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Bankine, Mr. W. J. M., on the Ge- 

 neral Law of the Transformation 

 ofEnergy, 276 



' — on the Determination of 

 the Magnetic Meridian at a Dis- 

 tance from Land, 376 



■ on the Azimuth of a Star, 378 



on the Science of Ener- 

 getics 381 



Robb, Mr. C, on a new Portable 

 Smith's Forge, Furnace, and 

 Ventilating Apparatus 68 



Roseneath, Geological Structure of, 113 



Sah'adora, the Species of, 155 



Sandstones used for Building, 313 



Sanitary Reform, 73 



Sauchiehall Street, a Marine Depo- 

 sit containing Shells in, 147 



Scouler, Dr. J. , Notes on the Intro- 

 duction of the Potato into Scotland, 226 



Sewage Water of Towns 73 



Ships' Compasses, 365 



Smith, Mr. James, on Sanitary 

 Reform and the Use of Sewage 



Water of Towns, 73 



Smith's Forge, a new Portable, ... 68 



Spartine and Scoparine, 173 



Staffa and Giant's Causeway, their 



Structure, 19 



Star, the Azimuth of a, 378 



Stenhouse, Mr., on Chloropicrine, 

 Gyrophoric Acid, Beta-orcine, 

 Erythro-mannite, Quinto-nitrated 



Erythro-mannite, 32 



Sugar, its Occurrence in the Animal 

 Economy, 85 



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Telegraphic Communication be- 

 tween Great Britain and Ire- 

 land, 265 



Thermometric Observations at Glas- 

 gow, 204 



Thomson, Dr. R. D., on the Vinegar 

 Plant, 238 



Thomson, Dr. T., on the Climate 

 and Vegetation of the Himalaya, 193 



on the Atmosphere, 1 



— Life of Wollaston, 135 



Life of, 250 



Thomson, Prof. W., on Heating and 

 Cooling Buildings by Currents of 

 Air, 269 



on Transient Electric Cur- 

 rents, 285 



on the Mechanical Values 



of Distributions of Electricity, 

 Magnetism, and Galvanism 281 



Ure, Mr. J., on a Ventilating Appa- 

 ratus, 272 



Vapour, the Force of, from Saline 

 Water 246 



Velocity of Ships, Currents, &c., an 

 Instrument for Measuring, 350 



Vinegar Plant, 238 



Wallace, Mr. W., Volumetrical Esti- 

 mation of Prussiate of Potash, ... 332 



Water-tight Compartments in Iron 

 Vessels, 289 



Wollaston, Dr. W. H., Biography of, 133 



Tarn, Analysis of the, 30 



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