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INDEX 



[Nature, May li, 1876 



Tube for observing Spectra of Solutions, New Form of, 74 



Tucker (R.), MoreU's Euclid Simplified, 427 



Tuckwell (Rev. W.), Physical Science in Schools, 412 



Tufted Deer of China, 334 



Tuning Forks, Prof. Stern on, 38 



Tylor (E. B., F.R.S.), " Dammann's Race Photographs," 184 



Tylor (A.), Marine Deposits, 199 



Tyndall (Prof, F.R. S.), Acoustic Cloudiness, 72; on Germs, 



252, 268, 324, 347; Dr. H. Charlton Bastian, F.R.S., 284, 



305 ; L. Pasteur, 305 

 Typhoid Fever, How it is Spread, 428, 447 

 Tyrol and the Tyrolese ; \V. A. B. Grohman, 206 



Uintatherium, Prof. W. H. Flower, F.R.S., 404 



Ulrich (G. H. F.), Rocks and Minerals in the Melbourne Mu- 

 seum, 165 



United States : Archseological Researches in Kentucky and 

 Indiana, 109 ; Collection of Mineral Products of, 77 ; Geo- 

 logical Survey of, 156, 314, 356; Hopkins University, 412 ; 

 Map of Colorado, 414 ; Meteorological Charts of, 53 ; Na- | 

 tional Academy of Sciences, 214; National Museum, 236; j 

 New York Lyceum, 531 ; Survey Publications, 385 ; Weather 

 Maps of, 95 ; Weather Reports, 397 ; see also America, 

 Philadelphia, &c. 



Universities Bill, 314, 341 



University College, Ladies' Classes at, 235 



University College, Bristol, 488 



University of London and School Examinations, 261, 2S6 



University Reform, 368, 381 



" Unseen Universe," the, J. Emery, 485 



Uranus, Satellites of, 87, 208 



Usbonie (T. S.), Storms, 406 



Valhalla des Sciences Pures et Appliquees, 266 



Valofous, the Work of the, 250 



Vanadium, the Physiological action of, 78 



Van Beneden's " Animal Parasites," Dr. Spencer Cobbokl, 



F.R.S.,303 

 Variable Stars, 27, 150, 227, 306, 326, 367, 467, 486 

 Venus, the Rotation of, 513 



Verhandlungen der k. k. geologischen ReichsanstaU, 137 

 Vertebrate Animals, Origin of. Prof. Huxley, F.R.S., 388, 



410, 429.467, 514 

 Vesuvius, Mount, 94, 135, 155, 414, 43^ 



Victoria and Albert Palace Association, 436 



Victoria Cave, Report on the, 55 



Victoria, Chinese Miners in, 256 



Victoria Institute, 200, 240, 299, 440 



Vienna Academy of Sciences, 179, 200, 260, 280 ; Geological 

 Society, 179, 220, 319 ; New Observatory at, 192 



Vignoles (C. B., F.R.S.), Obituary Notice of, 73 



Vincent (C. W.), Year-Book of Facts, 1875, 365 



Vivisection, 113, 321, 342, 385 396 



Volcanic Eruptions in Iceland, 135 



Volcanic Rocks of the Canaries, 403 



Volcanoes: Eruption of Vesuvius, 94, 135, 155, 414, 436; 

 Mount Tongariro, 135 



Volpicelli (Prof. P.), Notice {with Portrait) of Sir Charles 

 Wheatstcne, 501 ; Researches in Electrical Induction, 437, 475 



Vyvyan (Rev. T. G.), "Analytical Geometry," 24 



Walker (H.), Plagiarism and Prof. Boyd Dav/kins, 7, 26 



Warington (R.), Tartaric and Citric Acids, 78 



Wasps, Ants, and Bees, Sii" J. Lubbock on, 37 



Water a Mineral, 367, 386 



Water, Organic Impurities of Drinking, Prof. Frankland, 



F.R.S., 330 

 Waterspouts and Eddies, 1 1 

 Water Supply of the Metropolis, 201, 392, 425 

 Watford Natural History Society, 319, 376 



Watts (Or, W. Marshall), Physical Science ia Schools, 311, 



455. 491 

 Waves, Capt. W. W. Kiddle on the Effect of, 108 

 Weather Charts, Iloffmeyer's Synoptic, 85 

 Weather Maps of the United States, 95 

 Webb (Rev. T. W.), Caroline Herschel, 361 ; Meteor in ll e 



Daytime, 187, 207 

 " Weight " and " Mass," the Use of the Words, 325, 385, 405, 



446, 466, 484 

 Wellington (N. Z.), Philosophical Society, 179 

 Welwitsch (Dr.), his Botanical Collections, 76 

 West (G. Herbert), Science Teaching to Young Children, 48 

 Westminster Aquarium, 255, 274 

 Weyprecht (Lieut.), Arctic Exploration, 33 

 Whale, I'rof. Flower, F.R.S., on a new, from New Zealand, 



149 

 Wheatstone (Sir Charles), Notice oi {ivitk Portrait), by Prof. P. 



Volpicelli, 501 ; Legacies of, 76 

 Wheeler (Lieut.), Expedition to New Mexico, 76 

 Whitaker (W.), Geological Record for 1874, 322 

 White (Gilbert), Unpublished Letters of, 496 

 "White Conquest," Hep worth Dixon's, 23 

 Wiedersheim on Amphibians, 30 

 Wigan, Mining and Mechanical School, 174 

 Wild Birds' Protection Acts, 315 

 Wilde (Sir W.. M.D.), Obituary Notice, 527 

 Wilkinson (Sir J. G, F.R.S.), Death of, 16 

 Willemoes-Suhm (Dr. von), 52, 129 ; Obituary Notice of, Prof. 



Wyville Thomson, 88 

 Williams (W. Mattieu), the Difficulties ot Public Analysts, 266 ; 



Science Classes and Penny Lectures in Birmingham, 149 

 Willis (J,), Internal Heat of the Earth, 8 

 Wills (A. W. ), Some Unsolved Problems in the Management t f 



the Marine Aquarium, 189 

 Willson (W. G. ), Meteorology of Bengal, 66 

 Wilson (A.), "The Abode of Snow," 4 

 Wilson (Dr. Andrew), Physical Science in Schools, 412 

 Wilson (J, M.), Physical Science in Schools, 329, 354, 371, 472 

 Winchester College Natural History Society, Report of, 19 

 Winds, Climatic Characteristics of, 520 

 Wine, Pseudo, from Tsien-ia, 175 

 Wohler (F.), Autobiographical Sketch of, 80 

 Wood (W. W.), Saw-fish Inhabiting Fresh Water, 107 

 Woodpeckers and Wrynecks, Prof. Parker, F.R. S., on the, 173 

 Wortley (Col. Stuart), Photography in the Challenger, 25 

 Wright (T. ), "The Celt, the Roman, the Saxon," 16 

 Wrynecks and Woodpeckers, Prof. Parker, F.R.S., on the, 173 

 Wyles (T.), Physical Science in Schools, 454 



Yarkand, the Mammals of, 109 



Yarmouth Aquarium, 77 



Year-book of Facts, 1875, 365 



Year-book of Photography, 256 



Yellow Glass for Use in Zoological Collections, 488 



Yorkshire College of Science, Scholarship at, 35 



Youmans (Dr. E. L. ), "Class-book of Chemistry," 424 



Zambesi, E. Mohr's Work on, 384 



Zeitschrift der Oesterreichischen Gesellschaft fur Meteorologie, 



97. 137. 157. 218, 497, 532 

 Zeitschrift fiir Wissenschaftliche Zoologie, 157, 257 

 Zodiacal Light, 169; the " Gegenschein " of the, 129 

 Zoological Collections, Yellow Glass for, 488 

 Zoological Garden.', Additions to, 17, 37, 54, 77, 114, 136, 156, 



17s, 198, 218, 237, 257, 274, 297, 316, 336, 358, 376, 397, 414, 



458, 475, 496, 532 

 Zoological Gardens in America, 76 

 Zoological Society, 39, 79, 139, 219, 258, 298, 339, 399, 439, 



499 ; Lectures, 374 

 Zoology, Dr. Sclater's Geographical, 482 

 Zuyder Zee, the Drainage of the, 288 



