lo Dec, iqio.] Analyses of Samples of Arsenate of Lead. 



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The plant is eaten greedily in its green state by cattle, and it should prove 

 an eminently satisfactory crop for dairy winter feeding or for ensiling. 



Mr. P. R. Scott, Chemist for Agriculture, has kindly furnished the 

 following analyses of the first and second growths referred to : — 



ANALYSES OF SAMPLES OF ARSENATE OF LEAD. 



p. Rankin Scott, Chemist for Agriculture. 



Since the publication of the analyses of samples of arsenate of lead in 

 the October issue of the Journal, I have collected four additional samples, 

 the anlayses of which are shown in Table I. together with the previous list 

 for the purpose of comparison. A few remarks are also made respecting 

 the quality and properties of the arsenates, variation in constitution, &c. 



Tabib I.— .Wet Basis. 



