Index 



t Nature, 



Columbia, Missouri, and Vicinity, Flora of, F. P. Daniels, 

 29 



Combes (R.), Microchemical Research applied to the Study 

 of the Distribution of the Saponines in Plants, 240 



Comets: Comet Mellish (19071'), 17, 13S ; M. Borrelly, 

 17; G. van Biesbroeck, 17; Dr. M. Ebell, j8, 66; P. 

 Chofardet, 23 ; Ephemeris for. Dr. Wirtz, 281 ; Observa- 

 tions of. Dr. J. Holetschek, 353 ; Search-ephemeris for 

 Comet 1907a (Giacobini), Prof. Weiss, 138 ; Further 

 Observation of Comet 1907a, Prof. Wolf, 158; Daniel's 

 Comet, I907d, Herr Kritzinger, 20S, 544 ; Ephemeris 

 for Daniel's Comet, I907d, Herr Kritzinger, 421 ; 

 Observations of. Dr. J. Holetschek, 333 ; Ephemeris for 

 Encke's Comet, M. Kamensky and Frl. Korolikov, 208, 

 353; Return of Encke's Come't (1908a), Prof. Wolf, 234, 

 353 ; Observation of Encke's Comet on December 25, 

 1907, Prof. Wolf, 281 ; Photographic Observations of 

 Encke's Comet (1908a), Prof. Wolf, 302 ; Encke's Comet, 

 Dr. Backlund, 547; Dr. Ebell, 547; Comets due to 

 return this Year, W. T. Lynn, 258 ; Perturbations of 

 Halley's Comet in the Past, the Period 1066-1301, 

 A. C. D. Crommelin, 478; the Meteors of Hallev's 

 Cornet, W. F. Denning, 619; Comet 1907 II., Prof. 'E. 

 Weiss, 520 ; the Saturn Perturbations of Various Comets, 

 Dr. Johannes Wendt, 568 



Commerce, Atlas of the World's, 506 



Commerce, the Chemistry of, Robert Kennedy Duncan, 

 40 



Compas, Deviations des, Pierre Engel, 534 



Computation and Mensuration, P. A. Lambert, 555 



Conchology : Brachiopod Homoeomorphy, Spirifcr glabci , 

 S. S. Buckman, 190 



Concrete .Arches, Masonry and, 507 



Concrete Construction, Principles of Reinforced, F. E. 

 Turneaure and E. R. Maurer, Supp. to March 5, vi 



Conklin (Dr. E. G.), the Mechanism in Heredity, 378 



Connolly (T. F.), a Bright Meteor, 115 



Conocephalidarum, Revisio, H. Karny, 317 



Consumption, New Treatment for, 254 



Consumption, Sanatoria for. Dr. R. Fielding-Ould, 546 



Continuation Schools in England and Elsewhere, Prof. J. 

 Wertheimer, 361 



Conway (Prof. A. W.), Dynamics of a Rigid Electron, 

 230 



Cooksey (Charlton D.), the Nature of 7 and X-Ravs, 509 



Cooksey (Dr. T.), Method for Estimation of 'iron, 

 .Mumina, and Phosphoric Acid, 263 ; a Short Volumetric 

 Method for the Estimation of Sulphuric Acid, 480 



Copper and Lithium, the Occurrence of, in Radium-bearing 

 Minerals, Prof. Herbert N. McCoy, 79 



Copper Mirror, a Method of Depositing Copper upon Glass 

 from Aqueous Solutions in a thin, brilliantly reflecting 

 Film, and thus producing a. Dr. F. D. Chattaway 

 F.R.S., at Royal Society, 380 



Corals of Hawai'i, T. Wayland Vaughan, Prof. S. J. Hick- 

 son, F.R.S., 499 



Coronal Structure, Prominence and, Dr. William J. S. 

 Lockyer at Royal Society, 514 



Corpuscular Theory of Matter, the, Prof. J. 1. Thomson 

 F.R.S.. 505 



Correns (Dr. C), die Bestimmung und Vererbung des 

 Geschlechtes, 580 



Corstorphine (G. S.), the Occurrence in Kimberlite of 

 Garnet-pyroxene Nodules carrying Diamonds, 224 



Cortie (Father), the .Absorption of Dj (Helium) in the 

 Neighbourhood of Sun-spots, 281 ; " Stonvhurst Sun 

 Discs," 469 



Cotter (G. de P.), Glaciers in Kumaon, 201 



Cotton Plant, the, Lieut. -Colonel D. Prain, CLE., F.R.S., 

 31S, 485; W. Lawrence Balls, 484 



Cotton Plants, the Wild and Cultivated, of the World, a 

 Revision of the Genus Gossypium, Sir G. \\'att, F. 

 Fletcher, 241 



Couriot (M.), .Action of an Incandescent Electric Conductor 

 on the Gases which surround it, 167 



Courtauld (R. M.), Decomposition and Nitrification of 

 Sewage (i) in Alkaline Solution, (2) in Distilled Water. 

 190-1 



Cousin (H.). the Preparation of Dithymol, 3S4 ; Action of 

 Chlorine upon Dithymol, 527 



Coward (H. F.), Direct 'Combination of Carbon and 

 Hydrogen, 359 



Coward tT. A.), the Greater Horse-shoe Bat in Captivity, 

 599 



Cowell (P. H.), Perturbations of Halley's Comet in the 

 Past, the Period 1066-1301, 478 



Cowper [A. D.), Intensity of Spectrum Lines, 248 



Cradle Tales of Hinduism, Margaret E. Noble, 605 



Craniology : Head of .Australian .Aborigine, Prof. Cunning- 

 ham, 139 ; on the Cranial and Facial Characters of the 

 Nearidertal Race, Prof. W. J. SoUas, 262; Human Skull 

 from the Historic Period presenting Indications of Close 

 .Affinity with the Spy-Neanderthal Type, K. Stolyhwo, 

 587 ■ 



Cremieu (Dr. \'ictor), .Apparatus for Extinguishing the 

 Rolling of Ships, 114 



Cretaceous Flora of Southern New York and New England, 

 the, Arthur Hollick, 121 



Cretan Exploration, Dr. Arthur J. Evans, F.R.S., 163 



Cr^t6 (L.), Researches on the Pulp called Nett^ Flour, 336 



Crocodiles and Sleeping Sickness, Connection between. 

 Prof. Koch, 16 



Crommelin (A. C. D.), Perturbations of Halley's Comet in 

 the Past, the Period 1066-1301, 478; the New Eighth 

 Satellite of Jupiter, 575 



Crookes (Sir William, F.R.S.), Scientific Worthies, Prof. 

 P. Zeeman, i 



Cross (W. E.), Use of Pyridine Bases as Hydrogen 

 Carriers, 335 



Crossley (.A. W.), Nitroderivatives of o-Xylene, 502 ; Sub- 

 stituted Dihydrobenzenes, Part ii., i : i-Dimethyl-A^='- 

 dihydrobenzene and i : i-DimethvI-A'-'-dihydrobenzene, 

 502 



Crowther (J. .A.), the Fatigue of Secondary Radiation due 

 to Radium Rays, 167 ; the Scattering of the ;3 Rays from 

 L'ranium by Matter, 358 



Crozier (J. D.), the Douglas Fir as a Commercial Timber 

 Tree, 419 



Crustacea : Young Stages of Fresh-water American Cray- 

 fishes, Prof. E. .A. .Andrews, 87 ; South African 

 Crustaceans, Rev. T. R. R. Stebbing, 613 



Crystallography : Measurement of the .Anomalous Dis- 

 persion in Crystals at Different Temperatures, Jean 

 Becquerel, 05 ; Relation between Isomorphous Miscibility 

 and Parallel Growths, T. V. Barker, 143 ; Twin Struc- 

 ture, Dr. John W. Evans, 358 ; a Simple Method of 

 drawing Rhombohedral Crystals and of deducing the 

 Relations of their Symbols, Prof. W. J. Lewis, 358 ; the 

 Structure of Perowskite, H. L. Bowman, 358 ; Crystal- 

 lised rf-Talite, Gabriel Bertrand and P. Bruneau, 45.:; 



Culin (Stewart), the Games of the North American Indians, 



Cumming (.A. C), Malacone, a Silicate of Zirconium, 383 

 Cunningham (Lieut. -Colonel D. D.), Plagues and Pleasures 



of Life in Bengal, 223 

 Cunningham (J. T.), the Interpretation of Mendelian 



Phenomena, 54; the Inheritance of "Acquired" 



Characters, 367 

 Cunningham (Prof.), Head of .Australian Aborigine, 139 

 Cure and Prevention of Sleeping Sickness, the, 36 

 Curie (Madame), Re-determination of the Atomic Weight 



of Radium, 63 : Condensation of Water Vapour in the 



Presence of Radium Emanation, 167 

 Curties (C. L.), Two Inexpensive Microscopes, 18S 

 Curtis (C. C), Nature and Development of Plants, 436 

 Curtis (Dr. Heber D.), Temperature Control of Silvered 



Mirrors, 137 ; Orbits of Spectroscopic Binaries, 138 

 Cytology, the Essentials of, Charles Edward Walker, 410 



Dadourian (H. >L), .Atmospheric Radio-activity at New 



Haven, 615 

 Dalby (Prof. W. E.), Measurement of Temperatures in the 



Cylinder of a Gas Engine, 141 

 Dancing Mouse, the, a Study in .Animal Behaviour, Robert 



M. Yerkes, 533 

 Danforth (C. H.), New Pteropod Mollusc, PaedocUone 



doliifonnis, 325 

 Daniel (Lucien), Production of Grapes without Pips, 48 

 Daniel's Comet, 19071?, Herr Kritzinger, 208; Ephemeris 



for, Herr Kritzinger. 421 

 Daniell (G. F.), Science at Recent Educational Conferences, 



281 



