, 1866-04-07

experience OF The centunes which have ssnee
elapsed. We find that in The most remote ages,
ahe arts were known Of blowing glass into bottles,
moulding II INTO vascs. colodng It 10 tm,tala
precious stones. cnsting it Into enormous pilnrs,
rolling aud polishing II for 11ors and tinttug It
Of srious colo1s In the several paris Of one piece
What have ue since added to thesel We have
veued the feruns constructed from 1t, and w have
eimp'tled aud consequently eheapened 1t for popu-
Of as brilliant co1ors as ne can make at the present
day
The story eftbe 1sr1ehts6 firing forest and dis
corertnk glsts whce the intense heat Ind melted
the kandas aro that pleasant table OF come Tyrian
ssIlors netng II under the eea-weed hre oTer which
they cooked their meal upon the beach, can OILY
he looked upon as an entic actiou A more Intense
hes. Is needed 10 vtsr7iy slIex than
ciIher Of theee causes would have produced, and
Egyptian alchemist. this being bis nearett ar.
ptpaeh to the long sought &sphflosopher'a etoue !,
It s attributed TO- the priests Of Vulcan, at Tnebes
county, beads "a 1t ae o.1 II Ina
enNnpPcd With mummies buried t,nee thousand
years ago Bat IN at 20 important TO the would ii
large as this has been could not be alto ed to re-
maln solely in the haads OF few pz.eets, and M
piled to no use OF general benefit The Egyptans
long maint1ned The superiority La liz manufacture,
a. "a hhown By tneir tetne requ,r-d. IN The time OF
Emptrn bnt the knowledge had, In the meantfme
gone to o!hct uattons Eho were fast fl1allins and
9ler time, surpassed their ancient masters Il q
'p's''0's III LILLE 14a ssaean 10 'sae' closely
Into other lsnde. Suffice 1t to say That Tyre, sior
and Alexandria were the points whct3 for many
.n.f 81 yaH FL III e. esss A. aae honnshed n ia
the conqucft Of A-ta. It vas introduced iulo Ilny
and there carried On BY Workman brought no1n
hgyna. y1sa. .,.,.
e:tiy cbs1scter and H. xse onjx y, nCiS: most
nentt. r1ch dnns1ng cnps Or nrns. up to the th,rl
SnnwIce nS H. msnnt.e,a. En- u ~ %9!ea time The
eeneis! ana ~ n.fs more common.
~ attenp. nas ~ oaae 70 Establish the knnWl-
s"se q t1s ~ ~ n.A'n oeio tne Tine Of IT. con
Hpre and a,nn1cts ionnd IN barrows. and iu@ui,
remains ot !ne Dsnds. Dut ne probability Il that
tne3 Mefe o6shea h ATonEh tEstic With the sJrtsns
fsno1an1 eope a. tbe anesni % Eops eF 10 80
Al tae c'ese Q! tne L1t4an century Venice en-.
ioSed 1ne aeoest s aseant1on ID glass man1iac-
nss 'en ~ y ~ hae oi,. me- 70 ths BY
were yer made no1Eesses ot Venice; and Il Wss allow
aole 1or ine sons 9! MOBILES to naHJ their dau2h-
".tunao pnn Psj4s n1, w. ,ne noo1nty OF theit
sfns-an hgoof aee"tneo 70 20 o.oQ trade. Like
= 1so - StIsasG - ~ - .as mauaiacuee 10 ffance
~ MneIs, IN tae ,on.sto century. Il wa permitted
70 l.. none save Genliemens ef NC SONS OF nobfemen,
Hn5 ~ ino ~ y; nos eten u W9rkane
a ta ~. ~ - nave oeen carried On
n EsG.na a osaose aa ahd e.s At ihat date r.
y s.,a "gao =; " "s:tmlhstef. Whefe'
N !oe AuSt u ooono. IN claanc ne Coun-
isnd h,t noa si.k. :" vs. ro,, no s.aes OF Eng,
Even that mention is not very eEeditable 10 the
p1oduct Of English artisans, bnt they continued to
sass, nd tie setlon Of he Gore1nmsat IN % s.k1ne @
Payie.S 10 'hen est bounty o. q e5pasts: eaa.
vealtiaD: ana French, -'A 'A'
In scotland Was established frst by Lord George
Lay, in 1910 Under the special favor and proe:lion
ol ysmes W
hy TnhcT. HrWe riti1rn nf Roato, ,,,. y l.s
isss f.c+nr, n, ~ X n,.t ~ Wao s1attse
LII. +ns.st 49, fs,,.<4 l. IL; ,S =. .Ne" aaMp
stsy,nf ,1 .to, ~ 3a1 n s is aaoles.
~. nt VIZ, a1t9 y " = n ooan pasa Dy re
@ sAse. anaed y on tuoesss1uHy. ana u became tue
shont Ros.on nave ,inre sn,n. s,nos s n @ aua
tano tn,toaoe1o &C. ~. =, s"out M !orJ companies
t.s -, Iss ~ no. snu o. tnese thiFty
paSe is,. .1 !, nrosS, ihe one, 1ne nov N %Pfsop n
LIE - =, .ns ans - @ ~ suatJ ~ 81 ~ ~ Auown.
.s ~ sn .n".t ~ ,ns ~ .! Gnss "ofkms, ia AZ
sGes. as:s nase 1T snetk eapetmentefs> and theit
s s1H. Icy aA.s eeo es ar rs Posstoe e
LII NY @Sa sesus1 - aase ~ ae ny geal sne
1 11atng out o. soae Ppss'o!s ns inposeloa thtnt.
VI u 'ness oe!eSs sougne u .ne earlier sees there
saS 5 po!osopne7 Alone "1 oy Tue aienemlsts.
00 x,,rr.rrro,...
Dion Csstfuf, Petrpuipe Arbafer. md p1inv. all
concur IN accounts Of Tho ditepys1Y Of naiieable
Hrnfnr fherpnf fer 1nakfne loo yniua nIe 6fscnrr1y
end In later times CHFuin1l hicbt1ltu Il 1atd By
Nsncon1t 10 have rewarded another discover Or
dnc1ile fiass by {mprteonthE him lot life. II Is
determined h0Wevcrs mat maieab!e gla.s - SIM
elixir oi life. NeHmanu indeed af1rms iha. III Inc
] dneea Vi ah1ch nay be bes,en md shaped. and nav nav
therefore Be considered ductfie rlAss but there L.
no tuch thing Is malleabihty in re4l glass.
tvh,ct u ,n,d x.s,, w,na r. TN e,.,t,.s.
NnSn - Npu4 ~ .3a nu - .uos te uts
T. H., Eli .tcn, - ~ sose ~ h r ~. ros
o. re y aa GTn ~ q a.; - hsy "ee &C,
- ~ 49, ~ ~ ~ sasSh 'ato % G..fanu. out Up
ma,E Of ereat nseuincenee. onIy r,the2rsIs e nr r.
s pan nldlnes hn ons adorned s6 tas
usner ~ iine hs hfsi reor ~ bsre ~ ~ 9'n ~
beanifnl ~ II staining rss for v1ndoss ia shnaf
.ne 1nes h. 'es o sn pn.
11nremrn,s hsee Zen n,nde 4 II ~ al rnT
Iii h nn:eI hssas,tr1 iSe - 1v.te ~ ~.
mode'n A. sst ., steS Is &c psodnc
A:noowr ~ sna . as claimed BY ts'
%sn sse row !ost sasff sees no rssson e.
tua. ~. is - AZ 5;1, 80 tuuse y
.oS r usskA5~0 De'o4e ~ oy H2A
mel OF the pfeeent cay
. MIRRORS,
Apother Of the eommopest p.es of class. wcrc drst
.nt1odnceu By the Venlt1ans to take the place oi
ibc metal mirrors then coutnop. and Were nj nrst
made black. end eycu had black foil laid behind
thcm 10 beisbien thclr interse darkness. The All
oi t1.rering is ssriou.Iy attributed to German and
French inventors.
o1IM r.rrxa
This ,,,oe bowrrrr rsh;e ~ .nc,c,, y, n,.
Ms 'Iaoe, noMesei aunosaple ~ 1nc'ent os pfp-
isin ,oo1hold IL lie staie Of iilino,t We sad yU
tbe sisy sheh cRssetss1.es eSefsihns I'll II ",r OIL.
on1,ons Northa-,f al eIt. ,ndr,tafe .senn.s ~ ~
Gn,4sh ~ eseh new entcae ti1ed IN ~, :.
sres nubIic Hanf. md ,he or{y Wnaer T1 ve9s tSss
r.. * ann.. tlont !, 40 1on Inv ,.,,ss ,n,.
fscturc ~ untried mil yefT i;ttte oyef fres
tlnce 70. .sI1y il vas vel for HE faiure rTnwti,
alov ed ior he Que nperinr. a. one mtpbt say. II
onr Wesie,n msrfet. II hesc stnr,t 4 in H. E@.teu
Sa,es snn rittshnrrb wills thoae snctinns - ~ ~
enr,11v ,Sere vounr and nnrtre The e.rpy t,.tnrs
~ pIs.s msEi1n Was Int thst nT. onnstnI1 sncra:
feh Il feTcssss ND dtsssiers. Here O he oths,
IN tbe very heaTt Of ihe % commcrce and