Mature, Jan. 4, 1SS3] 



Sponges, New Freshwater, 43 



Spongidae, A Monograph of the British, Dr. Bowerbank, 



F.K.S., 550 

 Spring's Researches on Expansion of Isomorphous Compounds, 



506 ; Pettersson, 568 

 Stafford, Meteorological Station Established, by C. L. Wragge, 



at, SS 

 Stack (Edward), Six Months in Persia, A. II. Keane, 500 

 Stallo (|. B.), " The Concepts and Theoriesof Modern Physics, 



521 

 Stamens with Different Functions in One Flower, H. O. Forbes, 



386 

 Stanford's War Maps, 471 

 Stanley (W. F. ), Analysis of the Tuning Fork, 243 ; Fluids, 



545 

 Stanley's (H. F.) Return to Europe, 543 

 Stars, Double, 114 ; Dr. W. Doberck, 153, 177 : Variable, 42 ; 



Variable U Geminorum, 114; Suspected Variable, 162; 



Binary, 70 Ophtuchi, 541 

 Steel, on the Mutual Relations of Carbon and Iron on, Geo. 



Woodcock, 105 ; The Specific Gravity of Liquid, 138 ; The 



Treatment of, for the Construction of Ordnance, Sir William 



Armstrong, 494 

 Stefanelli, Signor, Curious Fact Regarding .Eschna cyanea, 89 

 Steudel, Transpirati n of Vapours, 309 

 Stevens (VV. Le Conte), Binocular Perspective, 68! Organ Pipe 



Sonometer, 308 

 Stewart (Prof. Balfour, F.R.S.) Oi a Similarity between 



Magnetical and Meteorological Weather, 488 ; on a supposed 



Connection between the Heights of Rivers and Sun Spots, 



489 

 Stillman (J.D. B.) Horse in Motion as shown by Instantaneous 



Photography, 196 

 Stone (t. J., F.R.S. ), Comet (a), 1SS2, 104 ; Observations 



of the Solar Eclipse of 18S2, May 16, made at the Katcliffe 



Observatory, Oxford, 109; Meteor, 151 ; Aurora, 556 

 Stnne (Dr. VV. H.), Dynamometer for Alternating Currents of 



Moderate Strength, 20[ ; Movable Coils, 268 

 Stone Carvings, Mount Pisgah, Chas. Rau, 243; M. S. Valen- 

 tine, 267 

 Storm, Recent Violent, Nathaniel Waterall, 56 

 Storm Warning Service in Japan, 414 

 Storms, Magnetic, of 1882, April, William Ellis, 175 

 Stow (G. VV.) J>eath of, 41 



Stradling, (A.), Hydrophobic and Snake bite, 221; 

 Strasburger's Recent Researches, Prof. S. 11. Vines, 595 

 Stroh's Vibratory Expeiments, 134 



Stuart (Villiers) "Funeral Tent of an Egyptian Queen," 193 

 Stuckenbng's life of Iminanuel Kant, R. B. Haldane, 361 

 Submarine Cables, Plan for Passing ships Sending Messages 



by, 258 

 Suez Canal, Fauna of the, 42 

 Suez Canal, John Fowler, C.E., on, 444 

 Sugar, Manufacture of. from Sorghum, 209 

 Sulphate of Lead in Secondary Bat'ery, Prof. O. J. Lodge, 596 

 Sulpho-cyanates, Manufacture of, 614 

 Sulphuric Acid, Free, in Paper Sized with Resin, Prof. Feich- 



ttnger, 557 

 Sun, on some Matters relating to the, Prof. Schuster, F.R.S., 



4°S 

 Sun and Moon, Attraction of, connected with the Periodical 



Revival of Vulcanism, Signor Serpieri, 531 

 Sunlight and Skylight at High Altitudes, 5S6 

 Sun-spots and Magnetic Storms, W. H, M. Christie, F.R.S., 



55 ; Sun-spot I'eri )d, F. B. Edmond, 292 ; Sun-spots in 1881, 



330; the Height of Rivers and, on a Supposed Connection 



between, Prof. Balfour Stewart, F.R.S., 489; and Markree 



Rainfall, Dr. W. Doberck, 366 

 Surveying, Hydrographical, Capt. W. J. S. Wharton, 195 

 Swan (J. VV.), Perception of Colour, 246; Electric Lighting by 



Incandescence, 356 

 Swan (Prof. William), Lighthouses, 522 ; an Insect Attacking 



a Worm, 574 

 Sweden: Swedish Fisheries, Gerhard von Yhlez, 57; Mirage 



in, 209 ; Collection of West Swedish Sea Fish, 279 ; Swedish 



CircumpoUr Expedition, 378, 447 ; Meeting of Swedish 



Herring Merchants, 447; Swedish Geological Expedition to 



Spitzbergen, 447 ; Vivi-ection in, 471 

 Sydney : Proceedings of Royal .society, 239 ; Biological Station 



at, 480; Linnean Society of New South. Wales, 519, 544 



" Synopsis of Elementary Results in Pure and Applied Mathe- 

 matics containing Propositions, Formulae, and Methods of 

 Analysis, with Abridged Demonstrations," G. S. Carr, 197 



"Synthe-edes Mineraux et des Roches," F. Fouque' and M. 

 Levy, 452 



Tacchini (Prof.), Visit to London, 611 



Tait (Prof. P. G.), Absorption of Radiant Heat by Gases, 639 



Talks about Science, Thos. Dunman, 418 



Tasimeter, Influence of Time on Change of Resistance of 

 Carbin Disk of. Prof. T. C. Mendenhall, 309 



Taylor (J. E.), Mimicry in the " Plume Moths," 477 



Tea Acclimatised in Sicily, 5S4 



Teachers in France, Number of Public, 281 



Technical School, Cleveland, B. Satnuel-on, M.P., 351 



Technological Examination of City and Guilds of Lonlon Insti- 

 tute, Report of, 447 



Teeth of Natives ot Northern Siberia, Beauty of, 330 



Telefono II, A. V. G., Mocenigo, 220 



Teleostei, the Kidneys of, 493 



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

 donnant, 557 



Telephones, use of in Provincial Cities in France, 66 ; Tele- 

 phonic Experiment at Malta during Alexandrian Bomhard- 

 ment, 257 ; Telephony at Havre, 352 ; Recent Progress in, 

 W. H. Preece, F.R.S., 516 



Tellurium and Selenium in japan, 467 



Temperature, Influence of on Certain Seeds, 22; Temperature 

 Regulators, J. T. Brown, 1 14; Diurnal Ranges of, 209; 

 Underground, 564 



Temple (Sir Richard), on the Central Plateau of Asia, 437 



Tenison-Woods (Rev. J. E.), Pseudc-Glacial Phenomena, 81 



Thames Tunnel, John Fowler, C.E., on, 442 



Thames Valley, Pakeolithic Implements in, W. G. Smith, 



293 



" Theogonomie und Astronnmie," Dr. KrichenbauT, 341 



Theraiometers, B.A. Report on Calibrating Mercurial, 458 



Thermo-electric Phenomena, Analogy to, Bouty, 309 



Thermograph, a New, G. Morgan Eldridge, 163 



Thermo-chemistry, Mendelejeff, 568 



Thomas (A. P.), Rot in Sheep, 606 



Thomas (VV.), Disturbance of Sea at Scilly, 2S2 



Thompson (Prof. S. P.), "Halo," Pink Rainbow, 293; 



Electric Navigation, 554 

 Thomson (Lady Wyville), Grant to, 17 



Thomsom (Sir Willia 11), Graded Galvanometers A. Gray, 506 

 Thorpe (Prof. T. E., F.R.S.), Imitation Cheese, 172; Dr. 



Lunge's "Coal Tar," 620 

 Thunderstorm in Shetland Island, 306 

 " Thiiringisch-Sachsidsche Verein fiir Erdkunde," 615 

 Thurston and Wild (Sir F. A.), Maori and Fijian Comparative 



Vocabulary, 309 

 Thwaites (Dr.), Death of, 583 ; Obituary Notice of, 632 

 Tidal Report for 1872, on a Misprint in, G. H. Darwin, 465 

 Tides, Hypothetical High, Prof. J. S. Newberry, 56 

 " Timber Line," the, and Temperature, 41 

 Time-ball at Rio de Janeiro Observatory, 352 

 " Timehri," 510 

 Tizard and Murray, Exploration of Farce Channel in A ni^ht 



Errant, 331 

 Tonnage Legislation, W. PI. White, 1 

 Tornadoes in the Western States of America, 184 

 Torpedinida?, Prof. Du Bois Reymond on, 492 

 Total Eclipse, the, 52, 75 

 Total Solar Eclipses of 1883 and 18S5, 512 

 Transactions of the Academy of Sciences of S^. Louis, 190 

 Transit of Mercury, 18S1, November 8, 137 

 Transit of Venus, '1882, 185, 223, 269, 307, 332, 446, 556, 5S4, 



636 

 Transp ration of Vapour, Steudel, 309 

 Trees, Forest and Shade, Insects injurious to, A. S. Packard, 



R. McLachlan, F.R.S.. ;S 

 Tribe (Dr. A.) and Dr. J. H. Gladstone, Chemistry of Phnte 



and Faure Cell, 251 ; Chemistry of Plante and Faure Accumu- 

 lators, 603 

 Trichinae, trench Vote for Microscopical Inspection of Bacon, 



&c, for, 352 

 Trigonometry, Plane, Introduction to, Rev. T. G. Yyvyan 



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