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REPORT 1872. 



Stanley (H. M.), discoveries at tlie north- 

 ern end of Lalce Tanganyika, 213. 



Stearic and palmitic acids, W. Lant 

 Carpenter on a new process for the 

 manufacture of, 71. 



Stlf/mavice, Prof. Dickson on, from the 

 fossiliferous strata of Auchentorlie, 

 127. 



Strachey (General R.) on the scope of 

 scientific geography, illustrated by re- 

 marks on the climate of India, 214. 



Strange (Lieut. -Colonel) on the duty of 

 the British Association with respect 

 to the distribution of its funds, 63. 



Stresses produced in an elastic solid by 

 inequalities of temperatm'e, Dr. J. 

 llopkinson on the, 51. 



Struthers (Prof.) on the occurrence of 

 the supracondyloid process in man, 

 150 ; on the sternum and pelvic bjne 

 in the right whale and in great 

 fin-whales, 156; on the occurrence 

 of finger-muscles in the bottle-nose 

 whale, 156. 



Strutt (the Hon. J. W.) on the applica- 

 tion of photography to copy diftrac- 

 tion-gratings, 39. 



Submarine explorations, J. G. Jeffrej-s 

 on, with reference to M. Delesse's 

 work entitled " Lithologie du fond des 

 Mers," 115. 



Sub-Wealden exploration, W. Topley 

 ^ on the, 122. 



Suftblk, the Rev. J. Gunn on the pro- 

 spect of finding productive coal-mea- 

 sures in Norfolk and, 102. 



Sulphuric acid, native, Prof. Mallet on 

 the occurrence of, in Eastern Texas, 

 78. 



Sunlight, T. Gaffield on the action of, 

 on colourless and coloured glass, 37. 



Supracondyloid process. Prof. Struthers 

 on the occurrence of the, in man, 

 156. 



•Surfaces of the second order, Prof. 

 Cliftbrd on the contact of, with other 

 surfaces, 13. 



Sussex, Dr. Charnock on certain geo- 

 graphical names in the county of, 177. 



river-names. Dr. Charnock on, 176. 



, F. E. Sawyer on the rainlall of, 58. 



, summary analvsis of the tlora of, 



by W. B. Piemsley, 128. 



*Symes (R. S.) on" rubbings from St. 



^ Patrick's Chair, co. Mayo, 197. 



Symons (W.) on a plan for railway 

 amalgamation with government con- 

 trol, 251. 



•Sympathy of pendulums, Prof. Tait on, 



*Tait (Prof. P. G.) on sympathy of pen- 

 dulums, 24 ; on double neutral points 

 in thermoelectric currents, 62. 



•Tangential balance, Prof. Zenger on 

 the, and a new saccharometer, 53. 



Tay, Lochs Katrine, Lomond, and, A. 

 Buclian on the deep-water tempera- 

 ture of, 207. 



Telescopes, astronomical, H. Grubb on 

 some new points in the mounting- of, 

 30. 



•Telford (Macneil), description of the 

 new Marriotti barometer, 62. 



Temperature-correction of an aneroid, 

 Prof. PhiUips on the, 61. 



Temperature, deep-water, of Lochs Lo- 

 mond, Katrine, and Tay, A. Buchan 

 on the, 207. 



, Dr. J. Hopldnson on the stresses 



produced in an elastic solid by the 

 inequalities of, 51. 



of the electric spark, J, Dewar on 



the, 51. 

 -, solar, J. Dewar on recent estimates 



of, 50. 



Temperatures de la surface des eaux ma- 

 rines ou fluviales, nouveau tliermo- 

 metre destincS a piendre les, par le Dr. 

 Janssen, 69. 



Tcntaculitcs, Prof. II. A. Nicholson on 

 Ortonia, a new genus of fossil tubi- I 

 colar aimelides, with notes on the ' 

 genus, 118. 



Texas, Eastern, Prof. Mallet on the oc- 

 currence of native sulphuric acidin,78. 



•Thermoelectric current. Prof. Tait ou 

 double neutral points in, 52. 



Thermometre, nouveau, destine a prendre 

 les temperatures de la surface des eaux 

 marines ou fluviales, par le Dr. Jans- 

 sen, 59. 



Thiselton-Dyer (Prof.) on Phylloxera 

 vastatrix, 127. 



Thomson (Prof. J.) on relations between 

 the gaseous, the liquid, and the solid 

 states of matter, 24 ; on atmospheric 

 refraction of inclined rays, and on the 

 path of a level ray, 41. 



Thomson (Sir W.) on tlie use of steel 

 wire for deep-sea soundings, 251 ; on 

 the identification of lights at sea, 251. 



Thorpe (T. E.) on an improved form of 

 filter-pump, 83. 



Thunder Bay, Prof. II. A. Nicholson on 

 the geology of the, and Shabendowan 

 mining-districts on the north shore 

 of Lake Superior, 118. 



Thunder-storms, W. de Fonvielle on the J 

 advantages of keeping records of phy- . 1 

 sical phenomena connected with, 55. 



