380 AGRICULTUKAL EXPERIMENT STATION. [Jan. 



5. Analyses, etc. — Continued. 



Lime-kiln Ashes. 

 [I., sent on from Sunderland, Mass. ; II. and III., §ent on from Amherst, Mass.] 



Swill Ashes (from Cremation Furnace). 

 [Sent on from Amherst, Mass.] 



Lime and Ashes. 



[Sent ou from Boston, Mass.] 



Per Cent. 



Moisture at 100° C 65 



Calcium oxide, 57.17 



Potassium oxide, .77 



Phosphoric acid, 1.02 



Insoluble matter, 13.86 



Coal Ashes. 



[Sent on from Framingham.] 



Per Cent. 



Moisture at 100° C, .32.37 



Potassium oxide, .42 



Phosphoric acid,. .37 



Nitrogen, .33 



Insoluble matter, 34.52 



