INDEX. 



VIS 



Walker, Lieut. L. H., 253. 



Mr., Ivii. 

 Wallace, Dr., 527. 

 Walls, water-proofing, 517. 

 Walpole, Mr. Spencer, 4.^3. 

 Walteuhoren, Prof., 133. 

 Walzan, Mr., 555. 

 Wauklyu, Mr. J. Alfred, 4S5, 504. 

 Warburg, Mr., 134, 173. 

 Ward, Dr., Ix.xxiii. . 

 Washing woolen clothing, 474. 

 Wasp, a tamed, 292. 

 Waste-pipes, conical, 496. 

 Water, action of, on lead pipes, 641. 

 for drinking, 040. 

 organic impurities in, 646. 

 Water-proof coating for walls, 517. 



pasteboard, 549. 



rendering fabrics, 576. 



varnish from blood, 5S4. 

 -spouts and cyclones, 107. 

 Watson, Prof., xxii., 60. 

 Waves in the oceans and harbors, US. 

 Wawra, Dr., civ. 

 Wax on plants, 3G6. 

 Way, Mr. Samuel A., Ixxix. 

 Weather Bureau, 64, 74. 



infiueace of the moon on the, 



98. 

 telegraphy, International, 73. 

 Weber, Mr., xxsviii. 

 Weeds and manures, 417. 

 Weidenbusch, Dr., 470. 

 Weinhold, Prof., 143. 

 Weinlig, Mr.R.,530. 

 Weinreich & Schroeder, Messrs., 504. 

 Weisbach, Prof., 193. 

 Weiske, Mr., 396. 

 Weiskoff, Mr., 4S9. 

 Weldon, Mr., cxxx. 

 Well in Spereuberg, 65. 

 Wells, Capt. T. C, Ix., Ixiv. 

 Wendt, Mr., 521. 

 Werner, Mr., 4S9. 

 Wertheim, Mr., 151. 

 West Indies, anti-Gulf-Stream in the, 121. 



fossil corals of the, 340. 

 West of the Alleghauies, upper coal meas- 

 ures, 200. 

 Wet method of tinning, coppering, etc.,5S9. 

 Whale entangled in a submarine cable, 540. 

 Wheeler, Lieut. George M., liv., Ixix., 223, 

 2.51, 253. 

 Mr. Charles, 592. 

 Mr.WilliamD.,254. 

 Whewell, Mr., 92. 

 White, Dr. Buchanan, 197. 

 Mr.R. B.,365. 

 Prof. Charles A., 675. 

 White-metal alloys, 503. 

 Whiteaves, Mr., Iviii., 216. 

 Whitney, Mr. Solon F., 655. 

 Whittlesey, Mr. Charles, 205. 

 Wiche Land, 220. 

 Wierzbicki, Dr., 93. 

 Wiesner, Prof., 360. 

 Wild, Prof, 77. 

 Wilde.Mr. J. J.,243,506. 

 Wilder, Prof. B. G., Ixxxii. 

 Wilkes, :SIr. Charles, 264. 



Exploring Expedition, G5S. 

 Williams, Mr., 12. 

 Williamson, Dr., 034. 



Prof. A. W., 072. 



Wills, Mr., 183. 

 Wilson, Dr. S.W,, 450. 



Mr. A. D., 250, 251. 

 Winchell,Mr.N. H.,2U7. 

 Wind motor, turbine, 53S. 

 Windows, substitute for double, 495. 

 Winds and health, relation of, 649. 

 distribution of seeds bv, 353. 

 of the globe, 122. 

 Wine, freezing of. 405. 



influence of sulphuric acid on, 403. 

 preservation by heat, 404. 

 red, preserved by Pasteur's method, 

 482. 

 Winlock, Prof., 00. 

 Winston,Mr. T., 262. 

 Winter of 1871-72 injurious to vegetation, 



353. 

 Wise, Prof., xxxiii., 104. 

 Wislicenus, Dr., xxxiv., 113. 

 Wissocq, Mr., 394. 



Withered leaves, composition of, 380. 

 Witskof, Dr., 625. 

 Wiihler, Prof., xliii., 671. 

 Woeikof, Dr. A., xxxi., 122. 

 Woldrich, Prof., 277. 

 Wolf, Mr. John, 254. 

 Wolff, Mr., cvii., 101,115. 

 Wood, Dr. H. C, Jun., cv. 



Mr. Searles V.,1. 

 Wood, for paper pulp, 507. 



new preservative of, 515. 

 Wooden boxes made by machine, 610. 



vessels, pitching compound for, 

 4S9. 

 Woodward, m-. R. B., 604. 

 Mr. S. P., 340. 

 Woodworth, Dr. J. M., 035. 

 Wool and glycerine, 59S. 



from half-wool rags, 613. 



keeping, moist, 598. 



scouring, with bisulphide of carbon, 



597. 

 value of unwashed, 415. 

 washing and use of refuse, 599. 

 Avhitening, 602. 

 Woolen clothing, washing, 474. 

 goods, poisonous, 039. 

 Wormley, Prof., 206. 

 Worrall, Col. James, 435. 

 Wright, Dr. Percival, 329. 

 Gen. PL G., 516. 

 Mr., xxxix., xli,, 182. 

 Wucherer, Dr. Otto, 686. 

 Wurmbrand, Count F. von, Ixxvi. 

 Wurtz, Prof. Henry, ^09. 

 Wyant, Mr. A. A..254. 

 Wyckoff, Mr. W. C., 661. 

 Wyman, Commodore, 237. 



Prof., 281, 287, 656. 

 Wyoming coal, age of, 199. 



X. 



Xanthophyllite, no diamonds in, 200. 



Yale College Museum, 316. 



Yarn, standard for numbering, 613. 



Yarnall, Prof., 1,2. 



Yarrow, Dr. H.C., 608. 



Yates, Mr., 524. 



Yellow color of silk, 570. 



Yellowstone Expedition, 261. 



Park, report on, 222. 



