156 TRACTS ON VARIOUS SUBJECTS, &c. 



Estimation of daily Expenses of feeding Jifty Store Pigs. 



L. s. d. 



To potatoes, two bushels, (1201b. at 5s. per sack,) - 2 6 

 To clover, or sainfoin hay, 201bs. (which will give 10 



quarts, or 2^ gallons of liquid food to each pig) 

 To coal, ^ bushel, (at 6d. per bushel, average value) 

 To attendance, boiling food, serving, &c - - 



Total 4 1 

 This is Id. short of Id. a head per day. 



Again : 



Potatoes, 1 bushel, (601bs.) - - - - 1 3 



Grains, 2 bushels, at 6d. per bushel, - - 1 



Clover, &c. - - - - - 10 



Attendance, -- - - - -006 



Coal - - - - - -003 



Total 4 2 

 This is exactly Id. per head. 



It is remarked that " carrots, either raw or boiled, are excel- 

 lent ; and these, with oatmeal and grains, would makea cheap 



