INDEX. 
*Minchin (Prof.), further experiments in 
photo-electricity, 940. 
*Mineral, a new, from Loch Bhruithaich, 
Inverness-shire, description of, by W. 
I. Macadam and T. Wallace, 977.5 
Mineralogy of Staffordshire, Worcester- 
shire and Warwickshire, list of works 
on the, by W. Whitaker, 780. 
Mitchell (Rev. H.) on specimens of fish 
from the Lower Old Red Sandstone of 
Forfarshire, 1023. 
*Moir (Dr. F. M.), notes on a recent anti- 
quarian find in Aberdeenshire, 1223. 
Mole, the structure of the intestine in the, 
Dr. J. A. McWilliam on, 1078. 
Molecular constitution of a solution of 
colbaltous chloride, Dr. W. J. Russell 
on the, 991. 
Molecular distances in galvanic polarisa- 
tion, by Prof. J. Larmor, 900. 
Molecular weights of solids and salts in 
solution, Prof. W. A. Tilden on the, 
990. 
Molecules, the size of, by Prof. A. W. 
. Reinold, 986. 
*Moneron, demonstration of a new, by 
Prof. D’A. W. Thompson, 1097. 
Montrose, the glacial deposits at, Dr. 
Howden on, 1040. 
Moon, the revolution period of the, and the 
rotational period of the earth deduced 
from the nebular hypothesis of Laplace, 
notes upon, by W. F. Stanley, 915. 
More (A. G.) on the migration of birds, 
685. 
*Morphology of the human arterial 
' system, Prof. A. MacAlister on the, 
1068. 
Morphology of vertebrate appendages, 
Prof, D’A. W. Thompson on the, 1065. 
Morley (Dr. H. F.) on chemical nomen- 
clature, 262. 
Morton (G. H.) on the circulation of 
underground waters, 380. 
Moseley (Prof.) on the occupation of a 
table at the zoological station at Naples, 
466 ; on the aid given by the Dominion | 
Government and the Government of the 
United States to the encouragement of 
fisheries, and to the investigation of 
the various forms of marine life on the 
coasts and rivers of North America, 
479; on promoting the establishment 
of marine biological stations on the 
coast of the United Kingdom, 480; on 
the exploration of New Guinea, 690; 
on the scientific examination of the 
country in the vicinity of Mount Ro- 
raima in Guiana, ib. 
Mosses, British, the identification of by 
their distinctive characters, Mrs. Far- 
quharson on, 1063. 
*Mount Roraima, by E. im Thurn, 1128. 
Monnt Roraima in Guiana, report of the 
1247 
Committee for furthering the scientific 
examination of the country in the vici- 
nity of, by making a grant to Mr. 
Everard F. im Thurn for the purposes 
of his expedition, 690. 
*Movement of land in Aberdeen Bay, the, 
by W. Smith, 1193. 
Movements of the ground, the measure- 
ment of the, with reference to proposed 
earthquake observations on Ben Nevis, 
Prof. J. A. Ewing on, 920. 
Muirhead (Dr. A.) on standards for use 
in electrical measurements, 31. 
Mulhall (M. G.) on the variations of 
price-level since 1850, 1157. 
Miller (Dr. H.) on chemical nomencla- 
ture, 262. 
Municipalisation ofthe land, SirG. Camp- 
bell on the, 1158. 
Munro (Prof. J. EH. C.), sliding scales in 
the coal industry, 1173. 
Munro (Dr. R.), the archeological impor- 
tance of ancient British lake-dwellings, 
and their relation to analogous remains 
in Europe, 1221. 
Murray (J.) on meteoric dust, 34; on 
meteorological observations on Ben 
Nevis, 90; on the establishment of a 
marine biological station at Granton, 
Scotland, 474. 
Mussel, the common (Mytilus edulis, L.), 
the reproduction of, J. Wilson on, 1094. 
Myxine glutinosa, the tail of, Prof. Cle- 
land on, 1069. 
*Nakamura (T.) and Dr. Divers, an ap- 
parently new hydrocarbon distilled 
from Japanese petroleum, 975. 
Naukratis, the discovery of, by W. M. F. 
Petrie, 1216. 
New cave man of Mentone, the, by T. 
Wilson, 1218. 
New Guinea, recent explorations in, 
Coutts Trotter on, 1136. 
, report of the Committee for further- 
ing the exploration of, by making a 
grant to Mr. Forbes for the purposes 
of his expedition, 690. 
Newton, the formation of a pure spectrum 
by, G. Griffith on, 940. 
Newton (Prof. A.) on the migration of 
birds, 685. 
Nicholson (Prof. A.) on the establishment 
of a marine biological station at Gran- 
ton, Scotland, 474. 
Nicobar islanders, a brief account of the, 
with special reference tothe inland tribe 
of Great Nicobar, by E. H. Man, 1228. 
Nicol (Dr. W. W. J.) on vapour pressures 
and refractive indices of salt solutions, 
284. 
Nicol prism, a simple modification of the, 
giving wider angle of field, Prof. S. P. 
Thompson on, 912. 
