A Suggestion

-Tho curator of the Woolwich (Bug) Museum lately issued a circulan giving directions to sea captains about tke preservatiqn of specimens illustrative óf Natural history tbr tho Museum. Wheji the articles aro to be sent in spirits, tlw curator advisea tbat a little tarter euaetic be added, as casos had arrived at the Museum from wbich the thirsty mariners had abBtra.otod the alcohol, iii CQjisequencfi of which the specimens were iu a miserablo pickle. The AUinm.ee Neir thiuks thatif all spirituous beverages were bleruled with tartar emetic, tho peace and well-being of tbc ' world would gain jixxTigíously.