294 ; Miscellaneous Intelligence. 
tained this appointment in 1853. He was enthusiastically welcomed 
important part of the history of natural science during the present 
century. 
e was buried on Thursday last: the town council and professors 
of the University and students following his remains to the grave. 
17. Faraday’s Lectures, (The subject matter of six lectures on the 
Non-metallic Elements, delivered before the members of the Royal 
Institution in the spring and summer of 2.) 12mo. pp. 293. Lon- 
don, Longmans, 1853.—This interesting little volume has apparently 
escaped general attention in this country, not having been republished. 
Like everything emanating from the same source it is marke orig: 
inality, clearness and the broad philosophical spirit in which the several 
topics, apparently so trite,—are hand! ounds in every lecture 
(and ozone) ; 2nd, Chlorine, Bromine and Iodine ; 3d, Hydrogen; 41h, 
Nitrogen (including ammonia and respiration) ; 5th, Sulphur and Phos- 
phorus; 6th, Carbon, Each lecture is preceded by an introduction 
