11 CONTENTS. 



Art. VII. An Account of some Experiments and Observations 

 on the Parr, and on the Ova of the Salmon, prov- 

 ing the Parr to be the Young of the Salmon. By 

 Mr John Shaw. Communicated by the Author, 99 



VIII. Abstract of a Meteorological Journal for the year 



1835, kept at the Elgin Institution, - - 111 



IX. Kinfauns' Meteorological Table for 1835, - 112 



X. Meteorological Observations made at Castle Toward, 



during the years 1834-5, - - - - 113 



XI. Abstract of Register of the Thermometer, Baro- 

 meter, and Rain-gauge, kept at Regent Terrace, 

 Edinburgh, in 1835, - - - - 114 



XII. Meteorological Table, extracted from a Journal 

 kept at Carlisle in 1835, (above the level of the 

 Sea 45 feet). By Mr Joseph Atkinson, - 114 



XIII. State of the Barometer, Thermometer, &c. at 



Whitehaven for 1835, - - - - 115 



XIV. Annual Depth of Rain at Kendal in Cumberland, 



from 1829 to 1835 inclusive. By Mr Wake^ 

 FIELD. Communicated to the Magazine of Popu- 

 lar Science, No. 1. - - - - - 116 



XV. On the Geology of Massa Carrara. By Professor 



Frederick Hoffmann, - - - - 116 



XVI. 1. Observations on the Annular Solar Eclipse which 



occurred on the 15th of May 1836, by William 

 Galbraith, Esq., ----- 126 



2. Observations on the Annular Solar Eclipse, 



by Commander Alexander Milne. - - 129 



3. Observations made with Leslie's Photometer du- 

 ring the Annular Eclipse, by E. Sang, Esq., 134 



XVII. Instructions for Making and Registering Meteoro- 



logical Observations at various Stations in Southern 

 Africa and other Countries in the South Sea, as 



also at Sea, - 135 



General Observations. — 1. General Recommendationa 

 and Precautions. 2. Of the Times of Observation and 



