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Index 



nitrile, F. R. Japp and J. Knox, 71 ; Atomic Weight of 

 Nitrogen, R. W. Gray, 71; Philippe A. Guye, 119; the 

 Romance of the Nitrogen Atom, Rev. A. Irving, 151 ; 

 Dr. E. P. Perman, 176 ; Action of Fluorine on some 

 Compounds of Nitrogen, MM. Moissan and Lebeau, 206; 

 Rf-actions between Fluorine and the Compounds of 

 Nitrogen and 0.\ygen, MM. Moissan and Lebeau, 183 ; 

 Methylation of Gallotannic Acid, O. Rosenheim, 71 ; 

 Interaction of Hydrogen Sulphide and Sulphur Dioxide, 

 W. R. Lang and C. Carson, 71 ; Formula of Cyano- 

 maclurin, A. G. Perkin, 71 ; Increase of the Rotatory 

 Power of Fatty Molecules in Passing to the State of 

 Cvclic Compounds, .\. Haller and M. Desfontaines, 71 ; 

 New Synthesis of Oxalic Acid, H. Moissan, 71 ; Action 

 of Potassammonium upon Barium Bromide, A. Joannis, 

 7! ; Electrolytic Reduction of the Nitrocinnamic Acids, 



C. Marie, 71 ; Action of Carbon Monoxide upon Silver 

 Oxide, Henri Dejust, 71 ; Decomposition of Silver Oxide 

 at High Temperatures, G. N. Lewis, 350; Strontium 

 .\mmonium, .AI. Rcederer, 71-2 ; a New Osmium Com- 

 pound, Pineriia .\lvarez, 72 ; Acetol a Pseudo-acid, Andr^ 

 Kling, 72 ; Action of Metal Ammoniums on the Halogen 

 Derivatives of Methane, E. Chablay, 72 ; .'\ction of the 

 Metal Ammoniums on Alcohols, E. Chablay, 96 ; Action 

 of the Metal Ammoniums on the Polyatomic -Alcohols, 

 E. Chablay, iig ; Relation of .Ammonium to the Alkali 

 Metals, A. E. H. Tutton, 165-6 ; on the Menthones and 

 Menthols obtained by the Reduction of Pulegone by the 

 Catalytic Action of Reduced Nickel, .\. Haller and C. 

 Martine, 95 ; Potato Starch, L. Maquenne and Eug. 

 Roux, q"5 ; Basic Magnesium Carbonates from the San- 

 torin Eruption of 1866, A. Lacroix, 95 ; a Reaction of 

 Rhodium, Pinerua Alvarez, 96; Hydrated Platinum 

 Oxide in Reality a Platinic Acid, Dr. Italo Bellucci, 109 ; 

 Metallic Stannates and Plumbates derived from Similar 

 Acids, Dr. Italo Bellucci and N. Parravano, loq ; 

 Efficiency of Method of Synthesising Nitric .Acid from the 

 Cases of the Atmosphere Increased by Working with Air 

 under a very Great Pressure, E. Rossi, log ; New Method 

 of Preparing Mesoxalic Esters, Ch. Schmitt, 119: 

 Researches on Animal Lactase, Ch. Porcher, 1 19 ; Basicity 

 of Pyranic Oxygen, R. Fosse and L. Lesage, 119; 

 Determination of Oxygen in Sea-water, Neils Bjerrum, 

 I3g ; Action of Oxygen upon Caesium-ammonium, E. 

 Rengade, 168 ; Desmotropic Form of Substances of the 

 Ethyl .Acetoacetate Type, J. W. Briihl and H. Schroder, 



141 : Chlorination of 2-Methylpyridine, W. J. Sell, 141 ; 

 Chemical Structure and Physical Properties -Associated 

 with the Theory of Colour, W. N. Hartley, 141 ; Thermal 

 Decomposition of Formaldehyde and Acetaldehvde, W. -A. 

 Bone and H. L. .Smith, 141 ; Synthesis of Formaldehyde, 



D. L. Chapman and A. Holt, jun., 141 ; Constitution of 

 Nitric -Acid and its Hydrates, W. Noel Hartley, 142 ; 

 Physical Properties of Sodium Vapour, P. V. Bevan, 



142 : -Application to Electrolytes of the Hydrate Theory 

 of Solutions, Dr. T. Martin Lowry, 142 ; Cyanocampho- 

 acetic, Cyanocampho-a-propionic, Cyanocampho-a-butyric 

 Acids and their Derivatives, A. Haller and -A. Cour^- 

 m^nos, 143 ; Methylnatalcemodine and Natalcemodine, E. 

 L^ger, 143 ; -Acidity of some Ethyl -Alcohols of Commerce, 

 Ren^ Duchemin and Jacques Dourlen, 143 ; Examination 

 of Phosphorus Sulphide for the Presence of Free White 

 Phosphorus, L^o \'ignon, 143 ; Physical Properties of 

 Propane, Paul Lebeau, 143 ; Methyl-acetyl-carbinol, 

 -Andr6 Kling, 143 ; the Development of Spectrochemistry, 

 Prof. J. W. Bruhl at the Royal Institution, 158 ; .Atomic 

 Weight of Chlorine, Prof. H. B. Dixon, F.R.S., and 



E. C. Edgar, 165 ; -Action of Chlorine on Boiling Toluene, 

 J. B. Cohen, H. M. Dawson, and P. F. Crosland, 23g ; 

 Constituents of the Seeds of Hydnocartiis Wightiana and 

 of Hydnocarpiis anthelmintica. F. B. Power and M. 

 Barrowcliff, 165 ; Constituents of the Seeds of Gynocardia 

 odorata, F. B. Power and -M. Barrowcliff, 165 ; New 

 Diamines, G. T. Morgan and W. O. Wootton, 166 ; 

 Action of Magnesium Methyl Iodide on Pinenenitroso- 

 chloride, W. A. Tilden and J. A. Stokes, 166; Estimation 

 of Hydrogen Peroxide in the Presence of Potassium Per- 

 sulphate, j. A. N. Friend, 166: Replacement of Hydroxyl 

 by Bromine. W. H. Perkin, jun.. and J. L. Simonsen, 

 166 ; Influence of Phosphates on the Fermentation of 

 Glucose by Veast Juice, -A. I-larden and W. J. Young, 



166; Gases Liberated on Pulverising Monazite, R. J. 

 Moss, 167 ; Expansion and Density of some Gases at 

 High Temperatures, the -Application to the Determination 

 of their Molecular Weights, Adrien Jacquerod and F. 

 Louis Perrot, 16S ; Protagon and the Cerebrines and the 

 Cerebric -Acid Preexisting in the Nervous Tissue, N. .A. 

 Barbieri, i58 ; Constituents of Manchester Soot, Prof. 

 E. Knecht, 167 ; Chloride and Bromide of Thorium, 

 H. Moissan and M. Martinsen, 167; Biochemie der 

 Pflanzen, Prof. Friedrich Czapek, F. Escombe, i6q ; 

 Chitin in the Carapace of Pterygotiis osiliensis, Dr. Otto 

 Rosenheim, 189 ; New Method of Preparing Esters, Dr. 

 W. W. Taylor, igi ; -Mode of Formation of Acetol by 

 the Direct Oxidation of -Acetone, M. Pastureau, 192 ; 

 -Action of Sodium on the Esters of the Fatty Acids, M. 

 Bouveault and R. Locquin, 192 ,■ -Aromatic Substitution 

 Derivatives of Ethylene Oxide, MM. Fourneau and 

 Tiffeneau, 192 ; Sparteine and its Reaction with Methyl 

 Iodide, Charles Moureu and Amand Valeur, 192 ; Spar- 

 teine the Stereoisomerism of the Two lodomethylates, 

 Charles Moureu and -Amand N'aleur, 216; -Action of 

 Ethyl Iodide on Sparteine, Charles Moureu and Amand 

 Valeur, 264 ; Determination of Sulphuric Acid in Soils, 

 J. Howard Graham, 205 ; an Intensely Radio-active Sub- 

 stance, -Actinium X, T. Godlewski, 206 ; Isomorphous 

 Mixtures of the Tartrates of Thallium and Potassium, 

 Jean Herbette, 216; -Alkyl Thujones and the Combin- 

 ations of Thujone with Aromatic -Aldehydes, -A. Haller, 

 216; Influence of Concentration on the Magnetic Proper- 

 ties of Solutions of Cobalt, P. \'aillant, 216; Chemical 

 Properties of the -Anhydrous Chloride of Neodymium, 

 Camille Matignon, 216; Death of Prof. P. T. Cleve, 226; 

 Synthesis by Means of the Silent Electric Discharge, 

 J. N. Collie, 238; Combinations of -Aluminium Chloride 

 with Carbonyl Chloride, E. Baud, 239 ; Condensation of 

 Chloral with .Aromatic Hydrocarbons under the Influence 

 of -Aluminium Chloride, -Adolphe Dinesmann, 312 ; 

 Different States of Oxidation of -Aluminium Powder, M. 

 Kohn--Abrest, 360 ; the -Aluminium Steels, Lton Guillet, 

 264 ; Steels containing Tin, Titanium, and Cobalt, L^on 

 Guillet, 239 ; Reduction of -Aldoximes, -A. Mailhe, 239 : 

 Bromination of Paraldehyde, P. Freundler, 239 ; a Bi- 

 valent Phytosterine -Alcohol, T. Klobb, 239 ; Combustion 

 of Sulphur in the Calorimetric Bomb, H. Giran, 230 ; 

 Hydrolysis of very Concentrated Solutions of Ferric 

 Sulphate, -A. Recoura, 239 ; .Synthesis of Substances -Allied 

 to Epinephrine, G. Barger and H. -A. D. Jowett, 239; 

 -Action of Water on Diazo-salts, J. C. Cain and G. -\I. 

 Norman, 239 ; Precise Method of Estimating the Organic* 

 Nitrogen in Potable Waters, J. C. Brown, 239; Bromine 

 in Solutions of Potassium Bromide, F. P. Worley, 230 ; 

 Tetramethylammonium Hydroxide, J. Walker and J. 

 Johnston, 23g ; Ultra-violet -Absorption Spectra, Benzene, 

 Dr- E. C. C. Baly and Prof. ]. Norman Collie, F.R.S., 

 239 : Ultra-violet .Absorption Spectra, the Phenols, Dr. 

 E. C. C. Baly and E. K. Ewbank, 2^9; -Absorption Spec- 

 trum of Benzene in the Ultra-violet Region, Prof. W. N. 

 Hartley, F.R.S., q^r; Dr. E. C. C. Baly and Prof. J. 

 Norman Collie. F.R.S., 630 ; Calcium Oxalate in the 

 Eucalyptus Barks, Henry G. Smith, 240 ; Camphoacetic 

 and /3-Camphopropionic -Acids, A. Haller, 263 : Existence 

 in the Black Elder of a Compound Furnishing Hydro- 

 cyanic -Acid, M. Guignard, 263 ; Hydrocyanic Glucoside 

 in the Leaves of the Elder, Em. Bourquelot and Em. 

 Danjou, 264; Nature of the Hydrocyanic Glucoside of 

 the Black Elder, L. Guignard and J. Houdas, 336; 

 Hydrocyanic -Acid obtained from Gooseberry Leaves, L. 

 Guignard, 504 ; Synthesis of the Three Tertiary Dimethyl- 

 cvclohexanols and of the Hydrocarbons Connected with 

 them, Paul Sabatier and -A. Mailhe, 263 ; New Method 

 of Synthesis of the Monoatomic and Polyatomic Alcohols. 

 V. Grignard, 264 ; Combinations of Ferrocyanides and 

 .Sulphuric Acid, Paul Chretien, 264 ; the -Acid 7--Alde- 

 hydes, E. E. Blaise and A. Courtot, 264 ; Densities of 

 Carbonic -Anhydride, Ammonia and Nitrous Oxide. 

 Philippe -A. Guye and -Alexandre Pintza, 264 ; Part 

 Played by the Copper Salt in Deacon's Process of Pre- 

 paring Chlorine from Hydrogen Chloride, M. G. Levi 

 and V. Bettoni, 277 ; Auto-catalytic Decomposition of 

 Silver Oxide under the Influence of Heat, Gilbert N. 

 Lewis, 277 ; the Society of Chemical Industry, 279 ; 



