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  "text": "INDEX\n\nTO THE\n\nPHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS\n\nFOR THE YEAR 1859.\n\nA.\n\nAmalgams, conductibility of, for heat, 831.\nAmphistegina, 30.\nAntimony, on the properties of electro-deposited, 797.\nArc of Meridian in India, 759, 791 (see Pratt).\nAtomic weight of graphite, 249.\n\nB.\n\nBladder, nature of the involuntary muscular tissue of the, 469.\nBrodie (Professor B. C.). On the Atomic Weight of Graphite, 249.\nBuckton (G. B.). On the Isolation of the Organo-Metals, Mercuric, Stannic, and Plumbic Ethyls; and Observations on some of their Derivatives. Second Memoir, 417.—Mercuric ethyl, 417; stannic diethyl, 423; plumbic diethyl, 430; diplumbic triethyl, 432.\nBunsen (Professor R.) and Roscoe (Dr. H. E.). Photo-chemical Researches. Part IV., 879.—Comparative and absolute measurement of the chemical rays, 880; chemical action of diffuse daylight, 891; chemical action of the direct sunlight, 905; the photo-chemical action of the sun compared with that of a terrestrial source of light, 920; chemical action of the constituent parts of solar light, 923.\n\nC.\n\nCarbon, atomic weight of, as graphite, 249.\nCarbonic acid evolved in respiration, 681, 715 (see Smith).\nCarpenter (W. B.). Researches on the Foraminifera. Part III.—On the Genera Peneroplis, Operculina, and Amphistegina, 1; Peneroplis, 2; Operculina, 12; Amphistegina, 30; explanation of the plates, 36.\n\nCayley (A.). A Sixth Memoir upon Quantics, 61.—On geometry of one dimension, 62; on geometry of two dimensions, 69; on the theory of distance, 82.\n\n——— On the Double Tangents of a Plane Curve, 193.\n\n——— On the Conic of Five-pointic Contact at any point of a Plane Curve, 371.\n\nChemical rays, measure of, as determined by the combination of chlorine and hydrogen, 879 (see Bunsen).\n\nClarke (J. Lockhart). Further Researches on the Grey Substance of the Spinal Cord, 437.—Structure of the caput cornu posterioris, 439; on the grey substance of the filum terminale, 453; of the epithelium of the central canal, 455; appendix, 458; explanation of the plates, 461.\n\nColour-blindness, 323.\n\nCompression, thermal effects of, on solids (longitudinal compression), 119; on fluids, 133.\n\nConic of five-pointic contact at any point of a plane curve, 371.\n\nCrace-Calvert (F.) and Johnson (R.). Conductibility of Mercury and Amalgams, 831.\n\nCubic, conic of five-pointic contact with a, 384, 394.\n\nD.\n\nDouble tangents of a plane curve, 193.\n\nE.\n\nElliptic functions, 171 (see Merrifield).\n\nEllis (G. V.). Researches into the Nature of the Involuntary Muscular Tissue of the Urinary Bladder, 469.\n\nF.\n\nFairbairn (W.) and Tate (T.). On the Resistance of Glass Globes and Cylinders to Collapse from external pressure; and on the Tensile and Compressive Strength of various kinds of Glass, 213.—Tenacity of glass, 215; resistance of glass to crushing, 217; resistance of glass globes and cylinders to internal pressure, 224; to external pressure, 231; reduction of the results, and formulae, 241.\n\nFarr (Dr. W.). On the Construction of Life-Tables, illustrated by a New Life-Table of the Healthy Districts of England, 837. (For Contents, see pp. 837, 838.)\n\nForaminifera, researches on, 1 (see Carpenter).\n\nFrankland (Dr. E.). Researches on Organo-metallic Bodies. Fourth Memoir, 401.—Action of zincethyl upon iodide of stanethyl, 402; action of zincmethyl, 405; of zincethyl on iodide of mercury-methyl, 409; of zincmethyl on chloride of mercuryethyl, 410; of zinc on a mixture of the iodides of ethyl and methyl, 411; preparation of zincmethyl, 412.\n\nG.\n\nGassiot (John P.). On the Stratifications in Electrical Discharges, as observed in Torricellian and other Vacua. Second communication, 137.—Character of the stratified discharge under different condi-\nINDEX.\n\ntions of rarefied media, 138; condition of discharge at negative terminal, 140; stratified discharge from both terminals, 143; influence of temperature, 144; on vacua free from vapour of mercury, 146; carbonic acid vacua, 147; on non-conducting vacua, 148; vacua-tubes prepared with arsenious acid, bromine, iodine, pentachloride of antimony, bichloride and bisulphide of carbon, 150; condition of discharge at negative terminal, 152; general conclusions, 155; notes, 157, 158.\n\nGILBERT (Dr. J. H.). See LAWES.\n\nGlaciers, on the physical phenomena of, 261; on the veined structure of, 279.\n\nGlass, strength of, 213 (see FAIRBAIRN).\n\nGlobes and cylinders, strength of, to resist an internal pressure, 213 (see FAIRBAIRN).\n\nGORE (G.). On the Properties of Electro-deposited Antimony, 797.\n\nGraphite, atomic weight of, 249.\n\nII.\n\nHENFREY (Professor A.). On the Anatomy of Victoria regia.—Part II., 479.\n\nHimalayas, effect of attraction of, on the plumb-line in India, 745 (see PRATT).\n\nJ.\n\nJOHNSON (R.). See CRACE-CALVERT.\n\nJOULE (Dr. J. P.). On some Thermo-dynamic Properties of Solids, 91. (For Index, see p. 131.)\n\nOn the Thermal Effects of Compressing Fluids, 133.\n\nL.\n\nLand-lizard, description of some remains of a gigantic, 43.\n\nLAWES (J. B.) and GILBERT (Dr. J. H.). Experimental Inquiry into the Composition of some of the Animals Fed and Slaughtered as Human Food, 493. (For Contents, see pp. 493, 494.)\n\nLife-Tables, on the construction of, 837 (see FARR).\n\nLUBBOCK (J.). On the Ova and Pseudova of Insects, 341.—Development of pseudova, 358.\n\nM.\n\nMarsupial Carnivore, 309 (see OWEN).\n\nMegalania prisca, 43.\n\nMegatherium, bones of the posterior extremities of the, 809; physiological summary relative to, 823.\n\nMercury, conductibility of, for heat, 831.\n\nMer de Glace, motion of, 261; inclinations of, 275; dirt-bands of, 304.\n\nMERRIFIELD (CHARLES W.). On the Comparison of Hyperbolic Arcs, 171.\n\nN.\n\nNitrogenous and non-nitrogenous constituents in animal food and in bread, relation of the, 568 (see LAWES).\n\nNumbers, theory of, 49 (see POLLOCK).\nINDEX.\n\nO\n\nOperculina, 12.\n\nOrgano-metallic bodies, 401, 417 (see Frankland, Buckton).\n\nOwen (Professor). Description of some remains of a Gigantic Land-lizard (Megalania prisca, Owen) from Australia, 43.\n\nOn the Vertebral Characters of the Order Pterosauria as exemplified in the Genera Pterodactylus and Dimorphodon, 161.—Atlas and axis vertebre of the Pterodactyle, 165.\n\nOn the Fossil Mammals of Australia.—Part I. Description of a mutilated Skull of a large Marsupial Carnivore (Thylacoleo carnifex, Owen), from a calcareous conglomerate stratum eighty miles S.W. of Melbourne, Victoria, 309.\n\nOn the Megatherium.—Part V. Bones of the Posterior Extremities, 809.—Physiological summary, 823.\n\nP.\n\nPeneroplis, 2.\n\nPhoto-chemical researches, 879 (see Bunsen).\n\nPole (W.). On Colour-blindness, 323.\n\nPollock (Sir Frederick). On some Remarkable Relations which obtain among the Roots of the Four Squares into which a Number may be divided, as compared with the corresponding Roots of certain other Numbers, 49.\n\nPratt (Archdeacon J. H.). On the Deflection of the Plumb-line in India, caused by the Attraction of the Himalaya Mountains and of the elevated regions beyond; and its modification by the compensating effect of a Deficiency of Matter below the Mountain Mass, 745 (for Contents, see p. 745). Postscript on Himalayan Attraction, 774.\n\nOn the Influence of the Ocean on the Plumb-line in India, 779.\n\nPseudova of insects, 341; their development, 358.\n\nPterosauria, vertebral characters of the order, 161.\n\nQ.\n\nQuantics, 61 (see Cayley).\n\nR.\n\nRankine (W. J. Macquorn). On the Thermo-dynamic Theory of Steam-engines with dry saturated Steam, and its application to practice, 177.—Introduction, 177; summary of previously known principles and formulae, 178; theory of the work, heat, and efficiency of dry saturated steam, 184; approximate formulae, 187; comparison of theory with experiment, 189.\n\nSupplement to a paper \"On the Thermo-dynamic Theory of Steam-engines with dry saturated Steam, and its application to practice,\" 743.\n\nRespiration, chemical and other phenomena of, 681; effect of foods on, 715 (see Smith).\n\nRoscoe (Dr. H. E.). See Bunsen.\n\nS.\n\nSea-level, change of, produced by attraction of mountains, &c., 792.\nINDEX.\n\nSMITH (Dr. E.). Experimental Inquiry into the Chemical and other Phenomena of Respiration, 681.—Quantity of carbonic acid evolved and changes in respiration, 685; variations from day to day, and from season to season, 698; influence of walking and the treadwheel, 709; résumé, 711.\n\nExperiments on Respiration.—Second Communication. On the Action of Foods on Respiration during the primary processes of digestion, 715.—Starch, 718; fats, 720; sugars, 721; milk, 724; alcohols, 726; inhalation of alcohols, 728; tea, 733; some other nitrogenous substances, 737; conclusion, 738.\n\nSpectrum, measure of the chemical action of various parts of the, 923.\n\nSpinal cord, on the grey substance of the, 437 (see CLARKE).\n\nSteam-engines, on the thermo-dynamic theory of, with dry saturated steam, 177, 743 (see RANKINE).\n\nStratifications in electrical discharges, 137 (see GASSIOT).\n\nT.\n\nTATE (T.). See FAIRBAIRN.\n\nTension of solids, thermal effects of, 98.\n\nThermo-dynamic properties of solids, 91 (see JOULE).\n\nThermo-electricity, 91 (see JOULE).\n\nThylacoleo carnifex, 309 (see OWEN).\n\nTYNDALL (Professor J.). On the Physical Phenomena of Glaciers.—Part I., 261.\n\nOn the Veined Structure of Glaciers; with observations upon White Ice-seams, Air-bubbles and Dirt-bands, and remarks upon Glacier Theories, 279.—Veined structure, &c., 280; flattening of air-bubbles in glacier ice, 297; dirt-bands, 304.\n\nV.\n\nVeined structure of glaciers, 279 (see TYNDALL).\n\nVictoria regia, anatomy of, 479.\n\nZ.\n\nZincmethyl, preparation of, in considerable quantity, 412.\n\nLONDON:\n\nPRINTED BY TAYLOR AND FRANCIS, RED LION COURT, FLEET STREET.\nPRESENTS\n\nRECEIVED BY\n\nTHE ROYAL SOCIETY,\n\nWITH THE\n\nNAMES OF THE DONORS.\n\nFrom November 1858 to May 1859.\n\nPRESENTS. 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Nos. 5–12, 1850–51. Vol. VI. 1852–53. Vol. VII. No. 1, 1854. Vol. VIII. Nos. 3, 4, 1856; and Nos. 7–19, 1858. 8vo. Philadelphia.\n\nAmerican Philosophical Society. Proceedings. Vol. VI. Nos. 57, 58. 8vo. 1857.\n\nFranklin Institute. Journal. New Series. Vols. I. & II. 1828. Vol. VIII. No. 6, 1831. Vol. IX. No. 6, 1832. Vol. X. No. 6, 1832. Vols. XI. to XIV. 1833, 1834. Vol. XXI. Third Series. 1851. Vol. XXVII. No. 4, 1854. Vol. XXXV. Nos. 5, 6. Vol. XXXVI. 1858. Vol. XXXVII. Nos. 1–4, 1859. 8vo. Philadelphia.\n\nRome:—\n\nAtti dell’Accademia Pontificia de’ Nuovi Lincei. Anno X. Sess. 6 & 7, 1857. Anno XI. Sess. 1–5, 1857–58. 4to. Roma 1857–58.\nACADEMIES and SOCIETIES (continued).\n\nRome:—\n\nMemorie dell’ Osservatorio del Collegio Romano. Nuova Serie. No.1. 4to. The Observatory.\n\nRoma 1859.\n\nSt. Petersburgh:—\n\nCompte Rendu de l’Académie Impériale des Sciences, 1856–57. Svo. The Academy.\n\nSt. Pétersbourg 1857–58.\n\nBulletin de la Classe Physico-Mathématique. Tome XVI. 4to. St. Pétersbourg 1858.\n\nBulletin de la Classe Historico-Philologique. Tome XIV. 4to. St. Pétersbourg 1857.\n\nStockholm:—\n\nKongliga Svenska Vetenskap-Akademiens Handlingar. Ny Följd. Bandet I. Haftet 2. 4to. Stockholm 1856.\n\nÖfversigt. 14de Årgången, 1857. Svo. Stockholm 1858.\n\nBerättelse om Framstegen i Fysik under år 1852..Af E. Edlund. Svo. Stockholm 1857.\n\nVoyage autour du Monde sur le Frégate Suédoise Eugénie, exécuté pendant les Années 1851–1853. Sous le Commandement de C. A. Virgin. Observations Scientifiques publiées, par Ordre de sa Majesté le Roi Oscar I. par l’Académie Royale des Sciences à Stockholm. Physique I. 4to.\n\nThe same in Swedish. Fysik I. Botanik I. Zoologi I. II. 4to. Stockholm 1857–58.\n\nToronto:—The Canadian Journal of Industry, Science, and Art. New Series. Nos. 14–20. Svo. Toronto 1858–59.\n\nToulouse:—\n\nMémoires de l’Académie Impériale des Sciences, &c. 5me Série. Tome II. Svo. Toulouse 1858.\n\nAnnuaire. 14me Année. Toulouse 1858–59.\n\nTurin:—Memorie della Reale Accademia delle Scienze. Serie Seconda. Tomo XVII. 4to. Torino 1858.\n\nVenice:—\n\nAtti dell’ Imp. Reg. Istituto Veneto di Scienze, Lettere ed Arti. Tomo 3°. Serie 3a. Dispensa 8–10. Tomo 4. Disp. 1–3. Svo. Venezia 1857–59.\n\nMemorie. Vol. VII. Parts 1, 2. 4to. Venezia 1857–58.\n\nVienna:—\n\nDenkschriften der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften. Math. Natur. Classe. 14er Band. 4to. Wien 1858.\n\nSitzungsberichte. Math. Natur. Classe. Bd. 24. Heft 3. Bd. 25 & 26. 1857. Bd. 27. Heft 1, Bd. 28, 29, and Nos. 13, 14, 15, Bd. 30, 1858. Svo. Wien.\n\nPhil. Hist. Classe. Bd. 23. Heft 5, 1857. Bd. 24, 25, 26, & Bd. 27. Heft 1, 1858. Svo. Wien.\n\nAlmanach der Akademie. 8er Jahrgang, 1858.\n\nJahrbuch der K. K. Geologischen Reichsanstalt. 1857, Jahrgang VIII. Nos. 2, 3, 4. 1858, Jahrgang IX. Nos. 1, 2, 3. 4to. Wien.\n\nMittheilungen der K. K. Geographischen Gesellschaft. 2er Jahrgang, 1858. Heft 1–3. 4to. Wien.\nPRESENTS.\n\nACADEMIES and SOCIETIES (continued).\n\nWashington:\n- Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections. Tables, Meteorological and Physical, prepared by Arnold Guyot. Second Edition. Svo. Washington 1858.\n- Proceedings of the American Association for the Advancement of Science. Tenth Meeting, 1856. Eleventh Meeting, 1857. Svo. Cambridge 1857–58.\nWürzburg:—Verhandlungen der Physicalisch-Medizinischen Gesellschaft. Bd. 9. Heft 1. Svo. Würzburg 1858.\nYorkshire:—First Annual Report of the South Yorkshire Viewers' Association. Svo. Barnsley 1858.\n\nAIRY (G. B., F.R.S.) Astronomical, Magnetical, and Meteorological Observations made at the Royal Observatory, Greenwich, in the Year 1857. 4to. London 1859.\n- Account of the Construction of the New National Standard of Length, and of its Principal Copies. 4to. London 1858. (From Phil. Trans. Part III. 1857.)\n\nANONYMOUS:\n- Almanaque Náutico para el Año 1860. Svo. Cádiz 1858.\n- An Apology for the Doctrine of Pythagoras, as compatible with that of Christianity, &c. Svo. Boulogne-sur-Mer 1858-59.\n- Catalogue of the Books in the Admiralty Library. Svo. London 1858.\n- Catalogue of Egyptian and other Antiquities collected by Sir Charles Nicholson, D.C.L. Svo. London 1858.\n- Catalogue of the Fellows, &c. of the Royal College of Physicians, 1858.\n- Catalogue of Pictures in the National Portrait Gallery, January 1, 1859. Svo. London.\n- Circular to the Patrons of the Bowditch Library; with the documents on the occasion of its being presented to the Public Library of the City of Boston. Svo. Boston 1858.\n- Eleventh Annual Report of the Ohio State Board of Agriculture for the Year 1856. Svo.\n- Encyclopädische Uebersicht der Wissenschaften des Orients, aus sieben arabischen, persischen und türkischen Werken übersetzt. Theil 1 & 2. Svo. Leipzig 1804.\n- Ephemerides of the Minor Planets and Neptune for the Year 1859. Svo. London 1858.\n- Fifth Report of the Postmaster-General. 4to. London 1859.\n- Flora Batava. Af. 184.\n\nNederlandsch Kruidkundig Archief, onder redactie van W. H. de Vriese, &c. 4de Deel, 3de Stuk. Svo. Leyden 1858.\n- Official Reports on the last Journeys and the Death of Adolphe Schlagintweit in Turkestan. 4to. Berlin 1859. (For private distribution.)\n- Praelectiones tresdecim in Principium Elementorum Euclidis. 4to. Oxonii 1621.\n- Quarterly Journal of Microscopical Science. No. 3. Svo. London 1853.\n\nDONORS.\n\nThe Smithsonian Institution.\nThe Association.\nThe Society.\nThe Association.\nThe Admiralty.\nThe Astronomer Royal.\nThe Observatory of San Fernando.\nThe Author.\nThe Admiralty.\nSir C. Nicholson.\nThe College.\nThe Secretary.\nThe Trustees.\nThe Board.\nJ. Yates, Esq., F.R.S.\nRowland Hill, Esq., F.R.S.\nHis Majesty the King of the Netherlands.\nThe Editors.\nMessrs. H. and R. Schlagintweit.\nJ. Yates, Esq., F.R.S.\nJ. Williams, Esq.\nANONYMOUS (continued).\n\nReport of the Commissioners appointed to inquire into the Regulations affecting the Sanitary Condition of the Army, &c. fol. London 1858.\n\nReport of the Commissioner of Patents for the Year 1856. Arts and Manufactures. Vols. I.–III. Agriculture. 8vo. Washington 1857.\n\nReports of Explorations and Surveys, to ascertain the most practicable and economical Route for a Railroad from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean; made under the direction of the Secretary of War in 1853–54. Vols. II.–VIII. 4to. Washington 1855–57.\n\nReport on the Sanitary Condition of the Army, particularly during the late War with Russia. By a Non-Commissioner. 8vo.\n\nReport of the Superintendent of the Coast Survey, 1856. 4to. Washington 1856.\n\nScinde Railway, Indus Steam Flotilla, and Punjaub Railway. 8vo. London 1859.\n\nTenth Annual Report to the Council from the Committee of the Royal Museum and Library, Peel Park. 8vo. Salford 1858.\n\nThe Exhibition of 1861:—Why it should be—What it should be—Where it should be. 8vo. London 1859.\n\nThe Nautical Almanac and Astronomical Ephemeris for the Years 1859–62. 4 Vols. 8vo. London 1855–58.\n\nTide Tables for the English and Irish Ports, for the Year 1858. 8vo. London 1857.\n\nThe Royal Gallery of Art. Parts 33, 35, 36, 37. fol. London 1858–59.\n\nThe University College, London, Calendar for the Session 1858–59.\n\nWürttembergisches Urkundenbuch, herausgegeben von dem Königlichen Staatsarchiv in Stuttgart. 2ter Band. 4to. Stuttgart 1858.\n\nBACHE (A. D.) On the Heights of the Tides of the United States, from Observations in the Coast Survey. 8vo. 1858. (From the Amer. Journ.)\n\nTide Tables for the Use of Navigators, &c. 8vo. 1857.\n\nBIANCONI (J. J.) Specimina Zoologica Mosambicana. Fasc. 11. 4to. Bononiae 1850.\n\nBÖHM (J. G.) and KARLINSKI (F.) Magnetische und Meteorologische Beobachtungen zu Prag. 13er, 18er, & 19er Jahrgang. 4to. Prag 1855, 1858–59.\n\nBOND (G. P.) On the Use of Equivalent Numbers in the Method of Least Squares. 4to. Cambridge 1856. (From Mem. Amer. Acad. of Arts and Sci.)\n\nAn Account of Donati's Comet of 1858. 4to. Cambridge 1858. (Extract from Mathematical Monthly.)\n\nBOND (W. C.) Observations on the Planet Saturn, &c.; being Annals of the Astronomical Observatory of Harvard College. Vol. II. Part 1. 4to. Cambridge 1857.\n\nBOWDITCH (N. J.) Suffolk Surnames. Second Edition. 8vo. Boston 1858.\n\nBRETT (T.) A Treatise on Light, Vision, and Colours; comprising a Theory on Entire new Principles, deduced, by great care and study, from Common Nature, explanatory of much Phenomena not before understood. 12mo. Toronto 1858.\n\nBRINE (Capt. F.) Record Map of Sebastopol and surrounding Country. London 1858. (Mounted in cover.)\n\nDonors.\n\nT. G. Balfour, M.D., F.R.S.\n\nThe Patent Office, Washington.\n\nThe United States Government.\n\nThe Author.\n\nProf. A. D. Bache.\n\nThe Publishers.\n\nThe Committee.\n\nThe Society of Arts.\n\nThe Admiralty.\n\nS. C. Hall, Esq.\n\nThe College.\n\nHis Majesty the King of Württemberg.\n\nThe Author.\n\nThe Observatory.\n\nThe Author.\n\nThe Observatory.\n\nThe Author.\n\nCapt. Frederic Brine, R.E.\nPRESENTS.\n\nBRINE (Capt. F.) and COLBORNE (Hon. Capt. J.) Memorials of the Brave; or, Resting Places of our Fallen Heroes in the Crimea and at Scutari. Second Edition. 4to. London 1858.\n\nBRONN (H. G.) Die Entwicklung der Organischen Schopfung. 8vo. Stuttgart 1858.\n\nBRUNNOW (F.) Astronomical Notices, Nos. 1–5. 8vo. Ann Arbor 1858–59.\n\nBURGESS (J.) On Hypsometrical Measurements by means of the Barometer, &c. 8vo. Calcutta 1859.\n\nBURNET (T.) Telluris Theoria Sacra; orbis nostri originem et mutationes generales, &c. Editio tertia. 4to. Londini 1702. (Contains Newton’s Autograph.)\n\nBURT (T. S.) Account of a Voyage to India via the Mediterranean. 8vo. London 1859.\n\nCLAUSIUS (R.) Die Potentialfunction und das Potential. 8vo. Leipzig 1859.\n\nCOOPER (W. W.) On Wounds and Injuries of the Eye. 8vo. London 1859.\n\nCORENWINDER (B.) Recherches sur l’Assimilation du Carbone par les Feuilles des Végétaux. 8vo. Paris. (Extrait des Annales de Chimie.)\n\nCROFT (Sir J., F.R.S.) A few Notes on the Services in Portugal from the Year 1810 to 1816 (inclusive). 8vo. 1857. (Privately printed.)\n\nDANA (J. D.) Review of Marcou’s ‘Geology of North America.’ 8vo. 1858. (Excerpt from American Journal.)\n\nDAVIDSON (T., F.R.S.) Palaeontological Notes on the Brachiopoda. Nos. 1 & 2. 8vo. 1858–59. (Excerpt from the Geologist.)\n\nDE MORGAN (A.) Proof of the Existence of a Root in every Algebraic Equation. 4to. Cambridge 1858.\n\nOn the Syllogism, No. III., and on Logic in general. 4to. Cambridge 1858. (Excerpts from Trans. Camb. Phil. Soc.)\n\nDENISON (E. B.) On some of the Grounds of Dissatisfaction with Modern Gothic Architecture. 8vo. 1859. (Proc. Roy. Inst.)\n\nDESMOUCHEAUX (M. A.) Notice Biographique sur M. Balthasar Romano. 8vo. Naples 1858.\n\nDE VARNHAGEN (F. A.) Vespuce et son premier Voyage, &c. 8vo. Paris 1858.\n\nExamen de quelques Points de l’Histoire géographique du Brésil, &c. 8vo. Paris 1858. (Extraits du Bulletin Soc. Géog.)\n\nDEWALQUE (G.) Observations critiques sur l’age des Grès liasiques du Luxembourg. 8vo. (Extrait du Bulletin Acad. Roy. de Belgique.)\n\nDOUGLAS (Sir Howard, F.R.S.) On Naval Warfare with Steam. 8vo. London 1858.\n\nDRACH (S. M.) On the Statistics of Marriages in England. 8vo. 1859.\n\nEDYE (J., F.R.S.) An Addenda on the Displacement and Equipment of Ships and Vessels of War. 4to. London 1859.\n\nENCKE (J. F., For. Mem. R.S.) Ueber die Existenz eines widerstehenden Mittels im Weltraume. 8vo. Berlin 1858. (Aus dem Astron. Jahrb. für 1861.)\n\nBerliner Astronomisches Jahrbuch für 1861.\n\nSvo. Berlin 1858.\n\nMDCCCLIX.\nPRESENTS.\n\nENCKE (J. F., For. Mem. R.S.) Verzeichniss der von Bradley, Piazzi, La-\nlande und Bessel beobachteten Sterne, u.s.w. Zone 0 Uhr, Blatt 1. Zone IX. Uhr, Blatt 10. With 2 Star Maps. fol. Berlin 1858.\n\nERDMANN (A.) Beskrifning öfver Dalkarlsbergs Jernmalmsfält uti Nora Socken och Örebro Län. 4to. Stockholm 1858. (From Kongl. Vet. Akad. Handl.)\n\nESCHER (P.) Die Berechnung vom Flächeninhalt der Kugelzone. 8vo. Zurich 1859.\n\nESPY (J. P.) Fourth Meteorological Report. 4to. Washington 1857.\n\nFARADAY (M., F.R.S.) Experimental Researches in Chemistry and Physics. 8vo. London 1859.\n\nFISCHER DE WALDHEIM (G.) Ommatolampes et Trachelacanthus, genera Piscium fossilium Nova. 4to. Mosquae 1851.\n\nFISHER (J. C.) The Mosaic Account of the Creation. 8vo. Philadelphia 1858.\n\nFLORENS (P.) Eloge Historique de François Magendie. 8vo. Paris 1858.\n\nFORBES (J. D., F.R.S.) Occasional Papers on the Theory of Glaciers, &c. 8vo. Edinburgh 1859.\n\nGIESEKE (Dr.) Wetter Beobachtungen angestellt zu Godthaab in Südgrönland vom 1 November 1806, bis zum 16 August 1813. (Manuscript transcribed from the Originals in Copenhagen.)\n\nGILBART (J. W., F.R.S.) The Logic of Banking, &c. 8vo. London 1859.\n\nGILLISS (Lieut. J. M.) The United States' Naval Astronomical Expedition to the Southern Hemisphere. Vol. III. Observations to determine the Solar Parallax. 4to. Washington 1856.\n\nGLASSFORD (C. F. O.) London Sewage: shall it be Wasted, or Economized? 8vo. London 1858.\n\nGODWIN (G., F.R.S.) Town Swamps and Social Bridges. 8vo. London 1859.\n\nGRAHAM (Lieut.-Colonel J. D.) Annual Report on the Harbours of Lake Michigan. 8vo. Washington 1857.\n\nGRAY (Maria E.) Figures of Molluscous Animals, selected from various Authors. Etched for the Use of Students. 8vo. London 1859. Vols. I.-IV.\n\nGREENE (W. B.) An Expository Sketch of a new Theory of the Calculus. 12mo. Paris 1859.\n\nGROVE (W. R., F.R.S.) On the Striae seen in the Electrical Discharge in vacuo. 8vo. London 1858.\n\nOn the Influence of Light on the Polarized Electrode. 8vo. London 1858. (From the Philosophical Magazine.)\n\nHALES (S.) Philosophical Experiments; containing useful and necessary Instructions for such as take long voyages at Sea, &c. 8vo.\n\nHALLER (A. von.) Prima Lineæ Physiologiae, in usum praelectionum academicarum. 8vo. Edinburgi 1767.\n\nHANSEN (P. A., For. Mem. R.S.) Einleitende Bemerkungen über seine dritte Abhandlung: Auseinandersetzung einer Zweckmässigen Methode zur Berechnung der Absoluten Störungen der Kleinen Planeten. 8vo. 1859. (From Bericht. der Kön. Sächs. Gesellschaft.)\n\nHANSTEEN (C.) Den magnetiske Inclinations Forandringer i den nordlige og sydlige Halvkugle. 4to. Kjøbenhavn 1857.\n\nDONORS.\n\nThe Observatory, Berlin.\n\nThe Author.\n\nThe Author.\n\nThe U.S. Government.\n\nThe Author.\n\nSir W. C. Trovelyan, per Prof. Faraday, F.R.S.\n\nThe Author.\n\nThe United States Government.\n\nThe Author.\n\nJ. E. Gray, Esq., F.R.S.\n\nThe Society of Arts.\n\nThe Author.\n\nThe Author.\nPRESENTS.\n\nHARTNUP (J.) Direction and Strength of the Wind at the Liverpool Observatory, 1852–57. (Five Sheets of Diagrams.)\n\nHAUGHTON (Sir Graves C.) The Chain of Causes; demonstrating the necessary Connexion, Relation and Dependence of Physics, Metaphysics and Morals. Vol. I. fol. London 1842.\n\nHAVERS (G., Translator.) A General Collection of Discourses of the Virtuosi of France, upon Questions of all sorts of Philosophy, and other Natural Knowledge, &c. 4to. London 1664.\n\n——— and DAVIES (J.) Another Collection, &c. 4to. London 1665.\n\nHENNESSY (H., F.R.S.) The Distribution of Heat over Islands. Svo. London 1858.\n\n——— Note on the Laws which regulate the Distribution of Isothermal Lines. 8vo.\n\n——— Terrestrial Climate, as influenced by the Distribution of Land and Water. Svo. Dublin 1859. (Excerpts from the Atlantis.)\n\n——— A Discourse on the Study of Science in its Relations to Individuals and to Society. Second Edition. Svo. Dublin 1859.\n\n——— On a Uniform System of Weights, Measures, and Coins for all Nations, 8vo. London 1858.\n\nHENRY (J.) Meteorology, in its Connexion with Agriculture. Svo. Washington 1858.\n\nHENWOOD (W. J., F.R.S.) Notes on Subterranean Temperature in Chili. Svo. Penzance 1857.\n\nHIRN (G. A.) Recherches sur l'Equivalent Mécanique de la Chaleur. Svo. Colmar et Paris 1858.\n\nHOLLARD (H.) Études sur les Gymnodontes, &c. 8vo. (Extrait des Ann. de Sci. Nat. tom. viii.)\n\nHORSFIELD (T.) and MOORE (F.) A Catalogue of the Birds in the Museum of the Hon. East India Company. Vol. II. Svo. London 1856–58.\n\nHUMPHRY (G. M.) A Treatise on the Human Skeleton (including the Joints). Svo. Cambridge 1858.\n\nJAMES (Lieut.-Colonel H.) Ordnance Trigonometrical Survey of Great Britain and Ireland. Account of Observations and Calculations of the Principal Triangulation; and of the Figure, Dimensions, and Mean Specific Gravity of the Earth, as derived therefrom. With one volume of Plates. 4to. London 1858.\n\nJEFFREYS (J., F.R.S.) The British Army in India: its Preservation, &c. Svo. London 1858.\n\nJEFFREYS (J.G., F.R.S.) Gleanings in British Conchology. Svo. London 1858.\n\n——— More Gleanings in British Conchology. Svo. London 1858.\n\n——— Further Gleanings in British Conchology. Svo. London 1859. (Excerpts from Annals of Nat. Hist.)\n\nJOHNSON (M. J.) Astronomical and Meteorological Observations made at the Radcliffe Observatory, Oxford, in the year 1856, and in the year 1857. Vols. XVII. XVIII. Svo. Oxford 1858–59.\n\nDONORS.\n\nThe Observatory.\n\nThe Author (Posthumous).\n\nJ. Yates, Esq., F.R.S.\n\nThe Author.\n\nThe Smithsonian Institution.\n\nThe Author.\n\nThe Author.\n\nThe Author.\n\nThe Directors of the Hon. East India Company, per Dr. Horsfield, F.R.S.\n\nThe Author.\n\nThe Secretary of State for War.\n\nThe Author.\n\nThe Radcliffe Trustees.\nJOURNALS:—\n\nAstronomische Nachrichten. Band 45–47. 4to. Altona 1857–58.\n\nCosmos. Vol.XII. Liv.24–26, and Table. Vol.XIII. and Vol.XIV. Liv.1–20. Svo. Paris.\n\nJournal of the Indian Archipelago. New Series. Vol. II. No. 4. Svo. Singapore 1857.\n\nThe American Journal of Science and Arts. Vol. XXVI. and Vol. XXVII. Nos. 79 & 80. Svo. Newhaven, 1858–59.\n\nThe Athenæum. June to December 1858; January to April 1859.\n\nThe Atlantis: a Register of Literature and Science. Conducted by Members of the Catholic University of Ireland. Nos. 2 & 3. 8vo. London 1858.\n\nThe Builder. Vols. XVI. XVII. Nos. 802–850. London 1858–59.\n\nThe Geologist; a Popular Monthly Magazine of Geology. Edited by S. J. Mackie, Esq., F.G.S. Vol. I. and Vol. II. Nos. 15 & 16. Svo. London 1858–59.\n\nThe Journal of Mental Science. Vol. V. Nos. 27–29. Svo. London 1859.\n\nThe Literary Gazette. June to December 1858; January to May 1859.\n\nThe Mathematical Monthly. Vol. I. Nos. 1–7. Edited by J. D. Runkle. 4to. Cambridge (U.S.) 1858–59.\n\nThe Philosophical Magazine. July to December 1858; January to May 1859. Svo.\n\nKELLER (F. A. E.) Notice sur la Navigation transatlantique, &c. 8vo. Paris 1859.\n\nKEMPLAY (C.) Comets: their Constitution and Phases, &c. 8vo. London 1859.\n\nKREIL (K.) Jahrbücher der K. K. Central-Anstalt für Meteorologie und Erdmagnetismus. Band 5. Jahrgang 1853. 4to. Wien 1858.\n\nKUPFFER (A. T., For. Mem. R.S.) Annales de l'Observatoire Physique central de Russie. Année 1855. Nos. 1, 2. 4to. St. Pétersbourg 1857.\n\nSupplément aux Annales, pour l'Année 1855. 4to. St. Pétersbourg 1859.\n\nLAMONT (J.) Annalen der Königlichen Sternwarte bei München. Band X. Svo. München 1858.\n\nUntersuchungen über die Richtung und Stärke des Erdmagnetismus an verschiedenen Punkten des Südwestlichen Europa im Allerhöchsten Auftrage seiner Majestät des Königs Maximilian II. 4to. München 1858.\n\nLAMONT (J.) and SOLDNER (J. von.) Meteorologische Beobachtungen aufgezeichnet an der K. Sternwarte bei München in den Jahren 1825–37. 8vo. München 1857.\n\nLAWSON (G.) Papers read to the Botanical Society of Edinburgh. Svo. Edinburgh 1858.\n\nLEE (R., F.R.S.) Engravings of the Ganglia and Nerves of the Uterus and Heart. 4to. London 1858.\n\nLE VERRIER (U. J. J., For. Mem. R.S.) Annales de l'Observatoire Impérial de Paris. Tome IV. 4to. Paris 1858.\n\nLIHARZIK (F.) Das Gesetz des Menschlichen Wachsthumes und der unter der Norm zurückgebliebene Brustkorb als die erste und wichtigste Ursache der Rhacitis, Serophulose und Tuberculose. 8vo. Wien 1858.\n\nDonors:\n\nThe Observatory, Altona.\n\nMons. l'Abbé Moigno.\n\nThe Editor.\n\nThe Editors.\n\nThe Editor.\n\nThe Editor.\n\nW. Sharswood, Esq., Philadelphia.\n\nW. Francis, Esq.\n\nMons. Gaugain.\n\nThe Author.\n\nThe Academy of Sciences, Vienna.\n\nThe Etat-Major of Mining Engineers of Russia.\n\nThe Observatory.\n\nThe Author.\n\nThe Observatory.\n\nThe Author.\nLINATI (P.) et CAGGIATI (P.) Recherches Expérimentales sur les Effets du Courant Electrique appliqué au Nerf grand-sympathique. 8vo. Parme 1859.\n\nLINDSAY (J. B.) The Chrono-Astrolabe; containing a full set of Astronomic Tables, &c. 8vo. Dundee 1858.\n\nLITTRROW (C. von.) Annalen der K. K. Sternwarte in Wien. 3er Folge. 7er & 8er Band. 8vo. Wien 1858–59.\n\nLOWE (E. J.) A Natural History of Ferns. Parts 79–90. 8vo. 1858–59.\n\n——— Beautiful-leaved Plants. Parts 1, 2. 8vo. 1859.\n\nLUBBOCK (J.) On the Arrangement of the Cutaneous Muscles of the Larva of Pygaera bucephala. 4to. London 1858. (From Trans. 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