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PRINTED BY JOHN D. TOY, CORNER OF ST. PAUL AND MARKET STREETS.

1829.

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AGRICULTURE of the North of Europe, extract from
Mr. Jacobs' Work on the subject, 57. On the im-
portance of, to a nation, 305.

-History of, (from the Encyclopedia Americana)

337. Of France, Germany, and Italy, 338. Of the

U. S of America, 345.

-North Carolina Board of, 346.3

AGRICULTURAL Addresses, American, opinions of
foreign Journals on, 364.

(Foreign) Correspondence, with the Editor, 32,

-LIFE, advantages of an, 121, 139, 148.

-SCHOOL of N. Jersey, Constitution, By-Laws,
List of Officers, &c., 322.
AGRICULTURAL SOCIETIES.

-OF ALBEMARLE, Va., account of their Cattle
Show and Fair, 283.

-BATON ROUGE, Lou., extract from their pro-
ceedings, relative to the culture of Sugar, 385.
-OF BEAUFORT, S. C., proceedings of, 282.
-BRISTOL CO., Mass., premiums awarded by, and
documents accompanying them, 74.

-ESSEX, Mass., addressed by Colonel Pickering,

169.

OF FREDERICKSBURG, Va., list of officers,
account of their Cattle Show and Fair, and distri-

bution of premiums, 314.

OF HAMILTON COUNTY, Ohio, proceedings of,
elect J. S. Skinner an honorary member, 227.
-OF HARTFORD CO. elect J. S. Skinner an ho-
norary member, 135.

-MARYLAND, meeting of the Trustees at J. B.
Morris, Esqr's., March 12, 1829. D. Molion, Esq.
elected an honorary member of, 7. Report of a Com-
mittee of the Trustees for the Eastern Shore, on
the Douglass Threshing Machine, 58. Ram of the
Broad-tailed breed loaned to, by Captain Kearney,
of the U. S. Navy, 111. Meeting of the Trustees,
at B. W. Hall's, Esq., 8th August, 1829, 175. Do.
at the residence of Jacob Hollingsworth, Esq.
Sept. 1, 1829, 215. Do. at Oaklands, 9th October,
1829, 255. Do. at the American Farmer Office,
Nov. 5, 1829. Election of officers. Do. at the re-
sidence of George Howard, Esq., 280. Do. at the
residence of Samuel W. Smith, Esq., Dec. 3, 1829,

335.

OF MUSKINGUM, Ohio, notice from the Com-
mittee appointed to manage the Experiment Farm
belonging to the Society, 59.

-SALEM CO., N. J., list of officers and township

Committees, 127.

-OF SOUTH CAROLINA, letter to, from J. S.

Skinner, acknowledging the receipt of the piece of
plate presented to him, 190.

ST. ANDREWS, S. C., meeting of, and list of

officers, &c., 178.

-ST. JOHNS, Colleton, S. C., meeting of, and list

of officers, 187.

- UNITED, of SOUTH CAROLINA, meeting of,

and election of officers, 186.

AITON, W. in refutation of sundry instances of false
philosophy on agricultural subjects, 251, 258.
ALABAMA, its products and prospects, in a letter from

his Excellency Governor Murphy, to the Editor,
87. Culture of Silk in, 172.

ALBION, on keeping farm accounts, with a plan, 1.

His journey from Alexandria to Delaware, and de-

scription of Mr. Barney's fine Cattle and Bakewell

Sheep, 226.

AMERICA as a manufacturing country, 239.

AMERICAN ECLIPSE for sale-His pedigree, 336.

AMERICAN TURF REGISTER, and Sporting Maga-

zine. Prospectus of 19. Contents of the First Num-

ANDROMACHE, (sorrel mare) pedigree of, 30.
ANIMALS, use of the whiskers of, 166. Attachments
formed by, 166. On the changes which take place
among Domestic, transported from Europe to Ame-
rica, 210.

ANNUALS, English, cost of, &c., 407.
APPLES, large pippins raised on the farms of Judge
McMechen, and Dr. James Smith, 200. Directions
for preserving till late in the year, 205. On the
preservation of, by Noah Webster, 221. Large pro-
duct of, from a single tree, 356.

APPLE TREES, washing with soft soap, pernicious,

108. Remarks on the Sweet Greening, by James

Thacher, 276.

ARACACHA, remarks on the cultivation of in the

United States, and the Island of Cuba, by Dr. Sa-

muel L. Mitchill, 325.

ASCLEPIAS SYRIACA, or Silky Swallow Wort, re-

ATTAR of Roses, manner of obtaining it, &c. 96.
marks on, by A. Parmentier, 340.

AVALANCHE, in' Switzerland, remarkable prevention

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BACON, directions for making good, 388.

BALM OF MEKKA, method of procuring it, 134.

BARLEY, produce of a few grains sent by the Editor to

Alabama, 103.

BARONET, pedigree of, 38.

BATHING, directions for, 95.

BEANS, new variety of, 183.
BEDFORD COUNTY, Penn., sketch of, manner of
clearing new lands, its soil, productions, &c. &c. in
answer to Captain Basil Hall's queries, by Thomas
B. McElwee, 106, 114, 130.

BEDS, on the proper material for, &c., 333.

BEDSTEADS, improvement in, 279.

BEEF, how to keep, by Cousin Tabitha, 27. Market at

Brighton, Mass., 211.

BEER, how to make cheap and wholesome, 175.

make ginger, 191.

To

BEES, keeping of, in this country strongly recom-

mended, 5, Salt supposed to prevent the destruc-

tion of, by the worm, 60

Notice of a new manual

for the proprietors of, 61. Remarks by Medicus,

on the use of salt, in the management of, 84. Ex-

periment with charcoal in the management of, 149.

Inquiry as to the number of a swarm, 150. On the

management of, by Mrs. Griffith, 189. Curious

fact in the economy of, 196. Practice of the bee

masters in Germany, 267. On managing. Swarm-

ing of, 297.

BEETS, process of extracting sugar from the roots of,

151. Advantages to France from the culture of the
sugar, 149. Memoir on the manufacture of sugar
from, 163, 268. Remarks on the Sinclair, by L.
Jenkins, 238. Notioę of two large ones, 356.
BELLINGER, Doctor J, S. on the cultivation of yam
potatoes from roots and slips, 11.
BIDDLE, N. his address at the opening of the Chesa-
peake and Delaware Canal, 300.

BIRDS, swiftness of, 413.

BLACKING, recipe to make Day & Martin's, 15.

BLAZE, pedigree of, 46.

BONAPARTE, Joseph, description of his seat near Bor

dentown, N. J., 182.

CALCINED MAGNESIA, prepared at the Maryland

Chemical works, remarks on by the Editor, 111.

CAMEL fights at Smyrna and Aleppo, 221.

CAMELLIAS, culture of, 300.

CAMPHOR, to prepare without the use of alcohol, 351.

CANALS, on the present state of the New York, Ohio,

Maryland, and Pennsylvania, 252. Description of

the Great Dutch, 141.

CHESAPEAKE and DELAWARE, opening of

292, 300, remarks on, 343.

CHESAPEAKE and OHIO, progress of, 93.

-DISMAL SWAMP, commerce of, 310.

-UNION, Pennsylvania. Act in favor of, pros-

pects of, and trade upon, 93.

CANDLES, consumption of, 22.

CANE BRAKE, description of one, 35.

CANKER WORM, remarks on, by H. A. S. Dearborn,

341.

CAPE MAY ISLAND, sketch of a four days' visit to,

and of a fishing excursion, by one of the party, 145.

CARDMAKING MACHINE, notice of, 350.

CARROLL, Charles, of Carrolton, remarks by the

Editor on the 92d anniversary of his birth day, 223.

CARROLL, James, Jr. on housing corn, 268.

CARROT, red, on the cultivation of, and its value as

food for horses, by W. W. Cook, 378.

CARTER, George, on the fire blight in pear trees, 227.

CARTER, Col. Loudon, on the Wheat Weevil, its histo-

ry and mode of preventing its depredations, &c.

369.

CASTOR OIL, Process of making, by Doct. Robert R.

Harden, of Georgia 19.

CATHOLIC DISABILITIES in England, 54.

CATTERPILLARS, best time for destroying, 53.

CATTLE, account of the Chowry-tailed cattle of Tibet.

(with an engraving,) 25. Dead weight of stock exhi-

bited at the Smithfield (Eng.) club Cattle show. Pro-

perties and value of salt in feeding, 55. Value of the

improved Short horned, in England 62. On the qua-

lities of the improved Short Horns, by R. K. Meade,

82. Cost of an apparatus for steaming food for, 83.

Quality of, in Bedford Co. Pennsylvania, 108. De-

scription of some fine stock of the Alderney and Hol-

derness breed, owned by Jno. Prince, 139. On the

importance of wholesome water to, treatment of

wounds in, 149. New market for proposed, 151.

Plan of a feeding shed, with an engraving, 156. On

feeding, with a table, showing the relative value of

different Grasses, by G. Sinclair, 162. On improving

our native breed of, by Col. Pickering, 194. Disease

in, and cure for, 220. On Stock Cattle, 223.

the present state of some of the improved breeds of,

in Great Britain, 235. On Shifting and Stall feeding

On

and breeding stock, by Jos. Lambert, 266, 267.

Statements of a trial instituted by the Duke of Bed-

ford, between the Hereford and improved Short

Horns, 267. On winter fattening, 273. Disease in

by R. Patten, 280. Remarks on the domestic ox,

297. Priced catalogue of the celebrated Chilton

breeding stock, 307. Remarks on the Durham

Short Horns, by the Editor, 311. Remarks on the

disease in, by Veritas, 324. Experiments in Short

Horns, 346. On the present state of some of the

improved breeds of, in Great Britain 353. To kill

vermin on, and to cure the Mange. Inflation in the

stomach of, relieved by the use of vinegar, 367.

Weight of a Devon cow, raised by Henry Thomp-

son, 396

CATTLE SHOW, at Brighton, (Mass.,) 251. At Al-
bemarle Co. Va., 283.

CEDARS, transplanting of, 87.
CELERY, on the cultivation of, 372.

CHARCOAL, on the use of the dust of, as a top-dres-

sing for onions, and as a cure for the clubbing in
cabbages, 92. Prevents the ravages of the bug on
cucumbers and melons, 132. Trade in, 270.

CHARRING WOOD, new method of, $83.

CHEESE MAKING, 214.

CHENOPHODIUM QUINOA, or Quinar, notice of, 7.

CHERRY Stocks, for grafting, 261.

CHERRY TREE, black, poisonous property of, 222.
CHILTON, (England,) breeding stock, priced cata-
logue of, 307.

CHLORIDE of lime, successfully used in the diseases

of silk worms, 124, 383.

CHLORINE, fertilizing effects of, on seeds for sow-
ing, 17. On the use of, as a preventive of Hydro-
phobia, by Doct. J. E. Muse, 404.

CHOCOLATE, substitute for, 212.

CHRONOLOGY, Kings of England, 181, Kings of Scot-

land, 182.

CHURNING, best temperature of, 100.
CIDER, Essay on making, (from Loudon's Enc. of Ag.)

Certificate in favor of Farnham's grater cider
mill, 187. Specification of a patent for a cider
mill and press, invented by Moses B. Bliss, 205.
On the manufacture of. Quantity made in Devon
county, Eng. 347.

CLAY, on burning for manure, by Wm. Aiton, 258.

CLIFDEN, pedigree of, 30.

CLIMATE, remarks on, as affecting crops and plants,
by M. 4. On the supposed changes in, of the dif-
ferent parts of the earth during the period of hu-
man history, 254.

CLINTON HOTEL, at Ithica, N. Y. described, 302.

CLOTHING, on the benefits to be derived from atten-

tion to, 358.

CLOVER, on the varieties of the red, 26. Account of

the flesh coloured, or Tripolium Incarnatum, 50.

On the cultivation of, the choice of sorts, soil, cli-
mate, preparation of the soil and manures, time
and manner of sowing, &c. &c. 361, 370.

CLUBS in London, list of, with the number of mem-

bers, 30.

COAL TRADE of the Schuylkill, 253.

COCHINEAL, description of the plant which produces

it, 95.

COCKE, Doct. Townsend, on corns in horses' feet, 59.
COCKEY, Jos. C. his experiments in the cultivation and
manuring potatoes, 356.

COCKROACHES, to destroy, 191.

COFFEE, manner of culture, produce, dissemination,

mode of preparing for use &c. 313. Substitute

for, 347.

CONTINENTAL Money, emissions of, 342.
COOK, A. B. on the culture of the grape, 116.
COOK, W. W. on the cultivation of the red carrot, and
its value as food for horses, 378.

COOPER, Benj. B. on the means of recruiting worn
out land, 393.

COPPER MINES, on Lake Superior, 199.

CORK TREE, should be introduced into the U. S. 380.
CORMORANT, pedigree of, 46.

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government. On the Maryland Legislature, 7. On

percussion powder, 14. On Col. Long's Rail Road

Manual, 28. Correspondence between the Editor

and M. De Moleon. On riding on horseback, re-

commended to the ladies, 39. On public country

roads, 44. On Mnemonika, or tablet of memory,

46. Describing the Jackson Bridge, 62. On cock

fighting, 79. On the healthiness of Baltimore, 87.

On the Post Office Department, 102. On the impor-

tance of subscribers remitting punctually, 103. On

the broad tailed sheep. On pedigrees. On the Cal-

cined Magnesia, prepared at the Maryland Chemi-

cal Works, 111. On the course of education proper

for youth, 119. On the proposal to publish an

"Elementary treatise on Natural History," 127.

On the Post Office laws and regulations, 134. On

the latent qualities of water, 149. On the silk cul-

ture, and market for the cocoons, 151. Suggesting

the establishment of a horticultural society in Ma-

ryland, 159. On the manumission of negroes. On

the Swiss chard, a new vegetable. Large cucum-

bers, 167. To subscribers, 167. Two days in the

country. Recommending the N. York Mirror. On

a new variety of green beans, 183. On the price

of wheat. Acknowledging the receipt of the plate

presented by the Agricultural Society of South Ca-

rolina. On a specimen of silk from Virginia, 191.

On hounds, 197. On the ninety-second anniversary

of the birth day of Charles Carroll of Carrrollton.

On stock cattle. The corn crop, 223. On the

Jackson bridge. On wool and sheep. Silk So-

On the Ortolan, or

ciety of Philadelphia, 231.

rice bird, 339. On the Journal of Health, 240.

On G. B Smith's newly invented silk reel, 263.

On Dishley sheep, 268. On education, and the

Lafayette Institution, 286. On the Legislature.

Virginia Brocoli. Mr. Randolph, 303. On the Dur-

ham short horn cattle. Turf Register, 311. On the

General Post Office Expresses. Patent implements,

320. On the militia system, 327. Exposing impo-

sitions in grapes.

On the American Almanack, 335.

On the Encyclopedia Americana. Baltimore and

Ohio Rail Road. Chesapeake and Delaware Canal,

343. On a new planting machine, 351. On the

raising of horses. On the cultivation of the sugar

cane, 359. On the experiments on Rail Roads, 367,

375. On horticultural societies, 375. On the La-

fayette Institution. Silk worms. Chloride of lime,

383. On the want of an establishment for the sale

of horses, &c., 399. On the true principles of farm-

ing, 401.

EGG PLANT, large one, 255.

EGGS, how to preserve fresh for a year, 96.
ELLIOTT, Wm. on the cultivation of fine cotton, and
the selection of seed for that purpose, 11.

ELM, astonishing product of the, 85.

ENCYCLOPEDIA AMERICANÁ, notice of, 343.

EXCISE REGULATOR, notice of it, 174.

EXCISE, remarks on, 262.

F.

FAIRS in Great Britain, account of, with the amount of
cattle, sheep, &c. sold at them, 62. English and
Irish, 355.

FALLOW, summer, advantages of, by W. Aiton, 257.

FALLOWING, observations on, by Joseph Lambert, 266.

FARM ACCOUNTS, on keeping, by Albion, with a

plan, 1.

FARM LANDS, on sheltering, 276. Remarks on,

by J.

Buel, 315.
FARM SERVANTS, on the payment of, in produce, 17.
FARMER, signs of a poor one, 195.
FARMER'S LIFE, advantages of a, 99.
FARMS, report on, delivered at a cattle show and fair
in New Hampshire, 281. Award of premiums on,

282.

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