^^4 Prizes, — List of Patents in 1820. 
1820, No. 7. We need scarcely add, that it speaks in the high- 
est terms of this excellent work. It is now translating into the 
French language ; and a whale-fishery is to be established from 
France. 
PRIZES. 
57. Adjudication of the Copley Medal, — The President and 
Council of the Royal Society of London, have adjudged the 
Gold Medal on Sir Godfrey Copley’s donation, to Mr John 
Christian Oersted, for his discoveries respecting the connection 
between Electricity ^nd Galvanism. See this Number, p. 167. 
58. Appropriation of Mr KeWs Legacy, — An account of 
the establishment of a scientific prize with part of the legacy 
left by the late Mr Keith of Ravelston, will be found in this 
Number, p. 191* See also Vol. I. p. 219. 
Art. , XXXVI. — LAst Patents granted in Scotland since 
Wth August 1820, 
9. To Job Rider of Belfast Foundry, Ireland: — For 
certain improvements which produce a concentric and re- 
volving eccentric motion applicable to steam-engines, wateiv 
pumps and other machinery.” Sealed at Edinburgh 31st Octo- 
ber 1820. 
10. To William Frith of Salford, county of-Lancaster, 
dyer: — For great improvements in the method of dyeing 
and printing various colours, so as to fix or make the same 
permanent or fast, on cottons, linens, silks, in hair, worsted, and 
woollens, straw, chip and leghorn.” Sealed at Edinburgh 23d 
November 1820. 
P. Neili, Printer. 
