428 



ANNUAL OF SCIENTIFIC DISCOVERY. 



"Water pipes, apparatus for preventing 



the bursting of, 59 

 " spheroidal state of, applied to 



machinery, 10 



telescope, 143 



WATERS, DR. E., G2 



WATT, CHARLES, ] -N~> 



Waves, action of, 169 



Atlantic, ' 160 



WAY, PROF., 203 



WEBER, M., 125 



Weevil, preservation of wh?at from the 



attacks of. C2C> 

 Weighing and registering scale, 

 Weight, atomic, of ozone, 247 

 Well, artesian, at Charleston. 271 

 of Bavaria, 270 

 WELLS, DR. THOMAS, 2S7 

 WESTBROOK AND ROGERS, 118 

 Whales, cause of the jet from the blow- 

 holes 'of, 337 

 Wheat, preservation of, from the at- 

 tacks of the weevil, 326 

 Wheels, carriage, noiseless, 23 

 railway, f3 

 " paddle, perpendicular and ra- 

 dial, 14 

 Whirlwinds produced by the burning of 



cane-brakes, 163 

 White-lead, improvements in the man- 

 ufacture of, 78 



WHITWELL, W. S., 

 WILKES, CAPT., 

 WILKINSON, J. A., 



WILL, PROP., 200 



WII.LE. M., 207 



WILLIAMS. DR. S.. 348 



WILSON, DR. GEORGE, 188, 215 



JAMES B., 40 



WINSLOW. S. E., 

 Wire, galvanized, experiments on, 



' ; ropa. improvements in, 40 



Wires of the telegraph, effects of at- 

 mospheric electricity on, 117 

 WOHLEI;, PROF., 173 

 Won-shy, 212 

 WOOD, DR. S., 352 

 Wood, exogenous, in the lias formation, 315 

 " growing, saturation of, with anti- 

 septic solutions, 230 

 " quantity of ash in various kinds 



of, 233 



Woorara poison, 321 



WURTZ, HENRY, 208, 236 



WYATT, W., 97 



WYLIE. JAMES, 5 



'PROF., 292 



Zinc paints, manufacture of, in New 



Jersey, 178 



" poisonous effects of, 177 



Zoology of Guatemala, 328 



Zoophytes, report on, 331 



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