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merous Scientific Miscellanies. By the late Colonel Mark Beaufoy, 

 F. R. S. &c. Vol. I. London, May 1834. Presented by his son, 

 Henry Beaufoy, Esq. F. R. S. South Lambeth, the publisher. 

 Printed at Mr Beaufoy's own expense, for private distribution only. 



6. DoNATiox — On a valuable means of applying Friction and 

 Heat in Chronic Inflammation and swelling of the Eyelids ; with one 

 of the Glass Phials employed for that purpose. Invented by the 

 Right Hon. Sir John Sinclair, F. R. S. E , M. S. A. 25th March 

 1835. From the Author. 



The following gentlemen were admitted Ordinary Members, 

 viz — Mr, Patrick S. Steele, merchant, 61 George Street ; the Rev. 

 D. T. K. Drummond, A.M. 9 Rutland Street, Edinburgh; Mr 

 Francis Rankin, Glass Warehouse, 16 Picardy Place. 



Henry Beaufoy, Esq. F. R. S. South Lambeth, London, was 

 elected an Honorary Member. 



List of Patents granted in Scotland from 25th September 18Si 



to lOth June 1835. 

 1834. 



Sept. 25. To Matthew Bush, of DahnonaLh Printfiekl, near Bonhill, bv 

 Dumbarton, in North Britain, calico printer, for an invention of 

 " certain improvements in machinery or apparatus for printinfj 

 calicoes and other fabrics." 

 Oct. 3. To Amasa Stone of Johnstone, in the county of Providence, and 

 State of Rhode Island, in the United States of America, ma- 

 chinist, now residing at Liverpool, in the county of Lancaster, 

 for an invention of '^ an improvement in power and other looms 

 used in the weaving of silk, hempen, cotton, woollen and other 

 cloth." 

 16. To Thomas Searle of Coleman Street, in the city of London, mer- 

 chant, in consequence of a communication made to him bv a cer- 

 tain foreigner residing abroad, for an invention of « certain im- 

 provements in boilers for generating steam." 



To Claude Marie Hilaire Molinard of Brewer Street, Golden 

 Square, in the county of Middlesex, merchant, in consequence of 

 a commimication made to him by a certain foreigner residing 

 abroad, for an invention of '• a certain improvement in looms, or 

 machinery for weaving fabrics." 



To James Jamieson Cordes of Idol Lane, in the city of London, 

 merchant, in consequence of a communication made to him by a 

 late resident of the United States of America, now deceased, for 

 an invention of '• a certain improvement or improvements in 

 machinery for making rivets and screw blanks or bolts." 



To James Jamieson Cordes of Idol Lane, in the city of London, 

 merchant, in consequence of a communication made to him by a 

 late resident of the United States of America, now deceased, for 

 an invention of " a certain improvement or improvements in 

 machinery for making nails." 



23. To James Walton of 'Sowerby Bridge, in the county of York, 



cloth-dresser, for an invention of " certain improvements in 

 cards for carding wool, cotton, silk, and other fibrous substances." 



24. To Jean Bapliste Mollerat, now residing with Sir John Byerley, 



at Whitehead's Grove, in the parish of St Luke, Chelsea, in the 

 county of Middlesex, manufacturing chemist, for an invention 

 of " certain improvements in the manufacture of gas for illumi- 

 nation." 



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