Vol. XI.] 



INDEX. 



[Jan.-June, 



G. 



Gallaudet's Life of Thomas Hopkins Gallauaet, 100. 



Galloway's Principles of Chemistry, 274. 



Galvanometer, expansion, 273. 



Galvanometers, suspensions for, 927. 



Gannett, H. Do forests influence rainfall 7 3 ; ralu- 

 fall on the Plains, 99. 



Garbage, cremation of, 190, 308. 



Garrett, Andrew, death of, 35. 



Gas, illuminating, 226. 



Gas-lamp, an improved, 301. 



Geikie's Geography of the British Isles, 250. 



Geographic Society, address of president of, 148. 



Geographical names, 45 ; society in Peru, 240 ; in 

 Washington, 54. 



Geological Congress, 278, 311 ; survey of Pennsylva- 

 nia, 1886, 45. 



Geometrical teaching in England, 36. 



Gex-land's Beitrage zur Geophysik, 203. 



Gibson's Earth's Crust, 105 ; Great Waterfalls, 105. 



Gilbert, C. H. Scientific swindler, 144. 



Gilman's Plea for the Training of the Hand, 33. 



Goff, E. S. Expansion of wood, 86. 



Goode's American Fishes, 265. 



Goodridge, J. C, Jr. The earth's rotation as affects 

 ing railway-trains, 62. 



Gow'3 School Classics, 275. 



Gray, Asa, 51 ; bequest of, 266 ; illness of, 46 ; memo- 

 rial meeting in Washington, 181. 



Gray, Thomas, 133. 



Greely, A. W. RainfaU on the Plains, 240. 



Greenland, Danish expeditions to, 193 ; explorations 

 in, 259. 



Gypsy-lore society, 286. 



H. 



Hailmann's Primary Methods, 33. 



Hair-washes, 310. 



Hall, A. Conspiracy of silence, 37. 



Hallock, W. Mercury distillation, 314. 



Halos round the moon, 283. 



Hampson, Thomas, death of, 305. 



Handwriting, psychology of, 44. 



Harbor entrances, 76. 



Harlow, W. B. Color-blindness, 57. 



Harris, W. T. Wasp-stings, 62. 



Hartleben's atlas, 144. 



Hayden, E. Globular lightning, 110. 



Hayden, Ferdinand Vandeveer, 1. 



Hayden Memorial Fund, 240. 



Haynes, H. W. Indian wrist-guards, 121. 



Hazen, H. A. Rainfall on the Plains, 218 ; weather- 

 predictions, 49. 



Head-growth, 271. 



Heads, dried, among the Jivaros, 134. 



Health Association, sixteenth meeting of, 216. 



Heebner's Pharmacy and Chemistry, 205. 



Hessian-fly, 252. 



Hewitt, J. N. B. Eskimo and Indian, 11 ; the snow- 

 snake, 46, 109. 



Hilgard, E, W. Agriculture and late quaternary 

 geology, 241. 



Hill, A. J. Blonde and brunette, 230. 



Hill, K. T. Pronunciation of ' Arkansas,' 48 ; Trinity 

 formation of the South-west, 21. 



Hill's Lessons in Geometry, 276. 



Hill's Social Influence of Christianity, 310. 



Holden, E. S. Color associations, 12 ; human heings 

 as pack-animals, 278. 



Holland's The Urine, 168. 



Howe, H. A. Star of Bethlehem, 86. 



Hubbard, G. G., address of, before the Geographic 

 Society, 148. 



Hughes's Geography for Schools, 315. 



Human beings as pack-ahimals, 242, 278, 290 ; prog- 

 ress, course of, 220. 



Hyatt on values in classification, 41, 



Hybrid diseases, 57. 



Hydrographic Office, 37. 



Hypnotic, a new, 273. 



Hypnotism, 66 ; notes on, 398. 



Hyslop, J. H. Binocular vision, 59, 71 ; experiments 

 in vision, 217. 



Ice, effect of pressure on, 134. 



Ideas, genealogy of, 378. 



Illusions of sight and motion, 178. 



India to China, trade route fi-om, 193. 



Indian graves, 306; relics, 205; tribes, original 

 homes of, 139. 



Indiana Academy of Sciences, 30, 305. 



Indians, Siana, 187. 



Induction, co-efficients of, 238. 



Induction-coll cun-ents, 105. 



Industrial Education Association Manual in Domes- 

 tic Science, 192. 



Infection by rags, 102. 



Inge's Society in Rome under the Ciesars, 350. 



Ingram's History of Political Economy, 204. 



Insanity and race, 372. 



Insects, injurious, 187 ; mental powers of, 199. 



Instruments, new method of reading reflecting, 238. 



International exchanges, 386. 



Interstate commerce control, 137. 



Investing, Art of, 133. 



Irving, Roland D., funeral of, 388. 



Island, newly discovered, in the Pacific, 36. 



Jackson, R. T. Microscopical examination of ani- 

 mal life, 230. 

 Jackson medals, 110. 

 Jacobson, A. Jacobson's Higher Ground, 55. 



James, J. F. Sections of fossils, 50. 

 James's Long White Mouutaiu, 168, 

 Jastrow, J. A new science of mind, 256 ; psycho- 

 physic methods, 145. 

 Jelly-flsb, poisonous, 146. 

 Jennings's Chronological Tables, 275. 

 Jewels and precious stones, 260. 

 Joking, psychology of, 18. 

 Jones's Negro Myths, 276. 

 Jugglei-y, Indian, 269. 



K. 



KeUer, Helen, 89, 160. 



Kellicott, D. S. An unusual auroral bow, 266. 

 Kilima Ndjaro, II. Meyer's ascent of, 8. 

 Kirkup's An luquiry into Socialism, 19. 

 Klemm's Chips from a Teacher's Workshop, 193. 

 Kneeland's Volcanoes and Earthquakes, 190. 

 Kongo, commission to visit the, 365 ; meaning of, TO. 

 Kunz, G. F. A pseudo-meteorite, 119; diamonds in 

 meteorites, 118. 



Labor statistics, 135. 



Laboratories, electrical, in Paris, 154. 



Laboratory, Marine Biological, 20, 305. 



Labrador, 77. 



Land in severalty for Indians, 231. 



Lands, reclamation of arid, 336, 265. 



Lang, H. Transcontinental railroads, 73. 



Langley'3 The New Astronomy, 143. 



Language Association, 13 ; the universal, 184. 



Languages, study of, 13. 



Lard, adulteration of, 186. 



Leach, S. S. Mississippi problem, 87. 



Lead in water, 226. 



LeConte, John. Drops of water, 74. 



LeConte, Joseph. Experiments in vision, 252 ; 

 monocular vision, 119; signiflcance of sex, 239. 



LeConte's Evolution, 239. 



Leiand's Practical Education, 240. 



Leper invasion, 372. 



Leprosy, contagiousness of, 67 ; in America, 189. 



Letters, legibility of, 297. 



Lichty, D. Tree temperatures, 63. 



Light at Goat Island, 287 ; the Seel incandescent 

 electric, 263. 



Lighting, windmills for electric, 308. 



Lightning, globular, 38, 62, 110, 133. 



Lights, electric, and insurance, 189 ; efficiency of, 

 188 ; for stations, 326 ; high candle-power, 177 ; in- 

 candescent, with alternating and direct currents, 

 296 ; intensity of, 211 ; power for, 93. 



Linderf elt's Volapuk, 69. 



Linneean Society centennial, 277. 



Lizard, is there a venomous 7 21, 50. 



Lock's Trigonometry, 376. 



Locomotive-building, rapid, 313. 



Loveriug, Professor, resignation of, 255. 



Lucas, F, A. Flight of birds, 58. 



M. 



McAnally's Irish Wonders, 203. 

 MacCord's Hints for Draughtsmen, 228. 

 McDonough, T. Globular lightning, 62. 

 McMaster's Benjamin Franklin, 94. 

 McMillan, R. Wasp-stings, 122. 

 Magnetic declination records, 51. 

 Magnetization of iron and temperature, 284. 

 Magnus's Education in Bavaria, 204. 

 Malaria, 139. 



Mantegazza's Die Ekstaseu des Menschen, 300. 

 Manual training, 1 ; in W'ashington, 87, 307, 310, 340, 

 267, 303 ; in the West, 171 ; Lord Salisbury on, 303. 

 Maps, United States Geological Survey, 338. 

 Martin's Elizabeth Gilbert and her Work for the 



Blind, 133. 

 Marvin, C. F. Self-recording rain-gauge. 97. 

 Mason, O. T. Dried heads among the Jivaros, 134 ; 

 genealogy of ideas, 278 ; human beings as pack- 

 animals, 242, 290 ; ratio between men and women, 

 108. 

 Massachusetts Bureau of Statistics of Labor, Eigh- 

 teenth Report of, 191. 

 Mather, F. G. Edible fungij 97. 



Medical colleges in the United States, 103; gradu- 

 ates, the future of, 104 ; Museum, catalogue of 

 Army, 133; profession, wear and tear of, 263; 

 schools, bacteriology in, 5, 61, 123, 158 ; students, 

 number of, 349. 

 Medicine, State, 248. 

 Memory-test, 271. 



Men and women, ratio between, 108. 

 Mercier's Nervous System and the Mind, 202. 

 Mercury distillation, 314. 



Merrill, G. P. The Montville serpentine, 302. 

 MeiTiman's Roofs and Bridges, 133. 

 Meials in magnetic fields, 238. 

 Meteorite, a pseudo, 119; Fayette County, 266; from 



Texas, 55. 

 Meteorological Society of England, 85. 

 Meter, a direction-current, 281. 

 Mexican tribes, 311. 

 Meyer's Theories of Chemistry, 132. 

 Michigan State Board of Health Report, 311. 

 Microscopes, 33, 120. 



Microscopical examination of animal life, 230 ; ob- 

 jectives, 157. 

 Milk, 309. 



Mills, T. W. Physiological reversion, 79. 

 Mind, a new science of, 256. 

 Mine development in Ontario, 240. 

 Mineral resources of Canada, 287. 

 Mineralogical branch ot the New York Academy, 

 286 ; Club in New York, 193, 312. 



Minerals for Cincinnati Exposition, 377. 



Mining road, electric, at Lykens, 396. 



Minnesota Indians, history of, 313. 



iMiuot, C. S. Microscopes, 23. 



Mississippi problem, 87 ; surplus water of, 251. 



Monaco, explorations of Prince of, 252, 277. 



Montelth's Familiar Animals, 142. 



Morgan, A. Act of God, 46; interstate commerce 



control, 137. 

 ilorphine habit In Paris, 226. 

 Morris, C. Refiex speech, 290. 

 Mounds, Ohio, 254, 314 ; serpent, 196. 

 Mountaln-buUding, 280. 

 M teller's Science of I'hought, 299. 

 Jlulr and Carnegie's Practical Cherafstry, .'V4. 

 Mulr and Slater's Elementary Chemistry, 54. 

 Murdoch, J. Eskimo riug-fluger, 3-1. 

 Museum, National, 267 ; flre-proof building for the, ' 



252, 306. 

 Muter's Analytical Chemistry, 168. 

 Mythology and American myths, 244. 

 Myths, Irish, 101, 



N. 



Names, science of, 291. 



Naturalists, society of, 6. 



Newberry, J. S., award of medal to, 95. 



Newberry, J. S. Flight of birds, 9, 



Newcomb, Prof. Simon, illness ot, 313. 



New Jersey Dairy Commissioner's Report, 264, 



New Jersey State Board of Health Report, 238. 



New Y^ork Academy of Sciences, 111. 



New York City, geological map of, 107. 



New Zealand letter, 223. 



Nichols, £. L. Sense of taste, 145. 



Nixon's Geometry, 276. 



Noyes, W. Composite portraits of the Insane, 352. 



NuttaU's Standard Dictionary, 69. 



O. 



Obangi, the, 17; exploration of the, 377. 



Ocean-cun-ents, 300. 



Oil to calm the waves, 183, 313. 



OU-springs In the Pacific, 116. 



Oldberg and Long's Chemistry, 215. 



Oleomargarine in Massachusetts, 349. 



Ontario, history of Lake, 49. 



Orbls Pictus of John Ames Comenius, 132. 



O'Reilly's Boxing and Manly Sport, Sife. 



Ossifications, unusual dermal, 144. 



Osteological notes, 318. 



Oxygen, atomic weight of, 144. 



P. 



Parasite of the beaver, 197. 

 Parker, H. W. Cat phenomena, 96. 

 Parkes's Unfinished Worlds, 45. 

 Pasteur, 226. 



Raton's Down the Islands, 54. 



Patton's Natural Resources of the United States, 84. 



Peabody Museum report, 107. 



Peabody's Harvard Reminiscences, 93. 



Pellew's Woman and the Commonwealth, 95. 



Penna, D. S. F., death of, 108. 



Pennsylvania agricultural station, 312 ; Geological 

 Survey report, 276. 



Petroleum-engine, 247. 



Philadelphia pedagogical library, 84. 



Phonograph, Edison's, 347. 



Phonographs, 346. 



Physics at Harvard, 313 ; and chemistry, journal for 

 the teaching of, 30. 



Physiological Association, 8. 



Plctographs, Ojibwa, 282. 



Plane-table sheets, distortion In, 166. 



Play-instinct, 370. 



Plumb-line deflections, 35. 



Poison, deaths from, 310. 



Polarization of platinum plates, 296. 



Polilical Science Quarterly, 9. 



Polytechnic Institute, 369. 



Pond, E. J. Drops ot water, 38. 



Population drifting to cities in Australia, 303. 



Post, H. D. Influence of forests upon rainfall and 

 climate, 50. 



Potential, difference of, between metals in Bolutlons, 

 273. 



Pottery for National Museum, 288. 



Powell, J. W. The course of human progress, 220. 



Powell on evolution in civilized man, 111, 112. 



Prescott's Organic Analysis, 53. 



Prestwich's Geology, 181. 



Preyer's Mind of the Child, 216. 



Princeton's new president, 75. 



Printing, dilatory governmfent, 147, 



Probabilities, 153. 



Probe, electi'ical bullet, 103. 



Psychic disturbances in Russia, 178. 



Psychical Research, Proceedings of American Soci- 

 ety for, 118. 



Psychics, 86. 



Psychology, American Joumcil of, 131,288; experi- 

 mental, at Bonn, 169; in France, 207. 



Psychophysic methods, 119, 145.. 



Q. 



Queen & Co.'s importation of apparatus, 312. 



Raft, logs of the great. 111, 388. 



Railway in central Asia, 54, 288 ; electric, in Alle- 

 gheny City, 248 ; Short series, 284 ; Sprague, 68 ; 

 street, in Baltimore, 227. 



