INDEX. 



429 



Table of fusing points of metals, p. 

 201. 



Table of hydrocarbons, homologues 

 and isologues, p. 301. 



Table of hydrocarbons, showing their 

 relations to alcohols, acids, and 

 ethers, p. 309. 



Table of hydrocarbons in petroleum, 

 p. 324. 



Table of the olefin series of hydrocar- 

 bons, p. 303. 



Table of perfume ethers, p. 388. 



Table of petroleum products, p. 325. 



Table of specific gravity of the met- 

 als, p. 198. 



Table of tenacity of the metals, p. 

 199. 



Table of thermometers, Centigrade 

 and Fahrenheit, see Appendix, p. 

 418. 



Table of weights and measures, see 

 Appendix, p. 417. 



Tannic acid, 510. 



Tanning, 511. 



Tartar emetic, 363, 508. 



Tessie' du Motay, 54. 



Tetrads, 44. 



Thermometer, Centigrade and Fah- 

 renheit compared, see Appendix, p. 

 418. 



Tin, 353. 



Tin, "cry of," 353. 



Tin salts, 354. 



Tin, sulphides of, 355. 



Triads, 44. 



Tri-nitro-cellulose, 433. 



Tuscany, lagoons of, 2G9. 



U. 



Ultimate analysis, 427. 

 Ultramarine, 327. 



V. 



Varnish oils, 520. 

 Vegetable parchment, 430. 



Vegetable refuse, 506. 



Vegetables, influence of light on, 390. 



Ventilation, 126. 



Verdigris, 366. 



Vermilion, 375. 



Vinegar, 551. 



Vinegar, adulteration of, 556. 



Vinegar, quick method of making, 



555. 



Volatile oils, 524. 

 Volume, combination by, 34. 

 Vulcanized India rubber, 530. 



W. 



Water, air in, 133. 

 Water as a chemical agent, 158. 

 Water, chlorine, 213. 

 Water, constituents of, 140. 

 Water, decomposition of, 141. 

 Water, formation of, from elements, 



144. 



Water, hard and soft, 316. 

 Water in the animal economy, 581. 

 Water of ammonia, 163. 

 Water of crystallization, 159. 

 Water, silica in, 260. 

 Wax, 523. 



Wells, carbonic anhydride in, 123. 

 White-lead, 371. 

 Will-o'-the wisp, 255. 

 Windpipe, the, the smoke-pipe of the 



body, 202. 



Wines, acidity of, 541. 

 Wines, amount of alcohol in, 542. 

 Wines, cider, etc., 539. 

 Wines, flavor of, 540. 

 Wood, combustion of, 175. 

 Wood, distillation of, 435. 

 Wood made from sugar, 464. 

 Wood-naphtha, 437. 

 Wood, products from, on heating, 



434. 



Wood, silicified, 261. 

 Wood, sugar made from, 461. 

 Wood-tar, 438. 



