INDEX II, 
Methylacetonamine, F. Guthrie on, 38. 
Methylene, W. H. Perkins on chloride 
of, obtained from chloroform by means 
of nascent hydrogen, 40. 
Meusel (Dr. KE.) on a physical property 
of two coloured compounds, 39. 
and C. Haughton Gill on paraffin 
and its products of oxidation, 39. 
*Mitscherlich’s law of isomorphism, A. 
R. Catton on, 35. 
Mogeridge (M.) on the “ Muffa” of the 
sulphur-springs of Valdieri in Pied- 
mont, 106. 
Mole, E. R. Lankester and H. N. Mosely 
on the nomenclature of mammalian 
teeth and the teeth of the, 117. 
Molluscan fauna of the Red Crag, Alfred 
Bell on some, 59. 
Mond (Dr. Ludwig’) on the manufacture 
of sulphur from alkali waste in Great 
Britain, 40. 
Moon’s surface, W. R. Birt on the ex- 
tent of evidence which we possess 
elucidatory of ‘ change” on the, 
il 
Moore (Charles) on new discoveries 
connected with quaternary deposits, 
74. 
More (A. G.) on the discovery of Seir- 
pus parvulus in Ireland, 106. 
*Morren (Professor) sur une action par- 
ticuliére de la lumiére sur les sels 
dargent, 19. 
Morris (Rey. F. O.) on the difficulties of 
Darwinism, 107. 
Mortar, Roman, John Spiller on an 
analysis of the, of Burgh Castle, 
Suffolk, 43. 
Mosely (H. N.) and E. R. Lankester on 
the nomenclature of mammalian teeth 
and the teeth of the mole, 117. 
Moss, Dr. John Fraser on a new British, 
96 
*Motion, Dr. Thompson Dickson on vi- 
tality as a mode of, 114. 
Mouth, Dr. W. Kenceley Bridgman on 
electrolysis in the, 112. 
“ Mutta ” of the sulphur-springs of Val- 
dieri in Piedmont, M. Mogeridge on 
the, 106. 
Muhammed II., great cannon of, F. A. 
Abel on the chemical composition of 
the, 34. 
Mulberry trees, Prof. E. Faivre on annu- 
lar incisions on mulberry trees, 95. 
*Muscles, Prof. Rolleston on the pecto- 
rales, 120. 
Mythology, Edward B. Tylor on lan- 
guage and, as departments of biolo- 
gical science, 120. 
217 
Nascent hydrogen, W. H. Perkin on 
chloride of methylene obtained from 
chloroform by means of, 40. 
Natal, Dr. R. J. Mann on the resem- 
blance and contrasts of the climates 
of the Mauritius and, 21; meteorolo- 
gical observations made at Pieterma- 
ritzburg, 24; on the coal-field of, 73. 
Natural system of coinage, G. Johnstone 
Stoney on the, 177. 
Neison (Francis G. P.) on the influence 
of occupation upon health, 174. 
Newton (Prof. Alfred) on the zoological 
aspect of game laws, 108. 
Nicolay (Rey. C. G.) on the geology 
of the Chapada Diamantina in the 
province of Bahia, Brazil, 74. 
Nitro-glycerine, A. Nobel on dynamite, 
a recent preparation of, as a blasting- 
agent, 194. 
Nobel (A.) on dynamite, a recent pre- 
paration of nitro-glycerine as a blast~ 
ing-agent, 194. 
Nomade races of European Russia, H. 
H. Howorth on the, 136. 
Norfolk farming, C. 8. Read on the re- 
cent improvements in, 177. 
Rey. O. Fisher on the denudations 
of, 63. 
——, East, R. B. Grantham on the 
Broads of, having reference to the 
et 1 stowage, and drainage, 
91. 
——, W. D. Harding on the drainage of 
the fens of Cambridgeshire, Hunting- 
donshire, Suffolk, and, 166. 
, Sir Willoughby Jones on the ar- 
terial drainage of, 168. 
*, C. B. Rose on the thickness of 
the chalk in, 77. 
and Lothingland, notice of rare 
fishes occurring in, by T. E. Gunn, 97. 
Norfolk and Suffolk, Rev. J. Gunn on 
the alternate elevations and subsi- 
dences of the land, and the order of 
the succession of strata in, 66. 
and Suffolk, George Maw on the 
sequence of the deposits in, superior 
to the Red Crag, 73. 
and Suffolk, H. Stevenson on the 
extinction of the Great Bustard in,111. 
and Suffolk, S. V. Wood, jun. and 
F. W. Harmer on the glacial and post- 
glacial structure of, 80. 
Northampton, Charles Jecks on some 
ferruginous sandstone of the neigh- 
bourhood of, 69. 
*Norwich Crags, J. E. Taylor on the, 
and their relation to the mammalife- 
rous bed, 78. 
