| Miscellaneous Intelligence. 
with a telescope, Dr. Cooper purchased of Priestley for the college, 
by authority of its Board of Trustees, and which are now among 
its physical apparatus. It appears further from the sketch that it 
was while in this position that Dr. Cooper revived the “ Emporium 
of Arts and Sciences,” one of the earliest of American Scientific 
Journals, and gave it “a high scientific character,’ and issued 
also an edition of Accum’s Chemistry in two volumes. Thus the 
scientific department of Dickinson was one of the earliest estab- 
lished in the country, and behind no other in the learning and 
_ 4 Scéentific Lectures ; by Sir Joux Lupsoc, Bart., Vice Pres- 
ident of the Royal Society, etc. : ; : 
i Co.).—This volume contains six lectures by Sir 
horn, bone and pottery, but there are no arrow-heads or speal- 
points of flint or other material, and few of the relies are of stone 
Report of Work of the Agricultural Experiment Station, Middletown, Cou» 
1877-8. 174 pp. 8vo. Hartford, 1879, ons oe 
