XXXI V CONTENTS. 



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Imbedding in Sticks of Paraffin Part 6 981 



"Microtomy" , ,, 981 



Gray's Ether Freezing Microtome „ 981 



Preparing Picrocarmine and Indigo Carmine ,, 982 



Mercer's Solid Watch-glass (Fig. 162) „ 983 



Cheap Method of making Absolute Alcohol „ 984 



Arranging Sections and Diatoms in Series „ 984 



Balsam of Tolu for Mounting „ 985 



Biniodide of Mercury and Iodide of Potassium and Phos- 

 phorus for Mounting „ 985 



Chapinan's Slide-Center er „ 986 



Indian Ink for examining Microscopic Organisms . . . . „ 986 



Apparatus for Aerating Aquaria „ 988 



Detection of Sewage Contamination by the use of the Micro- 

 scope, and on the Purifying Action of Minute Animals 



and Plants „ 988 



Examination of Handwriting „ 991 



The Microscope in PalcBontology „ 992 



Easy Method of Staining Bacteria , 992 



Typical Series of Vegetable Fibres „ 992 



Identification of Blood- corpuscles „ 993 



Mounting Bugula avicularia with polypes expanded .. . . „ 994 

 MiqueVs Sterilized Gelatinized Paper and Maddox's Col- 

 lodion Films for propagating Bacilli ,, 1002 



Proboscis of Blow-fly mounted in biniodide of mercury and 



iodide of potassium ., „ 1003 



BiBLIOGEAPHY — MICROSCOPY a .. .. Parti 144 



.. „ 2 300 



, 3 463 



„ 4 680 



„ 5 809 



„ „ 6 973 



Microscopy j8 Parti 154 



,; 2 322 



, 3 481 



.. .. „ 4 657 



5) 5) 5 837 



„ 6 992 



Proceedings of the Society — 



December 12, 1883 Parti 161 



November 8, 1883 (Conversazione) ,, 163 



January 9, 1884 „ 165 



February 13, 1884 (Annual Meeting) Part 2 327 



Report of tbe Council for 1883 „ 329 



Treasurer's Account for 1883 „ 330 



March 12, 1884 „ 332 



April 9, 1884 Part 3 486 



May 14, 1884 (Special and Ordinary Meetings) „ 499 



June 11, 1884 Part 4 660 



October 8, 1884 .. Part 6 995 



November 12, 1884 , 1002 



Index „ 1009 



