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Index 



[Nature, 

 June 13, 19 



Construction and Application of Pumping Machinery, Henry 

 Davey, 56 ; Engine-Rooni Practice, John G. Liversedge, 57 ; 

 A Suspended Railway, 71 ; Light Railways at Home and 

 Abroad, W. H. Cole, 81 ; Electric Traction Troubles, 83 ; 

 Death of Prof. G. F. Armstrong, 88 ; Interval between 

 Cracking and Bursting of Gauge Glasses, Dr. Wilson, 147 ; 

 Workshop Mathematics, Frank Castle, 153 ; Death of Lord 

 Armstrong, F.R.S., 209 ; Obituary Notice of, 235 ; the Tem- 

 pering of Iron Hardened by Overstrain, James Muir, 218 ; 

 Death and Obituary Notice of William Pole, F.R.S.,236; 

 the Use of Blast-Furnace Gases in Gas Engines, 241 ; the 

 Royal Indian Engineering College, Coopers Hill, 256, 280, 

 303, 378, 399, 568 ; Road-Making and Maintenance, Thomas 

 Aitken, 272 ; Practical Lessons in Metal Turning, Percival 

 Marshall, 297 ; Liquid Air as an Explosive, A. Larsen, 305 ; 

 the Great Nile Dam at Assouan, 381 ; the Nilgiri Railway, 

 W. J. Wrightman, 402 ; the Rotatory Cement Manufacturing 

 Process, W. H. Stanger and B. Blount, 449 ; Inauguration 

 of a Birmingham Section of the Institution of Electrical 

 Engineers, 452 ; Practical Electrical Testing in Physics and 

 Electrical Engineering, G. D. A. Parr, 538 ; Engineering 

 Chemistry, Thomas B. Stillman, 561 ; the Californian Solar 

 Motor, 572 ; Submarine Boats, 601 ; Modern Methods of Gas 

 Manufacture, Harry E. Jones, 622 



Entomology: Entomological Society, 51. 98, 147, 219,315, 

 433, 530, 554, 603 ; the Locust Plague and its Suppression, 

 yEneas Munro, 55 ; Late Appearance of a Humming-Bird 

 Moth, J. Edmund Clark, 58 ; Lepidoptera not Atavistic, Dr. 

 Max Standfuss, 65 ; Insect-Capture by Araujia alhens, G. S. 

 Saunders, 98 ; Flies Injurious to Stock, Eleanor A. Ormerod, 

 127; Discontinuous Distribution of A^i^Mgw/a mirabilis. Prof. 

 W. M. Wheeler, 161 ; Ants' Mushroom Gardens, Prof. 

 W. M. Wheeler, 162 ; Insects Affecting Tobacco Plant, Dr. 

 L. O. Howard, 162 ; New Scale-Insect, Walkeriana per- 

 tinax, R. Newstead, 171 ; the Habits of Bees, A. Netter, 196 ; 

 Aberrant Male Specimens of Argymiis aglaia, R. Adkin, 219 ; 

 the Structure and Life-History of the Harlequin Fly (Chiro- 

 nomus), L. C. Miall, F.R.S., A. R. Hammond, 230; Death 

 of J. PI. Leech, 257 ; Structure of Ocelli of Insects, W. Redi- 

 korzew, 259 ; Termites' Ravages in Rhodesia, Rev. A. Le- 

 bceuf, 306 ; Source of Sound of Death's Head Moth, Prof. 

 Poulton, FR.S., 315 ; Entomological Nomenclature, G. H. 

 Verrall, 315 ; Relations of Gregarians to Intestinal Epithe- 

 lium, Michel Siedlecki, 363 ; Bryophila muralis from Daw- 

 lish, H. J. Turner, 530 ; Males of Eciton Ants, Messrs. 

 Wheeler and Long, 594 



Erdman (Prof. Dr. H.), Lehrbuch der Anorganischen Chemie, 

 178 



Eros, Observations of, 14, 39, 116, 212, 333, 355 ; Opposition 

 of Eros, M. Loewy, 188 ; Reduction of Observations of Eros, 

 Prof. G. C. Comstock, 405 ; Variability of Eros, 452, 502 ; 

 Dr. E. von Oppolzer, 3S3 ; F. Rossard, 426 ; Ch. Andre, 426 ; 

 Perturbations of Eros Produced by Mars, H. N. Russell, 141 ; 

 Eros and the Solar Parallax, 502 



Erysiphacese, a Monograph of the, Ernest S. Salmon, 106 



Erzlagerstatten, Lehre von den. Dr. Richard Beck, Prof. Henry 

 Louis, 245, 510 



Essentials of Practical Bacteriology, the, H. J. Curtis, 274 



Ether : Relative Motion of the Earth and the Ether, William 

 Sutherland, 205 ; Matter, Ether and Motion, A. E. Dolbear, 

 533 ; la Constitution du Monde, Dynamique des Atoms, 

 Madame Clemence Royer, 533; MutmassungeniiberdasWesen 

 der Gravitation, der Elektricitats und der Magnetismus, Dr. 

 Hermann Fischer, 533 ; Ueber mogliche Bewegungen 

 moglicher Atome, Dr. Hermann Fischer, 533 



Ethnic Affinities of the Slavs, Herr Zaborowski, 353 



Ethnography : the Ethnography of British Columbia, Memoirs 

 of the American Museum of Natural History, vol. ii. ; i. the 

 Jesup North Pacific Expedition ; iv. the Thompson Indians ; 

 James Teit, Prof. A. C. Haddon, F.R.S., 3 : a Plea for the 

 Study of the Native Races in South Africa, Prof. A C. 

 Haddon, F.R.S., 157 



Ethnology : the Maldivians, J. S. Gardiner, 195 ; the Ethno- 

 logy of Ancient History deduced from Records, Monuments 

 and Coins, Prof. Alfred C. Haddon, F.R.S., 309 ; Album of 

 Papua, Types II., Dr. A. B. Meyer, R. Parkinson, 324; 

 Where Black Rules White : a Journey Across and About 

 Hayti, H. Prichard, 512 ; Origin of Australian Aborigines, R. 

 H. Mathews, 574 ; Gothic Vestiges in Central Asia, Thos.W. 

 Kingsmill, 608 



Euclid i. 32 Corr., R. Tucker, 58: Prof. George J. Allman, 



F.R.S., 106; Stam. Eumorfopoulos, 157 

 Eumorfopoulos (Stam.), Euclid i. 32 Corr., 157 

 Evans (Sir John, K.C.B., F.R.S.), the Origin and Progress of 



Scientific Societies, 119 

 Evans (Dr. W. J.), Monchiquite from Mt. Girnar, 170 

 Everett (Prof. J. D., F.R.S.), a Treatise on the Theory of 

 Screws, Sir Robert Stawell Ball, F.R.S., 246; Abbe's 

 Optical Theorems, 276 ; a Compact Method of Tabulation, 

 346 ; Maps in Theory and Practice, 464 

 Evil, the History of the Devil and the Idea of. Dr. Paul 



Carus, 151 

 Evolution : Darwin and Darwinism, Dr. P. Y. Alexander, 5 ; 

 Secondary Sexual Characters, f. T. Cunningham, 29, 231 ; 

 Secondary Sexual Characters and the Colouration of the 

 Prong-buck, R. I. Pocock, 157 ; Sexual Dimorphism in the 

 Animal Kingdom ; a Theory of the Evolution of Secondary 

 Sexual Characters, J. T. Cunningham, Prof. R. Meldola, 

 F. R.S., 197 ; Sexual Dimorphism, J. T. Cunningham, 250, 

 299 ; Prof. R. Meldola, F. R.S. , 251, 299 ; Studies in Fossil 

 Botany, D. H. Scott, F.R.S., 53; The Child; a Study in 

 the Evolution of Man, A. F. Chamberlain, 105 ; Design in 

 Nature's Story, Walter Kidd, 178 ; Origin of Mammalia, iii., 

 Prof. H. F. Osborn, 306 ; the Riddle of the Universe at the 

 Close of the Nineteenth Century, Ernst Haeckel, 320 ; 

 Problems of Evolution, F. W. Headley, 341 ; Origin of 

 Vertebrate Eye and Meaning of Second Pair of Cranial 

 Nerves, Dr. W. H. Gaskell, 354 ; Darwinism and Lamarck- 

 ism, Four Lectures by Frederick Wollaston Hutton, F. R.S., 

 365 ; Darwinism and Statecraft, G. P. Mudge, 561 ; the 

 Arboreal Ancestry of Marsupials, B. A. Bensley, 475 ; the 

 Collection of Material for the Study of " Species," S. Pace, 

 490 

 Ewart (Alfred J. ), First Stage Botany, as illustrated by Flower- 

 ing Plants, 439 

 Experimental Science, Examinations in, 6 

 Explosives : Liquid Air as Explosive, A. Larsen, 305 

 Explosive Effects of Modern Infantry Bullet, C. Cranz and 



K. R, Koch, 12 

 Eyes, the, of the Blind Vertebrates of North America, C. H. 



Eigenmann and W. A. Denny, 589 

 Eyre (W.), Oxidation of Benzalthiosemicarbazone, 123 

 Eyre-Todd (G. ), Morison's Chronicle of the Year's News of 

 1900, 513 



Fabry (Ch. ), Application of Interference Method to Measure- 

 ment of Wave-lengths in Solar Spectrum, 51 



Fact and Fable in Psychology, Joseph Jastrow, 586 



Farmer (Prof. J. B.), Organographie der Pflanzen, insbesondere 

 der Archegoniaten und Samenpflanzen, Dr. K. Goebel, 149 ; 



- the Cell in Development and Inheritance, E. B. Wilson, 



437 



Farrington (Dr. O. C), Dolomite used as Money by Pomo 

 Indians, 12 



Fassig (Dr. O. L.), Relation between Summer and Winter 

 Temperatures, 572 



Favrel (G.), Action of Methyl-acetylacetone and Ethyl-acetyl- 

 acetone on Diazoic Chlorides, 292 



Feeling, the Story of Thought and, F. Ryland, 325 



Fenton (H. J. H.), Action of Hydrogen Bromide on Carbo- 

 hydrates, 433 ; Method of comparing Affinity Values of 

 Acid, 433, 531 ; Isomeric Esters of Dioxymaleic Acid, 531 ; 

 Constitution of Cellulose, 531 



Fermentation, the Active Agent in, E. Buchner, 240 



Fibrinolysis, Researches on, L. Camus, 363 



Field Mice and Wrens of St. Kilda and Shetland, the, G. E. H. 

 Barrett-Hamilton, 299 



Fielding-Ould (Dr. R.), the Malaria Campaign, 32 ; Malaria 

 and its Prevention, 494 



Figure of the Earth, the, C. A. Schott, 408 



Fink (Dr. Karl), a Brief History of Mathematics, 103 



Finsen's Phototherapic Method, Simple Apparatus for applica- 

 tion of, MM. Lortet and Genoud, 387 



Fireball in Sunshine, W. F. Denning, 276 



Fireballs in October, 14 



Firing on February i. Audibility of the Sound of, 355, 372, 

 420; Sir W. J. Herschel, 395; Arthur R. Hinks, 441 ; 

 Robert B. Hay ward, F.R.S., 538 



Fischer (Dr. Hermann), Mutmassungen iiber das Wesen der 



