406 INDEX. 



Coldstream, Dr, his additions to the natuial history of British animals, 

 234 



Contributions to biblical geography, 255 



Colour of water, 183 



of fishes, 327 



of ice, 183 



CunoniaceiB, a family of plants, described by David Don, 84 



Cuvder, Baron, his lectures on the history of the natural Sciences, from 

 the Ionian School to Theophrastus, 41-76. — his biographical me- 

 moir of Claude Louis Richard, 201 



Davy, Sir H., his opinion in regard to volcanic phenomena considered, 



136 

 Diluvial furrows, notice of, 186 

 Diluvium, origin of, 187 

 Don, David, monograph of the family of plants called Cunoniacese, 84 



Eraptions of gas, 377 



of water, 376 



Experiments, important ones, in regard to steam carriages, notice of, 



194 

 Ehrenberg and Hemprich's Travels in Egypt, noticed, 143 



Foetus of vertebrated animals, development of their vascular system 



described, 295 

 Fishes, on the changes of colour in, 327 

 Flood in the Highlands described, 283 

 Floras, fossil, remarks on, 380 

 Fraxinus excelsior, a native of Scotland, 189 

 Forest of Bialowieza, account of, 287 

 Foundling Hospitals, remaiks on, 191 



Gas, natural, village lighted by, 185 



Geo<^raphical Society of London, account of, 152 



Geology, new work on, 187 



Geological Society of France, notice of, 156 



Gerard, M. his journey to the Himala Mountains, 391 



Gihon River, notice of, 261 



Glen-Callader, geognosy of, 277 



Farrer, geognosy of, 266 



Graham, Dr, his description of new and rare plants, 170, 366 — 



enumeration of plants collected by him in the Highlands, 360 

 Graphite mine described, 266 



Hail-storms, phenomena and causes of, by Professor Olmsted, 244 

 Hancock, Dr, his observations on the fascination of serpents, 165 

 Hansteen, Professor, his journey to Siberia, 182 

 HeiTing, curing of, its discovery, 395 



