--Improvements of Meyer, the
Steinways, Chickerings, and others.--Upright
pianos.--Several figures.
III. MEDICINE AND HYGIENE.--The Poisonous Properties of
Nitrate of Silver and a Recent Case of Poisoning
with the Same. By H. A. MOTT, Jr.
Tubercle Bacilli in Sputa.
Malaria. By Dr. JAMES H. SALISBURY.--VIII. Local
observations.--Effect of the sun on ague
plants.--Investigations into the cause of
ague.--Notes on marsh miasm.--Analysis of malari a
plant.--Numerous figures.
IV. ENGINEERING.--Torpedo Boats.--Full page illustration.
Pictet's High Speed Boat.--Several figures and
diagrams.
Initial Stability Indicator for Ships.--4 figures.
V. ELECTRICITY, LIGHT, AND HEAT.--Scrivanow's Chloride of
Silver Pile.--2 figures.
On the Luminosity of Flame.
VI. CHEMISTRY.--New Bleaching Process, with Regeneration of
the Baths Used. By M. BONNEVILLE.
Detection of Magenta, Archil, and Cudbear in Wine.
VII. ARCHITECTURE.--The Pantheon at Rome.
VIII. MISCELLANEOUS.--The Raphael Celebration at
Rome.--3 Illustrations.
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