INDEX I. 
Catton (Alfred R.), report of synthetical 
researches on organic acids, 475. 
Cavan rainfall in 1866 and 1867, 472. 
Cephalopoda dredged in the Shetland 
and adjacent seas, 246. 
Chalk, corals from the upper and lower 
white, 86. 
Changes on the moon’s surface, Baron 
von Madler on, 514. 
Channel Islands rainfall in 1866 and 
1867, 464. 
Cheilostomata dredged in the Shetland 
» and adjacent seas, 304. 
Chemical nature of cast iron, A. Mat- 
thiessen and 8. Prus Szczepanowski 
_ on the, 342. | 
Cheshire rainfall in 1866 and 1867, 459. 
Chloride of methyl, on the influence of, 
on the circulation and respiration, 176. 
Chloroform, physical changes of blood 
produced by, 174; influence of, on the 
circulation and respiration, 175; in- 
fluence of, on the animal temperature, 
78. 
Cholagogue, experiments to determine 
’ the action of mercury as a, 203; ob- 
servations on podophylline and tarax- 
acum as, 224. 
Cholera, on the employment of nitrate 
of amyl in the treatment of, 172. 
Christison (Dr.) on the action of mer- 
cury on the secretion of bile, 187. 
Circulation, on the influence of the 
methyl and allied compounds on the, 
175. 
Clackmannan rainfall in 1866 and 1867, 
467. 
Cladocera, 289. 
Clare rainfall in 1866 and 1867, 470. 
Comets, on the spectra of, 150, 159. 
Conchifera, marine, dredged off the 
Shetlands and adjacent seas, 239. 
, land and freshwater, from the 
Shetland Isles, 246. 
Copepoda, 295. 
Corals, British fossil, Dr. P. Martin 
Duncan on the, 75. 
Cork rainfall in 1866 and 1867, 471. 
Cornwall rainfall in 1866 and 1867, 455. 
Corrosive sublimate, observations on the 
cholagogue action of, 216. 
Craig, fossil corals from the, 78. 
Craters, lunar, 14; at present recorded 
as existing on or within the boundaries 
of Terra Astronomica, 24. 
Crinoidea dredged off the Shetlands, 
312. 
Crustacea, Rev. A. Merle Norman on 
the, | iad by the Shetland Dredg- 
ing Committee, 247. 
201 
Crustacea, fossil, Henry Woodward on 
the structure and classification of, 72. 
Ctenophora dredged in the Shetland 
and adjacent seas, 320. 
Ctenostomata dredged in the Shetland 
and adjacent seas, 311. 
Ci: of ethylene, Thomas Fairley on, 
Cyanoform, on, 519, 
Cyanogen, on, 519. 
Cyclostomata dredged in the Shetland 
and adjacent seas, 309. 
Cumacea dredged off the Shetlands, 270. 
yieecrn * rainfall in 1866 and 1867, 
Dalton’s researches on the secretion of 
bile, 194. 
Dangers attending the administration of 
methyl and allied compounds, 181. 
Daubrée (M.) on the synthesis of mete- 
orites, 415, 
De La Rue (Warren) on mapping the 
surface of the moon, 1; on tidal ob- 
servations, 489. 
Denbigh rainfall in 1866 and 1867, 463. 
Derbyshire rainfall in 1866 and 1867,458. 
Devon rainfall in 1866 and 1867, 455. 
Diatoms, Prof. Dickie on some, from the 
inside of Echinus Norvegicus, 238. 
Dickie (Prof.) on some diatoms from the 
inside of Echinus Norvegicus, 238. 
Dircks (H.) on a uniformity of weights 
and measures, 484, 
Dogs, on the amount of bile secreted in, 
188; observations to determine how 
far, are subject to the action of mer- 
cury, 201; experiments made on, to 
determine the action of mercury as a 
cholagogue, 203. 
Dorset rainfall in 1866 and 1867, 455. 
Down rainfall in 1866 and 1867, 472. 
Dublin rainfall in 1866 and 1867, 471. 
Dumbarton rainfall in 1866 and 1867, 
469, 
Dumfries rainfall in 1866 and 1867, 465. 
Duncan (Dr. P. Martin) on the British 
fossil corals, 75. 
Durham rainfall in 1866 and 1867, 461. 
Earth, observations to determine whether 
the stars are moving towards or from 
the, 152. 
Echinodermata, Rey, A. Merle Norman 
on the, procured by the Shetland 
Dredging Committee, 247, 254, 312. 
Echinoidea dredged in the Shetland and 
adjacent seas, 314, 
ae eee rainfall in 1866 and 1867, 
