of different nitrogenous manures, which he rates as
follows:--

Nitrate of soda 100
Sulphate of ammonia 90
Blood-meal, horn-meal, and green vegetable matter 70
Finely ground steamed bone-meal, fish-meal, and meat-meal
guano 60
Farmyard manure 45
Shoddy 30
Leather-meal 20

NOTE IV. (p. 551).

TABLE I.--AVERAGE COMPOSITION, PER CENT AND PER TON, OF
CATTLE-FOODS.

-----+-------------------+-----------------------------------------------+
| | PER CENT. |
NO. | FOODS. +---------+--------+---------+--------+---------+
| | Dry | Nitro- | Mineral | Phos- | Potash. |
| | Matter. | gen. | Matter | phoric | |
| | | | (Ash). | Acid | |
-----+-------------------+---------+--------+---------+--------+---------+
| | per | per | per | per | per |
| | cent. | cent. | cent. | cent. | cent. |
1 | Linseed | 90.00 | 3.60 | 4.00 | 1.54 | 1.37 |
2 | Linseed-cake | 88.50 | 4.75 | 6.50 | 2.00 | 1.40 |
3 | Decorticated | | | | | |
| cotton cake | 90.00 | 6.60 | 7.00 | 3.10 | 2.00 |
4 | Palm-nut-cake | 91.00 | 2.50 | 3.60 | 1.20 | 0.50 |
5 | Undecorticated | | | | | |
| cotton-cake | 87.00 | 3.75 | 6.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 |
6 | Cocoa-nut-cake | 90.00 | 3.40 | 6.00 | 1.40 | 2.00 |
7 | Rape-cake | 89.00 | 4.90 | 7.50 | 2.50 | 1.50 |
-----+-------------------+---------+--------+---------+--------+---------+
8 | Peas | 85.00 | 3.60 | 2.50 | 0.85 | 0.96 |
9 | Beans | 85.00 | 4.00 | 3.00 | 1.10 | 1.30 |
10 | Lentils | 88.00 | 4.20 | 4.00 | 0.75 | 0.70 |
11 | Tares (seed) | 84.00 | 4.20 | 2.50 | 0.80 | 0.80 |
-----+-------------------+---------+--------+---------+--------+-------