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INDEX 



XXV 11 



Structural Peculiarities of Colymbosaurus, Prof. H. G. Seeley, 

 F.R.S.,653 



Talermo, the Circolo Matematico of, 316 



Palestine, Meteorology of, Proposed Observations at Tiberias, 

 Dr. Torrance, 654 



Panmixia, Prof. Weismann's Use of the Word, 610 



Paper-making, a Textbook of, C. F. Cross and E. J. Sevan, 

 414 



iParis : Academy of Sciences, 23,48, 71, 95, 118, 144, 167, 191, 

 215, 239, 263, 287, 311, 336, 383, 407, 432. 456, 484, 539, 

 563, 588, 612, 636, 659; Paris Exhibition, Opening of, 44 ; 

 Horticulture at the Exhibition, 60 ; Monaco Exhibit at the 

 Exhibition, 61 ; the Lifts in the Eiffel Tower, 261 ; the 

 Terrestrial Globe at the Paris Exhibition, 278 ; Congress on 

 Celestial Photography, 252 ; Congress of the Botanical Society 

 of France, 252 ; Zoological Congress in, 252 ; Congress 

 on Hygiene and Demography a% 252, 372 ; International 

 Agricultural Congress at, 252 ; Congress of Physiological 

 Psychology, 304 ; Paris Natural History Museum, 326 ; the 

 •Fetes in Connection with Opening of Sorbonne, 372 ; the 

 fleeting of the Iron and Steel Institute at, 421 ; Central 

 "Meteorological Office, M. Anger, 421 ; W. H. Preece, 

 IF.R. S., on Telephonic Communication between London 

 and Paris, 631 



Pasteur (M.) and Prof. Huxley, on Hydrophobia, 224 



Pasteur (M.), Sir Henry Roscoe, F.R.S., and, 578 



Pasteur Institute : Mansion House Fund for, 177, 537; at Rio 

 Janeiro, 208; Letter from M. Pasteur, 278; at Rome, Pro- 

 posed, 326 



Pastor rosetis in Bulgaria, Appearance of, 179 



Patches of Prismatic Light, C. S. Scott, 224 



Pathology, Text-book of. Prof. D. J. Hamilton, 270 



Peal (S. E.), Sailing Flight of Large Birds over Land, 518 



Pearl Fishery, Tuticorin, Edgar Thurston, 174 



Ptfchard (M. ): Oxalomolybdic Acid Discovered by, 107; In- 

 fluence of Gypsum and Clay on Fixation, &c., of Nitrogen, 

 539 



Pekelharing(M. ), Destruction of Anthrax Virus in Subcutaneous 

 Tissues of Rabbits, 312 



Pembrey (M. S.), the Accurate Determination of Carbonic Acid 

 and Moisture in Air, 70 



Pepper-feeding on Birds, Effects of, Dr. Sauermann, 192 



Peracca (M. G. ), the Private Laboratory of Marine Zoology at 

 Rapall >, 302 



Percy (Dr. John, F.R.S.), Obituary Notice of, Prof W. C. 

 Roberts Austen, F. R.S , 206 



Perim, Proposed Meteorological Observatory at, 516 



Periodical Press Index, 107 



Perkin (Dr. W. H., F.R.S.) : the Magnetic Rotation of Nitrogen 

 Compounds, 166 ; Melting-points of Salicylic and Anisic 

 Compounds, 335 ; Action of Propionyl and Butyryl Chloride 

 on Phenol, 335 



Perman (E. P.), Boiling-points of Sodium and Potassium, 94 



Perrier (Prof. E.), the Protection of Fishermen against Porpoises, 

 402 



Perry (Prof F.R.S.) : on a Variable Standard of Self-induction, 

 586 ; on a Hot Twisted Strip Voltmeter, 586 



Perseids, August, of 1889, 420 



Peru and Bolivia, H. Guillaume on, 630 



Peruvian Arc, the, 558 



Pest, a New, of Farm Crops, Allen Harker, 1 1 



Petermann's Mitteilungen, 64, 65, 182, 353, 446 



Peters (Prof.), New Minor Planet, 448 



Petit (Framjee Dinshaw) : Endowment of Laboratory for 

 Scientific Research by, 44 , 133 



Petit, Heats of Combustion of Carbons, 167 



Petrie (W. M. Flinders) : Ancient Egyptian Funeral Wreaths, 

 211 ; Classified Cataloguing, 392 ; on Wind Action in Egypt, 

 629 



Petrographical Tables, an Aid to the Microscopical Determina- 

 tion of Rock-forming Minerals, Prof. H. Rosenbusch, Prof. 

 John W. JudH, F.R.S., 313 



Petroleum, William Anderson on, 512 



Petlersson (Prof), the Vapour-Density of Aluminium Chloride, 

 595 



Pharmaceutical Conference at Durham, 479 



Pharmacy in Bulgaria, 306 



Phenacodus and the Athecse, Lydekker on, Pro*". E. D. Cope, 

 298 



Phenacodus, Skeleton of, 57 



Phenomena, Sudden, the Observation of, S. P. Langley, 404 



Phenylindoles, the I'ormation of. Dr. W. H. Ince, 166 



Philadelphia, Centenary of American Philosophical Society at, 

 576 



Philology, the Avarian Language, Baron Uslar, 283 



Philosophy of Mysticism, Carl du Prel, 28 



Phipson (W. W.), on Central Station Heating and Power 

 Supply, 631 



Phisalix (C), Experiments on Poison of Terrestrial Salamander, 

 484 



Phonautograph, Researches on French Accent with, Dr. Prings- 

 heim, 168 



Phormium tenax as a Fibrous Plant, 390 



Phoronis, a New Species of, 384 



Phosphonium, on the Existence of Sulphate of, A. Besson, 659 



Photography : Photographic Determination of the Brightness of 

 the Stars, 15 ; Photographic .Study of the Stellar Spectra 

 Conducted at the Harvard College Observatory, 17; Geo- 

 logical Photography, Osmund W. Jeffs, 34 ; Mr. J. Gale's 

 Photographs at Camera Club, 44. ; Chromatic Photo,;raphy 

 by Use of Coloured Glasses, G. Lippmann, 48 ; the Dark Flash 

 in Lightning Photographs, G. M. Whipple, 70 ; Muybridge 

 Photographs, Prof. E. Ray Lankester, F.R.S., 78, 126; 

 Dictionary of Photography, E. J. Wall, lOl ; Photography 

 of Lightning, Dr. Hoffert, 190; Traite Encyclopcdique de 

 Photographic, Charles Fabre, 244 ; Les Levers Photogra- 

 phiques et la Photographic en Voyage, Dr. Gustave Le Bon, 

 245 ; the International Annual of Anthony's Photographic 

 Bulletin, 245 ; Photographic Society of Japan, 327 ; Photo- 

 graphic Star gauging, A. M Gierke, 344 ; Photographic Con- 

 vention of the United Kingdom, 401 ; Another Photographic 

 Survey of the Heavens, 417 ; Reduction of Rutherfurd's 

 Photographs of the Pleiades and Proesepe, 448 ; Telescopes 

 for Stellar Photography, Sir Howard Grubb, F.R.S., 441, 

 645; Captain Abney, C.B., F. R S., on Photography, 469 ; 

 Use of the Carrier Piger-n in Photography, 537 ; on the 

 Quantity of Deposit of Silver produced by the Development 

 on a Photographic Plate in Terms of the Intensity of Light 

 acting, Captain W. de W. Abney, F.R.S., 584; Lord 

 Rayleigh on Pin-hole Photography, 584 ; the Photographic 

 Quarterly, 595 ; Astro-photographic Conference, 597 ; Inter- 

 national Congress of Celestial Photography, 597 ; Prof. 

 Liveing on Eikonogen, a New Developer, 587 



Photometer, Bunsen's, D. M. Lewis, 174 



Photometry, Practical, a Guide to the Study of the Measure- 

 ment of Light, W. J. Dibdin, 572 



Photometry, Spectro- Photometric Comparison of Sources of 

 Artificial Illumination, Nichols and Franklin, 404 



Phylogeny, on the Meristems of Ferns as a Study in. Prof F. O. 

 Bower, 6io 



Physical Geography : the Secular Rising of the Baltic Coasts, 

 108 ; Mean Altitude of Continents and Mean Depth of 

 Oceans, A. de Tillo, 239 



Physical Laboratory fitted up at Fettes College, Edinburgh, 

 627 



Physical Science, Suggestions for a Course of Elementary In- 

 struction in. Prof tl. E. Armstrong, F.R.S., 600 



Physical Science, Teaching of, in Putilic Schools, 589 



Physical Society, 70, 93, 143, 190, 262 



Physical Society, Proposed Liverpool, 627 



Physical Terms, Japanese Vocabulary of, 306 



Physics : the Science and Art Examination in, 102 ; Prof von 

 "Crank," 244; Magnetic Leakage in Dynamos, H. S. 

 Carhart, 559 ; Improved Clark Standard Cell with Low 

 Temperature Coefficients, H. S. Carhart, 559 ; Mercurial 

 Thermometers, Rogers and Woodward, 559 



Physiology : Influence of Digestive Juices in Virus of Tetanus, 

 Prof G. Sormani, 21 ; the Ferment Action of Bacteria, Drs. 

 Lauder Brunton and Macfadyen, 21 ; a Text-book of Human 

 Physiology, Dr. Austin Flint, 74 ; Nuclein, Prof Kossel, 119 ; 

 Formation of Horny Layer of Skin, Dr. Blaschko, 119; the 

 Muscular Sense, Dr. Goldscheider, 119; Apparatus lor Ex- 

 amining the Bladder, Dr. Nitze, 192 ; the Movement and 

 Innervation of the Stomach, Dr. Openchowski, 240 ; Physio- 

 logical Society, 240 ; Proposed Chair of Physiology at Uni- 

 versity College, Dundee, 252 ; Influence of Temperature 

 upon Working Power of Muscles, Prof Gad, 288 ; Destruc- 

 tion of Anthrax Virus in Subcutaneous Tissues of Rabbits, 



