INDEX. 
457 
PAGE 
Trimen’s (Dr.) Appointment to the 
British Museum 301 
Trimen’s “ Flora of Middlesex” ... 412 
Trimerella, the Genus 91 
True and False Flint Weapons 30 
Tubularian, Fossil 430 
Tuhularian Zoophyte, Fossil 310 
Tunicata 240 
Tuning-fork, Improved 441 
Turaco, Feathers of the, Colouring 
Matter of 334 
Unifobmitarianism and Catastro- 
phism 310 
Universe, New Theory of the 300 
Unseen Fault, how to Determine ... 432 
Unwin’s “ Wrought-iron Bridges ” . 415 
Uric Acid, Chemical Constitution 
of 86 
Utilisation of Blast-furnace Slag... 318 
Vanadium, Eesearches on 429 
Varicellaria, Germination of the 
Spores of 84 
Varieties of Graphite, the 186 
Vascular Parts of the Eetina of the 
Hedgehog 329 
Vegetable Cell 106 
„ Teratology 288 
„ Tissues, Tinting 183 
,, Tar as a Dye-stuff 85 
Veins, Action of Alkaline Sul- 
phates when Injected into the ... 197 
Velocipedes 436 
Ventilation, Errors of Architects as 
to 201 
Venus, on the Transit of, in 1769... 296 
„ Transits of, in 1874 and 
1882 178 
Venus, Photographs of the Transit 
of 419 
,, Mr. Hind’s Elements of the 
Transit of 420 
,, Transits of. Observation of 179 
Veratrum, Influence of, on the 
Heart 95 
PAGE 
Vertebrates, the Anatomy of 67 
„ Prof. Huxley’s Lec- 
tures on 202 
Vessels, Eesistance of 435 
Vesuvius 170 
Vibriones Developed after Admini- 
stration of Cyclamine 95 
Vitality of Desmids 185 
Volcanic Eocks, Organisms in 311 
Volumetric Estimation of Sulphuric 
Acid 308 
Von Martius, Death of 183 
Voyage of the “ Jean Bart” 299 
Waluace’s “Malayan Archipelago ” 286 
Ward ward’s “ Arithmetical Exer- 
cises for Chemical Students” 413 
Water 427 
„ Animal Life in 220 
„ Mains, Joints of Pipes for... 315 
Wave Motion, Apparatus for Exhi- 
biting the Laws of 93 
Weapons, Flint, True and False ... 30 
What is Bathybius? 350 
“ What is Matter? ” 293 
Whitley (N.) on Flint Weapons ... 30 
Williamson (Prof.) on Bathybius 350 
Winnecke’s Short-period Comet ... 298 
Wollaston Gold Medal, the 191 
Wood Pulp, how to Bleach 184 
Word’s “Bible Animals” 411 
Xylol of Coal Tar 304 
Zandab, the 221 
Zoological Society, the 221, 333 
Zoology and Comparative Ana- 
tomy 106, 219, 327, 445 
„ Chair of, in Dublin Uni- 
versity 446 
Zoophyte, Tubularian, Fossil 310 
Zoophytes, British 287 
,, Sertularian 223 
Zoosperms of Fishes, Development 
of the 329 
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