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INDEX 
XXVIl 
on the Crepuscular Lights following the 
Krakatao Eruption, 46; Real Atomic Heat, 159 
Sandy Hook and Coney Island, Earthquake at, 153 
Sanitary Convention at Howell, Michigan, 554 
Sanitary Institute of Great Britain, Congress of, at York, 499 
Sanitary Science, Recent Advances in, 196 
Saporta (M. G. de), on the Real Position to be assigned to the 
Fossil Flora of Aix, in Provence, 260 
Satellite, Black Transit of Jupiter’s Fourth, E. E. Barnard, 202 
Satellite, Tidal Friction and the Evolution of a, James Nolan, 
286; Prof. G. H. Darwin, F.R.S., 287 
Satellites of Jupiter, Dom Lamey, 187 
Satellites, the Inner, of Saturn, Prof. Asaph Hall, 490 
Saturated Vapours, on the Pressure of, above Liquid and above 
Solid Substances, W. Fischer, 402 
Saturated Vapours, Specific Volume of, and Mechanical Equi- 
valent of Heat, A. Perot, 188 
Saturn, Inner Satellites of, Prof. Asaph Hall, 490 
Saunders (Mr.), Larvze of Meloé, 306 
Savage, Life-History of a, Rev. G. Brown, 609 
Scarlatina, Milk, Dr. Klein, 471 
Scarlet Fever, Etiology of, 213 
Scheibler (Prof.), New Method of obtaining a Product rich in 
Phosphorus from the Crude Slag, 404 
Scheibler (C.), Strontium Dihydrate, 492 
Schliemann (Dr. Henry), Prehistoric Palace of the Kings of 
Tiryns, 218 
Schloesing (Th.), Ammonia present in the Ground, 140; on 
the Quantitative Analysis of Ammonia, 355 
Schnetzler (Prof.), Cultivation of Ramie or China Grass at Lau- 
sanne, 530 
School, Infant-, Management, Sarah J. Hale, 215 
Schoyen (Herr), on ‘‘ Krog ” or Barley-Pest in Norway, 39 
Schriften der Physicalische-Oekonomischen Gesellschaft zu 
Konigsberg, 563 
Schroder (Th.), Influence of Temperature upon Elastic Reaction, 
402 
Schulhof’s Researches on the Orbit of Comet 1873 VII., Prof. 
Weiss, 275 
Schulz (J. F. H.), Solar Physics, 620 
Schwatka (Lieut.), Proposed Expedition to Alaska, 226, 500 
Schweinfurth (Dr. G.): on Kew Gardens, 490, 596; Life-Dura- 
tion of Northern Settlers in Egypt, 529; Europe’s Mission 
and Prospects in Central Africa, 605 
Schwerin (Baron): on the November Meteor-Stream, 60 ; 
Congo Explorations, 61 
Schwestern Frohlich Stiftung, Donations and Pensions Granted 
from the Funds of this Charity, 323 
Schyzomycete Organisms, Relation of Cholera to, D. D. 
Cunningham, 75 
Science: American Men of, 348; Causeries Scientifiques, H. 
Vivarez, 494; Classes at the Royal Victoria Hall, 500; 
Science for the Masses, Mr. R. J. More on, 458; Mathe- 
matical and Physical Sciences, Maximilien Marie, 518 ; 
Science in New South Wales, 303 ; Position of, in Colonial 
Education, W. Lant Carpenter, 174; in Russia, 67 ; Recent 
Advances in Sanitary Science, 196; Teaching of, in Ele- 
mentary Schools, 506 ; Science and Art Department Examina- 
tion in Chemistry, 294; Scientific Central Establishment, 
Urgency of, Prof. His, 605 ; Scientific Character of the Age, 
Dr. W. Siemens, 605; Scientific Development of the Coal- 
Tar Colour Industry, Prof. R. Meldola, F.R.S., 324; Scien- 
tific Knowledge and English Fisheries, Memorandum to 
Board of Trade on, 179; Scientific Memoirs by Medical 
Officers of the Army of India, B. Simpson, M.D., E. Klein, 
75; Scientific Nomenclature, G. M. Minchin, 76; G. 
Griffith, 122; Scientific Research endowed by Paul yon 
Ritter, 577; Scientific Results of the Second Yarkand Mis- 
sion, based upon the Collections and Notes of the late Dr. F. 
Stoliczka, Araneida, Rev. O. P. Cambridge, 120 ; British Mu- 
seum Catalogue of Learned and Scientific Societies, 499 ; Con- 
gress of French Scientific Societies, 13; Scientific Societies 
in Germany, Herr Virchow, 605; Scientific Society for 
Middlesex, 83 
SCIENTIFIC WORTHIES: JoHN CoucH ADAMS, F.R.S., 565 
Sclater (Dr. P. L., F.R.S.), Mammals of Central America, 
615 
Scopelus miilleri, F. Day, 57 
Scott (Miss), Binomial Equation x#- I = 0, 521 
Scott (R. H., F.R.S.) and R. H. Curtis, Harmonic Analyser 
at the Meteorological Office, 135 
Scott (R. H., F.R.S.), the Squall of January 13, 1886, 187 
Scott (W. B.), New Forms of Dinocerata, 68 
Scottish Geographical Magazine, 372, 557 
Scottish Meteorological Society, 276 ; Report of, 460 
Scrobicularia Bed Containing Human Bones in Newton Abbot, 
W. Pengelly, F.R.S., 513 
Scrofula and Tuberculosis in Guinea-Pigs, S. Arloing, 564 
Sea-Disturbances near Stonehaven, 108 
Seaports of India and Ceylon in the Fifteenth Century, Mr. 
Phillips, 399 
Seaweeds, Shells, and Fossils, Peter Gray, A.B.S., and B. B. 
Woodward, 28 
Sedgwick Museum, Cambridge, 130 
Sedimentary Groups in the North-West of France, Observations 
on the Oldest, M. Hébert, 331, 355, 380 
Seebohm (Henry), on Dr. G, J. Romanes’ Physiological Selec- 
tion, &c., 537 
Seeing-Power of Rabbits after Excision of Sphere of Vision, 
Prof. Christiani, 164 
Seeland, in Denmark, Devastation by May-bugs of, 277 
Seeley (H. G., F.R.S.), Freshwater Fishes of Europe, 569 
Seine, Deepening the, 501 
Seismology, Chair of, in University of Japan, 130; Prof. J. A. 
Ewing, on Seismology in Japan, 195 ; Seismological Society 
of Japan, 434; an Earthquake Invention, Prof. John Milne, 
193 ; Earthquakes of North and South America, Prof. Rock- 
wood, Jun., 322; Earthquake-Recorders for Use in Observa- 
tories, Prof. J. A. Ewing, 343 
Sekiya (S. K.), Earthquake in Japan, 553 
Selection, Physiological, an Additional Suggestion on the Origin 
of Species, Dr. Geo. J. Romanes, F.R.S., 314, 336, 362 
Selection, Theory of, Importance of Sexual Reproduction for 
the, Dr, A. Weismann, H. N. Moseley, 629 
Semenoff (M. P.), Geographical and Statistical Dictionary of the 
Russian Empire, 93 
Semenoff (P. P.), Appendix to Russian Gazetteer, 157 
Semmola, Mariano, Paralytic Ataxy of the Heart, 491 
Sens des Couleurs chez Homére, Dr.c Alb, de Keersmaecker, 
Sense of Smell, G. Henslow, 572 
Sense-Formulz, Karl Exner, 354 
Severe Weather of the Past Winter, 1885-86, C. Harding, 124 
Severn Fishery Board and Salmon-Fry, 130 
Sextant, Invention of the, Dr. J. L. E. Dreyer, 490 
Sexual Reproduction, Importance of, for the Theory of Selec- 
tion, Dr. A. Weismann, H. N. Moseley, 629 
Shadow, Peculiar, of Adam’s Peak, Ceylon, at Sunrise, Hon. 
R. Abercromby, 509 
Shanghai, Typhoon Observations at Siccawei Observatory, 578 
Sharp (Dr.), Larvae of Meloé, 306 
Sharpe(Prof. R. Bowdler): A.O, U. Code and Check- List of North 
American Birds, 169 ; Mr. H. O. Forbes’s Expedition to New 
Guinea, 340; Trochilide, J. Gould, 602 
Sheep’s Wool, Soap from the Grease of, 530 
Shell-Work, American, Miss Buckland, 187 
Shells, Seaweeds, and Fossils, P. Gray, A.B.S., and B. B. Wood- 
ward, 28 
Sherman (O. T.), Note on the Spectrum of Comet ¢ 1886, 
402 
Shida (M.), Earth Currents, 434 
Shooting-Stars, Meteorites, Meteors, and, Prof. H. A. Newton, 
532 
Shores, Lake, Topographic Features of, G. K. Gilbert, 269 
Shropshire, on some Derived Fragments in the Longmynd and 
Newer Archean Rocks of, Dr. Chas. Callaway, 258 
Shrubsole (W. H.): Fishermen’s Foul Water, 168; Actino- 
trocha of the British Coasts, 439 
Siberia: M. Goudatti in, 41; Drying up of Siberian Lakes, M. 
Yadrintseff, 329 
Sidgwick (H.), Outlines of History of Ethics, 613 
Siemens (F.): Dissociation Temperatures with Reference to 
Pyrotechnical Questions, 64 ; Combustion, 576 
Siemens (Dr. Werner), Scientific Character of the Age, 605 
Sierra Nevada, J. Le Conte, 539 
Sign-Numbers in Use among the Masai, J. Thomson, 522 
Signs, Deafness and, Dr. Hyde Clarke, 265 
Sikkim Himalaya, Lepidoptera of the, H. J. Elwes, 597 
Silica in Igneous Rock, Method of Estimating, J. H. Player, 513 
Silicates of Alumina, Potassa, and Soda, A. Gorgeu, 96 
Silicon in Foundry Iron, F. Gautier, 576 
Silicon, Phosphorus, &c., Elimination of, in the Basic Open- 
Hearth Process, F. W. Harbord, 576 
