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INDEX. 



Jodrell (Thomas Jodrell Phillips) 

 decease of, 453. 



appropriation of the fund esta- 

 blished by, 453. 



Joly (J.) observations on the spark 

 discharge, 376. 



Kew Committee, report of, 474. 

 Kirchhoff (Grustav Eobert) obituary 

 notice of, vi. 



Langer (C.) and L. Mond, a new form 

 of gas battery, 296. 



Langiey (J. N.) and W. L. Dickinson, 

 on the local paralysis of peripheral 

 ganglia and on the connexion of 

 dillerent classes of nerve fibres with 

 them, 423. 



Lawes Agricultural Trust, establishment 

 of the, 456. 



Leguminous plants, on the tubercles on 

 the roots of, with special reference to 

 the pea and bean (Ward), 431. 



Lepidosteus osseus, on the early de- 

 velopment of. Preliminary notice 

 (Beard), 108. 



Light, on the magnetic rotation of the 

 plane of polarisation of, in doubly 

 refracting bodies (Ward), 65. 



on the rate of decomposition of 



chlorine-water by (Grore), 362. 



in the ultra-violet part of the 



spectrum, on the limit of solar and 

 stellar (Huggins), 133. 



Linear differential operators, on the 

 interchange of the variables in certain 

 (Elliott), 358. 



Liquids, determining the strength of, 

 by means of the voltaic balance 

 (Gore), 87. 



Liveing (Gr. D.) and J. Dewar, notes on 

 the absorption-spectra of oxygen and 

 some of its compounds, 222. 



Local paralysis of peripheral ganglia, on 

 the, and on the connexion of different 

 classes of nerve fibres with them 

 (Langiey and Dickinson), 423. 



Lockyer (J. N.) further discussion of 

 the sun-spot observations made at 

 South Kensington. A report to the 

 Solar Physics Committee, 385. 



on the cause of variability in con- 

 densing swarms of meteorites, 401. 



on the wave-length of the chief 



fluting seen in the spectrum of man- 

 ganese, 35. 



Macallan (J.) and Sir C. A. Cameron, 

 researches in the chemistry of selenic 

 acid and other selenium compounds, 

 13. 



Macfadyen (A.) and T. L. Brunton, the 

 ferment-action of bacteria, 542. 



Magnetic and other physical properties 

 of iron at a high temperature (Hop- 

 kinson), 87. 



rotation of the plane of polarisa- 

 tion of light in doubly refracting 

 bodies, on the (Ward), 65. 



Magnetisation of iron, on time-lag in 

 the (Ewing), 269. 



Magnetising iron, electro-chemical 

 effects on. Part III (Andrews), 176. 



Magnetism, on a possible geological 

 origin of terrestrial (Hull), 92. 



Mallet (J. W.) revision of the atomic 

 weight of gold, 71. 



Mallock (A.) the physical properties of 

 vulcanised india-rubber, 233. 



Malus, an experimental verification of 

 the sine law of (Spitta), 376. 



Manganese, on the ware-length of the 

 chief fluting seen in the spectrum of 

 (Lockyer), 35. 



Mannite and glycerin, on a pure fer- 

 mentation of (Erankland and Fox), 

 345. 



Marcet (W.) a chemical enquiry into 

 the phenomena of human respiration, 

 340. 



Martin (S.) the toxic action of the 

 albumose from the seeds of Abrus 

 precatorius, 100. 



and R. N. Wolfenden, physiologi- 

 cal action of the active principle of 

 the seeds of Abrus precatorius 

 (jequirity), 94. 



Medals, presentation of the, 456. 



Metals, on films produced by vaporised, 

 and their applications to chemical 

 analysis (Hartley), 88. 



Metamorphism (contact) exhibited by 

 the Silurian rocks near the town of 

 New Galloway, in the southern up- 

 lands of Scotland, report on. the effects 

 of (Allport and Bonney), 193. 



Meteorites, on the cause of variability 

 in condensing swarms of (Lockyer), 

 401. 



Milne (John) admitted, 175. 



Mine- water, deposits of barium sulphate 



from (Clowes), 368. 

 Monckman (J.) the specific resistance 



and other properties of suljmur, 



136. 



Mond (L.) and C. Langer, a new form 

 of gas battery, 296. 



Monkeys, appendix to paper on descend- 

 ing degenerations following lesions in 

 the gyrus marginalis and gyrus forni- 

 catus in (France), 122. 



Nebula in Orion, on the spectrum, 



