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GENERAL INDEX. 



Caley, Mr. George, obituary of, 310. 



Camel, 63. 



Canterbury Philosophical Institution, S83. 



Capcrcaile, errata respecting, 483. 



Carlisle, arrival of certain birds of passage in 

 the neighbourhood of, 89. 



Carse of Gowrie, calendar of nature for, 285. 



Cavern containing fossil bones, 367. 



Cedar, query respecting, 293. 



Centr5ti s iienntt» and Hardw ckw, outline and 

 description of, by the Rev. Wm. Kirby, 20. 



Chameleon's antipathy to black, 469. 



Charcoal, fossil, accounted for, 466. 



Chatham, Literary and Philosophical Institu- 

 tion of, 267 ; meeting of Sept. 29th, 383. 



Cherokee nation, advancement of, 426. 



Chevalier and LenglumiJ's litliography, 410. 



Chevreul, M., discovery made by, 410. 



Chiff-chaff, the, the lesser white throat, 481. 



Child, spotted, 1^56. 



Chile horse, 62. 



China, natural history in, 368. 



ChPanius vestitus, tarsus of, 302. 



Christiana and Leith, temperature of, 367. 



Cimex, the genus, 459. 



Circular system extended to events, 455. 



Claremont, name of shrub sent from, 486. 



Clarke, W. B., geological hammer, 247. 



Coal-fields in Peru, 370. 



Coal fossils from Clifton, near Manchester, 

 figured and described, 106. 



Coal, vegetable remains in, 470. 



Cochineal insect found in the Botanic Garden 

 at Cambridge, 386. 



Cochineal transplanted to Java, 252. 



Colour, flowers varying in, 485. 



Colours in plants, Grew's theory of, 455 ; op- 

 tical influence of, 426. 



Columba migratftria in America, 369. 



Congress of the German naturalists, 79. 



Continents, submergence of the, 250. 



Conybeare, the Rev. W. D., F.G.S. &c. &c., on 

 the hydrographical basin of the Thames, 378. 



Coral rocks, 371 ; limestone from, 297. 



Cordilleras, 370. 



Cork tree at Sammerstown, 91. 



Corn spring, 408 ; circumstances respecting a, 

 297 ; supposed cause of, 488. 



Cows, white, 63. 



Crab, common, developementof the eggs of, 244. 



Crocodile, on riding on the back of a, 13. 



Crossbills, occasional visitants at Ambleside, 

 89 ; flocks of, near Worcester, 268. 



Cross-hatching style of engraving, Bewick's 

 opinion on, 429. 



Crow, query respecting a curious one, 101 ; 

 answers to the query respecting one seen, 

 288. 



Crustacea, memoir on, 424. 



Cuckoo, curious circumstance respecting the, 

 by W. Jerdan, 242 ; its species, 249. 



Dadley's Spring, farther observation respecting 

 the, by the Rev. W. T. Bree, 488. 



Dartford (read Dartmouth) warbler, 100. 



Dartmouth warbler, Capt. Charles Blomer,278. 



Davies, J. H., R. M., farther Observations on 

 the Influence of Fresh Water on Marine Ani- 

 mals, com. by Jas. L. Drummond, M.D., 217. 



Death-watches, 461. 



Decandolle, eulogium on, 453. 



Delille's description of Thelygonum Cyno- 

 crambe, 418. 



Demerara, birds of, 370. 



Deposits, diluvian, 253. 



Detrosier, Mr., his Address to the Banksian So- 

 ciety of Manchester, 390. 



Devil Siingaree, query resi)ecting, 401. 



Diana monkey, anecdotes of a, 9. 



Diluvian deposits, 253. 



Diodorus Siculus's " river boats " made from the 

 reed papyrus, 327. 



Dissection performed by insects, 455. 



Dodo, contributions towards the natural history 

 of, by John T. Thompson, F. L. S., 142 j de- 

 scription of, by Leguat, 445. 



Dog, not the only brute animal that dreams, by 

 W. T. Bree, 213 ; derived from the wolf, 356. 



Donovan's egg of the razor-bill auk, 394; Eggs 

 of British Birds, query respecting, 205. 



Dovaston, John F. M., A.M., some account of 

 the water shrew, 219 ; some account of the 

 life, genius, and personal habits of the late 

 Thomas Bewick, 313; remarks respecting 

 .Sturnus Cinclus, 400; .Antirrhinum Cymba- 

 laria in Wales, 400. 



Dover, tiie small, query respecting, 403. 



Drummond, James, figure and description of a 

 cork tree at Sammerstown, 91. 



Drummond, James L., M.D., on certain effects 

 produced by fresh waier on "some marine 

 animals and plants, 121. 



Drying plants, an efScacious method of, by 

 J. E. Bowman, 245. 



Dumfriesshire, rare birds shot in, 282. 



Duncan, J. S., his address at anniversary of the 

 Linnean Society, May the 25th, 373; his proof 

 of the existence of the dodo, 444. 



Durability of engraver's blocks, 430. 



Dutrochc't, M., his new discovery in vegetable 

 physiology, 414. 



Dyeing, discovery in, by M. Raymond, 410. 



Earthworm, oviparous, 470. 



Eggs of British birds, query on the best work 

 on, by J. D. Salmon, 205; answer to, 205 ; of 

 the common crab, developement of, 244 ; of 

 spiders, developement of, 244 ; of butterflies, 

 query respecting, by D. G. Kerridge, 405 j 

 of the wheat fly, 450. 



Endosmometer, the, 415. 



Engravings, list of, 205 ; of birds, 114. 



£pipactis latif 61ia, on the spontaneous appear- 

 ance of, by W. T. Bree, 70, 



Errata in Vol. I. 110. 299. 401 ; in Calendar of 

 Nature, 488 ; in the word Capucaila, 483. 



Fables of /Esop, illustrated by Bewick, 431. 



Farran, W., M. D., critical remark and query 

 respecting the Butcher Bird, 484. 



Fauna, French, 424. 



Feelings, on educating the, 286. 



Fish-banks, ancient, near Lake Ontario, 253. 



Fish like a herring, mode of preparing them 

 for a distant market, 65. 



Fish, owl feeding on, suggestion as to the cir- 

 cumstance, 288 ; hearing of, 459. 



Flints, query respecting minute objects on, 296. 



Flbra Danica, 472. 



Fldra Virgilillna, query respecting, 401. 485. 



Floras, indigenous, of London and Plymouth 

 compared, by W. Hamilton, 265. 



Flourens, M., researches in physiology, 419. 



Flowers varying in colour, 485 ; white, the dis- 

 covery of plants varying with, by Mr. Daniel 

 Stock, 387. 



Flycatcher in November, 88. 



Flying leech, 368. 



Foot of a supposed dodo, 444. 



Fossil listeria figured and described, 73 ; bones 

 in Brabant, 251 ; like a broken nut, query re- 

 specting, 297 ; plant, a remarkable one, 376 ; 

 plants from Clifton near Manchester, continu- 

 ation of, 494 ; shell, from a quarry in Radnor 

 shire, figured and described, 109 ; shells, Bri- 

 tish, an attempt to form a table of the geological 

 arrangement of, by R. C. Taylor, Esq. F.G.S., 

 26; geological arrangement of British, cor- 

 rections respecting the, by R. C. Taylor, Esq.- 

 216. 



Fossils, Blackdown, sent by J. R., names of, 

 294 ; remarks on 294 ; sent by Sam. Tyssen, 

 described, 295, 296. 



Foville, Dr., his memoir on the brain, 420. 



France, man in the north of, 7.5. 



Fritillaria tessellata, critique respecting, 304. 



Frogs, query respecting their winter quarters, 

 and on a jelly-like substance resembling the 

 remains of, 103 ; winter quarters of, 208 ; an- 

 swer to query whether they are dormant in 

 winter, by W. H. White, 208 ; answers to 

 query respecting a jelly-like substance sup- 

 posed to be the remains 6f, 209 ; query on the 



