INDEX. 



PAGES 



Academy of Sciences, Paris - - - - -173 



Africa, Central - - - - - - - 160 



Agassiz on a new Family of Fishes - - - - 87 



" Directions for collecting Fishes - - - - 91 



Agriculture, influence of Climate on, in lessening Streams - 131 



Air, Cooling of in Tropical Climates - - - 72 



" Locomotion by Compressed ... - 103 



" Consumption of Atmospheric ... - 173 



American Association for the advancement of Science - -44 

 Ammonia in Rain Water ------ 103 



Animal Life in Coral Fields - - - - - 81 



Anemone, The Daisy - - - - - - 87 



Arago on the Physical Constitution of the Sun - - 4 



" Notice of - - - - - - - 159 



Arctic Expeditions ----- 83, 111 



Artificial Pearls - - - - t - -103 



Astronomical Science (Pres. Add. Bri. Assoc.) - - - 49 



" Society, Royal - - ^- - - 257 



Atmospherical Electricity ... - 155, 181 



Austrian Imperial Printing Office - —■ ' ' - '■-■'- 181 



Balance of Animal and Vegetable Life - 308 



Barth, Dr., Arrival at Timbuctoo .... 256 



Billings, E., on some new Genera and Species of Cystidea from 

 the Trenton Limestone - 



" Second Paper on do. 



Bitumen, Boiled, Sheets of 



Bohn's Scientific Library - 



Book Trade in the United States 



British Association for the Advancement of Science, Twenty- 

 Third Meeting of - - - - - 49, 66 



Buffalo and Brantford Railroad— Opening of - - - 205 



Canadian Institute, Address of, to Mr. 

 " Library of 



Robert Stephenson 



215 

 268 

 171 

 19 

 257 



Canada, Census of 



" Agricultural Productions of 

 " Duration and Expectation of Life in 

 " Upper, Statistics of - 

 " Coal in - 

 Canadian Exports of Wheat 

 " Canals - - 



" Journal - 



- 92 



- 94 



- 191 



- 285 



- 292 



- 21 



- 173 

 98, 151, 170 



66 



" Museum of - 



" Annual Report of - - - - 



" Office Bearers, 1854 



" Address of the President of 



'..' List of Members of, 1853 - - : 



" and Royal Society - - - - 



" and Toronto Athenseum - - 195, 



Cannon, Breech-loading - 



Census of Great Britain ------ 



Census of Great Cities ------ 



Census of Canada - - - 



Chemical Action of the Solar Radiations - 



Chemical Composition of the Shells of certain Brachiopods 

 Cherriman, Prof. J. B., on the Variation of Temperature at 

 Toronto ------- 



" " on the Meteorological Register, for 



1854 ---.,--. 

 Chemitypy --'-,-. ..- ■ ■ - \- - 



Cider and Perry Making - 



Coal, What is it ? 



" Refuse, Artificial Fuel from - 



Coast Survey (U. S.) Annual Report of Superintendent of 

 Coffee, Deodorizing Properties of, 



" Substitute for ------ 



Colonial Progress - 



Comet, The Great, of 1853 



" New ------ 172, 



Consumption of Smoke ------ 



Cooling of Ah' in Tropical Climates ...... 



Copper, Test for --.... 



Coral Reef, Mode of Formation of 



Cottle, Thomas, M. D., on Canadian Saturnice - 



Craigie, Dr. W., on the Meteorology of Hamilton 



" and W. Craigie, on List of Indigenous Plants 



found near Hamilton -.---- 



Crystal Palace at Sydenham - 102, 



" New York, Prizes awarded at - - 



PAGES 



42 



119 



98 



120 



123 



143 



148 



170 



292 



197 



70 



94 



92 



69 



195 



Cystidea, New Genera and Species of 



14 



185 



181 



163 



46 



46 



81 



21 



233 



233 



45 



313 



307 



72 



127 



•81 



212 



187 



222 

 196 

 • 205 

 215, 250, 268 



Institute, Transactions of 1,98, 119, 142, 169, 194, 232, 254 

 " Notice to Members - - - - 18 



Dartnell, G. H., Duration and Expectation of Life in Canada - 191 

 Deep Sea Soundings -..--- 103 



