INDEX TO VOLUME TEH 
( new series. ) 
[Explanation. —In making out the annexed Index, we Lave 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. 
Accounts, Keeping and settling,. 4 
Acres, English and Scotch,. 47 
Addison co. exhibition,.374 
Address of Hon. F. Holbrook,...405 
Agricultural implements, improvement in, 33, 
— Education; importance of,. 38 
— Bureau, National,. 51 
— Papers, importance of,.83, 30 
— — Suggestion for improving,.... 304 
— School, Gov. Hunt on,. 86 
— — report of Mass. Commission¬ 
ers on,. 161 
— library, list,.. 120 
— reading, benefits of, 146, 165, 206, 279 
— Convention at Boston,.184 
— Schools, remarks on,.353, 385 
— Exhibition of Addison co., Vt.,.... 374 
— — Bucks co., Pa.,.374 
— — Philadelphia co.,. 374 
— — Washington co., N. Y.,.375 
— — Berkshire, Mass.,. 375 
Agriculture, blundering legislation in,... 116 
— of Ohio,... 257,289 
— — animals,. 324 
— of Illinois and Iowa,..... 355, 386 
Alders, killing,...... 89 
Almanac for 1851,. 1 
Analysis of soils, price of,. 60 
— of White Sugar beet,.354 
—- of soils, comparative,........ 332, 362 
American Institute Fair,. 405 
Animal heat,... 73 
Animals, domestic, how best fed,. 80 
— — skill in breeding,. 81 
— — improvement in,. 102 
— — fed on red-root seed,.148 
— — cross-breeding,.377 
— Cooking food for,... 13 
— — large and small,. 148 
— Feeding in winter,.. 13 
APPLES—Early Joe,. .. 77 
Rough and Ready, so called,. 79 
List of trees bearing young,.109 
In Kentucky,... 110 
For stock,. 120 
For stewing,. 138 
Late Strawberry,.138 
Northern Spy,.210 
Williams’ Favorite,.238 
&ong keeping,. 267, 270, 303 
Falling from trees,.313 
Fattening swine on,. 314 
Discussion on at Rochester,. 365 
Ashes, experiment with,. 21 
— mixing with manure,.395 
Asparagus, culture of,. 18 
Astronomical Observatory in Albany,... 346 
B. 
Babirussa, figure and description of,.144 
Barley trade of Albany,. 92 
Barley, loss by malting,.. 103 
Bees, to prevent robbing,.373 
Bignonia, large flowered,. 269 
BIOGRAPHY—Memoir of Col. Picker¬ 
ing,. 100, 131, 249 
— — Judge Hayes,. 260 
Blackberry, cultivation of,.367 
BOOKS—Western Horticultural Review, 110 
Architecture of Country Houses,... 167 
Glances at Europe,. 395 
Rural Homes,. 395 
The Horticulturist,... 395 
Prof. Johnston’s Notes,.213 
Youatt and Martin on Cattle,.225 
Stephens’ Farmers’ Guide,.233 
Blake’s Lessons in Farming,.239 
Dixon on Poultry,. 239, 291, 377 
American Pomologist,.301 
Butter making,. 12 
— in Pennsylvania,. 401 
Bridge, Severson’s Iron,. 208 
Buds for inoculating, how long will they 
keep?. 77 
Buckwheat, value of,. 250 
BUILDINGS—Plan of a barn,. 178 
Plan of a Dairy House,. 240 
Carriage house and stable..241 
Country school house,... .*. 18 
Bracketed farm house,. 28 
Country house in the pointed style,.. 29 
Sheep barn,. 22 
Bull, strength of,.376 
Butter, mode of making,... 85 
— large yield,. 91 
— making and milk houses,.115, 401 
— — the art of, and requisite for, .. 171 
— from 16 cows,.. 172 
— large yields,. 172, 207 
— flavor of, remark on,.184 
— Scalding milk and cream for,.209 
Cabbage Grub, to destroy,. 18 
Canada Thistle, how to manage it,. .... 360 
— to destroy,. 23 
Carrots, culture of,... . 119 
— and parsnips, comparative value of, 339 
CATTLE—Devon breed,. .. 50 
Premium Cows,...85, 122 
Show at Smithfield club,. 87 
Depot in Albany,. 152 
Poisoned by lead,.... 152 
Fat, notice of,. 153, 184, 218 
Cure of wens in,. 172 
In Novia Scotia, improved,.181 
Profitable cow,.207 
Devon, smart workers,.218 
Southern, prices of..219 
History of Short-horns,. 225 
Fattening in Dutchess county,.235 
Ayrshire,... 246 
Fat in Kentucky,. 249 
Short-horn bull, Seaham,........... 272 
L G. Morris’ and G. Vail’s sales,.... 275 
Cattle —Notice of Sherwood’s,... 278 
Hereford,. 305, 376 
Short-horn, notice of,. 315 
In Ohio,....325 
Premium cows in Mass.,. 361 
Sale of at State Fair,.376 
Of W. W. Wadsworth, notice,.379 
Notice of good cows,.379 
A prolific free-martin,.380 
Alderney,. 25 
Cows, superior,. 25 
cabbage and turneps for,. 394 
Relieving choked.L. 25 
To promote health of,... 25 
Cayuga Lake, depth of and remarks on,. 147 
Characteristics of the Season, 1851, 185, 390 
Cheese Press, Kendall’s,. 27 
Chemistry, connection with agriculture,. 56 
— as applied to farming, advantages 
shown,. 69, 134 
Cherries, best sorts,. 267, 302 
— rotting of,. 302 
Chess, rapid increase by seed,. 151 
Chestnut, Spanish, curious experiment, 47, 
112 
— Cultivation of,. 231 
Cider mill, Chapin’s portable,. 279 
City and country, change respecting,.... 205 
Close of our volume,.385 
Clover, Chilian,. 89 
Cooking meats, time required for,. 24 
Correction—Prof. Mapes,. 405 
Corn, best kinds of,. 57 
— Stalk cutter,. 88 
— Brown,. 88, 122 
— Sheller for horse power,. 119 
— Sheller, Clinton,. 14 
— Large crop of,.. 185 
— Sweet, preparing for use in winter, 185 
[ See Indan Corn.] 
County Agricultural Institutes,...263 
Cranberry, Cultivation of,...153, 311 
— On upland not successful,.220 
Credit among publishers,. 150 
Crops in Nova Scotia,. 44 
— New-Jersey,. 91 
—• of New-England, remarks on,.... 118 
Croup, remedy for,. 27 
Cucumbers, culture of,. 18 
— to raise early,. 18 
Cultivation by steam,.*.306 
Cultivator, improvement in,. 72 
D. 
Dairy Business in Ohio,...325 
— Steamer,. 11 
Dairying, profits of,.114, 207 
December, seasonable hints for, ........ 15 
Delafield, John, portrait of,.368 
Delaware county, farming in,...387 
Deodar, great durability of its timber,... 143 
Dog power,. 8 
DOMESTIC ECONOMY—Buckwheat 
and corn cakes,. 24 
