Supplement to Natiire,~\ 

 May 31, 1894 J 



Index 



xxxix 



Walker (Mr.), Experiments in Devices for Compensating 

 Hysteresis of Iron used for Measuring InUruments, 2o5 



Wallace (Dr. Alfred R., F. R.S.), the Recent Glaciation of 

 Tasmania, 3 ; the Ice Age an 1 its Work, 31, 155 ; Sir Henry 

 H. Howortti on Geology in Nubibus, 52, loi, 173; Recog- 

 nition Marks, 53; the Origin of Lake Bisins, 197, 220; 

 Darwinianism : Workmen and Work, Dr. James Hutchison 

 Stirling, 333 ; Social Evolution, Benjamin I-Cid 1, 549 ; Whit 

 are Zoological Regions? 610 



Wallis-Budge(E. A., F.S. A.), the Mummy, 97 



Walther (Johannes) Bionomie des Meeres, 244 



Ward (Dr. H. M., F.R.S.)i Action of Light on Bacteria, 166, 

 353 ; Bacterial Photographs of Solar Electric Spectra, 

 353 ; Recent Investigation and Ideas on the Fi.Kation of 

 Nitrogen by Plants, 511 



Ward (Lester), the Status of the Mind Question, 510 



Ward (Rowland), White Rhinoceros in London, 584 



Ward(R. de C), Thunderstorms, 416 ; the Study of Thunder- 

 storms in Italy, 423 



Washington (H. S.), the Basalts of Kula, 402 



Wasps, the Reproduction of, Paul Marchal, 47 



Water, Sand Filtration as a Means of Purifying, Mrs. Percy 

 Frankland, 156 



Water-Filtrr:tion ; the Bacterial Efficiency of Porous Cylinders, 

 Dr. Schafer, 160 



W^ater- Power, the Falls of Niagara and its, 482 



Water- Purifier, the Alleged Action of Green Algre on. Prof. 

 Schenck, 182 



Watson (Dr. William, F.R.S.), a Treatise on the Kinetic 

 Theory of Gases, Prof. P. G. Tait, 73 



Watts (W. W'. ), fcrlitic Cracks in Quartz, 547 



Wave-Lengths of the Nebular Lines, Prof. Keeler, 18 



Waves, Best Method of Using Oil in Calming, Dr. M. M. 

 Richter, 488 



W^eather, the Moon and, 275 



Weather Lore, Richard Inwards, 217 



Webb (Dr.), Death of. 129 



Webb (Rev. T. W.), Celestial Objects for Common Telescopes, 



339 

 Webster (Angus D. ), Practical Forestry, 526 

 Wegener (Dr.), the Chinese Map of Tibet, 275 

 Weir (J. Jenner), Death of, 538 



Weismann (Prof.), Rejoinder to, Herbert Spencer, 155 

 Weismann, the Spencer-, Controversy, P. Chalmers Mitchell, 



373 

 Weismannism, an Examination of, Dr. G. J. Romanes, F.R. S., 



49. 78 .... 



Weismannism, Biology as it is applied against Dogma and 



Freewill and for, H. Croft Hiller, 386 

 Weiss (Dr. G. A.), Death of, 53S 

 Webs, the Suspension of Foreign Bodies from Spiders', R. 



Philipp, 481 

 Wells (H. G.), Text-book of Biology, 14S 

 Welsh (F. R.), the Aurora of March 30, 576 

 Werner, (Dr.), Extension of Stereochemistry to Inorganic 



Elements, 372 

 Wernicke (Herr), Vitalitv of Cholera Organisms on Tobacco, 



108 

 Wernicke (W. ), Normal and Anomalous Changes of Phase 



during Reflection of Light by Metals, 547 

 Weymouth (F. M.), the Construction of Drum Armatures and 



Commutators, E. Wilson, 478 

 Weyr (Prof. E.), Death of, 393 

 Wheat-growing in Indiana, 15 

 White (A. E. Holt), the Butterflies and Moths of Teneriffe, 



W. F. Kirby, 384 

 White(C. A.), Relation of Fog-Signals to other Sounds, 508 

 White (W. H.), Recent First-class Battleships, 490 

 White (Mr.), Polymeric Modifications of Acetic Aldehyde. 396 

 White Ants, Dr. D. Sharp, F.R.S., 522 

 Wiazemski's (Prince Constantine) Journey through Asia, 324 

 Wiedemann's Annalen der Physik und Chemie, 46, 117, 239, 



376, 449, 547 

 Wiesner (Prof. J. ), Influence of Artificial Rain on Plants, 253 

 Wilde (H., F.R.S.), Magnetarium, 521 

 Wilder Quarter-Century Book, the, 362 

 Wilks (Dr. S., F.R.S.), Muscular Action the Origin of Music, 



271 

 Willey (Arthur), Epigonichthys cidtellus, 423 



Williams (Dr. C. Theodore), the Climate of Southern California, 



307 

 Williamson (W. C, F.R.S.,), Organisation of Fossil-Plants of 



Coal-Measures, 449 

 Willis (f. C), Gynodirecism (HI.), 167'; Deherainea smaragdina, 



523 

 Williston (Prol.), Congenerousness of /"/tv-ti/z/'^/^^w, Marsh, with 



Oruilhostofiia, SeeUy, IC9 

 Willoughby (Edward F.), Public Health and Demography, 



285 

 Wdson (E.), the Construction of Drum Armatures and Commu- 

 tators, F. M. VVeymoulh, 478 

 W^ind, the Internal Work of the, Prof. S. P. Langley, 273. 

 Wind, the No. th- East, S. H. Burbury, F.R.S., 481 ; Prof. T. 



G. Bonney, F. R.S., 577 

 Winder (G.), Synthesis of Piazine Derivatives, 118 ; Interaction 



of Benzjlamine and Eihylic Chloracetate, 377 

 Wines, Di-covery of .Vbrastol in, M. Sangle-Feriiere, 167 

 Winograd>ky (M.), a Soil-Microbe assimilative of Atmospheric 



Nitrogen, 607 

 Wires, Torsional Oscillations of. Dr. W. Peddie, 331 

 W'istar (Isaac J.), the Postal Transmission of Natural Histoiy 



Specimens, 100 

 Witz (M. Aime), Problcmes et Calculs Pratiques d'Electricile, 



Prof. A. Gray, 145 

 Wnukow (N.), the Bacilli of Leprosy, 231 

 Wohrmann (Baron von). Systematic Position of Trigonidae and 



Descent of Nayadidae, 46 

 Wolf (Prof. Rudolf), of Zurich, Death of, 162 ; Obituary Notice 



of, 266 

 Wollman (Mr.), Projected Arctic Expedition by, 416 

 Wolsingham Observatory, Report of the, 300 

 Wood, from being Worm- Eaten, Means of Preventing, Emile 



Mer, 119 

 Woodlanders, with the, and by the Tide, 51 

 Wooldridge (L. C), on the Chemistry of the Blood, and other 



Scientific Papers, 2S9 

 Wright (Prof. G. Frederick), Glacial Erosion in Alaska, 316 ; 



Continuity of the Glacial Epoch, 520 

 Wundt (Wilhelm), Grundziige der Physiologischen Psychologie, 



3" 



W iirtemberg. Complete Plesiosaurus found at, 271 

 \Vyhe (.\I. van), the Ventral Nerves of Amphio\u~, 24 



Yeast, Vinegar- Producing, Dr. Lafar, 183 



Yemen, a Journey through the, Walter B. Harri.'^, 291 



Yenisei Region, the Upper, Mr. Kryloff, 230 



Young (Prof. Sydney, F.R.S.), Separation of Three Liquids 

 by Fractional Distillation, 93 ; Van der Waal's Generalisa- 

 tions regarding "corresponding " Temperatures, &c., 93 



Zaaijer (Prof), the Sutura Condylo- Squamosa of Occipital 

 Bone of Man and Mammalia, 192 



Zacharias (Dr. Q.), Forschungsberichte aus der Biologischen 

 Station zu Plon, 385 



Zante, in 1893, Velocity of Earthquakes at. Dr. G. Agamen- 

 none, 439 



Zenger (C. V.), the Systematic Aplanatic Objectives, 426 



Zittel's (Dr. von) Handbook of Palreontology, 64 



Zoology : Zoological Gardens, Additions to, 17, 38, 67, 84, 

 no, 133, 162, 183, 209, 232, 256, 274, 300, 323, 349, 372, 

 396, 419, 441, 464, 489, 511, 542, 562, 5S5, 608 ; Zoological 

 Society, 95, 166, 190, 306, 378, 425, 475, 523, 594 ; Nether- 

 lands Zoological Society, 24, 264 ; the Ventral Nerves of 

 Amphioxus, M. van Wyhe, 24 ; Scheme for Mapping Geo- 

 graphical Distribution of Vertebrates, Miller Christy, 35 ; 

 the Zoological Record, R. I. Pocock, 53. 198 ; F. A. Bather, 

 53, 19S ; Dr. P. L. Sclater, F.R.S., John E. Marr, 123; 

 the Rise of the Mammalia in North America, Prof. H. F. 

 Osborn, 235, 257 ; Novitates Zoologicae, 396 ; Myology of 

 the Hystricomorphine and Sciuromorphine Rodents, F. G. 

 Parsons, 523 ; Life and Rock, R. Lydekker, 575 ; the Naples 

 Zoological Station, 604; What are Zoological Regions? Dr. 

 A. R. Wallace, F.R.S., 610 



Zuntz (Dr.), New Method of Measuring Amount of Circulating 

 Blood, 168 ; Experiments on kespiration by Skin and In- 

 testine of Horse, 427 



