434 Chemical Analyses. [Aue. 
Tie Stica. No. of| Sidereal time of| Intervals in 
ok alae |__ ‘Trans Transit. Sidereal time. 
| a, Me Se H. M. Ss. 
March 3lst,.... ../a Canis min..... Meras 5 7 3033.4 |— 1 46 319 
8 Geminorum, ...... 5 | 7 35 05.2 1 42 00.1 
No. 1130, .... catenin” SO 9 09 39.6 0 07 25.7 
D’s Ist border, . sdoo0e 5 9 17 05.3 | 
QULEONIS, wcle. «0 veiciae 5 9 5929.1 (—- 0 42 23.8 
INOS 222s raratales otetene's 5 10 07 43.2 0 50 37.9 
IN@), IEW Sea poeed 5 10 12 51.6 0 55 46.3 
PASEINZ7 Ch hare 'elete reer INO MLOIZ cide Sie yaletoe 5 '— 0 07 32.5 
)’s:Isteborder;. ... 2s 5 x 
INO M122 Mec cisuaiersss 5 + 0 09 07.2 
1130, 5 0 12 46.3 
1 
Ba da Ee ES ee Wie eS | a 
Ao gl PIN ago oo cally SUVA de 66 a5 Bone 5 fy o2NAlS x 2 24 50.7 
Doe Bo sak. eae) 9 36 21.9 0 20 43.1 
WS ese Bor ted 9 49144 | 0 07 50.6 
y’s Ist-border,...... 5 9 57 05.0 
LCONISS . stax sleu ces 5 9 5928.8 !+ 0 02 23.8 
No. 1254, ‘ 5 10 24 01.2 0 26 56.2 
1284, sehr 5 10 40 29.1 0 43 24,1 
April 29th, .. 1g Leonisy.s eee. ee | 9 5928.6 j— 055 40.2 
“"|No. 1254, rane 5 10 24 01.2 0 31 07.6 
WS OSE Rocrerets meetassts 5 10 52 05.6 0 03 03.2 
D’s Ist border, B koress 6 5 10 55 08.8 
NOI B28 5 sa ctewsoteie!'s' 5 11 08 42.1 + 0 13 33.3 
US34 > Gv csicrewe 5 11 1231.7 0 17 22.9 
1338, .... 5 11 15 13.2 0 20 04.4 
April 30th, ....60% (a LeOmis, «2. tens] 2 9 5928.8 '‘— 1 51 50.1 
INO DIST; ie seme ae 5 1377173 0 14 01.6 
IB AGCONIS je ecoisrebesjer-elere's 5 11 40 32.9 0 10 46.0 
)’s Ist border, ...... 5 11 51189 
Noi 41S) 28 oo Aa 12 1122.55 ‘+ 0 20 03.6 
N. B. The numbers in the column headed “ Stars’’ refer to the Catalogue of the 
London Astronomical Society. 
Any of your readers who may have had observations of Moon Culminating 
Stars corresponding with any of the above, will confer a favor on me by publish- 
ing them in your valuable Journal. 
VIII.—Chemical Analyses. By Jas. Prinsep, Sec., &c. 
1. Three specimens of soil from sugar-cane fields. 
The first was from a village called Mothfon the Savju, ten milesnorth 
of the bank of the Ganges at Buxar. The other two were from soils 
on the south bank of the Ganges near the same place. Nos.1 & 2are 
represented as requiring irrigation, and No. 3, as sufficiently retentive 
of moisture to render it unnecessary. There is a substratum of kankar 
* This evening I had no observations of well known Stars to determine the er- 
ror of the Chronometer and Instrument : but the Intervals may, I think, be de- 
pended on. 
