Nature, May 22, 1890] 



INDEX 



XI 



F.R. S., 418 ; Spontaneous Combustion of, in Ships, Prof. V. 

 Lewes, 517 ; Organization of Fossil Plants of Coal-measures, 

 Prof. W. C. Williamson, F.R.S., 572 



Coasts of Finland, the Secular Upheaval of, 348 



Cobalt, Effects of Pressure on Magnetization of, C. Chree, 237 . 



Cockburn (J.), a Brilliant Meteor, 81 



Cockerell (T. D. A.): Galls, 344, 559; a Greenish Meteor, 

 369 ; some Notes on Dr. A. R. Wallace's "Darwinism," 393 



Coco de Mer, the, 256 



Coco-nut Palm, Self-fertilization of, W. B. Hemsley, F.R.S., 

 537 ; Captain W. J. L. Wharton, F.R.S., 585 



Cocoa-nut Butter, 162, 284 



Cocorda (G. D.), the South African Gold-fields, 164 



Code, Technical Education in the New Education, 505 



Coldstream (William), Illustrations of some of the Grasses of 

 the Southern Punjab, being Photo-lithographs of some of the 

 Principal Grasse-; found at Hissar, 533 



Coleman (A. P.), Glories, 154 



Collins (F. Howard) : an Epitome of the Synthetic Philosophy, 

 340 ; Heredity and the Effects of Use and Disuse, 559 



Colomb (Admiral), Rule of the Road at Sea, 515 



Coloration, Protective, of Eggs, Dr. Alfred R. Wallace, 53 ; 

 Rev. Fred F. Grensted, 53 ; E. B. Titchener, 129 



Colour-blind Engine Drivers, 325 



Colour-blindness in the Mercantile Marine, 494 



Colour-blindness, the Committee on, 568 



Coloured Analytical Tables, H. W. Hake, 29 



Colouring-matter, a New Green Vegetable, C. Michie Smith, 

 573 



Colours, Chemistry of the Coal-tar, Dr. R. Benedikt and Dr. 

 E. Knecht, 8 



Combustion, Spontaneous, in Coal Ships, Prof. V. Lewes, 517 



Comets: Barnard's Comet, 1888-89, 20; Barnard's Comet, H. 

 1889, March 31, 45 ; Comet Borelly {g 1889, December 12), 

 211; Spectrum of, 374; Brooks's {d 1889, July 6), Dr. 

 Knopf, 115, 211 ; Identity of Brooks's Comet \d 1889) with 

 Lexell's (1770), S. C. Chandler, 163 ; Orbit of Barnard's 

 Comet (1884, II-)» 164; a New Comet, 164; Identity of 

 Comet Vico (1844) with Brooks's (1889), 233; Ephemeris 

 of Brooks's Comet {d 1889), 403 ; Orbits of the Companions 

 of< 305 ; Comets and Asteroids discovered in 1889 — Comet a 

 1889, W. Brooks, 428; Comet b 1889, E. E. Barnard, 428 ; 

 Comet c 1889, E. E. Barnard, 428 ; Comet d 1889, W. 

 Brooks, 428 ; Comet ^ 1889, Davidson, 429; Comet/ 1889, 

 Lewis Swifc, 429 ; Comet g 1889, M. Borelly, 429; Brooks's 

 Comet [a 1890) 522, 549 ; Dr. Bidschof, 571 ; Return of 

 Brorsen's Comet, Dr. E. Lamp, 69 ; Comet Davidson {e 

 1S89), 88 ; D' Arrest's Comet, G. Leveau, 596 ; a New Comet 

 (/1889, November 17) discovered by Lewis Swift, 69; Dr. 

 Zelbr, 115, 233; Dr. R. Schorr, 139; Dr. Lamp, 233; 

 Orbit of Swift's Comet (V. 1880), 257 ; Nuclei of Great 

 Comet (II. 1882), F. Ti>;serand, 358, 522 ; Periodic Comets, 

 139; the Orbit of Winnecke's Periodical Comet, M. H. Faye, 



94 

 Compass on Board, the, 412 

 Conductivity in Flinis, a Natural Evidence of High Thermal, 



Prof. A. S. Herschel, F.R.S., 175 

 Congenital Variation, Acquired Characters and : the Duke of 



Argyll, F.R.S., 173, 294, 366; W. T. Thisehon Dyer, 



F.R.S., 315; F. V. Dickins, 316; Right Rev. Bishop R. 



Courtenay, 367 ; Dr. J. Cowper, 368 ; Herbert Spencer, 414 ; 



Prof. E. Ray Lankester, F.R.S., 415 

 Congress, Moscow Archaeological, 283 

 Conroy (Sir John), Luminous and Non- Luminous Radiation of 



Gas-Flame, 357 

 Constable (F. C), Fighting for the Belt, 199 

 Constellations, Large Scale Charts of the, Arthur Cottam, 45 

 Continents and Oceans, the Permanence of, Joseph John 



Murphy, 175 

 Cook (Charles S. ), Spectrum of Aqueous Vapour, 598 

 Cooke (M. C ), Toilers in the Sea', 409 

 Cope (Prof. E. D.) : Lamarck versus Weismann, 79; on the 



Causes of Variation, Prof. E. Ray Lankester, F. R. S., 128 

 Copenhagen, the Lund Museum in the University of, 26 

 Copernican System of Astronomy, is it True? W. S. Cassedy, 



366 

 Copper, the Spectrum of Subchloride of, Prof. A. S. Herschel, 



F.R.S., 513 

 Copper, Volumetric Estimation of, Etard and Lebeau, 431 

 Coral Reefs, Examination of the Structure of, Angelo Heilprin, 



Dr. II. B. Guppy, 193 



Coral Reefs of the Java Sea and its Vicinity, Dr. H. B. Guppy, 



300 

 Coral Reefs in Recent Seas, Dr. John Murray, 167 

 Corday's (Charlotte) Skull, Dr. Topinard, 500 

 Cormorant, Pallas's, 373 



Cornish (Thos.), the Old English Black Rat in Cornwall, 161 

 Corona of January i, 1889, Prof. Tacchini, 139 

 Corona of 1889, December 22, W. H. Wesley, 450 

 Coronal Light, Photometric Intensity of. Prof. Thorpe, 139 

 Corpi (F. M.), the Catastrophe of Kantzorik, Armenia, 190 

 Corsican Population, Cephalic Index of, Dr. A. Fallot, 357 

 ,Cory (Dr. Robert), History and Pathology of Vaccination, E. 



M. Crookshank, 486 

 Cosson (M.), Death of, 230 

 Costa Rica, Meteorology of, Boletin Trimestral of San Jose 



Observatory, 427 

 Cotes (E. C), Locusts in India, 403 



Cottam (Arthur) Large .'^cale Charts of the Constellations, 45 

 Courtenay (Right Rev. Bishop R.), Acquired Characters and 



Congenital Variation, 367 

 Cowper (Dr. J.), Acquired Characters and Congenital Varia- 

 tion, 368 

 Crabs, Foreign Substances attached to : Francis P. Pa=coe, 



176 ; F. Ernest Weiss, 272 ; Alfred O. Walker, 296 ; Captain 



David Wilson-Barker, 297; Dr. R. von Lendenfeld, 317; 



Prof. W. A. Herdman, 344; Walter Garstang, 417, 490, 



538 ; Ernest W. L. Holt, 463, 515, 586 

 Cradle of the Aryans, the, Gerald II. Kendall, 128 

 Craig (Thoma'-), a Treatise on Linear Differential Equations, 508 

 Craters, Changes in Lunar, Prof. Thury, 183 

 Creak (E. W., F. R.S.), Report on the Magnetical Results of 



the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger, 105 

 Creation and Physical Structure of the Earth, J. T. Harrison, 



'SI 

 Criminals, Identification of, by Measurement, Jacques Bertillon, 



Crismer (M.), New Compound of Hydroxylamine with Metallic 

 Chlorides, 401 



Croft (W. B.), Electrical Figures, 132 



Croll (Dr. James, F.R.S.), Former Glacial Periods, 441 



Crookshank (E. M. ), History and Pathology of Vaccination, 

 Dr. Robert Cory, 486 



Cross (C. J.), Acetylation of Cellulose, 142; the Constituents 

 of Flax, 193 



Crosthwaite (R. J.), Wanton Destruction of Forests in India, 

 210 



Crows, the Food of, W. B. Barrows, 137 



Crustaceans, Discovery by Prof. Giard of Micro-organism con- 

 ferring Phosphorescence on, 137 



Cryptogamic Botany, the Revised Terminology in, Alfred W. 

 Bennett, 225 



Crystal Palace, International Exhibition of Mining and Metal- 

 lurgy, 592 



Crystals of Lime, H. A. Miers, 515 



Cundall (J. T. ), Production of Ozone by Flames, 502 



Cunningham (J. T.), Anchovies on South Coast of England, 

 230 



Curtius (Dr.), Hydrazine, 547 



Cyclamen in Savoy, Threatened Extinction of, 569 



Cygni, Y, Variable Star, 88 



Cyprus, Lieut. -General Sir Robert Biddulph, 45 



Daffodils, Double Varieties of, 593 



Daily Graphic, the, 66 



Dalmatia, Earthquakes in, 136 



Dana (Prof. James D.), Sedgwick and Murchison, Cambrian 



and Silurian, 421 

 Danckelmann (Dr. von) : Meteorology of Gold and Slave Coast, 



479 ; Climate of German Togoland, 545 

 Danish Expedition to East Coast of Greenland, the Proposed, 



545 

 Darwin (Prof, G. H., F.R.S.), Microseismic Vibration of the 



Earth's Crust, 248 

 Darwin, Before and After, Prof. G. J. Romanes, F.R.S., 524 

 Darwin's and Lamarck's Theories as to Transmission of 



Acquired Characters, Prof. E. R. Lankester, F. R.S., 486 

 Darwin's Voyage of a Naturalist, New Edition, 495 

 Darwinian Theory, and Acquired Characters and Congenital 

 Variation, 368 ; Herbert Spencer, 414 ; Prof. E. Ray Lan- 

 kester, F.R.S., 415 



