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MODE OF FARMING, PRODUCE, ETC.1'Oy the British army. But 'inquiry was altogether fruitless: it could onlybe' ascertained tbat, on the invasion by the French, the worthy: fathershad fied, carrying away with them the conventual records; and thus aIlhope of ever heing able to repay such essential obligations was effec..:tually baffied...,-It is sirrc.elearned that they made thei.r cscape to Cadiz.These guardiœs de campo are men armed" mounted, and emploJed towatch the harvest, from the time it is reaped until if is- housed, fromdeprcdation'. A melancholy instance ofretrogradation in theagriculturalsystem. The total destitution of fann-establishment causes this. TheArah process is mOl1e ratiOIul1. Those ,,,,ho ti}] the fields here, live inthe towns~Thefarme:r may well jlldge how business can be conducteclin such a way as. thi:s. 'Fo malœ an end, however, of the suhject of via,.,tIQrial grievance, l~t it be ohserved, that although snch a personage asa. senor administrador is to be encountered a great deal too often, it is byno ':rneans every day that a stranger w.ill meet snch. a character as Frayle:Pedro de Aransaem'J.ltinenl1'y..-LoBos.-TALAvERA.-BADAJos.-On the banks of the6uadiana the meadows are covered with herds of beautiful milk-white~aHle with black muzzles. The face of the countryis fiat" the soil deep.,argiUac'eous; the wa'ter lying still ver'Y neal: the surface...PRODucT.Corn, Olives, Fig:s;-On this route the tra,veller isind~IlJg("dwith leagtiles of two descriptions whereon to exercise his calcuJationsand expectations; Leguas lm'gas, long leagues,. and leguas cor.tas,. shortleagues; the former about double the latter.Proceeding as above,/ Badajos is reached, class-ically Pax Augusta, colloquially Baxos. Newand extensive works are carrying on to proteet Spain from her furmida··ble'neighboùr Portugal, who,. wIlen she meditates mischief in thi. dilecti.onmU!~t, in COl1unon courtesy, make the attack where duly ex....pected~, and consequently where the strongest powers of resistance pre:---