Aa/m-e, Dec. iS, 1SS4] 



Prime Meridian, Universal, Conference on, 566, 567, 602, 613 



Prince (C. L. ), the Recent Earthquake, 57 



Pritchard (Henry Baden), Death of, 83 



Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales, 355 



Projectiles, on the Motion of, Rev. Francis Bashforth, 5 



Protoplasm, Continuity of the, through the Walls of Vegetable 



Cells, 182 ; Thomas Hick, 216 

 Przevalsky (Col.), News from, January 20 rind March 22, 570 ; 



Przevalsky's Wild Horse, 391 ; W. W. Watts, 436 

 Psychology, Outlines of, James Sully, G. J. Romanes, F.R. S. , 



238 

 Ptolemy's 30th of Centaurus, 346 

 Public Service, Science and the, 32 

 Puckle (G. Hale), an Elementary Treatise on Conic Sections 



and Algebraic Geometry, 631 

 " Pyramids of Instruction" in Germany, 200 

 Pyrometers, W. R. Browne, 366 

 Pyroxene, Triclinic, in Augitic Rocks and Hypersthene-Ande- 



site, 155, 201 



Qualitative Analysis for Beginners, Stoddard's, 51 

 Quarantine, 546 



Quelch (John L.), the Milleporida:, 539 

 Quern Stones, 545 



Rabbits, on the Extirpation of the Cerebrum in, Prof. Munk, 30S 

 Rabies, M. Pasteur on the Attenuation of the Virus of, 81, 97 

 Rae (Dr. John, F.R.S.), Intelligence in Animals, 6; Atlantic 



Ice and Mild Winters, 76 

 Ragg (Rev. F. W.), the Earthquake of April 22, 18S4, 32 

 Railway Carriages, Seats in, 320 

 Railways, Enrichment of Swedish Flora by, 83 

 Rain, Black, Rev. S. J. Perry, F.R.S , 32 ; Dr. Treutler, 216 

 Rainbow : Circular, E. L. Layard, 361 ; W. L. Goodwin, 465 ; 



W. P. Marshall, 584; W. Symons, 607; Electrical, R. S. 



Newall, F.R.S., 464; Rainbow on Spray, 464; Frank E. 



Cane, 490 ; Rainbow after Sunset, James Graves, 635 

 Rainfall ot New South Wales, 196 



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

 Rains, Winter, of Northern India, Theory of the, H. F. Blan- 



ford, F.R.S., 304 

 Ramsay's (Prof.) Experimental Proofs of Chemical Theory for 



Beginners, 51 

 Ranee (C. E. de), the Earthquake of April 22, 1SS4, 31, 57 ; 



Water Supply Conference, 375 

 Rathbun (R.), American Initiative in Methods of Deep-Sea 



Dredging, 399 

 Rawlinson (Sir Robert), Address to Sanitary Institute, 546 

 Rayleigh (Lord), on theU se of the Silver Voltameter, 283 

 " Red Glow" after Sunset, Prof. J. P. O'Reilly, 170; S. E. 



Bishop, 194 ; Prof. W. N. Hartley, 384 

 Red Light round the Sim — the Sun Blue or Green at Setting, 



633 

 "Rede" Lecture, 129 

 Refraction- liquivalents of Metals, Kannonikow's Experiments 



in Measuring the, 84 

 Regel's Explorations in Central Asia, 275 

 Renard (Rev. A.), Deep-Sea Deposits, 84, 114 ; and John 



Murray, on the Nomenclature, Origin, and Distribution of 



Deep-Sea Deposits, 132 

 Rendall (Dr. S. M.), Krakatoa, 287 

 Rendiconti del R. Istituto Lombardo, 118, 161, 209, 306, 379, 



403, 627 

 Repulsion, D D. Heath, 490 

 Revue d'Anthropologie, 232, 403 

 Revue d'Ethnographie, 276 

 Reykjanes, Volcanic Island off, 614 

 Reynolds (J. E), Experimental Chemistry, 4 

 Reynolds (frof. Osborne, F.R.S. ), the Two Manners of Motion 



of Water, 88 

 Rhode Island, its Geolozy, 495 

 Rhyolitic Rock from La e Tanganyika, Prof. T. G. Bonney, 



F.R.S., 193 

 Riebeck'sche Niger Expedition, 592 

 Righi (A.), on Influence of Heat and Magnetism on Electrical 



Resistance of Bismuth, 569 

 Right-Sidedness, 102 ; Prof. Joseph LeConte, 76 



Riley (Prof. C. V.), Entomologist and Curator of Insects in 

 U.S. National Museum, Visit to Europe, 429 



Rings of Saturn, A. Ainslie Common, 144 



Ringwood (Alex.), Red Sunsets, 301 



Rivers, Salmon, Cultivation of, Mark Heron, 146 



Rivista Scientifico-Industriale, 118, 161, 508, 627 



Roberts (R. A.), Examples on the Analytic Geometry of Plane 

 Conies, 143 



Robinson (W.), English Flower Garden, 534 



Rocks, Callovian, Position of the, 154 



Rogozinski's Travels between Cameroon and Calabar, 109 



Rolfe (R. A.), Flora of the Philippines, 71 



Romanes (Dr. G. J., F.R.S.), Chambers's "Vestiges of Crea- 

 tion," 73; Sully's "Outlines of Psychology," 238; Animal 

 Intelligence, 267 



Rome : International Prison Congress at, 10S ; Barometrical 

 Indications in, of Aerial Disturbances caused by Krakatoa 

 Explosion, 324 



Roofs (Concave), in the Himalayas, B. D. Oldham, 30 



Roscoe and Schorlemmer's Chemistry, Dr. II. Watts, 75 



Rosny (Leon de), on the Japanese, 570 



Rotation, Earth's Axis of, Prof. C. Piazzi-Smyth, 29 



Rothamsted, Experimental Farm at, 642 



Rouen, Electrical Exhibition, 252 



Royal Corps of Naval Constructors, W. II. White, 33 



Royal Meteorological Society, 22, 1 20, 211 



Royal Microscopical Society, 47, 119, 284 



Royal Society, 46, 70, 94, 109, 137, 161, 210, 234; Conver- 

 sazione, 63 



Royal Society of Canada, 227 



Royal Society of New South Wales, 259 



Running ant Leaping, Greek and English Records, 324 



Ru sia : Geology in, 94 ; Forests in, 515 ; the New Geological 

 Map of, 60S : Collection of Russian Folk- Lore, 130 ; Russian 

 Geographical Society, the, 109, 130 ; Russian Private Obser- 

 vatories, Dr. Glasenap, 252 



Rye (E. C), and New Guinea Bibliography, 275 



Rysselberghe's (Van) Telephone, 547 



Sabine, Gen., on Connection between Temperature of Atlantic 



Waters and Weather of Europe, 545 

 Sabine (Robert, C.E.), Death of, 641 

 Sagastyr Meteorological Station, 130, 430, 567 

 Saigon to Tonquin and Bang ok, Travels from, 644 

 St. Andrews, Biology at, 107 



St. Clair, on Photographing Blood-Corpuscles, 547 

 St. Nicholas Agassiz Association in the U.S. for Teaching of 



Science, 396 

 St. Petersburg : Horticultural Exhibition, 64 ; Academy of 



Sciences, 153, 430; Five Charles Darwin Bursaries at Univer- 

 sity of, 344 

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

 Salmon: Migrations of Salmo sa'ar in the Baltic, Prof. And. 



Joh. Malmgren, 521 ; Removal of Obstructions to Ascent of 



Salmon up Scotch Rivers, 129 ; Cultivation of Salmon Rivers, 



Mark Heron, 146 ; Migration of, 361 ; Salmon-Breeding, 



Francis Day, 488 ; Arthur Nicols, 512 

 Salpa, is it an Example of Alternation of Generations ? W. K. 



Brooks, 367 ; R. N. Goodman, 463 

 "Salting-Mounds" or "Red Hills" of Colchester, 344, 374 

 Salts, Densities of Solutions of, Increase of, in Proportion to 



Increase of Molecular Weights, Prof. Mendeleeff, 84 

 Samarkand, Ruins of an Ancient City near, 593 

 Sand-Dust, Atmospheric, from Unalaska, Report on, J. S. 



Diller, 91 

 Sandhurst Examinations, Science and, 409 

 Sanitary Institute of Great Britain, 457, 546 ; at Dublin, 557 

 Sasaki (C), Udschimya sericaria, Rond. , a Fly Parasitic on the 



Silkworm, 435 

 Saturn, 105 ; Rings of, A. Ainslie Common, 144 

 Saunders (Rev. J. C), Hydrodictyon in the Eistern Counties, 



488 

 Scales, 385 

 Schaarschmidt (Jules), upon the Occurrence of Bacteria and 



Minute Algae on the Surface of Paper Money, 360 

 Schellen (Dr. Heinrich), Obituary Notice of, 517 

 Schicidte (Prof. J. C), Danish Entomologist, Death of, 153 

 Schmidt's Variable- Star in Virgo, 325, 397 



