Supplement to Nature,~\ 

 June a, 1892 J 



Index 



XIX 



Jupiter, the Planet, 521 ; Oatburst of Dark Spots on, 41 ; the 

 Rotation of, A. Belopolsky, 70 ; W. F. Denning, 473 ; 

 Jupiter and his First Satellite, E. G. Barnard, 159 ; Jupiter's 

 Satellites, Measurement of, by Interference, A. A, Michelson, 

 160; the Red Spot on, W. F. Denning, 272 



Kalm'sjAccount of his Visit to England on his way to America 



in 1748, 412 

 Karakoram Range, Expedition to explore the Glaciers of the, 



349 

 Karamate (Prof. Konstantin), a Simple Heat Engine, 416 

 Karsten (G.), Ueber die Mangrove- Vegetation im Malayischen 



Archipel, 3 

 Kefyr in Use in Canada and United States, Milk-ferment 



identical with, C. L. Mix, 471 

 Kellicott (Dr.), Fresh-water Sponges in the Buffalo Bay and 



Niagara Region, 305 

 Keltie (J. Scott), Statesman's Year-Book for the Year 1892, 437 

 Kennedy (Admiral), Sporting Sketches in South America, 390 

 Kerr (J. G.), the Gran Chaco, 351 

 Kew Bulletin, Proposed Discontinuance of the, 494 

 Kew Bulletin : Collection of Dried Plants from the Solomon 



Islands, 586 

 Kew, Effects of Fog on Plants grown in the Houses at, W. 



Watson, 16 

 Kew Gardens, Jubilee of, 378 ; Collections of Plants at, 586 

 Kew Observatory, Two new Forms of Anemometer in use at, 



587 

 Keyes (C. R.). Fossil Fauna in Central Iowa, 208 

 Kikuchi (Prof.), Treatise on Geometry, 20 

 Kilgour (H.) : the Thermal Emissivity of Thin Wires in Air, 162 ; 



Interference with Alternating Currents, 238 

 Kilima-Njaro District, Discovery of Saltpetre and Soda in, 379 

 Kinetic Energy, on the Boltzmann-Maxwell Law of Partition 



of, Rev, H. W. Watson, F.R.S., 512 

 Kipling (John Lockwood), Beast and Man in India, 131 

 Kipping (F. S) : Camphrone, 263 ; Production of Ketone 



I : 2 : 4-Acetorthoxylene from Camphor by Action of 



Sulphuric Acid and Zinc Chloride, 551 

 Kleiber (Dr, J.), Displacement of Radiant Points, 570 

 Klein's Modulant Functions, F. N. Cole, 597 

 Klinge (Herr), Peat-bog Eruptions, 472 

 Klobb (M.), Anhydrous Sulphates of Zinc, Nickel, Copper, 



and Cobalt obtained in Crystals, 569 

 Knott (Prof. C. G.), Magnetization of Iron, 431 

 Koebele (Mr. Albert) : and the Enemies of Insect Pests, Sir 



James Hector, 65 ; Onus chalybeus an important enemy of 



the Red Scale, 323 

 Koh-i-Nur, the. Prof. N. Story Maskelyne, F.R.S., 5 ; Dr. V. 



Ball, F.R.S., 126 

 Konig (Prof.), the Curves of Luminosity of Spectral Colours 



under very feeble Illumination, 432 

 Kopp (Prof. Hermann): Death of, 419; Obituary Notice of. 



Prof. T. E. Thorpe, F.R.S., 441 

 Korea, Charles W. Campbell, 307 

 Korschelt (Dr. E.), Lehrbuch der Vergleichenden Entwicke- 



luDgsgeschichte der Wirbellosen Thiere, 145 

 Korteweg (Prof. D, J.) on Van der Waals's Isothermal Equa- 

 tion, 152, 277 

 Korthals (Dr. P. W.), Death and Obituary Notice of, 377 

 Krueger (Prof.), Motions of Periodic Comets, 446 

 Kriiger (Dr.), Chemical Constitution of Adenin and Hypo- 



xanthin, 168 

 Kuntze (Dr. Otto), Revisio Genera Plantarum Vasculariura 



omnium, atque Cellularium Multarum, secundum Leges 



Nomenclaturae Internationales, cum Enumeratione Plantarum 



in Itinere Mundi coUectarum, W. Botting Hemsley, F.R.S., 



169 

 Kurdistan, Journeys in Persia and, Mrs. Bishop, 248 



La Plata, the Naturalist in, W. H. Hudson, Dr. Alfred R. 



Wallace, 553 

 Laboratory at Berlin, Prof. Pictet's, Prof. R. du Bois-Rey- 



mond, 31 

 Laborde (M. ), Arrow-poison of Sarro Savages, 278 

 Lachlan (R.), Theorems relating to a Series of Coaxal Circles, 



335 

 Lachmann (Dr.), Research on Extremes of Temperature in 



Europe, 576 

 Lacroix (A.), Formation of Cordierite in Sedimentary Rocks 



fused by Coal Fires, 240 



Lacroix (M. A.) on the Relatio'ns Existing between the Form 



and Nature of the Beds of Andalusite at Ariege, 624 

 Lagrange et Hoho (E.), Study of Light and Heat Phenomena 



accompanying Electrolysis, 216 

 Lake Superior, Prehistoric Mines on, E. B. Hinsdale, 39 

 Lamarck, 1799, "Meretrix," versus "Cytherea," Lamarck, 



1806, C. R. Osten Sacken, 30 

 Lamas, the Land of the, William Woodville Rockhill, 98 

 Lancashire Boilers, Modem, Samuel Boswell, 22 

 Landauer (J.), Blowpipe Analysis, 580 

 Lang (Arnold), Text-book of Comparative Anatomy, Prof. E. 



Ray Lankester, F.R.S., 145 

 Langley (Prof. S. P.) : Smithsonian Standards for Physical 



Apparatus, 197 ; Report for the year, Smithsonian Institu- 

 tion, 261 

 Lankester (Prof. E. Ray, F.R.S.): Obituary Notice of Henry 



Nottidge Moseley, F.R.S., 80; Text-book of Comparative 



Anatomy, Arnold Lang ; Lehrbuch der Vergleichenden 



Entwickelungsgeschichte der Wirbellosen Thiere, Dr. E, 



Korschelt und Dr. K. Heider, 145 ; Election to Linacre 



Professorship of, 183 ; Science in Japan, 256 ; the late Dr. 



Carpenter's Microscope and its Revelations, Seventh Edition, 



by Rev. W. H. Dallinger, F.R.S., 313; University of 



London, 413; the proposed Columbus Marine Biological 



Station at Jamaica, 420 ; a Zoologist on Disease, Dr. Elie 



Metschnikoff, 505 ; Exchange of Professorial Duties, Prof. T. 



P. Anderson Stuart, 557 

 Lapworth (Prof. Charles, F.R.S.), Royal Society Medallist, 



III 

 Larat (L.), Medical Utilization of Alternating Currents of High 



Potential, 456 

 Larkin (F. Charles), Outlines of Practical Physiological 



Chemistry, 292 

 Larmor (J.) : Effect of Flaws on Strength of Materials, 166 ; 



Equations of Propagation of Disturbances in Gyrostatically 



Loaded Media, 214; the Simplest Equivalent of a given 



Optical Path, 502 

 Larynx, the Mechanism of the Closure of the, Prof. T. P. A. 



Stuart, 357 

 Lasne (H.), Barometric Gradients, 350 

 Latham (Baldwin) : Evaporation and Condensation, 335 ; 



Observations on the Flow of Underground Water, 336 

 Latitude : the Variation of, 117, 210 ; Dr. S. C. Chandler, 404 ; 



Robt. B. Hayward, F.R.S., 465; Dr. B. A.Gould, 521; 



M. Faye, 570 ; Periodic Variations in, Chandler, 589 

 Latus (Johann), the Case of, 349 

 Lauder (A.), Corydaline, 383 

 Laurence (G. F. ), a Curious Stone Hammer found in the Thames, 



324 

 Laurent (Em.), the Fixation of Free Nitrogen by Plants, 143 

 Laurie (Malcolm) : some Points in Development of Scorpio 



fulvipes, 140 ; Development of Lung Books of Scorpio, 311 ; 



some Eurypterid Remains from Upper Silurian Deposit of 



Pentland Hills, 239 

 Law of Limiting Apertures, Dr. E. J. Spitta, 186 

 Lawrence- Hamilton (J.), Self- Registering Weather-Cock, 559 

 Lawson (Dr. T. JA.), Ortho- and Paranitro-ortho-toluidine, 92 

 Layng (A. E.), Euclid's Elements of Geometry, 149 

 Le Chatelier (H.) : Metallic Borates, 240 ; the Theory of Rege- 



lation, 288 ; Optical Determination of High Temperatures, 



360 ; the Temperature of the Sun, 547 

 Le Dentu, on the Implanting of Large Pieces of Decalcified 



Bones to fill up Losses of Substance of Skeleton, 95 

 Leahy (A. H.), Law of Distribution of Velocities in a System of 



Moving Molecules, 527 

 Leather Industry at the Chicago Exhibition, 587 

 Lecture Experiment on Sound, Reginald G. Durrant, 415 

 Lees (C. H.), the Thermal Conductivities of Crystal and other 



Bad Conductors, 382 

 Leeward Islands, Meteorological Report for 1890, 258 

 Lefebvre (Julien), the Dielectric Power, 95 

 Lefevre (Julien), the Attraction between Two Disks separated 



by a Dielectric, 575 

 Lehmann (Dr. Paul), the Elements of the Minor Planets, 42 

 Lehmann (Herr) on the Camel, 87 

 Leibius (Dr. A.) on Scientific and Technical Education in New 



South Wales, 88 

 Leigh (Hon. M. Cordelia E.), an Account of British Flies 



(Diptera), 173 

 Leigh (Randle), Outlines of Practical Physiological Chemistry, 



292 



