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the diluted milt. M. Vrasski then adopted 

 the system of dry vessels, and turned the milt 

 on the eggs directly he put them in water. 

 The success was complete : all the eggs were 

 impregnated without one exception." 



The above speaks for itself, so that all we 

 need further do is to congratulate M. Vrasski 

 on his success, and thank Mr. George Shephard 

 Page for publishing them in America, whence we 

 have received them through the Rev. L. Stone, 

 an eminent American pisciculturist. 



To revert to the eggs which we left in the 

 egg can. This must be carried home carefully, 

 and its contents distributed in the troughs by 

 the aid of the glass tube ; the covers are then 

 to be placed on the troughs, and a good supply 

 of water turned on. In arranging eggs in 

 troughs it is always advisable to fill from the 

 lowest upwards, as by this means the shells 

 of the first hatched lot do not interfere with 

 those eggs which hatch later on. 



