. The Canadian journal ; a repertory of industry, science, and art ; and a record of the proceedings of the Canadian Institute. ormal condition,and while under the influence of the above substances, and the con-clusion is confirmed by deductions from observations made upon theeffect of coffee upon the poorer classes of people whose nourishment isnecessarily restricted. Much of the nutritive portion of coffee, namely,that contained in the legumine of the berry, is lost by the Europeanmethod of making coffee, but the caffeine, contains nearly 20 per cent,of nitrogen, and Payen has calculated tha
. The Canadian journal ; a repertory of industry, science, and art ; and a record of the proceedings of the Canadian Institute. ormal condition,and while under the influence of the above substances, and the con-clusion is confirmed by deductions from observations made upon theeffect of coffee upon the poorer classes of people whose nourishment isnecessarily restricted. Much of the nutritive portion of coffee, namely,that contained in the legumine of the berry, is lost by the Europeanmethod of making coffee, but the caffeine, contains nearly 20 per cent,of nitrogen, and Payen has calculated that a quart of cafe au lait, con-tains six times more nitrogen than an equal measure of flesh has called attention to the feet that 140 milligrammes of caffeinecorrespond to 31 of gall in the form of taurine, and that if a decoctionof coffee or tea contains only 0-05 centigrammes of caffeine, it mustproduce an appreciable effect, if this substance conduces to the forma-tion of bile, which seems probable from its beneficial effect in certaindiseases and in treatment for poisonings.—Journal of the Franklin CANADIAN INSTITUTE-ELECTION OKMEMBERS. Council Meeting, April 35, 1855. The following gentlemen were provisionally* elected members of theInstitute:— George Morphy Toronto. J. G. Ridout W. C. Evans Montreal. Rev. J. G. Geddes Hamilton. June 19tli, 1855. Sir George Simpson Lachine, James Webster Guelph. William Wilson Simcoe. James Crawford Brockville. W. Kingsford, Toronto. W. Hodgins, Hamilton. Colonel Baron de Eottenburg Kingston. June 27th, 1855. J. Russell, Toronto. A. Jackes, St. Catherines. Charles Jones Toronto. Alexander Murray Woodstock. * During the interval between the Sessions of the Institute, gentlemen desirous ofbecoming members may be provisionally elected by the Council, when duly proposed,and their election confirmed at the first ordinary meeting of the Institute iu the en-suing Session. The formal election of members
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