Nature, /une S, 1884] 



Murray (J.) and A. Renard, Volcanic Ashes and Cosmic Dust, 



58s 

 Muscles {\ oluntaryl of Larynx and Jaws, Experimental Proof of 



Prof. Munk's Theory of Cortical Area cf, Dr. H. Krause, 



168 

 Museum for Chester, Proposed, 88 

 Museums (Dresden), Reports of, 226 

 iMu^icand Sicience, Dr. W. H. .Stone, 19S 

 Musica e una Scienza, La, Dr. Primo Crotti, 198 

 Mygale, Protoptei-us, and Scorpions, Prof. E. Ray Lanl<ester, 



54 



Nachrichten of the Royal Society of Sciences and of the Uni- 

 versity of Gottingen, 277, 300, 375 

 Nagasaki, Catachthonic Observatory near, 413 

 Naiba Mountain near Bona, .Subsidence of, 15 

 National Academy of .Sciences (America), November Meeting of, 



161 

 Natural History, Prof. Bickmore's Lectures to School Teachers 



on, 184 

 Nataral History for Working Men, Rev. W. Tuckwell, 344 

 Natural Hi-.tory Museum, South Kensington, 556 

 Natural Science at Cambridge Local Examinations, 63 

 Nature, Unity of, Duke of Argyll, 474, 524; Geo. J. Romanes, 



F.R.S , 474, 548 

 Nautical Almanac, the, 89 

 Naval Architects, Institute of, 535, 563 

 Navigation, a Treatise on, Dr. Merrifield, 169, 237 

 Nebuchadnezzar, New Inscription of, E. Budge, 375 

 Nehrmg (Prof.), Cannibalism among Cave- Dwellers, 366 

 Nepenthes, Prof. Alex. Dickson, 254 

 Neva, M. Solokofi's Researches on Water of, 345 

 Neva Water, Bacterioscopic Measurements of, Dr. Pehl,. 557 

 New Guinea, Mr. Wilfrid Powell's Expedition to, 318 

 New York,^Sunshine Registered at, ill 



Neiv Zealand Botanic Garden Board, Report of, 200; Ravages 

 of Coccida in, 200 ; Hop Culture in, 20I ; the Alps of, W. .S. 

 Green, Prof. I3oiiney, F.R.S. , 281 

 Nice Universal Exhibition, 44 



Niger Expedition (Contemplated) by Dr.'E. Riebeck, 161 

 Nilsson (Prof. Sven), Death of, 134 ; Obituary Notice of. Dr. 



J. G. Jeffreys, F.R.S., 172 

 Noblemen during last Three Generations, Weight of British, 



Eras. Gallon, E.R.S., 266 

 Noe's ThermoElectric Generators, Prof, von Waltenhofen's 



Experiments with, 227 

 Nordenskjold's Greenland Expedition, 10, 39, 79 ; Theories in 

 connect! in with. Prof. Borgen on, 14; Nordenskjold's Theory 

 as 10 Navigability of Kara Sea, 14 ; the .Scientific Work of 

 the Vega Expedition, 455 ; Catalogue de la I!il)liotbeque 

 Japonaise de Nordenskjold, Leon de Rosny, 594 

 North Pole, Proposed It.alian Expedition to the, 462 

 Nornay, Gray and Black Dust on Snow, 135 

 Ni-rway Herring Fisheries, 344 



Norwegian North Atlantic Expedition : Zoology, 25 

 Notiosaurus Dentatus, .Sir Richard Owen, F.R.S., 327 

 Nottingham tree Library, Catalogue of Scientific Books in, 



317 

 Novaya Zemlya, Grinevetsky's Explorations in. 346 

 Nuclein in Animal Body, Prof. Kossel, 352 

 Nuovo Giornale Botanico Italiano, 613 



Obin Pennatulida, the, J. T. Cunningham, 46 



Observatories: Ben Nevis, 14; a Christmas Vi-ii lo. Prof. G. 

 Chry^tal, 219 ; the Meudon, 64; the New Equatorial 

 at tlie Paris, 36 ; Proposed Removal of the Paris, 64. 185, 

 343, 374. 413, 436, 4S7; Endowment of the Paris, 

 226 ; Chicago, 69 ; International Polar Observatorie-, Prof. 

 Wild, 201 ; Ornithological, in Autro-Hungay, 246 ; the 

 Torrens, 345 ; Au-tralian, 390 ; Sentis Mcteorol igical, 413 ; 

 Pic du Midi, Pyrenees, 431 ; Montsouns, 437; Cincinnati, 

 558 ; Hong Kong, Dr. VV. Dobcrck, 596 ; Palermo, 6o5 



Oceanic Linguistic Affinities, Semitico, Prof. A. H. Keane, 172 



Ojcow Bone Caves, Prof. Dr. F. Ro 1 er, 449 



Oldham (J. B.), Meteors, 123 



Omond (R. T.), the Remarkable Sunsets, 259 j 



O'Neill's African Explorations, 346 



Oosh, Earthquake at, 317 



Ophidian Genus Simotes, G. A. Boulenger, 149 



Optical Phenomena, JJ. LI. Bozward, 102; Dr. H. Airy, A. 



larn, Annie Ley, M. Carey-Hobson, 103 

 O'Reilly (Prof. J. P.). the Remarkable Sunsets, 180, 549 ; 



Dust Atmosphere of China, 260 

 O'Reilly (JI. G. K.), the Ringhals, 278 

 Ores of Leadville, and their Mode of [Occurrence, Louis D. 



Rickelts, 571 

 Organic Germs, on the Transmission of, [through Cosmical 



Space by Meteoric Stones, J. H. Stewart, 595 

 Orholm, the "Jctttegryder" of, Heir Geelmuyden, 414 

 Ormerod (Eleanor A.), Guide to Methods of Insect Life, 308 

 Ornithological Congress at Vienna, 556, 582, 390 

 Ornithological Observatories in Austru-Hungary, 246 

 O'Sullivan (C), Gums of the Arabin Group, 253 

 Ostrof Mednij, Exploration of, 605 

 Oswald's Studies of Chemical Affinity, 391 

 Otago University Museum, Notes from, Prof. T. J. Parker, 46, 



189 

 "Otto" Gas Engine, Addition of Self-starting Apparatus to, 



414 

 Oudh, Field and Garden Crops of the North-Western Provinces 



and, J. F. Duthie, 547 

 Orambo Land, Exploration of, 585 

 Owen (Sir Richard, F.R.S.), Resignation of, 157 ; Sceparnodon 



ramsayi, 1 65 ; Skull and Dentition of Trityiodon longa;vus, 



165 ; an Extinct Australian Lizard (Notio.saurus dentatus), 



327 ; Presentation of Addre.ss to, 487 

 Owen (Sara S. ), Unconscious Bias in Walking, 336 

 Oxford Convocation, Vivisection in, 343 

 Oxford, Physiology in, E. Chapman, M.A., 76 

 Oxygen, &c.. Liquefaction of, Wroblewski ami Olszewski, 95 

 Ozone at Sea, C. L. Wragge, 336 



Pacific, Anthropological Results of Dr. Finsch's Journey to the, 

 462 



Palaeolithic Implement found in Clerkenwell Road, 15 



Palaeolithic Man — His Bead Ornaments, Worthington G. Smith, 

 83 



Paleontology, Chinese, Pro^. R. K. Douglas, 551 



Palermo, Observatory of, 6n6 



Palestine Geological Expedition, Prof. Hull's, 245, 31S ; Return 

 of Prof. Hull's, 3S9 ; H. Chichester H.art, 384 



Palinurus, Prof. T. J. Parker, 189 



Pamir Expeditions, Russian, 319 



Parallaxes of Southern Stars, Gill's, 273 



Parcels, Scheme for discovering Clockwork in, W. de FonvitUe, 

 437 



Pans : the .Academy of Science-, 24, 48, 72, 96, 120, 143, 167, 

 191. 231, 255, 279, 304, 351, 376, 423, 447, 470, 495, 543, 

 567, 592 ; Observatory, the New Equatorial at, 36; Propo.ed 

 Removal of the Observatory, 64, 185, 343, 374, 413, 436, 

 4S7 ; the Endowment of, 226 ; Edison Incandescent Lights 

 in Hotel Dieu, 366 ; Exhibition of Objects collected by 

 Romanche Expedition, 366 ; Anthropological Society of, 

 414 ; Lectures at (Geographical Society of, 436 ; Lighting of 

 Opera House by Electricity, 584 



Parker (Prof. T. J.), on some Embryos of Callorhynchus 

 antarcticus, 46 ; Palinurus, 189 



Partials, W. C. Jones, 6 ; C. O. Varley, 57 



Patagonia, Gen. Roca's Expedition to, 451 



Paul (H. M.), the Remarkable Sunsets 2S4 



Paulsen (.\dam), on the Height of the Aurora Borealis, 337 



P.ayer (Julius), Contradiction of Repi.rt of Death of, 135; 

 Pictures Illustrating Franklin Expedition, 317 



Payne (Dr.), the History of Medici e (Encyc. Brit.). 51 



Pearson (.\. W.), Marine Insects, 184 



Pehl (Dr.), Bacterioscopic Measurements of Neva Water, 557 



Pennatulida, the Oban, J. T. Cunningham, 46 



Pennington (Rooke), Cats at Victoria Station, 596 



Penny Sicience Lectures at Victoria Coffee Hall, 389 



Peripatus, on the Development of, Dr. von Kennel, 62 ; Prof. 

 H. N. Moseley, F.R.S., and A. Sedgwick, 196 



Perpignan, Remarkable Sunset at, 295 



