Nature, Jan. 4, 1883] 



seeking in Southern Hemisphere, 308 ; Comet-Orbits, Defini- 

 tive, 483 ; Cometary Discoveries, 511 

 Commensalism, a New Case of, 608 

 "Commercial Organic Analysis," A. H. Allen, 28 

 Common (A. A.), the New Comet, 501 

 Comparative Action of Isomeric and Metameric Compounds on 



the Growth of Plants, 43 

 Compressing Gases, Pump for, Cailletet, 30S 

 Conder (Capt.) and Lieut. Mantell, Campaign in Eastern Pales- 

 tine, 231 

 Conies, Collection of Examples and Problems on, and some of 



the Higher Plane Curves, Ralph A. Roberts, 197 

 "Conic Sections Treated Geometrically," S. H. Haslam and J. 



Edwards, 7 

 Conic Sections, Elementary Treatise on, Chas. Smith, 124 

 Coniferas, a Chapter in the History of the Abietineae, J. Starkie 



Gardner, 106 

 Conroy (Sir John), Spectrum of Light emitted by Glow-worm, 



319 

 Conservation of Solar Energy, on the, J. J. Murphy, 31 ; Prof. 



Pliny Earle Chase, 176 

 Contact Makers of Delicate Action, Prof. H. S. Ilele Shau, 



490, Sol 

 Continental Astronomical Observatories, 331 

 Cooper (W. B.), Phonodynamograph, 331 

 Coote (Walter), "Wanderings South and East," 476 

 Copal Forest at Imbarnbane, Discover}' of, 351 

 Copenhagen International Geographical Exhibition, 231 

 Cordoba Zones, 137 



Cordoba Observation of Comet 18S1 II. on June II, 186 

 Corea, Geography of, 282 ; Ethnology of, 344 

 Cornwall Polytechnic Society, 135 

 Corpuscular Theory of Gravitation, Pictet's, Prof. Herschel, 



343 

 Cotton, Japanese, 542 



Coues' Check List of North American Birds, 362 

 Crabs, Blood of, 635 



Crevaux(Dr. Jules), Supposed Death of, 183 

 Crocodilian Skull, Development of, Prof. W. K. Parker, F.R.S , 



252 

 Croll (Dr. Jas.), " Evolution by Force Impossible," 556 

 Crustacea, the Telson and Caudal Fusca of the, 493 

 Crustacea, Blind Subterranean, in New Zealand, 542 

 Cryptogamic Meeting of the Essex Field Club, 481 

 Cryptophycea?, a New Genus of, Bornet and Grunow, 557 

 Crystallography, Dr. Liebisch's Geometrische Krystallographie, 



266 

 Crystal Palace, Electricity at the, "Submarine Telegraphy," 



60 

 Crystal Palace Electrical and Gas Exhibition, 556 

 Cuckoo, the, J. S. A. Brown, 56 

 Cuckoo Singing at Night, 88 

 Culley's Practical Telegraphy, Translation of, Berger and Bar- 



donnant, 557 

 Cumberland Association for the Advancement of Literature and 



Science, 161 

 Cunningham (D.), Recent Unseasonable Weather, 222 

 Cunningham (J. T.), Darwin Memorial, 124 

 Cunningham (Major Allan), "Treatise on Rivers and Canals," 



L. F. Vernon-IIarcourt, 5 ; "Report on the Irrawaddi River, 



172 ; Hydraulic Experiments at Roorkee, 495 

 Cups and Circles, Chas. Rau, 126 

 "Cuprous Chloride Cell," A. P. Laurie, 126 

 Currents of Moderate Strength, Dynamometer for Alternating, 



Dr. W. H. Stone, 201 

 Cuttle-Fish, Colossal, 542 

 Cyclones, E. Douglas Archibald, 9, 31 ; Is the axis of a Cyclone 



vertical? J. A. W. Oliver, E. D. Archibald, 222 



Dakota and Nebraska, Princeton College Expedition to, 256 

 Dalton (J. C), "Treatise on Human Physiology, designed for 



the use of Students and Practitioners of Medicine," Prof. ]. 



G. McKendrick, 451 

 D'Amico (Cav.), Tea, &c , acclimatised in Sicily by, 584 

 Danish Arctic Exploring Expedition, 282, 615, 634 

 Dani.sh Venus Transit Expedition, Departure cf, 584 

 Darwin (Charles, F.R.S.), 49, 73, 97, 145, 169; Funeral of, 16; 



Memorial, 66, 87, 124, 207, 230, 351, 634; Biographical 



JNotice, by Dr. Packard in American Naturalist, 88; His 



Letters, Francis Darwin, 104 ; Alph. de Candolle on, 183 ; 

 Commemoration in honour of, 1S3; Prof. Haeckel on 

 Darwin, Goethe and Lamarck, 533 

 Darwin (Francis), Chas. Darwin's Letters, 104 

 Darwin (G. H. ), Lunar Disturbance of Gravity, 458 ; On a 



Misprint in the Tidal Report for 1872, 465 

 Davis Lectures Programme of the Zoological Subjects, 112 

 Davison (W.), Collections in Malaiasia, 305 

 Dawkins (Prof. W. Boyd, F.R.S. ), Address at the British 



Association in the Department of Anthropology, 434 

 Daylight observation of Comet, 1882a, 210 

 Dead Heat, A, Edward Muybridge, 81 

 Deaf-Mutes, Felix Hement, 105 

 Dechevrens (Marc), Earthquakes in China, 175 ; " Typhoons of 



the Chinese Seas in 18S1," 626 

 Deep-Sea Exploration, 15 

 Deep-Sea Investigations, The Triton, 230 

 " Degeneration : an Essay," Reflections on Reading, 603 

 Delaporte on Cambodean remains, 280 

 De Long (Capt.), Commander of the Jeannelte fate of, 41 

 "Dene-Holes," T. V. Holmes, 634 



Deprez (M. Marcel), on the Transmission of Electricity, 184 

 Descent,|Studies in the Theory of, Dr. Aug. Weismann, Alfred 



R. Wallace, 52 

 Deutsche Rundschau fiir Geograph'e und Statistik, 558 

 Diamond Mines in India, Prof. V. Ball, 468 

 Dickie (Dr. Geo.), Death of, 279 

 Dicti nary, Blackie's Imperial, 258 

 Didymium, the Atomic Weight of, 137 



Dielectrics, Heat developed in, Profs. Be" at an <I Nac cari, 210 

 Diffusion experiments with gases on HydroPhane of Czernowitza, 



Hufner, 309 

 Diffusion figures, Martini, 309 

 Dijon, Earthquake at, 415 



Dilatation of Isomorphous substance-, M. Spring, 306 

 Distant (W. L.), "Rhopalocera Malayana : a Description of the 



Butterflies of the Malay Peninsula," 6; Difficult Cases of 



Mimicry, 105 

 Doberck (Dr. W.), Double Stars, 153, 177; Markree Mag- 

 netic Dip, 41S ; Sun-spots and Markree Rainfall, 366 

 Dobson (Dr. G. E.), on the Homologies of the long Flexor 



Muscle of the Feet of Mammalia, 493 

 Donnelly (Col. J. F. D., F\R.S.), Meteorological Spectroscope, 



5°i 

 Donnelly, (I.), Atlantis, 341 

 Donovan (T.), Death of, 11 1 

 Double Stars, 114; Dr. W. Doberck, 153, 177 

 Dove (Dr. Edward), Appointed Secretary to the Transit of Venus 



Commission, 41 

 Dragon-fly (CEschna cyanea), Curious fact regarding a, Signor 



Stefanelli, 89. 

 Draper (Dr. Henry), Photographs of the Spectra of the Nebula- 



in Orion, 33 

 Dredging in the Norwegian Fjords, Trof. E. Ray Lankester, 



F.R.S., 478 

 Dreyer (J. L. E.), Appointed Director of Armagh Observatory, 



Ducks, Domestication of, in America, 113 



Dudgeon (R. E„ M.D.), " The Sphygmograph ; its History and 



Use as an Aid to Diagnosis in Ordinary Practice," 29 

 Dufour (Prof.), on the Hailstorm, August 21, 1SS1, 530 

 Dumas, Summary of works of International Commission of 



Weights and Measures, 583 

 Dundee, New University College of, 415 

 Dunman (Thomas), Death of, 67; "Talks about Science," 



418 

 Dunsink Observatory, R. S. Ball, F.R.S., 236 

 Dusts, some of the Dangerous properties of, Prof. F. A. Abel, 



F.R.S., 19 

 Dutch Society of Sciences at Harlem, Medals awarded by, 



Sio 

 Duvaux (M. ), New French Minister of Public Instruction, 



378 

 Dynamo, Relation between Waste and Useful Work in >hunr, 



Prof. 0. J. Lodge, 311 

 Dynamo - elektrischen Maschinen, Die Magnet und, Dr. H. 



Schellen, 318 

 Dynamometer for Alternating Currents of Moderate Strength, 



Dr. W. H. Stone, 201 



