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Noviciae Indicae XI. Two additional species of Lagotis. — By 



D. Prain. (Plates I and II) ... ... ... 57 



On the Transformation of Hi/pochlorites to Chlorates : being the 

 Elliott Prize Essay for 1895. — By Jyotibhushan Bhaduki, M.A., 

 Offg. Demonstrator of Chemistry in the Presidency College, 

 Calcutta. (Plates III-V) ... ... ... 66 



On the Decomposition of Mercurous Chloride arid Estimation of Free 



Chlorine. — By Jyotibhushan Bhaduri, M.A. ... ... 84 



Natural History Notes from the B. I. M. Survey Steamer, ' Investi- 

 gator,' Commander C. F. Oldham, R. N., commanding. Series 

 II, No. 21. An Account of the Deep Sea Crustacea collected 

 during the season, 1894-95. — By A. R. S. Anderson, B.A., 

 M.B., Surgeon Naturalist to the Survey ... ... 88 



Novicias Indicse XII. Description of a new genus of Orchidaceae. — 



By D. Prain ... ... ... ... ... 106 



Notes on the Indian species o/ Vitis, lAnn.—By George King, M.B., 

 LL.D., F.R.S., C.I.E., Stiperintendent of the Royal Botanic 

 Garden, Calcutta ... ... ... ... 108 



Description of some New Indian Trees. — By George King, M.B., 

 LL.D., F.R.S., CLE., Superintendent of the Royal Botanic 

 Garden, Calcutta ... ... ... ... 114 



A second series of New Orchids from Sikkim. — By G. King and 



R. Pantling ... ... ... ... ... 118 



Materials for a Carcinological Fauna of India, No. 2. The Brachy- 

 ura Oxystoma. — By A. Alcock, M.B., C.M.Z.S., Superintend- 

 ent of the Indian Museum. (Plates VI-YIIl) ... ... 134 



On Croftia, a new Indo-Chinese genus of Scitamineae. — By G. King 



and D. Prain. (Plate IX) ... ... ... 297 



