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WEEKLY EVENING MEETING, 
Friday, June 10. 
Tue Duxe or NortHuMBERLAND, K.G., F.R.S., President, 
in the Chair. 
Proressor FARADAY, 
MM. Boussingault, Frémy, Becquerel, Sc. on Oxygen. 
Tue object of the speaker was to bring before the Members, in 
the first place, M. Boussingault’s endeavours to procure pure oxygen 
from the atmosphere in large quantities ; so,that being stored up in 
gasometers it might afterwards be applied to the many practical and 
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