612 
Birds, Functions of the Air-cells, and 
the Mechanism of Respiration, 441. 
Borsster, M. E., Note on some New 
Facts in Botanical Geography, 396. 
Bonatea Speciosa, Structure of, 82. 
Borax Lake, the, 429. 
Bor.ase’s Buddle, 109. 
Botany and Vegetable Physiology (Chro- 
nicles), 82, 257, 395, 570. 
Botanical Geography, Note on some 
New Facts in, 396. 
Bracklesham Fossils, Alleged Discovery 
of, in Beds beneath the Thanet Sands 
of Belgium, 417. 
Bristol, Sanitary Condition of, 482. 
British Association — Nottingham 
Meeting, 1866, 521 :— 
President’s Address, 522. 
Section A, Physical Science, 526. 
B, Chemical Science, 529. 
O, Geology, 532. 
——. D, Biology, 541. 
E, Geography and Ethno- 
logy, 552. 
British Volcanic Rocks, 351. 
Broca, M. P., on the Seat and Faculty 
of Articulate Language, 439. 
Bronzes, Alteration Products of Old, 
281. i 
Butterflies, Adaptive Mimicry in, 547. 
C. 
California, Silver in, 286. 
Calorescence, 298. 
Catvert, Dr. F. C., and Mr. Jonnson, 
Action of Acids on Metals and Alloys, 
Bios 
Cannel Coal in New South Wales, 288. 
Carbonic Acid, Electrolysis of, 300. 
Oxide, Action of, on the Blood, 549. 
Carboniferous Rocks of the Valley of 
Cashmere, 284. 
Caspary, M., on a Protective Sheath of 
the Vascular System of Plants, 84. 
Cattle Plague, the, 24,77, 248, 383, 561. 
History of, 25. 
— Number of Animals attacked by, 
384. 
Preventive Measures against, 384. 
—— Symptoms of, 27. 
Treatment of, 28. 
CaupERAY, M., Electro-magnetic Ex- 
periments, 299. ° 
Cell Life, 235. 
Cetacea, Memoirs on the, 602. 
Cheetogaster, Anatomy and Reproduc- 
tion of, 544. 
CuanDLess, Mr., Exploration of the 
River Puri, 276. 
Charcoal, Absorption of Gases by, 89. 
Index. 
[Oct., 
Chemical Society, Proceedings of the, 
89, 267, 403, 579. 
Chemistry (Chronicles), 86, 263, 400, 
579 
—— Synthetical, 34. 
Cheneyvixite, 429. 
Chevreulius, a New Genus of Ascidians, 
304. 
Chlorine, &c., Detection of, by Spec- 
trum Analysis, 117. 
CHRONICLES OF SCIENCE :— 
Agriculture, 77, 248, 383, 561. 
Astronomy, 78, 252, 388, 564. 
Botany and Vegetable Physiology, 
82, 257, 395, 570. 
Chemistry, 86, 263, 400, 575. 
Entomology, 90, 269, 405, 581. 
Geography, 93, 272, 408. 
Geology and Paleontology, 100, 
277, 413, 583. 
Mining, Mineralogy, and Metal- 
lurgy, 108, 285, 421, 592. 
Physics: Light, Heat, and Elec- 
tricity, 117, 295, 432, 598. 
Zoology and Animal Physiology, 
126, 301, 438, 600. 
Cuurcu, Professor, New Cornish Mine- 
rals, 89, 115. 
ge Method of Treating Poor, 
77. 
Cissampelos, New Species of, 259, 
Citric Acid, New Method of Manufac- 
turing, 267. 
Cizancourt, M. pr, Theory of Iron and 
Steel, 113. 
CuavupeET, Mr., F.R.S., New Process for 
producing Artistic Photographs, 528. 
Climbing Plants, Phenomena of Motion 
and Sensitiveness in, 257. 
Coal, Annual Production in China, 
inv 
— Bituminous, of Maryland, 286. 
—— Cutting Machine, 595. 
Home Consumption of, 468. 
— Mining, Dangers of, at great 
Depths, 463. 
— Our Exports of, 476. 
Probable New Fields of, 467. 
Produce of, in Eastern Pennsyl- 
vania, 286. 
Production of, and Importation in 
France, 286. 
— Question, the, 425. 
— Reports of Secretaries of Embassies 
and Legations relating to, 287. 
— Statistics of Production for 1865, 
462. 
Cobalt and Nickel, Separation of, 264. 
Coprineton, Mr. T., Geology of Berks 
and Hants, 102. 
Coleopterous Insects of the Madeiras, 
Salvages, and Canaries, 269. 
