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Mulder, a 



Carbon 54-96 



Hydrogen 7*15 



Nitrogen 15-80 



Oxygen 21'73 



Sulphur 0-36 



a For the analysis of vegetable caseine, see the preceding note. 



NOTE (10), p. 64. 



amount of matter soluble in alcohol in the 

 solid excrements of the horse and cow. 

 (will.*) 



18*3 grammes of dried horse-dung lost, by the action 

 of alcohol, 0*995 gramme. The residue, when dry, had 

 the appearance of saw-dust, after it has been deprived, 

 by boiling, of all soluble matter. 



14-98 grammes of dry cow-dung lost, by the same 

 treatment, 0*625 gramme. 



NOTE (11), p. 70. 

 COMPOSITION OF STARCH, a 



Oxygen 



