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TABLE OF ANALYSES. 



SUBSTANCE. 



Hen manure, from high- ) 



fed fowls j 



Hog manure (varies) 



Horn and hoof waste .... 

 Horse manure (varies). . . 



Kainit 



Leaves, dry forest 



Linseed meal 



Lobster shells, ground. . , 



Muck, wet 



Muriate of potash 



Nitrate of soda , 



Odorless phosphate 



Saltpetre, pure 



Saltpetre waste from 



gunpowder works . . , 

 Sea weed (varies) . . . 

 Slag (Thomas or Basic) ) 



See Odorless phosph. J 



Soap works refuse. 



S.C. Rock. ground(float8). 



S. C. Rock, dissolved 



Sulphate of ammonia 



Sulphate of potash 



Sulphate of potash (high ) 



grade) f 



Double sulph. of potash ) 



and magnesia ) 



Tanbark ashes (spent) — 



Tobacco dust , 



Tobacco stems 



Wheat bran 



Wood ashes unleached ) 



hard wood (variable . j" 

 Wood ashes, leached [ 



hard wood f 



Wool Wastef 



Nitro- 



Per ct. 



1.60 



0.60 



14.45 



0.60 



0.65 

 5.25 

 6.20 

 0.35 



16.00 



14.0'0' 

 2.45 

 1.05 



3.25 



20 80 



3.00 

 2.25 

 2.89 



1.20 



Phosphoric Acid. 



Av'il- 

 able. 



Perct 



5.30 



11.60 



Insol- 

 uble. 



Perct 



Total. 

 Perct 



10.10 



3.65 



1.50 



0.40 

 2 30 

 0.30 



0.20 



1.95 



2.30 



trace 



21.00 



0.30 



15.40 

 27.20 

 15.25 



1. 

 2.10 

 0.60 

 3.04 



1.50 



1.80 

 0.30 



Pot- 

 ash. 



Perct 



0.80 

 0.30 



0.50 



13.00 



0.40 



1.40 



0.20 



trace 



51.50 



47.00 



18.00 



2.00 



35.95 

 52.95 



26.60 



2.47 

 9 05 

 6.50 

 1.57 



6.45 



1.75 

 3.00 



Ferti- 

 liiz'g 



Value 

 per 

 ton. 



7.40 



2.58 

 21.61 



2.66 

 11.70 



2 50 

 19.49 

 21.56 



1.05 

 46.35 

 46.40 

 16.80* 

 92.30 



26.91 



5.51 



19.27 

 10.88 

 20.02 

 75.85 

 39 55 



58.35 



No. 



14 



15 

 16 

 17 

 18 

 19 

 20 

 21 

 22 

 23 

 24 

 25 

 26 



27 



28 



29 



30 

 31 

 32 

 33 

 34 



35 



29 15 36 



4.35t 37 

 20.57' 38 

 13 97i 39 

 13.891 40 



9.80' 41 



4.09 

 5.04 



42 

 43 



* The phosphoric acid in this seems to be to some extent immediately 

 available, hence rated at 4 cents. 



t Varies greatly, some samples having as high as 17 per cent nitrogen, and 

 a value of $30. 



