List of meteorological stations and observers for the year 1870.. Colleges and institutions furnishing meteorological observations... Meteorological material received in addition to regular observations.... LIFE AND LABORS OF HENRY GUSTAVUS MAGNUS. . From the Ar- chives des sciences physiques et naturelles, Geneva SKETCH OF THE LIFE OF PROF. CHESTER DEWEY, D. D., LL. D. By Martin B. Anderson, LL. D., president of the University of Rochester... THOUGHTS ON THE NATURE AND ORIGIN OF FORCE. By William B. INDUCTION AND DEDUCTION: A discourse by Justus Baron Von Liebeg, delivered in the Royal Academy of Sciences, Munich ADDRESS ON THE RELATION OF FOOD TO WORK, AND ITS BEAR- ING ON MEDICAL PRACTICE. By Rev. Samuel Haughton, of Dublin.. HYDROGEN AS A GAS AND AS A METAL. Notes of a lecture delivered in the theater of the Royal Dublin Society. By Dr. J. Emerson Reynolds.. A LECTURE ON THE IDENTIFICATION OF THE ARTISAN AND ART- IST. By Cardinal Wiseman.......... THE DIAMOND AND OTHER PRECIOUS STONES. By M. Babinet On the language of the aboriginal Indians of America. By George Page. On antiquities in some of the Southern States. By H. C. Williams. Ethnology of the Indians of the valley of the Red River of the North. Account of antiquities in Tennessee. By E. O. Dunning.... Account of ancient mounds in Georgia. By M. F. Stephenson, Gaines- Some account of the sarcophagus in the national museum, now in charge of the Smithsonian Institution. By Rear Admiral A. A. Harwood, On the evaporation observed at Palermo in 1865 and 1866. By P. Tacchini. On the presence of electricity during the fall of rain. By Prof. Palmieri, Page. 457 466 469 Climate of Kansas. By R. S. Elliott..... 472 Account of a hail-storm on the Bosphorus. From Porter's Constan- 475 Account of a hail-storm in Texas. By Lieutenant George M. Bache...... 477 ILLUSTRATIONS. Figure 1. Absorption of hydrogen by palladium.... Figure 1. Ruins in Vera Cruz..... Figures 1 and 2. Ancient mounds in Union County, Kentucky. Figure 3. Ancient mounds in Union County, Kentucky......... Figure 5. Ancient mounds in Union County, Kentucky... Figure 6 Ancient mounds in Union County, Kentucky.. Page. 293 293 374 393 396 398 399 401 408 417 473 Figure 1. Aboriginal ruins on the Williams farm, near Savannah, Tennessee.. 443 Figures 1 and 2. Illustrations of clouds. Cirrus, (Howard,) curl-clouds, facing. 445 Figures 9 and 10. Illustrations of clouds. Pallio-cirrus, (Poëy,) sheet or snow cloud, facing.... 447 Figures 11 and 12. Illustrations of clouds. Cumulus, (vel cumulo-stratus,) mount cloud, facing.. 443 Figures 13 and 14. Illustrations of clouds. Fracto-cumulus, (Poëy,) wind-clouds, facing... 449 Figure 15. Illustrations of clouds. Cirro-cumulus-stratus, (Poëy,) facing.... 450 450 457 466 On the presence of electricity during the fall of rain. By Prof. Palmieri, of the Vesuvius Observatory.. 469 Climate of Kansas. By R. S. Elliott.... 472 Account of a hail-storm on the Bosphorus. From Porter's Constantinople. |