116 Review of Dr. Antisell’s Work 
These experiments were imac upon a manufacturing scale, ay 
being, ry this time, “chief of an pests system of mi €8, 
machine shops, chemical works, etc., most of them established 8 ‘himselean 
the ar of Count Salm [Bla nkso,, Moravi ja]. These works lie along a kine 
some — miles [5 Stunden 4 oe n length.” Datnaresr ia ide 
other article published later, in 1831, * he describes his method of ob- 
taini ot paraffine from the distillation of flesh and of ¢ oal —— s of 75 ]bs, 
weight having chean.e operated upon). With sagen to coal, he particularly 
previous acl, to a th refers. The barene was i ia ted from 
eupion as, ; , e same 
similar mixtures, are now collectively known in commerce as coal-oil ; called 
paraffine oil by some, and preetete! in the retail trade by innumerable other 
eaes was obtained by Reiche nbach from the products of the slow distilla- 
tion of animal and regeetin substances, ; as well a as from coal, and was :e 
described by him sk » Which occu- 
pies some thirty-tw ages: “ When any yee oo succeed in sopariiil eu- 
pion, at . suffic chant thiat rate, from the ta crude-oils], it bos Aish proba- 
bly enter into the circle of s ubstances us seful in hou 274 Id e For, 
n 1832, Reic chenbach§ again published a note upon eupion; and, in 1834, 
another long article,|| in which he once more dwells upon its usefil proper- 
R eichenbach’s contributions on the subject of the dry distillation of organic 
substances, are comprised in some twenty or more long articles, not counting 
See for example, loc. cit., B, Ixviii, [B. viii, of the Neues-Jahrbuchs] 
I be wort yi bois to call the yg aageye of the lye to the se bes all of 
the substances pes d by Reichenbach in “tar” (as ghee us) W baie 
in reality obtaine from crude-oil. Knowing this lt ie ie rit ora 
chemical aoe ee will Bes ve at once why so few of R’s sent results hae is 
ra 
mpare a 
sy bly al fir CO 
lxi, oe. - ¢ - "Ven 
' Vi in [ of the hia * Jahrbuch}; "S. 278. 
Loe. cit., Ix, [or B. ii. of the dee dre) 8. 129, 278. 
Loo, cit., B. lxvi, [B. vi. of the Neues-Jahrhue 1, ; 88. 
Erdmann’s Journal Sir praktische Chemie, 
