of the identity of common and voltaic electricity, and that the

differences of intensity and quantity are quite sufficient to account for what were supposed to be their distinctive qualities.

The extension which the present investigations have enabled me to make of the facts and views constituting the theory of electrochemical decomposition will, with some other points of electrical doctrine, be almost immediately submitted to the Royal Society in another series of the Researches.

Royal Institution, December 15, 1832