INDEX. 
595 
Miller, Mathew, Esq. his register of the weather at Corfu, 
during part of 1821, - - - 90 
Mineral pitch, Mr Witham's account of its occurrence in 
Ross-shire, - - - 573 
Mongol, characters of the, compared with those of the 
Bosjeman, - - - - 214 
Mosses, Messrs Greville and Arnott's New Arrangement 
of the Genera of, 42 — -Characters of the Gymnostomoi- 
dese, 42 — Of the genus Gymnostomum, 43 — Schisto- 
stega, 55-~Anictangium, 6l — Hedwigia, 67 — Bux- 
baumoideae, 72 — Diphyschium, 73 — Buxbaumia, 79— 
Subject continued, 442 — Splachnoidese, 442 — Splach- 
num, 448 — Dissodon, 46 1 — Tayloria, - - 470 
Murray, John, Esq, his observations on the ascent of the 
Spider into the atmosphere, - - 384 
Musci, Mr Arnott's account of several species of, from Rio 
de Janeiro, 200— -Dr Greville's description of two new 
species from America, - - - 481 
N 
Neckera americana, a new species, described, 481 — Not 
new, but found to be N. minor, Schwsegr. - 56'4 
Neckera undulata described, - - 202 
Negro, characters of the, compared with those of the KafFre, 211 
Newfoundland, account of Mr Cormack's journey across it, 567 
Noble, Mary, Dr Barnes's biographical account of, - 565 
O 
Office-bearers for 1823-4-5, list of, - - 582 
Organ of hearing in the Shark tribe, Mr Buchanan's ac- 
count of it, - 577 
Ornithorynchus paradoxus, Dr Knox's observations on its 
anatomy, 26 — Organs of sense described, 26 — Poison- 
gland and spur, 37 — Organs of digestion, respiration, 
and circulation, 144 — Kidneys, urinary bladder, and 
organs of generation, 151 — Osseous, muscular and ner- 
vous systems, - - - l6l 
