1009-1014. 



WOOD ASHES. 



(I., sent of from Souih Framinghara, Mass. ; II., seiil on from 

 South Deerfield, Mass. ; III., sent on from Concord, Mass.) 



Pel- cent. 

 I. II. III. 



Moisture at 100^ C, 3.23 13.65 10.38 



Potassium oxide, 4.12 4.68 5.76 



Phosphoric acid, 1.26 1.46 1.28 



(I., wood ashes, sent on from Leverett, Mass. ; II. and III., cot- 

 ton-seed hull ashes sent on from Hatfield, Mass.) 



Moisture at 100° C, 

 Potassium oxide, 

 Phosphoric acid, 



1015-1017. MUCK. 



(I., sent on from South Amherst, Mass. ; II., sent on from 

 Plymouth, Mass. ; III., sent on from Millers Falls, Mass.) 



Per cent. 

 I. II. 



Moisture at 100° C, 70.02 61.53 



Ash, 11.54 30.05 



Nitrogen, .69 .43 



1018. SOOT. 



Sent on from South Lancaster, Mass. 



Moisture at 100^ C, 

 Potassium oxide. 

 Phosphoric acid, 



1019. RESIDUE FROM WATER FILTER 



Sent on from East Walpole, Mass. 



Moisture at 100*^ C, 

 Phosphoric acid, 



III. 



76.75 



4.38 



.40 



Per cent. 



5. '39 

 .52 

 .90 



Nitrogen, 

 1020. 



Moisture at 100' 

 Nitrogen, 



1021. 



Per cent. 



94.22 

 .05 

 .12 



vegp:table mould. 



Sent on from Springfield, Mass. 



COTTON-SEED MEAL. 



Moisture at 100° C. 

 Potassium oxide, 

 Phosphoric acid, 

 Nitrogen, 



Per Cent. 



77.64 

 .30 



Per Cent, 



9.01 

 2.11 

 2.38 

 7.11 



