{Nature, June 'j, 1S87 



Algol-Type Variable, the New, Mr. Chandler, 329 

 Alimentary Values of Various Albuminous Substances, Prof. 



Zuntz, 480 

 Alkaline Solutions, Electrolysis of, M. Duter, 382 

 Alkaline Vanadates, Study of the, M. A. Ditte, 600 

 Allen (Alfred H.), Commercial Organic Analysis, Dr. C. R. 



Alder Wright, 293 

 Alloys, Moduli of, 333 



Alloys, Colours of Metals and. Prof. W. Chandler Roberts- 

 Austen, F.R.S., 106 

 Alpine Flora surviving in the Paris District, 431 

 Alpine Region of Alaska, Lieut. H. Seton-Karr, 475 

 Alpine Winter and its Medical Aspects, A. Tucker Wise, 170 

 Alps, Australian, on some Further Evidence of Glaciation in 



the, James Stirling, 182 

 Ahai Mountains, an Ice Period in the, E. Michaelis, 149 ; A. 



Bialove-ki, 513 

 Alumina, Red Fluorescence of, 455, 527 ; Crimson Line of 



Phosphorescent, William Crookes, F. R.S., 3:0 

 Amateurs, Practical Dynamo-Building for, Fred. W. Walker, 



294 

 America : American Journal of Science, 16, 93, 141, 237, 3S0, 

 451, 524, 621 ; American Journal of Mathematics, 28, 99, 

 477 ; Early Chinese Intercourse with America, Dr. W. 11. 

 Dall, 58 ; Industrial and High Art Education in the United 

 States, J. Edwards Clarke," W. Odell, 97 ; Education of 

 Women in, 229 ; American Society for Psychical Research, 

 281 ; Present Position of Science in the Secondary Schools 

 of America, Pres. Eliot, 375 ; American Meteorological 

 Journal, 376, 568 ; American Journal of Psychology, 400 ; 

 American Association for the Advancement of Science, 444 ; 

 Acclimatisation of Flat-fish in American AVaters, 473 ; 

 Prehistoric Remains in America, 476 ; American Geographi- 

 cal Society, 497; American Naturalist, 518; American 

 Whitefish {Coregouus allms) at Burghley Park, 546 ; 

 Restocking Streams in America, 546 ; American Exhibition, 

 612. See also United States. 

 Amides, Decomposition of, by Water and the Diluted Acids, 



144 

 Ammonia, Caseine-like Substance obtained by the Addition of 



Hydrogen-Peroxide to White of Eggs, heated with, 576 

 Ammoniacal Decomposition of Urine, Dr. W. R. Smith, 404 

 Ammoniaco-Magnesian Phosphate, M. Berthelot, 119 

 Anatomical Society of Berlin, 517 

 Anatomy, Comparative, of Vertebrates, Robert Wiedersheim, 



W. Newton Parker, 121 

 Anatomy of the Madreporian Coral Fungia, G. C. Bourne, 404 

 Anatomy, a Work on, in Chinese, 568 



Ancient Histoiy, Studies in, comprising a Reprint of " Primi- 

 tive Marriage," ]. Ferguson McLennan, Dr. W. Robertson 

 Smith, 3 

 Ancient Monuments Act, 518 



Anderson (W.), on the Conversion of Heat into Work, 387 

 Andree (Herr Richard), Cannibalism and its Prevalence in 



Ancient and Modern Times, 350 

 Andrews (Thos.), Pyrometers and Fusion-Points, 224 

 Andromedes, the, November 27, 1886, P. F. Denza, 231 

 Angstrom (Knut), Sur une nouvelle Methode de faire des 



Mesures absolues de la Chaleur rayonnante, 580 

 Anhydrous Oxides, on the Action of the Chloride of Carbon on 



the, M. Eug. Demar9ay, 288 

 Animal Heat, Action of Glycose in Development of, A. 



Chauveau, 291 

 Animal Life, Apparatus for studying the Influence of Pressure 



on, 444 

 Animal Mechanics, Dr. B. W. Richardson, F.R.S., 57 

 Animal Organism, Respecting the Active Oxygen in the, Dr. 



Gad, Dr. Wurster, 383 

 Animals, Wild, Photographed and Described, J. Fortune Nott, 



220 

 Animals, Geographical and Geological Distribution of, Angelo 



Heilprin, 510 

 Annalen der Physik und Chem'.e, 333 

 Annales de I'lnstitut Pasteur, 376 

 Annam, Notes on, 206 



Annuaire of the Royal Observatory of Brussels, 351 

 Antananarivo Annual and Madagascar Magazine, 497 

 Antarctic Ocean, on the Distribution of the Temperature in the, 

 J. Y. Buchanan, 516 



Antedon rosacea, the Supposed Myzostoma-Cysts in. Dr. P. 



Herbert Carpenter, F.R.S., 535 

 Anthropoid Apes, 383 ; Embryogeny of the, J. Deniker, 509 

 Anthropology : Horatio Hale on the Origin of Language and 

 the Antiquity of Speaking Man, 17 ; Dr. Colin on the Popu- 

 lation of Bambouk, 22 ; M. Topinard on the Simian Cha- 

 racters of the Naulette Jaw, 22 ; M. de Quatrefages on Pre- 

 historic Man, 23 ; M. Cartailhac, on the Human Bones found 

 in France in Quaternary Caverns, 23 ; Anthropological Insti- 

 tute, 95, 143, 358,431, 453, 503; Journal of the, 422; LesAges 

 Prehisloriques de I'Espagne et du Portugal, Emile Cartailhac, 

 244 ; Anthropological Society of Bombay, 328 ; General Pitt- 

 Rivers's Anthropological Collection at Oxford University 

 Museum, 349 ; Observations in Anthropology, by Dr. Ten Kate, 

 357; Revue d'Anthropologie, 357; Sociology of the Australian 

 Races, 357 ; Anthropological Discovery in the Valley of 

 Rebas, Prof. Miguel Marazta, 379 ; Histoire Clenerale des 

 Races Humaines, A. de Quatrefages, 389 ; Anthropological 

 Find in Belgium, 405 ; Ethnological Collection presented by 

 Lieut. Quedenfeldt to the Anthropological Society of Berlin, 

 423 ; French Translation of Ca;sar Lumbroso's "UomoDelin- 

 quanti," 423 



Antifebrine, Dr. Weill, 445 



Antimony, Tartrate of, M. Guntz, 528 



Anti-Phylloxeric Disinfection of tlie Grape Vine, 382 



Antiquities of Spain and Portugal, M. Emile Cartailhac, 244 



Antituberculous Vaccination, 144 



Ants, Habits of. Sir John Lubbock, 518 



Apes : an Anthropoid Ape, 383 ; Embiyogeny of the, J. 

 Deniker, 509 ; the Lumbar Curve in Man and Apes, Prof. 

 Cunningham, 46 ; Domestication of Apes, 495 



Aphides, Notes on the Recent Swarming of, G. B. Buckton, 

 F.R.S., 15 



Apochromatic Lenses, the Value of the New, 467 



Appalachia, 354 



April Meteors, W. F. Denning, 606 



Aquarium constructed for the Fisheries Exhibition, Sale of, 306 



Aquila, Lower Italy, Earthquake Shock in, 350, 376 



Arabia, South, Herr Glaser's Journeys in, 520 



Arago (Francois), Proposed Statue of, 84 



Arago Laboratoiy, Flourishing Condition of the Alcyonaria and 

 Pennatulte at, 431 



Arcetri, Observations of Nebula; at, Wilhelm Tempel, 198 



Architects, Naval, Institution of, 538 



Arctic Province, an, Alaska and the Seal Islands, Henry W. 

 Elliott, 243 



Arctic Species of Birds, Henry Seebohm on, 256 



Ardtun Leaf-beds, J. Starkie Gardner, 3S2 



Argentine General Catalogue of Stars, 113 



Arithmetic, Chemical, Sydney Lupton, 74 



Armagh Catalogue of 3300 Stars, Second, 159 



Armstrong (Prof. Henry E., F.R.S.) : on the Nature of Solution, 

 64 ; Benzenoid Compounds, 407 ; Valency and Residual 

 Affinity, 570, 596 



Army Candidates, Geometrical Drawing for, H. T. Lilley, 28 



Aroids, Walter Gardiner on, 454 



Aroko or Symbolic Letters, Specimens of, 422 



Aro.iiatic Bodies, Preliminary Communication on the Action of 

 certain, T. Lauder Brunton, M.D., F.R.S., and J. Theodore 

 Cash, 599 



Aron (Dr.), Theory of the Inductionless Coils, 383 



Arrow-Release, Ancient and Modern Methods of, Edward S. 

 Morse, 12 



Art and Science in a New Light, 250 



Artesian Well, Attempt to sink an, to obtain Hot Water at 

 St. Augustine, Florida, 376 



Artesian Wells in Algeria, M. de Lesseps, 287 



Artesian Wells and New Oases created in the Wed Rir', South 

 Algeria, 336 



Asamayama, the Active Volcano in Japan, 133 



Ashes of Cider, on the Composition of the, 3S2 



Asia, Central : Central Asian Commercial Company Koudrine 

 in, 258 ; A. D. Carey's Journey in, 475 ; Journeys and Dis- 

 coveries in, 547 



Asia, Russian Central, Proposed Administrative Changes in, 258 



Asiatic Society of Bengal, 474 



Asiatic Society, Calcutta, Annual Address to, 375 



Asiatic Symbolism, Study of, H. G. M. Murray-Aynsley, 327 



Aspects of Clouds, Robert James Reilly, 391 



