January 1870] 
A WEEKLY ILLUSTRATED JOURNAL OF SCIENCE 
“To the solid ee 
No. ro 
Of Nature trusts the mind that builds for aye.”—WORDSWORTH 
CONTENTS 
No. 12 
PAGE PAGE 
The Projected Channel Railways. II. (With Map)... = 303 
The Labouring Force of the Human Heart. By Rev. Professor 
Haughton, F.R.S. get a8. 5 10 10) 6 a. Okt A 
The Science of Language. By Prof. Max Miiller . . . . . . 256 
The Universe. (With ener) : 259 
Our Book Shelf 6. Se ONO chron OM GerS 260 
A Plea for the Mathematician Il. “By Prof. Sylvester, F.R.S. 261 
The New Telescope at Eton. Sy H. G. Madan. (With Tlus- 
LILO) | Wain tip col yc HO he OB CoS a Eel} 
Remarks on Terrestrial Nideasen By Balfour Stewart, F.R.S.. 264 
British Rainfall . 5 nec @lola 6 Bova a3 
The late Professor Michael Sars; ai Christiana. By J. Gwyn 
AGES WALES SS Fo a6 BO Oo o Gey 
Letters to the Editor :— 
Cuekows’ Eggs.—Prof. A. Newton . . . 5 265 
The Veined Structure of Glaciers.—E- Wiha 266 
Irish Lepidoptera.—Edwin Birchall . . . . . . .. 1°. 267 
Deep Sea Corals.—P. Martin Duncan 267 
A Meteor.—W. Pengelly. . . .... | 267 
Notes. Astronomy. Chemistry. Scientific Serials Ses 
Societiesiand Academies. @iary 2 5 . 5 5 ss « « 270—274 
No. 11 
Government Aid to Science . . oy Picks te) e279 
The Thames Subway. By J. ees sch, F. R. ica (With Lilus- 
trations) . . . 280 
The Mammalia of Swieseriandl By E. Ray Mankesten) F. Ty S. + 281 
Our Book Shelf ~ < |. « : : og 6 0 O poco LEk} 
On the Periodicity of the Solar Spots Cod deo oO OF Ol Qo eM 
Note on the Correlation of Colour and Music. By W. F. Barrett, 
F.C.S. (With Diagram) 286 
The Slavoniansin Turkey. . . ...... : o oso soo SEY 
Letters to the Editor ;— 
Government Aid to Science.—A. R. Wallace . 288 
Kant’s View of Space.—G. H. Lewes 5 289 
Transcendent Space.—Dr. C. M. Ingleby . © 2 we 289) 
q@beiGyclane Nev ro -s) bernie uae ns ls a) 290) 
@he)Suez:Canall—W. Msopip, sie. 2 fb. ws on ye es ne 2 
Notes . 6 O10 fo ow Old .0 0 ey 
The Bessemer ree Paitien pressive: (With Tilustrations) . . 292 
Botany. Scientific Serials. 0.8 0 6 op Ooh a Sec 
Societies and Academies. Diary. Books Received. . . 294—298 
Dr. Balfour Stewart’s Meteorological Blockade. BY Professor Sir 
Walliam+Ehomson; RRSSi ee 2 els ie O68 o 6 m7 wee 
The Scenery of England and Wales 306 
Our Book Shelf . 308 
Sensation and Perception. “By Dr. H. Charlton Bastian, ER. Shop 309 
‘The German and Swedish Expeditions to the Arctic Regions. By 
Richard A. Proctor, F.R.A.S. (With Map) .... .. 312 
Improved Eclipse Camera. (Wzth Illustration) aye oy fas} 
Letters to the Editor :— 
Kant’s View of Space.—Prof. T. H. Huxley, F.R.S.; Dr. C.M. 
Ingleby ; Prof. J. J. Sylvester, F.R.S. . . 314 
Correlation of Colour and Music.—W. R. Grov e, 7h RS. Q. G e 
Dr. F. De Chaumont . . 314 
Government Aid to Science. —Alfred R. W. allace, F.R. G. Ss. 315 
Food of Oceanic Animals. al Gwyn Jeffreys, F.R.S. ; Prof. 
Wyville Thomson, F.R.S.; Dr. P. Martin Duncan, F. TS) 315 
Notes. Anthropology and Ethnology Sad 316—318 
Societies and Academies. Diary. Books Received . a « « 319—322 
No. 13 
Dust and Disease. . PO Otten Mo OB, Oreo etc o 7 
Vegetable Monstrosities. 
Illustrations) 
Attfield’s Chemistry . 
Our Book Shelf 
Are any of the Nebule Star- sy: ystems? 
F.R.A.S. (With Illustration) . 
The Crossness Well-boring We ith Mlustrations) 
Utilisation of Sewage . 
Letters to the Editor :— 
Kant’s View of Space.—George Henry ee G. Croom 
Robertson ; W. H. Stanley Monck . . ae 200 
State Aid to Science . . 
Use of the Word Correlation.—W. R. Grove, FR. ‘So 
Rainbow Colours.—R. S. Newali. 
Cuckows’ Eggs.—W. J. Sterland . 
Dr. Livingstone’s Discoyeries.—Keith Johnston, Jun. 
Physical Meteorology.—Dr. B. Stewart, F.R.S. . 
Veined Structure in Ice.—Rey. T. G. Bonney A 
Personal Equation of Astronomical Observers. ae Von de 
Stadt, Ph. D. 2 
By Alfred W. Bennett, F.L.S. (With 
“By Richard A. “Proctor, 
. BK 
Anatomical Lectures to Female Medical Students « =) 337 
INotes: = 5. a 37 
On Haze and Dust. By Professor Tyndall, F.R.S. + 339 
Scientific Serials Re Ses os - 342 
Botany . Sen et ece teen. 6... No = 343) 
Societies and Academies. Diary. Books Received. 343—348 
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