Nature, Nov. 28, il 



INDEX 



XXXV 



Major Barttelol's Camp on the Aruwimi, with an Account 



of River Life on the Congo, 241 

 West India Islands, Report to the British Association on the 



Zoology and Botany of the, D. Morris, 553 

 Weston (A.), Proposed Exploration of Northern Queensland by, 



308 

 Whale, Anatomy of the Humpback {Megaptcra longimana), 



John Struthers, 592 

 Whales and the Cod Fisheries on the Coast of Finland, 254 

 Whales' Skeletons found in the Carse L^nds of Stirling, Imple- 

 ments of Stags' Horns associated with, Sir William Turner, 



F.R.S., 634 

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



Whitehead, 481 

 Wheeler (W. H.). on the Transporting Power of Water in the 



Deepening of Rivers, 631 

 Whipple (G. M.), the Dark Flash in Lightning Photographs, 



70 

 White (Chas.), the Mesozoic Division of the Geological Record 



as seen in America, 557 

 White Spot on Saturn's Ring: Prof. Holden, 15 ; M. Terby, 



307 

 White (William), the Supposed Connection between Distant 



Earthquake Shocks, 393 

 Whitehead (Chas.): the Hessian Fly in England, 446; Im- 

 portation of Injurious Insects in Indian Wheat, 481 

 Whitmell (C. T.), Colour, 51S 

 Whitney (Prof. Milton), Modification of Six's Thermometer for 



Soil Temperature, 230 

 Wichniann (Prof. A.), Return of, from Dutch East Indies, 353 

 Wiegmann and Skraup (Drs.), a New Amine, 14 

 Williams (Prof. H. S.), Cis- and Trans- Atlantic Formations 



Compared, 557 

 Williams (W. Mattieu), the Sources of Nitrogen in Vegetation, 



394 

 Williamson (Benjamin, F.R.S.) and Francis A. Tarleton, an 



Elementary Treatise on Dynamics, 437 

 Williamson (Prof. W. C, F.R.S. ), on Coal and Mineral Char- 

 coal, 608 

 Wilson (Dr. John), a Method of Mounting Dried Plants, 438 

 Wilson, legacy to the City of Gothenburg, 254 

 Wilson, Protection of Fruit-Trees against'Winter-Moths, 85 

 Wilson (Sir Daniel), the Huron -Iroquois of Eastern Canada, 



557 

 Wind Action, Erosions due to, Contejean, IQ2 

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



Hon. Ralph Abercromby, loi ; E. Foulger, 224 

 ^^ iiid, Experiment-; on Connection between Pressure and 



Velocitv of, W. H. Dines, 94 

 Winton (Colonel Sir Francis de). Opening Address in Section 



E (Geography), at the British Association, 492 

 Wires, Expansion of, with Rise of Temperature under Pulling 



Stress. J. T. Bottomley, F.R.S., 263 

 Woeikof (A.), Der Einfluss einer Schneedecke auf Boden, Klima 



und Wetter, 314 

 Wolf (M, R.), on the Variation of Latitude in the Solar Spots, 



383 

 Woodhead (Dr. G. Sims) and Robert Irvine on the Secretion of 



Carbonate of Lime by Animals, 614 

 Woodward (A. Smith), Palaeontology of Sturgeons, 186 

 Woodward (H. P.), Coal and Tin Discoveries in Western 



Australia, 304 

 Woodward (R. T.), Mercurial Thermometers, 559 

 \\ oolwich Mathematical Papers, 1880-88, 317 

 \\ oolwich and Sandhurst, Examinations for, 43 

 ^Vc)rcester, Sanitary Conference at, 548 

 Worsley-Benison (H. W, S.), Haunts of Nature, 173 



Wray, on the Mango Weevil, 402 



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

 Flinders Petrie, 211 



Wright (Dr. C. R. Alder, F.R.S.), Commercial Organic 

 Analysis, Alfred H. Allen, 289 



Wright-^on (Prof. John), an Italian's View of English Agri- 

 cultural Education, 428 



Yadrintzeff's Central Asian Expedition, Return of, 551 



Yahgan, the, 416 



Yale College Observatory, 448 



Vate (Major C. E.), Northern Afghanistan, 31 



Yendall (Mr.), Variable X Cygni, 15 



Yew Trees in Berks, George Henslow, 621 



Yorkshire College of Science, 547 



Young (John) : the Occurrence of Spines within Spines or> 



Shells of Carboniferous Productida?, 134 ; Polyzoa and Mon- 



ticuligrora Discovered at Kirktonhelm, 627 

 Young (Prof. S. ), Vapour- Pressures, &c., of Similar Compounds- 



of Elements in Relation to Periodic System, 215 



Zambesi, Discovery of New Mouth of, 16 



Zarza (Samuel), the Writings and Opinions of, Salomon Reinach,. 

 68 



Zelbr (Dr. K.), Comet 1889 d (Brooks, July 6), 448 



Zenger (Ch. V.) : Electric Figures Produced by Lightning, 432 - 

 Spectro- Photography of Invisible Parts of Solar Spe:trum» 

 539 



Zinc, the Atomic Weight of. Dr. J. H. Gladstone and W. Hib- 

 bert, 215 



Zirconium, G. H. Bailey, 92 



Zodiacal Light, Observations of Twilight and, during the Tota> 

 Eclipse of the Sun, December 21, 1889, Prof. Cleveland 

 Abbe, 519 



Zoological Collection for Bombay, Proposed Improved, 282 



Zoological Gardens, Additions to, 15,46, 63, 86, 109, 135, 164, 

 180, 209, 231, 255, 284, 305, 307, 328, 352, 374, 403, 423,. 

 447, 482, 516, 538, 549, 578, 597, 628, 655 



Zoological Results of the Challenger Expedition, 171 



Zoological Society, 22, 95, 167, 191, 239 



Zoology : the Rocky Mountain Goat, Dr. Grinnell, 62 ;: 

 Praepollex and Pra^haliux of Mammalian Skeleton, Prof. 

 Bardeleben, 95 ; a Vertebrate Fauna of the Outer Hebrides, 

 J. A. Harvie-Brown, loi : the Leaf-Insect of the Seychelles^ 

 at the Zoological Giirdens, 105 ; the Kangaroo in Danger of 

 Extinction, 133 ; Viper and Lizard, 134, 150 ; Iguanas and 

 Elephant in Philadelphia Zoological Garden, i8o ; Die 

 Entstehungder Arten durch riiumliche Sonderung Gesammelte 

 Aufsiiize von MorizWagnei, 220; Zoological Congress in Paris, 

 252 ; Trawling Expedition by the Rev. W. S. Green and W. de 

 Vismes Kane off ;he Irish Coast, 253 ; New Apparatus for 

 Marine Exploration, 264 ; the Private Laboratory of Marine 

 Zoology at Rapallo, Dr. L. Camerano, M. G. Peracca, and 

 D. Rosa, 302 ; M. Deschamps' Expedition to Laccadive 

 Islands, 305 ; a New Species of Phoronis, 384 ; State of 

 Zoology a Hundred Years ago, M. de Lacaze Duihiers, 395 ; 

 the Zoology of the Afghan Delimitation Commission, E. T. 

 Aitchison, 413 ; Zoology, Geology, and Physical Characters 

 of Lord Howe Island, 414 ; the Morals of the Lower Animals, 

 422 ; the Force of Example in Animals, 461 ; Report to the 

 British Association on the Zoology and Botany of the West 

 India Islands, D. Morris, 553 

 Zuntz (Prof.), Heat-Regulation in Man, 408 

 Zurich, International Meteorological Committee Meeting at, 375 



