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Victor Meyer's apparatus for determining the vapour-densities of liigh-boiling substances, together 

 with a few slight modiflca.tions. — Marcet. On the mode of application of Fettenkofers's process for 

 the determination of cavbonic acid in expired air. — Groves. Detenni nation of nitrogen in carbon 

 compounds. — Halerow and Frankland. On the action of air upon Peaty Water. — ■ Franklcind. On 

 the spontaneous oxidation of organic matter in water. — Perkin. On some produits of the oxidation 

 of paratoluidine. ■ — hi. On dibromanthraquinones and the colouring matters derived from them. — 

 CCXlli. Frankland. On the action of organo-zinc compounds upon nitriles and their analogues. 1. 

 Frankland. Action of zinc ethyl on azobenzene. — 2. Frankland and Caddi. On the action of zinc 

 ethyl upon benzonitrile. 3. Frankland and Tompkins. Action of zinc ethyl on phenylacetonitrile. — ' 

 Frankland and Graham. On a new method of preparing dinitroethylic acid. — Dupré. The detection 

 of foreign colouring matters in wine. — Bell and Teed. On a simplo method of determining vapour- 

 densities in the barometric vacuimi. — Baker. On a crystal of diamond. — Veley. On some higher 

 oxides of manganese and their hydrates. — Takamalsu and Watson. On pentathionic acid. — Wrighl. 

 On the action of benzoyl chloride on morphine. — Schunck. Notes on the purple cf the ancicnts. — 

 CCXiv. Warington and Peake. On the determination of carbon in soils. — Bevile and Winther. On the 

 formation of amidosulphonic acids by the action of concentrated sulphuric acid. — Plimpton. On the 

 action of ammonia and the amines upon naphtoquinone. — Cuthbert Day. Experiments on germina- 

 ting barley. — Sakurai. On metallic compounds containing bivalent hydrocarbon- radicals. — ccxv. 

 Japp. On the action of benzaldehyde on phenanthraquinonc, both alone and in prescnce of ammonia. — 

 Marsden. On a new boro -copper compound of the formula B 2 Cu 3 . — Young. Note on the precipitation 

 of iron with aramonium succhiate. — Hartley. An examnation of Terpenes for Cymene by means of the 

 ultra-violet spectrum. — Pattison Muir. Contributions from the laboratory of Gonville and Caius 

 college, Cambridge. N° VI. On essential oil of sage. — Glaisen aud Moritz. On the synthetical pro- 

 duction of new acids of the Pyruvic series. — ccxvr. Perkin. Contributions from the laboratory of the 

 E. College of Chemistry. — Carnelley. Action of beat on the mixed vapours of benzene and toluene. — 

 Peìkin and Hodgckinson. On the action of benzyl chloride on phenyl acetate. 



■Journal of the Linnean Society. Zoology. Voi. XIV. n. 80, XV. n. 81-83. Botany. 

 Voi. XVII. n. 103-105, XVIII. 106-107. London, 1879-80. 8.° 



Zoology. XV. 81. Hammond. On theJThorax of the Blow-fiy (Musca vomitarla). — Day. Instincts 

 and Emotions in Fish. — Haddon. On the Extinct Land-Tortoises of Mauritius and Bodriguez. — 

 Miers. On a small Collection of Crustacea made by Edward Whymper, with an Appendix on additional 

 Species collected by the late British Arctic Expedition. — 82. Duncan. On a Synthetic Type of 

 Ophiurid from the North Atlantic. — Day. On the Hebridal Argentine. — Bulter. Description of a 

 new Oenus of Moth of the Family Liparidae from Madagascar. — Miers. Notice of Crustaceans collected 

 by P. Geddes, at Vera Cruz. — Boog Watson. Mollusca of H. M. S. ' Challenger 1 Expedition. Part V. — 

 Jeffrey Bell. Note on an Abnormal (Quadriradiate) Specimen of Amblypneustes formosus. — Stewart. 

 On an abnormal Amblypneustes griseus. — Allman. On Limnocodium Vicloria, a new Hydroid Medusa 

 of Fresh Water. — 83. Duncan. On an unusual Form of the Genus Hamipholis, Agass. — Lanh-.ster. On 

 the Tusks of the Fossil Walrus foirnd in the Eed Crag of Suffolk. — Day. On the Specific Identity of 

 Scomber punctatus, Couch, with S. scomber, Linn. — Ridley. On two Cases of Incorporation by Sponges 

 of Spicules foreign to them. — Maule Campbell. On supposed Stridulating-Organs of Sleatoda guttata, 

 Wider., and Linyphia tenebricela, Wider. — Id. On certain Glands in the Maxillas od Tegenaria do- 

 mestica, Blackwall. — Dobson. Notes on Aplysia. daclylomela. — Macdonald. On the Naturai Classi- 

 fication of Gasteropoda. Part I. — Lubbock. Observations on Ants, Bees, and Wasps ; with a Description 

 of a new Species of Honey-Ant. Part VII. Ants. — Botany. XVII. 103. Baker. — A Synopsis of Colchicacem 

 and the Aberrant Tribes of Liliaceai. — 104-105. Henslow. On the Origin of the so-called Scorpioid 

 Cyme- — iWorris. Note on the Structure and Habit of Hemileia vaslatrix, the Coffee-leaf Disease of 

 Ceylon and Southern India. — IJuoker. On the Discovery of a Variety of the Cedar of Lebanon on the 

 Mountains of Cyprus; with Lettor thereupon from Sii Samuel Baker. — Marshall Ward. A Contri- 

 bution to our Knowledge of the Embryo-Sac in Angiosperms. — Masters. Note on the Eelations 

 between Morphology and Physiology in the Leaves of certain Conifers. — Grombie. On the Lichens 



