INDEX. 
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Chica, a pigment used on the Orinoko, 417- 
Coal-gas j Mr Anderson’s remarks on its illuminating power, 169, 382. 
Coldstream f Mr John, his meteorological observations made at Leith, 
394. 
Copernicus, notibe regarding, 404. 
Cow-tree, Rivero and Boussingault’s account of it, 97* 
Crystallization, Mr Brooke’s remarks on, 1. 
Decapitated robbers, account of experiments made upon, 189- 
Dromedary, Dr Paolo Savi’s account of the bag occasionally protruded 
from its mouth, i37^ 294. 
Eggs, notice regarding two, contained the one with the other, 186. 
Electro-magnetic action, Mr Barlow’s experiments and observations on, 
105. 
Elephant, fossil remains of, found in Ayrshire, 409* 
Eudialite, Mr Levy’s description of, 81. 
Expeditions, geographical, notices regarding, 146. 
Eye, Mr Bell’s observations regarding its motions, 37L 
Falling star, notice regarding one seen at mid-day, 406. 
Fingers, supernumerary, notices regarding a family having, I9I. 
Fires at Edinburgh, account of the measures adopted for pulling down 
the ruins caused by the late, 93- 
Fisheries, abstract of Parliamentary report relating to the salmon, 335. 
Fleming, Rev, Dr., his remarks on the modern strata, 11 6. — his de- 
scription of British testaceous annelides, 238. 
Flora of Scotland, contributions lately made to it, 183. 
Friendly societies, notice regarding, 194. 
Geology, notices regarding works and discoveries in, I77. 
M. Necker’s discourse on its history and progress, 322. 
Goitres, their frequency in the river district of the Paraiba, 410. 
Graham, Professor, his list of rare plants flowering in the Edinburgh 
Royal Botanic garden, 172, 393. 
Graminece, Professor Schouw, on their geographic distribution, 128. 
Gum-animi, its connection with amber, 180. 
Hailstones, notice regarding the form of, 406. 
Hansteen, Professor, his account of the aurora borealis and polar 
fogs, 83, 235. — notice regarding his projected jour fey to Sibe- 
ria, 403. — his speculations with regard to the magnetic poles of the 
earth, 328. . 
Haiismann, Professor, his description of ancient vases, 360. 
Hudsons Bay Countries, Dr Richardson’s remarks on their climate 
and productions, 197- 
Heat, radiant, Mr Ritchie’s observations on, 15. — animal, M. Des- 
pretz’s conclusions regarding its causes, 413. 
Howison, Dr W., his account of the forest-trees and timber trade of 
Russia, 56. 
Hybrid plants, notice regarding their sterility, 181. 
Hycena caves, discovered in Devonshire, 409* 
Ink, composition of one similar to China ink, 415. 
Innes, Mr George, on the celestial phenomena from Jan. 1. to April 
1. 1825, 173.— 'from April l. to July 1. 1825, 394. 
