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“FOREIGN VARIETIES. 
Fuge -, \FRANCEs 
In the list. of New French Patents, 
we find the following granted to engineers, 
capitalists, ‘&c., of our own country. 
o M. Hanchett, of Versailles, and Mr. 
Smith, of London, whose domicile at Paris 
is in the house of Messrs. Daly and Ro- 
binson, ‘Rue de Provence, for the impor- 
tation and improvement of an apparatus, 
and a process for compressing gas, and for 
vases and lamps in which it is compressed 
and consumed in lighting, and also for 
their valves for allowing the entrance and 
escape of gas, 
Mr. Badnall, resident at Leck, Stafford- 
shire, England, and represented at Paris 
by M. ‘Truffant, Rue St. Lazare, a. third 
patent of improvement and addition to 
the’ patent of importation and improvement 
granted to him for fifteen years, for ma- 
chines, ‘apparatus, and. processes for tan- 
ning, with a saving of time, materials, and 
labour, hides and skins of all kinds, by 
forcing the tanning liquor through them 
by means of pressure. 
To Messrs. Fisher and Horton, Engi- 
neers and Founders, at West, Bromwich, 
Staffordshire. England, . represented by 
Mr. Brookes, residing in Paris, at No. 
149, "Rue St. Honoré, for the importation 
of and improyements in the eonstruction 
of, boilers and furnaces e yed in raising 
steam for the use of Bs Meh of, all: de- 
scriptions. 
ITALX- | 
THE beautiful. road, of Posilippe, begun 
by the French in,1811, is nearly completed 
by “the “Austrians. , 
works, tombs have been discoveredy con- 
Foreign Literature. 
Jn» trenching ‘these* 
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taining: /twns' ‘and’ ékeletons, With money 
placed in‘ their moutlis. “In Rome, the ex- 
ternal citcular part of the Theatre of Pom- 
pey. has been. discovered, corresponding 
with many fine’ remains still seen in’ the 
vaults of the Palace’ Pio; fraginents of 
columns, and a fine mutilated female, sta- 
tue,)ten'palms in heighth. Jt was near 
this: spot that the Hercules Commodiano, 
and the famous Torso, were found, in the 
time of Julius II.: and the celebrated co- 
lossal statue of Ceres and Melpomene. 
The captain of an Ttalian vessel has 
brought from a voyage into Lapland, an 
antique bark, in very good preseryation, 
which had been thrown by a storm on those 
coasts, some hundred years. ago._.The prow 
of this vessel represents a head of Medusa, 
and the poop is adorned with the double 
figure of a Satyr. - The'sculptures are yery 
well preserved, and seem to belong. to a 
celebrated epoch in the’ arts among, the 
ancients. 
A great reformation is taking place at 
Rome, with regard to the general govyern- 
ment. The Pope has appointed .a com- 
mittee of the ablest lawyers, to draw up a 
new code of laws, contained and.published 
under three heads :—‘ Reformation-of the 
System of Public Administration ;?’ ‘*Re- 
formation of the Civil Procedure;” * Re- 
formation of the "Tariff of ‘Taxes in Judicial 
Proceedings.” 
A notice has been published in the oa 
dom of Lombardy and Venice, signifying, 
that all persons intending to make a pilgri- 
mage to Rome next year, on account of the 
Jubilee, are to apply for passports to Vienne, 
and not to the authorities of the kingdom. 
None, it is said, will be granted, except to 
persons who are well known, or pilgrims 
above all suspicion. 
SWITZERLAND. 
The Council of State of the Ganeoh 42 
Vaud has been induced to prohibit. the well- 
known Joseph Schmid, who had directed, 
for a long time, the institution of Pestalozzi, 
at Yv erdun, from residing in the eanton ; 
and has ordered him to quit it in a few 
weeks. 
RUSSIA. 
His Imperial Majesty the Emperor, has 
granted an exclusive privilege for ten years, 
to Mr. Matthew Clark, Inspector of the 
Imperial Iron Foundry, in conjunction with 
the house of Messrs. William Griffith and - 
Co. inthe City of London, to make oil gas 
erections throughout the, Russian domi 
nions. 
A chain bridge, the first of the kind in! 
Russia, is about to be constructed over the 
canal of Molkas ; it will be executed after 
the designs of Colonel. Dufour, of Geneva, 
who has sent to St. Petersburgh a beautiful 
model of that which he erected im his own 
country last year. 
In the department of, Clierson iis ‘esta- = 
blished a village of Jews, ervaged in agri- 
cultural pursuits, which is recommended as 
a model 
