INDEX 



Colquhoun, ii. 251 



Colvile, Sir J. W., i. 238 and note ; 

 an old friendship, ii. 257 bis 



Compilation, the art of, ii. 53 



Conifers, rank of, i. 451, 460, 463 ; 

 habit and species, 472, 475; 

 Endlicher on, ib. 



Continental extension, and its sup- 

 porters, ii. 98, 99, 101; Forbes' 

 theory, i. 444 and note 



Continents, permanent since Silurian 

 period, ii. 224, 225 



Cook, Capt. James, i. 47 n., 10 n., 51, 

 83 ; books taken on the voyage, 

 i. 47 ; influence on H., 6, 66 ; on 

 Pringlea, 77 ; accuracy of, 100 ; 

 the ' Voyages ' and Banks' Journal, 

 ii. 312 ; his own ' Journal,' ib. ; 

 Wedgwood cameo of, 437 



Cooke, T. P., i. 269 . 



Copley Medal, for R. Brown alone 

 among botanists, i. 416 ; W. J. H. 

 passed over, 418 ; wishes it to be 

 awarded for general scientific 

 merits, ib. ; for Darwin, ii. 74, 75 ; 

 for Hooker, proposed, ii. 76, 

 awarded, 307-9 ; for Huxley, 309 ; 

 for Frankland, 312 



Coprosma, i. 445 



Cork oaks, ii. 5 



Coronation of King Edward VII., 

 ii. 448 sq. ; the scene in the Abbey, 

 450 sq. 



Costerton, Dr. I., 26 n. 



Cote Clairee, i. 61 



Cotman, Elizabeth (Mrs. Turner), i. 9, 

 16, 17 



Cotman, J. S., pictures by, i. 4; 8n., 

 17 n., 63 ; ii. 341 



Cotula reptans as a rock plant, ii. 358 



Coulter, Dr., i. 176 



Courtenay, F. F., i. 228 and note . 



Crabbe, George, Poems, favourite 

 reading, i. 29 



Cracroft, Miss, ii. 346 



Crawfurd (probably John 1783-1868 

 orientalist ; a constant attendant 

 at Geographical and Ethnological 

 Societies), on two classes of 

 Scotchmen, ii. 53 



Creation, by cockshy, ii. 126 n. ; 

 derivative, 129 



Critics worth having, ii. 29, 30 



Crome, John (Old Crome), i. 8. 



Crome, J. B., i. 8 



Crommelin, Major, i. 274 



Crozet Islands, i. 83 



Crozier, Capt., i. 89, 105 n. bis; a 

 slight on the Terror, 146 ; 189 



Crump, ii. 181 



Cryptogams, interest in, i. 3, 5, 75, 

 131 sq. (see also Mosses) ; subject 

 of his first work, i. 5, 22 ; too often 

 neglected, 79 ; proportion of, in 

 Antarctic region, 79, 80, 99, 101 n. ; 

 his few books on, 131 ; possible 

 novelty in the Antarctic region, 



Cryptogramma crispa, i. 281 

 Cucurbita, keel to its seed, ii. 244 

 Cuming, Hugh, i. 64 and note, 437 

 Cunningham, D. D., and a naturalist's 

 voyage, ii. 80, 472 .n. 



Letter from : A ' pilgrimage ' to 

 J. D. H., ii. 472 | 



Letter to : Insects at sea, ii. 



101 71. 



Cunningham, Allan, 1791-1839, me- 

 moir and portrait in H.'s Journ. 

 Bot., 1842, i. 160 



Curtis, W., the Bot. Mag. ii. 242 re. 



Cuvier, and necessary organic corre- 

 lations, i. 426 ; and the Falkland 

 Isl. rabbit, 474; his method of 

 work, ii. 202 



Cyanadaphne, ii. 247 



Cycadeae, fossil, ii. 226 ; absence of 

 in St. Helena, 233 ; at Kew, 247 



Cyperaceae, C. B. Clarke on, ii. 285 



DACCA,, i. 332, 333 sq. 



Dalhousie, Lord, i. 218; friendship, 

 225 sq., 228, 233 ; and science, 232 ; 

 report to, 242; aid from, 249, 

 251-4, 266 sq., 272, hindered, 290 ; 

 intervention when captured, 3 1 8 sq. ; 

 approves of H.'s action, 324, map, 

 327, and further expedition, 329 



Dalhousie, Lady, Rhododendron 

 named after, i. 257 



Dalton, Rev. James, i. 3 



Dalzell, ii. 394 



Damascus, i. 529, 530 



Dana, on permanence of continents, 

 ii. 225 and note; obituary of 

 Gray, 304 sq. 



Danthonia, ii. 288 



Darjiling, life at, i. 248-55, 260; 

 rain, 259, 260, compared with 

 Greenock, 255, 260, and Glasgow, 

 ib.; as a centre, 251 ; its history, 



