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earth's surface, 39; on the distribu- 

 tion of temperature over the British 

 Islands, 39 ; *on new standards of 

 measure and weight, 49. 



*Heywood (J.) on the memorial of 

 eminent scientific gentlemen in favour 

 of a permanent scientific museum, 

 199. 



Highlands, the physical structure of 

 the, in connexion with their geologi- 

 cal history, the Duke of Argyll on, 

 81. 



High-level terraces in CaiTon valley, 

 county of Linlithgow, D. Milne- 

 Home on, 94. 



Hittite, Khita, Hamath, Canaanite, Ly- 

 dian, Etruscan, Peruvian, Mexican, 

 &c., Hj'de Clark on, 165. 



Holmes (J. V.j and It. Russell on the 

 raised beach on the Cumberland 

 coast, between Whitehaven and Bow- 

 ness, 95. 



*Hope (Col.) on the pui-ification of the 

 Clyde, 64. 



Hopwood (E. O.) and II. G. Brooke on 

 the changes in the circulation which 

 are induced when the blood is ex- 

 pelled from the limbs by Esmarchs 

 method, 147. 



*Horck (H. v. H. v. d.) on the Lap- 

 landers and people of the north of 

 Europe, 166. 



*Horned men of Akkem in Africa, 

 Capt. J. S. Hay and Commander 

 Cameron on, 165. 



Hull (Prof. E.) on the upper limit of 

 essentially marine beds of the car- 

 boniferous system of the British Isles, 

 and the necessity for the establish- 

 ment of a middle carboniferous group, 

 90; on a deep boring for coal at 

 Scarle, near Lincoln, 91. 



Humerus, Prof. Cleland on the morpho- 

 logical relations of the lower end of 

 the, 148. 



Hunter (T. S.) on dock- and quay-walls, 

 foundations, &c., 225. 



*Hunterian Museum, Prof. J. Young on 

 the new cases in the, 147. 



*Hydriodic acid, R. U. Silva on the 

 action of, on mixed ethers of the 

 general formula CnH^n+j-j-O.CHj, 68. 



•Hydrocarbons from turpentine, two 

 new, A. C. Letts on, 65. 



Hydro-geological surveys, B. Latham on 

 the importance of, from a sanitary 

 point of view, 22(). 



*PIygiene, physical education and, in 

 schools, W. Jolly on, 207. 



* India, Dr. Gilchrist on the red soil of, 



90. 

 Indian opium revenue, Rev. F. S. Turner 



on the statistics of the, 210. 

 *Iustability of steady motion. Sir W. 



Thomson on a new case of, 35. 

 *In8tinct, Rev. J. M'Cann on the origin 



of, 166. 

 Inverse problems of moments of inertia 



and of moments of resistance, r6sum6 



of researches on the. by Prof. G. Jung, 



21. 

 Iodine, E. C. C. Stanford on the manu- 

 facture of, (J8. 

 Ireland, H. Jephson on the valuation of 



property in, 206. 

 *Iron ships, compass correction in. Sir 



W. Thomson on, 45. 

 *Iso-purpuriue, Dr. W. A. Tilden on a 



new, 70. 



*Jack (R. L.) on Tertiary basalt-rock 

 dykes in Scotland, 92. 



(Dr. W.) on the results of five years 



of compulsory education, 200. 



*Jansseu (Dr. .1.) sur les usages du re- 

 volver photographique en astronomie 

 et en biologie, 40 ; *photographies du 

 passage de Venus a Kobe, 40 ; *sur le 

 mirage enmer,40; *on solar photogra- 

 phy, with reference to the history of 

 the solar surface, 40 ; *on the eclipse 

 of the sun observed at Siam in April 

 1875, 40. 



JefFery (H. M.) on plane cubics of the 

 third class with a double and a single 

 focus, 17 ; on spherical class-cubics 

 with double foci and double cylic arcs, 

 19. 



Jefii-eys (J.Gwyn), the biological results 

 of a cruise in H.M.S. ' Valorous ' to 

 Davis Strait in 1875, 147. 



Jephson (H.) on the valuation of pro- 

 perty in Ireland, 206. 



* Johnston (Surgeon-Major) on the dy- 



namics of the racial diet in India, 154. 



•Jointed prismatic structure in basalts 

 and other igneous rocks, further illus- 

 trations of the, by Prof. J. Thomson, 

 96. 



*Jolly (W. ) on physical education and 

 hygiene in schools, 207. 



Jordan valley. Prof. Porter on the phy- 

 sical conformation and antiquities of 

 the, 184. 



.Jung (Prof. G.), resume of researches on 

 the inverse problems of moments of 

 inertia and of moments of resistance, 

 21 ; resume of researches upon the 

 graphical representation of the mo- 



