New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1858-01-21

Produ,, O An s-r IN 10. . taes
| A gallon OF molssses weighs IL pounc, therefore.
divide ass BY ~. and we have, galons, l3.7s.
FOR the acre 6!5l lbs sugar and l23i gallons mo-
a.es produced from Is. IS canes. yielding 81 gal
Ions Juice, weighing lbs per gallon, or loss lbs.
being per cent OF sugar and ? per cent Of mossse
or 1880 per cent together.
This smear is OF yellowish brown color, about a.
dry as and about the color OF second qasiny Cuba
sugar such as used 10y refners See sample No. ~
THIRD IxPsRIsEsT.
Oct ea-rrmp. 9. M. so. IN. 90 Foxy.
The foregoing favorable progress irdaced me 70
make another trial on q larger scale Toe weNnN
looked thre atening and a. preeautcn, Gu. wv ,ee<
Of canes ana stored in the barn. to be used 10 guam
,ites couformr y to my means OF working.
Nearly month having elapsed since the hrst polar
isccpc obs, ~ alton was taken and TWO weeks since
,he sa,ord practical experimeut-haying had several
heavy white fros,s and three nights of ice 70 3iS
of an inch in thick concluded to have smother
examination bv polarized light, to see the effect ct
these charges when was grsi'ied 70 ma the 'oow-
Ing results-uice weighing iuii ~ beaume;
Fir, obser, son, right. COS, uss.
Add 10 per cent for dilution.... SSp
As;f Inversion ,emps,rar. a'' 80 '-.
1s Sum .a% S INVERSION s at temperature o.
Indicated 900 grammes Of sugar per tre oil Juic"-
As .Oi9i 1882: 1905: 7.es per cent Of sugar
in the juice.
Oct :r''' * s: '''' S e e; s. e. '' 10,
''G 81. s-icnp ;S ~ Heavy :s m 49,,
Oct Temp is'-S:S :. Very stormy ,,,s non
oT SGt ssrcnp a6;@5 10 Cloudy Nv ,
05 oSf ssr;nr 70 Clear, - ~ 40.
GRIND n,rils were Clarified Ike the second
experiment boiled to l5o and Is H., aud set aside
tili Nov = when found all but the last days work
had changed TO a thick, liver:ke mass, resembling
good soft soap-very acid ana totally Iuneu. I'M, tnc
-, "a muP
the rest but partially affected. II was boiled 70
prsof, and crystallzed very well. ,,.,..,
regret this misfortune less for the trouble cost
me than for the failure of the experiment, for II
worked beautifully in the first stages, aud the iast
grinding stazed freely. The juice weighedhea'ier
than previous subsequent parcels, and wouid proo-
ably have produced better results ta me ;n;ry
had been sustained by the juice long rs the canes
remained upground the last parcel having erystazed
perfectly. .x
Nov 2-Temp $3.50. N. L. Clear. 49,
Since the 2Sth October, the weather has been mid
and foggy, with heavy rains; aempera,urSe dSsrys
ment Of sugar in the juice has been ascertained ~z
30 per cent instead of per cent, and have aimed
some experience; So instead Of allowing the srupto
great portion of its fermenable impurities, gradually
undergoing decomposition and depreciation, remedy
this evil to some extent will be seen. also dis
pense with the fine ivory black and the altering thus
Nov. Temp. sso-soo. N. e. clear
Cut and ground 50 feet of a row-lOO canes-ths
upper portions of the stalks turning yelow-leave,
dead and playground and of the lower joints
produced 10 gallons juice weighing 10, b., much lees
acid than previous samples, and barely changing lit
mus paper-neutralized with milk of lime, and olari-
ately through 81 feet black, and boiled it to 23io f.;
after standing an hour the crystals were large and
sharp but not very abundant till morning 1t beng
boiled too low.
Nov A-Temp alo-5oo Ice.
Cut and ground - feet-lO0 canes-9 1916 gallons
--lOo Beaume-rather more acid than the last--car-
fled il fully above-passed il through feet black,
and set aside is clear and bright aud contains
no tecuent matter.
Nov 6-Temp sio-s2o. S.w
Cut and ground IS feet-94 canes-9l gallons, lo'
Beaume-treated as above, and set it aside
Nov. 6-Temp 5Oo-62o. s.. cloudy.
Weather changDg-cut and ground " feet-9jcanee
"a gallons, 10 b., treated as above; also ground the
tops Of all the above 22 feet which produced ga-
Ions, qsarts and pints Of Juice, weighing II. B.;
boiled it to 800 f. and set il aside In the morning
found good crop Of crystals but the mass thick and
viscidadded tablespoon fulls clear lime water,
heated il to enable me to pour II into mold-gross
weight, q lbs tare, II lbs. net, lbs. On the iSh
knocked it out and had 3bs. good brown sugar, snd2
Nov Temp $500. South.
Boiled one-haf Of the remainder Of the proceeds 81
the above lower joints (oneth Of the whole hag
been boiled on the ID as shove stated to 1862 g..
and added to IL that boiled the 2dboed the other
half to 237o f.. ported il at l76o T.. very handsomely
crystaized, and very light colored
Nov. s.-Temp. 60o-Tfo. s.W
Withdrew the stops and set ii on posts to drain.
Nov 9-Temp. $500. 8. w.
The full mold ll5 fb sizel had run "A gallons mo-
lasses, or syrup. II it had been boiled little higher
would have produced sugar and less molasses.
Nov. 4.-Temp. 30o-i2o n T., ice.
The whole having now stood days. and being
thoroughly drained, weighed as follows:
small mold. - 10 Bs.
Tare."...., Al ibs-net weight sugar. 81 u.s.
ll1ger mOld.....i8 lbs.
Tms........ bs.-net weight sugar. Ill fbs.
sugar rom the tofs....' u.s.
Product Of %, feet esnes................l9T5 he.
MOlasses II Ms, 1t lbs.
pot molssses lbs, tsre ms .................f
pot molasses 12i lbs, tore lbs L25
Molssses from the
Product Of moasses from 252 feet cane...........2S2
I32 feet are than 10th part Of an
by Ii feet therefore deduct pro rata. liz L52
Product Of 10Th part Of al 1885 1918
MuNPy %
Product u an acre in .92800 1850
A salon Of mOasses weighs II lbs, therefore di
Vide BY IL for gallons 98.N
and have 92S lbs. of sugar first returns and 9a.7
gallons mOlasses, made from acre (S27) Of canes,
which produced 8i7 gallons juice, weighing at lbs.
per gallon 1858 lbs. or, sugar, frst CROP 5.J8
per cent; noasses III per cent together, 1912 per
cent
This sugar is perfectly dry as shown by sample No.
4, il worked perfectly and without the slightest diff