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INDEX. 
Convention of 1852, ...... 186,381 
Conia or conicin, . . . . . . 145 
Constituents of saffron, ...... 352 
Cork stoppers with wooden tops, ..... 27 
Correspondence of the degrees of Beaume's hydrometers with 
specific gravity, ...... 1 
Cortex pruni virginianae, . . . . . . 109 
Cost of the Doctorate in Paris, . . . . . 178 
Cotoneaster vulgaris, . . . . . . 41 
Crataegus oxycantha, . . . ,. . . 41 
Crystallization, a new method of .... 373 
Cultivation of cloves and nutmegs in Bencoolen, . . 53 
Culture of cinchona in Algeria, proposed .... 80 
Culture of the poppy in India, . . . . . 118 
Cyprian aloes. . . . . . . . 178 
Dahlia paper. . . . ... . . 170 
Dandelion juice, method of keeping .... 64 
Datura sanguinea ...... 83 
Decree of the Bolivian Government relating to the cinchona barks, 50 
Detection of resin of jalap, resin of guaiac and colophony, in resin 
of scammony, ...... 158 
Detection of sulphur, on the . . . . . • 81 
Digitalis, examination of the seeds and flowers of . . 153 
Disulphate of quinia, rendered soluble by tartaric acid, . . 169 
Disinfecting property of chloroform, .... 273 
Distillation of oil of cloves by steam, .... 235 
Dictionary of adulterations, Chevallier's ..... 291 
Displacement, circulatory r . , . . 318 
Dr. Jackson's pectoral lozenges, .... 34 
" " " syrup, ". ; * I >i< 35 
" " ammonia lozenges, . . . . 36 
Doctor Weddell, . . . . . . . 185 
Dyeing with sandal wood, ..... 374 
Elimination of poisons, ...... 274 
Ergot of rye, analysis of . . . . . 97 
" fluid extract of .. . . . . . 159 
" some new constituents of . . . . . 172 
Ergotine, propylamine from ..... 346 
Erythrophleum judiciale, ..... 195 
Essence of jargonelle pear, . . . , 38 
Essence of mirbane. . . . . . . 251 
Essential oils, action of iodine on the .... 203 
Estimation of the quantities of free acids in the juices of plants, 371 
Ether, its formation by sulphate of zinc, . . . 82 
