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Centre, Dr. Ad. Loewy, 144; Sensation of Warmth on

immersing Hind in Carbon Dioxide, Dr. R. du Bois Rey-

mond, 144; Elements of Human Physiology, E. H. Starling,

146; the Thyroid Gland (Experiments on Cats), Dr. J.

Lorrain Smith, 167; Human Physiology, the Blood-

Vessels of the Skin in different Parts, Signor Miner-

vine, 254; Animal Physiology, on the Anatomy of

of Pentastomum tereliusculum, Prof. W. Baldwin Spencer,

260; on the Minute Structure of the Gills of Palamonetes

varians, Edgar J. Allen, 261; on the Development of the

Optic Nerve of Vertebrates and the Choroidal Fissure of

Embryonic Life, Richard Assheton, 261; on the Develop-

ment of the Genital Organs and Ovoid Gland, Axial and

Aboral Sinuses in Amphiura squamata, together with some

Remarks on Ludwig's Hæmal System in this Ophiurid,

E. W. MacBride, 261; on a New Genus and Species of

Aquatic Oligochata belonging to the Family Rhinodrilidæ

found in England by W. B. Benham, 261; Prof. Exner on

the Innervation of the Crico-Thyroid Muscle in Rabbits and

Dogs, 287; Photography of Microscopic Objects which

when placed in a Stereoscope presented an Appearance of

Solidity, Dr. Hausemann, 287; Custom of Civilised Races

of Antiquity to establish Themselves in Dry Districts, Prof.

Hilgard, 287; Berlin Physiological Society, 287, 552;

Microscopic Researches on the Contractility of the Blood-

Vessels, M. L. Ranvier, 312; Vegetable Physiology, Re-

searches on the Localisation of the Fatty Oils in the Germina-

tion of Seeds, M. Eugène Mesnard, 312; on the Pepto-

saccharifiant Action of the Blood and the Organs, M. R.

Lépine, 335; the Pancreas and the Nervous Centres control-

ling the Glycemic Function, Prof. Kaufmann, 479; the Pan-

creas and the Nerve - Centres regulating the Glycemic

Func ion; Experimental Demonstrations derived from a

Comparison of the Effects of a Removal of the Pancreas with

those of Bulbary Section, MM. A. Chaveau and M. Kauf-

mann, 528; Four Experiments on Nutrition, Dr. von

Noorden, 504; on the Origin of the Mammalian Hair, M.
Weber, 504; on Numerical Variation in Digits in Illustration
of a Principle of Symmetry, W. Bateson, 503; Experiments
on the Nutrition of Fasting Men, Dr. J. Munk, Prof. Zuntz,
Dr. Vogelius, 552; the Formation of Sweat, Dr. Lewy- Dorn,
600; Survival after the Successive Section of both the
Branches of the Vagi, M. C. Vanlair, 621; on the Digestion
of the Colenterata, Marcelin Chapeaux, 621

Piccioli (Signor), Biological Relations between Plants and

Snails, 23

Pickering (Prof. E. C.), the Harvard College Observatory,
304, 403 Jupiter and his Satellites, 518

Pickering (Prof. Spencer, F. R.S.), Osmotic Pressure, 175

Pickering (S. U.), Refractive Indices and Magnetic Rotations

of Sulphuric Acid Solutions, 165; Some Alkylamine Hy-

drates, 165; Isolation of two predicted Hydrates of Nitric

Acid, 238; the Hydrates of Hydrogen Chloride, 479

Pickering (Prof. W. H.), the Recent Opposition of Mars, 235

Pictet (Prof. Raoul), Sarasin and de la Rive's Experiments in

Measurement of Rate of Herz Electric Waves, 336

Pioneers of Science, Oliver Lodge, F. R. S., 268
Pamen, Coal Pits and, R. Nelson Boyd, 481
Place (M. de), the Schiseophone, 23

Place-Names, African, the Orthography of, 400

Place-Names of German Protectorates, Official Rules for
Spelling of, 89

Placet (Em.), Preparation of Metallic Chromium by Electro-

lysis, 144

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Port Erin (Isle of Man) Marine Biological Station, 515

Porter (Prof. J. G.), Motion of the Solar System, 41

Potato Disease, Observations on the, Dr. J. Böhm, 254

Potato as a Diagnostic Agent in Bacteriology, Herr Krannhals,

545

Potential, Discovery of the, Ottavio Zanotti Bianco, Dr. E.

J. Routh, F.R.S., 510

Potsdam Magnetic Observatory, Improvements in Registration

of Needle's Variations, Herr Eschenhagen, 544

Pottery Glazes, W. P. Rix, 396

Pottery, Nicobar, E. H. Man, 455

Poulton (Edward B., F.R.S.), the Volucella as Examples of
Aggressive Mimicry, 28; the Volucelle as alleged Examples
of Variation "almost unique among Animals," 126; Soot-
Figures on Ceilings, 608

Pound, Imperial Standard, Decrease in Weight of, 86
Power Distribution, Electric Lighting and, W. Perren May-
cock, 269

Praeger (R. L.), What is the True Shamrock? 302

Prantl (Dr. Karl), Death and Obituary Notice of, 495

Preece (W. H., F. R.S.), the Growth of Electrical Industry, 327;

on Lightning Protection, Prof. Oliver Lodge, F.R.S., 536
Prehistoric Anthropology; the Quaternary Deposits in Russia

and their Relations to the Finds resulting from the Activity

of Prehistoric Man, S. Nikitine, 523

Prehistoric Archæology and Anthropology, the International

Congress of, 523

Prehistoric Drawings on Limestone, Discovery near Schaff-

hausen of, J. Naue, 279

Prehistoric Ethnography of Central and North-East Russia,

J. Smirnov, 524

Prehistoric Peoples, Manners and Monuments of, Marquis de
Nadaillac, 316

Prescot Watch Factory, the; Address by Lord Kelvin, 279
Preservation of the Native Birds of New Zealand, 394
Pressure, Osmotic, J. W. Rodger, 103; Prof. Spencer Picker-
ing, F. R.S., 175

Prince (Prof. Edward), appointed Commissioner of Fisheries for

Canada, 37

Printing Mathematics, W. Cassie, 8; Dr. M. J. Jackson, 227
Prior (G. T.), the Rare Silver Minerals Xanthoconite and
Kittingerite, 70

Pritchard (Prof. Chas., F. R.S.), Lord Kelvin, 110

Prizes, Astronomical Journal, 282

Problems in Navigation, Graphical Solutions of, 547

Projectiles, Oscillation of, Experiments on Photographic Re-

cording of, Prof. Neesen, 216

Projection Microscope, the Reflector with the, G. B. Buckton,
F. R.S., 54

Prominences, Ultra-Violet Spectrum in, Prof. G. E. Hale, 186
Proper Motions, M. Deslandres, 115

Property Its Origin and Development, Charles Letourneau,
123

Protection, Ligh'ning, W. II. Precce, F.R.S., on, Prof. Oliver

Protocerus, the New Artiodactyle, Prof. Henry F. Osborn, 321
Protoplasms, Prof. Bütschli's Experiments on the so-called
Artificial, Dr. W. H. Dallinger, 526

Prussian Government, the Centigrade Thermometer adopted by
the, 60

Psychology, Introduction to Physiological, Dr. Theodor Ziehen,

28

Psychological Association, American. 348

Psychological Laboratory at Yale College, Establishment of,
253

Public Health, a Treatise on, and its Applications in different
European Countries, Dr. Albert Palmberg, Dr. H. Brock,
507

Public Schools, Science in the, and the Scientific Branches of
the Army, 513

Pupin (I.), a Method of obtaining Alternating Currents of
Constant and Easily-Determined Frequency, 586

Purdie (T.), Optically Active Ethoxysuccinic Acid, 311; the
Resolution of Methoxysuccinic Acid into its Optically Active
Components, 311

Putnam (Prof.), Archæological Work in America, 474

Pyrenees, Racial Dwarfs in the, R. G. Haliburton, 294;

Wm. McPherson, 294

Pyrometry Experiments to Determine Temperature of Flame

of Water-gas, E. Blass, 113

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Reade (T. Mellard), Ancient Ice Ages, 174
Rebeur-Paschwitz (Dr. E. von), the Horizontal Pendulum. 519
Reduction of Tidal Observations, Prof. G. H. Darwin, F.R S.,
402

Reflection, the Photography of an Image by, Frederick J.
Smith, 10

Reflector, the, with the Projection Microscope, G. B. Buckton,
F.R S., 54

Registering Instruments or Indicators, General Conditions to be
fulfilled by, M. A. Blondel, 599

Reid (Clement), a Fossiliferous Pleistocene Deposit at Stone on
the Hampshire Coast, 502

Reliquary, the Quarterly Archæological Journal and Review, 7
Research, Berlin Academy Grants in Aid of, 586

Research, Universities and, Prof. George Francis Fitz-
gerald, 100

Rive (M. de la), Improvement on the Herz Oscillator, 184
Reveries of a Naturalist, W. H. Hudson, Dr. Alfred Russel
Wallace, 483

REVIEWS AND OUR BOOKSHELF :—

The Study of Animal Life, J. Arthur Thompson, 2

Principles of the Algebra of Vectors, A. Macfarlane, 3

Le Léman. Monographie Limnologique, F. A. Forel, Prof.

T. G. Bonney, F. R.S., 5

Horn Measurements and Weights of the Great Game of the

World, being a Record for the Use of Sportsmen and

Naturalists, Rowland Ward, 6

Der Peloponnes. Versuch einer Landeskunde auf Geologischer

Grundlage, Dr. Alfred Philippson, 6

Traité Encyclopédique de Photographie, Charles Fabre, 6

The Reliquary: Quarterly Archæological Journal and

Review, 7

Experimental Evolution, Henry de Varigny, 25

British Fungus Flora, a Classified Text-book of Mycology,

George Massee, 26

Marine Shells of South Africa, G. B. Sowerby, 27

The Framework of Chemistry, W. M. Williams, 28

The Beauties of Nature and the Wonders of the World We

Live in, Right Hon. Sir John Lubbock, Bart, F. R. S., 28

Algebra for Beginners, by H. S. Hall and S. R. Knight, 25

Introduction to Physiological Psychology, Dr. Theodor

Ziehin, 28

Geological Map of Scotland, Sir Archibald Geikie, F.R.S..

Prof. A. H. Green, F. R.S., 49

Medical Microscopy, F. J. Wethered, Dr. A. H. Tubby, 51

Odorographia; a Natural History of Raw Materials and Drugs

used in the Perfume Trade, J. C. Sawer, 52

Catalogue of Eastern and Australian Lepidoptera Heterocera

in the Collection of the Oxford University Museum, Col

C. Swinhoe, 53

Charles Darwin: His Life Told in an Autobiographical

Chapter and in a Selected Series of his Published Letters,

In Savage Isles and Settled Lands, B. F. S. Baden-Powe

The Chemistry of Life and Health, C. W. Kimmins, 198

Naked-Eye Botany, with Illustrations and Floral Problems,

F. E. Kitchener, 198

The Great World's Farm: Some Account of Nature's Crops

and How they are Grown, Selina Gaye, 198

Sound and Music, Rev. J. A. Zahn, 222

Atlas der Volkerkunde, Dr. George Gerland, Dr. Edward B.

Tyler, F. R.S., 223

Castorologia, or The History and Traditions of the Canadian

Beaver, Horace Martin, 224

An Atlas of Astronomy, Sir R. S. Ball, F. R.S., 225

Modern Mechanism, 241

A Contribution to Our Knowledge of Seedlings, Rt. Hon.

Sir John Lubbock, Bart., F. R. S., Dr. Maxwell T. Masters,

F.R.S., 243

Epidemic Influenza: A Study in Comparative Statistics,

F. A. Dixey, 244

An Elementary Text-Book of Hygiene, H. Rowland

Wakefield, 245

Ostwald's Klassiker der Exakten Wissenschaften, Nos. 38-

40, 245

Das Keimplasma. Eine Theorie der Vererbung, August

Weismann, 265

The Algebra of Co-planar Vectors and Trigonometry, R.

Baldwin Hayward, F.R.S., 266

Fossil Plants as Tests of Climate, being the Sedgwick Prize

Essay for the Year 1892, A. C. Seward, J. Starkie

Gardner, 267

Pioneers of Science, Oliver Lodge, F.R.S., 268

Electric Lighting and Power Distribution, W. Perren

Maycock, 269

The Naturalist on the River Amazons, Henry Walter Bates,

F.R.S., 269

Theory of Numbers, G. B. Mathews, 289

Darwin and after Darwin: an Examination of the Dar-

winian Theory, and a Discussion of Post-Darwinian

Questions, George John Romanes, F. R.S., 290

The Ferns of South Africa, containing Descriptions and

Figures of the Ferns and Fern-allies of South Africa,

Thomas R. Sim, J. G. Baker, F. R.S., 291

Newcomb-Engelmann's Populäre Astronomie, Zweite ver-

mehrte Auflage, Dr. H. C. Vogel, 291

The Hemiptera Heteroptera of the British Islands, Edward

Saunders, 292

Physical Education, Frederick Treves, 292

A Text-book of Tropical Agriculture, H. A. Alford Nicholls,
313

Die Zelle und Die Gewebe, Grundzüge der allgemeinen Ana-

tomie und Physiologie, Prof. Dr. Oscar Hertwig, 314

Elementary Mechanics of Solids and Fluids, A. L. Selby, 315

Magnetism and Electricity, R. W. Stewart, 315

Manners and Morals of Prehistoric Peoples, Marquis de Nar-

daillac, 316

The Milky Way from the North Pole to 10° of South De-

clination, drawn at the Earl of Rosse's Observatory at

Birr Castle, Otto Boeddicker, 337

The Theory of Substitutions and its Applications to Algebra,

Dr. Eugen Netto, 338

Das Centralnervensystem von Protopterus annectens; eine
vergleichend Anatomische Studie, Dr. Rudolf Burckh
339

The Chemical Basis of the Animal Body, A. Sheridan Lee,

F.R.S., 340

Chambers's Encyclopædia, vol. x., 340

Arthur Young's Tour in Ireland, 1776-79, 341

Qualitative Analysis Tables and the Reactions of certain Or-

ganic Substances, E. A. Letts; Chapman Jones, 361

Gemeinverständliche Vorträge aus dem Gebeite der Physic,

Prof. Dr. Leonhard Sohncke; Dr. James L. Howard, 362

A Catalogue of British Gasteropoda, W. H. Hudleston,

F. R. S., and Edward Wilson, H. Woods, 363

The Year Book of the Imperial Institute of the United King-

dom, the Colonies and India, 363

Beneath Helvellyn's Shade, Samuel Barber, 364

Evolution and Man's Place in Nature, Henry Calderwood, 385

Théorie Mathématique de la Lumière, H. Poincaré ; A. B.

Basset, F. R.S., 386

The Fauna of British India including Ceylon and Burma, 387

The Year-book of Science (1892), 388

Treatise on Thermodynamics, Peter Alexander, 388

Medieval Lore: an Epitome of the Science, Geography,

Animal and Plant Folklore and Myth of the Middle Ages,

Robert Steele, 388

Astronomy for Every-day Readers, B. J. Hopkins, 389

The Microscope: its Construction and Management, Dr.

Henri van Heurck, 409

The Earth's History: an Introduction to Modern Geology,

R. D. Roberts, 412

The Health Officer's Pocket-book, E. F. Willoughby, 412

Engler's Botanische Jahrbücher fur Systematik, Pflanzen-

geschichte und Pflanzengeographie, 413

Descriptive Geometry Models for the Use of Students in

Schools and Colleges, I. Jones, 413

Théorie du Soleil, A. Brester, 433

A Course of Practical Elementary Biology, John Bidgood,

434

Stéréochimie, J. H. van't Hoff, 436

Die Fossile Flora der Höttinger Breccie, R. Von Wettstein,

436

Observational Astronomy, Arthur Mee, 437

Mechanics and Hydrostatics for Beginners, S. L. Loney, 437

A Vertebrate Fauna of Lakeland, including Cumberland and

Westmorland, with Lancashire North of the Sands, Rev.

H. A. Macpherson, 457

Die Entwickelung der Doppelstern-Systeme, T. J. J. See,

Prof. G. H. Darwin, F. R. S., 459

Magnetic Induction in Iron and other Metals, J. A. Ewing,

F.R.S., E. Wilson, 460

Forschungsberichte aus der Biologischen Station zu Plön, Dr.

Otto Zacharias, 461

The British Journal Photographic Almanac for 1893, J. Traill

Taylor, 462

Studies in Corsica, John Warren Barry, 462

Coal Pits and Pitmen: a Short History of the Coal Trade

and the Legislation affecting it, R. Nelson Boyd, 481

Idle Days in Patagonia, W. H. Hudson, Dr. Alfred Russel

Wallace, 483

Ueber das Verhalten des Pollens und die Befruchtungsvor

gänge bei den Gymnospermen, Eduard Strasburger, 484

Autres Mondes, Amédée Guillemin, 485

Some Lectures by the late Sir George E. Paget, K.C.B.,

F.R.S., 485

Electrical Papers, Oliver Heaviside, 505

The Great Sea-Serpent, A. C. Oudemans, 506

A Treatise on Public Health and its Applications in Different
European Conntries, Albert Palmberg, M.D., Dr. H.

Brock, 507

The English Flower Garden, W. Robinson, 5c8

Logarithmic Tables, Prof. George Willlam Jones, 508

Catalogue of the British Echinoderms in the British Museum,

F. Jeffrey Bell, 508

Treatise on the Mathematical Theory of Elasticity, A. E. H.

Lowe, Prof. A. G. Greenhill, F. R.S., 529

Text-book of Elementary Biology, H. J. Campbell, 530
Contribution à l'Etude de la Morphologie et du Développement
des Bactériacées, A. Billet, Dr. Rubert Boyce, 532
Introductory Modern Geometry of Point, Ray, and Circle,
W. B. Smith, 532

Primer of Horticulture, J. Wright, 533

Ornithology in Relation to Agriculture and Horticulture.
John Watson, Walter Thorp, 533

La Planète Mars et ses Conditions d'Habitabilité, Camille
Flammarion, William J. S. Lockyer, 553
Magnetische Beobachtungen auf der Nordsee angestellt in den
Jahren 1884 bis 1886, 1890, und 1891, A. Schück, 555
Manual of Dairy Work, James Muir, Walter Thorp, 555
William Gilbert, of Colchester, Physician of London, on the
Loadstone and Magnetic Bodies, and on the Great Magnet
the Earth, P. Fleury Mottelay, 556

Report on Manuria! Trials, Dr. William Somerville, 556
The Food of Plants, A. P. Laurie, 556

Text-book of Comparative Geology, E. Kayser, 578
Der Nord-Ostsee Kanal, C. Beseke, 579

Laws and Properties of Matter, R. T. Glazebrook, F.R.S.,
580

The Partition of Africa, J. Scott Keltie, 580

Forest Tithes and other Studies from Nature, by a Son of
the Marshes, 580

Waterdale Researches: Fresh Light on Dynamics, Water-
dale, 601

Textbook of Biology, H. G. Wells, 605

Pflanzenleben, Anton Kerner von Marilaun, 605
Bibliografica Medica Italiana, P. Giacosa, 606

The Evolution of Decorative Art, Henry Balfour, 606

Reyer (Prof. E.), Experiments on Folding and on the Genesis
of Mountain Ranges, 81

Reymond (Dr. R. du Bois), Sensation of Warmth on Immersing
Hand in Carbon Dioxide, 144

Rhodes (Cecil), Proposed Exploration of Africa by Telegraph,

210

Ricci (Admiral Marquis), Munificent Bequest for Founding
Scientific Institution in Genoa by, 613

Ricco (M.), Sun-spots and Magnetic Perturbations in 1892,
352; Fumo di Vulcano Veduto dall' Osservatorio di Palermo
durante l'eruzione del 1889, 428; La Grandissima Macchia
Solare del Febbrajo 1892, 429; Stromboli, 453
Richards (J. T.), Arborescent Frost Patterns, 162
Richer (Paul), the Relation of Anatomy to Art, 470

Ridley (Sir M. W.), on Technical Education, 130

Rifles, the Making of, John Rigby, 163

Rights, Animals', H. S. Salt, 73; the Reviewer, 151

Rimington (J. W.), Experiments in Electric and Magnetic

Fields, Constant and Varying, 165

Rising and Setting of Stars, the, 519
Rix (W. P.), Pottery Glazes, 396
Roberts (J. W.). Comet Holmes, 256

Roberts (R D), the Earth's History: an Introduction to
Modern Geology, 412

Roberts (S., F.R S.), Certain General Limitations affecting
Hyper-magic Squares, 71

Roberts (T.), Notes on the Geology of the District West of
Caermarthen, 407

Robert--Austen (Prof. W. C., F.R.S.), the Alloys Research
Committee, Second Report, 617; the Action of Bismuth on
Copper, 618

Robertson (Dr. W. G. Aitchison), on the Madder-staining of
Dentine, 287

Robinson (W.), the English Flower Garden, 508
Roche's Limit, 509; Prof. G. H. Darwin, F.R.S., 581
Rockhill (E. Woodville), Mongolia and Central Tibet, 426
Rodger (J. W.), Osmotic Pressure, 103

Roger (E.), the Fifth Satellite of Jupiter, 71

Romanes (Dr. Geo. J., F.R.S), a Criticism on Darwin, 127 ;
Darwin and after Darwin, 290

Rome, Solar Observations at, Prof. Tacchini, 304, 399, 565
Roots, Travelling of, W. T. Thi-elton-Dyer, F.R.S., 414
Roozeboom (Bakhuis), on the Solubility Curve for Systems of
Two Bodies, 288; Cryohydrates in Sys:ems of Two Salts,
624

Rorie (Dr. James), a Brilliant Meteor, 495

Roscoe (Sir Henry E., F. R.S.), Chemical Lecture Experiment,
97; the Manchester Municipal Technical School, 201;
Technical Education in Birmingham, 301

June 1. 1895

Roscoff Laboratory, on the Attempt at Oyster Culture in the,
M. de Lacaze Duthiers, 456

Rosenberg (Herr), Influence of Bodily Exertion on Digestive
Process, 62

Rothamsted Agricultural Experiments, Proposed Commemora
tion of the Jubilee of Sir John Lawes, 448

Rotch (A. L.), Meteorological Balloon Ascent at Berlin, October
24, 1891, 46

Routh (r. E. J., F. R.S.) Discovery of the Potential, 510
Rowland (Prof. H. A.), A New Table of Standard Wave-lengths,
590

Royal College of Science, the Proposed New Buildings for the,
Mr. Shaw-Lefevre, 448

Royal Dublin Society, 287, 431

Royal Geographical Society, 65, 89, 115, 209; Women not to
be admitted as Fellows, 617; Medal Awards, 617
Royal Meteorological Society, 118, 286, 333, 430, 502, 623
Royal Microscopical Society, 47, 118, 359, 501, 526

Royal Society, 37, 94, 164, 182, 189, 237, 261, 310, 331, 358,
381, 429, 476, 596, 621; Medal Awards, 60; Anniversary
of the, 106: Anniversary Dinner of the, 134; Criticism of
the, 145

Royal Society of New South Wales, 311, 335
Rubens (H.), a Modified Astatic Galvanometer, 455
Ruby, Valuable, discovered at Burma Mines, 586

Rücker (Prof.), Williams on the Relation of the Dimensions of
Physical Quantities to Directions in Space, 69
Ruhemann (S.), the Formation of Benzyldihydroxypyridine from
Benzylglutaconic Acid, 311

Rule for Finding the Day of the Week Corresponding to any
given Day of the Month and Year, a Simple, 509
Ruoss (H.), Contrivance for Determining Refractive Index of
Liquid, 544

Russell (H. C., F. R.S.), Curious Drift of a Current Bottle,
131; Physical Geography and Climate of New South Wales,
258; Moving Anti-Cyclones in the Southern Hemisphere,
286; Hail Storms, 573; Notes of two Photographs of
Lightning taken at Sydney Observatory, December 7, 1892,
623

Russell (H. L.) on the Bacterial Investigation of the Sea and its
Floor, 285

Russell (Hon. R.), Dew and Frost, 210

Russia: Attempted Silk Production in South Russia, 184; the
Pinsk Marshes and non-Russian Atlases, M. Venukoff, 282;
Constitution of the Quaternary Deposits in Russia and their
Relations to the Finds Resulting from the Activity of Pre-
historic Man, S. Nikitine, 523; Russian Steppes Past and
Present, Prof. W. W. Dokoutchaïev, 523; Which is the
most Ancient Race in Russia? Prof. A. Bogdanov, 524; Pre-
historic Ethnography of Central and North-east Russia,
J. Smirnov, 524

Ruthenium, M. Joly, 451

Rutherfurd Measures of Stars about B-Cygni, Prof. Harold
Jacoby, 77

Rudley (Frank) on the Dwindling and Disappearance of Lime-
stones, 623

Sabatier (Paul) on Nitrogenised Copper, 600

Sacken (Baron C. R. Osten), Iridescent Colours, 102
Sacred Nile, the, J. Norman Lockyer, F. R.S., 464

Sailors, Defective Vision in, Association of Shipping Disasters
with, Dr. T. H. Bickerton, 17

Saint Martin (M. L. de) on the Mode of Elimination of Carbonic
Oxide, 384

Salamande: from North America, a New Blind Cave, L.
Stejneger, 62

Salinity of Great Salt Lake, Utah, 302

Salis (M. de), the Regulation of Swiss Torrents, 377
Salisbury (ord), Medical Education at Oxford, 449
Salt (H. S.), Animals' Rights, 73, 127

Salter (J. W.), Polecat not Extinct in Cardiganshire, 450
Samothrace, Earthquake in, 372

Sanderson (Prof. Burdon), Electric Currents in Plants, 255
Sanderson (F. W.), Science Teaching, 358

Sandgate, Landslip at, 449; Prof. J. F. Blake, 467; Rev. Dr.
Irving, F.R.S., 581

Sanitarian's Travels, a, Robert Boyle, 105

Sanitary Appliances, Hornsey Local Board Museum of, 587
Sanitary Convention Signed, International, 585

June 1, 1893

Sanitation a Treatise on Public Health, Dr. Albert Palmberg,
Dr. H. Brock, 507

Sarasin (M.), Improvement on the Herz Oscillator, 184
Satellite, Jupiter's Fifth, A. A. Common, 208; E. E. Barnard,
377

Satellites, Jupiter's, the Sizes of, J. J. Landerer, 473
Satellites, Jupiter and his, Prof. Pickering, 518

Saunders (Edward), the Hemiptera Heteroptera of the British
I-lands, 292

Savage Isles, and Settled Lands in Malaysia, Australasia,
and Polynesia, 1888-1891, B. F. S. Baden-Powell, 122
Saville (M. H.), the Destruction of Ancient Monuments in
Central America, 302

Sawer (J. Ch.), Odorographia: a Natural History of Raw
Materials and Drugs used in the Perfume Industry, 52
Sawyer (Edwin), Catalogue of Southern Star Magnitudes, 589
Schaberle (Prof.), the Markings on Mars, 209; Photographic
Absorption of our Atmosphere, 304

Schaffhausen, Discovery of Prehistoric Drawings on Limestone
near, J. Naue, 279

Scheele (Carl Wilhelm), Prof. T. E. Thorpe, F. R.S., 152;
Proposed Testimonial to, 37

Scheiner (Dr. J.), Astronomy of the Invisible, 88; the Large
Nebula near Persei (N. G. C., 1499), 546

Schenck (Dr. H.), Climbing Plants, W. Botting Hemsley,
F.R.S., 514

Schiedt (Prof. R. C.), Observations on Oysters, 375
Schiseophone, the, M. de Place, 23

Schleswig-Holstein, Distribution of Population of, Dr. A. Gloy,

499

Schlick (E. Otto), an Apparatus for Measuring and Registering
Vibrations of Steamers, 521

Schmidt (A.), Piperazine, 430

Schonheyder (Mr.), Experiments on the Value of the Steam
Jacket, 20

School Gradation Committee, Formation of, 613

Schorr (Prof. R.), Comet Barnard (October 12), 18; Comet
Holmes, 326

Schubert (Dr.), Recent Researches on the Influence of Forests,
480

Schuck (A.), Magnetische Beobachtungen auf der Nordsee
angestellt in den Jahren 1884 bis 1886, 1890 und 1891, 555
Schulhof (M.), Comet Holmes, 256, 451, 498
Schulz (Dr.), Photography first Discovered by, 336
Schumann (Herr Victor), Hydrogen Line HB in the Spectrum
of Nova Aurigæ, 425

Schunck (Edward, F. R.S.), Notes on some Ancient Dyes, 22
Schuster (Prof. Arthur, F. R.S.), Dr. Joule's Thermometers,
364

Schwatka (Lieut. Frederick), Death of, 65; the Cause of Death
of, 89
Science: Scientific Titles; Abuse of Letters indicating Member-
ship of Societies, Prof. Tilden, 15; Science and Brewing, H.
E. Wright, 75; Science Instruments, 100; a German Science
Reader, Francis Jones, 125; Laying Foundation Stone of
Newcastle College of Science, 129; Science in Arcady,
Grant Allen, 173; Aids to Experimental Science, Andrew
Gray, 173; Scientific Worthies-Sir Archibald Geikie, Prof.
A. de Lapparent, 217; Shaking the Foundations of Science,
220; Pioneers of Science, Oliver J. Lodge, F. R.S., 268;
Science Teaching, F. W. Sanderson, Prof. A. M. Worthing-
ton, L. Cumming, Dr. Stoney, W. B. Croft, Prof. Ayrton,
E. J. Smith, Dr. Gladstone, 358; the Year-Book of Science
(for 1892), 388; the proposed New Buildings for the Royal
College of Science, Mr. Shaw-Lefevre, 448; Forthcoming
Scientific Books, 453; Science in the Public Schools and in
the Scientific Branches of the Army, 513; Durham College
of Science, Appeal for Relief from Financial Difficulties, 585
Sclerometer, a New, Paul Jannetaz, 564

Scotland: Geological Map of Scotland, Sir Archibald Geikie,
F. R.S., Prof. A. H. Green, F. R.S., 49; the Fishery Board
for, 85; Geology of, Prof. Grenville A. J. Cole, 101; the
Plague of Field Voles in, 155; Scottish Geographical Society,
159: Macculloch's Geological Map of Scotland, Prof. J. W.
Jud 1, F.R.S., 173; the Mice Pest in Scotland, 395; Scottish
Meteorological Society, 469; Report of the Scottish Tech-
nical Education Committee, 543; the Colour-Variations of
the Voles of Southern Scotland, Robert Service, 587; the
Protection of the Osprey in Scotland, 612

Scott (Dr. D. H.), Teaching of Botany, 228

Screen, a Magnetic, Frederick J. Smith, 439
Sea-Anemones, Food-recognising Sense of, Herr Nagel, 185
Sea Fish, the Protection of, C. H. Cook, 396
Sea-Serpent, the Great, Dr. A. C. Oudemans, 506
Sealing Industry, the, 350

Searle (Arthur), Observations of Zodiacal Light, 473
Searle (Rev. E. M.), Comet Holmes, 256

Sedgwick Prize Essay for the Year 1892, Fossil Plants as Tests
of Climate, A. C. Seward, J. Starkie Gardner, 267
Sedlaczek (G.), Silk Culture in the Caucasus, 397

See (T. J. 1.), Die Entwickelung der Dopplestern-Systeme,
Prof. G. H. Darwin, F.R.S., 459

Seedlings, a Contribution of Our Knowledge of, Sir John
Lubbock, F.R.S., Dr. Maxwell T. Masters, F. R.S., 243
Seeds, Foods, Dangers of Adulteration with Corn-Cockle of,
185

Segundo (E. C. De), Domestic Electric Lighting, Treated
from the Consumer's Point of View, 172
Seismograph, a New, Dr. H. J. Johnston-Lavis, 257
Sulby (A. L.), Elementary Mechanics of Solids and Fluids, 315
Selous (F. C.), Twenty Years in Zambesia, 377
Senderens (J. B.), on Nitrogenised Copper, 600
Sensitiveness of the Eye to Light and Colour, Capt. W. de W.
Abney, F.R.S., 538

Sergent (C. S.), The Silva of North America, Prof. W. R.
Fisher, 275

Servia, Earthquake in, 562

Service (Robert), the Colour-Variations of the Voles of Southern
Scotland, 587

Seven Images of the Human Eye, M. Tcherning, 354
Sewage Water, Filtered, Favourable to Fish Life, 350

Seward (A. C.), Fossil Plants as Test of Climate, being the
Sedgwick Prize Essay for the Year 1892, J. Starkie Gardner,
267; on a New Fern from the Coal Measures, 360

Sexual Differences of Colour in Eclectus, the Cause of the,
Prof. A. B. Meyer, 486

Shaking the Foundations of Science, 220

Shamrock? What is the True, Nathaniel Colgan, R. L. Praeger,
302

Sharp (Dr.), on Stridulating Ants, 501

Shaw-Lefevre (Mr.), the proposed New Buildings for the Royal
College of Science, 448

Shea (D.), Refraction and Dispersion of Light in Metal Prisms,
68

Shells, Marine, of South Africa, G. B. Sowerby, 27
Shenstone (W. A.), the Preparation of Phosphoric Oxide Free
from the Lower Oxide, 430; Note on the Preparation of
Platinous Chloride and on the Interaction of Chlorine and
Mercury, 479

Shepheard (W. F.), the Identity of Caffeine and Theine and
the Interactions of Caffeine and Auric Chloride, 311
Sherwood (William), Glaciers of Val d'Herens, 174
Shuswap Indians (British Columbia), Lizard Superstition of,
Dr. George Dawson, F. R. S., 184

Shuswaps of British Columbia, Superstitions of the, Col. C.
Bushe, 199

Shield (Mr.), the Screw Propeller, 21

Shinn (Miss Milicent W.), the Lick Observatory, 209
Shipping Disasters, As-ociation with Defective Vision in
Sailors of, Dr. T. H. Bickerton, 16

Siberia, Further Researches in, M. Obrutcheff, 255
Siemens Platinum Foil Unit as a Standard for the intensity of a
Source of Light, Researches at the Berlin Imperial Physico-
Technical Institute on the, 615

Siemens (A.), the Distribution of Power by Electricity from a
Central Generating Station, 378

Siemens (Dr. Werner), Death of, 129; Obituary Notice of, 153
Sight, Motion in the Line of, M. H. Deslandres, 88
Silk Production in South Russia, Attempted, 184
Silk Culture in the Caucasus, G. Sedlaczek, 397

Silva of North America, the, C. S. Sergent, Prof. W. R. Fisher,
275

Sim (Thos. R.), the Ferns of South Africa, J. G. Baker,
F.R.S., 291

Sims (W. E.), Thionyl Bromide, 405

Skertchly (S. B J.), Remarkable Cold Wave over China, 516
Slate Pencils, Aluminium, 131

Slöjd Association of Great Britain, 324

Sloths, on the Presence of a distinct Coracoidal Element in
Adult, R. Lydekker, 431

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