Supplement to Nature,'^ 

 A'oz'emier 26, iSgi J 



Index 



XXIX 



sligion, Physical, Prof. F. Max Miiller, 219; B. Woodd 

 Smith, 249 



isselaer (Mrs. Van), Japanese Playing-cards, 162 

 tptilia, Fossil, Researches on the Structure of Pareiasaurus, 

 Prof. H. G. Seeley, F.R.S., 93 



search, Endowment of, in France, MM. Cahours and Janssen, 



17 



|esonance, Name for. Prof. Oliver J. Lodge, F.R.S., 248 

 ttina, Oscillations of the, A. Charpentier, 311 

 (tinite, the So-called Amber of Cedar Lake, B. J. Harrington, 



,584 



leuss (Dr. von), Hygienic Advantages of Erect as compared 

 with Slanting Writing'-, 325 



Reviews and Our Book Shelf : — 

 Fossil Insects of North America, with Notes on some Euro- 

 pean Species, Samuel If. Scudder, R. Lydekker, i 

 Studies in Statistic*, Geo. Blundell Longstaff, 4 

 The Best Books, a Contribution towards Systematic Biblio- 

 graphy, W. Swan Sonnenschein, 5 

 Fairyland Tales of Science, Rev. J. G. McPherson, 5 

 Aids in Practical Geology, Grenville A. J. Cole, Prof. A, H. 



Green, F.R.S., 25 

 An Introduction to the Study of Petrology, the Igneous 

 Rocks, Frederick H. Hatch, Prof. A. H. Green, F.R.S., 



25 

 Les Virus, Dr. S. Arloing, 27 

 Anieitung zur Bearbeitung meteorologischer Beobachtungen 



fiir die Klimatologie, Dr. Hugo Meyer, 27 

 Intensity Coils, how Made and how Used, " Dyer," 28 

 General Physiology, Camilo Calleja, 28 

 Den Norske Nordhavs-Expedition, 1876-78, 49 

 Studies from the Biological Laboratory, Johns Hopkins Uni- 

 versity, Baltimore, a Comribution to the Embryology and 

 Phylogeny of the Pycnogonids, T. H. Morgan, 49 

 System of Inorganic Chemistry, W. Ramsay, F.R.S., 50 

 liighteen Years of University Extension, R. D. Roberts, 52 

 Evening Work for Amateur Photographers, T. C. Hepworth, 



52 

 Der Wald in den Vereinigten Staaten von Nord America, 60 

 Laboratory Reports of the Royal College of Physicians of 



Edinburgh, J. George Adami, 73 

 Examen Quimico y Bacteriologico de las Aques Potables, A. 



E. Salazar y C. Newman, 74 

 Botany, a Concise Manual for Students of Medicine and 



Science, Alex. Johnstone, 75 

 Hand-book of the Ferns of Kaffraria, T. R. Sim, J. G. Baker, 



F.R.S., 75 

 Rider Papers on Euclid, Rupert Deakin, 76 

 Die Krystallanalyse oder die Chemische Analyse durch Beo- 



bachtung der Krystallbildung mit Hiilfe des Mikroskops 



mit theilwciser Benutzung seines Buches liber Molekular- 



physik, 76 

 Grundziige der Geologic und physikalischen Geographic von 



Nord-Syrien, Dr. Max Blanckenhorn, Prof. Edward Hull, 



F.R.S., 99 

 Plantx Europese, K. Richter, J. G. Baker, F.R.S., 100 

 Missouri Botanical Garden, loi 

 Geologic, H. Hermite, 102 

 Webster's International Dictionary of the English Language, 



102 

 Elementary Chemistry for Beginners, W. Jerome Harrison, 



102 

 Examination of Water for Sanitary and Technical Purposes, 



H. Leffmann, 102 

 Introduction to the Study of Mammals Living and Extinct, 



W. H. Flower and Richard Lydekker, Prof. E. Ray 



Lankester, F.R.S. , 121 

 Forty Years in a Moorland Parish, Rev. J. C. Atkinson, 122 

 Anatomy, Physiology, Morphology, and Development of the 



Blow-fly {Calliphora erythroctphala), B. Thom[)son Lowne, 



«23 

 Races and Peoples, Lectures on the Science of Ethnography, 



D. G. Brinlon, 124 

 Leitfaden der Physiologischen Psychologic, Dr. Th. Ziehen, 



145 

 Achievements in Engineering, L. F. Vernon-Harcourt, 147 

 Geologists' Association, a Record of Excursions made between 



i860 and 1890, 149 

 Across East African Glaciers, an Account of the First 



Ascent of Kilimanjaro, Dr. Hans Meyer, 149 



Chemistry in Space, 150 



Differential and Integral Calculus, with Applications, Alfred 



George Greenhill, F.R.S., 170 

 Geology of the Country around Liverpool, G. H. Morton, 



Prof. W. Boyd Dawkins, F.R.S., 172 

 Les Microbes, les Ferments, et ses Moisisiures, Dr. E. L. 



Trouessart, 173 

 Botanical Wall Diagrams, 173 

 Chambers's Kncyclopadia, 175 

 Glimpses of Nature, Andrew Wilson, 174 

 Elements of Crystallography for Students of Chemistry, 



Physics, and Mineralogy, George Huntingdon Williams, 



Prof. J. W. Judd, F.R.S., 193 

 Photographic des Couleurs par la Methode Interferentielle de 



M. Lippmann, Alphonse Berget, Prof. R. Meldola, F.R.S., 



194 

 Geometry of Poition, R. H. Graham, Alex. Larmor, 195 

 Species of Epilobium occurring North of Mexico, Dr. Tre- 



lease, 196 

 Guide- Book to Books, 196 



Tasmanian Official Record, 1891, R. M. Johnston, 196 

 De Pyreneeenbloemen en hare bevruchting door Insecten, 



Prof. J. MacLeod, 211 

 Fifth Report of the tjnited States Entomological Commission 



on Insects Injurious to Forest and Shade Trees, Alpheus 



S. Packard, 217 

 Physical Religion, F. Max Miiller, 219 

 Das Karwendelgebirge, A. Rothpletz, 221 

 Graphical Statics, Luigi Cremona, 221 

 History of Commerce in Europe, H. de B. Gibbins, 222 

 L' Evolution des Formes Animales avant 1' Apparition de 



I'Homme, F. Priem, R. Lydekker, 243 

 Lefons sur les Metaux, Prof. Alfred Ditte, Prof. W. C. 



Roberts- Austen, F.R.S., 245 

 Traite Pratique deChemie Metallurgique, Baron Hansjuptner 



von Jonstorff, Prof. W. C. Roberts- Austen, F.K.S., 245 

 Bacteria and their Products, Sims Woodhead, 246 

 Our Country's Flowers, W. J. Gordon, 247 

 A Summary of the Darwinian Theory of the Origin of Species, 



Francis P. Pascoe, 247 

 Business of Travel, a Fifty Years' Record of Progress, W. 



Eraser Rae, 247 

 Manual of Forestry, W. Schlfch, Sir D. Brandis, F.R.S., 



265 

 Dictionary of Applied Chemistry, Sir H. E. Roscoe, F.R.S., 



268 

 Faune des Vertebres de la Suisse, Victor Fatio, Dr. Albert 



Gunther, F.R.S., 269 

 History of Human Marriage, Edward Westermarck, Prof. W. 



Robertson Smith, 270 

 Geological Map of Monte Somma and Vesuvius, H. J. 



Johiiston-Lavis, 271 

 Les Sciences Naturelles et I'Education, T. H. Huxley, 272 

 History of Chemistry from the Earliest Times to the Present 



Day, Ernst von Meyer, Prof. T. E. Thorpe, F.R.S., 



289 

 Lessons in Elementary Biology, T. Jeffery Parker, Prof. E. 



Ray Lankester, F.R.S., 290 

 Croonian Lectures on Cerebral Localization, David Ferrier, 



292 

 Education and Heredity, J. M. Guyau, 292 

 The Soul of Man, an Investigation of the Facts of Physio- 

 logical and Experimental Psychology, Dr. Paul Carus, 293 

 Electricite et Optique, H. Poincare, Prof. A. Gray, 296 

 Colour- Measurement and Mixture, Captain Abney, 313 

 Riddles of the Sphinx, a Study in the Philosophy of Evolu 



tion, by a Troglodyte, 315 

 Proceedings of the Association of Official Agricultural 



Chemists, 1890, 317 

 Hand-book of the London Geological Field Class, Prof. 



H. G. Seeley, F.R.S., 31? 

 Katalog der Bibliothek der Deutschen Setwarle zu Hamburg, 



318 

 Scientific Results of the Second Yarkand Mission, based upon 



the Collections and Notes of the late Ferdinand Stoliczka, 



318 

 Popular Astronomy, Sir George B. Airy, 319 

 Charles Darwin, His Life and Work, Charles Frederick 



Holder, Prof. R. Meldola, F.R.S., 337 

 Monographic der Abietineen des Japanischen Reiches, Dr 



Mayr, Dr. Maxwell T. Masters, F.R.S., 339 



