Index 



Lepierre (Charles), Glucoproteins as Culture- Media for 



Microbes, 296 

 Lepine (R. ), the Sugars from Blood, 320 

 Leprosy : the Life-work of Dr. G. A. Hansen, 433 

 Leslie (C. de), Influence of Spermo-toxin on Reproduction, 620 

 Lespiau (R.), Monobromalonic Diaklehyde, 620 

 1-eteur (F. ), Action of Hydrogen Sulphide on Acetylacetone, 272 

 Letts (Prof. E. A.), on the Chemical and Biological Changes 

 occurring during the Bacterial Treatment of Sewage, 612; 

 on the Absorption of Ammonia from Polluted Sea-water by 

 Uh'a latisshna^ 6ig 

 Lewin (L. ), Hemoverdine, 644 



Libyan Notes, D. Randall-Maciver and A. Wilkin, 123 

 Life, Animal, a First Book of Zoology, President D. Starr 



Jordan and Prof. V. L. Kellogg, 525 

 Life of the Bee, the, Maurice Maeterlinck, 231 

 Life by the Seashore, an Introduction to Natural History, 



Marion Newbigin, Prof. W. A. Herdman, F.R.S., 621 

 Light : The Colour and Polarisation of Blue Sky Light, Dr. 

 N. E. Dorsay, 13S ; the New Standard Pentane Ten-candle 

 Lamp and the New Photometer, 189; the Treatment of 

 Disease by Light, 259 ; Light Variation of the Minor Planet 

 (345) Tercidina, 265 ; Constitution of White Light, O. M.- 

 Corbino, 464 ; on the .Magnetic Rotation of Light and the 

 Second Law of Thermodynamics, Lord Rayleigh, F.R.S., 

 577 ; the Latest Form of Prof. Minchin's Photo-electric Cell, 

 587 ; Nernst Lamp in America, A. J. Wurts' Paper read at 

 American Institute of Electrical Engineers, 632 ; Chemical 

 Efl'ects of Light on Plant Life, Herren Ciamician and Silber, 

 658 

 Light-beam, a Vertical, through the Setting Sun, Prof. A. S. 



Herschel, F.R.S., 232 

 Lighting, Gis, Charles Hunt, 205 

 Lightning, Photograph of the Spectrum of, 583 

 Lightning, on the Protection of Buildings from, Killingworth 



Hedges, 613 

 Lily Conference, the Royal Horticultural Society's, Wilfred 



Mark Webb, 316 

 Limils of Evolution, the. Prof. Howison, 323 

 Lincei, Reale Accademia dei. Prize Awards, 3S1 

 Lindeck (St.), Researches on the Normal Cell, especially the 



Weston Element, iiS 

 Lindley (Percy), Holidays in Eastern Counties, 232 

 Lindsay (James Bowman), Sir William Preece, 521 

 Linebarger (C. E.), the Elements of the Dift'erential and Integral 



Calculus, 396 

 Linnean Society, 70, 142, 223 

 Lippmann (M.), a Perfectly Astatic Galvanometer, 96; Simple 



Astatic Galvanometer, 554 

 Liquefaction of Hydiogen, the, 302 

 Liquids, Creeping of, and Tension of Mi.'itures, Dr. F. T. 



Trouton, K.R.S., 223 

 Liquids, Capillary Constants of Organic, P. .\. Guye and A. 



Baud, 224, 248 

 Lister (Lord), the Anti-Vivisection Society and, 55; the 

 National Anti-\'ivisection Society and Lord Lister, Hon. 

 Stephen Coleridge, loi ; Editor, loi 

 Lister (J. J.), on Dimorphism in Foraminifera, 5S8 

 Little (Archibald), on the Crux of the Upper Vang-tse, 591 

 Livache (A.), Substitution of Zinc-white for White Lead in Oil- 

 painting, 120 

 Liveing (Prof. G. D., F.R.S.), on the Separation of the Least 



\ olatile Gases of Atmospheric Air ancf their Spectra, 294 

 Liveingite, R. H. Solly and H. Jackson, 95 

 Liverpool, Marine Biology in, Prof. W. A. Herdman, F R S 



"5 

 Liversidge (Prof,), Science in Australia, 296 

 Locke's (John) Versuch iiber den Menschlichen Verstand, 4 

 Lockyer(Sir Norman, K.C.B., F.R.S.), Enhanced Lines in 

 Spectrum of Chromosphere, 45 ; the Arc Spectrum of 

 Vanadium, 45 ; Further Observations on Nova Persei, No. 2, 

 69 ; Further Observations on Nova Persei, 341 ; Observa- 

 tions at Santa Pola of Solar Eclipse of May 28, 1900, 343 ; 

 Chemistry of the Cygnian Stars and Basic Rocks, Prof. 

 Edward Suess, 629 

 Lockyer (Dr. William J. S.), the Solar Activity 1833-1900, 

 Paper read at Royal Society, 196; Death and Obituary 

 Notice of Prof. Wilhelm Schur, 380 

 Locomotion : Mode of Action of Brakes of Automobiles, A. 

 Petot, 464 



Locomotive, on the Supersession of the Steam by^the Electric, 



W. Langdon, 437 

 Locust-destroying Fungus, Empuia acridii. Dr. Sinclair Black, 



357 

 Loew (Dr. Oscar), Calalase, a New Vegetable Enzyme, 239 

 Logarithms, an Introduction to the Practical Use of, F. G. 



Taylor, 424 

 Logic : the Use of Words in Reasoning, Alfred Sedgwick, 231 

 London Fog Inquiry, W. N. Shaw, F. R.S., 649 

 London Thunderstorm of July 25, 331, 434 

 London, the University of, S9 

 London, Royal College of .Science and the University of, 



Prof. W. A. Tilden, F.R.S., 5S3 

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



Finn, 232, 551 

 Long (Prof. J. H.), Chemistry Teaching in U.S. Medical 



Schools,' 607 

 Longe (F. D. ), on a Piece of Vew from the Forest bed near 



Kessingland, 615 

 Lortet (M.), Chemical An.ilysis of Mummified Fishes of Ancient 



Egypt, 668 

 Lotsy (Di'. ), on the Aims and Proposals of the International 



Association of Botanists, 615 ; on Examples of Heterogenesis 



in Conifers, 618 

 Loue River, Oiigin of the, A. Berthelot, 440 

 Louisiana Gulf Coast, Protection of Sea Birds of, Prof. Beyer, 



19 

 Lowell (Percival), Mars on Glacial Epochs, 107 

 Lucania. Wireless Telegraphy on the, 381, 406, 553 

 Lucas (Dr. F. A.), A New Miocene Flightless Auk, 608 

 Lumholtz (Dr. Carl), the Cave-dwellers of North-West Mexico, 



522 

 Lyburn (E. St. J.), Gold in Wicklow, 134 

 Lycopodiales, Contributions to our Knowledge of the 



Gametophyte in the Ophioglossales and, William H. Lang, 



616 

 Lydekker (R., F.R.S.), the Age of the Woburn Abbey Musk- 

 ox, 103 ; an Instance of Adaptation among the Deer, 257 

 Lyons (Commander T. A.), A Treatise on Electromagnetic 



Phenomena and on the Compass and its Deviations Aboard 



Ship, Mathematical, Theoretical, and Practical, 125 



McAdie (A. G.), Fog Formations, 43 ; Californian Method of 



Fruit-protection from Frost, 214 

 Macalister (Prof. A., F.R.S.),on the Morphology of Transverse 



Vertebral Processes, 614 

 Macalister (R. A. S.), on the Age of Ogham Writing in Ireland, 



6.5 

 Mc.Mpine (D.), the "Shot-hole" Fungi of Stone Fruit Trees 



in Australia, 416 

 McCorquodale (Captain W. J. Hume), Hornfeeding LarvEe, 



446 

 Macdonald (N. D. ), on Railway Rolling Stock, Present and 



Future, 613 

 MacDowall (Alex B. ), the Moon and Wet Days, 424 

 McHenry (A.), Intrusive Tutf-like Rocks in Ireland, 295 ; on 



the Relations of the Silurian and Ordovician Rocks of North- 

 West Ireland to the Great Metamorphic Series, 565 ; on the 



Resemblance of the Old Red Sandstone of North- West Ireland 



to the Torridon Rocks of Sutherland, 565 

 Mcintosh (Prof. W. C, F.R.S.), Colouration of Marine Animals, 



62 ; Pearl and Pearl-shell Fisheries, 376 ; the Destruction of 



Shore F"ish, Ova and Fry, 523 

 McKendrick (Prof. John G., F.R.S.), Opening Address in 



Section I at the Glasgow Meeting of the British Association, 



545 

 MacKenzie (A. S.), Experiment on Period of Rod Vibrating in 



Liquid, 657 

 Mackie (Dr. W. ), Chemical Analysis of Scotch Sandstone, 264; 



on the Trias of Elgin and Nairn, 565 

 Mackinder (Mr.), on Movements of Men by Land and Sea, 591 

 McKinley, Mount, Alaska, R. .Muldrow, 658 • 

 Maclaren (J. Malcolm), on the Source of the Alluvial Gold of 



the Kildonan Field, .Sutherland, 566 ; on the Influence of 



Organic Matter on the Deposition of Gold in Veins, 566 

 Maclean (Prof. Magnus), the British Association Meeting, 78 ; 



Glasgow Meeting of the British Association, 284 

 McClean Telescope at the Cape Observatory, 632 

 MacMahon (Major P. A., F.R.S.), Opening Address in Section 



A at the Glasgow Meeting of the British Association, 477 



