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INDEX 



XV 



Effects of Lightning, on Some, Arthur E. Brown, 543 ; A. F. 



Griffith, 543 

 Egerton-Warburton (G. ), Names and Synonyms of British 



Plants, 316 

 Eggs: Spherical, Prof. A. G. Greenhill, F.R.S., 10; Prof. G. 



D. Liveing, F.R.S., 55 ; Prof. W. Steadman Aldis, 417 

 Eginitis (D.), Stability of Solar System, 167 

 Egypt in Prehistoric Times, Beauregard, 92 

 Egypt, W. M. Flinders Petrie on Wind Action in, 629 

 Egyptian Blue Artificially Prepared by Prof. Fouque, 67 

 Egyptian Funeral Wreaths, Ancient, Discovered by W. M. 



Flinders Petrie, 2U 

 Eider, the Preservation of the, in Sweden, 254 

 Eiffel Tower, A. Ansaloni on the, 261 ; the Lifts in, 261 

 Eikonogen, a New Developer, Prof. Liveing on, 587 

 Eitel (Dr.), Education in Hong Kong, 352 



Electricity : the Electrical Organ of Torpedo, Prof Fritsch, 24 ; 

 on an Electro-magnetic Interpretation of Turbulent Liquid 

 Motion, Prof G. F. Fitzgerald, F.R.S., 32 ; Electro-magnets, 

 Methods of Suppressing Sparking in, Prof. S. P. Thompson, 

 190; Electro -magnets, Sparkless, Prof. S. P. Thompson on, 

 587 ; Electro-magnetic Radiation, Experiments on, including 

 some on the Phase of Secondary Waves, Fred. T. Trouton, 

 398 ; the North fleet Series Electric Tramway, 39 ; Atmo- 

 spheric Electricity, C. A. C. Bowlker, 55 ; Dan. Pidgeon, 

 77 ; C. Tomlinson, 102 ; R. T. Omond, 102 ; Marshall Hall, 

 125 ; Alexander McAdie, 223; Prof C. Michie Smith, 585 ; 

 Electrical Resistance of Stressed Glass, Carl Barus, 67 ; the 

 Electro-Graphoscope, E. S. Bruce, 67 ; Quartz as an Insulator, 

 G. V. Boys, F.R.S., 71 ; Determination of Strength of 

 Liquids by the Voltaic Balance, Dr. G. Gore, F.R.S., 93; 

 the Electrostatic P'ield produced by Varying Magnetic 

 Inductions, Dr. O. J. Lodge, F.R.S., 93; the Con- 

 centration of Electric Radiation by Lenses, Prof O. J. 

 Lodge, F.R.S., and Dr. J. L, Howard, 94; an Italian 

 Precursor of Franklin on Electricity and Lightning, 108 ; 

 the Eiffel Tower as a Lightning Conductor, 261 ; Note 

 on Some Photographs of Lightning and "Black" Electric 

 Sparks, A. W. Clayden, 262 ; Phenomena of the Lightning Dis- 

 charge illustrated by the Striking of a House in Cossipore, Cal- 

 cutta, Walter G. McMillan, 295 ;,^n Some Effects of Lightning, 

 C. Tomlinson, F.R.S., 366; A. F. Griffith, 366; Captain 

 J. P. Maclear, 437 ; Subdivision of the Electric Light, 152 ; 

 Killingworth Hedges on Electric Lighting, 630 ; a Water- 

 Spray Influence Machine, George Fuller, 143 ; a Shunt 

 Transformer, E. W. Smith, 190 ; the Edison Effect, Prof. 

 J. A. Fleming, 211 ; New Dry Gas Battery, Mond and 

 Langer, 211 ; an Automatic Electric Railway Reading Lamp, 

 373 ; Electrolytes, Conductibility of, 383 ; M. Leblanc on 

 the Transmission of Power by Alternate Currents, 383 ; 

 Electric Phenomena Produced by Solar Radiations, Albert 

 Nodon, 384; Electrolysis of Potassium Iodide, E. F. 

 Mondy, 417; Purification of Sewage by Electrolysis, W. 

 AVebster, 631 ; Fifth Report to the British Association on the 

 Best Means of Comparing and Reducing Magnetic Observa- 

 tions, Prof. W. Grylls Adams, F. R.S., 554; Report to the 

 British Association on the Present State of our Knowledge in 

 Electrolysis and Electro-Chemistry, W. N. Shaw, 555 ; 

 Report to the British Association of the Committee on 

 Electrical Standards, R. T. Glazebrook, F.R.S., 555 ; 

 Magnetic Leakage in Dynamos, H. S. Carhart, 559 ; Improved 

 <31ark Standard Cell with Low Temperature Coefficient, 

 H. S. Carhart, 559 ; the Thomson Electric Welding Process, 

 W. C. Fish, 561 ; on the Determination of v by Means of 

 Electric Oscillations, Prof. O. J. Lodge, F.R.S., and R. T. 

 ■Glazebrook, F.R.S., 584; on the Instruments used in the 

 Recent Magnetic Sur.vey of France, Prof. A. W. RUcker, 

 F. R. S., 584; on the Passage of Electricity through Gases, 

 Prof. Arthur Schuster, F.R.S., 585 ; Electrification of Air by 

 Combustion, 585 ; New Form of Current- Weigher, Prof. 

 Jas. BIyth, 586 ; on the Failure of Metal Sheets to Screen off 

 the Electrostatic Effect of Moving or Varying Charges, Prof 

 Oliver J. Lodge, F. R. S., 586 ; a Phenomenon in the Electro- 

 Chemical Solution of Metals, Prof S. P. Thompson, 586 ; 

 Electricity and Magnetism, Error in Maxwell's, Herbert 

 Tomlinson, F. R.S., 621 ; Edward Manvile on Series Elec- 

 tric Traction (Northfleet Tramways), 630 ; Electric Launches 

 on the Thames, Prof G. Forbes, "F.R.S., 630 

 Elementary Schools, Report to the British Association of the 

 Committee on Teaching of Science in, Prof Armstrong, 554 



Elements of Vital Statistics, A. Newsholme, 145 



Elephant, Death of a Remarkable, 549 



Elephant, Indian, Skeleton of the Largest known, 6i 



Elephants in Philadelphia Zoological Garden, 180 



Elephants, Wild, in Mysore, Capture by Superintendent Sander- 

 son of Herd of 100, 282 



Eliot, Sun-spots and Weather in India, 230 



Eilery (R. L. J., F.R.S.), Spectroscopic Survey of Southern 

 Stars, 597 



Embryology, Reflexes in the Embryo, Prof. Preyer, 24 



Empirical Formulae, Use or Abuse of, and of Differentiation by 

 Chemists, Prof. Oliver J. Lodge, F. R.S., 273; Spencer 

 Pickering, 343 



Empirical or Inductive Logic, the Principles of, John Venn, 

 F.R.S., James Sully, 337 



Encyclopaedia, Chambers's, vol. iv., 619 



Engineering Laboratories, Walker, 653 



Engler's Jahrbiicher, 116 



English Agricultural Education, an Italian's View of, Prof. 

 John Wrightson, 428 



English Dinosaur, the Entire Skeleton of an, 324 



English Railway, the Working and Management of an, Geo. 

 Findlay, 219 



Ensilage, Fermentation of, Prof. Burrill, 559 



Entomology: Entomological Society, 71, 191, 286, 383, 562, 

 635 ; the Leaf Insect at the Zoological Gardens, 105 ; the 

 Zoological Society's Insect House, 105 ; Agriotypus armatus, 

 Prof Franz Klapalek, 327 ; the Fruit Pest CurcuUo in 

 America, Riley and Howard, 373 ; Catalogue of the Moths of 

 India, 374 ; African Farm Pests, Eleanor A. Ormerod, 385 ; 

 the Mango Weevil, Wray, 402 ; the Hessian Fly in England, 

 Chas. Whitehead, 446 ; Herr Friihstorfer's Tour in Ceylon, 

 480; Importation of Injurious Insects in Indian Wheat, Chas. 

 Whitehead, 481 ; Metamorphosis and Migration of a Free 

 Nematode, Moniez, 563 ; the Yellow Powder from Cocoon of 

 Clisiocampa neustria under Microscope, E. B. Poulton, 

 F.R. S., 635 ; Change of Colour in Living Larvae of Hemero- 

 phila abrnptaria, E. B. Poulton, F. R. S. , 635 



Environment, Changed, Prof W. Whitman Bailey, 297 



Equations, Hertz's, Rev. H. W. Watson, F. R.S., il 



Equator, the Circulation of the Atmosphere over the, Hon. 

 Ralph Abercromby, 297 



Equator, Upper Wind Currents over the, in the Atlantic Ocean, 

 E. Foulger, 224 



Ericsson (Captain John) : the late, and his Funeral, 60 ; pro- 

 posed Statue in Stockholm to, 133 



Erinus hispaniais (?) on the Roman Wall, Dr. Sydney IT. 

 Vines, 544 



Erosions due to Wind Action, Contejean, 192 



Eruption of Vesuvius, the New, Dr. H. J. Johnston-Lavis, 34 



Eruptions of Krakatab, the Earlier, Prof John W. Judd, F. R. S., 



365 

 Eruptions, Solar, in September 1888, Le Pere Jules Fenyi, 48, 64 

 Erzeroum, Volcanic Eruption in, 479 

 Eschenhagen (Dr.), Magnetic Survey of the Harz Mountains, 



182 

 Espin (Rev. T. H. E. C), Spectrum of R Andromedae, 656 

 Esquimaux, Dr. Fridtjof Nansen on the, 633 

 Estate of Her Majesty's Commissioners of 1851, 25 

 Esteban (M.), Difference of Longitude between Paris and 



Madrid, 612 

 Estes (Dr. Ludovic), the Latitude of Detroit, 109 

 Ethnographic Congress, the, 576 



Ethnographic Sciences, International Congress of, 547 

 Ethnography of Venezuela, Prae-Columbian, Dr. Marcano, 142 

 Ethnological Parallels, Richard Andree's, 229 

 Ethnological Significance of the Beech, Canon Isaac Taylor on, 



632 

 Ethnology : Chart of the Colour of Eyes and Hair in France, 



Topinard, 659 

 Ethnology : the Effect of Climate on Race, Dr. Alfredo da 



Luy, 423 

 Ethnology in India, on the Study of, H. H. Risley, 633 

 Ethnology : the Maoris, Brown, 634 

 Ethylene and Urea, Derivatives of, M. Graebe, 369 

 Eton College, on Experiments made at, on the Principle and 



Methods of Assigning Marks for Bodily Efficiency, A. A. 



Somerville, 652 

 Ettingshausen (C. Von), Contributions to the Tertiary Flora of 



Australia, J. Starkie Gardner, 517 



