298 APPENDIX. 



NOTE (13), p. 72. 

 COMPOSITION OF SUGAR OF MILK. 



NOTE (14), p. 72. 

 COMPOSITION OF GUM. 



Gay Lussac 



NOTE (15), p. 74. 



ANALYSIS OF OATS (BoilSSingault). a 

 1 00 parts of oats contain of dry matter 84 9 



Ditto 



water 17'1 



100-0 



100 parts of oats dried at 212 = 117-7 parts dried at 

 the ordinary temperature, contain 



Carbon 50'7 



Hydrogen 6'4 



Oxygen 36'7 



Nitrogen 2'2 



Ashes... 4-0 



100-0 

 Water.... 17'7 



Oats dried in the air ... 117*7 contain, in 100 parts, 

 1-867 of nitrogen. 

 a Ann. de Chimie et de Phys., LXXI., 130. 



