Supplement to Nature,~\ 

 June 2, 189a J 



Index 



XXV 



Ouse, the, A, J. Taylor, 102 



Owens (Prof. W. G.), Report of Solar Halos and Parhelia, 

 S18 



Oxford : Election of Mr. E. R. Lankester to the Linacre Pro- 

 fessorship, 183 



Oxford, Pass Examination Papers, a Defect in the, 443 



Oxford University, Junior Scientific Club, 455, 503 



Oxford University Museum, Fourth Annual Report of the Dele- 

 gates of the, 572 



Oxide, Phosphorous, A. E. Tutton, 446 



Oxyden and Hydrogen, Silent Combination of, Prof. Victor 

 Meyer and Herr Askenasy on, 616 



Oyster Culture in Queensland, Saville-Kent, 66 



Oysters at the Antipodes, 43 



Ozone by Electric Silent Discharge, Experiments on the Pro- 

 duction of, Siemens and Halske,:39 



Pacific, Eastern, Dredging Operations in the, Prof. Alex. 

 Agassiz, 281 



Page (Mr. F.J. M.), Appointed to Chair of Chemistry and 

 Physics at London Hospital, 566 



Palatability, Comparative, E. B. Titchener, 53 



Palaeolithics : a Curious Stone Hammer found in the Thames, 

 G. F. Lawrence, 324 



Palaeolithic and Neolithic Period, the Continuity of the, J. A. 

 Brown, 503 



Palaeontology : Catalogue of Fossil Birds in the British Museum, 

 R. Lydekker, 33 ; Discovery of Mammalian Tooth near 

 Hastings, 39 ; some Eurypterid Remains from Upper Silurian 

 Deposits of Portland Hill, Malcolm Laurie, 239 ; the Sil- 

 chester Remains, Herbert Jones, 259 ; Fresh Evidence Con- 

 cerning the Distribution of Arctic Plants during the Glacial 

 Epoch, Dr. A. G. Nathorst, 273 ; on a Recent Discovery of 

 the Remains of Extinct Birds in New Zealand, Prof. Henry 

 O. Forbes, 416 ; Discovery of Remains of Prehistoric Animals 

 in Endsleigh Street, Dr. H. Hicks, F.R.S., 566; Aberrant 

 Fossil Ungulates of South America, 608 



Palms, on the Phenomena Concerned in the Production of 

 Forked and Branched, D. Morris, 598 



Pamely (Caleb), Colliery Manager's Hand-book, 77 



Pamir, Le, et sa Faune lepidopierologique, 115 



Pamirs, a Journey across the, 90 



Pamirs, Journeys in the, and Adjacent Countries, Capt. F. E. 

 Younghusband, 353 



Pantelleria : Earthquakes at, 120 ; the October Eruption, 

 North-West of, G. VV. Butler, Prof. John W. Judd, F.R.S., 

 154; on the Matter thrown up during the Submarine 

 Eruption North-West of, October 189 1, Gerard W. Butler, 

 251 ; Geo. H. Perry, 251 ; Abstract of Mr. A. Ricco's 

 Account of the Submarine Eruption North-West of, October 

 1891, G. W. Butler, 584 ; Geology of, G. Jervis, 207 



Paper-making Industry in the United States, the, J. F. Hobart, 

 279 



Parasitic Fungi and Moulds, G. Massee, 411 



Paris : Academy of Sciences, 23, 47, 71, 95,3120, 143, 167, 192, 

 215, 239, 264, 287, 311, 336, 360, 384, 408, 431, 456, 480, 

 504, 527, 552, 575, 599, 624; Astronomy at the, March 21, 

 522 ; April 11, MM. Perigaud and Boquet, 589 ; the Morgue 

 in, 116 ; Paris Museum of Natural History, Prof. Chauveau's 

 Laboratory, 86 ; Reorganization of, 183 ; 1889 Annals of 

 Meteorological Office of Paris, 208 ; Les Fleurs a Paris, 

 Culture et Commerce, Philippe L. de Vilmorin, 510 



Parke (Thos. Heazle), My Personal Experiences in Equatorial 

 Africa as Medical Officer of the Emin Pasha Relief Expedi- 

 tion, 265 



Parker ([.), Elementary Thermodynamics, 314 



Parker (Prof. T. Jeffery, F. R. S.): Suggestions for securing 

 Greater Uniformity of Nomenclature in Biology, 68 ; Ad- 

 ditional Observations on Development of Apteryx, 311 



Parmentier (F.), Chlorosulphide and Bromosulphide of Lead, j 



384 I 



Parry (John), the Spectrum of Iron and the Periodic Law, 253 

 Pasco (Captain), on Early Discoveries in Australia, 425 

 Pasquale (F.), a New Carpellary Theory, 478 ; a New Theory of 



the Morphology of the Carpel in Flowering Plants, 546 

 Passmore (F. W.), the Aconite Alkaloids, iii., 525 

 Pathology : a Text-book of Chemical Physiology and Pathology, 

 W. D. Halliburton and Dr. E. li. Starling, 51 ; Prevention 

 of Hiccough by Pressure on the Phrenic Nerve, M. Leloir, 

 312; Animals rendered immune to Anthrax, Dr. Th. Weye, 

 312 ; a Nev Epidemic in Vienna, 349 ; the DifTerentiation of 



Leprosy and Tubercle Bacilli, Chas. Slater, 450 ; the Tuber- 

 cular Vaccination of the Dog, Hericourt and Richet, 576 

 Paton (Dr. Noel), Action of the Auriculo- Ventricular Valves, 



3" 

 Paul (R. W.), some Electrical Instruments, 574 

 Peabody (Cecil H.), Thermodynamics of the Steam Engine and 



other Heat Engines, Prof. A. G. Greenhill, F.R.S., 172 

 Peach (B. N.), the Olenellus Zone of the North-West Highlands, 



453 

 Pear in New South Wales, the Acclimatization of the Avocado, 



F. Turner, 66 

 Peary (Lieut.), Proposed Expedition for Relief of, 183 

 Peat-bog Eruptions, Herr Klinge, 472 

 Pechard (E.), the Estimation of Molybdenum, 336 

 Peculiar Eyes, Jas. Shaw, 104; G. K. Gude, 151 ; E. B. 



Titchener, 177 

 Peek (Cuthbert G.), Fuzziness of some Variable Stars, 497 

 Pekelharing (Prof.), Composition of Fibrin Ferment, 408; 



Coagulation of the Blood, 600 

 Penfield and Wells (Messrs.), Remarkable Series of Compounds 

 of Halogen Salts of Caesium with Two or more Atoms of 

 Chlorine, Bromine, or Iodine, 325 

 Penrose (F. C), a Preliminary Statement of an Investigation of 

 the Dates of some of the Greek Temples as derived from their 

 Orientation, 395 

 Percival and Co., Simple Proof of Euclid II. 9 and 10, 250 

 Perfume Farming in Victoria, Experimental, 305 

 Perigaud (M.), Astronomy at the Paris Academy, April li, 589 

 Periodic Law, the Spectrum of Iron and the, John Parry, 253 

 Periodic Perturbations of the Four Inner Planets, Prof. New- 

 comb, 548 

 Periodic Variations in Latitude, Chandler, 589 

 Perkin (A. G.), Action of Nitric Acid on Oxanilide and its 



Analogues, 551 

 Perkin (Dr. W. H., F.R.S.), Magnetic Rotary Powers of Solu- 

 tions of Ammonium and Sodium Salts of Fatty Acids, 92 

 Perkin (W. H., Jun.), Synthesis of Hexahydroterephthalic Acid, 



383 ; a New Acid from Camphoric Acid, 551 

 Perkins (R. C. L.), selected to Investijaie the Zoology of 



the Sandwich Islands, 322 

 Pernter (Dr. J. M.), the General Circulation of the Atmosphere, 



593 



Perot (A.), on Hertz Oscillations, 336 



Perry (Geo. H.), on the Matter thrown up during the Sub- 

 marine Eruption North-West of Pantelleria, October 1891, 



251 



Perry (Prof. J., F.R.S.), Struts and Tie-Rods Laterally 

 Loaded, 192 ; Choking Coils, 524 



Perseids observed in Russia in 1890, Th. Bredichin, 597 



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



Personal Equations in Transit Observations, 617 



Peru, Central, Mr. Alexander Ross's Journey to Head Waters 

 of the Ecayali, 519 



Petermann's Mitteilungen, 588 



Petrie (W. M. Flinders), Prehistory of Egypt, 580 



Pevtsofif (General), Tibet Expedition, 45 



Pfaffs AUgemeine Geologie als Exacte Wissenschaft, J. Joly, 

 126 



Pfeiffisr (Herr), Measurements of Process of Dissolution of Glass 

 in Water by Change in Conductivity of Latter, 209 



Pharaohs, Egypt under the, H. Brugsch-Bey, 363 



Pharmaceutical Society at Edinburgh, 88 



Phasemeter, a, John Trowbridge, 622 



Phenomenon, a Rare, Alex. Graham Bell, 79 



Philadelphia and New York, Proposed Ship Canal between. 

 Prof. L. M. Haupt, 497 



Philosophical Notes on Botanical Subjects, E. Bonavia, 483 



Phoronomy, Dr. W. H. Besant, F.R.S., 462; A. B. Basset, 

 F.R.S., 486 ; M. Am Ende, 486 



Phosphorous Oxide, A. E. Tutton, 446 



Photography : Photographic Pastimes, a Hand-book for Ama- 

 teurs, by Hermann Schnauss, 5 ; Praktisches Taschenbuch 

 der Photographie, Dr. E. Vogel, 51 ; Geological Photographs, 

 64 ; Applied to the Microscope, F. W. Mills, 77 ; Colour 

 Photography by Lippmann's Process, 119; Aluminium and 

 its Application to Photography, G. L. Addenbrooke, 134; 

 a Shutter for Use in Stellar Photography, J. Joly, 167 ; 

 Chronophotography, or Photography as Applied to Moving 

 Objects, 228 ; Use of Chronophotography for Study of Aerial 

 Locomotive Machines, Marey, 71 ; Orthochromatic Plates for 

 Astronomical Photography, MM. Fabre and Andoyer, 280 ; 



