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INDEX 



[^Nature, June T, ll 



Irish Education Directory and Scholastic Guide, 579 



Irish Salmonidae, British and : Dr. Francis Day, 242, 296 : 



Dr. Francis Day, Your Reviewer, 366 

 Iron : on the Recalescence of, H. Tomlinson, 165 ; Effects of 

 Temperature on the Thermo-electric Properties of Iron w hen 

 under Stress or Strain, Herbert Tomlinson, 165 ; Behaviour 

 of Passive Iron towards Nitric Acid, 231 ; Influence of Tem- 

 perature on a Magnetic State of Iron, M. P. Ledeboer, 288 ; 

 the Temporary Thermo-Cunent in, Fred. T. Trouton, 321 ; 

 Iron, Copper, and German Silver, on the Thermal Conductivity 

 of, A. Crichton Mitchell, 328 ; Iron for Lightning Conductors, 



355 

 Iron Meteorite from St. Croix, County Wisconsin, Description 



of an, 163 

 Irvine (Robert), Coral Formations, 461, 509, 605 

 Irving (Rev. A.), Vitreous State of Water, 104; the Highclere 

 Bagshots, 128 ; Natural Science and the Woolwich Examina- 

 tions, 389 ; Green Colouring-matter of Decaying Wood, 



511 

 Irving (R. D.), Is thei-e a Huronian Group?, 47, 163 

 Isambert (F.), Compressibility of the Solution of Ethylamine in 



Water, 192 

 Island?, Theories of the Origin of Coral Reefs and, T. Mellard 



Reade, 54 

 Isolation of Fluorine, A. E. Tutton, 179 

 Isomery in the Series CnH2„_2, by A. Favorsky, 525 

 Italian Meteorology, 18 

 Izvestia of the Russian Geographical Society, 38, 308, 404 



J, Note on the Dimensions and Meaning of, Alfred Lodge, 

 320 



Jackson (F. J.), Interesting Collection presented to the Natural 

 History Museum by, 33 



Jacquemin (M. Georges), on Sacchm-omyces ellipsoideus, 479 



James (Henry A.), Hand-book of Perspective, 509 



Janssen (M. J.), Spectra of Oxygen, 624 



Japan: the Japanese Language, E. H. Parker, 157; Die 

 Japanischen Seeigel, Dr. L. Doderlein, Prof. P. Martin 

 Duncan, F.R.S., 243 ; Earth Tremors in Central Japan, 

 Prof. Milne, 399 ; Japanese Bird-lime, 406 ; Food of the 

 Japanese, Dr. Kellnerand M. Mori, 445 ; Calendar of Imperial 

 University, Japan, 473, 519 ; Exhibition of Japanese En- 

 gravings and Pictures, 474 ; " Go-hei," or Paper Offerings, 

 Basil Hall Chamberlain, 479 



Japp (Prof. F. R., F.R. S. ), Dix Annees dans I'Histoire d'une 

 Theorie, J. II. Van 't Hoff, 121 



Jellett (Rev. John, D.D.), Obituary Notice, 396 



Jenkin (Prof. Fleeraing) : Papers by, and Memoir of, 433 ; on 

 Scientific and General Education, 435 ; Life of, Robert Louis 

 Stevenson, 559 



Jensen (J. L. ), on a General Theorem of Convergence, 504 



Joannis (M. ), Experiments upon the so-called Alloy between 

 the Metals Sodium and Potassium, H2 



Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, 473, 544 



J^fflSttrTie (Laurence), a Short Introduction to the Study of 



Logic, Alfred Sidgvvick, 175 



Jones (Byron N. ), Earthquake at the Bahamas, 54 



Jonquieres (M. de), on the Generation of Algebraic Surfaces, 

 214 



Jordan (David Starr), Science Sketches, 535 



Joubin (P.), on the Measurement of Magnetic Fields by Dia- 

 magnetic Bodies, 504 



Journal of Anatomy and Physiology, the Coming of Age of the, 

 441 



Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal, 351 



Journal of Botany, 163, 308, 500 



Journal of the Royai Agricultural Society, Prof. John Wright- 

 son, 211 



Journal of the Russian Chemical and Physical Society, 525 



Judd (Prof. John W., F.R.S.), Conspiracy of Silence, 272 ; the 

 Duke of Argyll's Charges against Men of Science, 317 ; an 

 Explanation Explained, 363 ; the Relations between Geology 

 and the Biological Sciences, 401, 424 



Juhis terrestris, the Post-embryonic Development of, F. G. 

 H eathcote, 190 



/uncus tenuis in Sweden, Discovery of, 258 



Jungfleisch, E., on Cinchoniline, 479 



Junker (Dr. Wilhelm), Vega Gold Medal awarded to, 546 



Jupiter, on the Appearances presented by the Satellitss during 

 Transit, Edmund J. Spitta, 468 



Kabloukoff (J.), on the Laws presiding at Reactions of Direct 



Addition, 525 

 Kansas Academy of Science, 186 

 Kappler (Herr August), Death of, 16 

 Kay (Thos.), the Mist-Bow, 273 

 Kelland (the late Prof.), Memorial of, 517 

 Keller (Helen), Blind and Deaf, Education of, 615 

 Kennedy (Alex. B. W.), the Mechanics of Machinery, Prof. A. 



G. Greenhill, 195 

 Kerr (Montagu), Attempt to cross Africa by a New Route, 115 

 Kew Gardens : November Bulletin of Miscellaneous Infcrmation, 



35; December Bulletin of Miscellaneous Information, 156;. 



February Bulletin of Miscellaneous Information, 35c 

 Kew Museum No. 2, 470 

 Kew Observatory, Work of the, in 1887, 306 

 Key (Admiral Sir Astley Cooper), Death of, 442 

 Khotan-daria of East Turkistan, General Przewalski on, 38 

 Kick (F.), Flour Manufacture, 316 

 Kilimanjaro, Dr. Hans Meyer's Ascent of, 158, 285 

 Kina Balu, John Whitehead's Proposed Visit to, 349 

 Kinematics and Dynamics, an Elementary Treatise on, James 



Gordon MacGregor, Prof. A. G. Greenhill, 361 

 Kinematics and Dynamics, Prof. J. G. MacGregor, 487 

 King (Charles), Who was ? 152 

 King (George), the Art of Computation for the Purposes of 



Science, 319 

 King (Dr. George, F. R. S.), Report of Royal Botanic Garden, 



Calcutta, 476 

 King's College, 186 



Kirkwood (Prof. Daniel), the Asteroids, 233 

 Klagenfurt, Earthquake at, 113 

 Klein (Dr. E., F.R. S.), on Steel's Treatise on Diseases of the 



Dog, 48s 

 Knowledge, on some Apparent Contradictions at the Foundations 



of, S. Tolver Preston, 221 ; on Some Unapparent Contradic- 

 tions at the Foundations of, F. Howard Collins, 294 

 Koppen (Dr. W.), on the Distribution of Cloud over the Eastern 



Part of the North Atlantic, 67 

 Kossel (Prof.), Adenin, 168 

 Krasnoff (M.), Antiquities of Turkistan, 283 

 Krause ( Herr Gottlob Adolf) : Return of, from his Journey from 



Salaga through Dahomey, 66 ; News from, 211 

 Krueger (Dr.), Olbers' Comet, 233 



Kriimmel (Prof. O. ), Surface Temperature of the Ocean, 156 

 Kuesenoff (M.), the Vagueles, 258 

 Kunstler (J.), a New Foraminifer, 504 

 Kunz (George F.), on the Meteoric Iron which fell near Cabin 



Creek, Johnson County, Arkansas, March 27, 1886, 159 

 Kwakiool People of Vancouver Island, Dr. George M. Dawson, 



518 



Labrador, Holme's Explorations of, 381 



Lacaze-Duthiers (H. de) Classification of the Gasteropods, 504 



Lacustrine and Lake Villages and Pile-Dwellings, M. Pompeo 

 Castelfranco, 163 



Laffon (M.), New Remedy for Phylloxera, 353 



Laghwat, Meridian of, L. Bassot, 528 



Lake of Geneva, Waterspout on the, M. Dufour on, 208 



Lake Villages and Pile-Dwellings, Lacustrine and, M. Pompeo 

 Castelfranco, 163 



Lakes near the Village of Mazuren (Prussia), Peculiar Pheno- 

 menon noticed in the, 139 



Lamb, Vegetable, of Tartary, Henry Lee, 176 



Lamination of Sandstone, a Mechanical Cause of the, not 

 hitherto noticed, T. Mellard Reade, 222 



Lamp, Fumal Safety, M. Daubree, 528 



Lamp (Dr.), Olbers' Comet, 233 



Lancaster (A.), Meteorology of Belgium in 1887, 328 



Land, Height of, and Depth of the Ocean, John Murray, 286 



Landerkunde des Erdteils Europa, 157 



Lang (Dr. C), Method of predicting Night-Frost, 18 



Danger (Carl), Death of, 186 



Langley (Edward M.), Note on a Problem in Maxima and 

 Minima, 605 



