INDEX. 



Clackmannan, description of the mi- 

 neral strata of, 166, 157 



Clarke, Dr. his meteorological tables for 

 the year 1808, 198 



Clayneld's analysis of sulphate of bary- 

 tes, 175 



Clayton, George, Esq. 59 



Cleall, Mr. his description of a machine 

 for beating out hemp and flax seed, 

 likely to be useful for Canada, 16 



Clegg, Mr- his apparatus for making 

 carburettcd hidrogen gas from pit coal, 

 and lighting manufactories with it, 85 



Clement on sulphate of barytes, 174 



Close, Rev. Mr. 14 



Coal district of Kilkenny, 237 



Coal gas, apparatus for making, 85 



Collet-Descotils, 516 



Composts, see Manures 



Constellation recently named, 235 



Corals of the Baltic, 39 



Cordier, M. on the lunar rainbow, 231 



Cornet on the smut in wheat, 146 



Cork, action of nitric acid on, 149 



Costaing, M. his account of a peculi- 

 arity in the formation of the beaver's 

 claw, 234 



Cotton tree introduced into France, 234 



Crell, M. on boracic acid, 263 — On the 

 origin of carbon in plants, 31t> 



Creve, Mr. his mode of recovering sour 

 wine, 235 

 ^ Crocodiles, species of, 514 



Curaudau, M. his experiments on sul- 

 phur, and its decomposition, 365, 369 



Curtis, Mr. S. his account of an exten- 

 sive orchard planted at Bradwell in 

 Essex, 75 



Curwen, J. C. Esq. his improvements 

 in the culture of vegetables, 51 



Cuvier, M. his analysis of the labours 

 of the Class of Physics, 313— His cal- 

 culation of the species of crocodiles, 

 £14 



D. 



palton, Mr. on paring and burning 

 lan$, 194 



Darwin, Dr. on manures, 189, 284 



Davis, Mr. Thomas, on the management 

 of marsh lands, irrigation, &c. 77 



Davy, H. Esq. on soils, 121 — His ac- 

 count of some new analytical re- 

 searches on the nature of certain bo- 

 dies, particularly the alkalis, phos- 

 phorus, sulphur, carbonaceous mat- 

 ter, and the acids hitherto undecom- 

 pounded j with some general obser- 

 vations on chemical theory, 241, 322 

 —His experiments in galvanism, 258 

 —On boracic acid, 263— On the de- 

 composition of sulphur by the Vol- 

 taic pile, 365 



Decandolle, M. 316 



Dclambre, M. his analysis of the labours 

 of the mathematical class, 508 



Delametherie, M. on the electric fluid, 

 69 



Demours, M. his Index to the Memoirs 

 of the French Academy, 236 



Descotils, M. on the igneous fusion of 

 barytes, 282 



Desormes on sulphate of barytes, 174 



Deyeux, M. on the reciprocal action of 

 charcoal and hidrogen, 71— On the 

 sugar of the rose bay, 283 



Diamond, the, analytical experiments 

 on, 532, 333 



Divers, Northern, natural history of 

 the, 81 



Dolomieu, M. 271 



Donati on the characters of the alcyonia, 

 40, 48 



Dow, Mr. 158 



Dupetit-Thouars, M. 315 



Dublin Society, proceedings in, 236 



Du Hamel, see Hamel 



Dumeril, M. on the respiration of 

 fishes, 314 



Dundonald, Lord, on manures, 121, 

 188 



Dupuytren, M. on the nerves of the 

 lungs, 315 



E. 



Edgeworth, R. L. Esq. on the construc- 

 tion of theatres, 129 



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