INDEX. 



569 



Strachey (General) on the alleged corre- 

 spondence of the rainfall at Madras 

 with the sun-spot period, and on the 

 true criterion of periodicity in a series 

 of variable quantities, 249. 



Stratified discharges, on : IV. Stratified 

 and unstratified forms of the jar-dis- 

 charge (Spottiswoode), 90. 



, photographic image of (Spottis- 

 woode), 323. 



Stretching, on the increase of resistance 

 to the passage of an electric current, pro- 

 duced on wires by (Tomlinson), 401. 



Stuart (A. P.) and S. Ringer on the tem- 

 perature of the human body in health, 

 186. 



Sugar, the physiology of, in relation to 

 the blood, 314; No. 2, 346. 



Sun-spot period, on the alleged corre- 

 spondence of the rainfall at Madras 

 with the (Strachey), 249. 



Supersaturated saline solutions, on (Tom- 

 linson), 523. 



Suprarenal bodies of the horse and dog, 

 points of resemblance between the, and 

 certain occasional structures in the 

 ovary (Creighton), 500. 



Surfaces moving at low speeds, on friction 

 between (Jenkin and Ewing), 93. 



Surfaces, on hyperjacobian, and curves 

 (Spottiswoode), 226. 



Teasel, on the protrusion of protoplasmic 

 filaments from the glandular hairs of 

 the common (Darwin), 4. 



Temperature of the human body in 

 health (Ringer and Stuart), 186. 



Temperature-correction and induction- 

 coefficients of magnets (Whipple), 218. 



Thermometers, description of the process 

 of verifying, at the Kew observatory 

 (Galton), 84. 



Thomson (J.), admitted, 288. 



, experimental demonstration in re- 

 spect to the origin of windings of rivers 

 in alluvial plains, and to the mode of 

 flow of water round bends of pipes, 356. 



Tides at Malta (Airy), 485. 



of the arctic seas : Part VII. Tides 



of Port Kennedy, in Bellot Strait : final 

 discussion (Haughton), 63. 



Time, on the absolute measure of geolo- 

 gical (Haughton), 401. 



Tomes (O. S.) on the structure and deve- 

 lopment of vascular dentine, 43. 



Tomlinson (C.) on supersaturated saline 

 solutions, 523. 



Tomlinson (H.) on the increase in re- 

 sistance to the passage of an electric 



current produced on wires bv stretching, 

 401. 



Trajectories of shot, on the calculation of 

 the (Mven), 268. 



Tribe (A.), distribution of the radicals of 

 electrolytes upon an insulated metallic 

 conductor, 222. 



and J. H. Gladstone, note on the 



electrolytic conduction of some organic 

 bodies, 2. 



Trust funds, 454-456. 



Tschebytschew (P.) elected foreign mem- 

 ber, 504. 



Turner (W.) , admitted, 288. 



Tyndall (J.), further researches on the 

 deportment and vital resistance of 

 putrefactive and infective organisms, 

 from a physical point of view, 228. 



, note on Dr. Burdon Sanderson's 



latest views of ferments and germs, 

 353. 



, reply to, by Dr. Burdon San- 

 derson, 416. 



, observations on hermetically-sealed 



flasks opened on the Alps, 487. 



Vascular dentine, on the structure and 

 development of (Tomes), 43. 



Vibrating bodies, on some figures exhibit- 

 ing the motion of (M'Leod and Clarke), 

 157. 



Vibration, on the constant, of minute 



bubbles (Hartley), 150. 

 Vice-Presidents appointed, 485. 

 Voltaic battery, on the length of the spark 



from a, in different gases at ordinary 



atmospheric pressures (De La Rue and 



Miiller), 227. 



Water, on putrescent organic matter in 

 potable, 152. 



, on the mode of flow of, round bends 



of pipes (Thomson), 356. 



Whipple (Gr. M.) on the temperature- 

 correction and induction-coefficients of 

 magnets, 218. 



Williams (Gr.), researches on emeralds and 

 beryls : Part II. On some of the pro- 

 cesses employed in the analysis of 

 emeralds and beryls, 165. 



Williamson (W. C.) on the organization 

 of the fossil plants of the coal-measures : 

 Part IX. on the latest researches into 

 • the organization of the fossil plants of 

 the British coal-measures, especially of 

 the Calamites and Lepidodendra, 411. 



Windings of rivers in alluvial plains, ex- 

 perimental demonstration in respect to 

 the origin of (Thomson), 356. 



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