Supplement to A"a/«»r,"| 

 June 16, 1898 J 



Index 



XXXI 



Rainfall of the United States, 348 



Rainy (Dr. H.), Skiagraphy after Injection of the Blood-vessels 



with Mercury, 485 

 Ramage (Hugh), Spectrum Analysis of Meteorites, 546; 



Gallium Lines in Solar Spectrum, 575 

 Ramsay (Prof. W,, F.R.S.), the Refractivities of Various 



Gases, 189 ; the Occlusion of Hydrogen and Oxygen by 



Palladium, 262 ; the Homogeneity of Helium, 358 ; Fergus- 



onite, 381 

 Randolph (Harriet), Laboratory Directions in General Biology, 



606 

 Random Selection, Prof. Karl Pearson, F.R.S., N. L. G. 



Filon, 210 

 Random Shots at Birds and Men, 77 

 Range- Finder, the Barr and Stroud, 23 

 Ransome (Dr. A., F.R.S.), Cultivation Media of Tubercle 



Bacillus, 165 ; Researches on Tuberculosis, 435 

 Ranvier (L.), First Modifications near Wounds in Fixed Walls 



of Cornea, 167, 191 ; Histogenetic Influence of Anterior 



Form, 263 ; Histological Mechanism of Cicatrisation, 335, 



383 . 

 Rare Birds' Eggs, some, 438 



Rauchfuss (Dr.), Serum Treatment of Diphtheria in Russia, 351 

 Ravold (Dr. A.), Hiss's Method of Differentiating Typhoid 



Bacillus from B. colt communis, 527 

 Rawson (Major H. E. ), Anticyclonic Systems, 623 

 Ray (Lilian E. ), Change of Chemical Structures and Change of 



Weight, 136 

 Ray Society, a New Departure by the, 577 

 Rayleigh (Lord, F.R.S.), Proof of Van t' HofPs Osmotic 



Theorem, F. G. Donnan, 53 ; on the Density of Carbonic 



Oxide, Carbonic Anhydride and Nitrous Oxide, 208 ; 



Rontgen Rays and Ordinary Light, 607 

 Re (Prof. Filippo), La Teoria dei Raggi Rontgen, 483 

 Rede Lecture, the. Recent Researches on Terrestrial Magnetism, 



Prof. A. W. Rucker, F.R.S., 160, 180 

 Rediscovery of the Tile-Fish {Lopholatiius), Dr. A. GUnther, 



F.R.S., 53 

 Reed (F. R. Cowper), a Handbook to the Geology of Cam- 

 bridgeshire for the use of Students, 149 

 Reflecting Telescope, a Large, Rev. John Peate, 400 

 Reflecting Telescope, New Form of Mirror for a, 160 

 Reflecting Telescopes, Large Refracting and, W. J. S. Lockyer, 



200 

 Reflectors, Electrolytic, Sherard Cowper-Coles, 419 

 Refracting and Reflecting Telescopes, Large, W. J. S. Lockyer, 



200 

 Refraction of Electric Waves, the, Prof. Jagadis Chunder Bose, 



353 

 Refractivities of Various Gases, the. Prof. W. Ramsay, F.R.S., 



and M. W'. Travers, 189 

 Refrigerated Seeds, the Vitality of, 138, 150 

 Reid (Clement), Eocene Deposits of Devon, 551 

 Reid (F. J.), Growth of the Tubercle Bacillus at a Low Tem- 

 perature, 221 

 Reid (Prof. Waymouth), on Absorption in the Intestine, 18 

 Relation between Individual and Racial Variability, Edwin 



Tenney Brewster, 16 

 Reliquary, the, and Illustrated Archaeologist, 29 

 Remarkable Object, a, Rev. T. E. Espin, 400 

 Remlinger (Dr. P.), Artificial Communication of Typhoid by 



Alimentary Tract, 179 

 Remy (M.), X-Ray Apparatus for Precise Determination of 



Position of Projectiles in Cranium, 120 

 Reorganisation of the University of London, the, 297 

 Reptiles : the Temperatures of Reptiles, Monotremes, and 



Marsupials, A. Sutherland, 67 ; Bipedal Lizards, W. Saville- 



Kent, 341, 365 

 Resources, West Indian, D. Morris. 464 



Reviews and Our Bookshelf : 



Researches on Mimicry on the Basis of a Natural Classifica- 

 tion of the Papilionidse, Dr. Erich Haase, i, 25 



A Memoir of William Pengelly, F. R.S., 4 



Archaeological Studies among the Ancient Cities of Mexico, 

 W. H. Holmes, 6 



Manuale del Cbimico e dell' Industriale, Prof. Dr. L. Gabba, 

 7 



La Fabbricazione dell' Acido Solforico, dell' Acido Nitrico, 

 del Soifato Sodico, dell' Acido Muriatico, Dr. V, Vender, 7 



Leghe Metalliche ed Amalgame, I. Ghersi, 7 



Lectures on Quaternions, S. Kimura, 7 



Lehrbuch der Erdkunde fiir hcihere Schulen, Dr. Willi Ule, 7 



The Great Meteoric Shower of November, W. F. Denning, 7 



Lectures on the Action of Medicines, T. Lauder Brunton, 



F.R.S., 26 

 Organic Chemical Manipulation, J. T. Hewitt, 28 

 Nights with an Old Gunner, and other Studies of Wild Life, 



C. J. Cornish, 29 

 Untersuchungen iiber den Bau der Cyanophyceen und 



Bakterien, A. Fischer, 29 

 Electricity and Magnetism for Beginners, F. W. Sanderson, 



29 

 Organic Chemistry for the Laboratory, Prof. W. A. Noyes, 



Dr. A. Harden, 29 

 The Reliquary and Illustrated Archaeologist, 29 

 The Commercial Uses of Coal Gas, Thomas Fletcher, 29 

 The Theory of Electricity and Magnetism, being Lecturas on 



Mathematical Physics, A. G. Webster, 49 

 Lectures on Physiology, A. D. Waller, F.R.S., 50 

 Memories of the Months ; being pages from the Note-book 



of a Field Naturalist and Antiquary, to wit, Sir Herbert 



Maxwell, Bart, 51 

 Notes on Micro-organisms Pathogenic to Man, Surgeon- 

 Captain B. H. S. Leumann, 52 

 The Winter Meteorology of Egypt and its Influence on 



Disease, H. E. Leigh Canney, 52 

 Les Fours Electriques et leurs Applications, Ad. Minet, 53 

 Bibliography of X-Ray Literature and Research (1896-97), 



.53 

 Die Meteoriten in Sammlungen und ihre Literatur, nebst 



einem Versuch den Tauschwert der Meteoriten zu bestim- 



men. Dr. E. A. Wulfing, 53 

 Volcanoes of North America, Israel C. Russell, 73 

 Das Princip der Erhaltung der Energie und seine Anwendung 



in der Naturlehre, Hans Januschke, Prof. G. H. Brj'an, 



F.R.S., 74 

 The Fertility of the Land, I. P. Roberts, 75 

 Crime and Criminals, J. Sanderson Christison, 75 

 Chauncy Maples, 76 



Les Ballons-Sondes, M. de Fonvielle, 76 

 A Geological Map of the Southern Transvaal, F. H. Hatch, 



77 

 Untersuchungen iiber das Erfrieren der Pflanzen, Prof. Dr. 



Hans Molisch, 77 

 Random Shots at Birds and Men, Jim Crow, 77 

 A Text-book of Tea Planting and Manufacture, David Crole, 



97. 



A History of Fowling, being an Account of the many Curious 

 Devices by which Wild Birds are or have been Captured 

 in Different Parts of the World, Rev. H. A. Macpherson, 



Life Histories of American Insects, C. M. Weed, 99 

 The Rontgen Rays in Medical Work, David Walsh, 99 

 Air, Food and Exercises ; an Essay on the Predisposing 



Causes of Disease, A. Rabagliati, 99 

 Elementary Drawing, Elizabeth Moore Hallowell, 100 

 Botanisches Bilderbuch fur Jung und Alt, Franz Bley, 100 

 Some Unrecognised Laws of Nature, Ignatius Singer and 



Lewis H. Berens, 121 

 Philosophy of Knowledge, Prof. G. T. Ladd, 125 

 Bau und Leben unserer Waldbaume, Dr. M. Biisgen, Prof. 



William Somerville, 126 

 Physiography for Advanced Students, A. T. Simmons, 126 

 Chemistry for Photographers, C. F. Townsend, 126 

 My Fourth Tour in Western Australia, A. F. Calvert, 1 26 

 The Principles of Chemistry, D. Mendeleeff, 145 

 Les Choses Naturelles dans Homere, Dr. A. Kums, 146 

 Gleanings from the Natural History of the Ancients, Rev. M. 



G. Watkins, 146 

 The Works of Xenophon, H. G. Dakyns, 146 

 Aristotle on Youth and Old Age, Life and Death and Respira- 

 tion, W. Ogle, 146 

 The Capillary Electrometer, G. J. Burch, 148 

 A Handbook to the Geology of Cambridgeshire, for the Use 



of Students, F. R. Cowper Reed, 149 

 Wild Traits in Tame Animals, Louis Robinson, 150 

 The Psychology of the Emotions, Th. Ribot, 150 

 The Founders of Geology, Sir Archibald Geikie, Prof. T. 



McKenny Hughes, F.R.S,, 169 



