Produced by Charlene Taylor, Jonathan Ingram, Keith Edkins and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Library of Early Journals.) {389} NOTES AND QUERIES: A MEDIUM OF INTER-COMMUNICATION FOR LITERARY MEN, ARTISTS, ANTIQUARIES, GENEALOGISTS, ETC. "When found, make a note of."--CAPTAIN CUTTLE. * * * * * No. 235.] SATURDAY, APRIL 29. 1854. [Price Fourpence. Stamped Edition 5d. * * * * * CONTENTS. NOTES:-- Page Curious Old Pamphlet 391 Errata in Printed Bibles 391 Impossibilities of History 392 Unregistered Proverbs, by C. Mansfield Ingleby 392 Mr. Justice Talfourd, by H. M. Bealby and T. J. Buckton 393 The Screw Propeller 394 Ancient Chattel-Property in Ireland, by James F. Ferguson 394 Bishop Atterbury 395 MINOR NOTES:--"Milton Blind"--Hydropathy--Cassie--The Duke of Wellington--Romford Jury--Edward Law (Lord Ellenborough), Chief Justice--Chamisso--Dates of Maps--Walton--Whittington's Stone on Highgate Hill--Turkey and France 395 QUERIES:-- A Female Aide-Major 397 MINOR QUERIES:--"Chintz Gowns"--"Noctes Ambrosianae"--B. Simmons--Green Stockings--Nicholas Kieten--Warwickshire Badge--Armorial--Lord Brougham and Horne Tooke--Rileys of Forest Hill--Fish "Lavidian"--"Poeta nascitur, non fit"--John Wesley and the Duke of Wellington--Haviland-- Byron--Rutabaga--A Medal--The Black Cap--The Aboriginal Britons 397 MINOR QUERIES WITH ANSWERS:--"Gossip"--Humphry Repton-- "Oriel"--"Orchard"--"Peckwater"--Richard III.--Binding of old Books--Vessel of Paper 399 REPLIES:-- King James's Irish Army List, 1689, by John D'Alton 401 Quotations Wanted, by G. Taylor, &c. 402 Oaths, by James F. Ferguson, &c. 402 Remuneration of Authors, by Alexander Andrews 404 Occasional Forms of Prayer, by the Rev. W. Sparrow Simpson, &c. 404 PHOTOGRAPHIC CORRESPONDENCE:-- Photographic Query--Improvement in Collodion--Printing Positives--Photographic Excursions 406 REPLIES TO MINOR QUERIES:--"To Garble"--"Lyra Apostolica"-- John Bale, Bishop of Ossory--Burial in an erect Posture-- "Carronade"--"Largesse"--Precious Stones--"A Pinch of Snuff"--Darwin on Steam--Gale of Rent--Cobb Family--"Aches" --"Meols"--Polygamy--Wafers 407