INDEX TO VOLUME III. 
(new series.) 
[Explanation.— In making out the annexed Index, we have placed every thing relating to 
Cattle, under that head—so with Horses, Sheep, Swine, Poultry, Domestic Economy, 
Books, Periodicals, &c. Every article referring in any wise to these subjects, will be found 
arranged under these several heads.] 
A. 
Accounts, Farm, how to keep, 29, 107, 214, 
302, 334 
Addison County (Vt.) Ag. Society,...... 108 
Address of Josiah Quincy, Jr.,....... 26, 91 
— Judge Darling, on Insects,. 98 
*— of John S. Gould,... 378 
— of Hon- Zadock Pratt,. 379 
Advertising box for Farmers,.. 131 
Agassiz, Professor, .. 388 
Agricultural College proposed at Mount 
Airy,. 324 
— Exhibitions,.289 
— Geology, ... 222 
*— Institute at Wurtemberg,. 41 
--of Fellenberg at Hofwyl, ...___ 73 
— Lectures at Homer,. 63, 160, 188 
*— Machines, manufacture of,. 257 
— Meetings at Albany,.... 97 
— Papers for premiums,.. 115, 197, 229, 289 
■-value of,..... 157 
— Professorship at Yale College,.291 
— Societies and papers,. . 37 , 125 
•-“to officers of,. 355 
“ Statistics of New-York, 179, 252, 282, 287 
Agriculture and Science,. 297 
— as an occupation,.... 247 
— as a science,... 302 
— Connection of Chemistry with, .. 174, 265 
— Improved,. 286 
— Study of, in Schools,... 63 
Alabama, Farming in, ... 32 
— Seasons in,. 192 
Alkalies, Effects of,. 356 
Allegany Co. Ag. Society, . 162 
Almond, Culture of the,. 23 
Alpaca, Company for importing,. 131 
Amber, origin of;_..... 307 
American Arbor Vitae for screens and 
hedges,. 312 
"-Institute, Exhibition of.. 289 
— Produce, demand for, in England,.... 354 
Ammonia, Seeds soaked in,. 142 
— Steeps of, for grain, .. 284 
Analysis of Clover,. 137 
— of Manures, .. . 144 
— of Peat ashes,.. 329 
“ of Soils,. 78 
Animal heat, Source of, . 307 
Animals, Hybernating,. 353 
— Large end small, . 376 
Annuals, Supports for twining, .... 124, 161 
Apples, Good winter,. 124 
— Preservation of,. 316 
— Qualities of,. 367 
— Selection of,. 89, 239 
— Spring-hill Pippin, .... .302 
— Sweet and sour, .. 130 
— Winter Pearmain, ... 36 
— without blossoms,. 196 
Apple tree, Large,. 356 
Apple trees, Borer in,.... 258 
-- Pruning,...259 
Apricot, Culture of the,.. 23 
— from plum stones, .. 68 
Artesian Wells,. 115 
Artichokes, Value of,. 127, 383 
Ashes, Application of,.. 110, 127 
— Leached, on the use of, ............ 173 
Be 
Barber Co. (Ala.) Ag. Society,. 36 
Barley, Average of crops in N. Y.,. 180 
— Culture ot. 93 
— Premium crops,. 55 
— Skinless,. 68 
— to Growers of,. 290 
— and Flax grown together, ... 57, 127, 157 
Barns, Shakers’, at New-Lebanon,.305 
— W. B. Cook’s,. 309 
— Mr. Tilden’s,. 334 
— Cellars for roots,. 217 
Barberry, not the cause of blight, . 316 
— the cause of blight,.. 372 
Beef, on curing,. 20, 112, 193, 303 
Beans, average crop of, in New-York,.. 180 
— Nutritive properties of,. 239 
— Premium crops of,.55, 108 
Bedbugs, to destroy,. 369 
Bee-hives, Novelty in,. 254 
— Colton’s patent,. 377 
Bee-house, Mr. Howard’s,. 305 
Bees, composition of honey,. 369 
— Profits of,. 357 
— The Queen,.248 
Bee sting, Cure for. 60 
Beets, Large Crop of,... 279 
Black Weevil,. 366 
Blood, Constituents of,. 306 
Bones for Manure, ... 40, 143 
BOOKS—American Shepherd,. 88 
— American Poulterer's Companion,.... 91 
— American Herd Book,. 229 
— Brief Compend of Practical Agricul¬ 
ture, . 357 
— Column's Tour, 68, 98, 126, 145, 253, 323. 
330 
— Cultivation of American Grape vines 
and making of Wine,. 292 
— Essay on Guano,. 37 
— Fruits and Fruit Trees of America,.. 68, 
117, 130, 149 
— Fruit Culturist,... 123 
— Farmer’s Dictionary,.130, 162 
— Flagg’s Culture of the Grape, &c-,... 325 
— History of Wyoming, .. 37 
— Incentives to study of Geology,. 292 
— Landscape Gardening,.... 65 
— Gardner's Lectures,. 162, 262 
— Pastoral Life and Manufactures of the 
Ancients,. 98 
— Petzhold’s Agricultural Chemistry, ... 261 
— Report of Exploring Expedition, _ 37 
-of Commissioner of Patents,. 226 
-of Maine Insane Hospital,. 292 
— Stephen’s Book of the Farm, . 262 
— Treatise on Milch Cows,. 12S 
— Thaer’s Principles of Agriculture,_261 
— The Trees of America,. 357 
Borer in apple trees,. 258 
Botanical tour. Notes of a,. 174 
Breeding, principles of,. 212, 245 
— Remarks on, . 371 
Brakes for Carriages, Improvement in, . 255, 
325 
Bricks, Improvement in making,. 
Breweries, Refuse of, for manure,. 275 
Broom Com, grown in Ohio,. 21 
Browse for cattle,.... 389; 
Buckwheat as a manure,... 69 
— Average crop of, in New-York,. 180 
— to have, without grit,. 62, 157 
Budding fruit trees.. 163 
— Improvement in,. 318 
Buffaloes, domesticated,. 224. 288 
BUILDINGS—District School House, .. 325 
— Carriage house and stable,. 31, 331 
— Elmwood Cottage,. 24, 156 
— Houses oflime, sand and gravei,. 64 
— Houses, Construction of, . 91 
— Hints on construction of,. 184 
— Ribbon houses, how built,. 156. 228 
— Plan of a cottage,. 373 
— Poor Man’s Cottages,. 216 
— Rochester City Milk Depot,. 120 
— Of unburnt Clay,. 290 
— Shakers’, at New Lebanon, ..305 
— of Mr. W. D. Cook,. 309 
— Simple Rural Cottages,. 313. 314 
Business for winter. 385 
Butter, average quantity from certain 
cows.. 180 
— Constituents of,. 307 
— Making and packing,. 49 
— Made for Boston market,. 287 
Butter-worker, Description of,. 187, 240 
Buttonwood tree, disease ol. 2T6 
Bush and root puller,. 255 
C. 
Canada thistle, origin of,. 291 
Carriage house and stable, plan of,. 31 
— wheels, Scripture’s,. 109 
Carrots, culture of,. 43. 49 
— for cows, . 258 
— for horses. S3, 110 
— for hogs,. 1J.2 
— How to harvest,. 30 
— Premium and large crops of.. 55. 64. 108. 
259, 279 
CATTLE—Ayrshire?. Mr. Randall’s sale 
of, .. 352 
-imported by Mr. Webster,. 355 
-Mr. Prentice’s,. 215 
— Breeding and rearing,. 47 
-Principles of,. 245, 332 
— Browse for, .. 389 
— Calves, on rearing. 197 
-Diarrhoea in... 197 
— Cow, a good,. 324 
— Cows, Attachment of, for pigs,_... 356 
-Assistance to, in parturition. 64 
-Average product of.. 257 
-- Ayrshire,. 215 
— — Breeding,. 213 
-Carrots for,. 258 
-Disease in,. 63 
-Mr. Donaldson's Kaalskill,. 9 
-Number of milch, in New-York 
State,. 120 
-Points of a good dairy, . 9 
-Productive,.. 10, 157, 196 
-Roots for,.. 25S 
-- Selecting for rich milk,. 197 
-Singular death of,. 23 
-The Oaks Cow,. 3^0 
— — Treatise on Milch. 128 
— Devons, Remarks on, . 106 
— Durham Bull, Prince Albert.. 35 
