Supplement to Valea 
June 17, 1897 
Index XI 
Chelidonium majus as a Cure for Cancer, Dr. Denisenko, 60; 
C. Leeson Prince, 155 
Chemistry: Death of Dr. Eugen Sell, 11; New Hydrazine 
Sugar Derivatives, E. Davidis, 14 ; Arabinose, MM. Berthelot 
and G. André, 24; Luciferase, R. Dubois, 24 ; Redetermin- 
ation of Atomic Weight of Magnesium, Prof. Richards and 
Mr. Parker, 41; Preparation of Potassium Percarbonate by 
Electrolysis of Solution of Potassium Carbonate, E. J. Con- 
stans and A. von Hansen, 41; the Explosive Properties of 
Acetylene, Prof. A. Smithells, 42; Laboratory Use of Acety- 
lene, A. E. Munby, 486; Thos. Fletcher, 535 ; Determina- 
tion of Ratio of two Specific Heats of Acetylene, G. Maneu- 
vrier and J. Fournier, 335 ; Nesww Method of Storing Acety- 
lene, Georges Claude and Albert Hess, 527; Uniform 
Distribution in Atmosphere of Argon, Th. Schleesing, 48 ; 
Argon and Nitrogen in Blood, P. Regnard and Th. Schlce- 
sing, 383; Argon in Plants, Dr. G. Tolomei, 399 ; French 
Essence of Roses, J. Dupont and J. Guerlain, 48; Eug. 
Charabot and G. Chiris, 71 ; a Short Catechism of Chemistry, 
A. J. Wilcox, 52; the Oxidation of Hydrogen and Carbon 
Monoxide, Prof. Victor Meyer, 61; Action of Aluminium 
Chloride on Camphoric Anhydride, G. Blanc, 71, 454; 
Aluminium Amalgam, V. _ Biernacki, 92; Method of 
Separating Aluminium from Iron, F. A. Gooch and F. S. 
Havens, 188 ; Chemical Method of Valuing Wheat Flours, 
E. Fleurent, 71; Notes for Chemical Students, Prof. Peter 
T. Austen, 77; Tables for Iron Analysis, John A. Allen, 
77; Death of Dr. E. A. G. Baumann, 81 ; Obituary Notice 
of, 109; Death of Dr. Eugen Sell, 81 ; the Decomposition 
of Aqueous Sodium Hypochlorite Solutions at Boiling 
Water Temperature, Jyotibhushan Bhaduri, 84; Ex- 
periments on Densities of Oxygen and Nitrogen, 84; 
Chemical Society, 92, 142, 165, 310, 358, 406, 478, 502, 526, 
622; Estimation of Vanadium by Organic Acids, P. E. 
Browning and R. J. Goodman, 92 ; Determination of Oxygen 
in Air and Aqueous Solutions, D. A. Kreider, 92; Consti- 
tution of Nitrogen Iodide, F. D. Chattaway, 92; Carbo- 
hydrates of Barley Straw, C. F. Cross, E. J. Bevan, and 
C. Smith, 93; Direct Union of Carbon and Hydrogen, W. C. 
Bone and J. C. Cain, 93; Economical Preparation of 
Hydroxylamine Sulphate, E. Divers and T. Haga, 93; 
Reduction of Nitrosulphate. E. Divers and T. Haga, 93; 
Physiological Action of Amido-sulphonic Acid, O. Loew, 93 ; 
Effect of Heat on Aqueous Solutions of Chrome Alum, M. D. 
Dougal, 93 ; Colouring Matter of Wallflower and Hawthorn, 
A. G. Perkin and J. J. Hummel, 93 ; Halogen Derivatives of 
Camphor, J. E. Marsh and J. H. Gardner, 93; Sulpho- 
camphylic Acid, W. H. Perkin, jun., 93; Oxalate of Lime 
Raphides in Hyacinth Bulbs, Dr. Morris, 94; Oxalate of 
Lime Raphides in Richardia ethiopica Corms, J. Y. John- 
son, 334; Estimation and Transformations of Pyrophosphoric 
Acid, MM. Berthelot and G. André, 95; Yttrium Earths in 
Monazite Sands, P. Schutzenberger and M. Boudouard, 95 ; 
Neutrality of Salts with Reference to Coloured Indicators, H. 
Lescceur, 95; Analysis of Air by Agarecus atramentarius, 
T. L. Phipson, 95; Properties of Glucina, P. Lebeau, 95; 
an Iodide of Molybdenum, M. Guichard, 95, the Spectrum 
of Chlorophyll, M. Etard, 95 ; Action of Sulphuric Acid and 
Todine on Iodic Acid, 95 ; Organic Material of Tulle-Hauts 
Mineral Water, F. Garrigou, 96; Studies in Chemical 
Dynamics, J. H. van ’t Hoff, 98; Chemical Potential of 
Metals, W. D. Bancroft, 110; Revised Atomic Weight of 
Zinc, T. W. Richards and E. F. Rogers, 110; Lucium no 
Element, W. Crookes, 110; Measurements of Electrolytic 
Dissociation of some Organic Acids at Different Temperatures, 
H. Euler, 110 ; Action of Hydrogen Compounds on Thionyl 
Chlorides, A. Besson, 120; Effect of Pressure on Rate of 
Inversion of Sugar by Weak and Strong Acids, O. Stern, 136 ; 
Sulphocamphoric Acid, A. Lapworth and F. S. Kipping, 
142; Compound of Camphoric Acid and Acetone, W. J. 
Pope, 142; Mercury Hyponitrites, P. C. Ray, 142; Inter- 
action of Mercurous Nitrite and Alkyl Iodides, P. C. Ray, 
142; Identity of Dextrose from different Sources, C. 
O'Sullivan and A. L. Stern, 142 ; Heat of Formation of Silver 
Amalgam, Ag,Hg,, F. T. Littleton, 142; Action of Alkyl 
Todides on Silver Malate, T. Purdie and G. D. Landor, 142; 
Estimation of Nitric Acid in Seine, Yonne and Marne, M. 
Schloesing, 143 ; Molecular Entropy, Georges Darzens, 143 ; 
Absorption of Nitric Oxide by Ferrous Bromide, V. Thomas, 
143; Action of Potassium Permanganate on Polyhydric 
Alcohols, L. Perdrix, 143; Action of Ammonium Nitrate on 
Aspergillus niger, C. Tanret, 143; Constitution and Colour, 
A. G, Green, 165; Derivatives of a-hydrindone, C. Revis 
and F, S. Kipping, 165; 3'-Bromo-8-Naphthol, H. FE. 
Armstrong and W. A. Davis, 165; Morphotropic Relations 
of B-Naphthol Derivatives, W. A. Davis, 166; Tertiary 
Benzenoid Amines, C. de B. Evans, 166; Influence of Dis- 
solved Metallic Salts on Rate of Solution of Zinc in Dilute 
Acids, J. Ball, 166; Composition of Gases evolved from 
Bagnoles de !’Orne Mineral Water, Messrs. Ch. Bouchard and 
Desgrez, 167; Lithium Nitride, M. Guntz, 167, 207; 
Estimation of Phosphorus in Coal and Coke Ash, Louis 
Campredon, 168 ; Ozone and Phosphorescence, Maurice 
Otto, 168 ; Use of Grisometer in Medico-legal Examination 
for Carbon Monoxide, 168; a Treatise on Petroleum, 
Boverton Redwood, 169; Le Pétrole, l’Asphalte et le 
Bitume, au point de vue géologique, A. Jaccard, 169 ; 
Petroleum ; its Development and Uses, R. Nelson Boyd, 69 ; 
Composition of Hawaiian Soils, A. B. Lyons, 188 ; Chemical 
and Physiological Reactions of Synthesised Proteid-like 
Substances, Dr, J. W. Pickering, 188; Selenic Anhydride, 
René Metzner, 191 ; Sulphides of Cobalt and Nickel, 
C. Chesneau, 191 ; 1 : 3 di-bromo-propylene, R. Lespieau, 191; 
Influence of Living Organisms on Oxygen and Carbonic Acid 
in Sea Water, Marten Knudsen, 191; Decolorisation in 
Wines, J. Laborde, 191; Oxidation and Decolorisation o- 
Wines, M. V. Martinand, 480; the Decolorising Ferments 
of Wines, P. Cazeneuve, 576; the Oxydase of Wines, M. 
Bouffard, 551; the Tutorial Chemistry, Part I., Non-Metals, 
G. H. Bailey, 195; Elementary Non-Metallic Chemistry, 
S. R. Trotman, 195; Celebration of Prof. Cannizzaro’s 
Jubilee, Dr. A. Miolati, 203; Death of Dr. Emil Wolff, 205 ; 
New Synthetical Method of Preparing Carboxylic Acids, MM. 
Bredt and Kallen, 207 ; the Davy-Faraday Research Labor- 
atory, 208; Death of Theodore Wormley, 231; Action of 
Lithium on Carbon and some Carbon Compounds, M. Guntz, 
239; Action of Phosphorus on Platinum, A. Granger, 239 ; 
Reduction of Wolfram by Carbon in Electric Furnace, Ed. 
Defacqz, 239; Hexadiinediol, R. Lespieau, 239 ; Synthesis 
of Hauksite, A. de Schulten, 239; Cellulose, Cross and 
Beyan, 241 ; the Theory of Solutions, Lord Rayleigh, F.R.S., 
253; Alkaloids in Orchids, Dr. de Droog, 260; Action of 
Ammonium on Tellurium Chloride, René Metzner, 263 ; 
Absorption of Sulphuretted Hydrogen by Liquid Sulphur, 
A. H. Pélabon, 264; Chemistry for Engineers and Manu- 
facturers, B. Blount and A. G. Bloxam, 267; Death of Dr. 
F, J. Mouat, 277; Death of Dr. T. J. Wormley, 277; 
Density of Ozone, Marius Otto, 287; Relation between 
Optically Active and Inactive Forms of Methyl-Mannoside, 
Prof. Emil Fischer and L. Beensch, 303; Experiment with 
Gold, M. C. Lea, 308; Gold in Natural Salts and Seaweed, 
A. Liversidge, 407; Action of Phosphorus on Gold, A. 
Granger, 479; the Extraction of Gold by Chemical Methods, 
Dr. T. K. Rose, 448; Attempt to separate Constituents of 
Cleveite Gas by Diffusion, A. Hagenbach, 309; Specific 
Rotation of Maltose and Soluble Starch, H. T. Brown, 
G. H. Morris, and J. H. Millar, 310; Action of Oxidising 
Agents on Cobaltous Salts in presence of Alkali Bicarbonates, 
R. G. Durrant, 310; Formation of Substituted Oxytriazoles 
from Phenylsemicarbazide, G. Young and H. Annable, 310; 
Enantiomorphism, W. J. Pope and F. S. Kipping, 310; 
Enantiomorphic Forms of Ethylpropylpiperidonium Iodide, 
C. de B. Evans, 502; Helium, M. Berthelot, 311; Velocity 
of Reduction of Chromic Acid by Phosphorous Acid, G. 
Viard, 312; Action of Hydrogen Sulphide and Selenide on 
Phosphoryl Trichloride, A. Besson, 312; Chemical Inaction 
of Rontgen Rays, A. de Hemptinne, 327; Behaviour of 
Bacteria towards Reagents, T. Paul and B, Kronig, 328; 
Action of Carbon Monoxide and Dioxide on Aluminium, 
MM. Guntz and Masson, 335; Phosphides of Chromium and 
Manganese, A. Granger, 335; a Superior Homologue of 
Urea, O. de Coninck, 335; Register of the Associates and 
Old Students of the Royal College of Chemistry, 340; 
Properties of Highly-purified Oxygen and Chlorine, W. R. 
Shenstone, 358; Action of Diastase on Starch, A. R. Ling 
and J. L. Baker, 358; Derivatives of Maclurin, A. G. 
Perkin, 358; the Rarer Elements in Common Ores and 
Minerals, W. N. Hartley and H. Ramage, 358; Structural 
Isomerism and Rotatory Power, P. A. Guye and J. Guerch- 
gorine, 359; Constitution of Antipyrin-Phenol Combin- 
ations, G. Patein, 359; Estimation of Lipase in Blood, MM. 
Hanriot and L. Camus, 359; a Vegetable Lipase, A. E. 
