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selves, so far as to unite in general plans for 
carrying salutary measures of improvement 
into e{fe6f, would, we conceive, well become 
the members of a great national institution. 
They ought also to enforce them by the 
whole weight and influence of their power. 
Many large distribfs there are of rich marsh 
land, near the sea, the produce of which is 
remarkably luxuriant and well calculated for 
grazing cattle and sheep, but which in a 
dry summer are of little value, for want of 
a supply of fresh water. To suggest the 
means (for means there frequently are of cool- 
ing and refreshing trabfs of this description 
with that necessary element, m every season) 
is also an objebl of considerable national im- 
portance. Surely, my Lord, at a time when 
facility, economy, and dispatch in whatever 
regards the operations of war are so much 
studied by those who are entrusted with the 
powers and resources of the country, it was 
well suggested by one of the county re- 
porters, that it would be better (in the dog 
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