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uncommonly cold, and perhaps of a poifonous or 

 mineral tinge. Grazing all low lands where fuch 

 plants grow, as above-defcribed, will occafion the 

 death of many flieep, and caufe fome diforders in 

 larger cattle. 



I am, &c. 



W. B. 



Article XXV. 



On the fuperior ^ality of Grain produced from 

 SET Wheats to that fown Broadcaji, 



Gentlemen, 

 TN anfwer to your query, " Whether the flour of 



Jet wheat is whiter, or in any other refpedl pre- 

 ferable to that which is fown broad-caft ?" I 

 know of no comparative difference but what I con- 

 ceive muft necelTarily arife from fuller y more equals 

 and perfefl corn, than what is generally produced in 

 the ordinary or broadcaft mode : and as thefe cir- 

 cumftances are, I believe, always attendant on Jet 

 wheat, there is lefs necelTity o( throwing and dreffrng, 

 as pradifed by the farmer, or oi Jcreeningy as prac- 

 tifed by the miller j in courfe, the fhort anfwer 

 H 3 will 



