Index 



V SupptemeHi to Natttr 

 \_ Dfcember lo, 1696 



Tertiary Deposits of North Manxlaiul, Mr. A. Bell on the, 586 

 Tesla Spark, Discharge of an Klectrified Body by Means of the. 



Rev. Frederick J. Smith, F.K.S., 296 

 Tesla Spark and X-Ray Photography, Rev. F. J. Smith, F. U.S., 



594 

 Texas, Severe .Storm in, 61 

 Thames Run Dry, the, Mr. Symons, 455 

 TheoloRy, Science and. Dr. A. D. White, 570 

 Therapeutics : Effect of Riintgen Rays on Tuberculosis, MM. 



Lortet and Genoud, 255 ; Therapeutic Action of High 



Frequency Currents, A. d'Arsonval, 264 ; the Practice of 



Mas.sage, A. S. F;ccles, 411 

 Thermometer Balance, a Self-Registering, H. Parenty and R. 



Bricard, 23 

 Thermometer Readings during the Eclipse, H. Wollaston Blake, 



436 

 Thermometer, Bare Wire Resistance, F. W. and H. R. J. 



Burstall, 36 

 Thermometers, Mercurial, Determination of Freezing-Point of. 



Dr. J. A. Harker, 334 

 Thiselton-Dyer (W. T., F.R.S.), the Utility of Specific 



Characters, 293, 522 

 Thomas (V. ), Action of Air and Peroxide of Nitrogen on Halogen 



Compounds of Bismuth, 71 ; Action of Iodine on Stannous 



Chloride, 239 : Action of Nitrogen Peroxide on Antimony 



Trichloride, 264 

 Thompson (Beeby), Junction-Beds of Northamptonshire, Upper 



Lias and Inferior Oolite, 22 

 Thompson (Prof.), on the Physiological Effects of Peptone when 



Injected into the Venous System, 633 

 Thompson (Prof. D'-\rcy), the 2 (Sigma) of Diophantus, 118; 



Bird and Beast Names m Albertus Magnus, 118 

 Thompson (Prof. S. P.), Production of Electric Dust Sh.idows 



by Rontgen Rays, 159 ; Rontgen Rays and Polarisation, 165 ; 



Properties of Body having Negative Resistance, 214; on 



Hyper-phosphorescence, 566 ; on the Relation between 



Kathode Rays, X-Rays, and Becquerel's Rays, 566 

 Thomson (James), Eozoon canadeiua, 595 

 Thomson (J. J., F.Fi.S.), Elements of the Mathematical Theory 



of Electricity and Magnetism, Prof. A. Gray, 97 ; the 



Riintgen Kays, 302 ; Rontgen Rays and Allied Phenomena, 



565 ; Opening Address in Section A of the British Association, 



471 

 Thomson (J. P.), the Alleged Artesian Leakage, 156 

 Thornton (Arthur), the X-Rays, 316 

 Thorpe (Dr. T. E., F.R.S.), Relation .between VLscosily and 



Chemical Nature of Liquids, 213 

 Threlfall (Prof. Richard), Purification of Sulphur, 224 

 Throwing-Sticks, Eskimo, Dr. Otis T. Mason, 271 

 Thunder, a Prognostic of, B. Woodd-Smith, 151 

 Thurburn (Alex. ), Rontgen Rays, 248 

 Thurston (Edgar), the Anthropology of British India, 404 

 Tian-Shan, the Eastern, G. E. G. Grzimailo, 38S 

 Tidal .Migrations of Limpets, Dr. A. Willey, 125 

 Tidal Wave in Japan, the Great, 252 

 Tides, Report on Effects of Wind and .Vtmospheric Pressure on, 



W. H. Wheeler, 608 

 Tiger Beetle, on the Life-History of, F. Enock, 605 

 Tiiden (W. A,), Action of Bromine on Pinene, 40S 

 Tillmanns (Prof. H.), Scientific Worthies— Sir Joseph Lister, i 

 Time, the Relative Lengths of Post-Glacial, in the Two Hemi- 

 spheres, Dr. C. Davison, 137 

 Time-Reckoning, the Last Day and Year of the Century, 



Remarks on, W. T. Lynn, 438 

 Tiiserand (M.), Astronomical Work at Paris Observatory, 1895, 



162 ; the Recent Solar Eclipse, 487 

 Tisserand (M.), Death of, 597 ; Obituary Notice of, 628 

 Titherley (Dr. A. W. ), cm the .Amides of the Alkali Metals and 



some of their Derivatives, 5S4 

 Toads, the Surinam, 14 

 Tornado, the, at St. Louis, 104 

 Toronto Engineering Society, Proceedings of, 83 

 Townsend (j. S. ), Slagnetisation of Liquids, 311 

 Toxicology : Cobra Venom destroyed by High Frequency 



Currents, Dr. D'Arsonval, 372 

 Trabcrt (Dr.), Sonnblick Meteorological Observations for 1895, 



425 

 Traite de mccanique gcjnerale, H. Resal, 27 

 Transformer, the Principles of the, Dr. F. Bedell, 545 



Transit Circle, a Photographic, Dr. H. C. Russell, 35 

 Transits, Personal Equation in Observing, R. H. Tucker, 354 

 Transparency of Liquids, Experiments on, W. Spring, 136 

 Transvaal Volksraad on Rain-making, the, 371 

 Traquair (Dr. R. T., F.R.S.), Lower Devonian Fossil Fishes 



from Gmiinden, 263 

 Travels among the Hausa, C. H. Robinson, 364 

 Trees : Influence of Terrestrial Disturbances on the Growth of 



Trees, Prof. B. E. Fernow, 77 

 Trevor- Battye (Mr.), the Conway Spitzbergen Expedition, 543 

 Trias, Mr. H. C. Beasley on Footprints from the, in the Neigh- 

 bourhood of Liverpool, 586 

 Trimen (Dr. H., F.R.S.), Death of, 696 ; Obituary Notice of, 



W. B. Hemsley, F.R.S., 628 

 Trinil Femur, Dr. D. Hepburn on the, 610 

 Tripoli, on a Journey in the Tarhuna and M'Salata Districts of, 



H. S. Cowper, 58S 

 Tristram (Rev. Canon), on Bird Migration, 606 

 Trouton (Dr. F. T.), on the Results of Experiments on the 



Duration of X-Radiation at each Spark made by Rotating a 



Wheel between the Discharge Tube and a Sensitive Plate, 



566 

 Trowbridge (J.), Carbon and Oxygen in Sun, 91 

 TrufTant (G.), Persian Cyclones, 119 



Tsetse Fly, the, L. Peringuey, Walter F. H. Blandford, 247 

 Tuberculosis, Effect of Rontgen Rays on, MM. Lortet and 



Genoud, 255 

 Tubes, Distribution of Velocities in, M. Bazin, 144 

 Tucker (R. H.), Personal Equation in Observing Transits, 354 

 Tufted Hair, Dr. Henry O. Forbes, 151 

 Turnips, Manurial Experiments on. Prof. Somerville, 62 

 Turnips, Crows and, 255 

 Tutt (Mr.), Leucania flavkolor, 190 ; Difiference between 



Eiiodia hyperanihtis and Epiiiephak ianira, 191 

 Tutton (A. E.), Bearing of Investigations of Simple and Double 



Sulphates containing Potassium, Rubidium, and Cjesium on 



Nature of Structural Unit, 22 

 Twynam (T. \ Fixed Nitrogen in Steel, 516 

 Tyler (E. A.), Aceionylmalic Acid, 22 

 Tyrrell (J. B.l. Is the Land round Hudson Bay Rising, 4S8 

 Tyson (W. ), Butterflies and Hybernation, 125 



Ultra-Violet Light on Electric Sparks, on the Action of Rontgen 

 Rays and, Dr. \. Sella, Dr. Q Majorana, 53 



Umani(Dr. .\.), the Theory of F'luid Friction, 204. 



United States : ihe Metric Sv.stem in the, 42 ; Decline of Lobster 

 F'ishery in, Prof. F. H. llerrick, 108; Annual Loss by Fire 

 to United Slates Forests, 155 ; Slavery in North Carolina, 

 Prof. J. S. liassett, 157 ; Agriculture in Connecticut, 206; 

 Arclv.eoloL^y of Soulh-west Florida, ProJ. F. N. Gushing, 

 230; C imp.irison between Mortalities of Yale (Jraduates in 

 1701-1744 and 1745-1762, 254: the United Stales Public 

 Works Guide and Register, Ca|)tain W. M. Black, 267 ; Pre- 

 historic Graves in Pennsylvania, 325; Abnormally Hot 

 Weaiher in, 351. 401 : Fulton's Memoirs of Prof. F. A. B. 

 Barnard, Sir |. G. Fitch. 409; Shade-tree Insects in the, 

 424 ; the .\nieiican Association, 450, 480 ; Most Destructive 

 Cyclone on Record, 577 ; Kite-flying at Blue Hill Observa- 

 tory, 629 



Univeisiiv Inielligence, 21, 44,67, 90, 117, 142, 164, 188,212, 

 236, 260, 2S5, "310, 333, 358, 383, 407, 430, 454, 487, 520, 

 543, 568 ,500, 615, 63S 



University of London, the, 236 ; London University Commission 

 Bill, 2S4, 306 



University Observatories in America, 64 



Universities, ihe French, 64 



Unwin (Prof. W. C ), Steam Superheating, 20 



Unwin (Prof.), on the Cause of Failure of Railway Kails, 608 



Uranium, 1 16 



Uslar (Baron), the Kyurin Language, 526 



Utility of Sp cific Characters, the, Prof. E. Ray Lankester, 

 F.R.S , 245, 365, 491 ; W. T. Thiselton-Dyer, F.R.S., 293, 

 435, 522 : Prof. W. F. R. Weldon, F.R.S., 294, 413, 546 : 

 L T.Cunningham, 295, 522; Prof. David Wetterhan, 342: 

 Prof. Karl Pearson, F.R.S., 460 ; Among Mutillida;, Prof. 

 T. D. A. Coi.kerell, 461 ; Prof. R. Meldola, 594 ; Are Specific 

 Characters the Result of Natural Selection ? Dr. St. George 

 Mivart, F. R.S., 246 



