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The analj'sis of onions was made some time ago, and is pub- 

 lished here to meet inquiries of parties interested in the cultivation 

 of this crop. The entire amount of sulphur present has been stated 

 as sulphm-ic acid in the subsequent calculation of a crop per acre. 



A calculation of the previously specified analytical results shows, 

 that from four hundred and forty-one, to four hundred and forty- 

 two bushels, of fifty-two pounds each, of onions in an air dry fresh 

 state, contained : 



FERTILIZER ANALYSES. 



The fertilizers presented in this bulletin are valued on the basis of 

 the prices of the past year, the samples being collected towards the 

 close of the year. The rates for the valuation of fertilizers for the 

 present year, will be published in the next bulletin. The annual 

 collection of samples begins towards the close of the present month, 

 n order to secure material from new stock. 



TOBACCO STEMS. 



163. Connecticut Valley tobacco. Sent on by E. S. Warner, 



Hatfield, Mass. 



164. Havanna tobacco. Sent on by S. G. Hubbard, Hatfield, 



Mass. 



