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INDEX 



XI 



Butterflies : Note on Ragadia crisia, Sydney B. J. Skertchly, 



10 

 Butterflies, Yellow Pigments in, F. G. Hopkins, 335 



Cacciatore (Prof. Signer G.), Death of, 208; Obituary Notice 



of, 255 

 Cactus Culture for Amateurs, W. Watson, 123 

 Cailletet (L.) and E. Colardeau, the Condition of Matter near 



the Critical Point, 239 

 Calderon (M.), the Nomenclature of Unsaturated Hydrocarbons, 



369 



Californian Forestry, 176 



Callaway (Charles), the Production of Secondary Minerals at 

 Shear-zones in Crystalline Rocks of Malvern Hills, 47 



Calhgomim folygonoides as Food in North-West India, Use 

 of the Flowers of, Mr. Dulhie, 537 



Cambridge: Pi eliminary Report ol the Newall Telescope Syn- 

 dicate, 114 ; Head-Growth in Students at the University of, 

 Francis Gallon, F.R.S., 317 ; Head-Measurements of Stu- 

 dents at the University of, 392, 642 ; Anihropometiic Mea- 

 surements at, 593 ; a History of the Study of Cambridge 

 Mathematics, W. W. Rouse I all, 458; the Sedgwick Prize 

 Essay, 516 ; the State Medical Syndicate Examination, 516 



Camerano (Dr. L. ), the Private Laboratory of Marine Zoology 

 at Rapallo, 302 



Can croons Interior, Lieutenant Kund on the, 353 



Campanology : Lord Rayleigh, Sec.R.S., on the Tones of 

 Bells, 584 



Camphor, an Isomer of, Drs. Wallach and Otto, 655 



Canada : a Record of Agricultural Progress in, W. Fream, 52 ; 

 the Indians of Canada, 231 ; Fourth Report to the British 

 Association of the Committee appointed to promote Tidal 

 Observations in, Piof A. Johnson in, 554 



Candolle (Alph. de), Presentation of Linnean Society's Gold 

 Medal to, ri8 



Canoe, Ancient, Discovery of, in Jutland, 283 



Caoutchouc, on the Specific Heat of, W. W. Haldane Gee and 

 Hubert I, . Terry, 587 



Cai^e of Good Hope : Meteorology of, for 1888, 401 ; Proposed 

 Geol' gical Survey of, 547 



Cape de Verd Islands, Dust-Fogs of the, 327 



Caibohydrates, Determination of Molecular Weights of. Brown 

 and Morris, 214 



Carbonate of Lime, the Stcretion of, by Animals, Robert Ir- 

 vine and Dr. G. Sims Woodhead on, 611 



Carbonic Acid, Dilatation and Compression of, Ch. Antoine, 



48 . . 



Carboniferous Times, Concuirent Faulting and Deposit in, R. 



H. Tiddeman, 609 

 Carbons, Heat of Combustion of, Berthtlot and Petit, 167 

 Carhart (H. S.) : Magnetic Leakage in Dynamos, 559 ; Im- 

 proved Clark Standard Cell with Low Temperature Coefficient, 



559 

 Carpenter (Wm, Lant), Taming the Puma, 542 

 Carr (Henry), Key to Lock's Elementary Trigonometry, 125 

 Carruthers (Mr.), Portraits of Linnaeus, 106 

 Cartailhac (M.), the Gold of Ancient Gaul, 285 

 Cascade Mountains, Ascent of Mount Kigi in. Dr. Julius Roll, 



598 

 Casey (Dr. J., F.R.S. ), a Treatise on Spherical Trigonometry, 



342 

 Caslelfranco (P.) : Lake- Dwellings in Northern Italy, 562 ; the 



Stone Age in Italy, 659 

 Cataloguing, Classified : W. M. Flinders Petrie, 392 ; Dr. Jas. 



Lewis Howe, 644 

 Cats : Do they Count ?, J. T. Walker, 394 ; the Force of 



" Example " in Animals, 461 

 Caucasia, Absence of Squirrels in, E. Biichner, 286 

 CaveDwellers in Mexico, Discovery of, by Lieutenant Schwatka, 



2C8 

 Cayman Islands, Botany of the, W. Fawcett, 15 

 Celestial Motions: a Handy Book of Astronomy, William 



Thynne Lynn, 293 

 Celestial 1 holograjihy, Congress on, 252, 597 

 Celluloids, on the Explosiveness of the, Charles Munro, 558 

 Celoria (Prof), the Binary 7 Coronae jBorealis, 307 

 Census, the Swiss, 538 

 Centtnarian Graduates of American Colleges, W. H. Tilling- 



hurst, 284 



Centrifugal Force and D'Alembert's Principle, Prof. F. Guthrie, 

 320 



Ceylon, Entomological Tour in, by Herr Fiiihslorfer, 480 



Chaillu (Paul B. du), on the Vikings as the Direct Ancestors of 

 tic Inglis-h- speaking Nations, 632 



ClialUngiT Expedition, Zoological Results of the, 171 



Chambers's Encycloj aedia, vol. iv., 619 



Champernowne (Arthur), the Ashj rington Volcanic Series of 

 South Devon, 94 



Chandler (S. C), the General Relations of the Phenomena of 

 Variable Stars, 181 



Changed Environment, Prof. W. Whitman Bailey, 297 



Channel Bridge, the Proposed, Schneider and Co., and Hersent, 

 536, 560 



Chapman (Abel), Bird Life of the Borders, 147 



Characca?, Systematic Position of the, Alfred W. Bennett, 298 



Characters, Specific, as Useful and Indifferent, Prof. G. J. Ro- 

 manes, F. R. S., on, 609 



Characters, on the Supposed Transmission of Acquired, E. B. 

 Poulton, F.R.S., 610 



Charcoal, Mineral, Coal and, Prof. W. C. Williamson, F.R.S., 

 on, 608 



Charleston, Earthquake at, 283 



Chartres (R.), Delambre's Analogies, 644 



Chatelier (II. Le), Expansion of Quartz, 118 



Chauveau (A.): Transformism in Micro-biology, 612 ; Trans- 

 formism in Pathogenic Micro-biology, 636 



Chelonian Remains from Wcalden and Purbeck, R. Lydekker, 

 238 



Chemistry : a New Amine, Drs. Skraup and Wiegmann, 14 ; 

 the Rate of Dissolution of Metals in Acids, V. II. Veley, 22 ; 

 the Chemical Society, 22, 94, 166, 214, 335 ; the Thionic 

 Series, Researches on, Marcellin Berthelot, F.R.S., 23, 71, 

 95 ; Combinations of Ruthenium with Nitric Oxide, A. Joly, 

 23; a Treatise on Chemi-try (vol. iii. Part v.). Sir H. E. 

 Roscoe, M.P., F.R.S., and C. Schorlemmer, F.R.S., 31 ; 

 Experiments on Conibustions in Nitric Acid Vapour, Dr. 

 P. T. Austen, 45; I ilaiation and Compression of Car- 

 bonic Acid, Ch. Antoine, 48 ; the Formation of Nitrogenous 

 Earths, Miintz and Marcano, 48 ; Chemical Analysis of Iron, 

 Andrew Alexander Blair, 51 ; Synthetizafion of Uric Acid, 

 Drs. Behrend and Roosen, 62 ; the New Element Gnomium, 

 67 ; Chemical Action between Solids, William Hallock, 68 ; 

 Application of Measurement of Rotatory Power to Study of 

 Neutral Molybdate and Taitaric Acid Compounds, D. Gernez, 

 71 ; the Accurate Determination of Carbonic Acid and 

 Moisture in Air, J. S. Haldane and M. S. Pembrey, 70 ; 

 Atomic Weight of Ruthenium, A. joly, 72 ; a-Oxycinchonine, 

 Jungfleisch and Leger, 72 ; Chemistry of Ocean Currents, Dr. 

 John Gibson, 84 ; Composition of Bromide of Sulphur, Dr. 

 Buchka, 85 ; Heat-producing Powers of Different Coals com- 

 pared with their Chemical Composition, W. Thompson, 86 ; 

 Zirconium, G. H. Bailey, 92 ; Boiling-point of Sodium and 

 Potassium, E. P. Perman, 94 ; Heat of Neutrali?ation of 

 Sulphuric Acid, S. U. Pickering, 94 ; Thiophosphoryl 

 Fluoride, Thorpe and Rodger, 94 ; Oxalomolyhdic Acid dis- 

 covered by M. Cechard, 107 ; Proportion of Nitrates in Rains 

 of Tropical Regions, Miintz and Marcano, 119; New Aro- 

 matic Compounds of Bismuth, Michaelis and Marquardt, 134; 

 Relation between Density and Refraction of Gaseous Ele- 

 ments, Rev. T. P. Dale, 143 ; the Nature of Solutions, S. U. 

 Pickering, 166 ; the Expansion of Liquids, S. U. Pickering, 

 166 ; the Formation of Phenylindoles, Dr. W. H. Ince, 166; 

 the Magnetic Rotation of Nitrogen Compounds, Dr. W. H. 

 Perkin, F.R.S., 166 ; the Alleged New Element, Gnoraium, 

 Dr. Fleitmann, 2c8 ; Amylo-dextrin, Brown and Morris, 

 214; Experimental Researches on the Periodic Law, Dr. B. 

 Brauner, 214 ; Deteimination of Molecular Weights of Carbo- 

 hydrates, Brown and Morris, 214 ; Vapour Pressures, &c., of 

 Similar Compounds of Elements in Relation to Periodic 

 System, Prof S. Young, 215 ; Isomerism of Alkylderiva- 

 tives and Mixed Diazoamido Compounds, Meldola and 

 Streatfield, 215 ; the Atomic Weight of Zinc, Gladstone 

 and Hibbert, 215 ; the Analysis of Kain Water, R. 

 Warrington, 215 ; the Molecular Action of Dissolved 

 Substances, Lorenz, 216; the Occlusion of Gases in 

 Electrolysis of Sulphate of Copper, A. Soret, 239; 

 Heat of Formation of Ilyponitrites, Berthelot, 239 ; the 

 Condition of Matter near the Critical Point, Cailletet and 

 Collardeau, 239 ; M. Leidie on a New Series of Double Oxa- 



