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INDEX 



{Nature, Dec. I, I J 



Hedgehog, Capture of a Hare by a, Murray A. Mathew, 137 

 " Heeling," " Toeing " and, at Golf, T. Mellard Reade, 580 

 Height of .Summer Clouds, 206 

 Heights and Motions of Clouds in Spitzbergen, Measurment of 



the, Dr. Nils Ekholm, 459 

 Helensburgh, "After-Glows" at, Robert H. Scott, F.R.S., 



175 ; Lewis P. Muirhead, 175 

 Heliochromy and the Latest Photographic Image, M. C. Lee, 



"5 



Hellman (Dr.), Lightning Damage in Germany, 159 

 Helmholtz (Prof. Von), Further Researches concerning the 



Electrolysis of Water, 547 

 Hemp, Bowstring, 41 

 Henry (Louis), Synthetic Acetic Acid and Kindred Forms, 



72 

 Heppel (G.), the Conic Sections, with Solutions of 



Questions in London University, and other Examination 



Papers, 602 

 Heraud (M.), Tides of Tunisian Coast, 383 

 Herdman (Prof. W. A.) : on an Ideal Natural History Museum, 



63 ; Liverpool Marine Biology Station on Puffin Island, 



275 

 Heriot-Watt College, 279 

 Herve-Mangon, Rainfall in Paris, 159 

 Hessian Fly, the. Miss Eleanor A. Ormerod, 439 ; Prof. Fream, 



592 

 Hyperodapedon gordoni, Prof. Huxley, 94 



Hicks (Dr. Henry, F.R.S.) : Explorations of Caverns in North 

 Wales, 185 ; Second B.A. Report on Cae Gwyn Cave, North 

 Wales, 516; Migrations of Pre-Glacial Man, 269, 599 

 Hickson (Dr. Sydney J.), Certain Degenerations of Design in 



Papuan Art, 599 

 Hickson (Dr. Sydney J.) and W. T. Thiselton Dyer, F.R.S., 



Cocoa-nut Pearls, 157 

 Hill (Rev. E.), the Disaster at Zug on July 5, 1887, 572 

 Hill (S. A.) : Curious Phenomenon in Capillarity, 125 ; Unusual 



Rainbow, 581 

 Hill (W.), Jukes- Brown and, the Upper Cretcaeous Series in 



Suffolk and Norfolk, 191 

 Hinde (Dr. Geo. Jennings), on the Organic Origin of the Chert 



in the Carboniferous Limestone Series of Ireland, 591 

 Hindostan, Survey of, 349 

 Hirsch (Dr.), Neuchatel Observatory, 477 

 Hise (C. R. van), on the Enlarg-^ment of Hornblendes and 



Augites in Fragmental and Eruptive Rocks, 116 

 Histology, Essentials of, E. A. Schafer, F.R.S., Dr. E. Klein, 



F.R.S., 292 

 Histology, a Course of Elementary Practical, W. Fearnley, 



481 

 Hoff (Van 't) and Spring, on a Case of Chemical Decompo- 

 sition caused by Pressure, 116 

 Holden (Henry), W. W. Haldane Gee, and Chas. H. Lees, 

 Experiments on Electrolysis and Electrolytic Polarization, 

 550 

 Holub (Dr. Emil), Return of, 452 

 Hong Kong Observatory, 349 

 Hop Plant Louse, Phorodon huftndi, Schrank, the Problem of 



the, in Europe and America, Prof. C. V. Riley, 566 

 Hopkin and Williams, Zirconia, 53 



Horbaczewski (Prof.), a New Synthesis of Uric Acid, 209 

 Horner (Maures), a Brilliant Meteor, 30 



Horsfall (Jas.) and Robert Law, on the Discovery of Carboni- 

 ferous Fossils in a Conglomerate at Moughton Fell, near 

 Settle, Yorkshire, 571 

 Horsley (Prof. Victor), Trephining during the Neolithic Period 



in Europe, 117 

 Hough (Prof.), Dearborn Observatory, 501 

 Houghton (Rev. W.), on the Picture Origin of the Characters 



of the Assyrian Syllabary, 598 

 Hourly Readings for 1884, 348 



HuddJeston (W. H,, F.R.S.), the Lower Bagshot Sands, 71 

 Hughes's Induction Balance, J. Cook, 605 



Hull (Prof. Edward, F.R.S.): on the Effect of Continental 



Lands in altering the Level of the adjoining Oceans, 549 ; 



Note on a Few of the Remarkable Boulder- Stones to be found 



along the Eastern Margin of the Wicklow Mountains, 574 



Human Body, the Effect of Town Life upon the, J. Milner 



FothergiU, 598 

 Human Race, Stature of the, Wm. F. Stanley, 366 



Humber Valley, Mammaliferous Gravel at EUoughton, in the, 

 G. W. Lamplugh, 153 



Hungary, Earthquakes in, 307, 587 



Hunt (Robert, F.R.S.), Death of, 586 



Hunt (Dr. T. Sterry, F.R.S.) : Integral Weights in Chemistry, 

 569 ; and Jas. Douglas, on the Sonora Earthquake of May 3, 

 1887, 572 ; Elements of Primary Geology, 574 ; Gastaldi on 

 Italian Geology and the Crystalline Rocks, 575 



Hunter (G. M.), Lighthouse Illumination and Signalling in 

 Firth of Clyde, 64 



Huntley (Geo. N.), Measurement of Specific Heat, 438 



Huron Group? Is there a, 576 



Hutchings (W. M.), Occurrence of Apatite in Slag, 460 



Huth (Dr. Ernst) : Tabasheer mentioned in Older Botanical 

 Works, 29 ; Pearls of Jasminutn sambac, 581 



Huxley (Prof. T. H., F.R.S.) : the Connection between Science 

 and Art and Literature, 14 ; Hyperodapedon gordoni, 94 ; 

 Remarks on British Race-Types of To-day, 563 



Hyderabad, Kashmir, Sikkim, and Nepal, Journals kept in, 

 Sir Richard Temple, 75 



Hydracids of the Halogens, Action of Light on the, in Presence 

 of Oxygen, Dr. A. Richardson, 569 



Hydrazine, Dr. Theodor Curtius, 184 



Hydrogen, Oxygen, and Water Vapour, Spectra of, Prof. 

 Griinwald, 501 



Hydrographical Survey Office of Norway, 500 



Hydrography of Central Carniola, 564 



Hydroid Parasitic on a Fish, J. Walter Fewkes, 604 



Hydrophobia, 433 ; the Committee on Pasteur's Treatment of 

 Hydrophobia, 207, 232 ; an Account of M. Pasteur's System, 

 Renaud .Suzor, 482 

 Hygiene : the Teaching of, Prof. Loewenthal, 64 ; Electricity 

 and Hygiene, Sambuc, 280 ; International Hygienic Con- 

 gress at Vienna, 429, 524, 540, 618; Hygienic Instruction in 

 Universities, Herr Pettenkofer, 524 ; Sixth International 

 Congress of Hygiene and Demography in Vienna, 618 

 Hygrometry of Ben Nevis, H. N. Dickson, 548 

 Hypnotism, on the Origin of the Curative Effects of, J. Delboeuf, 

 504 



Ice, Scandinavian, on the Extension of, to Eastern England in 

 the Glacial Period, Prof. Otto Torell, 573 



Ice, Action of River, Thos. W. Kingsmill, 581 



Ice and Brines, J. Y. Buchanan, 9 



Icebergs, Chart of, 41 



Ice-Chart, Deutsche Seewarte's, 286 



Jcerya purchasi, an Insect injurious to Fruit-trees, Prof. C. V. 

 Riley, 592 



Iguanodon, on the Reputed Clavicles and Interclavicles of, 

 Prof. H. G. Seeley, F.R.S., 591 



Hi River, History of the Valley of the, A. N. Krasnoff, 64 



Imperial Academy of Sciences of St. Petersburg, 63, 399 



Imperial Geological Union, Sir J. William Dawson, F.R.S., 

 146 



Imperial Institute, 41, 229 ; the Work of the, Sir Frederick 

 Abel, C.B., F.R.S., 17 



India : Proposed Botanical Survey of, 14 ; Silk Industry of, 63 ; 

 Indian Silk Culture, 452 ; Meteorology of India, 164 ; Agri- 

 cultural Pests of India, Surgeon-General Edward Balfour, 

 169 ; Indian Antiquities at the Albert Hall, 184 ; Cuckoo in 

 India, F. C. Constable, 245 ; Indian Museum, Calcutta, 306 ; 

 Garden Roses of India, Sir D. Brandis, F.R.S., 509 ; Statis- 

 tical Atlas of India, 615 



Indigo, the Microbe of, E. Alvarez, 360 



Induction Balance, Hughes's, J. Cook, 605 



Induction between Wires and Wires, W. H. Preece, F.R. S.»| 



549 

 Inglis (Hon. James), Our New Zealand Cousins, 579 

 Inoculation against Yellow Fever, Dr. Freire, 209 

 Insect Fauna of Australia, Meyrick, 215 

 Insects, Further Experiments upon the Protective Value 



Colour and Markings in, E. B. Poulton, 594 

 Institute of Actuaries, 137 

 Institution of Civil Engineers, 23, 166, 430 

 Institution of Mechanical Engineers, 41, 63, 114, 279, 324, 352 



551 

 Institution of Naval Architects, 279, 306 



