CONTENTS. Ill 



Page 

 Art. XXII. On the Specific Gravity of Different Solid Parts 



of the Human Body, - - - 159 



XXIII. Eloge of Baron George Cuvier, delivered in the 



Chamber of Peers on the 17th December 1832. 

 By Baron Pasquier, President of the Chamber 

 of Peers. (Concluded from former volume, 

 p. 358.) - - - - - 164 



XXIV. Characters of New or little known Genera of 



Plants. By Robert Wight, Esq. M. D. F. L. S. 

 Hon. E. I. C. S., and G. A. Walker Arnott, 

 Esq. A. M. F. R. S. E. and L. S. Communicated 

 by the Authors, - - - - 176 



XXV. Description of several New or Rare Plants which 

 have lately flowered in the neighbourhood of 

 Edinburgh, and chiefly in the Royal Botanic 

 Garden. By Dr Graham, Professor of Botany 

 in the University of Edinburgh, - - 181 



XXVI. Celestial Phenomena from July 1. to October 1. 

 1833, calculated for the Meridian of Edinburgh, 

 Mean Time. By IMr Geo. Innes, Astronomical 

 Calculator, Aberdeen, - .. - 185 



XXVII. Scientific Intelligence, - - _ 189 



meteorology. 

 1. Influence of the Moon on Rain. 2. The supposed 

 Influence of the Moon on Vegetation. 3. Influ- 

 ence of the Moon on Diseases, - 189-192 



HYDROGRAPHY. 



4. Instances of Ground Ice. 5. Avalanches in Grusia 



(Grusien), - - - 192-194 



GEOLOGY. 



6. Hoffmann's Discovery in regard to Carrara 

 Marble. 7. Fish-bones and Scales in the Coal 

 Formation. 8. Specific Gravity of some British 

 Rocks. 9- Chemical Composition of some Secon- 

 dary Rocks. 10. Inflammable Matter in Carne- 

 lian. 11. Fossils in Granite. 12. Geological 

 Maps. 13. Plan in Relief of Wurtemberg, 194-198 



ZOOLOGY. 



14. Hermaphrodism. 15. Vomiting in Ruminant 



Animals, - - - - 198-201 



