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INDEX. 



Eeecl (E. J.), admitted, 92. 



Eeport of Auditors, 337. 



of the Kew Committee, 1876, 370. 



Kesearclies iu spectrum-analysis iu con- 

 nexion with the spectrum of the sun : 

 Ko. v., 546. 



Eesidual charge of the Levden jar, on 

 the, 496. 



Eevolying mirror, obserrations witli a, 73. 

 Eivers, on the origin of windings of, in 



alluvial plains, and on the flow of water 



round bends in pipes, 5. 

 Eoberts (W.) on the influence of liquor 



potassse and an elevated temperature on 



the origin and growth of Microphytes, 



454. 



EodweU (G. F.) on the efi'ect of heat on 

 the chloride, bromide, and iodide of 

 sHver, 4, 280. 



on the etfects of heat on some chloro- 



brom-iodides of silver, 4, 292. 



Eomanes (G-. J.) on the locomotor system 

 of Mediisffi, 464. 



on the modification of the excita- 



bilitj- of motor nerves produced by in- 

 jury, 8. 



Eoscoe (H. E.) on two new vanadium 

 minerals, 109. 



and Thorpe (T. E.) on the absorp- 

 tion spectra of bromine and iodine 

 monochloride, 4. 



Eoval medal awarded to W. Froude and 

 Sir C. W. Thomson, 360, 361. 



Eimiford medal awarded to P. J. C. 

 Janssen, 358. 



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

 integrals, 176, 507. 



Eutherford (W.), admitted, 92. 



Sabine (Geu. Sir E.), contributions to 

 terrestrial magnetism: jS^o. XV., 148. 



Saline solutions, on supersaturated, 124. 



Sanderson (J. Burdon) on the electro- 

 motive properties of muscle, 435. 



= and Page (F. J. M.) on the mecha- 

 nical effects and on the electrical dis- 

 turbance consequent on excitation of 

 the leaf of Bioncsa muscipula, 411. 



Scientific club at Vienna, letter to the 

 President on the establishment of a, 

 546. 



Scrope (G. P.), obituary notice of, i. 

 Selenium, on the action of light on, 113. 



, on the condensation of vapour of 



mercury on, in the Sprengel vacuum, 

 r 22. 



Sewer gases, on the transport of solid and 

 liquid pai'ticles in, 542. 



Shadwell (Sir C), a contribution to ter- 

 restrial magnetism, 168. 



Shanks (Vy^),remarks cliiefly on 487^=486, 

 551. 



Sheep, on the mycelium of small-pox in, 

 259. 



Shot, on the calculation of the traiectories 

 of, 18. 



Small-pox in sheep, on the mycelium of, 

 259. 



Spectrum analysis, researches in, in con- 

 ]iexion with the spectrum of the sun : 

 Ko. v., 546. 



Spottiswoode (W.) on stratified dis- 

 charges : II. Observations with a re- 

 volving mirror, 73; III. On a rapid 

 contact-breaker and the phenomena of 

 the flow, 547. 



Sprengel air-pump and vacuum-tap, on a 

 new form of the, 396. 



Stars, on the photographic spectra of, 445. 



Stenhouse (J.) and Groves (C. B.) on 

 picrorocellin, 60. 



Stewart (B.) on the variations of the 

 daily range of atmospheric temperature 

 as recorded at the Kew Observatory, 

 156, 577. 



Stoney (G. J.) and Moss (E. J.) on 

 Crookes's force, 553. 



Stonyhurst College observatory, magnetic 

 observations made at, from April 1870 

 to March 1876, 314. 



Striated muscle, on the action of the vaso- 

 motor nerves of, 439. 



Structure of Magcloiia, on the, 559. 



Stylasteridte, on the structure of the, a 

 group of stony corals which, like the 

 Milleppridffi, are Hydroids and not 

 Anthozoans, 93. 



Swinhoe (E.), admitted, 92. 



Tangential equation, on a new form of, 

 564. 



Terrestrial magnetism, contributions to, 

 148, 168. 



Thallophytes, on some, parasitic within 

 recent Madreporaria, 17, 238. 



Theory of the radiometer, experimental 

 contributions to the, 304. 



of ventilation, on the, 1. 



Thomson (Sir C. W.), report to the Hy- 

 drographer of the Admiralty on the 

 voyage of the ' Challenger ' from the 

 Falkland Islands to Monte Video, and 

 a position iu lat. 32° 24' S., long. 

 13° 5' W., 92. 



— — , Eoyal medal awarded to, 361. 



(James) on the origin of the wind- 

 ings of rivers in alluvial plains, with 

 remarks on the flow of water round 

 bends in pipes, 5. 



(Joseph) on contact electricity be- 

 tween non-conductors, 169. 



Thorpe (T. E.), admitted, 328. 



• on phosphorus pentafluoride, 122. 



and Eoscoe (H. E.) on the absorp- 

 tion-spectra of bromine and iodine 

 monochloride, 4. 



Tissues, on the origin of IjTuphatics in 

 muscular, 550. 



