5 54 INDEX. 
the finking of the water in folutions of falts, p. 352, 
353- . . . 
Alton, Mr. his great (kill in the cultivation of exotic plants 
at Kew, p. 524. Raifed oaklings from acorns preferv- 
cd in wax, ibid. p. 525. As alfo one of the firit tea 
plants in England, p. 525. 
Alab after. See Marble . 
Alungu , a fpecies of the manis or fcaly lizard, p. 36. De- 
fcribed by Mr. Dame and Dr. Hampe, p. 37, 38. 
Amber found on the fea fhore at the foot of mount Etna, 
P- J 7- - - ’ 
Aneuryfms , to which caufe the coagulation of the blood in 
their pouch is owing? p. 382. 
Animal fubftances reducible to a €031 that will conduct 
electricity, p. 221. 
Animalcula found in fea water expofed to afr/p. 446. 
Ant-eaters, two' families of thefe animals, p. 3 7. 
Areas of certain curve lines, how computed, p. 441, 
442. 
Artery of the arm wounded without an haemorrhage, 
p. 98. 
AJjurances on furvivorfhips, how to be afcertained, p. 274. 
Ajlronomieal obfervations at Cavan in Ireland, p. 454. 
Atmofphere of electricity, its efteCts, p. 277, 278, &c. 
Attitudes and aCtions of birds chiefly to be preferved, 
p. 308. 
Aurora borealis , inferior in Hudfon’s bay to that of 
Europe, p. 130. 
Baking , its great ufe in the prefervation of birds, p. 3 19. 
Barometer obferved at the top of mount Etna, p. 15. 
Barrington , Hon. Daines, his account -of the young 
mufician Mozart, p. 54. 
Bar tram,. 
