Water, 200 ---- albuminoid ammonia in, 207 ---- American supply, 220 ---- bacteria in, 216 ---- biological examination of, 216 ---- carbon in, 212 ---- chlorine in, 206 ---- croton, 219 ---- examination of, 201 ---- Forchammer’s process, 203 ---- Frankland’s process, 211 ---- free ammonia in, 207 ---- Hudson river, 222 ---- microscopic examination of, 216 ---- nitrates in, 210 ---- nitrites in, 210 ---- nitrogen in, 210 ---- organic matter in, 203 ---- organisms in, 219 ---- sewage in, 207, 210 ---- standards for, 213 ---- total solids in, 202 ---- urea in, 207 ---- Wanklyn’s process, 207 Wheat, 87 Wheaten flour, 87 ---- starch, 88, 100 Whey, 50 Whisky, 188 ---- vinegar, 230 Willow leaves, 18 Wine, 157 ---- acids in, 172 ---- adulteration of, 163 ---- alcohol in, 169 ---- American, 158 Wine, ash of, 175 ---- blending of, 164 ---- California, 160 ---- colouring of, 166, 178 ---- ethers in, 174 ---- examination of, 169 ---- extract of, 170 ---- fruit, 168 ---- glycerine in, 170 ---- imitation, 167 ---- improving, 161 ---- malic acid in, 173 ---- natural, 160 ---- Pasteuring, 161 ---- Petiot’s process, 161 ---- phosphoric acid in, 176 ---- plastering of, 163 ---- polarisation of, 171 ---- raisin, 168 ---- salicylic acid in, 177 ---- Scheele’s process for, 162 ---- standards for, 184 ---- succinic acid in, 174 ---- sulphates in, 176 ---- sulphurous acid in, 177 ---- sugar in, 170 ---- table of, 159 ---- tannin in, 174 ---- tartrates in, 178 ---- tartaric acid in, 173 ---- varieties of, 159 Willow leaves, 18 Wisteria ----, 18 PRINTED BY E. AND F. N. SPON, NEW YORK AND LONDON. _RELIABLE FOOD PRODUCTS._ As the largest Manufacturers and Dealers in the world in this line, we consider it to our interest to manufacture only PURE and WHOLESOME goods, and pack them in a tidy and attractive manner. We import, manufacture, or deal in nearly everything eaten or drank. _All goods bearing our name are guaranteed to be of superior quality, and dealers are authorized to refund the purchase price in any case where consumers have cause for dissatisfaction._ It is, therefore, to the interest of both dealers and consumers to use THURBER’S BRANDS. THURBER, WHYLAND & CO., _West Broadway, Reade and Hudson Streets, New York._ _9 and 11 Fenchurch Avenue, London, E. C., England._ _17 Rue Lagrange, Bordeaux, France._ _NOTICE._ Our Canned Goods are put up with a special quality of tin, and most of them, being hermetically sealed while fresh at the sources of supply, preserve the fresh natural flavors, and are REALLY FRESHER, MORE WHOLESOME AND PALATABLE than many so-called “fresh” articles which are exposed for sale during considerable periods of time in city markets.