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Index 



XXXJ 



with a Chronicle of Excavations undertaken since the British 

 Occupation, and Introductory Notes on Cypriote Archseology, 

 • n:; 



IS (Wilhelm), sein Leben und seine Werke, Dr. J. L. E. 

 I oyer, 486 



i tin (R. D.), the Propagation of Earthquake Motion to 

 leat Distances, 595 



li (Prof.), Seismology in Japan, 282; the Great Japanese 

 ithquake of 1891, 619 ; Earthquake Measurement in Brick 

 iliiings, 619 



1. the Situation of. Dr. Carl Peters, 203 

 Mtion of Minor Planet (434) Hungaria, 453 

 ilmology, Handbook of Optics for Students of, Prof. 

 ; 1 Ham Norwood Suter, 149 



s : Interference Curves depending on Perspective, A. 

 ■Jlock, 29 ; Sextant Telescopes, W. E. Plummer, 54 ; 

 iiiematical Theory of Light-propagation, M. Sagnac, 136; 

 Handbook of Optics for Students of Ophthalmology, Prof. 

 William Norwood Suter, 149 ; Optics : a Manual for 

 Students, A. S. Percival, 149 ; Obliquely crossed Cylindrical 

 Lenses, Prof. S. P. Thompson, 164 ; Exact Formula for 

 Lenses, T. H. Blakesley, 165 ; Crystalline Naphthaline and 

 its Refractive Properties, Prof. S. P. Thompson, 165 ; Die 

 Optischen Instrumente der Firma R. Fuess deren Beschrei- 

 bung, Justierung, und Anwendung, C. Leiss, 241 ; Strains in 

 Rupert's Drops, K. Mack, 262 ; Optical Activity and 

 Chemical Composition, Dr. H. Landolt, 269 ; Optical 

 Method of determining Density of Sea-water, J. J. Manley, 

 286 ; Nature of White Light, E. Carvallo, 287 ; Modern 

 Lighthouse Apparatus, Dr. J. A. Purves, 393 ; Diffuse 

 Reflection of Light, H. Wright, 432 ; Monochromatic Vision, 

 Sir W. de W. Abney, 433 ; Rock-salt as a Refraction 

 Standard, Prof. S. P. Langley, 545-6 ; the Wastefulness of 

 Artificial Lights, C. G. Abbot, 546 ; Reflective Power of 

 Metals, E. Hagen and H. Rubens, 555 ; Absorption of 

 Light in Electrically Glowing Gases, M. Cantor, 626 ; Effect 

 of Ultra-violet Light upon Gaseous Bodies, P. Lenard, 627 

 Orbit, Definitive, of Comet 1897, HI., Herr E. Wessel, 374 

 Drbit of Eros, 236 



Orbit of Fifth Satellite of Jupiter, Prof. E. E. Barnard, 157 

 Orbits of Spectroscopic Doubles, Computation of, Dr. K. 



Schwarzschild, 521 

 Ordnance Survey, Progress of the Work of the, during the last 



Twelve Years, Col. Sir John Farquharson, 20 

 Organic Evolution, a First Book in. Dr. D. Kerfoot Shute, 



488 

 Organised Bodies, Molecular Structure of, F. W. Jones, 273 

 Organisms, the Growth of Animal and Vegetable, Charles 



Benedict Davenport, 218 

 Orgler (A.), Spark potential in Gases, 432 

 Oriental History from B.C. 850 to B.C. 330, 361 



in of Granite, C. E. Stromeyer, 358 ; Lord Kelvin on the 



^in of Granite, A. R. Hunt, 391, 589 



Nebula, Variations in the Spectra of, Prof. Scheiner, 114 



rod (Eleanor A.), General Index, by Robert Newstead, 



I.S., Curator of the Grosvenor Museum, Chester, to 



iiuial Reports of Observations of Injurious Insects, 1877- 



1898, 126 



Ornithology : a Hand-list of the Genera and Species of Birds, 



R Bowdler Sharp, 126; Birds Capturing Butterflies, F. 



n, 55 ; Oswald H. Latter, 56 ; Howard Fox, 152 ; George 



Soper, 491 ; Death and Obituary Notice of A. C. Stark, 



i55 ; Sailing Birds dependent on Wave-power, L. Hargrave, 



167 ; Obituary Notice of Dr. Elliott Coues, 278 ; Our Rarer 



British Breeding Birds, their Nests, Eggs, and Summer 



'^lunts, R. Kearton, 323 ; the Birds of Rhode Island, R. H. 



ve, jun., and E. Sturtevant, 323 ; the Birds of Eastern 



ith America, Water Birds, C .B. Cory, 323 ; the Fauna of 



;'.h Africa : Birds, A. C. Stark, 516 ; the Birds of Africa, 



uprising all the Species which occur in the Ethiopian 



Mon, G. F. Shelley, 516; Extirpation of a Species of 



mming-bird by Hurricane, T. D. Pigott, 545 ; the Takahe 



lornis hochstetteri). Prof. W. B. Benham, 576 ; the Birds 



Celebes, A. B. Meyer and L. W. Wiglesworth, 605 ; 



Albinism and Melanism in Australasian Birds, R. Hall, 620 



Orton (Dr. Edward), Death of, 38 ; Obituary Notice of, 59 



Osborn (G.), Elementary Algebra, 200 



lOsborn (Prof. H. F.), the Mounting of Bones of Extinct 

 Mammals, 499 ; a Complete Mosasaur's Skeleton and a 

 I Skeleton of Diplodocus, 534 



Oscillations Electriques, RecheTches Experimentales sur les, A. 



Turpain, 268 

 Osteology, the Mounting of Bones of Extinct Mammals, Prof. 



H. F. Osborn, 499 

 Ostwald (Prof.), Periodic Changes in Rate of Reaction, 65 

 Ostwald's Dilution Law, New Formula for, Dr. W. D. Ban- 

 croft, 303 

 Outlines of Bacteriology, Dr. L. H. Thoinot and E. J. 



Masselin, 221 

 Ouvrard (L.), the Metallic Borates, 336 ; Borates of Magnesium 



Series, 384 

 Oysters and Disease, Profs. W. A. Herdman, F.R.S., and R. 



Boyce, 587 

 Ozone-formation, Discharge of Electrified Bodies and, M. P. 



Villard, 311 



Pacher (Dr. G. ), Variations in Coefficient of Viscosity of Water 

 near 4° C. , 61 ; Viscosity of Dielectric Liquids not affected 

 by Uniform Electrostatic Field, 572 



Pacific Corals, the, ii., A. Agassiz, 432 



Pacific, Results of Recent Soundings in the. Prof. Alexander 

 Agassiz, 211 



Page (Frederick J. M. ), a Manual of Chemistry, Inorganic and 

 Organic, 442 



Pagel (C. ), New Method for Preparation of Double Sulphates 

 of Chromium, 604 



Paget (Sir James, Bart,, F.R.S.), Death of, 234; Obituary 

 Notice of. Dr. F. W. Tunnicliffe, 256 



Paget (Stephen), Experiments on Animals, 512 



Paintings, Grey's Rock, H. Ling Roth, 248 



Paleobotany: Bkchnoxylon, R. Etheridge, jun., 303; Jurassic 

 Plants in Manchester Museum, A. C. Seward, 358 ; Wealden 

 Plants from Bernissart, A. C. Seward, 359 ; Eqnisetum 

 Jolyi, Ed. Bureau, 384 ; Origin of Fossil Trunks in Coal- 

 measures, M. .Grahd'Eury, 579; the Stigmaria, M. Grand 

 'Eury, 628 



Palaeoineilo in British Carboniferous Rocks, Dr. W. Hind, 191 



PalDeontology : Horn of Aurochs found in Pomerania, 135 ; 

 the Pomeranian Aurochs Horn, Dr. Nehring, 400 ; Geschichte 

 der Geclogie und Paliiontologie bis Ende des 19 Jahrhun- 

 derts, 145 ; New Miocene Rodent, Anomalomys Gatidryi, 

 CI. Goillard, 336 ; Archinolemur, Seiior Ameghino, 372 ; 

 New Crinoidece: Oldhamia, Prof. W. J. SoUas, F.R.S., 

 382 ; the Mounting of Bones of Extinct Mammals, Prof. 

 H. F. Osborn, 499 ; a Piesiosaurian from Uitenhage, Cape 

 Colony, Mr. Schwarz, 544 ; Death and Obituary Notice of 

 Dr. Wilhelm Waagen, 545 ; Fossil Hird from Stonesfield 

 Slate, Prof. H. G. Seeley, F.R.S., 578 ; the Lower Ludlow 

 Formation and its Graptolite Fauna, E R. M. Wood, 578 ; 

 Onohippidium, Dr. Einar Lonnberg, 579 ; Palaeontology of 

 Invertebrata, Prof. K. A. von Zittel, 608 ; Zones in the 

 Chalk, Dr. A. W. Rowe, 625 ; the Archelon Turtles from 

 Fort Pierre Cretaceous of South Dakota, G. R. Wieland, 

 626 ; Umtacriniis from Kansas, C. E. Heecher, 626 



Paleozoic Ichthyology : Some Recently-discovered Silurian 

 Fish Remains. A Link in the Chain of Organic Evolution, 

 R. H. Traquair, F.R.S., 306 



Pamplin (William), Death and Obituary Notice of, 59 



Papilio Machaon, Ueber einige Aberrationen von. Dr. J. W. 

 Spengel, 316 



Parallax, the Solar, M. Bouquet de la Grye, 236 



Paris : M. Alby on the Construction and Erection of the 

 Alexander III. Bridge over the Seine in Paris, 21 ; Paris 

 Academy of Sciences, 24, 47, 71, 95, 119, 143, 166, 192, 

 239, 287, 311, 335, 359, 383. 407. 435. 459. 483, 507, 531. 

 555. 579> 603, 627 ; Prize List of the, 211 ; Prizes proposed 

 by the, for 1900, 237 ; the Great Paris Telescope, Sir Norman 

 Lockyer, K.C.B., F.R.S., 178 



Parker (Prof. J. T.), a Manual of Zoology, 559 ; an Elementary 

 Course of Practical Zoology, 559 



Parker (Prof. W. N.), an Elementary Course of Practical 

 Zoology, 559 



Parkin (J.), on some Isolated Observations bearing on the 

 Function of Latex, 67 



Parkinson (John), Rocks of South-east Coast of Jersey, 530 



Parkinson (R.), Ethnography of Solomon Islands, 546 



Parkinson (Wm.), Shadows of Insects, 177 



Parrish (S.), Chemistry for Organised Schools of Science, 5 



Parsons (Hon. C. A., F.R.S ), on Details of the Fast Cross 



