APPENDIX.

TABLE I.

Balling’s degrees (per cent. of sugar), corresponding degrees Baumé, and specific gravity at 63½° F.—Chas. Stammer.

Balling
or
per cent.
sugar
Baumé Specific
Gravity
Balling
or
per cent.
sugar
Baumé Specific
Gravity
 10.561.0039 2614.351.1107 
 21.11.00782714.90.1154
 31.67.01172815.44.1201
 42.23.01572915.99.1249
 52.78.01973016.53.1297
 63.34.02343117.07.1345
 73.89.02783217.61.1393
 84.45.03193318.15.1442
 95.00.03603418.69.1491
105.56.04013519.23.1541
116.11.04433619.77.1591
126.66.04853720.30.1641
137.22.05283820.84.1692
147.77.05703921.37.1743
158.32.06134021.91.1794
168.87.06574122.44.1846
179.42.07004222.97.1898
189.97.07444323.50.1950
1910.52 .07874424.03.2003
2011.07 .08334524.56.2056
2111.62 .08784625.09.2110
2212.17 .09234725.62.2164
2312.72 .09694826.14.2218
2413.26 .10154926.67.2273
2513.81 .10615027.19.2328
Balling
or
per cent.
sugar
Baumé Specific
Gravity
Balling
or
per cent.
sugar
Baumé Specific
Gravity
5127.711.2383 7640.361.3894 
5228.24.24397740.84.3959
5328.75.24957841.33.4025
5429.27.25527941.81.4092
5529.79.26098042.29.4159
5630.31.26668142.78.4226
5730.82.27248243.25.4293
5831.34.27828343.73.4361
5931.85.28408444.21.4430
6032.36.28998544.68.4499
6132.87.29588645.15.4568
6233.38.30188745.62.4638
6333.89.30788846.09.4708
6434.40.31388946.56.4778
6534.90.31999047.02.4849
6635.40.32609147.48.4920
6735.90.33229247.95.4992
6836.41.33849348.40.5064
6936.91.34469448.86.5136
7037.40.35099549.32.5209
7137.90.35729649.77.5281
7238.39.36369750.22.5355
7338.89.37009850.67.5429
7439.38.37649951.12.5504
7539.87.3829100 51.56.5578

Oechsle’s Must-Scale indicates specific gravity to three decimal places. When two figures are shown on the scale, a cipher before them must be understood. For instance: 83 means 1.083, or 20 per cent., Balling; and 106 means 1.106, or 25 per cent., Balling.

TABLE II.

Baumé’s degrees, corresponding degrees, Balling (per cent. sugar,) and specific gravity at 63½° F.

Baumé Balling or
per cent.
sugar
Specific
Gravity
Baumé Balling or
per cent.
sugar
Specific
Gravity
 0.0 0.001.0000 13 23.521.0992 
 0.5 0.90.003513.524.43.1034
 1  1.80.007014 25.35.1077
 1.5 2.69.010514.526.27.1120
2  3.59.014115 27.19.1163
2.5 4.49.017715.528.10.1206
3  5.39.021316 19.03.1250
3.5 6.29.024916.529.95.1294
4  7.19.028617 30.87.1339
4.5 8.09.032317.531.79.1383
5  9.00.036018 32.72.1429
5.5 9.90.039718.533.65.1474
6 10.80.043519 34.58.1520
6.511.70.047319.535.50.1566
7 12.61.051120 36.44.1613
7.513.51.054920.537.37.1660
8 14.42.058821 38.30.1707
8.515.32.062721.539.24.1755
9 16.23.066722 40.17.1803
9.517.14.070622.541.11.1852
10  18.05.074623 42.05.1901
10.5 18.96.078723.542.99.1950
11  19.87.082724 43.94.2000
11.5 20.78.086824.544.88.2050
12  21.69.090925 45.83.2101
12.5 22.60.095125.546.78.2152
BauméBalling or
per cent.
sugar
Specific
Gravity
BauméBalling or
per cent.
sugar
Specific
Gravity
26 47.731.2203 39 73.231.3714 
26.548.68.225539.574.25.3780
27 49.63.230840 75.27.3846
27.550.59.236140.576.29.3913
28 51.55.241441 77.32.3981
28.552.51.246841.578.35.4049
29 53.47.252242 79.39.4118
29.554.44.257642.580.43.4187
30 55.47.263243 81.47.4267
30.556.37.268743.582.51.4328
31 57.34.274344 83.56.4400
31.558.32.280044.584.62.4472
32 59.29.285745 85.68.4545
32.560.27.291545.586.74.4619
33 61.25.297346 87.81.4694
33.562.23.303246.588.88.4769
34 63.22.309147 89.96.4845
34.564.21.315147.591.03.4922
35 65.20.321148 92.12.5000
35.566.19.327248.593.21.5079
36 67.19.333349 94.30.5158
36.568.19.339549.595.40.5238
37 69.19.345850 96.51.5319
37.570.20.352150.597.62.5401
38 71.20.358551 98.73.5484
38.572.22.364951.599.85.5568

TABLE III.

Baumé’s degrees and corresponding per cent. of sugar at 60° F.

Baumé
degrees
Sugar
per cent.
Baumé
degrees
Sugar
per cent.
Baumé
degrees
Sugar
per cent.
Baumé
degrees
Sugar
per cent.
 1 1.721119.882138.293157.31
 2 3.501221.712240.173259.27
 3 5.301323.542342.033361.23
 4 7.091425.342443.923463.18
 5 8.901527.252545.793565.19
 610.711629.062647.703667.19
 712.521730.892749.603769.19
 814.381832.752851.503871.22
 916.201934.602953.423973.28
1018.042036.403055.364075.35

TABLE IV.

Showing the specific gravities of mixtures of alcohol and water, containing from 0.1 to 30 per cent. by volume, of absolute alcohol, and corresponding per cent. by weight, for every 0.1 per cent. by volume, compared with water at 60° F.

The specific gravity of absolute alcohol according to U. S. standard being .7939, referred to water at its greatest density as unity, or .79461, referred to water at 60° F.

Per cent.
by volume
Per cent.
by weight
Specific
Gravity
Per cent.
by volume
Per cent.
by weight
Specific
Gravity
0.10.08.999863.83.04.99460
0.20.16.999723.93.12.99445
0.30.24.999574.03.20.99431
0.40.32.999434.13.28.99417
0.50.40.999294.23.36.99403
0.60.48.999154.33.44.99388
0.70.56.999014.43.52.99374
0.80.64.998864.53.60.99360
0.90.72.998724.63.68.99346
1.00.80.998584.73.76.99332
1.10.88.998444.83.84.99317
1.20.96.998304.93.92.99303
1.31.04.998155.04.00.99289
1.41.12.998015.14.08.99276
1.51.20.997875.24.16.99263
1.61.28.997735.34.24.99250
1.71.36.997595.44.32.99237
1.91.44.997445.54.40.99224
1.91.52.997305.64.49.99211
2.01.60.997165.74.57.99198
2.11.68.997025.84.65.99186
2.21.76.996885.94.73.99173
2.31.84.996736.04.81.99160
2.41.92.996596.14.89.99148
2.52.00.996456.24.97.99135
2.62.08.996316.35.05.99123
2.72.16.996176.45.13.99110
2.82.24.996026.55.21.99098
2.92.32.995886.65.29.99086
3.02.40.995746.75.37.99073
3.12.48.995606.85.45.99061
3.22.56.995466.95.54.99048
3.32.64.995317.05.62.99036
3.42.72.995177.15.70.99024
3.52.79.995037.25.78.99011
3.62.88.994887.35.86.98999
3.72.96.994747.45.94.98986
Per cent.
by volume
Per cent.
by weight
Specific
Gravity
Per cent.
by volume
Per cent.
by weight
Specific
Gravity
7.56.02.9897411.29.03.98530
7.66.10.9896111.39.11.98519
7.76.18.9894911.49.20.98508
7.86.26.9893611.59.28.98497
7.96.35.9892411.69.36.98486
8.006.43.9891111.79.44.98475
8.16.51.9889911.89.52.98463
8.26.59.9888611.99.60.98452
8.36.67.9887412.09.69.98441
8.46.75.9886112.19.77.98430
8.56.83.9884912.29.85.98419
8.66.91.9883712.39.93.98408
8.77.00.9882412.410.01 .98397
8.87.08.9881212.510.10 .98386
8.97.16.9879912.610.18 .98375
9.07.24.9878712.710.26 .98364
9.17.32.9877512.810.34 .98352
9.27.40.9876212.910.42 .98341
9.37.48.9875013.010.51 .98330
9.47.57.9873713.110.59 .98319
9.57.65.9872513.210.67 .98308
9.67.73.9871313.310.75 .98297
9.77.81.9870013.410.83 .98286
9.87.89.9868813.510.92 .98275
9.97.97.9867513.611.00 .98264
10.0 8.05.9866313.711.08 .98253
10.1 8.14.9865213.811.16 .98242
10.2 8.22.9864113.911.24 .98231
10.3 8.30.9863014.011.33 .98220
10.4 8.38.9861914.111.41 .98209
10.5 8.46.9860814.211.49 .98199
10.6 8.54.9859714.311.57 .98188
10.7 8.62.9858614.411.65 .98178
10.8 8.71.9857414.511.74 .98167
10.9 8.79.9856314.611.82 .98156
11.0 8.87.9855214.711.90 .98146
11.1 8.95.9854114.811.98 .98135
Per cent.
by volume
Per cent.
by weight
Specific
Gravity
Per cent.
by volume
Per cent.
by weight
Specific
Gravity
14.912.07.9812518.715.21.97733
15.012.15.9811418.815.29.97722
15.112.23.9810418.915.37.97712
15.212.32.9809419.015.46.97702
15.312.40.9808319.115.54.97692
15.412.49.9807319.215.62.97682
15.512.57.9806319.315.70.97671
15.612.65.9805319.415.78.97661
15.712.73.9804219.515.87.97651
15.812.82.9803219.615.95.97641
15.912.90.9802119.716.04.97631
16.012.98.9801119.816.12.97620
16.113.06.9800119.916.20.97610
16.213.14.9799020.016.29.97600
16.313.22.9798020.116.37.97590
16.413.31.9796920.216.45.97580
16.513.39.9795920.316.51.97569
16.613.47.9794920.416.62.97559
16.713.55.9793820.516.70.97549
16.813.63.9792820.616.79.97539
16.913.71.9791720.716.87.97529
17.013.80.9790720.816.95.97518
17.113.88.9789720.917.03.97508
17.213.96.9788721.017.12.97498
17.314.05.9787621.117.20.97488
17.414.13.9786621.217.28.97478
17.514.21.9785621.317.37.97467
17.614.29.9784621.417.45.97457
17.714.38.9783521.517.53.97447
17.814.46.9782521.617.62.97437
17.914.54.9781421.717.70.97427
18.014.62.9780421.817.78.97416
18.114.71.9779421.917.87.97406
18.214.79.9778422.017.95.97396
18.314.87.9777322.118.03.97386
18.414.96.9776322.218.12.97375
18.515.04.9775322.318.20.97365
18.615.12.9774322.418.28.97354
Per cent.
by volume
Per cent.
by weight
Specific
Gravity
Per cent.
by volume
Per cent.
by weight
Specific
Gravity
22.518.37.9734426.321.55.96950
22.618.45.9733426.421.64.96939
22.718.53.9732326.521.72.96928
22.818.62.9731326.621.81.96017
22.918.70.9730226.721.89.96906
23.018.78.9729226.821.98.96896
23.118.87.9728226.922.06.96885
23.218.95.9727227.022.15.96874
23.319.04.9726127.122.23.96863
23.419.12.9725127.222.32.96853
23.519.20.9724127.322.40.96842
23.619.29.9723127.422.48.96832
23.719.37.9722127.522.57.96821
23.919.54.9720027.722.74.96799
24.019.62.9719027.822.82.96789
24.119.71.9718027.922.91.96778
24.219.79.9717028.022.99.96767
24.319.87.9715928.123.07.96756
24.419.96.9714928.223.16.96745
24.520.04.9713928.323.24.96733
24.620.13.9712928.423.33.96722
24.720.21.9711828.523.41.96711
24.820.29.9710828.623.50.96700
24.920.38.9709728.723.58.96689
25.020.46.9708728.823.67.96677
25.120.55.9707628.923.75.96666
25.220.63.9706629.023.84.96655
25.320.71.9705529.123.93.96644
25.420.80.9704529.224.01.96632
25.520.88.9703429.324.10.96621
25.620.97.9702329.424.18.96609
25.721.05.9701329.524.27.96598
25.821.13.9700229.624.35.96587
25.921.22.9699229.724.44.96575
26.021.30.9698129.824.52.96564
26.121.39.9697029.924.61.96552
26.221.47.9696030.024.69.96541

The basis of the foregoing table is Table III of the U. S. Manual for Inspectors of spirits, giving the respective volumes of absolute alcohol and water in 100 volumes of spirits of different strengths, for every 0.5 per cent. by volume, and the specific gravities, referred to water at 60° F.

TABLE V.

Variety of Wine.Name of
Contributor.
Locality Vintage. Color
of Wine.
Alcohol
vol. per ct.
Acid as
tartaric.
Mission, just ripeDr. J. StrentzeMartinez1880White10.0.5370
““ “Red 8.5.5400
“ fully “White12.8.3490
““ “Red13.3.3300
George WestStockton1881White11.9.6690
Red12.6.5590
Prof. G. HusmanNapa ?White13.0.4297
I. De TurkSanta Rosa188011.9.3900
188113.1.4500
Chas. LefrancSan JoseRed12.0.4245
J. De Barth ShorbSan Gabriel1873White15.2.7395
188112.4.4897
I. De TurkSanta Rosa187812.0.5347
Black PrinceGeorge WestStockton188114.9.7020
 ““Red15.2.6450
Malvoisie (Malvasia?)Chas. KrugSt. Helena1880White16.7.4270
Red14.5.2460
R. HastyClayton13.8. . .
G. HusmanNapa ?1881White14.0.4635
Napa ?Red13.5.5430
T. F. EisenFresno1878White13.7.6622
188017.2.5197
ZinfandelChas. KrugSt. Helena12.6.6000
Red12.9.3900
Geo. WestStockton1881White14.1.4200
Red14.3.4370
Gundlach & Co.Sacramento. . .11.9.6750
I. De TurkSanta Rosa187913.4.6495
188113.2.6750
G. HusmanNapa ?13.2.4777
I. De TurkSanta Rosa188012.7.6900
Variety of Wine.Name of
Contributor.
LocalityVintage.Color
of Wine.
Alcohol
vol. per ct.
Acid as
tartaric.
ZinfandelB. Dreyfus & Co. Red12.4.7170
CharbonoGeneral NagleeSan Jose1880White8.1.4750
Red6.5.4420
J. T. DoyleSanta Clara Co. ? 12.5.4320
MataroChas. LefrancSan Jose1880White14.1.4245
Red12.4.5250
Grenache187611.6.7920
188112.5.3450
California Burgundy 10.8.7500
LenoirH. W. CrabbOakville188111.1.8070
 “11.9.5145
ChasselasJ. GundlachSonomaWhite13.5.6337
with skins 11.7.6495
Dresel & Co. White13.5.3375
Rose ChasselasG. HusmanNapa ?188112.0.3720
Golden ChasselasChas. KrugSt. Helenawith skins12.4.5925
RieslingDresel & Co.Sonoma White12.5.6180
B. Dreyfus & Co. 12.9.6750
J. De Barth ShorbSan Gabriel188013.6.8325
Kramp & Bro.Diamond Springs12.6.7522
Blanc Elba (Elbling?)J.De Barth ShorbSan Gabriel188113.1.6825
Feher SzagosG. EisenFresno10.6.5625
with skins10.2.5250
ProlificGeo. WestStocktonWhite14.5.6750
with skins15.6.5347
Sauvignon VertChas. LefrancSan Jose1875White13.3.6187
BurgerChas. KrugSt. Helena1880 9.0.5620
 “with skins 9.2.5250
 “R. HastyClaytonWhite11.5. . .
ElviraH. W. CrabbOakville188111.9.5145
 “Kramp & Bro.Diamond Springs188014.1.5475
Variety of Wine.Name of
Contributor.
LocalityVintage.Color
of Wine.
Alcohol
vol. per ct.
Acid as
tartaric.
MalagaT. F. EisenFresno1877White14.6.6525
 “ “188117.9.2175
MadeiraB. Dreyfus & Co. 18.2. . .
MuscatI. De TurkSanta Rosa11.5.5775
 “T. F. EisenFresno187616.7.5325
 “ “188117.2.2250
Port, Zinfandel “Red18.4.3450
 ““ “187821.0.4957
PortJ. De Parth ShorbSan Gabriel187522.1.3525
 “188122.9.2048
Port, TienturierT. F. EisenFresno18.8.3975
AngelicaJ. De Barth ShorbSan Gabriel1875White18.3.3825
188121.8.1448
Sherry (Feher Szagos)T. F. EisenFresno187718.8.3600
 “““  dry “187816.1.5550

Where the name of the locality is followed by (?), it was omitted from the report.

Averages.—In thirteen Mission wines:
Alcohol—maximum, 15.2; minimum, 8.5; average, 12.2.
Acid—maximum, .7395; minimum, .3300; average, .4955.

In seven Malvoisie wines:
Alcohol—maximum, 17.2; minimum, 13.5; average, 14.77.
Acid in six—maximum, .6622; minimum, .2460; average, .4769.

In ten Zinfandel wines:
Alcohol—maximum, 14.3; minimum, 11.9; average, 13.07.
Acid—maximum, .7170; minimum, .3900; average, .5731.

In four Riesling wines:
Alcohol—maximum, 13.6; minimum, 12.5; average, 12.6.
Acid—maximum, .8325; minimum, .6180; average, .7194.

In four Port wines, including two Zinfandel:
Alcohol—maximum, 22.9; minimum, 18.4; average, 21.1.
Acid—maximum, .4057; minimum, .2048; average, .3270.