438 ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE INSTITUTE OF BOLOGNA. 



proof of corroboration of their aBsertions. Eacli competitor must countersign 

 his memoir with some epigraph, and accompany it with a sealed note enclosing 

 his name, style and address, the aforesaid epigi-aph being repeated on the cut- 

 Bide. Competitors must use every precaution not to make themselves known, 

 since those Avho, by some expression of the memoir, or in any other manner, 

 shall divulge their identity, will be excluded from the competition. At the ex- 

 piration of the above-mentioned term, and judgment having been pronounced 

 according to the regulations of the academy, only that note will be opened 

 which accompanies the accepted memoir, and thereupon the name of the suc- 

 cessful candidate will be published. 



Prof. GUISEPPE BERTOLINI, 



Presideni. 



Dr. DOMENICO PIANI, 



Secretary. 



BoLOGXAj Residbnz\ DEL l'Instituto, 26 Feb., 1863. 



