PUBLISHED BY D. K. MINOR, EDITOR AND PROPRIETOR,

No. 13 NASSAU STREET.

MDCCCXXXV.

INDEX TO VOL. IV., PART I.

A.

Acts of Congress, list of, passed in the se-
cond session of the 23d Congress, 142
Address of the Elitor, 1, 409
Affection, pure and real, 1

Agriculture, 22, 118, 153, 154, 184, 246, 344,
$59, 377

Agricul.ure, political, 140

Alleghany River, improvements in, 337
American Patents, 99, 198, 214, 295, 356
Antiquities of America, 23

Lisbon: 205

43.45.47.48.49

It will be observed, on examination, that No. 4. 5.32. are not paged to correspond with the Volume. They contain precisely the same reading in relation to Internal Improvements, without the miscellaneous reading; and were put up, in half sheets, for a special purpose; but in consequence of the loss, by the late fire, of the whole sheets bearing those numbers, I am compelled to use these half sheets in lieu of whole sheets, or not be able to com

plete any more copies of Volume FOUR. is deficient
8 pages.

Badnall's Explanation respecting his further intended experiments respecting Un. dulating Railways, 178

Bees, Mr. Nutt's system of management, strictures on, 1

Biscuits for Ships, apparatus for making
described, 342

Blast at Craigleith Quarry, account of, 63
Botanic Prizes, 207

Boilers. Nott's tubular ones described, 165
Boat, India Rubber one described, 249
Brick Making Machine, Harkness', 104
Bridge across the Hudson, 89
Bridges, Suspension ones-

Mr. West's Report respecting, 325
At Freyburg, Switzerland, 416
Burden's Plan for Manufacturing Horse
! Shoes, 374

Bache on the effect of Transparent Screens,

395

Canal Tolls, 280, 341

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Swiftness of in England, 225
Canal Fund-

Commissioners' Annual Report of, 18
At Farmington, 89
Carriage Stoppers for Inclined Planes, 15
Carriage Drag, Rees' improved one, 116
Cements, made of lime and sand, 291
Churches, completed in N. York, list of, 313
China, on the population of, 221
Chinese Gongs, described, 168
Cow, average amount of food consumed by
Civil Engineers, school of in America, 321
annually, 38

Common Schools, Annual Report of the
Superintendent, 45

Cotton and Hemp, compared, 38

Canal Board, rates of Toll established by at Cotton Manufacture, on the national
Albany, 66

Canton, Buildings in, 169

Canal Locks, substitute for, 897
Canals-

Erie, amount of tonnage passed down it
in 1833 and part of 1834, 2; the insuf-

tance of in England, 249, 256

Geology, primary, 113

Great Britain and her Colonies, 73
Gueymard, M. E.-Extracts from his Re-
port on employing Hot Air in Smelting
Iron with Charcoal, 151

Gypsum, results of experiments on, 22
Gun, with a revolving breech, 295

impor-Houses, specification of W. North's Patent for improvements in roofing of, 102

method of drilling, 358

Cold Weather, observations respecting, 217 Holes in glass for Philosophical Instruments,
Cocoons, demand for, 329
Comets, on the influence of, 329
Common Schools, on the introduction
the study of Natural Science in, 374

Home Intelligenc, 32, 43, 76, 91, 108, 110, 124, 143, 157, 173, 188, 204, 235, 251, 285, 300, 314, 331, 348, 364, 383, 402, 418, 428