THE CANADIAN JOURNAL 



A REPERTORY OF 



D118TRI, gCIlNeE, IHD iET; 



AND A RECORl) OF THE 



PROCEEDINGS OF THE CANADIAN INSTITUTE. 



TORONTO, UPPER CANADA, AUGUST, 1862. 



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liilnxloclioii 



Tlie Cuiiailiaii Iiisliliile 



Eililoriiil "• 



Indian Remains 



On the Atmospheric Phenomena of Light, by J. Bradford 



Cherriman, M. A., F. C. P. S. • • 



Railway Accidents. • 



Extracts from E'chibition Lectures, with plate 



Description of a Mill-dam and Bridge, with plates 



Application of Centrifugal Action to Manufacturing- pur- 

 poses 



Syphon Filler 



Rodd's Registered Filter-tap, with phites 



St. Rollox Chemical Works 



Agricultural Engineering 



Steam Plough 



Farm Machinery 



Kansouie & Muy'=; Oiie-Horse Harvest Cart, with plate 



Correspondence • 



TENTS: 



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Scientilic Inlelligejice,- 

 Cheniijlry miuI Pliys 



(Joldiiii; Bird's B;illery an I Decomposing Cell lt> 



Use of Oxide of Zinc as a Pigment 



Magnetic Science yet in its infancy 



Lightning Conduction 



New Application of Water Gas 



Ozone • • • 



New Voltaic Battery.. 



Artificial preparation of the flavouring rr.aller.s of Fruits. ' 



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Geology, — 



Distribution of Gold 17 



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Volcanic Eruptions. 



Iron 



Meteorology, — 



Monthly Meteorological Keport for Toronto 



Reviews, — 



Graham's Chemistry 



Shauley's Report of the Toronto and Guelph Railway..- 

 Miscellaneous Intelligence, — 



Domcsl ic ..■••• • 



Forei:>n 



PUBLISHED BY HUGH SCOBIE, TORONTO, 



FOR THE 



COUNCIL OF THE CANADIAN INSTITUTE. 

 All Coniuuiuica'.ioiis t'j be addressed to the Editor nf Ur- Canadian Jot/nia/, Tomntu. ilemiltanceir to fe--sciA'!tO'Hv^ 



Treasufcr of the Canadian Inslitutr. 



