188 Vaccination. — Kepler the j^stronomer. — Astronomij. 



2. Collect out of the works of Plautiis every thing which 

 relates to the knowledge of men and manners of his time, 

 and arrange these, materials in such a manner as to produce 

 a picture of civilization and manners at that epoch. 



XXXIII. Intelligence and Miscellaneous Articles, 



VACCINATION. 



JL HE Prussian government has given further encourage- 

 ment for the progress of vaccination, by ordering medals to 

 be struck of the value of fifty ducats in gold, and contain- 

 ing four ounces of silver each, to be given as prizes to tho&e 

 who contribute to its success. 



KEPLER THE ASTRONOMER. 



A subscription has been opened at Ratisbon for a monu- 

 ment to the memory of Kepler the astronomer. It is to 

 consist of a Doric temple £3 feet high, and is to be erected 

 in the Sternbergian gardens. 



ASTRONOMY. 



Talle of the right Ascension and Declination of Ceres, 

 Pallas, and Juno, for April 1806. 



Ceres and Pallas are too near the sun to be any longer 

 seen in this country. 



MECHANICS. 



