CONTENTS. 



PAOK 



GREAT SOLAR ECLIPSES 1 



Two YEARS LATEB 29 



THE ECLIPSE OF 1870 . . . . . . .50 



YET A YEAR LATER 74 



THE ECLIPSE OF 1871 102 



THE ECLIPSE OF 1878 . 131 



THE EAETH IN METEORIC SHADOW . . . . . .141 



CONDITION OF THE LARGER PLANETS 177 



A GREAT SOLAR OUTBURST . . . . . . .199 



COMETS 214 



THE AUGUST METEORS 220 



LOTTERY SCHEMES ......... 225 



CONDUCT AND DUTY 232 



VIVISECTION . . . . ...... 238 



THE AMERICAN TARIFF . . -. ; . . . 241 



ORIGIN OF OUR RACE. . . . ... . . . 252 



A LATE BOAT RACE . , . ..... . . . 258 



ARE WE JEWS ? ' . ; , -. - . . 263 



PARADOXES AND PARADOXISTS . . . ..,'.. .269 

 INFLUENCE OF MARRIAGE ON DEATH AND CRIME . . .281 

 INCREASE OF THE POPULATION . . . . . 287 



COLLISIONS AT SEA DURING FOG 293 



THE EYES OF SCIENCE ........ 297 



GREAT SUN-SPOTS 303 



