CONTENTS. v 
NUMBER XLVI—MARCH. 
Page 
Mr. Faraday on the general Magnetic Relations and Characters 
Cathe Metals ear eee es. d lorck eae aie eo ckcetoete 177 
Mr. Woodbine Parish on the Effects of the Earthquake Waves 
emtne Cossiar tie Pactie.. 34. <4. - « s «paaee ms cape. 181 
Rev. B. Powell’s Note on the Transmission of Radiant Heat.. 186 
Mr. J. Atkinson on Sir G. S. Mackenzie’s Remarks on certain 
Points in Meteorology, &c., inserted in Lond. and Edinb. 
fie wiag, tor November 1835.2... 6... - g++ se cacle se = 187 
Mr. H. F. Talbot on the repulsive Power of Heat .......... 189 
Dr. J. Inglis’s Extracts from a Prize Essay on Iodine........ 191 
Sir D. Brewster on the Anatomical and Optical Structure of the 
Crystalline Lenses of Animals, particularly that ofthe Cod 193 
Prof. R. Wagner’s Observations on the Compound Eyes of In- 
SOC Bogakaoaec ends Ob SU nn DOP CODE boE bo t> Fo Obdeor 202 
Rev. Baden Powell on the Formula for the Dispersion of Light 
derived from M. Cauchy’s Theory .::....5....5....2.% 204: 
Rev. W. Whewell’s Remarks on a Note on a Pamphlet entitled 
« Newton and Flamsteed” in No. CX. of the Quarterly Re- 
TAT ORTe i Rl pe) He deeb MN stash aes St aan easel at aes Cie clan hares J 11 
Prof. S. P. Rigaud’s Observations on a Note respecting Mr. 
Whewell, which is appended to No. CX. of the Quarterly 
RBC ee AEA East Che SEL DE © soca v5 4) aserage ee oie oe 218 
On Whiston, Halley, and the Quarterly Reviewer of the “ Ac- 
faq OLE AIGPLEC OL Fel Bare ee es oN ote Be orcteie 225 
Mr. W. Hopkins’s Abstract of a Memoir on Physical Geology; 
with a further Exposition of certain Points connected with 
“TENSE Pel aA? NA ROR caine en sh Pe a 227 
Rev. Dr. Robinson on the Aurora of November 18th, 1835.. 236 
Mr. W. H. Barlow’s Account of Experiments made at Con- 
stantinople on Drummond’s Light, for the purpose of Light- 
house I]lumination in the Black Sea.................... 238 
Rev. W. Ritchie’s Additional Remarks on the Law of Mag- 
netic Attractions and Repulsions..................--.. 242 
Mr. W. S. Woolhouse on the Theory of Gradients on Railways 243 
Prof. Forbes’s Noter especting the Undulatory Theory of Heat, 
and on the Circular Polarization of Heat by Total Reflexion 246 
Dr. Daubeny’s Reply to some Remarks contained in Dr. John 
Divewe, Lue of pit TF, Davy te ee olen teb ie vcs dare oe 249 
Proceedings of the Linnzean Society ...............-000- 255 
——_ Gibraltar Scientific Society —New Obser- 
Watery at aims ar Baths sie Seno a. soy eine de bee 256 
M. Mitscherlich on Nitro-benzide and Sulpho-benzide ...... 257 
M. Mitscherlich on the Formation of Aither.............. 258 
Mr. J. D. Smith on the Separation of Barytes and Strontia .. 259 
Mr. J. D. Smith on the Composition of Carbonate of Zinc.... 261 
Prof. Del Rio on Riolite, a supposed Biseleniuret of Zinc, and 
Herrerite, supposed to be Carbonate of Tellurium,....... 261 
Meteorological Observations ...00 000. J Ueccecscccsccccs - 268 
