336 



BOARD OF AGRICULTURE. 



against losses, which the State by special laws designs to 

 secure to the farming community, depends largely upon the 

 interest which dealers and farmers will take in their enforce- 

 ment. 



Glue-Refuse Material. 



(Sent on for Examination.) 



Valuation per ton of two thousand pounds : — 



245.6 pounds of soluble phosphoric acid . 

 50.8 pounds of insouble phosphoric acid 

 32.8 pounds of nitrogen .... 



$29 47 



3 05 



4 92 



$37 44 



Compost from Soap-Factory. 



One thousand parts contained the following constitu- 



ents : — 



Moisture at 100° C. 

 Organic and volatile matter 

 Ash constituents 

 Nitrogen 

 Phosphoric acid 

 Potassium oxide 

 Sodium oxide . 

 Calcium oxide 

 Magnesium oxide 

 Sulphuric acid 

 Sand, earth, &c. 



Per cent. 



218.00 



263.20 



736.80 



2.60 



1.46 



.99 



10.30 



4.50 



.50 



1.80 



Poudrette (Deodorized Night-Soil). 



(Sent on for Examination.) p 



Moisture at 100° C 5.25 



Organic and volatile matter 64.55 



Ash constituents 35.45 



Phosphoric acid 5.74 



