574 
cowslip, and polyanthus, 406 ; on specific iden- 
tity of Anagallis arvensis and cerilea, 537. 
Herling, queries respecting the, 480. 
Hessian fly, critical remark respecting the, 458. 
Hexandria, the class, described, 54. 
High Wycombe, journal of the weather at, 179. 
Hir(indines at Allesley Rectory, first and last 
appearances for 1829, 130. 
Hogg, John, A.M. F.L.S., on the geography, 
geology, and vegetation of Sicily, 105 ; farther 
illustration of vessels made of Papyrus, 206. 
Horsechestnut, beauties of the, 134 
Hoy, J. D., migration and habits of some of the 
genus Sylvia, in England, 34; on the habits 
and nidification of the bearded titmouse, 328 ; 
rare birds killed in Suffolk, and on the borders 
of Norfolk and Essex, 456; early arrival of 
summer birds, &c., 436. 
Hudson River, the, 491; scenery on the, 494. 
Hunter, P., guinea-pig described, 192; hard 
substances found in the stomach of the alli- 
gator, 447; various queries by, 470. 
Hurst, James C, rare birds near Dartford, 435. 
Hutton, W., correction of geological errors, 463. 
HY dra, on the, by Samuel Woodward, 548, 
Hydra fisca, habitat of, 349. 
Ianthina, the genus, 532. 
Ichneumdnide, critical remarks on, 452, 
Icosandria, the class, described, 352. 
Insect tribe, extraordinary instincts peculiar to 
some of the, 50; a new locality for some less 
common, 154; certain, on the periodical ap- 
pearance of, 247; fossil remains of, 361. 
Insects, observations relative to Dr. Carus’s dis- 
covery of the circulation of the blood in, 48. 
Instincts, extraordinary, of some insects, 50. 
Jackdaw, remarkably formed bill of a, 402. 
Jennings, James, errors respecting the colour of 
blood, and the faculties of the mind, 446 ; cri- 
tical remarks respecting the kingfisher, 448, 
Jenyns, Mr., noticed, 206. 
Jenyns, the Rev. L., M.A. F.L.S., some remarks 
upon the late winter of 1529-1830, &c., 538. 
Johnston, G., critical remark on Eriéphorum 
, pubéscens, 461; the blue-bells of Scotland, | 
| Morgan, Thomas, query respecting Mother 
461; Vicia dathyroéides, 462. ; 
Jones, W., queries on the tortoise by, 472. 
Journal of a Naturalist, criticism on, 84. 
Kent, Miss, continuation of the Linnean system | 
| Mother-of-pearl shells, 339. 
of plants, 52. 134; concluded, 350. 
Kilspindie, rare plants indigenous to, 440. 
Kingfisher, 175; critical remarks on, 448. 
Klein and Bonnet’s theory of shells, 542. 
Ladanum, mode of gathering, 95. 
Lakes, the Kev. J., answer to query on the | 
black-headed bunting, 192; plumage of the 
F bearded titmouse, when a young bird, 239. 
Lamarck’s arrangement of echinites, 277. 
Lambe, C., tenacity of life in weevils, 149. 
Lamprey, queries respecting the sex of the, 478. 
Lay, Mr. George Tradescant, noticed, 205. 
Leat, fall of the, in evergreens, queried, 95. 
Leathercoat Jack, critical observation on, 452. 
Leaves, geological remains of, 266. 
Ledbury, limestone at, answer respecting, 198. 
Lee, Mrs. R., details respecting the garden of 
plants and the national museum at Paris, £2 ; 
notice of two singular poodles, 290. 
Lees, Edwin, plants on the Malvern Hills, 160 ; 
plants varying in the colour of their flowers, 
161; answer respecting the limestone at Led- 
bury, 198; limeworks at Colwall, 198; lime- 
stone near the Wrekin, 199; remark respecting 
plants with white flowers, 190. 
Leistus montinus, locality of, 171. 478. 
Leptiira micans, winter quarters of, 148 ; Crio- 
céride, critical remarks respecting, 403. 
Light, curious brilliant golden green, 152. 
Lilium Mirtagon, 153. 438, 
Lily of the valley, 57. 
Limestone, carboniferous, near the Wrekin, 199 
Ling, 139. 
Linnean system of plants, continued, by Miss 
Kent, 52. 134; concluded, 350. ~~~ 
Linnean Society of London, March 16, 294. 
Longevity in Wales, 439. 
GENERAL INDEX. 
Léxia Coccothraitstes, 436, 
Luminousness of the sea, 320. 
Lymne%a, 531. 
Lysimachia thyrsifldra, 168. 
Macculloch, Dr., error of, respecting the lumi 
nousness of the sea, 520. 
Macleay, Mr. S., noticed, 206, 
Macroscélides, genus of, 204, 
Main, J., answer to Mr, Gorrie’s query respect- 
ing the weather, 486. 
Malvern Hills, plants on, by Edwin Lees, 160. 
Mammalia, 510; divisions of, into orders, 512. 
Mantell, Mr., his labours for geology, 9. 
Maple, i40. 
Marine vegetables as food, answer, 198. 
Marshall, James Drummond, remarks on a na- 
tural history depot, and native ornithology, 
470 ; answer respecting the missel thrush, 473. 
Marsipia, 513. 
Masters, W., remark on the Canterbury Philo- 
sophical and Literary Institution, 154; query 
respecting the goatsucker, 192. 
Matthews, Mr. A., letter from Rio Janeiro, 430, 
Maund, B., query on anatomical preparations, 
and answer, 92; on Filaria forficula, 49. 
Medisa possessing a luminous property, 314. 
Meleagrina margaritifera, 249. 
Menagery of the Zoologica! Society, 293. 
Menziésia, 139. 
Mermaid exhibited in London, remark on, 447. 
Mermaids, remarks concerning, 188. 
Meteorological observations, remarks. on, 191. 
Meteors, appearance of, 154. 
Milne, John, notice of a pair of siskin finches, 
having hatched, 440. 
Mirage, supposed cause of, 200; explained, 484, 
Missel thrush,answer respecting the vocal powers 
of the, 473; by James D. Marshall, 475. 
Mollusca, Heteropode and Pteropode, 529 ; 
Ede 530; bivalve, 533; tunicata, 
534. 
Molluscous animals, introduction to the natural 
history of, 39. 249. 535, 525 
Monadélphia, the class, described, 355, 
Monee’cia, the class, described, 359, 
Carey’s chickens, and answer to, 4745 query 
respecting flies and butterflies, 476, 
Mosses, geological remains of, 267. 
Mcther Carey’s chickens, 474. 
Murray, J., circumstance respecting cock-phea- 
sants, 146; the aerial spider, 189; instance 
of native gold, 439; opinion respecting the 
goitre, 446; the mermaid exhibited in Lon- 
don, 447 ; snakes taking the water not uncom- 
mon, 450; skate spawn, 450: critical observ- 
ation on the flight of spiders, 457; the fly’s 
eye under a microscope, 438; critical notice 
of Filaria, 459. 
Museum of Norfolk and Norwich, meeting of, 
Nov, 25. 1829, 158. 
Museum, Mantellian, at Lewes, 9. 
Music, remarks on, 2. 
Muscicapa luctudsa, query on, and answer, 92. 
Narcissus, the, 55, 
Nasturtium, 141. 
Natural History Society of Gloucester, 159; of 
Newcastle upon ‘lyne, meeting of Sept. 15. 
1829, 169; Nov. 17., 170; parochial, hint re- 
specting, 469. 
Naturalists, young, monthly guide for, 468, 469. 
Niagara, on the falls of, and on the physical 
structure of the adjacent country, 117. 
Nidus on a reed, 94 194, 195; on a rush, 458 ; 
attached to a reed, 476. 
Nightingale, when first heard, 434, 
Nightingale’s nest, 146. 
Night-jar, supposed parasjte habits of, 397. i 
Nomenclature, changes in, mischiefs from, 145. 
North America, original letters, descriptive of 
a natural history tour in, 489. 
Northern Diver, 436. = 
Oak, the creeping, 384; the king, 585. 
Oakly Farm oak, 553. ws 
Oaks, age of, under-rated, 378. 
