62 8 The Smithsonian Institution 



In conclusion, a list of the chemical papers that have ap- 

 peared in the annual reports is herewith appended : 



"Oxygen and its Combinations," by George I. Chace, 1855. 



" Memoir of Priestley," by M. Cuvier (translated by C. A. 

 Alexander), 1858. 



" Lectures on Agricultural Chemistry," by Samuel W. John- 

 son, 1859. 



"Scientific Congress of Carlsruhe " (Section of Chemistry), 

 by M. J. Nickles (translated by C. A. Alexander), i860. 



"The Sun: Its Chemical Analysis," by Auguste Laugel, 

 1861. 



" Notes on the History of Petroleum or Rock Oil," by T. 

 Sterry Hunt, 1861. 



"Report on Nitrification," by Benjamin F. Craig, 1861. 



" Explosibility of Coal Oils," by T. Allen, 1861. 



" Destructive Effect of Iron Rust" (from the German), 1861. 



" Memoir of Louis Jacques Thenard," by M. Flourens 

 (translated by C. A. Alexander), 1862. 



"The Catalytic Force; or. Studies on the Phenomena of 

 Contact," by T. J. Phipson (translated by C. A. Alex- 

 ander), 1862. 



" On Atoms," by Sir John Herschel, 1862. 



"A Brief Sketch of the Modern Theory of Chemical Types," 

 by Charles M. Wetherill, 1863. 



"Purple Dyeing, Ancient and Modern" (from the Ger- 

 man), 1863. 



"Ozone and Antozone," by Charles M. Wetherill, 1864. 



"Vegetation and the Atmosphere," by J. Jamin, 1864. 



" Extract of a Memoir on the Preservation of Copper and 

 Iron in Salt Water," by M. Becquerel, 1864. 



" Preservation of Wood " (translated from the German by 

 C. A. Alexander), 1864. 



