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Index 



[Supplement to Nature, 

 June i6, 1898 



without Prisms or Gratings, A. A. Michelson, 500 ; Optical 

 Constants of Sodium, P. Drude, 500 ; Light, Visible and In- 

 visible, Prof. Silvanus P. Thomson, F.R.S., 506 ; Spectrum 

 Analysis of Meteorites, W. N. Hartley and Hugh Ramage, 

 546 ; Gallium Lines in Solar Spectrum, Prof W. N. Hartley, 

 F.R.S., and Hugh Ramage, 575 ; Spectrum Analysis, John 

 Landauer, 581 ; the Aurora Spectrum, Prof. E. C. Pickering, 

 591 ; the Bolometer, Prof. S. P. Langley, 620 ; Spectrum 

 Analysis of Non-Conductors by Fused Salts, A. D. Gramont, 

 624 

 Spencer (Dr. J. W. ), Continental Elevation of Glacial Epoch, 



571 



Spencer (L. J.), Miersite, a Cubic Modification of Native Silver 

 Iodide, 574 



Spencer (Prof. W. B.), Glacial Boulders at Yellow Cliff, Cen- 

 tral Australia, 495 ; Native Life in Central Australia, 496 



Spiders. Stridulation in some African, R. I. Pocock, 356 



Spiral Growths in Nature, George Wherry, 302 



Sptrogyra, the Nucleolus of, Mr. van Wisselingh, 263 



Spitsbergen : the Land Fauna of, D. J. Scourfield, 60 ; David 

 Bryce, 60 ; Glacial Geology of Spitsbergen, E. J. Garwood 

 and Dr. J- W. Gregory, 405 ; the Spitsbergen Glaciers, 472 



Spivey (W. T. N.), Cannabinol, 525 



Sponges : Origin and Growth of Tri- and Quadri-radiate 

 Spicules in Clathrini'dce, E. A. Minchin, 475 



Spring Flowers, Early, Miss E. Armitage, 365 



Stadling (Jonas), Herr Andree's Expedition, 14 



Stamp Battery Slimes from Gold Ores, the Treatment of, W. 

 A. Caldecott, 129 



Stanford's Compendium of Geography and Travel in North 

 America, S. E. Dawson. Vol. i., Canada and Newfoundland, 

 Dr. Hugh Robert Mill, 223 



Stansfield (A. ), Thermo-Electric Pyrometers, 525 



Stark (J.), Lampblack, 70 



Starlings and Honey, W. W, Smith, 544 



Stars : the Variable Star ^ Lyrse, Herr Pannekoek, 61 ; New 

 Investigations of )8 Lyrre, Prof. A. Belopolsky, 207 ; the 

 Variable Star Ceti (Mira), 105 ; the Variability of Mira 

 Ceti, David Flanery, 245 ; the Variables S Cephei and T 

 Urs£e Majoris, C, E. Peck, 105 ; New Variable Stars, 179, 

 472 ; Dr. Anderson, 179; Two New Variable Stars of Short 

 Period, Herren G. Miiller and P. Kempf, 519 ; Variables in 

 Star Clusters, 400 ; Variable Star U Pegasi, 442 ; the 

 Variables S Cassiopeise and S Ursas Majoris, Mr. Peek, 

 492 ; Variables and their Comparison Stars, Prof. E. C. 

 Pickering, 519; New Double Stars, R. T. A. Innes, 179; 

 Double and Multiple Southern Stars, Dr. T. J. J. See, 617 ; 

 Occultation of the Pleiades, 207 ; Companion to Vega, Prof. 

 Barnard, 256 ; a Probable New Star, 419 ; Rev. T. E. Espin, 

 374 ; Parallax of Sirius, Dr. Gill, 374 ; Parallaxes of Stars, 

 Dr. Gill, 400 ; Stellar Parallaxes, Dr. Bruno Peter, 546 ; 

 Occultation of Antares, 442 ; Magnitudes of 1081 Southern 

 Stars, Stanley Williams, 491 : Occultations Photographically 

 observed. Prof. E. C. Pickering, 492 ; a Catalogue of 636 

 Stars, HerrW. Luther, 520 



Statham (H. H.), Modern Architecture, 602 



Steam, the Law of Condensation of. Prof. Hugh L. Callendar, 

 F.R.S., and John T. Nicolson, 139 



Steel (Thomas), Red Rain Dust, 494 



Steel, Tempered, Magnetic Properties of, Sklodowska Curie, 

 301 



Steiner (Dr. L.), the Comet of 1892 II., 325 



Stellar Parallaxes, Dr. Bruno Peter, 546 



Stellar Photography, Concave Gratings for, 520 



Stereoscopic Projection of Lantern Slides, Prof. G. H. Bryan, 

 F.R.S., 511 



Stereoscopy, a New Single Picture Pseudoscope, Sir David 



Salomons, Bart., 317 

 Stevens (J. S.), New Form of Physical Pendulum, 333 

 Stewart (Prof. G. N. ), on an Electrical Method of Determining 



Speed of Blood Flow, 18 

 Stiles (Dr. H. J.), Skiagraphy after Injection of the Blood 



Vessels with Mercury, 485 

 Stockwell (B. M.), Formation of Oxytriazoles from Semi- 



carbazides, 526 

 Stohmann (Dr. F.), Death of, 85 

 Stok's (Dr. Van der) New Meteorological Atlas of East Indian 



Archipelago, 134 

 Stone Implements, the Ancient Weapons and Ornaments of 

 Great Britain, Sir John Evans, K.C.B., 290 



Stoney (Dr. Johnston), the Atmosphere of Planets, 207 



Storer (Prof. F. H.), Chemical Substances in Tree-Trunks, 15 ; 



Agriculture in some of its Relations in Chemistry, 292 

 Storm, a Magnetic, Dr. Charles Chree, F. R S., 492 

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

 Storm- Signals used by Various Nations, 59 

 Straneo (Paolo), Thermal Conductivity of Ice, 157 

 Stratonoff (Dr. W. ), the Movement of Solar Faculse, 591 

 Stratton (Prof. G. M. ), Experiment in Inverted Vision, 372 

 Straw, Oat, Wheat, and Rye, M. Balland, 239 

 Strieker (Prof. Salomon), Death of, 565 

 Stridulation in some African Spiders, R. I. Pocock, 356 

 Strohmer (F.), Light and Beetroot Sugar Production, 159 

 Stromboli, the Volcanic Condition of, E. O. Hovey, 100 

 Stroud and Barr " Range- Finder," the, 23 

 Stroud (Prof.), a Folometer and Spherometer, 23 

 Stroud (S. W. ), a New Harmonic Analyser, 333 

 Stumpe (Dr. Oscar), Death of, 280 ; Obituary Notice of, 299 

 Styffe (Prof.), Death and Obituary Notice of, 371 

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



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

 Submarine Cable- Testing, Student's Guide to, H. K. C. Fisher 



and J. C. H. Darby, 459 

 Submerged River Valleys and Escarpments off the British 



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

 Substance, the Living, as such and as Organism, Gwendolen 



Foulke Andrews, 362 

 Subterranean Fauna, A. Vire, 301 

 Sudborough (J. J.), a Proposed Memorial to Prof. Victor 



Meyer, 80 ; Formation and Hydrolysis of Esters, 239 

 Sugar Superior to Fat as Food, A. Chauveau, 503 

 Sulphur and Selenium, Profs. C. Runge and F. Paschen's 

 Researches on the Spectra of Oxygen, Prof. Arthur Schuster, 

 F.R.S.,32Q 

 Sumatra, the Triangulation of, Mr. MuHer, 527 

 Sun, the Total Eclipse of the, 1898, 35, 105, 294, 325, 365 ; 

 Sir Norman Lockyer, K.C.B., F.R.S., 342; Arrival of 

 Eclipse Parties at Bombay, 230 

 Sunshine, Comparison of Campbell-Stokes and Jordan Re- 

 corders, R. H. Curtis, 118 

 Sunshine Recorders Compared, R. H. Curtis, 518 

 Sunshine Holyday, on a, 268 

 Sunspots and the Weather, A. Macdowall, 16 

 Sunspots, Theory of. Prof. J. Joly, F. R.S., 239 

 Sunspots, Level of, 284 



Sunstroke an Infectious Disease, Dr. L. Sambon, 516 

 Suprarenal Capsules, Further Observations upon the Compara- 

 tive Physiology of the, B. Moore, 238 ; Dr. Swale Vincent, 

 238, 304 

 Suprarenal Capsules, Effects of Extirpation of, in Eel, no 

 Existence of Suprarenal Medulla in Teleostean Fishes, Dr. 

 Swale Vincent, 429 

 Surgery : the Rontgen Rays and Gun-shot Wounds, 102 ; 

 X-Ray Apparatus for Precise Determination of Position of 

 Projectiles in Cranium, MM. Remy and Contremoulins, 120 ; 

 the First Application of X- Rays to Surgery, General Maurice, 

 135 ; Lupus vulgaris treated by Rontgen Rays, 589 ; Masters 

 of Medicine, John Hunter, Stephen Paget, 194 ; a S>stem 

 of Medicine, 241 ; Death and Obituary Notice of Ernest Hart, 



251 

 Suringar (Prof.), the Melocacti, 95 

 Survey of India, the ; Report for 1896, 302 

 Surveying : Babylonian Land Surveying, Prof. Hamma, 281 ; 



the Triangulation of Sumatra, Mr. Muller, 527 ; Photographic 



Surveying, Prof. E. J. Mills, 563 

 Sutherland (A.), the Temperatures of Reptiles, Monotremes, 



and Marsupials, 67 

 Swan (J. W. , F.R.S. ), the Electro-Chemical Industries, 284 

 Swedish Expedition to the Arctic Regions, a Proposed, Dr. 



A. G. Nathorst, 163 

 Sweet (G.), Evidence of Glacial Action in Bacchus Marsh Dis- 

 trict, Australia, 495 

 Swinton (A. A. C.), Circulation of Gaseous Matter in Crookes' 



Tube, 525 

 Sydney, Report of Australian Museum, 15 

 Symons's Monthly Meteorological Magazine, 92, 237, 405, 524^^ 

 System of Medicine, a, 241 



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

 577 



