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Corradori, it even thines in the toricellian and’brought from his tour through Perfia 
vacaum. 6. Its illumination is extin-, and the Eaft a very ineftimable Perfepo- 
gnifhed in oxygen gas, es well as in other ditali Monument, depofited now at the 
Kinds of gaffes, vant they are heated. ‘Macieiatkitrene of which the proprietor 
7. By its illumination in oxygen gas, car- has given adefeription in the Faurzal de 
bonic.gas is produced. 8. One may luf-. Paris, and the Magazin Encyclopéd que. 
fer the rotten wood to be extinguifhed fe- The ftone being p: Lys large, and entirely 
veral times, one after another, m.irrefpir-- covered with coaracters, it will moft pro- 
able gaffes, without depriving them of the bably throw a great deal of light on thofe 
property of making new pieces of rotten myfterious writings. Michaux is fet. on 
wood fhine-again. 9. Humidity greatly fhore in the Eaft Indies, whence he ts to 
promotes the illumination, and feems even. proceed on his botanical tour. He has 
to be neceffary in producing it. 10. The left a work on American Plants, which 
rotten wood continues to fhine under wa- will be fhorily publifhed,under the direétion 
ter, oil, and other flu:dities, and in fomeof of B. Jussreu. The Chinefe A-Sam, 
them its light is evenincreafed. All this whorefided forme time at Paris, is likewife 
feems to the: w, that the extinétion of rotten gone with Citizen Baudin, who will bring 
wood, in different media, does not imme- fa to the Ifle de France, from whence he. 
diately depend on a want of oxygen, but may return to his ewncountry. ‘The mi- 
yather on a particular change, to which nilter of the marine has ordered Citizen 
the wood itlelf has been expof-d. Denis FonTCHEVREUIL to furnith Ci- 
It is about five months ago, fincetwo tizen Baudin with every inftrument and 
veflels were fent by the French Govern-. machine, éc. he might think proper on, 
ment, on difcovery, under the command of this {cientific voyage. Befides this, he 
Cit. Baupin. ‘This expedition, which~ has prefented to the Confuls a medal, of 
is likely to prove very prolific to the {ci-- which 450 pieces are delivered to Citizen 
ences, navigation, and knowledge of man- Baudin—two of them are depofited im the 
kind, has the additional advantage of being National Library. On one fite is the por 
attended by able fcientific men, who are trait of BoNaPpARTE in profile, turned to- 
the following : chief of health, LHaRnipon; wards the left, in his embroidered confular 
botanifis, MicHAUX, LacueNav, Mau- drefs. Ina femicurcle round the head is, 
GE; mineralogijis,Buscus, Pucs; xoole- ‘* Bonaparte, Premier Conful de la Repub- 
Sif, PERON ; painter, RiepLe; affrono, lique Frangaife;’ beneath the portrait, 
mer, Bissy. The fon of the famous cir- ‘+ Expedition de Decouvertes, Ang; the 
cumnavigator of the world, BouGaiN- -other fide exhibits the following infcrip- 
ViLLE, is alfo one of the party. The tion, ‘¢ Les Corvettes, le Geographe, et le 
Society of the Obfervers of Men has four Naturalifie, commandées. par le Capitaine 
eorrefpondents—Citizens Baudin, Lhari- Baudin.’’ ‘The medal is one inch and a 
don, Peron, and Michaux. The'latter is half in diameter. 
the fame who has travelled in America, Red Lun- (les ee heeds Mle 
ACCOUNTor DISEASEStIn LONDON, from Marsh 20, ta May 20, 
Admitted under the Care of the Phyficians of the Finfbury Difpenfary. 
N°. of Cafes. At this feafon of the year, fcrophulous 
higtesute and Amenorrhea - 26 affeétions are more particularly apt to 
Menorrhagia = a 5 4 fhew themfelves, in habits which have any 
Diarrhea 7 ap Maas ‘ TI tendency to the difeafe : a circumftance 
Naot igacigakssuaieiee m 5 ia 39 that may feem to oppofe an. septH IoD that 
helt: F uliaanabie i ‘ ¥ 9 hasarifen, and in fome meafure is fupport- 
peels TORS: Theat oy ae ed by the obfervation, that thefe com- 
Catried “owsk -. ‘ * ete se plaints prevail more particularly os i 
_ Chronic Eruptions . 2, 4 2g nor thern regions of the world, It fhon 
infantile Difeafes 2, a. es 33 however, be confidered, that the winter’ Ss 
Anafarca = ie “ ‘ 3 cold, which has been gradually operating, 
Cephalza es 5 cannot have produced its full effect upon 
_ Epilepfy - - - ~ - 3 the conftitution until the commencement 
Hyfteria sath me hee 4 of the fpring. The anti vital principles 
Afthenia - - - 28 of cold cannot fail to produce debility, 
Bypochondriafis and | Dyfpepfia z tT) and all its numerous offspring of difeafes, 
are In the more nor ichereal, of this ifland, 
256 few families, comparatively, are alone 
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