open, they ordered the whole of it to be enclosed with hedges of the seedling white mulberry; and the carrying on this second operation they likewise entrusted to the care of Monsieur Marteloy. These particulars I had from Monsieur Marteloy himself, whom in the autumn of 1767 I met with at Thoulouse, and where I left him busily engaged in forwarding these spirited operations committed to his charge, which he told me were going on rapidly, as his employers liberally supplied him with the funds necessary for that purpose.

PRESENTS

RECEIVED BY THE SOCIETY FROM DECEMBER 1824

TO DECEMBER 1825.

WITH THE NAMES OF THE DONORS.

J. ADAMS, JUN.

AN exact representation of the English and French
fleets under the command of Rear Admiral Sir Horatio
Nelson, K. B., and Admiral Brueys, off the mouth of the
Nile, on the 1st of August, 1798. (A Print).
British Admirals. (A Print).

ARTHUR AIKIN.

The Transactions of the Geological Society, second series, part II, vol. 1. 4to.

GIOVANNI ALDINI.

Saggio di osservazione sui Mezzi atti a Migliorare la Costruzione et L'Illuminazione dei Fari, còn appendice sull Illuminazione dei Fari Col Gas, &c. Del Cav. Giovanni Aldini. 4to.

THE AMERICAN PHILOSOPHICAL SOCIETY.

A Catalogue of the Library of the American Philosophical Society, held at Philadelphia. 8vo.

LOW AMING.

Two Knives from Wampoo, near Canton.

ANONYMOUS.

A pamphlet, containing an account of the late Mr. Guinand.

Two Engravings..

C. BARNETT.

An unfinished Portrait of the late James Barry, Esq. in mezzotint, engraved by that artist a short time previous to his death.

BARON DE MORTEMART-BOISSE.

Notice sur la Troupeau de Moutons Anglaisé, importe en 1774, par Francois Delporte, et sur L'Etabliss ement formé par ses soins à Boulogne sur Mer. Par le Baron de Mortemart-Boisse.

Société d'Amelioration des Laines, &c. (A Pamphlet.)

REV. JAMES BREMNER.

The Mystery of Magnetism fully discovered by experiments intuitively evident, which admit of no question, &c. (A pamphlet).

W. BROCKEDON.

A vessel adapted to a Lamp, by which liquids may be kept hot during the night, in nurseries, the chamber of the sick, &c.

(By accident omitted session 1823-24.)

JAMES BURBIDGE.

A view of St. Bride's Church.

JOHN BURRIDGE.

The Tanner's Key to a new system of tanning sole leather, or the right use of oak bark, &c. By John Burridge. Small 8vo.

M. CLEGHORN.

A proof impression of an engraving of Stavordale Priory.

DRESDEN SOCIETY,

Continuation of the Transactions of the Dresden Society. 8vo.

E. EDWARDS.

A Letter addressed to the Right Honourable the Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty. By E. Edwards.

JOSEPH EVANS.

The principal roots of the Latin language, simplified by a display of their incorporation into the English tongue, with copious Notes. 8vo.

An Essay on Egyptian Mummies; with observations on the art of Embalming among the ancient Egyptians. By A. B. Granville, M. D. &c. 4to.

JOHN HALL.

An Abstract of the principal alterations made in the Laws relating to Trade and Navigation during the session of 1825. Folio.

G. HAWKINS, LIEUT. R. N.

On the Atmosphere. By G. Hawkins, Lieut. R. N. On the Oak, the origin and constitution of Dry Rot, and the felling of Oak Timber. By G. Hawkins, Lieut. R. N. (Pamphlets).

SIR WILLIAM HILLARY, BART.

An appeal to the British Nation on the humanity and policy of forming a National Institution for the preser vation of lives and property from Shipwreck. By Sir William Hillary, Bart. (A pamphlet).