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Index. 



Lutherans, the, 106, 107, 109,115. 

 Luttrell, Narcissus, Diary of, 111, 

 118, 124. 



Lyceum of Natural History, Albany ; 



(See Albany Lyceum of Natural 



History). 

 Lyell, Charles, 46, 47. 



Macaulay, Thomas B., 77. 

 McAdam road, 222, 227. 

 Magnesium, 174 ; readily amalga- 

 mated, 184. 

 Magnet, peculiarities of, 295. 

 Magnetic needle, 291. 

 Magnetite, 184. 



Mahogany, trade in, in Tehuantepec, 

 165. 



Man, antiquity of, 45 ; Essay on Pri- 

 meval, 46 ; future of, known only 

 by revelation, 59 ; Moore's Pre- 

 glacial, 46, 47 ; paper on present 

 state of the inquiry into the 

 origin and primal condition of, 

 by W. H. Hale, 44-59 ; primal 

 condition of, 56 ; primeval, ques- 

 tions concerning, 45. 



Manes, 47. 



Manetho, 47. 



Manganese, 173. 



Mankind, progress of knowledge as 



to pre-historic condition of, 44 ; 



origin of, 48 ; unity or diversity 



of species of, 46. 

 Mannheim, 107. 

 Mariotte, M., law of, 322. 

 Marshall, J., 122. 

 Marsh gas, 146. 

 Mars, the planet, 300. 

 Maryland, 158, 160. 

 Massachusetts, 133 ; Invertebrata of, 



134. J 

 Matter, two conditions of, 49. 

 Mattress, Castle, 122. 

 Maudsley, 52, 54, 55. 

 Mayer, , 233. 



Meads, Orlando, Annual Address by, 

 1-34. 



Melville, Thomas, 207, 208,212. 



Mennonists, the 106. 



Mercury, and its amalgams, 172 ; 

 compounds of little known, 175. 



Mercury, the planet, 300. 



Metals, precious, remarks on assay- 

 ing ores of, etc., by L. C. Cooley, 

 60-65. 



Mexican bonds, 169; towns, 169; 

 bean, 163 ; road, 168 ; robbers, 

 164. 



Mexicans, the, 162, 166 ; dance of, 

 168. 



Mexico, city of, 156 ; country of, 88, 

 156, 157, 160, 164, 167, 169. 



Microscopic Fungi, 37. 



Middlesex, 115, 119. 



Middlesex, Brayley's, 121. 



Middleburgh, 128. 



Miller, Prof. W. A., 176. 



Minatitlan, town of, 167, 169, 170. 



Mississippi river, 191. 



Mitchell, Lewis, 123, 124. 



Mitchill, Dr. Samuel L., 3, 8. 



Mivart, Charles, 48, 49, 51, 52, 53. 



Mivart, St. George, 84. 



Mohawk river, 130, 224 ; tribe, 127. 



Moleschott, , 313. 



Molybdate of ammonia, 184 ; molyb- 

 denite, 183. 



Molybdenum, 183. 



Montgomery county, 130. 



Montgomery street, (San Francisco), 

 94. 



Monthly Bulletin (of Botany), 36. 



Moon, relation of, to tides, 234. 



Moore's Pre-glacial Jtfan, 46, 47. 



Morphology, as a standard of classi- 

 fication, 136. 



Morris, Gouverneur, 16. 



Morris's Earthly Paradise, 80. 



Morse, Prof. E. S., 134, 136, 137, 138 ; 

 P,rof. Samuel F. B.,22. 



Morse Register, 69. 



Mortimer, , 129. 



Mortimer and Anderson, 110. 



Mortimer's History of England, 111. 



Moses, 48. 



Mosses, new species of, 40, 41, 190 ; 

 whole number of, in N. Y. State, 

 41. 



Motion, 263, 268, conversion of cir- 

 cular into elliptical, 239. 



Mount Cenis tunnel, 88. 



Mowbray, George M., paper on 

 nitro-glycerine, by, 90-105. 



Muller, Max, 83. 



Munsell, Joel, 26. 



Munsell's Annals of Albany, 128. 



Munster, county of, 122. 



Murphy, , 306. 



Musci Boreali Americans, 41. 



Museum, British, (see British Mu- 

 seum)-, Kensington, (see Ken- 

 sington Museum). 



Mythology, comparative, 44. 



Nairne, , 265. 



Nantes, Edict of, 107. 



