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seeking in Southern Hemisphere, 308; Comet-Orbits, Defini-
tive, 483; Cometary Discoveries, 511

Commensalism, a New Case of, 608

"Commercial Organic Analysis," A. H. Allen, 28

Common (A. A.), the New Comet, 501

Comparative Action of Isomeric and Metameric Compounds on

the Growth of Plants, 43

Compressing Gases, Pump for, Cailletet, 308

Conder (Capt.) and Lieut. Mantell, Campaign in Eastern Pales-

tine, 231

Conics, Collection of Examples and Problems on, and some of
the Higher Plane Curves, Ralph A. Roberts, 197

"Conic Sections Treated Geometrically," S. H. Haslam and J.

Edwards, 7

Conic Sections, Elementary Treatise on, Chas. Smith, 124

Coniferæ, a Chapter in the History of the Abietineæ, J. Starkie

Gardner, 106

Conroy (Sir John), Spectrum of Light emitted by Glow-worm,
319

Conservation of Solar Energy, on the, J. J. Murphy, 31; Prof.
Pliny Earle Chase, 176

Contact Makers of Delicate Action, Prof. H. S. Hele Shaw,
490, 501

Continental Astronomical Observatories, 331

Cooper (W. B.), Phonodynamograph, 331

Coote (Walter), "Wanderings South and East," 476

Copal Forest at Imhambane, Discovery of, 351

Copenhagen International Geographical Exhibition, 231

Cordoba Zones, 137

Cordoba Observation of Comet 1881 II. on June 11, 186
Corea, Geography of, 282; Ethnology of, 344
Cornwall Polytechnic Society, 135

Corpuscular Theory of Gravitation, Pictet's, Prof. Herschel,
343

Cotton, Japanese, 542

Coues' Check List of North American Birds, 362

Crabs, Blood of, 635

Crystal Palace Electrical and Gas Exhibition, 556

Cuckoo, the, J. S. A. Brown, 56

Cuckoo Singing at Night, 88

Culley's Practical Telegraphy, Translation of, Berger and Bar-
donnant, 557

Cumberland Association for the Advancement of Literature and

Science, 161

Cunningham (D.), Recent Unseasonable Weather, 222

Cunningham (J. T.), Darwin Memorial, 124

Cunningham (Major Allan), "Treatise on Rivers and Canals,"
L. F. Vernon-Harcourt, 5; "Report on the Irrawaddi River,
172; Hydraulic Experiments at Roorkee, 495

Cups and Circles, Chas. Rau, 126

'Cuprous Chloride Cell," A. P. Laurie, 126

Currents of Moderate Strength, Dynamometer for Alternating,

Dr. W. H. Stone, 201

Cuttle-Fish, Colossal, 542

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Letters, Francis Darwin, 104; Alph. de Candolle on, 183;
Commemoration in honour of, 183; Prof. Haeckel on
Darwin, Goethe and Lamarck, 533

Darwin (Francis), Chas. Darwin's Letters, 104

Darwin (G. H.), Lunar Disturbance of Gravity, 458; On a
Misprint in the Tidal Report for 1872, 465

Davis Lectures Programme of the Zoological Subjects, 112
Davison (W.), Collections in Malaiasia, 305

Dawkins (Prof. W. Boyd, F.R.S.), Address at the British
Association in the Department of Anthropology, 434

Daylight observation of Comet, 1882a, 210

Dead Heat, A, Edward Muybridge, 81

Deaf-Mutes, Felix Hément, 105

Dechevrens (Marc.), Earthquakes in China, 175; "Typhoons of
the Chinese Seas in 1881," 626

Donnelly, (I.), Atlantis, 341

Donovan (T.), Death of, III

Double Stars, 114; Dr. W. Doberck, 153, 177

Dove (Dr. Edward), Appointed Secretary to the Transit of Venus

Commission, 41

Dragon-fly (Eschna cyanea), Curious fact regarding a, Signor

Stefanelli, 89.

Draper (Dr. Henry), Photographs of the Spectra of the Nebula

in Orion, 33

Dredging in the Norwegian Fjords, Prof. E. Ray Lankester,

F.R.S., 478

Dreyer (J. L. E.), Appointed Director of Armagh Observatory,
88

Ducks, Domestication of, in America, 113

Dudgeon (R. E., M.D.), "The Sphygmograph; its History and
Use as an Aid to Diagnosis in Ordinary Practice," 29

Dufour (Prof.), on the Hailstorm, August 21, 1881, 530

Dumas, Summary of works of International Commission of

Weights and Measures, 583

Dundee, New University College of, 415

Dunman (Thomas), Death of, 67; "Talks about Science,"
418

Cyclones, E. Douglas Archibald, 9, 31 ; Is the axis of a Cyclone Dunsink Observatory, R. S. Ball, F.R.S., 236
vertical? J. A. W. Oliver, E. D. Archibald, 222

Dusts, some of the Dangerous properties of, Prof. F. A. Abel,

F.R.S., 19

Dutch Society of Sciences at Harlem, Medals awarded by,

510

Duvaux (M.), New French Minister of Public Instruction,
378
Dynamo, Relation between Waste and Useful Work in Shunt,
Prof. O. J. Lodge, 311

Dynamo- elektrischen Maschinen, Die Magnet und, Dr. H.
Schellen, 318

Dynamometer for Alternating Currents of Moderate Strength,
Dr. W. H. Stone, 201

Ear, diseases of, Statistics concerning, 185
Ears, Function of the, in the Perception of Direction, Consul
E. L. Layard, 176

Earth, Mean Temperature of the Atmosphere at the Surface of
the, as Determined by Observations and by Theory, O.
Reichenbach, 150

Earth's Internal Heat, Utilization of, 210
Earth-Tremors in Japan, John Milne, 125

:

Earthquakes at Karpathos, 89; at Fayal, 113; in Naples, H.
J. Johnston-Lavis, 151; in China, Marc Dechevrens, 175; at
Lulea (Sweden), 209, 231; at Laibach and Trieste, 280; at
Geneva, 281; at Ardon, Valais, 281; at Chios, 351; at
Dijon, 415; Report on Japanese, 464; at St. Louis, &c., 556;
Isthmus of Panama, 583; at Panama, 611; at Verona, 634;
Earthquakes and Mountain Ranges, Rev. O. Fisher, 7; New
Seismatic Apparatus for Indication of Earthquake-motions,
208

Eaton (Rev. A. E.), Aurora, 626

Eclipse, the Total, 40, 52, 75, 82, 83; Eclipses, Total Solar of,
1883 and 1885, 512; English Eclipse Expedition, 63, 129;
Eclipse, Janssen's Photographs of, 88; Eclipse Notes, J.
Norman Lockyer, F.R.S., 51, 100; Scientific Results of the
Eclipse, 181

Eddystone Lighthouse, Opening of new, 89

Edinburgh Royal Society, 23, 47, 95, 167, 264, 287, 335
Edison's Tasimeter, Influence of Time on the Carbon Disk of,
Prof. T. C. Mendenhall, 309

Edison Electric Light in "Press" Department of Telegraph
Office, 415

Edmonds, F. B., Sunspot Period, 292

Edriophthalmatous Crustacea, 542

Education in United States, 223

Education, The New Code and Science, 459
Education, Naval, 473

Edwards (J.) and S. H. Haslam "Conic Sections treated Geo-
metrically," 7

Egypt, Eclipse Expedition to, 40; Scientific Exploration in, Gen.
Pitt-Rivers, F.R.S., 364; Maps of, 310, 378, 415; Woolwich
Balloons sent to, 471; the Injurious Parasites of, Dr. Cobbold,
F.R.S., 492; the Oldest Tombs and Tenants, 57; Uganda
and the Egyptian Sudan, Rev. C. T. Wilson and K. W.
Felkin, 79; Funeral Tent of an Egyptian Queen, Villiers
Stuart, 193

Eisner (Prof. Th.) Existence of a Voice in Lizards, 29
"Eira," Search for the, 208, 387; C. R. Markham, F.R.S.,
418

Eldridge (G. Morgan), A New Thermograph, 163.

Electric Light, Earliest Use of the Incandescent, 62; "Le
Lampe Soleil," 208; Fire Risks from, 272; "Electric
Illumination," Vol. I., 305; Electric Lighting by Incandes-
cence, J. W. Swan, 356; Domestic Use of Incandescent,
470; Electric Lighting of Kösen, 611; New Arc Electric
Lamp, W. H. Preece, F.R.S., 526.

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Electricity at the Crystal Palace: IV. "Submarine Tele-
graphy,' 60; E. Mascart and E. Joubert's Electricity
and Magnetism, 147; Electric Railway, 156; Kabath's
Electric Accumulators, 180; Electricity on Pike's Peak,
260; Modern Applications of Electricity, E. Hospitalier,
289; Electrical Units, Maurice Lévy, 308; Congres of
Electricians, 306, 414; Electricity of Flame, Elster and
Geitel, 308; Electric Properties of Flames, 320; Electro-
technical Exhibition at Munich, 330, 556; Electric_Develop-
ment, Exhibition of Practical, 351; Accidents from Electricity
in Paris, 378, 415; Lord Kayleigh on the Absolute Measure-
ment of Electric Currents, 465; Lord Rayleigh on the
Duration of Electric Currents in a Conducting Cylinder, 465;
Lord Kayleigh on the Equilibrium of Liquid-conducting
Surfaces charged with Electricity, 465; B.A. Report on
Electrical Standards, 488; Electric Navigation, Prof. S. P.
Thompson, 554; Electric and Gas Exhibition at Crystal
Palace, 556; Traité Pratique d' Electricité, C. M. Gariel, 570;
International Conference for Establishing Technical Uni-
formity in, 583, 611; Electrical Congress in Paris, 633; Experi-
ment of Janin and Maneuvrier on Inverse Electromotive
force in Voltaic Arc, 308; Hartleben's "Elektro Bibliothek,"
611

Ellis (William), Magnetic Storm of 1882, April, 175
Eloy, Aeronautical Ascent by, W. de Fonvielle, 88
Elster and Geitel, Electricity of Flame, 308

Emin Bey (Dr.), Journey in East of Bahr-el-Jebel, 282

Encyclopædic Dictionary, Cassell, Petter & Galpin's, 510
"Encyclopædia der Naturwissenschaften," 530
Ende (W. am), Proposed Bridge over the Forth, 624
Energy, Solar Conservation of, J. J. Murphy, 31

Engineering, Visit of Society of Telegraph Engineers to School
of Military, 257

English Plant-names, Old, Jas. Britten, 243
Entomological Society, 95, 192, 496, 616

Epping Forest, 34; and the Essex Field Club, 159
Equatorial Coudé, Loewy, 414

Erck (Wentworth), the Comet of 1882, 573, 597, 62?
Erratic Blocks, the B.A. Report on, 460, 481

Essex Naturalists' Field Club, 41, 67, 159; Cryptogramic Meet-
ing of the, 411

Etheridge (Robert, F.R.S.), Opening Address in Section C of
the British Association at Southampton, 422

Ethnology, Korean, A. H. Keane, 344; Aino, A. H. Keane,
524

Euclid, Sequel to first six books of, Dr. Casey, 219
Europe, the International Geological Map of. 464

Evans (Jolin, F. R.S.), Unwritten History and How to Read it,
513, 531

Evershed (S.), the Recent Aurora, 548

Evolution, Permanence and, Dr. G. J. Romanes, F.R.S., 265
"Evolution by Force Impossible," Dr. Jas. Croll, 556

Excitability of Plants, Prof. Burdon Sanderson, F.R.S., 353
Exhibition, International Fisheries, 89

Exhibition, Copenhagen International Geographical, 231
Exploration, Deep-Sea, 15

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Feichtinger (Prof.), Free Sulphuric Acid in Paper sized with
resin, 557

Feil, Particulars of History of, P. L. Guinaud, 350

Felkin (R. W.) and Rev. C. T. Wilson " Uganda & the Egyptian
Sudan, 79

Female Schools in France, First superior, 585

Fenton, John, Spelling Reform, 366

Ferguson (J. B.), United States Fisheries, Report of, 474
Fermat, Inauguration of Statue of, 232

Ferns, British, Pocket Guide to, Marian S. Ridley, 501
Fertilisation of Flowers by Insects, Dr. H. Müller, 307
Field Naturalist, 258

Field Clubs, London, 612

Fijian and Maori Comparative Vocabulary, Thurston and Wild,
309
Findlater (Andrew), "Chambers's Etymological Dictionary of
the English Language," 7

Finlay (Sept. 8), Comet 18826., 614

Fireballs in Netherlands, Dr. Groneman, 245
Fire risks from Electric Lighting, 272

Fish, Destruction of, by River Pollution, 281; New and Very
Rare from the Mediterranean, J. Yate Johnson, 453; Inter-
national Fisheries Exhibition, 89, 279, 305, 480; Swedish
Fisheries, Gerhard von Yhlez, 57; United States Report of
Fisheries, T. B. Ferguson, 474

Fisher (Rev. O.), Earthquakes and Mountain Ranges, 7
Fitzgerald (Prof. Geo. Fras.), Dr. Siemens' Solar Hypothesis,
80

Fjords, Norwegian, Dredging in the, Prof. E. Ray Lankester,
F.R.S., 478

Flame, Electricity of, Elster and Geitel, 308
Flames, Electric Properties of, 320

Flammarion, Conditions of Habitability of Mars, 352
Florida, Orange Culture in, Major Herschel, 420
Flowers, Colours of, Grant Allen, 299, 323, 346, 371
Flowers, Fertilisation of, by Insects, Dr. H. Müller, 307
Floyer (Ernest A.), " 'Unexplored Báluchistan Survey of a
Route through Mekrán, Bashkurd, Persia, Turkistan and
Turkey," A. H. Keane, 197

Fluids, W. F. Stanley, 545

Fonvielle (W. de), Eronautical Ascents by M. Eloy, 88; "Le
Pose du Premier Cable," 330

Food-plant Improvement, Maj r Hallett, 91

Forbes (G.), on the Velocity of White and Coloured Light,
465

Forbes (H.O.), Stamens with Different Functions in one Flower,
386; Arrival of, at Larat, 611

Forbes (W. A.), Expedition up Niger, 305

Forth Bridge, B. Baker on, 494

Fowler (John, C.E. F.G.S.), Opening Address in Section G at
the British Association at Southampton, 441

Forel (Prof.), Le Grain du Glacier, 89; On Glaciers, 67
Forest, Subterranean, at Crossland, 160

Forest Cultivation, Memorial for School of Colonial, 280
Forth Bridge, The Proposed, Sir G. B. Airy, 598; Prof. G.
Reynolds; B. Baker; M. am Ende; Wm. H. Johnson,
623

Fossils, Silurian, in the North-West Highlands, Henry Hicks, 7
Fossil Cephalopods, British, a Monograph of, J. F. Blake, 25
Fossils, Moore Collection of, 280

Foster (Dr. M.), Francis Maitland Balfour, 313, 365
Fouqué (F.) and M. Lédy, “Synthèse des Mineraux et des
Roches," 452

France: Asssociation for the Advancement of Science, 17, 350,
466, 470; Prize offered by the French Government for most
useful Application of Volta-pile, 184; Number of Public
Teachers in France, 281; First Superior School for Females
in, 585

Frankland (Dr.), Climate in Town and Country, 380
Free Libraries in America, 329

Freshwater Sponges, New, 43

Fries (Prof. Elias), proposed Purchase of his Botanical Collec-
tions by the Upsala University, 113

"Funeral Tent of an Egyptian Queen," Villiers Stuart, 193
Fungi of Huddersfield, Exhibition of, 612

"Galeni Pergamensis de Temperamentis et de Inæquali Intem-
perie Libri tres, Thoma Linacro Anglo Interprete," 1521, 6
Gallo-Roman Town near Poitiers, 635

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Galloway (R. L.), a History of Coal Mining, 509
Galloway (W.), Getting" Coal by Means of Caustic Lime,
298, 365; Colliery Ventilation, by Alan Bagot, 339
Galton (Fras.), Rapid-View Instrument for Momentary Atti-
tudes, 249

Galvanometers, Graded, Sir William Thomson's A. Gray,
506

Gamgee (Prof. Arthur, F.R.S.), Opening Address in Section
D at the British Association at Southampton, 405
Gardner (J. S.), Phylloxera, 38; a Chap'er in the History of
Coniferæ-the Abietineæ, 106; "Madeira: its Scenery," 363;
the Cause of Elevation and Subsidence of Land, 468
Gardner (H. D.), the Watchmaker's Handbook, by Claudius
Saunier, 319

Gariel (M.), Traité Pratique d'Electricité, 570
Gas Mixture, Absorption of Heat by, Heine, 308
Gas-condensing Pump, Cailletet's, 308; P. J. Lecky, 343
Gases, Absorption of Radiant Heat by, Prof. Tait, 639
"Gasteropoden der Meeres-Ablagerungen der Ersten und Zweiten
Miocänen Mediterran-Stufe in der Oesterreichisch-Ungarischen
Monarchie,' von R. Hörnes und M. Auinger, J. Gwyn
Jeffreys, F.R.S., 149

Gee (Geo. E.), Hall-marking of Jewellery, 89
Gegenbaur's Morphologisches Jahrbuch, 616

Geiger (Lazarus), "Contributions to the History of the Develop-
ment of the Human Race," 103

Geikie (Dr. Archibald, F.R.S.), in Arran, 39; the Geology of
China, 241

Geitel and Ekster, Electricity of Flame, 308
Geminorum, Variable Star u, 114

Geography: Geographical Notes, 19, 90, 139, 162, 512, 543;
International Geographical Exhibition at Copenhagen, 231;
Proceedings of Royal Geographical Society, 231; Geography
in Russia, 211; Geography in New South Wales School
Books, 279; Geographische Bildertafeln, Oppel and Ludwig,
309

:

Geology Geologists' Association, 17; Summer Excursion of,
230; Geological Collections in Oxford University Museum,
Index Guide to, Prof. Prestwich, 378; Swedish Geological
Expedition to Spitzbergen, 447; International Geological
Map of Europe, 464; Geological Explorations in New
Forest, 556; Geological Society, 46, 95, 263; Proceedings

of, 238; Dr. Archibald Geikie on the Geology of China,

241

Germain (Miss S), Street in Paris to be named after, 352
German Chemical Sociery, 138

German Botanical Society, 280, 583

German Association of Naturali-ts, 305; Proceedings of, 509
German Anthropological Society, Congress, 378

Gesture Speech of Man, Colonel Garrick Mallery, 333; Hyde
Clarke, 419

Giffard (M.), the Fortune left by, 510

Gifford (Anne), Recent Magnetic Storm and Aurora, 571
Gilchrist Trust, "Science Lectures for the People," 378

Gilder (W. A.), Schwatka's Search: Sledging in the Arctic in
quest of the Franklin Records, 7

Gill (Theo.), Chiasmodon Niger and Notacanthus Rissoanus,
574

Gilpin's "Forest Scenery," 612

Giraud (Lieut.), African Expedition, 309

Gizzard, Contents of some Oceanic Birds, H. B. Guppy, 12
Glacial Phenomena, Pseudo, Rev. T. E. Tenison-Woods, 81
Glaciers, Prof. Forel on, 67; Commercial Utilisation of, 185;
Le Grain du Glacier, Prof. Forel, 89

Gladstone (Dr. J. H.) and Dr. A. Tribe, F. R.S., Chemistry of
Planté and Faune Cells, 251, 342, 603

Glandular Secretion, Prof. Arthur Gamgee on, 407, 411

Glasgow, the Kelvingrove Museum, 67; the Mitchell Library,
160

Glazebrook (R. P.), B.A. Unit. 597

Glennill (S. Maitland Baird), Aurora Borealis, 105

Globe, Rainfall of the, 2c6

Glowworm, Spectrum of Light emitted by, Sir John Conroy,
319; John Spiller, 343

Goethe, Darwin, and Lamarck, Prof. Haeckel on, 533
Gold Raised at Victoria, 306

Goodsir (John), the Researches of, Prof. Arthur Gamgee,
409

Göttingen, Royal Society of Sciences, 144, 264

Granite Boulder from Mount Sorrel, Preservation of, 257
Gratings for Optical Purposes, Preliminary Notice of the Results
Accomplished in the Manufacture and Theory of, Prof. H. A.
Rowland, 211

Gravels of North-east London, Palæolithic, W. G. Smith,
579
Gravitation, Pictet's Corpuscular [Theory of, Prof. Herschel,

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Gre ham College, Exhibition of Objects from Iserlohn Tech-
nical School at, 257

Griffith (G.), on F. M. Balfour, 365
Grimshaw (Mr.), the Microscope, 531

Groneman (Dr.), Fireballs in Netherlands, 245

Grote (A. Radcliffe), Illustrated Essay on the Noctuidæ of
North America, with "A Colony of Butterflies," 281, 500
Guiraud (P. L.), Particulars of History of, Feil, 350; Major
Herschel, 573

Guinea Pig, Dr. Fraser on the, 493

Guns, Resistance of the Air in, Prof. D. Colladon, 353
Guppy (Surgeon-Major H. B.), Gizzard Contents of some
Oceanic Birds, 12; Extension Seawards of the Waters of the
Chinese Rivers, 38

Gyula (Prof. Schaarschmidt), Researches on the Division of the
Chlorophyll-Granules, and upon the Occurrence of Hypo-
chlorin in the Cyanophycea and Bacillarideæ, 476

Haeckel (Prof.), Return of, 88; in Ceylon and India, 254, 273,
375, 388, 502, 574; on Darwin, Goethe, and Lamarck,
533

Hæmatite Deposits in the Carboniferous Limestone, 469
Hagen (Dr. H. A.), Limulus, 126

Hailstorm of August 21, 1881, Prof. Dufour on, 530
Haldane (R. B.), "Immanuel Kant's Critique of Pure Reason."
76; Stuckenberg's Life of Immanuel Kant, 361

Haller (Dr. G., and Cie.), North German Museum for Natural
Science, 329

Hallett, Major, Foodplant Improvement, 91

Halo, A Curious, Prof. J. P. O'Reilly, 268, 344; Prof. S. P.
Thompson, 293: W. A. Sanford, 320

Hamburg Geographical Society's Expedition to Central East
Africa, 615

Hampshire, Robert Etheridge, F.R.S., [on the Geology of,

422

Hannay (J. B.), Limit of Liquid State of Matter, 370

Hart Testimonial, 232

Haslam (S. H.) and J. Edwards "Conic Sections Treated
Geometrically," 7

Havre, Telephony at, 352

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Hydrates (Crystalline) of Phosphoretted and Sulphuretted
Hydrogen, Ammonia, and Carbon Dioxide, 614

Hydraulic Experiments at Roorkee, Major Allan Cunningham,
495

Hydrocarbons, Prof. Mendeleef on Heat of Combustion of,
258

Hydrogen and Oxygen, Hélouis' Patent for Manufacture
of, 585

"Hydrographical Surveying," Capt. W. J. L. Wharton, 195

Hawes (A. G. S.) and E. M. Satow, Handbook for Travellers Hydrometer, Herr Fleischer's, 18

in Central and Northern Japan, 290

Hawkshaw (J. Clarke), The Channel Tunnel, 494

Health Resorts; Scottish Highlands, 297

Heat, Absorption of by Gas Mixtures, Heine, 308

Hydrophane of Czernowitza, Diffusion Experiments with Gases
on, Hufner, 309

Hydrophobia and Snake-bite, A. Stradling, 221
Hygiene of School-children, French Commission, 634

Heat Developed in Dielectrics, Prof. Bellati and Naccari, Hypochlorin in the Cyanophyceae and Bacillariaceæ, Researches

210

Heine, Absorption of Heat by Gas Mixtures, 308

Helms (Ludwig Verner), "Pioneering in the Far East, and
Journeyings to California in 1849 and the White Sea in
1878," 476

Hélouis (N. A.), Patent for Manufacture of Hydrogen and
Oxygen, 585

Hément (Felix), Deaf Mutes, 105

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Hemsley (W. Botting), "Marianne North Gallery of Paint-
ings of Plants and their Homes," Royal Gardens, Kew,
155

Henslow (Rev. Geo.), Animal Intelligence, 573
Herring Merchants, Meeting of Swedish, 447
Herschel (Sir W.), Bibliography of his writings, 208
Herschel (Prof.), Pictet's Corpuscular Theory of Gravitation,
343

Herschel (Major), Orange Culture in Florida, 420; Note on
History of Optical Glass (Guinand), 573; The Comet, 622
Hesse-Wartegg (Chavelier de), "Turis; the Land and the
People," 7

Hicks (Henry), Silurian Fossils, in the North-West Highlands, 7
Highlands, North-West, Silurian Fossils in the, Henry Hicks, 7
High Tides, Hypothetical, Prof. J. S. Newberry, 56

Hilaire (M. Barthelmy St.), Translation of Aristotle's History
of Animals, 509

History, Unwritten, and How to Read it, John Evans, F.R.S.,
513, 531

Hjaltelin (Dr.), Death of, 184

Hockin, Charles, Death of, 40

Holden, E. S., Washburn Chronograph, 368

Holmes (T V.), "Dene Holes," 634

Holub (Dr.), South African Explorations, 310, 558

Hölzel's Geographische Charakter-Bilder fur Schule und Haus.
Herausgegeben unter Pädagogischer und Wissenschaftlicher
Leitung, Dr. Josef Chavanne &c., 476

Hongkong, the Proposed Meteorological Observatory at, 113
Horse in Motion as shown by Instantaneous Photography, &c.,
J. D. B. Stillman, 196

Horse in Motion, Conventional Representation of, F. Galton,
F.R.S., 228

Horticulture, Utilisation of Ants in, Prof. C. V. Riley, 126
Horticulture, Belgian, 280

Hoskyns-Abrahall (Rev. John), Meteors, 125

Hospitalier (E.), Modern Applications of Electricity, 209, 352
Hovgaard (Lieut. A.), "Nordenskjöld's Arctic Voyage Round
Asia and Europe," 29

"Howard Medal," Statistical Society's Prize, 584
Howitt (A. W.), Australian Aborigines, 452
Huddersfield Fungi Exhibition, 612

Hufner, Diffusion Experiments with Gases on Hydrophane of
Czernowitza, 309

Huggins (W., F.R.S.), Photographic Spectrum of Comet
(Wells) 1, 1882, 179

Hulme (F. E., F.S.A.), 'Worked Examination Questions in
Plane Geometrical Drawing, 103

Hutton (Prof. F. W.), On Biology in an Arts' Curriculum,
209

Human Race, Contributions to the History of the Development
of the, Lazarus Geiger, 103

Human Physiology, Treatise on, Designed for the Use of

on the Division of the Chlorophyll-Granules, and upon the
occurrence of, Prof. Schaarschmidt Gyula, 476
Hypothetical High Tides, Prof. J. S. Newberry, 56

Ice, Curious Formation of, H. Worth, 81

Iceland, Meteorology of, in Winter and Spring of 1881-82, 322;
"Summer Travelling in, by Coles," G. F. Rodwell, 363;
Oswald's, "By Fell and Fjord," G. F. Rodwell, 363
"Ideality in the Physical Science," Benjamin Peirce, 104
Imperial Dictionary, 3rd Vol. of Blackie's, 258
Incandescent Electric Light, Earliest use of, 62
Incandescent Lamp, non-Electric, 108; F. M. Sexton, 176;
British Electric Light Company's, 230; Domestic use of,
470

Index Guide to Geological Collections in Oxford University
Museum, Prof. Prestwich, 378

India, Land and Freshwater Mollusca of, Dr. J. Gwyn Jeffreys,
F.R.S., 53

India, the Salt Supply of, Prof. V. Ball, 468
India-rubber Plants, 237

Indigo, change of Ornithological Propiolic Acid into, 614
Induction, Willoughby Smith, 267

"Ingenieurs des Arts et Manufactures," Paris Central School
for, 446

Inhambane, Discovery of Copal Forest at, 351

Innuit Tribes on Alaska Coast, Petroff on Limit of, 257
Insects: injurious to Forest and Shade Trees, A. S. Packard,
78; the tide of travel of noxious, 136; Scudder's Bibliography
of fossil, 159; Fertilisation of Flowers by Dr. H. Müller,
307; Respiratory movements of, 454; an Insect attacking
a Worm, Edwin Lawrence, 599; Prof. W. Swan, H. Rix,
J. Shaw, 574

Institute of Chemistry, First Provincial Dinner of, 634
Institution of Civil Engineers, 71, 95

Institution of Mechanical Engineers, 375

Intelligence, Animal, C. Lloyd Morgan, 523

International Polar Observatories, 294

International Meteorology, 370

International Hygienic Conference, Proposed, in Geneva, 67
Intestinal Movements, Peristaltic, 43

Invertebrate Zoology, Handbook of, W. K. Brooks, Prof.
Lankester, F.R.S., 548

Iridium, Process for Melting, 585

Iron and Steel Institute, Annual Meeting of, 17; Autumn
Meeting of, 351, 509, 530

"Irrawaddi River, Report on," Major Allan Cunningham, 172
Iserlohn Technical School, Exhibition at Gresham College of
objects from, 257

Isomeric and Metameric Compounds, Comparative Action of,
on the Growth of Plants, 43

Isomorphous substances, Dilatation of, M. Spring, 306; Pettersson
on Spring's Researches on Expansion of, 568
Italian Census, 258

Italian Antarctic Expedition, Wreck of, 378
Ivory, Artificial, 585

Jacamars and Puff-birds, A Monograph of, or Families Galbu-
lidae and Bucconidæ, 8; Dr. P. L. Sclater, F.R.S., 499

Jackson (Lewis D'A.), "Modern Metrology," 55.
Jackson (B. Daydon) Guide to the Literature of Botany, Jas.
Britten, 417; Vegetable Technology, Jas. Britten, 417
Jahn, Density of Bromine Vapour, 567
Jamaica Petrel; Consul E. L. Layard, 177

Jamieson (Jas.), Influence of Light on Development of Bacteria,
244

Jamieson (T. F.), Oscillations of Sea Level, 319

Jamin and Maneuvrier, Experiment on Inverse Electromotive
force in voltaic arc, 308

Janssen's Photographs of Eclipse, 88
Japan, Seismological Literature of, 17; Earth-Tremors in,
Prof. John Milne, 125; School in, 184; Handbook for
Travellers in Central and Northern, Satow and Hawes, 290;
Asiatic Society of, 306; Japanese Progress, Col. H. S. Palmer,
R.E., 310; Meeting of Japanese Literati, 379; Storm
Warning Service in, 414; Earthquake Phenomena of, Prof.
J. Milne, 464 Japanese Cotton, 542; Seismology in, Prof.
J. Milne; 627

Javanese "Gamelon," 471

Jeannette Expedition, 19, 282; Scientific Results of the, 479
Jeffreys (Dr. J. Gwyn, F.R.S.), "Land and Freshwater Mol-
lusca of India," 53; "Die Gasteropoden der Meeres-abla-
gerungen der Ersten und Zweiten Miocänen Mediterran-
Stufe in der Oesterreichisch-Ungarischen Monarchie," Von
B. Hornes and M. Auinger, 149

Jenisei, "A. E. Nordenskjöld," Expedition to the, 447
Jenkinson (Rev. T. B.), “Ámazulu, the Zulus, their Past
History, Manners, Customs, and Language," &c., 522
Jevons (W. S. F.R.S.), Solar-Commercial Cycle, 226; Death
of, 377; Obituary Notice of, 420
Jewellery, Hall-marking of, Geo. E. Gee, 89

"Johns Hopkins University, Studies from the Biological
Laboratory," 70, 331; Mathematics at the, 202

Johnson (James Yate) New and very Rare Fish from the
Mediterranean, 453

Johnson (Prof. Alex.) Newton, Wollaston and Fraunhofer's
Lines, 572

Johnson (W. H.), Proposed Bridge over the Forth, 625
Johnston-Lavis (N.), Earthquake in Naples, 151; Diary of
Vesuvius, Jan. 1 to July 16, 1882, 455

Jointing of Rocks and the Channel Tunnel, Prof. W. King, 45
Joubert (E.), and E. Mascart, Electricity and Magnetism, 147
Joule (James Prescott, F.R.S.), J. T. Bottomley (with Portrait),
617

"Journal de Physique," 22, 166, 312, 519

"Journal of the Franklin Institute," 46, 94, 262, 286, 448,
519, 640

"Journal of the Royal Microscopical Society," 70

"Journal of Anatomy and Physiology," 70, 591

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Lacustrine Canoe (?) found, 67, 114

Lagarde (M. de), Origin of x in Mathematics, 305
Laibach, Earthquake stocks at, 68
Lakanal Statue at Serres, 446

Lake-dwellers, new Discoveries at Neuchatel, bearing on,
258

Lake Maggiore, Protistological Analysis of, Prof. Maggi,
379

"La Lampe Soleil" in the Royal Exchange, 208
Lamarck, Darwin, Goethe, and Prof. Haeckel on, 533
Lamps, Non-Electric Incandescent, 108; F. M. Sexton,
176
"Land and Fresh-water Mollusca of India," Dr. J. Gwyn
Jeffreys, F.R.S., 53

Langley Point, Sea-Shore Alluvion, J. B. Redman, 30
Langley (Prof.), Mount Whitney Expedition, 314
Lankester (Prof. E. Ray, F.R.S.), Dredging in the Norwegian
Fjords, 478; Brooks' Handbook of Invertebrate Zoology,
548

Larden (W.), Recent Magnetic Storm and Aurora, 571; The
Comet, 623

Larynx, Anesthesia of, by Carbonic Acid, Brown Séquard,
557

Lawrie (A. P.), "Cuprous Chloride Cell," 126

"Law of Kosmic Order: an Investigation of the Physical
Aspect of Time," Robert Brown, 79

Lawrence (Edwin), An Insect attacking a Worm, 549
Lay of last Vortex-atom, 297

Layard (Consul E. L.), Function of the Ears in the Perception
of Direction, 176; Jamaica Petrel, 177

Lead, Sulphate of, in Secondary Battery, Prof. O. J. Lodge,
596

Lecky (R. I.), Cailletet's Gas condensing Lamp, 343
Leclanché (M. Georges), Death of, 529

Lefroy (Sir J. H.), The Comet, 623

L'Electricité on Progress of Electrical Science, 280
Lemström (Dr.), Measurements of Terrestrial Currents, 479

"Journal of the Russian Chemical and Physical Society," 190, Lepidoptera, Anatomy of Diurnal, L. H. Scudder, 330
448

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Kabath's Electric Accumulators, 180

Kant's (Immanuel), "Critique of Pure Reason," R. B. Haldane,
76; Life of, by Stuckenberg, R. B. Haldane, 361
Karpathos, Earthquake at, 89

Kastner (F.), Death of, 304; the Father of, 415
Keane (A. H.), on the discovery of Stone Implements at Mount
Pisgah, U.S.A., 160; "Unexplored Báluchistan. Survey of
a Route through Mekrán, Bashkurd, Persia, Turkistan, and
Turkey, Ernest A. Floyer," 197; Malayo-Polynesian Lin-
guistics, 225; Asia, Rev. A. H. Sayce, 317; Speechless
Man, 341; Korean Ethnology, 344; "Six Months in Persia,"
Edward Stack, 500; Aino Ethnology, 524

Kepler's Works, Cheap issue of Fisch's Edition, 88

Kew Gardens, "Marianne North" Gallery of Paintings of
"Plants and their Homes," W. Botting Hemsley, 155
Kinahan, G. H., Megaceros Hibernicus in Peat, 246
Kinch (Prof.), Soy Bean, 447

King (Prof. W.), Jointing of Rocks and the Channel Tunnel,
45

King's College London, Lectures on Agriculture at, 510

Kingsford (Mrs. Anna), Vivisection, 8

Klein (Dr. E.), Cause of Tuberculosis, 13

Koenig's Experiments in Acoustics, 203, 275

Leslie (Alexander), Death of, 184

Leverrier Telescope, Resilvering of Mirror of, 446
Levy (Maurice), Electrical Units, 308

Lévy (M.), and F. Fouqué, "Synthèse des Mineraux and des
Roches," 452

Lichtenburg Figures, 138

Liebisch (Dr.), Geometrische Krystallographie, 266

Light, Influence of, on Development of Bacteria, Jas. Jamieson,
245

Light, Velocity of White and Coloured, G. Forbes, 465
Lighthouse, Opening of New Eddystone, 89
Lighthouses, Prof. W. Swan, 522

Lightning Conductors, R. Anderson, 557

66

Lime, Getting" Coal by Means of Caustic, W. Galloway,
298, 365; Paget Mosley, 365

Limit of Liquid State of Matter, J. B. Hannay, 370

Limulus, Dr. H. A. Hagen, 126

Lineham, (W. I.), The Recent Aurora, 548

Linguistic, Trübner's Catalogue of Languages and Dialects of
the World, 258

Linnean Society, 118, 143, 166, 214

Linnean Society of New South Wales, 640
Liouville (M. Joseph), Death of, 479

Liquid State of Matter, Limit of, J. B. Hannay, 370

Little (Prof.), "Rotations," 447

Liver-Fluke, Life-History of, H. P. Thomas, 606

Liverpool Naturalist's Field Club, Proceedings of, 258

Liveing (Prof. G. D., F.R.S.), Opening Address in Section B at
the British Association at Southampton, 402

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