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Bailey (G. Percy), a Possible Meteor Shower on October 4, 577 
Bailey (L. H.), Cyclopedia of American Horticulture, 147 
Baker (Edmund), Notes on Indigofera, 21 
Baker (J. G.), Rosa stellata and R. minutifolia, 229 
Baker (Dr. J. L.), Action of Ungerminated Barley Diastase on 
Starch, 214 
Baker (M. M.), Municipal Engineering and Sanitation, 173 
Baldwin (Evelyn B.), Year's Work of the Baldwin-Zieglar 
Arctic Expedition, 349 
Baldwin Arctic Expedition, Return of the, 542 
Balfour (H.), Excavation at Arbor Low Stone Circle, Derby- 
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Balfour (Mr.), on Technical Education at Manchester, 633 
Ballistics : Tir des Fusils de Chasse, Journée, 545 
Ballooning : Meteorological Results of the Balloon Ascents of 
February 6, Dr. Hergesell, 66; Dr. Miethe and Lieut. 
Hildebrandt’s Uncomfortable Balloon Voyage, 254 
Baly (E. C. C.), Variation with Temperature of the Surface- 
Tensions and Densities of Liquid Oxygen, Nitrogen, Argon, 
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Bandar Abbas, Earthquake Shock at, 306 
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» 204 
Barnard (Prof. E. E.), a Remarkable Lunar Halo, 5; the Fifth 
Satellite of Jupiter, 662 
Barnes (Dr.), Experiments on the Critical Velocity of Flow of 
Water through Tubes, 618 
Barnett (S. J.), Gauss’s Theorem, 611 
Barometric Height at Stations on the Eastern Side of the 
Atlantic, on the Correlation between the, Miss F. E. Cave- 
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‘Barron (G.), on the Prolongation of the Highland Border Rocks 
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Barron (T.), Geology of the Eastern Desert of Egypt, later 
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Barton (J. K.), Digestive Tract of Salmon and Sea-Trout Kelts, 
257 
Basis of Social Relations, the, Dr. G. Brinton, 221 
Basset (A. B., F.R.S.), Symbol for Partial Differentiation, 
577 
Bateson (W., F.R.S.), Mendel’s Theory of Heredity : a Defence, 
5733 Reports to the Evolution Committee of the Royal 
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Baths, the Climates and, of Great Britain, 629 
Baud (E.), Combinations of Hydrogen Sulphide with Anhydrous 
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Baudic (Lieut.), Naval Balloon Accident, Death of, 183 
Baudoin (M.), Method of Concentrating Wine, 360 
Bauer (D. L. A ), Magnetic Disturbances during the Eruption 
of Mont Pelée on May 8, 421 
Bauxite, Dr. H. Lienau, 539 
Bay (J.), Saponification of Nitric Esters, 624 
Bayard (T. C.), English Climatology, 215 
Beattie (Prof.), the Leakage of Electricity from Charged 
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Beaulard (¥.), Elastic Parameters of Silk Fibres, 672 
Beauregard (H.), Matiére médicale zoologique, Histoire des 
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Beddard (F. E.), the Cambridge Natural History : Mammalia, 
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Beechen Hedges on Elevated Ground, Jul. Wulff, 32; W. Gee, 
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Beer (Rudolf), Coemanstella Alabastrina, 118 
Bees, Foul Brood of, 636 
Beetle, Colorado Potato, at Tilbury, 134 
Beever (Sir H.), Financial History of a Four Acre Mixed 
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Beilby (George), Film Structures in Metals, 84 
Belfast Meeting of the British Association, the Forthcoming, 
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Belfast, Geology of the Country Round, Prof. Grenville A. Ne 
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Belgian Botanical Investigations, I7I 
Belgian Royal Academy, Prize Subjects, 113 
Bell (Prof. Alexander Graham), Radiant Point of the Perseids, 
440 
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Bell (Prof. Louis), Changes in the Nebula Surrounding Nova 
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Bell (Dr. Robert), Geological Survey of Canada, 86 
Bellows (John), Death of, 113 
Bell-Ranske (Jutta), Health, Speech and Song, a Practical 
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Benedicks (B.), Electrical Conductivity of Steel and Pure Iron, 
160 
Benedict (Mr.), the Nutritive Value of Alcohol, 450 
Benham (Charles E.), William Gilbert of Colchester, a Sketch 
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Benischke (Dr. Gustav), Die Schultzvorrichtungen der Stark- 
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Ben Nevis Observatories, Sir Arthur Mitchell, 349 
Benson (Arthur Christopher), the Schoolmaster : a Comment- 
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Berg, (D. C.), Memoir of, Seiior A. Gallardo, 184 
Bergholz (Prof. Dr. Paul), the Hurricanes of the Far East, 51 
Bernard, (H. M.), the Structure of the Retina of the Eye, 308 
Bernese Oberland, the, G. Haslar, 440 
Bernoulli's Numbers, a Series related to, J. R. Sutton, 492 
Berthelot (Daniel), the Graduation of Thermoelectric Couples, 
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Berthelot (M.), New Researches on Batteries Founded on the 
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Bertrand (Gabriel), Arsenic in the Organism, 216 ; Poison of the 
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Besley (Walter E.), the Recent Fireball, 320 
Betton (C. Steuart), the Murchison Falls, 188 
Bial (Dr. M.), Antiseptic Properties of Dilute Solutions of Acids, 
137 
Biblical Criticism at its Best and Worst, Rev. T. K. Cheyne, 
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Bier (L.), Spectrum of Haemoglobin, 230 
Biology: Organographie der Pflanzen insbesondere der 
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Huxley, Edward Clodd, Sir W. T. Thiselton-Dyer, F.R.S., 
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J. E. Duerden, 257; in Wales, G. W. Duff Assheton Smith, 
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and ‘‘Shetlandseggen,” North Sea, Dr. Johan Hjort, 351; 
Degeneration-Process in Larval Ccelenterates of the Genus 
Gonionema, 612 
Biometrika, Statistical Methods in Biology, 234 
Bipedal Locomotion of a Ceylonese Lizard, E. Ernest Green, 
492; Rose Haig Thomas, 551 ; N. Annandale, 577 ; W. Saville 
Kent, 630 
Birds: More Tales of the Birds, W. W. Fowler, 4; Bird 
Hunting on the White Nile, H. F. Witherby, 52 ; the Birds 
of North and Middle America, the Fringillidz, R. Ridge- 
way, 753; Protection of Birds Useful to Agriculture, 137; 
Bird-Migration Observed from the Eddystone, W. E 
Clarke, 185 ; on the Intestinal Tract of Birds, P. Chalmers 
Mitchell, 235 ; Catalogue of the Collection of Birds’ Eggs in 
the British Museum (Natural History), E. W. Oates, 322 ; 
Notes on Young Gulls, Prof. R. V. Lendenfeld, 415; Birds 
in the Garden, G. Sharp, 444; Upland Game-Birds, E. 
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