1204.) 
The third volume of Mr. Haytty’s 
Life of Mr. Cowper, confifting princi- 
pally of his Letters; to which are prefixed, 
Delultory Remarks on the Letters of Emi- 
nent Perfons, particularly thofe of Pope 
and Cowper, will be publifhed the fir 
week in May. 
An edition of Cowper’s Poems, in 
two volumes, fool‘cap o€tavo, printed on 
Whatman’s finett paper, in Benfley’s belt 
ftyle, ornamented with coloured plates, 
will be ready by the middie of May. 
Mr. RaTrupone’s Narrative of Events 
that have lately taken place in Ireland 
among the Society called Quakers; with 
corr:{ponding Documents and oceafional 
Obfervations, is ready for publication. 
Mr. W.P. Russ&Lu has announced, a’ 
Chalienge to all] England, in a new Vo- 
cabulary of the Englith Language; ar- 
ranged ina Manner diiferent from every 
preceding Writer, and pointing out Er- 
.rors that have been fanétioned by long 
Ulage. 
The Rev. JamMes PLayrarr, Minifler 
of Bendothy, has a work ready for the 
prefs, on the Care and Knowledge of 
Bees, their Management and Natural 
Hiftory 5 containing an Account of the 
‘fingular Mode of Generation by which 
they are produced. Illuftrated by eighteen 
plates. The firlt part is of a prattical 
nature, treating of the management of 
bees; the fecond contains - diffeCtions 
and defcriptions of the body of the bee 
and queen and drome, with drawings of 
the fame. 
Mr. Par KINSON, author of feveral ex- 
cellent Med:cal Works, has, in confidera- 
ble forwardnels, a Treatife.on the Orga- 
nic Remains of the former World. 
Mr. CHURCAMAN, author of the Mag- 
netical Charts, has propofed an improve- 
ment in the coultruction of maps, by 
which the altitude, declivity, and perpen- 
dicular height of the hills and mountains 
throughout any country can be exhibited. 
This plan confiits in tracing certain lines 
over the furfaces of the paris intended to 
be fo marked, and is applicable to maps 
already publithed, if conflruéted by a 
proper furvey. The lines are rendered 
efiicient tor the purpofe propoled, by em- 
-ploying with them an univerfs] proportion 
to afcertain their refpective indications. 
An edition of Spenccr, and cne of War- 
ton’s Dryden, are in a ftate of confide: able 
forwardne(s, 
« Anew edition of SirJames STEWaRT's 
Inquiry inco the Principles of Political 
Economy, with Memoirs of the Author, 
will {peedily be publithed by his fon, the 
preient baronet, in x volumes, 8vo. 
Literary and Philofophical Intelligence. 
379 
Sir Joun Sxncrare is preparing for 
the prefs the third and lalt volume of his 
Hittory of the Revenue. 
A third volume of Dr. Drake’s Lite- 
rary Hours may be daily expected. 
The Afiatic Annual Regifter for 1804 
will be publifhed in a few days, 
The tranflation of RLaProta’s fecond 
volumeof Analytical Effays, towards pro- 
moting the chemical knowledge of mine- 
ral fubftances, wiil be fpeedily publifhed. 
Mr. Coorer, of Hamftell, near Litch. 
field, is about to publith a volume of Ser- 
mons. 
Mr. Carp, author of the Revolutions 
in Ruffia, will thortly publith an Hilto- 
rical Outline of the Rife and Eftablith- 
ment of the Papal Power, intended to be 
addreffed to the Catholics of Ireland, 
Memoiis of the Life of Dr. JAMES 
Bearris, with aView of the State of Lite- 
rature in Scotland during the lalt Century 
may be expected this month, from the 
pen of Mr. ALEXANDER Bowyer. 
The Rev. S. Girave, of Lancafter, 
has announced a voiume of Sermons on 
Practical Subjecis, for the Ufe of Fami- 
lies. | 
Mr. CLarKE’S Progrefs of Maritime 
Dilcovery is tranflating into the German 
language, by M. Wey.Lanp, of Wei- 
mar. 
Mr. Joun Norton, of Roll’s Build- 
ings, Fetter Lane, has invented a new 
fyphon, which may be eafily filled without 
the neceflity of employing an air pump. 
At the bottom of the fhorter leg isa valve 
opening upwards, and to the bottom of 
the longer leg is fitted a plug, which is 
put in while the fyphon is filling at the 
bended part, where there are {mall pro- 
jecting tubes for giving vent to the air 
during the filling; the fyphon is then 
plunged into the fluid, the plugs m the up- 
per part of the fyphon fixed in, and that 
in the lower part of the longer leg taken 
out ; the fluid will begin running, and of 
courfe the valve at the end of the fhorter 
leg will open, and the fyphon act as in 
common cates. 
Mr. CHRISTOPHER PrRkiINs, of 
Stockton, Durham, has invent«d a thrafh- 
ing-mill, capable of thrafhing out -20 
bufhels of cats in one hour, and 12 
fheaves of wheatin le/s than four minutes. 
Twelve feet in the barn gives fufficient 
length for the machine, as well as the ma- 
nagement of it, but as it flands clole to 
the wall, it does not proje&t above four 
feet. * The horfe-wheel is upon a perfeAlly 
new principle, and entirely put together 
with. ferew-bolts. Though one horfe is 
capable of turning the mill, a. provifion 
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