CONTENTS OF VOLUME XXXVI. 



NUMBER I. 



Page. 



Art. I. Citations from, and abstract of, the Geological Reports 

 on the State of New York, for 1837-8, communica- 

 ted by Gov. W. L. Marcy, to the Assembly at Al- 

 bany, Feb. 20, 1838, 1 



II. Some account of Violent Columnar Whirlwinds, which 

 appear to have resulted from the action of large Cir- 

 cular Fires ; with remarks on the same ; by W. C. 

 Redfield, --- 50 



III. Additional facts relating to the Raleigh's Tyfoon of 



of August 5th and 6th, 1835, in the China Sea; by 



W. C. Redfield, ...... 59 



IV. Cherty Lime-rock, or Corniferous Lime-rock, propo- 



sed as the line of reference, for State Geologists of 

 New York and Pennsylvania ; by Prof, A. Eaton, 61 

 V. Account of the Hurricane or Whirlwind of the 8lh of 



April, 1838; by Mr. J. Floyd, - ... 71 

 VI. On the destructive distillation of the Sulphate of Ether- 



ine or heavy Oil of Wine ; by Clark Hare, - 76 



VII. Abstract of a Meteorological Journal, for the year 1838, 



kept at Marietta, Ohio ; by S. P. Hildreth, - 78 



VIII. On Meteoric Iron from Ashville, Buncombe county, 



N, C. ; by Prof. Charles Upham Shepard, M. D., 81 

 IX. Analysis of Warwickite ; by Prof Charles Upham 



Shepard, M. D., 85 



X. Notice of the Thermal Springs of North America, be- 

 ing an extract from an unpublished Memoir on 

 the Geology of North America ; by Dr. Charles 



Daubeny, 88 



XL Experiments on two varieties of iron, manufactured 

 from the Magnetic Ores at the Adirondack iron 

 works, Essex Co., N. Y. ; by Walter R. Johnson, 94 

 XII. Description of a New Fossil ; by John G. Anthony, 106 



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