[Nature, June 3, i886 



Uljanin (Dr. B.), on some Points in the Pliylogeny of the Tuni- 



cata, Prof. W. A. Herdman, 546 

 Ullfsberger (Xavier), Death of, 160 

 Umlauft's (fir.), Rundschau, 280 

 United Kingdom, Ophthalmologic Education in the, Dr. R. E. 



Dudgeon, 29 

 United States: Fish Commission for 1S84, Bulletin of the, 



38; Meteorology in the New England States, 181 ; Report 



of the U.S. Geological .Survey of the Territories, F. V. 



Hayden, E. T. Newton, 193 ; Cretaceous and Tertiary Floras 



of the, Leo Lesquereux, J. Starkie Gardner, 196 ; Free 



LiL -ues in the, 277 ; Tyndall Fellowships in, 449 ; Report 



of the U. S. Naval Observatory, Superintendent G. E. Bel- 



l<nap, 330. 494 

 Universal Secular Weather Periods, E. Douglas Archibald, 52 

 Universal or World Time, W. H. M. Christie, F.R.S., 521 

 UniverMties, Benefits which Society derives from, D. C. Oilman, 



281, 305 

 University of California, 61 



University Extension Movement, W. Odell, 344 

 University Intelligence, 22, 47, 69, 93, 119, 164, 18S, 238, 284, 



308, 332, 356. 380, 453, 472, 619 

 Unwm (Prof W. C), Relations of Pressure, Temperature, and 



Volume in .Saturated Vapours, 478 

 Upper Wind Currents in the South Indian Ocean and over the 



N.W. Monsoon, Hon. Ralph Abercromby, 460 

 Urine, Quantitative Determination of Sugar in, Einhorn, 348 

 Urlica dioica, A. Gravis on, 363 



Vaccination in Japan, 235 



Vapours of Chemical Compounds, Variations of Temperature 



by Means of, Ramsay and Young, 63 

 Vapours (Saturated), Relations of Pressure, Temperature, and 



Volume in. Prof W. C. Unwin. 478 

 Variable Stars, Edmund J. Mills, 440, 514; Jno. Castell- 



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 Variegated Iridescent Halo, G. H. Stone, 391 

 Vaseline as a Substitute for Butter, 450 

 Vegetable Garden, MM. Vilmorin-Andrieux, Dr. M.axwell T. 



Masters, F.R.S., 24: 

 Velocity with which Air rushes into a Vacuum, Henry Wilde, 

 ^3S8 

 Velocity of Light as determined by Foucault's Revolving 



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 Velocity of Sound in Tron, the F'ffect of Change of Temperature 



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

 Venezuela at Cari'ipano, on some Interesting Cases of Migration 



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 Venice, Earthquake in, 234 

 Ventilation, 129; Thos. Fletcher, 153, 199; Lieut.-Gen. J. F. 



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294 ; Dr. Ernest H. Jacob, 222 

 Ventricle, Contractility of the, on the Influence of the Organic 



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 Verbeek (M.), on Krakatab, 560 



Verhandlungen of the Berlin Geographical Society, 108, 567 

 Verhandlungen der Naturhistorischen Vereines der preussischen 



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 Verhandlungen der .Schweizerischen Naturforschenden Gesell- 



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 Verhandlungen der Schweizerisclien Naturforschenden Gesell- 



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 Vemeuil (M. ), Inoculation as a Preservative against Consumption, 



395 

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Cope, E. T. Newton, 193 

 Vesuvian Eruption of February 4, 18S6, Dr. H. J. Johnston- 



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 Vibration of Telegraph-Wires, E. de M. Malan, 295 

 Vibratory Periods of Tuning-Forks, on Measuring, Alex. J- 



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 Victoria Institute, 168, 239, 358, 406, 575 

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Vilmnrin-Andrieux (MM.), the Vegetable Garden, Dr. Maxwell 

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Vines, Lime and Sulphate of Copper Treatment of, 95 



Viper, the (Vifiera bents, L ), R. Morton Middleton, 176 



Yjper and its Young, a Creole, 269 



Viscosity of Air, the Coefficient of the, Herbert Tomlinson, 



„.4°3 



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 342 



Vogel (Prof.), Astrophysical Observatory of Potsdam, 376 



Volcanoes : Notes on the Volcanic Phenomena of Central 

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Vortex-Rings, on the Formation of. Prof. J. J. Thomson and 

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Vreeland (Lieut.), the Discovery of Ancient Sculptures in 

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Wales, North, Bone-Caves in. Recent Researches in, Henry 

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Wales, the University Colleges of, 307 



Walker (Francis A.), Text-Book of Political Economy, Prof. R. 

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Wallace (Dr. Alfred R.), Wanderings of Plants and Animals, 

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Wallace (R. L.). British Cage-Birds, W. B. Tegetmeier, 412 



Wanderings of Plants and Animals, Victor Hehn, Dr. Alfred 

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War Ships, Speed Trials of Recent, W. H. While, 585 



Warington on Nitrification. 63 



Washington : Anthropological .Society, ^37 ; Growth of Chem- 

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Water Analyses, on the Method of stating Results of, A. C. 

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Waters (Arthur W.), the Recent Star-Shower, 152 



Watt (A.V Electro-Deposition of Gold. Silver, &c., 510 



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 Qi; ; Snow-Covering and the Weather, Dr. Woeikof, 379 ; the 

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Webb (Rev. Thos. Will.), the Sun : a Familiar Description of 

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Wedel, on the Antiquities of the Island of Bornholm, 20S 



Wedge Photometer, Prof. Wilsing on the, 42 



Weights, Molecular, 20 



Weinstein (Dr.), Earth-Currents, 624 



Weismann (Dr. August), die Continuitat des Keimplasma's 

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Weissbach (Dr ), Collection of Skulls, 160 



Welcker (Herr), on the Skulls of Various Nations, 302 



Wellington College Natural Science Society, Annual Report of 

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West (Chas.), Meteorological Phenomena, 245 



West (Robert H.), the Recent Star- Shower, 152 



Westminster Aquarium, 326 



Weyl (Dr.), on the Constitution of the Derivatives from Chole- 

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Whale, Bottle-Nosed, in Scottish Seas, Prof Turner, F.R.S., 

 335 



Whipple (G. M.), the Process of Thermometer- Testing atKew, 

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 559 



Whitaker (William), Dover Boring, 269 ; Pumice on the Cor- 

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White (Chas. H.), on the Method of Stating Results of Water 

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