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muft have been built, or an impracticable 

 quantity of carriage would have been requi- 

 fite. 



The chance of bad weather feems to be the 

 only objection to this practice. But there is 

 always plenty of draw to cover up the CORN 

 with ; and it is found by experience, that a 

 little rain upon the STRAW does not make it 

 lefs affected by cattle. 



In feme cafes the practice is, beyond dif- 

 pute, highly eligible in this country ; and 

 might, I have not a doubt, be profitably ex- 

 tended to many other Diftricts of the liland. 



PULSE, 



