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Index 



TSitpfiUtmnt to Nature^ 

 L November 30, 1893 



River Basin in Illinois, 462 ; Section F (Zoology), Prof. II. 

 F. Osborn on the Mammals of the Upper Cretaceous, 462 ; 

 Section G (Botany), Evolution and Classification, C. E. 

 Bessey, 534; Section H (AnthropoIo.;y), Dr. Brinton on the 

 Mexican Calendar System, 462 ; Section I (Economic Science 

 and Statistics), 463 ; Theories of the Origin of Mountain 

 Ranges, Prof. LeConte, 551 ; Geological Society of America, 

 578 ; Index Catalogue of the Library of the Surgeon-General's 

 Office, U.S. Army, Dr. A. T. Myers, 61 1 

 Ammonia Vapour as a Disinfectant, Herr Rigler, 298 

 Amoebse, Artificial, Prof. Biitschli's, Dr. John Berry Haycraft, 



594 

 Amphioxus and its Development, the, Dr. B. Hatscheck, 613 

 Amphipods, Swarms of. Prof. W. A. Herdman, F.R.S., 28 

 Ampere's Swimmer, a Substitute for, Alfred Daniell, 294, 370 

 Amsterdam Royal Acadcny of Sciences, 96, 168, 312 

 Analytical Statics, a Treatise on, Edward John Routh, 



F.R.S., Prof. A. G. Greenhill, F.R.S., 609 

 Anatomy, Hunan and Comparative, at Oxford, Prof. E. Ray 



Lankester, F.R S., 616 

 Anderson fDr. William, F.R.S.), the Interdependence of Ab- 

 stract Science and Engineering, 65 

 Andouard (A.), the Desert Sands of Lower Egypt, 336 

 Anemometrical Observations at Vienna, 1873-92, Dr. J. Hann, 



108 

 Aneroid, the Corry " Protected," Edward Whymper, 160 

 Anglo-Saxon Remains and Coeval Relics from Scandinavia, on. 



Prof. Hans Hildebrand, 557 

 Angot (M.), the Eiffel Tower Experiments, Variation with 



Height of the Meteorological Elements, 12 

 Animal Heat and Physiological Calorimetry, Prof. Rosenthal, 



88 

 Animal Intelligence, the Limits of. Prof. C. L. Morgan, 350 

 Animal Life, Types of, St. George Mivatt, F. R.S. , 148 

 Animals, the Intelligence of, Charles William Purnell, Dr. 



Alfred R. Wallace, 73 

 Annalen des K. K. Naturhistorischen Hofmuseums, 92 

 Anomalous Disiiersion, a Mechanical Analogue of, 527 

 Antarctic Exploration: Cruise of the Dundee Whalers, W. S. 



Bruce ani C. M. Donald, 555 

 Antarctic Whaler Baliena, Return of, 112 

 Antarctic Whaling Expedition, Norwegian, 574 

 Antennae, Trilobites with, at last ! H. M. Bernard, 582 

 Anthrax Bacilli, Production of Sporeless, M. Phisalix, 545 

 Anthropology : the Population of France, 108 ; Anthropolo- 

 gical Institute, 118; Index to Publications, 482; the Baram 

 District of Borneo, Charles Hose, 118; Anthropological 

 Society of Washington, Prize Subjects for 1893, 229 ; Racial 

 Dwarf-i in the Pyrenees, J. S. Sluart-Glennie, 294 ; Strange 

 Heathen Ceremony at Raiates, Miss Teuira Henry, 398 ; 

 the Ancient Burial Mounds of Japan, Romyn Hitchcock, 

 398 ; the Breal<ing of Clay Vessels as a funeral Rite in 

 Modern Greece, Prof. N. G. Politis, 44s ; Dr. Brinton on 

 the Earliest Men, 460; Opening Address in Section H of the 

 British Association, by Dr. Robert Munro, 503 ; Ethno- 

 graiihic Aspect of Dancing, Mrs. Lilly Grove, 557 ; on 

 Anglo-Saxon Remains and Coeval Relics from Scandinavia, 

 Prof. Hans Hildebrand, 557 ; Origin and Development of 

 Early Chris'ian Art, J. Romilly Allen, 558 ; Ethnographical 

 Notes on the C mgo Tribes, Herbert Ward, 558 ; the " Mad 

 Head," Dr. Crochley Clapham, 558 ; on the Structure of 

 Lake-dwellings, Dr. Munro, 558 ; on a British Village of 

 Marsh Dwellings, Arthur Bulleid, 558 ; Chicago International 

 Congress of Anthropology, 570 

 Anthropomelrical Measurements, A. Bertillon's System of, 250 

 Antilles, Four Siniulianeous,Water-spouts at, M. Naudin, 360 

 Antipodean Retrenchment, Dr. E. A. Abbott, 249 

 Antiquities, As.syrian, the Thieving of, 343 ; H. Rassani, 508, 



540 _ 

 Antiquities, the Thieving of, Prof. W. M. Flinders Petrie, 613 

 Ants, the Use of, to Aphides and Coccidse, Dr. Geo. J. 



Romanes, F.R..S., 54; Alfred O. Walker, 54 

 Anis, the Sound-producing Organs of, Dr. D. Sharp, F.R.S., 



64 

 Ants, the Fungus Gardens of. certain South American, John C. 



Willis, 392 

 Antwerp Exhibition, "Castle in the Air" for forthcoming, 569 

 Apex of the Sun's Way, the, Prof. II. G. Van de Sande Bak- 



huyzen, 401 

 Aphiiirs and Coccidae, the use of Ants to, Dr, Geo. J. Romanes, 

 F. R.S , 54 ; Alfred O. Walker, 54 



Aphis, What becomes of the, in the Winter? J. A. Sharpe, 77 

 April Meteors, the, W. F. Denning, 5 

 Arago, a New Statue of, 154, 223 

 Ararat, Mount, Ascent of, II. F. B. Lynch, 548 

 Arcangeli (Dr. G.), Growth of Leaf-stalk of Nymphseacese, 92 

 Archaeology: Congress of Archaeological Societies, 251 ; the 

 Archasological Survey of England, 272 ; the Thieving of As- 

 syrian Antiquities, 11. Rassam, 343, 508, 540 ; the Thieving 

 of Antiquities, Prof. W. M. Flinders Petrie, 613 

 Archibald (E. Douglas), the Greatest Rainfall in Twenty-four 

 Hours, 77, 317 ; the Big and Lit'le Monsoons of Ceylon, 175 

 Architecture : Prehistoric Naval Architecture of Northern 

 Europe, G. II. Boehmer, 274 ; Institution of Naval Archi- 

 tecture, 277 ; Fast Ocean Steamships, Dr. F. Elgar, 278 ; 

 Experiments on Combination ol Induced Draughts and Shot 

 Air, applied to Marine B lilers, J. D. Ellis, 278 ; Transmission 

 of Heat through Boiler Plates, A. Blechynden, 278 ; Water 

 Tube Boilers, J. T. Milton, 278 ; the Bulkhead Question, G. 

 H. Bryan, 279; the Mechanics of Architecture, E. Wynd- 

 ham Tarn, 515 

 Arcimis (Prof. Augusto), Afterglows in Spain, 29 

 Arctic Exploration : Death of Capt. Richard Pike, 82 ; the 

 Race to the North Pole, Dr. H. R. Mill, 250; an Expe- 

 dition to the North Magnetic Pole, Col. W. H. Gilder, 250; 

 Sailing of Dr. Nansen's Expedition (June 24, 1893), 235; 

 Dr. Nansen's Expedition, 301, 425, 574 ; Departure of Lieut. 

 Peary on his Second Expedition, 234 ; Departure of Mr. F. 

 G. Jackson for Nova Zembia, 327 ; the Steam Whf.ler 

 Newport's Voyage, 574 

 Arctic Problem, the, and Narrative of the Peary Relief Expe- 

 dition of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 

 Prof. Angelo Heilprin, 434 

 Aren's (Herr), Method of Detecting Cholera Bacillus in Water, 



Argentinia and Chile, Flora and Fauna of, Dr. Philippi, 619 



Argyll, a Vertebrate Fauna of, and the Inner Hebrides, J. A. 

 Ilarvie-Brnwn and T. E. Buckley, 123 



Aristotle on Field Voles, 37 



Arithmetic, Algebra, Euclid and Trigonometry, Enunciations 

 in, P. A. Thomas, 564 



Arloing (S.), Microbian Origin of Purulent Surgical Infection, 

 407 



Armstrong (Prof. Henry E., F.R.S. ), the Appreciation of 

 Science by German Manufacturers, 29 ; the Conditions 

 Determinative of Chemical Change, 237 ; Ortho-, para-, and 

 peri-disulphonic derivatives of Naphthalene, 262 ; the Nature 

 of Depolarisers, 308 



Arne (Riccardo), Diathermanous Power of Ebonite for Heat 

 Waves, 299 



Arnold-Bemrose (Mr.) on the Derbyshire Toadstone, 532 



Arran, Composite Dykes in, Prof. J. W. Judd, F. R.S., 285, 

 286 



Arrow-Poison of East Equatorial Africa, the. Dr. T. R. Eraser, 

 F.R.S., and Dr. Joseph Tillie, 92 



Arsenic, Products of Sublimation of, Dr. Retgers, 510 



Arsonval (M. d'). Physiological and Therapeutic Effects of In- 

 jection of Orchitic Liquid, 23 ; D iration of Excitability of 

 Nerves and Muscles after Death, 240 ; Electric Excitability 

 of Muscles after Death : the M\ophone, 399 ; Experiments 

 on Effect of Strong Alternating Magnetic Fields on Animals, 

 481 ; Dr. W. S. Hedley on M. d'Arsonval's Work, 481 



Art, the Department of Science and, 403 



Art, Early Christian, Origin and Development of, J. Romilly 

 Allen, 558 



Artari (.\. L.), Some Protococcoidx, 92 



Artificial Immunity and Typhoid Fever, 211 



Artistic Rows of Elms, Rev. Alex, Freeman, 223 



Ascherson (Herr), the Metallic-looking Deposits on Teeth of 

 Ruminating Animals, 231 



Ashwell (Frank), Warming and Ventilating, 556 



Asia, General Glaciation of. Prince Kropotkin, 533 



Asiatic Quarterly Review, 301 



Asphyxia, on the Physiological Action of the Inhalation of 

 Oxygen in, 575 



Assyiian Antiquities, the Thieving of, 343 ; H. Raisam, 508, 

 540 



Association for Advancement of Science, Australasian, 569 



Asterisms, the Early, J. Norman Lockyer, F.R.S., 438, 518 



Astronomy ; the April Meteors, W. F. Denning, 5 ; Daylight 

 Meteor, March 18, J. E. Clark, 54; Meteor Showers, 15, 

 254, 326; Meteor Observations, W. F. Denning, 135; an 



