A. B. on the soil, climate and productions of Florida, 244.
In reply to Veritas on the advantage of American ma-
nufactures, 358.
ACID of Sorrel, decomposes sulphate of lime, 9.
ADAMS, John, death of, 135.
Mrs. John Q. biographical sketch of, 414.
AFIRIAL EPIDENDRUM, account of a singular plant of
that name, 102.
AGRICULTOR, on the qualities and produce of the rare
ripe wheat, 150, 145.
AGRICULTURE, thoughts on, by Dr. Johnson, (from the
Visitor, 1756,) 121, 129. Sketches on, by A. W. Fos-
ter, of Greensburg, Penn. 321. Of Louisiana, 335.
Of the ancient Greeks and Romans, 401.
AGRICULTURAL Axioms, 293.
-Chemistry, communicated by J. Buel, 17.
-Library, list of books proper for one, 402.
Machines and implements, catalogue of, for sale
by. W. Torrey, Jr. 55--62.
-Memoranda, from Loudon's Enc. of Ag. 401.
-Prospects in Md. in a letter to the Editor, 103.
-Schools in Russia and Switzerland, with remarks
on the establishment of in the United States, by the
Editor, 367. Of Moegelin, in Prussia, account of, 379.
-Statistics, of the county of Essex, Eng. 1.
AGRICULTURAL SOCIETIES.
DORCHESTER COUNTY, Md. notice of their next
Show, and scale of premiums, 215. Proceedings of, and
list of officers for 1827, 282. Addressed by Dr J.
E. Muse, 29.
-LITCHFIELD, Con. account of its annual Exhibi-
tion, and reports of the committees on cattle and
horses, 313.
-LOUDON, FAUQUIER, PRINCE WILLIAM &
FAIRFAX, account of their first Show and Fair, and
distribution of premiums, 268. Addressed by Cuth-
bert Powel, Esq. 276.
-LOWER VIRGINIA, formation of, 346. Constitu-
tion, 347.
-MARYLAND, meeting of the Board of Trustees at
Gen. Ridgley's, 16. At B. W. Hall's, 16. At Col.
Bosley's list of committee appointed to award premi-
ums, 48. Committees appointed to award the premi-
ums for the best farms, 56. Rules to be observed at
the Show in June, 1826, 72. Meeting of the Trustees
at Waverly, 18th June--Sketch of their proceedings
by a correspondent, 80. Official account of the annual
Cattle Show, on the 1st and 2d of June, 1826, 89.
Toasts drank on the occasion, 96. Meeting of the
Trustees at Dr. Thomas's, June 29, 119. Meeting of
the Trustees at Brookland Wood, Sept. 28-scheme of
premiums for the exhibition in 1827-scheme of pre-
miums offered by the society for the E. Shore to renters
of land, 298. Meeting of the Trustees at Jas. Swann's,
Esq. with the list of premiums for the Show of 1827,306.
Meeting of the Trustees at J. B. Morris's, 352.
-MASSACHUSETTS, list of officers for 1826, 107.
-PHILADELPHIA, communications read at their
meeting of the 19th Dec. 1826, 330. Do. at their an-
nual meeting, Jan. 16, 1827-list of officers, 387.
ROYAL CENTRAL, of Paris, report made to, on
the subject of Mr. McCormick's plough, 145.
-SOUTH CAROLINA, elect J. S. Skinner an hono-
rary member, and vote him a gold medal, 156. Com-
munication on the cultivation of the grape, by N. Her-
bemont, read at their meeting, Dec. 1826, 405.
-ST. JOHNS, S. C., list of officers, 160.
UNITED, of South Carolina, meeting of at Colum-
bia, their constitution, list of officers, &c., 330.
OF THE VALLEY, (Va.) list of premiums for the
Show in May, 1826, 218. Report of the committee on
farmis, 307.
ALE and PORTER preserver, 354.
ALFONSO, Silvestre, on the colour of the Havana tobac-
co, sends a parcel of the seed to the Editor, 388.
ALUM, method of detecting the presence of in bread, 182.
Remarks on the manufacture of, by Hopson, 246. How
to detect the presence of iron in, 247.
AMPHICON on the manure of land, 217.
ANIMALS, gestation of, 118. Domestic, prospectus of an
association for the improvement of, by Mr. Senac, 335.
ANTHRACITE, directions for the use of, by an amateur-
on buying, breaking and kindling, 47. Kind of grates
best for burning, 48. Remarks upon the use of, and
its application to the various purposes of domestic eco-
nomy, by J. V. with engravings, 305.
ANTS, natural history of the eggs, larvæ and pupe of, 126,
APPLES, how to keep for winter use, 214. On the pre-
servation of, 220. Large ones, 261. On the preser-
vation of in winter, 214, 398. Remarkable variety of,
371.
-Esopus Spitzenberg, notice of, 413.
-Trees, proper soil for, aspect, &c. 5. Distance for
planting, 6. General directions for cultivating, 154.
Time and method of destroying the lice which infest
them, by J. Buel, 116. Queries respecting, 380.
ARRACACHA, query concerning, 58.
ASCLEPIAS SYRIACA, or common silk weed, remarks
on, by Dr. W. Zollikoffer, 180.
ASHES, wood, a preventive for botts in horses, 114. Very
useful when mixed with salt, for cattle and sheep, 114.
ASPARAGUS, directions for cultivating, 13. Notice of
some very large, with an engraving, 84.
BAILEY, Jeremiah, notice of his grain and grass cutting
machine, 2.
BAKEWELL, Mr., notice of his improved water pipes
and brick kiln, 200.
BANKING SYSTEM, on the evils arising from, 383.
BARBERRY BUSH, destroys wheat and rye, 331.
BARLEY, product of to an acre, 2. Cultivation of should
be encouraged, 271.
BARNEY, John, product of his grazing establishment, 20.
Hints on sheep, 194.
BEANS, garden, directions for cultivating, 83. White
kidney, product of to an acre, with directions for plant-
ing, &o. 84. Bush and pole, how cultivated, 84.
BEEF, approved method of curing, 335.
and Pork, barrelled, information wanted respecting
the proper method of making, 407.
BEER, how to make good and cheap, 232.
BEES, method of taking the honey without destroying
them, 6, 53. Variety of, ib. On the management of, by
Dr. James Howison, 52. Death of a farmer in Flan-
ders by, 223.
-Hives, materials and size of, proper situation for, and
method of covering, 52. Description of the pyramidal
hive, 85.
BEETS, on the cultivation of, by R. Sinclair, 26. Direc-
tions for sowing, 84. Notice of a large one raised in
Maryland, 283.
BEETLE, or May bug, description of, and method of des-
troying, by a subscriber, 115.
BELKNAP, A. E. on fruit trees, 124.
BISON, or western buffaloe account of, 111.
BLODGET, Benj, the famous botanist, arrival of in Bos-
ton, from London, 388.
BOARD of public works, 23.
BONES, on the use of, as a manure, 367.
BONSALL, Edward H. hints on the manufacture of cur-
rant wine, 211.
BORING for water, at Alexandria and Harper's Ferry, 37.
At New York, 284. At Milton, Pa. 348. In sand, in-
formation wanted respecting, 200.
BOITS in horses, how to prevent, 114.
the mode of toleing ducks, 358.
BOYLSTON, Ward Nicholas, Esq. liberal donation from
to the house of industry, 271.
BREAD, method of detecting the presence of alum in,
182. Corn and flour, how to judge of the goodness
of, ib.
BREEDING, on the art of, by Cecrops, 42.-Reply to by a
farmer, 114. Mr. Powell's queries answered by Mr.
John Barney, of Delaware, on breeding closely in-on
mixing distinct races-and on the combination of sev-
eral varieties in one breed, 209. On the principles of
improved, from Sinclair's Code of Agriculture, 209.
BREWING, instructions for, on a small scale, 279.
BRICK MAKING, observations on, by J. Malcolm, 261.
BRIGHTON Cattle Show reports, 275, 281.
BUCKLEY, Daniel, letter from, on the use of lime in agri-
culture, 233.
BUEL, Judge J. scientific memoranda communicated by,
1, 9, 17. On the plum and morello cherry, 4. On
Agricultural chemistry, 17. On the Hainault scythe,
33. On Sinclair's cultivator, ib. On the time and
method of destroying lice which infest apple trees, 116.
On the construction and management of cattle yards,
122. On the Hessian fly, with a collection of observa-
tions and experiments by eminent farmers, 169, 177.
Remarks on the character and useful labours of, by hon.
J. Hill, 391. On the manufacture of cider, 409.
BUFFALOE BERRIES from Upper Missouri, notice of, 8.
BUSSORAH, the celebrated stallion, notice of him, 215.
BUT I'ER, properties of, 110. Made in less than a mi-
nute, of cream from Col. Powel's short horn cows, 113.
Quantity of milk required to produce a pound of, 221.
Method of making in Brittany, 371.
-and CHEESE, essay on the manufacture of, by S. De
Witt, Esq. of Albany, 41, 49.
CABBAGES, not wholesome when raised from a soil
highly manured, experiments with, 123. On the cul-
ture of, by Lovett Peters, 147. Notice of a very large
One, 168.
CALDWELL, James, letter from, on sheep, 82. Do. to
J. H. Powel, Esq. 242. In reply to Columella, 292.
CALF, extraordinary weight and size of one, of the Dur-
ham short horn breed, 177.
CANALS, annual report of the commissioners to the New
York legislature, 29. Increase of navigation, 230.
-CHESAPEAKE AND OHIO, estimate for, 64. Con-
clusion of Mr. Stewart's report in congress, 19th May,
1826, 148. Address of the central committee at Wash-
ington, D. C. as adopted, 197. Table of the dimen-.
sions, &c. of, 204. Observations on, from the National
Intelligencer, 212. Remarks on the estimates of, by a
Virginian, 230. Difference between the estimates of
the board of internal improvement and the committee
appointed to investigate the subject, 357. Report of
the board of engineers, with remarks by the Editor, 361.
CHESAPEAKE AND DELAWARE, progress of,
269, 285. Letter from the president aad directors of,
to the secretary of the treasury, showing its progress,
&c. 332.
-OHIO AND MIAMI, rates of tolls established by
the board of commissioners, 372.
—SUSQUEHANNA, meeting in Baltimore for the
purpose of constructing-propositions for forming a
company, and the resolutions, 349.
CANDLES, on the fallacy of the opinion that they burn
away faster by being snuffed, by B. Babbington, M. P.
CANNON, curious particulars respecting them, 1545, 359.
CANVASS, excellent quality manufactured at the Phenix
mill, at Paterson, N. J. 24.
CAROLUS LINNEUS, bust of, received by Wm. Prince,
at his botanical garden, 200.
CARROTS, time for planting, 85. On the cultivation of,
by R. Sinclair, 26.
CASKET, the, published in Philadelphia, notice of, 408.