Index 



VSupplemtnt to Nature, 

 L June I, 1893 



Saiirnov (J.), Prehistoric Ethnography of Central an I Ndrth- 

 east Russia, 524 



Smith (B. Woodd), Ice Crystals, 79 



Smith (E. J.), Science Teaching, 359 



Smith (Vety.-Capt. F.), A Manual of Veterinary Physiology, 

 76 



Smith (Frederick J.), the Photography of an Image by Reflec- 

 tion, 10 ; a Magnetic Screen, 439 



Smith (Dr. J. Lorrain), the Thyroid Gland (E'cperiments on 

 Cats), 167 ^ 



Smith (\V. B.), Introductory Modern Geometry of Point, Ray, 

 and Circle, 532 



Smith (Wythe), Experiments in Electric and Magnetic Fields, 

 Constant and Varying, 165 



Smith (Xanthus), American Opinion of Photography in Eng- 

 land, 86 



Snake Laboratory, the proposed Calcutta, 253 



Snakes in India, Mortality from, 157 



Snakes in Thatch (Burmah), 113 



Snow-Rollers, W. S. Ford, 422 



Snow (B. W.), Infra-red Spectrum of Alkali Metals, 39 



Soap Bubbles, Permanent, formed with a Resinous Soap, M. 

 Izarn, 119 



Society of Arts, Opening Meeting of, 63 



Sohncke (Prof. Dr. Leonhard), Gemeinverstandliche Vorlrage 

 aus dem Gebeite der Physic, Dr. James L. How ird, 361 



Solid Body, Motion of a, in a Viscous Liquid, A. B. Basset, 

 F.R.S.,5r2 ^ 



Solids and Fluids, Elementary Mechanics of, A. L. Selby, 315 



Solar Corona, a New Method of Photographing the, M, H. 

 Deslandres, 327 



Solar Eclipse of April, 15-16, 1893, 304, 376, 584, 611 ; M. de 

 la Baume Pluvinel, 304 ; A. Taylor, 317 



Solar Observations at Rome, Prof. Tacchini, 304, 399, 565 



Solar Phnographs, Prof. Hale's, 498 



Solar and Terrestrial Phenomena, Coincidence of, Prof. G. E. 

 Hale, 425 



Solar System, Motion of the. Prof. J. G. Porter, 41 



Sollas (Prof., F.R.S.), Growth of Crystals, 213 ; on the Virio- 

 lite and associated Igneous Rocks of Roundwood, co. Wick- 

 low, 287; Pitchstone and Andesite from Tertiary Dykes in 

 Donegal, 287 



Soinerville (Lieut Boyle T.), on some Islands of the New He- 

 brides, 455 



Somerville (Dr. William), RcDort on Manurial Trials, 556 



Soot-figures on Ceilings, E. B. Poulton, F.R. S., 608; Prof. 

 Oliver Lodge, F.R.S., 608 



Soudan and Sahara Journey, Completion of Capt. Monteil's, 89 



Soudanese, Use of Chi ride of Potassium insteadof Silt by, M. 

 Dybowski, 499 



Sound and Music, Rev. j". A. Zahm, 222 



South Kensington Laboratories and Railway, the, 494 



Southwell (T.), Sowerby's vVhale on the Norfolk Coast, 349 



Sowerby (G. B.), Marine Shells of South Africa, 27 



Spain, Practical Meteorology in, 543 



Spain, Wild, Abel Chapman and Walter J. Buck, 583 



Spectrum Analysis : Coloured Photographs of the Spectrum, 

 G. Lippmann, 23; Spectroscopy, Infra Red Emission 

 Spectrum of Alkali Metal?, B. W. Snow, 39 ; Existence of 

 Distinct Nervous Centres for Perception of Fundamental 

 Colours of Spectrum, A. Chauveau, 143 ; the Height and 

 Spectrum of Auroras, T. W. Backhouse, 151 ; Ultra- Violet 

 Spectrum in Prominences, Prof. G. E. Hale, 186 : Spectra of 

 Various Orders of Colours in Newton's Scale, W. B. Crofr, 

 190 ; Method of Observing and Separating Spectra of easily 

 Volatile Metals and their Salts, W. N. Hartley, 239 ; Method 

 of Producing Intense Monochromatic Light, Dr. Dubois, 

 25s ; on the Photographic Spectra of some of the Brighter 

 Stars, J. Norman Lockyer, F. R.S., 261 : Hydrogen Line H 

 j3 in the Spectrum of Nova Aurigae, Herr Victor 

 Schumann, 425 ; Spectra of Planetary Nebulae and Nova 

 Aurigse, M. Eugen Gothard, 352 ; Spectrum of j3 Lyrae, 

 Prof. Keeler, 616 



Spencer (Prof. W. Baldwin), on the Anatomy of Pentaslomtim 

 tereliiiscnlum 260 



Spengler (Dr.), Reco d of Medical Experience at Davos Platz, 

 517 



Sphenophyllum, the Genus, Prof. William Crawford William- 

 son, II 



Spider, Notes on a, H. II. J. Bell, 557 



Spider, the Trap-door, D. Cleveland, 375 



Spirit Spring Mound, the Great, Kansas, E. H. S. Bailey, 87 



Sponge and Annelid, a Strange Commensalism, James Hornell, 



78 

 Sponge? Foraminifer or, R. Hanitsch, 365, 439; F. G. 



Pearcey, 390 

 Sportsmen and Naturalists, Horn Measurements and Weights of 

 the Great Game of the World, being a Record for the use of, 

 Rowland Ward, 6 

 Sprague (T. B.), a New Algebra, 527 



Spray Clouds, the Niagara, Charles A. Carus- Wilson, 414 

 Springer (Herr Julius), Astronomical Instruments up to Date, 



114 

 Sprung (Prof.), Observations made at Potsdam Meteorological 



Institute on the Recent Coldest Day in January, 480 

 Squarey (E. P.), Yew Poisoning, 285 

 Stael (J. M.), Wood-ashes as a Medicine for Farm Animals, 



397 

 Siainton (H. T.), Death of, 155 



Standard Pound, the Imperial, Decrease in Weight of, 86 

 Standard Baromeiry, Dr. Frank Waldo, 511 

 Standards, Electrical, 128 

 Stanford's Map of County of London, 40 

 Stanley (W. F.), the Perception of Colour, 381 

 Starches used as Food, the Principal, W. Griffiths, 76 

 Starling (E. H.), Filements of Human Physiology, 146 

 Stars : Rutherfurd Measures of Stars about ^ Cygni, Prof. 

 Harold Jacoby, 77 ; the Stars and the Nile, Captain H. G. 

 Lyons, 101 ; the New Star in the Constellation of Auriga, 

 W. J. Lockyer, 137 ; the Star of Bethlehem, J. H. Stockwell, 

 177 ; Measurement of Distances of Binary Stars, C. E. 

 Stromeyer, 199 ; Prof. A. Rambaut, 226 ; on the Photo- 

 graphic Spectra of some of the Brighter Stars, J. Norman 

 Lo kyer, F. R. S.,261 ; Burnham's Double-Star Observations 

 281 ; the Milky Way, Dr. Otto Boeddicker, 337 ; Relative 

 Position of Stars in Cluster x Persei, Sir Rot)ert Ball and 

 Arthur Rambaut, 376; the Star Catalogue of the 

 Astronomische Gesellschaft, 399 ; Distribution of Stars in 

 Space, Prof. J. C. Kapteyn, 432 ; Die Entwickelung der 

 r^oppelsternSysteme, T. J. J. See, Prof. G. H. Darwin, 

 F. K.S., 459; the Rising and Setting of Stars, 519; Cata- 

 logue of Southern Star Magnitudes, Edwin Sawyer, 589 ; 

 Distance of the Stars by Doppler's Principle, G. W. Colles, 

 jun., 596 

 Stas (Jean Servais), Proposed Memorial to, 182 

 Statements, Two, Right Hon. T. H. Huxley, F.R.S., 316 

 Statistics of Average Life in France, M. Turquan, 255 

 Statistics of Survivors of the Napoleonic Wars, M. Furquan, 



233 



Steam Engine Trials, 594 



Steam Jacket, Experiments on the value of the, J. G. Mair- 

 Rumley, 19 ; Col. English, Prof. Unwin, Bryan Donkin, 

 Bryan Donkin, jun., and Messrs. Day, Morrison, and 

 Schonheyder, 20 



Steamers, Ice-breaking, 350 



Steel, the Use of Tungsten in Improving Hardness of, 351 



Steel, the Value of Annealing, E. G. Carey, 397 



Steel, Volumetric Method for Determining Amounts of Chro- 

 mium in, G. Giorgis, 397 



Steel (Thomas), Zoological Gardens in Great Britain and 

 Australia, 496 ; Zoological Gardens in Europe and Australia, 



587 

 Stejreger (L.), a New Blind Cave Salamander from North 



America, 62 

 Stellar Magnitudes in Relation to the Milky Way, Prof. 



Kapteyn, 64 

 Stereochemistry, T- H. Van't Holif, 436 ; Prof. Percy F. 



Frankland, F.R.S., Prof. F. R. Japp, F.R.S., 510 

 Stevens (W. de C), Comparis m of Formulae for Total Radia 



tion (of Heat), 188 

 Stewart (R. W. ), Magnetism and Electricity, 315 ; the Abso 



lute Thermal Conductivities of Copper and Iron, 599 

 Stockwell (J. H.), the Star of Bethlehem, 177 

 Stokes (H N.), Isolation of Amidophosphoric Acid, 615, 616 

 Stone Implements in the District of laransk, P. Krotov, on 



Layers of, 524 

 Stoney (Hr.), Science Teaching, 359 

 Stonyhurst College Observatory, 450 

 Storms, Hail, H. C. Russell, F.R.S., 573 

 Stracey (Lieut. -General, F.R.S.), Harmonic Analysis of Hourly 



