New liooks. — Lectures. Sl7 



5u gouty diseases and in some other cases. M. Bergman pur- 

 poses to examine the bark of the primus padus, when taken oflF 

 the tree at different seasons of the year. 



Mr. Tilloch. 

 Sir, An unfortunate omission in the manuscript which I sent 

 you last month on the existence of alco!iol in fermented liquors, 

 has rendered the principal experiment in it unintelligible. Per- 

 mit me to state, that the passage included between lines 34 and 

 39 in page 210 should have run thus: —"To make an experi- 

 ment as unexceptionable as possible, I dissolved 36 troy ounces 

 of sugar in 144 of water &c." 



I have the honour to be, &:c. 

 Dublin, October 1S14. M. Donovan. 



Mr, Thomas Forster is publishing a second and enlarged 

 edition of his " Researches about Atmospheric Phenomena," il- 

 lustrated with six copper-plate engravings of the clouds. 



We take this opportunity of announcing the appearance of 

 Facts and Observations deduced from long and extensive Prac- 

 tice on Liver Complaints and bilious Disorders in general, and 

 on such Derangements of these Organs as influence the biliary 

 Secretion ; with some new and practical Observations on the va- 

 rious Appearances of this important Secretion ; connected by au 

 appropriate and successful Mode of Treatment: and the whole 

 illustrated and confirmed by a numerous List of Cases. By 

 John Faithhorn, formerlv Surgeon in the Honourable East India 

 Company's Service. 



LECTURES. 



The following arrangements have been made %• Lectures at 

 the Surry Institution in the ensuing season : 



Mr. Wheeler, on Chemistry, to commence on Tuesday, Nov. 

 lath, and to be continued on each succeeding Tuesday. 



Mr. Rippingham, on Eloquence, to commence on Friday, Nov. 

 1 8th, and to be continued on each succeeding Friday. 



Mr. J. Mason Good, on Classical and Polite Literature, to com- 

 mence on Friday, Jan. 6th, 1815, and to be continued on each 

 succeeding Friday ; and 



Dr. Crotch, on Mu'^ic, to commence early in February. 



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