New-York tribune., 1867-05-01
SCIENCE,


NEyy IIsF OF ELECTRIC LIGHT-l}nTlne skating
,6to ast winter the de BoOgnc was brilliantly IN &
minated by means Of 10 EoctSc Lghts prOuCSu - ''
use of Is batteries each containing 20 Bunseh cons
Tnr pms BFIV RArwAY.-On the Goth Of Feb
rnary last thus railway was formally openeu, por
"a Iuos m length including the DTSh 10 -i5y ~ rosSrs
The River sciuc by two bridges, about seven mes ""
SrIF REGISTERING ANFMONETEB-Ihis lnstru,
,nent invented ty Gen NORM, bas been successfully nu %
IN vcDtatng the Amphtheater OF Ihe SolSe hcb
Arts OF Meters. Paris II has an ele,tC SO t,Y on fhe
system OF NJ. Marie Daty w'hont pSlnH "essfuliy
the suiphatc Of mercury ~ n's so % ,S aI,"yapce Of
fresh tar for each bed being co meters per hou u i-O
meters for l2O beds -.
TE SriRorER-This instrument mGasGfS ,,sl Sngs tsio
actual volume air rcspircd by pair of human ds3
and is index of health ana oiso[ 5r,e M insurance
have revealed the fact that persons M ~ p,yer 10 blow
ardent spirits between meals have not nc w. s1e aud
weight. BY this means individuals nol Rl''''"'
pccted of intempcraucc have been dcteottu' ,,,
~ ~, las IS ofcn AZ loss for utensils TO hOld ms
acid but Stoba mentions that glass ana d hv a
are pro'eS,S1 80 arffn which is put 10y carefully
cleaning and heating the vesseI ana is ioyered
& w. %o ne "Nces of raraffn is poured off by ms plan
Roth lead AMI gutta Tercha vessels may &c uSI'iN'"
with -,
,ae,or 10 The French Academy Of Science on the ge
Grafton Of crystalline lens when cNtIactu IN h % nm
health The animals operated upon under 'I ilW y,
euoo OF chlor0fon and IN order 10 IacihtIe hCg ~
so cS'ITG Tdf, @ faI between the third aud fth day,
whom the operation proceeds successfully T. @ n,i 'r
when supuiraOn Of the eye takes place. ms uNpoil pl
snens prove incoutcstiby, the regeneration OF sT @
and that the vessels III tn9 ViGI@ V " thp evo'
Mtion me regeneration generally commences ~ t uat
nd ~ che second week after the operation, and Is hOt
enrUlee mn from the fifth to the twelfth month"; even
lougcr time is required ioi perfect icS'oi"~0" . Wv
animal be aged.
MrK S,cKxrss.-Tlc Medical and Smgjcal Exporter
sdatos that the affection Of cattle known as MIX
caused 10y GalnG thS W.S ,e 10 have been made by
shc az Wiian, Jcrry Of Tdwarlsvilc, H., in 1900
gathered this plant 10y mistake for the netIe, H 49,
ns boiled greens ON the day following ne wa ts sus
seized with violent trembling protrauon ana fantnes'
and on the next day with vomiting, ana Niotn' ~ ~
ing lie did not ilY recover W I'VE years, lnu ~ r' o
a. Iss,'s br tmd, :. ,vvcrof IIisboro Ill. Mr. Il
n Lee Oi NOkom> d. Mcihcci = ol - AolS' HU'' ,it
I,Ik si.uess i, caused by This hitherto unsupported
piant which animal, sad TO Ike Whcu Atls III bloom
Nrw HOBuCUITUEAL PEoCfSs,-At me ,I 6aSt
pe.tiug Of INC Agricultural Society in INDIA the Rev
Nh Frmuger communicated plan by when lhe stones
n i arsed ss an Size ana fiavor any time during
thc cold season select branch that s 10 be used AFTER
ward for marching split II mp carefuly SomCwnI. & CSs
than span long From both halvcS OF the biinch mus
spt scoop clearly all the pthi Then bIns me sht
halves together again, and Keep them o9nuagSu III VI my
have becoDc thoroughly united AT the usual time ING
beginning Of the rams march tnS branch lnuS t["Go leu
upon suitable stock; taking l0r ihe pace oI % uo S
portion Of the branch lust below where he sp! VIZ
made. Upon branch Of the tIve thus produced siat
operation is performed ana 80 ON l9r sC,9 @
the result being that the stone OF the NUT becomes esS
Al I
has been applied likewise 10 the grape Nne AZ MaSa
and plauts thereby been produced which pear the
1iucst fy,t without the slightest vest'se :" stone
within tAeBl.
NEw BKIp6F OVER THE PO.-A railway and road
bridge crossing She river PO al McZZand Corfu, mas rsJ
hcen completed il consists of ~ spans OF l% ieSd elc
with piers and sbutmensi its total length IS $50 icet
snurfstrufure il OF two ltlcc srderS "a lcct b
inches deep placed 81 feet inches apart connected
above and beey with glrders OF plate IRON Inc
lower system - crossgiders carries double line OF Il
wav, and the supper roadway. The novelty OF inns
bridge IT. suhSructUre and the plan Tor completing
caissonS 80 feet long 10 feet wide ana iee
only the bottom, hut entered on te
ten nv means tubes provided with skipS and eq-
1brium chambers sunk at right aDslcs 10 the uiN
bridge the site of the piers AFTER the wafer
from within the CSsons 10y means o.
ssed air which also used to exclude the water,
The whole interior filed IN with concrete introduced
NY means OF tubes gls material will be turned 10
long before the iron mcCSng II c1b waste ava! ty
CNlddtion.
TnE GSrNa0r CAEBtlgErTEp GAS-The process .of
passing ordinary coal through volatile ydrOcarhOn
Tor the purpose of increasing its illuminating power,
TeceutiE introduced both this CeuetIy and EuI0re,
he qJIfe generally approved NYtcc Week IA :,
late number the advantage of tie process Is not
the but there is less vjated
and less he engendor9d by the combustion OF cari
Tettcd than % gaS-alvays providing that
proper lie taken, by the OF suitable Jets Ia insure
She pene0 combustion ~ al the that issues from tie
burners Nith0Ut such IICFsOu any caiburetted "a
viii sTloke0- give off noxiOus vaPOrs. As evidence
of the perfect working OF the invention that journal cites
the authority of the manufacturers, that several
fhOusands6 these carburetOrs have been supplied "a
various large and small sincc its introduction
and that these have been maintained IN continual uSe
Mcst-en0a LOndOn are at the preseH
slime burning cartmetted" gSsthe lamps around Trat
Ngarsquar 90 Wit and several OF the public offices II
A0ndOn likeSfse adspt the eaEburettng principle.
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