TNDEX TO INTRODUCTORY NOTICES AND ANNOTATIONS.
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Gold, native, two lumps, Russia , 1377; ami note on produc-tion of, 1378.
-, native, from Wicklow, 120.
. - pens, tipped with iridium, 691.
-ever-pointed pencils, 626.
. - and silver beaten leaf, for gilding, France , 1236.
-electro-plate, table of, 672.
-beater’s skin, 203*.
-, sea Native gold.
Golding, see Hops.
Goodwin Sands, model of a method for erecting a light-house on, 313.
Grains of Paradise, see Guinea Pepper.
“ Grana,” cochineal, from Spain , 1331.
Grand pianoforte of American maple, Austria , 1014.
-semi-bichord, on the overstruck principle, 467.
Granite column from the Cheesewring quarries, Cornwall ,117.
-with pedestal, base of Silesian marble, Prussia,1061.
-obelisk and base of Pcnryn, 118.
— from Stonchousc, Dartmoor, 137.
-disintegrated, see China clay, or Kaolin.
-from Invcrara quarries, &c., 136; Guernsey , &c., 942.
Granites, from Lamorna, near Penzance , from Constantine,near llelstonc, and various other places, 137.
-, syenites, diorites, pegmatites, &c., Portugal , 1303.
Crass tree, see Gum resins.
Grauwaeke, see Blue lias stone.
Great circle course indicator, 431.
Grebe (Colymbus cristutus ) and u Marabou,” 1111.
Greece , introductory notice. MOO.
Green and crimson Chinese uamask, China , 1420.Grecnhcart tree, bark of, from the Demerara , 981.
-, black, specimens of, 982.
-, from the Berbicc, used as a tonic and febrifuge, 981.
-•, vertical section of the, from the Demerara , 982.
Greenhouses, two, on a new construction, 117.
Greenish jasper, bordered vase of, Russia , 1380.
Greenstone, showing native copper, 177.
-, specimen of, from Fingnl, tree Van Diemen's Land, 999.
Grinding-stones, various, manufactured ami dressed,France, 1187 ; Greece , 1403.
Grinding machine for carding combs, &c., 264.
Grits, of Yorkshire , for paving and other purposes, 138.Ground, or earth-borer, to promote growth of fruit-trees,Netherlands , 1146.u Gualda” dye, Spain , 1337.
Guano, normal specimens of, prepared from the refuse ofthe fisheries, 125.
Guiana, British, introductory note to collection, 976.Guinea-pepper, or grains of Paradise, from Demerara , 981.Guipure, see lloniton.
Gum, see Blue gum-tree; White gum-tree.
-, hyawni, or incense, British Guiana, 980,
Gum-kino, from blue gum-tree, Van Diemen’s Land, 997.Gum-resin of the grass-tree, Van Diemen’s Land, 994.
-, from the locust-tree, British Guiana, 980.
-or wattle-tree, Van Diemen’s Land, 998.
Gun manufacture, specimens of, 352.
Gum , sweet, wood of the ljU\uidabar Styracifera , l!. S. M48.
-, see Forsyth’s Patent Safety.
-barrels, specimens of, 356.
Gutta pereha, blocks of, &c., 784.
__plate, for letter-press stereotype printing, 549.
Gypsum, hydrous sulphate of lime, analysis of, 134, 135.
Hackiawood (Lignvmvite), sections of, from Demerara,983 .llaunatite, or kidney ore, 148, see Rod hivnmtitc.
Hair, raw German, called “Brabant hair,” of differentlengths and colours, Saxony , 1112.
-and gold, ornaments worked in, 690.
Hamhuroii, introduction, 1136.
Hangings painted with wax, patterns of, Franco, 1215.Hanovkr, introduction, 1133.
Hardware, in general, including locks and grates, 594.
-for building and household purposes, 665.
-and cutlery : files, rasps, pincers, &c., Prussia, 1085.
Haricots (beans), from Spain , 1335.
Harris, Sir W. S., sec Lightning conductor.
Harmonine, new musical instrument, France , 1249.
Harps; see Dtublc action.
-, how they should he kept, 467.
Harpsichord, patent, and pianoforte of peculiar construc-tion, Switzerland , 1272.
Hastings lignite, and clays from beds there, 126.
-, ornamental stand of grasses and pebbles from, 199*.
Hats, specimens to illustrate the manufacture of, 579.
-, patent ventilating, 580.
Hats, felt anil silk, Austria , 1024.
Hazel nuts, Spain , produce and trade, 1335.
Heavy spar, sulphate of hnrytes, Nassau , 1131,
Heavy steel toy trade of Birmingham , see Brazilian axe.Heckling, patent machine for long flax, 277.
Hemp, Manilla, see Cordage, Spanish , 1336.
-, Russian , first quality, 1370.
Heuron, Mount, see Dried plants.
Hkssk Darmstadt, note on, 1125.
Hides, see Pyroligneous acid.
Hides, Cordovan, samples of, 529.
Hog plum tree, British Guiana, 980.
Hollow bricks and tiles, &c., see Bricks .
“ Holy Family,” on porcelain, 836.
Hones, samples of, rough and prepared, Belgium , 1150.Honey , collected by the bees chiefly from the blossoms ofbuckwheat, Austria , 1010.
- in the comb, and wax clarified, Spain , 1340.
-,jar of, from Carysto, Greece , 1402.
-of Mount llymettus, Greece , jar of, and trade in, 1402.
-of wild bees, from the Mahuica, Dutch Guiana , 986.
Honey Well Colliery, Barnsley , model of, 149.lloniton point-lace,Victoria prinia guipure, berthas, &c., 560.Hops, Golding, and other varieties of the plant, 204Horsehair for violins, bows, &c., Netherlands , 1144.
Hose, men and women’s; articles of hosiery, Saxony , 1108.Hosiery, specimens of half-hose, gloves, vests, &c., 588.Hot-water apparatus, oven, blast-furnace, &c., 11. Stat. M67.Hubs and axles, method of connecting. United States , 1434.Hudson’s Bay collection, comprising skins from the Arctic regions, detailed note of, 529; see Furs, Russian andCanadian .
Hungarian, Austrian , and Silesian sheep und lambs’ wool,
1012 .
Hum,, port of, staple articles of import into, 816.Hybridization, wheat produced by, 205.
Hyawni tree, section of, from the Berbicc river, 984.llyawni gum or incense, from the Demerara , 980.llynwnbnlli tree, sections of, from the Demerara , 985.Hydraulic cement, see Cements .
-lime, &c., by M. de Villeneuve’s process, France , 1214.
-press, model of improved (Bramah’s), 293
-, used for raising the Britannia Tubular Bridge, 229.
--ram, improved patent, 227, and rum for raising water
to tops of bouses, 235.
Hydro-electric current, engraving (Bavarian), 1102.Hydrometer, its uses, 450.hVmettus, Mount, see Honey .
lly-yarri, or llai-ari, fish poison, from the Demerara , 980.
Ice-safe, for keeping wine or provisions cool, 657.
Imnmes, see Pipe mouth-pieces.
Imitation of mnrqucterie work, &c., on ivory, France , 1194.Impermeable water-dressing, or “pilinc,” 204*.
Imports, see. Hull and Liverpool, ports of.
Impressions from two landscapes, etched by Abbeir.a ofDusseldorf , Hesse Darmstadt, 1129.
Inec, Capt., R.N., see Australian birds.
India-rubber boots and shoes, Tinted States, 1453.
-braces, an assortment of, Prussia, 1086.
-tree, British Guiana, 980.
-waterproof garments, 204*.
-manufactures, United States , 1453.
Indian “bad,” “ bcla,” “bilvn,” &c., 198.
-corn in the ear, United States , 1434.
-dress; a pianoforte; case of type; Canada , 962.
-coat, leggings, cap, gun, &c., &c., Canada , 967.
-hut, from n village in Trinidad, 975.
-meal, barrel of ship biscuit, &c., Canada , 963.
-paint, from the Demerara River, 980.
-war-clubs, blowpipes, &c., from the Demerara , 986.
Indigo, acid, and several extracts from, 194, 195.
-(Chinese ), specimens of, 1420.
Injected microscopic objects, variety of, 435."
Inkstands in glass; black and coloured inks, 631.Inoxidable engraved copper-plate for bill-heads, &c.»Sardinia , 1304.
Insulation of telegraph wires, 458.
Intaglio cutting, see Signet rings.
“ Intersiaturu,” u species of buhl manufacture, Austria ?1040.