Prof. E. D. Smith, on the Warm Springs, &c. (117 
surfaces in his coils into four alternating, constituting two 
galvanic pairs in one recipient. Iron wire was then ea 
burned and platina fused by it. . These facts, together wit 
the incapacity of the calorific fluid extricated by the calori- 
motor to permeate charcoal, next to metals the best electri- 
cal conductor, must sanction the position I assigned. to it as 
a in the opposite extreme from the columns of De Luc. 
and Zamboni. For as in these, the phenomena are 
as are characteristic of pure electricity, so in one very large 
galvanic pair, ~ onde neigh demonstrate the agen- 
oy of —_ caloric : 
Se ae ae i ass ay : 
Arr. OxIK An accou ~— — the Warm 8 
“whee Coit hate of North-Carolina ; by the lat 
warp D. Suiru, M. D. and Professor Fr ‘Chemistry and 
Mineralogy in the South- Carolina College. 
Seon ema to the editor, by the faresten ws jist before 
his dea ath.) 
Euboniaiie kat sinaicitaningd to the siateital history. ‘of 
the United States will not _be. unacceptable, I now offer 
of the - 
cama. 
eral Springs of Scan County, North-Carolina, pee 
have, for some years past, been much visited by the inhab- 
itants of the southern states. In the years 1816 and 1817 
I had the opportunity of analyzing some. of. the water, 
which had been carefully bottled on the spot and conveyed 
in safety to me; and the results of this process were pub- 
lished ina newspaper of the day. Desirous however. to 
examine these celebrated waters at their fountain head, I 
made: an rales in ae last st, for this sn ee: 
ready been discovered, at various Seraral sping have a 
We and the whole extent of — in- which “900, ips 4 al- 
ough hot accurately ascerta 
