INDEX. 445 



Plan to make General Catalogue of Libraries ; 22 



Plioii, Hist. Nat 107 



Plover Portage 88 



Plymouth Company, Grant of Land to 166 



Plymouth Governor, Despatch to 176 



Plymouth, Sloop of-War - 91 



Poem Older than Mohammed 104 



Pogouias Fasciatus, {Banded Drum) , - 332 



Poiut of Difference between Climate of Eastern an J Western Continents 117 



Poison, Action of 129 



Poison by Serpent Bite, Treatment of. 131 



Poison, Cause o the Effects of 130 



Poisonous Substances, Nature of, and Means of Detecting 123 



Poisons conveyed by Italian Perfumers 123 



Poisons deprived of their Bitter Taste by Perfumers, &c 123 



Poisons, Effect of, referred to Sympathy 128 



Poisons, Knowledge of, introduced into France 123 



Poisons, Manner in which they Act 128 



Poisoned Arrows, Method of Preparing, in South America 127 



Poisoned Arrows, Treatment for Wounds from 135 



Poisoned Arrows, Wounds of 123 



Poisoning, Means of avoiding, by Pare 123 



Poison of Serpents acts on the Brain 129 



Poison of Serpents, Treatment of, by Indians 133 



Poison used by Indians on Arrows, the Venom of Serpents 126 



Poland, Ohio 87 



Police System of Boston by Fire- Alarm Telegraph 155 



Pomotis Chaetodon {Banded Sunjish) 324 



Pomotus Obesus 324 



Pope, Captain J 37,80,85,96 



Pope Clement, Poisoning of, by Vapors of a Torch 123 



Popular Belief erroneous respecting properties of common Ash Tree 133 



Porphyritic Mountains 280 



Porpoise, Brig 89 



Port Huron 87 



PortilloPass 91 



Portsmouth, 0., Balloon Ascension from 224 



Portsmouth, Va 45 



Portugal, Climate of 196 



Portugal, Maritime Adventure in 158 



Potomac river suited to Bass 290 



Post, New York Evening, S. Thayer, of 72 



Potts, John 38,45 



Poultney, Iowa, Temperature at 208 



Powhatan, Steamer 91 



Power of Bactrian Camel 117 



Practicability of introducing the Camel into the United States 116 



Practical Results and Abstract Researches 131 



Prairie Rattle-snake 38 



