Acclimation, 271.

A.

298.

of Nov. 15th, 1859, E. Loomis, 137,

Meteoric explosion in Tenn., Sept. 1,
1859, 138.

Solar eclipse, July 18, 1860, Faye, 136.
AURORA-

De la Rive's theory of, 269.

effect of, on tel. wires, 391, 394, 396.
exhibition of, August, 1859, 92.

electrical effects of, G. B. Prescott, 93.
magnetic effects of, 391.

observations of ozone during, 392.
telegraph worked by Auroral current, at
Boston, G. B. Prescott, 94.

observations of, at sea, 264.
Bermuda, 261.

Boston, Mass., G. B. Prescott, 92.
Brussels, Quetelet, 392.
Burlington, N. J., B. V. Marsh, 258.
Charleston, S. C., 261.

Christiana, Norway, C. Hansteen, 387.
Cohe, Cuba, G. F. Allen, 264.
Conception, Chili, 398.

Crawfordsville, Indiana, J. L. Camp-
bell, 258.

Galveston, Texas, C. G. Forshey, 263.
Grafton, Canada W., J. Hubbert, 252.
Guadeloupe, W. Indies, 265.

AURORA

Halifax, N. Home, 251.

Havanna, Cuba, M. A. Poey, 264.
in Austria, W. Haidinger, 395.
in England, by various observers, 388,
389, 390.

in S. hemisphere, 398.

in Western Asia, T. Jewett, C. H.
Wheeler, H. B. Haskell, 398.

Inagua, Bahama Islands, 264.

at Kapunda, S. Australia, J. B. Aus-

tin, 399.

254.

Key West, 264.

Kingston, Jamaica, 265.

La Union, San Salvador, 265.
Louisville, Ky., 261.

Lunenburg, Mass., W. B. Rogers, 255.
Mobile, Ala., 262.

Montreal, A. Hall, 249.

C. Smallwood, 250.

New Orleans, La., 263.

New York, J. C. Crosson, 96.
Newburyport, Mass., H. C. Perkins,

Paris, France, C. Gravier, 390.
Philadelphia, C. J. Allen, 259,

H. E. Thayer, 96.

Pittsburgh, Pa., E. W. Culgan, 97.
Rochester, N. Y., C. Dewey, 253.
Rome, Secchi, 397.

Sacramento, Cal., T. M. Logan, 260.
Sandy Spring, Md., B. Hallowell, 259.
Santiago, Chili, 399.

Savannah, Ga., 262.

Springfield, Mass, J. E. Selden, 95.
St. Louis, Mo., 261.

St. Paschal. C. Smallwood, 251.
St. Valery, France, H. Lartigue, 390.
Steubenville, Ohio, 256.
Stockton, Cal., 260.

Washington, D. C., F. W. Royce, 97.
White River Junction, Vt., J. H.
Norris, 95.

Austin, J. B., on aurora of 1859, 399.

B.

Bronn, H. G., see Zoology.

CHEMISTRY--

52.

researches on, W. Gibbs, 427.
platinum, new alloys of, 270.

potash, detected by the blowpipe, 115.
ruthenium, experiments of Claus upon,

exper. upon, by Frémy, 53.

soda, detection of, by the blowpipe, 115.
Clark, A., new double stars, 297.

new micrometer, 296.

Clark, S. M., new compressor, &c., 448.
Claus, on the platinum-metals, 425.
Coan, T., eruption of Mauna Loa, 302.
Color, cause of, J. Smith, 276.
Compressor, for use with microscope, new,
S M. Clark, 448.

Cooper, J. G, on forest trees of N. Amer.,128.
Crookes, W., new chemical journal, notice
of, 282.

Cresson, D. C., on aurora of Aug. 1859, 96.
Culgan, E. W., on aurora of Aug. 1859, 97.
Curare in treatment of tetanus, 269.
Cyclopedia, New American, notice of, 303,
451.

D.

Central Asia, Khanikoff's expedition in, 91
Chauvenet, W. S., professor of Math. in
Univ. of Mo., 145.

Chemical Notices, 113, 272, 423.
CHEMISTRY-

alcohols, new series of, Wurtz, 427.
aluminum leaf, 430.

cellulose, digested by sheep, 432.

lection, 153.

review of, A. Gray, 153.

Darwin, C., Origin of Species, &c., review

of, 146.

Davis, J. B., on measurements of the hu-
man races, 329.

Davison's pressure gauge, 203.

Duwes, W. R., descrip. of an equatorial, 421.
Dawson, J. W., Archaia, 146.

Declinometer observations at Girard Col-
lege, discussion of, A. D. Bache, 36.
Dewey, C., on aurora of 1859, 253.
on caricography, 345.

E.

Chemical News, The, W. Crookes, 232.
dyeing, theory of, Bolley, 430.
Elements of Chemical Physics, J. P.
Cooke, noticed, 452.
graphic acid, Brodie, 275.

graphite, atomic weight of, Brodie, 274.
indigo, decoloration of by sesquioxyd
of iron, 429.

isethionic and lactic acids, Kolbe, 274.
lactic acid, alanin formed from, Kolbe,
425.

constitution of, Kolbe, 425.
converted into propionic, 425.
lithia, detected by the blowpipe, 116.
new bases containing oxygen, Wurtz,

of cuscuta, 128.

Equatorial, description of, W. R. Dawes, 421.
Equivalent numbers, numerical relations of,
in elementary bodies, M. C. Lea, 98, 349.
Espy, J. P., death of, 304.

F.

Favre, on triassic system in Savoy, &c., 119.
Faye, on solar eclipse, 136.
Fermentation, Pasteur, 411.
Field, fossil foot-marks, 361.
Fleury, Des races qui se partagent l'Europe,
noticed, 152.

Foot-marks, fossil, R. Field, 361.
Forces, T. Lyman, 185.

Forshey, C. G, on aurorn of 1859, 263.
Fossagrive's electric light, 419.
FossILS-

at Gay Head, Mass., W. Stimpson, 145.
Calceola in Tennessee, J. M. Safford,
248.

description of nine new sub carbonife
rous crinoids, Lyon and Casseday, 68.

Explorations in N. Mexico, Texas, and
Utah, Newberry, 144.

Gangstudien, &c., notice of, 453.

Flint in chalk, origin of, G. C. Wallich,
447.

Folding of strata of Petit-Cœur, Mortil-
let, Murchison, Elie de Beaumont, Sismon-
da, 121.

Fossil flora of Australia, J.D.Hooker, 320.
Geol. of Nebraska and Utah, F. V. Hay.
den, 433.

Geological structure of the Jornada del
Muerto, New Mexico, G. G. Shumard, 124.
Geology of county of Ste. Geneviève,
Mo., by B. F. Shumard, 126.

452.

for teachers, &c., notice of, 288.
of S. Carolina, by Lieber, notice of,

Igneous rocks of Canada, T.S.Hunt, 282.
Lombardy Alps, Omboni, 121.

of the Alps, 118.

Permian fossils of Texas and New Mex-
ico, &c., B. F. Shumard, 125.

Savoy, anthracitic and jurassic forma-
tions of, 118.

triassic system in, Favre, 119.

Survey of Ky., 287.

S. C., 287, 459.

California, 442.

of Texas, report of, B. F. Shumard, 287.
Gibbs, W., chemical notices, 113, 272, 423.
on the platinum metals, 427.
Giffard's automatic injector, 411.
Gilman, D. C., geographical notices, 82, 221,

400.

Gosse, P. H., on Nat. Hist. of Alabama, 132.
Graham, T., Elements of Inorg. Chem., &c.,
noticed, 304.

Gras, on anthracitic system of the Alps, 122.
Gravier, C., on aurora of 1859, 390.
Gray, A., botanical notices, 128, 436.

review of Darwin's "Origin of Species,"
&c., 153.

Griscom, J. H., Memoir of John Griscom,
LL.D., &c., 151.

Guigardot's lamp for giving light under wa-
ter, 413.

Gulf Stream explorations, A. D. Bache, 199.

H.

Haidinger, W., catalogue of meteorites, 139.
Der Meteoreisenfall von Hraschina, no-
tice of, 300

on aurora of 1859, 395.
Hall, A., on aurora of 1859, 249.
Hallowell, B., on aurora of 1859, 259.
Hansteen, C., on aurora of 1859, 387.
Hausmann, J. F. L., death of, 304.
Haskell, R. C., eruption of Mauna Loa, 301.
Hayden, F. V., explorations in Nebraska,286.
geol. of Nebraska and Utah, 433.

new genus of shells in Nebraska, 33.
Hayes, I I., proposed Arctic journey, 401.
Heintz, on new series of organic acids, 272.
Henfrey, A., death of, 441.

Herrick, Edw. C., on intra-mercurial planet,
296, 416.

astronomical notices, 136, 296, 446.
Hildreth, S. P., meteorological journal, 218.
Hind, H. Y., report of Assiniboine, &c., Expl.
Ex., noticed, 288.

Hofmann, A. W., vegetable parchment, 278.
Holmes, F. S., post-pleiocene fossils of S.
Car., 288.

Hooker, J. D., flora of Australia, 316.

on origination and distribution of spe-
cies, &c., 1, 305.

Horsfield, T., death of, 441.
Home, N., on aurora of 1859, 251.
Hubbert, J., on aurora of 1859, 252.
Human remains in the drift, Prestwich, 269.
Hunt, T. S., on dolomites of the l'aris basin,
284.

on igneous rocks of Canada, 282.
review, on some points in the geol-
ogy of the Alps, 118.
Hypnotism, 417.

Lartigue, H., on aurora of 1859, 390,
Lea, M. C., on numerical relations of Eq.
numbers of Elem. bodies, 98, 349.
Lejeune, A. L. S., death of, 441.

Lentz, R, explorations in Persia and Afghan-
istan, 232.

Lescarbault, discovers a new planet, 415.
Lesquereux, L., note on Newberry's criticism
of Dr. Heer, 431.

Lieber, O. M., geological survey of South
Carolina, notice of, 287, 452.
Light, persistent activity of. 271.

Liljeborg, W., les genres Loriope, &c., 293.
Livingstone, Dr., letter from, respecting Afri-
ca, 237.

Logan, T. M., on aurora of 1859, 260.

Meteorology, observations at Sacramen-
to, Cal., 446.

Loomis, E., on meteor of Nov. 15, 1859, 137,
298, 447.

on aurora of Aug. 28, 1859, 92, 249, 386.
Lyman, Theodore, on forces, 185.

Lyon, S. S., on new species of crinoidea, 68.

McChesney, J. H., new paleozoic fossils, 285.
McCrady, J., on Oceana nutricula, &c., 130.
Mc Donnold, B. W., on meteoric explosion,
138.

Measurements of the human races, J. B.
Davis, 329.

Mechanics and Experimental Data, Funda
mental ideas of, A Morin, notice of J.
Bennett's translation, 452.

Meek, F. B., new genus of shells in Nebras-
ka, 33.

Metcalf, S. J., caloric, &c., notice of, 304.

Meteorological Journal of Marietta, Ohio, S.
P. Hildreth, 218.

MINERALS--

Albite, 364.

Allanite, 364.

Anorthite, 365.

Antigorite, 365.

Apatite, 365.

Arseniuret of copper and nickel, T. S.

Hunt, 377.

Aragonite, 365.

Atacamite, 365.

Axinite, 365.

MINERALS-

Chlorite, 367.
Chrysocolla, P. Herter, 367.
Coal, O. Matter, 367.
Condurrite, 367.
Copperas, 368.

Copper nickel, 368, 377.
Cyanolite, H. How, 368.
Clayite, W. J. Taylor, 367.
Centrallassite, H. How, 368.
Cerinite, H. How, 368, 369.
Datholite, J. D. Whitney, 369.
Diaspore, See Natrolite.

Elæolite, Salem, Mass., J. P. Kimball, 65.
Pusirewsky, 377.

Embolite, F. Field, 369.
Feldspar, green, 377.

Fergusonite, R. Weber, 370.
Franklinite, 371.
Galena, 371.
Garnet, 371.

Gersdorffite, Genth, 372.
Glaserite, W. J. Taylor, 372.
Halloysite, Noggerath, 372.
Hayesine, Reichardt, 372.
Hematite, 372.

Homichline, 373.

Hornblende, 373.
lodyrite, 373.
Iridosmine, 373.

Kerargyrite, 374.

Iron, F. A. Genth, 373.

Labradorite, 374.
Libethenite, 374.
Lillite, Reuss, 374.
Magnesite, 374.

Magnoferrite, Rammelsberg, 375.
Margarodite, 375.

Marionite, Elderhorst, see Zinc-Bloom.
Megabromite, Breithaupt, see Embolite.
Mikrobromite, Breithaupt, see Embolite.
Mispickel, 375.

Molybdate of iron, Genth, 376.
Mossottite, 376.

Nagyagite, Folberth, 376.

Natrolite, Hlasiuetz, 376.
Nepheline, 377.

Nickel-Gymnite, T. S. Hunt, 277.

Oligoclase, vom Rath, 377.

Orthoclase, J. D. Whitney, 377.

Orthite, analysis of, 364.

Oserskite, see Aragonite.

Pectolite, J. D. Whitney, 205, 377.

Pennine, V. Merz, 378.

Pholerite, F. A. Genth, 378.

Phosphochalcite, 378.

Pitchblende, 378.

Pittinite, see Pitchblende.

Platinum, Deville and Debray, 379.

Pyrites, G. Rose, 379.

Pyromorphite, Struve, 379.

Pyroxene, Reuss, 379.

Pyrrhotine, 379.

Quartz, Blum and Carius, 379.

Realgar, 379.