

332 REPORT—1852. 
Tas.e VI. (continued.) 


























Nitrogenous Organic} Non-nitrogenous 3 
x Substance. Organic substance. Fs * 
z Ss 
| Limited Food, per head, Complementary or celeste =a Ue tee 3 : a 
aS per day. ad libitum Food. E : a 2 ae cE : & zy a3 
83) 68) 4") a3) a8) 4") 5 
MISH ENOME’ ton-n creas soleseat oes Barley meal ....., - | FOL} 3-91 23°6 | 23:6] 27-5 
6.| 141b. Bean, and 14 lb. 
Lentil meal ......... ditto” ...... 2°81} 2:36) 5-17] 61] 13:9} 20:0] 25-2 
QAM ABranerssee se eden: MEO ices ee O61} 3:45 | 4:06] 2°3 | 20°9| 23:2] 273 
8.| 14 1b. Bean, 13 1b. Len- 
til meal, and 1 lb. 
IBYAN Se ecse; accuses er ditto: © .5.... 2°98| 1:66] 4:64] 7:2 | 10:0} 17:2] 21°8 
Means...... 1:60| 2°84| 4-44] 3:9 | 17-1) 21:0] 25°4 
QEIMNGNETcscpelecseresonine see Mixture of 1 part ; if “4 -| fi 
Bran,2 partsBar- 
ley meal, and 3 
parts Bean and 
Lentil meal...... «- | 665] 6°65 20°6 | 20°6] 27-2 
BUPITNGNC cccc.sececesvesossbee Duplicate of pen9.| ... | 7-03} 7:03 21:9} 21:9] 28-9 
| INGE fs stnisased cinens oa: Mixture of 1 part 
Bran, 2 parts 
Bean and Lentil 
meal, and 3 parts 
Barley meal ...| ... | 5°86] 5:86] ... | 21-4] 21-4] 27:3 
AAW INQUEST nw csoraasestespeoenee Duplicateofpenll.| ... | 6°02] 6-02] ... | 22:1] 22-1] 28-1 
Means...... ~ | 639) 6:39 21:5] 21:5] 27-9 
Means of the 12 pens...... 0:85 | 5°30| 615} 2:9 | 17:7| 20:6] 26:8 
Means of the 24 pens...... 1:19] 4:73) 5:92] 4:1 | 15°83) 19:9] 25:8 
TaBLeE VII. 
Experiments with Pigs.—Consumption of Nitrogenous and Non-nitrogenous 
constituents of Food, ¢o produce 100 lbs. increase in live weight of animal 
(quantities stated in lbs.). 


Series 1.—Three pigs in each pen, 8 weeks. 












Nitrogenous Organic} Non-nitrogenous 3 
y Substance. Organic substance. $3 
° oO 
Z Og 
> | Limited Food, per head, Complementary or ie te ies es vs Sur pa 
5 per aan ad Dbitum Food. “5/88 )/85)#28 1/28 |83] 72 
PA eo} se | Ss] 8o)]/s=| se] 32 
ao | fe | e= lao loe| a= 2 
Da WNOnG © oan peteeusteaxkiecee Bean and Lentil 
MCA ies cnecly nnn vs .» | 188 | 188]... | 275 
2.| Indian meal .........00. CIUGCO fe svete 12 | 102 | 114] 77 | 201 
xs) Yat ivssvaceegesneeatee GittO ...4.0. 28 | 1383 | 161 | 105 | 267 
4, | Indian meal and Bran... ditto “...... 38 83 | 121 | 185 | 166 
Means ...... 19 | 114 | 1338 92 | 227 



