Index 



Koyal Society of New South Wales, 488 



Kiicker (Prof.) on Measurements of Transparency of Glass and 

 Porcelain to Kiintgen Rays, 566 



Riidinger (Ur. ), Death of, 401 



Rugby Observatory, 231 



Ruhemann (S.)> Acetonylmalic Acid, 22 



Riimford Premium, Award and Presentation of the, to T. A. 

 ICdison, 207 



Kumker's (Prof), Report of the Work of the Hamburg Obser- 

 vatory, 301 



Russian C'.eo};raphical Society, Memoirs of Caucasian Branch of, 

 46 ; Medal Awards, 298 ; Izvestia of, 311 



Russia: Pasteur Anti-Rabic Treatment in Russia, 106; Magnetic 

 Anomally in, M. Moureaux, 215; Measurement of Magnetic 

 Klements in South Russia, M. Moureaux, 254 ; Surprising 

 Magnetic Perturbations observed by M Moureaux in, 483 ; 

 the Russian Solar Eclipse Expeditions, 400 ; Model Gardens 

 in Russia, 484 



Russei: (Dr. H. C, F.R.S.), a Photographic Transit Circle, 35 ; 

 the Causes of Australian Weather, 374 ; Periodicity of Good 

 and Bad Seasons, 379 



Russell (Dr. Isaac), the Efficiency of Photographic Telescopes, 



63 

 Russell (Dr. J. S. R.), Eflfecls of Dividing Inferior Peduncle of 



Cerebellum, 287 

 Rutherford (Prof. E ), a Magnetic Detector of Electrical 



Waves, 239 ; Rontgen Rays and allied Phenomena, 565 ; 



on a Method of Detecting Electromagnetic Waves, 567 

 Ruwenrori, an Expedition to, G. F. E. Scott Elliot, 5 

 Rydberg (J. R.), the Spectrum of Parhelium, 455 



Sabatier (Paul), Reaction of Cuprous Compounds as Character- 

 istic Test for Nitrites, 192 ; Dark Blue Nitrodisulphonic 

 Acid, 215 

 Sacharbekoflf (M. P.), Bacteriology of St. Petersburg Milk, 550 

 Sailing Flight, S. E. Peal, 317 ; Dr. R. von Lendenfeld, 436 

 Sailors, Practical Machanics for, Thomas Mackenzie, Rev. F. 



C. Stebbing, 364 

 •Si. Louis, the Tornado at, 104 



St. Petersburg Milk, Bacteiiology of, M. P. SacharbekotT, 550 



Salaries of Science Demonstrators, the, 271 ; Charles Frederick 



Baker, 196; Saville Shaw, 247; ''An Aggrieved Tadpole," 



3'9 

 Salts of Iron, on a Means of Detecting the Difference between 



Organic and Inorganic, Prof. Macallum, 633 

 Sand-Dunes, on the Formation and Distribution of, Vavighan 



Cornish, 588 

 Sanford (P. G. ), Nitro-Explosives, 410 

 Santori (Dr. S.), Bacteriology of Roman Fowl-Disease, 229 

 Sarasin's (Messrs. P. and F. ) Celebes Expedition, 372 

 Saturn, the Planet, Prof. Barnard. 327 

 Saturn's Rings, New Divisions of, M. Flammarion, 17 

 Saussure (R. de) tudc de Geometrie Cinematique Reglee, 639 

 Sauveur (A.), th Micro-Structure and Hardening Theories of 



Steel, 578 

 Scandinavian Art, Relation of Stone Carvings of the Tumuli of 



New Grange, Dowth, and Loughcrew to, (1. Coffey, 611 

 Scenery of Switzerland, the Right Hon. Sir John Lubbock, 



P". R S., Dr. Maria M. Ogilvie, 439, 547 

 Schaefer (K. L.), Diminution of Sound Intensity with Distance, 



45 



Schafer (Prof. E. A., F.R.S.), Fear, Angelo Mosso, 74 ; Physi- 

 ological Papers, 11. Newell Martin. 147 ; Alias of Nerve-Cells, 

 Dr. M. A. Starr, 340 ; (Jbituary Notice of Sir J. E. Erichsen, 

 F R.S., 548 



Scherren (Henry), Nest-Building Amphipod in the Broads, 

 367 



Schiiinning (Herr), the Alleged Development of \ east-Cells 

 from Moulds, 33 



Schloesing (Th., jun.), the Nitrogen and .\rgon of Fire-Damp, 



336. 359 

 Schmidt (E. ), Magnetic Irregularity and Annealing of Iron and 



Steel, 285 

 Schmidt (G. C. ), Fluorescence, 189 



Schober (A.), Effect of Rontgen Rays on Oat-Germination, 155 

 Schools, Science for Secondary, 308 

 Schorr (Dr.), Comet Swift, 1896, 35 



Schrocdcr's (Dr. Hugo) "Corrector" (Photographic) Lens, 156 

 Schuyten 'Dr. M. C.), Influence of Atmospheric Variation on 



Attention of School-Children, 631 



Schwalbe (Dr.), Dissipation of Electricity by Vapour, 95 ; 

 Electrical Behaviour of Vapours from Electrified Liquids, 311 



Science : Scientific Worthies, Sir Joseph Lister, Prof. H. 

 Tillmanns, i ; the Bishop of Ripon on Huxley and Science, 

 31 ; our Bishops and Science, Rev. J. F. Heyes, 77 ; Science 

 in the Magazines, 41, 117, 260, 331, 454, 589 ; International 

 Catalogue of Science, 64, 181 ; the Evolution of Modern 

 Scientific Laboratories, Prof. William H. Welch, 87 ; Science 

 and Art at the Central Technical College, 186 ; the Salaries 

 of Science Demonstrators, Charles Frederic Baker, 196 ; 

 Saville Shaw, 247; "An Aggrieved Tadpole," 319 ; the Position 

 of Science at Oxford, 225, 342 ; Prof. E. Ray Lankester, 

 F.RS., 295 ; H. B. Baker, 295 ; " A Parent," 295 ; Oswald 

 H. Latter, 269: C. I. Gardiner, 270; "the Writer of the 

 Article," 318; Prof. G. F. Fitzgerald, F.R.S., 391 ; T. H. 

 Warren, 491 ; Science Progress, 260 ; Information on Scientific 

 Questions, James Dallas, 296 : Science for .Secondary Schools, 

 308 ; Report of Science and Art Department, 382 ; German 

 and English Science, Prof. Ostwald, 385, 405 ; Science and 

 Theology, Dr. A. D. White, 570 ; Responsibility in Science, 

 Dr. C. Chree, 572 ; Science Teaching in Elementary Schools, 

 5S5 ; Recent Advances in Science and their Bearing on 

 Medicine and Surgery, Prof. M. Foster, 5S0, 600 ; Frank 

 Campbell's Theory of Scientific Bibliography, Dr. H. E. 

 Armstrong, F.R.S., 617 ; the Scientific Department of Im- 

 perial Institute, 627 



Sclater(Dr. P. L., F.R.S.), Chameleons at Zoological Gardens, 

 622 



Scorpion Oil an Antidote to Snake-Bites, W. Larden, 573 



Scorpions, Nutrition of Embryo in, Malcolm Laurie, 167 



Scotch Agricultural Experiments, Prof. R. P. Wright, 403 



Scotland, Earthquake in, 106 



Scotland, Wild Life of, J. H. Crawford, 268 



Scott (.\. ), Atomic Weight of Oxygen, 94 ; Combining Volumes 

 of (iarbon Monoxide and Oxygen, 94 



Scott (D. H., F.R.S.), Opening Address in Section K of the 

 British Association. Present Position of Morphological Botany, 



535 



Scott (R. H.), International Meteorological Conference at Paris, 

 624 



Screw Gauges, Mr. Price's Microscopical Method of Compar 

 ing, 608 



Screw Gauges, Colonel Watkins' Photographic Method of Com- 

 paring, 608 



Screw Gauges, Report on, 609 



-Scribner's Magazine, Science in, 260 



Scudder (Frank), Koch's Gelatine Process for the Examination 

 of Drinking- Water, 52, 150 



Sculpture, Prehistoric European, Salomon Reinach, 482 



Sea, the Specific Gravity of the Waters of the, H. N. Dickson, 



235 



Sea-Fish Hatching at Port Erin, 15 



Sea- Water, Bacteriology of, Prof. B. Fischer, 577 



Seasons, Periodicity of Good and Bad, H. C. Russell, F.R.S., 

 379 



Secondary Schools, Science for, 308 



See (Prof. Germain), Death of, 60 



See (Dr.), Double Star Orbits, 280 



Sceley (Prof.), on a Skull ol Diadeniodon brought from Wonder 

 Boom, 587 



Seeliger (Prof.), Obituary Notice of Prof. Ludwig Philip v. 

 Seidel, 551 



Seidel (Prof. Ludwig Philip v.). Obituary Notice of. Prof. 

 Seeliger, 551 



Seismology : Seismological Observatory formed at Athens, 16 ; 

 Eruption Phenomena in Sicilyand adjacent I.slands, September- 

 December, 1895, S. Arcidiacono, 68 ; New Seismometrograph, 

 G. Agamennone, 68 ; Bollettino della Societa Sismologica 

 Italiana, 68, 311, 325,456, 544; Distant Disturbances Re- 

 corded, John Milne, 229 ; a Seismic Survey of the World, 

 234 ; Rebeur-Paschwitz Pendulum Observations at Charkow, 

 Prof. G. Lewitsky, 299 ; Velocity of Propagation of Para- 

 mytha Earthquake of May 13-14, 1895, Dr. G. Agamennone, 

 311; Prof. John Milne's Observations, 352; Record of 

 Mediterranean Earthquakes for 1S95, Dr. Agamennone, 373 ; 

 Prof Vicentini's Modified Microseismograph, 402 ; the Per- 

 turbation of Animals before Earthquakes, Dr. A. Cancani, 

 424 ; Turkish Earthquakes in 1S95, Dr. Agamennone, 424 ; 

 Prof. G. Vicentini's Microseismographic Observations, 424 ; 

 New Form of Seismometrograph, Dr. A. Cancani, 424 ; 



