Index. 411 



Land-slip in the state of Vermont in North America, 186. 

 Lead, sulpho-arseniuret of, a new mineral, 194. 

 Latham, R. G., on the languages of the Oregon Territory, 157. 

 Lawson, Robert, assistant-surgeon, 47th regiment, remarks on the 



trade-winds, &c. 132. 

 , on the temperature and moisture of the atmosphere, and on 



the temperature and specific gravity of the surface-water of the 



North Atlantic, 347. 

 Lyell, Charles, Esq., on the non-existence of primitive rocks, 341. 

 , Charles, F.R.S., his travels in North America noticed, 401. 



MacGillivray, Wm., Professor, remarks on the Cirripedia, 171. 



Maclagan, Douglas, M.D., on Gutta Percha, 238. 



Man, his stature and relative proportions at different epochs, and in 

 different countries, 205. 



Marcel de Serres on the unity of the human species, 20. 



Materials used in the construction of the Cathedral of Cologne, 181. 



Meteoric stones, fossil, notice of, 180. 



Miller, J. F., his Tabular view of the quantity of falling rain in Cum- 

 berland, from 1st of July 1844 to the 30th day of June 

 1845, 345. 



Murchison, R. I., Esq., his Geology of Cheltenham noticed, 402. 



Naumann, C. Fr., on mineralogical classification, 29, 

 Neison, F. G. P., F.L.S., &c., his contributions to Vital Statistics 

 noticed, 402. 



Owen, Professor, on South African Fossil Crania, referable to dif- 

 ferent species of an extinct genus of Reptilia (Dicynodon), 334, 



Palaeontology, work on, by Professor Pictet, reviewed by Professor 



Agassiz, 295. 

 Patents granted for Scotland from 20th March to 11th June 1845, 



206— from 11th June to 22d September 1845, 405. 

 Perowskite, analysis of, by Mr Brooks of Manchester, 191. 

 Phosphoric Acid, on its presence in mountain rocks and simple 



minei*als, 357. 

 Pictet, F. J., Professor of Zoology and Comparative Anatomy, on 



Diluvium, 368. His treatise on Palaeontology examined by 



Professor Agassiz, 295. 

 Plants, their nutrition, as explained by Liebig, examined by Dr 



Seller, 50. 

 Polykraso and Malakone, two new mineral species, 192. 

 Ponton, M., Esq., F.R.S.E,, on the registering of the hourly varia- 

 tions of the thermometer by means of photographic papers, 270. 



Railways of Belgium, account of, by John Anderson, Esq., 302. 



