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INDEX. 



PAGE 

 Crookshank's Bacteriology, No- 



tice of, ... ... ... 278 



Date of annual meetings, altera- 

 tion of, ... ... ... 289 



Davis (Henry), on the dessica- 



tion of Rotifers, ... ... 231 



Death of Dr. Carpenter, notice 



of the, by A. D. Michael, 245 

 „ of Dr.T. S. Cobbokl, notice 



of the, by A. D.Michael, 289 

 „ of Dr. Matthews, notice of 



the, by A. D. Michael, 336 

 Deby (J.), on diatom structure, 308 

 „ On a German field micro- 

 scope ... ... ... 338 



Demonstration, Prof. C. Stewart 



on polarized light, ... 37 

 W. Dal ton Smith on 

 staining vegetable tis- 

 sues, ... ... ... 46 



E. Thurston on Bacteria 

 and the methods of 

 staining them, ... 121 



Dr. M. C. Cooke on col- 

 lecting and preserving 

 fresh water Algse ... 148 

 „ T. S. Cobbold on lung 



parasites ... ... 155 



,, Lowne on eyes of ar- 



thropoda 144 



Dessication of Rotifers, H. 



Davis on the, ... ... 231 



Diatoms from Japanese oysters, 



jj 



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» 



F. Kitton on, 



16 



jj 



5» 



>> 



Prof. Cleve on Augar- 

 ten ... ... ... 165 



F. Kitton on the mys- 

 terious appearance of 1 78 

 Nelson, and Karop on 

 the finer structure of, 269 

 Diatom structure, H. Morland 



on, 297 



„ „ J. Deby on,... 308 



Discussion on Kruitchnuit's 

 letter, re sands from hot 

 springs, Arkansas, ... 42 

 ,, Lewis' note on Mermis 



viyrescens, ... ... 54 



„ Nelson's hydrostatic fine 



adjustment, ... ... 84 



,, Bates' paper on the sexu- 

 ality of Zyynem a cece ... 120 

 ,, E. M. Nelson's paper on 



Historic Microscopy ... 247 

 „ Morland's paper on Diatom 



structure ... ... 338 



Dunning (C. G.), on a new form 



of live box 249 



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Equalising slips for oil immer- 

 sion condensers, Nelson 



on, 230 



Evans and Smith, Exhibition of 

 photographic lantern slides, 



by Messrs 331 



Excursions, list of objects ob- 

 tained April, May, 

 June, 1884, ... 27 



June, July, and Aug., 



1884, 59 



Sept., Oct., 1884, and 

 April, 1885, ... 189 

 „ „ during the year 1885, 272 

 Exhibition of lantern micro- 

 scope by Lewis Wright, 118 

 Photographic lantern 

 slides, by Messrs. Evans 

 and Smith ... ... 331 



Fine adjustment, E. M.Nelson, 



on a hydrostatic, ... ... 57 



Fine adjustment, E. M. Nelson 



discussion on, ... ... 84 



Gamasus, A. D. Michael on a 



new species of, ... ... 260 



Gas burner, H. F. Hailes' 

 remarks on Sugg's new, 



" The Cromartie," 295 



Graphiology, Dr. J. H. Wythe on 



3> 



microscopic, 



86 



Grove (E.) and G. Sturt, on 

 diatomaceous deposit from 



Oamaru, N.Z., 321 



Hailes (H. F.), on gum styrax, 116 

 „ On Sugg's new gas burner, 



the " Cromartie," ... 295 



Hardy (J. D.), a new collecting 



bottle and live box, ... 55 

 „ On the mode of feeding 



of Daplinia pulex ... 1G2 

 Hexactinellidce. B. W. Priest on 



the, ... ... ... ... 8 



Historic Microscopy, by E. M. 



Nelson, . ... 222 



Historic Microscopy, discussion 



on Nelson's paper on, ... 247 

 Hudson and Gosse's Rotifera, 



notice of, ... ... ... 278 



Hydroid polyp, F. A. Parsons 



on anew, ... ... ... 125 



Infusorian, G. J. Burch on a 



supposed new, ... ... 163 



Ingpen (J. E.), remarks on Dr. 



Schroeder's camera lucida, 36 

 „ On mounting in highly 



refractive media ... 340 



Japanese oysters, F. Kitton on 



diatoms from, ... ... 16 



