INDEX TO VOL. LIV. 



AbOURANEOL. The great temple 



of. S95 



Academy o/5a'enffi, &c, Brussels, 146, 



462 



■ —Paris, 812 



Acids. On composition of, 90 



Adriatic, survey of, 467 



Acorohtef. On, 39, 336 



Africa. Bowdich on, 29 



Atbano. Mud baths of, ISO 



Alkalis. Constitution of, 187 



Antiquities at North Shields, 393 



Antt. On the utility of, 378 



Aihantee. Products, arts. Sec. of, 26 

 Astronomy, 393 



Atkinson on Meteoric Stones, 336 



Atoms. On weight of, 270 



Aurora Borealis. A singular, 388 



Botrioid on spiders and ants, 378 



Ba'ly's notes on Cagnoli, 350, 406 



Baktwell on Mineralogy, 43 



Bath Inst't«ti.n, 384 



Btngat, New Island in the Bay of, 465 

 Berrv, the miraculous, 29 



Berzehus on Lithia, 72 



Bismuth. Volatility of, 232 



Blasting of rocks, discovery respecting, 

 73 

 Blood. Sir E. Home on the, 460 



Boa Constrictor. On excrement of, 303 

 Books, N,u; 62,'144, 221, 306, 379, 456 

 Boracic acid. On, 462 



B wdi(h on Ashantee, 26 



Brand on olifiant gas, 46 i 



Bridge Mihla-'y, a new, 347 



Bridge. On the Menai, 1 1 



Butter, vegetable, 28 



Cngnoii on figure of the earth, 350, 406 

 Carmiihael on sletp and dreaming, 25i', 

 324 

 Cartwright on hispedo-motive machine, 

 59 

 Cary^s meteorological tables, 80, 160, 

 240, 320, 400, 473 

 Chaptal on French industry, 309 



Chemical Combinations. On laws of, 

 90, 182 

 Chrnnomtler, a singular, 73 



Cloth Manufactory in France, 309 



Coal. gas. On, 1I7, 164 



Coal-mine, Explosion, 72, 469 



Cohtsion. On, 8 1 



Comets, 75, 238, 392, 468 



Compass Needle. Irregularities of, 27S., 

 2$2 

 Condensation, rhtmiral, What ? £74 



Confection arv. Often poisonous, 317 

 Contagion. Report of Select Commit- 

 tee on, 417 

 Cotton Manufa'lnry in France, 310 

 Crnniohgy. Tupper on, 226 

 CuVfy. On preserving, 58, 142 

 Dana on ell'eci of vapour on flame, 140 

 Davy fE.) on Boa Constrictor, 303 

 Dayy (Sir H.) on Mists, 296 

 Drfmite provirluiis. On, 90,182 

 Dindera. Respecting the Temple of, 

 396 

 Deoxidotion of Metals. On, 376 

 Dij"7i Jcadcn/ of Sciences, &c. 387 

 Dreaming, Essay on, 232,324 

 DueUing. A prize question, 387 

 Diihng on heat, 267 

 Dyeing. Chesnut wood applied to, 149 

 Dysentery. Treatment of, 199 

 Earthtjuak'S, 316, 390, 467 

 Earth'. Constitution of, 187 

 Eet/pt. Antiquities of, 463 

 Egyptian nnliqutties, 394 

 Egyptian Society, S85 

 Encyclopediifve Revue, 311 

 Entomology. Samouelic's, 307 

 Efiheme is. White's, 468 

 Farey on Greenough's Geology, 127 

 Faulkner's (Sir Arthur Brooke) evi- 

 dence on Pl.iguc, 436 

 Figure if the Earth, Cagnoli on, 350, 

 406; Laplace on, 371 

 Firminger on measuring Arc of Me- 

 ridian, 60; on Lunar Atmosphere, 

 101 ; on Lowe's mercurial pendu- 

 lum, 102 

 Flume. Effect of vapour on, 140 

 Flies. Singular clouds of, 316 

 Fluor spar found in Aberdeenshire, 314 

 FoisH sliflh. Smith's work on, 7l; 

 Lister's description of, ISS 

 F'S^fr's evidence on Plague, 418 

 Fcx's alloy of platinum and tin, 72 

 Fienrh Industy. Chaptal on, 309 

 Friction. Tredgoldon, ] 9, 293 ; Meikle 

 on, 215 

 Galvanism. New theory of, 206 

 Gas Lights. Brand on, 461 

 Gehlemle. On, 463 

 Geology of Loch Leven, 220 



