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INDEX. 



from outcrops of Silurian strata in, by 

 J. H. Pant on, 715. 



Redman (J. B.) on the erosion of the 

 sea-coasts of England and Wales, 

 238. 



Refraction equivalents, the present state 

 of our knowledge of, Dr. J. H. Glad- 

 stone on, 674. 



Eeinold (Prof. A. W.) on the present 

 state of our knowledge of spectrum 

 analysis, 295. 



and Prof. A. W. Riicker, the influence 



of an electric current on the thinning 

 of a liquid film, 652. 



Reynolds (Prof. E.) on the present state 

 of our knowledge of spectrum analysis, 

 295. 



Reynolds (Trof. O.) *on the action of 

 lubricants, 622 ; *qn kinetic elasticity 

 as illustrating the mechanical theory 

 of heat, 622 ; *on the friction of 

 journals, 895. 



Richardson (R.) on points of dissimilarity 

 and resemblance between Acadian and 

 Scottish glacial beds, 722. 



*Rigg (A.) on the flow of water through 

 turbines and screw-propellers, 89.5. 



Rigg (E.) on the determination of a 

 gauge for the manufacture of various 

 small screws, 287. 



Roberts (C.) on the expenses of com- 

 pleting the preparation of the tinal re- 

 port of the Anthropometric Committee, 

 279; observations on eyesight, lb.; a 

 scale of physical proportions for life 

 insurance and recruiting, 282. 



Roberts (I.) on the circulation of under- 

 ground waters, 96. 



Roberts (Prof. W. C.) on the present 

 state of our knowledge of spectrum 

 analysis, 295 ; *on the diffusion of 

 metals, 653, 675. 



*Robinson (H.) on a redetermination of 

 the atomic weight of cerium, 681. 



Roscoe (Prof. Sir H. E.) on the best 

 methods of recording the direct in- 

 tensity of solar radiation, 28 ; on me- 

 teoric dust, 38 ; on chemical nomen- 

 clature, 39 ; on the teaching of science 

 in elementary schools, 283 ; on wave- 

 length tables of the spectra of the 

 elements, 351 ; Address by, to the 

 Chemical Section, 659 ; *on the dia- 

 mondiferous deposits of South Africa 

 and the ash of the diamond, 681. 



Rosse (Earl of) on an electric control for 

 an equatorial clock-movement, 636 ; 

 on polishing the specula of reflecting 

 telescopes, 637. 



Rowland (Prof. H. A.) *on recent pro- 

 gress in photographing the solar spec- 

 trum, 635. 



Riicker (Prof. A. W.) and Prof. A. W. 

 Remold, the influence of an electric 



current on the thinning of a liquid 

 film, 652. 



Rudler (F. W.) on the facial character- 

 istics of the races and principal crosses 

 in the British Isles, 294. 



Russell (L.) on surveys of the Dominion 

 lands — north-western territories of 

 Canada, 811. 



*Rye (Miss M.), female emigration, 866. 



* Safety fuses for electric circuits, Prof. 

 Sir Win. Thomson on, 632. 



Sanderson (Prof. B.) on the influence of 

 bodily exercise on the elimination of 

 nitrogen, 265. 



Saunders (H.) on the natural history of 

 Timor Laut, 263 ; on the exploration 

 of Kilima-njaro and the adjoining 

 mountains of Eastern Equatorial 

 Africa, 271 ; on the geographical dis- 

 tribution of the larida; (gulls and 

 terns), with special reference to Cana- 

 dian species, 771. 



Saunders (T.), the remarkable journey of 

 the trained explorer A. K. on the fron- 

 tiers of India and China, 803 ; the first 

 general census of India, 804 ; on Do- 

 minion surveys, 807. 



Schiifer(Prof.E. A.) *on the demonstration 

 of an apparatus for recording changes 

 of volume, 783 ; on the mechanism of 

 absorption, ib. 



* and W. B. Halliburton on the pro- 



teids of serum, 785. 



and V. Horsley on the functions of 



the marginal convolution, 777. 



Schuster (Prof. A.) on the best methods 

 of recording the direct intensity of 

 solar radiation, 28 ; on standards for 

 use in electrical measurements, 29 ; on 

 meteoric dust, 38; on wave-length 

 tables of the spectra of the elements, 

 351 ; on the connection between sun- 

 spots and terrestrial phenomena, 446 ; 

 *on the influence of magnetism on the 

 discharge of electricitv through o-ases, 

 633. 



Science in elementary schools, the teach- 

 ing of, report on, 283. 



Sclater (P. L.) on the occupation of a 

 table at the zoological station at 

 Naples, 252 ; on the natural history of 

 Timor Laut, 263 ; on the exploration 

 of Kilima-njaro and the adjoining 

 mountains of Eastern Equatorial 

 Africa, 271. 



Scott (B. H.) on the proposed publication 

 by the Meteorological Society of the 

 Mauritius of daily synoptic charts of 

 the Indian Ocean from the year 1861, 

 32; on Mr. E. J. Lowe's project of 

 establishing a meteorological obser- 

 vatory near Chepstow, 35 ; on meteoric 

 dust, 38. 



