Denning's Comet (¿ 1892), Dr. R. Schorr, 569; Comet Swift
1892, 569 Winnecke's Comet, Dr. G. F. Haerdtl, 617
Commerce, Evolution of, Gardiner G. Hubbard, 588
Conchology of the West Coast of South America, Robert E. C.
Stearns, 89
Congo, French, Copper Mines of, 135
Congress, Botanical International, to be held at Genoa in con-
nection with Celebration of Quatercentenary of Discovery of
America by Columbus, 545
Congress at Chicago, Proposed International Electrical, 64, 278
Connaissance des Temps, 186
Conn (Prof. H. W.), the Living World, Whence it Came and
Whither it is Drifting, 317
Cons (Miss E.), Polytechnics and Recreation, 28
Coode (Sir John), Death of, 443
Cooke (M. C.), British Edible Fungi, 75
Cope (Prof. E. D.), Discovery of New Species of Frog in New
Jersey, 208
Copeland (Ralph): New Star in the Milky Way, 325; New
Star in Auriga, 454, 527
Copernic et la Découverte du Système du Monde, Camille Flam-
marion, 77
Copper Mines of French Congo, 135
Cygni, the Relative Motion of 61, Prof. A. Hall, 547
Cygnus, Photographs of a Part of, M. Faye, 624
Cyst, Formation of a Temporary, in the Fresh-water Annelid
Eolosoma, Frank E. Beddard, 28
Czapski (Prof.), the Calculable Limit of Microscopic Views, 575
Daffodil in the Basses Pyrénées, Extermination of the Wild, 545
Dairy Farming in Victoria, Results of the Government Travel-
ling Dairy, A. Crawford, 39
Dakyns (J. R.), the Plutonic Rocks of Garabal Hill and Meall
Breac, 360
Dallas (W. L.), Cyclone Memoirs of the Arabian Sea, 135
Dallinger (Rev. W. H., F.R.S.), the Microscope and its
Revelations, W. B. Carpenter, F.R.S., Prof. E. Ray Lan-
kester, F. R.S., 313
Darwin (Charles), Boehm's Statue of, 19
Darwin (Francis, F.R.S.), elected Member of Athenæum Club,
566
Darwin (Prof. G. H., F.R.S.): the Capture of Lexell's Comet
by Jupiter, 526; "The Cause of an Ice Age," Sir Robert
Ball, F. R.S., 289
Darwinian Society of Edinburgh, the, 19; William White, 53;
John S. Flett, 104
Copper-mining on Lake Superior, Prehistoric Mines in Neigh- Dary (George), L'Electricité dans la Nature, 460
bourhood, E. B. Hinsdale, 39
Cordova Observatory, 446
Corleone, Earthquake at, 184
Cornaglia (Signor), Sul Regime delle Spiaggie e sulla Regola
zione dei Porti, 362
Cortie (Rev. A. L.), the Chromosphere Line Ångström 6676′9,
Coste (F. H. Perry): Salts in Natural Waters, 176; on Insect
Colours, 513. 541; Pigments of Lepidoptera, 605
Cotes (E. C.), the Wild Silk Insects of India, 520
Cotterill (Prof. James A., F. R.S.), Superheated Steam, 414
Courty (M.), Photography of the Eclipsed Moon, 117
Cox (E. J.), Problems in Chemical Arithmetic, 293
Cranbrook (Lord), and the University Extension Movement,
155
Crane (Agnes), the Mexican Atlatl or Spear-Thrower, 102
Crawford (A.), Results of the Government Travelling Dairy in
Victoria, 39
Crawshay (Mrs. R. M.): the Recent Eclipse of the Moon,
134; a Double Moon, 224
Cremation, Progress of, 379
Crew (Dr. Henry), Observations of the Spectrum of Nova
Auriga, 569
Crichton-Browne (Harold), Dwarfs and Dwarf Worship, 269
Crime, Photography applied to the Detection of, Dr. Paul
Jeserich, 568
Crismer (M.), Two New Methods of preparing Free Solid
Hydroxylamine, 185
Crocuses, Sparrows and, R. McLachlan, F. R.S., 441
Croft (W. B.): Nickel Heat Engine, 392; Sensitive Water
Jets, 606
Cromer Drift, Striated Surface under the, William Sherwood, 511
Crookes (Prof. W., F.R.S.), Electricity in Relation to Science, 63
Croonian Lectures, 19
Crops, Farm, J. Wrightson, 247
Cruise on the Broads, How to Organize a, E. R. Suffling, 52
Crum (John), Prof. Wiborgh's Air Pyrometers, 304
Crustacea, Freshwater: a New "Isopod," Charles Chilton, 66
Cryptogams: British Edible Fungi, M. C. Cooke, 75
Crystal Palace Electrical Exhibition, the Coming, 64
Crystal Palace Electrical Exhibition, 113, 261, 356
Crystals, Ice, Gilbert Rigg, 319; Bernard Hobson, 365
Cuckoo, Torpid, A. Holte Macpherson, 416
Cundale (J. T.), Dissociation of Liquid Nitrogen Peroxide, 92
Cunningham (Dr. D. J., F.R.S.), the Skeleton of the Irish
Giant Cornelius Magrath, 147
Cunningham (Prof. J. T.), Growth of the Pilchard or Sar-
dine, 255, 558
Cunningham (Rev. Prof. W.), the Relativity of Economic
Doctrine, 519
Cuthbertson (Clive), Mental Arithmetic, 78
Cyclone Memoirs of the Arabian Sea, W. L. Dallas, 135
Cyclone, the Samoan, of March 16, 1889, 161
Cyclone in Siam, 86
Cyclones in the Arabian Sea, 276
Cyclones in Europe, 114
Cyclopædia of Nature Teachings, H. Macmillan, 248
David (T. W. E.), on Volcanic Action in Eastern Australia and
Tasmania, 424
Davis (Floyd), "An Elementary Hand-book on Potable Waters,"
Prof. Percy F. Frankland, F. R.S., 25
Davison (C.), the Elements of Plane Trigonometry, 509
Dawes (Prof. W. M.), Ferrel's View of the General Circulation
of the Atmosphere, 357
Dawson (Sir J. William, F. R.S.), Dr. Carpenter, on Eozoon,
461, 606
Deep-Sea Deposits (Challenger Expedition), Murray and
Renard's Report on, Prof. John Judd, F. R. S., 409
Delagoa Bay, its Natives and Natural History, Rosa Monteiro,
124
Deniker (J.), and P. Hyades, Mission Scientifique de Cap Horn,
577
Denning (D.), the Art and Craft of Cabinet-Making, 459
Denning (W. F.): the Red Spot on Jupiter, 272; Large Meteor
of January 24, 1892, 317; Rotation of Jupiter, 473; New
Comet, 484; a New Comet, 513
Denning's Comet (b 1892), Dr. R. Schorr, 569
Derrécagaix (General), New Measurement of the Perpignan
Base, 384
Deslandres (M.), the Motion of Stars in the Line of Sight, 117;
Photography of Solar Prominences, 404, 522
Determinants, the Theory of, in the Historical Order of its
Development, Thomas Muir, 481
Deutsches Meteorologisches Jahrbuch, 1890, 587
Devonian Limestone of South Devon, on the Microscopic
Structure and Residues insoluble in Hydrochloric Acid in the,
Edward Wethered, 597
Devonshire, the late Duke of, and Science, 182
Devonshire (Duke of), Election to Chancellorship of the Uni-
versity of Cambridge, 233; Preliminary Installation as
Chancellor of University of Cambridge, 257
Dewar (Prof.), Attractions of Liquid Oxygen by Faraday
Magnet, 154
Dewdney (Hon. E.), Aborigines of the Dominion of Canada,
587
Diamond Industry at the Chicago Exhibition, the South African,
567
Diamonds in the Iron, a new Locality for Meteoric Iron, with
a Preliminary Notice of the Discovery of, Prof. A. E. Foote,
178
Diatoms, Alleged Pseudopodes of, Alfred W. Bennett, 177
Dictionary, the Century, W. Dwight Whitney, 316
Dielectric Power, the, Julien Lefebvre, 95
Dietrich (Dr. F. C.), Death of, 155.
Diffraction Effects produced by placing Screens in Front of
Object Glasses, Prof. Pritchard, 237
Dines (W. H.), Anemometer Comparisons, 623
Dinornis, Evidence of a Wing in, Henry O. Forbes, 257
Diphtheria, its Natural History and Prevention, by R. Thorne
Thorne, F.R. S., 123
Diptera, an Account of British Flies, Hon. M. Cordelia E.
Leigh and F. V. Theobald, 173
Disease, a Zoologist (Dr. Elie Metschnikoff) on, Prof. E. Ray
Lankester, F.R. S., 505
Distant (W. L.), Warning Colours, 174
Distribution of Energy in Stellar Spectra, Prof. Pickering, 159
Dittmar (William), Obituary Notice of, 493
Dixon (Edward T.), the Implications of Science, 125, 272,
391
Dixon (J. E.), Curious Death of a Ring-tailed Opossum, 88
Dixon (Mr.), the Logical Foundations of Applied Mathema-
tical Sciences, 407
Dobbie (J. J.), Corydaline, 383
Dobbin (Leonard), Arithmetical Exercises in Chemistry, 76
Dog, the Anatomy of the, 16
Dog, the Tubercular Vaccination of the, Héricourt and Richet,
576
Dog working in a Treadmill, Assimilation of Diet investigated
on a, Dr. Rosenberg, 599
Dogs, Intelligence of, 177
Dorp (W. A. van), Action of Aqueous Solution of Ammonia
on Phthalic Chloride, 72
Double Orange, Gerald B. Francis, 607
Downing (F. S.), Death of, 85
Draper Catalogue of Stellar Spectra, A. Fowler, 427
Dredging Operations in the Eastern Pacific, Prof. Alexander
Agassiz, 281
Drouin (R.), Fixation of Nitrogen by Arable Soils, 192
Du Bois-Reymond (Prof. E., F.R.S.), on the Relation of
Natural Science to Art, 200, 224
Dublin Royal Society, 166, 287, 407, 455.
Dublin, Trinity College, Tercentenary Celebration of, 378
Dufour (M.), Influence on Electro-Magnetic Resonance of Un.
symmetrical Arrangement of Propagation Circuit, 408
Dundas (Capt.), Expedition to Mount Kenia in East Africa,
Ernest Gedge, 566
Dunn (Matthias), Pilchards, 511
Dunstan (W. R.), the Aconite Alkaloids, ii. and iii., 525;
Conditions of Combination between Cyanides of Zinc and
Mercury, 551
Duppa-Crotch (W.), Migration of the Lemming, 199, 294
Durham (H. E.), Wandering Cells in Echinoderms, &c., 450
Durrant (Reginald G.), a Lecture Experiment on Sound, 415
Dust Particles, on the Number of, in the Atmosphere of Various
Places in Great Britain and on the Continent, with Remarks
on the Relation between the Amount of Dust and Meteoro-
logical Phenomena, John Aitken, F. R.S., 299
Dust Counting on Ben Nevis, Angus Rankin, 582
Economic Doctrine, the Relativity of, Rev. Prof. W. Cunning-
ham, 519
Economists, Austrian, William Smart, 268
Economy, Political: the Relativity of Economic Doctrine,
Rev. Prof. W. Cunningham, 519
Edinburgh Royal Society, 239, 311, 431, 454, 527, 623
Edinburgh University Darwinian Society, 19, 53, 104
Edmunds (Walter), a Treatise on the Ligation of the Great
Arteries in Continuity with Observations on the Nature, Pro-
gress, and Treatment of Aneurism, Dr. M. Armand Ruffer,
530
Education: the Speaker of the House of Commons on Technical
Education, 19; Report on 1891 Technological Examina-
tions of City and Guilds of London Institute, 38; the Place
due to Horticulture in Technical Education, W. Wilks, 38;
True Relation of Technical Education to the Study of Pure
Science, Dr. Sorby, 38; Record of Technical and Secondary
Education, 65: Scientific and Technical Education in New
South Wales, 88; Technical Education in Essex, 155, 234;
in Scotland, 377; in London, 403; the New London County
Council and Technical Education, 566; Examinations in
Science, 85; Lord Cranbrook and the University Extension
Movement, 155; Education in the United States, 156; the
English Language in Japanese Schools, 303; the Registration
of Teachers, 324; Free Education in Ireland, 403; Dr.
Thomas Muir appointed Superintendent-General of Education
for Cape Colony, 443; the Government and Scientific Educa-
tion, 470; the Government and the proposed Teaching Univer-
sity for London, 470; Royal Commission to investigate the
Question of a Teaching University for London, 612; Ter-
centenary of the Birth of J. A. Comenius, 495; Report of
Committee on Grants to University Colleges in Great
Britain, 544
Edwards (Amelia B.), Death of, 586; Chair of Egyptology
endowed by, 613
Edwards (E. P.), Burning Oils for Lighthouses, 379
Egg of the Extinct Gigantic Bird of Madagascar, Epyornis
maximus, 586
Egypt under the Pharaohs, H. Brugsch-Bey, 363
Egypt Exploration Fund, the, 470
Egypt, Prehistory of, W. M. Flinders Petrie, 580
Egyptian Antiquities, proposed Grant on behalf of, 113
Egyptian Astronomy, on some Points in Ancient, J. Norman
Lockyer, F. R.S., 296, 373
Dutch Academy of Sciences, Haarlem, Prize Subjects proposed Egyptology, Chair of, endowed by Amelia B. Edwards, 613
by, 37
Dwarfs of Mount Atlas, the, R. G. Haliburton, 66
Dwarfs and Dwarf Worship, Harold Crichton-Browne, 269
Dyer (J. M.), Elementary Trigonometry, 174
Dyer (W. T. Thiselton, F.R.S.), Botany of the Emin Relief
Expedition, 8; Instruction in Horticulture, 402
Dymond (T. S.), Mydatic Alkaloid Hyoscyamine in Lettuce,
Dynamic Action and Ponderosity of Matter, by "Waterdale,"
Dynamics and Statics, Rev. J. B. Lock, 101
Eagle, Spotted, Capture near Colchester of, 158
Earth Vibrations, on, Dr. Emil Oddone, 510
Earth's Shadow, Increase of the, during Lunar Eclipses, Dr.
Hartmann, 498
Earthquakes in Japan, 286; Effects of Earthquake in Japan,
38; Seismometry and Engineering in relation to the recent
Earthquake in Japan, Prof. John Milne, F. R.S., 127; the
recent Earthquake in Japan, Prof. F. A. Forel, 199; Earth-
quake-observing Stations in Japan, 471; Earthquake at Pan-
telleria, 120; at Corleone, 184; in Jamaica, 207; in Italy,
Greece, and New York State, 259; in Rome (Province) and
France, 304; in California, 471, 614; in Nicaragua, 471;
Effect of Earthquakes on Vegetation, Signor Goiran, 520;
Earthquake at Portland, Oregon, 586 (see also Seismology)
Earthworm, a Rare British, Rev. Hilderic Friend, 365
Echinoderms collected during the Fishing Survey on the West
Coast of Ireland, Prof. F. Jeffrey Bell, 598
Eckert (J. P.), some Peculiar Changes in Colour of Flowers of
Swainsonia procumbens, 185
Eclipse, Total Lunar, of November 15, 42
Eclipse of the Moon, Robert C. Leslie, 53
Eclipses, Lunar, Increase of the Earth's Shadow during, Dr.
Hartmann, 498
Economic Congress at Antwerp, Proposed International, 586
Elder (H. M.), Thermodynamical View of Action of Light on
Silver Chloride, 524
Electricity: Electricity and Magnetism, translated from the
French of Amédée Guillemin, Prof. A. Gray, 1; Proposed
International Electrical Congress at Chicago, 19, 64, 85, 278;
Electric Snow-sweeper, 39; Experiments on the Production
of Ozone by Electric Silent Discharge, Siemens and Halske,
39; an Experiment of Sir Humphry Davy's, G. F. C. Searle,
47; some Notes on Clark's Cells, Glazebrook and Skinner,
47; some Notes on the Fra kfort International Electrical
Exhibition, 54, 105; Electricity in Relation to Science, Prof.
W. Crookes, F.R.S., 63; Electrical Exhibition at the Crystal
Palace, 64, 113, 261, 356; Experimental Determination of
Velocity of Propagation of Electro-magnetic Waves, R. B.
Blondlot, 72; Electro-magnet and Electro-magnetic Mechan-
ism, S. P. Thompson, F. R. S., Prof. A. Gray, 73; Electrolysis
of Potassium Acetate Solutions, Dr. T. S. Murray, 93; the
Dielectric Power, Julien Lefebvre, 95; the Specification of
Insulated Conductors for Electric Lighting, W. H. Preece,
F.R.S., 155; the Thermal Emissivity of Thin Wires in Air,
Ayrton and Kilgour, 162; the Self-induction of two Parallel
Conductors, H. M. Macdonald, 166; Electricity in relation
to Mining, Ernest Scott, 184; Rotary Currents, Prof. W. E.
Ayrton, F.R.S., 191; a Thermo-Electric Standard of Electro-
motive Force, H. Bagard, 192; Electrical Engineering at
School of Mines, Columbia College, New York, 207;
Repulsion and Rotation produced by alternating Electric
Currents, G. T. Walker, 213; Study of Light and Heat
Phenomena accompanying Electrolysis, Lagrange and Hoho,
216; Interference with Alternating Currents, M. H. Kilgour,
238; a First Book of Electricity and Magnetism, W.
Perren Maycock, 248; Electricity on the Stage, 259;
Influence of Electric Discharge during Thunderstorms on
Apparatus registering Terrestrial Magnetism, Em. Marchand,
264; Electro-capillary Phenomena and Differences of Poten-
tial produced by Contact, Gouy, 264; Electrical Exhibition
at St. Petersburg, 303; the Specifications for Conduit System
for Electrical Conductors at Chicago Exposition, 303; Elec-
trical Transmission of Power fron Lauffen to Frankfort, the,
303; Gaseous Carbonic Acid not capable of Generating
Electricity by Mechanical Friction on Metal, Prof. Wesen-
donck, 306: Heat-radiation of Gases under the Electric
Discharge, Herr Ångström, 306; Electrotechnics, Prof. W.
E. Ayrton, F. R.S., 325; on Hertz Oscillations, A. Perot,
336; Lectures on Alternate Currents of High Potential and
Frequency, Nikola Tesla, 345; the Driving of Electro-mag-
netic Vibrations by Electro-magnetic and Electrostatic
Engines, Prof. G. F. Fitzgerald, F. K. S., 358; Vacuum Tubes
and Electric Oscillations, Prof. Oliver J. Lodge, F. R.S.,
366; Electro-dynamic Theories and the Electro-magnetic
Theory of Light, M. Poincare, Prof. A. Gray, 367; the
English Exhibit at the Chicago Exhibition, 377; Electric
Fans to blow away Smoke from Guns of American Turret
Ship, 403; Influence on Electro-magnetic Resonance of
Unsymmetrical Arrangement of Propagation Circuit, Blondlot
and Dufour, 408; Medical Utilization of Alternating Currents
of High Potential, Gautier and Larat, 456; L'Electricité
dans la Nature, Georges Dary, 460; Fifteenth Convention of
the National Electric Light Association, 470; Modes of repre-
senting Electromotive Forces and Currents in Diagrams, Prof.
S. B. Thompson, F. R.S., 478; the coexistence of Dielectric
Power and Electrolytic Conductivity, E. Bouty, 480; Execu-
tion by Electricity, 519; Influence of Electricity on Growth
of Plants, Prof. Aloi, 520; Choking Coils, Prof. Perry,
F.R.S., 524; some Experiments on Electric Discharge, Prof.
Thomson, 526; the Manifestation of Negative Electricity
during fine weather, Ch. André, 528; the Pittsburgh Electric
Club, 568; Electromotive Forces of Gold and Platinum
Cells, Prof. Herroun, 574; some Electrical Instruments, R.
W. Paul, 574; the Attraction between two Disks separated
by a Dielectric, Julien Lefebvre, 575; Experi nents on the
Electrical Polarization at the two sides of a Metallic Plate
immersed in an Electrolyte at Right Angles to the Current,
Dr. Arons, 576; Working of the Search Light, W. B.
Lefroy Hamilton, 587; Relation of Voltaic Electromotive
Force to Molecular Velocity, Dr. G. Go ́e, F.R. S.,_596;
Decomposition of Sulphur tested Electrolytically, Dr. Gross,
599; the Behaviour of Spermatozoa towards Electric Currents,
Dr. Schweizer, 599
Elements, on the Line Spectra of the, Prof. C. Runge, 607
Eliot (John), Report on the Meteorology of India in 1889, 217
Elliott (E. B., F.R.S.) Dualistic Differential Transformation,
503
Ellison (Allan), Migratory Birds passing over Dublin, 20
Emin Pasha Relief Expedition, my Personal Experiences in
Equatorial Africa as Medical Officer to the, Thos. Heazle
Parke, 265
Emin Relief Expedition, Botany of the, W. T. Thiselton Dyer,
F. R. S., 8; Major I. A. M. Jephson, 9
Encyclopædia, Chambers's, 196
Endlicher Stephen), Proposed Monument to, 419
Energy, Prof. Burnside's Paper on the Partition of, R. S. E.,
July 1887, S. H. Burbury, F. R. S., 533
Engelenburg (Mr. E.), the New Director of the Dutch Meteoro-
logical Observations on Land, 183
Engine, a Simple Heat, Fred. J. Smith, 294, 464; Prof. Kon-
stantin Karamate, 416
Engineering, Sanitary, C. Napier Bell, on, 426
Engineering, Seismometry and, in Relation to the Recent
Earthquake in Japan, Prof. John Milne, F. R.S., 127
Engineering: the Manufacture and Use of Aluminium from an
Engineering Point of View, A. E. Hunt, 568
Engineers, Annual Meeting of Institution of Mechanical, 355
Engiand, Kalm's Account of his Visit to, on his way to America
in 1748, 412
English Language in Japanese Schools, the, 303
Entomology: Silk-producing Moths, Col. Swinhoe, 38; Ento-
mological Society, 46, 71, 166, 430, 454, 526, 575, 623; Presi-
dential Address, F. D. Godman, F.R.S., 359; Mr. Albert
Koebele and the Enemies of Insect Pests, Sir James Hector,
65; the Macro-Lepidoptera of Winchester, 115; Le Pamir et
sa Faune Lepidoptérologique, Grum-Grshimailo, 115; the
karya purchasi at St. Helena, 115; Variations in the Colour
of Cocoons, W. Bateson, 143; Association between Gamasids
and Ants, A. D. Michael, 164; a New Herbarium Pest, Dr.
C. V. Riley, 235; Dr. Riley's New Herbarium Pest, R.
McLachlan, 259; the West Indian Ticks, 303; Orcus
chalybeus, an important enemy of the Red Scale, M. Koebele,
323; the Insects, &c., that injure Tobacco, Prof. A. T.
Tozzetti, 325; Ants' Nest Beetles, J. J. Walker, 351; a new
case of Mimicry, Prof. A. Giard, 379; two Species of Indian
Ants, E. A. J. Rothney, 454; the Wild Silk Insects of India,
E. C. Cotes, 520; the Plague Locust of New South Wales,
A. S. Olliff, 520; the Ants attracted by Cynips calycis a
protection to Quercus pedunculata, Dr. Ráthay, 596;
Hellebore as an Insecticide, W. W. Smith, 596; Abbreviated
Wings of the Male Caddis-fly, R. McLachlan, F.R.S., 623;
Dr. Sharp on the Phyllium, 623
Eozoon, Dr. W. B. Carpenter on, Sir J. William Dawson,
F. R.S., 461, 606; the Tudor Specimen of, J. W. Gregory, 486
Epidemic, a New, in Vienna, 349
Epidemics, Untenability of Atmospheric Hypothesis of, Hon. R.
Russell, 431; the Origin of Influenza Epidemics, H. Harriss,
431
Equation, Virial, for Gases and Vapours, Prof. P. G. Tait, 199
Equations, Personal, in Transit Observations, 617
Equator, Travels among the Great Andes of the, Edward
Whymper, Prof. T. G. Bonney, F.R.S., 561
Equatorial Africa, my Second Journey through, Hermann von
Wissmann, 507
Equatorial Forests and Rivers of South America, Adventures
amidst the, Villiers Stuart, 317
Ermling (Dr.), on the Nurhagi of Sardinia, 114
Eruption North-West of Pantelleria, the October, G. W.
Butler, Prof. John W. Judd, F. R.S., 154; on the Matter
thrown up during the, Gerard W. Butler, Geo. H. Perry,
251; Abstract of Mr. A. Ricco's Account of the, G. W.
Butler, 584
Eskimo Throwing Sticks, Prof. O. T. Mason, 66; Agnes
Crane, 103
Essex, Technical Education in, 155, 234, 613
Ethnology: the Dwarfs of Mount Atlas, R. G. Haliburton,
66; Prints of Havesu-pai Indians, Dr. Shufeldt, 235; Use
of the Sumpitan and Bow in Indonesia, C. M. Pleyte, 235;
Purchases for the Australian Museum, Sydney, E. P. Ram-
say, 324; Surface and Population of European States, E.
Levasseur, 528
Euclid's Elements of Geometry, A. E. Layng, 149
Euclid II. 9 and 10, Simple Proof of, Miss Hilda Hudson,
189; Percival and Co., 250
Euclid's Elements, the First Book of, Rev. J. B. Lock, 460
Eugen (Herr), New Star in Auriga, 473
Europe, Research on Extremes of Temperature in, Dr. Lach-
mann, 576
Europe, Central, the Temperature of the Rivers of, 114
European States, Surface and Population of, Emile Levasseur,
528
Evans (Dr. Evan), Death of, 118
Evaporation on Glacier, Extraordinarily Rapid, Prof. Boern-
stein, 312
Everett (Prof. J. D., F.R.S.): Wet and Dry Bulb Formulæ,
95; C.G.S. System of Units, 581
Evolution of Life, or Causes of Change in Animal Forms,
Hubbard Winslow Mitchell, 364
Evolution of Man, Prof. Ernst Haeckel, 482
Evolution in Methods of Pollination, Miss Alice Carter, 596
Ewart (Prof. Cossar) on Scottish Zoology, 87; the Lateral
Sense Organs of Elasmobranchs, 239; the Cranial Nerves of
Man and Selachians, 527
Ewart (Prof. J. G.), the Electric Organ of the Skate, 451
Examinations in Science, 85
Execution by Electricity, 519
Exhibition in Celebration of Quatercentenary of Discovery of
America, Projected Spanish, 64
Exhibition, the Chicago, Economic British Minerals at, 155;
Proposed Indian Bureau Exhibit, 184; Proposed U.S. Patent
Office Exhibit in Illustration of Progress of Mechanical Illus-
tration, 207; Messrs. Siemens and Halske's Exhibit, Electrical
Engineering, 207; Prof. Putnam's Anthropological Exhibit
at, 259
Exhibition, the Coming Crystal Palace Electrical, 64
Exhibition, Electrical, at St. Petersburg, 303
Exhibition of Instruments Relating to Climatology, Projected,
258
Explorers, Two African, 376
"Extension" Psychology, 76
Eyes, Peculiar, Jas. Shaw, 104; G. K. Gude, 151; E. B.
Titchener, 177
Fabre (M.), Orthochromatic Plates for Astronomical Photo-
graphy, 280
Falconry, a Bibliography of, J. E. Harting, 67
Famine in Russia, Causes of the, Dr. A. Woeikof, 378
Farm Crops, J. Wrightson, 247
Farrington (O. C.), Composition of Iolite, 510
Fauconnier (M.), New Liquid Compounds of Carbon, Oxygen,
and Chlorine, 306
Fauna, Freshwater, of Sumatra, Java, &c., Prof. Max Weber,
408
Faye (M.), on the Variation in Latitude, 570; Photographs of
a part of Cygnus, 624
Fayrer (Sir Joseph, F. R. S.), elected Corresponding Member of
the Royal Academy of Sciences of Lisbon, 585
Featherwork, Surviving Specimens of Ancient Mexican, 66
Fens, the Gradual Extinction of many Species of Lepidoptera
in the, Dr. Wheeler, 567
Ferrel's View of the General Circulation of the Atmosphere,
Prof. W. M. Davis, 357
Ferric Oxychloride, a New Crystalline, 24
Fertilization of the Casuarinaceæ, 548
Féry (C.), a new Spectrometer, 239
Fewkes (J. W.), the Ceremonial Circuit of the Cardinal Points
among the Tusayan Indians, 546
Field Geology, Outlines of,, Sir Archibald Geikie, F. R.S.,
Prof. A. H. Green, F.R.S., 97
Field (Eleanor), Chromic Acid, 525
Finland, Meteorology of, 87
Finlay (George), the Working and Management of an English
Railway, 116
Finnish Archæology, the late Dr. Reinholm, 496
Finn (Frank), a Tortoise inclosed in Ice, 320
Fish and other Animals, a Medium for Preserving the Colours
of, 212
Fish: Destructon of Immature Sea-Fish, Alfred O. Walker,
176; Ernest W. L. Holt, 249; on the Habits of Ceratodus,
the Lung Fish of Queensland, Prof. Spencer, 425; Pilchards,
Matthias Dunn, 511
Fisher (Prof. W. R.), Forestry in America, 611
Forbes (Prof. Henry O.): Evidence of a Wing in Dinornis,
257; New Extinct Rail, 416; on a Recent Discovery of the
Remains of Extinct Birds in New Zealand, 416; Aphanapteryx
in the New Zealand Region, 580
Forel (Prof. F. A.), the Kecent Earthquake in Japan, 199
Forestry in America, Prof. W. R. Fisher, 611
Forestry in India, Government, Dr. Ribbentrop, 41
Fossil Birds in the British Museum, Catalogue of, Richard
Lydekker, 33
Fossil Fauna in Central Iowa, C. R. Keyes, 208
Fossil Lepidodendrons, on the Discovery of Two Specimens of,
in the Neighbourhood of Bathurst, New South Wales, W. J.
C. Ross, 424
Fossil Ornithology: Aphanapteryx in the New Zealand Region,
Prof. Henry O. Forbes, 580
Fossil Ungulates, Aberrant, of South America, 608
Fossils recently discovered near Boston, Warren Upham, 622
Foster (Michael), proposed Portrait of, 18
Foster (W.), the Carbon deposited from Gas Flames, 525
Fowler (A.), Telescopic Objectives, 204; the Draper Cata-
logue of Stellar Spectra, 426
Foxes, California, Prof. Edward S. Holden, 8
France Learned Societies in, 20; Les Coquilles Marines des
Côtes de France, A. Locard, 219; Earthquake in, 304
Franchimont (M.), Ethylaldoxime, 576
Francis (Gerald B.), Double Orange, 534, 607
Frank (Herr von), Cause of Floating of Particles of Cloud or
Fog, 259
Frankfort International Electrical Exhibition, some Notes on
the, 54, 105
Frankland (Prof. Percy F., F.R.S.), an Elementary Hand-book
on Potable Water, Floyd Davis, 25
Frankland (P. F.), a Pure Fermentation of Mannitol and Dalci-
tol, 383
Fream (Dr. W.), Elements of Agriculture, 388
French (C.), Hand-book of the Destructive Insects of Victoria,
246
Freshwater and Terrestrial Fauna of Tasmania, Prof. W. Bald-
win Spencer, 425
Frew (W.), a Pure Fermentation of Mannitol and Dulcitcl, 383
Fisheries of the Great American Lakes, 259; Fishing through Fridlander (E. D.), a Lecture Experiment in Surface Tension,
the Ice, 280
Fison (Rev. Lorimer), on Anthropological Study, 426
Fitch (Walter Hood), Obituary Notice of, 302
Fitzgerald (C.), Squirrels in Winter, 136
Fitzgerald (Prof. G. F., F.R.S.), the Driving of Electro-
magnetic Vibrations by Electro-magnetic and Electrostatic
Engines, 358; Value of Useless Studies, 392; the Functions
of Universities, 513; M. Poincaré and Maxwell, 532
Fitzgerald (Prof. M.), the Flexure of Long Pillars under their
own Weight, 479
Fixation of Free Nitrogen, Results of Experiments at Rotham-
sted on the Question of the, Dr. J. H. Gilbert, F. R. S., 32
Fizeau (M.), Measurement of Solar Prominences, 422
Flame Coloration, Origin of Prof. Smithell's, 306
Flames, on an Optical Proof of the Existence of Suspended
Matter in, Sir G. Stokes, F. R. S., 133
Flammarion (Camille), Copernic et la Découverte du Système
du Monde, 77
Flett (John S.), the Darwinian Society, 104
Florence, the Sanitary State of, 19
Florida, Opening of a Burial Mound in, C. B. Moore, 567
Flower (William Henry, F. R.S.), the Horse, a Study in Natural
History, 436
Flowers, Travels of a Painter of, 602
Foerste (A. S.), Relationship of Autumn- to Spring-Blossoming
Plants, 478
Foerster (Dr.), New Compounds of Carbonyl Platinum
Chloride and Bromide with Ammonia Derivatives, 236
Fog in London, 1871-90, the Prevalence of, F. J. Brodie, 215
Fogs, Effect of, on Plants grown in the Houses at Kew, W.
Watson, 16
Fogs, Town, and their Effects, 53; Dr. W. J. Russell, F.R.S.,
Foot as a Prehensile Organ in Hindoos, the, F. Regnault, 192
Footprints, supposed Human, on Eolian Rocks at Warrnam-
bool, 115
Foote (Prof. A. E.), a New Locality for Meteoric Iron, with a
Preliminary. Notice of the Discovery of Diamonds in the Iron,
178
Friend (Rev. Hilderic), a Rare British Earthworm, 365
Friswell (R. G.), the Action of Dilute Nitric Acid on Coal,
383
Fritz (Dr. Adolf), the Fauna of Yezo, 89
Frog, Discovery of New Species of, in New Jersey, 208
Frogs, a Plague of Small, R. Haig Thomas, 8; Lieutenant B.
A. Muirhead, 30
Fruit Culture, Practical, J. Cheal, 579
Fruit-growers' Conference at Sydney, 420
Function of a University, the, Prof. W. E. Ayrton, F.R.S., 439
Functions of Universities, Prof. Geo. Fras. Fitzgerald, F.R.S.,
513
Fungi, British Edible, M. C. Cooke, 75
Fungi, British: Phycomycetes and Ustilagineæ, G. Massee, 411
Furniture Woods, D. Denning, 459
Fuzziness of some Variable Stars, Cuthbert G. Peek, 497
Gadolinia, Molecular Weight of, 237
Gale of November 11, the Severe, Chas. Harding, 181
Game, Big in India, Harold Littledale, 158
Gamgee (John), Superheated Steam, 438
Gases under the Electric Discharge, Heat Radiation of various
Rarefied Gases, Herr Ångström, 306
Gases, Experiments on Cause of Emission of Light of, Dr.
Pringsheim, 312
Gases and Vapours, on the Virial Equation for, Prof. P. G.
Tait, 199
Gasparis (Prof. Annibale de), Death and Obituary Notice of, 612
Gauge, Proposed Standard, G. Johnstone Stoney, F.R.S., 598
Gautier (A.), Fixation of Nitrogen by Arable Soils, 192
Gautier (G.), Medical Utilization of Alternating Currents of
High Potential, 456
Gautier (H.), the Direct Combination of Metals with Chlorine
and Bromine, 47
Geikie (Sir Archibald, F.R.S.), Outlines of Field Geology,
Prof. A. H. Green, F. R.S., 97; Volcanic Action in the
British Isles, 398
Gems, Precious Stones and their History, Sources, and Charac-
teristics, Edwin W. Streeter, 531
Geneva, Temperature Observations at, M. Chaix, 304
Genoa, Botanical International Congress to be held at, in con-
nection with Celebration of Quatercentenary of Discovery of
America by Columbus, 545
Genvresse (M.), New Mode of Synthesizing Tartaric Acid, 472
Geodesy, New Mode of Measurement of Perpignan Base,
General Derrécagaix, 384
Geodetic Bureau of Vienna, the Government and the Inter-
national, 495
Geography: M. Grum-Grzimailo's Journey to Central Asia, 40;
Tibet Expedition, General Pevtsoff, 45; the Sierra Leone
Anglo-French Frontier Delimitation Commission, 64; Pro-
jected East African Expedition by Dr. Oscar Baumann, 65;
Mr. and Mrs. Littledale's Journey across the Pamirs, 90; the
Land of the Lamas, William Woodville Rockhill, 98; the
Physical Geology and Geography of Ireland, Edward Hull,
F.R.S., 102; the Ouse, A. J. Taylor, 102; Geographical
Nomenclature, 115; Delagoa Bay, Rosa Monteiro, 124; Carl
Lumholtz's Explorations in Northern Mexico, 136; the Eastern
Taurus and the Anti-Taurus, D. G. Hogarth, 138; Reported
Discovery of Ultimate Source of the Nile, 154; the Royal
Geographical Society's System for Spelling Geographical
Names, 183; Proposed Expedition for Relief of Lieutenant
Peary, 183; Orthography of Geographical Names, 186;
Korea, Chas. W. Campbell, 307; Expedition to Explore the
Glaciers of the Karakoram Range, 279; Formation of Crimean
Alpine Club, 349; the Gran Chaco, J. G. Kerr, 351;
Journeys in the Pamirs and Adjacent Countries, Captain
Younghusband, 353; the Zimbabwe Ruins, Theodore Bent,
402; Captain Pasco on Early Discoveries in Australia,
425; Dr. Murray on Mr. Lindsay's Expedition in Western
Australia, 425; J. P. Thomson on Recent Explorations
and Discoveries in British New Guinea, 425; the Advanced
Class-book of Modern Geography, W. Hughes and J. Francon
Williams, 460; the Position of Mount St. Elias, Israel C.
Russell, 472; Mr. Alexander Ross's Journey to Head Waters
of the Ecayali, Central Peru, 519; Travels among the Great
Andes of the Equator, Edward Whymper, Prof. T. G.
Bonney, F.R. S., 561; Handy Atlas of Modern Geography,
605; Captain Bower's Journey from China to Simla, 615;
Lieutenant Vedel on the Polynesians, 615; Branch of Royal
Scottish Geographical Society Established in London, 544;
Captain Dundas's Expedition to Mount Kenia, Ernest
Gedge, 566
Geology: Geological Photographs, 64; Annals of British
Geology, 1890, J. F. Blake, 77; Geological Society, 94, 165,
263, 287, 359, 453, 525, 597; Geological Society Medals,
257; Geological Society, Election of Officers, 402; Dacry-
therium ovinum, R. Lydekker, 94; Supplementary Remarks
on Glen Roy, T. F. Jamieson, 94; Outlines of Field Geology,
Sir Archibald Geikie, F. R. S., Prof. A. H. Green, F.R.S.,
97; the Physical Geology and Geography of Ireland, Edward
Hull, F.R.S., 102; Geology of Lake Winnipeg, J. B. Tyrell,
115; the Tertiary Silicified Woods of Eastern Arkansas,
R. Ellsworth Call, 119; Pfaff's Allgemeine Geologie als
Exacte Wissenschaft, J. Joly, 126; New Railway from Up-
minster to Romford, Essex, T. V. Holmes, 151: Comparison
of South Devon Coast Red Rocks with those of Midland and
Western Counties, Prof. Edward Hull, F.R.S., 165; High
Level Glacial Gravels near Oswestry, A. C. Nicholson, 165;
Geology of Pantelleria, G. Jervis, 207; Geology of New
Guinea, R. L. Jack, 209; Geological Excursion in Maryland,
a, Prof. G. H. Williams, 235; Formation of Cordierite in
Sedimentary Rocks fused by Coal Fires, A. Lacroix, 240;
Gravels South of the Thames, from Guildford to Newbury,
H. W. Monckton, 263; Fresh Evidence concerning the Dis-
tribution of Arctic Plants during the Glacial Epoch, Dr. A. G.
Nathorst, 273; the Geology of the Himalayas, 308; Theory
of an Interglacial Submergence in England, G. F. Wright,
310; the Permian of Texas, R. S. Tarr, 310; Relation of
Melting Point to Pressure in Igneous Rock Fusion, C. Barus,
311; Cirques, Prof. G. Frederick Wright, 317; Prof. Israel
C. Russell, 317; Prof. T. G. Bonney, F.R.S., 391; Note on
Specimens of Rock Exposed to High Temperatures, Prof. T.
G. Bonney, 357; the Hornblende-Schists, Gneisses, and other
Crystalline Rocks of Sark, Rev. Edwin Hill and Prof. T. G.
Bonney, 359; the Plutonic Rocks of Garabal Hill and Meall
Breac, Dakyns and Teall, 360; the Cause of an Ice Age,
Sir Robert S. Ball, F. R.S., 365; Prof. G. H. Darwin, F.R.S.,
289; Henry Howorth, 440; the Sponge Remains in Lower
Tertiary Strata, near Oamaru, New Zealand, Hinde and
Holmes, 384; Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of
H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873-76, Prof. John Judd,
F.R.S., 409; Geologists' Association Proposed Excursion to
Hornchurch, 420; Geology of Ohio, in connection with the aver-
age yield of Wheat, 420; the Stratigraphic Position of the Bear
River Formation, T. W. Stanton, 450; the Raised Beaches and
Rubble-Drift of the South of England, Joseph Prestwich,
F.R.S., 453; the Olenellus Zone in the North-West High-
lands, B. N. Peach and J. Horne, 453; the Pleistocene
Deposits of the Sussex Coasts, Clement Reid, 454; the Basal
Conglomerate of Howth, Prof. Sollas, F. R.S., 455; the
Variolite of Annalong, County Down, Prof. G. A. J. Cole,
455; Proposed Austrian Geological Expedition to Central
Himalayas, 495; the North-West of England Boulder Com-
mittee, 495; Striated Surface under the Cromer Drift, William
Sherwood, 511; the Part played in the Growth of Geological
Opinion by Regions near great Universities, Prof. G. H.
Williams, 519; New Railway Cutting between Upminster
and Romford, T. V. Holmes, 525; Drift Beds of North and
Mid Wales Coast, T. M. Reade, 525; the Alleged Sub-
mergence in Scotland during the Glacial Epoch, Dugald Bell,
527; Testimonial to Mr. W. H. Hudleston, F.R.S., by the
Geologists' Association, 544; Mr. A. S. Woodward appointed
Assistant-Keeper of Geological Department at the British Mu-
seum, 566; on the Microsc pic Structure and Residues In-
soluble in Hydrochloric Acid in the Devonian Limestone
of South Devon, Edward Wethered, 597; Rocks Collected
by M. Lopatin on the Podkamennaya Tunguska, 597; Geo-
logy of the Gold-bearing Rocks of the Southern Transvaal,
Walcot Gibson, 598; the Precipitation and Deposition of
Sea-borne Sediment, R. G. Mackley Browne, 598
Geometry: Prof. Kikuchi's Treatise on, 20; Euclid's Elements
of Geometry, A. E. Layng, 149; Non-Euclidian Geometry,
Prof. H. Poincaré, 404; a Treatise on the Geometry of the
Circle, and some Extensions to Conic Sections by the Method
of Reciprocation, W. J. M'Clelland, 412; a Defect in the
Oxford Pass Examination Papers, 443
Gedge (Ernest), Captain Dundas's Expedition to Mount Kenia,
566
German Anthropological Society, 39
German Mathematical Association, 278
German Technology for English Manufacturers, Prof. T. E.
Thorpe, F.R.S., 121
Germany and Austria, Health Springs of, Dr. F. O. Buckland,
510
Germany, Workmen Killed and Wounded in Accidents in, M.
Vacher, 350
Giard (Prof. A.), a New Case of Mimicry, 379
Gibson (Dr.), Rules for Determining whether a given Benzene
Mono-Derivative shall give a Meta-di-derivative or a Mixture
of Ortho- and Para-di-derivatives, 525
Gibson (Walcot), Geology of the Gold-bearing Rocks of the
Southern Transvaal, 598
Gifford (W.), the Resolution of Amphipleura pellucida, 143
Gilbault (Henri), New Condensation Hygrometer, 288
Gilbert (Dr. J. H., F. R.S.), Results of Experiments at Roth-
amsted on the Question of the Fixation of Free Nitrogen, 32
Gill (D.), Photography at the Cape Observatory, 600
Ginger-beer Plant, the, Prof. H. M. Ward, F. R. S., 190
Giraffe at the Zoological Gardens, the Death of the, 518
Giraffes, 585
Glacial Epoch, Fresh Evidence concerning the Distribution of
Arctic Plants during the, Dr. A. G. Nathorst, 273
Glacial Period, the Astronomical Theory of the, Sir Robert
Ball, F.R.S., Prof. G. H. Darwin, F. R.S., 289
Glacialists' Association, the, 495
Glaciers of the Karakoram Range, Expedition to Explore the,
349
Glaciers, Measures of Variations in Lengths of Dauphiny,
Prince Roland Bonaparte, 576
Glasgow Geological Society, 527
Glass, Measurement of Process of Dissolution of, by Change in
Electric Conductivity of Water, Herr Pfeiffer, 209
Glazebrook (R. T.), some Notes on Clark's Cells, 47
Globe, a new Precessional, Dr. K. Haas, 250
Godman (F. D., F. R.S.), Presidential Address to Entomological
Society, 359
Godwin-Austen (Mrs. Jessie), a Swan's Secret, 416
Goiran (A.), Earthquakes and Vegetation, 478, 520
Gold-bearing Rocks of the Southern Transvaal, Geology of the,
Walcot Gibson, 598
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