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turers to execute theirorders.. In the road now chalked 
ont to ‘them, ‘mary thousands of useful hands may be ob- 
tained atyacmuch more moderate rate, thaniin any other 
situation, ‘Those distrefses which have driveh so many of 
these valuable inhabitants to seek thelter in a foreign land, 
will be alleviated; and: instead of being a burden on the 
community, these men will add to the strength, the wealth, 
andothe revenue: of this country. Two Hnngs ‘only are 
wanted to effect all this; wz, that gentlemen of property 
in those parts, {hall .see pit intérest so well,-as to close 
with any ‘proposals, to. that effect that may be made to 
them by manufacturers, in the same liberal way that Mr 
Campbell has done, so as.to erect houses for their people 
in such places as admit of a ready communication with 
other»places;,and that they exert themselves to get the 
coast duty on coals taken off, and get all the narrow seas 
between the isles and the mainland, declared friths, so.as ta 
admit of being navigated with the same freedom as Ens 
glith friths, without which the industry of these prite 
must be loxg dreadfully reprefsed. 
In what I here say, manufactures and agriculture alone 
are the objects in view; but if the full prosperity of the 
country be aimed at, the fitheries fhould be taken into the 
account ; which, without material alterations in the salt 
laws, can never become an object of consequence to these 
coasts, 
ANECDOTE. 
Heamisso Garmaupr,a Genoese, was the richest, and at the 
same time the most avaricious man of his time in Italy, 
He did not know what it was to doa kindnefs to his fel- 
low citizens, nor to be polite to strangers. William Bors 
sieri, 2 man of condition, who had heard of the humour of 
