The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1868-03-21
Fertilizers.
M MANIPULATED GUANO.

TOBACCO FERTILIZER.
The JAMES RIVER MANUFACTURING
COMPANY again offers to the plan ters and
farmers OF Virginia and North Carolina its
we'll. es Ia blished MANIPULATED aUANO.
prepared from pure Peruvian and Phosphate
INevassa) Guano-the latter finely ground on
burr millstones-mixed In equal quantities !:
and assuming the former TO contain from If
teen TO sixteen per cent. OF ammonia and the
latter from seventy to seventy-two per cent
of phosphate of lime, we have, for the ma
nipulated article, about eight per cent. OF thu
first and thirty.six per cent. Of the latter.
This Is known as our
REGULAR PREPARATION
Of 1000 pounds Peruvian and LOCO pounds
Nevassa-price, $40 per ton OF 2,00o pounds
and is recommended rs q choice fertilizer In
the cultivation of tobacco, furnishing all the
ammonia needful for this crop. and assisted
by liberal supply Of Bone Phosphate OF
Lime TO impart weight and substance to the
plant and At the same time protecting 1t from
the bad effects OF a too dry season, when the
excessive use OF Peruvian Is always injurious.
But, 10 meet the views Of those who insist
upon larger proportion Of Peruvian Guano.
the formula is changed for another, com bin.
ing two, thirds Of Peruvian Twelve per cent
OF ammonia) with one third OF Nevassa
and called our
SPECIAL PREPARATION
OF 1883 pounds OF Peruvian and SGT poands OF
Nevassa. Price, $50 per ton Of 2,ooo pounds
This splendid article approaches more
nearly to the pure Peruvian than any other
ever offered to the public, and Is the choice OF
many successful tobacco planters who vet
cling 10 the largest proportion OF this nnri.
vailed source Of ammonia-the pure Peruyia
Guano. For all the grain crops-coru, oats
rye, and wheat-it stands without rival, and
challenges all competition.
Should q mixture be preferred to contain
less ammonia and more OF the phosphate OF
. 4, t. ol NJ pnp ,a..
and two. thirds Il 1888 poundsl OF Nevassa-
which, for some soils and under peculiar cir.
cumStances, may be all that Is required, IL
il can be furnished at the reduced price OF tG'
per ton OF 1000 pounds.
Fort he COTTON crop 1t Is precisely the fer.
tiliZer needed 4 moderate quantity Will be
prepared, and supply kept constantly on
hand.
GROUND PERUVIAN GUANo.
This article, in which marked success has
been attained in finding means to GRIND Peru
Wan Guano In its drest state on miilsiones,
and reducing 1t TO the use OF the drill with.
out In the slightest degree impairing Its quail
ity, Is kept always on hand, the price being
governed by that Of the crude article, with
small advance for loss In weight by handling
(the purchaser getting his full 1000 pounds,,
and the cost OF the labor and machinery EN-
ployed, but an actual saving 10 the buyer,
who, by no process OF his own, can SO cheaply
or etfcctually prepare IL for use
1t is only necessary TO add that all the Pc
ruvian Guano used by this company is pro.
cured direct from the agent Of the Peruvian
Government in New York, the only importer
into the United States, and II Is, therefore,
impossi BILE for any one TO offer better or
purer article.
|. Orders can be addressed through the com:
mission merchants OF the city, or directly 10
The undersigned
(. b. BENTLEY, Agent.
OFFICERS OF THE COMPANY.
PRESIDENT.
THOMAS w. McCANCE, of Dunlop 4 Nc
Canoe.
DIRECTORS.
THOMAS Il. PRICE, of Thomas r. Price
&Co.
JOHN L. BACON, of Bacon & Baskerville.
JOHN BOOKER, of Booker, Kerr Lyon.
+. o. NOTHING, of Noting kohler.
EDWIN WORKMAN, of E. & S. Workman
j Co.
WILLIAM Ct. PAINE, Of Paine & Co.
NH Cow