INDEX. Page Academy, Albany,-Henry a pupil and teacher at Academy of Sciences, National,-Henry the second president of. Acoustic refraction by wind suggested by Prof. G. G. Stokes in 1857, lished by Henry in 1872... Acoustics,-investigations by Henry in Act of Congress authorizing a statue to Henry Actor,- Henry's youthful inclination to the career of.. Address by Hon. Samuel S. Cox, of the House of Representatives. --57, 130, 443 330, 436, 441 and estab- _346, 853, 465, 501 Address by Hon. James A. Garfield, of the House of Representatives, a Regent.. -343, 464, 499 514 55, 180, 443 99 91 53 43 77 117 Address by Hon. Robert E. Withers, U. S. Senator, a Regent. 49 Administration of the Smithsonian Institution. 274, 409, 435 Esthetic tastes and culture of Henry. .103, 190, 198, 333, 471 Address by Hon. Hannibal Hamlin, U. S. Senator, (read by the Vice-President)_ Address by Gen. William T. Sherman, a Regent----- Albany Academy,-Henry a pupil at Albany Academy,-Henry a teacher at.. Albany electro-magnet of 750 pounds made by Henry in 1830 Albany Institute,-Henry active in organizing.. Albany Institute,-Henry's papers before.... 57, 130, 208, 443 220 Albany Institute,-memorial proceedings of, on the death of Joseph Henry. Albany, New York, the birth-place of Henry.... 128 130, 375 -7, 54, 177, 427, 442 Alexander, Prof. J. H.-experiments by, on illuminating oils for the U.S. Light- --309, 422 Alexander, Prof. Stephen,-observations by, with Henry, on comparative heat -269, 448, 502 Alexander, Prof. Stephen,-observations by, with Henry, on determination of 271 Alexander, Prof. Stephen,-observations by, with Henry, on terrestrial mag- 258 Allen, Robin, Secretary of Trinity House,-letter from, on the death of Henry. 137 223 Announcement of the death of Joseph Henry by the Chancellor of the Smith- 7 Announcement of Memorial Services at the U. S. Capitol, by the executive com- 37 2 Anthony, Hon. Henry B.,-resolution reported by, to the Senate to print Memo- 4 29 514 -213, 479 Architecture,-lectures on, by Henry.. Astronomical discoveries,—the announcement of, by telegraph.. Page 300 239,333 Aurora polaris observed to be related to terrestrial magnetism.. 259, 445 Bache, A. Dallas,-active interest of, in Henry's discovery of the "extra cur- 241, 394 Bache, A. Dallas,-eulogy of, by Henry.. 330 Bache, A. Dallas,-observations by, with Henry, on meteors for determining 271 Bache, A. Dallas,-urgent solicitation of Henry by, to accept the Smithsonian -331, 454 Baird, Prof. Spencer F., one of a committee appointed by the Regents to arrange Baird, Prof. Spencer F., one of a committee appointed by the Regents to prepare 10, 11 32 Barlow, Peter,-experiments by, in electro-magnetic telegraphy in 1825---58, 83, 223, 485 Barometer erected by Henry, containing sulphuric acid.. 11 329 Battery, galvanic, modified for "quantity" by Hare, in 1816. 79, 213 Battery, galvanic, modified for "quantity" and "intensity" convertibly by 239 Beck, Dr. T. Romeyn, principal of the Albany Academy, the teacher and friend Bibliography of science,-Henry's plan for digesting.. Biographical Memorial of Joseph Henry, by Prof. Asa Gray- "Bobbin" coil for the electro-magnet, first devised by Henry, in 1829_ 61, 169, 270 British Association,-favorable reception by, of Henry's proposal of a scientific 296 British Association,-meeting of, at Liverpool, attended by Henry. 245 514 Building-stone, -experiments on, by Henry 326 Cameron, Prof. Henry C.-Reminiscences of Joseph Henry by. 166 263, 495 Catalogue of scientific papers, suggested by Henry, and published by the Royal 297 Chairmanship of the Light-House Board conferred on Henry in 1871 69, 133, 314, 436 7 Chancellor of the Smithsonian Institution,-remarks by, on the death of Joseph 9 Character of Henry's mind. 73, 191, 361, 469 Chemical professorship in the University of Pennsylvania offered to Henry__193, 278 332, 375 Chemistry, chair of,-at Princeton, temporarily filled by Henry. Chief-Justice M. R. Waite,-official announcement by 238 130, 208, 270 7 Chief-Justice M. R. Waite,- remarks by, on the death of Joseph Henry. 9 11 .16, 21, 33, 73, 114, 134, 147, 200 INDEX. 519 Page Chronograph, electric, invented by Henry... 155, 272, 398, 448 Chronoscope, electric, of Wheatstone, compared with the chronograph of Henry 398 325 273 Clymer, Hon. Hiester,-bill presented by, in the House of Representatives, for 514 Clymer, Hon. Hiester, of the House of Representatives,-reading of telegrams 75 1 4 265, 498 61, 131, 238, 431, 447 _63, 139, 166 243 Clymer, Hon. Hiester,-resolution presented by, in the House of Representa- Committee appointed by the Regents of the Smithsonian Institution to prepare Committee, executive, of the Board of Regents, directed to make arrangements Congress, proceedings in, relative to a monument to Henry Congress, resolution of, directing the publication of a Memorial Volume. 3 1,37 Contributions to scientific research by Henry at Washington... Cuthbert, Rev. Dr. James H.,-offices by, at the funeral of Joseph Henry.. Discourse by William B. Taylor, before the Philosophical Society of Washington. 205 177 Discourse memorial of Joseph Henry, by Rev. Samuel B. Dod 139 418 Dod, Rev. Samuel B.-Discourse memorial of Joseph Henry 139 Dod, Rev. Samuel B.-letter to, from Joseph Henry__ 149 Dove, Prof. H. W.-account by, of the disparagement of Ohm's theory. Duties imposed on Henry by various Bodies. Electrical induction discovered by Henry to exist in successive orders___85, 248, 494 212, 476 |