INDEX 
Lewis (T. R., M.B.), on the Fungoid Origin of Cholera, 391 
Linnean Society, 58, 78, 118, 158, 260, 300, 359, 378, 420, 478 
Liverpool, Collection of Invertebrate Animals in Free Museum, 
202, 481 
Liverpool, Proposed Scientific College, 133 
Lockyer (J. Norman, F.R.S.), on Spectroscopic Observations of 
the Sun, 34; on the Solar Eclipse, 221, 321 
Lockyer, Mrs. Norman, her Translation of Flammarion’s “ Mar- 
vels of the Heavens,” 285 
Locusts on an East Indian Cotton Plantation, 154 
London Conjoint Examining Boards, 354 
London Institution, 118, 139, 172, 213 
London University, 294, 472 
Lough (B.), on Quinary Music, 387 
Lubbock (Sir John, Bart., M.P., F.R.S.), on the ‘‘ Origin of 
Civilisation,” 362 
Lunar Halos, 245, 366, 407 
* Lumiére Cendrée,” Prof, H. G. S. Smith, F.R.S., on, 167 
Lyall (W.), on a Wind-direction Rain-gauge, 448 
McDougall (G.F.), on Sharks announcing their own capture, 
208 
Madrepore, New Species of, 492 
Magellan and Patagonia, Natural History of, 484 
Magnetism, Terrestrial, M. Petersen on, 249 
Maidstone Natural History and Philosophical Society, 380 
Main (Rev. R., F.R.S.), on the Aurora Borealis, 7; on 
November Meteors, 52 
Maize, its Introduction into China, 214 
Mammalia, Osteology of the, 251 
_Man, Natural History of,” Rev. J. G. Wood, 9 
Man’s Bare Back, 127 
Manchester Fjeld Naturalists’ Society, 453 
Manchester Literary and Philosophical Society, 17, 91, 199, 219, 
317, 378, 439, 458 
Manchester, Science Lectures to Working Men, 53 
Mann (Dr.), on the New Hospital of St. Thomas, 201, 503 
Marlborough College Natural History Society, 14, 231, 414 
Marshall (John, F.R.S.), on ‘* Pangenesis,” 467 
* Marvels of the Heavens” by Flammarion, translated by Mrs, 
Norman Lockyer, 285 
Masters (Dr. M.T., F.R.S.), on Botanical Museums, 425 
Mathematical and Physical Science at Brtish Association, 18, 37 
Mathematical Society, 78, 178, 278, 358, 397, 518 
Matheran Hill, Bombay, its Natural History, 244 
Measurement of Mass, Prof. Everett on the, 167, 187, 227, 266, 
325, 345, 369, 426 
Meat Preservation in Australia, 373 
Mechanical Science at British Association, 18 
Medical Schools in England and Germany, 81 
Melbourne, Industrial and Technical Museum, 213 
Meldola, (R.), on Sexual Selection, 508 
* Messenger of Mathematics,” 493 
“*Metamorphoses of Insects,” Pro% P. M. Duncan, F.R.S., 
on, 329 
Meteoric Iron, 36 
Meteoric Shower, 168 
Meteorological Magazine, 433 
Meteorological Report for 1869, 3 
Meteorological Society, 79 
Meteorology, a (Juestion in, 427 
Meteorology in America, 153 
Meteorology in Asia, 509 
Meteorology, influence of Aqueous Vapour on, 495 
Meteor seen at Worcester, 333 
Meteor in Peru, 512 
Meteors, 68, 209, 308, 425 
Metric System of Weights and Measures, 448 
Microscope, the, 55 
Microscope Lenses, Improvements in, 534 
Microscopical Society, 312 
Microscopy, American Journal of, 494 
Middleton (Rey. C. H.), on the Earthquake of March 17, 426 
Milky Way, 48, 108, 167 
Miller (Dr.), Memorial to, 293 
Miller (Samuel H.), on Science Teaching, 208 
Mimicry and Hybridisation, by A. Murray, 133, 147, 154, 
165, 186; illustrations from South Africa, by J. P. Mansel 
Weale, 507 (See Natural Selection) 
** Mineralogie der Vulcane,” by Von G. Landgrebe, 455 


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Mivart (St. George, F.R.S.), on the Genesis of Species, 270 ; on 
Ape Resemblances to Man, 481 ; remarks thereon by Edward 
Fry, Q.C., 506 
Monck (W. H.), on the Influence of Aqueous Vapour on 
Meteorology, 495 
Monro (C. J.), on Natural Selection, 85 ; on Yellow, 246 
Montreal Natural History Society, 118, 213, 239, 460 
Moon, its Apparent Size, 228 (See Lunar Halos) 
Morell (J. R.), ‘‘ The Essentials of Geometry,” 323, 347, 407, 
427, 446 
Morell (Catherine), ‘‘ Descriptive Travels and Adventures,” 404 
Morris (D., B.A.), his “Class Book of Inorganic Chemistry,” 
345 
Morris (Rev., F. O., B.A.), his ‘* Works in Natural History, 
&c,”’ 122; on ‘* Dogs and their Doings,” 344 
Morse (Prof.), Statue to, 35 
Moth, a Rare, 369 
Mott, (I. T.), on the Primary Colours, 246, 264, 307, 327; on 
Comet’s Tails, 265 
Mountain Climbing, 90, 127 
Mount Etna, 266 
Mount Washington in winter, 314; its height, 487 
Muir (T.), on Measurement of Mass and Force, 426 
Miiller (Prof. Max), on the Insulation of St. Michael’s Moun- 
Cornwall, 206, 245 
Mullen (J.), on Quinary Music, 367 
Murchison (Sir Roderick, P.G.S., F.R.S.), his illness, 92, 113, 
132; his endowment of a Chair of Geology at Edinburgh 
University, 152 
Murphy (J. J., F.G.S.), on Clouds, 28; on Hereditary Defor- 
mities, 127; on Hailstones, 167; on Atmospheric Currents, 
228; on the Prevalence of West Winds, 306, 427; on Ocean 
Currents, 469 
Murray (A.,F.L.S.), on ‘‘ Mimicry and Hybridisation.” 154, 186 
Muscular Exertion, Rev. Prof. S$, Haughton, F.R.S., on the 
Natural Laws of, 289 
Museums, Botanical, gor, 425 
Museums of Natural History, 381 
Museums of Natural History in Germany, 441, 462 
Music, Proposed Training School for, 152 
Music, Quinary, its Performance, 281, 367, 387, 405 
Musical Intervals, 75 
Natural Selection, A. W. Bennett on, 30; Mr. Wallace’s Reply, 
49; Mr. Bennett’s Rejoinder and Correspondence, 65 ; Letters 
from A. R. Wallace, S. N. Carvalho, jun., and C. J. Monro, 
86, 107; A. W. Bennett on, 147, 162, 270, 272, 426; Edward 
Fry,Q.C., on, 506 (.See Sexual Selection) 
“ Natural History, Works on,” by Rev. F. O. Morris, B.A., 122 
“‘ Natural History of Man,” by the Rev. J. G. Wood, M.A., 9 
Natural History Collections of the British Museum, 108 
Natural History Museum at South Kensington, Plans for, 352 
Natural History Museums, 381; their Utilisation in Germany, 
I, 462 
Natnral Euacey Professorship, Queen’s College, Belfast, 33 
Natural History Societies, 141 
‘* Natural History of Commerce,” by Dr. Yeats, 103 
“Natural History of the Azores,” by F. D. Godman, F.L.S. 
‘0 
Nihalson (Dr. H. Alleyne), his ‘* Zoology,” 86 
Nicholson (Dr.) on ‘‘ Zoology,” 86 
Nitrate of Silver as a Microscopic Re-agent, 55 
Nitro-Glycerine and Gun-Cotton, 168 
Nepenthes (.Sze Pitcher Plants) 
Newcastle, Science College at, 485 
New Mode of Evolving Light, 48 
New Zealand, Philosophical Society, 119 
New Zealand Animals at the Zoological Gardens, 190, 268 
New Zealand, Thistles in, 193 
Norfolk and Norwich Naturalists’ Society, 98, 159, 239, 349, 
8 
Nath London Naturalists’ Club, 113, 126 
North Pole Expeditions, 54, 454 
Nova Scotia, its Geology, 214 
November Meteors, 52, 68 
Numerical Discrimination, Power of, 281, 367, 495 
Oaks, Californian, 327 
Object Teaching in America, 4.75 
Observatory of Trinity College, Dublin, 74, 300, 332, 39°, 445 
