We give below a description of this most interesting discovery, and take great pleasure in stating that several gentlemen of this city, among whom, we may name Dr. Chilton, President Morse, and Professor Draper, have fully succeeded in procuring fine specimens of photogenic drawing, by means of this instrument. Translated from the original paper of L. J. M. Daguerre, (the inventor, ) by J. S. MEMES, L.L.D