iv CONTENTS. 



Some Account o/" the late Mark Eleazar Bloch, of 

 Berlin - - - - Page 80 



A Communication from Dr. Loane, relative to Pneumatic 

 Medicine - - - - - 83 



ObJh-vatioTts reJpeSiing Oyjiers, arid the Places ivhere found. 

 Bj' Proft;//br Beckmaj^n - - 97)233 



Commumcation from Mr. Henry Clutterbuck, Surgeo7i 

 to the (Jniverfal Royal Dfpenfarj , on the Cure of thofe 

 Affeiiions which arife from the Poifon of head 119 



Acurfory View of fonie of the late Difcoveries in Science 



126, 243, 304 



On the Comhnflwn of the Human Body, produced by the long 

 and immoderate TJfe of Spirituous Liquors. By PlERRE- 

 AiME Lair - - - - 132 



Meteorological Axioms, by L. CoTTE ; or the general Rijult 

 of his Oivn and foreign Meteorological Ohfervations during 

 the cQurfe of Thirty Years - - - 146 



On the Decompofttion of yizotic into Hydrogen and Oxygen 

 Gas, by M. Girtanner, and on the radical of the 

 Muriatic Acid. A Letter from Van Mons, of Bruffcls, to 

 Delametherie - - - - 1^2 



A Botanical Dcfcriplion of Urccola Llafica, or Caout-chonc 

 Vine of Sumatra and Pullo-pinang ; ivith an Account of the 

 Properties of its infpiffatcd Juice, compared luith thofe of 

 the American Caout-chouc. JSy William Roxburgh, 

 M.D. - - - - - J54 



Account of fome Improvements introduced by the Scotch Di- 

 fliUers, 'which enable them to charge and run off the fame 

 Still upwards of Four Hundred and Eighty Times in 

 Twenty four Hours - - - 161 



Qn the Queflion, Whether the Sun, the Moon, and other 



■'heavenly Bodies are furromided by Atmofpheres. Bv 



T. W. A. Murhard - - - i65 



On the Advantages "which refult from fubjlituting Oak Bark 



for Gall Nuts in dyeing Black, efpecially in dyeing Hats 



' 175 



Bcme Acccufit of the late Peter Charles Le Monnier 



180 



Defcription of the Ifland of Borneo, with fome Account of 

 the Manners and Cufoms of its hihahitants. By Mr. VoN 

 WURMB _____ 19^ 



Method oj prcferving Birds and fmall Quadrupeds by means 



of Ether, fi)' C. Chaptal - - 205 



Defcription of a new Lijlrument for Trepanning, invented by 



Mr. JoHH EoDM AS, Surgeon in Paifley - 207 



Cifavations on the Economical Ufe of the Ranunculus 



9 aquatiUs j 



