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SECTIONS. — INDEX OP AUTHORS. 



Murray (A.) on a new species of Galago 

 (Galago murinus) from Old Calabar, 

 1859, 153. 



- on the disguises of nature, 1859, 



175- 

 ♦Murray (B. A.), demonstration that the 



three angles of every triangle are equal to 



two right angles, 1857, 4. 

 on a machine for spinning silk from 



the cocoon, 1857, 188. 

 *Murray (J.), notice of a new life-boat, and 



of a work printed upon paper made from 



New Zealand flax, 1836, 132. 



on the milk of the cow-tree, and on 



two sorts of paper manufactured from the 

 Phormiimi tenax and the Musa textilis, 

 1837, 58. 



* on the water of the Dead Sea, 1838, 



73- 

 Murray (Sir J.) on the influence of artificial 

 rarefaction in some diseases, and the 

 effects of its condensation in others, 1835, 



96- 



on the disordered conditions of the 



human body caused by the lu-inary salts, 

 1837, 100. 



on neuralgia and fluid magnesia, 1839, 



106. 

 on the choice of perennial rather than 



annual fertilizers, 1857, 54. 

 on the laying of submarine telegraph 



cables, 1857, 189. 

 Murray (J. D.) on the vitality of potato 



seeds, 1847, 86. 

 MusHET (D.) on the deoxidation of iron ore, 



1836, 64. 



on a metallic cement from iron ore, 



1836, 65. 



* on the waste experienced by hot and 



cold blast iron during the process of re- 

 fining, 1837, 56. 



on the quality of iron for railways, 



1837, 134. 



MusHET (R.), description of an ancient 

 miner's axe discovered in the Forest of 

 Dean, 1856, 71. 



MuspRATT (Dr. J. S.) on the supposed for- 

 mation of valerianic acid from indigo, 

 and on the acid formed by the action of 

 hydrate of potash upon lycopodium, 1844, 



33- 

 Myers (Rev. T.) on ethno-epo-graphy, 

 1844, 84. 



*Nachot (M.) on new forms of microscope, 



adapted for physiological demonstration, 



1855, 12. 

 *Napier ( J. R.) on a new method of drying 



timber, 1855, 208. 



* on a simple boat plug, 1855, 208. 



* on the launch of the steamer ' Persia,' 



1855, 208. 

 *Napier (R.) on the apprenticeship system 



in reference to the freedom of labour, 



1857, 166. 

 Napier and Sons' (Messrs. R.) experiments 



on the strength of wrought iron and steel, 

 1859, 242. 



Napier (Mr.), process of etching glass in 

 relief by hydrofluoric acid, 1859, 88. 



*NASMYTn (A. J.) on the cellular structure 

 of the ivory, enamel, and pulp of the 

 teeth, as well as of the epitheUum, &c., 

 1839, 109. 

 Report of the Council, with the corre- 

 spondence and documents relating to 

 the above, 1841, i ; 1842, i. 



Nasmyth (J.) on the bending of silvered 

 plate glass into mirrors, 1839, 7. 



on the application of the law of defi- 

 nite proportions to the stratification of 

 clouds, 1842, 26. 



on the strength of hammered and an- 

 nealed bars of iron and railway axles, 

 1842, 105. 



on a peculiar property of coke, 1848, 



56. 



on the chemical character of steel, 



1848, 57. 



on an oil test, 1849, 124. 



on the structure of the lunar surface 



and its relation to that of the earth, 1850, 



25. 

 — — on an improved safety-valve, 1851, 



"5- 



on a steam-fan for the ventilation of 



coal-mines, 1851, 116. 

 * on an improved apparatus for casting 



the specula of reflecting telescopes, 1851, 



116. 

 , proposed theory of the origin of the 



asteroids, 1852, 21. 



on drawings of the moon, 1853, 14. 



on the structure of lunar volcanic 



craters, 1854, 91. 



on a method of boring holes in rock 



for tunneling purposes, 1854, 157. 



on a marine mortar for destroying 



ships, 1854, 158. 



on a lightning conductor for chimneys, 



1854, 158. 



on the form of lightning, 1856, 14. 



on the plastic origin of the cuneiJEbrm 



character, and its relation to our own 



alphabet, 1856, 118. 

 on some phenomena in connexion with 



molten substances, 1857, 26. 

 *Nasse (Prof.) on the composition of the 



blood and bones of domestic animals, 



1842, 40. 

 Naylor (W.) on a new double-acting steam 



hammer, 1853, 218. 

 Neild (W.) on the income and expenditure 



of the working classes in Manchester and 



Dukinfield, 1841, 90. 

 on the poUce statistics of Manchester, 



1845, 89. 

 * criminal and miscellaneous statistical 



returns of the Manchester police, 1846, 



98. 

 Neison (F. O. p.), statistics of crime in 



England and Wales, 1846, 102. 



