INDEX. 



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Absorption bands and temperature, 

 160. 



Acclimatization of British insects in 

 Canada, 396. 



Achromatic condenser, 51. 



Acoustics, carious fact, 313. 



Actinia mesembryanthemum, 263. 



Action of lisfht on sulphide of lead, 317. 



Aids to microscopic inquiry, 48, 111, 

 376. 



Airey on a polar expedition, 79. 



Air pump, improvement of, 155. 



Alepocephalus and chimsera, 241. 



Al Tair, 214. 



Alloys of manganese, 231. 



Ammonia, nature of, 381. 



Anseetochilus, character, culture, and 

 species of, 401. 



Anemone, new, 79. 



Angle measurer, new, 197. 



Aniline dyes, solution of, 66. 



Animal grafts, 320, 478. 



Anthropological Review, 60. 



Anthropological Society, 76. 



Antiquities, false, 151. 



Aquila, constellation of, 213. 



Archseologia, 71, 150, 233, 315, 385, 

 473. 



Aech,eologia. — Cornish barrows, 71 ; 

 Stouelien^e, 72 ; cromlechs and 

 Druidical circles, 73; tumulus called 

 Beller's Nap, 150 ; Roman villa, 

 Chedworth, 150 ; Roman villa, Ci- 

 rencester, 150; introduction of 

 paper, 151 ; false antiquities, 150 ; ex- 

 cavations at Silcliester, 150 ; Roman 

 votive altar, 233 ; Roman remains 

 at Filey, 234; Frith-Geard, 235; 

 barrows in Yorkshire, 315 ; skeletons 

 di-covered, 315 ; cattle plague, 385 ; 

 Lee Stone or Lee Penny, 386 ; coins, 

 Roman, 387 ; leaden seals, 388 ; 

 boneciive, 388 ; Cambodunum, 473 ; 

 oak beam at Hexham, 475 ; bronze 

 swords, 476. 



VOL. VIII.— NO. VI. 



Archives of medicine, 62. 



Artificial fecundation of grain crops, 79 



Ascensional force of air, 105. 



AsTaoNOMY. — Mexicanzodiac,l ; lunar 

 details of colour of stars, 28 ; planet 

 Saturn, 54 ; astronomical investiga- 

 tions, 62 ; cosmical relations of the 

 lunar apsides, 62 ; new form of 

 heliotrope, 66 ; comparative lumi- 

 nosity of Venus and the moon, 78 ; 

 sun spots and Jupiter spots, 78 ; 

 comets, 125 ; celestial photography, 

 Engelmann on double stars, crimson 

 star, 133 ; remarks on Saturn, 143 ; 

 colour of Mars, 159 ; mobility of the 

 sun's photosphere, 159 ; Chacornac 

 on the volcanoes of the sun, 166 ; 

 clusters and nebulae, double stars, 

 occultations, 207 ; comets, 224 ; 

 Notes on Saturn's rings, 238 ; 84th 

 planet, 238 ; size of star di-c-, 240 

 size of telescopic star discs, 276 

 lunar Mare Serenitatis, double stars 

 occulta! ions, 292; comets, 305 

 moon eclipse, 4th Oct., 319 ; mag 

 netic storm, 319 ; 85th planet, Cha 

 cornac on the moon, occultations 

 370 ; comets, 379 ; charts for obser 

 vations of luminous meteors, 391 

 astronomical register, 394 ; lunar 

 photography, 399 ; £ Hercules, 399 

 alleged law of mfeteoric showers, 400 

 clepsydra for driving telescopes, 421 

 solar physics, 450; opposition of 

 Ceres, occultation, 454 ; course of 

 hail storms, 478; solar eclipse at 

 Chile, 479 : the earth in the comet's 

 tail, 480. 



Astronomical investigations, 62. 



Astronomical register, 394. 



Astronomy of the Peruvians, 7. 



Astronomy of the redrace, 7. 



Atlantic cable, 122. 



Atmosphere, phenomena of, 101. 



Anguillulse, vinegar eels, 206. 



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