be ah adele 
808 
Internationale zeitschrift fiir allgemeine 
sprachwissenschaft, reviewed, 364. 
Inventions, patents on, 522. 
Inventors, meeting of, 368. 
Invertebrates of Talisman expedition, i//. 
657. 
Iowa weather-service, 83. 
Iridium on copper plates, 796. 
Iron and steel institute, journal of, re- 
viewed, 550. 
Iron, effect of sea-water on, 693; from 
North Carolina mounds, id/. 308; hot 
blast in making, 72; manufacture, fuel 
in, 358; oxidizability of, 470. 
Italics for scientific names, 32, 87. 
Ivesia Baileyi, 4. 
J.,J.G. Formation of anchor-ice, 303. 
Jade, working in, 642. 
JAMES, J. F. Expulsion of water from 
a growing leaf, z//. 245; the flora of 
, Labrador, 359; two species of tertiary 
Splants, 22/. 433. 
Jimes, J. F., on Caladium, 236. 
Jamestown tornadoes, 801. 
Jaijet’s Theory of morals, reviewed, 360. 
Japanese customs, 528; scientific students, 
29 
Jean-Baptiste- André Dumas, portrait, 750. 
Jeans’s Creators of the age of steel, re- 
viewed, 790. 
Jeffersonia diphylla, 629. 
JEFFRIES, J. A. Osteology of the cor- 
morant, 59, 474. 
Jenkins, F., on telpherage, 799. 
Jimenez, death of, 670. 
Johns Hopkins university circulars, 469, 
607; laboratory, ill. 7, 350; lectures, 555. 
Johnson, Alice, on morphology of pelvis 
and leg, zl. 324. 
Johnson, A. B., on ocean-currents, 336. 
Johnson, L. C., on springs of Florida, 
333. 
JOHNSON, W.W. The use of the method 
of rates in mathematical teaching, 473, 
645. See also Rice, J. M.,and Johnson, 
WwW. W. 
JONES, William. 
spider, 4. 
Journal of agricultural science, 238. 
Julien, A. A., on olivine rocks of North 
Carolina, 486. 
Jupiter, rotation of, 230. 
Jurassic dinosaurs, z//. 542. 
Longevity in a fasting 
Kadiak Island, news from, 798. 
Kalmia angustifolia, 359; glauca, 236, 253; 
latifolia, 359. 
Kames near Lansing, 4. 
Kanawha valley mound, il. 619. 
Kansas, climate of, 370; university of, 53; 
chemical laboratory of, il/. 53; weather 
observations, 426; weather report, 110, 
140. 
Kappe, 698. 
Karakorum valley, journey to, 228. 
BSEOTEN, G. Red skies a century ago, 
Ka-uchit Kala, position of, 55. 
Kellerman’s Botany, reviewed, 460. 
Kentucky pharmaceutical association, 697. 
Kerr, W.C., on mica-mines of North Car- 
olina, 208. 
Keweenawan series, 553. 
Kidder, J. H., on use of Nessler reagent 
in air-analyses, 463. 
Binder, J.J. de, on removing machinery, 
Kine, F. H. <A possible solution of the 
standard time question, 61. 
Knight’s tour, 396. 
Koban, 469. 
Koch, award to, 669; sixth report of, 574; 
seventh report of, 584. 
Kongo region, expeditions to, 611. 
Krakatoa eruption, map, 211, 244, 338; 
atmospheric waves, 401, 504, ¢//. 531, 701; 
equatorial smoke-stream from, 801; geo- 
logical relatives of, i//. 762; near view 
of, in eruption, 702; pumice from, 144; 
water-waves from, ill. 777. 
_ Krause, G. A., on Fulic language, 742. 
Kreutz, on comet of 1882, 287. 
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SCIENCE. — INDEX TO VOLUME III. 
Kunz, G. F. Five Brazilian diamonds, 
all. 649. 
Kunz, G. F., on phosphorescent fluorite, 
640; on stone head from Staten Island, 
695; on working in agate, jade, and chal- 
cedony, 642. 
Kusu, 498. 
L. Artificial production of rain, 276; a 
spider’s device in lifting, 7/7. 482. 
Laboratories, physiological, 73, 100. 
Laboratory in modern science, 172; ma- 
rine, of Johns Hopkins university, 70. 7. 
Labrador, flora of, 359, 402. 
Lacerda’s Bacillus of beriberi, reviewed, 
3381. 
Lachnosterna fusca, 587. 
Lacy’s Spencer’s philosophy of the un- 
knowable, reviewed, 417. 
Lagopus leucurus, 296. 
Lake Superior, geology of, 675. 
Lakes of Great Basin, 322; Minnesota, 
695. 
Lamellibranch foot, 130. 
Lamprey, spinal cord in, 107. 
Lancaster’s Rain in Belgium, reviewed, 
580. 
Lance-head found in whale, 342. 
Land-office maps, 696. 
Langley, 8. P., on character of heat ra- 
diated from soil, 504; on wave-lengths, 
496. 
Languages, Chilian, 550; Guatemaltec, 
794; summer school of, 798. 
Lanius Ludovicianus, 216. 
Lankester’s Classification of the Mollusca, 
reviewed, 730. 
Lansing, Kames near, 4. 
Lapps, speed of, in running, 740. 
Larison’s Tenting-school, reviewed, 2038. 
Larix Americana, 382. 
LARKIN, E. P. Does Unio spina byssus? 
302; how a spider sometimes lifts heavy 
objects to its nest, 305. 
Larval theory of origin of cellular tissue, 
337. 
Lassen’s Peak, rocks of, 551. 
Latchford, F. R., on Canadian shells, 235. 
Latrodectes verecundus, 768. 
Lava-flow from Mauna Loa, ill. 410. 
Lavallée, Alphonse, death of, 698. 
Lawes, Gilbert, and Warington, on loss 
of nitrogen from arable soils, 17. 
Lawson, G.,on Canadian Ranunculaceae, 
675. 
LeA, Isaac. Unio forms a byssus, 434. 
Leaf, expulsion of water from a, 7/l. 245. 
Learning and talking, compatibility of, 
242. 
Leaves, fossil, figuring by photography, 
769 
LECONTE, John. Atmospheric waves 
from Krakatoa, 701; upperglow of the 
skies, 1438. 
LECONTE, Joseph. A singular optical 
phenomenon, 404, 644. 
LeConte’s physical studies of Lake Ta- 
hoe, 268. 
Ledum latifolium, 253. 
Lee, W.S., on plants of New Jersey, 395. 
Leg, morphology of, z//. 324. 
Leiberg, J. B., on plant-life in Montana 
and Dakota, 495. 
Leidy, J.. award of Lyell medal to, 209; on 
Dictyophora, 396; on fossil bones from 
Louisiana, 295; on mollusks of New 
Jersey, 267; on parasitic worms, 367; 
on Pentastomum proboscideum, 667; 
on remains of fossil mammals, 606; on 
Serpula dianthus, 554; on tape-worms, 
666; on tin ore from Dakota, 209. 
Lena international meteorological station, 
742; River, polar station at, 468. 
Leng, C. W., on Cicindelidae of Staten 
Island, 165. 
Lenormant, Francois, 339. 
Lepioderma macrops, 625. 
Lepus callotis, 367; campestris, 367. 
Lesquereux, Leo, award of Barlow Jame- 
son fund to, 296. 
Lessar’s journey to-Seraks, 628. 
Lett, W. P., on deer of Ottawa valley, 
394. , 
Lewis, H.C. A near view of Krakatoa 
in eruption, with extracts from the log 
of the barque William H. Besse, 702. 
Lewis, H. C., 298; on fossils in triassic red 
shale, 295; on phosphorescent lime- 
stone, 267. 
Lewis, W., on resilience of steel, 295. 
Lick observatory, weather at, 526. 
Liebig’s statue, repair of injury to, 272. 
Life, beginning of, 292. 
Light, lectures on, 765. 
Lightning protection, 160. 
Lilium auratum, 32; Canadense, 32; can- 
didum, 32. — 
Lima excavata, 657. 
Limax agrestis, 236. 
Limestone, phosphorescent, 267; ripple- 
marks in, 274. : 
Limnaea peregra, 425. 
Limnophysa bulimoides, 323. 
Limopsis minuta, 657. 
Limpets, 166. 
Linguistic researches, 759. 
Lingula acuminata, 187; Norwoodi, 325. 
Linnaean society, New York, 294, 366, 
552. 
Lintner’s First annual report on the inju- 
rious insects of New York, reviewed, 
234. 
Linum perenne, 253. 
Liopeltis vernalis, 255. 
Lispognatus Thompsoni, 713. 
Literature, claims of, 745. 
Little, W. C., on conditions of growth of 
the wheat-rust, 457. 
Llama, image of, from Peru, 743. 
Lobster-fishery, 722. 
Localization in brain, 7/7. 484. 
Lockwood’s Electricity, reviewed, 729. 
Locomotive, fireless, 642. 
Lomvia arra, 294.. 
Lonchocephalus calciferus, 137. 
London exhibition of hygiene, 744; health 
exhibition, 799; society of arts, 799; 
Albert medal of, 802; society of biblical 
archeology, 111, 239. : 
Longevity in spider, 4. 
Louisville electric-light exposition, 14. 
LOVERING, J., address of, on presenting 
the Rumford medals to Professor Row- 
land, 256. i 
Loxia leucoptera, 216. 
Lucapina crenulata, 374. 
Lucas, F. A., on English sparrow, 494. 
Ludlow, W., on crushing-strength of ice, 
367. 
LuLu, E.P. Naval officers and the coast- 
survey, 86. 
Lupinus arcticus, 253. 
Lycopodium annotinum, 253; complana- 
tum, 253. 
Lycosa riparia, 685; egg-cocoons of, 685. 
Lydtin, Fleming, and Van Hertsen’s Prop- 
agation of tuberculosis, reviewed, 634. 
Lyell medal, 209. 
Lyle, D. A., on life-saving service, 267. 
Lynn, W. T., on ancient eclipses, 637. 
- Lyomeri, 504. 
M. Electric time-signals, 59. 
M. P. club, 240. 
McCay, on rhombic modification of speis- 
kobalt, 266. 
McCook, H. C. How egg-cocoons are 
made by a Lycosa, 685. 
McCook, H. C., on carpenter-ant, 209; on 
orb-weavers, 396; on Segestria canites, 
334; on thatching-ant, 423. 
McDonald, M., on movements of fishes, 
721. 
MACFARLANE, J. Evidence of unrecorded 
tornadoes, 346. 3 
McGEE, C. K. 
274. 
MacGregor, J. G., on aqueous solutions 
of sulphate of copper, 675. 
Machinery, removing, 694. 
McKay, L. W., on phosphoric acid, 107. 
Macloskie, G., on tracheal organs of in- 
sects, 266. 
Maclura.aurantiaca, 292. ‘ ; 
McMourgricu, J. P. The cranial ribs of 
Micropterus, 644. id a Bib 4 
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