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INDEX 



Amot, G. A., Esq. characters of three new genera of Indian plants, 



314 

 Address delivered hy Professor Whewell in the Senate-House at 



Cambridge, on June 25. 1833, 88 

 Africa, Central, projected expedition into, 107 

 Anatomy of the rorqual whale, 181 



Animals depicted on antique monuments, account of, 168, 285 

 Arago, his historical eloge of Alexander Volta, 1 — on the thermo- 



metrical state of the terrestrial globe, 205 

 Arts, Society of, for Scotland, proceedings of, 197, 396 

 Atmosphere, colour of, observations on, by Count Xavier de Mais- 



tre, 56 

 Aurora borealis, instructions for observers of their height, sound, 



periods, effect on the magnetic needle, 55 



Berlin cast-iron ornaments, account of, 384 



Blood, experiments and observations on its arterialization, by Dr 

 William Gregory, 285 



Bone caves in the south of France, observations on, 302 



Burdiehouse fresh-water limestone, observations on, by Dr Hib- 

 bert, 190 — additional notices relative to the fresh-water lime- 

 stones in the vicinity of Edinburgh, belonging to the carboni- 

 ferous group of rocks, by Dr Hibbert, 386 



Cascarilla, the bark of, observations on, by David Don, Esq. 867 

 Coldstream, Dr, Ids account of the Limnoria terebrans, a minute 



crab, which proves very destructive to wooden erections, as 



piers, 316 

 Chronometer signal, account of its erection at Greenwich, 158 

 Coniferse, observations on, by William Nicol, Esq. 137 — additional 



observations on recent and fossil coniferee, by William Nicol, 



Esq. 310 



