Show I 1 zoal coal ashes I 1 for several years after the use of hard coal was introduced into this part dart 0 of f the country the ashes were const considered dered of no value this has haa a mistake mit take we long ago used thim on the walks of our oar door yards or other thoroughfares and found them to be very useful securing a hard path that was not easily aas ily broken so sometimes indeed it is de desirable to cover them with a thin coat offing of fine gravel or some other substance equally clean on some some are too loose and too cli light agh t I 1 we have no doubt that coal ashes aoa would be permanently beneficial I 1 again on a hard ilay clay soil we know of nothing that is more promising it contains much silex in which all clay soils axe are deficient fici ent i but silex is not theon the only lv element which it supplies it contains carbon and aronin a soluble form nearly to the amount of twenty per beat hence it is obvious that it is a valuable manure for many varieties of soil plough loom land and anvil |