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INDEX. vil 
Studentship, (G. H. Lewes,) 261 
Structures of Pitcher Plants, (illust.,) 265 
Suburban Gardening, 272 
Suctoria, 113 
Sun, (Mock,) 161 
“etal 23,101, 153, 158, 159, 160, 161, 187, 
‘Swifts, 161, 187 
Swilt’s Microscopes, 1°, 213 
Symon’s British Rainfall for 1878, 213 
Tablets for Mounting Specimens, 25, 52 
Tait, (Lawson,) On the Structures of 
Pitcher Plants, (illust.,) 265, 295 
Teal, 102 
Telephone, 203 
Temperature, November, 1878, 20, Decem- 
ber, 51; January, 1879. 75 ; February, 
99; March, 125; April, 157; May, 186; 
June, 206; July, 233; August, 256; 
September, 282; October, 306 
Thistles, 100 
Thornewill, (Rey. C. F.,) On Caterpillars: 
How to Find and Rear, 177 
Thrushes, 74.:76, 98, 101, 152, 187, 259 
Higgs, 188, 210, 211 
Tit, Greater, 211 
Tomlinson (H. G.) on Birds and their 
Habits, 83 
Tortoise, Fossil Fresh-water, 189 
Trochosphere of Polyzoon, 26 
Trout, (Embryo of,) Circulation in, 76 
Tube-dwelling Stentor, 280 
Turtle Dove, 188, 210 
Twigg, (G. H.,) Examination of Drift, Rail- 
way Cutting, near Walsall, 201 
Utricularia intermedia, 12 
Utricularia Minor, 12. 
Viper, (Common,) Viperis hornis, 23 
Vivisection, 190 
Vize, (J. E.,) Introduction to the Study of 
Fungi, 145 
Vize, (J. E.,) Microscopic Preparations of 
Fungi, &c., 73 
Vize, (J. E.,) on the Diphtheria Fungus, 289 
Volvox Globator, Life History of, 311 
Vorticella nebulifera, 86 
Vorticellidze,Natural History and Develop- 
ment of, (illust.,) 85, 109 
Wagtail, 188, 258 
Walsall, Railway Cutting near, 201, 226 
Warbler, (Garden,) 158, 159 
(Sedge,) 159 
(Grasshopper,) 159 
Weael, Cryptogamic Flora of, 220, 
By 
Washwood Heath, Black Band in the 
Drift, 127 
Water, (Sea,) Artificial, 151, 246 
Water, Crystallisation of, 96 
Rails, 102, 160 
Beetles, Predaceous, of Leicester- 
shire, 57 
Wax-wing, 101 
Weather of November, 1878, 19; Decem- 
ber, 1878, 50; January, 1879, 74; Feb- 
ruary, 98; March,125; April,157; May, 
186; June, 208; July, 233; August, 256; 
September, 282; October, 306 
Webevr’s Slide for Microscopic Objects, 98 
Wheat-ears, First Appearance of, 212, 234 
Whinchat, 188, 210 
Whitaker, (W.,) Geological Record, 1876, 
(Review,) 48 
Whitaker, (W.,) On Dudley Geological, &c., 
Society’s Proceedings, 21 
Whitethroats, 159, 160 
Wigeon, 102 
Wills, (A.W.,) on Volvox Globator, 311 
Wilson, (Wright,) On the Audiometer, 202 
Winter, (Severe,) of 1878-9, 55 
Winterbotham, (R.,) On the Real Character 
of the Early Records of Genesis, 
(Review,) 71 
Woodpeckers, 101, 160 
Woodward, C. J.,) on Spherical Projection, 
applied to Crystallography, 82 
Woodward, (H. B.,) Geology of Hast 
Somerset, &c., (Review,) 67 
Woodward, (H. B.,) Review of Harrison’s 
Practical Geology, 16 
Woollaston Fund, the, 80 
Wrekin, Church Stretton Area, 39 
Wren, 159, 160 
Wryneck, 102, 128, 160, 188 
Yellow Ammers, 102 
Yorkshire Naturalists’ Union, 129 
Zeiss Oil Immersion Lens for Micro- 
scopical Work, 18 
Zoology, Marine, at Arran, 182 
Marine, at Falmouth, 228 
Zoothamnium arbuscula, 109 
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