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Hadley, of the Old Jewry, and supplied to Professor Way by 
Mr. Scott, of 5 , Charing Cross : 
Sample of Locust Bean , analysed December 1855. 
Moisture . . . . . . 13*43 
Albuminous Matter ..... 4*06 
Oil ...... 6*76 
Woody Fibre ...... 12*42 
Sugar, Gum, &c. . . . . . .49*31 
Other Organic Matter ..... 7*60 
Mineral Matter . . . . . .6*42 
100 * 00 ” 
“In the sample of locust bean supplied by Mr. Scott, and 
analysed at the request of the Society, the seeds were found 
to constitute about eight per cent, of the entire weight; they 
were separately examined for sugar and albuminous matter, 
with the following results : 
PODS. SEEDS. 
Sugar . . 60*00 per cent. . . . 13*11 percent. 
Albuminous Matter 3*23 „ ... 13*90 „ 
J. Thomas Way.” 
March 10, 1857. 
PLEURO-PNEUMONIA AND INOCULATION. 
Through the kindness of Mr. Ernes, M.R.C.V.S., 
Bockhead, we are enabled to give the conclusions to which 
Dr. M. Reviglio, of Turin, has arrived in his investigations 
into the supposed prophylactic influence of inoculation 
against pleuro-pneumonia, and which he has just published 
in his work entitled ‘Suit’ inoculazione quel mezzo profilattico 
della Pleuro-pneumonia epizootice negli animali della specie 
hovina . Dr. Reviglio treats of the subject in extenso , and 
gives a summary of the reports which have been made by the 
several commissions appointed to investigate it by Austria, 
Prussia, Holland, Belgium, France, England, Piedmont, and 
the Lombardo-Venetian kingdom, from which he deduces, as 
well as from his own experiments — 
“ 1st. That this inoculation, discovered and recommended 
by Dr. Willems, is not based on scientific principles. 
2d. That all the facts obtained by the several experiments 
