INDEX. 



ACA 



ACADEMY, American, of Arts and 



Sciences, 53 ; Bavarian, of Arts 



and Sciences, 89 

 Accounts of the Royal Institution, 



180, 203, 304, 425 

 Agriculture, Board of, 201, 202, 



215 



Alkalies, decomposition of, 279 

 Alloys, experiments on, proposed, 



192 

 Astle, T., his library bought, 259 



N, Loammi, 6, 8, 41, 59, 

 62, 65, 67, 68 



Banks, Sir Joseph, 13, 29, 73, 75, 

 77, 78, 80, 134, 153, 215, 261, 

 263, 275, 369 



Bavaria. Elector of, his introduc- 

 tion to Rumford, 28 ; made Fel- 

 low of Royal Society, 29 



Beggars at Munich, 31, 32 



Bernard, Thomas (afterwards Sir 

 Thomas), 46, 115, 138; report 

 on the Institution, 203, 301; 

 death, 302 



Blagden, Sir C., 42, 69, 71, 77, 81, 

 84, 93 



Boekman, Mr., 181 



Brande, Mr., 308, 309, 389 



CAHLETON, Sir Guy, 24, 25, 260, 



405 



Chemical operator, 172 

 Clinton, Sir Henry, 15, 19 

 Coleridge, Mr., his lectures, 277, 



284, 342 



DAV 



Committee of Science, 215, 302, 

 309 ; committees for investiga- 

 tion, 154, 186, 138, 192, 280 



Concord, formerly Rumford, 3, 

 113 



Cooper, Astley, 259 



Crotch, Dr., 260 



Curwen, Judge, his sketch of 

 Thompson, 18 



Cuvier, Baron, his eloge on Rum- 

 ford, 13, 29, 36, 109 



DALTON, Mr., 216, 290 



Dartmouth, Lord, 12 



Davy, Sir H., 70, 83, 113, 176, 

 180, 281, 300, 304, 307, 310; 

 his birth, 312 ; at Bristol with 

 Dr. Beddoes, 313 ; his first work, 

 314 ; opinion of by Southey, 

 315; his first galvanic experi- 

 ments, 316 ; first interview with 

 Rumford, 317; his engagement 

 at the Institution, 318, 320; 

 his first lectures, 321,323; his 

 second year's lectures, 326 ; 

 his success as a lecturer, 328 ; 

 his lectures on Agriculture, 329 ; 

 edited the Journal, 331 ; made 

 F.R.S., 331 ; opinion of him by 

 Coleridge, 332 ; his own opinion, 

 333; Dr. Dalton's account of 

 him, 334; his letter to Cole- 

 ridge, who was leaving England, 

 335 ; his letter on the death of 

 G. Watt, 337; received the 

 Copley medal, 338 ; his picture 

 of Ireland, 338 ; his electrical 



