Li8t of Patents. 409 



5. Professor Ritter of Berlin, on the Geographical distribution of some 

 characteristic productions of Arabia, viz., Coffee-Tree, Camel, and Date 

 Palm. 8vo, pp. 326. 



6. Dr Spittal's Introductory Discourse on Pathology and the Practice 

 of Medicine. 1847. 



7. On the Parallel Roads of Lochaber ; with remarks on the change 

 of Relative Levels of Sea and Land in Scotland, and the Detrital De- 

 posits of that Country. By David Milne, Esq., F.R.S.E., &c. 4to. 

 Neill and Company, Edinburgh. 1847- 



8. Tafeln zur Bestimmung der Mineralien. Von Franz v Kobell. 

 4*^, Auflage. 1 846. 



9. Monographie General de la Famille, des Plantagines, par F. Ma- 

 rius Barnioud. Paris. 1846. 4to. 



10. Berichte iiber die Mittheilungen von Freunden der Naturwissen- 

 schaften in Wien. Von Wm. Haidinger. Wien. 1847- 



11. Mittheilungen der Naturforschenden Geselleschaften Bern. 1847. 



12. Vereinfachung der Lehre von den Gangen von J. Foumet. Uber- 

 sezt Von MuUer & Cotta. 8vo, pp. 118. Freyberg, 1846. 



%* Remarks in next Number of Journal. 



List of Patents granted for Scotland, from 2\st June to 

 2\st September 1847. 



1. To William Darling, of Glasgow, Scotland, ironmonger, " im- 

 provements in moulding, and in the manufacture of certain articles of 

 cast-iron." — 23d June 1847. 



2. To Thomas Craddock, of Birmingham, in the county of Warwick, 

 engineer, " improvements in steam-engines and boilers, and in machin- 

 ery connected therewith." — 23d June 1847. 



3. To Clemence Augustus Kurtz, of Manchester, in the county of 

 Lancaster, manufacturing chemist, " certain improvements in the mode 

 of preparing and using indigo in the dyeing and printing of woollen, 

 cotton, and other fabrics." — 29th June 1847. 



4. To Clemence Augustus Kurtz, of Manchester, in the county of 

 Lancaster, manufacturing chemist, " a new manufacture of a certain 

 colouring matter to be used in the dyeing or in the printing of woollen, 

 cotton, silk, and other fabrics." — 29th June 1847. 



5. To William Knowelden, of Great Guildford Street, Southwark, 

 engineer, " improvements in steam-engines." — 30th June 1847. 



6. To John Shaw, of Blackburn, in the county of Lancaster, manager, 

 " certain improvements in machinery or apparatus for carding, drawing, 

 slubbing, and roving cotton, wool, and other fibrous substances." — 2d 

 July 1847. 



7. To Paul Gilbert Prelier, of Rue de Rivoli, Paris, in the king- 

 dom of France, gentleman, being a communication from abroad, *' im- 



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