The modes in which the amount of the pecuniary part of the remuneration is capable of being reduced and minimized, are, as above shewn, two: to wit—1, The reductional mode; according to which, mention is made of the greatest reduction the bidder will consent to see made from a determinate salary proposed: 2, the emptional mode; according to which, mention is made of the greatest sum he will give for it, if unreduced. Employ the reductional form of expression, the objection vanishes: but, the emptional being in effect precisely the same thing as the reductional, so likewise does the emptional.