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Spleen, on the supposed relation of the, to 



the origin of the coloured blood-corpuscle 



in the adult, by J. S. Sanderson, 1850, 134. 

 Sponge : Prof. H. E. Strickland on the mode 



of growth of Halichondria suberea, 1853, 



72. 

 Sponge-like animal, Prof. Huxley on a new 



form of, 1851, 80. 

 Sponge, fossil (Choanites Konigi), W. Cun- 



nington on a peculiarity in the structure 



of, 1848, 67. 

 Sponges, fossil, on the curious spiral body 



in, 1853, 51. 

 Spring, remarkable, near Kissingen, Bavaria, 



notice of a, by Prof. J. D. Porbes, 1838, 28. 

 Springs, Dr. Lankester on deposits in, from 



the existence therein of infusoria, 1841, 72. 

 — — , Artesian, on a new method of boring 



for, by M. Fauvelle, 1846, 105. 

 . , hot, of the Pyrenees, Prof. J. D. Forbes 



on the, 1836, 83. 

 , mineral, and other waters of York- 



shii'e, W. West on the, 1844, 105. 

 , thermal, of North America, Dr. Dau- 



beny on the, 1838, 91. 

 in Hales Bay (Poole Harbour), notice 



of two, 1836, 94. 

 . , and sea-water, on the geological in- 

 ferences to be deduced from the chemical 



constitution of, by Dr. Daubeny, 1831-32, 



Squinting, Dr. Butter on the pathology and 

 cure of, 1841, 79, 80. 



, Dr.Ure on the operation for, 1840, 163. 



St. Paul's Cathedral, the steps of, the produce 

 of quarries at Poolvash in the Isle of Man, 

 1845, 60. 



Stagonolepis Eobertsoni, remains of, dis- 

 covered in the neighbourhood of Elgin, 

 Prof. Huxley on the, 1859, 261. 



Stangeria paradoxa, J. Yates on, 1854, 104. 



Star, graphical method of computing an oc- 

 cultation of a, by Eev. Prof. Chevallier, 

 1847, 7. 



, occultation of a, on the calculation of 



an, by Prof. Mossotti, 1855, 26. 



, binary, 70 Ophiuchi, W. S. Jacob on 



certain anomalies presented by the, 1855, 

 25. 



(E. Sagittarii), new variable, N. Pogson 



en a, 1858, 29. 



, y Virginis, Dr. J. Lee on the results of 



measurements of the, by Eear- Admiral 

 Smyth, 1857, 32. 



, double, y Virginis, on the results of the 

 measures (for the epoch 1858) of the, by 

 Dr. J. Lee, 1858, 29. 



Stars, charts of the. Col. James on the geo- 

 metrical projection of two-thirds of the 

 sphere in the construction of, 1859, 183. 



. , double, distance-measures of, with the 



ocular crystal micrometer, by N. Pogson, 

 1858, 22. 



. forming binary or multiple groups, 



Prof. J. D. Forbes on the alleged evidence 

 for a physical connexion between, 1850, 23. 



Stars, shooting, C. Gravier on, 1845, 20. 



, shooting, Eev. Prof. Powell on, 1847, 14. 



, shooting, Eev. Dr. Eobinson on, 1848, 



37- 

 , shooting. Prof. H. Hennessy on the 



distribution of, in the interplanetary 



spaces, 1850, 24. 

 , telescopic, observed at Markrea Castle, 



notice of, 1843, 18. 

 , temporary, D. Vaughan on the light 



of, 1857, 42. 

 , variable, E & S Ursse Majoris, and 



U G-eminorum, as observed consecutively 



for six years, by N. Pogson, 1859, 36. 

 , variable, prospectus of the HartweU 



Atlas of, by Dr. J. Lee, 1860, 36. 

 and nebidse seen at the Cape of Good 



Hope, Sir J. F. W. Herschel on the, 1838, 



, British Association Catalogue of, W. S. 



Jacob on the, 1854, 25. 



Starch, W. C. Jones on the quantity of, in 

 ordinary wheat, 1836, 74. 



Starfishes of Orkney and Shetland, Prof. E. 

 Forbes and J, Goodsir on the, 1839, 80. 



, palaeozoic, on some new, compared 



with living forms, by J.W. Salter,1856,76. 



, spinigrade, on some peculiar forms 



of spines found on two species of the, by 

 C. W. Peach, 1858, 128. 



Station-marks, W. Petrie's results from ex- 

 periments for determining the best sort 

 of, 1850, 183. ^ 



Statistical Commission, centi'al, in Brussels, 

 M. Q.uetelet on the, 1841, 98. 



desiderata, W. E. Greg on, 1836, 151. 



— — inquiries, Mr. Hare on an outline for 

 subjects for, 1838, 177. 



tables, on the probability of uniformity 



in, by E. Campbell, 1859, 3. 



Statistics : address by N. W. Senior at Ox- 

 ford, 1860, 182. 



and political economy. Prof. Lawson 



on the connexion between, 1843, 94. 



• , vital, of Glasgow, Dr. Cowan on the, 



1840, 173. 



, vital, of Scarborough, J. Dunn on the, 



1840, 167. 



of crime in England, F. G. P. Neison 



on the, 1846, 102. 



Steam, W. J. Henwood on the expansive 

 action of, in Cornish pumping-engines, 

 1837, 129. 



, W. West on heating by, 1844, 3 5. 



, Sir W. G. Armstrong on some pheno- 

 mena attending the production of elec- 

 tricity by, 1845, 30. 



, J. T. Price on a method of condensing, 



in marine engines, 1851, 116. 



at various temperatures, on the den- 

 sity of, by W. Fairbairn and T. Tate, 

 1859, 233. 



, combined, Hon. J. Weathered on, 1858, 



222. 



— — , high-pressure, SirW. G.Armstrong on 

 the electricity of, 1843, 39. 



