INDEX 10 VOLUME V, 
7 
Shrubbery and flower garden,.. 114 
Sketches of fine farms. 210, 233 
Smithfield Cattle Show,. 99 
Soda, nitrate of,... 192 
Sorrei, to destroy,. Ill 
Soiling cattle, advantages of.. 243, 259, 289 
Sowing machines, Seymour’s, .. 190 
-Sherman’s,. 329, 345 
Speech, a profitable one,. 232 
Spiders, varieties described,.. 250 
Spirea prunifolia,. 373 
Squash, great product of,. 68 
— melon,.... . 150 
— singular variety of,. 162 
Stafford’s grain dryer and cooler, 193, 376 
Stall-feeding cattle,. 122 
Statistics of Lowell,. 190 
Stave Machine,. 330 
Steam engine, saving of labor by,. 242, 258 
— vs. horse power;.258 
Stock, feeding and care of,... 292 
— necessity of improvement in,. 221 
— shelter and food for,. 23 
Stone, artificial,. 
Stones and bushes, to remove,. 105 
Stoves, air-tight,. 51 
— to inventors of,. 63 
Strawberries, culture of,... 22 
— Productiveness of,. 85, 370 
— Profits of culture of,...... 278 
— Runners to be destroyed,. 183 
— Select list of,. 56 
Straw and corn-stalk cutter,. 330 
Straw cutlers, prices of,. 65 
-premiums on,. 353 
Subsoil plowfiig—see Plowing. 
Suggestions to farmers,. 187, 220, 250 
Sugar, maple, made in Vermont,. 80 
— — how made,. 163 
Sumac, culture of,.». 60 
Suspension bridge at Niagara,. 74 
Swamps, how to drain,.137 
— reclaimed, great product of,. 69 
Swift, convenient, how to make,. 95 
SWINE—at the State Fair,-. 313 
Breeding and fattening,. 138 
disease in,... 113 
Good,. 94, 98, 126, 129, 130 
inOhio,. Ill 
in the west,... 228 
Large,.. 25, 67, 159 
on fattening,. 91,354 
Quinsey, or sore throat in,.•• 256 
Scours in, cure for,. 82 
Supposed to bo injured by buck¬ 
wheat,.128 
Weights of lots of,. 285, 352 
Syphon pump, Ellsworth’s,. 43 
T. 
Tan-bark for manure,. 191 
Tares or vetches,. 65 
Tar paint or gas tar,. 65 
Tennessee, crops in, . 380 
Theology, old fashioned,... 224 
Thoughtlessness, results of,. 310 
Thorn seeds, to make vegetate,. 256 
Toads, benefits of,. .... .. 195 
— do they sing ?. 291 
Toast, brilliant,. 49 
Transplanting evergreens,. 195 
— fruit trees,. 117 
— in the autumn,. 277 
— large trees,. 26 
— preparations for,. 26 
Trees, spare the,. 174 
— forest, cultivation of,. 252 
— pruning transplanted,. 371 
— watering,. 367 
Trotting, great,. 194 
Tunnel, long, at Liverpool.. 99 
Turkey, farming in,. 48 
Turnep meal,... 258 
Turneps vs. potatoes,. 259 
Two crops at once. Ill 
u. 
Unreclaimed lands,.. 58 
United States, exports of,.227 
— — Agricultural products of,. 186 
-Grain raised in,.225 
-Population of,. 227 
Urine, analysis of,. 227 
Y. 
Varieties, running out of,. 76, 140,189 
— improvement of,. 150 
Vegetables, improvement . 150 
— indications of disease in,. 304 
Vegetable substances, process for pre¬ 
serving,. 252 
Vermont, agriculture of,. 143 
— good crops in,. 98 
— live stock in,... 34 
— maple sugar made in,. 78 
Vernon Agricultural Association,. 95 
Vetches or (ares*. 65 
Vineyards of France,. 28 
Vines on forest trees,.... 245 
Virginia, crops in.. 258 
- Good farming in. 57 
- Old lands of,. 311 
- Western, remarks on,. 188 
w. 
Wagon grease, Booth’s patent,. 69 
-to make good,. 160, 225 
Wales, agricutiure of,.•• 14, 75 
Washington’s estates. 222 
Washington County (Vt.) Ag. Society, 95 
Wash, fire-proof, for buildings,.... 160, 229 
Washing machines,. 256, 318 
Watson, Elkanah, memoir of, --88, 97 
Watson, Henry,death <>f,. 97 
Wayne County Ag. Society,. 95 
Water in barn-yards, advantages of, .. 224 
— machines for raising,. 43, 127 
Well, a cold one,. 259 
Wells, Artesian,. 129 
Weather, notices of,. 67 
Weeds, to destroy,. 209 
WHEAT and chess..37, 183 
crop in Michigan,. 28 
— at the West,... 259 
culture of,. 221, 379 
constituents of,. 380 
experiments in sowing,. 190 
fly in. ravages of,. 60 
flour from sprouted,. 354 
good crops of,. 194 
how to raise a large crop,.348 
in north of England,. 37 
in Indiana, . 9S 
interesting experiment in raising,.. 128 
plowing for, . 77 
proper time for cutting. 217 
raised in the United States,.225 
rust in,. 320 
samples of,. 68 
smut in,. 69 
spring, good crops of,...161 
time of ripening,. 46 
transmutation of,.... 50 
varieties of,. 94 
winter-killed in Ohio,. 12 
Whitewash for fences,. 113 
Wheel grease, how made,.69, 160, 225 
White daisy, or white weed, to destroy, 250 
Willow, rapid growth of,. Ill 
Windham County Ag. Society, ... 259, 336 
Windsor County' Ag Society,. 161 
Wines, adulteration of,. 36 
Wire-worm, to destroy,- 141, 228, 242, 291 
Wisconsin, crops in,... 283 
— farming in,. 286 
Wood, price of in Paris,. 34 
— process of Kyanizing,.292 
— for firkins,. 161 
Woo', depots for,. 95 
— growing in Illinois, . 112 
— market, prospects of.. 228 
— putting up for market,. 173 
— samples of from Ohio,.. 35 
— trade, notices of,.258 
— waste of, for manure,. 161 
Woolen goods, importation of,. 353 
— rags for mauure. 353 
Worcester County Ag. Society,.336 
Y, 
Vale College, agricultural department 
of, . . 258, 261 
INDEX TO CORRESPONDENTS. 
NEW YORK. 
Agricola,. 
An old Milker,. 
Ansley, W.,.159, 
A. C.,. 
Allen, A B,. 
A. B.,... 
A Subscriber, . • • • • 224, 
Burnett, J B.,.. 13, 49, 81, 
Bergen, Adrian,. 
Butler, Gaius,. 
B. P. J.,. 
B X,. 
Beers, Isaac S .. 
C. C.,... 
Q A l£ 
c, E. G ’us/iso’ 255, 257,'280," 303, 343, 
C. N. B.,... 187, 
C. V. t-I.,... 
c. s. w,. 
Bailey, Richard, ...». 
Box, E. V. W„... 
Beane, .156, 
Eaton, James,... 
Equus',... 63, 
Edwards, George,, 
E. R.,.161, 191 
59 Emery PI L ,.. 237 
125 Fish, A. L .. 153, 171 
128 Frost E. C. 277 
Mason, George A.,. 128 
Mulford, Chas. W.,. 15L 
N B V ,. 59 
North. Edward,. 373 
321 H C. B.,.. 27, 62, 282 
190 1-1. A P.,. 29 
219 Hildreth, I ,.118, 217, 245 
Oneida,. 93, 187, 222,^250 
O. P.,. 65 
Parsons, H. A.,. 46, 76 
283 Hastings, J C.,. 178 
283 Hammond, E . 189 
Peck, Thomas R.,?. 55 
Prince, Wm.R,.181 
Qninhy, M ,. 244 
185 Hamilton, Charles,. 253 
1fi9 PTqwIpy r .r j .... .971 
Ransom, R. S.,. 146 
R D T-,. 229 
178 H C W . 919 
S., . 65 
271 Hopkins, Ira,. 348 
318 Ingalls, E. P.,. 94 
910 .T ,. 99 
S. W.,. 96, 305 
Smith, Lotan,. 272 
Soinner, John I) ....... 322 
27 J. C N A. 34 
Thomas, David,. 29, 181 
128 J. W. P , .. 65 
377 J J. K., . 65 
Tutlii 11, T. J.,... 32 
Tomlinson, C. H .. 151 
19^ John.1 ohiij t , r , , T . t , r t r ., , T . 67 
Ten Broeck, Jacob,. 160 
221 J. C. PI ,’. 250 
256 J. B .. 256 
Worden, Schuyler,. 21 
W. A., ...... 96 
29 Johnson, R P,.. 383 
Ward, J. M... 109 
122 Law, S. A.,.91,176,191 
219 L S.,.126 
Watson, Joseph,. 125 
Wilbur, Samuel,. 155 
27 IVTpnn h 1 Lfibor^r , . 63 
White, Robert, Jr.,. 184 
218 M. W.H.,. 74 
124 Morehouse, S. S.. 91 
X .. 51, 380 
J Yeoinans, T. G ....... 247 
