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INDEX. 
Page. 
—Origin of the Name “Stock Pigeon.”) By 
Mr. Edwakd Blyth.288 
A Botanical Tour in Herefordshire, Monmouth¬ 
shire, and South Wales. By Edwin Lees, 
F.L.S., M.E.S.L.295 
On Scientific Nomenclature and Classification, 
illustrated by an Arrangement of the British 
Falconidce. By R. H. Sweeting, Surgeon.. 302 
Some Account of Glanville’s Wootton, the Resi¬ 
dence of J, C. Dale, Esq., A.M., E.L.S. By 
the Rev. F. 0. Morris, B.A.305 
On the Flight of Gulls. By Mr. W. H. Ben- 
shed .... — 307 
Notes on the Cirl Bunting. By Mr. Edward 
Blyth. 341 
A few Observations on the genus Orgyia. By 
Mr. G. C. Gascoyne . 343 
On Vegetable Nutrition. By E.345 
On the Philoprogenitiveness of the Cat. By 
W. R. Scott, C.M.E.P.S.346 
Catalogue of Birds found in Lancashire. By 
Peter Rylands, Esq. 349 
Some Account of the Sibilous Locuslell, or 
” Grasshopper Warbler.” By Neville 
Wood, Esq. ..357 
Notes on the Natural History of North America. 
By Edward Doubleday, C.M.E.S . 397 
On the Vital Motions of the Fluids of Plants. 
By Edwin Lankester, M,R.C.S.401 
The Valley of Knill. By Mr. J. E. Davis .... 405 
Catalogue of Coleopterous Insects of Dorset¬ 
shire. By James Charles Dale, Esq., 
A.M., F.L.S.408 
Nidification of the Goldcrested Kinglet. By the 
Rev. R. P. Alington . 416 
Remarks relative to the Economy of Cossus lig- 
niperda. By Mr. R. H. Cowlinshaw .417 
On the Mealy Linnet {Linaria canescens)- By 
Mr. Edw'ard Blyth . 453 
Some Account of the Principal Works on Zoo¬ 
logy and Botany. By Neville Wood, Esq., 
and Edwin Lankester, M.R.C.S.462 
On the Organ of Marriage in Man and other 
Animals. By Joseph Vimont, M.D.472 
Account of a Visit to Knowsley, the seat of the 
Earl of Derby. By a Member of the Bri¬ 
tish Association .476 
A Chapter on the Varieties of Animals. By the 
Rev. F. O. Morris, B.A . 479 
CORRESPONDENCE. 
Papilio podalirivs a British Insect, Thomas Allis, 
38; Notice of the Discovej(f of a New Insect, 
Acosmetia Morrisii, Rev. F. 0. Morris, 88; 
New Method of capturing Moths, &c., P.J. SELBY/ 
Esq., F.R.S.E., F.L.S., M.W.S., 147; Difference 
between Amber and Copal, J. L. Levison, 211; 
Legend of the Bloody Stones, Id., 212; Back¬ 
wardness of the Season, Edwin Lees, F.L.S., 
M.E.S. 213; On the Management of this Maga¬ 
zine, Id., 214; Remarks on the “ British Song 
Birds,” Peter Rylands, Esq., 259; Backward¬ 
ness of the Spring of 1837, Id., 260; Cause of 
Blight in Ti-ees, G——-, 261; Difference be¬ 
tween the Wood of Trees which have died, and 
that of those which have been felled, Edwin 
Lankester, M.R.C.S., 309; Distinctions between 
Quercus pedunadata and Q,. sessilijlora. Id., 309' 
On the Turnip Fly, B. R. Morris, 310; Dis¬ 
tribution of the Corn Bunting in England, Rev, 
F. 0. Morris, B. R. Morris, and J. D. Salmon, 
311-12; Some Account of a Wasp’s Nest taken near 
Campsall Hall, E. Lankester, M.R.C.S., 312’ 
Which are the Best Works in the Several Depart¬ 
ments of Natural History ? Charles Hanway, 
Esq., 359; Derivation and Accentuation of Ve¬ 
ronica, Edw'IN Lees, F.L.S., M.E.S., 418; Anec¬ 
dote of a Dog, Id., 420; Scarcity of the Feathered 
Tribes at Aberystwith, Id., 421; Which are the 
Best Works on Geology ?, J. B. Tatum, 481; On 
Magazines of Natural History and Transactions 
of Societies, Id., 481. 
CHAPTER OF CRITICISM. 
Hints on the conducting of Periodicals, H. E. H., 
88; Distribution of the Corn Bunting in England, 
Ch.arles Liverpool, M.D., 90; MalacMus ru- 
ficollis, Panz., and M. Mpunctatus, Bab., J. C. 
Dale, Esq., A.M., F.L.S., 148; Sense of Smell in 
Canion Birds, B. R. Morris, 149; One or Two 
Criticisms, Rev. F. 0. Morris, 149; Some ob¬ 
servations on Ananchites and Spatangus, E. 
Charlesworth, F.G.S., 215; Discovery of Cm 
clidium stygiimi in Britain, R. Leyland, 216; 
Music of Snails, Rev. F. 0. Morris, 262; Re¬ 
marks on Mr. Joseph Clarke’s Notes on the 
Crossbill, Id., 262; Sir J. E. Smith, and not Dr. 
Lath-IM, the Founder of the Linnaean Society, J. 
C. Dale, Esq., A.M., F.L.S., 264 ; Mistake in a 
Review of Hewitson’s “ British Oology,” J. D. 
Salmon, 313 ; Classification of the Falcon family 
by the length of the Wing Primaries, Rev. F. O. 
Morris, 314 ; Origin of the name Fringilla cce- 
lebs. Id., 314; the Name “ Ivy When,” as applied 
to Anorthura troglodytes. Id., 314; On Faunas 
and Floras, in general and particular, Peter 
Rylands, Esq., 361 ; Scarcity of the Garden Ou¬ 
zel ii«ar Warrington, Id,, 361; Doncaster Ly- 
