CONTENTS, 



SCIENCE. — PART I. Pane. 



Essay introductory to Geology. By Rev. W. D. Conybeare 1 



An Introduction to Zoology 1^ 



On the Formation and Growth of Coral Reefs and Islands. By S. Stutchbury 45 



Professor Faraday's Recent Discoveries 56 



On the Interferences of Aerial Waves. By R. Addanis 60 



Horticulture. — Bristol Nursery 61 



Observations upon the Polders of Flanders 64 



Reviews and Notices of Books : — 



T. P. Thompson's Geometry without Axioms. By W. F. Newman 68 



Beaufoy's Nautical and Hydraulic Experiments 82 



Allan's Manual of Mineralogy ib. 



Domestic Occurrences, etc : — 



Local Geolog}' 83 



Saurian Remains in the Magnesian Conglomerate of Bristol 84 



Tcthyology. — M. Agassiz' Visit to Bristol 85 



Tide Guage 86 



Books purchased by the Bristol Institution since Michaelmas, 1834 ih. 



Meteorological Tables. By E. Jones 87 



LITERATURE. — PART IL 



Essay on the Writings of Hesiod. By the late Rev. J. J. Conybeare 1 



Ethnography of the Slavonic Nations. By Dr. Prlchard 11 



Reviews and Notices of Books : — 



Select Remains of Rev. C. F. Ramftler 29 



Prout's Picturesque Antiquities of Bristol 30 



Britton and Brayley's Westminster 31 



Domestic Occurrences, etc : — 



Singular Inquest 32 



Monument to Bishop Butler 33 



Poetry. Epitaph by H. More 35 



Notices of Institution Lectures, &€ 36 



