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“* Secondly, Feculences discharged from the still-house,

‘mixed up with the rubbish of buildings, white lime,&c.

“¢ Thirdly, The refuse or field trash, i. e. the decayed leaves, and the stems of the canes, so called in contra- distinction to cane trash reserved for fuel, and hereafter

to be described.

“Fourthly, Dung obtained from the horse and mule stables, and‘from moveable pens, or small inclosures made by posts and rails, occasionally shifted upon thelands

intended to be planted, and into which the cattle are

turned at night.

“Pifthly, Good mould colleG@ted from eullies and other

waste places, and thrown into the cattle pens.”

PAGE 217.

“* But the chief dependance of the Jamaica planter, in ma- nuring his lands, is on the moveable pens, or occasional inclosures; not somuch for the quantity of dung collected by meansof those inclosures, as for the advantage of the urine fromthe cattle(the dest of all manures) and the labour

which is saved by this system. I believe, indeed, there

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