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INDEX. 



PAGES 



Cedar from Canada 340 



Chair of Natural History, Edinburgh University 224 



Chapman, Professor, Note on the Object of the Salt Condition of 



the Sea 186, 227 



" Reply to an Article in the June No. of the 



Canadian Journal 289 



Charcoal as a Disinfectant 196, 337 



" Peat and other Vegetable 317 



Cherriman, Professor J. B., Mean Meteorological Results at To- 

 ronto dui'ing the Year 1854 163 



" " On the Solar £clipseofMay26th, 1854 316 



Cholera, On the Transfusion of Milk in Cases of 188 



" Report on the Different Methods of Treatment pursued 



in Epidemic 231 



" and the Water Supply 264 



Clarke, T. C, On the Action of the Ice upon Rice Lake Bridge. ... 249 



Climate of the Crimea 146 



Coal, Consumption of, in the United States 94 



" Anthracite, in the United States 101 



" versus Sinews 149 



" Fielda of Missouri and Illinois 357 



Coffer-Dam, Iron 84 



Coffee as a Beverage 316 



Colour, Associations of, in Plants 144 



Coleoptera Collected in Canada 210, 256, 324, 376 



" Canadian, in the Collection of Mr. Fred. 11. Ibbetson.. 325 



Commercial Enterprise and Scientific Investigation 92 



Coccothraustes Vespertina, the Evening Grosbeck 287 



Collodion Plates, Method of Preserving the Sensitiveness of. 2 



Confectionery 



Copper Smoke and Copper Men 149 



Copper Mine, the Great Minnesota 266 



Copper Mines, Yield of the, for 1855 > 113 



Couper, William, Coleoptera Collected in Canada. ..210, 250, 324, 376 



Craigie, Dr., Meteorological Results at Hamilton, 1854 172 



Crania, Hints for the Formation of a Canadian Collection of Ancient 345 

 Cumberland, Frederick, Some Notes of a Visit to the Works of 



the Grand Trunk Railway, West of Toronto.. 225 

 Currents, Arctic and Antarctic 160 



Daguerreotypes, Taking of, without a Camera 300 



Decomposition of Rocks, and the Re-composition of their Metallic 



Constituents 39 



Dicynodon Tigrioeps, on the 367 



Earth-boring Machine , 297 



Earthquake in New Brunswick and elsewhere 197, 336 



" Mode of Measuring the Force of 269 



" Waves ■ 355 



Eclipse, Solar, of May 26th, 1854 177 



Education in Scotland 162 



Egg of the Epyornis 244 



Eggs, Composition of, in the Animal Series • 301 



Electricity, Speed of Current 5 



" Lighting by 56 



Electric Transfer, Mechanical Action of 113 



" Current, Velocity of 244 



" Induction, by Professor Faraday 299 



Electrotype Apparatus, Novel 241 



Elcclro-plating with Aluminium and SUicium 15 



Eleotro-ilngnetic Engraving Machine 16 



PAGES 



Electro-Magnetic Engine, M. Marie-Davy's 33 



Electrical Battery, Extraction of Metals by 94 



Elevation of Land in the Human Period 244 



Emigration during 1854 213 



Erosion, Great Terrace of, in Scotland , 143 



Europe and America, Telegraph between 4 



Exports, British, for 1853 67 



Faraday, Professor, On Electric Induction 299 



Fish, Ai-tificial Breeding of 65 



Flax, New Zealand 55 



Flowers, On the Colouring Matters of 192 



" Permanent Impressions of, on Glass 315 



Food, Elements of 148 



" audits Adulterations 280 



Forbes, Professor Edward 14 



Force, Osmotic, by Professor Graham 12 



Franklin, Sir John, Fate of 91 



Galvanic xipparatus. Novel 241 



Geographical Society, Royal 308 



Geology of Western Canada 1 



No. I, No. 11, No. m 27.49, 73 



Geology, Visual Education as applied to 9 



" Elementary 285 



" in America 375, 885 



Geological Section at the Industrial Exhibition at New York 85 



" Survey of Canada, Report of Progress for year 1852-53 97 

 " " " Report of Select Committee on.. 235, 250 



Geyzers of Iceland, Cause of the Phenomena 173 



Gigantic Fossil Bird 244 



Glaciers, Palseozoic 114 



" Ancient, of North Wales 114 



Gold, its Distribution 16 



Goadby, Dr., Passing Visit to Rice Lake, &c 201 



Granites, Polishing of, by Driving Sand 357 



Graptolites 356 



Grape, Catawba, History of 220 



Grasshoppers, Vermes in 355 



Greek Manuscripts, Discovery of Important 336 



Greenough, Mr 262 



Gulf Stream, Exploration 42 



Gutta Percha, Substitute for 46 



Gyroscope, Illustration of the Movement of the Earth by 159 



Henning, T., Remarks on the Planetoids between Mars and Jupiter 206 



Human Race, the Unity of 229, 284, 302 



Hunt, T. S., On the Crystalline Limestones of North America 36 



Hurricane ef the 18th April, 1855 261 



Hydraulic Limes, &c 333 



Ice, Action on Rice Lake Bridge 249 



Jerusalem, Ash Mounds of 264 



Incrustations in Boilers 56 



Indians, the Chinook.. 273 



Industrial Pathology ; or the Accidents and Diseases incident to 



Industrial Occupations 29 



Industrial Exhibition of New York, Report of Mr. Dilke 61 



Indian Tribes, Conchological Relics of 155 



Iron, Properties of 22 



" Stanno-plumbated 45 



