Index 



Fosse (R.), Dinaphthoxanthene, 296 



Fossils : the Origin and Habits of the Bactrian Camel, 355 ; on 

 the re-discovery of a Tree-trunk embedded in Volcanic Ash in 

 Mull, Sir A. Geikie, 565 ; on the Cambrian Fossils of the 

 North- West Highlands, B. N. Peach, 565 ; on a Machine for 

 Investigating Fossil Remains, Prof. SoUas, 565 : on Plants and 

 Coleoptera from a Pleistocene Deposit at Wolvercote, Oxford- 

 shire, Mr. A. M. Bell, 565 ; a New Name for an Ungulate, 

 Dr. Charles W. Andrews, 577 ; Dragons of the Air, an 

 Account of Extinct Flying Reptiles, H. G. Seeley, 645 

 Foster (Dr. Le N., F.R.S.), the Death-rates from Mining 



Accidents in United Kingdom, 434 

 Foster (Sir Michael, K.C.B., F.R.S.), History of Physiology 

 during the Sixteenth, Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries, 

 Lane Lectures at Cooper Medical College in San Francisco, 

 417 ; on the Experimental Method of Educational Teaching, 

 591 ; on the Organisation of Technical and Secondary Educa- 

 tion, 593 



Foulis (Dr. James), Death and Obituary Notice of, 635 



Fournier (H.), Oxidation of Benzene Hydrocarbons by Man- 

 ganese Peroxide and Sulphuric Acid, 668 



Fowler (W. Warde), Winter Singing of Thrush, 215; the 

 Natural History and Antiquities of Selborne, Gilbert White 

 369 



Fowls, Long-tailed Japanese, J. T. Cunningham, 158 ; Frank 

 Finn, 232, 551 



Fox (Howard), the Contorted Beds of Gunwalloe, 166 



Frankland (Mrs. Percy), Public Health in America, 117 



Frankland (Prof. Percy F., F.R.S.), Opening Address in 

 Section B at the Glasgow Meeting of the British Association, 

 the Position of British Chemistry at the Dawn of the Twen- 

 tieth Century, 503 



Frazer (J. G.), ihe Golden Bough, a Study in Magic, and 

 Religion, 201 



Frazer's (Dr.) Views of the Relations between Magic, Religion 

 and Science, J. S. Stuart Glennie, 615 ' 



Freezing Points of Extremely Dilute Solutions, on Determining 

 the Depression of the, E. H. Griffiths, 5S6 



Fremont (Ch.), Evaluation of Resistance of Steel to Traction 

 ^ deduced from Resistance to Shearing, 496 



French Stonehenge, an Account of the Principal Megalithic 

 Remains in the Morbihan Archipelago, T. Cato Worsfold, 

 465 



Freundler (P.), New Mode of Decomposition of Bisulphite 

 Derivatives, 176 



Friedel (Jean), Chlorophyll Assimilation, 88 



Fritts, Lead, Influence of fjrinding on Solubility of Lead in, 

 Dr. T. E. Thorpe, F.R.S., and Charles Simmonds, 175 



Frizell (Joseph P.), an Outline of the Development and 

 Application of the Energy of Flowing Water, 121 



Frouin (Albert), Action of Alcohol on Gastric Secretion, 24 



Fruit-protection from Frost, Californian Method, A. G. 

 McAdie, 204 



Fruit Trees, Fumigation of, 642 



Fruits, on the Strength and Resistance to Pressure of certain 

 Seeds and. Prof. G. F. Scott Elliot, 619 



Fuel, Metals as. Lecture at Royal Institution, Sir W. Roberts- 

 Austen, K,C.B., r.R.S., 360 



Fuertes (James H.), Water Filtration Works, 421 



Fumigation of Fruit Trees, 642 



Functions of a University, Oration at University Colleee, Prof 

 W. Ramsay, F.R.S., 388 



Fungus, the "Shot-hole" Fungi of Stone-fruit Trees in 

 Australia, PJ. McAlpine, 416 



Gadow (Hans), the Cambridge Natural History, vol. viii., 



Amphibia and Reptiles, 401 

 GaiUard (M.), Influence of Feeding, Work and Dust on 



Tuberculosis, 71 ; Influence of Variations of Temperature on 



Tuberculosis, 644 

 Galago, the Food of the Senegal, M. O. Hill, 376 

 Galeron (M.), on the Representation of the Heavens in the 



Teaching of Cosmography, 591 

 Gallon (Dr. Francis, F.R.S ), the Possible Improvement of the 



Human Breed under the Existing Conditions of Law and 



Sentiment, 659 

 Galvanometer, Simple Astatic, G. Lippmann, 96, 554 

 Game-preservation in Egypt, 318 

 Gametophyte, Contributions to our Ivnowledge of the, in the 



Ophioglossales and Lycopodiales, William H. Lang, 616 



Theology ; with a 



Gamgee (Dr. Arthur, F.R.S.), Behaviour of Hremoglobin Com- 

 pounds in Magnetic Field and their Electrolysis, 415 

 Gant (Frederick James), Modern Natural Theology ; 



Testimony of Christian Evidences, 422 

 Garbutt (L. L.), A Curious Flame, 649 

 Garden Plants, New, a Study in Evolution, 446 

 Gardening, Die Principles of Vegetable, L. H. Bailey, 122 

 Gardiner (J. Stanley), Rate of Growth of Corals, 143 ; on the 



Coral Islands of the Maldives, 587 

 Garrard (C. R.), on some Recent Developments in Chain 



Driving, 614 

 Garrigou (F.), Utilisation of Wine Residues and Spoilt Wines 



as Manure, 344 

 Garsed (W.), Diiodococaine Hydriodide, 47 

 Garstin (Sir William), Scientific Work in Egypt, 318 

 Gas Lighting, Charles Hunt, 205 ; the New Standard Pentane 



Ten-Candle Lamp and New Photometer, 189 

 Gases, on the Separation of the Least Volatile, of Atmospheric 

 Air and their Spectra, Prof. G. D. Liveing, F.R S , and 

 Prof. J. Dewar, F.R.S., 294 

 Gastine (G.), Luminous Traps for Pyralis in Beaujolais, 572 

 Geikie (Sir Archibald, F.R.S.), the Scenery of Scotland Viewed 

 in Connection with its Physical Geology, 33 ; Dinner to Sir 

 Archibald Geikie, F.R.S. , 34 ; Recent Studies of Old Italian 

 Volcanoes, 103 ; Our Mountain Seclusion, 206 ; on the 

 re-discovery of a Tree Trunk embedded in Volcanic Ash in 

 Mull, 565 

 Geitel (H.), Electrical Dispersion in Closed Air-spaces, 30S 

 Gemmill (Dr. J. F.), on a large Nematode Parasitic in the Sea- 

 urchin, 58S ; on the Origin of the Cartilage of the Stapes and 

 its Continuity with the Hyoid Arch, 614 

 Geodesy : Death and Obituary Notice of Prof. Johannes Lamp, 



237 

 Geography : Russian Society's Medal Awards, 2S6 ; Ancient 

 Globe at Tsarskoe-Selo, 286 ; the Subterranean Waters of 

 the Ajusco (Mexico) Chain, MM. Marroquin y Rivera and 

 P. C. Sanchez, 28S ; Stanford's Compendium of Geography 

 and Travel, Central and South America, A. H, Keane, 

 Colonel George Earl Church, 353 ; Illustrations of the Botany 

 of Captain Cook's Voyage Round the World in H.M.S. 

 Endeavour in 176S-1771, Right Hon. Sir Joseph Banks, 

 Dr. Daniel Solanderand W. Bolting Heinsley, F.R.S., 374 ; 

 Philip's Educational Terrestrial Globe, 375 ; Royal Geo- 

 graphical Society, Sand Waves in Tidal Currents, Dr. Vaughan 

 Cornish, 412 ; Origin of the Loue River, A. Berthelot, 440; 

 Maps, their Uses and Construction, James Morrison, 599; 

 the Sven Hedin Expedition, 606 ; the New Basis of Geo- 

 graphy, a Manual for the Preparation of the Teacher, Jacques 

 W. Redway, 648; Tibet and Chinese Turkestan, Captain 

 Deasy, 653 ; Mount McKinley, Alaska, R. Muldrow, 658 ; 

 see also Section E of the British Association 

 Geology : the Scenery of Scotland Viewed in Connection with 

 its Physical Geology, Sir Archibald Geikie, F.R.S., 33; 

 Dinner to Sir Archibald Geikie, F.R.S., 34; the Geological 

 Society and its Museum, 57 ; Geology of Kanouna Gold 

 Mining District, T. Blatchford, 61 ; Vitrified l^)uartz, W. A. 

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

 Canadian Geological Explorer, Dr. Robert Bell, F.R.S., 81 ; 

 Two Well Sections, Rev. R. A. Bullen, 94 ; Geological 

 Development of Antigua, Guadeloupe, Anguilla, St. Martin, 

 St. Bartholomew, Sombrero, St. Christopher Chain and Saba 

 Banks, Prof. J. W. Spencer, 94 ; Influence of Winds on 

 Climate during Pleistocene Period, F. W. Harmer, 94 ; 

 Geological Society, 94, 142, 199, 295 ; Recent Studies of 

 Old Italian Volcanoes, Sir Archibald Geikie, F.R.S., 103 ; 

 Silurian (?) Rocks in Forfar and Kincardine, George Barrow, 

 142 ; Crush Conglomerates of Argyll, J. B. Hill, 142 ; Ice- 

 erosion in Skye, Alfred Harker, 143 ; the Caves of Fiji, B. 

 Sawyer and E. C. Andrews, 143 : Geological Notes on 

 Kosciusko, New South Wales, Prof. T. W. E.' David, F.R.S., 

 R. Helms and E. F. Pittman, 143; New Rock from 

 Kosciusko, New South Wales, F. B. Guthrie, Prof. David, 

 F.R.S., and W. G. Woolnougb, 416; Death and Obituary 

 Notice of Prof. Bleicher, 164; the Slaty Rocks of Cornwall, 

 J. B. Hill, 166 ; the Contorted Beds of Gunwalloe, Howard 

 Fox, 166 ; the Settlement of Solid Matter in Fresh and Salt 

 Water, W. H. Wheeler, 181 ; H. S. Allen, 279 ; Passage of 

 Coal Seam into Seam of Dolomite, 199 ; Ueber die geo- 

 logische Geschichte der Insel Celebes auf Grund der Thier- 

 verbreitung. Dr. Paul Sarasin and Dr. Fitz Sarasin, 203 



