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PRODUCT FROM GARBAGE PLANT. 

 795. I- Received from New Bedford, Mass. 



TOBACCO STALKS. 

 796-707. 



I. Exposed to the action of the weather, received from No. Hadley. 

 IL Unexposed, received from No. Hadley, Mass. 



Per Cent. 

 I. II. 



Moisture at 100° C, 7.58 6.88 



Total I'hosphoric acid, .38 .54 



Potassium oxide, .52 3.88 



Nitrogen, 1.18 2.44 



Insoluble matter, 1.86 .95 



MANURES. 



798-800. I- Bat Guano, received from Havana, Cuba. 



II and III. Sheep manure, received from Boston, Mass. 



Per Cent. 

 I. 



Moisture at 100° C, 6.95 



Total Phosphoric acid, 5.04 



Potassium oxide, .53 



Nitrogen, . 6.96 



Calcium oxide, 10.89 



Magnesium oxide, trace 



Ferric and aluminum oxide, 5.76 



Sodium oxide, 6.17 



Ash, * 



Insoluble matter, .40 



BARNYARD MANURES. 

 801-806. 



I, II, III, IV, V, and VI. Received from Amherst, Mass. 



*Not determined. 



