I90' List of Patents for Nciv Ipventiom'. 



While the above encouragement has been given in France 

 lo the vaccine inoculation, the king of Bavaria has gone ir 

 step further in the cause of humanity. By a royal or- 

 donnance lately published, his majesty has decreed tliat every 

 child within his dominions who has not attained the age of 

 three years shall be vaccinated before the 1st of July 1S08, 

 and that every infant born in future within his dominions 

 shall undergo the same inoculation within three months 

 after its birth. Heavy penalties arc inflicted on the neglect 

 of this decree, and inoculation for the small-pox is pro- 

 hibited under pain of imprisonment. 



M. Lechenault, one of the naturalists who accompanied 

 the French circumnavigator captain Baudin, has arrived at 

 Paris. Hc-has brought with him a fine collection in natural 

 history, consisting of minerals, mammifcrous and oviparous 

 quadrupeds, serpents, birds, shells, and insects, with a 

 magnificent hortiis siccits, and a very rare collection of arm* 

 and instruments from India, Otah^ite, Java, and other 

 nerTh'oo'irinT Islands. M. Lechenault left captain Baudiu 

 at Batavia in extreme ill health. 



LIST OF PATENTS FOR NEW INVENTIONS. 



To William Pedder, of Norfolk-Street, Strand, London, 

 Esq for an improvement to cattle-mills, and water-mills 

 for o-rinding sugar-canes, or any other mill or machine re- 

 qulrinsi additional velocity and power. October 19. 



To Tebaldo Monzani, of Old Bond-Street and Cheapslde, 

 London, music-seller, for a new German flute. Oct. 19. 



To Edward Shorter, of the parish of St. Giles Cripplegate, 

 in the citv of London, mechanic, for certain ni)provements 

 in the jack for roasting meat. October I9. 



To Louis Caron, of the city of Paris, but now residing in 

 the city of London, manufacturer, for new methods of 

 weaving or manufacturing hair along with silk or thread, or 

 other materials and of making the same into perukes or 

 wio-s, and various other articles, so as to imitate nature; and 

 of takins the measure, or section, or profile, of the head, 



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