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phrastus of Eresus on Winds and on Weather Signs. Trans- 

 lated by Jas. G. Wood, 25 ; Karly English Meteorological 

 Literature, tl. J. Symons, 38 ; Report of U.S. Weather 

 Kiireau for 1893. 39 ; .'\merican Meteorological Journal, 45, 142, 

 356, 451 ; the .Services of South America, .V L. Rotch, 45 ; 

 Sun-spots and .Vuroras, I'rof. H. A. Hazen, 46 ; Berlin 

 Meteorological Society, 72, 192, 431, 503, 623 ; Dr. Schwalbe's 

 Kndeavijurs to Utilise for Scientific Purposes the Curves of 

 Tcniperauires ohiained from the "Uranus" Pillars, 72; 

 Cloud-Waves, Ur. Kassner, 72 ; Central European River- 

 Temperature Variations, Dr. A. E. Forster, S3 ; the " Baric" 

 Ci)n<litiiin of the .\tmo.sphere, .-V. Ramsay, 84 ; Royal Meteoro- 

 loLjical Society, 119, 215, 311, 527, 621 ; .Methods of Deter- 

 mining Influence of Springs on River-Temperature, Dr. H. B. 

 (luppy, iig; the China Seas Typhoons of 1893, 130; Cyclonic 

 Precipitation in New England. Prof. W. Upton, I42 ; the 

 Barometer at .Sea, T. S. O'Leary, 142; Insignificant Sequela; 

 of Eorest Fires, Prof. C. .Al>be, 158; Determinations of 

 Absoqjtion of Solar Radiation by Fog and Cirrus Clouds, 

 Profs. Bartoli and Stracciati, 180; Pilot Chart of North 

 Atlantic for November 1894, 181 ; Koechler's Wind-Measure- 

 ment Experiments at Eiffel Tower, Max de Nansouty, 181 ; 

 the Upsala Meeting of the International Meteorological 

 Committee, 185 ; Inversion of Temperatures in 26'58 Day 

 Solar Magnetic Period, F. II. Bigelow, 190; Sheet-Lightning, 

 Dr. Meinardus, 192 : Dr. .Sieinlwch's (Jbservations on Climate 

 <if |alu. Prof, von Danckelmann, 192 ; the Possibilities of 

 Long- R.inge Weather Foreca.sts, Prof Cleveland .Mibe, 212; 

 Floods in the West Midlands, H. .SouJiall. 215 : .Meteorology, 

 Practical and .Applied, John William Moore, 220 ; Swiss Hail- 

 stones, 1883-93, Dr. C. Hess, 230; Southerly Bursters, 

 II. \. Hunt, 230; Dr. Steinbach's Observations at Jaluit 

 Island, 233 ; Canadian Meteorological Science, 237 ; Aurora 

 of November 23, 1894, Prof. A. S. Herschel, F.R.S., 246: 

 .'\uroras in N.E. .Scotland, K. C. Mossman, 622 ; the Study of 

 Clouds, 248 ; Meteorolog)' in .\rgentina, 253 ; Storm Statis- 

 tics at Bidston, William E. Plummer, 272 ; a White Rain- 

 bow, Rev. .Samuel Barber, 274 ; Intercolonial .Astronomy and 

 Meteorology, 27S ; Solar Heat intercepted by V'olcanic Dust, 

 Prof A. Bartoli, 279; .Meteorological .Station established at 

 Angmagsalik, Creenland, 279 : .Meteorological Work in Aus- 

 tralia, Sir C. Todd, F. R..S.. 306 ; the Gale of December 21- 

 22, 1894, C. Harding, 311 ; \Ieteorological Results of Balloon 

 Ascent, by S. .A. Andree, Prof H. A. Hazen, 325 ; Effect of 

 Gales on Height of Tides, 325 : High Temperature Thermo- 

 meters of Jena Glass No. 5910, .A. Mahlka, 334: New "Hur- 

 ricane" .Signal, 344; Das Alpengliihen. Dr. J. .Amsler, 346; 

 Sular M.ignetism in .Meteorology, Prof F. 11. Bigelow, 356 ; 

 Variations in Character of Seasons, H. (lawthrop, 357 ; New 

 Rel.ations between Barometric Movements in Northern 

 Hemisphere and tho.se of Sun and Moon in Declination, P. 

 < larrigon-L-agrange, 407 ; the Occurrence of very Cold Days, 

 416 ; the Recent Storm in the United States, Dr. William H. 

 Hale, 417; the Invention of the Barometer, Prof G. 

 •Hellmann, 422 ; Secular Changes of Terrestrial Magnetism, 

 Dr. L. A. Bauer, 431. 491 : a " Fohn " Wind in the 

 Riesengebirge, Dr. Kassner. 431 ; Eleven-V'ear Sun-.Spot 

 Weather Period and its .Multiples, H. Helm Clavton 

 436 : February Snowfall in the United States, 440 ; Atmo- 

 spheric Circulation, Prof. M. .Muller, 440; Cause of Cyclones 

 of Temperate Latitudes, W. H. Dines, 451 ; Recent Russian 

 Studies of Thunderstorms, R. de C. Ward, 451 : the Moon 

 and Rainfall, Prof. H. .A. Hazen, 451 : .Anemometry and 

 \erlical Currents of Atmosphere, M. Ritter, 469 : Report of 

 Meteorological Society, 469: Meteorological Conditions of 

 Neighbourhood of Paris for February 1895, E. Renou, 480: 

 Death of General de Nansouty, 488 : Wind Velocity at Berlin, 

 Prof. Hellmann, 491, 623 ; Rainfall of Sandwich Islands, Dr. 

 J. Hann, 500; .Meteorologischc Zeilschrift, 500 ; the Thunder- j 

 storm of January 23, 1895. W. Marriott, 502 : Phenological 

 Observations for 1894,' E. .Mawley, 502; "Seiches" in 

 Lake Derravaragh, J. 11. R. Miicfarlane, 502; Unstable * 

 Equilibrium of .Atmosphere before Thunderstorm, Prof von. 1 

 Bezold, 503 : the New \ork Signal Service Office, 539 : 

 Storm of .March 24, 1895, 513 : Twelve-Vear Intervals in Rise 

 -and Fall of Temperature, Dr. M. A. \'eeder, 513: the Frost 

 of February 1895, 525; the Frost of January -February 

 1895, F. C. Bayard and W. Marriott, 621 : R. C. 

 Mossman, 621 : Mcition and Formation of Clouds, W. N. 

 Shaw, F. R.S., 527 ; .Scottish Meteorological Society, 542, 

 62 1 ; Connection of Latitudinal Displacements of Lines of ] 



Barometric Maxima with Declination Movements of Moon, 

 A. Poincare, 600 ; My Weather-wise Com|>anion, 602 ; this 

 Winter's .Minimum Temperatures on .Mount Blanc, J. Janssen, 

 622 ; New .Method of Temperature .Measurement, D. Berthe- 

 lot, 622 ; Observations on Ten)i>erature and Humidity near 

 Snow-Surface, Dr. Stiring, 623 



Meteors : the Per.seid Meteors, Dr. Brcdichin, 301 : W. F. 

 Denning, 320 ; the Lyrid .Meteors, 564 ; Bright .Meteor at 

 Tayport, 587 



Metric Standards, New, 420 



.Metric System, the, Captain H. R. .Sankey, 562 ; Dr. (■. H. 

 Gladstone, 563 



Metric System : New .Scales adopted in France, 613 



Metric System in Tunis, the, 324 



Metzner (R.), Study of Combinations of Hydrogen Fluoride with 

 Water. 24 



Meunier (M. Stanislas), Origin of the Lunar Formations, 425 



Meyer (Mr.), the Geological Distribution of Fossils, 470 



Meyer (Dr. .A. B. ), .Album von Papua-Typen, 174; Two New 

 Birds of Paradise, 516 



Meyer (G.), Capillary Electrometers and Drop Electrodes, 334 



Meyer (Prof. L. ), Danger of Explosive Mixtures of .Acetylene 

 and (Jxygen, 84 



Meyer (Prof Lothar von). Death of, 587 



Meyer (Prof. V. ), Synthesis of Chloride of Carbon during Pre- 

 paration of Carbon Tetrachloriile, 131 ; New Method of 

 Determining High Melting Points, .A. E. Tutton, 161 ; Sodium 

 Compounds of Nitro- Paraffin, 492 



Michael (.A. D.),the History of the Royal Microscopical Society, 



335 



Microbes and Metals, Mrs. Percy I'rankland, 61 1 



Microscopy: Royal Microscopical Society, 95, 191,335; the 

 History of the Royal Microscopical Society, .A. I). .Michael, 

 335 ; New Microtome, Messrs. Swift, 191 ; Practical .Methods 

 in .Microscopy, C. H. Clark, H. G. Wells, 195 ; (Quarterly 

 Journal of Microscopical Science, 213 ; Death of Dr. (ieorge 

 A. Rex, 538 ; an Improved Method for the Microscopic 

 Investigation of Crystals, A. E. Tutton, 608 



Microsporon, Paul \'uillemin, 503 



Middendorf (E. W. ) " Peru," 388 



Miers (H. .A.), Homogeneity of Structure the Source of Crystal 

 Synimetr}-, 79 ; Precious Stones, and How to Distinguish 

 them, 545 



Milk, Influence of Sterilisation on Digestibility of. Dr. Bendix, 

 96 



Milky Way, the, C. Easton, 327 



.Mill (Dr. Hugh Robert), Studies of a CIrowing .Atoll, 203, 



Miller (Dr. -A. C. ), .Advantage of High Level Residence f< r 

 Tuberculous Patients, 370 



Milne (Prof John, F. R.S.), the Observation of Earth-Waves 

 and Vibrations, 548 



Minakata (Kumagusu), on Chinese Beliefs about the North, 

 32 ; Chinese Beliefs about Caves, 57 ; Chinese Theories 

 of the Origin of .AmlH;r, 294 ; the .\utiquity of the Finger- 

 Print Method, 199; Fingerprint Method, 274; Iles[)er 

 and Phb.sphor, 417 ; the Mandrake, 608 



Mineralogy: the Structure of Gold .Nuggets, Prof. Liversidge, 

 F.R.S., 47: Mineralogical .Society, 143, 431, 621 ; Deoth 

 of Prof. F. Johnstrup, 229 ; .Study of Iron Graphites, Henri 

 .Moissan, 2()3 ; Death of Prof von Haushofer, 27S ; Gold 

 Discovered in Isle of Man, 299 ; Lorandile, Prof Krenner, 392 ; 

 Mas>ive Minerals from India and .-Xustralia, Prof Judd, 431 ; 

 .Accurate Melhoil of Determining Densities of Solids, Earl of 

 Berkeley, 431 ; Determination of Mineral Densities, Prof. 

 Church, 431 ; the Silex of Paris Gypsum, L. Cayeux, 432 ; 

 Precious Stones, and How to Distinguish them, H. .A. .Miers, 

 545 ; Traite des Gites Mineraux et .Metalliferes, E. Fuchs 

 aiul L. de l^unay, 555 : Etude induslrielle des Gites 

 Metallileres, George Morcau, 555 ; Enargite, Mr. S|)encer, 

 621 



Mines, the Use of Safety Explosives in, 184 



Mines, Explosions in, 211 



Mines, Palxonlology at the Royal School of, Right Hon. T. 11. 

 Huxley, F.R.S., '223 



Minimum Function, Bollzmann's, S. H. Burbury, F.R.S., 78, 

 320 



Mininnim Tlieorcm, Boltzmann's, Rev. H. W.Watson, F.R.S., 

 105 ; Edward 1". Culverwell, 105, 246 



Mining: Coal-Dust .an Explo.sivc .Agent, as shown hv an 

 Examination of the Camerton Explosion, Donald M. D. 

 Stuart, 26S ; Traite des Giles Mineraux et .Metallileres, E. 



