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E.—Ana atomy. —Joseph Trasmondi, while engaged 
ie existence of a new muscle, found in the human 
eye by Dr. mca of Philadelphia, phe ae: two nerves 
extending over the same muscle. $ given a detailed 
description of thisal in his school at at Rome, where he is pro- 
essor of practical anatomy.—Jdem 
is Brus seLs.—Society of Elementary Instruction --The 
school established by the society, now contains 400 pupils. 
The convent of Minimes in which the eoveinal allowed. 
formed into a military hospital, the society has decided upon 
constructing, on a fine tract of land which has been ceded to it 
by the state in the Rue des Minimes, two schools, the one 
for five hundred boys, and the other for five hundred girls, 
with the necessary dependenciese The building advances 
with rapidity, and is said to be very beautiful and appro- 
priate. The subscription amounts to nearly two-thirds of 
the requisite sum. The royal family, and various other 
dignitaries, have subscribed liberally.—Jdem 
12, Frisure.—Public Instruction.—The R. Pére Girard, 
founder and director of the college of St. Michael, and of the 
French school of Friburg, a man as virtuous as he is en- 
‘lightened, has just been deprived of his employment, and. 
removed from the establishment to which he had so faith- 
- fully devoted himself. The regrets of his Galler ditigens 
and universal esteem accompany him to his retreat; and 
the censure of every go ood man brands his persecutors. 
The college is definitively pi in the hands of the 
Jesuits, with the enjoyment of the estates which formerly 
belonged to it. ‘hese estates are estimated at three 
millions of francs. It ought to be stated, in jusniication.§ of 
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