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CONTENTS OF VOLUME XXXIiJl. 
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NUMBER I. 
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Arr. I. Examination of the Theory of a Resisting Medium, in 
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which it is assumed that the Planets and Comets of our — 
System are moved; by R. W. Hasxrns, 
Il. Sketch of the Early History of Count Rumford, in 
which some of the mistakes of Cuvier, and others of 
his biographers, are corrected ; by Joun Jounston, 
Ill. On oe Drawio aes of Figures of serEielss by James D. 
Dan ; ‘6 
IV. Micon do eicsl a 
V. Description of an Alembic for “distilling conte. of 
Gold, contrived by M. F. Maury, U.S. N. 
VL. Ceysallographie Examination of Eremite ; by oe D. 
VII. Address ini’ at re snciecees Mécuar of ch 
Geological Society ‘of London, on the 17th of MePaUNY 
1837; by Cuarues Lyeut, Jun. 
VII. Raper in Electro- eee; by Dr. Fa: G. 
* ox, ons on the alte oENGe York: e Prof. CG: Bodie 
X. Queries proposed by the Geologists of the new berate 
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of the State of New York, - ° 
XI. Notice of the Meteors of the 9th and 10th of Aarust 
1837, and also of Noy. 12th and 13th, 1832; a Gro. 
C, ScHAEFFER, 
XII. Questions relative to Mineral Veins, obutiied to Bae 
tical Miners; by Roprrt Were Fox, - - 
XIIl. puieae of two species of Trilobites, belonging to 
e genus ParapoxipEs; by Mr. James Hau, 
XIv. a the Aurora Borealis of July 1, 1837, — - - 
XV. On Spontaneous Combustion ; by James Mease, M.D. 
XVI. Notice of “A Report on the Geological Survey of the 
State of Connecticut; by Professor Cuanies Upnan 
Sueranp, M.D., &c. &c.”—with extracts and re- 
marks, by the Epiror, - 
XVII. On the Shooting Stars of par Oth iid 10th, 1837; 
and on the Probability of the Annual Occurrence of a 
Meteoric Shower in August; by Epwarn C. Herrick, 
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