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INDEX 



XI 



Liverpool, Flora of, 262 



Livingstone (Dr.), Memorial Tablet to, 96 



Llamas and Camels, Prof. A. H. Garrod's Lecture on, 92 



Lloyd (T. G. B.), Geology of New York, 263 ; Beothucs and 



Stone Implements of Newfoundland, 99 

 Loan Exhibition of Scientific Apparatus, 32, 218 

 Loch Lomond, Phenomenon of Light on, W. M'Laurin, 26 

 Locks of Safes, New Arrangement of, 461 

 Locock (Sir Chas,, F.R.S.), Death of, 262 

 Locusts as Food, 482 

 Loftus (A. J.), Lunar' Phenomena, 495 

 Logan (Sir William Edmond), Obituary" Notice of, by Prof. A. 



Geikie, 161 

 Logarithms, M. Prouy's Tables of, 117 

 "Lombardo, Reale Istituto," 198 

 London University, Examination of Women at, 54 

 London, W^hittaker's Guide to the Geology of, 452 

 Longman (W.), paper on Madeira, 447 

 Loomis (Prof) on the U.S. Weather Maps, 273 . 

 Loranthaceous Parasitical Plants destructive to Exotic'Trees, by 



Geo. Bidie, M.B., 453 

 Lortet (^L) on'Fibrous Sponges, 424 

 Lortet and Marcet's Experiments on Temperature of Body during 



Mountain Climbing, 132 

 Lott (Frank Edw.), Government Eclipse Expedition'to Siam, 



172 

 Louvain, Rector of, and Catholic University in Paris, 262 

 Lowe (Rev. Mr.), Collection of Madeira Plants, 34 

 Lowlands and Highlands, the Line between, 93 

 Loyalty Islands, Earthquake at, 116 

 Lubbock (Lady), F. Miiller on Termites, 21S 

 Lubbock (Sir J.) and Ancient Monuments, 154 ;' and Mr. Lewis 



H. Morgan's System of Consanguinity, 86, 124 

 Luminous Foot-prints, 564 



Luminous Meteors, Report on, by J. Glaisher, 437 

 Lunar Phenomena, A. J, Loftus, 495 

 Lunar Rainbow (?) : T. W. Backhouse, 397 ; J. Allan Broun, 



397 ; J- W. N. Lefroy, 329 

 Lyall (Wm.), Origin of the Numerals, 496 

 " Lydia," the Minor Planet, 8 

 Lyell (Sir Chas.), Memoir of (with Portrait), by Prof. A, Geikie, 



325 ; Principal Dawson on, 219 

 Lyssous of Lin-tze-Kiang, Abbe Dubemard's paper on, 319 



M'Clintock (Admiral), Lecture on Sledge Travelling, 134 



M'Kendrick and Dewar on the Action of Chinoline and Pyridine 

 Bases, 417 



Mackintosh (D.), Anthropology, Sociology, and Nationality, 

 443 



Macleay, Expedition to New Guinea, 53, 76, 526 



M'Nab (Prof. W. R.), Sachs' Text-book of Botany, 62 



Madagascar : Bibliography of the Zoology of, 379 j People 

 of, by Rev. Joseph Mullens, D.D., 40 



Madeira, Mr. \V. Longman's Article on, 447 ; Plants, Rev. Mr. 

 Lowe's Collection of, 34 



Madras, Report of Agri-Horticultural Society of, 280 



Magnetic Curves, Oxide of Iron in Making, 502 



Magnetic and Meteorological Observations at the Magnetic 

 Observatory, Toronto, 474 



Magnetic Observations in the Gulfs of Siam and Bengal, by Dr. 

 J. Janssen, 405 : at Trevandnim, 163, 186 



Magnetising Function of Iron, &c., by H. A. Rowland, 406 



Magnets, Bar, Fixing of Curves caused by, 97 



Magneto- Electric Machines, by Dr. Andrews, F.R.S., 90, 130, 

 170 



Magnus's "Elementary Mechanics," 394, 435 ; on Lichens, 78 



Malav Peninsula, Bibliography of the Zoology of, 381 



Mallet's Volcanic Heat and Energy, translated into German,(76 ; 

 Remarks on by Rev. O. Fisher, 79 



Malte-Brim (M.), Chart of the World, 299 



Matter, Dr, Andrews, F.R.S., on Physical Properties of, 300, 

 321 



Man : Degeneracy of, by S. J. Whilmee, 47 ; and Mastodon in 

 Missouri, 96 



Manatee, Foetal, Prof. Wilder on, 446 ; at the Zoological 

 Gardens, 294, 319 



Manchester : Annual Meeting of the Iron and Steel Institute, 

 358; Aquarium, Rare Animal at, 69, 154, 196; Field Natu- 

 ralists' Society, Report of, 54 ; Geological Society, Transac- 

 tions of, 37; Owens College, Legacy to, 117; Science Lec- 



tures, 563 ; Scientific Students' Association, 54, 567 ; Society 

 for Promotion of Scientific Industry, 54 



Mann (Dr. R, J. ) on Lightning Conductors, 80 



Mannheim Observatory, appointment of Dr. Valentiner, 298 



Manning (Dr.) on Education, 482 



Marcet and Lortet's Experiments on Temperature ot Body 

 during Mountain Climbing, 132 



Marey ( Prof. ), Address on Physiology, 502 



Mammals of North America, by Capt. C, N. Scammon, 55 



Maritime Conference of 1874, 493 



Maritime Exhibition, International, 446 ; in Paris, 298 



Markham (C. R.) on the Greenland Eskimo, 104; on the Arc- 

 tic Highlanders, 105 



Marriage Emblem of American Indian Origin, 436 



" Marsden's Numismata Orientalia," 24 



" Martineau's Chapters on Sound," 165 



Martyn (Dr.) on the Anatomy of the Skin, 417 



Mascarene Islands : Bibliography of the Zoology of, 379 ; Dr. I. 

 Bayley Balfour on the Flora and Geology of, 441 



Mascart(M.), Condensation from Expansion of Moist Air, 424 



Maskelyne (Prof. N. S., F.R.S.), Lecture Notes on Meteorites, 

 485, 504, 520 



Mason (Otis C), American Indian Weapons, 107, 125 ; Curious 

 Australian and North American Implement, 554 



Massachusetts, U.S.A., Survey of, 196 



Masters (Dr. T. M.), 33 



Mathematical Printing, W. Spottiswoode, F.R.S., on, 404; 

 Publications, Recent French, 32 



Mathematical Society, 79, 139; Council of, 562; Proceedings 

 of, 5 



Mathematical Tables, Prof. Cayley on, 404 



Matzka (Prof. D.), Zur lehre der parallel-projection und der 

 Flachen," 513 



Maunoir (M.) on Progress of Geography, 134 



Mauritius : Exotic Timber Trees^in, 565 ; Meteorology in, by 

 C. Meldrum, 16 



Maxwell (Prof. Clerk) on Ohm's Law, 404 



Mayer (Alf, M.), New Method of obtaining Isothermals on the 

 Solar Disc, 301, 497 



Mecham (Prof. T.), Fertilisation of Flowers, 444 



Mechanics, Magnus's Elementary, 394 ; Proposed Professorship 

 of, at Cambridge, 14 



Medical Congress at Brussels, 502 



Medicine and Pathology, Government Researches in, 470 



Mediterranean, Tides of the, 43 



Melbourne Catalogue of Stars, 87 



Meldola (R.), The new Metal, Gallium, 481 ; Solar Observa- 

 tion in India, 400; "Watts' Dictionary of Chemistry," 

 327 



Meldrum (C), Meteorology, &c., in Mauritius, 16 



Mello (J. Magens) on a Bone Cave, 222 



Memel, Discovery of Amber near, 54 



Memorie della Societa degli Spettroscopisti Italiani, 17 



Mendeleef and Kirpetschoff on the Compressibility of Gases, 

 502 



Mendip Hills, Prehistoric Inhabitants of, 443 



Mental Science Journal, 282 



Merget(M.), Plants and Atmosphere, 424; on Thermo-diffusers, 

 424 



Meridian Room, Paris, 502 



Meridians, Establishment of Secondary, in U.S., 134 



Merrifield (Mary P.), Arctic Marine Vegetation, 55 



Metallurgy, Percy's, 209 



Metal, the new. Gallium, 459 



Metallic Spectra, Prof. G. F. Barker on the Broken Lines of, 



445 

 Metals: P.Braham on the Crystallisation of, by Electricity, 463; 

 Colours of Heated, by A. S. Hcrschel, 475 ; U.S. Commis- 

 sion on, 152 

 Meteors, 313, 359, 426, 477 

 Meteorites: Lecture Notes on. Prof. N. S. Maskelyne, F.R.S., 



485, 504, 520 

 Meteorograph, Theorell's Printing, 488, 547 

 Meteorological: AtJas of France, 483J; Charts, Capt. Hoffmeyer's, 

 115 ; Congress at Poitiers, 502 ; Congress of Western Oceanic 

 France, 562 ; and Magnetic Observations at the Magnetic 

 Observatory, Toronto, 474 ; Office, Quarterly Weather Report, 

 loi ; Weather Telegrams of, 319 ; Phenomena, H. Norton, 

 188; Regions of France, 502; Society, 18, 80, 159; Quar- 

 terly Journal of, 427 ; Society of Scotland, 209 : Stations 

 in Germany, 525 



