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Index 



XI 



Carbon in the Chromosphere, Dr. Hale, 374 



Carbonic Anhydride, on the Density of, Lord Rayleigh, F.R.S., 



208 

 Carbonic Oxide, on the Density of, Lord Rayleigh, F.R.S., 



208 

 Carnot (A. D. ), Separation and Estimation of Iodine, Bromine 



and Chlorine, 310 

 Caron's New Bacteriological Grain Manure, ** Alinit," 418 

 Carpenter (C. W.), the Mines of New South Wales, 484 

 Carpentry and Joinery, Notes on, Thomas Jay Evans, 602 

 Carter (E. Tremlett), Motive Power and Gearing for Electrical 



Machinery, 193 

 Carter (James), Palaeontology of English Brachyura, 93 

 Carver (Thomas A. B.), Photo- Micrography with High Powers, 



448 

 Casagrandi (Dr.), a Red Pigment-producing Yeast, 158 

 Cash (J. T. ), Pharmacology of Aconitine, Diacetylaconitine, 



Benzaconine, and Aconine, 453 

 S CassiopeicK and S. Ursae Majoris, the Variables, Mr. Peek, 492 

 Castor, Nebulae near, Prof. Barnard, 326 

 Cattle, Wild, the Chartley, J. R. B. Masefield, 441 

 Caucasia, Precipitation in, A. V. Vosnesensky, 205 

 Caucasian Branch of Russian Geographical Society, Memoirs 



of, 381 

 Cautley (Dr.), Bacteriological Aspect of Food Poisons, 132 

 Caven (R. M. ), Action of Magnesium on Cupric Sulphate 



Solution, 166 

 Cavendish (H. S. H.) on his Journey to Lake Rudolf, 331 

 Cayley (Arthur, F.R.S.), the Collected Mathematical Papers 



of, 217 

 Cecil (Henry), a Remarkable Meteor, 204 

 Century Magazine, Science in the, 14 

 S Cephei, the Variable, C. E. Peek, 105 

 Ceres, Occultration of, 400 

 o Ceti (Mira), the Variable Star, 105, 136 

 Chaldaea : the Dawn of Civilization, Egypt and Chaldaea, G. 



Maspero, 196 

 Chalmers (R.), Pre-Glacial Decay of Rocks in Eastern Canada, 



571 

 Chambers's Algebra for Schools, William Thompson, 388 



Chanute (Octave), Experiments in Gliding Flight, 255 

 Charrin (A.), Mucinoid Substance produced by Bacteria, 431 

 Chartley Wild Cattle, the, J. R. B. Masefield, 441 

 Chauveau (A.), Sugar superior to Fat as Food, 503 

 Cheese-ripening, H. L. Russell and F. M. Babcock, 373 

 Cheltenham as a Holiday Resort, S. S. Buckman, 364 

 Chemistry : Manuale del Chimico e dell' Industriale, Prof. Dr. 

 Luigi Gabba, 7 ; La Fabbricazione dell' Acido Solforico, dell' 

 Acido Nitrico, del Solfato Sodico, dell' Acido Muriatico, Dr. 

 V. Vender, 7 ; Death of Prof. C. E. Colby, 12 ; the Compo- 

 sition of Diastase, A. Wroblewski, 15 ; Organic Chemical 

 Manipulation, J. T. Hewitt, 28 ; Organic Chemistry for the 

 Laboratory, Prof. W. A. Noyes, A. Harden, 29 ; the Connec- 

 tion between the Characters of Isomorphous Salts and the 

 Atomic Weight of the Metals contained, A. E. Tutton, 36 ; 

 the Calcium, Strontium and Barium Borides, H. Moissan 

 and P. Williams, 47 ; Use of Fluorescence in Detecting 

 Traces of Bromine in Saline Mixture, H. Baubigny, 47 ; 

 Faraday Memorial, 56 ; Lampblack, J. Stark, 70 ; 

 Combustion of Organic Substances in Wet Way, L K. 

 Phelps, 70; Wiedemann's Annalen, 70,92, 237, 401, 500; 

 Influence of Hydroscopic Substances on Combination of 

 Hydrogen and Oxygen, M. Berthelot, 71 ; Biological Pre- 

 paration of Levulose from Mannite, MM. Camille Vincent 

 and Delachanal, 72 ; Caroubinose and flf-Mannose, A. van 

 Ekenstein, 72 ; the Liquefaction of Fluorine, 82 ; Death of 

 Dr. F. Stohmann, 85 ; Chemical Society, 93, 166, 190, 239, 

 358, 383, 525 ; Detection of Impurities in Liquid Air, Prof. 

 Dewar, 93 ; Absorption of Hydrogen by Palladium, Prof, 

 Dewar, 93 ; the Occlusion of Hydrogen and Oxygen by Pal- 

 ladium, Ludwig Mond, F.R.S., William Ramsay, F.R.S., 

 and John Shields, 262 ; Yellow Vegetable Colouring-matter, 

 A. G. Perkin, 93 ; Naphthylureas, G. Young and E. Clark, 

 93 ; Benzoylphenylsemicarbazide, G. Young and H. Annable, 

 93; Sulphocamphylic Acid, W. H. Perkin, jun., 93; Re- 

 action of Hydrogen on Sulphuric Acid, M. Berthelot, 94 ; 

 Influence of Oxygen on Decomposition of Hydracids by Mer- 

 cury, M. Berthelot, 94 ; Direct Action of Sulphuric Acid on 

 Mercury, M. Berthelot, 94 ; Action of Water on Phosphorus 

 Trichloride, A, Besson, 94 ; Cerium, O. Boudouard, 94 ; 



Volatile Fatty Acids in Wool desuintane Water, A. and P. 

 Buisine, 95 ; Decomposition of Chloroform and Bromoform 

 by Liquid Potash, A. Desgrez, 95 ; Action of Mineral Salts 

 on Lupin, M. Dassonville, 95 ; Micro-reactions of Free Sul- 

 phuric Acid, Free Ammonia and Free Alkalis, Prof, Behrens, 

 95 ; Chemical Effect of Impact of Kathode Rays, Prof. J. J, 

 Thomson and Mr. Skinner, 119; Colour-changes of Salts 

 jander Kathodic Rays, Profs, Elster and Geitel, 255 ; In- 

 fluence of Oxygen, &c., upon Chlorophyll Production, W. 

 Palladine, 120; Chemistry for Photographers, C. F, Town- 

 send, 126 ; the Treatment of Stamp Battery Slimes from Gold 

 Ores, W. A, Caldecott, 129 ; Change of Chemical Structure 

 and Change of Weight, Fernando Sanford and Lilian E, Ray, 

 136 ; New Method of Preparing Carbides, Henri Moissan, 

 143 ; Influence of Height and Heat on Decomposition of 

 Oxalic Acid by Sunlight, M. and Mme. Vallot, 143 ; Osmotic 

 Researches on Dilute Solutions of Cane Sugar, M. Ponsot, 

 143 ; Constitutional Formula of Isocyanuric Acid, Paul 

 Lemoult, 143; the Analysis of Silicates, A. Leclere, 144; 

 the Principles of Chemistry, D. Mendeleeff", 145 ; Death of 

 Dr. Campbell Morfit, 156; Death and Obituary Notice of 

 Prof. A. Joly, 156 ; the Isolation of Cuprous Sulphate, A. 

 Toannis, 159; Beet-root Sugar Production and Light, F. 

 Strohmer, 159 ; Decomposition of Camphoric Acid by Fusion 

 with Alkali, A. W. Crossley and W. H. Perkin, jun., 166 ; 

 Synthesis of Camphoric Acid, W. H. Bentley and W. H. 

 Perkin, jun., 166 ; Action of Magnesium on Cupric Sulphate 

 Solution, F. Clowes and R, M. Caven, 166; Dihydroxy- 

 tartaric Acid, H, J. H. Fenton, 166 ; Aldehyde Ammonia, 

 Marcel Delepine, 167 ; Kekule Memorial Lecture, 180 ; the 

 Kekule Memorial, 395 ; Ammonium Bromoplatinate, Georges 

 Meker, 191 ; Phosphorous Oxide, A. Besson, 191 ; Sodium 

 Carbide, Camille Mategnon, 191 ; New Cyclic Ketones, A. 

 Behal, 191 ; Neutralisation of Glycerophosphoric Acid, H. 

 Imbert and A. Astruc, 191 ; Behaviour of Solutions of 

 NH4Cl-FFeCl3 on Crystallising out. Prof. B. Roozeboom, 

 192 ; Action of Nitric Acid on Methyl Nitramines, Prof. 

 Franchimont, 102 ; Volatile Products in Tropical Plants, P, 

 van Romburgh, 192 ; Agricultural Chemistry, R, H. Adie, 196 ; 

 Agriculture in some of its Relations with Chemistry, F. H. 

 Storer, 292 ; Les Constantes Physico-Chemiques, D. Sider- 

 sky, 197 ; Effect of Addition of Uranyl Salt to Optically- 

 active Solution, P. Walden, 207 ; L'Eclairage a 1' Acetylene, 

 G. Pellissier, 219 ; Comparative Chemistry of Supra-renal 

 Capsules, B Moore, 238 ; S, Vincent, 238, 304 ; Formation 

 and Hydrolysis of Esters, J. J, Sud borough and M. E. Feil- 

 mann, 239 ; a Possible Basis of Generalisation of Isomeric 

 Changes in Organic Compounds, A. Lapworth, 239 ; a Colour 

 Reaction of Aldehyde, Louis Simon, 239 ; Estimation of 

 Acidity of Urine, H. Joulie, 239 ; Fermentation of Cellulose. 

 V. Omelianski, 239 ; a Double Carbonate of Sodium and 

 Protoxide of Chromium, G. Bauge, 240 ; Use of Calcium 

 Carbide in preparing Absolute Alcohol, P, Yvon, 240 ; 

 Behaviour on Distillation of Mixture of Pyridine and Formic 

 Acid, 240 ; the Elements of Electro-Chemistry, Dr. Robert 

 Liipke, 243 ; Manuel d' Analyse Chimique appliquee a 

 I'examen des Produits Industriels et Commerciaux, Emile 

 Fleurent, 267 ; Isolation of Pure Dihydroxyacetone, Oscar 

 Piloty, 283 ; Separation and Estimation of Iodine, Bromine 

 and Chlorine, Ad. Carnot, 310; Oxidation of Ammonia 

 Compounds by Soil Ferment, E. Demoussy, 310 ; Conditions 

 of Formation of Alkaline Carbides, Henri Moissan, 335 ; 

 Separation of Thorium and Cerite Earths, G. Wyrouboff and 

 A. Verneuil, 335 ; Manufacture of Acetone Oil, A. and P. 

 Buisine, 335 ; Estimation of Gastric Juice, L. Cordier, 335 ; 

 Anhydrous Calcide Sulphate, A. Lacroix, 335 ; the Homo- 

 geneity of Helium, Prof. W, Ramsay, F.R.S., and M. W. 

 Travers, 358 ; Preparation of Pure Iodine, B. Lean and W. 

 H. Whatmough, 358 ; Oxidation of Fenchene, J. A. Gardner 

 and G. B. Cockburn, 358 ; Formation of Monomethylaniline 

 from Dimethylaniline, J, B. Cohen and H. T. Calvert, 359 ; 

 the Aluminium-Mercury Couple, J. B. Cohen and H.T. Calvert, 

 359 ; Paris Air richer than London Air in Oxygen, A. Leduc, 

 359 ; the Atomic Weights of Nickel and Cobalt, 374 ; 

 Atomic Weight of Boron, F. P, Armitage, 383 ; Measure- 

 ment of Density of Gas, M. Schloesing, jun., 374; Volu- 

 metric Estimation of Sodium, H. J, H. Fenton, 383 ; Rate 

 of Escape of Ammonia from Aqueous Solution, E. P. Perman, 

 383 ; Production of Platinum Monochloride, E. Sonstadt, 

 383; Effect of Chloracetyl Groups on Rotatory Power of 



