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bingen, Schimper of Schwitzingen, Schmaltz of Dresden, Bach of 
pard, Rau of Bern, Lomby of Iburg, Martin of Jena, Rossmissler 
of Leipsic, Lehmann of Hamburgh, Weber and Budge from Bonn, 
ates; and very many others, accompanied by their male friends, graced 
the side benches and galleries during the general meetings, and took 
their seats at the festive board on the occasions of the three public 
dinners, 
__ he first general sitting took place on the morning of the 18th, in 
the great room of the Kursaal. The President, Dr. Fresenius o 
the Society and the advantages offered by Wiesbaden for their see 
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ful Examination of the Products and Refuse of the Smelting House in 
erence to Geological hypotheses,’ and was followed by Dr. F. Sand- 
berger with a Report of the Geological Society of the Middle Rhine 
and by . Spengler ‘ On the Efficacy of the Waters of Ems in Bron- 
chitis, &c.’ The business of the day closed with a paper by Dr. Gui- 
do Sandberger ‘On the Study of Organic Remains. 
hed strangers gratuitously ; and on two subsequent days fétes cham- 
Pétres were given in their honor by the towns-people, and by the Duke 
ey of the Rhine. 
On Monday, Watettde and Thursday, Sectional Sittings were held 
eight to one o'clock. 
Ps Tuesday and Friday, as on the previous Saturday, General Meet- 
NBS took place in the Kursaal; in one of which Prof. Haidinger gave 
an interesting account of the recently formed Imperial Geological In- 
Metsror: Vienna, of which he is Director. One of the first objec 
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