Supplement to Nature,"^ 

 June i6, 1898 J 



Index 



XXXlll 



The Chemistry of the Garden, Herbert H. Cousins, 463 



The Naturalist's Directory, 1898, 463 



The Teachers' Manual of Object Lessons in Domestic Economy, 

 Vincent T. Murch^, 463 



Storm and Sunshine in the Dales, P. H. Lockwood, 463 



Masters of Medicine, William Harvey, D'Arcy Power, F.S.A., 

 481 



"( A History of Ancient Geography, H. F. Tozer, 482 

 I La Teoria dei Raggi Rcintgen, Prof. Filippo Re, 483 



A Text- book on Applied Mechanics, Andrew Jamieson, 



483 

 Twenty-first Annual Report (1896) of the Department of 



Geology and Natural Resources, Indiana, W. S. Blatchley, 



484 

 The Mines of New South Wales, 1897, C. W. Carpenter, 



484 

 Kainogenesis als Ausdruck differenter phylogenetischer Ener- 



gien, Dr. Ernst Mehnert, 505 

 Light Visible and Invisible, Prof. Silvanus P. Thompson, 



F.R.S., 506 

 Arbeiten des physikalisch chemischen Instituts der Univer- 



sitat Leipzig aus den Jahren 1887 bis 1896, Prof. W. 



Ostwald, Dr. John Shields, 508 

 Archives of the Roentgen Ray Radiography in Marine 



Zoology, R. Norris Wolfenden, 509 

 Practical Electricity and Magnetism, John Henderson, 509 

 La photographic et I'etude des nuages, Jacques Boyer, 509 

 Proceedings of the London Mathematical Society, 510 

 First Year of Scientific Knowledge, Paul Bert, 510 

 Who's Who, 1898, 510 

 Marcello Malpighi e I'opera sua, Scritti varii. Prof. M. Foster, 



Sec.R.S. , 529 

 Semitic Influence in Hellenic Mythology, with special refer- 

 ence to the Recent Mythological Works of the Right Hon. 



Prof. F. Max Miiller and Mr. Andrew Lang, R. Brown, 



jun., 530 

 Programm und Forschungsmethoden der Entwicklungs- 



mechanik der Organismen, leichtverstandlich dargestellt, 



Wilhelm Roux, 531 

 A Sketch of the Natural History (Vertebrates) of the British 



Isles, F. G. Aflalo, 533 

 Canada's Metals, Prof. Roberts- Austen, F.R.S., 533 

 Hann, Hochstetter, Pokorny — AUgemeine Erdkunde, Funfte, 



neu bearbeitete Auflage, Ed. Bruckner, 534 

 Elementary Botany, Percy Groom, 534 

 Alembic Club Reprints, No. 13, the Early History of 



Chlorine, No. 14, Researches on Molecular Asymmetry, 



534 

 Practical Toxicolog)' for Physicians and Students, Prof. Dr. 



Rudolf Kobert, 535 

 What is Life ? Frederick Hovenden, 535 

 La Tuberculose et son Traitement hygienique, Prosper 



Merklen, 535 

 Marriage Customs in Many Lands, Rev. H. N. Hutchinson, 



535 

 Habit and Instinct, C. Lloyd Morgan, 553 

 From Tonkin to India by the Sources of the Irawadi, Prince 



Henri d'Orleans, 557 

 Report of Observations of Injurious Insects and Common 



Farm Pests during the Year 1897, E. A. Ormerod, 558 

 Elements of Comparative Zoology, J. S. Kingsley, 559 

 The Tutorial Chemistry : Metals, G. H. Bailey, 559 

 The Kingdom of the Yellow Robe, Ernest Young, 559 

 The Western Australian Settler's Guide and Farmer's Hand- 

 book, 560 

 Die Gattung Cyclamen L. , eine systematische und biologische 



Monographic, Dr. F. Hildebrand, 560 

 An Arithmetic for Schools, S. L. Loney, 560 

 Navigazione Aerea, Guglielmo N. Da Pra, 560 

 Lessons with Plants, L. H. Bailey, 561 



Ethnological Studies among the North-West Central Queens- 

 land Aborigines, Walter E. Roth, 561 

 L'Electro-chimie, A. Minet, 561 

 The Tailless Batrachians of Europe, G. A. Boulenger, F.R.S., 



577 

 Recherches sur les Origines de I'Egypte, J. de Morgan, 578 

 The Flora of Berkshire, George Claridge Druce, 579 

 Wild Life in Southern Seas, Louis Becke, 580 

 Mediterranean, Malta, or Undulant Fever, M. Louis Hughes, 

 581 



Lehrbuch der \'ergleichenden Mikroskopischcn Anatomie der 



Wirbelthiere, Dr. Med. Alb Oppel, 581 

 Spectrum Analysis, John Landauer, 581 

 Tabellarische LJebersicht der Mineralien nach ihren krystallo- 



graphisch-chemischen Beziehungen geordnet, P. Groth, 



581 

 The Purification of Sewage and Water, W. J. Dibdin, 601 

 Modern Architecture, H. H. Statham, 602 

 Complete Perspective Course, J. Humphrey Spanton, 602 

 Notes on Carpentry and Joinery, Thomas Jay Evans, 602 

 Das Weltgebiiude — Eine Gemeinverstandliche Himmels- 



kunde. Dr. M. Wilhelm Meyer, 604 

 La Vie, E. Preaubert, 605 

 The Barometrical Determination of Heights, F. J. B. Cordeiro, 



605 

 Laboratory Directions in General Biology, Harriet Randolph, 



606 

 The Freezing- Point, Boiling-Point and Conductivity Methods, 



Harry C. Jones, 606 

 Philip's Artistic Fruit Studies, R. H. Wright, 606 

 Philip's Artistic Animal Studies, H. A. K. Dickson, 606 

 Reynolds (S. H. ), Geology of Lambay Island, 167 

 Reynolds (W. C), Potassium Carbonate, 478 

 Rhodes (W. G. ), the Theory of Alternating Currents, 454 

 Ribot (Th.), the Psychology of the Emotions, 150 

 Ricco (Prof. A.), the Geodynamic Observatory of Catania, 



324 



Rice (C. E.), Manganic Salts, 478 



Richards (T. W.), Temperature-Coefficient of Potential of 

 Calomel Electrode, 104 



Richardson, (Sir Benjamin Ward, F.R.S.), Vita Medica, 

 Chapters of Medical Life and Work, 265 



Richet (Prof.), on the Refractory Period of the Bulbar and 

 Cerebral Nervous Centres in the Dog, 20 



Richet (Charles), Influence of Intermittent Rest on Muscle- 

 power, 455 



Richthofen (Freiherr von), the Spelling of Chinese Names, 



545 

 Ricome (H. ), Polymorphism of Branches in Inflorescences, 191 

 Ridewood (Dr. W. G.), Development of Hyobranchial Skeleton 



oi Alytes, 309 

 Rigg (James), Wild Flowers and other Poems, 316 

 Rigcenbach (Prof.), Seven Years' Rainfall at Basle, 157 

 RigoUot (H.), Recherches experimentales sur Quelque Actino- 



metres Electro-Chimiques, 411 

 Rinderpest Germ, the, MM. Nencki, Sieber and Wyznikiewicz, 



13 



Rinderpest, the Prevention and Cure of, 198 



Rinderpest and Serotherapy in South Africa, 398 



Ristenpart (Dr.) Comet Perrine, 519 



River- Valleys and Escarpments off" the British Coast, the Sub- 

 merged, Prof. Edward Hull, F.R.S , 484 



River- Valleys of the Bay of Biscay, Sub-Oceanic Terraces and. 

 Prof. Edward Hull, F.R.S., 582 



Rizzo (Dr. G. B.), the Solar Constant, 205 



Roadside and River, by, H. Mead Briggs, 198 



Roberts (Isaac P.), the Fertility of the Land, 75 



Roberts (Dr. Isaac), Astronomical Photography, 417 



Roberts- Austen (Prof., F.R.S.), Canada's Metals, 533 



Robinson (Arthur), Development of Posterior Aorta and Iliac 

 Arteries, 429 



Robinson (Dr. Louis), Wild Traits in Tame Animals, 150 



RoBson (J.), Ferret and Trout, 300 



Rochdale Literary and Scientific Society, Transactions of the, 

 197 



Roechling (H. A.), Sewer Gas and its Influence on Health, 



387 

 Rogers (Prof. W. A.), Death and Obituary Notice of, 516 

 Romburgh (P. van), Volatile Products in Tropical Plants, 192 

 Rontgen Rays : Prof. Battelli, 544 ; Dr. Garbasso, 544 ; P. de 

 Heen, 544 ; Dr. R. Malagoli, 545 ; C. Bonacini, 545 ; M. 

 Villard, 545 ; Dr. J. R. von Geitler, 545 ; Method of 

 Reducing Time of Exposures, Gaston Seguy, 24 ; a New 

 Bianodic Bulb with a Red Phosphorescence, 24 ; Action on 

 Cutaneous Evaporation of, L. Lecercle, 24 ; the Rontgen 

 Society, 32 ; the Progress of Radiography, Prof. S. P. 

 Thompson, 32 ; Bibliography of X-Ray Literature and 

 Research, 53 ; Phenomena exhibited by Jackson Tubes, 

 William Webster, 80 ; Rontgen Rays in Medical Work, Dr. 

 David Walsh, 99 ; Gunshot Wounds and Rontgen Rays, 



