441 



D. 



Daniell (J. F. Esq.) on a new hygrometer, 128-134— meteoro- 

 logical journalkept by it, 134-137, 269-278. 



Dean Forest, outline of the stratifications of, 37-48. 



Deaths, number of, at Paris in 1818, 214. 



Delphine, a new vegetable alkali, account of, 189-191. 



Denmark, notice of geometrical measurements in, 390. 



Density of the earth, remarks on, 32-35. 



Diamond, new apparatus for the combustion of, described, 

 264, 265. 



Digby, (Sir Kenelm) notice of the pretended alchymistical re- 

 searches of, 235. 



Dye (yellow), a new one described, 184. 



E. 



Earth, remarks on Laplace's computation of the density and 

 figure of, 32-35 — hypothesis concerning its structure^ 52-61 

 — temperature beneath the earth's surface, 197. 



Earthquakes, various, notices of, 205, 206 — in Cork, 425. 



Electricity, insulation of, 206-208 — illumination by, 208. 



Elias, an alchymistical artist, notice of, 233-235. - 



Engraving on steel, new mode of, described, 125-128. 



Ereri (Capuchin mission of) notice of, 19. 



Europeans and Savages, comparative strength of, 213. 



Evaporation of ice, 423. 



F 



Falling Stars, notice of, 204. 



Faraday, (Mr.; description of an apparatus for the combustion 

 of the diamond, 264, 265 — experiments on the alloys of 

 steel, 319—330. 



Febrifuge (new) notice of, 198. 



Figure of the earth, remarks on, 32-35. 



Fire (red) how obtained, 411. 



Fisher, (George, Esq.) observations on the variation of the com- 

 pass, observed in the late voyage of discovery to the North 

 Pole, 81-106. 



Flammel (Nicholas) notice of the alchymistical labours of, 230. 



Fluidity, observations on, 52-61 . 



Forgery of bank-notes, reports of the commissioners for inquir* 

 inginto, 142-148. 



Fosbrookc, (.John, Esq.) geological description of the hills from 

 Ross to Chepstow, 35, 36 — characteristics of the Hereford- 



