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By Epwarp Sotty, Esq., Jun., F.R.S., 
Experimental Chemist to the Horticultural Society of London, 
Mem. of the Royal Agricultural Society, and Lecturer 
La Chemistry, at the Royal Institution, 
Extracts mm ‘om the RR — 
“A knowledge of the n of soils and the 
various substances aihbloyed as manures Giabtes us to compre- 
hend the mode in which the latter act; and a a knowledge of the 
nature of those substances which plants require, points out the 
best and most economical methods of restorin| ing to the soil, by 
Manures, those substances which plants remove from it.’ 
atl ae BEE knows whatit is that gives the cs tilizing powers 
e, and is aware of the nature of thos! stances, he will 
= them : he will 
to make the most of the various ered of 
manure at his disposal, and he will be enabled readily to save 
reecne that, for the want of such knowledge, would other is is 
Indew of Contents. 
Acclimatizing Cherry-tree gum ae of plants 
Acid, benzoic Chloride of sodium = {Gu: 
Acid, carbonic ene lorine aatiaes 
Gum arabic 
Cider 
Giri acid Gum, cherry-tree 
cid, muriatic py Gum, resin 
Acid, nitric y, bur Gunpowder 
Acid, phosphoric Giese aaa of /Gypsum 
Acid, sulphuric ‘lover, analysis of | Hair 
no Seeeacus Coal, ashes of Hard water 
g Hartshorn 
aia Cocoa-nut oil Heat 
At ids, organic Cohesion Heat, latent 
Acids, tests for Cok Hoofs 
ction & plants on |Colour Hons 
he ‘olour of so’ umates 
ae principles of |Colours, changing of| ae acid 
Colours of plant: Humus 
Aint” Colouring Peter Humus, decay of 
Combination Hydrogen gas 
at, ira Combining numbers Hydrogen, carburet- 
Air, dL Combi ee weights 
Air, Hisismate Combus bit ‘ogen, sulphur- 
labas' Cambustion, results ted 
avanen animal 
Albumen, vegetable be Salt Tnilammable air 
Ale, bottled f bodies gas 
Alkali, volatile Composition of soils inboas SaRtires 
Alkalies omposition of water] Iodide: 
ailies, vegetable |Compounds, binary Todlde - 
Compounds, all defi- mee 
‘ine, sulphate of] nite ‘on, Saeenoe of 
Compounds, saline Fone 
hina: fixing Compounds, ternary |Tron, ies of 
Ammonia, fixing by | and quater oR, protoxide of 
cids mtagion, Tron-stoyes 
Ammonia, fixing by|Contagious matters tren, sulphate of 
ypsu Copperas Iron, sulphuret 
Ammonia, fixing by orn TsineIeagtoers 
Coppe! Crops, (tcl of Ivory 
Ammonia, carbonate] Cubic 
Dultivated lands 
e 
Latent heat 
AG mMonia, muriate of ce 
swan phosphate Decay of humus 
Decomposition. 
Arnon sulphate De ecomposition of 
a mMmonia, in pare icles 
mimoniagal liquor of panne att 
the gas-works aw 
Animal manures Diamond Lig’ 
Atta! ted Dw ion, mechanical|Light, effects of 
ro: ing Lighting a fire 
Anima su Aivatanices Du ne Lignin 
‘Agmafortis Dutch rushes Lat 
W-root Lime, ees of 
Attraction Berths Lime, ¢: 
ey Karthy substances irime, ite eee 
Ash bstances in|; 
cA es, wood Lime, when not to be 
Agnes of plants ‘ s 
ahs of coal Hee Lime, muriate of 
ag Of sea-weed, Lime, nitrate of 
Embryo Lime, phosphate of 
oe Sie Embryo of a seed e, quick 
Barilla Epsom salts Lime, sulphate of 
Bartey Equivalent weights {7% 
aa Excrements Limes’ magne- 
Bases so? Analysis of Excrements of sea- |/ ieenoaep'¢ oT 
Bo ant Bxperiments Pinson 
is erin e 
Bes analysis of E aiow a patents 
Binary lysis of Rene yecclaete Lee ee 
Bleaon compounds [rat Lucerne, analysis of 
Bloo, Fatty substances Magnes 
Bone Fermentation Magnesia, carbonate 
Bo hes, boil, Fertility of 
Bone, = Breen Fibre, woody Magnesia, caustic 
Hot edt al Fibrin Magnesia, muriate o; 
Eire. dam Meenoeay phosphate 
Bret hi : Fire, lighting a 
phim ao Animals| Fixed oil Meena sulphate of 
BA nee Pix ig ammonia Ma; agnesia, salts oj 
70 Omine Plax agnesian eee 
Bucky Flesh of animals Mamnesium 
‘i of “at, analysis! mint Malting 
UbbI; Vlowers, use of Malic acid 
conga or efferves. Food of animals Manganese 
ring Food of plants Manganese, oxide of 
ep 1 Food, idea aSUD-| Manure 
Guntet Plants ply of Manures, animal 
Certo Formation of soils Manures, inorganic 
Cay) on Formation of seed Manure, farm-yard 
Carbonate Plants Foul smells Mauures, green 
Of ammo-|Fruit, ripening of | Manure, loss of 
Carton ey ‘ruit and seeds Manure, liquid 
Canon et? ofiron | Fruit, unripe Manures, organic 
Carbon, ie oflime Fangi Manures, saline 
® Sig °C Of magne. eS Manures, strong 
8tbonat, Manures, vegetable 
GiPonate ot of oe cs, ieeetaesd Marble 
onic Ga; 
Gatbonie nel” Gas-works Mechanical division 
Atburetted a Gas-works, ammoni-|Metallic oxides 
Ben yar _ 8eal liquor of Metals 
rreses ae Aa 1, refuse of|Minium 
'rot, ry Reine 
Gasein analysis of cae 
cae oil Germination i in oxy- Mfouldnes 
i ucilage 
(aus tie seu Ne Glass. Masintes 
mst Sa Glauber’s salts acid 
pak Substances Glue Pes Murlate of eunconie 
Gluten 
‘Nees, i = : Muriate of lime 
cise al seminal ik: Muriate of magnesia 
onal Green bo arate 
e) mes s 
Chemt i salts Groen manures Me 0 animal: 
Index of Cafe ee 
paces ah the soil |Pruni 
Nitrat Ptrefaetion results|Sodium, chloride of 
Ni iteate oft-water 
Nitrate of Pe Batzefiable matter Soils, ays of 
Nitrate of soda autre! mimal |Soil, o 
Soils, canton of 
Nitre, cubic Putrid urine |Soils, formation of 
Nitric acid Pontes {Soil, nature 
Nitrogen Quai Soot 
Nutrition of plants Quicktime 
ats, analysis of n-Wwater 
Oil Pane 
Oil-cake Raw bones 
Oil, castor Red Pelee Spring: water 
Oil, Gases Red lea arch 
Oi, fi ea Refuse af gas-works ee 
Oil, ee 
Oil be vite renitien 
Biter Poppy ay of combus- Stfong manures 
Rests of putrefac- subsoil -ploughing 
stances, in soils, 
Oil of Lavender Rho rganic 
Oil of Cloy Ripening Os fruit Siesianear volatile 
Oil of Lemons iver- ubstratum 
Oily matters Roc! galt Su 
Olive oil Rotation of crops Sulphates 
Organic acids st Sulphate of alumine 
eae manures Rusting Sulphate of iron 
‘ic substancesin|Rye, analysis of Sulphate of lime 
Saccharine matter {Sulphate of magnesia 
Organic substances |Sago Sulphate of soda 
Bae matters 
Oxalic a 
mids ae 
Oxide of manganese 
Saintfoin, analysis of Sulphur 
Sal ammoniac Sulphuret of iton, 
Saline compounds Sulphuric acid 
Saline manures Suiphurous acid 
Oxide of iron Salt: Sulphuretted hydro- 
Oxides, metallic Salt, gen 
en, ee "Cheltenham Sunflower 
Parin alt, common |Tapioca 
Parsnep, analysis of Sait, Epsom ‘Tartaric acid 
Pearlash Salts, Glauber’s |Teeth 
Rate of hartshom [Ternary and quater- 
Salts of magnesia may Some note 
Salts of potash The 
irobaces 
Salts of soda |Treacle 
Salts of iron |Dort 
Salts, metallic |Unripe fruit 
Urea 
Peas, analysis of 
Peat, 
Peroxide of iron 
Petri 
Phosphate of ammo- 
nia 
Phosphate of lime 
Phosphate of mag- eh rock 
i lean 
Phosphoric acid Sender’ 
Phosphorus Bee OW excrements| a of the leaves 
ickling Se of plants 
Plants, burning of seas shore Vapour in the air 
Plants, action of on Sea-water Vegetable alkalies 
" eeecreble manures 
See and fruit Vinegar 
eed, formation o: iol, green 
Selection by the ae Vitriol, oil of 
Shells 
Shell-sand 
air 
ee death of 
wth of 
Plants, patton of 
Plaster-stone 
Ploughing, subsoil | Silica oe substances 
P Popp: My Silicates 
Silicate of ; potash Ne Se Coniportean of 
ian fesaeta) of |Silicic acid Water, ha: 
Potash, caustic Sile: Water, nth 
Potash, nitrate of Skin Water, river 
Potash, salt: Slag Water, sea 
Sme Water, soft 
om Smells,” os 
um, chloride {Smeltin; ‘WI ae analysis of 
Potato-flour Soap Wer 
Potatoes Soap- -making Weed. feat 
Soa ap -boiling White of egg 
Pe otoxide of iron White lead 
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ctive Soda, nitrate of Vool 
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