98 Lihrary. [March, 



Arthur G. Butler. — Descriptions of New species of Heterocera, from Japan. 

 Part II, Noctuites. B. G. Elliot. — Description of an apparently New Species 

 of HomlDill from Cochin China, of the G-enus Anthracoceros. Elliot. — 

 Description of a new species of Water-bird from Cochin China belonging to 

 the Genus Porphyrio. J. Wood-3Iason. — Preliminary Notice of a species 

 of FhasmidcB apparently possessing all the Structural Arrangements needed 

 both for Aerial and Aquatic Respiration. 

 London. The Chemical News,— Vol. 37, Nos. 947—950, 1878. 



No. 947. Liquefaction and Solidification of Hydrogen. 



No. 948. Sergius Kern. — On the presence of Hydrogen Peroxide in the At- 

 mosphere. 



No. 949. Liquefaction of Nitrogen, Hydrogen, and Atmospheric Air. On the 

 construction of a Room or Series of Rooms free fi-om Germ-Life. George 

 E. Davis. — On the Estimation of the Nitrogen Compounds in the Oil of Vi- 

 triol of Commerce. M. G. Govi. — On the Law of Absorption of Radiations 

 across bodies, and of its application in Quantitative Special Analysis. 



. The Entomologist,— Vol. X, No. 175, and Vol. XI, No. 176. 



. The Entomologist's Monthly Magazine,— Vol. 14, Nos. 163, 164. 



. The Journal of Botany,— Journal Vol. 7, No. 181, 1878. 



H. F. JIance. — Spicilegia Flora Sinensis : Diagnosis of New and Habitats of 

 Rare or hitherto unrecorded Chinese Plants. Dr. R. H. C. C. 8clieffer. — An- 

 nales du Jardin Botanique de Buitenzorg. 

 . The Society of Arts,— Journal, Vol. 26, Nos. 1312—1316, 1878. 



No. 1313. Thomas T. P. Bruce Warren. — The Manufacture of Indian-rubber, 

 and its Application to Telegraphic purposes. 



No. 1315. William Arnot. — Technology of the Paper Trade. Christopher 

 Dresser. — Art Manufactures of Japan. 



No. 1316. Sir J. Faijrer. — Destruction of Life by Wild Animals and Veno- 

 mous Snakes in India. 

 . The London, Edinburgh, and Dublin Philosophical Magazine, — 



Vol. 5, No. 28, 1878. 



Oliver J. Lodge. — On a form of Daniel Cell convenient as a Standard of Elec- 

 tromotive Force. William Thomson. — On the Thermoelastic, Thermomagne- 

 tic, and Pyroelectric Properties of Matter. H. F. Weber. — Electromagnetic 

 and Calometric Absolute measurements : the absolute value of Siemens' s Unit 

 of Resistance in Electromagnetic measure ; the relation between the Current- 

 work and the Heat-Evolution in Stationary Galvanic Currents ; and the Ab- 

 solute Values of some Constant Hydroelectromotive Forces in Electromagne- 

 tic Measure. W. E. Ayrton and John Perry. — Ice as an Electrolyte. Second 

 communication. Captain Abney. — On the destruction of the Undeveloped 

 Photographic Image. G. Govi. — On the Law of Absorption of Radiations 

 through bodies and its employment in Quantitative Spectral Analysis 

 (Part I.). 



. The Quarterly Eeview, — No. 289, January, 1878. 



. The Westminster Review, — No. 105, January, 1878. 



The Indian Famine. How dealt with in Western India. The Telephone. 

 India and our Colonial Empire. 



