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GENERAL SUBJECT.

Remarks on the Luminosity of the Sea. By J.

E Bowman, Esq. F.L.S.

Further Account of a Russian Natural History

Expedition in Brazil, during the Seven Years

preceding April, 1831. By M. F. Faldermann,

Curator of the Imperial Botanic Garden, St.

Petersburgh

4

An Essay on the Analogy between the Struc-

ture and Functions of Vegetables and Ani-

mals. By William Gordon, Esq., Surgeon,

Welton, near Hull. Read before the Hull

Literary and Philosophical Society, Nov. 19.

1830. Communicated by Mr. Gordon 24. 118.

405. 507

Fairy Rings. By John F. M. Dovaston, Esq.
A.M., of Westfelton, near Shrewsbury - 113

Rough Notes made during a Pedestrian Tour to

the Lakes of Cumberland and Westmoreland,

in the Spring of 1830. By G. and H. 128

Contributions towards an Account of Omens
and Superstitions connected with Naturai
History. By J. C. Farmer
209
A Visit to the Surrey Zoological Gardens." By
Observator
401
Chit-chat. No. I. By John F. M. Dovaston,
Esq. A.M., of Westfelton, near Shrewsbury
497
Remarks on the Spring of 1832, as compared
with that of 1831, together with a Calendar
showing the Difference of the Two Seasons.
By the Rev. W. T. Bree, M. A.
- 593

ZOOLOGY.

The Habits of the Barn Owl (Strix flammea L.,

Aluco flammeus Fleming), and the Benefits it

confers on Man. By Charles Waterton, Esq. 9

Fishes new to the British Fauna, contained in

Couch's "History of the Fishes of Cornwall."

By Jonathan Couch, Esq. F.L.S. &c. 15

An Introduction to the Natural History of Mol.

luscous Animals. In a Series of Letters. By

G. J.

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Illustrations in British Zoology. By George

Johnston, M. D. Fellow of the Royal College

of Surgeons of Edinburgh - 43. 163. 344. 428.

520. 631

Account of the Simia syndactyla, or Ungka Ape

of Sumatra; the Anatomy of its Larynx,

&c. &c. By George Bennett, Esq. F.L.S

M.R.C.S. &c. &c.

- 131

Remarks on Incubation, in reference to those

expressed in Professor Rennie's Edition of

"Montagu's Ornithological Dictionary." By

Charles Waterton, Esq.

- 142

Dates and Remarks relative to the Migration

of the Swifts in the Year 1831. By the Rev.

W. T. Bree, M. A.

- 145

The Little, or Barred, Woodpecker (Picus mi-

nor L.). By John F. M. Dovaston, A. M., of

Westfelton, near Shrewsbury

- 147

On the Claim of certain Lepidopterous Insects

taken in England to be considered as indi

genous. By W. A. B.

The Characters of the European Diptera, from

Meigen's "Systematische Beschreibung."

Translated by George Wailes, Esq. - 156

Observations on the Zoology and Comparative

Anatomy of the Skeleton of the Balanoptera

Rorqual, or Broad-nosed Whale, now exhi

biting at the Pavilion, King's Mews, Charing

-

149

Additions to the List of British Insects. By

Charles C. Babington, B. A. F.L.S. &c., St.

John's College, Cambridge

- 327

List of Papilionidæ occurring in the Vicinity of

Dover. By the Rev. W. T. Bree, M. A.

-330

Some Account of a Species of A'carus (?) which

infests Butterflies. By the Rev. W. T. Bree,

M.A.

336

Remarks on a Species of Lepas cast ashore near

Liverpool on Nov. 7. 1831. By Thomas Wea-

therill, Esq. M.D.

- 339

On Birds using Oil from Glands, " for the Pur-

pose of lubricating the Surface of their Plu-

mage." By Charles Waterton, Esq.

- 412

Observations on the Eggs and Birds which were

met with in a Three Weeks' Sojourn (from

May 30. to June 21. 1831) in the Orkney Islands,

By J. D. Salmon, Esq.

- 415

A few Remarks on the Nightingale and the

Blackcap. By John F. M. Dovaston, Esq. A. M.

Oxon., of Westfelton, near Shrewsbury - 425

On the supposed Pouch under the Bill of the

Rook. By Charles Waterton, Esq.

- 512

On the Preservation of Egg-shells for Cabinets

of Natural History. By Charles Waterton,

Esq.

- 515

Brief Notices of the Habits and Transformations

of the Dragon Fly; compiled in explanation

of the accompanying Cut. By J. D.

-517

Additions to the British Fauna; Class, Mam-

màlia. By William Yarrell, Esq. F.L and

- 598

Z.S.

Something about Birds and Birdnesting. By

Rusticus

601

On the Power of the Common Bee to generate

On the Parasitical Connection of Lathra a

Squamària, and the peculiar Structure of its

subterranean Leaves. Read at the Linnean

Society in November, 1829

45

An Account of the Sandal Wood Tree (Santa-

lum), with Observations on some of the Bo-

tanical Productions of the Sandwich Islands.

By George Bennett, F.L.S., Member of the

Royal College of Surgeons in London, &c. 255

On Variations in the Cotyledons and Primordial

Leaves of the Sycamore (Acer Pseudo-Pláta-

nus L.). By the Rev. J. S. Henslow, A. M.,

King's Professor of Botany in the University

of Cambridge

346

On the Fructification of the genus Chàra. By

the Rev. J. S. Henslow, A. M., King's Profes

sor of Botany in the University of Cambridge

348

On the Varieties of Paris quadrifòlia, considered

with respect to the ordinary Characteristics

of Monocotyledonous Plants. By the Rev.

J. S. Henslow, A. M., King's Professor of Bo-

tany in the University of Cambridge

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429

Notes on the Weather, in Switzerland, during

May, June, July, and August, 1831; and at

Rome, during Nov. and Dec. 1831, and Jan.

and Feb. 1832. By W. Spence, Esq.

The British Naturalist; or, Sketches of the

more interesting Productions of Britain and

the surrounding Sea, in the Scenes which they

inhabit; and with relation to the General

Economy of Nature, and the Wisdom and

Power of its Author

49

Transactions of the Natural History Society of

Northumberland, Durham, and Newcastle

upon Tyne

71

A Manual of the Land and Freshwater Shells

of the British Islands, with coloured Plates of

every Species. By W. Turton, M.D. - 175

A Flora of Berwick upon Tweed. By George

Johnston, M.D. &c. Vol. II. Cryptogamous

Plants

178

181

Reise en Brasilien. By Dr. C. F. P. von Martius

and Dr. J. B. von Spix

Fauna Boreali-Americana, or the Zoology of

- 353

Insect Miscellanies. [Understood to be by Pro-

fessor Rennie.]

- 364

The Botanic Annnal; or, Familiar Illustrations

of the Structure, Habits, Economy, Geo-

graphy, Classification, and Principal Uses of

Plants, with Notices of the Way in which

they are affected by Climate and Seasons, and

a short Sketch of Coniferæ. By Robt. Mudie,

Author of "The British Naturalist," &c. 369

Catalogue of Works on Natural History, lately

published, with some Notice of those con-

sidered the most interesting to British Natu.
ralists
73. 186, 373. 441. 535. 647. 698

Literary Notices

- 76. 189. 377. 443. 713

A. B., 276. 384; A. B. C., 591;

A. G., 98; Albert, 764 768;

Aliquis, 657.769; Allis, Thos.,

589.728,729. 732, 733. 753. 767;

Appleby, S.,558; A.R.B.,553;

Aristophilus, 590; A. R. Y.,

76. [112]. [208]. 372. 678. 732;

A Subscriber, 203. 734. 754

761; A. X., 672.

Babington, Charles C., B. A.
F.L S., 74. 89. 327; Bakewell,
Robert, 434; Barker, M. J.,
725; B. B. P., 494; Bennett,
Geo., F.L.S. M.R.C.S, &c.,
97. 131. 255, 486; B., Layton-
stone, 396; Bombyx, 688;
Bowman, J. E, F.LS, 1;
Bree, Rev. W. T., A.M., 107,

108. 145. 200, 275, 330, 336.
369. 399. 489. 491. 496. 589.
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John, M.D., F.L.S., 99; Byer.
ley, Sir John, F.R.S.L. 172.
201. 494. 588.

C., $94; Cacale, 91; Carr, J.,

296, 297. 396; Cattus, 717;

C., Birmingham,283; Christy,

Wm., jun., 543; Clarke, W.

B., 101; Clayton, Geo., 81;

Couch, Jonathan, F.L.S., 15.

291. 311. 674. 730. 736, 737.

743; C. P., 102. 110. 671;

C. P. (Surrey), 756; Creed,
Rev. Henry, 550. 653; Curtis,
John, F.LS. 87.

Dale, J. C., A. M. F.L.S., &c.

&c., 249. 685; Davis, A. H.,

F.LS., 87. 245; D. Č., 211;

Dewhurst, Henry William,

214; Dickehut, H. T., Cu-

rator of the Botanic Gar

den, St. Mary's College, Bal-

timore, 453; D. N., 105, 202.

208. 301; Doubleday, E., 394.

767; Dovaston, John Free-

man Milward, A. M., 84. 111,

112, 113, 147. 293. 299. 381.

425. 497. 661; Draper, J. W.,

164. 262. 532 632; D. S., 205;

Duncan, George, 573.

Edgworth, Thos., 398, E. P. T.,

$97; E. S., 273,

Faldermann, F., 4; Farmer, J.

C., 209. 275. 493. 495. 716;

Fennell, James, 763.

G. A., 393; G. and H., 128;

Gardiner, William, 576; Gib.

son, Samuel, 555; G. J., 31.

611; Gordon, Wm., F.L.S.,

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OF CONTRIBUTORS.

Surgeon, 24. 118. 405. 507;

Greaves, John, 549; Green,
J., 208; Greenhow, E H.,
104. 393. 495, 566,

H., 131; H., London, 110; H.

B. (Blois), 287. 735. 748; H.

B. Somerset, 731; Henslow,

H., 588; Henslow, Rev. J. S.,

A.M., King's Professor of

Botany in the University of

Cambridge, 88. 294. 302. 346.

$48. 400. 429 490 494, 546.

755; Higgins, W. M., F.G.S.,

164, 262, 532. 632; Hill, Wal

ter Henry, 80; Howden,

John, 386; Hoy, J. D., 278,

279. 281; Huish, Robert, 604

A. H., Oxford, 104. 110, 196.

538; J. A. H., Rington, He-

refordshire, 283; J. C., 384;

J. D. M., 195. 577; J. D,

senior, 659; J. E. L., 522.

758; Jenyns, Rev. Leonard,

FLS., 104. 302; J. G. (Great

Marlow), 291; J. G. (Stoke

Newington), 509; J. J., 277.

295; J. M., Chelsea, 76, 77,

78, 79, 83 91. 304. 442. 448.

489,660, 687. 689; J. M., Phil-

adelphia, 452, 453 455; John.

ston, George, M.D., 43. 163.

344. 428, 520, 631. 678; John-

ston, Sir A., 448; Jordan, W.

R., 109. 251, 282,294, 285. 288;

J. R., 458. 577; J. S. K., 654;

Juvenis, 85; J. W., 380;

L. J., 104.

Main, J, 674; Mancuniensis,

717; M. F., 396; Moggridge,

John H., 446, 447, Morris,

Francis Orpen, 733; Moul-

son, Richard, M. D., 765; M.

P., 294. 297, 501, 495, 723, 738.

746 768; M. R., 555.

N., 73. 89; Newman, Edward,

109. 204. 252. 399, 488, 495,

654.

Scolopax Rusticola, 279. 284.
289; Scott, Alexander, 666;
Scott, George, 770; Sells,
William, M.R.C.S., 452. 470.
483. 651; Sigma,747. 753, 769;
Smith, Richard, senior Sur.
geon to the Bristol Infirmary,
293; Somerseténsis,
282;
Spence, W., F.LS, &c. &c.
353. 655. 689; Stephens, J. F.,
F.L.S, 394 Stewart, John
V., 578; S. T., 111. 678; &T.
Stokeferry, 763; S. T. P., 598.
681, 682; S. W., 599; Swain-
son, W., F.RS &c., [207],
[208].

Tatem, James G., Member of

the London Meteorological

Society, 350; Taylor, R. C.,

292. 458; T. B., 558; T. C.,

206; T. G., Chipping Nor-

ton, Oxon., 283, 686. 733;

T. G., Clitheroe, Lancashire,

82, 204, 290. 294, 297, 303, 654,

663, 680, 683, 738. 740. 770;

Thompson, Thomas, 77. 197.

295. 297; Thomson, Robert

Dundas, C. M. and M.D., 637;

Thomson, William, 755. 757;

Timbs, John, 763; T. K., 299.

397. 577. 731, 732 735. 770;

Turner, Henry, 195, 204. 285.

728 734. 766, Tyro, 686

U., Cambridge, 397
Ventris, E, 205, 206; Viator,
543, Vigors, N. A., Secretary
to the Zoological Society,
[109], [206],

W. A. B. 149; Wailes, George,

156 Wallace, J. 548; War.

wick, J. E 305; Waterton,

Charles, Author of "Wan.

derings in South America,"

&c., 9. 142. 233, 241, 412, 488.

512 515, 590. 673, 676, 679.

684. 797; W. B. B. W. 745;

Weatherill, Thomas, M.D.
359; Weaver, R., 669; West-
wood, J. O., F.LS &c., 206
301. 318. 487, 592; W. G., 569;
W. L., Selkirkshire, 295 400;
Woodward, Samuel, 86, 303
545. 762.

674

X.
Yarrell, William, F.LS and
100, 384. 598
722
75, 181

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