U. S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE. 



DIVISION OF CHEMISTRY. 



:TIN_ NO. 17. 



LIBRARY, 



UNIVERSITY 111 



OF 



CALIFORNIA. 



JORD OF EXPERIMENTS 



CONDUCTED BY THE 



COMMISSIONER OF AGRICULTURE 



IN THE 



MANUFACTURE OF SUGAR 



FROM 



SORGHUM AND SUGAR CANES 



AT 



FORT SCOTT, KANSAS, RIO GRANDE, NEW JERSEY, 

 AND LAWRENCE, LOUISIANA. 



1887-1888. 



WASHIX<;T< 



QOVEBNMKXT I'KINTl 

 1888. 



