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can alone enjoy a luxu- 

 ry so expensive. 

 The artificial grasses The artificial grasses of 

 of England. England, especially lu- 



cern, gi^ow well In SIndli 

 In the cold season. The 

 Meer had a great deal 

 of it in his garden of 

 Dejee before my arrival, 

 and I procured him a 

 large quantity of seed 

 ^^om Messrs GIbbs and 

 Co. of Half Moon street, 

 Piccadilly. 

 Madder. Madder, or miinjcet ga- 



rancin, Is cultivated 

 largely In Mooltan and 

 the Punjaub, and might 

 be advantageously In- 

 troduced Into SIndh. 

 During my residence at Khyrpoor I occupied 

 myself a good deal in making inquiries regard- 

 ing tanning-barks, which are peculiarly good 

 In SIndh, the people of that country having, in- 

 deed, been long celebrated for their prei^aratlon 

 of leather. Larkhana is especially famous for 



