JNDEX 395 



Kamschatka, notice of the volcanos of, 174. 



King, Mr, his table of the temperatures of quadrupeds, birds, 



fishes, &c., ascertained at different times and places in Arctic 



America, during Back's expedition, 150. 



Leeches, on the habits of, of Chili, 380. 



Lithia, discovery of carbonate and sulphate of, in a spring, 392. 



Malachite, notice of a mass of green, of extraordinary size, 376. 



Marsh, James, Esq., his account of a method of sepaiating small 

 quantities of arsenic from substances with which it may be 

 mixed, 229. 



Mean temperature of Montreal for a period of ten years, by Dr 

 Archibald Hall, 236. 



Mechanical Science, proceedings of the section of, of the British 

 Association, 334, 347. 



Mediterranean, rise of a portion of the bottom of the, 175. 



Mercury, notice of native, in granite, 372. 



Meryon, Edward, F.R.C.S., notice of his work on the physical and 

 intellectual constitution of man, 186. 



Metamorphoses of the macrourae or long-tailed Crustacea, described 

 by W. V. Thomson, Esq., Inspector of Hospitals, 221. 



Meteorological committee of the South African Literary and Scien- 

 tific Institution, second report of, 239. — Meteorological tables, 



Elgin, 111.— Kinfauns, 122 Castle Toward, 113 Regent 



Terrace, Edinburgh, 114 Carlisle, 114. — Whitehaven, 115. 



—Kendal, 116. 



Midi, fall of part of Dent du, 372. 



Milne, Captain Alexander, on the annular solar eclipse, 129. 



Mines, temperature of the, at the Lead Hills, and of some springs 

 on the Rhine, 174. 



Montreal, mean temperature of, from 1826 to 1835 inclusive, 236. 



Murray, Dr, notice of his work entitled The Northern Flora, 389. 



Observations, instructions for making and registering meteorologi- 

 cal, at various stations in Southern Africa, &c., 135. 



Palaeontology, notice of Ehrenberg's new discovery in, 374- 



Parr, experiments and observations on the, &c, 99. 



Patents, list of, granted in Scotland, from 18th March to 16th June 



1836, 187; from 7th July to 10th September 1836, 391. 

 Plague, historical and statistical researches on the causes of the, 184 

 Plants, description of new or rare, which have lately flowered in 



the neighbourhood of Edinburgh, 154. 

 Population, prospects of the Negro, in South America, &c., 182. 



Quadrupeds, remains of, in the oolitic system of rocks, 176. 



Reptiles, on the tendency exhibited by, in Chili, to become vivi* 



parous, 380. 

 Rive, M. de la, on the formation of hail, 280. 

 Rockg; on the transformation of, &c., 95* 



