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INDEX TO VOL. I. 
Cattle—Fattening— Horsford’s Essay 
on Feeding,. 152 
-Potatoes, on Feeding with,* • 96, 159 
— Heifers, remarkable,.. 107, 147 
-Remarks on Breaking,. 157 
— Herefords, their Dairy Properties,32,66 
— Oxen, on training,.339 
— Premium, at Smithfield,.. 35, 88 
--at Poughkeepsie,. 314 
-at Worcester,. 339 
— Selection of,. 106 
— Sales of,. 182, 335, 362 
— Soiling, see “ Soiling.” 
Cattle Shows, influence of,.227 
— Times of holding, ••• • 181, 247, 269, 306 
Cellars, to make Rat proof,. 60 
Cement Pipes, how made. 77 
Charcoal, on use of, by Dr. Lee,**47, 114 
— Remarks on,. 74, 142, 183 
— Its properties and action,. 283 
— influence of,.234 
— and Salt, experiment with,.269 
— Inquiries about,. 381 
Churns, Kendall’s,. 19 
— Galt’s,. 207 
Churning, new mode of,. 170 
Cheese, made from 49 Cows,. 48 
— made of Buttermilk,. 70 
— on making,.. 133, 165 
— Cream, how made,. 134 
— Exported to China,.148 
— Gloucester, to make,. 166 
— Experiments in making, • • •.268 
— Imported into Great-Britain,. 182 
Cheese Press, Self Acting,. 133 
Cherry Trees, Aphis on,. 101 
— Culture and Management of,. 130 
— Select Varieties of,. 131 
Chemistry in Common Schools,. 319 
Cider, manufacture of,. 302 
Cisterns, Cement, how made,••••••• 256 
Clover Hulling Machines, 12, 42, 107, 335 
Clover Hay, Effect of on Animals, •• • 87 
Clover Seed, protected by Straw,•••• 56 
— Raising, profitable,. 363 
— Quantity per Acre,.91, 153, 183 
Clover as a Fertilizer, 234,263, 276,343, 352 
Climate and Productions of the South, 60 
Cloud, Dr, N. B., tribute to,. 310 
Clean Culture, importance of,.239 
Coco or Nut Grass,. 27, 58, 60 
Colman, Rev. H., in England, 85, 147, 300 
267 
86 
350 
332 
373 
79 
310 
110 
11 
153 
335 
— Letter from, 
Cold Weather,. 
Colleges, remarks on,. 
Columbia Horticultural Society,. 
Compound for fattening cattle,. 
CORN, INDIAN—Culture of,. 49, 
-at the South,. 
— Amount grown in New-Vork,. 
— Calico,. 
— Constituents of,. 
— Durand,. 226, 
— Experiments in Harvesting,.. 301 
— Great Yields,- 11, 51, 58, 59, 59, 80 
— Grinding on the Cob,. 149 
— Grown in England,. 366 
— Improved Variety,. 13 
— Implements for Culture of,.209 
— Product per Acre,. 49, 50 
— Sown Broadcast for Fodder, 21, 84, 147 
— Saline Manures for,. 58 
— Seed, Preparation of, . 106, 107 
— State Premium for Experiments in 
Culture of,. 53, 116 
— to have Green in Winter,-* 68, 226, 292 
— to Preserve from Frost,.106, 191 
Corn Sheller and Separator,.381 
Corn Stalks, how cured,. 271 
— Molasses and Sugar from,. 150 
— Machine for cutting,. 107 
— for Fodder, should be cut, . 18 
Corn Sheller and Husker, Goldsbo- 
rough’s,.. 15 
Corns, cuie for,. 115 
Comfrey as Food for Cattle, &c., •••* 43 
— Culture of, *• *. 225 
Common Schools, Chemistry in, .319 
— Improvement of,. 107 
— Libraries for, report on,. 116 
Composts, see Manures. 
Connecticut, farming in,. 176 
— Cattle, . 333 
COOKERY—Biscuit or Rolls,. 22 
— Apple Butter, to make,. 391 
— Bullock’s Heart,. 23 
— Bacon and Cabbage, .. 23 
— Bachelor’s Pudding, . 203 
— Custards, to make soft, . 391 
— Mince Pies without Wine, . 134 
— Okra Soup or Gumbo, . 134 
— Pumpkin Pies, .. 70 
— Sturgeooj to cook,. 208 
Cookery—Tripe and Souse ..23, 
Correspondents, Hints to,. 
COTTON—Mr. Affleck’s Proposition, 
— Culture of, by Dr. Cloud,. 
--by Gen. Hamilton,.*. 
— — in Georgia,... 
— Experiment with,. 
— Advantages of Marl for,. 
— Premium,. 
— Crops, Notices of, •• • 266, 285, 330, 
— Large yield of,. 
Cotton Planters, Suggestions to, 124, 
Cotton Gin,. .. 144, 198, 
Couch Grass, to destroy,. 
“ Credit” not given,. 170, 
Crops—Mr. Capron’s Rotation,. 
— Mr. Geddes’ do.. 
— Col. Tulley’s, in Virginia, *. 
— Mr. Hart’s, in Dutchess,. 
— Rotation of, for S, Carolina, . 
— Notices of—in Chester co. Pa. 297- 
North Carolina, 207—Illinois, 227, 
375—Ohio, 233—Queens co. 234— 
Maryland, 274. 
— in Alabama,. 
— in Mississippi,. 
— Large, in England,. 
Crows, White,. 
— to kill,. 
Cueumbers, trained on Trellises,- 
Cultivator—Address to Patrons of, 9, 
— Illustrations of, . 
— for Premiums,. 43, 169, 
— Circulation of,. 
— Plow, Langdon’s,. 
Currant, Culture of,. 
Cutting Straw, Hay, &c. for Fodder,* 
Cut Worms, Salt for,. 
— Remedy for,.160, 
13. 
Dairy, experiments in,. 
Dark ages, evidence of,. 
Delaware, Agriculture of,.. 
Dogs, Shepherd’s,.. 
DOMESTIC ECONOMY— Apple Pre¬ 
serves, ....... 
— Blackberry Syrup,. 
— Blue, to color,. 
— Corn, Green, in Winter,. 
— Cheese, from Buttermilk,. 
— Croup, cure for,. 
— Cotton Beds,. 
Curing Hams and other Meat, • * * 
Damp Beds,. 
— Diarrhea, burnt Rhubarb for,. 
— Eggs, to preserve,. 166, 
— Kyes, Weak, remedy for,. 
— Flowers, to extract Oil from,. 
— Grease Spots, to remove,. 70, 
Ginger Beer, to make, .. 
Glass Ware, Cement for,. 
— Head Ache, cure for,. 
— Iron, to preserve from Rust,. 
— Ink Spots, to remove,. 
Iron Molds, to extract,. 
Pears, to preserve,. 
— Raspberry Syrup and Jam,. 
— Saleratus in curing Meat,. 
— Scarlet, to color,. 
— Tomato Catsup, *. 
— Tomato Preserves,. 
— Yeast, to make, . 
Domestic Manufactures—committees 
on, 
Downing’s Nurseries, visit to,. 
Draining—Beneficial to Health,. 
— Remarks on, with Illustrations, * ■ • 
— Bog Lands,. 
— 'Files for,. 
Draining Machine,. 
Drill Bairows, Mr. Batty’s,. 
— Mr. Lewis’,. 
— Mr. Griswold’s,. 
— Haines & Kilbourne’s,. 
Drag Rake, history of,. 
Drouth, effect of on Plants,. 
Durham, City of,. 
Dynamometers, Improved,. 
EL 
Eggs—to keep. 
— Trade in,... 
— Nest,. 22 , 
England—American Seeds in,. 
— Capital employed in,. 178, 
— Gang System in,. 
— State of Agriculture in, •. 
— Weather and Crops in, 182, 228, 268, 
Ergot, cause of,... 
Experiments recommended,. 106, 
F. 
Fair, proposed at Baltimore,. 
-at Washington,. 
Farming—in the West,. 
— Capital, remarks on,. 176, 
— First Year at,. 
— on the Aroostook,.. 247, 
— Rules for good, .. 
— what constitutes good,. 
FARMS—Notices of; 
— Capron’s Premium,... 
— Mr. Ketchum’s,' at Westport, Ct.-- 
— Mr. Noble’s, in Ohio,.. 
— Mr. Geddes’ in Onondaga,. 
— Col Tulley’s, in Va.. 
— Mr. Pell’s, Pelham,. 183, 
— Mr. Harbottle’s, England,. 
— Mr. Smith’s, Deanston,. 
— Mr. Van Buren’s,. 
— Dr. Beekman’s,. 
— Mr. Bett’s, Newburgh,.. 
— Mr. Poore’s, Mass.... 
— Mr. French’s, Braintree,. 
— Evils of Leasing,... 
Farm School, in Saratoga,. 
Farmer’sClubs recommended,. 
Fence Posts of Stone,. 
Fencing, cost of,. 
— Improved Board,.. 
— Moveable Fences,. 
— to make strong Board,. 
--Improvement in,. 
Fish Ponds, artificial. 236, 
Flax five feet high, . 
— Pulling Machine,. 
Florida, f-eason in,. 
Flowers, Culture of,. 
— Conversion of Single to Double,* •• 
Food of different Nations,.. 
— for different kinds of Stock,. 
Fodder, preparation of,. 
— should be cut, . 
Fruit—Exhibition of, at Worcester, •• 
— Culture of, at the South,. 
— Changes in,. 
— Early kinds of,. 
— Culture of in Mass.,. 
— Profits of,. 201 , 
— Penalty for Stealing.. 
— New Varieties introduced,*.. 
— Rot in,. 
Fruit Trees— 
— Culture of, by J. J. Thomas, 37, 68, 
98, 130, 162, 195, 217, 254, 294, 327, 
— Culture of, by A. J. & C. Downing, 
— by A. Coffin,. 
— Transplanting and subsequent Ma¬ 
nagement,... 3 s ; 
— to prevent being gnawed by Mice, 
. 38, 
— on Division Lines, • •••-. 
— Remedy for injury by Mice,... 
... 202, 321, 348, 
— Salt for. 368— Wash for, . 
— Labels for,. 295, 
— Five Modes of Cultivating,. 
— Suitable for the South,. 
Frost in May,. 
— in September,. 
Fuel,' comparative value of Green and 
Dry,.•. 
Furnace for boiling sap,. 
G. 
Gang System of England,. 
Gapes in Chickens,. 
Gardening, Ornamental,. 
Garden Vegetables,. 
Gates, Plan of,.*. 
Gaylord, Willis, Death of,. 
— Tribute of Respect to, — 138, 146, 
Geese, wild, white,. 150 , 
Germination, remarks on,. 
Gooseberry, culture of,. 
Gophers, to kill,. 
— of Florida,. 
Grafting—Process' described,.68, 
— Remarks on,-.-.. 
— Correction of,. 
— the Grape Vine,... 
Grafts, proper time for cutting, &c. • • 
Grain, Fermentation of,. 
Grapes, culture of, by Dr. Underhill, 
— valuable native,.. 
— at Brinckleyville, •*••. 
— culture of,....*32, 208. 298, 
— Healthfulness of,.. 
— Grafting, .* * *. 
Grape Frame,. 
Grass, Insect in,. 
Grass Lands, seeding, .. 
— Experiment in Manuring, . 
— made from Bog,.34, 
Grasses—Timothy,.45^ 
— Crab, .... v*..*. 
— Nut,. ••••• 27, 53, 60, 141, 160, 
— Bermuda,.83, 278 
44 
221 
67 
348 
229 
14 
33 
44 
49 
78 
299 
204 
229 
236 
236 
299 
341 
368 
151 
259 
269 
285 
298 
113 
251 
153 
217 
300 
297 
298 
107 
164 
227 
76 
152 
18 
44 
11 
69 
132 
195 
196 
321 
234 
266 
303 
355 
299 
382 
196 
386 
235 
382 
353 
336 
170 
298 
21 
22 
212 
305 
257 
100 
65 
137 
267 
226 
ISO 
218 
209 
292 
197 
164 
221 
101 
101 
181 
46 
3S2 
336 
3S9 
145 
101 
217 
206 
97 
35 
271 
140 
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