CONTENTS. 



18. Notice respecting the existence of Fraxinus excelsior, as an 



Indigenous Tree in Scotland, - - - 189 



STATISTICS. 



19. Religious Toleration in Russia. 20. Annnal Quantity 

 of Sugar consumed in Britain. 21. Foundling Hospitals. . 

 22. Scottish Societies. 23. Early Discovery of America 

 by the Scandinavians. . _ _ 189-192 



ARTS. 



24. Invention of Stereotyping. 25. Important Experiments, 193-4 



NEW PUBLICATIONS. 



1. An Outline of the Sciences of Heat and Electricity. By 



Dr Thomson, Regius Professor of Chemistry, Glasgow, 



&c. 197 



2. A Treatise on Poisons in relation to Medical Jurisprudence, 



Physiology, and the Practice of Medicine. By Robert 

 Christison, M. D. Professor of Medical Jurisprudence 

 in the University of Edinburgh, &c. - - ib. 



3. The Influence of Climate in the Prevention and Cure of 



Chronic Diseases, &c.j comprising an account of the prin- 

 cipal places resorted to by Invalids in England, the South 

 of Europe, &c. By James Clark, M. D. &c. - ib. 



4. The Teignmouth, Dawlish, andTorquay Guide. By N. T. 



Carrington. The Natural History by W. Turton, 



M. D. and J. F. Kingston, . . - 198 



5. Elements of Practical Chemistry. By David Boswell 



Reid, Chemical Assistant to Dr Hope, - - ib. 



Art. XXIV. List of Patents granted in England, from 29th 



November 1829 to 6th February 1830, ib. 



XXV. List of Patents granted in Scotland from 16th 



JMarcb to l4th June 1830, - - 200 



