ZOOLOGY AND BOTANY, MICKOSOOPY, ETO. 367 



Sahli, H. — Ueber die Anwendung von Boraxmethyleneblau fiir die TJnter- 

 suchung der centralen Nervensystems und fiir den Nachweis von Mikro- 

 organismen, speciell zur bacteriologischen Untersucliuag der nervosen Central- 

 organe. (On the use of Borax-methyl-blue for the central nervous system 

 and for the detection of micro-organisms, especially for the bacteriological 

 investigation of the central nervous organs.) [Post.'] 



Zeitschr.f. Wiss. Mikr., II. (1885) pp. 49-51. 

 Salmon's Culture-tubes. — See Sternberg's. 



ScHiEFFEEDECKER, P. — Mitthcilung, betreffeud das von mir verwandte Anilin- 

 griiu. (Note on the anilin green used by me.) [_Post.'] 



Zeitschr. f. Wiss. Mikr., II. (1885) pp. 51-3. 

 Slack, H. J. — Pleasant Hours with the Microscope. 



[" Brief account of the pro.i>;ress lately made in the discovery of disease- 

 germs and in their modification so as to render them promoters of safety 

 instead of agents of destruction."] 



Knowledge, VII. (1885) pp. 143-4 (9 figs.). 

 „ „ „ „ [Stomata.] 



Ihid., pp. 190-1 (1 fig.). 

 „ „ „ „ [Seeds.] 



Ihid., pp. 232-3 (2 figs.). 

 Smith, H. L. — A new Mounting Medium. \_Suipra, p. 352.] 



Proc. Amer. Soc. Micr., 7th Ann. Meeting, 1884, pp. 186-90. 



Cf. also Amer. Mon. Micr. Joum., VI. (1885) p. 38. 



Spee, F. — Leichtes Verfahren zur Erhaltung linear geordneter, liickenloser 



Schnittserieu mit Hiilf von Schnittbandern. (Simple process for obtaining 



linear, successive series-sections by section-ribbons.) \_Post7\ 



Zeitschr. f. Wiss. Mikr., II. (1885) pp. 7-12. 

 [Sternberg's & Salmon's] Culture-tubes for Micro-organisms. 



[Gives drawings of both, and statement by Dr. Salmon of the advantages of 

 his tube.] 



Amer. Mon. Micr. Jovrn. , VI. (1885) pp. 1-2 (2 figs.). 

 Stieda, L. — Ueber die Verwendung des Glycerins zur Anfertigung von anato- 

 mischen Dauerpraparaten. (On the use of glycerin for anatomical per- 

 manent preparations.) 

 [Described in its application to macroscopic preparations.] 



Arch. f. Anat. u. Physiol, (^His and Braune^ 1885, pp. 112-9. 

 Stillson, J. O.— See M'CaUa, A. 

 Stowell, C. H. — A Microscopic Geissler Tube with Fluorescent Solution. 



[By Dr. A. Y, Moore — 1/50 in. in diameter by 1/2 in. in length. Platinum 

 wires are soldered into the ends, and the tube contains rarefied air. 

 Around the tube is a fluorescent solution. Mounted in a wooden slide 

 3 X 1 X 3/8 in. " It is the very latest and handsomest production 

 brought before the Microscope world."] 



The Microscope, V. (1885) p. 41, 

 See also Joum. New Fork Micr. Soc, I. (1885) p. 26. 

 Taylob, F. W.— See M'Calla, A. 



Thurston, E. — On Bacteria and the methods of staining them. 

 [First demonstration of the 3rd series. Cf. supra, p. 362.] 



Joum. Quek. Micr. CM, II. (1885) pp. 121-4. 

 VoECE, C. M.— See M'Calla, A. 

 Walleb, T. H. — Presidential Address delivered March 4th, 1884. 



[" A sketch of some of the subjects relatiag to geology which have given 

 an interest to the past year . . . confined to points which have a bearing 

 on the chemical and microscopic side of the science."] 



Sep. and Trans. Birm. Nat. Hist, and Micr. Soc. for 1883, pp. i.-xviii. 

 "Whitney, J. E.— Cheap Punches for Sheet Wax. 



[" Get a set of brass ferules, and with a round file bevel the large end to 

 a cutting edge, which is easily done, and you will then have a set of 

 punches adapted to making wax rings of sizes corresponding to all the 

 ordinary sizes of cover-glass."] 



Proc. Amer. Soc. Micr,, 7th Ann. Meeting, 1884, p. 215. 



