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r Nature, 

 I. July 2:>, 19: 



Grenet, 239 ; Phenomena of Electric Transport in Solu- 

 tions of certain Colouring Materials, L60 Vignon, 239 ; 

 Artificial Camphor, E. Darmois, 239 ; the Preparation of 

 Demineralised Gelatin and some of its Chemico-physical 

 Properties, Ch. Dh6r6 and M. Gorgolewski, 239 ; 

 Pneumatolysis, Arthur R. Hunt, 249 ; Crystalline Struc- 

 ture and Chemical Constitution, Dr. A. E. H. Tutton, 

 ?\R.S., 271 ; the Constitution of Water, Discussion at 

 Faraday Society, 291 ; Is Water an Electrolyte? Prof. 

 W'alden, 291 ; on the Nature of Molecular Associations in 

 the Special Case of Water, Prof. Guye, 292 ; Liquid 

 Water a Ternary Mixture, W. R. Bousfield and Dr. 

 T. M. Lowry, 292 ; on the Constitution of Water, Mr. 

 Sutherland, 292 ; Specific Heat of Ice, Water, and Steam, 

 Prof. Nernst, 292 ; Specific Heat of Water of Crystallisa- 

 tion, F. P. Sexton, 292 ; Corr., ^^09 ; Mr. Bousfield, 292 ; 

 Dr. Senter, 292 ; Experiment on the Influence of Purifica- 

 tion in Retarding the Action of Water on Sodium 

 Amalgam, H. B. Baker, 292 ; Constitution of the 

 Dithionates and Sulphites, H. Baubigny, 299 ; Alkaloid 

 of Psciido-chinchona ajricana and its Saponification by 

 Alkalies, E. Fourneau, 200 : Constitution of the Alcohols 

 resulting from the Condensation of the Secondary 

 Alcohols and their Sodium Derivatives, Marcel Guerbet, 

 299 ; the Action of Silver Oxide upon Elaterine, A. Berg, 

 290 ;• New Principle of Depositing Metals, U. Sch.oop, 



299 ; Simple Arrangement for Measuring a Magnetic 

 Field, C. Ch^nevoau, 299 ; the Ethyl Ether of Allyl- 

 carbinol, M. Pariselle, 300 ; Chlorplatinates and Periodides 

 of Dimethylamine and Trimethylamine, J. Bertheaume, 



300 ; Study of By-products from Cocoa-nut Oil, A. Haller 

 and A. Lassieur, 299 ; Impure Manganese Di-oxide, Dr. 

 J. Newton Friend, 312; Death of Prof. S. Cannizzaro, 

 315; Obituary Notice of, 343; Solubility of Ordinary 

 Phosphorus in Carbon Bisulphide, Ernst Cohen and 

 Katsuji Inouyc, 319; Action of Carbon Dioxide and of 

 Air on Bleaching Powder and Similar Substances, R. L. 

 Taylor, 329 ; Simultaneous Production of Oxygen and 

 Carbon Dioxide in the Course of the Disappearance of 

 the Anthocyanic Pigments in Plants, Raoul Combes, 480 ; 

 Photochemical Synthesis of Carbohydrates at the Expense 

 of the Elements of Carbon Dioxide and Water Vapour 

 in the Absence of Chlorophyll, Daniel Berthelot and 

 Henry Gaudechon, 548 ; Chemical Investigation into the 

 Nature Of the Clay Substance in the Glenboig Fire-clay, 



D. P. Macdonald, 329 ; Chemistry of Submarine 

 Glauconite, W. A. Caspari, 329 ; Product of the 

 Methylation of Diacetoapocamphoric Ester of M. G. 

 Komppa, J. F. Thorpe and G. Blanc, 330 ; Addition of 

 Hydrogen to Essence of Turpentine, G. Vavon, 330 ; 

 Siphon of the Ammonites and Belemnites, F. Grandjean, 

 330 ; Action of the Silent Discharge on Chloroform and 

 Carbon Tetrachloride in presence of Hydrogen and also 

 upon Methyl Chloride, A. Besson and L. Fournier, 330 ; 

 Isomerides of some Acetylene 7-glycoIs, G. Dupont, 330 ; 

 Temperature at which the Plant Tyrosinases lose their 

 Diastatic Activity, Gabriel Bertrand and M. Rosenblatt, 

 330 ; the Simple Carbohydrates and the Glucosides, Dr. 



E. Frankland Armstrong, 333 ; Composition and 

 Character of Ocoanic Red Clay, Dr. W. A. Caspari, 

 347 ; Colloidal Nature of the Chromopolysulphuric Acids, 

 Pablo-Martinez Strong* 360 ; some Trialkylacetonaph- 

 thones and their Decomposition by Sodium Amide, V. 

 Volmar, 360 ; Part played by Oxygen in the Formation 

 and Destruction of the Anthocyanic Red Pigments in 

 Plants, Raoul Combes, 360 ; Action of Thionyl Chloride 

 on Mixed Organo-magnesium Compounds, V. Grignard 

 and L. Zorn, 360 ; Method of Direct Preparation of the 

 Thiols by Catalysis, starting with the Alcohols, Paul 

 Sabatier and A. Mailhe, 389 ; Action of the Silent Dis- 

 charge upon Acetaldehyde in the Presence of Hydrogen, 

 A. Besson and L. Fournier, 389 ; Synthesis of Aromatic 

 Nitriles, F. Bodroux and F. Taboury, 389 ; New Method 

 of Estimating the Three Methylamines in Admixture with 

 Ammonia, J. Bertheaume, 389 ; Traits complet d 'Analyse 

 chimique, appliqu6e aux Essais industriels, Prof, J. Post 

 and Prof. B. Neumann, 393 ; Action of the Bromides of 

 Ortho- and Para-anisyl-magnesium upon Anthraquinone 

 and jS-Methylanthraquinone, A. Haller and A. Comtesse, 



■418-9; Composition of the Atmosphere after the Passage 



of Halley's Comet, Georges Claude, 419; Chemical 

 Action of High Pressures, E. Briner and A. Wroczynski» 

 419; Presence of Tartaric Residues of Wine in an Ancient 

 Flask, Georges Denig^s, 419 ; Action of Ozone upon 

 Carbon Monoxide, P. Clausmann, 419; Action of Heat 

 upon Carbon Monoxide, Armand Gautier, 448 ; Action of 

 Hydrogen upon Carbon Monoxide, Armand Gautier, 513 ; 

 Heat of Fixation of some Ethylenic Compounds, W. 

 Louguinine and G. Dupont, 419; Diastatic Hydrolysis 

 of some Derivatives of Lactose, H. Bierry and Albert 

 Ranc, 419 ; Introduction to Experimental Inorganic 

 Chemistry, H. Biltz, 424 ; Fortschritte der Chemie, 

 Physik, und physikalischcn Chemie, 425 ; Death of Dr. 

 Franklin Clement Robinson, 434 ; Scandium, Sir William 

 Crookes, 446 ; Origin of Osmotic Effects, iii., the Func- 

 tion of Hormones in Stimulating Enzymic Change in 

 Relation to Narcosis and the Phenomena of Degenerative 

 and Regenerative Change in Living Structures, Prof. 

 H. E- -Armstrong- and E. Frankland Armstrong, 446; 

 Dielectric Cohesion of Neon and its Mixtures, E. Bouty, 

 448 ; Rotatory Power of Pinene Hydrochloride, Gustave 

 Vavon, 449 ; a-Bromocrotonic Aldehyde, P. L. Viguier, 

 449 ; some Cholesterin Derivatives, L. Tchougaeff and 

 W. Fomin, 449 ; Electrification of the Air by the Carbon 

 Monoxide Flame and by the Radium Rays, Maurice de 

 Broglie, 449 ; Allen's Commercial Organic Analysis, 456 ; 

 Diagram showing the Classification of the Elements, 

 Periodic Arrangernent, 457 ; Death of Prof. George F. 

 Barker, 434 ; Obituary Notice of, 464 ; Velocities of 

 certain Reactions between Metals and the Halogens, 

 R. G. van Name and Graham Edgar, 467 ; some New 

 Metallic Carbonyls, Dr. Ludwig Mond, 467 ; Union of 

 Hydrogen and Oxygen in Flames, Prof. H. B. Dixon, 

 467 ; Equilibrium in the Ternary System, Water, Potas- 

 sium Carbonate, Potassium Ethyl Di-propylmalonate, 

 J. W. M'David, 478; Preparation and Properties of the 

 j3-Alkyl-a-hydrindones or the 22-Dialkyl-i-indanones, A. 

 Haller and Ed. Bauer, 479 ; the Nitrides and Oxides 

 extracted from Aluminium Heated in Air, J. O. Serpek, 

 480 ; Action of Air on Coal, P. Mahler, 480 ; Isomcrisa- 

 tion of Oleic Acid by the Displacement of the Double 

 Linkage, A. Arnaud and S. Posternak, 480 ; Passage 

 of some Aromatic Hydro-alcohols to the corresponding 

 Phenols, Leo Brunei, 480 ; Absorption Spectra of Solu- 

 tions, Prof. H. C. Jones, 505; Chemistry and Pharmaco- 

 therapeutics. Dr. C. A. Keane at Society of Chemical 

 Industry, 508 ; Oxidation of Aluminium Amalgam, P. 

 Roger-Jourdain, 513 ; Examination of the Liquids pro- 

 duced by the Action of Air on Coal at Temperatures 

 between'i25° C. and 200° C, P. Mahler and E. Charon, 

 513; Formation of the Thiols and their Decomposition, 

 Paul Sabatier and A. Mailhe, 513 ; Spontaneous Oxida- 

 tion with Phosphorescence, Marcel D^l^pine, 514; 

 Acidity of the Derivatives of Oxalacetic Acid, H. Gault, 

 514; Formation of Acrolein in the Disease causing Bitter- 

 ness in Wines, E. Voisenet, 514; a Text-book of Physical 

 Chemistrv, Dr. Arthur W. Ewell, 520; Death of C. 

 Greville Williams, F.R.S., 530; Analysis of Protoplasmic 

 Materials, A. Etard and A. Vila, Cd8 ; Temperature of 

 Crystallisation of Binary Mixtures, E. Baud and L. Gay, 



.■548 



Ch^neveau (C), Specific Refractive Powers or Optical 

 Constants of Dissolved Substances in Very Dilute Solu- 

 tion, 209 ; Simple Arrangement for Measuring a Magnetic 

 Field, 299 ; Magnetic Balance of MM. Curie and C. 

 Ch^neveau, 359 



Cheshire, Cambridge County Geographies, T. A. Coward, 

 184 



Chest Development in Boys in New South Wales, 295 



Chevalier (Aug.), Forest Resources of the Ivory Coast, 

 90 



Chevalier (Father S.), the Transit and Tail of Halley .» 

 Comet, 502 



Child (J. M.), a New Algebra, 4 



Chittenden (Dr.), the Parsnip-leaf Miner, the Parsley-stalk 

 ■ Weevil, and the Celery Caterpillar, 318 



Chree (Dr. C, F.R.S.), Magnetische Kartographie in 

 historischkritischer Darstellung, 123 ; Magnetic Stornns. 

 Discourse at Royal Institution, 3^^ ; Halley's Comet and 

 Magnetic and Electrical Phenomena, 367 



