INDEX. 



407 



Teale, T. P., on vermiform filaments of 



actiniee, 311. 

 Telescope, 14 ft. reflector, 174. 

 Theory of Mr. Espy on storms, 208,281. 

 Thomson, Dr. T., analysis of diabetic 

 sugar, 298. 



of diarseniate of lead, 297. 

 foreign substances in iron, 

 302. 



on galactin, 303. 

 Prof. R. D., of emulsin and 

 amygdalin, 302. 



Charles, his grave found, 390. 

 Tides, discussion of, by Whewell, 290. 

 Tornado in New Jersey in 1835, 206. 

 Torrey, Dr. John, notice of flora of N. 

 America by him and Dr. Gray, 180. 



condensation of gases 

 by, 374. 

 Transition and silurian system of rocks, 

 243. 



organic remains of, 246. 

 Treatise on gems, 189. 

 Trimmer, occurrence of marine shells in 



Cefn Cave, 306. 

 Tyfoons of the China sea, 209. 

 at Balasore, 220. 

 Canton, 217, 218. 

 Manilla, 220. 

 Raleigh's, 210. 

 method of escaping, 211. 



U. 



Unio, new observations on, 184. 



Sayii described, 268. 

 Uvularia perfoliata used in poisoned 

 wounds, 270. 



V. 



Vanilla in Europe, 310. 

 Vegetable monstrosities, 310. 

 Vibrating armature, 267. 

 Vitreous humor of shark's eye, 293. 

 Volcanoes in the moon, 305. 

 Voltaic battery, Crosse's experiments 

 with, 125. 



W. 



Wailes, Rev. Mr., on rare insects, 310 

 Washington, Capt., account of a Man- 

 dingo, 305. 



of recent expedi- 

 tions to Antarctic seas, 306. 



Washington, Capt., account of trigono- 

 metrical surveys, 308. 



Wallace, Dr. W. Clay, preparations of 

 the eye, 291. 



Waves, report of the committee on, 

 290. 



Webb, on lunar volcanoes, 305. 



Webster, Prof., discovery of green feld- 

 spar and galena, by, 192. 



claim to blowpipe mouth, 

 180. 



Dr. Noah, interpretation of 

 hara and asah, 375. 



Western N. Y., geology and topography 

 of, 86. 



Wheatstone on binocular vision, 295. 



Whewell, account of a level line, 287. 

 report of discussion of tides, 

 290. 



Whiting, Major H., remarks on East 

 Florida, 47. 



White, Judge, his eulogium on Dr. Bow- 

 ditch, noticed, 386. 



Wilcox, W. W., letter from, respecting 

 oil from white fish, 391. 



Wilmington island, fossils of, 380. 



Wire used as ropes, 319. 



Winds, natural system of, 222. 



Wollaston, medal presented to Prof. 

 Owen, 197. 



Wonders of Geology, by Dr. Mantell, 

 384. 



Wood, spontaneous combustion of, 144. 

 curiously flattened by pressure 

 and bituminized, 335. 



Woods, Rev. John, on storm in New 

 Hampshire, 233. 



Worcester, J. E., notice of the American 

 almanac conducted by him, 191. 



Wyatt, Thos., manual of conchology by 

 him noticed, 386. 



Y. 



Yarrell, Mr., on Osmerus Hebridicus, 

 312. 



Yelloly, on an acoustic instrument, 313. 



Young, Rev. Alex., memoir of Dr. Bow- 

 ditch, 1. 



Young, Rev. G., antiquity of organic re- 

 mains, 308. 



Zoology, section of, in British Associa- 

 tion, 309. 



