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Index 



VSiippUmeHt to Xatttrc, 

 I. Decemter 5^ 1895 



Section C {Geology). — Opening Address by W. Whitaker, 

 F.R.S., Underground in Suffolk and its Borders. 490 ; Mr. 

 Harmer on the Coralline and Red Crags, 55S : -Mr. Bur- 

 rows on the Distribution of Foraminifera in the Crags, 559 : 

 H. B. Woodward on a Section recently e.\|X>sed by denu- 

 dation at the North Cliff, Southwold, and Mr. Spiller on 

 recent Coast Erosion there, 559 ; Messrs. Reid and Ridley 

 on recent Researches by Boring, and an Examination of 

 the Deposits alxive the Water-level at Hoxne, 559 ; Prof 

 .Sollas on Artificial Glaciers or " I'oissiers " made of Pitch, 

 ^^9 : Prof W. B. Scott on the " Bad Lands." 559 : R. B. 

 White on Various Deposits in Colombia (New Granada). 

 559 ; B. Thompson on Pre-Glacial \"alleys in Northampton- 

 shire, 559 ; Report of the Committee on Coast Erosion, 

 ^^9 : Prof. Marsh on some European Dinosaurs, 559 : G. 

 E. Dollfus on the Geological Conditions in Upper Tertiarj- 

 Times, 560 : Van den Brocck on the present State of 

 Knowledge of the Upper Tertiary Strata of Belgium, 560 ; 

 M. Boule on the Finding of Remains of Ekphas meridion- 

 alis and E. Aiitiijuus in association with Worked Flints, 

 ^6o : Dr. Hatch on the Auriferous Conglomerates of the 

 Witwatersrand, 560; E. A. Walford on the Succession of 

 Limestones, Clays, and Sandstones in Oxfordshire, 560 ; 

 W. Whitaker on the Succession of Rocks revealed by the 

 Experimental Boring at Stulton, 560 : J. Francis on the 

 Methods and Results of the Attempt to determine the Dip 

 of Strata met with in Deep Wells at Ware and Turnford, 

 S6o ; Prof. Claypole on some Whole Specimens of Clado- 

 donts from the' Devonian Rocks of Ohio, 560 ; Prot. 

 Nicholson and Mr. Marr on the Phylogcny of the Grapto- 

 lites, 560: Messrs. Garwood and Nluir on the Zonal 

 Divisions of the Carlx>niferous System, 561 



Section D {Zoology).— 0\v:mn^ .\ddress by Prof William A. 

 Herdman, F. R.S., 494; C. W. Andrews on the Stere- 

 omithes, 561 ; Prof. W. E. Ritter (California), on Budding 

 in Compound .\scidians, 561 ; W. Garslang on a New Clas- 

 sification of iheTunicata, 561 : Marine Fisheries, 561 ; Dr. 

 Bashford Dean on Oyster-Cultural Methods, 562 ; Prof. W. 

 A. Herdman and Prof R. Boyce on Oysters and Typhoid, 



562 ; J. T. Cunningham on Fish and Fishing Grounds in 

 the North Sea, 562 ; Prof. L. C. Miall on our Present 

 Knowledge of the Causes and Conditions of Insect Trans- 

 formation, 562 : Dr. E. Frankland on Conditions affecting 

 Bacterial Life in River Water, 562: Dr. II. <). Forbes' 

 Criticisms on some Points in the Summary of the Results 

 of the Challenger ExiJcdition, 562 ; Prof Lloyd Morgan, 

 Experiments on Instinct in Voung Birds, 562 ; Dr. Otto 

 Maas on the Morphology and Distribution of Medusa;, 



563 ; I- E. Moore on .Sjjermatogenesis in Birds, 562 

 Seilion k {Geography).— Vi . B. Blaikle on the .Vstronomical 



Relations of Geography, 563 ; II. N. Dick.son, the Result 

 of the Recent International Observations on the North 

 Atlantic, 563 : Rev. W. Weston on his Explorations in the 

 Jai>anese Alps, 563 



Section G (Mechanical Sdcnee). — Oi>ening .-Vldrcss by L. F. 

 Vernon-Harcourt, the Relation of Engineering to Science, 

 501 : Major-Gcncral Weblx'r on Light Railways as an 

 A.s.sistancc to Agriculture, 582 : .M. .\. Got)ert on a 

 Free/inp Process for Shaft-sinking, 5S2 : W. H. Wheeler 

 on the Effect of Wind and .\tmospheric Pressure on the 

 Tides, 582; G. J. .Symons on the .Autumn Floods of 1894, 

 582 ; Messrs. Rapier and Stoney on Weirs in Rivers, 582 ; 

 I. Napier on the llermite PrcKrcss of Purifying Sew.ige, 583; 

 Philip Dawson on the Modem .\pplication of ElcclricKy to 

 Traction Purposes, 583 ; Messrs. Preece and Trotter on an 

 Improved Portable Photometer, 583: II. A. Earle on 

 Storage Batteries, 583 ; Lieut. B. Baden-Powcll on Navi- 

 gating the Air by means of Kites, 584 



Section H (Anthropology).— Vtoi. W. M. Flinders Pctrie on 

 the "New Race'' lately discovered in Egypt, and on 

 Flint and Metal Working in Ancient Egypt, 580 : H. 

 Swainson Cowper on the Scnams, or Megalithic Monu- 

 ment* of TI^ ' ' ■■ W. J. Lewis Ablmtt on the 

 Ha.<itings Kii' . 580; Captain S. L. IIin<le on 



lh<- I .1.1.1I..I e Congo, 580 ; Mr. Elworthy on 



II .ur, and Safety, 581 ; Mrs. Grove 



«.ri r Dances, as Forms of Magic or 



Wuinliip, 5Sl ; l't"f- W. M. Flinders Pctrie on the Results 

 of Interference with the Civilisation of Native Races, 581 : 

 Dr. Monro on the Newly Discovered Neolithic .Settlement 

 at Butmir in Bosnia, 581 ; A. \. Evans on Primitive 



European Idols, 58 1 ; Dr. Munro on the Lake Village of 

 fdastonbury, 5S1 : Sir William H. Flower, F.R.S., F. 

 Cundall, and J. E. Duerden on Recently Discovered Remains 

 of the .Vlxiriginal Inhabitants of Jamaica, 607 

 Section K (Botany). — Opening .Address by W. T. Thiselton- 

 Dyer, F. R.S., 526: Experimental .Studies in the 

 \ariation of \'east Cells, Dr. Emil Chr. Hansen, 5S4 ; 

 Harold Wager on the Slructure of Bacterial Cells, 

 584 ; A. X'aughan Jennings on the Occurrence in 

 New Zealand of two Forms of Peltoid Trente- 

 pohliaccce and their relation to the Lichen Stri^ula, 584 ; 

 Prof. F. E. Weiss on a Supposed Case of Symbiosis in 

 Tctraplodon, 5S4 : Prof. F. O. Bower, F. R.S. , Remarks on 

 the .\rchesporiuni. 5S4 : (1. Brebner on the Prothallus and 

 Embryo of Dan^a, 5S4 : Dr. M. Trcub on the Localisation, 

 the Transport, and rile of Hydrocyanic .Acid in Pangium 

 ciiiile, Reinw., 5S4 : Prof. Reynolds Clreen, F.R.S., on the 

 Diurnal \'ariation in the Amoimt of Diastase in Foliage 

 Leaves, 585 ; J. C. Willis on Cross and Self- Fertilisation, with 

 special reference to Pollen Prepotency, 5S5 : Dr. D. 1 1. Scott, 

 F.R.S., on the Chief Results of Williamsons Work on the 

 Carboniferous Plants, 5S5 ; Graf Solms-I^ubach oa a New 

 Form of Fructification in Sphenophyllnm, 5S5 ; Dr. Con- 

 wentz on English Amber, 585 ; .V. C. Seward on the 

 Wealden Flora of England, 586 ; Prof H. Marshall Ward 

 on the Formation of Bacterial Colonies, 65S ; British 

 .Association Committee on Coast Erosion, Charles E. De 

 I^ance, 597 ; British .Association, Corresponding Societies 

 of the, 605 ; British -Association, the Toronto Meeting of 

 the. Dr. William H. Hale, 6iS 

 British Earthquakes, a History of, Charles Davison, 174 

 British Fungus- Flora, tleorge .Massee, 435 

 British In,slitute of Public ilesilth, 372 



British Islands, the Lepidoptera of the, Charles G. Barrett, 27 

 British Isles, Climbing in the, W. P. Ilaskett Smith and -A. C. 



Hart, 617 

 British Medical .Association, 306, 352 ; Annua! Meeting. 325 ; 



Scientific Results of, 369 

 British Museum, the Papyrus of .An! in the, E. .A. Wallis 



Budge, I 

 British Pharmacoixvia, the Revision of the, 510 

 Brizi (Dr. U.), the Brunissure Vine- Disease, 94 

 Broadbent (.Sir William), Growth of the .Art of Medicine, 353 

 Brocken, Meteorological Observatory on the, 551 

 Brodie (F. J.), Barometrical Changes preceding and accomjxany- 



ing Rainfall of November 1894, 143 

 Brodie (P. B. ), Tertiary Fossil .Ants in the Isle of Wight, 570 

 Brodrick (Hon. G. C), Personal Remini.scences of Huxley, 355 

 Broeck (M. Van den), on the Present State of Knowledge of the 



Upper Tertiary .Strata of Belgium, 560 

 Brooks, the Orbit of Comet. 1893 I^-- Signor I'eyra, 37 

 Broom (Robert), iiarraiiiys parvus : a New Fossil .Mammal, 384 

 Brough (Bennett H.), the Gold Mines of the Rand, F. H. Hatch 



.and J. A. Chalmers, 638 

 Brown (Prof. .A. Crum, F.R.S.), the Relations between the 

 Movements of the Eyes and the Movements of the Head, 

 184 

 Brown (F. E.), Death of, 419 

 Brown (H. T. ), Lindner's Isomaltose, 311 

 Brown (Dr. Robert), Memorial (0,625; I'eath and Obituary 



Notice of, 651 

 Brown (W. L. ), Chemical Constitution of Mesoglrea of Alcy- 



onium digitaliim, 285 

 Browne (E. T. ), \ariation of TentaculocysLs of Anrelia aurila, 



284 

 Browne (G. F.), Bishop of Stepney, Off the Mill : some Occa- 

 sional Papers, 243 

 Browne (Newnham), an .Abnormal Rose, 244 

 Bruce (Eric S.), on a New Theory of Lightning Flashes, 534 

 Bruce (George), the Land Birds in and around St. .\ndrews, 



589 

 Bruce (William S.), Effects of a Lightning Flash in Ikn Nevis 



Observatory, 244 

 Bnmer (Ixiuis), Specific Heat of Supcrfused Liquids. 47 ; .Solu- 

 bility of Superfused Liquids, 264 ; Specific Heat of Sujierfused 

 Salts, 264 

 Brunhes (M. B.), Cours El£m^-ntaire d'lileclricite, M. B. 



Brunhes, 243 

 Brunner (G.), Three New Vibrios from I'olkiiod Well-water, 



305 

 Bruyn (Dr. I-obry de), the Preparation of I'ree Hydrazine, 360 



