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Index. 



[Oct., 



Fatty Matters, Oxidation of, 668. 

 Fauna of the Swiss Pfahlbauten, 257. 

 Ferns of Southern India, 663. 

 Ferric Salts, Eeaction of Ferricyanide of 



Potassium on, 281. 

 Fnjppi, Professor de, on the Kelation 



of Man to the Lower Animals, 131. 

 Fire-damp, Instrument for Indicating 



Presence of in Mines, 483. 

 Fire-flies, 671. 



Spectrum of Light emitted by, 124. 



Fishes, Duration of Life in, out of 



Water, 701. 



Metamorphoses of, 332 



Fitzroy, Admiral, 465, 



Flammarion, C, La Pluralite des 



Mondes Habite's, &c. (Review), 346. 

 Fleitmann, New Method of obtaining 



Oxygen, 456. 

 Flint Implements, Eecent Discoveries 



of, in England, 107. 

 Flounders, on the Upper Eye of, 506. 

 Foot, E. B., Geologv of Districts of 

 . Trichinopoly, &c. (Note), 762. 

 Fossils, Welsh Lingula-flag, 107. 

 Fumariacae, Flowers of, 454. 



G. 



Gall-flies, Dimorphism of, 669. 



Galton, Mr., Spectacles for Divers, &c., 

 731. 



Gas, Eemoval of Bisulphide of Carbon 

 from, 279. 



Gassiot, Mr., Description of a Eigid 

 Spectroscope, 693. 



Geikie, A., F.E.S., the Scenery of 

 Scotland, &c. (Eeview), 715. 



Geology, 101, 296, 472, 674. 



Geology of Canada, 142. 



Swiss, 474. 



Gibbon, Habits of the, 132. 



Gladstone, Dr., and Eev. J. P. Dale, 

 on Eefractive Energies of Ele- 

 ments, &c., 492. 



Glaisher, Mr. J., Eeport on Luminous 

 Meteors, 731. 



Eeport of Balloon Committee, 



Brit. Ass., 735. 



Gold, Extraction from Quartz, 113. 



■ British, Hunt on, 635. 



Crookes's Process for the Amalga- 

 mation of, 486, 642. 



Welch Mines, 112. 



Gordon, Miss, Eailway Signals, 589. 

 Gore, Mr., on Liquefied Hydrochloric 



Acid, 457. 

 Grindon, Leo H., British and Garden 



Botany (Eeview), 168. 

 Grisebach, A. H. E., M.D., Flora of 



the British West Indian Islands 



'Eeview), 166. 



Guano, "Value of, 647. 

 Gunpowder, Non-explosive, 666. 

 Gtjton, M., on the Poison of Scor- 

 pions, 333. 



II. 



Haast, Dr., Geology of New Zealand, 

 479. 



Hall, Professor J., on the Graptoli- 

 tidEe, 297. 



Haloid Salts of Copper, Action of Light 

 on, 125. 



Harrison, Mr., on Dairy Farming, 70 



Harvey, W. H, Flora Capensis (Ee- 

 view), 555. 



Haughton, Eev. Dr., on Leg of Os- 

 trich 505. 



Heat, 128, 320, 498, 694. 



Invisible Eadiation of, 320. 



Hector, Dr., Geology of Otago, 480. 

 Hensen, Dr. V., on the Organ of Hear- 

 ing in the Crustacea, 333. 



Heer, Professor, on Plants found under 

 Lacustrine Habitations in Switzer- 

 land, 85. 



Hersohel, Mr. A. S., on Eadiant Points 

 of Shooting Stars, 266. 



Sir J. W., Catalogue of Nebulae 



and Clusters of Stars, 74. 



New Eye-piece for Viewing the 



Sun, 81. 



Hees, Professor, on Eadiant Points of 

 Shooting Stars, 80. 



Hincks, the Eev. T., B.A., Zoophytes : 

 the History of their Development, 

 401. 



Hochstetter, Dr., Geology and Palte- 

 ontology of New Zealand, 476. 



Hofmann, Dr. A. W., on Lecture Ex- 

 periments, 282. 



Holl, Dr., on the Malvern Hills, 305. 



Hooibrenk's Process, Experiments on, 

 645. 



Hooker, J. D., M.D., F.E.S., Handbook 

 of the Flora of New Zealand, &c. 

 (Eeview), 162. 



Hothouse Flora, 558. 



HrGGiNS, Mr., on the Question of a 

 Lunar Atmosphere, 267. 



Prismatic Examination of Micro- 

 scopic Objects, 512. 



Physical and Chemical Constitu- 

 tion of Fixed Stars and Nebula}, 689. 



Hlll, Edward, B.A., on Drift Depo- 

 sits, 677. 



* the History of the British Coal 



Measures, 19. 



on the Iron-bearing Deposits of 



Oxfordshire, 360. 



on the New Eed Sandstone as a 



Source of Water Supply, 418. 



