INDEX II. 



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INDEX II. 



TO 



MISCELLANEOUS COMMUNICATIONS TO THE 



SECTIONS. 



[An asterisk (*) signifies that no abstract of the communication is given.'] 



Aachensee, W. Mattieu Williams on 

 some vegetable deposits in the, 78. 



Abel (F. A.), notes on compounds of 

 copper and phosphorus, 27. 



Acetic series, Dr. Frankland on the con- 

 stitution of the acids of the, 30. 



Acids, Dr. Crace-Calvert on the action 

 of, on metals and alloys, 28. 



of the acetic, lactic and acrylic 



series, Dr. Frankland on the constitu- 

 tion of the, 30. 



Acland (Dr. Henry W.), his address as 

 president of Subsection D, 94. 



Acrylic series, Dr. Frankland on the 

 constitution of the acids of the, 30. 



*Adams (W. B.) on the division of la- 

 bour, 135. 



Adams-Reilly (A.) on a recent survey of 

 the chain of Mont Blanc, 128. 



Aerial navigation, F. W. Brearey on, 17. 



'Agates found in England, Prof. Ten- 

 nant on the, 76. 



Agricultural experiments made in 1864, 

 Dr. Stevenson Macadam on the results 

 of, 81. 



Air, Dr. Angus Smith on a method of 

 estimating carbonic acid in the, 35. 



, on machinery for compressing, and 



the applicability of such compressed air 

 for working coal-cutting and other un- 

 dergroundmackinery,T.Levickon,185. 



♦Alum Bay, Isle of Wight, W. S. Mit- 

 chell on hitherto unrecorded leaf 

 forms, &c. from, 68. 



America, South, David Forbes on some 

 minerals from, 29. 



, South, David Forbes on the exist- 

 ence of gold-bearing eruptive rocks 

 in, 52. 



— , North, Principal J. W. Dawson on 

 the succession of palaeozoic floras in, 

 .50. 



Ammonia in blood, Dr. A. Gamgee on 

 experiments confirmatory of those of 

 Kiihne on the non-existence of, 107. 



Amphibious animals, F. Galton on the 

 vision of, 10. 



Amsterdam, Dr. P. L. Sclater on the 

 birth of a young Hippopotamus in the 

 Zoological Society's Gardens at, 93. 



Anceus, C. Spence Bate and Professor 

 Westwood on the genus, 83. 



Anemometer, A. Follett Osier on an, 

 for the registration of cyclones or 

 other tropical hurricanes, 19. 



* , S. B. Howlett on a self-record- 

 ing, 21. 



*Aniline process in photography, W. 

 Willis on the, 40. 



Animals, J. Thrupp on the domestica- 

 tion of certain, in England, between 

 the seventh and eleventh centuries, 

 94. 



Annelida from Guernsey, E. Ray Lan- 

 kester on, 65. 



Anthropology of England and Wales, 

 D. Macintosh on the comparative, 122. 



Arabia, Lieut.-Col. L. Pelly on, 126. 



*Arbogast's method, Prof. Sylvester on 

 Prof. Price's modification of, 9. 



Arctic exploration, Bear-Admiral E. 

 Ommanney on, 125. 



Arithmetic, dual, O. Byrne on, 6. 



Arithmetical division, Dr. C. M. Ingleby 

 on a method of discovering remainders 

 in, 7. 



*Arlidge (J. T.) on the duration of life, 

 the prevailing diseases, and the causes 

 of death of potters, 135. 



Arms manufacture of Birmingham, J. 

 D. Goodman on the small, 150. 



Armstrong (Sir William G.), Address as 

 president of Section G, 164. 



, on chain-testing machines, 165. 



