The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1868-03-23
MANIPULATED GUANO.
TOBACCO FERTILIZER.

TOBACCO FERTILIZER.
The JAMES RIVER MANUFACTURING
COMPANY again offers to the planters and
farmers of Virginia and North Carolina us
we'll established MANIPULATED GuANO,
prepared from pure Peruvian and fnosphatic
tNevassa) Guano-the latter timely ground OH
burr mills tones-mixed in equal quantities;
and assuming the former to contain from nj
teen TO sixteen per cent. of ammonia ana tne
latter from seventy TO seventytWo per cent.
of phosphate Of lime, we have, for the ma
nipulated article, about eight per cent. Of the
first and thirty-sx per cent. of the latter.
This is known as our
REGULAR PREPARATION
of 1000 pounds Peruvian and 900 pounds
Nevassa-price, so per ton of 1000 pounds
and is recomm ended as 4 choice fertilizer i'll
the cultivation of tobacco, furnishing all the
ammonia needful for this crop, and assisted
by liberal supply of Bone Phosphate of
Lime to ilnpart weight and substance TO the
plant, and ut the same time protecting it from
the bad effects of n too dry season, when the
excessive use of Peruvian is always in curious.
But, TO meet the views of those who insist
upon a larger proportion of Peruvian Guano,
the formula is changed for another, combin
ing two thirds of Peruvian twelve per cent.
Of ammonia) with one third OF Neyassa
(twentyfour per cent. of phosphate OF limel
and called our
SPECIAL PREPARATION
Of ,3}3 pounds of Peruvian and 667 pounds Of
Nevassa Price, $50 per ton of 1000 pounds.
This splendid article approaches more
nearly 10 the pure Peruvian than any other
ever offered TO the public, and is the choice of
many successful tobacco planters, who yet
cling 10 the largest proportion of this unr-
vailed source OF ammonia-the pure Peruvian
Guauo For all the grain crops-corn, oats,
rye, and wheat-it stands without rival, and
challenges all competition.
Should mixture be preferred TO contain
less ammonia and more OF the phosphate of
iime-say one third t667 pounds) Of Peruvian
and two thirds Il 1888 poundsl of Neyassa-
which, for some soils and under peculiar cir
CumStanCes, may be all that is required, il
it can be furnished II The reduced price Of $50
per ton of 1000 pounds.
Fort he COTTON crop it is precisely the fer.
tiiZer needed. y moderate quantity will be
prepared, and supply kept constantly on
hand.
GROUND PERUVIAN GuANO.
This article in which n marked success has
been attained in finding means 10 GRIND Peru
Wan GuanO in its drIcst state on mlllStCncS,
and reducing it TO the use Of the drill with
ont in the slightest degree impairing its quail
iiy j. kept always on hand, the price being
governed by that of the crude article, with 4
small advance for loss in weight by handling
lthc purchaser getting his full 1000 poundS),
and the cost Of the labor and machinery EN-
pIoyed, but an actual saving TO The buyer,
Who, by no process OF his own, can 50 cheaply
or ciltctually prepare II FOR uS"
IL is only necessary to add that all the Pc
RI yian CiuanO used by this company is pro-
cured direct from the agent of the Peruvian
into the United States, and it is, therefore,
impossible for any one 10 otter better or
purer article.
Orders can be addressed through the COM
mission merchants OF the city, or directly TO
the prSigneu.