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INDEX. 



Elastic fluids, on the electricity of, 47 



Elasticity of regular crystallized bodies, 

 141 



Electrical cloud, on a remarkable one, 

 117 



Electricity of elastic fluids, 47 



Elephants, on the sflgacity of, 371 



Embrocation for curing sea sickness, 349 



Erroan, Professor, on liquefaction, 183 



Exley, Mr, his Principles of Natural 

 Philosophy analyzed, 350 



Expansion of solids and fluids, on the 

 action of caloric in producing it, 17 



Fishes, notice of Baron Cuvier's work 

 on, 158 



Flora of Berwick-upon-Tweed, 356 



Flour, how to detect its adulteration, 345 



Forbes, J. D. Esq., on the Solfatara of 

 Pozzuoli, 124 — on the temple of Ju- 

 piter Serapis, 260 



Fourier, Baron, his historical eloge on 

 the Marquis Laplace, 193 



Fowler, Mr, his thermosiphon, 345 



Fruit, how to'^preserve it without sugar, 

 349 



Galvanic shock on breaking the electric 

 circuit, 286 



Gas, inflammable, notice of a spontaneous 

 emission of it, 67, 71 



Gibbons, remarks on their structure by 

 Dr Knox, 155 



Goring, Dr R., on microscopes, 148 — 

 note — His work on the microscope ana- 

 lyzed and recommended, 1)53 



Guiana, on the resins and balsams of, 

 233 



Haidinger, W., Esq. his elements of mi- 

 neralogy, 185 — on Davyne, 368 



Hancock, Dr, on the resins and balsams 

 of Guiana, 233— on turtles, 244 



Hansteen, Professor, his magnetic jour- 

 ney, 182 



Hausmann, Professor, his elements of 

 mineralogy, 185 



Heat, metliod of producing an intense 

 one from gas, 104 



Heineken, Dr, his meteorological journal 

 kept at Funchal in 1828, 34 — on the 

 mean temperature of Funchal, 40 — on 

 the sirocco winds at Funchal, 42 — on 

 some of the birds of Madeira, 229 — 

 on cases of consumption in Madeira, 

 362 



Henwood, Mr W. J., on the performance 

 of steam engines in Cornwall, 65, 289 



Higginbottom, John, Esq , on the use 

 ot nitrate of silver in surgery, 360 



Hisingerite, a new mineral described, 

 184 



Horses, notice of a work on, 369 



Hydropliilus, description of the larva of 

 a British species of, 354 



Hyowa, a gum of Guiana described, 236 



Indelible ink, receipt for making it, 344 



Innes, Mr George, on the solar eclipse of 

 1826, 364 



Iodine, on its employment as* a dye, 166 



Johnston, Mr J. F, W., on a solid form 

 of cyanogen, 75 — on the atomic con- 

 stitution of the cyanate of mercury, 

 119 



Johnston, Dr George, analysis of ,his Flora 

 of Berwick-upon-Tweed, 356 



Jupiter Serapis at Pozzuoli, observations 

 on the phenomena it exhibits, 260 



Jupiter and his satellites, new observa- 

 tions on, 182 



Knox, Dr, on the structure of the gib- 

 bons, 155 — on the osteology and den- 

 tition of the dugong, 157 



Kofa, a gum of Guiana, described, 244 



Kupffer, M., on metallic alloys, 296 



La Grange, notice of his labours, 195 



Laplace, Marquis de, historical eloge on, 

 by Baron Fourier, 193 



Light, on the reflexion and decomposi- 

 tion of at the separating surfaces of 

 bodies, 209 



Liquefaction, on the phenomena of, in 

 different bodies, 1 83 



Macvicar, Rev. J., on a remarkable elec- 

 trical cloud, 1 17 — on an improved air- 

 pump, 162 



Madeira, on the birds of, 229 — on the 

 effects of its climate on invalids, 361 



Magnetic tour of Professor Hansteen, 182 



Magnetism in motion, law of, 183 



Mammaha, table for indicating the pro- 

 perties of, 187 



Manganese ores, formulae for, 368 



Mani, a gum of Guiana, described, 239 



Marianini, M., on the galvanic shock 

 when the electric circuit is broken, 286 



Marshall, Mr Samuel, his meteorogical 

 observations at Kendal, 190, 376 



Mean temperature of twenty-seven places 

 in the State of New York, 249 



Melampyrum montanum, a new plant 

 described, 358 



Meteorological Journal at Funchal, 34— 

 at Kendal, 190 — at Canaan Cottage, 

 192— at twenty-seven places in the State 

 of New York, 249 



Microscopic doublet, account of Dr Wol- 

 Idston's, 323 



Mineralogy, elementary treatises on, 185 



Mississippi, Earthquakes on the, 31 1 



Molecules, active, additional remarks on, 

 314 



Monochromatic lamp, a new one de- 

 scribed, 108 



New York, on the mean temperature of, 

 249 



Nitrate of silver, on its use in the cure 

 of inflammation, 360 



Northern Inverness Institution, 364 



