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THE Admiralty has, we believe, specially set apart the Triton for the use of the scientific branch of the Navy and of men of science at the approaching naval review. It was obviously right that this arrangement should be made, and the Admiralty is to be congratulated on having declined to follow the bad example set by the Lord Chamberlain in connexion with the ceremony in Westminster Abbey.

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Notes . Nature 36, 254–256 (1887). https://doi.org/10.1038/036254a0

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