Index 



Houston (Edwin J.), Electricity Made Easy, 124; a Pocket 

 Dictionary of Electrical Words, Terms and Phrases, 174 



Ilowarth (O. H.). on Human Life at High Altitudes, 161 



Howes (Prof. G. B., F.R.S.). the Late Dr. George James 

 Allman, F.R.S., asa Botanist, 269 ; the Hatching of Tuatara 

 Eggs, 340 



Hrdlicka(Dr. A.), the More Stable Physical Differences between 



. White and Negro Children, 183 



Hughes (Wm.), Class-book of Physical Geography, 484 



Hull (Prof. Edward, K.R.S.), Carte Geologique internationale 

 de r Europe, 247 



Hunt (Rev. A. E. ), Native Arithmetic of Murray Islands, 231 



Hunt (Dr. R.), Polypterus in Nile Valley, 15 



Hunter and the Science of Surgery, Sir William MacCormac, 

 Bart., 402 



Hurricane of September 1S98, the West Indian, 81 ; Captain 

 A. Carpenter, 215 



Hurst (C. C), Curiosities of Orchid Breeding, 178 



Hutchins (C.C), Irregular Reflection, 189 ; Absorption of Gases 

 in High Vacuum, 332 



Hutchinson (Colonel H. D.), the Campaign in the Tirah, 315 



Hydraulics: Resistance to Flow, J. A. Seddon, 81 ; Surface 

 Tension in Narrow Capillary Tubes, P. Volckmann, 93 ; 

 Calculations in Hydraulic Engineering, T. Claxton Fidler, 

 14S; Clemens Herschel's \enturi Meter, 517 



Hydrodynamics: Flow of Water, Prof. H. S. Hele-Shaw, 222 



Hydrogen Liquid: High \'acua produced by, Prof. James 

 Dewar, F. R.S., 2S0 ; Boiling Point of, under Reduced Pres- 

 sure, Prof. James Dewar, F.R.S , 309; Boiling Point of. 

 Prof. James Dewar, F. R.S., 526 



Hydrography: Mr. Walter Garstang's First Physical and Bio- 

 logical Survey of English Channel, 396 ; Tidal Currents 

 of North Sea, 502 



Hydrophobia : Early Lesions of Nervous Centres in, V. Babes, 

 95 



Hydrostatics: Elementary Hydrostatics, Charles Morgan, 414 



Hygiene : Domestic Hygiene, Arnold W. Williams! 28 ; tlie 

 Teacher's Manual of Object Lessons in Domestic Economy, 

 Vincent T. Murche, 28 ; Lessons in Domestic Science, Ethel 

 R. Lush, 28 ; Ventilation of Tunnels and Buildings, Francis 

 Fox, 156; the Purification of Sewage, Sidney Barwise, 

 365 ; Sewerage, the Designing, Construction, and Mainten- 

 ance of Sewerage Systems, A. Prescott Folwell, 363 ; Elements 

 of Sanitary Engineering, Mansfield Merriman, 365 



Hyndmann (H. H. Francis), Radiation, 123 



Hyne (Cutcliffe), Through Arctic Lapland, 222 



Hypnotism: Death and Obituary Notice of Dr. Dumontpallier, 

 300 



Ice, the Density of, Prof. E L. Nichols, 396 

 Ice, the Slipperiness of. Prof. O. Reynolds, F.R S., 455 

 Ice-breaker, Admiral Makarofl's, 431 



Ichthyology : Polypterus in Nile Valley, N. R. Harrington and 

 Dr. R. Hunt, 15; Syrian Fishes with Abnormal Eyes, 

 Saleeiyi Makarius, 149; the Mackerel, W. Garstang, 183; 

 the Fishes of Tanganyika and other Great Lakes, 251 ; 

 the Migration of the Herring, Prof. Herdman, F.R.S. , 

 327 ; Ichthyology of New \mV State, T. H. Bean, 347 ; the 

 Diplospondyly of Sharks, Dr. W. G. Ridewood, 358 ; the 

 Fishes of the Nile, Dr. John Anderson, F.R.S., 399 ; Foun- 

 dation of Lung and Embryonic Excretory Organs in 

 Ceratodus, Dr. tlregg Wilson, 528 ; the Resources of the 

 Sea, W. C. Mcintosh, F.R.S., Prof. W A. Herdman, 

 F.R.S., 602 

 Iguana a Lamb-Slaughterer, the, 396 

 Ihering (R. Von), the Evolution of the Aryan, 52 

 Ikeno (Prof.), Impregnation in Cycas ixvolii/a, 544 

 Illusory Resolution of the Lines of a Spectrum, Prof. 0. John- 

 stone Stoney, F.R.S., 294 ; Prof. Thomas Preston, F.R.S., 

 295 

 Imperial University of London, the, 102 

 Implements, Pal.eolithic, from the Valley of the Ver, Worth- 



ington G. Smith, 510 

 Incubators and Chicken- Rearing Appliances, 316 

 India : Eclipses of the Moon in India, Robert Sewell, 

 52 ; Impracticability of Destroying Prickly - Pear with 

 Cochineal Insect, 82; Hindu Manners, Customs, and 

 Ceremonies, Abbe J. A. Dubois, Dr. .M. Winternitz, 145 ; 

 Remarkable Effect of the Indian Earthquake of June 12,' 



1897, 187 ; Meteorological Observations at Trevandruni, 

 1853-64, J. Eliot, 231 ; the Campaign in the Tirah, Colonel 

 H. D. Hutchinson, 315 ; Indian Sol pugae or Pseudo Spiders, 

 H. R. P. Carter. 342 ; Among the Himalayas, Major L. A. 

 Waddell, 443 : Hailstorms in India, J. Eliot, F.R.S., 471 ; 

 Irrigation in India, Lord Curzon, 542 ; a Manual of the 

 Geology of India, Part I., Corundum, Prof. \'. Ball, F.R.S., 

 T. H. Holland, 558 ; Notes from a Diary, kept chiefly in 

 Southern India, Right Hon. Sir M. E. Grant Duff", 582 ; 

 Monthly and Annual Rainfall values of East Indian Archi- 

 pelago for 1897, Dr. Van der Stok, 613 

 India-Rubber, Coffee and, in Mexico, Matias Romero, 99 

 Induction Coils, Wehnelt's Current Interrupter for, A. A. C. 

 Swinton, 394 ; Dr. John Macintyre, 438 ; R. J. Strutt, 510 ; 

 William Webster, 510 

 Infancy and Childhood, .Medical Diseases of, Dr. Dawson 



Williams, 28 

 Infinitesimal Analysis, William Benjamin Smith, 147 

 Infusoria : Vorli{cIla piitrina. Dr. G. H. Broadbeni, 142 

 Inman (Colonel H.) the Great Salt Lake Trail, 605 

 Innes (R. T. A.), Observations of o Orionis, 233 

 Inorganic Chemistry, First Stage (Practical), Frederick Beddow, 



Insects and Mowers, Prof. F. Plateau, 613 



Insects, True Tales of the, L. N. Badenoch, 610 



Instincts of Wasps, Dr. David Weiterhan, 558 



Instincts and Habits of the Solitary Wasps, on the, George W. 



Peckham and Elizabeth G. Peckham, 466 

 Institution of Mechanical Engineers, 14 

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

 Interferometer, the. Lord Rayleigh, F.R.S., 533 ; Prof. Thomas 



Preston, F.R.S., 605 

 International Conference on Terrestrial Magnetism, 18 

 International Geodetic Association, Conference of the, E. D. 



Preston, 258 

 Invention of the Gimbal, the, Kumagusu Minakata, 150 

 Inulin, Dr. H. Fischer, 302 



Iowa Geological Survey, Dr. Samuel Calvin, II. F. Bain, 294 

 Iridescent Clouds, E. Armitage, 127 

 Irish Algebra, an, 25 

 Iron : Iron Ore Deposits of Northern Sweden, 211 : the Recovery 



from Overstrain of Iron, James Muir, 429 ; .\ll>>ys of Iron 



and Nickel, R. \. Hadfield, 546 ; Iron-making in .\labama, 



Dr. W. B. Phillips, 565 

 Irrigation in India, Lord Curzon, 542 

 Irvine (J. C), Rotatory Power of Optically .•\ctive Methoxy- 



and Ethoxy-Propionic Acids prepared from .Active Lactic 



Acid, 526 

 Isle (RoUet de 1'), Manual de I'Explorateur, 5 

 Italy, the .\lleged Destruction of Swallows and Martins in, 



Richard Bagot, 224; Prof. Henry H. Giglioli, 340 

 Iveagh's (Lord) Gift, Dr. ."Mian Macfadyen, 201 

 Izvestiaof East Siberian Branch of Russian Geographical Society, 



190 



Jackson (D. H.), Hcxane Inseparable by Distillation with 



Benzene, 71 

 Jackson (H.), Oxidation of Polyhydric .\lcohols in Presence of 



Iron, 167 

 Jacquemin ((Jeorges), Improvement of Wine-flavour by addition 



of Extract of Vine-leaves to Must, 383 

 J.icobs (Joseph), the Story of Geographical Discovery, 149 

 Jacoby (M.). Two Remarkable Beetles, 478 

 Japan, the Builders of the Dolmens, W. Gowland, 564 

 Japane.se Typhoon of September 9, 1S97, 205 

 Japp (Prof. 1'. R., F.R.S.), .Asymmetry and Vitalism, 29,54, 



loi 

 Jaubert (George F.), L'industrie du Cioudron de Ilouille, 46b 

 Jaubert (M.), Substances capable of Removing from K\x the 



Irrespirable Products of Living Animals, 346 

 lebb (Prof.) on Technical and .Secondary Education, 352 

 Jelly-fish, Fossil, C. D. Walcott, 568 



Jena Glass, on an Objective of the New, Dr. Max Wiill, 158 

 Jenner (Sir William, F.R.S.), Death and Obituary Notice of, 



'54 



Job (Andre), \olumetric Estimation of Cerium, 2SS ; Peroxida- 

 tion of Cerium dissolved in .Alkaline Carbonates, 31 1 



Johnson (W. G.), Report on the San Jose Scale in Maryland 

 and remedies for its Suppression and Control, 177 



