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INDEX. 



Trade in spouge, 5G9. 



Transit iusti-umeut at Lisbon, 57. 



of Venus, spectroscopic observa- 

 tions of the, 52. 

 Translations of Assyrian and Egyptian 



texts, 310. 

 Travels in the Molnccas, 229. 



of Palladius in China, 224. 

 Treat, Capt. U.S., 433. 



Mrs. Mary, Ixxxviii., 294, 329. 

 Trees, influence of, upon rain, 71. 

 Treutlin, Mr., 526. 

 Tribe, Mr., xl. 

 Trogosoma harrisii, 307. 

 Troost, Mr., xxxix., xlii. 

 Trout, food for diminutive, 447. 



increase of size of, 448, 457. 



naturalization of, in New Zealand, 

 447. 



rate of growth of, 457. 

 Tschekanowski, Mr., Ixiv., 229. 

 Tuberculous matter inoculated, 273. 

 Tubularian hydroids, 290. 

 Tucker, Mr., 505. 



Tumbler pigeon, habits of the, 349. 

 Tungstate of copper and aniline black, 584. 

 Turacine, copper in, 190. 

 Turbine wind motor, 538. 

 Turkestan, new scaphirhynchus in, 336. 

 Turkey, man in the miocene of, 279. 

 Turkeys, ash-colored, 411. 

 Turpentine as an antidote to phosphorus, 



627. 

 Twining, Major W. J., Ixviii., 258. 

 Tyndale, Gen. Hector, 676. 

 Tyndall, Dr., 672. 



endowment, 676. 

 Type, nickel-i)lated, 547. 

 Typhoons of China and Japan, 105. 

 Tyson, Capt., 238, 239. 



U. 

 Ucke, Mr., 625. 

 Ulbricht,Mr.,3S3. 

 Ungerer, Mr., 567. . 



United States fisheries, German report on 

 the, 45S. 

 Naval Observatory, history 



of the, 657. 

 rain-fall in the, 67. 

 salmon-breeding establish- 

 ment, 443. 

 Upper coal-measures west of the Allegha- 

 uies, 200. 

 currents of air, 104. 

 Urania leilus in Panama, 337. 

 Uranus, moons of, 8. 



new tables of, 17. 

 Urine of animals, efl'ect of food on the, 396. 

 Use of natural phosphates, 406. 



Vaccination, benefits of, 616.* 

 Vaccine virus, active principle of, 617. 

 Vacuum, to cast metal in a, 591. 

 VaiIlant,Mr.,291. 

 Van Amburg, Mr., 338. 



Beneden, Prof., 303. 



Ruth, Mr., 515. 



Tieghem, Mr., cv. 

 Vapors, tension of, 144. 

 Variable stars and asteroids, 60. 

 Variation of the barometer, semidiurnal, 

 103. 



Varley, Cornelius, 686. 

 Varnish for basket-ware, 556. 



how to, 606. 

 Vauquelin, Mr., 406. 

 Vegetable ivory in bone-dust, 558. 

 parchment, 593. 

 poisons and chloroform, 627. 

 Velan, Mr., 242. 

 Velocity of light, new determination of 



the, 128. 

 Venus, papers on the transit of, 9. 



spectroscopic observations on the 



transit of, 52. 

 ti'ansit of, xxiii. 

 Vergnette-Lamotte, Mr., 404. 

 Vermicelli, Chinese preparation of, 504. 

 Vermin asphyxiator, 394, 

 Verueuil, M. de, 686. 

 Verreaux, Jules, 686. 

 Verrill, Prof., lix., xcii., cxiv., 218, 660. 

 Vertebratse, ci. 

 Vertebrates, classes of, 342. 

 Vessels for transporting milk, 476. 

 Vesuvius, eruption of, 26. 

 Vibration of cords, 177. 

 Vibrios, nutrition of, 268. 

 Vienna, British fishery products at, 427. 



Exposition, American department 



of the, 602. 

 German fishery products at, 429. 

 Villari, Mr., xxxvi. 

 Vincent, Mr., 386. 



Sir Charles W., 536. 

 Vines,Kev.E.P.B.,82. 

 Vineyards, protecting, by artificial clouds, 



381. 

 Violet light and silk- worms, 274. 

 Vircfularia, 217. 

 Viridin, 181. 

 Viscum album, 368. 

 Voelcker, Mr., cix. 

 Vogel, Dr. 11. C, xxxvi., 8, 23, 127. 

 Vohl, Dr., 597. 

 Voigt, Prof., 416. 

 Voit, Mr. Carl, xlii., 509. 

 Volcanic eruptions in Iceland, 201. 

 Volta, Mr., 114. 

 Von Asten, Dr., xx., 51. 



Drasche, Dr. Richard, Ixiv., 262. 



Hattorf, Mr., Ixxv. 



Horskyfeld, Mr., 388. 



Lin stow, Mr. O,, xcvii. 



Loschmidt, Mr., 166, 171. 



Mavdell, Dr., 62.5. 



Muller, Baron, civ., 231, 677. 



Niessl, Mr., 55. 



Richthofeu.Mr.,191. 



Rossum, Mr.,293. 



Rotheuhan, Mr., 390. 



Schab, Mr., Ixxvi. 



Siebold, Prof., Ixxvi. 



Tunuer, 523. 



Willemoes-Suhm, Dr., 243. 

 Voyages, long balloon, 534. 

 Vulcan, the planet, 61. 

 Vulcanized rubber and ozone, 182. 



W. 



Waagen, Prof., 334. 



Wabash Vallev, forests of the, 367. 



Wagler, Mr., 316. 



Wagner, Prof. A., 29, 41, 653. 



Dr., 596, 613. 

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