INDEX TO VOLUME VII. 
(new series.) 
[Explanation. —In making out tke annexed Index, we have placed every thing relating to 
Cattle, under that head—so with Horses, Sheep, Swine, Poultry, Domestic Economy, 
Books, Periodicals, Manures, &c. Every article referring in any way to these subjects, will 
be found arranged under these separate heads.] 
A. 
Acclimation of Tropical Plants,.... 231, 314 
Acknowledgments, 60, 91, 123, 154, 184, 
217, 249, 281, 314, 346, 380, 405 
Acre, number of yards in,. 122 
Addison County (Vt.) Fair,. 371 
Address of Prof. Johnston at Syracuse. 71, 
91 
— of Prof. Dean at Albany,.339 
Agricultural Chemistry,. 132, 381 
— College, plan of,. 114 
— — BiU for,. 154 
— Commissioner,. 61 
— Economy,.. 82 
— Education, importance of,. 36 
— — in France,... 73 
— — in Germany,. 72 
— Improvement, obstacles to,. 75 
— — Encouragement to,. 76 
— Papers, importance of,.58, 92 
— — Circulation of,. 152 
— School, in Massachusetts,. 249 
— — Remarks on,.324 
Agriculture, Dignity of,. 135 
— General relations of,.135 
— Its Labors. Profits and Pleasures, 353 
— Relations of to Science,. 136 
— Proposed school of, in Wayne co., 315 
— State of, in Europe,. 71 
— Things necessary to the successful 
pursuit of,... 233 
— Use of Science to,. 33 
Albany and Rens. Hort. Society,.347 
“A little land well tilled,” .. 179 
“All work and no play makes Jack a 
dull boy,”. 341 
American Institute Fair, ........ 280, 378 
— Pomological Congress; 
— — — Its list of select fruits,... 45 
— — — Its list of rejected fruits, 45 
— — — Meeting at Cincinnati,.. 301 
— — — Difficulty selecting fruits, 333 
Analysis of Soils, &c.,. 184 
— Artificial Manures,.193 
— Cow and Hog Manures,........ 198 
— Oat Straw,. 260 
— Of the Apple, . 290, 365 
Animalcules on human teeth,. 250 
Animals, Breeding,. 311 
— Care of, in Winter,... 397 
—■ Best mode of fattening,. 321 
— From Spain and Africa,.346 
APPLES—Analyses of,. 290, 365 
As food for Stock,. 289, 323 
Best for Wisconsin,. Ill 
Bearing years of,. 182 
For Illinois,. 142, 143, 239 
From Vermont,. 380 
From the first tree planted in Mas¬ 
sachusetts, . 374 
Market,. 141 
Melon,. 91 
Northern Spy,. 91 
Nutritive properties of,. 289 
Rejected list of,..... 45 
Seedling, .. 347, 380 
Select lists of,. 45, 108, 366 
Apples —Sweet and Sour,...205 
Three years old,. 123 
Time of ripening at the South,.... 143 
Wagener, . 60 
Apple Trees, large,. 47 
— — Grafting old,. 394 
— — From the South,. 395 
— — To Protect from Borers, 
Mice, Ac.,. 395 
Apricots, Culture of,... 238 
— Select lists of,. 45 
Arabian Customs and Tillage,.355 
Austria, Silk Culture in,. 199 
Axle, Oscillating Roller,...377 
B. 
Barley, Premium Crops of,.. 78, 116 
— Grown with Flax,. 149 
Bavaria, Agriculture of,. 72 
Bean Meal for Milch Cows,. 239 
Beans, Culture of,. 165 
Beadstead, Elastic Bottom, .377 
Bee-house, Gilmore’s,. 185, 379 
Bee-Moth,. 184 
Bees, in winter,. 175 
— Management of,... 106 
— to take honey without destroying, 293 
Bennington co. (Vt.) Ag. Society,. 121 
Beets, to keep in winter, .. 366 
Belgium, Agriculture of,. 73 
Black-leg in Cattle,. 89 
Blight in Pear Trees,. 87, 111, 204 
Blind Teeth in Horses,. 90, 138 
Birds, Treatment of,. 341 
BOOKS—American Fowl Breeder, 122, 209 
— Poultry Yard,... 122, 227 
— Bird Fancier,.. 216 
— Fruit Culturist,... 217 
Annual of Scientific Discovery,.... 155 
Bennett’s Poultry Book,.. 216, 264 
Buist’s Kitchen Garden,. 216 
Colman’s European Agriculture,... 79 
Downing’s Country Houses,. 305 
Dadd’s Veterinary Reform,... 122, 216 
Elements of Scientific Agriculture, 216 
Farmers’ Encyclopedia,. 61 
— Guide,. 183, 216 
— Every-Day Book,... 250, 314, 345 
Illustrated Domestic Bible,.314 
New England Poultry Breeder,... 209 
Patent Office Report,. 217 
Pictorial Field Book of the Revolu¬ 
tion, . 404 
Phrenology and Physiology,. 183 
Proceedings Seneca Co. Ag. Socie¬ 
ty, . 122 
Report of the Ohio Board of Agri¬ 
culture,. 258 
Richardson’s Domestic Fowl,..... 209 
Transactions N. Y. S. Ag. Society, 86 
281, 365 
Bone Disorder in Cows,. 138 
Bones for Manure,—see Manures. 
Box, the Tree,. 206 
Bread, Premium on,. 380 
— Importance of good,. 182 
Breeding Animals,. 311 
Briars and Bushes, to destroy, .257 
Brick, advantage of wetting,. 150 
Broomcorn, Premium Crops of,. 116 
— Profits of,. 259 
Buckthorn Hedges,. 40, 47, 68, 235 
— Hardiness of,. 47 
Buckwheat, Premium Crops,.78, 116 
Budding, Science of,. 206 
— Expeditious,. 207, 395 
Bugs, Striped, to destroy,....301 
BUILDINGS—Bracketted Farm House, 305 
Cottages, common defect in,...... 307 
Design for a Country School House, 396 
Design for a Villa,.. 208 
Ice-houses,.. 79, 397 
Improvement in, needed,. 59 
Mechanic’s House,. 243 
Suburban Cottage,... 55 
Bull-fights in Spain,. 79 
Bushel, U. S. standard of,... 156 
Butter, amount from five cows,. 170 
— Large product of,.346 
— Premium, how made,. 170 
— Western,.282 
C. 
Cabbages, Culture of,. 147 
— How to make head,.366 
California, Trees of,. 173 
— Plants from,. 184 
Camellias, grown in Ghent,. 108 
Canada West, Fair of,... .230 
— and the United States,. 399 
— Agricultural enterprise in, ...... 123 
Cane, Sugar, Seed of,.. 315 
Caponizing, how performed,. 401 
Carbon in the Soil, use of, ..282 
— as food for Plants, . 90 
Carriages, Iron, ....••*• . 377 
Carrots, Culture of,. 181 
— Most productive varieties,.153 
— Premium Crops of,... 78, 186 
Catalogues, Long,. 238 
Cator Oil Bean, Culture of, . 51 
— — — To exract oil from, .... 51 
CATTLE—Ayrshire, Sales of, 61, 282, 346 
Alderneys,. 176, 212, 314, 338 
At State Fair, Albany,.337 
Brahmin, . 150 
Best mode of fattening,. 322 
Cows for the Dairy,. 106 
— Spaying,. 169 
— Liberal Feeding,. 175 
— Bean Meal for,. 239 
— Valuable,...248 
— Good in Massachusetts,. 40 
— Productive,. 346 
Calves, four at a birth,..248 
— How to skin,...376 
Devons, Mr. Stickney’s,.. 282, 346, 381 
— Bull, Major,. 81 
Diseases of \ —Black-leg in,. 89 
— Bone disorder in,... 138 
Durhams, History of,.. 177, 295 
— Bates’ Slock,Controversy about, 53 
154, 177, 189 
— — — Sale of,. 92,186, 245 
