Amy, N.

, an advocate in the parliament of Aix, who died in 1760, is known by some works in natural science: 1. “Observations experimentales sur les eaux des rivieres de Seine, de Marne, c.” 1749, 12mo. 2. “Nouvelles fontaines filtrantes,” 1757, 12mo. 3. “Reflexions sur les vaisseaux de cuivre, de plomb, et d’etain,” 1757, 12mo. &c. His works discover the author to have been a great friend to mankind, employing his knowledge in the investigation of whatever may prove useful or noxious to his fellowcreatures. ⁴