2oo Alexander Goodman More. [i867 



The plan here outlined was not lost sight of for twenty 

 years, and Mr. Harvie-Brown seldom missed an opportu- 

 nity of urging its completion. But the difficulty of obtain- 

 ing reliable informatiou from all parts of the country, on a 

 question so incapable of direct test as that of seasonal 

 increase or decrease, in the end proved insurmountable, 

 and the results were never published. 



