Nature, Da. 1 8, 1S84] 



Flower Garden, English, W. Robinson, 534 



Flowers and their Pedigrees, Grant Allen, 167 



Fly Killers, Wasps as, Geo. Lawson, 539J 



Fonvielle (W. De), on Directing Balloons, 641 



Food, the Science of, 51 



Foot (Capt.), Exploration of Nyassa Region, 546 



Forestry : John R. Jackson, 194 ; John Croumbie Brown, 309 ; 



Forestry Exhibition, 222, 243, 337 ; Forests of Northern 



Europe, 397; Forests in Coburg, Germany, and Russia, 515 ; 



Forests and Forestry of Northern Russia and Lands beyond, 



J. Croumbie Brown, 535 

 Forked Lightning, Rev. Dr. C. Michie Smith, 463 

 Formaldehyde, Sugar-like Substance obtained by Action of 



Alkalies on, Tollens, 84 

 Forster (Westgarth), " Strata of the North of England," 3 

 Fossil Mollusca of North America, C. A. White, Dr. T. G. 



Jeffreys, F.R.S., 99 

 Fossil Reptiles, a History of British, Announced Publication by 



Sir Richard Owen, K.C.B., 517 

 Fotheringham (John), a Cannibal Snake, 269 

 Foussereau (M.), Specific Resistance of Distilled Water, 568 

 Franklin Institute, 545, 579 



French Association for Advancement of Science, 343, 483, 517 

 Freshwater Faunae, on the Origin of, Prof. W. J. Sollas, 163 

 Fries (Prof. Elis), on Tricholoma co'.osmm, 547 

 Frogs, Intelligence in, 385, 465 

 Frolich (Dr.), Modifications of Wheatstone's Bridge Applied to 



Measurement of Electric Resistance of Galvanic Elements, 24 

 " Fuel and Water," Schwackhofer's, Prof. Fleeming Jenkin, 



F.R.S., 3" 

 Fungi and Bacteria, A. De Bary, 433 



Galton (F., F.R.S.), Prize Record of Family Faculties, 82 ; on 

 the " Measurement of Human Faculty," 129 ; " Identiscope," 



6 37 



Garbe (M.), on Lipmann's Capillary Electrometer, 568 



Gardner (J. Starkie), Chalk and the Origin and Distribution of 

 Deep-Sea Deposits, 192, 264 



Gas : Application of, to Pleating and Cooking, 641 



Gas-Bumers, Old and New, Owen Merriman, 270, 335 



Gas Escapes, Means of Searching for, 615 



Gasteropoda in Kendal Museum, 154 



Gay (M.), the Rains and the Recent Volcanic Eruptions, 229 



Geerts (Dr. A. J. C), Death and Obituary Notice of, 20 



Gegenbauer (Dr. Leopold), Elected Corresponding Member of 

 Vienna Academy of Sciences, 129 



Geikie (Arch., F.R.S.), Origin of the Crystalline Schists, Dr. 

 Johannes Lehmann, 121 



Generations, Alternation of, 67 



Generations in Salpa, Alternation of, R. N. Goodman, 463 



Geodetic Association, International, 371 



Geodetical Operations, Norwegian, 105 



Geography : Inspector of Geographical Education Appointed 

 by the Royal Geographical Society, 20 ; the Orient Line 

 Guide, 102 ; Geographical Notes, 109, 131, 47S, 569, 643 ; 

 the Russian Geographical Society, 109 ; Geographical Society 

 in Edinburgh, 570 ; Teaching of Geography in Schools, 130 ; 

 in Russian and German Universities, 457 ; Geographical 

 Publications by Edward Stanford, 593 



Geology : " Strata of the North of England," Westgarth 

 Forster, 3 ; the Silver Districts of Colorado, Henry Gunn, 

 71 ; Geology of the Malayan Peninsula, Rev. J. E. Tenison- 

 Woods, 76 ; Geological Survey of Alabama, E. A. Smith, 

 77 ; Geological Survey of Belgium, 201 ; Geological Survey 

 of New Zealand, 202 ; Geology in Russia, 94 ; Geology of 

 the Country Traversed by the Canada Pacific Radway, Princi- 

 pal Dawson, F.R.S., 95 ; Geological Society, 95, 139,211, 

 235, 306 ; German Geological Society, 592 ; Geological 

 Notes, 154, 201 ; Geology of Finmark, 201 ; Geology at the 

 British Association, 217 ; the Origin of Crystalline Rocks, T. 

 Sterry Hunt, F.R.S., 227 ; Geological Position of the Weka- 

 Pass Stone, Capt. F. W. Hutton, 306 ; Thoroddsen's Geo- 

 logical Explorations, 317 ; International Geological Congress, 

 Prof. John McKenny Hughes, F.R.S., 359; the New Geo- 

 logical Map of Russia, 608 ; Geology and Mineralogy of 

 Northern Canada, Dr. Robert Bell, 228 : Geology and Mine- 

 ralogy of Madagascar, Dr. G. W. Parker, 307 



Geometers, Two Greek, 315 



Geometry, Solid, Elementary Treatise on, Chas. Smith, 143 



Geometry, Some Propositions in, John Harris, 334 



Georgia and Mingrelia, described in MS. ofCastelli (1597-1659), 



569 



Germ, Cholera, Henry B. Baker, 407 



German Naturalists and Physicians, Association of, 625 



Germany, Coburg, and Russia, Forests in, 515 



Gibney (Major Robert D.), Light- Phenomenon, 194 ; iAfter- 



Glow, 634 

 Gibson R. T. Harvey), Animal Intelligence, 538 

 Gill (David, F.R.S.), Fixed Stars, 135, 156 

 Gisborne (F. N. ), Electrical Induction in Metallic Conductors, 



227 

 Glacial Age, Northern Norway under the, Karl Pettersen, 202 

 Glacial Boundary in Ohio, 155 

 Glaciation, Boulder, Hugh Miller, 23 

 Glaciers in the Main Strait of Magellan, Notes on a few of the, 



Capt. J. L. Wharton, 177 

 Glaciers of Terek, in Caucasus, 395 

 Glaciers, Measurement of, in Sweden, 494 

 Gladstone (Dr. J. H., F.R.S.), School Museums, 384 

 Glasenap (Dr.), Russian Private Observatories, 252 

 Glasgow : the Mitchell Library at, 82 ; Philosophical Society of, 



327 

 Glass, on the Relation between the Electrical Qualities and 



Chemical Composition of, Thos. and Andrew Gray and J. J. 



Dobbie, 70 

 Glazebrook (R. T.), the Relation between the B.A. Unit and 



the Legal Ohm of the Paris Congress, 311 ; Prof. Tait on 



Light, 261 

 Gled'hill (L), Sky-Glows, 489 

 Glow, Red, S. E. Bishop, 194; Prof. W. N. Hartley, 3S4 ; 



A. S. Atkinson, 463 ; Robert Leslie, 463, 583 ; J. J. 



Murphy, 583 

 Godwin-Austen (Col. H. II., F.R.S.), Earthquake, 145; 



Ocean Swells, 487 

 Gonnermann (Dr. Wilhelm), Death of, 615 

 Goodman (R. N.), Alternation of Generations in Salpa, 463 

 Goodwin (W. L.), Circular Rainbow seen from a Hill-top, 465 

 Gordon (J. E. H.), Practical Treatise on Electric Lighting, 333 

 Gordon (Lieut. W. R.), Scientific Expedition to Hudson's Bay, 



641 

 Gorilla, the Voung, of the Jardin des Plantes, 128 

 Graham (R. H.), Graphic and Analytic Statics in Theory and 



Comparison, 383 

 Graphic and Analytic Statics in Theory and Comparison, 



R. H. Graham, 383 

 Graves (James), Rainbow after Sunset, 635 

 Gray (A.), Munro and Jamieson's Pocket-Book of Electrical 



Rules and Tables, 262, 290 

 Gray(T. and A.), and J. J. Dobbie, on the Relation between the 



Electrical Qualities and Chemical Composition of Glass, 70 

 "Great B," M. Thollon's Views of in the Solar Spectrum, Prof. 



C. Piazzi-Smyth, 535 

 Great Basin, Extinct Lakes of the, 197 

 Greeff (Prof), the Island of St. Thomas, 109 

 Greek Geometers, Two, 315 

 Greely Relief Expedition, 64, 290, 395 

 Green Sun, Observations on a, and Associated Phenomena, 



Prof. C. Michie Smith, 347 

 Greenland : Map by Prof. Nordenskjold, 64 ; Scientific Explora- 

 tion of, 153 ; Lieut. Holm and the Greenlanders, 109 

 Griffen (II. II.), Tricycles of the Vear 1884, 192 

 Grinnell Land, 438 



" Grotto, Blue," on a Dalmatian Island, 200 

 Grub, Ravages of Coffee Plantations, Report by Mr. McLachlan 



on, 546 

 Grubb (Howard, F.R.S.), Equatorial Coude of the Paris Obser- 

 vatory, 100, 123 

 Grye (M. Bouquet de la), Inventor of a Multiplying Seismo- 

 graph, 569 

 Guldberg (Prof. G. A.), North Cape Whale, 14s 

 Gulf Stream, Temperature of, 545 

 Gulland (G. Lovell), Lepidoptera, 560 

 Giinther (Dr. Albert, F.R.S.), and G. Chierchia, Voyage of the 



Vetlor Pisani, 365 

 Guthrie (Prof.), Action of Water on Triethylamine, 119 

 ' Gutta-producing Trees, 346 



