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INDEX 



XXXV 



Ward (R. Halsted), Plant Organization, 518 

 Warder (Prof. R. B.), on Geometrical Isomerisms, 528 

 Warsaw, Establishment of Commercial Museum at, 207 

 Washburn Observatory, Publications of, 512 

 Washington (U.S.A.): Chemical Society, a New Flash-light 

 exhibited at, by Dr. Thomas Taylor, 35 ; Medical Library, 

 Ur. A. T. Myers, 196 ; New Zoological Park at, 63 

 Watase (S.), Morphology of Compound Eyes of Arthropods, 



213 

 Watch and Clock Making in 1889, J. Trippling, 294 

 Water Drops, Photographs of, R. Lenard, 148 

 Water, the Production of Pure, no 

 Water, Superficial Viscosity of. Lord Rayleigh, Sec.R.S., 



282 

 Water Supplies, Public, Freshwater Algae in relation to the 



Purity of, G. W. Rafter, 300 

 Water Surfaces, the Tension of, Lord Rayleigh, F. R. S., $7^ 

 Water- Works, Organisms Infesting, Prof. W. A. Herdman, 



314 

 Waterford, Crossbills in, R. J. Ussher, 135 

 Waterhouse (Colonel F.). Influence of Indian Museums on 



Natives, 161 

 Waterways and Water Transport, J. Stephen Jeans, 634 

 Watson (John), Sketches of British Sporting Fishes, 172 

 Watson (W.), the Measurement of Electro-Magnetic Radiation, 



262 

 Watt (Alex.), the Art of Paper-Making, 220 

 Waitlesand Wattle- Barks, j. H. Maiden, 648 

 Weather Forecasting for the British Islands, Capt. Henry 



Toynbee, 368 

 Weather, Moon's Influence on, Dr. G. Meyer, 353 

 W^eather Review, the Canada Monthly, 510 

 Weather Study, H. Harries on, 524 

 Weather, Prof. Cleveland Abbe on Deductive Methods in Storm 



and Weather Predictions, 574 

 Weaving Horsehair Cloth, the Laycock I 00m for, 357 

 Weber (Prof L. ), on Atmospheric Electricity, 574 

 Weber (Dr. Max) : a True Hermaphroditic Finch, 216 ; Zoo- 



logische Ergebnisse einer Reise in Niederlandsch, 590 

 Webs, Spiders', Harvey C. McCook, 244 

 Weights, Measures, and Formulae used in Photography, 310 

 Weights, uith what Four (and a Pair of Scales), can be weighed 



any Number of Pounds from i to 40 inclusive ?, 568 

 Weiss (Prof. E.), Death of, 523 

 Welby (Hon. Lady), Is there a Break in Mental Evolution?, 



581 

 Weldon (Walter Frank Raphael), proposed Fellow of the Royal 



Society, 16 

 Wellington College Natural Science Society, 36 

 Wells (H. L.), some Selenium and Tellurium Minerals from 



Honduras, 311 

 Werge (John), Evolution of Photography, 543 

 West India Islands, Report on the Zoology and Botany of, 



579 

 Wet and Dry Bulb Thermometers, Captain T. H. Tizard, 



391 

 Wettstein (Dr. R. von), Return of, 647 



Wharton (Captain W. J. L., F.R.S.) : Coral Reefs, Fossil and 

 Recent, 81, 172; Eua Island, Tonga Group, 85 ; Drowned 

 Atolls, 222 

 Wheatstone Bridge, on a Pneumatic Analogue of, W. N. Shaw, \ 



44 

 Wheeler (W. M.), the Embryology of Blatta germanica and 



Doryphora decemlineata, 33 | 



Whelham (W. C. D.), Alleged Slipping at Boundary of a | 



Liquid in Motion, 261 

 Whiiaker (W.), on Coal in the South-east of England, 17 

 White (Chas. A.) and W. Jerome Harrison, Magnetism and 



Electricity, 147 

 White (Taylor), Extraordinary Meteor at Wimbledon, New 



Zealand, 402 

 Whitworth Institute, Manchester, 310 

 Wiglesworth (L. W.), the Use of the Squirrel's Tail, 255 

 Wightman (A. C), Ventricular Epithelium of Frog's Brain, 



212 

 Wilder (Dr.), Prairie Dogs and the Sense of Distance, 487 

 Wilkins (A.), a Uniform System of Russian Transliteration, 77 

 Wilkinson (W. J.). Photogravure, 389 

 Will (Prof. Heinrich), Obituary Notice of, 646 

 Williams (J. W.), British Fossils, 457 ; Helix nemoralis and 

 horlensis, 457 



Williams (W. Mattieu), Philosophy of Clothing, 340 



Williamson (Dr. Alexander), Death and Obituary Notice of, 

 617 



Willson (R. W.), Magnetic Field in Jefferson Physical Labora- 

 tory, 260 



Wilson (E. B.), the Embryology of the Earthworm, 33 



Wilson (Dr. H. V.), a New Actinia, 213 



Wimshurst Electrical Influence Machine, W. P. Mendham, 

 124 



Winchell (Prof. Alex.), Rotation of Mercury, 391 



Wind Avalanches, F. M. Millard, 296 



Wind, the Diurnal Periodicity of the, Dr. Kiewel, 143 



Wind Instruments, Acoustics in Relation to, D. J. Blackley, 



510 

 Wind-Velocities in the Russian Empire, 65 

 Winds, C. E. Peek on the Relative Prevalence of North- east 



and South-west, 8 

 Wines, the Bouquet of, 120 



Winkler (M.), Bequest to Breslau Botanical Garden, 134 

 Winter Expedition to the Sonnblick, Dr. J. M. Pernter 



273 

 Wire (Alfred P.), Earthquake Tremors, 593 

 Wire- Worms in Beer-Barrels, W. F. H, Blandford on, 573 

 Wires, on Curves produced by the Vibration of Straight, Dr. 



Edward Sang, 575 

 Witz (A.), Electrical Resistance of Gases in Magnetic Field, 



384 

 Wolves, Jackals, Dogs, and Foxes, a Monograph of the 



Canidae, St. George Mivart, F.R.S., 35 

 Wolves in Russia, 19 

 W^omen, Proposed Reopening of St. Petersburg Medical 



Academy for, 279 

 Women, Scientific Education of. Dr. Muirhead's Bequest for, 



617 

 Wood (Dr. Cartwright), Enzyme Action in the Lower Or- 

 ganisms, 97 

 Wood (W. E.), Lightning Spectra, 236, 377 

 Wood's Holl, Massachusetts, Marine Biological Laboratory at, 



17 

 Woodbury (Walter E.), Encyclopaedia of Photography, 270, 



368 

 Woodward (Arthur Smith) and Chas. D. Sherborn, Catalogue of 



British Fossil Vertebrata, 122 

 Woodward (C. J.), Arithmetical Chemistry, Part 1., 591 

 Woodward (ProY. R. S.), Appointed Assistant in U.S. Coast 



and Geodetic Survey, 352 

 Woodyates, Human Remains found at. Dr. J. G.'Garson, 581 

 Worcester, Technical Education at, 524 

 Work, Science Applied to, John A. Bower, 147 

 Worthington (Prof A. M.) : the Bourdon Gauge, 12$; the 



Stretching of Liquids, 261 

 Wortmann (Herr), Medical Treatment by Anilin, 208 

 Wright (Thos. Wallace), Text-book of Mechanics, 567 

 Wyatt (G. H.), Doppler's Principle, 7 

 Wyndham (W. T.), the Present Use of Stone Implements in 



Australia, 18 



Yarnall's (Prof. M.), Star Catalogue, 236 



Year-Book of the Scientific and Learned Societies of Great 



Britain and Ireland, 19 

 Yeo (Dr. J. Burney), Food in Health and Disease, 196 

 Yoredale Beds in Yorkshire, J. R. Dakyns on the, 532 ; Mr. 



Lamplugh, 532 

 Yorkshire, Earthquakes in, 233 

 Yorkshire : J. R. Dakyns on the Yoredale Beds in, 532 ; 



Geology of, Mr. Lamplugh, 532 



Zalmo, Discovery of a New Species of IJzard at, 16 

 Zeitschrift fiir Psychologic uud Physiologic der Sinnesorgane, 



402 

 Zi-ka-Wei, Meteorological Observatory at, 486 

 Zinc Ethyl, Production of, by the Aid of Sunshine, 524 

 Zodiacal Light, Observations of the. Prof Arthur Searle, 282 

 Zoology: Zoological Affinities of Heliopota carulea, Bl., W. 

 Saville-Kent, 340 ; Dr. Loria's Papuan Zoological Collec- 

 lions, 375 ; Additions to the Zoological Gardens, 19, 37, 67, 

 89, III, 137, 161, 182, 208, 235, 255, 281, 302, 330, 353, 

 376, 403, 428, 459, 487, 511, 525, 554. 576, 618, 649 ; Spe- 

 cimens of Simony's Lizard at, 16 ; English Wild Bull at, 



