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Maclureite..
Combustion of a Stream of Hydrogen Gas under Water.....
Fusion and Volatilization of Charcoal.
Alteration of the freezing Point of Thermometers by being long kept ....
Excrement of the Boa....
Heliotrope
Carbonate of Magnesia and Iron.............
Page
72
73
74
75
Absence of Carbonic Acid in the Atmosphere over the Sea.
NUMBER II.-AUGUST.
New Experiments on Sound. By Mr. C. Wheatstone....
On Granite Veins. (With a Plate.)
Instructions for the Application of the Barometer to the Measurement of
Heights. By Baden Powell, MA....
Register of Rain, kept at Bombay. By B. Noton, Esq.
Account of some Experiments with the Prism. By S. L. Kent, Esq.... 115
On the Crystalline Forms of Artificial Salts. By H. J. Brooke, Esq. FRS.
and FLS. (continued)..
117
Constitution and Mode of Action of Volcanoes. By A. Von Humboldt 121
On Napthaline. By Mr. F. C. Chamberlain..
135
New Scientific Books
New Patents..
Dr. Wollaston's Method of detecting Magnesia on the smallest Scale
Phosphate of Uranium
....
On the Use of the Electrical Faculty of the Torpedo
Mr. Howard's Meteorological Journal........
NUMBER III.-SEPTEMBER.
.......
Heights. By Baden Powell, MA. (continued)
.... 161
List of Substances arranged according to their Thermoelectric Relations.
By the Rev. J. Cumming, MA. FRS. and Professor of Chemistry in
the University of Cambridge..
177
On the Classification of Poisons
...
.... 180
Analysis of James's Powder. By R. Phillips, FRS. L. and E........... 187
List of the Plants found in the Neighbourhood of St. Petersburgh. By
Mr. J. B. Longmire.
191
On the Existence of Chrome in the Ore of Platina.
Astronomical Observations. By Col. Beaufoy, FRS..
198
199
Essays on the Construction of Sea Harbours. By Mr. J. B. Longmire.
(concluded)
By J. Goldingham, Esq. FRS...
By M. Chevreul
201
209
On the Velocity of Sound at Madras.
On newly discovered Animal Acids.
On the Obstruction of the Blood in the Lungs. By David Williams, MD. 211
Memoir illustrative of a general Geological Map of the principal Mountain
Chains of Europe. By the Rev. W. D. Conybeare, FRS. (continued) 214
Analytical Account of the Philosophical Transactions for 1823, Part I... 219
Proceedings of the Geological Society......
Composition of Morphia.
Corrections for Moisture in Gases
Crystallized Steatite ...
Earthquake and Volcanic Eruption in Java...
Glassy Actynolite.......
Discovery of Mineral Caoutchouc in New England, United States......
On an Improvement in the Apparatus for procuring Potassium.
Dr. Bouè on the Newer Deposits of the Alps
New Scientific Books......
New Patents.......
Mr. Howard's Meteorological Journal for January.
NUMBER IV.-OCTOBER.
241
247
259
Some Account of a scarce and curious Alchemical Work, by M. Maier.
By the Rev. J. J. Conybeare, MGS.............
On the Changes in the Declinations of some of the principal fixed Stars. By J. Pond, Esq. Astronomer Royal, FRS...
Appendix to the preceding Paper. By J. Pond, Esq. Astron. Royal.... 250
Discovery of Chloride of Potassiuni in the Earth. By J. Smithson, Esq. 258
Astronomical Observations. By Col. Beaufoy, FRS.....
Heights. By Baden Powell, MA. (continued)...
On the Volcanic Island of Milo. By Sir F. S. Darwin. (With a Plate.) 274
An Examination of the Blood. By Dr. Prevost and M. Dumas
On the Crystalline Forms of Artificial Salts. By H. J. Brooke, Esq.
FRS. (continued) ..........
Description of the Galvanoscope. By the Rev. J. Cumming, MA. FRS.
(With a Plate)...
288
Remarks on M. Longchamp's Memoir on the Uncertainty of Chemical
Analysis. By R. Phillips, FRS. L. and E.........................
289
Analytical Account of the Linnean Transactions, Vol. XIV. Part I................
Analytical Account of the Philosophical Transactions, for 1823, Part I.
(concluded).......
307
Medical and Scientific Instruction at Guy's and St. Thomas's Hospitals.. 309
Change in the Freezing Point of Thermometers...
On the Temperature of Mines..
309
310
On the Fusion of Charcoal, Graphite, Anthracite, and the Diamond. 311
Calculus of Cystic Oxide from a Dog......
Inflammation of Gunpowder by the Heat of slacking Lime.
Cleavage of Metallic Titanium.
316
317
319
NUMBER V.-NOVEMBER.
On some Anomalous Appearances occurring in the Thermoelectric Series.
By the Rev. J. Cumming, MA. FRS....
321
On the Deluge. By Prof. Henslow................
On the Identity of certain general Laws which regulate the natural Distri-
bution of Insects and Fungi. By W. S. Macleay, Esq. MA. FLS.... 324
On the Composition and Equivalent Numbers of certain crystallized Mu-
riates. By R. Phillips, FRS. L. and ..................
339
344
349
354
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855
On Titanium. By M. Rose......
369
374
On the Generation of the Opossum. By Prof. Barton......
Appendix to the Abstract of M. Ramond's Instructions for Barometrical
Measurements. By Baden Powell, MA.
(continued).
On the Combination of Elastic Fluids. By MM. Dulong and Thenard. 376
On some newly discovered Islands in the Arctic Sea. By Capt. Duncan. 379
Analytical Account of the Linnean Transactions, Vol. XIV. Part I. (con-
cluded).
Proceedings of the Meteorological Society of London....
On Gas Illumination. By T. Dewey, Esq........
History of the Use of Brass and Iron. By the Rev. J. Hodgson.................
Method of fixing Particles on the Sappare. By James Smithson, Esq.
FRS....
On the Ratio of Expansion of Gases. By Mr. M. Biggs.
401
407
412
415
On Mr. Macleay's Doctrine of Affinity and Analogy. By the Rev. W.
Kirby, MA. FRS. and LS.
417
By the Rev. J. J. Conybeare, MGS. (concluded).
426
Astronomical Observations. By Col. Beaufoy, FRS.
435
Ou Thermomagnetic Rotation. By Prof. Cumming, MA..
436
437
Analysis of Sulphate of Nickel. By R. Phillips, FRS. L. and E. &c.... 439
On the Temperature of Mines....
Occurrence of Cleavelandite in certain British Rocks. By W. Phillips,
FLS. &c......
On some Thermomagnetic Experiments. By Dr. T. S. Traill
Analytical Account of Mr. Daniell's Meteorological Essays.
of Mr. Gray's Elements of Pharmacy.
On the Ignition of Platina, &c. by Hydrogen Gas
On the Ignition of Platina by Hydrogen Gas. By Mr. Garden...
441
418
449
452
459
464
466
468
.. 472
472
473
475
On the Fusion of Charcoal, Graphite, Anthracite, and the Diamond (con-
cluded)
New Patents....
Mr. Howard's Meteorological Journal.
Index
PLATES IN VOL. VI. (New Series.)
Plates.
XXI.-Granite Veins..
XXII.-Volcanic Island of Milo.
✓XXIII.-Description of the Galvanoscope.
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274
The notice respecting the Correctness of the Greenwich Observations inserted in p. 397, and signed X. should have had the signature of "James South, Blackman-street."