INDEX. 



Vacca, M. en the influence of electri- 

 city on flame, 283 

 Van Mons, see Mons. 

 Van Marum, see Marum. 

 Varnish, an excellent copal colourless 



one, 67 

 Vauquelin, M. on animal mucus and 



uree, 72— On meteoric stones, 190 



—On the chemical analysis of onions, 



290 

 Vegetable astringents, 204, 241 

 Vegetable irritability, 121, 261 

 Ventenat, M. on a new family of plants, 



74 

 Villars, M. on the construction of the 



coats of the nerves, 72 

 Vinegar obtained from wood, 70 

 Vogel, M. on the action of phosphorus 



and oxigenized muriatic acid gas on 



alkalies, 285 

 Voltaic apparatus, best construction of, 



150 



17. 



¥ree, animal, 72 



W. 



Werner's " Transition Strata," 78 

 Whately, Mr. on the contraction of th* 



leaves of the drosera, 266 

 Willdenouw, 337 

 Winds, their effects on the waters of the 



British Channel, 379 

 Withering, Dr. on the contraction ©f 



the leaves of the drosera, 266 

 W. N. on destroying the elasticity of 



cork, 222 

 Wolfsbane, blue, 238 

 Wollaston, Dr. 149 

 Wood, formation of, 7$ 

 Woodward, Dr. 102 



Yu, observations on the, 37t 



Z. 



Zinc, lamination of, 70 



EN» OF THE TWENTY-FOURTH VOLUME* 



Stratf®rd, Priiiter, Crown-Court, Temple-Bar. 



