CONTENTS AND INDEX. 



N. S. VOL. VIII.— JULY TO DECEMBER, 1898. 



The Names of Contributors are Printed in Small Capitals. 



Affiliated Societies, with the A. A. A. S., 72 

 Agricultural, Production, Variations, J. Hyde, 575 ; 



Colleges, Association, A. C. True, 761 

 Agriculture, Secretary of, Report, A. C. True, 847 

 Air. A New Constituent of, W. Ramsay, 1 

 Alabama Industrial and Scientific Society, E. A. 



Smith, 720 

 American Association, Meeting, 17, 57, 141, 226 ; 

 President's Address, Wolcott Gibes, 233 ; Fifti- 

 eth Anniversary, 269 ; Greeting to the ISoston 

 Meeting, J. M. Crafts, 274 : Report of Commit- 

 tees, H. Caerington Bolton, 323 ; H. S. Car- 

 hart, 326 ; Zoology, R. T. Jackson, 395 ; 

 Geology and Geography, Warren Upham, 462, 

 501 ; Chemistry, C. Baskerville, 521 ; Physics, 

 N. E. DoRSEY, 529 ; Botany, E. F. Smith, 651, 

 690 

 Ames, J. S., Free Expansion of Gases, M., 675 

 Anderson, R. E., Extinct Civilizations of the East, D. 



G. Brinton, 268 

 ' Anlage,' its Equivalent, BuET G. Wilder, 793 ; or 



Proton? Charles Sedgwick Minot, 906 

 Antarctic Exploration, British Government and, 100 

 Anthony, W. A., Electrical Measurements, P. E. N., 



838 

 Anthropological Exhibit, Omaha, W. H. Holmes, 37 

 Anthropology, Current Notes, D. G. Brinton, 16, 42, 

 71, 99, 126, 155, 180, 217, 260, 296, 328, 365, 

 407, 440, 474, 508, 545, 588, 626, 741, 787, 831, 

 862, 901, 948 

 Appell, P., Muchanique rationelle, R. S. W., 190 

 Archibald, D., The Atmosphere, F. Waldo, 304 

 Aethde, J. C, Plant Physiology, W. Detmer, 597 

 Astronomical Notes, WlNSLOW Upton, 623 

 Astrophysical Conference, Harvard, M. B. Snyder, 



449 

 Atavism, The Delusion of, F. A. L., 267 

 Atkinson, Geo. F., Botany, C. MacMillan, 796 

 Aurora, An Unusual, Simon Newcomb, 410 

 Ayrton, W. E., and Jones, J. V., An Ampere Bal- 

 ance, 858 



B., H. C, Metallic Carbides, J. A. Mathews, 110 

 Bacteriological Notes, Simon Flexner, 406 

 Bailey, Vernon, New Name for Microtus insularis 



Bailey, 782 [858 



Balance, An Ampere, W. E. Ayrton and J. V. Jones, 

 Baldwin, J. Mark, Language Study, 94 

 Bangs, Outram, New Name for the Georgia Old 



Field Mouse, 214 [386 



Barnard, E. E., Photography in Astronomy, 341, 

 Barnes, C. R., Plant-Life, Charles E. Bessey, 372 

 Barus, Cakl, Inertia as a Manifestation of the Ether, 



681 



Baskerville, C, Chemistry at the American Asso- 

 ciation, 521 



Bather, F. A., Zoological Bibliography and Publi- 

 cation, 872 



Batrachians, Tailless, Theo. Gill, 932 



Baur, George, O. P. Hay, 68 



Beauchamp, W. M., Wampum Belts, 596 



Bertrand, A., Au Pays des ba-Kotsi, W. Libbey, 163 



Bessey, Charles E. , Science Teachers' Conference, 

 123; Illustrated Flora of the United States, 

 Canada, etc., N. L. Britton and A. Brown, 195 ; 

 Botanical Notes, 215, 257, 587, 702, 785 ; Plant- 

 Life, C. R. Barnes, 372 



Bibliographical Data for Books, 44 



Bibliography and Publication, Zoological, P. A. 

 Bather, 872 ; Wm. H. Dall, 709, 955 



Binet, A. et Henri, V., La fatigue intellectuelle, J. 

 Jastrow, 132 



Biological, Survey of Lake Erie, H. M. Smith, 13 ; 

 Laboratory of the United States Fish Commission, 

 Woods HoU, H. C. BUMPUS, 96 ; Station of the 

 Indiana University, 298 ; Society of Washington, 

 F. A. Lucas, 678, 717, 799, 918 



Bipolarity, of Polar Faunas, A. E. Oetmann, 516 ; 

 Hypothesis, W. A. Herdman. 707 



Blacka'll, R. H., Air-brake Catechism, R. H. T., 637 



Bliss, C. B., N. Y. Acad, of Sciences, Psychology and 

 Anthropology, 919 



Bolton, H. Caerington, An American Blue Grotto, 

 266 ; Committee on Indexing Chemical Litera- 

 ture, Report, 323 



Boston Society of Natural History, S. Henshaw, 

 799, 960 



Botanical, Club, Torrey, E S. Burgess, 56, 83, 112, 

 719 ; Engelmann, J. B. S. Norton, 84, 196 ; H. 

 VON SCHEENK, 639 ; Notes, Chaeles E. Bessey, 

 215, 257, 587, 702, 785 ; Society of America, 471 ; 

 Seminar of the Univ. of Nebraska, 720 



Boutwell, J. M., Harvard Geological Conference, 

 560, 680 ; Harvard Geological Club, 760, 799, 

 919 



Bowditch, H. p., Medical Education, 921 



Beanner, J. C, Earth Sculpture, J. Geikie, 957 



Breeding of Animals at Woods HoU, May, 1898, H. 

 C. BuMPUS, 58 ; June, July, August, 1898, H. 

 C. BuMPUS, 850 



Beinton, D. G., Current Notes on Anthropology, 16, 

 42, 71, 99, 126, 155, 180, 217, 260, 296, 328, 365, 

 407, 440, 474, 508, 545, 588. 626, 741, 787, 831, 

 862, 901, 948 ; The Study of Man, A. C. Haddon, 

 82 ; Brown Men and Women, E. Reeves, 111 ; 

 Extinct Civilizations of the East, R. E. Ander- 

 son, 268 ; International Catalogue of Soieiitifio 

 Literature, 375 



