Supplement to Nature,~\ 

 May 31, 1894 J 



Index 



XI 



on Reactions in Aqueous Solutions containing Ferric 

 Chloride and Oxalic Acid, M. Lemoine, 65 ; Compound of 

 Carbon Monoxide with Potassium and Sodium, M. Joannis, 

 66 ; Determination of True Atomic Weight of Nitrogen, G. 

 Hinrichs, 96; the Nitrification of Prairie Lands, J. Dumont 

 and J. Crochetelle, 96; Influence of Metallic Salts on Lactic 

 Fermentation, A. Chassevant and C. Richet, 96 ; the Pre- 

 paration and Properties of Free Hydroxylamine, A. E. Tutton, 

 105 ; Isocyanogen Tetrabromide, Dr, Thiele, 1 10 ; Researches 

 on Melting Points of Refractory Inorganic Salts, Prof. Victor 

 Meyer and Dr. Riddle, IIO; Chemical Society, iiS, 142, 

 239, 306, 377, 425, 450, 523; the Action of Bromine on Azo- 

 benzene, a Correction, H. E. Armstrong, 118; Coloured 

 Hydrocarbons, H. E. Armstrong, 118; the Action of 

 Aluminium Chloride on Heptylic Chloride, 1 18; the Inter- 

 action of Chlorine and Lime, V. H. Veley, 118 ; Note on 

 Hyponitrites, D. H. Jackson, 118 ; the Interaction of 

 Hydrogen Chloride and Potassium Chloride, W. H. Pendle- 

 bury and Mr. McKillop, 118 ; the Formation of Indoxazen 

 Derivatives, W. A. Bone, 118; Synthesis of Piazine Deriva- 

 tives, A. P. Mason and G. Winder, 118 ; Preparation of a-y3- 

 diphenylindoles from Benzoin and Primary Benzenoid 

 Amines, F. R. Japp and T. S. Murray, n8 ; the Freezing- 

 points of Dilute Aqueous Solutions, Harry C. Jones, 132 ; 

 Freezing-points of Alloys in which the Solvent is Thallium, 

 C. T. Heycock and F. H. Neville, 239 ; Freezing-points of 

 Triple Alloys, C. T. Heycock and F. H. Neville, 306 ; 

 Ethereal Salts of Diacetylglyceric Acid in relation to Con- 

 nection between Optical Activity and Chemical Constitution, 

 P. Frankland and J. McGregor, 142 ; Oxidation of Parato- 

 luidine, A. G. Green, 142; Formation of Benzoic Derivatives 

 of Urochrome, [. L. W. Thudichum, 142 ; Combination of 

 Hydrocarbons with Picric Acid, W. A. Tilden and M. O. 

 Forster, 142 ; Conversion of a-hydrindonoxime into Hydro- 

 carbostyril, F. S. Kipping, 142 ; the Temperature of Ignition 

 of Explosive Gaseous Mixtures, A. E. Tutton, 138 ; the New 

 Laboratories of the Institute of Chemistry, 154 ; General 

 Method of Artificially Reproducing Crystallised Anhydrous 

 Silicates, Dr, Hermann Traube, 161 ; Stability and Con- 

 servation of Dilute Solutions of Corrosive Sublimate, Leo 

 Vigron, 167 ; Discovery of Abrastol in Wines, M. Sangle- 

 Ferriere, 167 ; Chemistry in Space, Dr. John Cannell Cain, 

 173 ; Mr. M. C. Lea's Researches on Transformation of 

 Mechanical Work into Chemical Action, 181 ; a New Process 

 for the Preparation of Ethers, A. E. Tutton, 184 ; Death of 

 Dr. E. Lellmann, 206 ; the Explosive Metallic Derivatives of 

 Acetylene, Dr. Keiser, 209 ; Occluded Gas contained in Oxides 

 of Copper, Zinc, Nickel, and Magnesium prepared by 

 Ignition of Nitrate, Messrs. Richards and Rogers, 209 ; 

 Methods of Coating Aluminium with other Metals, Prof. 

 Neesen, 216; Voices from Abroad, Prof. Henry E. Armstrong, 

 F. R. S., 225 ; Properties of Mirror Silver Chemically Precipi- 

 tated on Glass, Herr H. Liitke, 229 ; Cause of Explosion on 

 Contact of Metallic Sodium with Water, Prof. Rosenfeld, 232 ; 

 Gases Occluded in Coal from Various Durham Collieries, 

 232 ; Chemical Action of Marine Organisms, Prof. J. W. 

 Judd, 235 ; Magnetic Rotations of Hydrogen and Sodium 

 Chlorides and Chlorine in different Solvents, W. H. Perkin, 

 239 ; Bromolapachol, S. C. Hooker, 239 ; Nucleic Acid, 

 Prof. A. Kossel, 240 ; Chemical Action in Spontaneous 

 Ignition of Hay, M. Berthelot, 240 ; Practical Agricultural 

 Chemistry for Elementary Students, J. Bernard Coleman and 

 Frank T. Addyman, 244 ; New Compounds of Formaldehyde, 

 M. Henry, 255 ; New Method of Preparing Halogen Sub- 

 stitution Products of Oxides (Ethers) of Alkyl Radicles, M. 

 Henry, 255 ; a New Isomeride of Cinchonine, E. Jung- 

 fleisch and E. Leger, 263 ; Chemical Study of Green Coloura- 

 tion in Oysters, Ad. Chatin and A. Muntz, 263 ; Composi- 

 tion of Waters of Dranse du Chablais and Rhone at Entrance 

 into Lake of Geneva, A. Delebecque, 264 ; Decomposition of 

 Liquids by Contact with Powdered Silica, Dr. G. Gore, 

 272 ; Proposed Standard of Normal Air, A. Leduc, 

 272 ; Mechanics of Interaction of Ethyl Alcohol and 

 Hydrogen Chloride, Cannell Cain, 274 ; a New Sul- 

 phide of Carbon, A. E. Tutton, 275 ; on the Chemistry of the 

 Blood, and other Scientific Papers, L. C. Wooldridge, 289 ; 

 a Lecture Experiment, G. S. Newth, 293 ; Isolation of Pure 

 Di-nitro Derivative of Marsh Gas, Dr. Paul Duden, 299 ; 

 New Mode of Preparing Methylamine and Ethylamine, MM. 

 Trillat and Fayollat, 300 ; Synthesis of Lapachol, S. C. 



Hooker, 306 ; Ceric Bichromate and Separation of Cerium 

 from Lanthanum and Didymium, G. Bricout, 308 ; the 

 Essentials of Chemical Physiology, Prof. W. D. Halliburton, 

 313 ; New Method of Preparing Phosphorus, Messrs. Rossel 

 and Frank, 323 : Interaction between Oxygen and Phos- 

 phoretted Hydrogen, Dr. van der Stadt, 323 ; Death of Prof. 

 Edmond Fremy, 345 ; Recent Progress in Stereo-Chemistry, 

 Prof. Victor Meyer, 348 ; Extension of Stereo-Chemistry to 

 Inorganic Elements, Dr. Werner, 372 ; Handbuch der 

 Stereochemie, Dr. Paul Walden, 409 ; Thermal Constants of 

 some Polyatomic Bases, MM. Colson and Darzens, 356 ; 

 Adaptation of Alcoholic Ferments to Presence of Hydrofluoric 

 Acid, E. Sorel, 356 ; New Boron Compounds, Prof. 

 Michaelis, 371 ; Preparation and Properties of Boron 

 Carbide, Henri Moissan, 500 ; New Processes for Detection 

 of Vegetable and Mineral Oils, W. de la Royere, 377 ; Mole- 

 cular Formulae of some Liquids as Determined by their 

 Molecular Surface Energy, Miss E. Aston and W.Ramsay, 377 ; 

 Action of Heat of Aconitine, W. R. Dunstan and F. H. 

 Carr, 377 ; Colouring Matter of Tesu, J. J. Hummel and W. 

 Gwallo, 377 ; Interaction of Benzylamine and Ethylic Chlor- 

 acetate, A. T. Mason and G. R. Winder, 377 ; Thermal 

 Value of Replacement of Phenolic Hydrogen in Orcin, M. de 

 Forcrand, 379 ; Campholene, M. Guerbert, 379 ; Two 

 Camphoramic Acids, Messrs. Hoogewerff and van Dorp, 

 380 ; Comparison of Zinc and Copper Salts of Frankland's 

 Dinitromethylic Acid with those of Methylnitramine, Messrs. 

 Franchimont and H. van Erp, 380 ; Dictionary of the 

 Active Principles of Plants, C. E. Sohn, 385 ; Polymeric 

 Modifications of Acetic Aldehyde, Messrs. AndorfF 

 and White, 396 ; Chemical Composition of Staurolite, 

 S. L. Penfield and J. H. Pratt, 402 ; Celebi-ation of 

 Centenary of Birth of Friedlieb F. Runge, 415 ; the Atomic 

 Weight of Palladium, Prof. Keiser, 418; the Artificial 

 Preparation of the Diamond, M. Moissan, 418 ; the Bakerian 

 Lecture, Prof. T. E. Thorpe, F.R.S., and J. W. Rodger, 

 419 ; Action of Heat upon Ethylene, Prof. Vivian B. Lewes, 

 424 ; Liberation of Chlorine during Heating of Mixture of 

 Potassium Chloride and Manganic Peroxide, H. McLeod, 

 425 ; Salts of Dehydracetic Acid, J. N. Collie and H. R. Le 

 Sueur, 425 ; Iodine as a Base-forming Element, Prof. Victor 

 Meyer and Dr. Hartmann, A. E. Tutton, 442 ; the New 

 Iodine Bases, Prof. Victor Meyer and Dr. Hartmann, A. E, 

 Tutton, 467 ; Analytical Determination of probably 

 available "Mineral" Plant Food in Soils, B. Dyer, 451 ; 

 Stability of Oxides in Relation to Periodic Law, G. H. 

 Bailey, 451 ; Action of Heat on Potassium and Sodium 

 Ruthenium Nitrites, A. A. Joly and E. Leidie, 452; New 

 Ptomaine extracted from Damaged Cheese, Charles Lepierre, 

 452 ; Crystallised Calcium Carbide prepared by Means of 

 Electric Furnace, Henri Moissan, 475 ; Determination of 

 Specific Gravity of Melted Magnesia, Henri Moissan, 475 ; 

 Exact Atomic Weights, with Silver as Standard, G. 

 Henrichs, 476 ; Alloys of Iron and Nickel, F. Osmond, 476 ; 

 Isomerism of Nitro-benzoic Acids, Oechsner de Coninck, 

 476 ; Isolation of New Crystallised Compounds of Hydroxyl- 

 amine with Chlorides and Sulphates of Cobalt and Manganese, 

 Dr. Feldt, 489 ; Death of Dr. L. Calderon, 507 ; Death of 

 Dr. Karl Schmidt, 507 ; Compound of Sugars with Mercap- 

 tans, Emil Fischer, 5 lo ; Chloraurate of Silver, Dr. Hermann, 

 510 ; Amides of Sodium, Potassium, and Lithium, A. W. 

 Titherley, 523 ; Molecular Weight of Ferric Oxide, P. T. 

 Muller, 524 ; Hydrate of Nitrous Oxide, M. Villard, 524 ; on 

 Thallium Hypophosphates, M. A. Joly, 524 ; on yS-dibromo- 

 propionic Acid, Thomas Mamert, 524 ; Prof. Ira Remsen on 

 Chemical Laboratories, 531 ; Death of Dr. W. H. Delff, 

 538 ; the Gaseous Fluorides of the Simpler Organic Radicles, 

 M. Meslans, 541 ; Fluoroform Prepared in Pure State, M. 

 Meslans, 542 ; Refractometer applied to Study of Chemical 

 Reactions, J. Verschaffelt, 546 ; Study of Crystallised 

 Acetylides of Barium and Strontium, Henri Moissan, 548 ; 

 Two Isomeric Methylcyanocamphors, A. Haller and Minguin, 

 548 ; Action of Nitrogen, Nitrous Oxide, and Nitric Oxide 

 on Alkaline Ammoniums, A. Joannis, 548 ; Essays in 

 Historical Chemistry, T. E. Thorpe, F.R.S. and M. M, 

 Pattison Muir, 551 ; the Manufacture of Gas, C. Hunt, 561 ; 

 the Atomic Weight of Barium, Prof. Richard, 562 ; Action 

 of Water on Bicalcic phosphates, A. Joly and E. Sorel, 572 ; 

 the Effect of Wave- Length in dealing with Refractive Index 

 in elucidation of Chemical Constitution, MM. Jahn and 



