Index 



t Katun, 

 June 8, I8S9 



Breaudat (L. ), Mode of Formation of Indigo of Commerce, 95 



Brendel (Dr.), the Publication of Gauss's Astronomical Works, 

 158 



Briggs (William), a Middle Algebra, 149 ; the Tutorial Algebra, 

 Part II., 50S 



Brightness of Ncbulx and Star Clusters, on the. Dr. Holetschek, 

 •59 



Brinton (Dr.), the Peoples of the Philippines, 155 



Brisse (Prof. C. M.), Death and Obituary Notice of, 80 



Britisi{ Associatio.n : Section A (Mathematics and Physics), 



Continuity of Wave Theories, Lord Kelvin, G.C.\'.0., 56 



Section K (Botany). — Opening A<Idress by Prof. F. O. 



Bower, F.R.S., President of the Section, 66, 88, 112 

 Section H (Anthropology) continued. — Sixth Annual Report 

 of the Committee on the Mental and Physical Deviations 

 from the Normal among Children in Public Elementary 

 and other Schools, 161 ; .Mr. O. H. Howarth on Human 

 Life at High .\ltitudes, 161 : Miss M. A. Ellis on the 

 Human Ear as a Means of Identification, 161 ; Mr. G. 

 I.eith on Stone Implements from South Africa, Prof 

 Dawkins, 161 ; Mr. F. T. Ehvorthy on a Number of 

 Roman Symbolic Hands from Pompeii and elsewhere, 

 161 ; Mr. H. Warington Smyth on the River Craft in use 

 among the Siamese, 161 ; Dr. Beddoe on the Mediieval 

 Population of Bristol, 161 ; Prof. H. A. Miers, F.R.S., on 

 the Origin of .Stone Worship, Mr. A. Evans, 162 ; Prof. 

 E. B. Tylor, F.R.S. , on the Survival of Palceolithic Con- 

 ditions in Tasmania and .Australia, with especial reference 

 to the Modern Use of Unground Stone Implements in 

 West Australia, 162 ; Prof. Tylor on the North- Western 

 Tribes of Canada, 162; Mr. A. Krauss on the Tara- 

 humare People of Mexico, 162 ; Miss A. G. Weld, Mr. C. 

 H. Read, Sir John Evans, and Dr. Beddoe on an Early 

 Cinghalese Bronze Image of Buddha, 163 ; Mr. W. Crooke 

 on the Jungle-folk and other Dravidians of Northern and 

 Central India, 163 ; Mr. Sidney Hartland on the Value of 

 Mr. Crooke's Work among the Races of the North-West 

 Province and Oudh, 163 ; Mrs. Isabella Bishop on the 

 Mantzu of Western Sze-Chuan, Mr. Archibald Little, 163 ; 

 Miss Mary H. Kingsley on West Alrican Conceptions of 

 Property, 163 ; Mr. II. P. FitzGerald Marriott on the 

 Native Secret Societies of the West Coast of Africa, 164; 

 Mr. C. H. Read on Ancient Works of Art from Benin 

 City, 164 ; Prof. Flinders Petrie on the Principal Dis- 

 coveries during the last Five Years that had revealed the 

 Rise of Eg)'ptian Civilisation, 164 ; Miss A. Goodrich 

 Freer on the Folk-Lore of the Outer Hebrides, 164 ; Mr. 

 A. BuUeid on the Lake Village at Glastonbury, 164 ; Mr. 

 Arthur Evans on the Place of the Glastonbury Lake 

 Village in British Archaeology, 165 ; Prof. W. M. Flinders 

 Petrie on Traces of Primitive Tenaiiiare Settlements in 

 the Modern Towns of North Italy, 165 ; Report of the 

 Committee on the Excavations at Silchestcr, 165 ; Mr. 

 T. W. Shore on Traces of Early Kentish .Migrations, 165 ; 

 Miss Nina I^yard on the Discovery of Human Skeletons 

 walled up in the Remains of the Black Friars Monastery 

 at Ipswich, 165 



British Association Conference of the Delegates of the Corre- 

 sponding Societies, 1S7 ; Mr. Whitaker, Mr. W. H. Wheeler, 

 Mr. .A. T. Walmisley, Mr. \'. Cornish, Prof, ileldola, on 

 Coast Erosi'>n, iSS 



British and French Associations, Meetings of, in 1899, 181 



British Isles, Birds of the, John Duncan, 148 



British Isles, the Lepidoptera of the British Isles, Charles G. 

 Barrett, 604 



British Museum Catalogue of Birds, the. Prof. E. Ray Lan- 

 kester, F.R.S., 318 



British Museum, Facsimile of the Rhind Mathematical 

 Papyrus in the, E. A. Wallis Budge, 73 



British Museum, a Guide to the Second and First Eg)ptian 

 Rooms, E. A. Wallis Budge, 50 



Kroadbent (Dr. ('>. !(.), Vorticella putrina, 142 



Hri>ca (.Andre), India-rubber Supports for Isolating Physical 

 -Apparatus from Earth-Tremors, 105 



Hrodie (F. J.), the Drought of 1S97-98, 501 



ISromwich (T. J.), Two Pioblems of Wave Propagation at Sur- 

 face of Elastic Solid, 190 ; a Certain Minimal Surface, 406 



Brooks, Comet, 17, 43 



liroom (Dr. R.), Development and Morphology of Marsupial 

 Shoulder-Girdle, 31 1 



Brother (.A.), Photography, 437 



Brown (Prof. Crum), Nernst's Osmotic Experiment, 431 

 Brown (H.), Hyoscyamine in Hyoscyamus miiticus, 16" 

 Brown (H. T.), Maltodextrin, 382; Stable Dextrin of Starch 



Transformations, 3S2 

 Brown (J.), Experiments on Theory of Voltaic Action, 476 

 Brown (N. H. ), Photography with Enclosed Arc Lamp, 



2.SS 

 Brown (Robert, jun. ), Researches into the Origin of the 



Primitive Constellations of the Greeks, Ph<enicians, and 



Babylonians, 553 

 Brown (W.), Electric Conductivity and Magnetic Permeability 



of Steel Alloys, 502 

 Briickner's Weather Cycle, Where do we Stand in, Alex. B. 



MacDowall, 175 

 Bruni (Dr. G.), Tliermodynamics of Equilibrium, 155 

 Brush (C. F. ), a New Gas, Etherion, 40, 45 

 Brush (George J.), Manual of Determinative Mineralog)-, 3S5 

 Bruyn (Prof. L. de). Rate of Substitution of NitroGroup by 



Oxyalkyl, 120 

 Bryan (G. H., F.RS.), a Middle Algebra, 149; the Tutorial 



Algebra, Part II., 50S 

 Buchan (Dr.), Tidal Currents of North Sea, 502 ; Meteorology 



of Ben Nevis, I., 527 

 Buckman (S. S.), Gravel at Moreton-in-the-Marsh, 406 

 Buckman-Linard (Sarah), My Horse My Love, 199 

 Budapest, Astronomical Congress at, Dr. Francesco Porro, 158 

 Budge (E. -A. Wallis), British Museum, a Guide to the Second 



and First Egyptian Rooms ; Mummies, Mummy-Cases, and 



other Objects connected with the Funeral Rites of the .Ancient 



Egyptians, 50 ; Facsimile of Rhind Mathematical Papyrus in 



British Museum, 73 

 Building-Stones, the Elements of Strength in, A. .A. lulien, 



612 

 Buisine (A. and P.), Composition of Acetone Oils, 456 ; Ace- 

 tone Oils from Dry Distillation of Crude Calcium Acetate as 



Source of Methyl- Propyl Ketones, 576 

 Bulldog-Ant of South Australia, the Behaviour of the, Rev. 



Fredk. J. Jervis Smith, F.R.S. , 295 

 BuUeid (A.), on the Lake Village at Glastonbury, 164 

 Bulletin of the American Mathematical Society, 46, 140, 261, 



404, 500, 575 

 Bulletin de la Societe des Naturalistes de Moscou, 166 

 Burkhardl (Prof. H.), Theory of Groups of Finite Order, W. 



Burnside, F.R.S., 122 

 Burnside (Prof. W., F.R.S.), Theory of Groups of Finite Order, 



122 ; Introduction to the Theory of Analytic Functions, 386 ; 



Octonions, a Development of Clifford's Biquaternions, 41 1 ; 



Theory of Functions, 533 

 Bush Fruits, Fred. W. Card, 459 

 Butler (Charles P. ), Saturn's Ninth Satellite, 489 ; the Michelson 



Echelon Spectroscope, 607 

 Byne (L. St. G.), the Corrosion of Sea-Shells in Collections, 



564 

 Byrd (Mary E.), a Laboratory Manual in Astronomy, 508 



Cage Birds. Notes on, W. T. Greene, 389 



"Caisson" Disease, Causes of. Dr. Thomas Oliver, 376 



Cajori (Prof. Florian), a History of Physics, 601 



Calculating, (,)uick and Easy Methods of, Robert Gordon 



Blaine, 196 

 Calculations in Hydraulic Engineering, T. Claxton Fidler, 148 

 Calculations, .Mental, of a High Order, 55 

 Calculus, Differential and Integral, P. A. Lambert, 124 

 Calculus, Infinitesimal, William Benjamin Smith. 147 

 Callendar (Prof. H. L , F.R.S.), Measuring Extreme Tem- 

 peratures. 494, 519 

 Calvin (Dr. Samuel), Iowa Geological Survey, 294 

 Cambridge Philosophical Society, 119, 142, 407, 430, 479, 527 

 Campaign in the Tirah, Colonel H. D. Hutchinsnn, 315 

 Campbell (Albert), Magnetic Flux in Electrical Instruments, 



47. 70 

 Campbell (Frank), the Cataloguing of Periodical Scientific 



Literature, 370 

 Campbell (Harry), the \alue of Exercise, 150 

 Campbell (Prof. W. W. ), Stars with Great Velocities in the 

 Line of Sight, 43 ; Confirmation of Bright Lines in Spectra of 

 152 Schjellerup, 330 

 Canada: "Two Journeys in the Canadian Rockies, Prof. Norman 



