W. F. _We were quite unable to attend to your wishes this week._

STUPIDITAS. _We have never known such failures to take place as you

describe. In all probability you have not_ perfectly _immersed your paper

in the saline solution. Half a drachm of muriate of soda, and the same

quantity of muriate of barytes and muriate of ammonia, dissolved in a quart

of water, forms a very excellent application for the paper, previous to the

use of the ammonio-nitrate._

H. HENDERSON. _Any application applied to your window would in a great part

obstruct the light. Brushing it over with starch might be tried._

B--Z. _Yes. Many of the very best pictures in the_ Photographic Exhibition

in Bond Street, _as we may probably take an opportunity of pointing out in

some future notice of that interesting collection, are from collodion

negatives._

PRICE OF IODIDE OF POTASSIUM. _I beg to say that the price named by me_,

i. e. 1s. 3d. _per oz., for iodide of potassium, is quoted from the list of

Messrs. Simpson and Maule, Kensington Road._

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