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INDEX 



Abbadie (A. d'), the Remarkable Sunsets, 132 



Abney (Capt., F.R.S.), Wave-lengths of A, <;, and Lines in 

 Infra-red of Visible Spectnim, 190 



Abyssinia, Dr. Stecker's Travels in, 347 



Achard's Continuous Electric Brake, 245 



Affinity, Chemical, Oswald's Studies of, 391 ; Flavitsky's Theory 

 of, 392 



Africa: Exploration of Stanley's Congo Expedition, 15 ; Portu- 

 guese Expedition to West, 64, 245 ; Dr. Hohib's Expedition, 

 135, 346 ; Russian Expedition to West, 296 ; Dr. Emin-Bey's 

 Explorations, 160 ; Dr. Richard Bohm's and P. Reichardt's 

 Explorations, 272 ; Races of Western Tropical, H. H. John- 

 ston, 303 ; Junker's Expedition, 318 ; O'Neill's Explorations, 

 346 ; Dr. Chavanne's Expedition, 346 ; Sketch of the Modern 

 Languages of Africa, Robt. Needham Cust, Prof. A. H. 

 Keane, 377 ; Geology of Central Africa, H. Drumniond, 551 ; 

 African Spiders, 408 ; Dr. Junker's Discoveries in the Welle 

 Region, 5S4 



Agardh (Dr.), on Algae, Mary P. Merrifield, 340 



Agassiz (Prof Alex.), Embryological Monographs, 16; the Por- 

 pitidae and Velellidse, 262 



Agates, Prof. M. Forster Heddle, 419 



Agriculture, an American Rothamsted, Prof. W. Freani, 238 



Agriculture in Sussex, 575 



Agricultural Society, Royal, Journal of, 75 



Air, Velocity of Sound in, D. J. Blaikley, 148 



Air, Dusty, on the Fomiation of Small Clear Spaces in, John 

 Aitken, 322 ; Phenomena exhibited by, in the Neighbourhood 

 of Strongly-Illuminated Bodies, Profs. Oliver J. Lodge and 

 J. W. Clark, 417 



Air-Wave, the Krakatoa, General .Strachey, F.R.S., 181 



Air- Waves, Earthquakes and, General Strachey, F.R..S., and 

 Maxwell Hall, 427 



Airy (Sir G. B., F.R.S.), on Chepstow Railway Bridge, 75 



Aitken (John), on the Formation of Small Clear Spaces in 

 Dusty Air, 322 



Alaska : Zoology and Botany ot, 362 ; the Volcanic Eruption 

 of Mount St. Augustin, Geo. Davidson, 441 



Albany (Duke of). Death of, 534 



Alexander (Thos. ), Protection by Mimicry — a Problem in 

 Mathematical Zoology, 405 



Alexeyeff's Theory of Solutions, 391 



Alfta, Remarkable Meteor and Aurora at, 159 



Alga;, Drs. Agardh and Rabenhorst on, Mary P. Merrifield, 

 340 



Algeria, Sinking of Earth at Bona, 460 



Algiers, Earthquake in, 415 



Almanac, the Nautical, 89 



Alpine Clubs, German, 462 ; Austrian, 462 ; Frencli, 48S 



Alps of New Zealand, Green's, Prof. Bonney, F. U.S., 281 



Aluminium, Peculiar Absorption of Iodic Acid by. Dr. G. Gore, 

 F.R.S., 254 



Amambara Creek, p'legel's Map of, 585 



Amazons (Upper Regions), Topography and Ethnography of, 

 Colini, 272 



America : Co-education of the Sexes in, 158 ; November Meet- 

 ing of National Academy of Sciences, 161 ; Clifford Richard- 

 son on American Wheat, Prof Ji Wrightson, 173 ; American 

 Geology, F. V. Hayden, A. Geikie, F.R.S., 233; an Ameri- 

 can Rothamsted, Prof. W. Freani, 238 ; American Naturalist, 

 165, 375 ; American Journal of Science, 141, 252, 397, 466, 540, 

 613 ; American Association for the Advancement of Science, 

 87 ; Recent Low Temperatures in America, Dr. John Rae, 

 F.R.S., 287 



Amu-Daria, Russian Explorers on the Old Bed of the, 416, 557 



Amur, Changes of Level of, 15 



Anatomy for Artists, John Marshall, 30, 56, 123 



Anderson's Handbook of Archsological Collections in Indian 

 Museum, 27 ; Guide to Calcutta Zoological Gardens, 426 



iVnemometer, a New, Prof Bornstein, 280 



Animal Body, Nuclein in. Prof Kossel, 352 



Animal Intelligence, J. M. Hayward, 357 



Animals: Mental Evolution in, F. J. F.traday, 335, 3S1, 428; 

 G. J. Romanes, F.R.S., 330, 336, 404, 42S 



Animals, Teaching, to Converse, Sir J. Lubbock, F. R.S., 216, 

 237, 547 ; Col. H. Stuart Wortley, 261 



Annalen der Physik und Chemie, 94, 253, 276, 495 



Annals of Mathematics (Magazine), 135 



Annelida of the North Atlantic, 25 



Anthropology: Anthropological Institute, 119, 166, 254,303, 

 351, 446, 542 ; the Study of. Prof. Flower, F.R.S., 319, 388 ; 

 Foundation of an Anthropological Society at Bordeaux, 389 ; 

 Anthropological Society of Paris, 414 ; Anthropological Notes 

 in Solomon Islands, Surgeon Guppy, 429 ; Anthropological 

 Results of Dr. Finsch's Journey to the Pacific, 462 ; Erkert's 

 Anthropological Measurements in Caucasus, 557 ; at the 

 British Association Meeting at Montreal, 582 



Aphides, British, G. B. Buckston, F.R.S., 2S8 



Arabia, Geology of. Prof. T. G. Bonney, F.R.S., 350 



Arabin Gums, C. O'Sullivan, 253 



