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408 Index. 



ciety of London, 115.— On the Permian system in Germany, 

 &c.. 390. 

 Owen, Professor, on the generation of the Polygastric Infusoria, 185. 

 — On the living and fossil species of the order Edentata, 353. 



Patents for inventions granted for Scotland, from 23d March to 23d 

 June 1843 inclusive, 202,— and from 23d June to 23d Sep- 

 tember, 401. 



Paving, wood, observations on, by T. D. Hope, Esq., 252. 



Phosphorescence, a new kind, observed among certain Annleides and 

 Ophiuridse, by M. Quatrefages, 104. 



Publications, new, received, 199, 397. 



Quatrefages, M., on a new kind of phosphorescence, 104. 



Raised beaches or natural terraces in the course of the Tay described, 

 278. 



Scandinavia, on the rise of its coast, 392. 



Sea-water, the quantity of saline matter contained in it, by Dr Dau- 



beny, 65, 

 , specimens of, from different localities, examined by Dr 



Daubeny, 66. 

 Seasons of Demerara and Essequibo, 194. 

 Sigillaria, Stigmaria, and Neuropteris, observations on, by Mr King, 



of Newcastle, 372. 

 Skin, the, its structure in the different races of man, 396. 

 Subsidence, areas of, in the Pacific, as indicated by the distribution 



of coral islands, by James D. Dana, Esq., 341. 



Tartar, examination of, 395. 



Tay, river, its natural terraces described, 278. 



Waves of the sea, experiments on, with the view of verifying the 

 property ascribed to oil of calming them, 112. 



Wilson, C. H., Esq., on some of the decorative arts in Germany and 

 France, 259. 



Wohler, F., Professor, on the composition of avanturine-glass, 313. 



Wood-paving, observations on, by D. T. Hope, 252. 



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