INDEX. S95 



Herring aud Mackerel, Major Morrison's observations on the migra- 

 tion of the, 317 

 Hibernation, and tbe action of cold on animals, 219 

 Houston, John, Esq. his account of the tongue of the chameleon, 161 

 Human remains discovered in caves in France, 368 

 Hydrography, notices in, 194 



Indigence, its influence on mortality, 378 



Innes, Mr George, celestial phenomena calculated by, 189, 351. 



Influence of climate, &c. notice of Dr Clark's work so called, 202 



InsuflJation of animals, experinients on the, 371 



Inundation of a coal -work at Beaujonc, 237 



Iodine in salt springs, 366 



Journal of a Naturalist, notice respecting it, 384 

 Jungfrau, account of an ascent to the summit of the, 141 



Land-crabs of Jamaica, 280 



Limestone deposite containing animal matter, 366 



Lyell, Charles, Esq. his remarks on the excavation of valleys, 15 



account of the tertiary fresh- water formation of Aix, 287. 



Mackerel, Major Morrison's observations on the migration of, 317 



Mahratta country, Dr Christie's account of the, 49. 



Magnetic needle, influence of the aurora borealis on the, 1 93. 



Malaria, M. Villerme's remarks on its influence on human life, 1 93. 



Metallic electricity, notice respecting, 356 



Meteorological phenoiriena, their influence on dry piles, 357 



Meteorology, notices in, 193, 360 



Meywar district, Mr Hardie's account of the geology of the, 116 



Mineralogical collections in Great Britain, 113 



Mollusca, terrestrial, capable of being transported alive, 374 



Molluscous animals, mode of killing, 373 



Mohs, Sir Frederick, account of, 251 



Mole, remarks on the vision of the, 340 



Monsters, human, 196, 197 



Mortality, influence of indigence upon, 378 



Mountains, relative age of, 299 



Murchison, R. J. Esq. his remarks on the excavation of valleys, 15 



——— account of the fresh-water tertiary formation of Aix, 287 



Natural liistory. Baron Cuvier's account of the present state of, 1 



Nicol, W. Esq. his description of cavities in rock- salt. 111 



Patagonians, height of the, 195 



Patents granted in England, 203, 390 ; in Scotland, 204, 392 



Pasturages, remarks on their extent, 272 



Palaeotheria, bones of, discovered near Paris, 367 



Pigeon without brain, 372 



Pinel. M. Philippe, Baron Cuvier's account of, 205 



Plantse Asiaticae rariores, notice respecting, 200 



Plants flowering in Edinburgh Botanic Garden, 178, 344 



Polish for wood, 323 



Prickle in the lion's tail, 371 



Publications, new, notice respecting, 200, 384 



