Na wre, Dec, 10, 1885] 
INDEX 
AV 
Geological Phenomena, Dieulafait, 592; Contradiction of 
Alleged Ilegal Practices in the Geological Survey of the 
United States, 608 ; the North Atlantic as a Geological Basin, 
Mellard Reade, 609 
Geometry, Projective, Prof. Cremona’s, 62 
Geometry, on Certain New Terms, or Terms used in a New or 
Unusual Sense in Elementary Universal, Prof. J. J. Sylvester, 
F.R.S., 576 
German Annexations in Pacific, the, 429 
German Anthropological Society, 85 
German Association of Naturalists and Physicians, the, 374 
German Mission to inquire into Salt Industry in Cheshire, 494 
German, &c., School Children, Proportion of, with Dark and 
Fair Complexion, 85 
Gheyn (M. van den), the European Origin of the Aryas, 114 
Gifard’s (M.), Bequest to French Government for the Benetit of 
Science, 541 
Giglioli (Dr. Italo), Disinfection of Sewers, 415 
Gilchrist Lectures Fund, the, 514 
Gill (Prof.), ‘* Account of Progress of Zoology,” 85 
Girard (A.), Rare Mathematical Book by, 30 
Glacial Deposits, Dr. {. C. Howden on the, of Montrose, 555 
Glacial Epoch in Australia, the Supposed, Capt. Hutton, 640 
Glacial Period in Australia, the, Dr. R. von Lendenfeld, 69 
Glaciation, Direction of, Prof. H. Carvill Lewis on the, as 
ascertained by the Form of the Strize, 557 
Glacier, What is a?, 300 
Glacier (Alaska), Movement of, 162 
Glacier in Chili, the Reported Discovery of a, 184 
Gladstone (Dr. J. H., F.R.S.), on the Specific Refraction and 
Dispersion of the Alums, 263 ; on Chemical Education, 32S 
Glanville (Miss), her Catalozue of the Natural History Collections 
of the Albany Museum, Grahamstown, 30 
Glaser’s New Expedition to Southern Arabia, 88, 233 
Glasgow University, the Chair of Botany at, 61 
Glasgow, Philosophical Society of, 212 
Glasgow, Among the Rocks Round, Dugald Bell, 624 
Glass, Spectra Produced in, by Seratching, E. I. J. Love, 270 
Glazebrook (R. T., F.R.S.), on a Point in the Theory of 
Double Refraction, 538 
Glows, Sky-: Dr. F. A. Forel, 173; Robt. C. Leslie, 245 
Glows, Sunset, Prof. Kiessling’s Investigations of the late, J. 
Edmund Clark, 637 
Gold in British Borneo, 161 
Gild, History of a Lump of, from the Mine to the Mint, Alex. 
Watt, 340 
Gold in Corea, Discovery of, 403 
Goniometer, a New Form of Pretractor and, W. F. Stanley, 
402 
Gordon (Gen.), Message from, borne to Sweden by a Crane, 
208 
Goss (Herbert), Fossil Insects from Carboniferous and Silurian 
Rocks, 190 
Gottsche (Prof.), Travels in Corea, 164, 232 
Gow (James), a Short History of Greek Mathematics, 1 
Gower (A. F.): Experiments in Aérial Navigation, 133; 
Supposed Loss of, 329 
Graber (Ierr), Effects of Odorous Matters on Invertebrate } 
Animals, 609 
Granada, Earthquake at, 609 
Grasses, Agricultural, of the United States, Dr. Geo. Vasey, 
Prof. W. Fream, 525 
Grassi Museum, Proposed, 160 
ec {Robert Perceval), Life of Sir William Rowan Hamilton, 
19 
Gravimetric Experiments on Action of Tidal Streams on Metals, 
Thos. Andrews, 189 
Gravitational Instraments, Constant, Sir William Thomson, 
BP.R.S., 535 
Great Auk, or Garefowl, its History, Archeology, and Remains, 
Symington Grieve, Prof. Alfred Newton, I. R.S., 545 
Great Ocean Basins, Jolin Murray, 581, 911 
Greek Mathematics, a Short History of, James Gow, 1 
Greek Alphabet found in Italy, Signor Barnaei, 120 
Geek and Egy tian Pottery, the Connection of, 353 
Greek Insular Customs, J. Theodore Bent on, 587 
Greenland, Proposed Fresh Danish Scientific Expedition to, 
164 ; Danish Reseirches in, 256 ; Return of one of the Danish 
Expeditions to, 554 
Greenwich, Visitation of the Royal Observatory, 138 
Grenfell (Rev. G.), Return of, 64 ; Exploration ot the Mobanzi 
River, 281 ; Explorations in Congo Basin, 302 
Gresham College, 105 
Guieve (Symington), *f The Great Auk, or Garefowl, its History, 
Archeology, and Remains,” Prof. Alfred Newton, F.R.S., 
545 
Grisebach (A.), ‘Die Vegetation der Erde nach ihrer Klimat- 
ischen Anordnung,” W. Botting Hemsley, 315 ; ‘* Vege‘ation 
of the Earth,” Dr. W. Engelmann, 366 
Growth of Cereals, 234 
Guessings at Truh, 152 
Guiana, British: E. F. 
Roraima, 587 
Guiana, Condreau’s Journeys in, 164; Andreau on the Prairies 
of, 164 
Guinea, Dutch, Exploration of the Surinam River, 356 
Guinea, New, Australian Expedition to, 356 
Giinther (Dr. Albert, F.R.S.), Hume Collection of Asiatic 
Birds, 500 
Guy (W. A., F.R.S.), Death and Obituary Notice of, 493 
Gymno us el.chicus, Viscera of, Prof. Cleland, 561 
im Thurn on the Red Men about the 
Haan (Dr. Bieren de), Mathematical Reprints, 30 
Habenicht (Dr.), Proposal for Systematisation of Scientific 
Observations in Africa, 64 
Haberlandt (Dr. G.), ‘*Physiologische Pflanzenanatomie im 
Grundriss dargestellt,” 594 
Hackney Microscopical and Natural History Society, 182 
Hagen (Dr. H. A.), Fossil Insects, 53 
Hail, Red, C. Evans, 54; Prof. Theodore Sehwedofi, 437 
Hainan, the Island of, Le Monnier on, 233 
Hair, Nerve-Sensitiveness of, Dr. Blaschko, 24; Development 
of, on the Human Body, 589 
Hall (A.), Stone Axes, lVerak, 625 
Ifall (H. S.) and S. R. Knight, “ Elementary] 
Schools,” 388 
Halle Verein fiir Erdkunde, 163 
Hamilton (D. J.), Is the Commissural Theory of the Corpus 
Callo um Correct ?, 561 
Hamilton (Sir William Rowan), 
Graves, 619 
Hawks (H. G.), Fourth Annual Report of the State Minera- 
logist of California, 100 
Hanksite, W. E. Hidden, 568 
Ilana (Dr.), the Temperature of the Austrian Alps, 5So 
Hansen (G. Armauer), ‘*Den Norske Nordhavs-Expedition,” 
1876 to 1878, 51 
Harar, Paulitschke and Hardegze-’s Journey to, 584 
*« Harbours and Doeks,” L. F. Vernon-flarcourt, 291 
IJarcourt (A. Vernon), on Photometry with the 
Standard, 537 
Harcourt (L. F. Vernon-), ‘¢ Harbours and Docks,” 291 
Hargrave (L.), Flying Ma-hines, 432 
Harker (Allen), Coloration of the Anterior Segm nts of the 
Maldanidz, 564 
Harting (J. E.), the New Bird in Natal, 6 
Hartley (Prof. W. N., F.R.S.), on Molecular Formule 87; 
Researches on the Relation between the Molecular Ssructur> 
of Carbon Compounds and their Absorp:ion Spectr>, 93 
Hartoz (Dr.), on the New Star in Andromeila, 460 
Harvard College Observatory, U.S., 37 
Harvard Photometry, the, 368 
Harvest in Algiers, Proposed Use of Electric Light for Night 
Work, 162 
Ilaslem (Geo.), Measurement of Evaporation, 357 
Haycraft (Prof. J. Berry), a New Theory of the Sense of Taste, 
62 
Hazen (H. Allen), Thunderstoms and Air-Pressure, 181 
Head as Developed in the Higher Vertebrates, Spiracle of 
Fishes in its Relation to the, Prof. Cleland, 561 
Health, Laws of, W. EH. Corfield, 221 
Health Science, Manual of, Andrew Wilson, 221 
Heat, Radiant Light and, Prof. Balfour Stewar:, F.R.S., 322, 
389, 394, 413, 422, 550 
Heaton (Margaret), Sense of Colour, 626 
Hedley (William), the Inventor of Railway Lecomo‘’cn on the 
Present Principle, M. Archer, 595 “ 
Algebra for 
Life of, Robert Perceval 
Pentane 
