s apparatus. In the tion for the Advancement of Science for many years, was well calculated to give the chills. It was laconi- preceding experiments with parachutes, the apparatus and at one of its earlier meetings served as secretary. cally stated therein that after reaching an altitude of was… … Others are much larger. They are curious little plants Photo, Prints in Colors. THE DESCENT. with a silica shell, which, in certain places, is provided Prof. Vogel exhibited recently before the Physical Society, Berlin, a remarkably fine series of colored prints of oil paintings, etc., prepared in…
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