INDEX. 



XVymery's chemical theory, 99 

 Longitude, practical rules for afcer- 



taining, ?53 

 Ludi circenfes of the ancients, aio 

 Lunar calculations, 253 

 Lunette d'Epreuvc, 335 

 Lycopodium, experiments on, 338 



M. 

 Magnetifm, experiments on, 78 

 Marck, M. La, bis " Flora Fran^oife," 



Marechaux, M. hi* experiment in 



galvanifm, 248 

 Mafon, Mr. on the culture of carrots, 



J7 



Mathematical intelligence, 334 



Maupertuis on the verification of 

 telefcopes, 22>S 



Mayer, Professor, on planetary aiS- 

 nity or influence, 337 



Mayow, Dr. his chemical difcoverics, 

 loa.—- On the Bath waters, 297 



Meadows, improved method of irri- 

 gating, 303 



Mechanical force, 33 



Mdun, 336 



Memory, act of, 120 



Mercury, hepatic ore of, analyfed) 

 228 



Meteoric stones, their compofition, 



Metcorologic researches, 337 



Milk diet efficacious in cafes of epi- 

 lepfy, 103 



Millin's Magazin Encyclopedique, 

 extract from, 78 



Millftones, ancient, dug up near Abbe- 

 ville, 325 



Mineralogy of Shetland, 353 



M. L. G. on the means of preferving 

 water in long fea voyages, and the 

 application of the fame means 

 for keeping wines, 225 



Mongtz, M. on ancient mill-stones, 



Montefquieu's Efprit des Lois, 209 

 Moore, Dr. on the effects of wanton 



cruelty towards animals, 216 

 MorichinijM. on fluoric acid in foflil 



teeth, 333 

 Morveau's chemical theory, 99 

 Mudge, Mr. on compenfation balan- 

 ces, 163 

 Mufcles of fifhes, 195.— Difference 

 between, and thofc of other ani* 

 mals, 198 



N. 



National Institute of France, fciea* 

 tific prizes, propofed by, 259 



Naumachia of antiquity, 210 



Neill, Mr. P. extract from his « Tour 

 through fome of the Iflands of 

 Orkney and Shetland," 353 



Newtonian fyftem of percussion, 31 



Nicolai on fpectres, 288 



Nitrate of foda, 262.— Of Ammonia, 

 286 



Nitrate of filver, 375, 376 



O. 



Odometer for a carriage, 81 



Oerfted, Dr. on the propagation of 



electricity, 166 

 Oifanite compared with titanium, 324 

 Obbers's obfervations of the planet 



Pallas, prize queftion relative to, 



260 

 Oliver, M. on the topography of 



Perfia, 324. — On the diminution of 



the Cafpian fea, 325 

 Ores of filvcr, beft affaycd ia the 



dry way, 375 

 Osmium, dcfcription of, 33O 



P. 



Pachiani's experiments In galvanifnii 

 50,330 



Palladium, defcription of, 329 



Pancratium of the Ancients, 68,209 



Paper, prize offered for a more per- 

 fect procefs of lizing, 80 



Paper-cutting machine, 381 



Parker, Mr. Thos. description of hi» 

 machine for the ufe of Shoemakers, 

 163 



Parmentier, M. 24* 



Pearfon, Mr. J. on water diet in cafet 

 of cancer, 76 



Peel, Mr. his galvanic experiments, 

 50 



Pegge's differtation on cock-fighting, 



2IO, 220 



Pendulums, 84 



Pentathlum of the Ancients, aro 



Percuffi on, force of, 31 



Perfia, topography of, 324 



Perpignan, 336 



Pfaff, M.cn charcoal as a prefervcr 



of water, 226 

 Phenomena at fea, 6 

 Phantafms produced by difordered 



fenfation, 28^ 



