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INDEX TO VOL. II, PART I.
Address to Subscribers, 1 Advantages of Machinery and Manufactures, 310
Agriculture, Population employed in, account of, 310
Altered dimensions, copying with-of the Pen- tagraph-by turning-Rose engine turning- Copying dies-Engine for copying busts Printing from copper plates-Methods of, described-Machine for producing engrav- ings from medals described--Lace, made by caterpillars, 374, 375 Agricultural Schools, account of, 70, 150, 200 66 Fair in New-York, 297
66 Society in Massachusetts, 152 Agriculture in New-York State, 248
Progress of, in England, 71
in Scotland, 118
French and English compared, 265
Animal power, estimated, 229
Antwerp, Map of the Seat of War at, 28 Apple Trees, method of managing, 8 Aquatinta Engraving, account of, 133 Architecture, supposed origin of the Corinthian Order, 277
History of, 309, 327
Ashes, used for destroying insects, 102 Attraction, cause of, explained, 296
C. Calculating by Machinery, Babbage's plan, 262 Canals, list of in Massachusetts, 5-Receipts in Ohio line, 5-Receipts of Albany and New- York line, 22-Receipts on Seneca and Cayu- ga line, 37-Rideau, 84-On the Importance of, 99-Chesapeake and Ohio, 100, 148, 168, 209-Report of Commissioners on the Funds of, 40-Louisville and Portland, importance of, 102-Crooked Lake, remarks on, 131- Receipts on Albany line, 149-of Goetha, 149, 193-Reports of Commissioners in Ohio, 161-in Great Britain, 178, 194-Tolls of, in New-York State, 182-Method of Conduct- ing Surveys of, in New-York State, 338- i Loans for, 353-Accelerated Movement on, 357-Commissioners Report of the State of New-York, 114, 130
Canning's Life Raft, account of, 198 Carpets, Paper, how made, 245 Carriages, method of detaching from horses instantaneously, 3
Casks, method of cleaning foul ones, 389 Cellar Steps, improved, 181
Cements, on the cohesion of, with tables, by B. Bevan, 135
Character, on the formation of, 201 Chemical Amusements, 213 Chesapeake and Ohio Canal and Railroad Co. Controversy, 148 Chicago Road, 56 Chiragon, a guide for the blind to write, 227 City Improvements, 66
Coal Trade, account of, in America, 23 Copperplate Printing, method of, described, 258 Copying, various methods of, described-by casting in metal-casting in plaster, 359- casting in wax-by moulding-on embossed china-on glass seals-square glass bottles -snuff boxes-knife and umbrella handles -tobacco pipes-embossing on calico and leather-by smith's work-engraving by pressure-gold and silver moulding-orna- mental papers, 360
Geological Map of Courses in Massachusetts, 169
Glass, method of etching designs on, 169-on blowing of, 169
Gleanings, rural and scientific, 218 Grain, raised on old and new lands, difference of, accounted for, 102 Grapes, Scuppernong, method of rearing, 86- on raising by eyes or buds, 185
H. Hainsselin's Motive Power, described, 370 Harlæm Railroad Controversy, 145 Heads, of metal, brass, or steel, constructed so as to articulate, 197
Heat, its spreading by conduction, &c. 215 Hemp Machine, account of, 341 Hickory Brooms, recommended on railways,
Copying by stamping coins-military ornaments Holt's Hotel, description of, 214 -buttons-French method-by punching iron plates for borders-cards for guns-or- naments for gilt paper-steel chains-with elongation-wire drawing-tube drawing, 361-iron rolling, 374
Copying with altered dimensions, see letter A. Corn, cultivation of, best method described, 185 Cranberries, best method of rearing, 23 Curves, lost on railways, 325
Curves for Arches, method of describing, 329
Day-Book for Farmers, recommended, 7 Diving Apparatus, account of, 169 Dome, method of building without centering, 183
Electro-Magnetic Experiment, 197 Engraving in Aquatinta, 133-in Relief, Asa Spencer's plan, 327
Ericsson's Improved Steam Engine and Water Mill, proposed improvements in, 291 Erie and New-York Railroad Company, 337 F.
Farmer, independence of, &c. 38 Farmers, Hints to, 71, 86, 218, 234, 281, 298, 377, 392
Fire Alarm, self-acting one, described, 197 Fire Engine, steam one, account of, 33, 264 Fire Escape, Murray's plan, 137 Fire Extinguisher, Capt. Manby's plan, 230 Flies, how to destroy black and green, 393 Florists, Hints to, 235 Fodder, hints respecting, 151 Food for Oxen and Catile, 120 Food for Plants, 55 Foot Railroads, 20, 49 Forces too great for Human Power, 343 Foreign News, 10, 16, 32, 40, 56, 72, 88, 108, 120, 172, 188, 205, 236, 252, 268, 301,315, 342, 348, 362, 380, 412 Friction Clutch Box, for adjusting intermitting machinery, account of, 70
Fruit, method of preserving in winter, 8 66 on the cultivation of, 219
Fulton, Robert, his account of his first steam- boat excursion, 291
Home Intelligence, 11, 24, 43, 57, 74, 90, 104, 122, 139, 158, 172, 189, 204, 220, 236, 253, 284, 300, 316, 333, 349, 365, 381, 395, 408 Homer and Steamboats, 321 Horse Shoe, improved, 180 Horse Shoe Nails, improved, 103 Horticultural Society of Albany, 151 Hosack, Dr., account of his Improved Sterco- rary, 393
Hot Water, method of heating houses by, 39 Hotchkiss' Improved Grist Mill, account of, 234
Human Power, additions to, 310 Hydraulic Press, Russell's, account of, 3, 229
Internal Improvements, generally, account of, by E. S. Coxe, 211
Iron of Borneo, account of, 134 Iron Boats, description of, 135 Iron Trade in England, account of, 259 Iron, malleable, improvement in, 372 K.
Kettle Holder, improved one, 184 Knickerbacker Magazine, notice of, 130, 155 Knowledge and Industry, society for promot- ing, account of, 356
Lathe, improvement in the, by G. Walker, 215 Leading Blocks, improvement in, 129 Levers, advantages of long ones in locomotive engines, 134
Lime, used as manure, 103 Little Falls, description of, 244 Live Stock, method of raising, 281 Liverpool, (Eng.) description of the manufac- tories of, &c. 227
Locomotion without Steam, 229 Locomotive Ergines, a table exhibiting the per- formances on planes of different inclinations, 33-Mr. Baldwin's, 36 Loudon's Gardener's Magazine, extracts from, 233
M. M'Adam on Road Making, 196
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