INDEX TO THE JOURNAL, (VOL. II.) 



Africa, animals of Southern, 18 

 Animal substances, preservation of, 4 

 Antarctic expedition, 32, 34 

 Antelope, the Sable, 13 

 Ants, notices of the White, 49, 54 

 Arago on lightning, 7, 24 

 Armadilloes, notice of the, 59 

 Azara's account of the Little Marten, 10 

 Azara's quadrupeds of Paraguay, 16 



Bees, nests of, 4S 



Beetle, burying, monstrosity in, 6 



Bellamy, Mr J. C, contributions of, 1 



Berwickshire Naturalists' Club, 48 



Birch, the white, 8 



Bloodhounds, 21, 26 



Blumenbach, death of, 56 



Boa Constrictor, 40 



Boie's classification of birds, 2, 5 



Bonaparte's Iconografia, 48 



Buffaloes, described, 9 



Butterflies, shower of, 32 



Camelopaud, Capt. Harris' account of the, 18 



Canary, talking, 1 



Caoutchouc, 15 



Carburetted hydrogen gas, 35 



Carpenter's Physiology, 31 



Cat, the wild, 41 



Caterpillar's lace, 20 



Caverns, subterranean, 24 



Chickens, hatching of, 10 



Chimpansee, 42 



Cotton, 7 



Crabs, 4 



Crossbill, common, 21 



Cunningham, (Allan,) 44 



Dendritic forms of minerals, 35 

 Dinotherium giganteum, 34, 43 

 Dog, Persian sheep, 51 

 Dogs of Paraguay, 13 

 D'Orbigny's voyage, 48 

 Dunbar and Duncan, on bees, 60 



Eagle-Ray of Yarrell, 60 



Earthquakes, 7, 39 



Eccaleobion, 10, 38 



Edinburgh New Philosophical Journal, 44 



Eels, viviparous, 20 



Eggs, hatching of, 10, 38 



Electrical eel, 43 



Electricity, 11 



Embalming, M. Gannel's mode of, 4 



Emu, description of the, 17 



Ewe, breeding of a, 20 



Falling stars, 31, 43 



Fishes, nests of, 46 



Flora of London, 7 



Flourens, on the races of Alan, 38, 41 



Fowls, common, anecdote of, 10 

 Fox, description of the Common, 37 

 Fruit-Crows, notice of the, 54 

 Fruits, method of preserving, 4 



Galvanic telegraph, 32 



Geology in Russia, 24 



Gilbert, Mr Davies, 56 



Giraffe, birth of a, 23 



Goat of Angora, 54 



Guerin Mcneville's Magazin de Zoologie, 48 



Hamilton Smith's Natural History of Dogs, 48 

 Harris', Capt., African Sports, 18, 23, 30 

 Highland and Agricultural Society, 36 

 Hippopotamus, account of the, 30 

 Howler, Red, notice of, 74 

 Hurricane, effects of a, 27 



Iceland, birds of, 19 



Jaguar, habits of the, 51 



Jardine's (Sir Wm.) British Salmonidse, 48 



Johnstone's (Dr) British Sponges and Corallines, 40 



King of the Vultures, account of, 1 4 



Lean on the Steam Engine, 44 



Leather, liquid, 40 



Lemur, notices of the Flying, 30, 50 



Linnoean Society, proceedings of the, 28, 55 



Linnaeus' daughter, 52 



Lithography, origin of, 24 



Llama, wool of the Paco, 40 



Low, on the Domestic Animals, 60 



Macaco, new species of, 42 

 M'Gillivray's British Birds, 32 

 Macroscelides, new species of, 33 

 Marten, account of a Tame Pine, 37 

 Marten, description of the, 33 

 Mason Spiders, nests of the, 50 

 Mastodon, form of the, 43 

 Megatherium, 15 

 Meteoric paper, 27 

 Meteors, nature of, 60 

 Meyer's British Birds, 47 

 Microscopical Society, 56 

 Mummies, Mexican, 48 



Nasmvth on the Teeth, 43 



Natural History, delights of, 53 



Naturalist, the, 32 



Neill's Fruit, Flower, and Kitchen Garden, 28 



Norwich, sketch of the Natural History of, 3, 6 



Observatory at Manchester, 56 



Opium, efFects of, 54 



Otter, a new, 14 



Otter, description of the, 33 



Otter hunt, 58 



Oxen described, 9 



Parchment, new, 16 

 Partridge, 23 

 Paving with wood, 35 

 Peacock, vanity of the, 23 

 Peter Parley's Tales, 12 

 Pigeons in Petersburgh, 6 

 Pisa, meeting at, 28 

 Plants, respiration of, 20 

 Pritchard on Human Races, 57 



Raven, notice of a, 42 



Reproduction of Plants, 36 



Rhubarb, Giant Goliath, 23 



Richerand, death of, 56 



Rivers, drying up of) 27 



Roach, habits of the, 51 



Rock-Salt, threads of, 35 



Rook's Bill, singular development of a, 3 



Royal Irish Academy, 56 



Salmonid.e, growth of the, 40, 58 

 Sawdust for food, 44 

 Sea-ware used as food, 30 

 Seals, domestication of, 42 

 Seals of the Outer Hebrides, 58 

 Shoe, structure of the, 28 

 Silk, growth of, 40 

 Snake-nut, 55 



Spiders, aerial voyages of, 34, 52 

 Sponge, nature of, 1 5 

 Springs, intermittent brine, 1 1 

 Stereography, notice of, 36 

 Sugar from beetroot, 16 

 Summer-birds, notice of the, 54 

 Swallow, Rough-winged, 6 

 Swallows, anecdote of, 27 



Tea of Assam, 47 

 Tea plant, 15, 39 

 Temminck's Manuel, 48 

 Temperature of Man, 59 



Vaccination, 36 

 Vampire, living, 29 

 Viola lactea, 7 



Walrus in Britain, 22 



Water- Shrew, habits of the, 59 



Weasels, attacks of, 37 



Weasels, description of the, 29 



AVernerian Society, memoirs of the, 44 



Whale, the Ca'ing, 53 



Winter, effects of a severe, 5i, 55 



Wolves in Russia, 1 



Woodcock, breeding of the, 19 



Woodpeckers, tongue of, 25 



Wren, description of the Common, 5 



Zoological Gardens of Edinburgh, 45 

 Zoological Society of Dublin, 52 



