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lours. Among other things were Manchester prints in great 

 abundance, which seemed to meet a ready sale, and which must 

 have been conveyed by the caravan from Morocco across the 

 Great Desert. Lieutenant Lyon, of the Roval Navy, who was 

 the friend and fellow traveller of the late Mr. Ritchie, is ap- 

 pointed to succeed that gentleman as British Vice Consul at 

 Mourzouk, the capital of Fezzan, in Africa, for tlie purpose of 

 facilitating and attempting discoveries. By the Magnet, which 

 left Cape Coast on the 23d March, we learn that Mr. Dupuis 

 had proceeded to Cormassie, to enter upon his functions as Con- 

 sul at the Court of the King of Ashantee,and had arrived in safety 

 and been well received. 



LIST OF PATENTS FOR NEW INVENTIO>;S. 



To Major Rohde, of Leman-street, Goodman's Fields, Mid- 

 dlesex, sugar-refiner, for a method of separating or extracting 

 the molasses or syrup from Muscovado or other sugar, communi- 

 cated to him by a person residing abroad. — 15th April, 1820. — 

 6 months allowed to enrol specification. 



To William Brunton, of Birmingham, engineer, for certain 

 improvements on, and additions to, fire grates. — liJth April. — 

 6 months. 



To George Lilley, of Brigg, Lincolnshire, gent., and Janles 

 Bristow Fraser, of Blackburn House, Linlithgowshire, in Scot- 

 land, gent, for certain improvements in the application of ma- 

 chinery for propelling boats or other vessels floating in or upon 

 water, and for attaining other useful purposes, i)v means of an 

 hydro-pneumatic apparatus acted upon by a steam-engine or 

 other adequate power. — 19th April. — 6 months. 



To Thomas Hancock, of Little Pulteney-strcet, Golden-square, 

 Middlesex, coach-mnker, for an application of a certain material 

 to various articles of dress, and otlier articles, by which the same 

 may be rendered more elastic. — 29th April, — (i months. 



To Thomas Cook, of Brighton, Sussex, engineer, for his im- 

 proved apparatus for the purpose of cooking, which he designates 

 A philosophical cookery. — 29th April. — G months. 



To John Hague, of Great Pearl-street, Spital-Fields, Middle- 

 sex, engineer, for certain improvements in tlie method of heating 

 hot-houses, manufactories, and other buildings, and boiling li- 

 quids. — 9th May. — 2 mouths. 



To John Andjrose Tickell, of West Bromwich, Staffordshire, 

 gent, for a cement to be used in aquatic and other buildings and 

 stucco-work, which is produced by the use and application of a 

 mineral substance never before employed in the manufacture 

 thereof. — 9th May. — 2 months. 



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