BULLETIN No. 50. 



U. S. DEPARTMENT OF 



DIVISION OF CHEMISTRY. 



ULTUR; 

 LIBRARY, 



UNIVER' 



OF- - 



CALIFOF; 



COMPOSITION OF MAIZE 



(INDIAN CORN), 



INCLUDING THE 



GRAIN, MEAL, STALKS, PITH, FODDER, AND COBS. 



COMPILED CHIEFLY FROM THE RECORDS OF THE DIVISION OF CHEMISTRY, 



BY 



H. W. WILEY, 



Cht'iitist of lite Department of Ayricn^ure. 



WASHINGTON: 



GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE. 

 1898. 



