AIR-AMERICAN 



GEXERAL IXDEX 



Air (continued). 



— transpiration of, through a parti- 

 tion of water, 50, 117. 



Alaguilac language of Guatemala, 24, 



366. 

 Alaman, Don Lucas, obituary notice 



of, 5, ?,?,(i- 

 Alaska boundary, progress of the 



demarcation of, 47, 86. 



— ichthyology of, 13, 24. 

 Alaskaite from the series bisiuuth 



sulphosalts, 19, 472. 



— note on, 22, 211. 

 Albirupean formation, and its near- 

 est relatives in Maryland, 25, 42. 



Alcohol, synthetic, 46, 117. 



Alexander. John H., decay of arti- 

 cles deposited in corner stones. 5, 

 350. 



Alexander. Joseph Addison, obitu- 

 ary notice of, 7, 320. 



Alexander. Stephen, aurora of Sep. 

 3. 1839, I, 132. 



-change in Biela's comet, 4, 241. 



contributions to astronomical 



science, 4, 216. 



• meteors, 2, 45. 



— • — solar eclipses, 2, 201; 3, 183: 

 5, 32. 



Algse, fresh water, of eastern 

 North America, 11, 119. 



Algebraic functions, expansion of. 

 at singular points, 43, 164. 



Alger, Abby L., words and phrases 

 taken from the Passamaquoddy 

 tongue. 21, 240. 



Alkaline carbonates, decomposition 

 of, 3, III. 



Allegheny mountains, section across, 

 II, 115. 



— river, ancient buried channel 

 crossing, 18, 354. 



Allen, G., physical geography of 

 United States, 16, 61. 



Allen, Harrison, Atalapha. new spe- 

 cies of. 29, 5. 



Allen. Harrison (continued). 



C'lrollia. new species of, 28, 



19. 

 — ■ — human congenital malformation, 



21, 413- 

 Macrotus, new species of, 28, 



/-• 

 Xyctinomus. on the Genus, and 



two new species of, 26, 558. 



— — ^ obituary notice of Albert H. 

 Smith, 23, 606. 



-osteology, 11, 117. 



Pronghorn (Antilocapra Amer- 

 icana), 26, 366. 

 Pteropus, new species of, 28, 



70. 

 teeth, variations of forms of 



human. 28, 30. 

 Allen, T., gas wells on the Kanawha, 



4» 366. 

 Almanacs, early Philadelphia, 19, 



291. 

 Almighty, Hebrew word for, 23, 303. 

 Alphabet, correct name of the last 



letter of the English, 21, 330. 

 Aluminum, 6, 141, 148, 172. 

 Amazonas, lower, geology of, 18, 155. 

 Amblypoda, mechanical origin of the 



dentition of the, 25, 80. 

 America, two early maps of, 19, 10. 

 Americari history from " German 



Archives." 39, 129, 683. 



— languages, philosophic grammar 

 of. as set forth by Wilhelm von 

 Humboldt, 22, 306. 



polysynthesis and incorpora- 

 tion in. 22, 306. 



American Philosophical Society, 

 Centennial of, 3, i. 



. — incorporation of, 18, 513. 



, — occupation of Hall, 26, 4. 



• — opinion as to the right to 



tax its ?lall. 9, 14. 



part taken bj-, in establish- 

 ing stations for meteorological ob- 

 servations, II, 516. 



