INDEX, 



ARTICLES MARKED 'WITH AN ASTERISK ARE ILLUSTRATED. 



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Abbott, Cbar.les C. Sketch of D. G. Brinton. (With Portrait.) 836 



African Custom, Curiosities of. (Misc.) 570 



Agriculture, New England. (Corr.) T. H. Hoskins '. 700 



Agricultural Science, Progress in.* M. Miles 491 



Air, Compressed, as a Motor Power. (Misc.) 715 



Aitchison, G. The Principles of Decoration 390 



Alcohol as a Cause of Disease. (Misc.) 716 



" The Use of, in Medicine. A. G. Bartley 86 



Ambergris. (Misc.) 573 



America, The Peopling of. A. de Quatrefages 305 



Americanists, International Congress of 685 



Animal Life in the Great Desert. W. Marshall 247 



Animals, the Lower, Laws of Government among. J. W. Slater 077 



Antiseptic Treatment and Sir Joseph Lister. (Corr.) PI. J. Smith 119 



Apple Crop of 1890, The Failure of the. (Misc.) 714 



Architects, A Defense of the. (Corr.) A. D. F. Hamlin 699 



Architecture and the Environment. Barr Ferree 194 



Argyll, Duke of. Professor Huxley on the "War-path 775 



Aryan Question, The, and Prehistoric Man. T. H. Huxley 341, 502 



Aye-aye, The. (Misc.) 567 



Assassinations, Philosophy of some. (Misc.) 427 



Babel, From, to Comparative Philology. A. D. White '. 289, 433 



Badger, The, and the Fox * 807 



Bartley, A. G. The Use of Alcohol in Medicine . 86 



Bath, The, in the Middle Ages. (Misc.) 713 



Benton, Warren G. Chinese Buddhism 530 



Bernhardt, W. Predisposition, Immunity, and Disease 380 



Berthold, Victor M. Unnatural Reading. (Corr.) 266 



Bicycler, What keeps the, Upright? * C. B. Warring 766 



Bird's Flight, The Start of a. (Misc.) 141 



Bolton, H. Carrington. Scientific Jottings in Egypt 823 



Books noticed 124, 272, 413, 557. 705, 844 



Abbe, Cleveland. Deductive Methods in Badt, F. B., and H. S. Carhart. Deriva- 



Storm and Weather Predictions, 131. tion of Practical Electrical Units, 563. 



Abbott, C. C. Outings at Odd Times, 557. Baker, Samuel W. Wild Beasts and their 

 Abel, Mrs. Mary H. Practical Sanitary Ways. 414. 



and Economic Cooking, 126. Ball, William P. Are the Effects of Use 



Allen, W. F. The Annals of Tacitus, 131. and Disuse inherited ? 563. 



Babcock, W. H. The Two Lost Centuries Ballard, Julia P. Among the Moths and 



of Britain, 421. Butterflies, 418. 



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