, 1875-04-24
FAMILIAR TALK.



The Rucioty Of AttH IN London 0WeA its exist
ance TO tho onnsss OF Mr.. William Shiploy, q
Landscape phtitcr, who In 1764 procured meet
lug at Rawt1lma!Ea cofTee-hpuse for tho purpose
OF considering tho establishment Of a Society
Tor the encouragement Of Arts, Manufactures,
anu tommereo. The primary ntm Of tho Society
WIN tho 1ottering Of nrt, bnt the industrial cle-
mont WAS not neglected. Premiums were offered
for objects range' in 19f claaAeB under tho head
Of y pnlito Art'." and thcY wcfo also profored
Tor Bnch practical enterprises ~ tho discovery Of
cobalt It'll EnglAnd. the growth of madlor, AMI
lilo manufacture OF bulT leather. At tic sAno
time that tho Rociety nnB stimulating all efforts
to improve tho quality Of pEmensa. oils, md yar-
nisllea used BY artiats. ans! To 1erfcct the pro-
ceAses Of wood engraving, sluatint, and n,ezzo.
varieties of grasses aud roots into I:uglan1, md
beatowing itH rewards upon tho Inventors OF now
and improved agricultural implements nj hotter
speans for dtati,ng land, harvesting csn,,H III wet
seasonE, marking sheep, and preserving timber.
1t Hednlously advocated the planting Of trees,
awarded to many noblemon and gentlemen. who
entescd largely into tho eutorpriBo. E1uler its
auspices millions Of oak, ash, Scotch tir, larch,
aud fs1sttsee. wese set out, to tho l,nsaenhe ad-
vantage OF la,lds that flad before boen barren
Through It's etnlaavo,s tho cultivation Of uplceA
was undertaken III tho British Possessions. The
cinnamon'tEeo waH introduced into Jamaica, tho
natmeg into st: Vincent, tao ciove-!sre into
49,! ;Ta,a,. ' ,ars, ~ H., W". ~ Ia. r. ,.ea
owing 10 fsB encouragement that cobalt Was dis
csvased in Cornwall. the ma,!ufactnro Of bMf
iossnes amPtUsco potu eoner a,,a nrasa was1
tor home uHeB. 70 increase the fish trade the
Society expended thousands Of pounds. iu the
eud establishing regular supply for The Lou
uo!i markets. "a .,,o ..,., :, H..
!a,o. n en r,:oan Snu ;s.o ,t o 'o
% ahsshaor %hoso sefs1tea a 'eeGsxe M xen. saa' 1 s
nhoaid secure no pa.ent on hls asc9Fely. nnt
give u 70 tae mostu los tue peue"t ahu reg uho
81 a!i NEIL MS rr'ac.,!c "ss esoa.ia.s, re-,
| nhluisneu' Aau Fa.ehseto WY pusn'sten ~
1he '9tttut'oh haa al"a5s peeh ilbefai 20 osnes
ORGANIZATIONS. anu iaa ifeauenty stautea IL. 1ne
nso ot IN tooms "t 1T, tnJ,l M 'n.ious In. i ~
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Mo9ks o. Fsat a.t,sts " .ao na q tno ~. note.S.
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1eetloa o! t'h9.ogfhpi!s "aa e1!lso'tea t!ere; IN
aoay 'ne 2Sss H. 'no c.'nson "
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iastraung eelsa'n oasaeaos VI LmiE .ta H., IN
uustt5' Ine Eiea. hasse1s " sneau VI ns..on ;e
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years A'es ttie p!an "as pro1eeten az tno anal
setA,s u! ~ noe'ess' otos mn!ci .ne ili.su TIKI,
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~ ,o,d ,,a,"a ia ns,ya ~ s tnr nrsoved
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+ afrcsr 1n1ien mi rhemicnI rec,,ona. In intro
es, ~, sa,nra ~ ~ .neae ,mcc.;nra au h rncc;v
oace s"e ,sne,.i t,anSoria Gc;atnF ~.
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eEtnonsnea ~ .no ~ n. INV %. ~
~ onn1,ap. ntt,,a1 ~ II scicntitic nndon
H.: - H. t.sn'",s,,, e.o,ti,c ~,
~ ~ fro,n th;c wo hnvc .,te ts aI'nr,
r.rtic,larn jocnselv sars Of tlo meetings OF tn
foclaty: :" enjoy myself h1goly ~ ttle hociet,
ot arts. Rno" shat. 70 soon ~ Tue .ScLufel y
ahnounn ~ II IIane a,e ~ ~ ~,
cones Jo"n ~ ~ soon, "e. to victim anrear
III" roailnr-devk then glauce rouud the room
. and often succeed Ill detecting tlosn Who cosut
to argue-N not 70 tson. 1aese ' etl.,es Know % ~
ao1ss .oe hrp5te' ar hacoma foyoraI' r. ~,
ro.anr NJ ,he miner 1,a Nav f st ali tnart1cn!nte
| and thav 1ooh Erenlr at his diavra1us meaning