CONTENTS 
OF 
THE QUARTERLY JOURNAL, 
No. XXXII. 
ART. PAGE 
TI. On some Phenomena relating to the Formation of Dew on Me- 
tallic Surfaces. By Georce Harvey, M.G.S., &c.&e.. . 
II. Description of Two New and Remarkable Fresh Water Shells: 
Melania setosa and Unio gigas. By Witttam Swainson, Esq., 
F.R.S., M.W.S., &. . 2 +» ee ee ee 
III. On Indistinctness of Vision, caused by the presence of False 
Light in Optical Instruments ; and on its Remedies. By C. R. 
Gorine,, MEDPiu Ge oyowll’ b gigi! ogo 4,00, iegine 4% 
IV. The Characters of several New Shells, belonging to the Linnzan 
Volutz, with a few Observations on the present State of Con- 
chology. By Witt1am Swanson, Esq., F.R.S. &c. . 
V. Account of the Earthquake in Chili, in November, 1822, from 
Observations made by several Englishmen residing in that Coun- 
try. (Communicated by F.Puace, Esq.) . . 6. «, ;. 
VI. On Evaporation, By I, Freperic Daniett, Esq., F.R.S., 
Man Ol, ng ae SS ee ke le we 
VII. A Design for making a Public Road under the Thames, from 
the east side of the Tower, near Iron-Gate Stairs, to the opposite 
side of the River, near Horseleydown Stairs. By Samuen 
ee a en ae oS aes ae ie it eke oe 
VIII. An Account of the Overflowing Well in the Garden of the 
Horticultural Society at Chiswick. (Communicated by Josern 
Sapine, Esq., Sec. H.S., &c.). 
IX. On the Taylorian Theorem 
X. Astronomical Phenomena, arranged in Order of Succession, for 
the Months of April, May, and June, in the Year 1824... 
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