Index 



Californian Method of Fruit Protection from Frost, A. G. 



McAdie, 214 

 Callendar (Prof. H. L.), Thermodynamical Correction of Gas 



Thermometer, 23 

 Caimette's (Dr.) Anti-Venene, the Value of, 657 

 Cambage (R. H.). Botany of Interior of New South Wales, 54S 

 Cambier (R. ), New Method of Examination for Typhoid 



Bacillus, 200 

 Cambridge Natural History, vol. viii., Amphibia and Reptiles, 



Hans Gadow, G. A. Boulenger, F.R.S., 401 

 Cambridge Philosophical Society, 95, 143 

 Camel, Bactrian, the Origin and Habits of, 355 

 Canada : a Canadian Geological Explorer, Dr. Robert Bell, 

 F.R.S., 81 ; on the Topography and Resources of Northern 

 Ontario, Dr. R. Bell, F.R.S., 590; Report of the British 

 Association Committee for the Ethnographical Survey of 

 Canada, 614 ; on the Traditional History of the Canien- 

 gahakas, J. O. Brant Sero, 614 

 Canal Navigation : the Aire and Calder Canal Navigated by a 



Sea-going .Steamer, 434 

 Canary Islands and South Africa, Essays and Photographs, 



some Birds of the, II. E. Harris, 603 

 Cape Observatory, the. Sir David Gill, 410; the McClean 



Telescope at the Cape Observatory, 632 

 Cape Photographic Durchmusterung for the Equinox 1875, the. 



Sir David Gill, F.R.S., 257 

 Cape Viper, the, Claude E. Benson, 126 

 Capella, Spectroscopic Binary, 639 

 Capitan (L ), Palaeolithic Drawings on Walls of Caves in 



Dordogne, 572 

 Carbon Monoxide, the Spectra of, and Silicon Compounds, 

 Dr. Karl v. Wesendonk, 29; the Persistenceof the Spectrum 

 of Carbon Monoxide, Prof W. N. Hartley, F.R.S., 54 

 Cardew (Major), Electric Traction, 437 

 Carhart (Prof), the Various Determinations of the E. M. F. of 



the Clark Cell, 60 

 Carles (P.), Stream Invasion by Jussiaea grandijlora in France, 



464 

 Carnac and Stonehenge, 465 

 Carnegie Technical School at Pittsburg, 570 

 Carpenter (R. C. ), Food Consumption and Metabolism; the 



Mechanical Efficiency of Bicyclists, 382 

 Carter (W.), Reactions o( Hydroxamides, 175 

 Cassell's Eyes and No Eyes Series, Arabella B. Buckley, 550 

 fi. Cassiopeia:, Parallax of, 216 

 Cartography : Maps : their Uses and Construction, James 



Morrison, 599 

 Cat, the Anatomy of the, Jacob Reighard and H. S. Jennings, 155 

 Catalase, a New Vegetable Enzyme, Dr. O. Loew, 239 

 Catalogue of the Collection of Birds Eggs in the British 



Museum (Natural History), E. W. Oates, 600 

 Causes of the Variability of Earthshine, 456 

 Causse (H.), Reaction with Crystal Violet characteristic of Pure 



Waters, 272 

 Cave-dwellers of N. W. Mexico, the. Dr. C. Lumholtz, 522 

 Caves in Dordogne, Pal;eolithic Drawings on Walls of, L. Capi- 

 tan and H. Breuil, 572 

 Caves of Fiji, the, B. Sawyer and E. C. Andrews, 143 

 Celebes, the Island of, Dr. Paul Sarasin and Dr. Fritz Sarasin, 



203 

 Celestial Objects having Peculiar Spectra, 359 

 Cell, a Convenient Primary, A. E. Munby, 30 

 Cell, the "Edison" Storage, 241 

 Centenary of the Discovery of Ceres, 129 

 Cephahitaxiis, on the Morphology of the "Flowers" of, W. C. 



Worsdell, 618 

 Ceraski (Prof W.), Two New Variable Stars, 167 

 Ceratofleris thalictroides, on the Anatomy of, Miss Sibille O. 



Ford, 617 

 Cerebral Science, Studies in Anatomical Psychology, Dr. 



Wallace Wood, loi 

 Ceres, the Centenary of the Discovery of, 129 

 Cetacea, on the Pelvic Cavity of the Porpoise as a Guide to the 

 Determination of the Sacral Region in the. Dr. Hepburn, 

 5S7 ; Dr. D. Waterston, 587 

 Chain Driving, on some Recent Developments in, C. R. Ger- 



rard, 614 

 Chalk, Zones in. Dr. A. W. Rowe, 355 



Chalmers (Rev. [ames) (" Tamate "), Obituary Notice of, Dr. 

 A. C. Haddon, F.R.S., 38 



Channel Islands and South Devon on April 24, Reported 

 Earthquakes in. Dr. Charles Davison, 126 



Chapman Jones Photographic Plate Tester, the. 1 34 



Charabot (E.), Mechanism of Etherification in Plants, 440 



Charrin (M.). Absence of Bacteria in Air and Food Prejudicial 

 to Animal Organism. 48 



Chauveau (A.), Can Sulphuretted Hydrogen Poisoning be Caused 

 through Skin and Mucous Membrane ? 320 



Chavastelon (R.), Action of Acetylene on Neutral Saturated 

 .Solution of Cuprous Chloride, 224 



Cheesewright's (Mr.) projected London and Brighton Electric 

 Railway, 5S0 



Chemistry : Die Wissenschaftlichen Grundlagen der Analy- 

 tischen Chemie elenientar dargestellt. Prof. W. Ostwald, 5 ; 

 an Introduction to Modern Scientific Chemistry, Dr. Lassar- 

 Cohn, 5 : Electro-Chemistry, John Hill Twigg, 5 ; Dr. F. 

 Mollwo Perkin, 5 ; Indigo and Sugar, Dr. F. MoUwo 

 Perkin, 10 ; the Progress of Artificial Indigo, 433 ; Obituary 

 Notice of Prof Francois Marie Raoult, 17 ; Chemistry in its 

 Relations to Engineering, Prof. Frank Clowes, 22 ; Barium 

 Hydride, M. Guntz, 23 ; Estimation of Nitric Acid in Waters 

 by Stannous Chloride, H. Henriot, 23 ; Glucamine, L. 

 Maquenne and E. Roux, 24; Experimental Chemistry, 

 Lyman C. Newell, 27 ; Assimiliation Chlorophylienne et la 

 Structure des Plantes, Dr. Ed. Griffon, 28 ; the Spectra of 

 Carbon Monoxide and Silicon Compounds, Dr. Karl v. 

 Wesendonk, 29 ; the Persistence of the Spectrum of Carbon 

 Monoxide, Prof. W. N. Hartley, F.R.S., 54; Carbon Mon- 

 oxide in Blood of Newlv-born, M. Nicloux, 224 ; a Con- 

 venient Primary Cell, A. E. Mumby, 30 ; Chemical Society, 

 46, 94, 174 ; Nitrocamphene, Aminocamphene and Hydroxy- 

 camphene, O. Forster, 46 ; Origin of Combined Chlorine in 

 Moorland Waters, W. Ackroyd, 46 ; Robinin, Violaquer- 

 citrin and Osyritrin, A. G. Perkin, 46 ; New Method of 

 Preparing Salicylaldehyde Methyl Ether, J. C. Irvine, 47 ; 

 Di-iodococaine Hydriodide, W. Garsed and J N. Collie. 47 ; 

 Preparation of Synthetical Glucosides, H. Ryan and W. S. 

 Mills, 47 ; Karabin. R. C. L. Bose, 47 ; New Series of Di- 

 mercuri-ammonium Salts, P. C. Ray, 47 ; Urea-formation by 

 Oxidation of Albumin by Ammonium Persulphate, L. Hu- 

 counenq, 120 ; the Existence of Ammonium, Dr. O. Ruff, 

 637 ; Ethyl Nitro-acetate, .\. Wahl, 48 ; the Voandzou, 

 M. Balland, 48 ; the Periodic Classification and the Problem 

 of Chemical Evolution, G. Rudorf, 51 ; Physikalische- 

 chemische Propadeutik, H. Griesbach, 53 ; Researches on 

 Organic Peroxides, MM. v. Baever and Villiger, 64 ; Osmosis 

 through Membrane of Copper Ferrocyanide, G. Flusin, 71 ; 

 Combinations of Aluminium with Tungsten, Leon Guillet, 



71 ; Aluminium-molybdenum Alloys, Leon Guillet, 176; 

 Aluminium-magnesium Alloys, M. Boudouard, 176 ; Alu- 

 minium in Mineral Waters, F. Parmentier, 176 ; Action of 

 Isobutylenebromide on Benzene in Presence of Aluminium 

 Chloride, F. Bodroux, 176 ; Alumina in Madagascar Soil, 

 T. Schloesing, 119; Crystallised Lime, Ad. Jouve, 71; 

 Hydration of Amylpropiolic Acid with Formation of Caproyl- 

 acetic Acid, Ch. Moureu and R. Delange, 71 ; Dimethyl- 

 pyruvic Acid, A. Wahl, 72 : Action of Acid Chlorides on 

 Ether Oxides in Presence of Zinc Chlorides, Marcel Descude, 



72 ; Electro-Chemistry, Bertram Blount, 77 ; Dr. F. Molhvo 

 Perkin, 77 ; the Velocity of Reactions, W. Duane. 92 ; 

 Derivatives of Bicyclopentane, W. II. Perkin, jun., and J. F. 

 Thorpe, 94 ; Lead Silicates in Relation to Pottery Manu- 

 facture, T. E. Thorpe and C. Simmonds, 94 ; the Use of 

 Lead Compounds in Pottery, Prof. T. E. Thorpe, F.R. S., 

 40S ; Influence of Grinding on Solubility of Lead in Lead 

 Fritts, Dr. T. E. Thorpe, F.R.S., and Charles Simmonds, 

 175 ; Substitution of Zinc-White for White Lead in Oil 

 Painting, A. Levache, 120 ; 2 : 6-dibromo-4-nitrosophenol, 

 M. O. Forster and W. Robertson, 94 ; the Aromatic Organo- 

 Magnesium Compounds, MM. Tissier and Guignard, ^ 96; 

 Decomposition of Albuminoids into Protoplasmides, A. Etard, 

 96; the Sporulation of Yeasts, A. Guillierniond, 96; 

 Praktikum des Anorganischen Chemikers, Dr. Emil Knoeven- 

 agel, 99 ; Vitrified Quartz, Lecture at Royal Institution, W. A. 

 Shenstone, F.R.S., 65, 126. Prof J- Joly, F.R.S., 102; 

 Relations between Electrical Conductivity and Chemical 

 Character of Solutions, Prof. J. Gibson, 119; Molecular de- 

 pression of Temperature of maximum Density of Water caused 

 by Dissolution of Salts, L. C. de Coppet, 119; Synthesis of 

 Primary Acetylenic Alcohols, C. Moureu and H. Desmots, 



