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INDEX. 



Mythical beliefs, the diffusion of, as evi- 

 dence in the history of culture, Dr. E. 

 B. Tylor, 774. 



pygmy races, Prof. B. Windle on, 



781. 



the hihliograpTiy of 



Nagkl (D. H.) on 

 spectroscopy, 161. 



— — on the electrolytic metlvods of quan- 

 titative anali/sis, 160. 



Naphthalene deriratives, eighth report on 

 the investigation of ismneric, 268. 



Native tribes between the Zambezi and 

 Ug:anda, Lionel Decle on the, 785. 



Natural history, geographical, and me- 

 teorological ohservations in South Geor- 

 gia or other Antarctic island, report of 

 the Committee for mailing, 358. 



Nebulse, spiral and elliptic, photographs 

 of. Dr. I. Roberts on, 569. 



Negritoes, the alleged presence of, in 

 Borneo, H. Ling Roth on, 780. 



Neolithic settlements, three, in North 

 Kent, Mrs. Stopes on, 785. 



Nephridial duct of Owenia, Prof. G. 

 Gilson on tlie, 603. 



*Nerve cells, the changes in, due to func- 

 tional activity. Dr. Gustav Mann on, 

 809. 



* , physiological effects of the passage 



of rapidly alternating currents of great 

 Intensity through. Profs. O. J. Lodge 

 and F. Gotch on some, 818. 



Nervous system, experimental inquiry 

 upon the different tracts of the central, 

 Dr. F. W. Nutt on an, 809. 



system, some trophic changes in the. 



Prof. J. Gaule on, 794. 



New Guinea, British, some of the natives 

 of, H. Bellyse Baiidon on, 788. 



, British, a visit to. Miss F. Baiidon 



on, 716. 



Newton (Prof. A.) on the present state 

 of our hnoivledge of the zoology of the 

 Sandwich Islands, 343. 



on our knowledge of the zoology and 



botany of the West India Islands, 344. 

 on the legislative protection of wild 



birds' eggs, .347. 



— — on maliing a digest of the observa- 

 tions on the migration of birds, 348. 



Nicholson (Prof. J. Shield) on the me- 

 thods of economic training in this and 

 other countries, 365. 



Nickel tubes, volume changes which ac- 

 company magnetisation in, Prof. C. G. 

 Knott on the, 576. 



NiCOL (Dr. W. VV. J.) on the bibliography 

 of solution, 246. 



Nicolaiem, observations made 7vith the 

 horizontal peyidulum at, Prof S. Kor- 

 tazzi on, 145. 

 OBLE (Sir Andrew) on methods that 



have been adopted for measuring pres- 

 sures in the bores of guns, 523. 



NOELTING (Prof. E.) on ortho-dinitroso 

 derivatives of the aromatic series, 620. 



on the formation of indazol deri- 

 vatives from aromatic diazo-com- 

 pounds, 622. 



Nomenclature for very much facilitating 

 the use of systematic measures. Dr. G. 

 J. Stoney on a, 587. 



fNorth Atlantic and Mediterranean, re- 

 searches in the, by the Prince of 

 Monaco during the summer of 1894, 

 J. Y. Buchanan on, 717. 



North Sea and the Faeroe- Shetland 

 Channel, the currents of the, H. N. 

 Dickson on, 713. 



North- Western Tribes of the Dominion 

 of Canada, ninth report on the, 453. 



*Notochord, the origin and morphological 

 signification of the. Prof. E.van Bene- 

 den on, 684. 



Nubia, Lower, S. Clarke on the geo- 

 graphy of, 718. 



*Nucleus, the function of, Prof. E. Zach- 

 arias on, 696. 



NuTT (Dr. F. W.), experimental inquiry 

 upon the different tracts of tlie central 

 nervous system, 809. 



Ohm, the international, a deter tnination 



of, i7i absolute measure, Prof J. Viriamu 



Jones on, 123. 

 standards of the Board of Trade, 



compaHson of certain, by J. Rennie, 



130. 



standard coils, belonging to the hi- 



dian Qovernment, the values of, E. O. 

 Walker on, 131. 



Old Red Sandstone of Elginshire, a new 

 fossil fish from the. Dr. R. H. Traquair 

 on, 656. 



*Oldbury Hill, explorations at, report on 

 the, 775. 



Oldham (H. Y.), a new light on the dis- 

 covery of America, 715. 



♦Olivier (Dr. L.) on typhoid bacilli in 

 water, 818. 



Ophioglosrere, the germination of the 

 spores of the. Prof. D. H. Campbell on, 

 695. 



Optical instruments, the correction of, 

 for individual eyes. Dr. Tempest An- 

 derson on, 586. 



•Orchids, the hybridisation of. Dr. J. 

 Clark on, 687. 



Ortbo-dinitroso derivatives of the aro- 

 matic series. Prof. E. Noelting on, 620. 



♦OsBORN (Prof. H. F.) on certain prin- 

 ciples of progressively adaptive varia- 

 tion observed in fossil series, 693. 



Ostwald's law of dilution, the determi- 

 nation of, Dr. Meyer Wildermann on, 

 616 



