2 
Manure, About Spreading. 86 
— Ashes as a.214 
— — Coal for Grass Lands.277 
— Bones for.309 
— Cheap Salt for.190 
— Hen, use of.126 
— — Va'ue of.118 
— is Money. .94 
— Leaves as a.334 
— Management of.70 
— Phosphates for.382 
— Safe Rules.358 
— Tanks, Liquid.126 
Manures, An Experiment.382 
— Liquid, Cisterns for.270 
— Management of.. 70 
— Value of Different.342 
Maple Sugar in Pennsylvania.102 
— — Large Lump for One Busli.216 
— — Sirup, About. 86 
— — Tin Sap-Buckets for. 70 
— — To Cleanse.102 
Market Reports, Our.374 
May.158 
Men, Where they are Raised.373 
—. Who are Men.334 
Michigan, Central, Winter, Ac., in.... 78 
— Crops in.238 
— Farmer. 86 
— Land Agency. 86 
Milk, Heating New.310 
— Management of.358 
— Thunder Souring.237 
— vs Beef.350 
— Weed to Destroy.286 
—, — Eradicating.398 
Milking, Manner of.318 
Millet, Egyptian.302 
Mill, New Farm and Family.30 
Minnesota, Grain Growing in.310 
—- The Winter in. 14 
Missouri, Epistle from. 94 
— Rural Notes from.366 
Mittens, Those. 86 
Modern Philosophy, A Peep into.. 149, 
269, 270 
Moon Farming—An Inquiry.158 
— Theories—Again. 69 
Move in the Right Direction.398 
Mower, Ketchum’s One-Horse (Ill)_197 
Mowers and Reapers, Jackson’s Im¬ 
provements on (Ill).181 
Mowing and Heaping Machines, Trial 
of.222 
— — Mowing Machines.310 
— Machine.181 
— — Informal, Trial of.222 
— — Who Invented the. 29 
Muck, Experience with. 46 
Mules, Where to Purchase.270 
Nature, Freak of.142 
New England Farmer.230 
— — Rural Items from.38 
Night Soil—Its Value.358 
Norman Stallion Wanted. 94 
Oat, Black Tartarian (Illustrated).I ll 
— Crop. 197 
Oats, California.497 
— Egyptian.197 
Wheat Culture. 
— — Time of Sowing. 
— Dayton, tire. 
— Early Ripe. 
— — Ripening. 
— — Winter."".’_!. 
—- For seed—New Varieties. 
— Growing—Evading the Midge_ 
— — The Midge, Ac. 
— —The Other Side..... 
— Harrowing and Rolling. 
— Harvest. 
— In Central New York.. 
— — Western New York_... 
— Manuring Winter.” 
— May. 
— — in Tennessee.1.H" 
— Mediterranean." 
— Midge—Experiments. 
— — in Canada. 
— — Proof. 
— Missouri. 
— New.....111! "11 
— — Varitties.11""" 
— Or Winter Barley—Which. ; 
— Planted in Hills." 
— Rust in—Remedy for. 
— Smut in.111111 
— — and its Preventive. 
— —Experiments.11 
— Sonle’s.11 
— Sowing. 
— — Mr. Johnston on Time of._11 
— Time of Hurvesiing. 
— Yield of.. 
— -Large." 
Will It Pay?. 
— You Lend me Your—. 
Willow and Willow-Ware. 
— Wzier. 
— — Cuttings.11.11111111111 
Willows. Be3t Time of Cutting. 
Windmills. . 
Wind Power.1111111! 
Wine, Native.111111111111 
— Oporto Grape..1 
— Sour.... 
Winter Fallowing—Inquiry.......... 
— Fallows. 
— How to get Through the” 1. i 
Wire-Worm in Potatoes. 
Woodchucks, Howto Hunt " 
— —to km..;.Ill. 
Wood Cropping, is Land Improved by! 
Wool, Aoout—Correction. 
— Cleansing.11111 
— — for Home Use_!!!!!!!!"!ls 
— Consumption of in England. .1.11. 
— Effects of Climate on. 
— -Temperature on. . . . . 
— Fair—A Suggestion. 
— — and Sale. 
— Grower and Stock Register!!!!!!!! 
— Growers’ Association. 
— — Convention. 
— Growing in California.11 
— — Profitable. 
— Increasing the Weight of.!!!!!."!! 
— Preparing lor Market.1 
— Train.. 
Work, Great Dav’s. 
You're Goiug, Of Course.1...1. 
Europe, Going to.118 
— Rural Letters from_213, 239, 268, 293 
Exhibitions, Recent Agricultural.326 
Experiment, An.134 
Exp°riments, Small.277 
Explanatory.350 
Facts are False and Figures Lie,.133 
Failed and Closed,.358 
Fair, American Institute.278 
— Another World’s. 6 
— at Fulton.2)4, 310 
— — Livonia,.294 
— — Medina,.310 
— — Mexico,.310 
— — Union.302 
— Brockport.342 
— California State.374 
— Canada West Provincial.326 
— Chautauqua County.310 
— Connecticut State.342 
— Cortland County.318 
—' County Items.»J4 
— Crawford county (Penn.).3o0 
— Erie county.326 
— Hammond....334 
— Illinois State.94, 286, 302, 310 
— Indiana State.326 
— Jefferson and St. Lawrence.334 
— Little Falls.350 
— Michigan State.126, 342 
— Monroe county.326 
— National Agricultural.206, 310 
— New York State. 278, 318 
— -Evening Discussions. .341, 349 
— -Premiums Awarded.342 
— -Receipts at.342 
— -Report of Departments,...334 
— Onondaga county.318 
— Orleans county.326 
— Palmyra Union.342 
— Pennsylvania State.326 
— Schuyler county.310 
— Seneca county.350 
— Sherburne.334 
— Skaneateles Farmers’ Club.334 
— St. Louis.158, 326 
— The Union.342 
— United States.230 
— Vermont State.310 
— Victory Town.318 
— Wilson Town.358 
— Wyoming county.326 
— -Horace Greeley at.373 
Fairs, Additional.286 
— Addresses at.238 
— Agricultural for 1859 .230, 270 
— — Oswego county, Ac.,.310 
— — The.286 
— Governeur and other Town.366 
— Hospitality at Southern.350 
— Importance and Profit of,.301 
— Market.102,126,150,181 
— — About.134 
— Oswego county.294 
— State, for 1859.78, 206, 214 
Fall Harvest—Corn, Potatoes, Ac......357 
False Charge, A. 70 
Fanning and Assorting Machine, R. 
Nuttings, (Illustrated).21, 38 
Farm, A Good.286 
— — Neat. 30 
— —Another Premium (illustrated). 77 
— Best and Cheapest Method of Ma¬ 
nuring.301 
— Hints, Brief.157 
— House 1st Premium (Illustrated)... 5 
— —2ri Premium (Illustrated). 77 
— —3d Premium (Illustrated).140 
— Houses, Our Premium Plans. 6 
— Map of Your.110 
— of J. J. Thomas,.262 
— Mills,.398 
— the and the Farmer. 61 
Farmer, An Extensive.118 
— Hints for the.390 
— New England.230 
— the, a Manufacturer,.413 
Fanners Boys,.237, 238 
— Club,.94, 134 
— — Transactions of.318 
— Clubs and Town Ag. Societies,.3«6 
— Co-partnerships.277 
— Creed,.254 
— High School of Pennsylvania,. 6 
— How they Time it.359 
— Library.38, 62 
— Manual, the Young.126 
— Truths for. 94 
Farming, Clerical.142 
— Good and Bari.174 
— Government.134 
— High.158 
— Neat, an Item in.30 
— Paying. 5 
— Poor, Hints on.278 
— Profitable.14, 54 
— — or Systematic. 84 
Farms, Small, in Western N. Y.390, 406 
— — Well Tilled. 35 
February, Hints for. 53 
Feed-Cutter, A Goqd.294 
Fence, A Good.142 
— How to make on Rock.174 
Fences, Sod.142, 158, 174 
Fencing, Patent Wire, (Illustrated)_265 
Festivals, the Rural.318 
Filter, A Ciieap. 22 
— Constructing a. 6 
Fish Culture.134 
Fleeces, Heavy. 6 
Flour from Dayton Wheat,.29-4 
Fodder.238 
— Frost-bitten Steam for.382 
— How to Save it,. 53 
— Lake Shore Notes.38 
— Price of.. 53 
— Saving.389, 390, 398, 406 
— Scarcity of.. 22 
— What about.229 
Food, Consumption of by Cattle.110 
— Cutting.374 
Forage and Fertilizing Plants.309 
Fowl Items,.213 
Fowls. 62 
— Black Spanish.238 
— Debit and Credit,. 61 
— Guinea. 22 
— Keeping in the City. 38 
— Water Door-Yard.406 
— White-Skinned.398 
Frost in July.230 
— the, and its Consequences,.214 
— — a Probable Blessing,.214 
— — Its Range and Effects.198 
Gas Lime.197 
Gate, A Good Farm (Illustrated).13 
Gates, A Chapter on Farm (Illustrated) 85 
Geese, Quite a Flock of. 6 
— That Flock of..86 
Goat, Angora..'.350 
Gold, A Grain of.214 
Grain and Produce Advancing..166 
— Drill, Bickford A Huffman's (Ill.). .157 
— Feeding out. 70 
Grass, About.117 
— Hungarian.30, 78, 93, 296, 286, 318 
— Italian Bloom. 46 
— Land on Long Island.342 
— Lands. Applying Manure to.374 
— — Extirpating Thistles.301 
— — Our.317 
— Seed, Hungarian. 78 
— — Orchard. 46 
— — Preparing and Sowing.294 
— — Timothy. 46 
— Seeding to.22, 246, 253, 261, 278 
— -Light Wanted.222 
Grasshoppers, A New Beauty in Pigs. .317 
Gravel Roads,.. :. 61 
Growing the same Crop too often.381 
Guano Discoveries,. 14 
— Fish.374 
— how to Use.221 
— Peruvian.126 
Guinea Fowl.213 
— — White (Illustrated).213, 248 
Hams, Curing and Smoking.341 
Harvester, Kirby’s American as a 
Mower (Illustrated).133 
— -as a Reaper (Illustrated).150 
— — Little Buffalo as a Mower (Ill.)..167 
— -as a Reaper (Illustrated). .189 
Harrow, New.254 
Hawthorn, Defence of tne.397 
Hay, a Hint about Stacking.206 
— a Little more about Curing.270 
— and other Fodder, Comparative 
Value.334 
— Caps,.181 
— Crop, Importance of the.413 
— — Wanted.174 
— Elevator, Gladding’s (Illustrated) . 69 
— Failure of in Northern Ohio.262 
— How should it be Cured,.230 
— Old, and other Things,.134 
— — vs. New,. 62 
— Press, Portable (Illustrated).69 
— Short Crop of.22i 
Haying and Harvesting.230 
Hedge-Growing, Experience in.350 
Hedges, Farm (Illustrated).397 
Butter, White Specks in.262 
Calf, a Weighty.142 
California, Wool-Growing in.181 
Calves, Black Quarter in.38, 174 
— Raising.286 
— Wintering. 21 
Canada West, the Rural in.358 
Canary Grass (Illustrated). 37 
Canary Seed. 37 
— — When to Sow.109 
Cannon, Firing to Prevent Frost.206 
Carrots. 46 
— An Experience with.134 
— Culture of.181, 222 
— Going to Seed. 54 
— Large Yield of.374 
Castor Oil Bean. 54 
Cattle, Alderny Bull (Illustrated).22 
— Breeders Convention.102 
— — Native Americanism among the 5t 
— Cabbages for. 54 
— Characteristics of Breeds (111.). .365 
— Consumption of Food by.110 
— Diseases of 
— — Black Quarter, or Quarter Evil,. 6 
— -Preventive,.150 
— -Tongue,.366 
— — Bloody Murrain,.270 
— — Catarrh,.253 
— — Garget.2u6 
— — Hollow Horn, to Cure.198 
— — Hooks, or “Haw,”.197 
— — Horn Ail,.150 
— — Inquiry.342 
— — Mad Itch.14, 62, 86 
— —To Remove Films,.334 
— — Tumors or Wens,.126 
— — Warts, Cure for.222 
— -on.153 
— -Cows Teats,. 22 
— Facts about.262 
— Food, New kind.230 
— Gross and Net Weight of. 6 
— Improved Breeds of, Ayrshires (Ill) 53 
— — Stables for.126 
— Native.94 
— Rack (Illustrated).61 
— — Portable.206 
— Soiliifg.310 
— Spring Management of.101 
— Transportation—Liabilities of Rail¬ 
roads. 14 
— Warming water for. 62 
— With the Heaves.270 
Cellar above Ground.158 
Changes among our Exchanges,.262 
Check Rein, Use of the.318 
Cheese, and Cheese-making,.222 
— Inquiries,.398 
— Making.94,262 
— — from a few Cows.390 
— -Small Dairy.294 
Chess Experiment. 93 
— — the Test.134 
CliickeDS, Gapes in.278 
— To prevent Oats Killing.318 
Churn. A New.142 
— that Four Minute.142 
— -About.181 
— Wicks’ Atmospheric (Illustrated). .166 
Churning in Winter.54 
Cider-making, About.21,110 
— — without Pressing.382 
— Mills, Hickok’s Keystone, (111.). ...269 
— to Keep Sweet.326 
Cistern, Filtering. 78 
Clay Soils, When to Plow.110 
Clover, How to Cure.222 
— Plowin#under.118 
— Saving.358 
— — for Sale.278 
— Seed and Plaster,.109 
— Seeding to.102 
— Turning under.47 
Cobble Stone Floors,.214 
Collar, Chafing under the._... .230 
College, N. Y. Agricultural—Laying 
Corner stone.230 
— -State.214, 230, 318 
— Peoples'.150, 254 
Colt, How to raise by hand.206 
Colts, Breaking.318 
— Feeding Grain to. 69 
Compost, A Valuable. 6 
Conductors, Sheet-Iron Eave.390 
Corn, about, and some otherthings.245,246 
— A Good Crop. 39 
— and Corn Fodder,.294 
— — Pork,. 86 
— Cabbage with.310 
— Culture.238 
— — A Hint on.238 
— — of.142,238 
— Fodder.198 
— — Curing.318 
— — Value of.302 
— Ground, Rolling.270 
— Growing.14, 366 
— Harvesting, Ac.285 
— House, Design for a (Illustrated)... 93 
— — Plan for a (Illustrated).102 
— — Wanted. 22 
— how it Shrinks.405 
— Husking, Fast.6, 62,126,406 
— Indian. About. 29 
— Nova Scotia.158 
— Planting,.157 
— Preparing Ground for.166 
— Rats take the.198 
— Seed.358 
— Syrup.325 
— Stook Jack, (Illustrated).365 
— -Short Names Needed,.382 
— Tarring Seed.158 
— -About. 21-4 
— Vermont Premium. 54 
Correction.70, 294 
Correspondents, to. 46, 406 
Cotton in Illinois.406 
Coulter Cleaner, Bill's Patent, (IU.)_237 
Cow, A Good.206, 358 
— -Native.94 
— Another Good.254 
— Holderness (Illustrated).;...365 
— Milker,. 6 
— Remarkable Fecundation.150 
— What Ailed the.216 
Cows, Feeding in a Butter Dairy.215 
— Good.390 
— Henry Ward Beecher on.214 
— Holding their Milk,.23,118, 158 
— Milking Young.158 
— Points of.366 
— Treatment of Milch.117 
Critic Criticised and Complimented... .382 
Crop, It is the Good that Pays.350 
— Prospects,.181,214 
— — in New York.221 
Crops, Ac., Damage by Frost.326 
— Great of the Country.389 
— in Canaria for 1838. 78 
— — Fond du Lac, Wisconsin,.4B6 
— — Michigan.258 
— Rotation of.134 
— Variety of.141 
Crows, How to head the.174 
Cultivator, A Steam.278 
— .Fields’ Steam.3 n 2 
Dairies and Bone Manure. 54 
Dairy Experience —Quality of Milk,. ..277 
— Farm of Hon. Zadoc Pratt, (Ill.).. .101 
— Region —The Southern Tier.77 
— Salt,....158 
— vs. Grain Growing on the Prairies, .390 
Deer, Breeding of.. 6 
Deferred.334 
Dogs and Bell-Sheep’,'.".'.".'.’.".'....11’.’.310 
— More about.286 
Drainage in France,. . ...181 
Door-Hanger, Morse Patent (Ill.).214 
Draining and Wire-worms—Inquiry_173 
— Cost of in Ontario County.78 
— Experience in. 14 
— Facts and Figures on. 30 
— Pays. 6 
— with Tile.190 
Drains, Brush right side up.174 
— How to Cut.174 
— Wooden. 22 
Drain Tile, Ac.142 
— — Factory, Dailies’.134 
— , — Machine,. 46 
Drifting, Where are we.223 
Drive-wheel out of Place.211 
“Dropsical” Land. 70 
Drugging Animals.214 
Duck, Cayuga Black (Illustrated).213 
— Summer, or Wood (Illustrated)_125 
— White Aylesbury (Illustrated).125 
Ducks, On Raising.313 
Earth-Worm, Value of the.223 
Eggs, Export from France to England. 150 
— Nest for 1860.262 
— To Keep Fresh.198 
Election Day, Good Work for..358 
Ellsworth, Hon. Henry L„ Death of... 38 
Emery, A Mine of.366 
England a third larger,.318 
Ergot,.349 
— June Grass affected with (ill.).349 
European War and American Produce,173 
Agricultural. 
Acre, Plant one more.110 
Advertisers, to, Briefly,.3/4 
Advice, Good,.IB' 
— Gratis...........<>+ 
Agricultural Board,. 30 
_ Book publishers,.3o8 
_ Books, Ac.,....54 
_ and Experiments,. 13 
_ Congress at Washington,. 22 
_ Editor Caned,.142 
_ — Death of an,.302 
_ Editors gone to Europe.174 
_ Education,.230 
— instruction at Yale College,.350 
— Journals,. 78 
_ Press,.22, 166 
— Professorship Endowed,.374 
— Societies.206 
— — and Premiums.254 
— — Annual Meetings of. 6 
— — To Secretaries of.126 
— — Winter Meetings of. 14 
— Society, A Far North.350 
— — Albany Co.30 
— — and Mechanics Union.30 
— —an Iowa Township,.358 
— — Brookfield Town,.30 
— — Broome Co.,.38 
— —Byron and Bergen,.134 
— — Canada West.342 
— — Cayuga Co.,.38 
— — Chenango Co. 38 
— — Connecticut State. 38 
— — Cortland Co.38 
— — Crawford Co. (Pa.).30 
— — Delware Co. 30 
— — DrrdenTown. 62 
— — Eastern Chautauqua.46 
— — Erie Co.30 
— — Galen Town. 94 
— — Genesee Co.38 
— — Hamilton Co.366 
— — Hartland Town.78 
— — Illinois State.14,38, 246 
— — Jefferson Co. 38 
— — Michigan State.181, 342 
— — Monroe Co.30 
— — New Hampshire State.30 
— — New York State. 62 
— -Annual Meeting.46 
— -Transactions of,.358 
— -Winter Meeting of,.70 
— — Niagara Co.30 
— — Ohio State. 6 
— — Onondaga Co.38 
— — Ontario Co.62, 238 
— — Orange Co.46 
— — Orleans Co.350 
— — Oswego.30, 270, 358 
— — Perry and Castile Town.158 
— — Philadelphia.38 
— — Rushville Town. 78 
— — Saratoga Co.38 
— — Schuyler Co.46 
— — Seneca Co.54 
— — Skaneateles Town. 38 
— — Steuben Co. 86 
— — Tioga Co.38 
— — Tompkins Co. 22 
— — Union Town.22, 142 
— — United States.30, 374 
— — Vermont State. 38 
— — Victory Town. 62 
Agriculture, European, 221,2-15, 277,301, 
317, 318, 333, 334, 349, 381 
— — Notes on .198 
— in France,. 14 
— — Ohio.69, 222 
— — Tuscany.350 
— Progress of. 29 
Animals, A word for Domestic,.390 
— Best Treatise on Diseases of.374 
— Brine Poisonous to.398 
— Charcoal for Fattening.390 
— Cruelty to.325 
— Drugging.214 
— Unruly.294 
Anonymous, Don’t he.110 
Apiarians’ Convention,.165 
— The.78, 253, 254 
— — Mr. Kirby’s Review of Mr. Quin- 
by’s Criticisms,.205, 206 
Apiary, The.14, 46 
— — Location of.118 
Apple Parei, Turn-table (Illustrated)..301 
Artesian Wells a Curse.326 
Artichokes, Jerusalem.142 
Ashes as a Manure.214 
— Coal, as a Fertilizer.318 
— — Manure for Grass Lands.277 
— for Potatoes.134 
— Leached, for Walks.262 
Association, A Farmers and Mechanics 86 
— Lennox Farmers and Mechanics.. 70 
— of Cattle-Breeders.126 
Ayrshire Bull (Illustrated).53 
Back Furrow, The. 150 
Bag-Fastener,.286 
Barberry for Hedging,.397 
Barley, Spring. Sown in Fall.254 
— and Oats in Maine,.398 
— Winter.262, 326 
— — About.390 
— — for Feeding Sheep.333 
— — or Wheat—Which?.325,326 
Barn, A Dairy in Cattaraugus County.. 86 
— A Model.38 
— Management of the.214 
— Rural's First Premium (Illustrated) 45 
— — Second Premium (Illustrated). .109 
-Third do. do. . .181 
Barometer, Cheap and Good. 94 
Barometers Wanted,.238 
Bean, Castor Oil. 54 
— Johnston’s Harvester.294 
Beans for Fattening IIog^,.390 
— Marrowfat.30 
— Stacking and Curing.302 
— vs. Rice.230 
Bee, The Queen.350 
Bee Hive, Best way to approach a.381 
— — Self-weighing.351 
— Hives.294 
— — for South America,.294 
— Keeping, Failures in. 38 
— — Locality.254 
— —Profits of. 110 
Beef, Fattening on Potatoes.. 39 
— for Fattening.190 
— Large.94 
— Qualities of. 39 
Bees, A Few Words about.238 
— and Bee Hives.142 
— -Again.174 
— -Briefly.190 
— Feeding.365 
— Filibustering among the.374 
— Labor of. 78 
— Lifetime of.110 
— Management of.78,118 
— Reply to Mr. Brail.278 
— Selecting a Home before Swarming.390 
— Soecisil Places for Wintering.398 
— What Killed the.286, 3U9, 310, 366 
— Where should they be kept.198 
— Wintering.14,46, 366 
Beeswax. How to make—New Process, .382 
Beetle, Steel-Blue (Illustrated).37 
Better Go Up than Down,.213 
Bones, and Wheat.326 
— Composting.134 
— for Manure.309 
Borders, Ornamental. 14 
Brains the Manure for Wet Land.246 
Breeding In-and-in.333, 334 
Brick, Carbonized.246 
Brooks, 1!., Death of.UO 
Broom Corn.109, 294 
Buckwheat, Chinese. 46 
— Culture of. 296 
— Italian. 46 
Bug, Another, Probably.30 
Building, Economy in.214 
— Experience in.373, 374 
Butter and Cheese.357 
— -About.390 
— Good in Winter.358 
— — To make.14, 374 
— How to make.110 
— -come,. 6 
— Making.181, 254 
— — Best Breed of Cattle for.197 
— — Care of the Milk.198 
— — Churning.198 
— — Dairy Apartments.198 
— -Salt.198 
— — Dutch.158 
— — Final Packing.198 
— — Influence of Feed, &c„.198 
— —Milking the Cows.198 
— — Prize Essay on.197,198 
— — Sulphur Water for.253 
— — Winter Cave of the Milk.’.198 
— — W orking the Butter.198 
— Preserving.•.54, 94, 390 
— the Taste of.221 
— Trade of New York!.'”!!!!!!!.. 38 
— What has become of the.382 
Horticultural. 
Acknowledgements.'..Ill 
Altheas Freezing.1391 
Apple, a Fine Autumn..’. 295 
— — — Eary.303 
— and Cherry Grafts. 391 
— Bark Louse.1.159,223 
— King of Tompkins Co. (Illustrated). 71 
— -4 he..119 
— Limber Twig..367 
— Red Canada (Illustrated).!!!.!! 65 
— Roots for Grafiiog.jj91 
— Sport in the (Illustrated)."1111343 
— Summer.255 
— Tree Borer.lllllllllSS 
— — Worms.1.159 
— Trees, Best for the West..."" 39 
— — Diseased.231 
— — for fence Posts.119 
Apples.319 
— Blasted.143 
— Cultivation of..Ill 23 
— for Names.1. .’.’.’367 
— — the Northeast.119 
Asparagns, Fall Treatment of.351 
BeddiDg Plants, Saving through Winter... 7 
Birds, Spare the.151 
Blackberries and Cabbage.279 
— Culture and Value of..319 
Blackberry, Cultureof the.311 
— False.2 'j7 
— Large, Long..2i)7 
— Lawton. Ill 
— Crop.271 
— Thornless.2(77 
Black Wart, Lime for.159 
Blight, Old Quince Trees Producing.71 
Boquet Stands (Illustrated).343 
Brakes, Put on the.159 
Canada, Horticulture in. 71 
— Orchards in.167 
Canker Worms.167 
Carnations and Picotees, Layering (Ill.)..217 
Caterpilllars in Winter.319 
Cauliflowers, &c . 7 
— Growing. .15 
Celery, Preserving. 7. .311 
Cherries.239 
— Dwarf and Standard.279 
— List of Good and Hardy.351 
Cherry, A Late Spedling.247 
— and Apple Grafts.:.391 
— Bauman’s May.231 
— Bigarreau, or Yellow Spanish.231 
— Black Eagle.231 
— Black Tartarian.231 
— Boquet (Illustrated).351 
— Classes aud Varieties.231 
— Disease of the.247 
— Donna Maria.231 
— Downer’s Late Red.231 
— Early Purple Guigue.231 
— Elliott’s Favorite.231 
— Florence (Illustrated)..231 
— Gov. Wood.231 
— Great Bigarreau of Mezel (Ill.).231 
— Hovey (Illustrated).231 
— Knight’s Early Black.231 
— Late Duke. 231 
— May Duke.231 
— Mazzard.143 
— Napoleon Bigarreau.231 
— Reine Hortense (Illustrated).231 
— Slug...Ill 
Chlckweed.247 
Chiswick Garden.127 
Chronontotrical Thermometer.143 
Chrysenthemum, the (Illustrated....__359 
— Plants, Fine.375 
Cl*y and Country Life.207 
Cloth of Gold (Illustrated).Ill 
Correspondents, to.. 79 
Cranberries and their Culture.95 
— Cultureof.: 83 
Crocus, Culture of in Pots (Illustrated)...383 
— in America.239 
— Verticilata (Illustrated).Ill 
Cucumber, Lord Kenyon's Favorite (Ill.)..311 
— The........311 
Curculio, Lime for.159 
— Remedy for.143 
— The.23,175 
Curiosity, A. 159 
Currant Caterpillar (Illustrated) 111.1111.175 
— Moth (Illustrated).175 
Currants. Best Varieties and Culture.319 
— Black. Dropping their Fruit....*.Ill 
— The Family of..255 
Cypress, Deciduous.239 
Dielytra Spectabalis.169 
Egg Plants.199 
Encouragement, Worthy of..231 
European Nurseries.357 
Experiments, Unsuccessful.143 
Farm, An Editor’s.255 
Floral Hall at Albany—Section of (Ill.).. .335 
— — at State Fair.359 
— — Better Plan.335 
— — Ground Plan (Illustrated).335 
— — Proposed (Illustrated).335 
— Wreath (Illustrated).255 
Flower Garden. Ill 
— —.Notes in the_11111....11111159,167 
— Seeds.15,359 
— — Again. 55 
.111,335 
.359 
.335 
....391 
.199 
.103 
.287 
.375 
.319 
— -for I860. 
— -Volume Ten--Introductory ... 
— -Close of. 
— Progress in Canada. 
— Skies Brightening. 
— The, Progressing. 
Ruta-liitgas Going to Seed. 
Rye, An Inquiry. 
— Winter Sowing with Buckwheat_ 
Sainfoin ns a Forage Plant (Illustrated). 
Sap, Circulation of. 
Sawdust as an Absorbent. 
Scarecrows, About.. 
Seasonable Suggestions. 
Season and Crops. 
— -- iu New England. 
— Jottings for the... 
— Lessons of the.35: 
— The. 
Seed Business and Legislation.. 
— Changing. 
— Hungarian Grass. 
— Sower, Now. 
— Time and Harvest. 
— Trade of Boston. 
Seeding Down, the Best Crop for. 
— One Season—Experience. 
— Thick vs. Thin. 
— to Timothy with Buckwheat. 
Seeds, Choice. 
— Law to Prevent Fraud in. 
— Number of in a Bushel. 
— Steeps for. 
Sheep and Fleece, Heavy. 
— a Prolific. 
A Palace of. 
at State Fair. 
Colored Plates of. 
Degeneration of.. 
Early Spring. 
in Season. 
on the Prairies.... 
Preserving. 
