Miscellaneous Tntelligetice. 281 



For this purpose four tuLes of hard Boliemiaii olas^ woro pro- 

 pared, :ui(l about halt-filled with a liquid ooTisistincj of 



C:irh()iiate of aTiimoiiia, lo grains 



Phosphate (,f soda,.-.. 5 grains. 



N'l; ( ;nv -vva- i.ikrn. {o^-xdudc Vw'm^ irornis from those iii*rrodionts, 

 niiiiic,. \y'\u<x ])laccd. for the do-truotiou of thoir vitality, upon 

 tin J i.;li t('!ii],('r.run' to Avhic-li thoy wore afterwards ^ubjeeted. 



;'Vl,Ms( ,1 f„i fnur hour- to a temperature \ arviiiu- from \o5" to 100' C. 

 Ill 1 PapiiiV ilisivvtrr. Alter 1)(MM^ allowi'd to eool, the di^rostcr 

 '''\ "V-xv'l .mmI tl... (uV.. iuimedi .te!\ pluime.l, _tu;oof them into 



-' 't uV,ired_ M.lutV,!! oV'!'arl)o!i(>'aeid in ^I'lter.' 'V\n .e 

 _^ . ^ ■ ^ ; . =".N iMl>]e to tlie eye, are knoun ...metinTe^Ve.ist, 



immediately fatal to Nitalitx. I hoped to moot 

 miu-h( l.e ra'ised, in the e\eut ..f livint: origan- 

 nil-, found in the tu'R-, that Uu-uerms of sueh 



^.^^^fHj cylinders containing the immersed tubes were now m.iin- 

 |^'!'t ditfusod daylight, land somedmo^ to slinliglit, for a period 



'h' f'> till' bottom^"' On 'the 24th of iCec mber la-^t n^ooftliO 

 !a'ni„V-''''' ''^'''"''f^'^ ^'^'' ^'i-^-'t^'^t ^"''''''^'^- '''''•'"'" Tl-emrite^^^ 



j^-- ^-]n-..ialK was the tioee.ilent solimuit m ttie tunes su.,- 

 ie t* 1 '? ^•^^'•^^<urinspe<-tion. So far as theoptienl appoarance^ pre- 

 tiMi i,y the sediment -o thev may be ai)propriately de>eiii)eii in 

 ''^' '^^nii, which T)r Haslian applic-.l to the matter found bv lum 

 "^ ^ solution of like con.position and similarly treated (see Mncre, 



