[Nature, June -^ i? 



Locomotives and the Electric Light, 209 



Lodge (Prof. O. J.): on Electrolysis, 20; Elementary Me- 

 chanics, 28 ; Mechanics, 80 ; Permanent Magnetic Polarity, 

 484 



Lcewy (M.) : on the Use of Refraction in Astronomy, 287 ; 

 Equatorial-Coude in Paris, Proposed, 464 ; Method of De- 

 termining the Elements of Refraction, Mr. Gill, 566 



London Sanitary Protection Association, 450 



London, Teclmical Education in, 182 



Long (_f.), Poultry for Prizes and Profit, \V. B. Tegetmeier, 

 412 



Longevity of Insects, 199 



Loochoo Islands, Proposed Meteorological Observatory on tlie, 

 496 



Loomis (Elias, LL.D. ), Contributions to Meteorology, 49 



Lowe (E. 1.), the Recent Star-Shower, 152 



Lubboclv (Sir John, F.R.S.) : on the Intelligence of the Dog, 

 45 ; appointed Rede Lecturer, 449 ; Flowers, Fruits, and 

 Leaves, Dr. Maxwell T. Masters, 601 



Lubrication, on the Theory of. Prof. Osborne Reynolds, F.R.S., 

 476 



Lucerne, the Climate of, Herr Suidter, 464 



Lumbar Curve in Man and Apes, Prof. D. J. Cunningham, 

 378 



Lunar Irregularities Due to the Action of Jupiter, 450 



Lydekker (Richard), Catalogue of Fossil Mammalia in the 

 British Museum, 365 



Lyell (J. G.), Fancy Pigeons, W. B. Tegetmeier, 412 



Lyne (W. H.), the Recent Star-Shower, 152 



Lyre-Bird, Australian, Alfred Morris, 30 



Macallum (A. B.), Nerve-Terminations in the Tadpole, 285 

 McConnel (James C), on the Form of the Wave-Surface of 



Quartz, 213 

 Macgill (W.), Iridescent Clouds, 219 

 Macgowan (Dr. D.J.), the Movement and Air Cure in China, 465 ; 



Square Bamboo, 560 

 Mach (Prof. ), Velocity of the Wave of Explosion, 375 

 Mcintosh (Prof. William C. ) : Annelida polychitta, 409 ; the 



Distribution of Appendicularia, 514 

 M'Keague (John), the Recent Star Shower, 151 

 Mackenzie (Capt. T.), Meteorological Phenomena, 245 

 McLachlan (R., F.R.S.), European Butterflies, W. F. de 



Vismes Kane, 171 

 Macleay, Ravages of Larva of Longicorn Beetle on Orange- 

 Trees, 23 

 McNab (Prof. W. R.), on Macrozamia denisonii, 191 

 Macro-molecules, on. Prof. G. Johnstone Stoney, F.R.S., 21 

 Macrozamia denisonii, Prof. W. R. McNab, 191 

 Madagascar : Notes on the Volcanic Phenomena of Central, 



Rev. R. Baron, 415 ; Dr. Konrad Keller's Scientific Ex- 

 ploring Expedition to Madagascar, 612 

 Madan (H. G. ), Note on some Organic Substances of High 



Refractive Power, 335 ; " Radicle" or " Radical," 533 

 Madeira, Earthquake in, 327 

 Magdeburg, Prehistoric Remains in, 450 

 Magnetic Fluctuations, Rev. S. J. Perry, F.R.S., and Prof. 



Balfour Stewart, F. R.S., 262 

 Magnetic Disturbance, Local, in Islands situated far from a 



Continent, Commander E. W. Creak, F.R.S., 404 

 Magnetic, Permanent, Polarity of Quartz, Dr. Arthur Schuster, 



F.R.S., 441 ; Prof. Oliver Lodge, 484 

 Magnetic Disturbances, Prominences and, 498 

 Magnetic Phenomena, Solar and. Connection between, G. M. 



Whipple, 559 

 Magnetisation, Effects on Thermo-Electric Quality of Iron of 



Stress and, J. A. Ewing, 550 

 Magnetisation of Steel and Iron, on the, J. W. Gemmell, 



473 

 Magnetism, on the Diurnal Period of Terrestrial, Arthur 



Schuster, F.R.S., 614 

 Magnetism of Iron Ships, on the Use of Models for Instruction 



in the, 587 

 Magnetism, Residual, in Diamagnetic Substances, Prof. J. A. 



Ewing, 512 

 Magnetism, Terrestrial, Admiralty Manual on, Prof. Geo. Eras. 



Fitzgerald, 246 

 Magnetism, Willoughby Smith, 364 



Magnetism, on the Forces concerned in Producing the Solar 

 Diurnal Inequalities of Terrestrial, Prof. Balfour Stewart, 

 F.R.S., 613, 620 



Magneto-Electric Phenomenon, G. H. Wyatt on, 263 



Magnetographs at Kew, 262 



Mahwa Flowers, as Source of Cane-Sugar, Prof. A. H. Church, 



343 

 Maia, Nebula round, 425, 518 

 Main (J. F.), Recent Star Shower, 128 

 Main (Rev. Thomas John), Death of, 233 

 Malaga, Earthquake at Velez, 327 

 Malan (E. de M.), Vibration of Telegraph Wires, 295 

 Malay Peninsula, Appointment of Mr. \V. Cameron as "Hono- 

 rary Explorer and Geologist " to the Straits .Settlements, 18 

 Malays and Dravidians, on the Common Origin of, M. O, 



Beauregard, 549 

 Malaysia, Southern China, &c. , Geology of. Rev. J. E. Tenison- 



Woods, 231 

 Mammalia, Fossil, Catalogue of, in the British Museum, Richard 



Lydekker, 365 

 Mammalia, Osteology of the, an Introduction to the, W. H. 



Flower, 394 

 Mammalia in their Relation to Primfeval Times, Oscar Schmidt, 



556 

 Man (E. H.), on the Nicobar Islanders, 190 

 Man and Apes, Lumbar Curve in. Prof. D. J. Cunningham, 



Manchester Literary and Philosophical Society, 40, 287, 358, 



382 

 Mangin (Capt.), Death of, 88 

 Mansion House, Science at the, 564 

 Maps and Charts, Printed, in British Museum, Catalogue of, 



Prof. Douglas, 63 

 Maps, Bathy-hypsographical, Ravenstein on, 280 

 Mardy Mine, the Explosion at, 208 



Marey and Demeny, the Mechanics of Human Locomotion, 71 

 Marine Fishes on the Coast of Venezuela at Carupano, on some 



Interesting Cases of Migration of. Dr. A. Ernst, 321 

 Marion (M.), and M. Saporta, I'Evolution des Phauerogames, 



J. Starkie Gardner, 388 

 Marriage, Kinship and, in Early Arabia, W. Robertson Smith, 



Andrew Lang, 529 

 Marriott (William), the Helm Wind, 94 

 Mars, Rotation-Period of, 42; Richard A. Proctor, 81, 245; 



H. G. Van de Sande Bakhuyzen, 153 

 Marshall (Prof. A. Milnes, F.R.S.), the Frog, 242 

 Marshall Archipelago, Statistics of, 281 

 Marvels of Animal Life, Chas. F. Holder, 532 

 Masters (Dr. Maxwell T., F.R.S.), Models Illustrative of Phyllo- 



taxis, 176 ; the Vegetable Garden, MM. Vilmorin-Andrieux, 



241 ; on the History of Certain Conifers, 334 ; Flowers, 



Fruits, and Leaves, .Sir John Lubbock, 6oi 

 Mathematical Fragments, Clifford's, R. Tucker, 460 

 Mathematical Society, 70, 165, 286, 382, 478, 573 

 Mathematics, American Journal of, 531 



Mathematics, Correlation of the Different Branches of Elemen- 

 tary, R. B. Hay ward, F.R.S., 543 

 Mather (T. ), On Calibration of Galvanometers, 166 

 Mathews (A. S. ), White Blackbirds, 269 

 Matter in Gaseous and Liquid States under Various Conditions 



of Temperature and Pressure, Thos. Andrews, F.R. S., 



550 

 Mauritius, Meteor Shower at the, C. Meldrum, F.R.S., 276 

 Mayall (J., jun.). On Riddell's Binocular Microscope, 71 

 Measurement of Movements of the Earth with Reference to 



Proposed Earthquake Observations on Ben Nevis, Prof. J. A. 



Ewing, 68 

 Measures, Metric or English?, 9 

 Mechanics, Elementaiy, O. J. Lodge, 28 

 Mechanics, Prof. Oliver Lodge, So 

 Medical Education in Japan, 40 

 Medical Study in Oxford, 445 



Medicale, Zoologie, Traite de. Prof. R. Blanchard, 174 

 Megalania, Two Species of. Sir Richard Owen, F.R.S. , 573 

 Meignan (Victor), from Paris to Pekin over Siberian Snows, 



219 

 Meikong Rapids, Ascent by Commander Reveillere of, 91 ; 



Study of the, at Low Water, 567 

 Melbourne Telescope, the Great, 538 



