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Significance of Increased Size of Cerebrum in Recent as 

 Compared with Extinct Mammalia, Prof. E. R. Lankester, 

 F.R.S., 624; Marine Biology: the Stockholm Fisheries 

 Conference, 34 ; E. J. Allen, 54, 227, 275 ; Prof. W, A. 

 Herdman, F.R.S., 78, 177; Geo. Murray, F.R.S., 102; 

 H. M. Kyle, 151; Prof. Otto Pettersson, 413; Liverpool 

 Marine Biology Committee's Memoirs, I. Ascidia, Prof. W. 

 A. Herdmann, F.R.S., 126; Some Recent Work of the 

 Marine Biological Association, 79 ; a Great Salt Lake 

 Problem, 204 ; Meduss of Millepora, S. G. Hickson, F.R.S., 

 213; the Structure of Porites, H. M. Bernard, 213; Bio- 

 logical Lectures from the Marine Biological Laboratory, 

 Wood's Holl, Massachusetts, 1898, 244 ; Ancestry of Helio- 

 poridre, J. W. Gregory, 311 ; Trawling in Pacific, A. Agassiz, 

 529 ; the Blue Coral, Prof. J. W. Gregory, 555 ; Report of 

 the Marine Biologist for the Year 1898, Cape of Good Hope 

 Department of Agriculture, E. J. Allen, 562 



Birch Ale, Dr. W. C. Maclagan, 286 



Birch-Hirschfeld (Dr.), Death of, 134 



Birds : Birds Capturing Butterflies, F. Finn, 55 ; Oswald H. 

 Latter, 56 ; Howard Fox, 152 ; George A. Soper, 194 : a 

 Hand -list of the Genera and Species of Birds, R. Bowdler 

 Sharp, LL.D., 126 ; Our Rarer British Breeding Birds, their 

 Nests, Eggs, and Summer Haunts, R. Kearton, 323 ; the Birds 

 of Rhode Island, R. H. Howe, jun., and E. Sturtevant, 323 ; 

 the Birds of Eastern North America : Water Birds, C. B. 

 Cory, 121 ; the Fauna of South Africa : Birds, A. C. Stark, 

 516; the Birds of Africa, comprising all the Species which 

 occur in the Ethiopian Region, G. F. Shelley, 516 ; the 

 Birds of Celebes, A. B. Meyer and L. W. Wiglesworth, 605 



Bishop (Mrs. J. F.), the Yangtze Valley and Beyond, 252 



Blaikie's Cosmosphere, 359 



Blaise (E. E.), Camphenylene, 144 ; oa3-trim.ethyl-)3-oxyadipic 

 Acid, 604 



Blakesley (T. IL), Exact Formulae for Lenses, 165 



Blanc (G. ), Camphenylene, 144 ; Action of Aluminium Chloride 

 on Camphoric Anhydride, 192 ; Amines containing the 

 Camphor Ring, 287 ; Synthesis of Campholic Acid, 407 



Blanchard (Pro^ Emile), Death of, 370 ; Obituary Notice of, 



473 



Blandford (W. F. H.), the Cambridge Natural History, 49 



Blanford (Dr. W. T., F.R.S.), the Dwyka (South Africa) 

 Boulder-beds, 191 ; a Particular Form of Surface, the Result 

 of Glacial Erosion, 311 



Blanksma (J. J.), Action of Sodium Mono- and Disulphides on 

 Aromatic Nitro Compounds, 216 



Blatchford (A. G.), Geology of Western Australia, 259 



Bleier (Dr. Otto).. Vapour Density of Sulphur, 64 ; True Mole- 

 cular Weight of Gaseous Sulphur, 373 



Blowpipe Analysis, the Elements of, Frederick Hutton Getman, 

 176 



Blue Colour in Woad, on the, Dr. Charles B. Plowright, 331, 



563 

 Boccardi (Jean), Study of Latitude Variations, 383 

 Bohr (C), Solubility of Carbonic Acid in Alcohol at Various 



Temperatures, 554 

 Bois (H. du), Molecular Susceptibility of Salts of Rare Earths, 



432 

 BoUetino della Societa Sismologica Italiana, 23, 405, 504 

 Bone (W. A.), Sym-dipropyl, Sym-diisopropyl and ao-propyliso- 



propyl Succinic Acids, 530 

 Bonnefoi (J.), Combinations of Lithium Chloride with Ethyl- 



amine, 239 

 Bonnevie (Kristine), Zoology of Norwegian North Atlantic 



Expedition, 258 

 Bonney (Prof. T. G., F.R.S.), the International Geography, 



50; Die hochgebirge der Erde, Robert von Lendenfeld, 219 

 Bonnier (Gaston), Plant -adaptation to Mediterranean 



Climate, 239 

 Boodle (L. A.), on his Researches into the Stem-structure in 



Schizasaceae, Gleicheniaceae and Hymenophyllaceae, 67 

 Book on Whales, a, F. E. Beddard, F.R.S., 585 

 Borchers (Dr. W.), Electrolytic Processes in Industry, 206 

 Borchgrevink's Antarctic Expedition, Return of, 544 

 Bordier (H.), Specific Heat of Blood, 532 

 Botany : Botany and the Indian Forest Department, Prof. W. 



Schlich, 6 ; the Indian Forest Service, W. F. Sinclair, 31 ; 



a Gutta-percha Plant, Prof. F. E. Weiss, 7 ; Les Arbres a 



Gutta-percha, leur Culture : Mission relativ a I'Acclimatation 



de ces Arbres aux Antilles et la Guyane, Henri Leconite, 



538 : Self-grafting of Monocotyledons, Lucien Daniel, 24 ; 

 Ueber den Habitus der Coniferen, Dr. A. H. Burt, 28 ; an 

 English Station for Botanical Research in the Tropics 

 (Ceylon), John C. Willis, 32 ; Mangabeira Rubber, 38 ; 

 Peculiar Structures on Peritheces of Phyllactinea coryleae, 

 E. S. Salmon, 46 ; Journal of Botany, 46, 262, 603 ; Death 

 and Obituary Notice of William Pamplin, 59 ; Production of 

 Indigo from Woad^Prof. Beyerinck, 71 ; on the Blue Colour 

 in Woad, Dr. Charles B. Plowright, 331, 563; Linnean 

 Society, 94, 142, 213, 264, 358, 406, 458, 506, 555, 627 ; 

 the Antibes Carnation Disease, MM. Prillieux and Delacroix, 

 95 ; Absorption of Iodine by Plants, P. Bourcet, 96 ; Sylvia 

 in Flowerland, Linda Gardiner, 102 ; Experiments on the 

 Floral Colours, P. Q. Keegan, 105 ; Death and Obituary 

 Notice of Prof. P. Knuth, 1 10 ; Histological Mortifications 

 produced by Phytoptus in Stems, Marion Molliard, 120; 

 Comparative Anatomy of Encephalartos, W. C. Worsdell, 

 142 ; Poisonous Plants and Animals, J. E. Harting, 142 ; Re- 

 sistance of Seeds to High Temperatures, Victor Jodin, 144 ; 

 the Student's Flora of New Zealand and the Outlying 

 Islands, Thomas Kirk, W. Botting Hemsley, F.R.S., 146; 

 List of the Genera and Species of New Zealand Plants, A. 

 Hamilton, W. Botting Hemsley, F.R.S., 146; Fertilisation 

 of Flowers in New Zealand, Geo. M. Thomson, 564 ; a 

 Practical Introduction to the Study of Botany : Flowering 

 Plants, Prof. J. Bretland Farmer, 150; Intumescences on 

 Hibiscus vitalis, E. Dale, 165 ; the North American Slime 

 Moulds, Prof. T. H. MacBride, 173; the "Wilt" Disease 

 of Cotton, &c., E. F. Smith, 186; the Yellow Polato-blight, 

 Prof. T. Johnson, 191 ; First Mitosis of Lilium Spore-mother 

 Cells, Dr. H. H. Dixon, 191 ; .Double Fertilisation in 

 Lilium, L. Guignard, 507 ; Chlorophyll Assimilations in 

 Solar Light through Leaves, Ed. Griffon, 239; the Plant- 

 adaptation to Mediterranean Climate, Gaston Bonnier, 239 ; 

 Science Teachers in Conference, 283 ; the Culture of White 

 Lupins, P. P. Deherain and C. Demoussy, 287 ; Culture of 

 Blue Lupins, P. P. Deherain and E. Demoussy, 435 ; Soluble 

 Ferments produced during Germination of Seeds with Horny 

 Albumen, Em. Bourquelot and H. Herissy, 287 ; Gli Agrumi, 

 Prof. Antonio Aloi, 294 ; Das Geschlecht der Pflanzen, R. J. 

 Camerarius, 293 ; Origin of Basidiomycetes, George Massee, 

 358 ; Experiments on Periodic Movement of Plants, D. F. M. 

 Pertz and Francis Darwin, 359 ; Seminase, Em. Bourquelot 

 and H. Herissey, 384 ; Indian Corn, Kumagasu Minakata, 

 392, 515 ; W. F. Sinclair, 445 ; Nitragin and the Nodules of 

 Leguminous Plants, Maria Dawson, 405 ; Digestion of Re- 

 serves in Seeds during Germination, M. Maze, 407 ; Ether- 

 isation of Plants, Prof. W. Johannsen, 423 ; Plant Relations : 

 a First Book of Botany, John Coulter, 442 ; a Fungus 

 Disease of Cypress and Cedar, Dr. H. von Schrenk, 452 ; 

 Hartley Botanical Laboratories of University College, Liver- 

 pool, 454 ; Asplenium Bradleyi, R. M. Middleton, 458 ; the 

 Potency and Prepotency of Pollen, Prof, H. Marshall Ward, 

 F.R.S., 470; the Essential Oil of Darwinia fascicularis, 

 R. T. Baker and H. G. Smith, 483 ; Effect of Longitudinal 

 Traction in Plant-stems, M. Thouvenin, 483 ; Variations 

 in Haricots under Grafting, Lucien Daniel, 483 ; 

 Misletoe-distribution in Belgium, E. Laurent, 520 ; 

 Effect of Cold on Plant-nuclei, MM. L. Matruchot and 

 Molliard, 531 ; Toxic Effects of Compounds of Alkaline 

 Earths on Plants, Henri Coupin, 532 ; Chlorophyll, Forma- 

 tion in Dark, M. Radais, 532 ; List of Published Names of 

 Plants introduced to Cultivation, 1876-1896, Kew Bulletin of 

 Miscellaneous Information, Dr. Maxwell T. Masters, F.R.S., 

 537 ; Handbook of Tender Dicotyledons cultivated in the 

 Royal Gardens, Kew, Dr. Maxwell T. Masters, F.R.S., 

 537 ; Botany of Mount Roraima, I. H. Burkill, 555 ; Law 

 of Separation of Hybrids, H. de Vries, 556 ; Grundzuge der 

 geographisch-morphologischen Methode der Pflanzensyste- 

 matik. Dr. R. von. Wettstein, 563 ; Death of Mrs. Lankester, 

 593 ; Electro-culture, V. A, Tyurin, 602 ; Hydrolysis of 

 Raffinose by Penicillium glaucum, M. Gillot, 621 ; the 

 Sphenophyllales, Dr. D. H. Scott, F,R.S., 627 ; Physiological 

 Phenomena of Chlorosis in Vine, Georges Curtel, 628 



Bothamley (C. H.), Rural Education, 55 



Bottego, Seconda Spedizione. L'Omo. Viaggio d'Esplorazione 

 neir Africa Orientale, L. Vannutelli and C. Citerni, 75 



Bottomley (J. F.), Ethyl Pentanehexacarboxylate, 405 



Bouchard (Ch.), Transformation of Fat into Glycogen in 

 Organism, 555 



