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INDEX 



Uacacus, rhesus, 8exua\. difierence in 

 the color of. 696, 111. 



Macalister, Prof., on variations of the 

 palmaris aocessorius muscle, 41 ; ou 

 muscular abnormalities in man, 65- 

 66 ; on the greater variability of the 

 muscles in men than in women, 295, 



Macaws, Mr. Buxton's observations on, 

 140; screams of, 486. 



McOann, ,1., on mental individuality, 

 118-119. 



McClelland, J., on the Indian Cypri- 

 nidse, 446. 



Macculloch, Colonel, on an Indian vil- 

 lage without any female children, 

 762. 



, Dr., on tertian ague in a dog, 24. 



MacgiUivray, W., on the vocal organs 

 of birds, 125 ; on the Egyptian goose, 

 473 ; on the nabite of woodpeckers, 

 487 ; on the habits of the snipe, i89 ; 

 on the whitethroat, 493 ; on th* 

 moulting of the snipes, 505; on 

 the moulting of the Anatidse, 508; 

 on the finding of new mates by 

 magpies, 526; on the pairing of a 

 blackbird and thrush, 535; on pied 

 ravens, 547 ; on the guillemots, 548 ; 

 on the colors of the tits, 590; ou 

 the immature plumage of birds, 

 601 et seq. 



Machetes, sexes and young of, 626. 



— — pugnax, supposed to be polyga- 

 mous, 290; numerical proportion of 

 the sexes in, 326; pugnacity of the 

 male, 469; double moult in, 505. 



Mcintosh, Dr., colors of the Nemer- 

 tians, 350. 



MoZennan, marriage-customs of Ko- 

 raks, 770. 



Mackintosh, on the moral sense, 134. 



MacLachlan, E., on Apatania muliebris 

 and Boreus hyemalis, 337 ; on the 

 anal appendages of male insects, 

 362; on the pairing of dragon-flies, 

 367; on dragon-flies, 381; on di- 

 morphism in Agrion, 382 ; on the 

 want of pugnacity in male dragon- 

 flies, 382 ; color of ghost moth in the 

 Shetland Islands, 413. 

 McLennan, Mr., on infanticide, 70, 

 761; ou the origin of the belief in 

 spiritual agencies, 132 ; on the prev- 

 alence of licentiousness among sav- 

 ages, 162, 756; on the primitive 



barbarism of civiliEed nations, 193; 

 on traces of the custom of the for- 

 cible capture of wives, 194, 762; on 

 polyandry, 763. 



Macnamara, Mr., susceptibility of An- 

 daman islanders and Kep&lese to 

 change, 249-260. 



McNeill, Mr., on the use of the antlers 

 of deer, 659; on the Scotch deer- 

 hound, 667-668; ou the long hairs 

 ou the throat of the stag, 673; on 

 the bellowing of stags, 679-680. 



Macropus, courtship of, 444. 



Macrorhinus probosoideus, structure of 

 the nose of, 682. 



Magpie, power of speech of, 125; nup- 

 tial assemblies of, 525; new mates' 

 found by, 525-526; stealing bright 

 objects, 533; young of the, 621; 

 coloration of the, 637. 



Magpies, vocal organs of the, 481. 



Maitlard, M., on the proportion of the 

 sexes in a species of PapUio from 

 Bourbon, 330. 



Maine, Sir Henry, on the absorption of 

 one tribe by another, 173; a desire 

 for improvement not general, 179. 



Major, Dr. C. Forsyth, on fossil Ital- 

 ian apes, 208 ; skull of Bos etruscus, 

 653 ; tusks of miocene pigs, 672. 



Makalolo, perforation of the upper lip 

 by the, 741. 



Malar bone, abnormal division of, in 

 man, 61-62. 



Malay Archipelago, marriage-customs 

 of the savages of the, 770. 



Malays, line of separation between tho 

 Papuans and the, 226 ; general beard- 

 lessness of the, 721 ; staining of the 

 teeth among, 739 ; aversion ol some, 

 to hairs on the face, 747. 



and Papuans, contrasted charac- 

 ters of, 224. 



Male animals, struggles of, for the 

 possession of the females, 291-292 ; 

 eagerness of, in courtship, 292-293; 

 generally more modified than female, 

 291-293; differ in the, same way 

 from females and young, 306. 



characters, developed in females, 



300-301; transfer of, to female 

 birds, 608. 



, sedentary, of a hymenopterous 



parasite, 292. 



Malefactors, '•84. 



