Comber (T. ), Fertilisation of Fiimariace.v, 4S4 



Comets, New, 72, 92, 331, 491 



Comets ; Orliits, 229 ; Spectra, 193 



"Comparative Anatomy and Physiology," by S. M. Bradley, 

 F.R.C.S., 120 



Connecticut Academy, 336 



Conservation of Energy, 19S 



Conchology, Bequest to Cambriilge Lfniversity, 92 



"Constants of Nature," by Prof. F. \V. Clark, 39} 



Convection Currents, Heating of Fluids by, 247 



Cooke (G. W. ), Vivisection, 202 



Cooper (T. T., F.R.G.S.), "The Mishmee Hills," 438 



Cope (Prof. ), Fossil Mammals in Colorado, 294 



Cordoba, Swarm of Locusts, 230 ; Observatory, 264 



Corinth, Canal through the Isthmus, 172 



Cowan (T. W.), Weaklen Fossils, 241 



Crewe Mechanics' Institution, Science Lectures for the People, 

 249 



CroU ( — ), Ocean Currents, 423 



Cryptogamic Botany, Use ol 'I'ccms, 203, 323 



Cuckoo and young Pipit, 123 



CuUey (R. S.), Atmospheric Telegraphy, 83 ; Telegraphing Ex- 

 traordinary, 242 



Cunningham (D. Douglas, M.B.), Microscopic Examinations of 

 Air, 330 



Currents ; their Effect on Temperature, 213 ; Laughton's "Phy- 

 sical Geography in Relation to Winds and Currents ; " 

 Jordan on " The Ocean, its Tides and Currents," 238 



Curry (John), Stalagmitic Deposits, 122, 171 



Cuttle-fish, 363 ; Gigantic, at Newfoundland, 382, 403 



Cyclones : INotes on, by Mr. Meldrum, 213 ; Theory of, 221 



Czermak (Johami Nepomuk), Obituary Notice of, 63 



" Dahomey as it is," by J. A. Skertchley, 460 



D'Albertis' (L. M. ), Discoveries in New Guinea, 4S2, 490 



D'Alviella (Count G.), "Lapland and Sahara," 261 



Darwin (Chas., F.R.S.), Recent Researches on Termites and 

 Bees, 308 ; Fertilisation of the Fumariacea;, 460 ; Primroses 

 destroyed by Birds, 4S2 



"Darwin on Expression, Reviewed," by Alex. Bain, LL.D., 2 



Darwinism ; Barraude on Trilobites, 261 



Darwin (Francis), Bees visiting Flowers, 1S9 



Dawkins (W. Boyd, F.R.S.), Northern Range of the Basques, 

 336. 



Dawkins (Geo.), Rainbow and its Reflection, 322 



Dawkins (Geo. M., F.R.S.), Lakes with two Outfalls, 363 



Dawson, (G. M.), Fluctuations of American Lakes, arid Deve- 

 lopment of Sun-spots, 504 



Dawson (J. W., LL.D., F.R.S.), "Story of the Earth and 

 Man," I So 



Day (Surgeon-Major, F., F.Z.S.), "Freshwater Fish of India 

 and Burmah," 159 



Death, method of recognising, 171 



De CandoUe (M.), Medal Awarded to, 71 



Deep-. Sea Fauna, 15 



Deep-Sea Soundings, 41, 150 



Dcep-Sea Temperature, 41, 62, I02, 387, 423, 445 



Devonshire (The Duke of). Gilt of Physical Laboratory to Cam- 

 bridge University, 5H 



Deer, Prince Alfred's, Ccrviis alfredi, 390 



De la Rue (Dr. Warren, P'.R.S.), Gift of Astronomical Appa- 

 ratus to O.xford University, 52, 91, 136 



De la Rive (Prof. A.), Obituary Notice of, 143 



Denning (W. P'.), Shooting Star, 463 



Derby (The Earl of, K.G.), Industry and Science, 217, 237, 

 271, 277 



Deville (C. S.), Weather Prognostications, 445, 470 



Deivar (Mr. J. and Dr. McKendrick), Physiological Action of 

 Ozone, 104 



Dew Ponds, 43 



Diffraction Spectrum Photography, 224 



Diverticulum of the Small Intestine, as a Rudimentary Structure, 

 82 



Dodlet (The) and the Dodo, 191 



Draper (Dr. Henry), Diffraction Spectrum Photography, illui- 

 trated, 224 



Dublin; College of Surgeon.s, 410 ; Royal Irish Academy, 96, 

 195, 249, 355, 512; Royal College of Science, 70, 92, 131, 

 292 ; Geological Society, 96 ; Zoological Society, 255 ; 

 University, 70 



Dundee ; Chamber of Commerce and Arctic ICxploraticn, 37 ; 



Albert Institute, 72 ; Science in, 152, 453 

 Durham, Natural History Trans.ictions, 351 

 Duppa (B. F., F.R.S.), Obitu.iry Notice of, 33 

 Dyer (Prof. Thiselton), Flowers of the Primrosa destroyed liy 



Bird?, 509 

 Dynamical Units, 18 

 Dysteology and Natural Selection, 361 



E.irlh (The), its Rigidity, 103 ; Shrinking and Terrestrial 

 Magnetism, 20 r 



Earth-Sculpture, by Prof. .\. Geikie, F.R.S., 50, 89, no 



Earthquakes ; Turkey, Guatemala, l8 ; A^ia Minor, San 

 Salvador, 92; Turkey, Anatolia, Ljma, 153; Argyleshire, 

 242 ; Asia Minor, European Turkey, 249 ; New Guinea, 263 ; 

 Aljicria. 451 ; .St. Thomas, 483 



Echo at Maidenhead, 242 



Echoes, Harmonic, 6 



Eclipse of 1871, Dutch Photographs of, 61 ; 102 



Ecuador, University of Quito, 428 



Edinburgh: Botanical Society, 72,2(6; Geological Society, 

 50, 87, 295, 376, 495 ; Museum of Science and Art, 34, 70, 

 131; Royal Physical Society, 275, 395, 476, 516; Royal 

 Society, 96, 104, 195, 255, 316, 347. 355. 470; Scottish 

 Meteorological Society, 335,346; University, 53, 389, 45 f, 

 457i 501 > Lectures by Prof. Tait, 312 



Education : Female, 471 ; Medical, 21 ; Necessity for a Minister 

 of, 271, 294; Workmen in Vienna, 17, in Germany and 

 England, 217, in Sweden and Chili, 152; Prof. Tait on 

 " Cram," 501 



Egerton (Sir P. de M. Grey, Bart., F. R.S.), Letter to him from 

 Prof. L. Agassiz, 121 



Eggs of Sduroid Fishes, 272 



Egyptian Balances, Ancient, 122 



Electricity; Electric Clocks, 193, 351 ; Silent Electrical Dis- 

 charges, 244, 308 ; Electric Experiment, 422 ; Electrical 

 Phenomena in the leaf of Dwiuca mincipuUi, 75 ; Electrical 

 Units, 18 ; Siemens' Induction Tube, 308 ; Electro-torsion, 

 215 



Elevation of Mountains, 61 



Ellii (A. J., F.R.S.), Algebraical Analogues of Logical Rela- 

 tions, 75 



Ellis (George E.), " Life of Count Rumford," 117 



Endowment of Research, 71, 237, 272, 277, 337, 39S 



Equilibrium of Temperature of Gaseous Columns subjected to 

 Gravity, 27 



Ethnology; Ethnological Museum at Royal Albert Halj, 170 ; 

 Tribes of Bengal, 233 ; Dr. Maclay's Researches among the 

 Papuans, 32S ; Living Individuals of the Akka tribes, 231 ; 

 E'ritsch's " South African Races," 479 



Entomology: Killing of Specimens, 162; Ants, 219; Bees, 

 1S9, 30S, 40S ; " Our Common Insects," 498 ; Entomological 

 Society, 95, 136, 255, 335, 354, 375, 416, 475 (&<f Fertilisation 

 of Flowers by Insects) 



Evapometer, Automatic, Prof. Hough's, 250 



Everett (A. H.), Denudation ot Limestone Hills of Sarawak, 

 162 



Evolution applied to the Chemical f^lements, 6 



"Evolution of Living Things," by Rev. G. Henslow, 41 



Experimcms ; Electric, 422 ; Experimental Illustrations, 323 



Extermination of Marine Mammalia, 112 



" Extinct Vertebrate Fauna of the United States," t y Pro''. 

 J. Leidy, 41S 



Famine in India, and Meteorology, 222 



Faye's Theory of Sun Spots, 254 



Fayrer (Dr.), Poison of Indian Snakes, 294 



Female Education, 471 



Fcniand Meteorological Circular, 39 1 



E'ernanda Noronha, Botany of, 388 



E'errier (Prof), Functions of the Brain, 249 



E'ertilisation of Flowers by Insects, 44, 164, 189, 220 



Fertilisation of the FumariaceLf, 423, 460, 484 



Finsbury, Science Lectures in, 1 7 



"Fish (Freshwater) of India and Burmah," by Surgeon-Major 



F. Day, F.Z.S., 159 

 Fish of the Caspian Sea, 171 

 Fish of the Ganges, 470 



" Fishes of the Pacific," by Albert E. L. G. Gunt}ier, 120 

 Fishes, Siluroid, 272 



