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PAGE, MANURES FROM THEAGENCY AND DECOMPOSITION OF FOSSIL SUBSTANCES é 224 Calcareous matter in general.-s abid. Reason of the different effects of, in different cases‘: o ibid; Why it may vary when prepared from diffe- rent substances é 20225 Lime, or calcined calcareous matter.#8. ibid. Effects of in its active state, or that of quick-lime i f ibid. In its effete state, or that of carbonate of lime 4 gj OD From its combinations with different: substances; pe ibid. From its containing phosphorus» Abid. General remarks on the use and applica~ tion of lime: 42220 Lime stone;; F.232esnote; May be employed as a manure without calcination 3:= 285 Manner of preparing it for use in this state: SP aabid. Different effects of, when thus applied. 236 Soils on which most useful bs~ SiDids Lime stone gravel: LP arpig: Manner of rendering it more generally useful 4;* ibid: Chalk e.° ibid, Nature of i; er bid. Mode of using it with the greatest chance of success: ou wileyels Effects of on various kinds of soil. ibid. Proportions in which applied on each kind: 287 Marle z:. 238 Different kinds of, noticed:>“abide Manner of ascertaining them described ibid. Agree in some properties 5. 239 Manner in which they should be applied in different cases 4 sae Sloyel Proportions in which they may be em- ployea: E2AO Used on tillage and crass lands. 241

Circumstances to be attended to in

their application in each case.. ibid. Particulars to be regarded in repeating the application of,; Mr. Holt’s estimate of their expence Sea sand: F

Utility of, asa manure: Soils on which it may be employed

Quantity to be used F Mode of application;« ibid.

)} Common sand Nature of°°‘

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How it may be useful on land: MANURES FROM THE AGENCY AND DECOMPOSITION OF SALINE SUBSTANCES; Different sorts of, may be used'; Modes in which they produce their beneficia effects; j z Nature of particular substances explained Bieachers’ refuse. Soap-boilers’ waste 5 Vegetable ashes-: Peat ditto“: How to be applied: Coal ashes 3>. Soot; C Modes in which it may be useful as a manur} Manner of applying it: Reasons why substances containing saline matters should be preserved in sheds; Muriat of soda, or sea-salt 5 Utility of as a manure, not well ascer-

tained:: How it may promote putrefaction: Other ways mentioned in which it may be usefully employed:

MANURES FROM THE COMBI- NATION OF DIFFERENT SUB. STANCES::

Farm-yard compost;:;

Nature of substances from which formed Means of promoting its formation

Manures may frequently be used with more advantage when combined, than in their simple states:‘

Circumstances necessary to be regarded in the mixing of:

Manures much increased in this way

Cautions to be regarded in using different

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substances: S Lime in its different states, alkaline, saline matters Z

applied to land in different cases Circumstances that must be attended to

in their nee j t>, in their use in this way: MEANS OF TICGMEN'TING Ant WiLAIND O iy A WU LVELGUIN TING ANI VING MANURES

substances to be pre-

fA:, Attention to the form and construction of the farm-yard necessary.-

Form of, described;

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ibid, ibid.

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ibid. ibid.

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