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Macdonald (George), the Gold Coast, Past and Present, 193 

 MacDovvall (Alexander B. ), Where do we stand in Bruckner's 

 Weather Cycle? 175 ; American and English Winters, 416; 

 Sunspots and Weather, 462 ; Siinspots and Rainfall, 583 

 Macfadyen (Dr. Allan), Lord Iveagh's gift, 201 

 Mcintosh (W. C, F.R.S.), the Resources of the Sea, 602 

 Macintyre (Dr. John), Wehnelt's Contact-breaker for Induction 



Coils, 438 

 Maclean (M.), Effects of Strain on Thermo-Electric Qualities of 



Metals, 428 

 Mackerel, the, W. Garstang, 183 

 MacMahon (Major P. A., F.R.S.), Mirage, 259 

 MacMunn (C. A.), Gastric Gland of Mollusca, 525 

 Macnamara (Dr. F. N.), Death and Obituary Notice of, 470 

 Madreporaria, Deep Sea, Major A. Alcock, 422 

 Magellanic Clouds, Stars of the Fifth Type in the, Mrs. 



Fleming, 330 

 Magnetism : Formula of Magnetisation Work, Guido Grassi, 

 15: International Conference on Terrestrial Magnetism, 18; 

 First Principles of Electricity and Magnetism, C. H. W. 

 Biggs, 27 ; Construction for the Direction of a Magnetic 

 Line of Force, Prof. A. tiray, F. R.S., 32: Velocity of 

 Light in a Magnetic Field, Profs. E. V. Morby, H. T. Eddy, 

 and D. C. Miller, 45 ; Magnetic Hysteresis, F. Niethammer, 

 46 ; Magnetic Flux in Electrical Instruments, Albert Campbell, 

 47, 70 ; Rotatory Magnetic Polarisation, Henri Becquerel, 47 ; 

 Optic Phenomenon, Prof. Righi, 47 ; on the Origin of 

 Magneto-Optic Rotation, J. Larmor, F.R.S., 527, 597 ; 

 Relation between Structural and Magneto-optic Rotation, A. 

 W. Wright and D. A. Kreider,' 189; Die Optik der 

 Elektrischen Schwingungen, Prof. A. Righi, 148 ; Galvano- 

 meters and Magnetic Dip, A. P. Trotter, 102 ; Experiment 

 Reproducing Properties of Magnets by Combination of Vor- 

 tices, C. L. Weyher, 119; Converse of the Zeeman Effect, 

 Prof. George Fras. Fitzgerald, F. R.S., 222; Experiment to 

 Illustrate the Zeeman Effect, Prof. George Fras. Fitzgerald, 

 F.R.S., 509, 557; Double Refraction produced by Field 

 related to Zeeman Effect, A. Cotton, 359 ; Radiation 

 Phenomena in the Magnetic Field, Prof. Thomas Preston, 

 224, 485 ; Prof. A. A. Michelson, 410 ; Magnetic Surveys, 

 Prof. A. Gray, F. R.S., 234 ; General Law of the Phenomena 

 of Magnetic Perturbations of Spectral Lines, Prof. 

 Thomas Preston, F. R.S. , 248 ; Magnetic Perturba- 

 tions of the Spectral Lines, Further Resolution of the 

 Quartet, Prof. Thomas Preston, F.R.S., 367; Absorp- 

 tion of Light by Body in Magnetic Field, A. Righi, 263 ; 

 Determination of Direction of Vertical Atmospheric Elec- 

 trical Currents by Observations of Atmospheric Electricity, 

 J. Elster and H. Geitel, 278 ; Variations of Resistance of 

 Electrolytic Conductor in Magnetic Field, H. Bagard, 287 ; 

 Action of Magnetised I-^lectrodes on Electrical Dis- 

 charge Phenomena in Rarified Gases, C. E. S. Phillips, 

 287 ; a Treati.se on Magnetism and Electricity, 

 Andrew Gray, F.R.S., 314 ; Magnetisation of Crystals in 

 Different Directions as Depending on Temperature, A. 

 Lutteroth, 357 ; Magnetisation by Alternating Currents, Max 

 Wien, 357 ; Production of Magnetisation by Circularly 

 Polarised Light, Prof. Andrew Gray, F.R.S., 367 ; Motion 

 of Charged Ion in Magnetic Field, Prof. J. J. Thom.son, 407 ; 

 Influence on Heat Conductivity of Iron, L. de la Rive, 407 ; 

 Magnetic Susceptibility of Metals, E. Seckelson, 427 ; 

 Practical Work in Physics, Part IV., Magnetism and Elec- 

 tricity, W. G. Woollcombe,46o; Magnetic Permeability of Steel 

 Alloys, Prof. W. F. Barrett and W. Brown, 502 ; Magnetic 

 Twist in Nickel Tubes, Dr. C. G. Knott, 503 ; the Interfero- 

 meter, Lord Rayleigh, F.R.S., 533 ; Prof. Thomas Preston, 

 F.R.S., 605 ; Magnetisation of Ancient Greek Vases, Dr. 

 Folgheraiter, 563 ; Production of Electromotive Forces by 

 Displacement of Masses of Liquid of Different Conductivities 

 under Magnetic Action, R. Blondlot, 599 ; An Introduction 

 to the Mathematical Theory of Attraction, Francis A. 

 Tarleton, 604 ; Effect of Solid Conducting Sphere in Variable 

 Magnetic Field on Magnetic Induction at Point outside, C. 

 S. Whitehead, 621 

 Magnus (Sir Philip), Higher Commercial Education and the 



University of London, 5S8 

 Maiden (J. H. ), a Manual of the Grasses of New South Wales, 5 

 Makarius (Saleem), Syrian Fishes with Abnormal Eyes, 149 

 Makaroff's (Admiral), Ice-breaker, 451 



Malaria, Mosquitoes and, 182 ; Prof. B. Grassi, 41, 231, 563 ; 

 Dr. A. Bignami, 156, 231, 563; G. Bastianelli, 231, 563; 

 Ernest L. Austen, 582 



Mallock (A.), New Form of Light Mirrors, 525 



Mammalian Longevity, Ernest D. Bell, Dr. W. Ainslie Hollis, 

 486 



Mammals, Origin of, H. F. Osborne, 453 



Man, Life of, on the High Alps, Angelo Mosso, 289 



Manchester Literary and Philosophical Society, 95, 142, 215, 

 359. 455. 5°2 



Manchester Sewage to be " Septically ' treated, 327 



Mannesmann (O. ), Air Resistances Determined by New Rota- 

 tion Apparatus, 428 



Manometer of Reduced Height, Open, Prof. K. Onnes, 120 



Manometric Flame, the Application of Photography to the. 

 Prof. Edward L. Nichols, 320 



Manual of Bacteriology, a, Richard T. Hewlett, 100 



Manual of Bacteriological Technique and Special Bacteriology, 

 Thomas Bowhill, Dr. A. C. Houston, 197 



Manual of Determinative Mineralogy, George J. Brush, Prof. 

 John W. Judd, F.R.S., 385 



Maquenne (L. ), Germination Changes in Fatty seeds, 24 



Marco Polo, the Story of, 75 



Marconi's System of Space-signalling, Use of Vertical Wire in, 

 Dr. Gerald Molloy, 335 



Marcuse (Dr.), On the Photographic Registration of Latitudes, 

 158 ■ 



Marcy (Dr. Oliver), Death of, 562 



Marine Biology : the Cubomediisae, Franklin Story Conant, 4: on 

 Keeping Medusit and other Free-swimming Marine Animals 

 Alive in Small Aquaria, 44 ; Dr. Otto V. Darbishire, 78 ; Death 

 of Dr. James J. Peck, 79; Obituary Notice of, 154; Mr. 

 Walter Garstang's First Survey (Physical and Biological) of 

 English Channel, 396 : Deep Sea Madreporaria, Major A. 

 Alcock, 422 : Gastric fUand of Mollusca, C. A. McMunn, 

 525 ; Death of Eric T. Townsend, 562 : Death of Rev. 

 Thomas Hincks, 325 ; Obituary Notice of, 374 



Markings, Artificial Moon, S. H. R. Salmon, 257 



Marlatt (C. L. ), the Periodical Cicada, 316 



Maronneau (G.), a Crystallised Subphosphate of Copper, 599 



i\Iarr (J. E., F.R.S. ), Conglomerate near Melmerby, 141 ; the 

 Principles of Stratigraphical Geology, 313 



Marriott (H. P. Fitzgerald), on the Native Secret Societies of 

 the West Coast of Africa, 164, 492 



Mars : Relation of Eros to Mars, Herr J. Bauschinger, 494 ; 

 Rotation-period and Spot-Variation of Mars, Prof. H. G. 

 van de S. Bakhujzen, 545 



Marsh (Prof. O. C), Footprints of Jurassic Dinosaurs, 549 



Marsh (Prof. O. C;), Death of, 490 ; Obituary Notice of, 513 



Marshall (Dr. Hugh), Action of Persulphates on Iodine, 263 ; 

 Polarisation Phenomena in Quantitative Electrolytic Deter- 

 minations, 527 



Marsupial Shoulder-Girdle, Development and Morphology of. 

 Dr. R. Broom, 311 



Martienssen (H.), Measurement of very small Induction Co- 

 efficients, 428 



Martin (Dr.), the Relation of the Toxin and Anti-Toxin of 

 Snake Venom, 1S6 



Martin (Prof.), Brackish-Water Deposits in Borneo, 504 



Martineau (M.), Statistical Aspect of Sugar Question, 593 



Martins in Italy, the alleged Destruction of Swallows and, 

 Richard Bagot, 224; J. Herbert AUchin, 271 ; Prof. Henry 

 H. Giglioli, 340 



Marvels of Ant Life, W. F. Kirby, 52 



Mason (Dr.), Slow Growth of Wood-breeding Insects, 94 



Massive Lava Flows on the Sierra Nevada, F. Leslie Ransome, 



355 

 Master, the Book of the, W. Marsham Adams, 507 

 Matches, Charles Marc Sauria, the Inventor of, 377 

 Mathematics : Traite d'Algebre Superieure, Prof. Plenri Weber, 

 4 ; a Middle Algebra, William Briggs and G. H. Brv'an, 149 ; 

 the Tutorial Algebra, Part II., William Briggs and G. H. 

 Bryan, F.R.S., 508 ; Text-book of Algebra, G.'E. Fisher,LJ. 

 Schwatt, 198 ; Bulletin of American Mathematical Society, 

 46, 140, 261, 404, 500, 575 ; Facsimile of the Rhind Mathe- 

 matical Papyrus in the British Museum, 73 : Higher Arith- 

 metic, W. W. Beman, D. E. Smith, 75 : Death of Prof. C. M. 

 Brisse, 80; Edinburgh Mathematical Society, 95, 215, 3S3, 

 431, 503 ; some Secondary Needs and Opportunities of 



