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Coppen Tones, 343 Art, en the Relation of Natural Science to, Prof. E. du Bois Reymond, F.R.S., 200, 224 ; W. Ainslie Mollis, 319 Arteries, a Treatise on the Ligation of the Great, in Continuity, with Observations on the Nature, Progress and Treatment of Aneurism, Chas. A. Ballance and Walter Edmunds, Dr. M. Armand Ruffer, 530 Artillery of the Future and the New Powders, James Atkinson Longridge, 146 Asia, Central, M. Grum-Grzimailo's Journey to, 40 Askenasy (Herr), Silent Combination of Hydrogen and Oxygen, 616 Ass, the Cat and the Sheep in China, the Origin of the, Dr Macgowan, 285 Assheton (R.), the Formation and Fate of the Primitive Streak in the Frog, 140 Assimilation of Diet investigated in a Dog working in a Tread mill, Dr. Rosenberg, 599 Assmann (Dr.), Meteorological Observations during Balloon Voyages, 168 Assmann (Dr.), Observations made in a Captive Balloon, 432 Aston (Emily), some Compounds of Oxides of Silver and Lead, 93 Astronomy: T. W. Backhouse on the Apparent Size of Objects near the Horizon, 7; Proper Motions of the Stars, W. H. S. Monck, 8 ; Dr. Mulleron the Telluric Spectrum, 21 ; TempelSwift's Periodic Comet, 21 ; Catalogue of Rutherfurd's Photographs, 21; Our Astronomical Column, 21, 41, 68, 89, 117, 137. '59. 186, 210, 237, 261, 280, 307, 325, 352, 380, 404, 422, 446, 473, 497, 521, 547, 569, 589, 616; Outburst of Dark Spots on Jupiter, 42; Wolfs Periodic Comet, 42 ; the Total Lunar Eclipse of November 15, 42 ; the Elements of the Minor Planets, 42; Star Groups, J. Ellard Gore, 52; Theory of Astronomical Aberration, M. Mascart, 68; Two New Laws of Celestial Mechanics, H. Struve, 70; the Rotation of Jupiter, A. Belopolsky, 70 ; Determination of the Solar Parallax, A. Auwers, 89; Photometric Observations, Dr. Muller, 90; Tables of Vesta, G. Leveau, 95; Method of observing the Motion of Stars in the Line of Sight, Prof. J. Norman Lockyer, F.R.S., 117; the Variation of Latitude, 117; Photography of the Eclipsed Moon, 117; the Recent (December 1, 1891) Eclipse of the Moon, Mrs. R. M. Crawshay, 134; Proposals for a Co-operative Observation of the so-called Luminous Clouds, 117; Prof. J. S. Slater's Improved Armillary Sphere, 134; the Secular Acceleration of the Moon, and the Length of the Sidereal Day, 137 ; State of Solar Activity, Prof. Tacchini, 137; Observations of y. Cephei, J. E. Gore, 137; Influence of Ring and Disk Blinds in Micrometric Measurements, Dr. Walter Wislicenus, 137; Annales of the University Observatory in Vienna, 138; Astronomische Nachrichten 3068, 3069, 159; Jupiter and his First Satellite, E. E. Barnard, 159; Spectra of the Sun and Metals, F. McClean, 159; Tempel,-Swift Comet, 159; Distribution of Energy in Stellar Spectra, Prof. Pickering, 159 ; on the Observation of North Polar Stars in the Vertical of Polaris, 159; Measurement of Jupiter's Satellites by Interference, A. A. Michelson, 160; Capture of Comets by Planets, Prof. H. A. Newton, 186; Law of Limiting Apertures, Dr. E. J. Spitta, 186 ; Connaissance des Temps, 186; Secular Variation of Latitudes, 210; Rotation of Venus, Herr Loschardt, 210; Stars having Peculiar Spectra, Prof. Pickering, 210; a Double Moon, Rose Mary Crawshay, 224; Wolfs Periodic Comet, Dr. Berberich, 237; the Diffraction Effects produced by placing Screens in Front of Object Glasses, Prof. Pritchard, 237; Refractive Power of Cometary Matter, E. E.Barnard,237; Ilimmel und Erde, 237; Washington Observations, 1886, 237 ; Stonyhurst Drawings of Sun-spots and Faculae, Rev. Walter Sidgreaves, 261 ; some apparently Variable Nebulas, Lewis Swift, 261; the Red Spots on Jupiter, W. F. Denning, 272; Motion of Stars in the Line of Sight, Prof. H. C. Vogel, 280; Orthochromatic Plates for Astronomical Photography, MM. Fabre and Andoyer, 281; the Astronomical Theory of the Glacial Period, Sir Robert Ball, Prof. G. H. Darwin, F.R.S., 289 ; on some Points in Ancient Egyptian Astronomy, J. Norman Lockyer, F.R.S., 296, 373; Obituary Notice of Prof. John Couch Adams, 301; Proposed National Monument to late Prof. J. C. Adams, 401; Election of Sir R. S. Ball to Lowndes Professorship in room of late Prof. Adams, 402; Wolf's Numbers for 1891, 307; Solar Activity in 1891, Rudolf Wolf, 307; a New Journal, 307; Large Meteor of January 24, 1892, W. F. Denning, 317 ; New Star in the Milky Way, Ralph Copeland, 325; Observations of Mars, Dr. Lohse, 326; Solar Prominence Photography, Prof. G. E. Hale, 326 ; Re-discovery of Brooks's Comet (1890 II.), 326; the Vacant Chair of Astronomy at Cambridge, 337 ; on the New Star in Auriga, 344, 366; Thos. D. Anderson, 365 ; G. Rayet,4o8; J. Norman Lockyer,F. R. S., 429; the Astronomer-Royal for Scotland, 454, 527; H. C. Vogel, 498; Report of U. S. Naval Observatory, 352 ; Observations of Nebula; and Star Clusters, M. Bigourdan, 352; Solar Observations, Prof. Tacchini, M. Marchand, 352; Measures of the Nebula near Merope, 352; Photographic Magnitudes of Stars, 380; Zodiacal Light, O. T. Sherman, 381; a Preliminary Statement of an Investigation of the Dates of some of the Greek Temples as derived from their Orientation, F. C. Penrose, 395; Solar Disturbances of 189:, June 17, H. H. Turner, 404; Photography of Solar Prominences, M. Deslandres, 404; on the Variation of Latitude, Dr. S. C. Chandler, 404; the Warner Observatory, 422; Measurement of Solar Prominences, M. Fizeau. 422; the Draper Catalogue of Stellar Spectra, A. Fowler, 426; Cordova Observatory, 446; Algol, Dr. S. C. Chandler, 446; Sun-spots of February, 446; a New Comet, Prof. Lewis Swift, 446; Prof. Krueger on Motions of Periodic Comets, 446; Orientation of Ancient Monuments, Rev. Fred. F. Grensted, 464; Solar Investigations, Prof. Hale, 473 ; New Double Star, 26 Aurigse, S. W. Burnham, 473; Rotation of Jupiter, W. F. Denning, 473 j New Star in Auriga, Herrn Eugen and Gothard, J. 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Le Chatelier, 547 ; Comet Swift, March 6, 548; Wolf's Comet, 1891 II., Herr Dr. Thraen, 548; Periodic Perturbations of the Four Inner Planets, Prof. Newcomb, 548; N. P.D.'s observed with Greenwich and Washington Transit Circles, Prof. Newcomb, 548; Washington Observations, 1887, 548; Observations of the Spectrum of Nova Aurigae, Dr. Henry Crew, 569; E. W. Maunder, 616; Dennir.g's Comet (<5 1892) ; Dr. R. Schorr, 569; Comet Swift, 1892, 569; Displacement of Radiant Points, Dr. J. Kleiber, 570; Two New Variables in Cepheus, Paul S. Yendell, 570; on the Variation in Latitude, M. Faye, 570; Elementary Mathematical Astronomy, C. W. C. Barlow and G. H. Bryan, 579; Astronomy at the Paris Academy, April II, MM. Perigaud and Boquet, 589; Solar Heat, Dr. Joseph Morrison, 589; Periodic Variations in Latitude, — Chandler, 589; Perseids'observed in Russia in 1890, Th. Bredichin, 597; Photography at the Cape Observatory, D. Gill, 600; Photographs of the Region of Nova Cygni, 617; Winnecke's Comet, Dr. G. F. Haerdtl, 617 ; Personal Equations in Transit Observations, 617 ; the Sirius System, Dr. A. Auwers, 617; Photographs of a part of Cygnus, M. Faye, 624 Atlantic, North, Severe Weather in the. October 1891, 38 Atmosphere, the Mass of the, M. Mascart, 311 Atmosphere, Polarization of, by Light of Moon, N. Piltschikoff, 456 Atmosphere.the General Circulation of the, Dr. J. M. Pernter,S93 Atmospheric Pressure, Physiological Action of Diminished, F. R. Mallet, 606 Atmospheric Rings, Dr. Sprung, 599 Attitudes of the Zebra during Sleep, and their Influence on the Protective Value of its Stripes, on the, 248 Aubin (Percy A.), the Limpet's Power of Adhesion, 464 Auriga, on the New Star in, 344, 366; Thos. D. Anderson, 365; G. Rayet, 408; J. Norman Lockyer, F.R.S., 429; Astronomer-Royal for Scotland, 454, 527; S. W. Burnham, 473 5 H. C. Vogel, 498 Auroras: a Rare Phenomenon seen at Lyons, N.Y., Dr. M. A. Veeder, 7; at Halifax, Prof. J. G. MacGregor, 7; at Toronto, R. N. Hudspeth, 7; Plan for Observations to determine Local Distribution and Altitude of, M. A. Veeder, 234; Aurora, Geo. M. Seabroke, 605 ; Arthur Marshall, 605; Arthur E. Brown, 605 ; Aurora visible from Westgate-onSea, 613; Aurora Borealis, J. Lovel, 223; Aurora Borealis in America, Remarkable Display of, 378; the Aurora Spectrum, Prof. Hale, 522 Australia: Hydrology of the Mitta Mitta, James Stirling, 40; Botanical Museums and Gardens of Australasia, Prof. Goodale, 65 ; a New Freshwater Isopod, Charles Chilton, 66 ; OliveCulture in Australia, J. L. Thomson, 135; Horticulture in South Australia, 184. Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science : Section A, Mathematics, Physics, and Mechanics—Mathematical Analogies between various Branches of Physics, Prof. Bragg, 423; Seismological Phenomena in Australasia, 423; Quaternions as a Practical Instrument of Physical Research, A. McAuley, 423; the Grouping of Stars in the Southern Part of the Milky Way, H. C. Russell, F.R.S.,423. Section B, Chemistry and Mineralogy—W. M. Hamlet on the Progress of Chemistry in Australasia, 423; A. Liversidge, F.R.S., on the Rusting of Iron, 424. Section C, Geology and Palaeontology—T. W. E. David on Volcanic Action in Eastern Australia and Tasmania, 424; W. J. C. Ross on the Discovery of Two Specimens of Fossil I-epidodendrons in the Neighbourhood of Bathurst, New South Wales, and the Inferences to be drawn from their Occurrence, 424. Section D, Biology—Prof. W. Baldwin Spencer on the Freshwater and Terrestrial Fauna of Tasmania, 425; Prof. Hutton on the Origin of the Struthious Birds of Australasia, 425; Prof. Spencer on the Habits of Ceratodus, the Lung Fish of Queensland, 425. Section E, Geography—Captain Pasco on Early Discoveries in Australia, 425 ; D. Murray on Mr. Lindsay's Expedition in Western Australia, 425; J. P. 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Tylor, F.R.S., 184 Bowman (Sir William, F.R.S.): Death of, 517; Obituary Notice of, Prof. J. Burdon Sanderson, F\ R. S., 564 Bower (Capt.), Journey from China to Simla, 615 Hragg (Prof.), Mathematical Analogies between various Branches of Physics, 423 Brain, the Intracranial Circulation and its Relation to the Physiology of the, James Cappie, M.D., 26 Branchiate Oligochaete, Preliminary Notice of a New, Frank E. Beddard, 109 Brazil-: Dismissal of Dr. Fritz Miiller, 156 ; the Mineral Wealth of, 235 ; the Botocudos of, 615 Brebner (Mr. George), Appointment as first Marshall Scholar in Biology of, 183 Brewing, the Science of, E. R. Moritz and G. H. Morris, 100 Uriggs (J. F.), Relative Orienting Effect of Chlorine and Bromine, 525 Briggs (W.), Synopsis of Non-Metallic Chemistry, 604 British Art, Science Museum and Gallery of, at South Kensington, 348 British Association, Arrangements for Edinburgh Meeting, 401 British Columbia, the Salmon Industry in, 279 British Earthworm, a Rare, Rev. 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