194 Foreign Laterature and Science. 
12. For the best sowing or planting of the northern Hine, 
known under the name of Lariceo. 
.13. Do. for the best: Scotch pines: (Prius Rubra. x Fit 
teen hundred and one thousand francs. 
Premiums transferred to the year 1821. 
14, For the construction of a machine for shaving skins 
employed in hatting. One thousand francs. 
15. For the fabrication of steel wire fit for maeliieds that 
shall be. equal to those imported ; six thousand franes, pro- 
vided the quantity of wire produced in the» manufactory by 
the first of May shall have amounted to ten thousand francs. 
16. For a process for dying wool with madder of a deep 
searlet without employing Cochineal. | Six thousand francs. 
17. For the preparation of flax and hemp without ae 
ing. Fifteen hundred frances... 
18. For the preservation of Alimentary substances ‘bys a 
process analogous, to that of Appert...T'wo thousand 
francs. 
19. For the discovery .in France of a quarry of stone 
suitable for lithographic printing, » Six hundred francs. 9) 
20. For the construction of a mill for cleaning buckwheat; 
Six hundred francs. 
Premiums for the year 1822. 
21. For the construction of a machine ile vonioe optic: 
al glasses. ‘Two thousand five hundred francs. 
22. For the construction of a mill for grinding and pound: 
ing grain which may be adapted to all kinds of rural necessi- 
ties. Four thousand francs. 
23. For perfecting the art of preparing animal intestines 
for cat-gut, strings, &c. Fifteen hundred francs. 
24.. For the fabrication of bar eoppde for the use of gil- 
ders. Fifteen hundred francs. 
25. For wool best adapted to the use of hatters. Six 
hundred francs. 
26. For the best memoir on the most sdodatnke os mode 
of raising merino sheep, and of cross breeding with those 
that are indigenous to France, a gold medal of the value of 
three hundred frances. 
