[Nature, June I 



1S85 



Cats, Manx, Geo. J. Romanes, F.R. S., 316 



Caucasus, Physiography of, 18 



Cecil (Henry), on the British Museum Lectures, 298 ; Krakatoa, 

 506 



Celsus and his Works, Lectures on, 157 



Census of Roumania, Last, 42 



Centauri, Binary Star a, 15S 



Central Asia, Beliaffsky's Explorations in, 251 



Ceradotus Embryos, Caldwell, 236 



Cerebrum, Thermal Centre in the, Discovery of a, Herr Aron- 

 sohn, 48 



Ceylon, Cacao-Bug of, Dr. Henry Trimen, 172 



Chaco, Argentine Expedition to the, 229, 300 



Challenger : Zoology of the Voyage of, Report on the Polyzoa, 

 Geo. Busk, F.R.S., 146; Zoology— Vol. X., 165; Report 

 on the Stalked Crinoidea collected during the, Herbert Car- 

 penter, S73 



Chatel, Our Future Watches and Clocks, 241 



Cheeseman (T. F. ), New Zealand Species of Carex, 23 



Chemistry: Chemical Society, 47, 119, 163, 209, 424,474,498, 

 523, 618; Anniversary Meeting, 490; Chemical Research in 

 Great Britain, Prof. W. N. Hartley, 78 ; Chemical Notes, 

 204 ; Experiments Suitable for Illustrating Elementary In- 

 struction in Chemistry, Profs. Sir H. E. Roscoe and W. J. 

 Russell, 229 ; Teaching Chemistry, M. M. Pattison Muir, 

 262 ; Principles of Chemistry, M. M. Pattison Muir, 502 ; 

 Recent Progress in Chemistry, W. H. Perkin, F. R.S., 568; 

 Inorganic Chemistry, Edward Frankland, F.R.S., and Francis 

 R. Japp, Prof. M. M. P. Muir, 576 



Cheshire, on the Reproductive Organs in the Bee, 209 



Chester New Museum, Chas. E. De Ranee, 363 



Chicago, Dearborn Observatory. 251 



China : South-Western China Trade Routes, 19 ; Dr. Mac- 

 g iwan's Account of the Cholera Epidemic of China in 1883, 

 41 ; Ancient Chinese Geography, 58 ; Chinese Ethnology, 

 De Lacouperie, 63 ; Chinese Vegetable Soap, 118; China and 

 the Origin of Gunpowder and Firearms, 156 ; the Geography 

 of China, M. L. Simonin, 158; China and Turkestan, 156 ; 

 Pronunciation of Chinese Names, F. Porter Smith, 173; 

 Chinese Fossil Quarries, 181 ; Telegraphs in China, 181 ; 

 Death of a Great Chinese Mathematician, 227 ; the Abori- 

 ginal Tribes of Western China, 252 ; Chinese Primitive 

 Telephone, 321 ; Population Statistics of China, Sir Richard 

 Temple, 397 ; Chinese Superstition with regard to Persons in 

 an Epileptic Fit, 418 ; Fetichism in China, 442 ; Mathemati- 

 cians and Astronomers of China and Foreign Countries, 491 ; 

 Treatment of Suicides in China, 514; Geology and Geo- 

 graphy of China. Rev. Alex. Williamson, 516 ; Chinese 

 Insect White Wax, 615 



Chisholm (G. W.) and F. W. Rudler, "Stanford's Compen- 

 dium of Geography and Travel," 2S7 



Chladni, Note on an Experiment by Chas. Tomlinson, F.R.S., 

 617 



Cholera : Epidemic of 1883 in China, Account of, Dr. Mac- 

 gowan, 41 ; Cholera Bacillus, 97 ; Ozone and Cholera, 187 ; 

 Dr. Klein on Cholera, 521; Inoculation for, in Spain, 611 



Chrisiiania, Aurora at, Dr. Sophus Tromholt, 479 

 Chromatological Speculations, Rrukenborg's, C. A. MacMunn. 



217 

 Cincinnati Society of Natural History, 162 

 Cirencester Royal Agricultural College, 137 

 Cirripediaof the Challenger Expedition, Dr. P. P. C. Hoek, 166 

 City and Guilds of London Institute, 510 



Civilisation and Eyesight, Lord Rayleigb, F.R.S., 340, 407 ; 

 J. Rand Capron, 3,q ; R. Brudenell Carter, 386 ; Geo. A. 

 Berry, 386 ; G. B. Buckton, F.R.S., 407; J. W. Clark, 

 433; Col. J. F. 'Pennant, F.R.S., 457; Sydney Lupton, 

 458 ; Major Allan Cunningham, 458 ; H. B. Guppy, 503 : 

 Chas. Roberts, 552 

 Clark (Edwin), Barrenness of the Pampas, 263, 339 

 Clark (J. W.), Civilisation and Eye ight, 433 

 Clark (J. Edmund), Iridescent Clouds, 148 

 Clark (Latimer), Prime Meridian Conference, 125 ; Transit 



Tables for 1885, 336 

 Claus(Dr. C), Elementary Text-Book of Zoology, 191 

 Claypole (E. W.), Time in the United States, 459 

 Clayton (H. H.), Our Future Clocks and Watches, 217 

 Clemenshaw (E.), Spectrum Analysis, 329 

 Clock, New American, 438 

 Clocks, Greenwich, Change in Reckoning, 226 



Clocks and Watches, our Future, 201 ; Ernest G. Harmer, 80 > 



B. J. Hopkins, 128; H. H. Clayton, 217; Chatel, 241; 



Edward L. Garbett, 317 

 Cloud-Glow Apparatus, 439 

 Cloud-Measurement, Dr. Vettin, 284 

 Clouds, Iridescent, Prof. C. Piazzi Smyth, 148, 315 ; J. Edmund 



Clark, 148 ; T. W. Backhouse, 192, 360 ; James I'Anson, 



193 ; W. W. Watts, 193 ; Dr. H. Geelmuyden, 264 ; Prof. 



W. G. Brown, 315 ; Prof. C. Michie Smith, 338 

 Clouds, Shadow on, Alfred H. Tarleton, 361 

 Clouston (Rev. Chas., LL.D.), Obituary Notice of, 104 

 Coal-Dust at Neunkirchen in Germany, Experiments with, W. 



Galloway, 12 

 Coal-Fields, Borneo, Rev. J. E. Tenison-Woods, 583 

 Coal Question, the, Sydney Lupton, 242 ; a Scientific View of 



the, Dr. G. Gore, F.R.S., 357 

 Cochin-China, the First Railway in, 349 

 Coffee-Planting near Rome, 65 

 " Cold- Wave Flag," the, 226 

 Cole (Sir Henry), Rev. Newton Price, 309 

 Collecting Desmids, 292 

 Collier (C. C.) and F. Pollock, Frost Formation on Dartmoor, 



216 

 Collins (J. H.), the Geology of the Rio Tinto, 402 

 Colne Fish Culture Establishment, 394 

 Colour, 5S 



Colour-Blindness, Dr. Kbnig, 187 



Colour-Impressions, Duration of, on the Retina, Nichols, 46 

 Colouring Matters, Susceptibility of the Different Tissues to, 



Prof. Ehrlich, 547 

 Colours of Arctic Animals, R. Meldola, 505 ; Alfred R. Wal- 

 lace, 552 

 Colquhoun's Shan Country Expedition, 323 

 Columbia, Geography of, Dr. A. Hettner, 614 

 Columbus's First Letter, 397 



Colvin ( Prof. Sidney), Proposed Lectures at the Royal Institu- 

 tion, 349 

 Comets: in 1717, 419; Barnard's, 18, 158, 280, 540; Encke's, 



65, 1S2, 228, 2S0 ; Halley's in 1456, 588; Tempers, 1867 



II., 323, 468; Wolf's, 65, 91, 137, 280, 322, 396; Cometsof 



Short Period, 280 ; Free Hydrogen in Comets, Prof. C. Piazzi 



Smyth, 314 

 Comma-Bacterium, Dr. Koch and the, Prof. E. Ray Lankester, 



F.R.S., 168 

 Common (A. Ainslie), Electric Light for Lighthouses and 



Ships, 125 ; Telescopes for Astronomical Photography I., 38, 



270 

 Compass-Improvement in the United States, 299 

 Conch-Shell, a Royal, 492 

 Conference, Prime Meridian, W. Ellis, 7 

 Congo Kingdom, Limits of the New, 541 

 Continuity of the Protoplasm in Plant Tissue, Walter Gardiner, 



390 

 Continuous Automatic Brakes, 84 

 Constants, Voltaic and Thermo- Voltaic, Dr. C. R. A. Wright, 



47 

 Cook (Prof. A. J.) and C. M. Weed, on Injurious Insects, 16 

 " Cobrdonnees Paralleles et Axiales," Maurice d'Ocagne, 551 

 Cordova, Meteorological Observations made by Oscar Dcering 



at, 419 

 Corea : Meteorology in, 202 ; Gowland's Journey in, 397 ; 



Parliamentary Report on, 441 ; Exploration of, 589 

 Corleone, Earthquake in, 156 

 Cornu's Experiments on Solar Phenomena, 204 

 Cornwall, New Pliocene Deposit at St. Erth, S. V. Wood, 71 

 " Correspondance Botanique," New Edition of, Prof. Morren, 42 

 Cosmogonic Theory of M. Faye, Dr. G. H. Darwin, F.R.S., 



506 

 Cosmographic Society, the Nuremberg, Dr. Ruge, 65 

 Cost of Anthropometric Measurements, Francis Galton, F. R.S., 



150 

 Crania Collected during the Challenger Expedition, 166 

 Crinoidea, Stalked, Collected during the Challenger Expedition, 



Report on, Herbert Carpenter, 573 

 Cross-Breeding, Invigoration of Potatoes by, 246 ; James 



Melvin, 290; Worthington G. Smith, 316 

 Crossing, Echium, Dr. Michael Grabham, 360 

 Crows, Attack on Dog by, 368 

 "Crustacea decapoda Pontica Iittoralia," M. Waldemar Czer- 



niawsky, 418 



