484 INDEX. 
F 
Faraday, Mr. on flint glass for achromatic experiments, 387. 
Fishes, M. Lesson on the distribution of, in the Asiatic Seas, 222. 
Flint glass for achromatic experiments, Mr. Faraday on, 387. 
Fluids in cavities in rock salt, by Mr. W. Nicol, lecturer on natural philoso- 
hy, 74. 
Forbes J. D. Esq. on the phenomena exhibited by the temple of Jupiter Se- 
rapis at Pozzuoli, 231. Notice of a large greenstone boulder in the Pentland 
Hills, 233. 
Foster’s, Capt. scientific expedition, 143, 205. 
Fossil bones, discovery of, in a marl pit; by the Rev. W. Vernon, F.R.S. 73. 
Fourier’s, Baron, analysis of the mathematical labours of the Academy of Sci- 
ences, during 1828, 383, 468. 
Fournet on the disengagement of carbonic acid gas in Auvergne, 468. 
France, M. Dufrenoy on the geology of the south-west of, 72. 
Francia’s, Dr. gevernment, notice of, 134. 
French Alps, Dr. Guerin’s barometrical measurements of the, noticed, 230. 
Fries’ Systema Mycologicum, noticed, 393. 
Funchal, Madeira, on the mean annual temperature of, by Dr. Heineken, 71. 
Fuss’, M. report of the labours of the Academy of Sciences of Petersburg, 305 
G 
Galena, Mr. A Robertson’s analysis of, 232. 
* Galvanic experiments, Mr. K. T. Kemp’s, with a diagram, 13. 
* Galvanism at high temperatures, Mr. K. T. Kemp’s experiments on, 183. 
Gardens and menagerie of the Zoological Society, noticed, 511. — 
Gas, carbonic acid, disengagement of, in Auvergne, by M. Fournet, 468. 
Gay Lussac, M. on the solidification of plaster, 307. On the action of potassa 
on organic matters, 384. 
Generation, spontaneous, M. G. St. Hilaire’s opinion on, 461. 
Geographical Society of Paris, prizes of the, 62. Proceedings of the, 77, 157, 
317, 400, 479. Discoveries by modern European nations, table of, 368, 444. 
Intelligence, 372. 3 
Geological results of the voyage of the Chevrette, 57. Society of London, pro- 
ceedings of, 234, 397, 477. 
Geology, Baron Cuvier’s report on the labours of the Academy of Sciences on, 
during 1828, 214. 
German naturalists and physicians, meeting of, in 1829, 238, 318. 
Germany, measurements of the most remarkable heights in, 212. 
Gillies, John, M.D. M.W.S. on the ancient roads of the Peruvians, 392. 
Glasgow, election of lord rector of the university of, in 1829, 238. 
Gloger, M. on the colour of the eggs of birds, 303. 
Glucina, discovery of the metallic base of, by M. Bussy, 471. ; 
Goring and Pritchard’s natural history of microscopic objects, reviewed, 201. 
Gorkhas, oral information of the origin of the, by Captain Ayton, 31. 
Graham, Thomas, A.M. F.R.S.E. on the crystallization of barley sugar, 390. 
On chrome orange colour, 390. 
Grainger’s elements of general anatomy, reviewed, 359. 
~ Greece, report on the scientific expedition to, 140. 
Greville, R. K. LL.D. F.L.S. F.R.S.E. &c. on the economical uses of sea- 
weeds, 345. <Alge Britannice, reviewed, 355. _ 
Guerin’s, Dr. barometrical measurements of the French Alps, noticed, 230. 
H 
Haidinger’s principles of mineralogy, noticed, 395. 
Haldat, M. on the causes of diffraction, 226. 
Hancock, Dr. on the red pigment called Carucru or Chica, 154. On certain. 
resinous and balsamic substances from Guiana, 231. On the habits of the 
cayman or alligator of Guiana, 301. 
Hannibal’s passage over the Alps, M. Rey’s account of, noticed, 156. 
Hansteen’s, Professor, journey in Siberia, 54, 142, 289 
Hardy’s travels in the interior of Mexico, reviewed, 186. 
Hartmann, M. G. L. death of, 238. 
