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looms, - pentagraph of Caselli, the writing telegraph of Prof. 
Hughes, ete. He then spoke of ‘illumination by electricity, and 
S casnad the electric regulators of Staite, Serrin, a 
the illumination of light-houses by vir he currents, observing 
that successful experiments have been made with it by the 
Light-house Board: at Havre, upon Cape de la Héve it erected, 
st Medical pea y pare was a reference to the observa: 
tions of Dr. Duchenne of Boulogne and those of Middledorf, of 
which we have heat an account nip a — of Galvano- 
removal effected of poly} pi and tumors from organs that are 
sce es — or otherwise difficultly accessible. 
A new competition will take place, five years hence, to which 
all picieriies of electricity will be admitted, whether to medi- 
cine, the mechanic arts, or industry, without distinction of origin 
or of sone 
met ‘ods of Pat A any rate, there is no opportur 
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to result from artificial light or heat, as has been already made 
wn. by Messrs, Pouchet and Ch. Morren. Some new facts in 
ince the above was written, several meetings have age held at the Garden of 
Punts in Paris. No thing has resulted from this convention except the very sad faet 
that theological considerations seem to have got the bett er the attentive observa- 
tion of facts, just as in the time ef Fobecs ye ‘coda is, ape. nothing to do om to ag 
serve that agreed, the 
studies, fen nothin Sia cee He th that ind of ot ‘taith which believes igre 
pee ceheetee dis Vou. XXXIX, No. 116.—Jan., 1865. 
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