
jmd vet that very Aflertioi^is,,\^itl).oi}it ground, Cor becauJfe
th e^ P j/i^ ^iSitam\tWa.©e%i does it th«Q$e fqfllepwtall
Bodies rjbajt, V[U1 <|o ^ particijpaje.of the Tyritq&S Bydhe
^gafoh heitnay aver, ThatfbecgiUfg Bones £i*d;Mafis?
fama&jwiihra: lltttle comm on abater, i®i M o h |||p ^ ^ ’^j>i-
^ t | gelatinous, that either the
Bo^^oodtaiii thp-Homs^Qv^^'Q^^^the fJoma\ldie’Baaesv
Jfow^i^eQ: thefe iRoeks j anfiver .hotithis* laid, ife-i§ evident
thefe>3primgs, according tohisiown gMqtibms, capa qt. fee der
liv ’d from the th k ,. I jncfumte, he ohl y
ed jasi a Compliment .> to an. ieminent fJghFheian,; if t e
prefers hi& Frieadfti ip;i beforeftridt and true Q^ervutions
ha Nature, I ehvyaiQt Ms’lShoicev. pther-E^perimentfa
upon the Acidulcs&m no mpjre-than wha.t have been before
ebferwdr hy other A u th o r s ,th e $ e |b ^ § ,'p $ f$ them vr-mj
A& itffc the PurgingiWdtgrsuhei d^h^lhen%i|ftQ® ;the
'Pyrites* Sefenites, and Lj?ap0x and g#e k&he alJedg@a|jinaii:
pregnated. with purging Salts o f ^ 8^10^ kinds^ foapi’d. into
adaBne Nature, f by an ' acid,, Minefalj Juice in the Letmei
Hence,g&i<tg. n y , he; has thiATEetipd;? dJp/J pp^olnide the
* Salt o f thede 'Betwixt Wires avd J^itrif^gnd fbpu&&Ufr!ufAbbff
thy the heip. o f a Vitriolic Julep,, og.liquid ^I%r;^itd:^ t4
f lectedin nioft Caviti§§v; -AMU this/Hw^hehsy Ciena the
followingPhasnonaena,! doub t-jap thut fp convincehim that
he is again millaken ; that is,that thereyijejgp^in^whichdo
contain,the bitter, purging ^ g afife not out o f
Loame* ■(§>§.} At Rwgfcttfflifli rgyppffy^& s., County o f
Eanca/ler, at the bottom ph a Rock iflpies % purging Spring,
at leaft twenty Shards perpendiqu-lar frotpitS; Summit, where
there is neither thp,Pyritesx tho Belenkmtes, nor Loame:
the Spring flows i$£lu.xuriant-..Current*( : Water,, upon
the firffc Evaporation,. affords \ Salt not much unlike Sear
Salt, but, the mMinepnay hu eahly ffpaauted from the bitter
or purging Saif; and then you have a Salt which affords
BtfciUi, of Styrm, which will eaflly diffhlve even, by the heat
of
ofthe-Hand, nay even by'the Air it U f, and anfwefs all
the Experiments \I).s^Grejd'ixhzde ujioh iE^o^ie*SsLlt: Iti^
ï^me^eVidefit thattfhe^jSaltethavö not theirfChifgin (as he
alleges)! from the M 8 K j k Loan*# the Earth
after diftilfetooh was light and ofdatgreyifli Colour, and
would flaromgly ferment.with an Acid, i But to g&è’him an
amplOTdQmonftratkmofihis>ME¥fbr;3loftelllp 1|0.dlK^hi^.^3
mother-Infiance ©r two,^ ->At IPBernhumin the'Couritf >of
Lamaften, , there'»is an Earth whiefeontatos-^öa^ and a
greatjquantityiofc^wi^r d‘ afod'tbolmiè êhxmomtóèftitgr
b èW e r v ’d uponuthe-Ridge,o f Hills -‘that imr M É the
Sea-Goaftsotowards Mffall, in the fame County - § | of
bofe tteféoBakths iffue ffitafei S ^ lsp i^ h ic h 'w iin e ith tt
tinge, wrtfc Galls, j nor arethey Purgative; 'hentudfris-ev£
dentffho’ then Principles.He Jays.dowta. do aff toneur, yet
that thence does not
gèng Water,,nov are the Saltfe, as was óbfefwdlbefore, col-
leMffoïfuperMally as hè alledges-.;'!.trueindeed Ihave
feemthe^alt Baifc,>hy being oxpoVd'to the Air, »&oót out
vaTthruS Efflorescences, at the&meitim.e=frona ilSpïanglife
fuiil^ftt^fi^ltóilSÉae'Bafs, at‘ leaft ^aVYgrdsrm'hhin the
Eafih, : may be pcepar’d -the true ïbütter. pUrgmigrSalt r :.Sd
thaipiwhafidie has;tiformadu4?& rclatiomfe.the m urgi^
Waters, is.as.grbundlefs;as.-the forméhln AS tates-Method
* byispiriti ÓE Wire-, m is
the Phaenom.ena- ihq t e c itm ^ w
m m g tè& j orth^gfefege^t Salts he 'prepared fromi ®xéPm: '
gingMutetSy nky^i ifor ou^ht I knpw^Hibd&te'aa^exadb;
bub what I hlledge is, that neither tim M yitea ts atealwayë
&am.tbePyrtster,:Jnor
Marcafite* and the Selemtes.- atïis Ï other i pjxpdrimentis I are
t ó w iM vere.Mfore obferfCby, MdAfcriJStai
au t® whom I refer the Reideiti j
I fhall m the nexit place exirpinehis CfttèrFaticm uboffthê,
Bath» in Sam etfetjbiréPi i^lHelfe^spthafcif The hoftf
0‘z . tain’d