CONTENTS. 



XXXI. Project for the EstahUshment of Telegraphs on a 

 New Constniction. By Captain Pasley, 0/ the Royal 

 Engineers 205 



XXXI f. Some Observations on Dr. Taylor's Theorem for 

 the Developnif.nt of the Fimctiuu (r. [a + x) ,. SI I 



XXX III' On the Quantii*j of Carbon in Carbonic ykid, and 

 on the Nature of tlie Diamond. By William Allkn, 

 Eiq. F.L.S. and William Hasledine PiiPrs, Esq. 



216 



XXXIV. Account of the Discoveries made by the Ren. Dr. 

 Buchanan, in the course of his Investigations iindertaktn, 

 by Order of the Supreme Government (f Bengal ,. 228 



XXXV. On the probable Composition of Sullihur .. 240 

 XXX\n[. Description of an Itnproved Galvanic Trough. 



By C. Wilkinson, Esq 243 



XXXVII. Additional Memoir upon living and fossil Ele- 

 phants. By M. CuviEK. 244 



XXXVIII. JSIemoirs of ike late Erasmus Darwin, M. D. 



255' 



XXXIX. Life of the Duke de CtZAUh^F.s .. .. 262 

 XL. Report of Surgical Cases in the City and Finsh/ry Dis- 

 pensaries in Jfdy 1807, contai^iin^ a remarkable Case of 

 Cancer in the Breast. By John Taunton, Esq. 267 



XLI. Notices respecting New Books 270 



XLII. Proceedings of Learned Societies 273 



XLI 1 1. Intelligence and Miscellaneous Articles .. 283 

 XLIV^. Directions for constrricting a cheap Bed raid elastic 

 Frame, for the easy Convey aure of sick or wounded 

 Persons. Invented, and ino.-,t humbly presented to His 

 Royal Highness the Commander in Chief by I'atricic 

 Crichton, Lieutenant-colonei of the Second Regiment 



Royal Edinburgh Volunteers 289 



XLV. Project for tlie Establishment of Telecrraphs on a 

 New Construction. By Captain Paslf.v, of the Royal 



Engineers . . — • . . . . 293 



XLV I. Proposal for the EstablisUment of a National Mn- 



seum. Ziy J. S. Duncan, Esq. of Lincoln's Inn 29G 



XLVIf. On the Quantity of Carbon in Carbonic Acid, and 



on the Nature of' the Diamnmi. Bi/ William Alt.kn, 



Esq. F.L.S. and William Hasledink Pli'YS, Eso. 



315 

 XLVIII. Memoirs of the late Euasmus Darwin, Jl/. D. 



323 

 XLIX. On 



