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INDEX: 
XXV_ 
Respiration. Prof, Mosso, 47 
Resting Position of Oysters: J. T. Cunningham, 597; Col. H. 
Stuart Wortley, 625 
Revue d’Anthropologie, 615 
Rey (Dr. Philippe), on the Weight. of the Cerebral Lobes, 615 
Reynolds (Prof. Osborne, F.R.S.), on the Steam Inilicator, 
137 ; on the Dilatancy of Media Composed of Rigid Particles 
in Contact, 535 
Rhine, the, Opening of Direct Steam Traffic between Cologne 
and Sea, 164 
Rhodium, Three New Compounds of, 359 
Ricco (Prof. R.), Red Glows, 120 ; New Star in Andromeda, 
523 
Rich (Mrs. Caroline W. D.), Hoar Frost, 30 
Richardson (Clifford), Chemical Composition, of American 
Grasses, Prof. W. Fream, 525 
Richmond Park, Trees Struck by Lightning in, 460 
Richmond, Surrey, Notes on Deep Boring at, Prof. Judd, 
F.R.S., and C. Homersham, 310 
Ridgway (R.), ‘* Water-Birds of North America,” 521 
Riebeck (Dr. Emil), Chittagong Hill Tribes, 169 ; Death of, 
180 ; ‘‘ Chittagong Hill Tribes,” Zoology of the Gayal and 
Gaur, W. T. Blanford, F.R.S., 243 
Rigid Particles in Contact, on the Dilatancy of Media Composed 
of, Prof. Osborne Reynolds, 535 
Riley (Prof.), on Cuada septenvieim, 253 
Riley (James), Rise and Progress of the Scotch Steel Trade, 
429; an Experimental Cupola Furnace, 430 
Riveted Joints, Prof. Kennedy on, 21 
Rivista Scientifico-Industriale, 45, 117, 189, 359, 568, 615 
Roberts (Prof. Chandler, F.R.S.), on the, Development. of 
Technical Instruction in Metallurgy, 608 
Robin (M.), Death of, 578 
Robinson (Edward E.) Photographic Action on. Ebonite, 626 
Rock. Round Glasgow, Among the, Dugald Bell, 624 
Rocky Mountain Region of Canada, on the. Mesozoic. Floras of 
the, Sir W. Dawson, F.R.S., 164 
Roman Sanitary Congress, the, 62 
Roman Lettering adopted by Japanese Scientific Societies. for 
their Proceedings, 494 
Romans, the Topography of Italy under the, 376 
Rome: Reale Accademia dei Lincei, 95, 1203; Discovery. of 
Stores. of Elephants’ Tusks.and Lentils in, 279 ; International 
Sanitary Conference in, 217 
Romanes (Dr. Geo, J., F.R.S.), Homing. Faculty of Hymeno- 
ptera, 630 
Rookwood (Prof. C. G.), American. Earthquakes, 300 ; Recent 
Progress in Vulcanology and Seismology, 609 
Roraima, E. F. im Thurn on the Red Men about, 587 
Rosse (Lord, F.R.S.), Nebula in Andromeda, 437; the New 
Star in Andromeda, 465 
Rotating Vacuum ‘lube, on Certain Spectral Images Produced 
by a, Shelford Bidwell, 30 
Roth (H. Ling), Animal Parasites of the Sugar-Cane, 268 
Rothamsted, Field Experiments at, Prof. J. Wrightson, 58 
Rotifers, on the Development of, Miss Pereyaslaviseff, 570 
Rougerie (Mgr., Bishop of Pamier), the Anemogene, 519 
Rowan (F. J.), the Iron Trade of Scotland, 429 
Royal Agricultural Society of England, Journal of, 222 
Royal Aquarium, Dogfish Ova at, 515 
Royal Archzological Institute, the, 252; W. M, 
Petrie’s Collection of Egyptian Antiquities at, 353 
Royal Geographical Society: the New President, 11; Anni- 
versary of the, 136 
Royal Geographical Society of Antwerp, 302 
Royal Horticultural Society and the Exhibition of Colonial 
Plants, &c., 278 
Royal Institute of British Architects, 133 
Royal Institution, 85 
Royal Meteorological Society, 23, 118, 190, 287, 552. 
Royal Observatory, Greenwich, Visitation of the, 138 
Royal Society, 34, 45, 68, 91, 109, 117, 132, 142, 166, 189, 
214, 237, 262; New Fellows, 10, 1323 Conversazion-, 158 
Royal Society of Canada, 258 
Royal Society of New South Wales, 234, 264, 432, 462 
Ruahine Ranve, the, New Zealand, 108 
Ricker (Prof. A. W.), on the. Self-Regulation of the Compound 
Dynamo, 22; Liquid Films, 210 
Riidorff (F.), Solubility of Salt Mixtures, 519 
Rugby School Natural History Society, 62- 
Flinders 
Rule, the Slide, C. V. Boys, 627 
Rule of Road: George Campbell, M.P., on the Rule of the 
Road from an Anthropological Point of View, 587 
Rundschau fiir Geographie und Statistik, 464 
Russell (H. C.), on the Rising of the Eastern Coast of Aus- 
tralia, 234 
Russe!l (J. Scott, F.R.S.), Wave of Translation in the Oceans 
of Water, Air, and Ether, 546 
Russell (Dr. W. J., F.R.S.), Spectroscopic Observations on 
Dissolved Cobaltous Chloride, 143 
Russia : Publications of the Russian Geographical Society, 15, 
61, 163, 168, 495 ; Izvestia of the, 59.; Fauna of Russian Central 
Asia, Rev. Dr. Henry Lansdell, 56 ; Industrial Education in, 
63; Thunderstorms in, Klossowki, 160 ; Female Education in, 
162; ‘‘ Russian Central Asia, including Kuldja, Bokhara, Khiva, 
and Merv,” Dr. Henry. Lansdell, 194: Devonian System. ot 
Russia, 307 ; Science in Russia, 590 
Russo-Afghan Boundaries, the, 88 
Ryan, Prof. John, 514 
Rye (E. C.), Zoological Record for 1883, 2, 
Rzehak (A.), on the Causes of the Andalusian Earthquakes, 
133 
Sacrificial Stone, an Ancient, of North-West Canada, Jean 
L’Heureux, 46 
Sahara, the Artesian Wells in the, 110; Exploration of, Teis- 
serenc de Bart, 164; Lieut. Palat’s Mission to the, 302 
St. Andrews Marine Laboratory, Prof. McIntosh, 563. 
St. John (Charles), ‘* Tour in Sutherlandshire,”’ 355, 
Sakcis, the, 428 
Saline Solntions, Effect of Immersion of Solid Bodies in, J. 
Thoulet, 87 . 
Salmon (George), Lessons Introductory to the Modern Higher 
Algebra, 411 ‘ 
Salmon: in the Thames, Landlocked, 254; Marked, taken in 
Norway, 300; the C»pability of, to Jump Waterfalls, Prof. 
Landmark, 329; Incubation of Salmon Ova, 609 ; Hybridi- 
sation of Salmonid at Howietoun, Francis Day, 562 
Salomon (Dr.), Xanthine Bodies in Urine, 496 “8 
Salt Industry. in Cheshire, German Mission to Inquire into, 
Pere Mini Solubility of, F. Riidorff, 519 
Salt Production in America, 207 
Sand, Sonorous, Prof. Bolton, 400 
Sandhills of Gascony, the, M. Cambrelent, 375 
Sanitary Conference in Rome, International, 62, 85, 217 
Sanitary Congress, National, 513 : : 
Sanitary Institute of Great Britain, 207 ; Anniversary Meeting, 
230 ; Annual Congress of, 523 ; ; ~ 
Saporta (M.) and M. Marion, ‘‘ L’Evolution du Regne Végéetal— 
Les Phanérogames,” J. Starkie Gardner, 289 
Sarjektjakko, the Highest Mountain in Sweden, 404 
Satellites of Uranus and Neptune, 553 
Saturn, Mars, Jupiter, W. F. Denning, 548 . 
Saunders (Edward), ‘‘ Dead Humble-Bees under Lime-Trees, 
2 
tess (Trelawney), Retirement of, 426 
Schafer (Dr. E. A., F.R.S.), Mr. Lowne on the Morphology 
of Insects’ Eyes, 3; ‘‘ Essentials of Histology,” Dr. E. Klein, 
F.R.S., 388 
Schinz (Dr.), Namaqualand or Namaland, 581 
S-hlagintweit (Robert von), Death of, 133 
Schlie nann (Dr. H., F S.A.), Presentation of Gold Medal of 
Royal Institute of British Architects to, 133 } 
Schmidt (Prof. Fredrich), on the Trilobites of Eastern S.beria, 
208 
School, Indian Forest, Major F. Bailey, 564 
Schools, Public, Neglect of Science at, Sir John Lubbock, 552. 
Schroter (Dr. J.), ‘* Kryptogamen-Flora von Schlesien,” 76 
Schunck (Edw., F.R.S.), Contributions to the Chemistry of. 
Chlorophyll, 117 , . 
Schuster (Dr. Max), on Some Results of the Crystallographic 
Study of Danburite, 556 : 
Schwedoff (Prof. Théodore), Red Hail, 437 
Schweiger (Herr), Baldness among Orientals, 36 
Schweinfurth (Dr.), Prehistoric Stone Implements of Eastern 
Egypt, 161 ; c ae 
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