INDEX. 
Address on recent Scientific Re- 
searches in Palestine, 271. 
Aerial Bine, Colour of, 430. 
Akazga Ordeal of West Africa, no- 
ticed, 159. 
Alexander (Colonel Sir J. E.), Ob- 
servations on the desirableness of 
transporting from Alexandria to 
Britain the prostrate Obelisk pre- 
sented to George IV. by Mahomed 
Ali Pasha, 284. 
Alison (Sir Archibald), Obituary No- 
tice of, 185. 
Allman (Professor), Obituary Notice 
of Dr John Davy, 288. 
on Rhabdopleura, a new Genus 
of Polyzoa, 438. 
Address on Anthropoid Apes, 
chiefly in reference to Specimens 
recently acquired by the Edinburgh 
Museum of Science and Art, 501. 
Ammonia, its Action on Dichlorace- 
tone, 75, 133. 
Formation of, when Nitrogen 
and Aqueous Vapour are passed 
over Magnesium, 536. 
Physiological Action of the 
Salts of, 556. 
An-atomic or Transmissible Power, 
512, 539. 
Anderson (Professor Thomas) on the 
Products of the Destructive Distil- 
lation of Animal Substances. Part 
V. Action of Sodium on Pyridine, 
379. 
Animal Electricity, 63. 
Power, its Nature and Source, 
539. 
Annelids, New British, 379. 
Anthropoid Apes, 501. 
Antiquities, Scenery, &c., of Cam- 
bodia illustrated, 112. 
Antiquity of Intellectual Man, 226. 
Archer (T. C.). Note on an unde- 
scribed Variety of Flexible Sand- 
stone, 485. 
Arctic Shell-Clay of Elie and Errol, 
107. 
VOL. VI. 
Atmospheric Pressure, over the Globe 
for the Months and for the Year. 
Part I., 303. 
Mean, 523. 
Atropia, its Action in Cold-Blooded 
Animals, 434. 
and Conia, Physiological 
Action of the Salts of the Am- 
monium Bases derived from, 461. 
Bache (Alexander Dallas), Obituary 
Notice of. 187. 
Balfour (Professor), Observations on 
the Spores of Cryptogamic Plants, 
and on the Reproductive Process in 
some Algae and Fungi, 294. 
Barnes (Dr Henry), an Account of 
some peculiarly - shaped Mineral 
Concretions found near Carlisle, 
120 . 
Bebeeru Wood, Alkaloids contained 
in, 548. 
Belladonna and Calabar Bean, Anta- 
gonism between the Actions of, 
587. 
Bennett (Dr J. Hughes), Address on 
the Progress of Physiology, 63. 
Black (James), Obituary Notice of, 
188. 
Blackie (Professor) on the Sophists of 
the Fifth Century b.c., 119. 
Blood, Effect of Reduction of Tem- 
perature on the Coagulation of. 
157. 
Bonar (Wm.), Obituary Notice of, 33. 
Boulder-Clay of Europe, 529. 
Brande(Wm. Thomas), Obituary No- 
tice of, 34. 
Brewster (Sir David) on the Colours 
of the Soap Bubble, 64. 
on the Figures of Equili- 
brium of Liquid Films, 76. 
on the Motions and Colours 
upon Films of Alcohol, Volatile 
Oils, and other Fluids, 108. 
on the Vapour Lines in the 
Spectrum, 145. 
on the Radiant Spectrum, 147. 
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