INDEX II. 



271 



Schuster (Arthur) on the spectrum of 

 hydrogen, 38. 



Science, adA'ancement of, Thomas Web- 

 ster ou the, due to patented inventions, 

 251. 



Schiter (Dr. P. L.) on a new rhinoceros, 

 with remarks on the recent species of 

 tliis genus and their distribution, 140 ; 

 notice of an apparently new marine 

 animal from the Northern Pacific, 140. 



*Scott (Major-General H. Y. D.) on 

 defecating sewage, and utilizing the 

 deposit for the preparation of lime 

 and cement, 250 ; on the agricultural 

 value of the lime compounds obtained 

 by defecating sewage, 250 ; on the se- 

 lenitic method of making mortar, 250. 



Seas, inland. Dr. Carpenter on the tem- 

 peratm-e and other physical conditions 

 of, in their relation to geological in- 

 quiry, 96. 



*Sedimentary rocks. Dr. Ogier Ward on 

 the formation and stratification of, 

 123. 



*Seeley (II. G.) on the oceiu'rence of a 

 British fossil Zeuglodon at Barton, 

 Hants, 122. 



*Semper (Prof. Carl) on the normal and 

 abnormal growth of Limnceits, 156. 



Serpent-worship, C. S. Wake on the 

 origin of, 198. 



Settle-Cave-exploration committee, re- 

 port on the Victoria Cave, by W. 

 Boyd Dawkins and E. H. Tiddeman, 

 178. 



*Sewage, W. J. Cooper on a proposed 

 method of preventing the fermenta- 

 tion of, 73. 



* difiiculty, T. Curley on the, 242. 



* , Mnj.-Gen. II. Y." D. Scott on 



defecating, and utilizing the deposit 

 for the preparation of lime and ce- 

 ment, 250; on the agricultural value 

 of the lime compounds obtained bj' 

 defecating, 250. 

 -, W. Paul on the relative value of 



clarified and unclarified, as manure, 

 247. 



Shaw (E. B.) on the religious cairns of 

 the Himalayan region, 194; ou the 

 physical features of the Pamir and 

 its Aryan inhabitants, 213. 



Ship, rolling of a, in a seaway, W.Fronde 

 on an apparatus for automaticallj' re- 

 cording the, 243. 



Shirreft' (Miss) on the national union for 

 improving the education of women, 

 226. 



*Shoreham, J. P. Colbron on the drain- 

 age of, 242. 



Silicates, G. vom Rath on a remarkable 

 block of lava ejected by Vesuvius at 

 the gieat eruption of April 1872, 

 which proves the formation of, through 

 sublimation, 120. 



Silieificd forest. Prof. Nicholson on a, in 

 the Rocky Mountains, with an account 

 of a supposed fossil chip, 102. 



Silurian rocks, Prof. J. Hall on the re- 

 lations of the Middle and Upper, of 

 the United States, 103. 



, H. Hicks on the Cambrian 



and, of Ramsey Island, St. David's, 107. 



Silver, Dr. J. H. Gladstone on filiform 

 native, 75. 



, A. Tribe on the precipitation of, 



by copper, 84. 



*Sim (Dr. Robert) on certain quartz- 

 nodules occm'ring in the crystalline 

 schists, near Killin, Perthshire, 122, 



" Sim," Dr. Charnock on the gipsy dia- 

 lect called, 177. 



Skeleton of the red rocks, near Meutoue, 

 M. Moggridge on the, 190. 



Skulls obtained in Canon Greenwell's 

 excavations, Prof. Rolleston on, 193. 



*Slickensides, Dr. Ogier Ward on, or 

 rubbed, polished, or striated rocks, 

 123. 



* Smith (Dr.) on the economic and nu- 

 tritive value of the three principal 

 preserved foods, viz. preserved milk, 

 preserved meat, and Liebig's extract 

 of meat, 227. 



*Smith (Prof. H. J. S.) on the circular 

 transformation of Mobius, 24. 



Smyth (J., jun.) on an apparatus for 

 testing the water-stopping efficiency 

 of clay soils and other substances 

 under various pressures, 250. 



*Solar spots, J. H. Brown on refraction 

 and, 36. 



temperature, J. Dewar on recent 



estimates of, 50. 



Soimdings, deep-sea. Sir W. Thomson 

 on the use of steel wire for, 251. 



Spalding (D. A.), instinct — with ori- 

 ginal observations on young animals, 

 I41. 



Spectrum of hydrogen, A. Schuster on 

 the, 38. 



*Spheroidal state of liquids, W. F. Bar- 

 rett on a condition afl'ecting the, and 

 its probable effect on certain boiler- 

 explosions, 48. 



Spiral top. Prof. Zenger on the, 62. 



Square, cube, and other roots of a given 

 number N, M. Collins ou new improve- 

 ments in approximating more rapidly 

 than usual to, 13. 



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