262 index indicatOrius. ^ug. a»,' 



not be the object of those who undertake such an employ- 

 ment J nor could such a Board wi(h to be concerned with 

 any one, who would not willingly make some sacrifices 

 for the public good, and indeed who would not take a 

 pride in having any fliare in promoting so useful art un- 

 dertaking. 



P. S. If the district is remarkable for its orchards, for 

 Its cyder, for its dairy, for its cheese, for its butter, fot 

 ts breed of (heep, cattle, horses, hogs, &c. or the cul- 

 ture of woad, liquorice, &c. particular attention is re- 

 quested to those articles, or to any other in which it may 

 excel. Drawings also, and exact descriptions, of the 

 diflferent breeds of fheep, cattle, and horses, in each dis- 

 trict, would be particularly desirable. The quantity 

 raised of each sort of crop, in the different parts of the 

 district, cannot b© too accurately ascertained and no- 

 ted 



Index indicatorius. 



Continued from. p. 224. 



A. constant reader requests that the Editor viomIA in his next num- 

 ber insert a (ketch of the character of general Wolfe, and also of 

 captain Cook. He will please be informed that original (ketches 

 of characters cannot be made without considerable research after au- 

 thentic materials, which the Editor in the present case had no op- 

 portunities of obtaining. 



The following ftiort note is given entire to the clergy and kirk 

 sefsions in Scotland. 



" Gentlemen, it sufficiently appears from the various statistical re- 

 ports made by you and by others, to the truly respectable Sir JohA 

 Sinclair of Ulbstef, that the poor are best supported by Christian cha- 

 rity, and not by odious and insufficient afsefsments, which have a ten« 

 <lency to generate idlenefs and poverty. 



