410 INDEX. 



Ilmenite of Siberia is polygmite, 187. 



is axotoraous iron glance, 386. 



Lines, Mr George, bis calculations of Celestial Phenomena, from July 



1. to October 1. I827, 179^fiom October 1. 1827 to January 1. 



1828, 373. 

 Iron, M, Ant. MuUer's observations on, 185. 

 Isopyre, Mr W. Haidinger's ac{!ount of, 263. 



Dr Turner's chemical examination of, 265. 



Italy, view of science and literature in different parts of, 395. 



Jones, Dr Thomas P., his method of polishing ivory, bone, horn, and 

 tortoise shell, HI. 



Karsten, M., his observations and experiments on coal, 60, 322. 

 Kirauea, Mr Stewart's account of an ascent to the crater of the great 

 volcano of, 45. 



Lacepede, Count de, biographical notice of, 267. 



Latta, Dr Thomas A., his observations on the climate of Spitzber- 



gen, 91. 

 Lemur tardigradus, account of its habits and characters, 195. 

 Life, changes which it has experienced on the globe, 298. 

 Lights, polar, in Siberia, 381. 



Linen, fine, Dr Scott's remarks on that of the Scriptures, 7 1 . 

 Lithographic drawings of the celebrated masters of different schools, 



notice regarding, 394. 

 Lockhart, Mr David, his observations on the cow-tree and nutmeg, 335. 

 Luminous cross in the heavens, 380. 



Macgarvie, Reverend John, his thermometrical observations made at 

 Pitt-Town in New South Wales, 234. 



Macgillivray, Mr W., his description of the covering of birds, 253. 



Magnetic needle, Mr Barlow's remarks relative to Captain Sabine's ex- 

 periments on the dip and intensity of the, 142. 



Magnetic influence of the heat produced by the solar rays, 170. 



Magnetic needle, Mr Christie's theory of the diurnal variation of 

 the, 356. 



Materials employed by the Romans in their buildings, 246. 



Meikle, Mr Henry, his refutation of Mr Ivory's new law of the heat 

 extracted from air by condensation, 149. 



Meteorology, notices in, 376. 



Meteor, a fiery one seen at Laytonstone, 380. 



Microscopic observations on animal tissues, 390. ■ * 



Mineralogy, notices in, 187, 385. 



Mineral waters, Dr Daubeny's circular respecting, 382. 



Miller, P. Esq., his account of Symington and Bell's pretensions to 

 be considered the original inventors of steam navigation, 87. 



Mosaic printing, notice regarding, 394. 



Mountains, notice respecting M. Bruguiere's memoir on those of Eu- 

 rope, 383. 



