INDEX. 



Page. 



Colleroon and Cauvery, Delta of Tan- 

 jore, formed by, account of the irri- 

 gation of- 309 



Comet of Halley, Mr. T, G. Taylor, on 16 1 



» ■■ ■ Monsieur Arago, on 494 



Coorg, climate of, notes on the 338 



Copal, varieties of 490 



Corundum, geognostic position of, Dr. 



Beuza's journey to explore 432 



the ci 



61 



Cotton, Dr. Wight, on the cultivation 



soil suitable for- 



484 



Cotton ground of India, its extensive | 

 prevalence, origin and composition--- 470 ! 

 Courtallum, Flora of, Dr. Wight on ••• 57 j 

 Cumbaucum-droog, Colonel Monteith's j 

 account of • 1*4 



Danvar, Meteorology, &c. of- 190 



Daubeny, (Dr.) on the cavities in the 



limestone of Monte Pellegrino 496 



Decomposition of rock in situ, singular 



occurrence of, on the Neelgherries ••• 245 

 Delta of Tanjore, account of the irriga- 

 tion of 309 



Devil's Gap, (Neelgherries) 282 



Douglas, (Sir Howard) a method of 

 using his Reflecting Semi- circle 3l9 



E. 



Elie de Beaumont on Mountain Chains 298 

 Euphorbiacese, species of the order, 

 and their qualities 424 



F. 



Falconer (Dr. Hugh) and Captain Caut- 



ley on the Sivatnerium Giganteum--- 2l9 

 Firdousi, the Persian Poet, notice of, 



by Lieutenant Newbold 74 j 



Flora of Courtallum, Dr. Wight on, ••• 57 : 



Fossils, on the Coromandel Coast •• 3 j 



of the Nirmul Hills 2< 5 



Fossil of the Sub-Himalayan Moun- 

 tains, called the Sivatherium Gigan- 

 teum 219 



Frames in a Sloping Gallery, on the 

 position of 367 



G. 



Gallery, sloping, on the position of 

 frames in a : - 



Gamboge of Commerce, Dr. Wight, on 

 the Tree which produces 



Garsipa, Falls of, description of, by 

 Dr. Christie ••••• 



Geological characters of the Laterite, 

 Mr. Cole on 



Geology of the Country between Ma- 

 dras and the Neelgherries 



= Plain of Madras 



= of the Southern Mahratta 



Country 



Hyderabad and Najipoor 



. — — the Neelgherry and Koon- 



dah Mountains 



Ghauts, Eastern, ascent to 



Ghauts, Western 



Ghaut,Eastern,Koondah (Neelgherries) 

 Western, or Malabar (Neelgher- 

 ries) • 



Ghauts of Malabar, relative antiquity 

 of > 



367 



300 



186 



100 



1 

 1 



452 

 1&4 



241 

 5 

 18ft 

 273 



276 



297 



Page. 



Gilchrist, (Mr. Wm.) on the Metamor- 

 phoses of the Musquito 128 



Gneiss, mode of splitting into laminae-" 9 



Goodloor, geology of 16 



Goriattum, geology of y 4 



Goondlapett, geology of - 16 



Graham (Dr.) on the Tree which pro- 

 duces the Gamboge of Commerce 300 



Granitic Formation of S. India, Capt. 



Allardyce on 327 



Granite, insensible passage of, into 

 basalt, Dr. Beuza's opinions con- 

 cerning , '285 



Griffiths, (Mr. Wm.) description of the 



Mimulus Assamicus 375 



Torenia Edentula 376 



his Botanical expedition in 



the W. of India 432 



Griffiths, (Mr. Wm.) his eminence as a 

 Botanist-- • • 156 



H. 



Hafiz, the Persian poet, Lieut. New- 

 bold's account of the life and writings 

 of .382 



Halley's Comet, Mr. T. G. Taylor on- 164 



M. Arago on 494 



Hamilton, (Dr. Francis) his Hortus 

 Malabaricus, commentary on, in the 

 Linnajan Transactions, remarks con- 

 cerning 488 



Harbour of Tuticoreen, account of 305 



Hemp, production of, in India, and its 

 uses 427 



Henry, (Dr.) his analysis of Magnesite 232 



Herschel, Sir John, on double stars 49 



Himigala hill, (Neelgherries) beejlee- 

 ku-pa-har, coincidence, in apx>ella- 

 tion, with the Acroceraunian Moun- 

 tains of Epirus 276 



Himalayas, Royle's Illustrations of 

 the Botany, &c. of, Review of- 151,408 



Hindu Astronomical Tables, pretended 

 Antiquity of- 175,230 



Hyderabad and Nagpoor, geology of the 

 country between 194 



Hodgson, (Mr. B. H.) his projected 

 work on the Natural History of Ni- 

 pal 432 



Hop, likelihood of its successful culti- 

 vation in N. India 429 



Hortus Malabaricus, Commentary on, 

 Remarks concerning 438 



Humboldt on the elevation of Moun- 

 tain Chains 297 



I. 



Irrigation of the Delta of Tanjore, ac- 

 count of 309 



Iron ores of the Neelgherries 249 



, titaniferous, < 259 



J. 



Jalap, where produced, 419 



might be cultivated in the Hima- 

 layas ibid. 



Jenkins, Lieut, on the Harbour of 

 Tuticoreen , 308 



J ohnston, Sir Alexander, his Address to 

 the Royal Asiatic Society, 168 



Jones' (Sir William) translation from 

 Hafiz, 387 



Juggarow (Goday Venkata) on the mass 

 of the Planet Jupiter 131 



