INDEX, 



Absoeption of gases by colloid septa, 452 . 



Absorption of heated air, 458. 



Action of trees on rainfall, 400. 



Acoustic figures, 79. 



./Egilops ovata, 264. 



iEgilops triticoides, 263. 



Aerial navigation, 400. 



Aeronautical Society, 374. 



Agautle, Mexican eggs, 467. 



Air changed in composition, 454. 



"Alice," Mrs. Cameron's photographs, 31 



Alkalis, colours affected by, 409. 



Alloys used in ancient jewelry, 5. 



Alternation and periodicity, law of, 19. 



Anatina, 18. 



Anatomy of the woodpecker, 321. 



Ancient conduits, 257. 



Ancient jewelry, 1. 



Ancient lighthouses, 325. 



Ancient men in Wirtemberg, 450. 



Ancient personal ornaments, 394. 



Ancient supply of water to towns, 257. 



Andromeda nebulae, 386. 



Angle measurer, 79. 



Anglo-Saxon cemetery , Woo dstone, 223. 



Anemometer, self-recording, 320. 



Animal magnetism and magnetic lucid 

 somnambulism, 78. 



Annulus pronubus, 403. 



Annual report of the board of regents 

 of the Smithsonian Institution, 232. 



Anomalies in the vegetable kingdom, 

 446. [334. 



Antarctic temperate zone low barometer, 



Anthracite coal-field, 35. 



Anthercea Pernyi, 242. 



Antiquities of the Cheshire coast, 307. 



Antiquities of the Due de Blacas, 401. 



Ant lion, 112. 



Ants, white, 112. 



Apparatus for condensing light, 396. 



Apparatus for sun-viewing, 432. 



Application of air charged with com- 

 bustible vapours, 314. 



Applicability of the electric light to 

 lighthouses, 325. 



Aqua ciaudia, 260. 



Aqua marcia, 261. 



Aqueducts, 258. 



Archseologia, 74, 152, 223, 307, 393,470. 



Aech.eologia. — Ancient jewelry, 1 ; 

 relics at Thebes, 2 ; Assyrian relic, 

 3 ; rclic-3 of Queen Aah-hcpt, 3 ; 

 Treveneage cave, 74 ; sculpture 

 rocks, 75 ; bone-caves, 76 ; Roman 

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town, 77 ; Mayer Museum, 152 ; 

 Treveneage cave, 153 ; St. Hilary's 

 church, 154 ; Roman building, 154 ; 

 reliquary, 155 ; products of sea-shore 

 of Cheshire, 155 ; Anglo-Saxon 

 cemeteries, 223 ; Treveneage cave, 

 223 ; spindle-whorl, 223 ; Roman 

 villa, 224 ; coins, 225 ; forged flint 

 implements, 225 ; Roman remains 

 at Cirencester, 226 ; forged antiqui- 

 ties, 307; antiquities in Cheshire, 

 307 ; statue to Joseph Mayer, 308 ; 

 Roman sepulchral remains, 308 ; Ro- 

 man Uriconium, 309 ; Roman leaden 

 coffins, 310 ; prehistoric art, 320 ; 

 tumuli of Yorkshire Wolds, 393; 

 Celtic foundry of the bronze age, 394 ; 

 excavations at Wroxeter, 395 ; an- 

 cient men of Wirtemberg, 450 ; Vindo- 

 mis, 470 ; Norman church at St. Mar- 

 garet's Cliff, 471 ; archaeological part 

 of Paris exhibition, 472. 



Archaeological part of Exposition Uni- 

 verselle, 472. 



Archaeological products of the sea-shore 

 of Cheshire, 155. 



Architecture, progress of, 418. 



Archives of medicine, 477. 



Aristillus and Autolycus (lunar), 195. 



Aristoteles, 282. 



Arithmetic, modern, 233. [397. 



Armour-plates protected from corrosion, 



Artificial respiration and strychnine, 480. 



Artistic decoration of wall surface made 

 permanent, 409. 



Aspergillum vaginiferum, 18. 



Assyrian jewelry. 1. 



Astronomy, descriptive, 231. 



Asteonomt. — Light spots in lunar 

 night, 51 ; phsophorescent spots on 

 the moon, 51 ; Mare Imbrium, 51 ; 

 Schroter investigations, Manilius, 52; 

 Menelaus, 52 ; Proclus, 53 ; crater 

 Linne, 58 ; occupations, 60 ; guaging 

 the light spots on the moon, and 

 checking additions," 79 ; Rutherford's 

 celestial photography, 79 ; simul- 

 taneous concealment of Jupiter's 

 satellites, 79 ; planet Mars, 80 ; 

 Schroter's meteors, 144 ; telescope 

 meteors, 145 ; lunar Cassini, 147 ; 

 crimson star, 149 ; occultation, 151 ; 

 researches on solar physics, 158 ; 

 Tempel's comet and shooting stars, 

 159 ; Fayc on the sun's rotation, 159 ; 

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