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soda, 300; sulphate of lime, 9: in all, 161 grains, lihis 

 comparison, it is remarked, is exhibited, '* to enable the reader 

 to judge how much superior, as an aperient water, the Beulah 

 spring is to that of Cheltenham/^ ^*3rmlii;i^ ^}\IH 



Dr. Weatherhead's pamphlet describes, in a clear and 

 popularly intelligible manner, the efficacy, and the reasons for 

 the efficacy, of the Beulah saline spring, and all mild aperient 

 saline waters, in mitigating or curing indigestion, liver anij, 

 bilious complaints, jaundice, chlorosis, hypochondriasis, chronij^i 

 and strumous ophthalmia, cutaneous diseases, unhealthy coojfj 

 iiition of the humours, constipation, and scrofula. Dr. Weatherrnj 

 head appends to his remarks on the above subjects, which he 

 discusses separately, very sensible " directions for drinking 

 the waters, with remarks on diet, exercise, change of ^%| 

 scene, and occupation." . .fj. 



Twenty-five acres of pleasure ground are attached to tb^^ 

 Beulah Spa, and spirited exertions have been, and are being, 

 made, to render these, in addition to the medicinal merits of 

 the spring itself, truly deserving of the patronage of the public. 

 Those who are already acquainted with the landscape and^ 

 rural charms of the Norwood neighbourhood, will be gratified ^ 

 by this information of the heightening^ aa4 embellish^l§At^l 

 now in progress, of a portion of them, q £^jy. _ ^Jmihe 



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. giiima)ii<« 7^ ii^TJ^&>*^'iMerdSiyMi^cBiU^rj^^ rffttoH aril 

 ^ ANJ^troduction to the Knowledge of British, Birds, "^loimg 



M^smk by R. A. sianey, Esd:%:&; t^^'m ^il^Ud 



will soon be published. ^' "^ ^<^^^^ M m ^^^ ^fT' 

 An Introduction to Botany, by Professor Lindley, is in a 

 forward state of preparation, and will shortly be presentedi 

 to the public. '" ■■ ■ ^■';;^*^^ ^^'^^'^ ,fn.nlm* Qd^-oi.'^n^rvnom 

 A Zoological Description of tlie Oceanic Inhdlnlanfs of ifie' 

 Arctic Regions. — Professor Dewhurst, whose interesting paper 

 on the whale at Charing Cross we had the pleasure to insert 

 (pp. 214 — 233.), proposes to publish by subscription a volume 

 bearing the above title, consisting of a series of observations 

 made during his voyage in Greenland, in the year 1824, and 

 illustrated by upwards of seventy engravings. In this work, 

 the errors of Willughby, Ray, Pennant, Scoresby, Baron 

 "Cuvier, and Count Lacepede, are to be corrected. The 

 author informs us, that owing to a severe and almost fatal 

 illness, of five months' duration, from a dissection wound, he 

 is unable to publish it himself He will put it to press as soo#" 

 as he can procure 100 Subscribers. .bi^ jn^an. lo 'n&m>}Uf^ 



