Nature, Nov. i8, 1875] 



INDEX 



Vll 



Croatia. Geology of, 118 



Croce-Spinelli and Sivtl, Subscription for P'atnilies of, 195 ; 



Monument to, 195 

 Crocodiles, Prof. Huxley on, 13, 38 

 Croll (James), "Climate artd Time," 121, 141,1167, 329; 



Oceanic Circulation, 447, 454, 494 

 Crookes (W., F. R.S.), Attraction and Repulsion caused by the 



Radiation of Heat, 6, 58, 125 ; Electric News, 196, 262 

 Cross (Right Hon. R. A.) on Education, 482 

 Crosskey (Rev. H. W. ), Report on Erratic Blocks, 462 

 Cryptogamic Society of Scotland, Annual Conference, 461 

 Crystallisation of Metals by Electricity, P. Braham, 463 

 Cucata Valley, U.S.A., Earthquake, 134, 175, 194 

 Curas>ows, Mr. Sclater's Monograph on, 319 

 Cyclometers, Among the, and some other Paradoxers, 558 

 Cyclones, Theories of, by J. J. Murphy, 187 



Dailly (M. ), Lectures on Human Races, 96 



Daily Ne^us Article on the Valjrous, 461 



Dall (W. H.), Tides, Currents, &c., of Eastern Aleutian Region, 



34 ; Arctic Marine Vegetation, 166 j Report on Meteorology 



of the Northern Pacific, 262 

 Dalmatia, Ancient Remains in, 140 

 Dana (E. G.) on Chrondrolite, 448 

 Dana (Prof. J. D.) on Contemporaneity of Man and Mastodon, 



96 ; Volcanic Action and the Growth of Coral, 291 

 Danube, Dr. Knop's paper on the, 1 16 

 Dardistan, Dr. Leitner's Travels in, 466 

 Dar Fur, Dr. Nachtigal's paper on, 241 

 Dark Argus Butterfly, J. Hodgkin, jun., 187 

 Darlington, Railway Jubilee at, 483 

 D' Arrest (Prof.), his Death, 173 

 D' Arrest's Comet, 168, 257, 368 

 Darwin (Chas., F.R.S.), elected member of Vienna Academy, 



95 ; "Insectivorous Plants," 206, 228 

 Darwin and Prof. Dana on Volcanic Action and the Growth of 



Coral, S. J. Whitmee, 291 

 Darwinism, List of Works upon, 460 

 Dawkins (Prof Boyd, F.R.S.), his Geological Explorations in 



Australia, 115; Return to England, 562 

 Dawson (Principal) on Eozoon, 7^ 

 Dawson (G. M.), Geology of North America, 242 ; Report on 



Geology of Canada, 504 

 Debus (Prof.) on the Chemical Theory of Gunpowder, 464 

 Dechen and Wichelaus on Aniline, 284 

 Decomposition, Double, Dr. Allman on, 140 

 Deer Tribe, Prof. A. H. Garrod's Lecture on, 27 

 Degeneracy of Man, by S.J. Whitmee, 47 

 Dehiscence of the Capsules of Collomia, 494, 514 

 De la Rue's Method of Photographing the Sun, 274 ; Tables 



for Re:^uction of Solar Observations, 397 

 De Ricci's (J. H., F.R.G.S.) "Fiji," 5 

 Descent exhibited by Tertiary Mammalia, 444 

 Deshayes (Prof), Death of, 135 

 Devon and Cornwall Miners' Association, 219 

 Devon and Exeter Albert Memorial Museum, Report of, 97 

 Dewar and Tait (Profs.), Charcoal Vacua, 217 

 Diagometer, Prof. Palmieri's, 427 

 Diaphanometer, the, 438 

 Diatomaccrc : Count Castracane on, 302 ; J. T. Moller's process 



of preparing, 1 74 

 Diatoms, W. W. Wood, 514 

 Diet, Dr. Chambers' Manual of, 64 

 Dimorphism of Butterflies, 127 

 Dionaa Aliiscipula, Dr. Balfour on, 154 

 Distant (W. L.), Migration of Species, 86 

 Dog : Hereditary Affection of a Cat for, 212 ; Egyptian, 562 ; 



Sense of Reason and Humour in, G. J. Romanes, 66 

 Dohrn ( Dr. ), Liaugural Address at the Zoological Station at Naples, 



II; on the Origin of the Vertebrata and the principle of 



Succession of Functions, 479 

 Doldrums, Capt. Toynbee on Physical Geography of the, 405 

 Dominica, Boiling Lake in, 173 ; Coffee-growing in, 173 

 Double Stars, 147, 213, 330, 387, 476, 477, 496, 535, 554, 555 

 Drake (Pro).), Ins Statue of Humboldt for Philadelphia, 96 

 Dredging and Marine Exploration, Belgian Society for, 115 

 Dresden Zoological Gardens, 434, 482 

 Drew's "Jummoo and Kashmir," 550 



Drinking- Waters, W. J. Cooper on Physiological Effects of, 442 

 Drosera, Prof. E. Morren on, 504 



Druce (G. C. ) on Saxifra^a Tridactylites, 54 



Drummond's " Flora of Clackmannan, 503 



Drummond's "Large Game of South Africa," 182 



Dubernard (Abbe), paper on the Lyssous of Lin-tze-Kiang, 319 



Dublin College of Science, Exhibitions at, 483 ; Museum, 218 



Dublin, Proposed Museum of Science at, 218 



Dumas (M.j, Remedy against Phylloxera, 54; and Academic 



Fran^aise, 135 

 Dunedin, New Zealand, Museum at, 117 

 Daner (Dr.) on Binary Stars, 312 



Dupont and De laGrye's "Indigenous and Foreign Wo ads," 512 

 Dyer (Prof. Thiselton) appointed Assistant- Director at Ke.v, 



152, 262 

 Dyer (W. T.) and Bennett (A. W.), Translation of "Sachs' 



Botany," 62 

 Dymond (W. P.), " Meteorology "of West Cornwall and Scilly," 



250 

 Dynamite, Precautions to be followed in the use of, 388 



Earth, Prof. Mohr on the Internal Heat of the, 545 



Earthquakes: Asia Minor, 116; Barceloni, 134; Cucata, 134, 

 175, 194; France, 542; Loyalty Islands, 116; South Ameri- 

 can, W. G. Palgrave, 167 ; Spezzia, 76 



Eastbourne, Roper's Flora of^ 290 



East India. Islands, Bibliography of the Zoology of the, 381 



Eaton (Rev. E. A.), Natural History of Kerguelen's Island, 35, 75 



Eclipse, Solar : April 1875, Dr. J. Janssen on, 404 ; Expedition 

 to Camorta, 1 15 ; Expedition to Siam, 172 ; " Black Saturday," 

 167 ; the " Mirk Monday," 1652, 147 ; of 1239, 167 ; of 1876, 

 8 ; of 1886, 113 ; of Sept. 28-29, 367 ; of 1927, 213, 252 



Edinburgh Botanical Society, 154 



E(iinburgh Observatory, Visitation of, 108 



Education in France, 77 



Edwards (Wm. H.), "Butterflies of North America," 3C0 



Eggs, II. C. Sorby on the Colouring Matter in, 38 



Egypt : Metrical System in, 279 ; Dr. Birch's paper on Dogs 

 of, 562 ; Geographical Society, Inaugural Meeting, 133 



Elateridre, Dr. E. Candeze on the, 359 



Electrical Exhibition in Paris, 502, 540 



Electrical Resistance Thermometer and Pyrometer, by Dr. C, 

 W. Siemens, F.R.S., 235 



Electricity, by J. T. Sprague, 144 



El ctrolyte-s, J. A. Fleming on the Decomposition of, 374 



Elephants: Mr. Flower's Lecture on, 114; Remains of, at 

 British Museum, 427 ; Prof. Sirodot on, 424 



Ellery's Monthly Record, 196 



Elliot (Sir W.) on the Original Localities of the present Popu- 

 lation of India, 465 



Eliis (A. J.), TranslaUon of Ilelmholtz's Work on Tone, 449; 

 "Tone" and "Overtone," 475 



Elvire Dorothea, Arctic Voyage of the, 460 



Embrj'ology of Birds, Prof. E. S. Grote on, 443 



Encke's Comet, 292, 436 



" Encyclopaedia Britannica," 308 



Endowed Schools Commission, Exhibition Competition, 152 



Energy : Rev. O. Fisher's Remarks on Volcanic, 79 ; D. D. 

 Heath's " Elementary Exposition of the Doctrine of," 65 



Entomological Society, 59, 179, 244 



Entomology of Kerguelen's Island, 36 



Eozoon, Principal Dawson on, 79 



Equilibrium in Gases : J. J. Murphy, 26 ; R. C. Nichol^ 67 ; 

 S. H. Burbury, 107 



Erebus ^■nA Terror, Zoology of, 261, 289, 312 



Erics-son (J.), Thermal Energy and Solar Radiation, 517 



P-rratic Blocks, Rev. H. W. Crosskey's Report on, 462 



Escault, Tide Gauges on the, in Belgium, 484 



Eskimo, Mr. C. R. Markham on the Greenland, 104 



Essex Institu'e (U.S.), Bulletin of, 323 



Ethnical Periods and the Arts of Subsistence, 444 



E'hnology, Arctic, 103 



Eucalyptus globuhis, its Cultivation in London, 445 



Europe, Bibliography of the Zoology of, 375 



Eusarcus scorpioms, a new Fossil Crustacean, 447 



Everett (Prof.), System of Units, 223 



Evesham, British Archaeological Asi;ociation at, 319 



Exeter Albert Memorial Museum, Report of, 97 



Fairley (B.J. ), New Solvents for Gold, Silver, Platinum, &c., 



464 ; Potassium Dichromate in Batteries, 464 

 Faun^horpe (Rev. J. P. ), Elementary Atlases, 85 



