INDEX. 



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of view, and on the primary cause of 



volcanic action, 252. 

 Prestwich (Joseph), regional metamor- 



phism, 425. 

 Proteids of the chyle and transference 



of food materials from the intestine 



into the lacteals, on the origin of the 

 . (Schafer), 87. 



Ramsay (William) and Sydney Young, 

 the thermal properties of ethyl alco- 

 hol, 329. 



Rayleigh (Lord) on the constant of 



electromagnetic rotation of light in 



bisulphide of carbon, 76. 

 Reflection (crystalline) , on a remarkable 



phenomenon of (Stokes), 174. 

 Reflex excitation of the cardiac nerves 



in fishes (McWilliam), 31. 

 Regional metamorphism (Prestwich), 



425. 



Ringer (Sydney) admitted, 371. 



Rix (Herbert) appointed Assistant- 

 Secretary, 216. 



Russell (W. H. L.) on certain definite 

 integrals, 62, 465. 



Rutley (Frank) and D. Herman, micro- 

 scopic characters of some specimens of 

 devitrified glass ; with notes on cer- 

 tain analogous structures in rocks, 422. 



Saliva, the "paralytic" secretion of, 



(Langley), 212. 

 Salts, influence of temperature on the 



heat of dissolution of, in water 



(Tilden), 401. 

 Saturation and imbibition, on the ther- 

 mal effects of (Prestwich), 161. 

 Schafer (E. A.) on the origin of the 



proteids of the chyle and the trans- 

 • ference of food materials from the 



intestine into the lacteals, 87. 

 Schunck (Edward), contributions to the 



chemistry of chlorophyll. Part I, 336. 

 Scott (R. H.), history of the Kew Ob- 

 servatory, 465. 

 Secondary batteries, on charging, 



(Preece), 348. 

 Sedgwick (Adam), the development of 



Peripatus capensis, 354. 

 Shenstone (W. A.) and William A. 



Tilden, on the solubility of calcium 



sulphate in water in the presence of 



chlorides, 331. 

 Skull in the mammalia, on the structure 



and development of the. Part III. 



Insectivora (Parker), 129. 

 Smith (Henry), bust of, presented, 186. 

 Solar spectrum (the), from X 7150 to 



\ 10,000 (Abney), 348. 

 Spectroscopy, radiant matter (Crookes), 



414. 



Spectrum, the solar, from X 7150 to 



X 10,000 (Abney), 348. 

 Sponge-remains (on beds of) in the 



lower and upper greensand. of the 



south of England (Hinde), 346. 

 Spottiswoode (William), obituary notice, 



xxxiv. 



Steel, changes produced by magnetisa- 

 tion in the length of rods of (Bid- 

 well), 265. 



Stewart (Balfour) and W. L. Carpenter, 

 note on a preliminary comparison 

 between the dates of cyclonic storms 

 in G-reat Britain and those of magne- 

 tic disturbances at the Kew Observa- 

 tory, 174. 



Stokes (G-. G-.), on a remarkable phe- 

 nomenon of crystalline reflection, 

 174. 



Stress and strain, the influence of, on 

 the physical properties of matter 

 (Tomlinson), Part I — continued, 42, 

 488. 



Stresses caused in the interior of the 

 earth by the weight of continents and 

 mountains. Note on a previous paper 

 (Darwin), 322. 



Sun, corona of the (Huggins), 371. 



Temperatures, on underground (Prest- 

 wich), 161. 



Thermal properties of ethyl alcohol 

 (Ramsay and Young), 329. 



Thin (Gfeorge) on the structure of 

 hyaline cartilage, 173. 



Thomas (J. D.), note upon the frequent 

 occurrence of Tcenia echinococcus in 

 the domestic dog in certain parts of 

 Australia, 457. 



notes upon the experimental breed- 

 ing of Tcenia echinococcus in the dog 

 from the echinococci of man, 449. 



Thomson (J. J.) on some applications 

 of dynamical principles to physical 

 phenomena, 66. 



vortex ring theory of gases. On the 



law of the distribution of energy 

 among the molecules, 464. 



Thyroid gland, on the function of the 

 (Horsley), 5. 



Tidal observations, results of the har- 

 monic analysis of (Baird and Darwin), 

 344. 



streams, action of, on metals dur- 

 ing diffusion of salt and fresh water 

 (Andrews), 372. 



Tilden (William A.) and W. A. Shen- 

 stone on the solubility of calcium 

 sulphate in water in the presence of 

 chlorides, 331. 



influence of temperature on the 



