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Index. 
Atmospheric Refraction, Professor 
Vince’s Two Cases of, 581. 
Atomicity (Chemical), by William 
Durham, 231. 
Avicennia officinalis , by Dr. Joseph 
Bancroft, 456. 
Bacillus anthracis resembles the 
Bacillus of Braxy, 621. 
Balcenoptera borealis or laticeps, by 
Professor Turner, 515 ; its Spine, 
519 ; its Skull, 523 ; its Pectoral 
Limb, 526. 
Balfour (Professor I. Bayley), Address 
on the Island of Socotra, 245. 
Diagnoses Plantarum No- 
varum et imperfecte descriptarum 
Socotrensium, Fungorum, Algarum, 
Lichenum, 456, 498. 
Diagnoses Plantarum No- 
varum et imperfecte descriptarum 
Phanerogamarum Socotrensium, 
834. 
Balfour (Dr. J. H.) contributes Obi- 
tuary Notice of Dr. P. D. Handy- 
side, 329. 
Address on Closing the Session 
1881-82, 843. 
Ballengeich Boulder, 266. 
Bancroft (Dr. Joseph) on Respiration 
in the Roots of Avicennia officinalis 
456. 
Barnes (Dr. Henry) elected a Fellow 
of the Society, 514. 
Baryta (Caustic), its action on Acid 
Sulphate of Tetra-Benzyl-Phospho- 
nium, 48. 
Battery (Iodine), by A. P. Laurie, 
230. 
Beddard (Frank E. ), B.A., and Geddes 
(Patrick), on the Histology of the 
Pedicellariee and the Muscles in 
Echinus splicer a (Forbes), 88. 
on the Anatomy of the Ner- 
vous System of the Pond Snails 
Planorbis and Lymnseus, 576. 
■ on the Anatomy and Histology 
of Pleurochceta Moseleyi, 629. 
Ben Nevis. — The Application of the 
Rocks of Ben Nevis to Ornamental 
Art, 365. 
Berry (Walter), Danish Consul-Gene- 
ral, elected a Fellow of the Society, 
233. 
Betaines. — On Phosphorus Betaines, 
by Professor E. A. Letts, 40. 
Bismutho-hypobismuthic Oxide, 566. 
Bismuth, an Oxycyanide of, and a 
New Oxide of, by M. M. Pattison 
Muir, 557. 
Blaekie (Professor J. S.) on the Defi- 
nite Article in Greek, with special 
reference to the Revised Version of 
the New Testament, 622. 
Blake (Rev. J. L.) on Voice-Effort 
and Rhythm, 798. 
on Vocalisation and Articula- 
tion, 815. 
Blood - Corpuscles. — Some Physical 
Experiments bearing upon the Circu- 
lation of the Blood-Corpuscles, by 
Professor D. J. Hamilton, 370, 
Blyth (Professor James), Note on an 
Electric Sonometer, 28. 
on a Simple Form of Selenium 
Cell, 119. 
on the Cause of Sounds pro- 
duced in the Microphone Receiver, 
206. 
on the Action of the Micro- 
phone. 622. 
Bolteninse, a Sub-Family of the Cyn- 
thiadse, 53. 
Boltcnia elegans, new species, 80. 
legumen , 81. 
■ pachydermatina, new species, 
81. 
Boreomysis nobilis, 687. 
Boulders. — Seventh Report of the 
Boulder Committee, 246 ; Eighth 
Report of the Boulder Committee, 
743. 
Bourget (Lake of), the Colour of its 
Waters, 478. 
Brady (H. B. ), Report on the Fora- 
minifera of the Faroe Channel, 708. 
Braxy, Report on, 615, 620. 
Brotherston on the Cause of Sheep 
Disease, 616. 
Brown (Professor Crum) on Chemical 
Nomenclature and Notation, 211. 
proposes an amendment to Law 
XIV., that the words December to 
July be substituted for the words 
November to June , 421. 
on a Case of Dyspeptic Vertigo, 
594. 
Brown (J. A. Harvie) of Dunipace 
elected a Fellow of the Society, 
133. 
Buchan (A.) M. A. Address on pre- 
senting the Neill Prize to John 
Murray, 797. 
Buchanan (George): His Treatise “ De 
Jure Regni apud Scotos ” in connec- 
tion with the Dawn of the Con- 
stitutional Principle, by Lord Mon- 
creiff, 137 ; Short Biography of, 
138. 
Buchanan (J. Y. ), on a Solar Calori- 
meter, and some Observations made 
with it in Upper Egypt, 827. 
