Nature, 

 June 14, i»oo . 



Index 



Mil Dictionary of the English Language, the Standard Inter-l 



cdiate, James C. Fernald, 220 



i.)l Gardens, (}. H. Smith, 455 



)ol Science and Knowledge-making Power, G. II. Wyatt, 



lols, Nature Study in Rural, 553 



lols of Science, Chemistry for Organised, S. Parrish, 5 

 >lt (Dr. Gerhard), on the Chief Results of the Voyage of the 

 aldivia, 19 



icnk (Dr. H. von), a Fungus-disease of Cypress and Cedar, 

 452 

 Schurr (Henry S.), Barisal Guns, 127 

 Schuster (Prof. Arthur, F. R.S.), Elements of Physics, 27; 



Constitution of Electric Spark, 258 

 Schuyten (Dr. M. C), Beginselen der Scheikunde, 220 

 Schwalbe (Prof. G.), Esher's Theory of Atmospheric Electri- 

 city, 546, 554 

 Schwarz (Mr.), the Orange River Ground Moraine near 

 Prieska, 240 ; a Plesiosaurian from Uitenhage, Cape Colony, 

 544 

 Schwazschild (Dr. K. ), Computation of Orbits of Spectroscopic 

 Doubles, 521 

 nee: Chemistry for Organised Schools of Science, S. 

 irrish, 5 ; Conference of German Men of Science at 

 lunich,62 ; E.\perimental Science ( Physiography : Section i. ), 

 A. Gregory and A. T. Simmons, 77 ; Testimonial to 

 djor-General Sir J. F, D. Donnelly, K.C.B., 132; the 

 slation between Science and Medicine, Sir J. Burdon 

 ulerson, Bart., 254; the Science of Land Form, 266; 

 lence and Faith ; or, Man as an Animal and Man as a 

 sniber of Society ; with a Discussion of Animal Societies, 

 Paul Topinard, 270 ; School Science and Knowledge- 

 iking Power, G. II. Wyatt, 274 ; Science Teachers in 

 inference, 2S3 ; the Scientific Basis of Morality, Dr. G. 

 389 ; a Century of Science and other Essays, John 

 ske, 390 ; Mr. Balfour on» Scientific Research, 395 ; the 

 cientific Memoirs of Thomas Henry Huxley, 440 ; Forth- 

 ling Books of Science, 502 ; Science Course for Secondary 

 chools, G. Robb and J. Mirguet, 562 

 ientific Lens-making, Moritzvon Rohr, 511 

 Scotland : The Silurian Rocks of Britain. Vol. i. Scotland, 

 N. Peach, F.R.S., and J. Home, 25; on Thelodus Pagei 

 »m the Old Sandstone of Forfarshire, and Report on the 

 ssil Fishes collected by the Geolog. Survey of Scotland in 

 ^he Silurian Rocks of the South of Scotland, R. H. Traquair, 

 K. R.S., 307 ; Stone Circles in Scotland, A. L. Lewis, 530 ; 

 Suicide in, Sir John Sibbaid, 531 

 ^ !i (A.), Pure Ilydrobromic Acid, 530; New Sulphide of 

 \r.senic, 530 

 t (Dr. D. II., F.R.S.), the Sphenophyllales, 627 

 t (Dr. R. II., F.R.S.), Diurnal Rain-ranges 1871-1890, 

 ; )9 ; Percolation E.xperiments at Rothamsted, 435 

 Ipture, Natural Objects in Old Spanish, Dr. E. S. Fatigati, 



I vy. Bacterial Origin of, Prof. A. M. Levin, 400 

 1, Stockholm International Conference on the Exploration of 

 the. 34; E. J. Alien, 54, 227, 275; Prof. W. A. Ht-rdman, 

 F.R.S., 78, 177 ; Geo. Murray, F.R.S., 102; H. M. Kyle, 

 151 ; Prof. Otto Pettersson, 413 

 . the Problem of Coaling at, 430 



angling, the Necessity for Legislative Regulation of, F. G. 

 vllalo, 235 

 lisheries of Jamaica, Mr. Duerden, 157 

 fisheries: Report of Northumberland Committee for 1899, 

 ^4 

 water. Optical Method of determining Density of, J. J, 

 liinley, 286 



1 le (G, F. C), Apparatus for Measuring Extension of Wires, 

 S9 



alar Perturbations of Venus, Prof. Eric Doolittle, 41 

 .Sederholm (J. J.), Archaean Rocks of Finland, 373 

 Seeley (Prof. H. G., F.R.S.), Fossil Bird from Stonesfield Slate, 

 578 

 inology: Bolletino delia Societa Sismologica Italiana, 23, 

 5. 504 ; Displacements in Khasi and Garo Hills during 

 nilian Earthquake of June 1897, 206 ; Seismology in Japan, 

 i'rof. Omori, 282 ; the Transcaucasian Earthquake of 

 December 31, 1899, 303; Earthquake-sounds, Dr. C. 

 Davison, 329 ; the Roman Earthquake of July 19, 1899, Prof; 

 Tacchini, 422 ; Balikesri Earthquake of September 14, 1896, 



Scotlar 



^^■bss 



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Dr. G. Agamennone, 500 ; British Earthquakes, 1893-9, Dr. 

 C. Davi.son, 546; the Latian Earthquake of July 19, 1899, 

 Dr. A. Cancani, 573 ; Califofnian Earthquake of December 

 25, 1899, Prof. E. W. Claypole, 595 ; the Propagation of 

 Earthquake Motion to Great Distances, R. D. Oldham, 595 ; 

 the Great Japanese Earthquake of 1891, Prof. Omori, 619; 

 Earthquake Measurement in Brick Building, Prof. Omori, 

 619 

 Seligmann (C. G.), Account of the Seclusion of Girls at Puberty 

 in Mabuiag and other of the Western Islands of Torres 

 Straits, and also on the Mainland at Cape York, 43 ; on the 

 Club Houses and Dubus of British New Guinea, 43 

 Seminase, Em. Bourquelot and H. Herissey, 384 

 Senderens (T. B. ), Action of Copper on Acetylene, 360 

 Serotherapy : Snake-bite Cured by Calmette's Antivenene, 

 Major S. J. Rennie, 85 ; Serotherapy and Rinderpest in 

 India, 157 ; Indian Antityphoid Inoculations, Prof. A. E. 

 Wright, 327 ; the Indian Plague and Haffkine's Inoculations, 

 422 ; Anti-plague Inoculations, 550 ; Serotherapy of Anthrax, 

 S. Arloing, 459 ; Immunity against Symptomatic Carbuncle, 

 603 

 Seta, I. Bachi da. Prof. Tito Nenci, 77 

 Sewage-disposal, Bacteria and. Dr. Bachhold, 63 

 Sewage- disposal, the Chicago Drainage Canal, 353 

 Seward (A. C, F.R.S.), on a New Genus of Palaeozoic Plants, 

 69; on the Jurassic F'iora of Britain, 69 ; on the Morphology 

 and Geological History of the Maiden-hair Tree, 69 ; Jurassic 

 Plants in Manchester Museum, 358 ; Wealden Plants from 

 Berniss'art, 359 

 Sextant-telescopes, W. E. Plummer, 54 

 Shadow, Halo Round a, Howard Fox, 7 

 Shadows, Butterfly, Commander D. Wilson-Barker, 128 

 Shadows of Insects, Wm. Parkinson, 177 

 Shand (A. B.), Thermoelectric Properties of Mercury. 286 

 Sharp (David), the Cambridge Natural History, 49 

 Sharp (R. Bowdler, LL.D. ), a Hand-list of the Genera and 



Species of Birds, 126 

 Shaw (P. E.), Syntony, 529; Electrical Micrometer, 529 

 Shelley (G. F.), the Birds of Africa, Comprising all the Species 



which Occur in the Ethiopian Region, 516 

 Shenstone (W. A., F.R.S.), the Use of Silica in Thermometry, 



540 

 Sheppard (W. F.), Studies in Integrals, 459 

 Shetland, the Old Red Sandstone of, 80 

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



488 

 Sibbaid (Sir John), Suicide in Scotland, 531 

 Sierra Leone, Report of the Malaria Expedition to, 614 

 Sieveking (II.), Discharge of Statical Electricity from Points, 



554 

 Sigriste (G.), Apparatus for Instantaneous Photography pro- 

 ducing Maximum Effect, 287 

 Silica in Thermometry, the use of, W. A. Shenstone, F.R.S., 



540 

 Silk, Artificial, Joseph Cash, 156 

 Silkworms : I. Bachi da Seta, Prof. Tito Nenci, 77 ; Formalin as 



a Preventive of Silkworm Disease, Prof. G. Gianoli and Dr. 



E. Zappa, 520 

 Silurian Fish Remains, Some Recently Discovered, a Link in 



the Chain of Organic Evolution, R. H. Traquair, F.R.S., 



306 

 Silurian Rocks of Britain, the. Vol. i. Scotland, B. N. Peach, 



F.R.S., and J. Home, 25 

 Silver, the Metallurgy of Lead and, Henry F. Collins, 198 

 " Silver Thread" Phenomenon, the, in Giggleswick Well, Dr. 



Broadbent, 70 

 Simla, the Air Movement at, and in the Western Himalayas, 



380 

 Simmons (A. T. ), Experimental Science (Physiography: Sec- 

 tion I.), 77 ; the South western Polytechnic, 208; Exercises 



in Practical Physics, 390 

 Simon (L. J.), Isopyromucic Acid, 360 

 Simon (S.), Ratio of Electric Charge to Mass in Kathode 



Particles, 190 

 Simonds (F. W.), Floating Sand, 500 

 Sinclair (W. F.), the Indian Forest Service, 31 ; Indian Corn, 



445 

 Singapore, Notes on the Occurrence of Amphioxus at, F. P. 



Bedford, 444 

 Skye, Isle of, Magnetic Disturbances in, Alfred Harker, 459 



