LETTER OF TRANSMITTAL 



U. S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, 



BUREAU OF CHEMISTRY, 

 Washington, D. C., August 3, 1906. 



SIR: I have the honor to submit for your inspection and approval] 

 a manuscript containing the results of the investigation made by your 

 direction, under authority of Congress during the year 1905, on the! 

 production of table sirup from sugar cane in Georgia. There is also! 

 appended a brief summary of the experiments on the fertilization of 

 sugar cane which have extended over four years and the conclusions 

 drawn therefrom, the details of which have been previously reported 

 in Bulletins Nos. 70, 75, and 93 of the Bureau of Chemistry. I recom-ji 

 mend that this manuscript be published as Bulletin No. 103 of this 

 Bureau. 



Respectfully, H. W. WILEY, 



Chief. 

 Hon. JAMES WILSON, 



Secretary of Agriculture. 

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