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f nature, he hath read of the glorious Creator. lagne " 7 ‘ears: that in {If there is the smallest truth in this, the youthful lover at such an hour. one mournful thought was there, to of many scientific men for one hundred roa lia Se "i coolly as he fights, since the moment Parlia- Sy eu 2H OO, Gk a 1: . ‘eral different forms it has been actually put m exe-) Courts ¢ y as he hg ao

the brightness of that perfect form, whicn fancy several diferent forms it has ee ty ment breaks up, he intends retiring to Walmer Castle

. . oe 03403487 TAWA | : : yg A EE CR. PPE INEST i 1e very form of electricity conveyed BD conjured up, twas that a being so near akin to crea- cution ; and that t! F for the season.]

led A ires has been used! It is now proposed to convey , . ‘8 t heavenly mould: s0 marked end so singled on wires has been used: [tis da sail . i 5: ESCO ORY: IRIE 50d ‘nsvired with poesy’s this intelligence over water; but it is seen in the above; It is calculated that the Liberal party will obtain au utirom aii his fellow men, as inspired with Poesy S Ulis AiehiSt cr) ‘ver as nart of bis cir-! ast fno Jess than 80 seats in the coming elec- breathines. should e’er in slishtest thoucht or paragraph that Winklen used a river as part Of 01S Cil-' accession 0 Ps ous ¢ Perea eee Dee cee ‘ft cuit in 174G—ninety-nine years a;7o! ‘dons: an increase that will give tothe government o firs eat hnt tho. shedow of a ata n t} pure giuit, cuit in 1/46—ninety-nine years a}{o. i ; “ , mn : Lit casi ut the shadow oi a stain on tnat pure 4 J . , : ee : ; y Li a iSt : 3 smile j Pi il i But the impor ant thine’ in business—that which was Lord John Russell a good working majority in the ney ~aven, men have called £oetry. ae See ee 5 a ea << tee ee ' “ «to vive a realizing value and celebrity to this idea— Parliament. t 2° Stew ey a oad > Z a , fe s 4 4 “ , " “ i c {wor yet to come inthe form of a prectical machine, | The Moniteur publishes a return of the grain import > adh et TED a ; wo i i ae . . . “RES yf ) Ao which men could use in every-day life. So far as We! 44 into France since the Ist of July, 1846. The total! fe “2 \iwae SS ~ a

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=== in America are concerned, the first realizing, practical. sunt js 8,833,284 hectolitres, the whole of which was ELECTRIC TELEGRAPHS A HUNDRED knowledge of this invention was communicated to the imported during the first five months of the present year, ULUCTRIC TELEGRAPHS : sclimenmn public by Professor Morse, in his magnetic communi-|\ i+) the exception of 2,542,229 hectolitres imported be-

i 25 ; YEARS AGO. cation between Washington and Baltimore. ‘tween the Ist of July, and the end of Decmber, 1846. The following statements and quotations are derived; This plan was carried into effect in 1838. Professor | ie te ‘rom an article in the first? number of the .Vational Morse shows that it was in 1832 the idea was first su g- COMMERCIAL. | VYacazine, edited by Redwood Fisher. Professor Stein-| vested to him by considering some of the experiments Although the markets for Foreign and Colonial Pro- il, of the University of Munich, who claims the In- of Franklin. duce do mie exhibit any great degree of activity, there vention for Germany, says:— | This proves that the first idea with Morse and the) ;. nevertheless, a considerable improvement in commer- “As long ago as 1607, Sommering erected in the) actual making of the telegraph by the Germans was) |?) |: 105 since the Ist inst. Money is still far from

apartments of the Academy of Sciences, at Munich, @ nearly contemporaneous. Nevertheless, there can be! -Sundant, however, there is every reason to suppose galvanic telegraph, of which, in 1809, an account wasino doubt Mr. Morse’s plans are original with himself. oy ot the slight convenience which exjsts will be but iblished. It was by the employment of the voltaic | But how happens it that the positive success of the | temporary. Inthe manufacturing districts there is an ‘e to bring about the decomposition of water, by telegraph in 1797 was not known and improved upon: improved feeling, and if prices of the raw material can means of thirty-five gold pins immersed in an oblong | —— ~ |be but reduced, we trust that, with an abundant harvest, olees tronah’® esac! y ae ing ir: yYark >) i . : ylass trough, each of these pins being marked with a general prosperity will be restored. etter or oe and ad:nitting of collection w Pe Quring the past ten days the weather. has been al- a by i pase Aivee os ert ae snl From Wilmer and Smith’s European Times, most uninterruptedly fine, and each succeeding day sia » wate r Sp 93 serve as ele- re ‘ . -AT GY - 4 > AY ; j " i ue ro “4 oe rm sea nea tin en TREATY BETWEEN HOLLAND AND ENGLAND. §jstrengthens 4 pees ry enter * fraphic signal. é ‘ Sis 1 “20, Ger- ; ‘ sin Esha . =a ; , ; Vv larsta 1 3 he tre: fian abundant harvest of grain throughout the Britis sted, and Fechner, and Amperes, gave outschemes for}. We understand that the violations of the treaty 0 take sik tadand 2 E all Eur The h lon of a ‘March 1824 betwen Holland and England, have caused | !sianas, and inceed throughout all Lurope, e neavy the construction of electric telegraphs. And as here-| “44 eee ot h ‘ ofa ’ at Man-| decline, however, in Corn, which took place at the be- tofore hinted, our own land shadowed forth prophetically, §°™0US remonstrances from the manufacturers at Man-|aeciine, ! ‘ot} . i h , Fadl : } “followine Chester, who complain that their interests have beenjgining of the month, has not only been checked, as re- by John Redmond Coxe, of Philadelphia, the following | Chester, mpi a =n ae é 2 . es 7 . L: _ : . ~' seriously iniured thereby By the treaty signed between ported in our last number, but an advance of three or distinctive idea on the subject, which was published as/ Seriously 1n} Et ake rn tn at i : : ; Wa ery ay ‘eql Holland and Belgium, in August 1846, certain conces- four shillings upon the lowest quotations in the London early as in February, 1816, in hompson’s Philosophical | *4048N¢ @nd beigium, in siugust 1540, , ‘+}land Liverpool markets was paid on-th 12th. Si Transactions, vol. 7, p 161, Ist series: ‘sions were made to Belguim directly at variance with) an pa ene ee Cen - since GAUSUUL = . P 9 290 OULICS. j x a 6 ee | q le ark ‘ Li “T have,” says he, speaking of the galvanic current, the stipulations of the treaty of 1824, which placed the that date the market has again err way. The pros “edtenwlated ‘this important agent. as a probable trade of England upon the footing of the most favoured’ pects of receiving still large supplies from the United da Wt ota lia} raphic communications, with Bations. In spite of this treaty, the Dutch Government, States, and by way of the Mediterranean, added to the means ofestablishing telegraphic communications, with P@tions. In spite of this treaty, the DutchG \fine weather which prevails in all quarters. d i as much rapidity, and, perhaps, less expense, than any While it imposes an export duty of 6 per cent. on sugars | Une om vied a: 2 45 1M aii quarters, depresser } 7 ‘ b ) Ube Git) 4 ° we ee one 3 2 - | om r rHic ,

hitherto employed. I do not know how fur experiment | the produce of Java, in British vessels, allowed the ex-|the market, which ig every aspect of a down- ‘ - i . * - . . . | : . | om . 72 *

has determined gaivanie action to be communicated by|Port of sugar in Belgium ships direct to Belgium, free; ward movement. ie appearance of the Potato

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means of wires; but there is no reason to suppose it con-| oF duty ! The Dutch also allow other material reduc-| Crop, which yas 7 ar ee oT nae to be in Jeo- fined, as to limits, certanly net as to time. Now by) tions in the export duties on produce, to the advantage | pardy, was represented to be iree from danger, and this means of apparatus, fixed at certain distances, as tele- | Of Belgium, to the extent of 8000 tons annually, It is, ‘ortunate event contributed oon a Hittle to effect prices. graphic stations, by tubes for the decomposition of water| Very properly urged by the Manchester manufacturers, During the last week, how ever, the market has been and of metallic salts, &c., regularly ranged, such a key |tat these concessions made to Belgium by Holland, are) much firmer; the a the Eth jnerant became —. right be adopted as would be requisite to communicate 2S il-timed as they are UDJUS*; inasmuch as the British | rent, and were aes throvghout the week, and words, sentences, or figures from one station to another, Government Jast session reduced the import duty on) yesterday i” Mark-lane a farth r advance of Is, took and on to the endofthe line. I will take another oppor- Java sugar considerably. We feel sure that Lord Pal-|place, Che trace in indian Corn was, however, quite tunity to enlarge upon this asI think it might serve merston, who is perfectly familiar with the subject, as it paralysed, and Flour in barrels was quite neglected. many useful purposes; but like all others it requires involves a clear violation of subsisting treaties, will not srom the very large supplies of grair which are on time to mature. As it takes but little room, and may ‘ail to rermonstrate with the Dutch Government, and their way to wurope, we may expect considerable fluc- be fixed in private, it might, in many cases of besieged secure to British interests at least the same privileges|tuations in our markets during tac next three months, towns, &c., convey atple intelligence, with scarcely a| Which have been unjustly conceded to Belgium, We |afier which period the resuits 0! {ne harvest will be as- chance of detection by the enemy. However fancify] had written thus far, when we find that this subject was certained, and Prices ¥ ul nnd the ir natural level, pro- in speculation, I have no doubt that, sooner or later, it brought before the House of Commons last night by vided, the harvest should be a favovrable one, of which

will be rendered useful in practice.” Lord George Bentinck; and, as we anticipated, Lord | there can be now but litile doubt. We may here state, [t does seem to us taat Mr. Coxe had the true idea | Palmerston said that— that having ourselves just returned from an extensive

of the magnetic telegraph in 1816, and that he fully com-| _“ The subject had been for a considerable time under! journey through the midland and southern counties in prehended all its consequences. But after all, it is the Consideration of the Government, and was at the present England, of at least 160 miles, and taken great pains to practical insirument by which the result is accomplished, Moment the subject of negotiation. It was quite true examine the potato plants in ¢ very place, we can state, which the world values.. Men of business look to prac- that under the treaty there should be an equilization of from our own personal observation, that we have not tical results, duty on goods imported and exported in the ships of either met with one single instance of disease throughout the

Professor Steinheil claims the first actual construction Hation, and the British Government were contending Journey. At the close of the year, whatever range ofa magnetic telegraph as belonging to Gauss and for the observance of thatequalization. From the nego-|Of prices we may pass through, it is probable that

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Weber, of Germany. He says this took place in 1833, tiations he hoped a satisfactory conclusion would be grain will be at arate far more than would be re- and a publication of it wae made in 1834. Weber, he come to between her Majesty’s Government and the ‘sunerative to the grower in ordinary seasons ; and we says, laid ever the steeples and houses of Gottingen a, Government of the Netherlands on the subject.” trust that the general abundance will give an unprece- copper wire 7,468 feet long, and discovered that it re-| nated |dented impulse to trade and navigation. quired “no special insulation.” _, Britisn Expepition ro Cantox.—An official letter, The Cotton market has been steady since the 10th This established the principle of bringing the magne-| from Lord Palmerston to Governor Sir John Davis has| The sales are pretty large, and 2 considerable portion tic telegraph into the most convenient form. Gauss, he Deen published, approving of the late operationsin Canton | has heen taken on speculation, and for export. "There sys, first employed the incitement of induction, and de- tiver, “a3 justified by the procrastinating and evasive|is a better demand from the trade, as the orders fi om imonstrated that it required only a limited number of conduct of the Chinese, and as one but calculated to| foreign countries are on the increase which will there- signs for the transmission of communications, prevent more serious difficulties at a future period.” |fore augment the consumption of the raw material In 1333, Steiaheil says, they first actually construct-| Tue Istanp or Boursox.—A Paris paper publishes "here has been an advance of 4d in prices since the ed a simplified galvanic magnetic telegraph. the following letter, dated from the island of Bourbon, |/©th, and yesterday the market closed steadily at. the But singnlag as it may seem the idea of magnetic tele-| April 10:—*We are dying of hunger in this island,|(otations. The sales of the weck ending July 16 graphs, and actual experiments upon them, have been| We have sufficient oxen for only 20 days’ consumption, |*7ount to 40,260 bales. : traced back one hundred years! Gauss says there was, The troons of the |

anitation frou, tectte! ; garrison and the crews of our ships| saat, a ryyr » ¥ ” ir rans se ein cee " c . } ,- . . ‘ * } ‘ a one mication from omnh s k according to which, are fed on salt meat of very inferior quality. We pay| , : IRELAND, 2entoncourt, ia i798, established a communication | 47 sous (near 2s) for‘a pound of fish. If our relations|. At @t meeting of the Repeal Association on the 19:4}

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‘ > , . iii jetwee abac f Zancvric bee ets Pr owe | ween cilia ape - ‘ + i ~ , hes ma ee eae be - a . Yow between Madrid and Azangices—a distance of 26 miles. with Madagascar are not shortly re-established the gar-|'DSt. the chair was occupred by Mr. M, O'C onnell, M, lisch: rhich was used as } white ate 9] ir , Settee’ ; of . urged, and w hich rt ve asa telegraphic signal.”| Mn. Suernman Know.es,—We understand that Lord M. P., Mr. Somers, M. P., Mr. M‘Tavish, candidate for

n Professor Steinheil’s above cited article, he remar announced LOY J a “The velocity with which fricti dasttietn ialnad The : oy U2 a ah ike Fs eee Setillie Gis ere is and Belfast, calling on him to confer a pension out of! The will of Mr. O’Connell has just been proved in -" e ” ~ MASS vA , ie as > y ~ . st} nis > 1 ; . l¢h wrativ Yat = * “4% vg uctors Called forth, asthe civil list on this distinguished dramatist, inconsider-|the Prerovatis 2 Court. The personal] property is sworn it for telegraphic communications rinklen, as Lein-ifew davs pronos 2 Inn ype ef , aaron Winklen, as Leip-|few days , Proposed to recommend a grant of £100 per left £1000 to Mr. Ray, the secretary to the Repeal sic, (40, Cischarged several Leyden jars through a annum, which offer, however, Mr. Knowles respectfully, | Association. “Ree but firmly declined, as placing his claims ; wee 2 Ze ee are pe) OUR Tmaly a » @s placing his Claims in an inferior! : river Pleiss formed @ part of his cireuit. La Monnier, position to taose of other literary men in similar circum- amaged Indian } os . 197 Pe : ‘ ithe wants of t ve is likely ws. nee to ee ~ atson extended the experi-| Tae Duke axp Miss Burpetr Courts mt teat and 1 the people, is likely to cause far more 5e- rucnmt over a Space Ol foutmiles near Shooter’s Hil! e fi a es er ee dl staal ae ete. od nger any doubt) bringing inte consumpti arti * posting his circuit of two miles of Wire and an equal dis-/of the preliminary arra ngements for the approaching/to the publ; | Stk Hon an article of food deleterious tance of dry ground.—{This was in 1746. PY er 2 it b poi sealth, In many instances the Indian corp ot re n2uish-| which has heated or b a ¢t la oo] ? o fm yp ah ie Le : . ' awe oT . pte tyat Wansmitted telegraphic ed no less for her charituble munificence than her wealth,| of little re eS ct eevee signals to a neig bourisg room DY means of a heat ah on ‘plies or insects of different varie electrometer, acted upon by frictional electricity.” firm will “white lamehe a a wag Fg 14] ‘ ne ineir Way into all the , sae > rty s2 A (Pes Aid (IK a Hore a : al. = jon the other side, the fortunes of the house of the hero} of corn stores we Eten cee ho ere, Men, 1S proveu the curious fact, that the ideajofa hundred battles” wil] bo pla | ee nave proved an exce

by means of a wire, through which a Leyden jar was rison will find difficulty in procuring provisions.” 'P., and the meeting was addressed by Mr, J, O'Connell, Sp eR ear er ale past a a | alk, & it fo reek w ao a warks John Russell, in consequence of the strong memorials ean ey the rent for the week was irecentiy forwarded to him from Liverpool, Glasgow, |° 9& #°4 48 «Ud. long ago as in the last century. the idea of en len atnas i ee va el ¢ ago n the last century, the idea of employing ation of his eminent literary merits, has within the last|to be under £25,000, and he has, among other bequests Pe - 4 5 a wire of considerable length, and on ti scasion the| , and on that occasion the , c ituti 4 or} The Cork Constitution says, “The d | zt. . - ari : o which has ; , in Paris, produéed shocks through a Jength of wire stances. com, which has been introduced into Treland to meet : G-. asting init ; RA iil, com-| Atlas, of Saturday, says, * There is no Jo ng Injury to the country than the mere See Philos.) msrriagve of an illustrions duke with ig. de! : , ~~ + worce OS.; DiGITIage Gi an uiustrious cCuse W ito a lad , dist Y es frans., vol. 55, 1748.) Loudon transm y ast Scome injured, teems with swarms : ; . . : pith ball are nearly completed. By this union the great ba 7 ; as ll once more be in the hands of a duchess. whila | voung’s Travels in France, 1784. naess, while, : a Qn ia . . tT o + . macee Upon a oasis of|.rom their numbers as well

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