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XXIX 



Kamsay ( Prof. William, F.R.S.), the Proceedings of the Chemical 

 Society, 294 ; Measurement of Latent Heatsof X'aporisation 

 of \'arious Ort;anic Liquids, 309 ; the New Constituent of the 

 Atmosphere, 347 ; Do Plants Assimilate Argon ? 461 ; Ter- 

 restrial Helium (?), 543 



Kanyard (A. C. ), Obituary Notice of, 179 



J\atio of the Specific Heats of Gases, the, S. H. Burlniry, K.R.S., 

 127 



Kawitz (Dr.), New Method of Staining Cells with .\iiiline Dye, 



431 

 Kawlinson (.Sir Henry, I'.R.S.), Death of, 440 ; Olntiiary Notice 



of. 535 

 Rayleigh (Lord, Sec. U.S.), the New Constituent of the Atmo- 

 sphere, 347 

 Reddro]) (J.), the Volumetric Determination of Manganese, 454 

 l\eed(\V. .Maxwell), Irregularities in \'ariable Stars, 183 

 kegnauld (I'rof Jules), Death of, 392 

 Keinsch (Dr.), Bacteriological Investigation of Altona Water- 



Supply, 231 

 keise nach Siidindien, Kmil Schmidt, loi 

 Reliquary, Science in the, 382 

 Renuu (E.), Meteorological Conditions of neighbourhood of 



Paris for February. 1895, 480 

 Research in Education, Dr. H. E. Armstrong, K. R.S. , 463 

 Research. Physiological, the Present State of, 58; Prof. Francis 



Gotch, F.R.S., 103 

 Research and Publication, Endowment for Scientific, Addison 



Brown, 164, 186 

 Respiration of Plants, Mechanism of, L. Maquenne, 24 

 Retgers (Prof), a New Method of Preparing Phosphoretted 



Hydrogen, 23 

 Reusch (Dr. Hans), Earthquakes in Norway. 390 



Reviews and our Book Shei.k — 



A Dictionary ef the Economic Products of India, George 



Watt, 4 

 Butterflies from China, Japan, and Corea, John Henry 



Leech, 6 

 Rainmaking and Sunshine, John Collinson, 7 

 The Elements of Graphic .Statics ; a Text-book for Students 



of Engineering, L. M. Hoskins, 7 

 A Naturalist on the Prowl, 8 

 From .Spring to Fall, 8 



Edible and Poisonous Mushrooms, Dr. M. C. Cooke, S 

 Thef)phrastus of Eresus, on Winds and on Weather Signs, 25 

 Travels amongst American Indians, their Ancient Earthworks 



and Temples, Vice-Admiral Lindesay Brine, 26 

 Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 



26 

 Watts' Dictionary of Chemistry, 27 

 Text-book of the Diseases of Trees, Prof R. Hartig, W. R. 



Fisher, 28 

 Le centre de I'Afrique : Autour du Tchad, P. Brunache, 29 

 Helical Gears, 30 

 The Nests and Eggs of Non-Indigenous British Bir<ls, Charles 



Dixon, 30 

 Commercial Geography, E. C. R. (jonner, 30 

 ' Dynamometers and the Measurement of Power, John J. 



Flather, 30 

 F'lectric Light and Power, Arthur F. Guy, 30 

 The .Science of Mechanics ; a Critical and Historical Exposi- 

 tion of its Principles, D. Ernest Mach, Prof. A. G. 



Crreenhill, F. U.S., 49 

 A Text-book of Inorganic Chemistry, G. S. Xewth, M. M. 



Pattison Muir, 52 

 Astronomia Sferica, Francesco Porro, 53 

 The New Technical Educator, 53 

 Index Kewensis Plantarum Phanerogamarum, 54 

 Alpine Climates for Consumption, H.J. Hardwicke, 54, 

 Psvchologie des tlrands Calculateurs et Joueurs d'Echccs, 



.\lfred Binct, F'rancis flalton, F.R.S., 73 

 Wilhelm Olber.s, sein Leben und seine Werke, Dr. C. 



Schilling, 74 

 Anweiulung der Quaternionen auf die Geometrie, Dr. P. 



Molenljrock, 76 

 The Outlines of (,)uaternions, Lieut. -Colonel II. W. 1,. 



Hime. 76 

 Sir \'ictor Brooke, Sportsman and Naturalist, O. L. Stephen, 



76 

 A Text-book of Dynamics, a Text-book of Statics, William 



Briggs and C;. H. Bryan, 76 



The Slide Rule, (Jh ine^ .\. Pickworlh, 77 



I Fondamenti Matematici per la Critica dei Risultati Speri- 



mentali. Prof P. Pizzetti, 77 

 Teppich-erzeugung im Orient, 77 

 A Laboratory .Manual, W. R. Orndorff, 77 

 The Construction of the Modern Locomotive, George Hughes, 



N. J. Lockyer, 97 

 Malaysian Spiders, Thos. and M. E. Workman, R. I. Pocock, 



99 

 The Deserts of .Southern France, an Introduction to Lime- 

 stone and Chalk Plateaux of Ancient Aquitaine, S. Baring- 

 Gould, Canon Bonney, F. R..S., 100 

 An Elementary Treatise on Theoretical Mechanics, Alexander 



Ziwet. loi 

 By Order of the Sun to Chile to see his Total Eclipse, April 16, 



1893. J. J. .\ubertin, lOI 

 Reise nach Siidindien, Emil Schmidt, lOI 

 By \'ocal Woods and Waters, Edward Step, 102 

 Apparitions and Thought Transference, Frank Podmore, 



H. G. Wells. 121 

 The Dawn of Civilisation, Egypt and Chaldaja, G. Maspero, 



122 

 On the Development and Transmission of Power, William 



Cawthorne Unwin, F.R.S., 124 

 A Treatise on Hygiene and Public Health, Thomas Stevenson 



and Shirley F. Murphy. 124 

 Involution and Evolution according to Philosophy of Cycles, 



Kalpha, 125 

 The Mountains of California, J. Muir, 125 

 The Growth of .Sc. Louis Children, William Townsend Porter, 



Prof Karl Pearson, 145 

 The Principles of Water-works Engineering, J. H. Tudsbery 



Turner and .\. W. Brightmore, 146 

 The Water Supply of Towns, W. K. Burton, 146 

 A Text-book of I'atholog)', Systematic and Practical, D. J. 



Hamilton, 14S 

 The Mechanism of Weaving. T. W. Fox, 149 

 Memorials of Old Whitby, Rev. J. C. .\tkinson. 149 

 Die Schopfung der Tierwelt. Dr. Wilhelm Haacke, 149 

 The \'accination (^>uestion, .Vnhur Wollaston Hutton, 149 

 Dr. William .Smellie and his Contemjxiraries, John Glaister, 



149 

 The Life of Richard Owen, Rev. Richard Owen, 169 

 Electromagnetic Theoiy, Oliver Heaviside, F. R.S., J. Swin- 

 burne, 171 

 Lectures on Human and Animal Psychology, Wilhelm Wundt, 



173 

 Grundriss der Psychology, Oswald Kuipe, 173 

 Introduction to Com|>arative Psychology, C. Lloyd Morgan, 



■73 

 Psychology for Teachers, C. Lloyd Morgan. 173 

 Primer of Psycholog)-, George Trumbull Ladd, 173 

 R.adiant .Suns, .\;'ncs Giberne, 174 

 Album von Papua-Typen, .\. B. .Meyer and R. Parkinson, 



174 

 Farm Vermin, Helpful and Harmful, 174 

 A Treatise on Chemistry, .Sir H. E. Roscoe. F. R.S.,andC. 



Schorlemmcr, F. R.S., M. .M. Pattison Muir, 193 

 Man — the Primeval Savage. Worthington G. Smith, Prof W. 



Boyd Dawkins, F.R.S., 194 

 Physiology for Beginners, Prof. M. Foster, F". R. S. , and Lewis 



E. Shore. H. (i. Wells, 195 

 Outlines of Biolog)-. P. Chalmers Mitchell. H. G. Wells, 195 

 Practical Methods in Microscopy, C. H. Clark, H. G. Wells, 



.'95. 

 Climbing and E.^cploration in the Karakoram-Himalayas. Wil- 

 liam Martin Conway, F.S..\.. 196 

 The Royal Natural History, Richard Lydekker, F. R.S. , 197 

 Kitchen Boiler Explosions, R. D. Munro, 197 

 The Island of M.ideira, for the Invalid and Naturalist, Sui^eon- 



(iencral C. .\. Gordon, 197 

 Biological Lectures and Addresses delivered by the late .\rthur 



Milnes Marshall, F.K.S., 217 

 .Vdvanced .\griculture, H. J. Webb, 2l8 

 The Steam Engine and other Heat Engines, Prof. J. A. Ewing, 



F.R.S., 219" 

 Das \erhaltniss der Philosophic zu der empirischen Wissen- 



schaft von der Natur, David Welterhan. 220 

 Meteorolog)-, Practical ami .\pplied, John William Moore, 



220 

 The Province of South Australia, 1. D. Wood. 221 



