INDEX. 



919 



rocks), Berthelot's principle applied 



to, Alfred Harker on, 765. 

 Magnesian limestone of Bulwell, near 



Nottingham, the occurrence of fossils 



in the, Baron A. von Reinach and 



W. A. E. Ussher on, 768. 

 Magnetic observations, the best means of 



comparing and reducing, (interim') 



report on, 120. 

 pole, shielding of a long iron tube 



on an internal. Prof. G. F. FitzGerald 



on the equations for calculating the, 



698. 

 ■ shieldingof two concentric spherical 



shells. Prof. A. W. Rucker on the, 698. 



Tvork at the Falmouth observatory, 



report mi, 121. 



Magnetism, the action of, on light, with 

 a critical correlation of the varimts 

 theories of light-propagation, Br. J. 

 Larmor on, 335. 



Magnus (Sir P.) on the teaching of science 

 in elementary schools, 566. 



*Ma-Goa, Lionel Decle on the, 900. 



*Majoe (E.) on the laws which would 

 regulate the transplacement of a liquid 

 by a moving body, and reasons why 

 ether eludes our senses, 707. 



j-Maekham (Clements R.) on the limits 

 betv/een physical geography and geo- 

 logy, 834. 



Mabe (J. E.) on the registration of the 

 type specimeyis of British fossils, 482. 



Maeshall (Prof. A. M.) on the occupation 

 of a table at the zoological station at 

 Naples, 537. 



Maeten (E. B.) on the circulation of 

 underground waters, 463. 



Maskeltne (Prof. N. Story) on the 

 teaching ofscieiwe in elementary schools, 

 566. 



Mathematical and Physical Section, Ad- 

 dress by R. T. Glazebrook to the, 671. 



Mathematical functions, second report 

 on the calculation of tables of certain 

 iBesseVs), 227. 



tables : report of the committee for 



carrying on the tables connected with 

 the Pellian equation, from the point 

 where the work was left by Begen in 

 1817, 73. 



tablet of certain functions (Bessel's'), 



second report on the calculation of 

 227. 



Matter and ether, the connection be- 

 tween, Prof. 0. J. Lodge on, 688, 

 704. 



Mechanical analogue of anomalous dis- 

 persion, R. T. Glazebrook on a, 688. 



Science, Address by Jeremiah Head 



to the Section of, 860. 



Mechanism, reciprocating, the automatic 

 balance of, by W. Worby Beaumont, 

 665. 



Meldola (Prof. R.) on the work of 



the Corresponding Societies Committee, 



35. 

 on the application of photography to 



the elucidation of meteorological phe- 



7iomena, 140. 



on earth tremors, 287. 



on the action of light upon dyed 



colours, 373. 



on an ethnogra/phical survey of the 



United Kingdom, 621. 



*Meslans (Dr. M.), demonstration of 

 the preparation and properties of 

 fluorine by Moissan's method, 717. 



Metcalfe (A. T.) on the gypsum deposits 

 of Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire, 

 760. 



Meteorological observations on Ben Nevis, 

 report on, 280. 



phenomena, the application of photo- 

 graphy to the elucidation of, third re- 

 port on, 140. 



Miall (Prof. L. C.) on the erratic blocks 

 of England, Wales, and Ireland, 514. 



Migration of birds, report of the Com- 

 mittee for making a digest of the ob- 

 servations on the, 524. 



Mill (Dr. H. R.) on the climatological 

 and hydrographical conditions of 

 tropical Africa, 572. 



on thermal relations between air 



and water, 706. 



the Clyde sea area: a study in 



physical geography, 836 ; the con- 

 figuration of the English lakes, ib. 



MiLLAE (Dr. James) and Dr. C. H. 

 Cattle on certain gregarinidaj, and 

 the possible connection of allied forms 

 with tissue changes in man, 809. 



Milne (Prof. J.) on the earthquake and 

 volcanic phenomena of Japan, 214. 



on the volcanic phenomena of 



Japan, 771. 



on pictures of Japan, 833. 



Miner's safety lamp, the application of 

 the hydrogen flame in an ordinary, to 

 accurate and delicate gas-testing, Prof. 

 F. Clowes on, 728. 



♦Moissan's method of preparing fluorine, 

 and the properties thereof, demonstra- 

 tion of, by Dr. M. Meslans, 717. 



Molluscan remains lately discovered in 

 the English Keuper, R. B. Newton on 

 some, 770. 



Monograptus priodon, the minute struc- 

 ture of the skeleton of. Prof. W. J. 

 Sollas on, 781. 



Moon's atmosphere, and the kinetic 

 theory of gases, G. H. Bryan on the, 

 682. 



Morgan (E. Delmar) on recent explora- 

 tion in Tibet, 841. 



Morphological characters of the Abys- 

 siniar.s, Br. J. 6. Garson on the, 563. 



