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behalf of the establishment of meteorological observations 

 at certain stations in Massachusetts, was authorized to apply- 

 to his Excellency the Governor for the appropriation recently 

 made for that purpose, and to superintend its expenditure in 

 furtherance of the object for which it was appropriated. 



Mr. • Eliot also gave an account of an organ with perfect 

 intonation, the octave being divided into thirty-seven parts, 

 which has recently been constructed, and is now on exhibition 

 in Boston. 



Dr. Locke, of Cincinnati, at his own request, made to the 

 Chairman of the Rumford Committee, had leave to withdraw 

 his communication on the Electro-Chronograph, &c., and to 

 substitute another, if he shall think proper to do so. 



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