THE PHILOSOPHICAL MAGAZINE AND ANNALS, 1827 — 1832. SI 



Metals, action of, on water and carbonic 

 acid, vii. 317. 



, conducting power of, for electri- 

 city, iv. 382. 



, decomposition of ammonia by, vi. 



147. 



, distribution and retention of mag- 

 netic polarity in, xi. 270, 324. 



, presence of, electro-chemical me- 

 thod of ascertaining the, ix. 38. 



Meteorology, i. 15, 78, 153-160, 208, 

 238-240, 318-320, 339, 398-400, 

 474; ii. 77, 158, 238, 317, 362, 397, 

 412, 465 ; iii. 78, 157, 173, 236, 312, 



398, 467; iv. 78, 80, 160, 240, 320, 



399, 465; v. 78, 168, 238, 313, 398, 

 466; vi. 78, 156, 238, 318, 397,465. 



[The references on Meteorology to the 

 succeeding volumes are distributed un- 

 der their respective heads throughout 

 the Index, except the following ;] 



Meteor, iv. 316. 



of a green colour, iv. 66. 



Meteorite of Ferrara, 1824, ii. 70. 



Meteorites, ii. 41, 46, 70 ; iv. 457. 



Meteoric iron, ii. 41. 46; iv. 457. 



in France, iv. 457. 



of Bitburg, ii. 41. 



of Mexico, ii. 46. 



Meteorological Observations. Ta- 

 bles of Meteorological Observations 

 made near London, and at several 

 other places in England, every day for 

 more than five years, from November 

 1, 1826 to April 30, 1832, will be 

 found distributed throughout the ele- 

 ven volumes of the Philosophical Ma- 

 gazine and Annals ; a monthly table 

 being printed at the end of every 

 number, so that there are six such 

 tables in every volume, and sixty-six 

 in the entire series : the tables will be 

 found at about p. 79, 158, 238, 318, 

 398, and 467 of each volume ; and 

 the following references will facilitate 

 their consultation. 



Meteorological observations, for Boston, 

 Mr. Veall's, begin November 1, 1826, 

 vol. i. p. 79, and are continued through- 

 out the entire series. 



for Gosport, Dr. Burney's, begin 



November 1, 1826, vol. i. p. 79, end 

 February 29, 1832, vol. xi. p. 320. 



for near London, Mr. Howard's, 



begin November 1, 1826, vol. i. p. 79, 

 end December 31, 1827, vol. iii. p. 

 160. 



Meteorological obserservations for the 

 Horticultural Society's Garden, Chis- 

 wick, near London, Mr. Booth's, be- 

 gin February 1, 1828, vol. iii. p. 320, 

 end July 31, 1830, vol. viii. p. 

 239. 



for Chiswick, continued by Mr. 



Thompson, begin August 1, 1830, vol. 

 viii. p. 319, and are continued through- 

 out the series. 



for Penzance, Mr. Giddy 's, begin 



November 1, 1826, vol. i. p. 79, and 

 are continued throughout. 



made at the Royal Society'* 



apartments, 1827-1829, on the, ix. 

 443. 



remarks for Carlisle, 1831, xi. 87. 



Meteorological Summary, for Chiswick, 

 Mr. Booth's, for 1827, vi. 156. 



, for Gosport, &c, Dr. Burney's 



for 1826, i. 153; for 1827, iii. 312 ; 

 1828, v. 313; 1829, vii. 391, 397; 

 1830, x. 72; 1831, xi. 311. 



, for Kendal, &c, Mr. Mar- 

 shall's, for 1827, iii. 236. 



Parhelia seen at Bedford, ix. 232. 



Mexico, synopsis of the birds of, i. 364, 

 433. 



Micrometer, new, iv. 173. 



Microscope, Tulley's, on, vii. 353. 



Microscopic doublet, v. 300. 



Microscopical examination of opake ob- 

 jects, iv. 431. 



observations, iv. 161 ; vi. 153, 



161 ; viii. 296. 



by Mr. Brown, iv. 161 ; vi. 



153, 161; viii. 296. 

 on the particles in the pollen 



of plants, iv. 161. 

 Migration of birds, xi. 65. 

 Milk, vegetable, of the hya-hya tree of 



Demerara, viii. 296. 

 Mill, Barker's, Mr. Ivory on the theory 



of, iii. 425. 

 Miller (Lieut-Col.), on a percussion 



rifle, iii. 277. 



on a percussion shell, iii. 358. 



plan for mooring ships in road- 

 steads, ii. 110; remarks on, by Mr. 



De la Fons, ii. 289. 

 Miller (J. S.), memoir of, ix. 4. 

 Miller (W. H.) on the crystalline form 



of bicarbonate of ammonia, vi. 40. 

 Millstone grit, viii. 333, 339. 

 Mineral, Kermes, vii. 386. 

 Mineralogical literature, iv. 314. 



