264 J. L. Smith on new Meteorites. 
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Jour. de Pharmacie, 1848, vol. xii, and this Jour vi, 336.) These salts, 
cals: a, S atomic; 3 
tomic; d, 8,, hexatomic; and e,S,—0O,, 
apply a similar reductio ad absurdum to the radical theory in the ease of 
the oxychlorids and other basic salts and to show that the radicals of the 
dualists are often merely algebraical expressions. (See farther my re 
marks, this Journal, vii, pp. 102-104.) 
Arr, XXV.—Description of three new Meteorites.—Lincoln County 
Meteoric stone which fell in August, 1855— Oldham County (Ky, 
Meteorite Iron—Roberison Cownty (Tenn.) Meteoric Iron; by J. 
Lawrence Surru, M.D., Prof. Chem. Med. University of 
Louisville. 
Lincotn County Mrreorire.—This meteorite was examined 
several years ago having been sent to me for that purpose by 
Prof. J. M. Saff 
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tion. The. following particulars in regard to its fall were fur- 
nished by the Rev. T. C. Blake of Cumberland University. _ 
“Tt fell two miles west of Petersburg, and fifteen northwest of 
Fayetteville, . wipes county, about half-past three o'clock; 
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were heard by many persons in the surrounding country. eri 
Dooley, Esq., to fall to the ground. It approached him from 
the east, appeared, while falling, to be shbrotinded bya“ milky” 
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patches of white, yellowish and dark minerals. a 
the exception of the broken edge, it is covered, and a 
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when first obtained was entirely covered, as most meteorites 
