370 SCIENTIFIC NEU-3. 



Memoirs of th4 

 Imperial Aca- 



2. Account of a waterfpout, that occurred in the territory 

 dcmyof Sci- ^f Revel, in (he circle of Saluzzo, March 27, 1798, with 

 onces, &c, of remarks on the caule of the phenomenon, by the fame. 



■ 3. On the diftereiit capacities for concluding heat afcer- 

 tained by experiment in different arlicles ufed for clothing, by 

 J. Sennebier. 



4'. Of a new fpecies of hawkweed, crepis, to which are 

 added fome cryptogamiae of Piedmont, by J. Baptift Balbis. 



A figure of this phut, which Mr. B. calls crepis ambigua, 

 is given. Among the cryptogamias are the following new 

 fpecies, jnucor flofculentuSy peziza aiiitnlacea, lidcn nivalis. 

 Thefe likewife are figured. 



5. Experiments on the efFecls of the nitric and oxigenated 

 muriatic acid, employed topically in llie treatment of various 

 riifcafes, by Mr. Roili. Mr, R. gives an account of the cure 

 of feveral gangrenous ulcers, venereal buboes, and even 

 conlagious carbuncles, cured by the application of thefe 

 acids. 



6. Meteorological obfervations made during the folar eclipfe 

 on the 30th of Jan. 1805, at the obfervatory of Turin, with 

 refledions on them, by Ant. Mar. Vatfali Eandi. 



7. On a fpecies of cadi a, that maybe fubftiluted for the 

 fenna of the Qiops, by Mr. Bellardi. This is the cajjia 7iiari- 

 Iwidica, which Mr. B. would call fucccdansa, becaufe, ac- 

 cording to him, it may fupply the place of the caffia lan- 

 ceolata. 



8. Inquiries into (he nature of the galvanic fluid, by A. M, 

 Vaffali Eandi. 



9. On the mines of plumbago in the departments of the Sture 

 and the Po, by Mr. Bonvoifin. 



10. Attempts to improve nut oil,by the fame. Mr. B. points 

 out a method of purifying this oil, and rendering it as Ht for 

 lamps as other fine oils. 



11. Examination of the a6lion of the galvanic fluid on dif- 

 ferent gafes, l)y J. A. Giobert. 



12. An anatomical and phyfiological eflay on the lymphatic 

 glands, by profeffor Roffi. 



13. Solution of a problem depending on the theory of per- 

 mutations and combinations, by profellor Balbo. 



14. Explanation of the circumflance of a filh being occa- 

 fionally found with pric-kles in the river of the 27th military 



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