XV111 



[Naturt, Jan. 4, iS 



Trigonometry, Treatise on Elementary, Rev. J. B. Lock, 124 



Trimen (Roland), South African Butterflies, 556 



Triton, the, Deep Sea Investigations, 230 



Tromholt, Sophus, Observatory for Aurorse, 220, 230 



Tropical Agriculturist, 530 



Tschermak's Lehrbuch der Mineralogie, 364 



Tuberculosis, Cause of, Dr. E. Klein, 13 ; Koch's Discovery of 



the Bacillus of, 493 

 Tucker (R.), Some Recent American Mathematical Text- 

 Books, 59 

 Tuning-fork, Analysis of the, Hermann Smith, 198 ; W. F. 



Stanley, 243 ; G. R. Vicars, 268 

 "Tunis; the Land and the People," Chevalier de Hesse- 



Wartegg, 7 

 Tunnel, the Channel, 229 ; the Thames, John Fowler, C.E., 



on, 442 

 Tupman, G. T, Bright Meteors, 81 

 Tylor (Dr. E. B.), "The Burman," G. Shway Yoe, 593 

 Tynehead, the Iron and Lead Measures of, C. E. De Ranee, 



468 

 "Typhoons of the Chinese Seas in 1881," Marc Dechrevens, 



626 

 Typical Races of the British Isles, Photographs of, 463 



" Uganda and the Egyptian Sudan," Rev. C. J. Wilson and 



R. W. Felkin, 79 

 Underground Temperature, 564, 589 



Underground Waters, British Association's Report on, 460 

 " Unexplored Baluchistan ; Survey of a Route through Mikran, 



Bashkurd, Persia, Turkistan, and Turkey," Ernest A. Floyer 



and A. H. Keane, 197 

 United States, Education in, 223 ; Science-teaching in, 305 ; 



Report of United States Fisheries, J. B. Ferguson, 474 ; 



United States Venus Transit Expedition, 584 

 Units, Electrical, Maurice Levy, 308 ; discussions on adoption 



of uniform system of, 308 

 Univer.-ity and Educational Intelligence, 22, 45, 94, 1 16, 141, 



265, 189, 213, 232, 262, 311, 471, 543, 568, 591, 615, 639 

 University Calendars, 511 

 Unwritten History and How to Read it, John Evans, F.R.S., 



S'3. 531 



Uranium, the Atomic Weight of, 137 

 Urea, production of, Mixter, 568 



Urine of Paralytic and Tetanic Patients, Poisonous Alkaloids 

 in, Selmi, 568 



Valentine (M. S.), Mount Pisgah Stone Carvings, 267 



Valentin (Dr.), Jubilee, 634 



Vapours, Transpiration of, Steudel, 309 



Variable Stars, 42; Red " Variab. Cygni (Birmingham) 1881, 

 J. Biraiinghain, 8 ; U Geminorum, 1 14; Suspected, 162; 

 the Algol, 483 



Vaseline a Lubricant in presence of Mercury, Cailletet, 368 



Vegetable Technology, (Jackson's), James Britten, 417 



Ventilation of Small Houses, 597 



Ventoux, Laying First Stone of Observatory of, 88 



Venus, Transit of, 1874, December 8, Account of Observations 

 of the, made under the Authority of the Briiish Government, 

 edited by Sir Geo. Biddell Airy, 102 



Venus, Transit of 1882, 185, 223, 269, 307, 446, 636 ; in Pata- 

 gonia, 329 ; French Expedition, 352, 556 ; Stations for Obser- 

 vations of, 352 ; Departure of Danish Expedition, 584 ; United 

 States Expedition, 584 



Verhandlungen der Naturhistorischen Vereins der Preussischen 

 Rheinlande und Westfalens, 335 



" Verhandlungen der K. K. Zoologisch-botanischen Gesell- 

 schaft in Wien," 70, 615 



Vernon-Harcourt (L. F.), "Treatise on Rivers and Canals," 

 Major Allan Cunningham, 5 



Verona, Earthquake at, 634 



Vesuvius, Diary of, Jan. 1 to July 16, 1882, H. J. Johnstone- 

 Lavis, 455 



Vicar (G. R.), Analysis of Tuning Fork, 268 



Victoria (Philosophical) Institute, 23, 71, 192 



Victoria, Gold raised at, 306 



Victoria, Report of Chief Inspector of Mines for, 416 



Victoria Hall, Science at, 366 ; Science Lectures, 626 



Vienna : Imperial Institute of Geology, 96 ; Imperial Academy 



of Sciences, 12, 168, 240, 336, 383, 544 

 Vignoli (Tito), "Myth and Science," Geo. J. Romanes, 



F.R.S., 3 

 Vines (S. H), Prof. Strasburger's Recent Researches, 595 

 Vinter (A.), Notes on Chemical Calculations with Examples, 



.S 01 



Violets, Salicylic Acid in, 331 



Vivi-ection, Mrs. Anna Kingsford, 8; B.Sc, Student of 



Medicine, 8; in Sweden, 471 

 Volta Pile, Prize offered for Invention of Application of, 



184 

 Voltaic Arc, Inverse Electromotive Force in, Experiment of 



Jamin and Maneuvrier, 30S 

 Vortex-Atom, Lay of the Lost, 297 

 Vyvyan (Rev. T. G.), "Introduction to Plane Trigonometry," 



124 



Wakelin (J.), " A Great Mathematical Question," 29 

 Wallace (Alfred K.), " Studies in the Theory of Descent," Dr. 

 Aug. Weissmann, 52 ; Dr. Fritz Muller on Some Difficult 

 Cases of Mimicry, 87 ; " Wanderings South and East," 

 Walter Coote, 47 

 War in Lower Egypt, Maps of Seat of, 378, 471 

 Worth (H), Curious Formation of Ice, 81 

 Washburn Chronograph, E.S. Holden, 368 

 Watchmaker's Handbook, by Claudius Saunier, II. D. 



Gardner, 319 

 Water-Jet Propellers, W. H. White, 246 

 Waterall (Nathaniel), Recent Violent Storm, 56 

 Watson Memorial Scholarship at University College, 330 

 Watts (J. K.), Recent Magnetic Storm and Aurora, 571 

 Waves, "Combing "of A. M. Worthington, 198 

 Weather of the Weekending June 10, 158 ; Recent Unseason- 

 able, E. Douglas Archibald, 197 ; D. Cunningham, 222 ; 

 D. J. Macgowan, 245; in Russia, 415; Spectroscopic 

 Weather Discussions, Prof. C. P. Smyth, 551 ; Spectroscope 

 Weather Forecasting, Hon. R. Abercromby, 572 

 Webb (Rev. J. W.) Recent Discoveries in the Planet Mars, 



'3 

 Wedge Photometer, Prof. Pickering, 259, 307 

 Weights and Measures, the French Standards of, 42 ; Summary 



of Works of International Commission of, Dumas, 583 

 Weissmann (Dr. Aug.), "Studies in the Theory of Descent," 



Alf. R. Wallace, 52 

 Wells' Comet, 161, 308; Spectrum of, T. W. Backhouse, 56; 



Daylight Observation of, 2S1 ; Spectrum of, 344 

 Wharton (Capt. W. ]. L.), " Hydrographical Surveying," 



•95 

 White (E. W.), Cameos from the Silver -land, 548 

 White (W. H.), Tonnage Legislation, 1 ; Water-jet Propeller, 



246 

 White Ants' Nests, S. C. Peal, 343 ; Surgeon-Major Bidie, 



549 

 Whitmell (C. T.), "Natural" Experiment in Complementary 



Colour, 573 

 Whittaker (J.), Animal Intelligence, Geo. J. Romanes, 449 

 Wiedersheim (Prof.), Lehrbuch der vergleichendem Anatoinie 



der Wirbelthiere, 385 

 Wild (Sir F. A. ) and Dunston, Maori and Fijian comparative 



Vocabulary, 309 

 Williams (C. J. B.), The Comet, 622 

 Wilson (Rev. C. J.) and R. W. Felkin, "Uganda and the 



Egyptian Sudan," 79 

 Wind Pressure, B. H. Report, 488 

 Wines, Pl&tragt of, in Berne, 380 

 Winter of 1881-2, 35 ; Dr. A. Woeikof, 150 

 Winters Abroad, R. H. Otter, 219 

 Wohler (Prof.), Address by M. Dumason, on death of, 556, 



Obituary notice of, 578 

 Women Students at University College, London, &c, Hall of 



Residence, 446 

 Woodall (Mr.) on Science in Education, 530 

 Woodcock, American, Carrying its Y oung, 542 

 Woodcock (Geo.), On the Mutual Relations oi Carbon and Iron 



in Steel, 105 

 Woody Tissue of Plants, Substances Extracted from, Max 

 Singer, 232 



