vi. Felling, lopping, hewing, chopping (as fire-wood), cutting (as

chaff), shearing (sheep).

vii. Sawing.

viii. Blasting.

ix. Breaking (stones), crushing (bones and ores), pounding (drugs).

x. Scouring (as sand from castings), scraping (ships).

_d._ Excavating, sinking, and embanking.

i. Tunnelling.

ii. Sinking foundations.

iii. Boring.

iv. Draining, trenching, ditching, and hedging.

v. Embanking.

vi. Road-making, cutting.

B. DISTRIBUTORS OF PRODUCTION.

1. Dealers, or those who are engaged in the buying and selling of commodities on their own account.

_a._ Merchants or Importers, and Exporters.

_b._ Wholesale Traders.

_c._ Retail Traders.

_d._ Contracting Purveyors, or those who supply goods by agreement.

_e._ Contractors for work or repairs; as Road Contractors, and others.

_f._ Contractors for privileges, as the right of Printing the Catalogue of the Great Exhibition, or selling refreshments at Railway Stations, &c.

_g._ Farmers of revenues from dues, tolls, &c.

_h._ Itinerants, or those who seek out the Customers, instead of the Customers seeking out them.

i. Hawkers, or those who cry their goods.

ii. Pedlars, or those who carry their goods round.

2. Agents, or those who are engaged in the buying or selling of commodities for others, as Land Agents, House and Estate Agents, Colonial and East India Agents, &c., &c.

_a._ Supercargoes.

_b._ Factors, or Consignees.

_c._ Brokers, Bill, Stock, Share, Ship, Sugar, Cotton, &c.

_d._ Commission Salesmen, or Unlicensed Brokers.

_e._ Buyers, or those who purchase materials or goods for Manufacturers, or Dealers.

_f._ Auctioneers, or those who sell goods on Commission to the highest bidder.

3. Lenders and Lettors-out, or those who receive a certain sum for the loan or use of a thing.

_a._ Lenders or Lettors-out of commodities, as--

i. Job-horses, carriages, chairs and seats in parks, gardens, &c.