CONTENTS. Ill 



X. On the Teredo navalis and Limnoria terebrans, as at 

 present existing in certain localities on the Coasts 

 of the British Islands. By William Thompson, 

 Esq., Vice-President of the Natural History So- 

 ciety of Belfast. Communicated by the Author, 121 

 XI. Audubon's " Birds of America," and " Ornitholo- 

 gical Biography,'' - - - 131 



XII. Meteorological Observations made at Castle Toward, 



in Argyllshire, ... 144 



General Monthly Results for the Years 1829, 1830, 



1831, 1832, and 1833, - - 145 



Daily Observations from 1st January to 30th Septem- 



ber 1834, - - - 147 



XIII. On the Application of Electrico-Magnetic Power to 



Mechanics. By M. J. D. Botto, Turin, 151 



XIV. On the Vegetation and Temperature of the Faroe 

 Islands. By W. C. Trevelyan, M. W. S. Com- 

 municated by the Author, - - 154 



XV. Analysis of Coprolites. By Dr William Gregory 

 and Mr R. Walker. Communicated by the Au- 

 thors, - - - - 164 



1. Analysis of a Coprolite from Burdiehouse, 164 



2. Analysis of a Coprolite from Fifeshire, 165 



XVI. Answer to Professor T. S. Davies's complaints re- 

 specting his paper on the Hour Lines of the An- 

 tique Sun-dials. By William Cadell, Esq., 

 F. R. S. L. & E., M. W. S., &c , - 166 



XVII. Second Essay, preliminary to the Series of Reports 

 on the Progress of the Useful Arts, ordered by 

 the Society of Arts for Scotland, - 167 



XVIII. On a New Classification of Fishes, and on the Geo- 

 logical Distribution of Fossil Fishes. By Profes- 

 sor Agassiz of Neufchatel, - - 176 



XIX. Prodromus Flora? Peninsulae Indiae Orientalis. By 

 Robert Wight, M. D., F. L. S., &c., and G. A. 

 Walker-Arnott, A.M., F. L.S., &c. &c. Vol. I. 178 



