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which M. Vilain XIII. read the following note, aft
by AI. Sebastiaui, to M. Bresson, and which, it i
Bence of the latter, was sent direct to the Central
mittee:— h 1
" Sir,--.I hasten to answer your letter of e'
The Council of the King, which assembled Yelt,c;
was unanimous as to the necessity of declaring 0 t er
visional Government that the French Ministry Wi!lit;
gard the choice of the Duke de Leughtimbergy f°l. tote,
of Belgium, as an act of hostility towards Fritiorle'
e,
the event of the Congress, notwithstanding th 13
tion, proceeding to such election, you will quit
immediately.
" Accept, Sir, my distinguished consideratientili
(Signed) " HORACE SEI3AS '
1
" Paris, Jan. 26.
ehaacvhinogfvESTl:'.
weighedtl pro
(A true copy.) " Marquis DE LAN• .))
ptohseeda div)rainntcaegse,s
wa attached ci
nh e(l
M. Surmsnt, Deputy of Ghent (East Flandeillco,,,
de Nemours. „ be
At Live o'clock the sitting broke up, and wl"
sumed next day at eleven o'clock. favourt° theof thee 'I)'!

DR. PARIS'S COMPARISON
OF THE CHARACTERP OF sii
SIR R. DAVY AND DR. TVOLLA

(From Dr. Paris's very interesting " Life of Sir

just published.)
In contrasting the genius of Wollaston with 010',
Davy, let me not be supposed to invite a coal- ory
the disparagement of either, but rather to Oct jet
both, for by mutual reflection each will glow the 0,04
If the animating principle of Davy's mind vial !rig 11l
ful imagination, generalizing phenomena, and cAsti-cieri'l
into new combinations, so may the striking chant
of Wollaston's genius be said to have been an altn°t
human perception of minute detail. Dail Ao,Jtal
imagining something greater than he knew ; ej:,
always knew something more than he acknowleugd or'
Wollaston, the predominant principle was to sf'iThe
in Davy, it was the desire to discover truth, „Oil'
dency of Davy, on all occasions, was to raise Pr°7,
into facts ; while Wollaston has continually P3P-
subservient to the expression of doubt. 113e'
Wollaston was deficient in imagination, and
could 'he have become a poet ; n°'ied
to be expected that his investigations should have bcrel
to any of those comprehensive generalizations Whictoao,
new systems of philosophy. Ile well knew the cob
his powers, and he pursued the only method by cr r
could be rendered available in advancing knowle,l,
was a giant in strength, but it was the strength at
mighty only on the earth. The extreme cautisa!th 19
serve of his manner were inseparably connected Nlieeb.
habits of his mind ; they pervaded every part °I
riseo
racter; in his amusements, and in his scientific al° 00(
lie displayed the same nice and punctilious obsollote,
whether he was angling fur trout,' or testing for 6
lie alike relied for success upon his subtle disc"
of minute circumstances. fr."
isag
By comparing the writings as well as the ere!,
of these two great philosophers, we shall readili Pto10"
the intellectual distinctions I have endeavoured to
" From their fruits shall ye knew them." The di4°,o
of Davy were the results of extensive views and ne't
gies, those of Wollaston were derived from a "Wreoscfr
examination of minute aid, to ordinary observerfLabJl
appreciable differences. This is happily Hillstrom:tot
comparison of the means by which each discnve.te. ref
metals. The alkaline bases were the products cd:or,11:
prehensive investigation, which had developed a
Odil
of principles; the detection of palladium and
among the ores of platinum, was the reward of
manipulation, ani microscopic scrutiny.
°
* Sir Humphry Davy has told us an anecdote which
.e6til°,o
lustrates this observation, while it affords a gratifying i,i;oo
of the kind feeling he entertained towards a kindred P fe,
" There was—alas I that I must say there Vait6/1511!
lustrious philosopher, who was nearly of the age of '-islu"
he made angling a pursuit, yet he became a disfigure lt:DI
fisher, and the amusement occupied many of his lelopliat
during the last twelve years of his life. He, indeed, aos,"elf,
pre-eminent acuteness, his science, and his philosophy' reP'o
resources and exalt the pleasures of this amusement,..d Deo'
ber to have seen Dr. Wollaston, a few days after he 1!:,
a fly-fisher, carrying at his button-hole a piece of I"d'
,71e 190;
when by passing his silk-worm link through a fi"- ,e.
middle, he rendered it straight, and fit for immediate u (04,1
other anglers will remember other ingenious devices yOlO
mirable and ever-to-be-lamented friend."—Salmonia,
Note, Edit. 9..

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Dr. SOUTHEY, in an article, attrivY oyl
Aim in the Quarterly Review, recently publi,l'edi
Lord BROUGHAM—

" He has a stirring soul;
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Would wear out twenty bodies in another." .I'‘l
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hooter
Persian Adventurer, which contains in each e"
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