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Tornadoes, treatment of 358 



Tortoises, giant, of Galapagos and Madagascar 315 



Toryusai, Japanese bronze artist 624 



Toscanelli, chart of 288 



Townley , Richard, original micrometer used by 96 



Trade winds, course of 344 



Traill, Dr. H. D., quoted 508 



Transportation, primitive methods of 525 



Treasury Department, foreign exchange of 62 



Tregar , E. . on the Polynesian bow 85 



Trevor- Battye, Mr. , mentioned 335 



Troglodytes, E. T. Hamey on 84 



Trowbridge, John, on rain making 270 



Tubar Indians 49 



Tubingen University, publications from 79 



Turkey, exchange agency 65 



Tusayan, explorations in 44 



Tyndall, Professor, mentioned 389, 723 



Tyndall, i-esearches by 247 



Typhoid and the colon bacillus, destruction of _ 451 



u. 



Uber , C. E. . donation to Zoological Park 71 



Universities, institution of 513 



Universities of Oxford and Cambridge, founded 513 



University, Berlin, development of 655 



founding of 681 



Chicago, founding of 162 



University of Bologna, founded 513 



Paris, founded .- 513 



Ural Mountains and gold product of Russia . . . - 322 



Uruguay, exchange agency 65 



transmissions to 66, 67 



Utrecht University, publications from 79 



V. 



Vallot, M. J. , observatory on Mont Blanc by 238 



Van Bibber. Andrew, on rain making 270 



Vandeleur . Lieut. S. , African survey 339 



Vanden Toorn, W. H., courtesies from 65 



Vandremer, M. . mentioned 240 



Van Rijckevorsel, Dr. , on magnetic elements 177 



Variation, principles of organic 419 



of latitude, J. K. Rees on 271 



Varignon, Pierre, French geometrician 153 



Vauquelin , French chemist - 154 



Venezuela, exchange agency 65 



nitrate soils of 225 



transmissions to 66, 67 



Venus, distance from earth to . _ . . . 97 



solar parallax determined by 97 



transitsof 97,107,109 



