( 502; ) Numk 85, 
PHILOSOPHICAL 
TRANSACTIONS- 
The CONTENTS. 
jin ExtraU of a Letter ofM.BugQUS^attempting to render th Cau[B ^ 
of that odd Phenomenon of the §luic^flvers remaining fufpended 
jar absve the Vfual height in the 1 orricellian Experiment, An 
ExtraB of Mr. Templers Letter concerning the StruUure of the 
Lungs ^ Some AJironomical Objervations^ made by Mr, Flam- 
fteed 5 vt^ an Afpulfe of the Mesn to the Pleiades 5 aregrefs 
0/^ Jupiter to the Ftx t Star qfsii ^f^Jf^g^ o/'Mars near a Fixt 
Star in ^ : And one to be made ^concerning a Tran^t of the Planet 
Mars near three Fixt Stars in x. An accurate Dejiription of 
the Lai^e of GcBQWSL bf a late curious Ob/erver^ AnAccomptof 
fome Books i I. LVX MATMEMATICA^ CoUifmibus jo- 
hannis Wallifii C# Thomae Hobbefii mw^, &c. II, OP. 
7l§iVE de P0VI{T1{AITV1{E & PEWTVBJE ; par^ 
Gregoir? Huret. III. Ghriftiani FridenGarmanni HOMl 
EX OV^, W, A Jhort and [ure Guide in the PraUife of l{ai* 
Jing and Ordering of FBplT-TJ^EES 5 by Francis Dropa 
An Advertifement. 
AnExtraH of a Letter ©/*4/^HugefJS to the Author of the Journal 
des Scavans e/July 25. 1672. attempting to render the Caufe 
of thatodd Ph^Hommon of the §luic^filvers remaining fufpended 
; far above the ufual height in the torrieeEian Experiment* 
THE Experiment is briefly this > ThataTube, being, 
after the Torricellian way, filled with Mercury^ and be- 
fore ^[nverfiou perfe^aiy purged of Airj doth, when inverted, 
Ccccc remain 
