768 
Barium Compounds, New Applications 
of, 116. 
Spectrum, 498. 
Batayian Society of Experimental Phi- 
losophy, Programme of, 377. 
Bates, Mr., on the Delta of the Ama- 
zons, 705. 
Bath Building Stones, 748. 
Thermal Waters, 743. 
Bate, Mr. Spence, on a Kitchen Mid- 
den in Cornwall, 707. 
Bates, H. W., the Naturalist on the 
River Amazons, 181. 
Battery, Minotti’s, 350. 
Bauxite, 150. 
BaxenDe.tL, Mr., on a Solar Ring, 
448. 
Beate, Dr. L., on Germinal Matter of 
Blood, 296. 
on the Highest Magnifying Power 
of the Microscope, 205. 
Bees, Why they Work in the Dark, 
344, 
Bett, Mr., on recent Movements of 
Earth’s Surface, 328. 
Birds of Timor, Flores and Lombock, 
307. 
Bismuth, Cause of the High Price of, 
692. 
BuLackwatL, JouHn, a History of the 
Spiders of Great Britain and Ireland, 
R20. 
Black Stones which fell at Birmingham, 
Analysis of, 746. 
Blasting Compositions, New, 688. 
Blister Steel, Method of illustrating the 
Structure of, 392. 
Blood-corpuscles, Fatty Substance in 
Red, 685. 
Botanist’s Guides, 567. 
Botany, Popular Works on, 728. 
BraDLey, LONSDALE, Sections of Lead- 
bearing Rocks, 147. 
Breaks in the Succession of the British 
Paleozoic Strata, 290 
Brewer, J. A., Flora of Surrey, 200. 
Brirish Association — Bath Meeting, 
Tees 
President’s Address, 735. 
Section A, 740. 
Section B, 742. 
Section C, 746. 
Section D, 749. 
Sub-Section D, 751. 
Section EH, 754. 
Section G, 756. 
Bromides of Lithium, Zine, and Lead, 
Gos 
Bromine in Water of Dead Sea, 117. 
Brovauton, Mr., on possible Number 
of New Ammonias, 117. 
Index. 
[ Oct., 
Browne, Rev. G. F., on Several Ice- 
caves, 747. 
Brucine Test for Nitric Acid, 118. 
Btcuyer, Dr. Louts, Force and Matter 
(Review), 545. 
Bucxianp, Mr. F., on the Natural 
History of the Oyster, 751, 
Bunsen, Prof., on Ceesium, 116. 
Burron, Captain, on Dahomey, 754. 
Buiterflies of Madagascar, on the, 648. 
C. 
Cables, Submarine, Difficulties in laying, 
47 
Tnsulation of, 45. 
Cesium, 321. 
-in Diirkheim Water, 116. 
Calabar Bean, Active Principle of, 323. 
Calcutta, Meteorological Observations 
at, 714. 
Catvert, Dr. C., on a New Method of 
Extracting Gold from Auriferous 
Rocks, 745. 
Cambridge University Natural Science 
Society, 709. 
Canada, Metallic Minerals of, 338. 
Carbon, Spectrum of, 498. 
Carpenter, W. B., M.D., on the Appli- 
cation of the Principle of the Con- 
servation of Force tu Physiology, 76, 
259. 
Carphosiderite, 340. 
Cattle Feeding, 315. 
Number in United Kingdom, 316. 
Cephalopod Shells, on the Septa and 
Siphuncles of, 760. 
Cerebellum, Functions of, 512. 
Cuauuts, Prof., on the Calculation of 
Optical Effect of Atmospheric Re- 
fraction, 285. 
Chelonia, Respiration in the, 171. 
Chemical Action of Light, Measure- 
ment of, 154. 
— Formule, 380. 
Chemistry of Rock Formations, 488. 
Chloride of Gold, Detection of Adultera- 
tions in, 354. 
Chlorophyll, Optico-Chemical Analysis 
of, 301. 
CuristorLe and Brtsrery on the Spec- 
trum of Phosphorus, 116. 
CHRONICLES OF SCIENCE :— 
Agriculture, 98, 309, 439, 659. 
Astronomy, 104, 444, 660. 
Botany, 110, 317, 452, 666. 
Shemistry, 115, 320, 457, 670. 
Geography, 462. 
Geology and Paleontology, 
324, 474, 673. 
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