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My opinion, therefore, is that the Montaud accumulator is very practical, that it is a great improvement on the Plante type, and that it can compete successfully with the other systems in use." Revue Internationale de l'Electricite. Mr.
From a recent number of the Annales de l'Electricite, we learn that Count de Moulins experimented on the lake in the Bois de Boulogne, in the year 1866, with an iron flat-bottomed boat, carrying twelve persons. Twenty Bunsen cells furnished the current to a motor on Froment's principle turning a pair of paddle wheels. In all these reports there is a lack of data.
But Du Moncel is best known as an author and journalist. His 'Expose des applications de l'electricite' published in 1856 ET SEQ., and his 'Traite pratique de Telegraphie, not to mention his later books on recent marvels, such as the telephone, microphone, phonograph, and electric light, are standard works of reference.
His work entitled "Recherches sur l'Electricite" is a model of clear language and elegant demonstration, and contains all the papers presented by Plante to the Paris Academy of Sciences since 1859.
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