Nature, Fune 29, 1882] 
Embryo of Azolla, Prothalluim and, 327 
Embryology, Treatise on Comparative, F. M, Balfour’s, I’.R.S,, 
Prof. E. Ray Lankester, F.R.S., 25 
Encyclopzedia Britannica, 313 
Encyclopedic Dictionary, a New and Original Work of Refer- 
ence to all the Words in the English Language, Robert 
Hunter, 288 
Encyklopzdie der Naturwissenschaften, 114 
Energy, Accumulation of and Tele-dynamies, their Application 
to the Channel Tunnel, E. Walker, 152 
Energy, Storage of, Prof. W. E, Ayrton, F.R.S,, 495 
England, Geology of the Counties of, and of North and South 
Wales, W. Jerome Harrison, 408 
England, Making of, J. Richard Green, 415 
English History, Origins of, Chas. Elton, Edward B, Tylor, 
F.R.S., 501 
Entomological Society, 120, 235, 332, 403, 475, 619 
‘* Kophyton,” A. G, Nathorst, 483 
Epping Forest Field Club, Transactions of, 208 
Equatorial Solar Spot, Wentworth Erck, 481 
Erck (Wentworth), Equatorial Solar Spot, 481 
Erodium, Awned Carpels of, Prof. G, MacLoskie, 174 
’ Essex Field Club, 394; at the Natural History Museum, 537 
pencarzphical Sciences, International Congress for at Geneva, 
20 
Etna, Mount, Proposed Railway to the Summit of, 395 ; Active 
Condition of, 565, 615 
Etna Observatory, 301, 394 
Eubcea, Island of, reported Discovery of Fossil Human Re- 
mains, 346 
Evans (W. F.), Solar halo, 386 
Evolution of the Palzozoic Vege'ation, J. S. Gardner, 8 
Evolution of Antlers in the Ruminants, Prof, W. Boyd Daw- 
kins, F.R.S., 84 
Exner (Prof, Sigmund), ‘‘ Untersuchungen iiber die Localisation 
der Functionen in der Grosshirnrinde des Menschen,” Dr. 
David Ferrier, 214 
ae nese Dust-, in Collieries, Prof. T. E, Thorpe, F.R.S., 
4 
Eye, Gas-Flame, Electric and Solar Spectra and their Effects on 
the, Prof, W. H. Pickering, 340 
Faber (Rev. E,), the Mind of Mencius, 99 
Fairbairn (Sir William), Death of the Widow of, 277 
Falling Water, Moths attracted by, J. Starkie Gardner, 436 
Faraday (F. J.), Pronunciation of Deaf Mutes who have been 
taught to Speak, 458 
Fashion in Deformity, as illustrated in the Customs of Barbarous 
and Civilised Races, W. H. Flower, F.R.S., 480 
Fata Morgana observed at Riigenwalde, $8 
Fauna and Flora of the White Sea, 328 
Feeding, Food and, Sir Henry Thompson, 478 
Ferrier (Prof.) charged with a Breach of the Vivisection Act, 
42; Cerebral Localisation, Prof. Sigmund Exner, 214 
Fiji, a Year in; or, an Inquiry into the Botanical, Agricultural, 
and Economical Resources of the Colony, John Horne, 527 
Fire-Extinguishers, Maxim’s Self-Acting, 511 
Fire-flies, the Spectrum of the Light of, 277 
Fire Risks of Electric Lighting, 223 
Fish, New and very Rare, from the Mediterranean, Prof Henry 
H. Giglioli, 535 
Fisher (Rev. O., F.R.S.), Physical Cause of the Ocean Basins, 
243; ‘*Physics of the Earth’s Crust,” Rey. E. Hill, 433; 
Prof. A, H. Green on, 481 
Fisheries, Report of the German Union, 208 
Fisheries Exhibition, International, 410 
Fishery Exhibition at Edinburgh, 530, 589 
Flammarion (C.), “‘ Les Etoiles et les Curiosités du Ciel, 456 
Fletcher (L.), “ Text-Book of Systematic Mineralogy,” by Hilary 
Bauerman, 49 
Flint Flakes, Replacing, F. Archer, 8 
Flints, Red, in the Chalk, W. Fream, 437; J. Badcock, jun, 
529 
Floating Matter of the Air, Essays on, in Relation to Putrefac- 
tion and Infection, John Tyndall, F.R.S., 6 
Floors Palzolithic, Worthington Geo, Smith, 460 
Flora of New South Wales in its Geological Aspect, 543 
Flower (W. H., F.R.S_), Fashion in Deformity, as illustrated 
in the Customs of Barbarous and Civilised Races, 480 
Flowers Phenological Observations on Early and Winter Tem- 
peratures, J. Edmund Clark, 552 
INDEX 
vil 
Flowers, Seasonal Order in Colours of, Dr. J. C. Costerus, 481 
Flowers, Colours of Low-growing Wood, J. Innes Rogers, 554 
Fluor-spar of Switzerland, Lenses from, 290 
Fonvielle (W. de), Rime Cloud observed in a Balloon, 357, 436, 
529 
Food and Feeding, Sir Henry Thompson, 478 
Forth and Tay Bridges, 246 
Fossil Flora of Sumatra, Dr. Oswald Heer, 200 
Fossil Insects of the Dakota Group, Dr. H, A, Hagen, 266 
Fos:il Fishes at the Briti h Museum, 418 
Fossils, Indian, 218 
Fossils, Silurian, in the North-West Highlands, W. H. 
Huddleston, 582; Rev, T. G, Bonney,: 603; Chas. W, 
Peach, 603 
Fotheringham (J.), Sound-producing Ants, 55 
France, Provincial Observatories of, 18, 126 
France and Germany, Scarcity of Water in, 593 
French Man of War, Lady’s Cruise in, G, F. Gordon Cumming, 
289 
French Metropolitan Railway, 346 
Fream (W.), Red Flints in the Chalk, 437 
Freshwater Medusa, Further Observations on the, made during 
the Summer, 1881, Prof. E, Ray Lankester, F.R.S., 444 
Freshwater Bivalves, on the Dispersal of, Chas. Darwin, 
F.R.S., 529; Frank J. Rowbotham, 605 
Froth, Sea, Capt. S. P. Oliver, 268 
Fulminate of Mercury, the expulsion of, 568 
Fumifugium, W. H. Corfield, 151 
Gaine (William Edward), Death of, 565 
Galle’s Method for Solar Parallax, 472 
Gallium, the Atomic Weight of, 394 
Galton (Francis, F.R.S.), Physiognomy of Consumption, 389 
Gardner (J. S.), Evolution of the Palaeozoic Vegetation, 8 ; 
Chapter in the History of Coniferae—the Podocarpex, 228 ; 
Moths attracted by Falling Water, 436 
Gas-Flame, Solar and Electric Light Spectra, J. Rand Capron, 
152; Prof, W. H. Pickering, 340 
Gas-Engines, on the Economical use of, for the Production of 
Electricity, Prof. W. E. Ayrton, F.R.S,, 280 
Gases, Resistance of, to the Motion of a Solid Body, 325 
Gases and Liquids, Action of, on the Vitality of Seeds, Prof. 
Italo Giglioli, 328 
Gautier (Jean Alfred), Death of, 137 219 
Geddes (Patrick), Further Researches on Animals containing 
Chlorophyll, 303, 361 
Gegenbaur’s Morphologisches Jahrbuch, 23 
Geikie (Arch., LL.D., F.R.S.), a Recent Find in British Palzeon- 
tology, 1; Obituary Notice of Ami Boue, 109 ; Appointed 
Director-General of the Geological Surveys of the United 
Kingdom, 159 ; Presentation of an Address to, 544 
Geminorum, Variable Star U, 450 
Geneva Observatory, Micro-Telephone in the, 207 
Geneva, Earthquake at, 615 ; 
Geography: Bibliography of, 19; Geographical Congress at 
Venice, 19, 20; Geographical Notes, 19, 43, 89, 209, 232, 
302, 349, 375) 421, 472, 538; Society of Tokio, 232; Jena 
Geographische Gesellschaft, 346; Geographical Society, see 
Royal 
Geslony : International Geological Congress, 34; Geological 
Results of the late Gales, Prof. G. A. Lebour, 79 ; Geological 
Survey of Italy, W. Topley, 86; Prof. G. A. Leboar, 126 ; Geo- 
logical Society, 120, 143, 235, 259, 307; 379, 451, 475, 523 
547, 618; Presentation of Medals by, 448 5 Geological Im- 
portance of the Tides, Dr. G. H. Darwin, F.R.S., 213; 
Geological Discovery at Leghorn, 249 ; Tidal Evolution and 
Geology, Dr. Samuel Haughton, F.R.S., 265; Geologists’ 
Association, 403 ; Geology of the Counties of England and of 
North and South Wales, W. Jerome Harrison, 408 ; Geolo- 
gical and Mineralogical Map of Sutherland, M. Foster Heddle, 
526; Economic Geology of India, 508, 554; Flora of New 
South Wales in its Geological Aspect, 543 
Geometrical Exercises for Beginners, Samuel Constable, 457 
Geotropism and Growth, Francis Darwin, 616 
Gerland (Dr. E.), Papin, 125 
Geyser, New, Discovery of, at St. Etienne (France), 493 
Geysers, Models of, 374 
Giebel (Dr. Chr. G. A.), Death of, 137 
Giffard (Henry), Death of, 591 ; : 
Giglioli (Prof. Henry Hillyer), Basque Whale in the Mediter- 
ranean, 505; Deep-Sea Exploration in the Mediterranean, 
