CONTENTS 
No. 25. JANUARY. 
Page. 
I. On the Minerals of theRajmahal Cluster of Hills. By Dr. F. Buchanan, 1 
IF. Observations on the Causeof the Spouting 1 of Overflowing Wells, or Aitesiau 
Fountains, 9 
ITT. On the Chiru : the Kemas of ancient Authors, 14 
IV. Examination of the Water of several Hot Springs on the Arracan Coast. 
By J Prinsep, Esq. F. R. S., Sec. Ph. Cl As. Soc. 16 
V. On the Method of making Ice at Hocghly, 18 
VI. Remarks on Dr. Paris’s Philosophy in Sport,” 20 
VII. Analytical Examination of a Mineral Water from the Athan Hills, Tenas- 
serim Province. By H. Piddington, Esq. 24 
VIII. Suggestions for ihe Improvement of Mineralogical Cabinets. By J. Prin- 
sep, Esq. 27 
IX. On the Soil in which the Cinchona thrives. By H. Piddington, Esq. 28 
X. Proceedings of Societies. 
I . Medical and Physical Society, 2. Asiatic Society, 29 
XI. Notices of European Science. 
1. Captain Rater’s Collimator, 2. All Nature Alive, 31 
No. 26. FEBRUARY. 
I. On the Minerals in the Rajmabal Hills, 33 
II. Examination of a Metallic Button, supposed to be Platina, from Ava. By J. 
Prinsep, Esq. gg 
III. Further Observations regarding 1 Value ; and on the mode in which it is 
treated by Messrs. Malthus and M’Culloch, 43 
IV. On the Errors to which the Barometer is liable. By Lieut. R. Shortreed, 
Bombay Establishment, 51 
V. On Hydraulic Cements. By Lieut. W. Saunders, Madras Eng. 54 
VI. On the Longitude of Dehli. By Major T. Oliver, 3rd Regt. Ben. Nat. Inf. 57 
VII. Miscellaneous Notices. 
1. Contributions to the Zoological Society, 2. Note on the Article on Value, 60 
VIII. Proceedings of Societies. 
1. Asiatic Society, 2, Medical and Physical Society, 61 
No. 27. MARCH. 
I. Observations upon the Natural Water Cements of England, and on the Artifi- 
cial Cements that may he used as substitutes for them. By C. W. Pasley, 
Lieut.-Col. in the Corps of Royal Engineers, F. R. S M &c. 65 
. Of the Original Source of Wealth, and Periodical Increase, 73 
III. An Essay on the Game of Billiards, 79 
IV. On Varieties in the Animal Kingdom, depending upon procreation between 
individuals of different species, 
V. I opulation of the City of Dacca, 
VI. On the Errors of Thermometers, and on a correct method of Graduation. By 
Lieut. R. Shortreed, Bombay Establishment, 87 
