Earthquakes in Columbia, 51; Hawaiian Islands, 51; Peru, 51, 74, 169, 230. 418; Salvador, Valparaiso, 51; Celebes, 85; China (fatal), 145; Chile, 150, 230, 418, 454; the Himalayas, 150; Mexico, 169; America and Canada, 169; India, Hayti, 212; Hawaiian Islands, 230; New York State, 230; Himalayas, Cashmere, near New York, 287; China, 309; in Scotland, Report on, (Br. A.), 317; Simla, 325; Boston, U.S., 326; at Worthing (alleged), 349, 385; Panama, 350; Australia, 350; New England, 373; West Indies, Philippine Islands, 375; Jamaica, 387; Madeira, 436; Callao, 494; Constantinople, 494
Earwaker (J. P.) his Collection of Fossils, 96; on" Psychic Force, 278
Eastbourne Natural History Society, 190
Echini, Cotteau and Triger on, 228
Echinoderms, Prof. Wyville Thomson on (Br. A.), 334 Eclipse at Darmstadt, 1699, alarm caused by it, 418 Eclipse, Solar, of 1868, 399
Eclipse, Solar, of Dec. 22, 1870; photographs of, 85; J. Norman Lockyer, F.R.S., his Lecture at Royal Society on, 239, 241 Eclipses, the Recent and Coming, by J. N. Lockyer, F.R. S. (Br. A.), 352
Eclipse, Solar, of Dec. 12, 1871: Preparations to observe it, 128, 197, 210, 228, 259, 290, 348, 373, 394, 435, 445, 492; Map of Shadow Path over India, 258; Government Aid to Observation, 324; Suggestions to Observers, by A. C. Ran- yard, F.R.A S., 327; Lieut.-Col. J. F. Tennant, R. E., F.R.S., on, 339, 486; M. Janssen on (Br. A.), 352; French Expedition, 373; Sailing of the English Expedition, 512; "Instructions for Observers at the English Goverment Expe- dition," 516
Eclipses, J. R. Hind, F. R.S., on Total Solar Eclipses Visible in England in 1954 and 1999, 260 Eclipse Photography, 121, 160, 327, 367, 445
Economic Science and Statistics at the Br. A (Section F), Open- ing Address, 298; Sectional Proceedings, 336 Edinburgh Meeting of the British Association at (See British Association); its Medical School, 288; Prof. A. Geikie, F.R.S., on its Geology, 277; (Br. A.) 315 ; Botanical Society, 51; its Flora (Br. A.), 356; Naturalists' Field Club, 10; Royal Physical Society, 39; University, Prof. W. Thomson's Introductory Lecture, 74, 90; Anatomy and Physiology at, 168; Botanical Class, 374; Science at, 452, 514 Edmonds (Richard) on the name Britain," 3, 27 Education in Science: Lectures and Teaching for the People, 81, 101, 120, 141, 192, 211, 281; Science in Schools, 243, 257, 285, 308, 314, 296, 349, 417, 421, 452, 437, 461; Prof. Allen Thomson on (Br. A.), 296; G. F. Rodwell on, 455, Report of London School Board, 198, 192; Prof. Huxley on the Duties of the State, 495; Education for Farmers, 66, 89, 101 (See Fe nale Education, Technical Education) Edwards and Kidd, Illustrations of the Heliotype Process, 85 Eel's Skull, its structure, W. K Parker, F. R.S., on, 146 Egyptian Antiquities, Mr. R. Hay's Collection, 130 Elastrus dolosus in the Azores, 162 Electric Double Lever, by Czermak, 5 Electricity, Animal, 29
Elementary Examination Papers, their Defects, 202, 285 Ellery (Robert J.), on the Spectrum of the Aurora, 280 Elliot (Sir Walter) on Provincial Museums (Br. A.), 377 Embryology, Pro. Allen Thomson on (Br. A.), 295
Encke's Come, 394; Observations by J. R. Hind, F. R. S., 435, 492; by M. Stephan, 492, 499
Engelman (D. R.), Light of Jupiter's Satellites, 442
Engineering, its Study a the Lon lon University, 67 Entomological Society, Proceedings, 39, 154, 215 Entomology, its Study in Great Britain, 194 Entomology at the Br. A., 333
Entomology of America, 30; of New South Wales, 436; of New Zealand, 40; of Palestine, 55; of Texas, 51
Entozoa, Dr. F. Cobbold on, 479; Stephanurus in Hogs, 508. Eozoon Canadense, John B. Perry on. 28; Notes on, 72, 85 Ericsson (J.), the Temperature of the Sun, 204. 449
Ernst (A.), Yellow Rain in New Granadi, 68
Erskine (Lieutenant Vincent), Meteorology at Natal," 305 Essex Institute, Salem, U.S., Proceedings of, 43, 501 Ethnological Classifications, 55
Ethnological Society, Journal of, 76
Ethnology in America, 12, 32, 89, 154; at the Br. A., 289; of The Coasts of Behring's Sea, 519; of Palestine, 34, 53; of South Wales, 261
Euclid, a Substitute for (See Geometry, Elementary) Evans (Colonel Albert S.), Our Sister Republic; a Gala Trip through Tropical Mexico," 322
Everett (Prof. J. D., D.C.L ), on Units of Force and Energy, 6; 353; his Translation of Deschanel on Natural Philosophy. 343. 425, 505; on Wet and Dry Bulb Formulæ 353; Cir- culation and Distribution of the Atmosphere (Br. A.), 353; Report on Underground Temperature (Br. A.), 396 Exogenous Structures amongst the Stems of Coal Measures (See Williamson, Prof. W.C., F.R.S.)
Examination Tests, Use and Abuse of, 467
'Experimental Mechanics," by R. S. Ball, 510 Exploration of Palestine, 33, 52, 215
Explosion (?) on the Sun, 488
Fairlie, R., on the Gauge of Railways (Br. A.), 337 Falmouth, Meteorological Observatory at, 247, 248 Fawcus, George, on a Transparent Compass, 366
Fawcett (Thomas), on Science Lectures for the People, 101; on Drainage as a Cause of Drought, 386
Fellowes (Lieut. John, R.N.), on Steam Lite Boats, 181
Ferrel (W.), Low Barometer in Polar Regions and Cyclones, 226 Fertilisation of the Bee Orchis, 222
Finnis (M. M.), on Meteors in South Australia, 345 Fish, as affected by Fresh and Salt Water, 245, 339 Fish and Fisheries, New York Commission, 244 Fish, Fossil, in the British Museum, 77
Fish of Nicaragua, 207; of North America, 33 Fish, Phosphorescence in, 287
Fish-Crow of Oregon and Washington, 287
Fixed Stars, Method of Estimating their Distances (Br. A.), 396 Flammarion, Camille, on Aerostation, 3
Flamsteed (John), his Ghost, on the Sun's Parallax, 503 Fletcher (A. E., F.C.S.), on the Rhysimeter (Br. A.), 338 Fletcher (L. E., C. E.), on Steam Boiler Legislation (Br. A.), 397 Flight, Recent Researches on, 516; of Bitterflies, 487, 494 Flint, Hawkins Johnson, F.G S., on, 154; Formation of, 223, 243 "Flora of Mentone and the Riviera," 502
Flora of Tropical Africa," 287
Flower (Prof., F.R.S.), on Rib Variations, 188
Fluid State of Matter, Speculations on its Continuity (Br. A ), 291 Forbes (David, F.R.S.), “ On the Nature of the Earth's In tenor,' 28; on the Thickness of the Earth's Crust, 65; on News. paper Science, 406, 464
Force and Energy, Units of, 6; Correspondence on, 69; Prof. Everett on (Br. A.), 353)
Foreign Scientific Associations, 43 Formosa, Birds and Beasts of, 44
Forth, Estuary of the, its Geology, 422
Fossiliferous Boulder in Northumberland, 386, 467
Foster (Dr. M.), his Physiological Class, Cambridge, 107; on the Action of Codeia Derivatives, 174
Foliage, the Various Tints of, 341
"Fragments of Science," by Prof. Tyndall, LL. D., 237 France, Baron Liebig on its Scientific Men, 190
Frankland (Prof. E. F., F.R.S.), on Metropolitan Water Supply,
Frankland Institute, Journal of the, 211, 229, 452
Fraser (George) on Scientific Lectures for the People, 120; on "Psychic Force," 279
Frigate Bird at the Zoological Gardens, 394
Freke (H.), on Dependence of Life on Decomposition," 422 French Recent Zoological Discoveries, 369 Freshwater Bathybius, Dr. R. Greef on, 49
"Fruit Classification, Suggestions on," by Alex. Dickson, M.D. (Br. A.), 347, 475
Fruit, International Exhibition at the Horticultural Society, 394 Fungi, New and Rare, 240
Fungi in Living Birds (Br. A.), 356
Fungi, Exhibition at the Horticultural Gardens, 476, used for food in China, 494
Futtle's Comet, Ephemeris of, 374 Galton (Francis), on Pangenesis, 5, 25
Ganoid Fish discovered in Queensland, 406, 428, 447 "Gaseous and Liquid States of Matter," Dr. Andrews on, 186 Gasteropoda, Striated Muscular Fibre in, 144; Auditory Organ, 518
Geikie (Prof. Archibald, F.R.S.) Opening Address at Geo- logical Section, 277; Geological Survey of Scotland, 292 Geneva, Natural History Society of, 36
Geographical Distribution of Insects, G. R. Crotch on, 65 Geographical Surveys in India, 418
Geographical Society, Proceedings, 37, 50, 72, 129, 195, 211; its Memorial to Oxford and Cambridge Universities, 244 "Geographisches Jahrbuch," by E. Behm, 44
Geography at the Br. A. (Section E), Opening Address, 297; Sectional Proceedings, 335, 358
Geography: International Congress at Antwerp, 168; Lectures at Maidstone, 417; St. Martin's Année Géographique, 44 Geological Atlas of England, by W. Stephen Mitchell, 373 Geological Magazine, 36, 76, 194 254, 453
Geological Society, Proceedings, 18, 37, 77, 115, 153, 234 Geological Society, Dublin, 135
Geological Survey of Scotland (Br. A.), 292
Geologists' Association, 10, 73, 95, 154, 168. 211, 229, 254 Geology in America, 12; American, by Dr. Hayden, 24 Geology at Christ's Hospital, 130; at Oxford, 485
Geological Science, at Br. A. (Section C), Opening Address, 277; Sectional Proceedings, 317, 332, 354, 376 Geology: Endowment by Mr. James Yates at University College, 260; of Edinburgh and Neighbourhood (Br. A.), 315; Glou- cestershire. 32; Estuary of the Forth, 422; Thames Valley, 157; the Ural and Caspian Sea, 417
Geometry, Elementary Practical; J. M. Wilson on Teaching, 387; a Substitute for Euclid, 366, 404, 505; R. Wormell on 425; W. D. Cooley and Thomas Jones on, 485, 486 "Geometry, Elements of Plane and Solid," by H. W. Watson, Geometry, Practical and Plane," by J. W. Palliser, 484 Geometry, The Axioms of, Prof Helmholtz on, 481
Germ Theory, Dr. Bastian on, 178, 458; Notes on, 125, 165, 378 German Arctic Expedition, 439, 513
Germany, Science in, 60, 108, 169, 170, 229, 234, 439, 453, 477, 493
Gibraltar Current, Dr. W. B. Carpenter, F.R.S., on, 468 Ginsburg (Dr.), his Expedition to Moab, 492
Glacial Fossils at Finchley, 514
Glacier Ice, the Bending of, Prof. Tyndall on, 447
Gladstone (John Hall, F. R. S., and Alfred Tribe), on Chemical Dynamics, 195; (Br. A.) 291; on the Corrosion of Copper- plates by Nitrate of Silver (Br. A.), 353
Glaisher (James F.R.S.), his "Travels in the Air," 3; on Day Auroras, 209
Glaisher (J. W. L.), on Tables of Prime Numbers, 6
Glasgow: Anderson's University, 190; Meteorological Observa- tory, 256; Geological Society, Transactions, 443 Glass, Researches on, by Rev. W. V. Harcourt (Br. A ), 351 Gold at Penang and New Grenada, 419
Gould (John), on a New Humming Bird, 77
Government, the, and Prof. Sylvester, 324, 326
Harkness (Prof. R., F. R.S.), Ancient Rocks of South Wales, 77 Harris (John), "Kuklos," 25
Harrison (William H.) on the Heliotype Process, 85 Hartley Institution, Southampton, 350, 453 Hartman (Dr.), "History of Domestic Animals," 253 Hartog (N. E), Senior Wrangler, his Death, 148
Hartt (Prof. C. F.), his Expedition to Brazil (Br. A.), 299 Haughton (Rev. Prof.), Lectures on "The Principle of Least Action," 177
Hayden (Dr.), on Geology of America, 24, 109; his Expedition, 213, 293, 387
Hayward (George), Murdered in Kashmir, 297 "Health, National," H. W. Acland, F. R.S., on, 463 "Heat," A. P. Deschanel on, 343, 405, 426 Heat in August 1871, 325; in Iceland, 202 Heat, its Action on Protoplasmic Life, 57 Heat, Mechanical Equivalents of, 27, 68
Hector (Dr. James, F.R.S.), on Recent Remains of the Moa, 184, 228, 306, 324
Heis (Dr. Edward), Correspondence of Aurora Australis and Borealis, 213
Helmholtz (Prof.,) Axioms of Geometry, 481
Henle (Prof.), "Handbuch der Systematischen Anatomie," 101 Hennessy (H., F.R.S.), Internal Structure of the Earth, 182 Herschel (Prof. A. S.) on the Marseilles Meteorite, 503
Herschel (Sir John) on Ocean Currents, 71; Deep Sea Tempe- rature, 98; his Death, 50; Obituary Notices, 69, 73, 89; re- marks on, by Sir W. Thomson, F.R.S. (Br. A.), 262 Highton (Rev. H.), Mechanical Equivalent of Heat, 27, 68 on Thermodynamics, 46
Hincks (Rev. W., F.L.S.), Obituary Notice of, 436
Hind (J. R., F.R.S.,) on Total Solar Eclipses visible in England, 260; Observations of Encke's Comet, 435, 492 Hinrichs (Prof. Gustavus, A.M.), "Elements of Physical Science and School Laboratory," 421
'Hippocrateacea of South America," by J. Miers, F.R.S., 135 Hippopotamus, Skeleton of, 37
His (Prof.) "Theories of Sexual Generation," 114 Histology, Prof. Allen Thomson on (Br. A.), 294 Hodge (George), Obituary Notice of, 387
Hofmann (Dr. F.R.S.), on the Royal College of Chemistry, 16 Holmes (N. J.) on Submarine Telegraphs, 8
Holmes (N.), his Inextinguishable Storm Signal Light, 49 Home (D. M.), "The Estuary of the Forth," 422 Homoplastic Agreements in Plants, 507
Hooker (Dr. J. D.), his African Expedition, 11, 89, 129, 149, 168, 196; his Report on Kew Gardens, 210
Government aid for Observing the Eclipse of December 12, 1781, Hopkins (W.) on the Thickness of the Earth's Crust, 28, 45,,
and Transit of Venus, 324
Government aid to Science, 462, 495
Gratz, Physiological Researches at, 402
Gravitating Currents in Relation to Auroras, 497
Grav tation, Sir W. Thomson, F. R.S., on the Law of, Remarks
by E Ray Lankester, F.L.S, 368
Horticultural Society, 210; International Exhibition, 1866, 307; Exhibition of Fungi, 476
Hospital for Domestic Animals, 210
"Great Pyramid Papers," by Sir John Vincent Day, C.E., Hough (Prof. S. W.), Self-registering Barometer and Meteoro- "Plan and Obj. ct of its Construction," 303
Greeff (Dr. R.), Freshwater Bathybius, 49
Green (A. H., F.G S.), Thickness of the Earth's Crust, 45, 383; the Geology of Donegal, 234
Green (Jas), his Standard Barometer, 412
Green Light for Ships, Prize Offered for, 418 Greenwich, Visitation to the Observatory, 50, 103
Greytown: Noises at Sea, 26; Crocodiles, 27; its Climate, View of the Harbour, 206
Grierson (Dr.), on Provincial Museums (Br. A.), 377
Grote (George), his Illness and Death, 107, 148; Legacy to Uni- versity College, 260
Gulf Stream, Dredging of the, 87
Gun Cotton Explosion at S.owmarket, 309, 518
Günther (Dr. A., F.R.S.), New Ganoid Fish (Ceratodus) dis-
covered in Queensland, 406, 428, 447
Hackney Scientific Association, 379
Hæmatite Ores, Thos. Ainsworth on (Br. A.), 292
Hairy Family in Burmah, 454, 477
Hall (Capt), his Polar Expedition, 309, 349
Howorth (Henry H.), “A New View of Darwinism," 161, 180, 181, 200, 221, 240
Huggins (Dr. William, F. R.S.), on the Spectrum of Uranus, 88; of a Comet, 95
Hulk (J. W., F. R.S.), Fossil Vertebrata from Kimmeridge Bay, 153
Hunt (Dr. T. Sterry, F. R.S.), on Paleozoic Crinoids, 72; on Hydroussilicate in Fossils, 162
Human Anatomy and Physiology, edited by Dr. L. S. Beale, 343 Human Locomotion," by Prof. B. G. Wilder, 437
Humphry (Prof.), his Anatomical Classes, Cambridge, 107; his Journal of Anatomy and Physiology, 359
Huxley (Prof.), on the Duties of Civil Engineers, 12; on Ethnology, 76; at the Br. A., 290; his Instruction to Science Teachers at South Kensington, 325, 361; Palæontological Ex- cavations at Lossiemouth, 417, 436; State Aid to Scientific Teaching, 462; Duties of the State, 495
Hybridisation, A. C. Ranyard on, 26, 46; R. Meldola and Dr. L. S. Beale on, 46
Hall (Marshall), Education for Farmers, 89; Sea-Water Hydraulic Buffer for Heavy Guns, 105
Halley's Magnetic Chart Discovered, 103
Halo in the Zenith, 160
Harcourt (the late Rev. W. V.), Researches on Glass (Br. A.), 351
Ice Fleas, Prof. E. F. Frankland, F. R. S., on, 426; Rev. C. A. Johns, F. L.S., 446; Rev. T. G. Bonney, F.G.S, 467 Ice, Glacier, the Bending of, Prof. Tyndall on, 447 Iceland, Great Heat in, 202
Ichthyosaurus from Kimmerridge Bay, 153
Im Thurn (Everard F.), on the Irish Fern in Cornwall, 68 India: Cotton Cultivation, 33; Geographical Survey, 418; Science, 32, 89, 150, 192, 212, 287, 307, 325, 418, 437, 514; Snake Bites, 74; Tea Cultivation; 169; "Ancient Geo- graphy," by Major-General A. Cunningham, R.E., 381; Wheat Cultivation, 108
Indian Education, Jiram Row on (Br. A.), 336
Indianapolis, Meeting of the American Association for Advance- ment of Science, 373
India-rubber, Collection and Manufacture of, 207 Inextinguishable Storm and Danger Signal Light, 49
Ingleby (Dr. C. M.), on Lee Shelter, 183; on Recent Neolo- gisms, 201, 242, 385
Insects of Missouri, Official Report on, 302
Institution of Civil Engineers, 12'; of Naval Architects, 149 Intellectual Qualities, Transmissibility of, 154 Iowa State University, 229, 308, 421
Irish Fern in Cornwall, 8, 68
Iron and Steel, W. M. Williams on, 226
Iron and Steel Institute, Meeting at Dudley, 348, 361
Iron-paper Making, 494
Iron Telegraph Poles, 287
Italian Journal of Chemistry, 73
Italian Mosses, Dr. de Notaris on, 383
Italy, Science in, 98, 153, 254, 468
Jack (R. L.) on Thunderstorm near Glasgow, 202
James (Sir Henry), "Notes on the Great Pyramid," 303 Janssen (M.) on the Eclipse of December 12, 1871 (Br. A.), 352; appointed to Observe it, 373
Jardin d'Essai, Algier, 447
Japan: Science, 44; Typhoon, 375: Meteorological Notions, 435 Jeffreys (J Gwyn, F.R.S.) on Dr. Lea's "Synopsis of Unionida,' 119; Dall's " Brachiopoda of the United States Coast Survey," 238; his Visit to America, 418, 512
Jenkin (Prof. Fleeming, F. R.S.), Opening Address on Mecha- nical Science (Br. A., Section G), 318
Jeremiah (John) on Daylight Auroras, 7, 47, 142; on Yellow Rain, 160
Jevons (Prof. W. Stanley), "Helmholtz on the Axioms of Geo- metry," 481
Johns (Rev. C. A., F. L.S.) on Ice Fleas, 446
Johnson (M. Hawkins, F.GS.) on Flint, 154, 223
Johnston (Alex. Keith, LL.D.), medal of Geographical Society awarded to, 108; his Death, 210; Obituary Notice, 225 Jones (T.) on Science in Schools, 243, 285; on Elementary Geometry, 486
Joseph (D.), Velocity of Sound in Coal, 487
Joule (Dr. J. P., F.R.S.), Mechanical Equivalent of Heat, 68. Journal of Botany, 77, 108, 233, 359, 399, 453
Jupiter, Drawings of its Bands, 32; Observations of, 175 Jupiter's Satellites, Light of, 442
Kaines (J.), on Anthropology and M. Comte, 466
Kea (Nestor notabilis), Progress of Development in, 489, 506
Kent (W. S. F.Z.S.), on Affinities of the Sponges, 184, 201; Dredging Expedition of Spain and Portugal (Br. A.) 456. Kent's Cavern Explorations (Br. A.), 332
Kew Gardens, Dr. J. D. Hooker's Report on, 210
Kew, Meteorological Observatory, 247, 248, 289; Sir W. Thom- son (F.R.S.) on (Br. A.) 263
Key (Rev. Henry Cooper) on Daylight Aurora, 121 Kinetic Theory of Gases, Sir William Thomson, F. R.S., (Br. A.), 265
King (Prof. William) on Eozöon Canadense, 85
Kingsley (Rev. Canon) on the Colours of the Sea, 203;
Last a Christmas in the West Indies," 282; Cyclone in the West Indies, 464
Kirkwood (Prof. Daniel), Great Sun Spot of June, 1843, 172; "Are Auroras Periodical?" 505
Klein (Von H. J.) on Astronomy, 24
Klinkerfues (Dr.), his Theoretical Astronomy, 24 Kropotkine (P.), Arctic Auroras, 142 Lake (John J.), Colours of the Sea, 305
Lamp (New) for Street Lighting, 477
of Biogenesis, and the Law of Gravitation," 308 Latham (R. G.) on the word "Prolificness," 324 La terade (M.) "Theory of Two Suns," 216
Laughton (J. K.) on West Winds, 8; on Ocean Temperature and Currents, 162, 183, 223, 243; "A Plane's Aspect?" 466 Lea, Isaac, LL.D., "Synopsis of Unionidae," 119 Lead, Metallurgy of, 218
Lecocq (M. Henri), his Bequests for Scientific Purposes, 512 Le Conte (Prof. John A.), Velocity of Meteoric Stones, 398 Lecture Experiment on Colour, 346
Lectureships at London Medical Schools, 1, 61 Lee (Alec), "Romance of Motion," 45
Lee (Edwin, F. L.S.) on Black Rain, 161 Leicester Literary and Scientific Society, 211
Leighton (Rev. W. A., F.L.S.), "The Lichen Flora of Great Britain," 482
Lepidosiren, its Characteristics, 406
Leslie (A., C. E.), on Salmon Ladders for Reservoirs (Br. A.), 337 Leyden, Science at, 31
Lichen Flora of Great Britain," Rev. W. A. Leighton, F.L.S., on the, 482
Liebig (Baron), on the Scientific Men of France, 190
"Life, its Dependence on Decomposition," H. Freke, M.D., 422 Lifeboats, Steam, John Fellowes on, 181
Light, Prismatic Analysis of, Sir W. Thomson, on (Br. A.), 266 Light of Jupiter's Satellites, 442
Lighthouses, New Reflector for (Br. A.), 396
Lima, International Exhibition at, 418
Lindley Library, at the Horticultural Society, 307 Lindsay (Dr. W. L., F.R.S.E.) on Mind in the Lower Animals, 169; on Leighton's" Lichen Flora of Great Britain," 482 Lindsay, Lord, Aurora at Aberdeen, its Spectrum, 347, 366; his Aid to Observing the Eclipse of December 12, 1871, 435 Linnean Society, Proceedings, 11, 19, 36, 72, 39, 135; Anni- versary Address by Bentham, 92, 110, 156, 170, 192 'Liquid and Gaseous States of Matter," Dr. Andrews on, 186 Little (W.), on Technical Education for Farmers, 66 Liverpool Naturalists' Field Club, 211
Livingstone (Dr.), Intelligence of, 31, 195, 297, 349, 417 Lloyd (W. A.) on the Crystal Palace Aquarium, 469 Local Scientific Effort, Organisation of, 281 Local Societies, Duties of, 141, 463
Lockyer (J. Norman, F.R.S.), on R. A. Proctor's Treatise on the Sun, 83; on Observations of the Solar Eclipse of Dec. 12, 1871, 197; Lecture "On the Solar Eclipse of Dec. 1870," 230, 248; "The Recent and Coming Solar Eclipses," 352 "Loess," a Chinese Clay Deposit, 38; M. Engelhardt on, 134 Login (T.), Cotton and Wheat Cultivation in India, 33, 108 Lombardy, Royal Institution of Science, 99
London Institution, Educational Lectures at, 107; Proceedings, 148, 452, 514
London Medical Schools, I, 324
London University: Lectureships at, 2; Proceedings, 11, 31, 73, 168, 349; Degrees for Engineering Students, 67; Female Students at, 50, 89; Physiological Scholarship, 189; the Brown Trust, 190, 210; Sharpey Scholarship, 210, 260; Ex- aminations, 229; Proposed Mathematical Chair, 259; Elec- tion of President and Professors, Legacies to, 260; Slade Professorship, 50
Longet (M.), Obituary Notice of, 12
Low (D.), on Daylight Auroras, 121
Lowne (B. F., F.R.C.S.), on Mr. Howorth's New View of Darwinism, 221, 240
Lubbock (Sir J., F.L.S.), on Scientific Teaching, 461 Lucas (John), on Day Auroras, 183, 305 Ludlow Natural History Society, 418
Luminous Meteors of 1870-71, Observations of (Br. A.), 350 Lunar Halo seen at Clifton, 33
Lunar Objects suspected of Change, Report on (Br. A.), 352 Lunar Rainbow at New York (Br. A.), 300; in Cheshire, 466 Lynn (W. T., F.R.A.S), on Prof. Newcomb and Mr. Stone, 465 McLeod (Herbert), on Red and Blue, 122
McMaster (Lt. Col. W.), on the Colours of the Sea, 203 McNab (Dr. W. R.), on Prof. Williamson's Classification of Vascular Cryptogams, 426, 504; on the Classification of Fruits, 475
Macnamara (C.), "Treatise on Asiatic Cholera," 302 Madreporaria (See Corals)
Magnetic Storms in Higher Latitudes, 441
Magnetism, Discovery of Halley's Magnetic Chart, 103
Magnetism, Terrestrial, Sir Wm. Thomson, F. R.S., on, 264 Magneto-electric Light, for the Clock Tower at Westminster, 107
Magnus (Dr. Hugo), on the Bones of the Head of Birds, 364 Maidstone Natural History Society, 308, 417
Maitland (Edward), a "Vital Question," 386 Manatee, the, 27, 207
Manchester; Scientific Students' Association, 51; Science Lec- tures for the People, 81; Owens College, Distribution of Prizes, 190; Literary and Philosophical Society, 155; Grammar School, 374; Mechanics' Institute, 452; Geological Society, Transactions, 479
Marcet (Wm., M.D., F.R.S.), "Constitution of the Blood," 57 Marlborough College, Botanic Garden, 31; Science at, 129; Lecture by G. F. Rodwell, F. C. S., on Science Teaching, 437, 455, 514; Natural History Society, 476
Mars, Observations of, 175
Marseilles Meteorite, 454, 503
Marsh (Prof.), his Expedition to the Far West, 244
Mathematical and Physical Science at the Br. A.: Opening Address, 270; Sectional Proceedings, 291, 315, 352, 375, 396 Mathematical Society, Proceedings of, 78, 154
"Matter for Materialists," by Thos. Doubleday, 321
Mauritius, Climate and Health of, 51; Meteorological Soc. 254 Maury (T. B.) on Meteorology in America, 390, 410, 430, 466 Maxwell (Prof. Clerk, F.R.S.,), on Saturn's Rings, 1591 Measurement, Minute and Accurate, Sir Wm. Thomson, F.R.S., on (Br. A.), 265
Mechanical Drawing, 467
Mechanical Engineers, Institution of, 261
Mechanical Equivalent of Heat, 27; Rev. H. Highton and Dr. James P. Joule on, 68
Mechanical Science at the Br. A. (Section G), Opening Address,
318; Sectional Proceedings, 337
"Mechanics, Experimental," by R. S. Ball, 510
Medical Schools, Lectureships at, 1, 61
Medicine, Practical, Dr. Dobell's Report on, 140 Medicine, State, Remarks on, 137, 148
Meinicke (Prof.) on the Population of the Indian Islands, 254 Meldola (R., F.C.S), on Pangenesis, 46
Mental Philosophy, at University College, Endowment by the late Geo. Grote, 260
Mentone, Flora of, 230, 502
Metals, Thermal Conductivity of, Report on (Br. A.), 352 Meteorograph, by Prof. G. W. Hough, 410, 430, 431
Meteorograph from Sweden in the International Exhibition, 466 Meteorological Magazine, Symon's, 359
Meteorological Observatories, 245; Phenomenon, 466
Meteorological Society, 189; of Austria, its Journal, 502; of Mauritius, 254; of Scotland, 251
Meteorology, Balloon Observations, 3; Errors of Amateurs, 253 Meteorology in America, 390, 410, 430, 466; in Canada, 349; in India, 150; in Nova Scotia, 32, 235; in South America, 109; at Natal, 305
Meteorology, Japanese Ignorance of, 435; Lieut. A. M. Davies, F.R.A.S., on, 159; Observations at Greenwich, 104; Rain after Fire, 83; Storm-Atlas for Norway, 63 (See Rainfall) Meteoric Stone found in Australia, 212 Meteoric Stones, their Maximum Velocity, 398 Meteoric Theory of Saturn's Rings, by Lieut. A. M. Davies, 159 Meteors in the Isle of Man, 385; in Lima, 56; at Marseilles, 454, 503; at Panama, 149; in Peru, 169; in S Australia, 345 Meteors of 1870-71, Observations of (Br. A.), 350 Meteors, August, J. Edmund Clark on, 304
Metric System, 120, 286
Mexico, Tropical, by Col. Albert S. Evans, 321
Meyer (Dr. A. B.), his Natural History Collections in Celebes, 50; on Aurora Australis, 84; on a Volcano near Celebes, 286 Microscopical Science, Quarterly Journal of, 498 Microscopical Society, 479
Miers (J., F.R.S.), "On South American Hippocrateacea," 135 Migration of Quail, 447
Miller (Prof. W. A., F.R.S.), Proposed Memorial to, 244 Mimicry in Plants (Br. A.), 355
Mind in the Lower Animals, 169
Mineral Statistics of Victoria, 365 Mines, Royal School of, 259
Mirage seen from a Balloon, 3; in Scotland, 89
Missouri, Official Reports on Insects affecting Agriculture, 302 Mitchell (W. Stephen), his Geological Atlas of England, 373 Mivart (St. George, F.R.S.), on the Vertebrate Skeleton, 36; on Rib Variations, 188
Moa, the, Recent Remains of, in New Zealand, 184, 228, 306, 324 Mob, Expedition to, 492
Moffitt (Dr.) on Ozonometry (Br. A.), 292
Moggridge (J.T., F. L.S.), "Flora of Mentone and the Riviera," 502
Mohn (M.), Storm Atlas for Norway, 63
Molecular Theory of the Properties of Matter, Sir W. Thomson, F.R.S., on (Br. A.), 265
Mont Cenis Tunnel, its Temperature, 36, 349; Opening of, 415; its Scientific use, 434
Montreal Natural History Society, 210 Moon, Inequalities of its Motion, 85
Moore (D., F. L.S.), on British Mosses, 487
Moore (Thomas), his Lectures at Chelsea Botanic Gardens, 89 Morgan (N.), "Phrenology, and how to use it in Analysing Character," 422
Morris (Rev. F. O.) on Encroachments of Sea in Yorkshire, 336 "Bulletin de la Société I. des Naturalistes," 194; Moscow, International Exhibition at, 393
Moss Lochs, John Aitken on, 144
Mosses of Italy, Dr. de Notaris on, 383, 446 Moth, Rare, 446
"Motion, Romance of," by Alec Lee, 45 Mouse's Ear, as an Organ of Sensation, 253 Müller (Prof. Max) on General Cunningham's graphy of India," 381
Murchison (Sir R. J.), his Retiring Address at the Geographical Society, 72, 89, his Death, 512
Murie (Dr., F.Z.S.), on Fungi in Living Birds (Br. A.), 356; Recent Researches on Flight, 516
Murphy (J. J., F.G.S.) on the Sensation of Colour, 27; on West Winds, 102; on Alpine Floras, 162; on the Origin of Cyclones, 305; on a Meteorological Phenomenon, 66 Murray (Andrew, F. L.S.) on the Blight of Plants, 210 Museum of Strasbourg, described, 123
Museums of the Country, 367
Museums, Provincial, Dr. Grierson and Sir Walter Elliot on (Br. A.), 377
Mycological Illustrations," New and Rare Fungi, 240 Myers (H. M.), his Scientific Expedition, 307
Natal Diamond Fields, 190, 418; Meteorology at, 305 "National Health," H. W. Acland, F. R. S., on, 463 Natural History Museum at Kensington, 181 Natural History Societies, Local, Duties of, 141 Naval Architects, Institution of, 149
Nicholson (N.A.), on the Conservation of Force, 47
Neaves, (Lord) his Opening Address on Economic Science and Statistics (Br. A.), 298
Neologisms, Recent, 201, 222, 242; R. G. Latham on, 324; J. M. Wilson, 367; C. M. Ingleby, 385; R. A. Proctor, 385 Nepenthes, Pitcher of, 44
Nerve Endings in Glands, 10
Nervous Atmosphere, Dr. Richardson's Theory, 29 Newbury District Field Club, 395
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, College of Physical Science 21, 189, 284, 416, 435, 493
Newcomb (Prof. S.), on Père Secchi and R. A. Proctor's Work on the Sun, 41; on the Inequalities of the Moon's Motion, 85; on the Solar Parallax, 160, 183; on the Temperature of the Sun, 204, 322; on the Phenomena of Contact, 423; R. A. Proctor on Prof. Newcomb and Mr. Stone, 465, 487
New Dynameter, Rev. T. W. Webb, F. R. A.S., on, 427, 446 Newman (Edward, F. L.S.), his Natural History of British Butterflies," 219
Newspaper Science, 406, 425, 446, 464
Newton (Prof.), Edition of Yarrell's "British Birds," 89, 403 New Zealand, Wellington Philosophical Society, 39, 380; Acclimatisation, 51; Recent Specimens of the Moa, 1841 22, 324; Maori Cooking Ovens, 185; Progress of Develop- ment in the Kea (Nestor notabilis), 489
Norfolk and Norwich Naturalists' Society, 245
Northumberland, Natural History Society, Transactions of, 108 Nottingham Literary and Philosophical Society, 513
Nova Scotia, Inst. of Natural Science, 32, 78, 235; Science in, 74 Ocean Cables, Injuries to, 436
Ocean Currents, Sir J. Herschel on, 71; Dr. Carpenter on, 97, 183 (Br. A.), 315, 435, 446, 468; Jas. Croll on, 304; J. K. Laughton on, 162, 223; Richd. A. Proctor on, 121, 243; R. Russell on, 122
Oldham School of Science and Art, 130, 476
Oliver (Lieut. S. P., R. A.), on Noises at Sea, 26; on Elaterida in the Azores, 162; Description of Greytown and Adjacent Country, 206
Optical Phenomena, Thos. Ward on, 68
Organic Chemistry, Prof. Allen Thomson on (Br. A.), 295 Organisation of Local Scientific Effort, 281
Origin of Life, Dr. C. Bastian, F. R.S., on (Br. A.), 378; Sir W. Thomson, F.R.S., on (Br. A.), 269, 305, 386; Mungo Ponton, F. R.S. E., on, 321
Orme (T. A), on Cramming for Examinations, 285 Ornithology; at the Br. A., 333; Brown on the Anatomy of Birds, 32; Californian Vulture, 52; of the Island of Celebes, 37; Chinese Notions about Pigeons, 44; of the Lesser Antilles, 473; of New Zealand, 51; of Palestine, 54; Magnus (Dr.) on the Bones of the Heads of Birds, 364 Ornithosauria, H. G. Seeley on, 100
Otago, Acclimatisation Society of, 51
"Our Sister Republic" (Mexico), by Col. Albert S. Evans, 322 Owen (Prof., R., F. R.S.), on the Fossil Mammals of Australia, 173; his suggested Survey of the Sussex Wealden Deposits, 493 Oxford, Science at, 31, 129, 149, 244, 263, 349, 453, 476, 485, 488, 493, 513
Ozone, Dr. Debus, F. R.S., on, 134
Ozonometry, Dr. Moffatt on (Br. A.) 292
Paget (Sir James, F. R.S.), his Retirement from Bartholomew's Hospital, 10; appointed Consulting Surgeon, 107
Paleolithic Stone Implements, 50
Palæontographica," Fossil Plants of the German Wealden, 35 "Palæontographica," by Drs. Dunker and Zittel, 195
Paleozoic Crinoids in New Brunswick, 72; Prof. Wyville Thomson, F. R.S., on their Structure, 496
Palestine Exploration Fund, its Quarterly Journal, 33
Palliser (J. W.)," Problems in Practical and Plane Geometry," 484 Palmer, E. H., his Explorations in Palestine, 33 Panama, Coal in, 309; (Br. A.), 332
Pangenesis, 5; Dr. L. S. Beale on on, 25; R. Meldola on, 46; A. C. Ranyard on, 69
Pankhurst (E. A.), on the Supposed Earthquake at Worthing, 385 Paper-making, New Plant for, 494
Parasites, Disease Produced by, 125, 165
Parfitt (Edward), on Affinities of the Sponges, 201
Paris Académie des Inscriptions et Belles Lettres, 156, 255; Académie des Sciences, II, 40, 59, 73, 80, 116, 136, 155, 176, 215, 236, 255, 300, 339, 360, 380, 400, 419, 440, 480, 498, 519; Académie des Sciences, Morales, et Politiques, 196, 235; Association Scientifique de France, 320; National Library, 32; Observatory Injured by the Communists, 120, 155; the Conflagrations, 87; Science in, 73, 129, 130, 152, 189, 325, 338, 373, 395, 417, 436, 439, 453, 492; Société d'Acclimata- tion, 374; Society of Civil Engineers, 307; Vendôme Column, 89
Parker (W. K., F. R.S.) on the Structure of the Eel's Skull, 146 Patagonia, Geology of, 115; Ethnology of, 116
Payen (M), Speech at his Funeral, 136; his Chemical Works and Investigations, 260
Peabody (Francis), his Death, 374
Peat Lochs, John Aitken on, 144
Pendulum Autographs, Hubert Airy on, 310, 370; W. Swan
and S. M. Drach on, 365, 366
Pengelly (Wm, F.R.S.) on Rainfall, 169
People's University, Proposed, 41
Percival (Rev. J.), and Clifton College School, 329
Percy (John, M.D., F. R.S.) on the Metallurgy of Lead, 218 Perkins (Thos.) on Sun Spots, 224
"Permanent Commission on State Science Questions," proposed by Lt. Col. Strange, F.R.S., 130
Perry (John B.), on Eozoon Canadense, 28 Perthshire, Lepidoptera of, 190
Peru, Earthquakes in, 51, 74, 169, 230, 418; Inundations in, 51; Electric Phenomena in, 56
Pflüger on Nerve-endings in Glands, 10
Phenomena of Contact, Prof. S. Newcomb and R. A. Proctor, F. R. A. S., on, 423, 445
Philadelphia: Academy of Natural Sciences, 480, 499, 519; American Philosophical Society, 236, 256; Franklin Institute, 211, 229, 452
Phosphorescence in Fish, 287
Photographic Apparatus for Use in the Diving Bell, 477 Photographs of Transit of Venus, Government Grant for, 107 Photographs of the Solar Eclipse of 1870, 85
Photography, Eclipse, A. Brothers, F. R. A. S., 327, 367, 445 Phrenology, by Nicholas Morgan, 422
Physics, Applied, proposed Chair at Glasgow, 190 "Physics, Experimental," by Adolph F. Weinhold, 158
Physiological Classes at Cambridge, 107
Physiological Researches at Gratz, 402
Physiology and Anatomy of Man, by Dr. L. S. Beale, 343, 367 Physiology at Edinburgh University, 168
Pilgrim (Thos.), Obituary Notice of, 476
Plants, Natural History of," by Prof. Baillon, 199 Plane's Aspect, Position, or Slope, 466, 506 Platycnemic Men, Discoveries in Denbighshire, 388 Plymouth, Science and Art Schools at, 89
Poey (Prof. André), on a New Form of Cloud, 489 Ponton (Mungo,), The Beginning; its When and its How," 321 Poppy, its cultivation in China, 230
Population, the Laws of, by Nathaniel Allen, M.D., 462, 463 Potts (Thos. H.), Progress of Development in the Kea, 489, 506 Pow (J. Brough, F.G.S.) on the Dinnington Boulder, 386, 467 Poynter (E. J.,) Slade Professor at University College, 50 Pratt (Ven. Archdeacon, F.R.S.) on the Thickness of the Earth's Crust, 28, 45, 65, 141, 182, 344, 383
Prime Numbers, Tables of, 6
"Primitive Culture," by Edward B. Tylor, 117, 138 Prism, Compound, for Spectrum Microscope, 511
Proctor (R. A., F.R.A.S.) on Recent Neologisms. 385; on Ocean Currents, 121, 183, 243; on Phenomena of Contact, 445; on Saturn's Rings, 223, 346; on the Cycloid. 465, 487; on the Solar Parallax, 183, 424; on the Sun, 41, 83, 322; on Mr. Stone and Prof. Newcomb, 346, 487; on Elementary Geometry, 404; on Mr. Todhunter's Solution of a Geometrical Problem, 464; on a Plane's Aspect, Slope, or Position, 506 Progress of Development in the Kea (Nestor notabilis), 489, 506 Psychic Force," W. Crookes, F.R. S., on, 237, 278, 518 Pterodactyls, H. G. Seeley, F.G. S. on, 100
Quail, Migration of, 447
Quarterly Journal of Science, 338
Quekett Microscopical Club, 229, 261, 418
Queensland Botanical Expedition, 349; New Ganoid Fish (Ceratodus) discovered in, 406, 428, 447
Radford (W. T.), a Hint to the Longsighted, 142
Rain after Fire, G. P. Serocold on, 83; Chicago, 494 Rain, Black, Edwin Lee, F. R.S., on, 161 Rain, Yellow, J. Jeremiah, on, 68, 161
Rainfall, A. Buchan on (Br. A.), 358; W. Pengelly, F.R.S., on, 169; in Bombay, 375; in Calcutta, 514; in Chile, 418; in Scotland (Br. A.), 398
Ranyard (A. C., F. R.A.S.), on Hybridisation, 26; on Coronal Rifts, 27; on Pangenesis, 69; Suggestions to Observers of the Eclipse of Dec. 12, 1871, 327; on the Corona, 466 Rawlinson (Sir H.), Elected President of theGeographical Soc., 72 Regnault, on the Conversion of Heat in the Steam Engine, 203 Respighi (Prof.) on Stellar Scintillation, 99
Respiration, Mechanism of, 95
Respirators of Cotton Wool and Charcoal, 126
Reynolds (Dr. J.) on the "Chemistry of Milk," 96
Reynolds (Prof. Osborne), Radial Appearance of the Corona, 46 Rhysimeter, the, A. E. Fletcher, F.C.S., on (Br. A.), 338 Richardson (Dr.), his Theory of Nervous Atmosphere, 29; on Writers on Science, 144
Riga, Society of Naturalists, 236
Riley (Chas. V.) Official Report on the Insects of Missouri, 302 Riviera, Flora of the, 502
Roberts (W. M.) on Thunderstorm, Aug. 13, 1871, 305 Robertson (Prof. G. C.) on Taine's "De l'Intelligence," 62 Robinson (W.), his "Sub Tropical Garden," 159
Rock Carvings, Mode of Obtaining fac-similes, 233 Rock-Inscriptions in Brazil, 114
Rodwell (G. F., F.C.S.) on the Study of Science in Schools, 437, 455
Rolleston, Prof., F. R.S., on Saxon Pagan Remains, 56
Rollett (Dr. Alexander), Physiological Researches at Gratz, 402 Romance of Motion," by Alec Lee, 45
Roscoe (Prof. H. E., F.R.S.), Proposed People's University, 41; Science Lectures for the People, 81
Ross (Dr. J.), Howorth's New View of Darwinism, 221, 240, 242 Reyal Commissions, on Coal, 148; on Scientific Instruction, 107, 130
Royal Institution, Proceedings, 18, 36, 107, 115, 195, 453 Royal Society, Election of Fellows, 13; Proceedings, 17, 57, 85 95, 173, 195; its Origin and Early Proceedings, 439 Rugby School Natural History Society, 32, 149 Ruined Cities of Central America, 466
Rushton (Wm.) on "Science in Plain English," 142, 166 Russell (R.) on Ocean Currents, 122; Obituary Notice of, 394
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