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poetives these eggs from the various chances of destruction, he learned 
to imitate nature, by promoting the parturition of the female,.and 
po that of the male, and placing the eggs in the conditions most 
favorable for their development ; he had thus the happiness of seeing 
But this was es all: it was necessary to provide for the ulterior pres- 
ervation uf the young animal by a practicable process 
fisherman, who hardly knew how to read, did not yield before this diffi- 
culty: he set at work observing again he placed some frogs in the 
basin containing the young trout, judging with reason that the spawn of 
these batrachians would be a resource for the spawn of the trout; he 
sed on one of the great laws of nuture. He pl me herbivorous 
fishes in the water which contained the vorous trouts, and fr 
this moment he had no more trouble with the rai hi éléves.” 
n the course of six years, with very limited means, Remy, who was in 
the interval associated with Géhin, had bred several millions of salmon 
and trout. After he had been for six years thus preparing the living food 
for his fishes, M. Haxo, made known his results to the Ac cademy of 
Sciences, and the government ordered a full investigation into Remy’s 
process. Pisciculture was established i in the basins of the canal of the 
Meunier, the journal ‘* La Presse,” the Abbé Moigno, etc., who de- 
fended the rights of the eens against the despoiler. Justice will be 
one; Rémy will receive a pension as a national recompense. 
I pass in silence the On ete of priority, . the attacks of all 
kinds which have accompanied the success of My last com- 
munication on hot air aes a shewn how rai facts are anidle 
the 
hands. e Administration of the waters and a is no 
izing a regular service for effecting a repeoplin of the waters of navi- 
gable streams. The apparatus of M. Millet is placed in the hands of 
so to speak, at all points. The details which follow are taken from a 
work yet unpublished on Millet’s process, which I have seen in the 
course of its preparatio 
Two boxes of lead, 1 meter long and 1 to 2 decimeters broad, and 
5 to ane caaien deep, are disposed in steps in the fire-p of h 
apartments. Same frames or sieves of hair, anon or et network, 
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