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INDEX. 



Page. 



Great Lakes, glacial origin of 349 



measurement of land 



rising north of 357- 



modified by earth move- 

 ment 349 



oscillation of surface of.. 355 



rate of land tilting about. 359 



rise of land n orth of 349 



tideson.. 354 



variation in height of 354 



Green, A. M., gift from 65 



Green, Bernard R., paper by 84 



Green, Charles, balloon investigations 



by - 308,310 



Green, Lowthian, cited 367 



on form of the earth . 374 



Greenland, collection by Schuchert in. 34 

 Gregory, J. W., on plan of the earth 



and its causes 363 



Griggs, John W., member of establish- 

 ment .- 1,2 



Guericke, Otto von, on light and sound. 217 

 Guillaume, C. E., on extreme infra-red 



radiations 161 



Hale, George E., on function of large 



telescopes 123 



Hales, Stephen, founder of plant phys- 

 iology 428 



Hall, Asaph, astronomical discovery by 130 



Hallock, William, sound researches by. 9 

 Hamburg- American Line, courtesies 



by. 57 



Hamill, J. H., gift from 66 



Hamilton, James, bequest of 4, 6 



Hampson, Dr., inventor of liquid-air 



machine 271 



Hamy, E. T., paper by 84 



Hancock, G. R., loan collection from. .. 32 



Hancock, W. S., memorials of 32 



Harris, I. H., bequest of 33 



Har tell & Conway , gif t from 66 



Hartland, E. Sidney, folklore study by. 628 



Harvey, H. T., gift from 65 



Hassall, Albert, secretary of Naples 



committee 11 



Hatcher, J. B., explorations in Pata- 



goniaby 41 



Hawaiian Islands, volcanic origin of... 389 

 Hawkesbee's electrical experiments. .. 217 

 Haupt, Paul, delegate to Oriental Con- 

 gress 16 



Hauron, Louis Ducos de, on color pho 



tography 212,214 



Haiiy, Abbe, electrical experiments^by. 219 



Heat, animal, measurement of 542 



source of 540 



mechanical work and 521 



ratios for air, oxygen, etc 9,80 



transformation of 521 



Heaviside, A. W., telegraph experi- 

 ments by 240 



Heim, Dr. , paper by 86 



Helium, atomic weight of 267 



density of 283 



in stars 171 



liquefaction of 259 



Helmholtz, Herman von, cited 188,197 



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Helmholtz, Herman von, electrical ex- 

 p3rimen,ts 



by.. 223 



on principles 

 of mechan- 

 ics 85 



on conserva- 

 tion of force 515 

 Henderson, J. B., executive committee 



report by xliv 



Regent x 



reappointed Regent. 2, xn 

 report of permanent 



committee by xiii 



Henri, M. Victor, cited 184 



Henry, Joseph, electrical experiments 



by 99,222,228 



on Smithsonian publi- 

 cations 12 



Henry, Paul and Prosper, photographic 



work of 106 



Hensel, Bruckmann & Lorbacher, cour- 

 tesies by ._ 57 



Heredity, discussion of 575 



Herron, W. J., courtesies by 58 



*Herschel, Sir John, and moon hoax 125 



on shape of the 



earth . _ 379 



Herschel, Sir William, large telescopes 



by 125 



Hertwig, Oscar and Richard 477 



Hertz, electrical discoveries by 228 



electric wave researches by ...., 242 



Hessian fly, parasite of 559 



Hessler, Robert, cited 555 



Hewitt, J. N. B., linguistic studies by. 41,45 



High-altitude observations 313 



Historical Association, reports of 14,88 



Historical collections at Nashville 99 



History, plant physiology and 440 



Hitt, R. R., Regent x 



reappointed Regent 2 



Hjorth and Wilde electrical machines 230 



Hoar, George F. , on F. A. Walker 84 



Hobart, Garret A., member of estab- 



ment 2 



Regent x 



Hodgkins fund, amount of.. xvn 



committee report on .. xiii 



condition of 4 



grants from 8 



Hodge, F. W 22,36,38,46 



Hoffman, W. J. , paper by 85 



Holden, Edward S.. on beginnings of 

 American as- 

 tronomy 84 



on mountain ob- 

 servatories 83 



on Pacific coast 

 earthquakes.. 13,81,82 



Holland-America line, courtesies by . . . 57 



Hollond, Robert, cited 308 



Holmes, W. H, appointed head curator 



of anthropology 31 



Howard, L. O., insect exhibit by 94 



on economic status of 



insects 551-569 



