1869.] 



Index. 



635 



Phillips, J. A., on the Alkaline Lakes 



of California, 14. 



on Californian Gold-fields, 121. 



Dr. John, on Belemnites, 289. 



on Vesuvius (Review), 188. 



Phono-electroscope, 471. 

 Phosphorescence in Minerals, 150. 



new Plienomena of, 471 . 



Phosphoric Acid, Separation of, from 



Bases, 106. 

 Phosphorus, Effect of, on Malleable 



Iron, 281. 



as a Reagent for Metals, 106, 



Physics, Chronicles of, 144, 315, 464, 564. 

 Physiology, Chronicles of, 156, 324, 475, 



568. 

 PiHL, Dr., on Stellar Cluster of Perseus, 



95. 

 Pilot Charts of the Atlantic, 299. 

 Pine Leaves, Uses of, 267. 

 Pitch Lake of Trinidad, 142. 

 Plants, Action of Cuticle in, 424. 



Curvature of Leaves in, 422. 



Excretion of Carbonic Acid in, 



423. 



Respiration of Aquatic, 423. 



Sleep of, 423. 



without Roots, 101. 



Platinizing Fluid, 428. 



Polar World, the (Review), 397. 



Expedition, the North, 551. 



Polyzoa, Hyatt ou American, 155. 

 Portland Cement, Manufacture of, 116. 

 Potash Salts, Manufacture, of from Rock 



Salt, 132. 

 Potassium, Effect of Chloride of, on Ra- 

 diant Heat, 132. 

 Potentilla Norvegica in Cambridge- 

 shire, lOf). 

 Pre-historic Antiquities of Lough Gur, 



the, 388. 

 Precious Stones, Sorby and Butler on, 



451. 

 Proceedings of the Metropolitan Learned 



Societies :— 



Anthropological, 255, 414. 

 Astronomical (Royal), 95, 258, 417, 



519. 

 Chemical, 277, 429, 529. 1 

 Ethnological, 255, 413. 

 Geological, 121, 294, 442, 546. 

 Institution of Civil Engineers, 286, 

 434. 



Mechanical Engineers, 286, 



436, 540. 



Naval Arcliitects, 435. 



Meteorological, 444, 549. 

 Pkoctor, R. a., on Transit of Venus in 



1874, 370. 



on Rotation of Mars, 388. 



Putnam on Indian Shell-banks, 252. 

 Pyrometer, Electric, 150. 



Q. 



Quaternary Formations of Sweden, the, 



86. 

 Quinine, Reaction of, 431. 



R. 



Railway Signals, 283. 

 Railways, new. 111, 282. 



the Pacific, 537. 



Ray on Ancient Indian Earthenware, 



88. 

 Recent Spectroscopic Researches, 



Huggins on, 209. 

 Record of Zoological Literature, tiie 



(Review), 158. 

 Reed on Shipbuilding in Iron and Steel 



(Reveiw), 114. 

 Reid on Manufacture of Portland 



Ctment, 116. 

 Reliqui£B Aquitanicse (Review), 87,411. 

 Reproduction of Diatomacese, 101. 



of Lichens, 268. 



Reptilia, Fossil, of the Kimmoridge 



Clay, 289. 

 Reviews of Recent Scientific Works. 

 ' Thesaurus Siluricus.' By J. 



Bigsby, M.D., 28. 

 ' Tlie Malay Archipelago.' By 

 Alfred R. Wallace, 165. 



* Travels in the East Indian Archi- 



pelago.' By A. S. Bickmore, 



165. 

 'Vesuvius.' By John Phillips, 



F.R.S., 188. 

 'Mount Vesuvius.' By J. L. 



Lobley, F.G.S., 188. 

 ' Vis Inertise in the Ocean.' By 



W. L. Jordan, 301, 

 ' Underground Life ; or, Mines and 



Miners.' By L. Simonin, 313. 

 'The Polar World.' By Dr. G 



Hartwig, 397. 

 ' On Going to Sleep.' By Ch. H. 



Moore, 401, 



* On Microscopic and Molecular 



Science.' By Mrs. M. Somer- 



ville, 403. 

 ' Six Lectures on the Chemical 



Changes of Carbon.' By W. 



Odling, F.R.S., 405. 

 ' On Tree and Serpent Wor.ship.' 



By J. Ferguson, F'.R.S., 410. 

 ' The Scenery of England and 



Wales.' By D, Mackintosh, 



F.G.S., 575. 

 ' On Spectrum Analysis.' By H. 



E. Roscoe. 576. 

 Respiration, Movement of the Chest in, 

 569. 



