Barometric Variations, Fixed, 407 Barrett (W. F., F.C.S.), Colour of a Hydrogen Flame, 461; Barry (Philip), New Form of Sensitive Flame, 29 Bastian (Prof. H. C., F. R.S.), Origin of Monads, &c., 454 Beale (Dr. Lionel S., F.R.S) Difficulties of the Darwinian Beet-root Sugar, 32 Bekul, Eclipse Observations at (With Ilustrations), 265 Belfast Natural History Society, 31 Belfast Naturalists' Field Club, 211 Belgium; Royal Academy of Sciences, 173, 391; Coalfields, Belgrand (M.), "Le Bassin Parisien aux Ages Antéhistoriques," Bell (Rev. W. R.), the word "Whin," 383 Bennett (Prof.), Physiology for Women, 73 Bennett (A. W., F.LS), Homoplasy and Mimicry, 12; Aurora Benson (W.), Is Blue a Primary Colour? 25 Berkeley (Rev. M. J., F.L.S.), Alternation of Generation in Berthon Dynamometer, Rev. T. W. Webb, F. R. A.S, on, 6 Birds' Wings, Mechanism of Flexion and Extension in, 233, 244 Blackie (G. S., M.D.), Aurora of Feb. 4, 1872, 400 Blind Animals of the Mammoth Cave, Kentucky, 445, 484 Blind Fish (Amblyopsis spelaus), 305 Blood Crystals, 393 Blood Spectrum, 7 Blue, the Colour, 25 Botany as a Branch of Education, 263 Botany, Professorship at the Horticultural Society, 331 Bo he (Dr. Ferdinand), "Physikali-ches Repititorium," 141 Brehm (Dr. A. E.), "Bird-Life," 180 Camphor Group, Compounds of the, 393 Cape of Good Hope; Flora Capensis, 311 Capron (T. R.), Aurora Borealis of Feb. 4, 1872, 284, 303 Chance of Survival of New Varieties, by J. Ball, F.R.S., 263 "Chemical Notes," by T. Wood, Ph. D., F.C S., 398 Chemical Society, 173, 195, 213, 256, 296, 335, 373, 395, 468, Chemistry, Inorganic, Class-Book, by D. Morris, B.A., 283 Chesney (Colonel, F. R. S.) Obituary Notice of, 291 Chicago, Destruction of the Academy of Sciences and Museum, China, Typhoon of Sept. 2, 1871, 166 Christison (Prof. Sir Robert, Bart.), Notice of, 49 Chromosphere, Catalogue of Bright Lines in its Spectrum, 312 Circumpolar Lands, Changes in, 162, 225, 242 Circumpolar Lands, J. J. Murphy, F.G.S., on, 285; G. Hamil Civil Engineers, Institution of, 50 Classification of Fruits, 6- Clifton College Museum, 190; Scientific Society, 371 Climate of Uckfield, 419 Climbing Plants, 192 Close (Rev. M. H.), Aurora Borealis of Feb. 4, 1872, 284 Clouds, Formation of, 398, 462 Coal, in Chile, 171, 412; Ireland, 162; Costa Rica, 211 Coal Measures and Coal Supply, 470, 490 Cobra and Mongoose, Fight between, 204, 305 Colding (Prof.) on the Laws of Currents, 71, 90, 112 Coleoptera of Scandinavia, 99 College of Surgeons and Physicians, Conjoint Examination College of Surgeons, 291 Colliery Explosious and Weather, 504 Colloid Matters, their Influence on Crystalline Forms, 275 Brigham (W. T., M.A., A.A.S.), “Earthquakes of New Eng- Colour of a Hydrogen Flame, 444, 461, 481, 501 Bromkerg (F. G.), Aurora of Feb. 4, 1872, 461 Colouring Matters found in Fungi, 298 Comet, Great, of 1861, 304 Comets, their Collision with the Earth and Planets, 310 Brothers (A.), his Photograph of Mr. Proctor's Star Map, 50, 70 Complimentary Names, Use and Abuse of, 264 Brown Institution for Diseases of Animals, 138, 202, 292 Buchan (A.), Aurora of Feb. 4, 1872, 461 Budd (J.), Beautiful Meteor seen at Waterford, 382 Buff (Dr. Heinrich) on Mechanics, 41 Bulls, Influence of Violet Light on their Development, 268 Burton (Capt. Richard F.), Zanzibar," 338 Butterflies, Flight of, 101 Butterflies of North America, 490 Calcutta, Sanitary Improvements in, 150 Catile, Dometic Breeds of, 155 Cannisarro (Prof.), Faraday lecture b", 468 Carpenter (Dr. W. B., F.R.S.), Oceanic Circulation, 59, 143, Carpenter, Dr., and Dr. Mayer, by Prof. J. Tyndall, F.R.S., 143 Carpenter (W. L.), Deep-Sea Soundings, 341 Campbell (Dr.), Natural History of Eastern Thibet, 406 Conscious Mimicry, 480 'Consumption," by H. M'Cormac, M.D, 459 Contact, Phenomena of, 182 Contact of Surfaces, 334 Cooke (M. C.), Alternation of Generations in Fungi, 108 Copley Medallist of 1871 (Dr. J. R. Mayer), by Prof J. Tyndall, Corals, Deep-Sea, Count de Pourtales on, 121 Cordoba, Argentine Republic, Observatory at, 272, 309 Dall (Wm. H.), his Survey of Alaska, 332 Dana (Prof. J. D.), Prof. Hunt's Address to the American Danks's Rotary Iron-puddling Machine, 317, 430, 468 Origin of Species," 6th edition, Darwinian Difficulties, 63, 101, 142, 183 Davis (Henry), Eclipse Photography, 321 Davis (Capt. J. E., R.N.), Deep-Sea Thermometers, 124 Dawkins (Wm. Boyd, F.R.S.), Origin of our Domestic Breeds Dawson (George), Germ Theory of Disease, 84 Dawson (Lieut., R. N.), Leader of the Livingstone Expedition, 250 Day (E. C. H.), The Foundation of a Technological Education,233 Deep Sea Corals, 121 Deep-Sea Dredging, 8, 103, 204, 272, 343, 430, 449 Deep-Sea Soundings, from the American School-ship Mercury, Deep-Sea Thermometers, Captain J. E. Davis, R.N., on, 124 "As- De La Rue (Warren, D.C.L., F.R.S.), Periodicity of Sun-Spots, De Lome (Dupuy), Aerial Navigation, 334 Dunster (Rev. H. P.), "Young Collector's Handy Book of Descartes' "Animated Machines," 62 Deschanel's Natural Philosophy, by Prof. Everett, 339 Devon and Cornwall Natural History Society, 191 "Differential Equations, New Method of Integrating," by S. "Discovery of a New World of Being," 380 Dissipation of Energy, 322 Dix (S.), Aurora of Feb. 4, 1872, 461 Dohrn (Dr. Anton), The Foundation of Zoological Stations, and Drach (S. M.), Jewish Lunar Calendar, 204 Draper (Henry, M.D.), Deep-Sea Soundings from the School- Dredging (See Deep-Sea Dredging) Dublin: Trinity College, 49; Royal Horticultural Society, 50; Dudgeon (Dr.), Optical Construction of the Eye, 155 Dumb Madness in Foxhounds, 132 Duncan (Prof. P. M., F. R.S.), Lectures to Women on Physio- Dunkin (Edwin, F.R.A.S.), Chicago Observatory, 320 D'Urban (W. S. M.), Eagle Ray taken in Torbay, 103 Eagle Ray taken in Torbay, 103 Earnshaw (S., M. A.), "Partial Differential Equations," 199 : Earthquakes In Burmah, 7; Constantinople, Peru, 14; "Earthquakes of New England," by W. T. Brigham, A. M., Earthquakes, Volcanoes, and Mountain Building," by J. D. Ears, Prof. Laycock's Lecture on, 411 Farwaker (J. P.), on the Aurora of Feb. 4, 1872, 322 Eccentricity of the Earth's Orbit, 422 Eclipse, Solar, of Dec. 12, 1871: Instructions for Observers," Eclipse, Solar, American Expedition, 322 Eclipse Photography, Henry Davison on, 321 Edgar (J. H., M. A., and G. S. Pritchard), Solid or Descriptive Edinburgh Industrial Museum, 310; Museum of Science and 97, 131, 210, 292 Edmonds (J. W.), Mongoose and Cobra, 305 Egypt, Natural History of, by A. L. Adams, M. B., 280 Electrical Eel, 315 Electric Currents, 354 Electric Light during the Siege of Paris, 131; South Foreland "Electric Telegraph, Description of an," by Sir Francis Ronald, Electro-Magnetism. (See Mayer, Dr. J. R., and Joule, Dr. J. P.) Ellery (Rob. L. J., F.R.S.), Australian Eclipse Expedition, 205 Ellis (J.), Eccentricity of the Earth's Orbit, 422 Encke's Comet, Observations at Rugby, 30; at Bedford, 45; at Encke's Comet and the Supposed Resisting Medium, 174 Entomological Society, 39, 94, 134, 214, 275, 315, 350, 374, Entomology: "Insects at Home," by the Rev. J. G. Wood, Ericsson (Captain J.), Solar Atmosphere and Heat, 287, 344, 505 Everett (Prof. J. D.), Plane Direction, 63; Ocean Currents, 243; Exogenous Structures in Coal Plants (See Williamson, Prof. W.C., Fawcett (T. W.), Aurora Borealis of November 9 and 10, 1871, Female Education in Science: at Newcastle College, 13; at Female Education, Sir W. Stirling-Maxwell on, 292 Fergusson (Jaз3., D. C. L., F.R.S.), Rude Stone Monuments, 386 Fight between a Cobra and Mongoose, 204 Fire Engines, Improvements in, 90 Fisher (Rev. O., F.G.S.), Rigidity of the Earth, 242; “Eleva- Fish-culture in Tasmania, 14 Fisheries of the Gulf of Naples, 348 Fitch (J. G., M. A.) and J. Cornwell, Ph. D., their Works on Flamsteed (John), his Ghost, on the Sun's Parallax, 61 Flight of Butterflies, Ior Floods of the Humber and the Thames, 285 "Florida, Mammals and Winter Birds of," by J. A. Allen, 58 "Flower Garden, The Amateur's," by Shirley Hibberd, 363 "Food of Plants," by Cuthbert C. Grundy, F. C.S., 24, 84 Foraminifera of the family Rotalinæ in Cretaceous Rocks, 294 Fossil Mammals of Australia, Prof. Owen, F.R.S., on, 503 Foul Air in Mines, by Prof. J. Tyndall, F. R.S., and J. E. Gibbs, France, Science in, 13, 70, 170, 250, 429, 489; Association for "Friction, Theory of," by J. H. Jellett, B. D., 460 Friswell (R. J., F.C.S.), Aurora Borealis, February 4, 1872, 283 Fruits and Flowers, Lectures by Prof. Thiselton Dyer, 429 Fungi, Alternation of Generations in, 108, 122, 142; Study of, Fungi, Colouring Matters found in, 298 Galloway (W.), Colliery Explosions and Weather, 504 Ganot's "Eléments de Physique," 285 Gas, Improvements in Illuminating Power, 89 Gaucho Trees in Guayaquil, 273 Geikie (Prof. A., F.R.S.), Obituary Notice of Sir. R. I. Murchi- Geognosy of the Appalachian Mountains, by Prof. T. Sterry Geographical Society, 48, 69, 75, 114, 155, 274, 310, 335, 347, Geography, Physical, Lectures by Prof. Hughes, F. R. G.S., 312 Geological Society, 74, 114, 154, 213, 254, 294, 354, 355, 373, Geological Time, Prof. Tait on, 161 Geologists' Association, 55, 134, 234, 314, 411, 475, 495 Geology, Error in Humboldt's Cosmos, 479 Geology, Diamond Fields of South Africa, 74 Geology, "Le Bassin Parisien aux Ages Antéhistoriques,” by M. Geology, Letters and Addresses of J. B. Jukes, M. A., F.R.S., "Geology, Principles of," by Sir C. Lyel!, Bart., 466 Geology, Prof. A. C. Ramsay, F.R.S., on the Recurrence of Geology, Prof. O. C. Marsh's Explorations, 153 "Geology, Rudimentary Treatise on," by Ralph Tate, A.L.S., "Geology, The Student's Manual of," by J. Beete Jukes, Geology as a Branch of Education, 263 Geology, Dr. Hayden's Expedition, 31, 251, 272, 348, 370, 489 Geometry, Prof. A. S. Herschel on the Proof of Napier's Rules, Geometry, Descriptive, J. H. Edgar, M. A., and G. S. Pritchard, Geometry, Prof. Helmholtz and Prof. Jevons, by J. L. Tupper, 66 202 Geometry, Text-Book of," by T. S. Aldis, M. A., 23 Geometry at the Universities, R. A. Proctor, F. R. A.S., on, 8 Gibbs (J. E.), Foul Air in Mines, 365 Glacial Period in North-Eastern Anatolia, 444 Glacial Phenomena, their Recurrence during great Continental Glacier Movement in America, 93 Gladstone (Dr. J. H., F.R.S.), Action of Oxygen oa Copper Glasgow; Geological Society, 40, 94, 136, 215, 235, 275, 390, Gmelin-Kraut's Handbuch der Chemie, 261 Gold in Bolivia, Natal, and Manitoba, 412 Goldstücker (Prof. Theodor), Obituary Notices of, 369, 400 Grant (Col.), his Botanical Collection from Tropical Africa, 391 Graptolites, Migration of, 373 Greenhill (A. G.) on Potential Energy, 382 Greenland, Exploration of, 90; its Physical Geology and Fossil Gresham College Lectures, 231 Grisebach's Vegetation of the Globe, 458 Grove (W. R., Q.C.), his Appointment as a Judge, III Grundy (C., F.C.S.), "Notes on the Food of Plants," 24, 84 Gulliver (G., F.R.S.), Objects and Management of Provincial Gun Cotton, Committee of Inquiry, 30 Guy's Hospital, Sir Astley Cooper's Triennial Prize, 510 Hall (A.), on the Etymology of "Whin," 399 Hall (J. J., F.M.S.), Aurora Borealis of February 4, 1872, 300; Hall (Marshall), Hints to Dredgers, 204 Halsted (Major Chas.), Earthquake in Burmah, 7 Hamilton (G.), Circumpolar Lands, 242, 321 Hamilton (H. M., F.Z.S.), and W. Jesse, C.M.Z.S., Translation of Brehm's "Bird-Life," 180 "Hardy Flowers," by W. Robinson, F. L. S., 4 Harris (Sir W. Snow), Magnetism, 363 Harris (W. W.), Solar Halo in Norway, 123 Hartt (Prof. C. F.), Discoveries in Brazil, 391 Indian Rock-cut Temple, Ajunta (With Illustration), 307 Ingleby (Dr. C. M.), A Plane's Aspect, Slope, or Position, 7; Inoculation forbidden in India, 232 "Insects at Home," by the Rev. J. G. Wood, F. L.S, 65 Insects in the Mammoth Cave, Kentucky, 445, 484 Jackson (John R., A.L.S.), New Zealand Forest Trees, 27 Harting (J. E., F.L.S.), "Hints on Shore-shooting," 5; "Or- Jaffna, Observations of the Solar Eclipse at, 259 Hartley Institution, Southampton, 69 Hartwig (Dr. George), "The Subterranean World," 305 Harvard College, Museum of Comparative Zoology, 121, 131, 348 Hayward (Robert B.), A Plane's Position, 26 "Heat, Theory of," by J. Clark Maxwell, LL.D., F. R. S., 319 Helmholtz (Prof.), his Lectures, 23; J. L. Tupper on Helm- Hennah (T. H.), Deep-sea Dredging, 103, 204 Hennessey (Prof. H., F.R.S.), Rigidity of the Earth, 288 Herschel (Capt. J., F.R.S.) Spectroscopic Nomenclature, 499 Herschel (Prof. A. S., F. R. A.S.), Proof of Napier's Rules, 24, Hibberd (Shirley), "The Amateur's Flower Garden,” 363 Higgins (Rev. H. H.), Pupa of Papilio Machaon, 204; Snow at Hilgard (Dr. T. C.), Numeric Relations of the Vertebrate Hippopotamus born at Zoological Gardens, 210; its Death, 232 Hitchin College for Women, 40 Hofmann (Dr. A. W., F.R.S.), Phosphorus Bases, 473 Howorth (Henry H.), Changes in Circumpolar Lands, 162, 420 Hudson's Bay Company Fur Trade, 171, 240 Hughes (Prof., F.R.G.S.), Lectures on Physical Geography, Hughes (T. McK., F.G S.), on a Paraselene, 82; Lyell's "Prin- Human Hair, 349 Humboldt's Cosmos, Error in, 479 Humphry (Prof., F. R.S.), on Sleep, 328 Hunt (Prof. T. Sterry), Geognosy of the Appalachian Moun- Hydrography, Admiralty Manual, 260 Janssen (M.), The Solar Eclipse, 190, 231, 249, 259 Jay (Dr. John C.), his Conchological Collections, 152 Jesse (W.), Translation of " Bird Life," by Dr. Brehm, 185 Jevons (Prof.) and Prof. Helmholtz; J. L. Tupper on, 202 Joule (Dr. J. P., F.R.S.), Electro-Magnetism, 137, 457, 483 Jukes (J. Bete, M.A., F.R.S.), his Letters and Addresses, 98; Kangaroo Rats, 70 Kessler (Chas.), Obituary Notice of, 332 Key (Rev. H. C.), Aurora Borealis of Nov. 9 and 10, 1871, Kilkenny Historical and Archæological Association, 356 Kinahan (G. Henry, F.G.S.), Coal Measures of Irelan1, 162 Leipsic: Dr. Klemm's Ethnological Collection, 210 Lepidoptera, Catalogue of, by W. F. Kirby, 281 Ley (W. Clement), "Laws of the Winds of Western Europe," "Life Science, Thoughts on," by E. Thring, M. A., 160 Linnean Society, 39, 94, 134, 173, 174, 254, 295, 335, 395, Linnean Relics, Photographs of, 89 Livingstone (Dr.), Government Grant to his Children, 48; Lockyer (J. Norman, F. R.S.), Lecture on board the Mirsapore, Locusts in South Australia, 411, 475 Loewy (Benjamin, F.R.A.S.), Periodicity of Sun-Spots, 192; 493 Logan Chair of Geology, Montreal University, 448 Pro- Masters (Dr. M. T., F.R.S.), Classification of Fruits, 6 Mayer (Dr. Julius Robert), Copley Medallist of 1871, his Mechanics, New Works on, 41, 63, 102, Mechanics, Prof. W. G. Adams on Study and Teaching, 389 Meeze (A. J.), Colour of a Hydrogen Flaine, 444, 481 Meldrum (C., F.R.A.S.), Aurora of February 4, 1872, 392 Menteath (P. W. Stuart), Prof. Tait on Geological Time, 161 Merrifield (C. W., F.R.S.), Arithmetic and Mensuration, 299 Meryon (Lieut. J. E., R. N.) on "An Odd Fish," 462; Metaphysics, True and Spurious, 62, 81 "Logarithmic and Trigonometric Functions, Tables of," by J. Meteograph, Printing, Dr. Theorell's, 327 M. Peirce, 200 London University, 13, 30, 88, 138, 202, 232 Meteoric Collection at Massachusetts, Catalogue of, 292 Lonsdale (Earl of), Father of the Royal Society, Obituary Meteorite in the Pyrenees, 272; in Greenland, 214 Low Barometrical Pressure, Cause of, 102 Low Conductivity of Copper Wire, 462 Lowe (E. J., F.R.S.), on a Paraselene (With Diagram), 24 Lubbock (Sir John, Bart., F. R.S.), Site of Druidical Temple at Luminous Matter in the Atmosphere, 304 Lunar Calendars, 123, 204 Lyell's "Principles of Geology," 466 Lying-in Institutions, Miss Nightingale on, 22 MacCormac (H., M.D.) on Consumption, 459 Maclear (Com. J. B., R.N.), Progress of the Eclipse Expedi- McIntosh (Dr. W. C., F.Z.S.), Adaptive Coloration, Phos- McClure (R.), Aurora Borealis of November 9 and 10, 1871, 43 "Magnetism, Treatise on," by G. B. Airy, F.R.S., Astronomer Magnetism," by Sir W. Snow Harris and H. M. Noad, 363 Magnetic Force of the Earth at Bombay, 274 Mahaffy (Rev. J. P.) on Descartes' “Animated Machines," 62 "Malta, Natural History of," by A. L. Adams, M. B., 280 Mammoth Cave, Kentucky, 445, 484 Man, the Science of, Quetelet on, 358 Manchester Grammar School, 88; Popular Science Lectures, Marine Zoology, 184 Markham (C. R., F.R.G.S.), Arctic Exploration, 77 Marsh (Prof. O. C.), his Geological Explorations, 152, 414; Martens, Scarcity of, 240 Meteors in Madras, 171; at Hay, 400; Kew Observatory, Meteorological Committee, Daily Weather Charts, 391 Meteorological Office, Quarterly Weather Report, 441 Meteorological Society, 124 Meteorology, from December 1871 to March 1872, 448, 469 Meteorology: Rock Thermometers at the Edinburgh Observa- Meteorology of Scotland (1856-1871), 479; Scottish Meteoro- Meteorology and Colliery Explosions, 504 Meteorology (see Barometric Depressions and Observations) Meyer (Dr. A. B.), Earthquakes in Celebes, 225; in the Philip- Microscopical Journal, 212, 273 Microscopical Science, Quarterly Journal of, 114, 234 Microscopy, Monthly Journal of, 153 Microscopy in America, 131 Microscopy, Notes on, 244 Microscopy: "The Lens" (Chicago), 492 Middlesex Hospital, Lectureship on Botany at, 347 Miers (John, F.R S., F.L.S.), "Contributions to Botany," 42 Military Engineering, School of, 465 Millard (Mr.), his Bequest to Trinity College, Oxford, 332 Mollusca, Adaptive Coloration of, 408 Mongoose and Cobra, Fight between, 204, 305 Monck (W. H. S.) Fixed Barometric Variations, 407, 461 Montreal University, 448 Moon, The, E. J. Lowe, F.R.S., on a Paraselene, 24 |