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mill Street, and served as a teacher and demonstrator of chemistry. In 
1809 he became F.R. S., received the Copley Medal in 1813, and from 1813 
to 1826 was Dr. Wollaston’s successor as senior secretary to the society. 
In 1812 he became a Professor of Chemistry and Materia Medica to the 
open Company, and in 1851 was elected Master. In 1813, on 
r H. Davy’s recommendation, he was appointed Professor of Chemistry 
mn the Royal Institution, and delivered lectures for many years in con- ° 
junction with Mr. Farada ay, and was also associated with him as editor of 
the Quarterly reese of Science. ats 1825 he was appointed superin- 
tendent of the Die Department of the Mint: in 1886 Fellow, and in 
1846 Examiner, of the London University. Besides the “ Manual of 
Chemistry,” he was author of “ Outlines of Geology,” * Dictionary of 
Science and Art,” &e.— Reader, Feb. 24. 
Dr. Wm. M. Unter.—Dr. Ubler, a chemist of some note, and an excel- 
lent friend of science, died at Philadelphia on the 27th of November last. 
VY. MISCELLANEOUS BIBLIOGRAPHY. 
1. Carte Agronomique des Environs de Paris, dressée, avec Vautorisa- 
tion du Ministre de la Guerre, sur la carte , PCED ae de L’Etat- 
Major, publié conformément a une déliberat , ee Dé. 
partementale, et exécutée d’apreés les ordres de MW. is bat n G, E. Hanss- 
mann, Sénateur, Préfet de la cy par M. De.zssg, teenies des Mines 
value to the agr Salata. ety isat eid eh % in itself. 
a scale of s5455, (about 13 inches to the re and the mechanical exe- 
cution is in the best style ‘of the art. It is a most valuable pie ae to 
agricultural science, and embodies the results of an immense amo f 
or. 
2. Sveriges geologiska Undersilening—Swedish enlowss "Sure rvey, 
under the direction of Professor Axex Expmann.—The publication : 
the Geological ey of aha ge, begun by Royal Y orders in 1861, 
already made p The work is projected on a scale as to 
ae geological detail and artiatio work, that is truly regal. The 
surface of Sweden is divided into 20 areas, and ‘these areas are quartered ; 
and, for each of the, parts thos: pik 77 in all, a map is issued measuring 
