EARNINGS OF SCOTTISH PEASANTS. 103 



relate to all those in receipt of men's full wages, with the 

 exception of grieves and foremen, on the farms of the 

 employers from whom returns have been received, irre- 

 spective of the terms of engagement (whether yearly 

 or half-yearly), and whether including board and lodging 



TABLE 8. AVERAGE ANNUAL EARNINGS OF SCOTTISH CATTLE- 

 MEN, HORSEMEN, AND ORRAMEN. 



or not. Speaking generally, the earnings of the different 

 classes of unmarried men, whether horsemen, cattlemen, 

 or orramen, are virtually identical, as between the different 

 occupations, while the yearly earnings of the unmarried 

 men usually amount to a few pounds less than those of 

 the married men. In computing the annual earnings of 



