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; !,, aophed to the 



,e Court of Chancery be 

 l well-managed private 



unt p»*ed by tin- i states. 



>,•. \,l ; tin., went on | " Tli , not all that islost 



31 try n/gKe divldedTnto dis- 



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writer of this 

 ured at the time to follow him with unequal steps, 

 it may not be sajiog too much that had his plan 

 then adopted, 20 millions of mo-.ej might have 



■t have been prevented ; some hundreds of thou- 



s of lives preserved from the most cruel and horrid 



iite commercial panic, caused by 



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i": '<; tins^t in ,■ have I- im, happy, contented., and 



Id have ensued from tl c :i.;, ..» ,,-, , | >] r . |., -,p; 8 s 



i, of the advantages of which he bri 



ful proofs even in Ireland ; jet even to this day, no 



le step has l.ecn mare towards it, no attempt to'try 



efficacy of that which is the only real and effectual 



i remedy that can be arplied for the enormous evils 



I existing. Whatever difference of opinion may exist as 



| to whether the measure is practicable or not jet no 



one will dispute that when there is a redundant popu- 



j la . Mon of D t0 2 on the 8ame area <> f ground, as compared 



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 J for more than double the number that are employed at 

 j present, or you must abstract one-half that number 



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loans for draining. 





wlnii-I._ under th.> .!..- 

 h i-wr a.j, 'V Tl I Vh 



>\ <■ very ci.rn it 



p'urt of (banc, 



,i, twhal deceptive character, states the total : J^" ; 

 i estimated at 2,800,000 acres, nearly one^ewh 

 ie entire surface of the island. Of these W 8 |W 

 re 1,576 000 acresof flat bog; theremaii.jiv. ,~ ..-"''■* 

 cres are mountain beg. The same work gives'*! 

 u'i r. it rcruj-ations of the people according to X 



or Opercaa. 

 efore. there ut 



I 

 :culd only be 



is not aV d era . 8eren, < 

 ■re, the present plan 4 

 proceed to the unno* 



3bt2ne4 frorn^S 



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-source has hitherto M.na'\ fail d, it it is Mir toft 



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lere a field lor labour is opened capable of employat 



contents, that it would give an immense return ; dit 

 ) doubt, in its operation, but which 1 > judici* 

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employment, but the remuneration of the outkj t 

 u v t r*,iiv.>ut capital is highly problematical. Keclan* 

 lion of the waste and bog 'lands is the great natitffli 



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worked," capable of r, 1 ■,-' v. .'• to t r \t 



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 proprietor who* undertakes it. it seems like sometlu| 

 approaching to infatuation that no effort should In 

 been hitherto made b; the Government, eif! er «"■! 

 large or a small scale, to test an experiment win 

 holds out so manj advantages. The people themsejrt 



meeting in the wesTof Ireland, a 



unbroken. In you 

 spondent of yours u 

 tion of the bog la) 



proved, from 



ntry. Their opera** 

 have been made on land at no g* 



wealthiest population in .1:, uorbl A 1 • 

 existed in their neighb. u: h.O'l for every art^' '. 

 produced, and an equally ready and abundantJJPJ 

 i'"'-.-i us (,tn.:- of cai.it. 1 cob* not fail to be rem 



and observation, that the return from moss ^ \ 

 ment, if properly conducted, is not so depend*" « 



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sides of the J<*g> 

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